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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:Backyard Chickens 101 Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Learn the basics of raising backyard chickens! \nJoin us for an introductory backyard chicken seminar! We will cover the basics of raising backyard chickens\, including health\, nutrition\, chicken coops\, predator protection\, and egg production tips. This workshop is for beginning or aspiring backyard chicken owners. \nThe program will be held at the UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County conference center on March 6\, 2025 at 6pm. \nThere is a $10 fee for this workshop. Participants will receive educational materials to support the topics presented. \nRegistration Deadline: March 5th @ 11:59pm \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<< \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: Allie Williams (allisonwilliams@ufl.edu) at least 10 days in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs. \nFor questions contact: Allie Williams at allisonwilliams@ufl.edu
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/backyard-chickens-101-seminar/
LOCATION:Hillsborough County Extension\, 5339 County Road 579\, Seffner\, FL\, 33584\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Animals & Pets,Farming,Food & Cooking,Home & Lifestyle,Homeschool,Husbandry,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250307T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250307T120000
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SUMMARY:Bay Babies
DESCRIPTION:Come join us with your young scientists!\nAges 3 – 6 \nThis program is for the youngest ocean explorers. Bay Babies is offered for 3 to 6 year olds monthly. Each session may include story time\, crafts\, activities\, and animal interactions to keep your little one(s) engaged and excited. \nProgram is held in our indoor classroom and space is limited. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nChildren must have an accompanying adult in the classroom. Due to space constraints\, only one adult per child is allowed.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/bay-babies-3-3/2025-03-07/
LOCATION:Tampa Bay Watch Marine & Education Center\, 3000 Pinellas Bayway South\, Tierra Verde\, FL\, 33715\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals & Pets,Crafts & Hobbies,Exhibits,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Marine Life,Native Flora & Fauna,Preschool,Story Time,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250307T110000
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250308T110000
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SUMMARY:Bay Babies
DESCRIPTION:Come join us with your young scientists!\nAges 3 – 6 \nThis program is for the youngest ocean explorers. Bay Babies is offered for 3 to 6 year olds monthly. Each session may include story time\, crafts\, activities\, and animal interactions to keep your little one(s) engaged and excited. \nProgram is held in our indoor classroom and space is limited. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nChildren must have an accompanying adult in the classroom. Due to space constraints\, only one adult per child is allowed.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/bay-babies-3-3/2025-03-08/
LOCATION:Tampa Bay Watch Marine & Education Center\, 3000 Pinellas Bayway South\, Tierra Verde\, FL\, 33715\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals & Pets,Crafts & Hobbies,Exhibits,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Marine Life,Native Flora & Fauna,Preschool,Story Time,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250312T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250312T120000
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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:20250313T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250313T113000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250223T184854Z
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SUMMARY:Butterfly Gardening: Milkweed for Monarchs
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to attract monarchs and other butterflies to your Florida garden \nThis class will teach you how to attract and keep butterflies in your garden year-round along with other pollinators and beneficial insects important to a healthy garden. We will talk about key nectar and host plants for Central Florida that you should plant in your yard. Participants will receive a native milkweed plant and a butterfly ID brochure after attending the workshop.  \nPLEASE NOTE: There is a non-refundable $10.00 registration fee per individual for this workshop. \nIf you have any questions\, please contact the UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County at (813) 744-5519. \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<< \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: Tia Silvasy\, tsilvasy@ufl.edu\, 813-744-5519 Ext. 54145\, at least 1 week in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/butterfly-gardening-milkweed-for-monarchs/
LOCATION:Hillsborough County Extension\, 5339 County Road 579\, Seffner\, FL\, 33584\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Conservation & Ecology,Crafts & Hobbies,Gardening & Landscaping,Homeschool,Insects,Kids & Families,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Threatened & Endangered Species,Wildlife,Workshops & Classes,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250313T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250313T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T191426
CREATED:20250218T184403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T194348Z
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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
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250314T150000
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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:20250315T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250315T113000
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SUMMARY:Colony Watch Training TBP
DESCRIPTION:Jeff Liechty\, Audubon Florida’s Coastal Islands Sanctuaries staff\, and William Laurie\, Project Colony Watch Coordinator\, will conduct Colony Watch Training March 15\, 10 am in Brandon.\n\nDuring the training\, you’ll learn how to identify nesting birds and survey your local bird nesting colony. Reports help inform local and state managers and protect wading bird populations.\n\nFor more information and the location\, contact William.laurie@tampaaudubon.org
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/colony-watch-training-tbp/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Birds & Birding,Certification & Training Programs,Clubs,Coastal & Wetlands,Homeschool,Native Flora & Fauna,Wildlife,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250315T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250315T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T191426
CREATED:20250218T192029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T152433Z
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SUMMARY:Buggin' Out Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join our rangers for an explorative hike as we discover the fascinating insects that call Boyd Hill home. Learn about the vital roles these tiny creatures play in our ecosystem and why they are so important for the health of our environment\n\nAll ages welcome with a registered adult.\n\n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/buggin-out-hike/2025-03-15/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation & Ecology,Homeschool,Insects,Kids & Families,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Wildlife
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250315T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250315T163000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T191305Z
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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
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250316T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250316T103000
DTSTAMP:20260405T191426
CREATED:20241228T191442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250526T201717Z
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SUMMARY:Sensory Sundays
DESCRIPTION:Sensory programs at the Discovery Center are thoughtfully designed for individuals on the Autism Spectrum or with other sensory processing differences. During scheduled times\, our exhibit hall will adopt lower lighting\, decreased noise levels\, and focus on learning with the senses. All who would benefit from a lower sensory experience and hands-on learning are welcome! \nFor all ages! • 2 Hours \nChildren under 16 must be accompanied by an adult while in the classroom \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/sensory-sundays-2-2/2025-03-16/
LOCATION:Tampa Bay Watch Marine & Education Center\, 3000 Pinellas Bayway South\, Tierra Verde\, FL\, 33715\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibits,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Marine Life,Native Flora & Fauna,Wildlife,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250317T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250321T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T191426
CREATED:20250218T200201Z
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
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250321T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T191426
CREATED:20250220T210139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T210139Z
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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:20250317T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250321T170000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T221415Z
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T191426
CREATED:20250218T194547Z
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250321T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250321T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T191427
CREATED:20250318T171217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T171217Z
UID:10008303-1742562000-1742565600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Youth Spring Break Pollinator Party
DESCRIPTION:Learn about our native pollinators! \nTake a pollinator walk\, safely catch and study some insect friends\, complete a scavenger hunt\, then create seed-balls to take home so you can create a pollinator habitat of your own! \nRecommended for youth ages 7 & up. Registration is required. \nSpace is limited and this program will cap at 20 participants. Please register just your child (children). This is not a drop-off program. Meet in front of the auditorium. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/youth-spring-break-pollinator-party/
LOCATION:Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center\, 3940 Keystone Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34688\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Camps & Childcare,Conservation & Ecology,Crafts & Hobbies,Exhibits,Gardening & Landscaping,Homeschool,Insects,Kids & Families,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Youth Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T103000
DTSTAMP:20260405T191427
CREATED:20241126T191704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T221301Z
UID:10008285-1742634000-1742639400@baysoundings.com
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
GEO:27.6549456;-82.7178585
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T191427
CREATED:20250304T185604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T190741Z
UID:10008190-1742634000-1742644800@baysoundings.com
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
GEO:27.663546;-82.404479
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T113000
DTSTAMP:20260405T191427
CREATED:20250220T204229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T204530Z
UID:10008094-1742637600-1742643000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Froggin' Around
DESCRIPTION:Let’s have a little frog fun to celebrate World Water Day! \nAges 4 yrs – 8 yrs \nCome dressed like your favorite frog and enjoy a frog’s point of view. Join Connie Nye to learn about adaptations and the life cycle of frogs. \nA reading of “Can He Keep It?” and a book signing included. \nBooks are not included\, but will be available for a $20 purchase. \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/froggin-around/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals & Pets,Arts, Music & Literature,Conservation & Ecology,Homeschool,Insects,Kids & Families,Native Flora & Fauna,Preschool,Reptiles & Amphibians,Story Time,Wildlife,Youth Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T191427
CREATED:20250313T215625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250313T215625Z
UID:10008198-1742970600-1743019200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Equinox: A Guide to Spring Skies 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us in The Planetarium at The Bishop to celebrate the Vernal Equinox! Explore the rising Spring constellations and get to know your night sky. Learn some tips and tricks to finding your favorite objects and take a closer look at images from the James Webb Space Telescope! Keep an eye out for comets\, meteor showers\, and some incredible eclipses as we spring forward into the exciting astronomical events of the season. \nDoors open at 6:30pm. Presentation begins at 7pm inside The Planetarium. \nPreregistration required.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/equinox-a-guide-to-spring-skies-2025/
LOCATION:Bishop Museum of Science and Nature\, 201 10th St. West\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astronomy & Sky Watching,Homeschool
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T191427
CREATED:20250218T194547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T194547Z
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250328T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250328T220000
DTSTAMP:20260405T191427
CREATED:20250220T211952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T211952Z
UID:10008096-1743184800-1743199200@baysoundings.com
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 
GEO:27.724764;-82.6502749
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250329T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250329T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T191427
CREATED:20250308T212420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250308T212420Z
UID:10008197-1743238800-1743246000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Special Butterfly Walk!
DESCRIPTION:Field Trip Leader: Ron Smith \nLocation: Folly Farms Nature Preserve \n1538 Dr. Martin Luther King\, Jr. Street North\, Safety Harbor\, Florida 34695 \nMeet at the parking lot. This walk and butterfly introduction day should feature several species of hairstreaks and other early season butterflies. Spectacular native plants display. \nWhat to Bring:\nHat\, Binoculars\, Water\, Insect repellent\, Sunscreen
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/special-butterfly-walk/
LOCATION:Folly Farms Nature Preserve\, 1538 Dr. Martin Luther King\, Jr. Street North\, Safety Harbor\, FL\, 34695\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation & Ecology,Gardening & Landscaping,Homeschool,Insects,Kids & Families,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Youth Programs
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