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SUMMARY:CAPE: Community Action Projects for the Environment
DESCRIPTION:Join us and informal educators to learn about CAPE curriculum and how to provide it for youth at your institution. Formal educators\, please inquire if the curriculum fits with Megan Ennes. The workshop and curriculum is free. CAPE is a new program run by the University of Florida’s Thompson Earth Systems Institute  that guides youth through an 8-step process to improve their community and environment. \nFor questions about the curriculum\, please contact Megan Ennes megan.ennes@ufl.edu\nFor questions about the workshop location\, please contact Katie Mastenbrook kmastenbrook@tampabaywatch.org \nClick here to register to participate.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/cape-community-action-projects-for-the-environment/
LOCATION:Tampa Bay Watch Marine & Education Center\, 3000 Pinellas Bayway South\, Tierra Verde\, FL\, 33715\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,For Teachers & Educators,Homeschool,Local Community,Schools & Education,Workshops & Classes
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SUMMARY:Composting Workshop on ZOOM
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is for Hillsborough County and City of Tampa residents/employees only. \nLearn how to put your everyday food waste and organic materials to work for you! Hillsborough County and \nLearn how to put your everyday food waste and organic materials to work for you! Hillsborough County residents/employees will receive a compost bin\, compost bucket and thermometer after attending the workshop. (1 per household and the representative of the household must be an adult.) \nWe will conduct this Composting workshop online\, via Zoom. No additional software or extra computer skills are necessary – just click to join! \nCity of Tampa residents/employees will receive a compost bin\, compost bucket and thermometer after attending the workshop. (Limit 1 per household and the representative of the household must be an adult.) Please arrive 15 minutes before the program starts. \n>>> REGISTRATION <<< \n 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/composting-workshop-13-5/2024-02-03/
LOCATION:ZOOM\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Home & Lifestyle,Local Community,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240203T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240203T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T120626
CREATED:20240118T194442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251025T181532Z
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SUMMARY:Microirrigation Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is for Hillsborough County and City of Tampa residents/employees only. \nLearn how you can have healthy and attractive landscape beds while conserving water. This irrigation method not only conserves water\, but is not limited by current water restrictions as is traditional in-ground irrigation. Hillsborough County and City of Tampa residents/employees will receive a microirrigation kit after attending the workshop. (Limit 1 kit per household and the representative of the household must be an adult.) Please arrive 15 minutes before the program starts. \n>>> REGISTRATION <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/microirrigation-workshop-14-5/2024-02-03/
LOCATION:UF/IFAS Extension\, Hillsborough County\, 5339 County Road 579\, Seffner\, FL\, 33584\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Conservation & Ecology,Gardening & Landscaping,Home & Lifestyle,Local Community,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240203T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240203T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T120626
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240525T190803Z
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SUMMARY:Rainwater Harvesting Workshop on ZOOM
DESCRIPTION:Harvest some of that rain to help in your garden! \nThis workshop is for Hillsborough County and City of Tampa residents/employees only. \n Learn how to collect rainwater for ornamental plant irrigation while reducing erosion and stormwater runoff\, and the use of non-potable water for irrigation. Hillsborough County and City of Tampa residents/employees will receive one 45-55 gallon plastic food-grade barrel after attending the workshop. (1 per household and the representative of the household must be an adult.) \nNOTE: To pick-up workshop items/giveaways you will need to make an appointment with our receptionist at 813-744-5519 after June 5th to come in and pick up your items. All items must be picked up within 30 days of the date of the workshop. No exceptions. \n>>> WEBINAR REGISTRATION <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/rainwater-harvesting-workshop-16/2024-02-03/
LOCATION:ZOOM\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Conservation & Ecology,Gardening & Landscaping,Local Community,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240207T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240207T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T120626
CREATED:20240117T223652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240117T224038Z
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SUMMARY:Community Tree Care for HOA's
DESCRIPTION:Beneath the Canopy:\nCommunity Tree Care for HOA’s \nJoin UF/IFAS Extension Urban Forestry experts\, local professional arborists and county staff to learn the ins and outs of managing the trees in your community. Walk away from this workshop with workable templates\, examples and a knowledge of tree care best management practices. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \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. \nSchedule: \nWednesday\, February 7 at Braden River Library \nTuesday\, April 2 at Palma Sola Botanical Garden \nWednesday\, August 21 at TBD (Lakewood Ranch) \nWednesday\, October 9 at Palma Sola Botanical Garden
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/community-tree-care-for-hoas-2/2024-02-07/
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Certification & Training Programs,Conservation & Ecology,Gardening & Landscaping,Home & Lifestyle,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Safety,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240208T090000
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SUMMARY:Photography Hike
DESCRIPTION:Walk the boardwalks and natural paths of Weedon Island\, capturing photographs of native flora and fauna along the way. \n\n\nGrab your camera of choice and enjoy a guided tour of the trails at the Weedon Island Preserve! \nThis program provides opportunities for photographers of all levels to hone their skills. After a brief classroom session to discuss nature photography techniques\, specific wildlife behaviors\, and seasonal variations of the land\, a Center volunteer will lead a hike where participants can capture the natural beauty of Weedon Island. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nThis guided tour may be up to 2 miles in total length and will traverse uneven\, natural paths or boardwalks so please prepare accordingly. This tour is recommended for adults. Attendees will meet inside the Cultural and Natural History Center. \nProceeds will support the Friends of Weedon Island\, a non-profit organization that works to promote education and conservation of the Weedon Island Preserve. Learn about our Friends!
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/photography-hike-9/2024-02-08/
LOCATION:Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center\, 1800 Weedon Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Birds & Birding,Coastal & Wetlands,Crafts & Hobbies,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Photography,Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240209T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240209T213000
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SUMMARY:Nature's Match
DESCRIPTION:Nature’s Match is a unique event that brings together like-minded singles who appreciate the beauty of nature and are looking to connect with others who share their passion. This event offers a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere where attendees can explore the wonders of the preserve\, engage in meaningful conversations\, and potentially find a new friendship or special connection! \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/natures-match/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Cocktails & Socials,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240215T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240215T120000
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UID:10004402-1707984000-1707998400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:CEUs2U
DESCRIPTION:This webinar is packed with valuable insights and information that will help you stay current in landscape and pest management. \n\n\n\nThere is a lot to learn about horticulture! This webinar is packed with valuable insights and information that will help you stay at the top of your game in landscape maintenance. \n8 am – 10 am Core Topics TBA \n1 0 am – 12 noon Dr. Phil Harmon discussing Sugarcane Mosaic Virus/Lethal Viral Necrosis in turf. SCMV leads to Lethal Viral Necrosis (LVN)\, resulting in the demise of Floratam lawns typically within three years of being infected. The virus is now confirmed in counties in North\, Central\, and South Florida. Recent lab reports confirm the disease is present in Hillsborough and Sarasota Counties. Learn how to recognize and manage this disease – there is no cure. \nCEUs (4 total): \nCore – 2 in Chapter 487 or 482 \nLandscape/Fertilizer Track – 2 in LUF\, L&O\, LLO\, LCLM\, CLO\, O&T or ROW \nWebinar Information: \nYou will receive a Zoom link from Eventbrite to your email given in registration to attend the event the day before the event starts. If you have any questions\, contact Susan Haddock at szcrmchz@ufl.edu or (813)744-5519 Ext. 54103. CEUs will be provided within 3 days following the event via email. \n>>> WEBINAR REGISTRATION <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/ceus2u/
LOCATION:UF/IFAS Extension\, Hillsborough County\, 5339 County Road 579\, Seffner\, FL\, 33584\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Certification & Training Programs,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240217T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240217T170000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251207T224211Z
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SUMMARY:Adult Night Hike
DESCRIPTION:Adults enjoy a night hike out into the preserve after hours and in the dark! \nExperience the tranquil sounds of nature on our monthly adult-only night hike\, where the rustling of leaves and calls of nocturnal animals set the perfect backdrop. As you walk\, you might even catch a glimpse of a wild creature in its natural habitat\, see the St. Pete skyline\, and make a few memories! \nAges 18 yrs + \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/adult-night-hike-3-2-2/2024-02-17/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Nature Tours & Hikes
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240217T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240217T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T120626
CREATED:20240116T202228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T202228Z
UID:10004382-1708174800-1708182000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Branching Out: Your Voice\, Our Trees
DESCRIPTION:A community conversation on urban trees in public spaces. \nTalk About Trees \nJoin us for a world cafe where we will talk about trees and their role in our communities! \nPinellas County is embarking on the development of their first-ever Urban Forestry Master Plan for unincorporated and they are seeking YOUR input to help guide this plan. Urban trees play a critical role in our daily lives and the County wants to ensure they are managed in a resilient and sustainable manner. It’s very important to the County to get your input about trees in our public spaces so they can better understand the benefits and challenges about urban trees. \nWhat is a world cafe? \nWe will create a comfortable environment where you will feel encouraged to talk to fellow participants at roundtables about trees! Different tables will have different questions. You will get a chance to hear from your community members on their thoughts while also expressing your own. You will rotate around to different tables with different questions where your thoughts will be documented. Following the forum\, all of the input provided will be summarized and provided to the County to identify common themes that will help guide their Urban Forestry Master Plan. \nWho can participate? \nAnyone that lives in unincorporated areas of Pinellas County. Unsure? Check out this map. \nThis is a unique opportunity for you to share your feedback! \nRefreshments will be provided. We want to hear from you. Don’t delay and register today!
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/branching-out-your-voice-our-trees/
LOCATION:Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center\, 3940 Keystone Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34688\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Conferences & Forums,Conservation & Ecology,Geology & Geography,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240218T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240218T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T120626
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T204729Z
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SUMMARY:Friends Members' Photography Exhibit: Closing Reception
DESCRIPTION:Join the Friends of Brooker Creek Preserve for their members’ photography exhibit and closing reception! \nThe Friends of Brooker Creek Preserve are pleased to present their member’s photography exhibit and closing reception! \nSunday\, February 18th\, 1pm to 3:00pm in the auditroium gallery\, all are welcome. \n\nThe event is free and open to the public\n\n\nMeet the artists\n\n\nLight refreshments\n\n\nFinal day to purchase art\n\nhttps://www.friendsofbrookercreekpreserve.org/
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/friends-members-photography-exhibit-closing-reception/
LOCATION:Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center\, 3940 Keystone Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34688\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Arts, Music & Literature,Cocktails & Socials,Exhibits,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Photography
ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Brooker Creek Preserve":MAILTO:info@friendsofbrookercreekpreserve.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240220T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240220T130000
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SUMMARY:Silent Sentinels
DESCRIPTION:Learn about long-lived trees! \nJoin UF/IFAS Extension to learn about long lived trees\, their history\, cultural significance and how we can manage for their care in urban environments. \n>>> WEBINAR REGISTRATION <<< \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/silent-sentinels/2024-02-20/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Coastal & Wetlands,Conservation & Ecology,Gardening & Landscaping,History & Culture,Home & Lifestyle,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Pollution,Safety,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240222T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240222T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T120626
CREATED:20231222T204702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T213935Z
UID:10004390-1708592400-1708599600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Wading Bird Walk
DESCRIPTION:Meet the wading birds of the Weedon Island Preserve on a guided walk of the trails. \n\n\nLearn the identifying marks and key behaviors of our most common wading birds at the Weedon Island Preserve during a guided hike of the trails.\nA brief classroom session before the hike will give visitors an overview of the birds found on the Preserve\, including tips on when and where these species are most likely to be seen. This guided tour may be up to 2 miles in total length and will traverse uneven\, natural paths or boardwalks so please prepare accordingly. This tour is recommended for adults.\n>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<< \nProceeds will support the Friends of Weedon Island\, a non-profit organization that works to promote education and conservation of the Weedon Island Preserve. Learn about our Friends!
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/wading-bird-walk-3/2024-02-22/
LOCATION:Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center\, 1800 Weedon Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Birds & Birding,Coastal & Wetlands,Marine Life,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Photography,Raptors,Wildlife
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