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SUMMARY:Naturalist Guided Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the coastal and upland ecosystems of Weedon Island on this guided tour of the Preserve. \n\n\nParticipants will learn about the environment\, native wildlife\, and early history of Weedon Island on this guided hike.\nThis tour is for adults and youth ages 10+. Youth must be supervised by an adult. Attendees will meet inside the Cultural and Natural History Center for a short introduction before departing for the trails. The total hike length may be up to two miles. This tour may traverse uneven\, natural paths or boardwalks so please prepare accordingly.\n>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<< \nProceeds from this program go to the Friends of Weedon Island. The Friends support the Weedon Island Preserve through education\, preservation and protection of its habitats\, ecology\, and cultural history. Become a Friend today!
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/naturalist-guided-tour-2-2/2024-02-24/
LOCATION:Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center\, 1800 Weedon Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coastal & Wetlands,Geology & Geography,History & Culture,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes
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SUMMARY:BOAT AMERICA CLASSES
DESCRIPTION:CG AUXILIARY CLEARWATER FLOTILLA ANNOUNCES 2024 SCHEDULE FOR  \nVESSEL SAFETY CHECKS AND BOAT AMERICA CLASSES \nThe United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Clearwater Flotilla is pleased to unveil its comprehensive\nschedule for Vessel Safety Checks (VSC) and Boat America classes for 2024. Dedicated to promoting\nboating safety and education within the community\, the Clearwater Flotilla continues its commitment to\nensuring that local boaters are equipped with the knowledge and resources necessary for a safe and\nenjoyable time on the water. \nVessel Safety Checks (VSC):\nVessel Safety Checks are a crucial component of the Clearwater Flotilla&#39;s mission to enhance boating\nsafety. Trained and certified examiners will be available throughout the year to conduct complimentary\nVSCs for local boaters. These checks cover a variety of safety aspects\, including life jackets\, navigation\nlights\, fire extinguishers\, and other essential equipment. By participating in a VSC\, boaters can ensure\nthat their vessels meet all required safety standards\, fostering a safer maritime environment for all. \nBoat America Classes:\nThe Clearwater Flotilla is also pleased to announce the schedule for Boat America classes in 2024. These\nclasses provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of boating safety\, navigation rules\, and\nemergency procedures. Whether you&#39;re a seasoned boater or a newcomer to maritime activities\, these\nclasses offer valuable insights and practical knowledge that can contribute to a safer and more enjoyable\nboating experience. Participation in Boat America Classes is open to boaters of all experience levels\, and\nsuccessful completion may result in valuable discounts on boat insurance.\nSchedule Highlights:\nVessel Safety Checks:\nSecond Saturday of each month at Seminole Boat Ramp \nBoat America Classes are $50 per person\, including all books and materials conducted over Zoom from\n9:00 AM to 2:00 PM: \nFebruary 24 and 25 \nMarch 16 and 17 \nApril 27 and 28 \nMay 18 and 19 \nJune 29 and 30 \nJuly 27 and 28 \nAugust 24 and 25 \nSeptember 28 and 29 \nOctober 26 and 27 \nNovember 28 and 29 \nTo participate in Vessel Safety Checks or enroll in Boat America classes\, interested individuals can visit\nwww.uscgauxclearwater.com or call 727-469-8895 for more information and to register for upcoming\nevents. Spaces for both VSCs and classes are limited\, so early registration is encouraged.\nThe Clearwater Flotilla looks forward to welcoming boaters from the community to these events and\nremains committed to promoting boating safety through education and outreach. By working together\, we\ncan ensure that our local waterways are safe and enjoyable for all. \nThe Coast Guard Auxiliary is the uniformed volunteer component of the United States Coast Guard. The\nClearwater Flotilla is dedicated to promoting boating safety and providing assistance to the Coast Guard\nin its mission to ensure the safety and security of our nation’s waterways.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/boat-america-classes/2024-02-24/
LOCATION:ZOOM\, United States
CATEGORIES:Boating,Crafts & Hobbies,Fishing & Hunting,Maritime Topics,Water Sports,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240224T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240224T120000
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SUMMARY:Gratitude Hike
DESCRIPTION:A walk designed to relax and rejuvenate by focusing on gratitude. Bathe the senses in the healing qualities of nature and share experiences through conversation. \nAges 12 and up welcome with a registered adult. Please select the correct number of participants or seats needed at the time of enrollment. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/gratitude-hike/2024-02-24/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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SUMMARY:The History of Bald Eagles in Florida
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a journey through time highlighting the storied history of our local eagles! \nThis is a program rich in history\, field accounts\, photography\, biology and behavior of bald eagles primarily in West Central Florida with state wide comparisons. Rare photos and data cover more than a half of a century of eagle field work. Program participants can expect to learn about eagles from a historical perspective covering eagle populations prior to DDT\, through the listing and delisting periods\, with a focus on our local Bald Eagles. \nThe program may feature a Bald Eagle. Moccasin Lake Nature Park in Clearwater serves as a sanctuary to these educational ambassadors. \nJoin Barbara Walker of the Tampa Bay Raptor Rescue for this enlightening program! \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \n\n 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/the-history-of-bald-eagles-in-florida/
LOCATION:Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center\, 3940 Keystone Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34688\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birds & Birding,Coastal & Wetlands,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Raptors,Threatened & Endangered Species,Wildlife
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SUMMARY:Seaside Visits Clearwater Marine Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Meet some of our wonderful Avian Ambassadors and learn their stories while enjoying a visit at Clearwater Marine Aquarium!
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/seaside-visits-clearwater-marine-aquarium/
LOCATION:Clearwater Marine Aquarium\, 249 Windward Passage\, Clearwater\, FL\, 33767\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birds & Birding,Coastal & Wetlands,Exhibits,Kids & Families,Raptors,Wildlife
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