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SUMMARY:Boat America Classes
DESCRIPTION:Boat America Classes\nBoat America is a boating certificate class that offers an in-depth and interesting boating safety course\, and provides the knowledge needed to obtain a Florida Boating Safety ID Card. \n\n\n\nFor the convenience of our students\, some classes are held online via Zoom. These virtual classes utilize the same instructors and materials you would enjoy during the in-person classes. The schedule below notes whether the class is in person or via Zoom. \nTo register click on the Registration Form link at the bottom of this page or send an email to the Flotilla 11-1 Public Education Officer at clwtr.auxboating@gmail.com \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2025 Boat America Classes\n\n\nJune 28 and 29 – 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM – Zoom\nJuly 26 and 27 – 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM – In-Person\nAugust 23 and 24 – 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM – Zoom\nSeptember 27 and 28 – 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM – In-Person\nOctober 25 and 26 – 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM – Zoom\nNovember 22 and 23 – 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM – In-Person\n\n\nClass cost includes book. \n\n\nRegister for Boat America class
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/boat-america-classes-2-2/2025-07-26/
LOCATION:U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 11-1 Headquarters\, 510 North Ft. Harrison Ave\, Clearwater\, FL\, 33755\, United States
CATEGORIES:Boating,Certification & Training Programs,Fishing & Hunting,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Lectures & Seminars,Maritime Topics,Safety,Water Sports,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES,Workshops & Classes,Youth Programs
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SUMMARY:'Natives in Focus' Plant Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join Dave Perkey and Jan Allyn on Sunday\, July 27th to explore the plants and animals at Sawgrass Lake Park\, a 400-acre park in the Lealman area that is cooperatively managed by Pinellas County and the Southwest Florida Water Management District. The park has a mile-long boardwalk and one of the largest maple swamps on the Gulf Coast which allows people to view a variety of wildlife. There is also a half-mile uplands trail. Parking and restrooms are available at the park. More information \nMeet at 7 a.m. in front of the education building. Bring a reusable water bottle and sun/insect protection. The park is located at 7400 25th Street North\, St. Petersburg\, FL 33702. To get there\, take 62nd Avenue North to 25th Street and then head north. \nPlease RSVP by emailing Jan Allyn (jallyn727@gmail.com) and provide the names of the people in your party and a cell phone number so that you can be contacted in case of event cancellation.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/natives-in-focus-plant-walk/
LOCATION:Sawgrass Lake Park\, 7400 25th St\, N.\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Coastal & Wetlands,Geology & Geography,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes
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SUMMARY:Perico Preserve Tour
DESCRIPTION:Guided tour through Perico Preserve with a Master Gardener Volunteer. \n\n\n\n\n\nFourth Sunday of the month (January – April)\, at 9:00am \nExplore one of Manatee County’s newest preserves and learn about Florida’s native plants\, how they benefit wildlife\, and how they can be used in the home landscape. Learn about the wide variety of ecosystems on display and how the preserve was transformed into what it is today. \nSuitable for all ages. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nPlease meet at the pavilion right next to the parking lot. \nSpecial Accommodations: \nThe University of Florida is committed to providing universal access to all of our events. For disability accommodations such as sign language interpreters and listening devices\, please contact our office at (941) 722-4524 at least 1 week in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/perico-preserve-tour/2025-07-27/
LOCATION:Perico Preserve\, 11700 Manatee Avenue West\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Wildlife
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SUMMARY:Lionfish dissection in our classroom!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exciting lionfish dissection in our classroom. Learn how this beautiful invader threatens our ecosystem\, and examine its stomach contents to find out which bay species it has been snacking on. All lionfish specimens are harvested as part of invasive species removal programs in Florida and donated to us. \nFor all ages! • 1 Hour \nChildren under 16 must be accompanied by an adult while in the classroom. All dissection guests must purchase a ticket to enter the classroom. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/lionfish-dissection-in-our-classroom/2025-07-27/
LOCATION:Tampa Bay Watch Marine & Education Center\, 3000 Pinellas Bayway South\, Tierra Verde\, FL\, 33715\, United States
CATEGORIES:Biology & Medicine,Homeschool,Invasive & Intrusive Species,Kids & Families,Marine Life,Workshops & Classes,Youth Programs
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SUMMARY:Butterflies\, Moths\, Oh My!
DESCRIPTION:Join Ranger Dave in exploring butterflies and moths out on the trails. \nLearn about the importance of these species and why they are good to have around your gardens! \nLearn how to identify butterfly and moth species with a nature hike and a craft. \nAges 6 yrs – 12 yrs \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/butterflies-moths-oh-my/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
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