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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: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:Kayak Tour: Archaeology of Ross Island
DESCRIPTION:Join archaeologists for a unique and engaging paddling experience in the waters of the Weedon Island Preserve! \nAges 18+ \n\n\nThis trip will paddle from Weedon Island’s mainland to Ross Island where participants will tour one of Tampa Bay’s best preserved archaeological sites. During the paddle\, the group will make short stops to learn about the history of Weedon Island’s exceptional estuary habitats. The trip will be led by professional archaeologists from the Alliance for Weedon Island Archaeological Research and Education (AWIARE) and the Central Florida Gulf Coast Archaeological Society (CGCAS). \nThis guided tour is not for beginner paddlers; experience and endurance are required. Individuals must be at least 18 years old to participate and must sign a liability waiver prior to getting on the water. Kayaks will be provided by ECOmersion. \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/kayak-tour-archaeology-of-ross-island/
LOCATION:Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center\, 1800 Weedon Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Archaeology,Coastal & Wetlands,History & Culture,Kayak & Canoe Trips,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Photography,Water Sports
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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: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:20250315T070000
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SUMMARY:Third Saturdays at Pinewood Cultural Park
DESCRIPTION:Three for one fun at the Florida Botanical Gardens\, Creative Pinellas and Heritage Village!\nCelebrate at Pinewood (Florida Botanical Gardens\, Creative Pinellas\, Heritage Village) every Third Saturday of the month. \nAt the Florida Botanical Gardens (Open 7 AM-5 PM):\nVisit the new Majeed Discovery Garden\, a 2+ acre addition\, connecting children to nature. Our Children’s Garden Educator is hosting a variety of preschool and family programs in the Majeed Discovery Garden on topics like sustainability\, sensory exploration\, and more. Visit the Event Calendar on our website at www.flbgfoundation.org/events to view all of the programs offered in our Majeed Discovery Garden. For more information\, visit www.flbgfoundation.org/childrensgarden. \nAt Creative Pinellas (Open 10 AM-5 PM):\nVisit the Gallery at Creative Pinellas for two must-see exhibitions! Catch the 2024 Emerging Artist Exhibition before it ends on July 21st. Also on display is Threads of Nature: Art Inspired by the Florida Botanical Gardens\, featuring works by the Tampa Bay Surface Design Guild that capture nature’s beauty. Feeling inspired? Stop by our drawing room to unleash your inner artist. Free admission and fun for the whole family! For more information: www.creativepinellas.org. \nAt Heritage Village (Open 10 AM – 4 PM):\nExplore the past at Pinellas County’s 21-acre living history museum! Step back in time and take a docent tour of select historic buildings\, visit Pinellas County’s oldest structure\, and peruse locally-made artisan gifts and souvenirs at the gift shop. Interested in learning more? The Heritage Village app features self-guided walking tours and archival photographs and information about your favorite Heritage Village buildings\, historic figures\, and artifacts! Download the app for free in your preferred mobile app store by searching “Heritage Village”. Heritage Village is free to visit\, pet-friendly\, and perfect for all ages! For more information: www.heritagevillagefl.org/
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/third-saturdays-at-pinewood-cultural-park/2025-03-15/
LOCATION:Florida Botanical Gardens\, 12520 Ulmerton Road\, Largo\, FL\, 33778\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Arts, Music & Literature,Coastal & Wetlands,Exhibits,Gardening & Landscaping,History & Culture,Kids & Families,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Photography
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250317T080000
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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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LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T221415Z
UID:10008099-1742198400-1742576400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Pioneer Camp - BHNP Spring 2025
DESCRIPTION:Campers will experience a time when family\, friendship\, and character were as important as food\, water\, and shelter.  \nActivities are adapted from the Association of Experiential Education to foster team building\, leadership\, and self-esteem. \nAges 7 yrs – 13 yrs\nFee Assistance Available \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/pioneer-camp-bhnp-spring-2025/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill – 31st Street S\, 3130 31st Street S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camps & Childcare,Crafts & Hobbies,Health & Fitness,History & Culture,Home & Lifestyle,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Local Community,Youth Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250318T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250318T190000
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UID:10008268-1742320800-1742324400@baysoundings.com
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
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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:20250322T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T103000
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SUMMARY:Birding on the Bay
DESCRIPTION:The Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center Presents:\nBirding on the Bay with the MFA \n\nJoin us for an unforgettable birdwatching experience on the waters of Tampa Bay! This 75-minute guided boat tour offers a front-row seat to the fascinating bird species that call this vibrant ecosystem home. During the tour\, we’ll visit a nearby bird sanctuary island\, strategically timed to provide the best viewing opportunities for observing these majestic creatures in their natural habitat.\nAs we navigate the waters\, your expert guide will share insightful details about the diverse bird species you’ll encounter\, from elegant waders to soaring seabirds. With our prime location and optimal timing\, you’re sure to enjoy exceptional views of these feathered residents as they go about their daily routines.\nThis tour is perfect for bird enthusiasts\, nature lovers\, and anyone looking to explore the rich wildlife of Tampa Bay in a relaxed and educational setting.\n\n>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<< \nMore Information\n\n75 Minutes\n$45 ($5 member discount offered)\nTour includes admission to the MFA and TBWDC.\nChildren under 3 free\nNovember 2024 to February 2025\n\nWhat to Bring\n-You are welcome to bring your own snacks and/ or beverages.\n-We do not allow alcohol on the eco-vessel.\n-Please dress with consideration to the Florida climate and weather.\n-Sun protection is highly recommended.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/27145/2025-03-22/
LOCATION:Tampa Bay Watch Marine & Education Center\, 3000 Pinellas Bayway South\, Tierra Verde\, FL\, 33715\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Music & Literature,Boating,Conservation & Ecology,Exhibits,History & Culture,Homeschool,Nature Tours & Hikes,Photography,Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T120000
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SUMMARY:Camp Bayou Spring Fest
DESCRIPTION:Join Camp Bayou as it welcomes Spring with some fun activities on Saturday\, March 22 from 9am-noon. Some of the activities you can expect include nature activity tables\, trail walks\, tomato seedling giveaway\, and cart tours. \nSchedule of Events: \n9am open\n9:30 Cart tours begin\n10:00 Trail walk\n10:30 Butterfly Habitat Q&A\n11:00 Native Camp Tour\n11:30 Fishing Cabin Talk\nNoon Final raffle- event ends \nJoining the Camp Bayou Nature Center for a morning of fun is the Paleo Preserve Fossil Museum\, Manatee Viewing Center\, Suncoast Youth Conservation Center\, Hillsborough County Parks\, Rec and Conservation\, Little Manatee River State Park\, Alafia River State Park and Florida Forestry Service. \nSome of the crafting activities planned: \n– pine cone bird feeder\n– vine wreaths\n– nature journals\n– seed bead jewelry\n– ‘Camp Bayou’ t-shirts \nAll supplies provided. \nNo registration required and it’s free! Come out and experience all that Camp Bayou has to offer.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/camp-bayou-spring-fest/
LOCATION:Camp Bayou Outdoor Learning Center\, 4202 24th St SE\, Ruskin\, FL\, 33570\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camps & Childcare,Conservation & Ecology,Crafts & Hobbies,Exhibits,Festivals & Fairs,Fishing & Hunting,History & Culture,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Youth Programs
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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
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UID:10008082-1742981400-1742990400@baysoundings.com
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:20250328T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250328T160000
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SUMMARY:Military Agriculture Tour (MAT X)
DESCRIPTION:To introduce active duty and transitioning personnel\, veterans\, and their spouses to the diversity of agriculture within Hillsborough County and the diversity of career opportunities in a modern agricultural operation. \nThe tour will start and end at UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County\, 5339 CR 579\, Seffner\, FL 33584 \nThe bus will leave HC Extension at 0830\, prior to that coffee and donuts will be available. Lunch will be provided and we will return to HC Extension by 1600. \nHighlights of the tour will include a visit to a tropical aquaculture farm\, Astin Farms\, a tour of the UF/IFAS Gulf Coast Research and Education Center\, and other Hillsborough County farms. \nCost is $5 which includes lunch. Seating is limited. \nPlease be sure to wear appropriate clothing and closed-toed shoes. \nPlease be advised NO REFUNDS \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<< \nFor more information contact: Simon Bollin\, Hillsborough County Agribusiness Development Manager\, 813-853-1086 or bollins@HCFLGov.net.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/military-agriculture-tour-mat-x/
LOCATION:UF/IFAS Extension\, Hillsborough County\, 5339 County Road 579\, Seffner\, FL\, 33584\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Career Paths & Enhancement,Farming,Food & Cooking,History & Culture,Local Community,Picnics & Lunches
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250329T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250329T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T215451
CREATED:20250315T173949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250315T173949Z
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SUMMARY:Cherokee Blowgun Workshop
DESCRIPTION:>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/cherokee-blowgun-workshop/
LOCATION:Moccasin Lake Environmental Education Center\, 2750 Park Trail Lane\, Clearwater\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts & Hobbies,Fishing & Hunting,History & Culture,Workshops & Classes
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