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Brown Bag Lunch & Learn
(Vero Beach, Florida) February 2, 2024 – The Environmental Learning Center is launching a
Brown Bag Lunch and Learn series with the first two talks on the Indian River Lagoon. Dr.
Duane De Freese, Executive Director of the Indian River Lagoon National Estuary Program will
be the featured speaker on Wednesday, February 28 th at noon. ELC members can attend for
free as part of their member benefits and guests are $10.00.
On Wednesday, March 27 th , the Brown Bag Lunch and Learn continues with Anne Michael and
other speakers sharing “History of Life Along the Lagoon” highlighting the pioneer families who
lived along the waterfront.
The ELC’s mission is to educate, inspire, and empower all people to be active stewards of the
environment and their well-being. Founded 35 years ago, the ELC is committed to sharing the
importance of protecting and restoring natural resources. From toddlers to teenagers and adults,
the ELC has opportunities for learning through outdoor adventures, eco-tours, wellness classes,
Brown Bag Lunch and Learns, and special events including a nature-inspired art exhibit series.
The 64-acre non-profit island nature center is located at the western edge of the Wabasso Bridge
on County Road 510. Whether you are looking to relax in nature or engage in activities and
educational opportunities, the ELC is open seven days a week to welcome you. Visit
www.DiscoverELC.org or call 772 589 5050 for more information.
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