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Since 1994 the Merritt Island Wildlife Association (MIWA) has helped support the Merritt Island NWR

Merritt Island Wildlife Association

6 days ago

Merritt Island Wildlife Association
Thank you to all our amazing sponsors, partners and volunteers! We couldn't have done it without yFlorida Health Care PlanspHolly Bluff Resort MarinaaDixie Crossroads RestaurantrBlue Spring State ParkpHighland Park Fish CamphBlue Spring AdventuresiMerritt Island National Wildlife RefugeeDe Leon Springs AdventurestCulver's | ButterBurgers & Frozen CustardlAdventHealth DeLandeDirect Auto InsurancetMax FordaFriends of the Florida Black Bear Scenic BywayBBass Pro Shopsshops @cfe_outdFlorida Springs CounciluRiver of Lakes Heritage Corridorkeshc ... See MoreSee Less

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7 days ago

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June 24th from 10-11:30 am, join us at the Pritchard House and garden for a butterfly walk and to learn about native plant gardens.Register now for this beautiful educational event: bit.ly/wingsinhistory ... See MoreSee Less

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Join us for a beautiful butterfly walk and education on native plant gardens at the Historic Pritchard House and Garden in Titusville, FL, June 24, 2025 from 10am to 11:30am. Register here: bit.ly/wingsinhistory ... See MoreSee Less

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1987 Scrub Jay Way Titusville, Fl. 32782
Gift Shoppe Hours: Tuesday-Saturday 9am-4pm

Thank you to all our amazing sponsors, partners an Thank you to all our amazing sponsors, partners and volunteers! We couldn't have done it without you!

@floridahealthcareplans @hollybluffmarina @dixiecrossroads @bluespringstatepark_ @highlandparkfishcamp
@bluespringfl Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge @deleonspringsadventures @culvers AdventHealth DeLand @directautoins @92_tackle Friends of the Florida Black Bear Scenic Byway @bassproshops @cfe_outdoors @floridaspringscouncil @riverolakeshc
June 24th from 10-11:30 am, join us at the Pritcha June 24th from 10-11:30 am, join us at the Pritchard House and garden for a butterfly walk and to learn about native plant gardens.

Register now for this beautiful educational event: 
https://bit.ly/wingsinhistory
Join us for a beautiful butterfly walk and educati Join us for a beautiful butterfly walk and education on native plant gardens at the Historic Pritchard House and Garden in Titusville, FL, June 24, 2025 from 10am to 11:30am. 

Register here: 
https://bit.ly/wingsinhistory
Come spend a night on the pristine beaches of Play Come spend a night on the pristine beaches of Playalinda and learn about Sea Turtles at one of our July Sea Turtle Walks! 

Every Wednesday and Thursday in July! 

Get your tickets here: https://bit.ly/2025turtlewalks
Did you know that today is National Trails day?! T Did you know that today is National Trails day?! Today we celebrate ALL nature and walking trails and how they help connect us to each other and nature! 

Come see us in the Nature's Treasures Gift Shop fom 9-4, Tuesday through Saturday to pick up your trail guides and have a great hike on one of the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge's hiking trails!
🌞🌧️ Rain or shine, let nature lead the way 🌞🌧️ Rain or shine, let nature lead the way to fun! 🌿🧩🦊

From sunny afternoons to cozy rainy days, our nature-themed puzzles, games, and wildlife flashcards turn any moment into an outdoor adventure—indoors or out!

🌲 Piece together wildlife puzzles with scenic landscapes.
🦉 Test your wild side with beautifully illustrated wildlife flashcards.
🌼 Enjoy screen-free, nature-inspired fun for all ages.

Perfect for curious minds, quiet time, and summertime learning. Ready to bring the wild inside?

🛍️ Explore the collection and make nature part of every day!

#NatureFun #WildlifeLearning #PuzzleTime #RainyDayActivities #SummerGames #NatureScenes #UnplugAndPlay #FamilyFun #merrittislandnationalwildliferefuge #merrittislandwildlifeassociation
Join us for a fun and exciting Sea Turtle Walk whe Join us for a fun and exciting Sea Turtle Walk where you’ll learn all about these amazing ocean creatures! Discover how sea turtles come ashore to dig nests and lay their eggs in the sand. We’ll explore cool facts about their size, how they find their way back to the beach they were born on, and what makes each species unique. Buy your tickets today https://bit.ly/2025turtlewalks

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Learn fun facts about Sea Turtles that nest on our Learn fun facts about Sea Turtles that nest on our local beaches. Purchase your tickets to enjoy an educational program followed by a walk on the pristine Playalinda beach for a chance to see a nesting turtle lay her eggs.
Wednesdays and Thursday in June & July
Buy your ticktes at: https://bit.ly/2025turtlewalks
The weather is heating up, and a good hat helps ke The weather is heating up, and a good hat helps keep you safe in the sun! Come check out all the options we have for protective clothing and other gear for your summer visits to the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge! 

Gift shop hours Tuesday through Saturday from 9-4. Stop on in and say hello and pick up your favorites!
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