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SUMMARY:Sunday Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Come out for this “early morning” walk in the woods. \nCome out for this “early morning” walk in the woods with Alexa\, our awesome volunteer\, to seek out the resident and visiting birds of Brooker. Beginners and all levels of birders welcome. Meet in the parking lot at 8:00 a.m. \nThis is a free hike\, however space is limited. Please be courteous and do not register unless you plan to attend and cancel your reservation if you can no longer attend. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nGuided Hike Information \nVolunteer Hike Guides will meet participants in the parking lot 10 minutes before the scheduled start time. We strongly suggest all hikers visit the restroom (located in the Classroom Building) before we begin as there are no facilities along the trail. \n\nGuided hikes are under a mile in length\, much of which is on unimproved\, uneven sandy trails.\n\n\nHikes take about two (2) hours to complete.\n\n\nPlease wear sturdy\, closed-toe shoes\, sneakers or boots.\n\n\nInsect repellent (bug spray) is strongly recommended in summer months.\n\n\nBring plenty of drinking water and a snack.\n\n\nA hat\, sunglasses\, and sunscreen are also recommended.\n\n\nPets are not permitted.\n\n\nNo smoking is allowed.\n\n\nTrained volunteers will guide the hike.\n\nAdditional Notes: It takes about 10 minutes to drive from the preserve entrance (Keystone Rd.) to the parking lot.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/sunday-bird-hike-2/2025-05-04/
LOCATION:Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center\, 3940 Keystone Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34688\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birds & Birding,Health & Fitness,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Wildlife
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SUMMARY:Senior Artisans
DESCRIPTION:Ages 50 yrs + \nIt’s never too late to try out a new art form! Led by local artist Francine Michel. Explore the preserve by tram and create a piece of art based on nature. \nAll materials are provided. \nFeel free to bring your own sketchbook and camera. \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/senior-artisans-3/2025-05-13/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Arts, Music & Literature,Birds & Birding,Crafts & Hobbies,Geology & Geography,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Photography,Wildlife
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SUMMARY:Artist Reception & Program: Photography by Karl & Kathleen Nichter
DESCRIPTION:Karl and Kathleen Nichter are the unofficial Photo Laureates of Brooker Creek Preserve. For over twenty years they have been dedicated volunteers and photographers at Brooker Creek Preserve teaching classes and giving hikes on nature photography. To honor their collaborative career\, the FOBCP is pleased to showcase their work with a retrospective exhibition of photography taken in the Preserve. \nTo support the Friends group\, the Nichter’s are offering the sale of their images in the show with a 50% donations back to the FOBCP. \nThe reception is free and open to the public. Come enjoy the art and support the artists! \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/artist-reception-program-photography-by-karl-kathleen-nichter/
LOCATION:Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center\, 3940 Keystone Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34688\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Music & Literature,Birds & Birding,Cocktails & Socials,Crafts & Hobbies,Exhibits,Native Flora & Fauna,Photography,Wildlife
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SUMMARY:The Importance of Native Plants & Trees for Birds & Butterflies
DESCRIPTION:Part of the Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ collection\n\n\n\n\nLearn why it’s important to use native plants for wildlife! \nJoin us to learn about Florida native plants and trees to add to your landscape to help support these beautiful creatures who are losing habitat and need our help! \n>>> GET TICKETS <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/the-importance-of-native-plants-trees-for-birds-butterflies/
LOCATION:Palma Sola Botanical Garden\, 9800 17th Avenue Northwest\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Birds & Birding,Gardening & Landscaping,Insects,Native Flora & Fauna,Workshops & Classes
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SUMMARY:Senior Artisans
DESCRIPTION:Ages 50 yrs + \nIt’s never too late to try out a new art form! Led by local artist Francine Michel. Explore the preserve by tram and create a piece of art based on nature. \nAll materials are provided. \nFeel free to bring your own sketchbook and camera. \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/senior-artisans-3/2025-05-27/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Arts, Music & Literature,Birds & Birding,Crafts & Hobbies,Geology & Geography,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Photography,Wildlife
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