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EVENTS

We'll post upcoming events here.

You can also sign up for our E-news for updates at the bottom of the page. 

Want to see some of our wildlife releases?

Head to our YouTube Channel or any of our social media accounts on Fridays for our "Freedom Fridays" where we share some of our week's releases.

Wildlife 
Rescue
Class

Saturday, July 12th at 1 p.m.

at the Laurel Road Fire Station

5300 Laurel Rd E, Nokomis, FL 34275

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Join the Executive Director, Pamela DeFouw of the Wildlife Center of Southwest Florida, for a free class on rescuing Florida's native wildlife.

This class is open to the public for anyone interested in learning how to rescue sick or injured wildlife. 

Join us in our mission to save our native wildlife.

 

This class is a mandatory prerequisite for anyone wanting to do hands-on rescue work as a volunteer rescuer for the Wildlife Center.

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This is the same class as the June 28th class; this is just a second option. â€‹

 

THIS CLASS IS NOW AT CAPACITY

Please, consider our remaining class in Bradenton

Wildlife 
Rescue
Class 

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Saturday, July 26th at 3:30 p.m.

at South Manatee Branch Library

6081 26th St W, Bradenton, FL 34207

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A third class has been added due to high demand.

Join the Executive Director, Pamela DeFouw of the Wildlife Center of Southwest Florida, for a free class on rescuing Florida's native wildlife.

This class is open to the public for anyone interested in learning how to rescue sick or injured wildlife. 

Join us in our mission to save our native wildlife.

 

This class is a mandatory prerequisite for anyone wanting to do hands-on rescue work as a volunteer rescuer for the Wildlife Center.

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This is the same class as the June 28th class and the July 12th class; this is a third option. This class will be our last rescue class this summer. 

 

​Registration for this class ends on Friday, July 25th, at 4 pm

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FYI: Our E-News comes out once a month.

CALL: (941) 484-9657 FROM 8 AM-6 PM 

FOR AFTER-HOURS WILDLIFE

EMERGENCY RESCUE ONLY: (941) 416-4967

LOCATION: 925 NORTH JACKSON ROAD
VENICE, FLORIDA 34292

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