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SUMMARY:Lake Seminole Park Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:led by Matt Yubas \n10015 Park Blvd. North Seminole\, Florida 33777 \nhttps://pinellas.gov/parks/lake-seminole-park/ \nPark at the entrance of Shelter 5 across from the flagpole. \nWhat to Bring: \nHat\nBinoculars\nWater\nInsect repellent\nSunscreen
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/lake-seminole-park-field-trip/
LOCATION:Lake Seminole Park\, 10015 Park Boulevard North\, Seminole\, FL\, 33777\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birds & Birding,Conservation & Ecology,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Photography,Wildlife
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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-2-2/2025-09-27/
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:IN YOUR BACKYARD:  BUILD A BAT BOX!
DESCRIPTION:Florida is home to 13 different species of bats. Join us to learn more about these beneficial insect eaters and create a space for them in your own backyard by building a bat box! \nIn this engaging workshop\, participants will discover the unique characteristics of bats\, and how bat boxes provide essential roosting habitats for these nighttime flyers. \nAges 7 and up \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/in-your-backyard-build-a-bat-box-2/
LOCATION:BHPS Osprey’s Roost\, 2900 31ST ST S Gate 2\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33712\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gardening & Landscaping,Husbandry,Kids & Families,Native Flora & Fauna,Wildlife,Workshops & Classes,Youth Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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SUMMARY:Advanced Plant Identification - 4-Part Series
DESCRIPTION:This four-part plant identification series will introduce participants to the steps required to positively identify plants. \nPlant identification is based on close observation of morphological characteristics\, contextual clues and lots of practice. This four–part advanced plant identification series will introduce participants to these concepts and the associated vocabulary of the plant scientist. \nThe class follows the contents of Harrington’s “How to Identify Plants” (1957); a copy of which is provided to each registrant. This concise text contains a comprehensive vocabulary of terms and illustrations to help clarify concepts. \nA packet of supplemental educational materials will also be provided to each registrant. \nAbout this Event \nDuring each 4-hour classroom event\, participants will engage in a participatory lecture\, and have plenty of time for Q & A. The final session will be a hands-on workshop that will include graduates from previous courses. Each session will build on the previous; attending the entire series is recommended. \nClasses are four consecutive Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Bio-breaks are factored into the schedule for each day! Bring a bag-lunch (refrigeration and a microwave are available). \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<< \nClass dates and syllabus: \nWeek 1\, March 8 \nPlant Classification \n\nParts of a Flower\nInflorescence Types\nNon-Flowering Plant Identification\nRead Harrington Chapter I – V\n\nWeek 2\, March 15 \n\nRoots-n-Shoots\nLeaves\nSurfaces\nFabaceae\, Lamiaceae\, Asteraceae\nRead Harrington Chapters VI – XI\n\nWeek 3\, March 22 \n\nGeneral Terms\nFruits and Seeds\nUsing a Dichotomous Key\n\nWeek 4\, March 29 \n\nReview\, general questions\nHands-on Workshop with former graduates\nGraduation!\n\nUpon completion of the entire course\, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion from the University of Florida. \n 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/advanced-plant-identification-4-part-series-2-2/2025-09-27/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Certification & Training Programs,Coastal & Wetlands,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping
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SUMMARY:Family Night Hike with ASL
DESCRIPTION:This hike will have an ASL interpreter to celebrate Deaf Awareness Month. Bring the whole family to our monthly family night hike at Boyd Hill! \nExplore the trails under the stars\, discover nocturnal wildlife\, and enjoy the wonders of nature together on this fun and educational adventure. \nAll ages welcome with a registered adult. \nPlease select the correct number of participants or seats needed at the time of enrollment. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/family-night-hike-with-asl/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Homeschool,Kids & Families,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Wildlife,Youth Programs
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