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SUMMARY:Emerson Point Preserve Tour
DESCRIPTION:First Saturday of the month (December – April)\, at 9:00am \nCasually stroll through the beautiful Emerson Point Preserve and learn about Florida’s native plants and inhabitants of a coastal environment. Suitable for all ages. \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<< \nMeet at the first parking area on the RIGHT at the Observation Tower (not at the classroom). \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/emerson-point-preserve-tour-3-2/2025-03-01/
LOCATION:Emerson Point Preserve\, 5801 17th St W\, Palmetto\, FL\, 34221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coastal & Wetlands,Geology & Geography,Kids & Families,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes
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SUMMARY:Naturalist Guided Tour
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a guided tour to explore the coastal and upland ecosystems of the Weedon Island Preserve! \nParticipants will learn about the environment\, native wildlife\, and early history of Weedon Island during a guided walk of the Tower Boardwalk. \nThe total walk length is 1 mile and it will traverse cement path and boardwalk\, along with an optional climb to the top of the Observation Tower. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/naturalist-guided-tour-2-4-2/2025-03-01/
LOCATION:Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center\, 1800 Weedon Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coastal & Wetlands,Geology & Geography,History & Culture,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Wildlife
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SUMMARY:Exploration Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a guided daytime hike through the Preserve which is perfect for nature lovers of all ages.  \nLearn about the history of Boyd Hill\, its diverse ecosystems\, and enjoy the beautiful trails as our knowledgeable rangers share insights into the preserve’s natural wonders.  \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/exploration-hike/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coastal & Wetlands,Conservation & Ecology,Geology & Geography,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes
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SUMMARY:Elemental Seasons Homeschool - BHNP Spring 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join Ruth Glass as we study the seasons and traditional celebrations from around the world.  \nChildren will go on hikes\, participate in celebrations of nature\, and create nature art to take home.  \nPlease bring water and a snack. \nAges 5 yrs – 12 yrs \n>>> ENROLL HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/elemental-seasons-homeschool-bhnp-spring-2025/2025-03-05/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Music & Literature,Camps & Childcare,Crafts & Hobbies,Geology & Geography,History & Culture,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Wildlife,Workshops & Classes,Youth Programs
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SUMMARY:Tween & Teen Homeschooler Hike
DESCRIPTION:Explore the woods of “Our Wildest Place”! \n\n\nJoin us on an educational guided hike geared toward tweens and teens! We’ll explore the native plants and animals that call Brooker Creek home while meandering along a 1.5 mile trail. Participants are welcome to bring a lunch to enjoy after the hike together. \nRegistration is required. Space is limited and this hike will cap at 20 participants. Please register just your child (children). This is not a drop-off program. Meet in the Exhibit Hall. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nAdditional Notes: Meet in the Exhibit Hall. It takes about 10 minutes to drive from the preserve entrance (Keystone Rd.) to the parking lot\, and there is a 5 minute walk from the parking lot to the Exhibit Hall.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/tween-teen-homeschooler-hike/2025-03-07/
LOCATION:Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center\, 3940 Keystone Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34688\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coastal & Wetlands,Conservation & Ecology,Geology & Geography,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Wildlife,Youth Programs
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SUMMARY:Naturalist Guided Tour
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a guided tour to explore the coastal and upland ecosystems of the Weedon Island Preserve! \nParticipants will learn about the environment\, native wildlife\, and early history of Weedon Island during a guided walk of the Tower Boardwalk. \nThe total walk length is 1 mile and it will traverse cement path and boardwalk\, along with an optional climb to the top of the Observation Tower. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/naturalist-guided-tour-2-4-2/2025-03-08/
LOCATION:Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center\, 1800 Weedon Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coastal & Wetlands,Geology & Geography,History & Culture,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250312T093000
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SUMMARY:Elemental Seasons Homeschool - BHNP Spring 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join Ruth Glass as we study the seasons and traditional celebrations from around the world.  \nChildren will go on hikes\, participate in celebrations of nature\, and create nature art to take home.  \nPlease bring water and a snack. \nAges 5 yrs – 12 yrs \n>>> ENROLL HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/elemental-seasons-homeschool-bhnp-spring-2025/2025-03-12/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Music & Literature,Camps & Childcare,Crafts & Hobbies,Geology & Geography,History & Culture,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Wildlife,Workshops & Classes,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250313T190000
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SUMMARY:The Florida Panther: Our Endangered Big Cat
DESCRIPTION:The elusive Florida Panther is one of the most endangered creatures. There are only around 200 of these majestic cats left in the wild! Make plans to join us for a great discussion with a field biologist who will delve into the mysteries of these incredible animals. Discover their secret lives and find out what efforts are underway to protect them from habitat loss and ensure their survival! \nOur presenter is Christopher Satter\, Biologist with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. \nOpen to the public. | FREE ADMISSION \nFor questions about the Natural History Speaker Series\, contact Boyd Hill Nature Preserve at 727-893-7326.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/the-florida-panther-our-endangered-big-cat/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill – 31st Street S\, 3130 31st Street S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation & Ecology,Geology & Geography,Homeschool,Lectures & Seminars,Native Flora & Fauna,Threatened & Endangered Species,Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250314T130000
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Archaeology Lab
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to sort\, identify\, and clean artifacts and other material from real archaeological sites! \n\nAges 12+\n\n\n\nJoin us in the Lab for a hands-on experience in archaeological discovery! Led by professional archaeologists from the Florida Public Archaeology Network (FPAN)\, this volunteer lab gives you the chance to sort\, clean\, and identify real artifacts uncovered at the Weedon Island Preserve. You’ll learn how archaeologists process materials for study and contribute to ongoing research about the people who once lived in this coastal region. No experience is necessary — just curiosity and a willingness to get your hands dirty! \nWho Can Participate:\nThis lab is open to adults and youth ages 12 and up. Youth must be accompanied by a parent or guardian for the entire session. \nSpace is limited — registration is required.\nDon’t miss this unique opportunity to be part of real archaeological work! \n\nFriday\, December 12 at 1:00 p.m. — Register today\nFriday\, January 9 at 1:00 p.m. — Register today\n\nRequest A Youth Lab:\nIf you’re part of a homeschool group and would like to schedule a youth-focused lab\, please email westcentral@fpan.us to request a separate Lab session.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/volunteer-archaeology-lab-2-2/2025-03-14/
LOCATION:Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center\, 1800 Weedon Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Archaeology,Coastal & Wetlands,Geology & Geography,History & Culture,Homeschool,Native Flora & Fauna,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250315T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250315T163000
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SUMMARY:Afternoon Adventures Weather or Not
DESCRIPTION:Join our Rangers in exploring what weather is\, how it is different from climate\, and how does it form. We will look at everything from the tilt of the Earth\, solar radiation\, the Coriolis effect\, air pressure/temperature\, to how large bodies of water and different landforms (forest\, desert\, mountains\, plains) affect our weather and climates. \nAges 8 yrs – 12 yrs \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/afternoon-adventures-weather-or-not/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Atmosphere & Weather,Camps & Childcare,Climate,Coastal & Wetlands,Conservation & Ecology,Exhibits,Geology & Geography,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Lectures & Seminars,Maritime Topics,Nature Tours & Hikes,Science & Technology,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250317T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250321T170000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T200201Z
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SUMMARY:Elemental Seasons Camp - BHNP Spring 2025
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the winter season of Florida with an experiential look at the winter changes\, celebrations\, and cultures around the world throughout time.  \nNature hikes\, handcrafted items to take home\, and interactive experiences occur each day. \nAges 6 yrs – 11 yrs \n>>> ENROLL HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/elemental-seasons-camp-bhnp-spring-2025/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camps & Childcare,Coastal & Wetlands,Conservation & Ecology,Crafts & Hobbies,Exhibits,Geology & Geography,History & Culture,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Wildlife,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250317T080000
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SUMMARY:Nature Detectives Camp - BHNP Spring 2025
DESCRIPTION:Ages 7 yrs – 11 yrs \nExplore the fascinating world of amphibians and reptiles (such as gopher tortoises\, frogs\, lizards) with hands-on learning\, hikes\, and animal encounters. \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/nature-detectives-camp-bhnp-spring-2025/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camps & Childcare,Conservation & Ecology,Geology & Geography,Homeschool,Insects,Kids & Families,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Reptiles & Amphibians,Science & Technology,Wildlife,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250318T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250318T190000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250316T172822Z
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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/2025-03-18/
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:20250319T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T061758
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T194547Z
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SUMMARY:Elemental Seasons Homeschool - BHNP Spring 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join Ruth Glass as we study the seasons and traditional celebrations from around the world.  \nChildren will go on hikes\, participate in celebrations of nature\, and create nature art to take home.  \nPlease bring water and a snack. \nAges 5 yrs – 12 yrs \n>>> ENROLL HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/elemental-seasons-homeschool-bhnp-spring-2025/2025-03-19/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Music & Literature,Camps & Childcare,Crafts & Hobbies,Geology & Geography,History & Culture,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Wildlife,Workshops & Classes,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T100000
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SUMMARY:FFL HC Webinar Series: Right Plant\, Right Place
DESCRIPTION:Discover the secret to a thriving\, low-maintenance landscape that’s perfect for our Florida climate. Learn how to choose plants that not only survive but thrive in your specific yard conditions. \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nHow to match plants to your yard’s unique environment\nTips for reducing water use and pest problems\nTricks to create a stunning\, sustainable landscape\n\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. \nRegister now and take the first step towards a smarter\, greener landscape. Your plants (and water bill) will thank you! \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. \n  \n 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/ffl-hc-webinar-series-right-plant-right-place/
LOCATION:ZOOM\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Career Paths & Enhancement,Certification & Training Programs,Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Geology & Geography,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T110000
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SUMMARY:Naturalist Guided Tour
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a guided tour to explore the coastal and upland ecosystems of the Weedon Island Preserve! \nParticipants will learn about the environment\, native wildlife\, and early history of Weedon Island during a guided walk of the Tower Boardwalk. \nThe total walk length is 1 mile and it will traverse cement path and boardwalk\, along with an optional climb to the top of the Observation Tower. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/naturalist-guided-tour-2-4-2/2025-03-22/
LOCATION:Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center\, 1800 Weedon Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coastal & Wetlands,Geology & Geography,History & Culture,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T130000
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SUMMARY:Ethnobotany and Archaeology Open House
DESCRIPTION:See ancient artifacts and learn how people have used native plants for everything from food and medicine to making ropes and even paint! \n\n\nJoin us for a celebration of Florida Archaeology Month! \nLearn how indigenous Floridians used native plants as an everyday resource in the “Florida Native Plants Through Time” exhibit and demonstration. Exhibit designer and plant expert\, Ben Metcantade\, will be on-hand to answer questions and demonstrate how the plants were used. Observe a hands-on demonstration on fiber-thread making from the native yucca plant. In addition\, find out which native plants were popular in the 19th century through present day. The exhibit also features native plants\, books\, and resources on sustainable design and the importance of pollinators. \nAlso meet Weedon Island’s archaeologists and see their displays of artifacts\, tools\, and other items. Bring your own fossils and artifacts to be identified and their uses determined by on-site archaeology experts. Partner organizations will be on-site with their own displays and information\, such as the Alliance for Weedon Archaeological Research and Education (AWIARE)\, the west central region of the Florida Public Archaeology Network (FPAN)\, the Central Gulf Coast Archaeological Society (CGCAS)\, and more. \n\n\n\n\nThis event is free and open to all ages! Join us anytime between 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. to enjoy the displays\, talk to an archaeologist\, and learn more about the indigenous history of Tampa Bay!
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/ethnobotany-and-archaeology-open-house-2/
LOCATION:Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center\, 1800 Weedon Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Archaeology,Exhibits,Geology & Geography,History & Culture,Native Flora & Fauna
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T120000
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SUMMARY:Elemental Seasons Homeschool - BHNP Spring 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join Ruth Glass as we study the seasons and traditional celebrations from around the world.  \nChildren will go on hikes\, participate in celebrations of nature\, and create nature art to take home.  \nPlease bring water and a snack. \nAges 5 yrs – 12 yrs \n>>> ENROLL HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/elemental-seasons-homeschool-bhnp-spring-2025/2025-03-26/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Music & Literature,Camps & Childcare,Crafts & Hobbies,Geology & Geography,History & Culture,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Wildlife,Workshops & Classes,Youth Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250328T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250328T220000
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SUMMARY:Parents Night Out- Wild Wetlands
DESCRIPTION:Parents enjoy a night out while the kids experience a night of Edventure Exploration! Come learn about our themed nights through games\, activities\, crafts\, and a night hike. A pizza dinner is included. \nParticipants will learn about the plants and animals that thrive in these unique environments\, and how wetlands help our planet. Through games\, nature walks\, and interactive activities\, children will gain a deeper understanding of the importance of wetlands in preserving biodiversity and supporting clean water. \nAges 6 yrs – 12 yrs \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<< \n 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/parents-night-out-wild-wetlands/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camps & Childcare,Coastal & Wetlands,Conservation & Ecology,Exhibits,Geology & Geography,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Picnics & Lunches,Science & Technology,Wildlife,Youth Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250329T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250329T143000
DTSTAMP:20260418T061758
CREATED:20241225T213014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251207T221905Z
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SUMMARY:Wildflower Walk
DESCRIPTION:Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of native Florida flowers on this ranger-led hike. \nJoin us monthly to discover which flowers are in bloom and learn about their unique beauty and ecological importance in our area. \nAll ages welcome with a registered adult. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/wildflower-walk-2/2025-03-29/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Astronomy & Sky Watching,Clubs,Gardening & Landscaping,Geology & Geography,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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