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SUMMARY:Wildflower & Pollinator Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Florida’s native wildflowers and pollinators! \nThe Fall Wildflower and Pollinator Festival returns this year with a day of fun for the whole family! This free event is brought to you by Pinellas County Parks and Conservation Resources Department and sponsored by the Friends of Brooker Creek Preserve! \nCelebrate Florida Wildflowers and the Pollinators that support us all. A native plant sale will feature vendors from our area with plants that are beautiful\, pollinator-friendly\, and best suited for our climate. Kid’s crafts will focus on make-and-take projects to support pollinators in our own yards and neighborhoods. There will be a Pollinator Encounter tent to experience these helpful\, harmless insects close-up. Various organizations will be available to answer questions about growing wildflowers\, attracting pollinators\, and being a good friend to Nature in Pinellas County! Refreshments\, temporary pollinator tattoos and more await you at this free event. \n>>> GET TICKETS <<< \nOngoing Activities Outside: \n\nWildflower Quest- Take the challenge along the Ed Center Trail (last hunt at 1pm)\nButterfly Encounter- Enjoy a walkthrough tent where you are surrounded by live butterflies!\nNative Plant Sale- Near the parking lot (while supplies last).\n\nIn the Classroom Building: \n\nBeeswax candle-making\nHoneybee observation hive\n\nIn the Auditorium: \n\nNature crafts for kids\nEducational information tables\n\nExhibit Hall \n\nGet a temporary tattoo featuring a wildflower or pollinator\, thanks to Kate Dolamore Art\n\nThe Exhibit Hall and Nature Store are open all day from 9am to 4pm! Refreshments available for purchase. Naturalists on trails to answer questions. Come rain or shine! All activities are subject to change. \nQuestions? Email brookercreek@pinellas.gov \n>>> GET TICKETS <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/wildflower-pollinator-festival-2/
LOCATION:Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center\, 3940 Keystone Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34688\, United States
CATEGORIES:Contests & Competitions,Crafts & Hobbies,Exhibits,Festivals & Fairs,Gardening & Landscaping,Insects,Kids & Families,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Workshops & Classes,Youth Programs
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SUMMARY:International Archaeology Day Celebration!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for International Archaeology Day! International Archaeology Day is a celebration of archaeology and its contributions to society.  \n\nPop-Up Exhibits from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.\nArchaeology Talk from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.\n\n⚱️Explore a one-day exhibit of pre-Columbian artifacts from the Tampa Bay region and beyond! Archaeologists will illustrate the use of early stone and shell tools and their importance to indigenous people. Bring in found or inherited items such as spear points\, tools\, and pottery sherds for expert identification. \n🌿Discover how indigenous Floridians used native plants in the pop-up “Florida Native Plants Through Time” exhibit. Exhibit designer and plant expert\, Ben Metcantade\, will also demonstrate how to make fiber-thread from our native yucca plant! Enjoy native plants\, books\, and resources on sustainable design and the importance of pollinators. \n🎤Learn about the fascinating relationship between botany and archaeology in a special presentation from Dr. Christopher A. Kiahtipes\, Associate Curator of the University of South Florida Herbarium. Using herbaria as a lens\, Dr. Kiahtipes will discuss the intellectual\, ethical\, and curatorial challenges both disciplines face—especially in the context of our digital culture. Dr. Kiatipes talk is More than Collections: Making the Case for Physical Collections in a Digital World. \n>>> GET TICKETS <<< \nThe following organizations will be on-site with information on their archaeology programs and how to get involved: \n\nAlliance for Weedon Island Archaeological Research and Education\nCentral Florida Gulf Coast Archaeological Society\nFlorida Public Archaeology Network\nUniversity of South Florida
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/international-archaeology-day-celebration/
LOCATION:Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center\, 1800 Weedon Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Archaeology,Exhibits,Festivals & Fairs,Geology & Geography,History & Culture,Lectures & Seminars,Native Flora & Fauna
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SUMMARY:Owl-O-Ween!!
DESCRIPTION:Join the Friends of Brooker Creek Preserve and the Tampa Bay Raptor Rescue for a day of owl-related events including LIVE owl displays\, owl story time for children\, owl pancake breakfast\, nest box building\, an owl pellet dissection and more! \nSome activities cost $0-$25. \n\nLive Owls On Display 10:00am – 2:00pm\nOwl Fun Tattoos\nOwl Pancake Breakfast ($5/person) 8:00am – 2:00pm\nOwl Story Time\nOwl Scavenger Hunt\nOwl Pellet Science ($5/person)\nOwl Nest Box Building ($25/person)\n\nQuestions: email info@friendsofbrookercreekpreserve.org call 727-934-2680 \n>>> GET TICKETS <<< \n\n\n 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/owl-o-ween-2/
LOCATION:Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center\, 3940 Keystone Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34688\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birds & Birding,Crafts & Hobbies,Exhibits,Festivals & Fairs,Holiday Events,Husbandry,Kids & Families,Native Flora & Fauna,Picnics & Lunches,Raptors,Story Time,Wildlife,Workshops & Classes,Youth Programs
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SUMMARY:Fall-O-Ween 2025 at Moccasin Lake
DESCRIPTION:We would like to invite you and your family to Fall-O-Ween!  \nThis Fall & Halloween themed all-ages event will feature:\n3-7pm: Animal encounters with snakes\, tortoises\, raptors\, and\n3-6pm: Mini Highland Cow! $10\n3-7pm: Arts and crafts Story time\n3-7pm: Food & treats for purchase!\n7-8pm: Sensing Nature’s Bat Prowl Club information stands with hand outs and activities \nFREE ADMISSION\nCOSTUMES ENCOURAGED
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/fall-o-ween-2025-at-moccasin-lake/
LOCATION:Moccasin Lake Environmental Education Center\, 2750 Park Trail Lane\, Clearwater\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Music & Literature,Crafts & Hobbies,Festivals & Fairs,Holiday Events,Kids & Families,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Reptiles & Amphibians,Story Time,Wildlife,Youth Programs
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