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SUMMARY:Summer Service Program
DESCRIPTION:Tampa Bay Watch is offering high school students an opportunity to earn community service hours this summer. The program is scheduled to take place on Wednesday mornings 9 AM – 12 PM from June 7 – July 19 at our facility in Tierra Verde with a maximum of fifteen volunteers per project. The minimum age to participate is 15 years old. Examples of projects include assisting with native plantings\, oyster shell recycling\, cleaning fishing line\, and coastal cleanups. \nInterested students should email rarndt@tampabaywatch.org with a cell phone number and the dates they’d like to participate.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/summer-service-program-2-2/2023-09-27/
LOCATION:Tampa Bay Watch Marine Center\, 3000 Pinellas Bayway S.\, Tierra Verde\, FL\, 33715\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cleanups & Restorations,Coastal & Wetlands,Marine Life,Pollution,Volunteering,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231011T090000
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SUMMARY:Mono Clean-a-thon
DESCRIPTION:Tampa Bay Watch is recruiting volunteers to participate in a Mono Clean-a-thon. We’ll be cleaning “mono” or fishing line which involves sorting through the used line to remove debris\, then cutting out hooks and lures. The clean line will be contributed to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s statewide initiative for proper recycling and repurposing of used fishing line. \n Click here to register to volunteer.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/mono-clean-a-thon/
LOCATION:Tampa Bay Watch Marine Center\, 3000 Pinellas Bayway S.\, Tierra Verde\, FL\, 33715\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beach Activities,Cleanups & Restorations,Fishing & Hunting,Local Community,Marine Life,Maritime Topics,Pollution,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231014T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231014T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T165735
CREATED:20230323T221543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230924T211346Z
UID:10002114-1697270400-1697281200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Return the Preserve Work Day
DESCRIPTION:The Preserve Work Days are hosted by the Friends of Brooker Creek Preserve! \n\n\n\nThe Return The Preserve Work Days focus on areas of the preserve where exotic invasive vegetation and unnatural overgrowth exists.  It is our goal to help return the preserve to its natural beauty. \nWorking with FOBCP leadership and Preserve staff\, volunteers provide the much needed hands-on support necessary to remove nuisance plants providing a more healthy environment for native wildlife. \nRegistration is required. This event is capped at 25 volunteers. In addition\, the Volunteer Form must be completed and brought with you the day of the event. \nWe will meet in the main parking lot. Registered participants will meet at 7:45\, start at 8:00\, and work until 11:00. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nPlease bring clippers\, loppers\, hand saws\, gloves\, hat\, and sunscreen. Long sleeve shirts and long pants are recommended; closed shoes are required. \nFor more information or questions\, please contact the project leader: Evan Earle at eearlejr@gmail.com
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/return-the-preserve-work-day-7/
LOCATION:Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center\, 3940 Keystone Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34688\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cleanups & Restorations,Coastal & Wetlands,Invasive & Intrusive Species,Local Community,Volunteering
ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Brooker Creek Preserve":MAILTO:info@friendsofbrookercreekpreserve.org
GEO:28.136639;-82.656421
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center 3940 Keystone Road Tarpon Springs FL 34688 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3940 Keystone Road:geo:-82.656421,28.136639
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231014T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231014T213000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230923T205913Z
UID:10003044-1697270400-1697319000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Pollinator Garden Workday!
DESCRIPTION:Pollinator Garden Workday at Moccasin Lake Nature Park!  \n2nd Saturdays of the month at 8am! \nHello beautiful plant people! \nI recommend water\, sunscreen\, and a hat. It will be quite hot and humid. The park provides gloves\, but if you have your own\, it may be a good idea to bring them. \nMeet by Garden Lodge (brown building). We will be doing general weeding\, pruning\, and clean-up in anticipation for planting new native plants in the fall. I hope to see everyone there! Let us know you are coming at 727-562-4315\, ext. 1. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/pollinator-garden-workday/2023-10-14/
LOCATION:Moccasin Lake Environmental Education Center\, 2750 Park Trail Lane\, Clearwater\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Cleanups & Restorations,Gardening & Landscaping,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Volunteering
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X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Moccasin Lake Environmental Education Center 2750 Park Trail Lane Clearwater FL United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2750 Park Trail Lane:geo:-82.724462,27.977104
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231021
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231030
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UID:10003219-1697846400-1698623999@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:30th Annual Fishing Line Island Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Join Tampa Bay Watch and Audubon Florida for the 30th Annual Fishing Line Island Cleanup! \nThis will be a self-led event\, where participants will travel out to their designated location by personal boat/other watercraft any day between October 21st – October 29th to target shorelines where fishing line has been caught in the shoreline vegetation. Volunteers will compile the recovered monofilament to be collected\, cleaned\, and recycled. \nThere are a variety of sites\, all critical bird nesting habitat\, throughout Pinellas\, Hillsborough\, and Manatee counties. Click here to view the map of the predetermined site locations. \nClick here to register to volunteer with your vessel.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/30th-annual-fishing-line-island-cleanup/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Beach Activities,Cleanups & Restorations,Coastal & Wetlands,Fishing & Hunting,Local Community,Marine Life,Maritime Topics,Pollution,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231111T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231111T213000
DTSTAMP:20260403T165735
CREATED:20230829T182355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230923T205913Z
UID:10003045-1699689600-1699738200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Pollinator Garden Workday!
DESCRIPTION:Pollinator Garden Workday at Moccasin Lake Nature Park!  \n2nd Saturdays of the month at 8am! \nHello beautiful plant people! \nI recommend water\, sunscreen\, and a hat. It will be quite hot and humid. The park provides gloves\, but if you have your own\, it may be a good idea to bring them. \nMeet by Garden Lodge (brown building). We will be doing general weeding\, pruning\, and clean-up in anticipation for planting new native plants in the fall. I hope to see everyone there! Let us know you are coming at 727-562-4315\, ext. 1. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/pollinator-garden-workday/2023-11-11/
LOCATION:Moccasin Lake Environmental Education Center\, 2750 Park Trail Lane\, Clearwater\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Cleanups & Restorations,Gardening & Landscaping,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Volunteering
GEO:27.977104;-82.724462
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231202T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231202T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T165735
CREATED:20231123T234416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231123T234416Z
UID:10003787-1701522000-1701529200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:VOGs and Eggnog
DESCRIPTION:Give back to our Tampa Bay estuary with vertical oyster gardens (VOGs) while getting in the holiday spirit! \n\n\nWant to give back to our local Tampa Bay estuary while getting in the holiday spirit? Join us to learn more about oysters and how they help Tampa Bay while making your very own vertical oyster garden (VOG)! \nParticipants who would like to hang a VOG from their personal pier or seawall will also have the opportunity to contribute to current oyster restoration efforts by enrolling in our new citizen science program. Holiday refreshments and activities will be provided. All ages are welcome! \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nNOTE: Parking is limited at the Preserve\, so carpooling is strongly encouraged.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/vogs-and-eggnog/
LOCATION:Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center\, 1800 Weedon Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beach Activities,Cleanups & Restorations,Coastal & Wetlands,Cocktails & Socials,Conservation & Ecology,Holiday Events,Local Community,Marine Life,Volunteering
GEO:27.850451;-82.6075539
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center 1800 Weedon Drive NE St. Petersburg FL United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1800 Weedon Drive NE:geo:-82.6075539,27.850451
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231209T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231209T213000
DTSTAMP:20260403T165735
CREATED:20230829T182355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230923T205913Z
UID:10003046-1702108800-1702157400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Pollinator Garden Workday!
DESCRIPTION:Pollinator Garden Workday at Moccasin Lake Nature Park!  \n2nd Saturdays of the month at 8am! \nHello beautiful plant people! \nI recommend water\, sunscreen\, and a hat. It will be quite hot and humid. The park provides gloves\, but if you have your own\, it may be a good idea to bring them. \nMeet by Garden Lodge (brown building). We will be doing general weeding\, pruning\, and clean-up in anticipation for planting new native plants in the fall. I hope to see everyone there! Let us know you are coming at 727-562-4315\, ext. 1. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/pollinator-garden-workday/2023-12-09/
LOCATION:Moccasin Lake Environmental Education Center\, 2750 Park Trail Lane\, Clearwater\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Cleanups & Restorations,Gardening & Landscaping,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Volunteering
GEO:27.977104;-82.724462
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Moccasin Lake Environmental Education Center 2750 Park Trail Lane Clearwater FL United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2750 Park Trail Lane:geo:-82.724462,27.977104
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240302T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240302T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T165735
CREATED:20240225T201735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240225T201735Z
UID:10005254-1709366400-1709377200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Native Planting
DESCRIPTION:Tampa Bay Watch in partnership with Manatee County is recruiting volunteers for a community planting at Tom Bennett Park (280 Kay Rd\, Bradenton\, FL 34208). Volunteers are needed to transplant various native plants along the shoreline areas of a brackish pond to provide beneficial habitat\, improve water quality\, and stabilize the shoreline. \nClick here to register to volunteer.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/native-planting/
LOCATION:Tom Bennett Park\, 280 Kay Road\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34208\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cleanups & Restorations,Coastal & Wetlands,Gardening & Landscaping,Native Flora & Fauna,Volunteering
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240316T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240316T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T165735
CREATED:20240225T203123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240225T203123Z
UID:10005256-1710576000-1710586800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Great American Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Tampa Bay Watch is recruiting volunteers for three sites in honor of Keep America Beautiful®’s Great American Cleanup®. This event is the nation’s largest community improvement program taking place annually in an estimated 20\,000 communities nationwide. \nRegister to volunteer by clicking on the site that interests you: \nFort De Soto Park\nTierra Verde\nShell Key Preserve
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/great-american-cleanup-5/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Cleanups & Restorations,Coastal & Wetlands,Local Community,Pollution,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240316T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240316T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T165735
CREATED:20240315T190926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240315T190926Z
UID:10005663-1710579600-1710583200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Clean Up the Tampa Audubon Sanctuary
DESCRIPTION:The Tampa Audubon Society\, the Sierra Club\, and Port Tampa Bay are jointly responsible for a small natural area bordering Old Tampa Bay. Mangroves\, mudflats\, oyster bars\, and open bay provide bird and wildlife habitat here\, one of the few natural shorelines remaining. Once or twice a year\, we meet to remove the trash that washes in on high tide and other debris from the Sanctuary.\n\nWear long sleeves and pants\, closed toe/walk in the water and mud shoes. Sierra Club’s Todd Randolph is organizing the event 815/347-2421. Questions? Call Ann Paul 813/624-3149.\n\nDirections to Site:  From 1-275\, take Westshore Blvd. exit and head south on Westshore.  Turn right at W. San Jose Street.  Follow San Jose until you reach an S-shaped curve.  The Sanctuary is located on the right.  Park on the street being considerate not to block mailboxes or drive ways.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/clean-up-the-tampa-audubon-sanctuary/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Beach Activities,Cleanups & Restorations,Coastal & Wetlands,Local Community,Volunteering
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240326T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240326T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T165735
CREATED:20240315T195336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T204705Z
UID:10005681-1711440000-1711447200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Native Plant Garden Maintenance
DESCRIPTION:This program is led by the Suncoast Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society’s Joel Jackson and Tina Patterson and supported by Tampa Audubon.\n \nGarden work includes planting\, weeding and trimming\, as needed. \nThere is a $2 admission to the park which Suncoast can cover if you request ahead of time. Park in the lot by the Visitor Center and the garden is behind the building. \nBring water\, gloves and personal tools. \nGarden Wish List: donations accepted: \nswamp milkweed\, tropical sage\, goldenrod\, wild petunia\, silkgrass or other small(er) flowering plants. \nContact Tina Patterson for more information and to let her know that you will be coming.  mablepatterson@hotmail.com or call or text 305-298-6381 and leave a name and message.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/native-plant-garden-maintenance-3/2024-03-26/
LOCATION:Lettuce Lake Conservation Park\, 6920 East Fletcher Avenue\, Tampa\, FL\, 33637\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Cleanups & Restorations,Coastal & Wetlands,Conservation & Ecology,Gardening & Landscaping,Local Community,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240406T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240406T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T165735
CREATED:20240305T201737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240305T201737Z
UID:10005650-1712394000-1712408400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Sea Turtle Awareness Day Lake Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Come join the city of Clearwater and Clearwater Marine Aquarium’s Sea Turtle Nesting Team for a lake cleanup! Get the chance to learn about sea turtle conservation and how you can help our local sea turtle population. \nThis event will include raffle prizes\, the opportunity to personalize a sea turtle nesting stake\, a photo opp and much more! \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/sea-turtle-awareness-day-lake-cleanup/
LOCATION:Lake Belleview\, 1426 S M.L.K. Jr Ave.\, Clearwater\, FL\, 33756\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beach Activities,Clean Water,Cleanups & Restorations,Exhibits,Local Community,Marine Life,Native Flora & Fauna,Pollution,Reptiles & Amphibians,Threatened & Endangered Species,Volunteering
ORGANIZER;CN="Clearwater Marine Aquarium":MAILTO:visitorsinfo@cmaquarium.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240407T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240407T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T165735
CREATED:20240329T202904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240329T202904Z
UID:10005734-1712505600-1712516400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Beach Cleanup at Pier 60
DESCRIPTION:Participate in a sunset cleanup during the Pier 60 Sugar Sand Festival at Pier 60 at Clearwater Beach to honor Earth Month. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/beach-cleanup-at-pier-60/
LOCATION:Pier 60 Clearwater Beach
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Beach Activities,Cleanups & Restorations,Coastal & Wetlands,Local Community,Pollution,Volunteering
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240423T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240423T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T165735
CREATED:20240315T195336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T204705Z
UID:10005682-1713859200-1713866400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Native Plant Garden Maintenance
DESCRIPTION:This program is led by the Suncoast Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society’s Joel Jackson and Tina Patterson and supported by Tampa Audubon.\n \nGarden work includes planting\, weeding and trimming\, as needed. \nThere is a $2 admission to the park which Suncoast can cover if you request ahead of time. Park in the lot by the Visitor Center and the garden is behind the building. \nBring water\, gloves and personal tools. \nGarden Wish List: donations accepted: \nswamp milkweed\, tropical sage\, goldenrod\, wild petunia\, silkgrass or other small(er) flowering plants. \nContact Tina Patterson for more information and to let her know that you will be coming.  mablepatterson@hotmail.com or call or text 305-298-6381 and leave a name and message.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/native-plant-garden-maintenance-3/2024-04-23/
LOCATION:Lettuce Lake Conservation Park\, 6920 East Fletcher Avenue\, Tampa\, FL\, 33637\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Cleanups & Restorations,Coastal & Wetlands,Conservation & Ecology,Gardening & Landscaping,Local Community,Volunteering
GEO:28.0739294;-82.3754407
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240528T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240528T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T165735
CREATED:20240315T195336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T204705Z
UID:10005683-1716883200-1716890400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Native Plant Garden Maintenance
DESCRIPTION:This program is led by the Suncoast Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society’s Joel Jackson and Tina Patterson and supported by Tampa Audubon.\n \nGarden work includes planting\, weeding and trimming\, as needed. \nThere is a $2 admission to the park which Suncoast can cover if you request ahead of time. Park in the lot by the Visitor Center and the garden is behind the building. \nBring water\, gloves and personal tools. \nGarden Wish List: donations accepted: \nswamp milkweed\, tropical sage\, goldenrod\, wild petunia\, silkgrass or other small(er) flowering plants. \nContact Tina Patterson for more information and to let her know that you will be coming.  mablepatterson@hotmail.com or call or text 305-298-6381 and leave a name and message.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/native-plant-garden-maintenance-3/2024-05-28/
LOCATION:Lettuce Lake Conservation Park\, 6920 East Fletcher Avenue\, Tampa\, FL\, 33637\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Cleanups & Restorations,Coastal & Wetlands,Conservation & Ecology,Gardening & Landscaping,Local Community,Volunteering
GEO:28.0739294;-82.3754407
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240625T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240625T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T165735
CREATED:20240315T195336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T204705Z
UID:10005684-1719302400-1719309600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Native Plant Garden Maintenance
DESCRIPTION:This program is led by the Suncoast Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society’s Joel Jackson and Tina Patterson and supported by Tampa Audubon.\n \nGarden work includes planting\, weeding and trimming\, as needed. \nThere is a $2 admission to the park which Suncoast can cover if you request ahead of time. Park in the lot by the Visitor Center and the garden is behind the building. \nBring water\, gloves and personal tools. \nGarden Wish List: donations accepted: \nswamp milkweed\, tropical sage\, goldenrod\, wild petunia\, silkgrass or other small(er) flowering plants. \nContact Tina Patterson for more information and to let her know that you will be coming.  mablepatterson@hotmail.com or call or text 305-298-6381 and leave a name and message.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/native-plant-garden-maintenance-3/2024-06-25/
LOCATION:Lettuce Lake Conservation Park\, 6920 East Fletcher Avenue\, Tampa\, FL\, 33637\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Cleanups & Restorations,Coastal & Wetlands,Conservation & Ecology,Gardening & Landscaping,Local Community,Volunteering
GEO:28.0739294;-82.3754407
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240717T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240717T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T165735
CREATED:20240715T162028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T162028Z
UID:10006668-1721203200-1721210400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Work Day at Bell Creek Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Suncoast Chapter provided a grant to buy native plants for the Bell Creek Preserve entrance and the Hillsborough County CELM (Conservation and Environmental Land Management) office\, whose headquarters are located there. Master Gardener and Trail Cat volunteers have been cleaning up and removing invasive plants from the area. Suncoast members are invited to help with planting and maintenance. \nA county waiver form will be signed at the event. Bring water bottle\, gloves and personal tools.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/work-day-at-bell-creek-preserve/
LOCATION:Bell Creek Preserve\, 10940 McMullen Rd\, Riverview\, FL\, 33569\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Cleanups & Restorations,Coastal & Wetlands,Gardening & Landscaping,Local Community,Volunteering
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240723T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240723T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T165735
CREATED:20240315T195336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T204705Z
UID:10005685-1721721600-1721728800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Native Plant Garden Maintenance
DESCRIPTION:This program is led by the Suncoast Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society’s Joel Jackson and Tina Patterson and supported by Tampa Audubon.\n \nGarden work includes planting\, weeding and trimming\, as needed. \nThere is a $2 admission to the park which Suncoast can cover if you request ahead of time. Park in the lot by the Visitor Center and the garden is behind the building. \nBring water\, gloves and personal tools. \nGarden Wish List: donations accepted: \nswamp milkweed\, tropical sage\, goldenrod\, wild petunia\, silkgrass or other small(er) flowering plants. \nContact Tina Patterson for more information and to let her know that you will be coming.  mablepatterson@hotmail.com or call or text 305-298-6381 and leave a name and message.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/native-plant-garden-maintenance-3/2024-07-23/
LOCATION:Lettuce Lake Conservation Park\, 6920 East Fletcher Avenue\, Tampa\, FL\, 33637\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Cleanups & Restorations,Coastal & Wetlands,Conservation & Ecology,Gardening & Landscaping,Local Community,Volunteering
GEO:28.0739294;-82.3754407
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240827T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240827T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T165735
CREATED:20240315T195336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T204705Z
UID:10005686-1724745600-1724752800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Native Plant Garden Maintenance
DESCRIPTION:This program is led by the Suncoast Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society’s Joel Jackson and Tina Patterson and supported by Tampa Audubon.\n \nGarden work includes planting\, weeding and trimming\, as needed. \nThere is a $2 admission to the park which Suncoast can cover if you request ahead of time. Park in the lot by the Visitor Center and the garden is behind the building. \nBring water\, gloves and personal tools. \nGarden Wish List: donations accepted: \nswamp milkweed\, tropical sage\, goldenrod\, wild petunia\, silkgrass or other small(er) flowering plants. \nContact Tina Patterson for more information and to let her know that you will be coming.  mablepatterson@hotmail.com or call or text 305-298-6381 and leave a name and message.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/native-plant-garden-maintenance-3/2024-08-27/
LOCATION:Lettuce Lake Conservation Park\, 6920 East Fletcher Avenue\, Tampa\, FL\, 33637\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Cleanups & Restorations,Coastal & Wetlands,Conservation & Ecology,Gardening & Landscaping,Local Community,Volunteering
GEO:28.0739294;-82.3754407
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240906T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240906T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T165735
CREATED:20240901T185327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240901T185327Z
UID:10007238-1725645600-1725652800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Sunset Beach Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we clean up our beaches\, have some fun\, learn something new\, and release some birds!
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/sunset-beach-cleanup/
LOCATION:Seaside Seabird Sanctuary\, 18328 Gulf Blvd\, Indian Shores\, FL\, 33785\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beach Activities,Birds & Birding,Cleanups & Restorations,Coastal & Wetlands,Volunteering
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240914T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240914T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T165735
CREATED:20240901T190023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240901T190023Z
UID:10007239-1726304400-1726311600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Clean Up the Tampa Audubon Sanctuary
DESCRIPTION:The Tampa Audubon Society\, the Sierra Club\, and Port Tampa Bay are jointly responsible for a small natural area bordering Old Tampa Bay. Mangroves\, mudflats\, oyster bars\, and open bay provide bird and wildlife habitat here\, one of the few natural shorelines remaining. Once or twice a year\, we meet to remove the trash that washes in on high tide and other debris from the Sanctuary. Wear long sleeves and pants\, closed toe/walk in the water and mud shoes. Sierra Club’s Todd Randolph is organizing the event 815/347-2421. Questions? Call Ann Paul 813/624-3149.\n\nDirections to Site:  From 1-275\, take Westshore Blvd. exit and head south on Westshore.  Turn right at W. San Jose Street.  Follow San Jose until you reach an S-shaped curve.  The Sanctuary is located on the right.  Park on the street being considerate not to block mailboxes or drive ways.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/clean-up-the-tampa-audubon-sanctuary-2/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Birds & Birding,Cleanups & Restorations,Coastal & Wetlands,Local Community,Volunteering
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240924T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240924T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T165735
CREATED:20240315T195336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T204705Z
UID:10005687-1727164800-1727172000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Native Plant Garden Maintenance
DESCRIPTION:This program is led by the Suncoast Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society’s Joel Jackson and Tina Patterson and supported by Tampa Audubon.\n \nGarden work includes planting\, weeding and trimming\, as needed. \nThere is a $2 admission to the park which Suncoast can cover if you request ahead of time. Park in the lot by the Visitor Center and the garden is behind the building. \nBring water\, gloves and personal tools. \nGarden Wish List: donations accepted: \nswamp milkweed\, tropical sage\, goldenrod\, wild petunia\, silkgrass or other small(er) flowering plants. \nContact Tina Patterson for more information and to let her know that you will be coming.  mablepatterson@hotmail.com or call or text 305-298-6381 and leave a name and message.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/native-plant-garden-maintenance-3/2024-09-24/
LOCATION:Lettuce Lake Conservation Park\, 6920 East Fletcher Avenue\, Tampa\, FL\, 33637\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Cleanups & Restorations,Coastal & Wetlands,Conservation & Ecology,Gardening & Landscaping,Local Community,Volunteering
GEO:28.0739294;-82.3754407
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Lettuce Lake Conservation Park 6920 East Fletcher Avenue Tampa FL 33637 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=6920 East Fletcher Avenue:geo:-82.3754407,28.0739294
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T165735
CREATED:20240829T175408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240829T175916Z
UID:10007146-1728117000-1728138600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Tampa Bay Debris Derby
DESCRIPTION:Join Power-Pole\, Tampa Bay Waterkeeper\, Skinny Water Culture\, Ocean Aid 360\, and the Tampa Bay Estuary Program for the Tampa Bay Debris Derby! \nThis trash collection tournament gives you the chance to clean up your bay and win prizes! How does it work? Teams or individuals collect trash from anywhere in Tampa Bay\, either by water or land. You’ll earn one raffle ticket for each bag of trash or large item weighed in. The more trash you collect\, the more chances you have to win! Raffle tickets can be used for prizes provided by our amazing sponsors. \nThe team who collects the most trash by weight will be crowned the 2024 Debris Derby Heavyweight Champion! A special prize will also be awarded for the strangest item collected. \nRegistration is FREE and includes a Tampa Bay Debris Derby shirt designed by Skinny Water Culture and lunch provided by La Segunda Bakery. \nMark your calendars\, spread the word\, and let’s make a positive impact on Tampa Bay! \n2024 Registration
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/tampa-bay-debris-derby/
LOCATION:E.G. Simmons Conservation Park\, 2401 19th Ave NW\, Ruskin\, FL\, 33570\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cleanups & Restorations,Coastal & Wetlands,Contests & Competitions,Local Community,Marine Life,Picnics & Lunches,Pollution,Volunteering
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250103T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250103T083000
DTSTAMP:20260403T165735
CREATED:20241227T203208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241227T203301Z
UID:10008039-1735889400-1735893000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Dune Savers Work Day
DESCRIPTION:The City is ready for us to come back and help in the dunes!  There have been several SPB Beach Cleanups\, but they asked people to stay off the dunes.  Dune Savers will start back by just cleaning trash and debris from the dunes at Upham Beach.  Hopefully most of the invasive plants didn’t survive the storms! \nWe will meet in the parking lot by the Paradise Grille\, 6850 Beach Plaza\, St. Pete Beach 33706 at 7:30 am – 8:30 am. \nPlease bring refillable water bottles\, wear gloves and closed-toed shoes.  There will be buckets for trash and the City is supplying large totters. \nThank you all and can’t wait to see you Friday morning. \nQuestions\, please contact Deb Rothenberger
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/dune-savers-work-day/
LOCATION:Upham Beach\, 6850 Beach Plaza\, St. Pete Beach\, FL\, 33706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beach Activities,Cleanups & Restorations,Coastal & Wetlands,Volunteering
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250111T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250111T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T165735
CREATED:20241228T201021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250629T180744Z
UID:10008058-1736586000-1736593200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Butterfly Garden Work Day
DESCRIPTION:No experience necessary. We will be weeding\, pruning\, spreading mulch\, and learning about native plants! \nMeet near the butterfly garden which is next to the education building at the end of the parking lot. \nJoin in for as many hours as you can. \nBring gloves if you have them – the park has some that volunteers can borrow. \nQuestions/RSVP to Tabatha Spence-Hall: volunteer@pinellasnativeplants.org
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/butterfly-garden-work-day/2025-01-11/
LOCATION:Moccasin Lake Environmental Education Center\, 2750 Park Trail Lane\, Clearwater\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cleanups & Restorations,Gardening & Landscaping,Insects,Threatened & Endangered Species,Volunteering
GEO:27.977104;-82.724462
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Moccasin Lake Environmental Education Center 2750 Park Trail Lane Clearwater FL United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2750 Park Trail Lane:geo:-82.724462,27.977104
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T165735
CREATED:20250314T205530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T205530Z
UID:10008213-1743843600-1743858000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Sea Turtle Awareness Day Lake Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Come join the city of Clearwater and Clearwater Marine Aquarium’s Sea Turtle Nesting Team for a lake cleanup! Get the chance to learn about sea turtle conservation and how you can help our local sea turtle population. \nThis event will include raffle prizes\, the opportunity to personalize a sea turtle nesting stake\, a photo opp and much more!
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/sea-turtle-awareness-day-lake-cleanup-2/
LOCATION:Lake Belleview\, 1426 S M.L.K. Jr Ave.\, Clearwater\, FL\, 33756\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beach Activities,Cleanups & Restorations,Coastal & Wetlands,Conservation & Ecology,Exhibits,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Marine Life,Reptiles & Amphibians,Threatened & Endangered Species,Volunteering,Youth Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250704T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250704T083000
DTSTAMP:20260403T165735
CREATED:20250628T234036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250628T234036Z
UID:10009245-1751614200-1751617800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Dune Savers Work Day
DESCRIPTION:Contact Deb Rothenberger for location: d2bv4@aol.com \nThank you all and can’t wait to see you Friday morning! \n 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/dune-savers-work-day-2/2025-07-04/
LOCATION:To Be Determined\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beach Activities,Clean Water,Cleanups & Restorations,Coastal & Wetlands,Conservation & Ecology,Marine Life,Native Flora & Fauna,Pollution,Threatened & Endangered Species,Volunteering
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250711T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250711T083000
DTSTAMP:20260403T165735
CREATED:20250628T234036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250628T234036Z
UID:10009246-1752219000-1752222600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Dune Savers Work Day
DESCRIPTION:Contact Deb Rothenberger for location: d2bv4@aol.com \nThank you all and can’t wait to see you Friday morning! \n 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/dune-savers-work-day-2/2025-07-11/
LOCATION:To Be Determined\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beach Activities,Clean Water,Cleanups & Restorations,Coastal & Wetlands,Conservation & Ecology,Marine Life,Native Flora & Fauna,Pollution,Threatened & Endangered Species,Volunteering
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T165735
CREATED:20250629T175859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250629T175859Z
UID:10009315-1752652800-1752660000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Work Day at Bell Creek Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Suncoast Chapter supports the native plant garden at the Bell Creek Preserve entrance and the Hillsborough County CELM (Conservation and Environmental Land Management) office\, whose headquarters are located there. \nMaster Gardener and Trail Cat volunteers have been cleaning up and removing invasive plants from the area. Suncoast members are invited to help with planting and maintenance. A county waiver form will be signed at the event. \nBring water bottle\, gloves and personal tools.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/work-day-at-bell-creek-preserve-2/
LOCATION:Bell Creek Preserve\, 10940 McMullen Rd\, Riverview\, FL\, 33569\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Cleanups & Restorations,Clubs,Gardening & Landscaping,Invasive & Intrusive Species,Volunteering
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