Wednesday, June 23, 2010 - Oxbow Tastes Tales Of Strawberries July 7

Get lost in a book and take an exciting adventure with the Oxbow Eco-Center staff on Wednesday, July 7 at 3:45 p.m. as they read "The First Strawberries" by Joseph Bruchac. 

"The First Strawberries" is a Cherokee legend about how the berries came to be on Earth. Afterward, participants will make a "berry" cute handprint strawberry card to take home. This free program is appropriate for children ages 2 to 6.

The Oxbow Eco-Center, St. Lucie County's premiere environmental learning center, is situated on 225 acres along the St. Lucie River at 5400 N.E. St. James Drive, Port St. Lucie. For more information call (772) 785-5842 or visit: www.stlucieco.gov/erd/oxbow.