Bartow, Florida -- Bartow residents are invited to enjoy a Family Spring Break Night Hike at nearby Bok Tower Gardens.

Organizers say participants can "unravel the mysteries of nighttime sights and sounds in the Gardens after the sun goes down," and "watch for nocturnal animals, the glow of spider eyes and more while listening to the creatures of the night."

It's taking place between 7 and 9 p.m. this Thursday at Bok Tower Gardens.

For more information, call (863) 676-1408.

Polk Co., FL-- Polk’s Nature Discovery Center will be closed December 22 - 25.The trails, however, will remain open the regular hours during this time.

Polk’s Nature Discovery Center is located in the Circle B Bar Reserve at 4399 Winter Lake Rd, Lakeland, FL.  

For more information, call 863-668-4673. 

Lakeland, FL-- Time for the swans on Lake Morton to get their annual check-ups! Tomorrow morning at 7:30 a.m., The City of Lakeland Parks Division will be on the lake for the 32nd Annual Swan Roundup to catch and herd the swans for their annual veterinary check-up. 

The swans will be confined in large holding pens on the south side of the lake for inoculations and wellness examinations that will start Wednesday morning at 7:30 a.m. with veterinarian Patricia Mattson, DVM.