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SUMMARY:Tampa Audubon Social
DESCRIPTION:Tres Amigos Cantina \nhttps://www.tresamigosbrandon.net/ \n2025 W Brandon Blvd \nBrandon\, FL 33511 \nHillsborough County is home to over 200 species of birds during parts of the year\, numerous mammals and herpe to fauna\, and many lovely native plants\, including rare orchids. We hope you’ll join us as we explore the great outdoors! \nOur field trips are open to the public\, to anyone interested in birds\, nature and being outdoors. Pets and smoking are prohibited. Individual field trips will state approximate length of trip (i.e.\, half day\, all day\, 1 mile\, 6 miles) and degree of difficulty. The monthly walk in Lettuce Lake Park on the second Saturday of each month is a great introduction for beginning birders. 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/tampa-audubon-social/
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Birds & Birding,Clubs,Cocktails & Socials
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T110000
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SUMMARY:Rainwater Harvesting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Harvest some of that rain to help in your garden! \nThis workshop is for Hillsborough County and City of Tampa residents/employees only. \nThis workshop will be held in the Conference Center at our office\, 5339 County Road 579\, Seffner\, FL 33584. \nRAINWATER HARVESTING: 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. (Limit 1 per household and the representative of the household must be an adult.) Please arrive15 minutes before the program starts. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/rainwater-harvesting-workshop-2/2025-06-07/
LOCATION:Hillsborough County Extension\, 5339 County Road 579\, Seffner\, FL\, 33584\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Climate,Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Home & Lifestyle,Local Community,Recycling,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250611T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250611T120000
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SUMMARY:Backyard Composting on Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Composting – learn how to turn trash into treasure! \nThis workshop is for Hillsborough County residents/employees only. \nBACKYARD COMPOSTING: Learn to turn trash into treasure! 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.) \nSince you are attending this workshop on Zoom\, you will need to make an appointment with our receptionist at 813-744-5519 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  \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/backyard-composting-on-zoom/2025-06-11/
LOCATION:ZOOM\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Home & Lifestyle,Local Community,Recycling,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250614T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250614T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182420
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SUMMARY:Egmont Key Sanctuary Tour
DESCRIPTION:Egmont Key Sanctuary Tour by boat with the Friends of the Tampa Bay National Wildlife Refuges \nSaturday June 14th 2024\, 4:30-8:30pm approximate return (rain date Sunday Sat June 2) \nMeet at the Bay Pier next to the Dog Park\, 27.616871\, -82.726690. \nReservations and prepayment required \nJoin us for our eleventh annual tour of the Egmont Key Bird Sanctuary Tour with a stop at the Ft Dade ruins\, Lighthouse\, and hopefully a Black Skimmer colony.  The Egmont Key Ferry will take us around the south tip of Egmont Key to see the areas where birds are nesting.  (These areas are not accessible by foot and only seen by visitors with boats).  The chicks from our Laughing gulls\, Royal terns\, & Sandwich terns should be out on the beaches exploring.  Brown Pelicans\, White ibis\, and American Oystercatchers can also nest on the islands. \nSpace is limited and this event sells out quickly. \nSend your reservation to TampaBayRefuges@msn.com Wait for confirmation then send payment via credit card on PayPal or mail. \nCredit card on PayPal: www.tampabayrefuges.org click Get Involved\, then Donate.  Enter One-Time and the amount\, then click Donate with Debit or Credit Card and follow instructions. \nYour space will be secure based on a first come first served basis AND receipt of payment. You will receive a confirmation email for your payment. \nMail: FTBNWR\, PO Box 40782\, St Petersburg\, FL 33743-0782 \nCost: \n\nMembers of Friends of the Tampa Bay NWR $35 each (includes tip for boat crew)\nIndividual Guests or non-members $50 each.  You will receive a 1-year individual membership.\nFamily of 2 guests or non-members $95.  You will receive a 1-year family membership. Additional family members add $35 ea.\n\n\nMake checks payable to Friends of the Tampa Bay National Wildlife Refuges\, PO Box 40782\, St Petersburg\, FL 33743-0782. \nReservations and Payment must be received by Saturday June 7 . \nQuestions: call Barb Howard at 727 512-4914 or email TampaBayRefuges@msn.com
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/egmont-key-sanctuary-tour/
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Birds & Birding,Boating,Charitable Events,Cocktails & Socials,Conservation & Ecology,Fundraisers & Sales,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Photography,Water Sports,Wildlife
ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Tampa Bay National Wildlife Refuges":MAILTO:friends@tampabayrefuges.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250617T180000
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SUMMARY:Create Clearwater Green Mixer
DESCRIPTION:The purpose of this group is to offer a space for those who want to create all the things about city living that we would most love to live with. That would include access to fresh\, healthy food\, clean water\, clean air\, educational opportunities\, lots of art\, music\, dance and theatre\, parks and nature\, community gathering places\, community gardens\, decent mass transit\, and healthy neighborhoods. What is your vision of what Clearwater could be? \nWe currently have “Green Mixers” every third Tuesday at Moccasin Lake Nature Park at 6 PM.  Every month\, we meet more great people at these. \nA few of us are working on some projects to revitalize the downtown area. We have some great ideas in the works\, and are looking for more people to play with. What would you like to see happen downtown? \nWe are interested in getting community gardens going and there is some great news on that front too. We’ll keep you updated here. \nWe want to know what is important to you and what you would like to see happen in this city\, so please\, let us know!
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/create-clearwater-green-mixer/2025-06-17/
LOCATION:Moccasin Lake Environmental Education Center\, 2750 Park Trail Lane\, Clearwater\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Clubs,Conservation & Ecology,Food & Cooking,Gardening & Landscaping,Geology & Geography,History & Culture,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Organizational Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T100000
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SUMMARY:FFL HC Webinar Series: Mulch
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to nourish your plants effectively while protecting Florida’s environment. \nThe mission is to educate Floridians about environmentally friendly landscaping practices and to encourage them to conserve and protect our water resources by applying Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ Principles in their landscapes. \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nBest practices for selecting and applying fertilizers\nHow to avoid over-fertilization and its harmful effects\nTips for promoting healthy plant growth\n\nDon’t miss this chance to enhance your fertilization knowledge with expert advice from UF/IFAS. Bring your questions for our live Q&A session! \nRegister now and ensure your landscape thrives responsibly! \nWe will conduct this Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ workshop online\, via Zoom. No additional software or extra computer skills are necessary – just click to join! \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nNOTE: Registrants will receive an emailed Zoom link to access the Webinar the day before the program. *If you do not receive the Z00M link\, please check your SPAM folder for an email with the link. If no link is received\, please contact Michael Masucci\, masuccim@ufl.edu or at 813-744-5519 Ext. 54142 for assistance. \nIf you have any questions\, please contact the UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County at (813) 744-5519. \nThis webinar will be closed captioned for the hearing impaired. \n***The 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: Lynn Barber\, barberl@HCFL.gov\, 813-744-5519 Ext. 54105\, at least 1 week in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/ffl-hc-webinar-series-mulch/
LOCATION:ZOOM\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Career Paths & Enhancement,Certification & Training Programs,Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Geology & Geography,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250622T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250622T130000
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SUMMARY:OFF THE BEATEN PATH
DESCRIPTION:Back by popular demand…\nOFF THE BEATEN PATH\nA nature-based fundraising hike series \nThis series of four hikes will take place in beautiful areas tucked away within Brooker Creek Preserve in sites that are closed to the public. Our guide\, Dr. Craig Huegel\, can identify everything\, from the tiniest moss to the tallest tree including animal prints\, bird calls\, lichens\, and more. He is full of stories and very patient in answering questions. The hikes will be not only educational\, but a lot of fun as well! \nThe hikes will begin at 9:00 a.m. and be about 3-4 hours long. Bring water and lunch.\nCost: $80 donation for the series or $25 donation per hike with a 10% discount for members of Friends of Brooker Creek Preserve \nSites Off the Beaten Path: \nSep. 22\, 2024 – Catesby’s Lilies…and More! – Located in the eastern part of the preserve\, we will search for the threatened Catesby’s Lily. In so doing\, we will see a profusion of beautiful fall wildflowers in full bloom. \nJan. 19\, 2025 – Cypress Swamp – Located in the central part of the preserve\, this site\nfeatures orchids\, ferns\, and epiphytes. Plan to get wet\, or maybe not\, as we plunge into the depths of the swamp! \nMarch 16\, 2025 – Sandhills – The only true sandhills of Brooker Creek Preserve. This site is in the northern end of the preserve and will feature an abundance of spring wildflowers. \nJune 22\, 2025 – Interior Wildlands – We will be in parts of the Preserve so remote that\ncell phones won’t work\, areas so pretty you won’t believe you are in Pinellas County! \nReservations Required: info@friendsofbrookercreekpreserve.org\nSign up early! Only 20 spots are open for these fabulous hikes off the beaten path!\nQuestions? Email info@friendsofbrookercreekpreserve.org or call 727-934-2680.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/27269/2025-06-22/
LOCATION:Brooker Creek Preserve\, 3940 Keystone Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Charitable Events,Coastal & Wetlands,Conservation & Ecology,Fundraisers & Sales,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Photography,Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250623T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250623T170000
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SUMMARY:FFL HC Webinar Series: Control Yard Pests Responsibly
DESCRIPTION:Part of the Florida Friendly Landscaping ™ (FFL) HC Webinars collection\n\n\n\n\nJoin the Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ (FFL) Hillsborough County (HC) Webinar Series! \nJoin us for an enlightening webinar on managing yard pests the Florida-Friendly way! Learn how to keep your landscape healthy while minimizing harm to beneficial insects and the environment. \nWhat You’ll Discover: \n\nIntegrated Pest Management (IPM) strategies\nHow to identify common Florida pests and their natural predators\nEco-friendly pest control methods that work\n\nSay goodbye to harmful pesticides and hello to a balanced\, thriving landscape. Our UF/IFAS experts will share practical tips and answer your questions during the live Q&A session. \nDon’t let pests bug you! Register now and learn how to create a harmonious backyard ecosystem that naturally keeps pests in check. Your plants\, beneficial insects\, and local wildlife will thank you! \nThe mission is to educate Floridians about environmentally friendly landscaping practices and to encourage them to conserve and protect our water resources by applying Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ Principles in their landscapes. \nWe will conduct this Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ workshop online\, via Zoom. No additional software or extra computer skills are necessary – just click to join! \nNOTE: Registrants will receive an emailed Zoom link to access the Webinar the day before the program. *If you do not receive the Z00M link\, please check your SPAM folder for an email with the link. If no link is received\, please contact Michael Masucci\, masuccim@ufl.edu or at 813-744-5519 Ext. 54142 for assistance. \n>>> GET TICKETS <<< \nIf you have any questions\, please contact the UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County at (813) 744-5519. \nThis webinar will be closed captioned for the hearing impaired. \n***The 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: Lynn Barber\, barberl@HCFL.gov\, 813-744-5519 Ext. 54105\, at least 1 week in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs. \nThe University of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Institution.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/ffl-hc-webinar-series-control-yard-pests-responsibly/2025-06-23/
LOCATION:ZOOM\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Geology & Geography,Insects,Invasive & Intrusive Species,Native Flora & Fauna,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES,Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250623T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250627T153000
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SUMMARY:2025 ECO Educator Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate our 13th annual offering of Exploring Environmental Education Curriculum Options (ECO) Educator Workshop! \nExploring Environmental Education Curriculum Options (ECO) Teacher Training Workshop \nThe University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) Extension Pinellas County’s Natural Resources Agent has teamed up with St. Petersburg College\, College of Education Professor to offer this nationally award-winning\, week-long environmental education workshop for pre-service elementary & ESE education students\, current elementary & ESE teachers\, and non-formal educators. Note: Middle school educators are welcome to participate as well! \nThe aim of this workshop is to provide participants with tools and information to interpret the natural world and impart the need for resource conservation to their audience. Using local\, state\, and national curricula correlated to Florida Standards\, participants will be given activities and resources to help foster environmental knowledge and good environmental stewardship in their students. \nEach day will feature different environmental subjects and professional speakers will be brought in to provide background knowledge to participants. Workshop sessions will conclude with a reflection and an evaluation of the day’s activities. Certificates will be awarded for the completion of specific portions of the training as well as a final certificate of completion. \nCurriculum taught each year is different\, so if you have participated in the past\, you can participate again for a whole new educational experience! \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \n  \nJune 23-27\, 2025 \nAll classes will run from 9:00am – 3:30pm\, doors open at 8:30am. \nThis year’s workshop will feature an amazing line-up of environmental education curriculum: \n• Monday – Project WILD: Florida Black Bear \n• Tuesday – Exploring Ferns and Brooker Creek Preserve! \n• Wednesday at Weedon – Going Coastal with marine and red tide curriculum \n• Thursday – Flying into Cornell Birds \n• Friday – Project Learning Tree (somethings new!)
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/2025-eco-educator-workshop/
LOCATION:Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center\, 3940 Keystone Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34688\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Certification & Training Programs,Coastal & Wetlands,Conferences & Forums,Conservation & Ecology,For Teachers & Educators,Geology & Geography,History & Culture,Marine Life,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T163000
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SUMMARY:Green Industries Best Management Practices (GIBMP) Certification
DESCRIPTION:GIBMP Certification is required to obtain the FDACS Limited Urban Fertilizer license. The class provides CEUs to renew landscape licenses. \n\n\n\n\n\nAnyone who applies fertilizer commercially/for hire in Florida is required to have the FDACS Limited Fertilizer license/certification. There are 2 steps to obtain the FDACS Fertilizer license/certification: \n\nAttend a GIBMP class and pass the exam with a minimum score of 75%. You will receive a certificate of training from UF/IFAS and DEP.\nComplete the FDACS license/certification application on the FDACS website link HERE \, chose “New Urban Landscape Commercial Fertilizer”\, upload your GIBMP certificate of training\, and pay the $25 fee for a 4 year license/certification. This renews every 4 years with 2 Core and 2 LUF CEUs.\n\nThis class provides the training and exam required to obtain a Limited Certification for Urban Landscape Commercial Fertilizer (LCULCF) also known as Fertilizer License\, as required by FL Senate Bill 494. \nThis program teaches the Best Management Practices for anyone working\, supervising or advising in the lawn\, landscape\, pest control\, or municipal grounds areas. The training is focused on reducing non-point source pollution resulting from fertilization or pesticide application and includes: \n\nLunch\nTraining Materials\nOverview of Water Quality and Laws\nLawn and Landscape Best Management Practices\nIrrigation Best Management Practices\nFertilization Best Management Practices\nPesticide Best Management Practices\nOverview of Local County/Municipality Ordinances\nApplications for LCULCF and Vehicle Decals\nExam\n\nFor a sneak peek at the training manual go : GI-BMP Manual \nThe Hillsborough County Landscape Management and Fertilizer Use Rule and the City of Tampa Fertilizer Ordinance require all commercial\, governmental and institutional fertilizer applicators to be GI-BMP certified and that work vehicles be identified with a vehicle decal. \nThis training may be taken to satisfy some FDACS and FNGLA CEU requirements. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nFor more information contact: Susan Haddock at (813)-553-3560 or szcrmchz@ufl.edu \nSign up for newsletter: http://tinyurl.com/ProHort-Newsletter \nAn Equal Opportunity Institution. UF/IFAS Extension\, University of Florida\, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences\, Andra Johnson\, dean for UF/IFAS Extension.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/green-industries-best-management-practices-gibmp-certification/
LOCATION:Plant City Recreation & Parks\, 1904 South Park Road\, Plant City\, FL\, 33563\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Career Paths & Enhancement,Certification & Training Programs,Coastal & Wetlands,Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Food & Cooking,Gardening & Landscaping,Geology & Geography,Insects,Invasive & Intrusive Species,Native Flora & Fauna,Pollution,Safety,Wildlife,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T120000
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SUMMARY:Communi-Trees: Community Tree Care for You
DESCRIPTION:Part of the Urban Forestry Programs collection\n\n\n\n\n Join UF/IFAS Extension Urban Forestry Agent\, Alyssa Vinson for an interactive educational presentation where we discuss the best practices for tree care in your community. We will cover selection\, planting\, establishment\, pruning and planning for tree longevity in the landscape. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nIf you have any questions\, please contact the UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County at (813) 744-5519. \n***The 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: VinsonA@HCFL.gov\, 813-744-5519 Ext. 54106\, at least 1 week in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs. \nThe University of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Institution. \n 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/communi-trees-community-tree-care-for-you/2025-06-24/
LOCATION:UF/IFAS Extension\, Hillsborough County\, 5339 County Road 579\, Seffner\, FL\, 33584\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Birds & Birding,Coastal & Wetlands,Conservation & Ecology,Gardening & Landscaping,Geology & Geography,Home & Lifestyle,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Safety,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T140000
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SUMMARY:What You Need to Know About Weeds in Your FL Lawn & Landscape
DESCRIPTION:“Why do I have so many weeds in my lawn?” \n“Which product do I use?” or “Why didn’t this product work?” \nSound familiar? \nJoin us for an informative class on lawn and landscape weed management for home gardeners. \n>>> GET TICKETS <<< \nWhat you do in your landscape matters. From the fertilizers you apply to the water you use\, your gardening choices can have an impact on land\, water\, wildlife\, and the overall well-being of Florida’s residents. \nThe Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ (FFL) Program is here to help you learn how to have healthy and beautiful landscapes that protect Florida’s natural resources by following nine science-based principles: \n\nRight Plant\, Right Place\nWater Efficiently\nFertilize Appropriately\nMulch\nAttract Wildlife\nManage Yard Pests Responsibly\nRecycle Yard Waste\nReduce Stormwater Runoff\nProtect the Waterfront\n\nA Florida-friendly landscape can be designed to look the way you want\, fit the aesthetics of your community\, and suit your lifestyle\, while being environmentally sustainable. Join us to learn how! \nThis lecture is presented by Kate Kaste\, UF/IFAS Extension Pasco County\, FFL Program Manager. \n>>> GET TICKETS <<< \n  \n 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/what-you-need-to-know-about-weeds-in-your-fl-lawn-landscape/
LOCATION:New River Branch Library\, 34043 State Road 54\, Wesley Chapel\, FL\, 33543\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Clean Water,Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Geology & Geography,Invasive & Intrusive Species,Native Flora & Fauna,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182420
CREATED:20250316T183824Z
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SUMMARY:Kayak Tampa Bay
DESCRIPTION:Ages 12+ • 3 Hours • 3000 Pinellas Bayway S.\, Tierra Verde\, FL 33715 \n\n\n\nBack by popular demand\, Tampa Bay Watch is launching guided kayak tours of the Bay. Embark with us on an unforgettable journey through the serene waters of our stunning estuary! This tour offers an immersive experience in nature\, combining the joy of paddling with a unique opportunity to observe and learn about local species. \nAs you glide through calm waters\, your expert naturalist will share fascinating insights into the diverse ecosystems and residents of the estuary. You’ll have the chance to encounter a variety of wildlife while exploring the mangrove forests and seagrass beds of Tampa Bay. Whether you’re a seasoned paddler or a beginner\, the experience is designed to be both relaxing and informative\, offering a rare chance to connect with nature while honing your kayaking skills! \nKayak\, paddles\, and life jackets will be provided. Guests are encouraged to bring snacks\, water\, and skin protection. \n\n\n\n>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/kayak-tampa-bay/2025-06-28/
LOCATION:Tampa Bay Watch Marine Center\, 3000 Pinellas Bayway S.\, Tierra Verde\, FL\, 33715\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Kayak & Canoe Trips,Nature Tours & Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250629T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250629T163000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182420
CREATED:20250530T211630Z
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SUMMARY:Habitat Hike
DESCRIPTION:For Ages: 18 and up \nJoin Ranger Dave for a walk through the Preserve to discuss the different habitats found at Boyd Hill\, learn about their differences\, and how we work to maintain and improve them. Participants will learn about prescribed burns and other techniques that our land management team uses on the Preserve. \nRegister here
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/habitat-hike/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Birds & Birding,Coastal & Wetlands,Conservation & Ecology,Geology & Geography,Homeschool
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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