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SUMMARY:KidSpace
DESCRIPTION:During KidSpace we unleash the awesome power of astronomy as we help kids become scientific masters of the universe! Join us as we take off from the Earth’s surface and fly to places humans have never been: the Sun\, planets\, other moons in our solar system\, newly discovered solar systems in our galaxy\, and beyond. KidSpace is designed for grades 1-5 and their grown-ups\, but everyone is welcome! \n\nWhere: On Zoom\nWhen: 10:30am Saturday\, July 10\nCost: Free\n\nRegister now to receive the Zoom link
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/kidspace-4/2021-08-14/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Astronomy & Sky Watching,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Science & Technology,Space Exploration,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES,Youth Programs
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SUMMARY:Prehistoric Florida: Megafauna and Fossils
DESCRIPTION:Journey back into Florida’s past when the saber cat\, giant sloth\, mammoth\, giant tortoise\, and bison roamed the sunshine state.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWith a Sensing Nature biologist\, investigate animal fossils millions of years old and float back in time when mega-fauna ruled our coastal habitats. Afterwards\, roll up your sleeves and dig in our personalized fossil pit! Find a Florida fossil of your own to identify and take it home. \nThis class is recommended for adults and youth ages 6 and up. Youth must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the class. \nProceeds will support the Friends of Weedon Island\, a non-profit organization that work to promotes education and conservation of the Weedon Island Preserve. Learn about our Friends at https://friendsofweedonisland.org/. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/prehistoric-florida-megafauna-and-fossils/
LOCATION:Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center\, 1800 Weedon Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Archaeology,Exhibits,History & Culture,Kids & Families,Native Flora & Fauna,Reptiles & Amphibians,Wildlife,Workshops & Classes,Youth Programs
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SUMMARY:KidSpace
DESCRIPTION:During KidSpace we unleash the awesome power of astronomy as we help kids become scientific masters of the universe! Join us in person in The Planetarium as we take off from the Earth’s surface and fly to places humans have never been: the Sun\, planets\, other moons in our solar system\, newly discovered solar systems in our galaxy\, and beyond. KidSpace is designed for grades 1-5 and their grown-ups\, but everyone is welcome! \n\nWhere: in person at The Bishop\nWhen: 10:30am Saturday\, October 9\nCost: Included in admission\n\nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/kidspace/
LOCATION:Bishop Museum of Science and Nature\, 201 10th St. West\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astronomy & Sky Watching,Kids & Families,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211009T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211009T183000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20211005T212647Z
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SUMMARY:How to Use Your Telescope
DESCRIPTION:In conjunction with our Seeing Stars with The Bishop at Robinson Preserve\, we’re also hosting a free program for individuals or small groups. How to Use Your Telescope will take place from 5-6:30pm before the night-sky viewing begins. \nYou bring your telescope with you and our experts will show you how to get the most out of it — just be sure to bring it with you! The program is free group size is limited and registration is required. \nRegister now\nLimited Capacity\n 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/how-to-use-your-telescope-2/
LOCATION:ROBINSON PRESERVE\, 1704 99th Street Northwest\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astronomy & Sky Watching,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Science & Technology,Workshops & Classes,Youth Programs
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SUMMARY:Halloween hike
DESCRIPTION:Two sessions will allow younger children to enjoy a less scary hike\, while the later hike will bring chills and thrills. Both end with s’mores around the campfire.  \n$5 per person\, participants limited to 20\, call to reserve your space: 813-641-8545
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/halloween-hike/
LOCATION:Camp Bayou Outdoor Learning Center\, 4202 24th St SE\, Ruskin\, FL\, 33570\, United States
CATEGORIES:Backpacking & Camping,Holiday Events,Kids & Families,Nature Tours & Hikes,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211009T193000
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SUMMARY:Seeing Stars
DESCRIPTION:Seeing Stars with The Bishop at Robinson Preserve\nJoin us for Seeing Stars with The Bishop at Robinson Preserve\, where you’ll enjoy a beautiful view at the Preserve\, thanks to our partners at Manatee County Parks and Natural Resources. \nWe provide the telescopes and the expertise; you enjoy the wonders of our universe featuring Saturn\, Jupiter and the moon (weather permitting\, of course)! \nThe program is free\, but advance registration is required. We are limiting audience size to allow for social distancing. Masks are requested. \n\nWhen: 7:30-9:30pm Saturday\, October 9\nWhere: Robinson Preserve\, in the Expansion\, 10299 9th Ave NW\, Bradenton\, FL 34209. Parking available.\nCost: Free\, but registration is required\n\nRegister now
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/seeing-stars/
LOCATION:ROBINSON PRESERVE\, 1704 99th Street Northwest\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astronomy & Sky Watching,Crafts & Hobbies,Kids & Families,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211016T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211016T140000
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SUMMARY:Archaeology Day at Weedon Island
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate International Archaeology Day at the Weedon Island Preserve!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nExamine ancient artifacts and discover the rich history of Tampa Bay at our celebration of International Archaeology Day at the Weedon Island Preserve! \nThe Alliance for Weedon Island Archaeological Research and Education (AWIARE) and the Central Florida Gulf Coast Archaeological Society (CGCAS) will be on-site with a diverse showcase of pre-Columbian artifacts from the Tampa Bay region and archaeological experts will be on-hand to illustrate the use of these tools and their importance to native populations. Then\, check out the 1\,100 year old dugout canoe on display in the Center and visit our free museum exhibit “Connecting People and Place” that tells the story of Weedon Island and its earliest inhabitants. \nExplore the artifacts and talk with the archaeologists at your leisure anytime between 10am to 2pm. This event is suitable for all ages. \n(AWIARE) is a non-profit organization (501C3) that has as its goal to promote and facilitate long-term archaeological research\, scientific exploration and public education at the Weedon Island Preserve and the gulf coast region. Learn more at https://awiare.org/
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/archaeology-day-at-weedon-island/
LOCATION:Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center\, 1800 Weedon Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Archaeology,Coastal & Wetlands,Exhibits,History & Culture,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Local Community,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211023T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211023T160000
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SUMMARY:Pumpkin Fest!
DESCRIPTION:We’re adding some Autumn spice to the Florida Botanical Gardens! \nYou are invited to attend the 5th Annual Pumpkin Fest at the boo-tiful Florida Botanical Gardens. \nMore details to come. \n  \n 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/pumpkin-fest/2021-10-23/
LOCATION:Florida Botanical Gardens\, 12520 Ulmerton Road\, Largo\, FL\, 33778\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs,Holiday Events,Kids & Families
GEO:27.8830543;-82.8105436
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211024T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211024T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155223
CREATED:20210623T213415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210727T195659Z
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SUMMARY:Pumpkin Fest!
DESCRIPTION:We’re adding some Autumn spice to the Florida Botanical Gardens! \nYou are invited to attend the 5th Annual Pumpkin Fest at the boo-tiful Florida Botanical Gardens. \nMore details to come. \n  \n 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/pumpkin-fest/2021-10-24/
LOCATION:Florida Botanical Gardens\, 12520 Ulmerton Road\, Largo\, FL\, 33778\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs,Holiday Events,Kids & Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211029T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211029T203000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20211005T225908Z
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SUMMARY:Halloween JuBOOLee
DESCRIPTION:Trick-or-Treat! Morningside Rec Center has a free spooky\, but not-too-scary night planned for you and your family. Dress up in your most spooktacular costume\, and enjoy carnival games\, trick-or-treating and playing on inflatables.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/halloween-juboolee/
LOCATION:Morningside Recreation Complex\, 2400 Harn Blvd.\, Clearwater\, FL\, 33764\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs,Holiday Events,Kids & Families,Local Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211030T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211030T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155223
CREATED:20211004T224018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211004T224208Z
UID:10001500-1635591600-1635595200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Ickology!
DESCRIPTION:Click here to register for Ickology!
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/ickology-3/
LOCATION:Tampa Bay Watch Marine & Education Center\, 3000 Pinellas Bayway South\, Tierra Verde\, FL\, 33715\, United States
CATEGORIES:Biology & Medicine,Kids & Families,Marine Life,Workshops & Classes,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220123T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220123T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155223
CREATED:20220117T194827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220117T194917Z
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SUMMARY:Penelope’s Birthday Party
DESCRIPTION:A celebration of Penelope turning 8 years old! We will have educational materials and learning opportunities for attendees ages 3+\, Pin the beak on the eagle\, and tiered donation options to sponsor the eagle at the park\, as well as our educational programming and opportunities. Snacks will be provided. \n\nHow to find us: Picnic Shelter behind the Yellow Building
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/20809/
LOCATION:Moccasin Lake Environmental Education Center\, 2750 Park Trail Lane\, Clearwater\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birds & Birding,Exhibits,Kids & Families,Native Flora & Fauna,Raptors,Threatened & Endangered Species,Wildlife,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220202T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220202T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155223
CREATED:20220123T224549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220123T224549Z
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SUMMARY:Tortoise Talk
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this informal program on the Valentine House lawn as we take our education tortoise out to graze! In the wild\, foraging is an integral part of a gopher tortoise’s lifestyle\, so we encourage it as much as possible. Stop by and say hello\, get a chance to meet him up close\, and ask any questions you may have. Learn all about what tortoises need to survive\, how we care for our tortoise\, and what efforts we can take to protect these important members of our Florida ecosystems. Program suitable for all ages. \nNo reservations required. For more information please contact ecoevents@mymanatee.org. \nRobinson Preserve – Valentine House Lawn
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/tortoise-talk-2/2022-02-02/
LOCATION:ROBINSON PRESERVE\, 1704 99th Street Northwest\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Biology & Medicine,Kids & Families,Lectures & Seminars,Marine Life,Native Flora & Fauna,Reptiles & Amphibians,Wildlife,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220202T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220202T190000
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CREATED:20220122T232422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220122T232422Z
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SUMMARY:Soar in 4 Family Night
DESCRIPTION:Soar in 4 occurs the first Wednesday of each month in downtown Bradenton. Families visit demonstration tables (facilitated by Manatee County teachers\, non-profit organizations\, and volunteers) to learn how to use various materials to support the ‘spotlight book\,’ as well as incorporate take-home items to continue to play\, create\, learn\, and explore at home together. These monthly events provide families with the resources and information to become their child’s best ‘first teacher’ at home. All activities are aligned to classroom learning. \nBirth – 3rd grade students. Free admission\, books and learning resources for the entire family. \nNo reservations required. For more information please visit https://soarin4.org/.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/soar-in-4-family-night/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Homeschool,Kids & Families,Local Community,Schools & Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220204T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220204T113000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155223
CREATED:20220118T220247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220118T220247Z
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SUMMARY:Tot Time
DESCRIPTION:Families with little ones can enjoy nature-oriented stories and crafts at the Weedon Island Preserve.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvery first and third Friday of each month\, families of pre-school aged children are invited to explore the wonders of the natural world at the Weedon Island Preserve. Led by volunteer docents\, families will be treated to rhymes\, songs\, stories\, and other activities that connect them to our environment. \nThis program will take place outdoors so please prepare accordingly. Youth must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the program. \nProceeds will support the Friends of Weedon Island\, a non-profit organization that work to promotes education and conservation of the Weedon Island Preserve. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/tot-time/2022-02-04/
LOCATION:Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center\, 1800 Weedon Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts & Hobbies,Kids & Families,Story Time,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220205T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220205T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155223
CREATED:20220117T195941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220117T200036Z
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SUMMARY:Jurassic Park at Moccasin Lake!
DESCRIPTION:The Friends of Moccasin Lake\, the Clearwater Library and the City of Clearwater are delighted to host a free community event\, Jurassic Park at Moccasin Lake! Day of Raptors! This one-day event will host a variety of fun Jurassic Park themed education & craft stations\, snacks\, and a movie on the lawn at 6 p.m. \nPlease bring your own lawn chairs. \nTo learn more\, call 727-562- 4315\, ext. 1 for details.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/jurassic-park-at-moccasin-lake/
LOCATION:Moccasin Lake Environmental Education Center\, 2750 Park Trail Lane\, Clearwater\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Archaeology,Crafts & Hobbies,Festivals & Fairs,Kids & Families,Local Community,Raptors,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220205T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220205T190000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155223
CREATED:20220118T202139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220118T202139Z
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SUMMARY:How to Use Your Telescope
DESCRIPTION:How to Use Your Telescope — Limited Capacity\nIn conjunction with our Seeing Stars with The Bishop at Robinson Preserve\, we’re also hosting a free program for individuals or small groups. How to Use Your Telescope will take place from 6-7pm before the night-sky viewing begins. \nYou bring your telescope with you and our experts will show you how to get the most out of it — just be sure to bring it with you! The program is free group size is limited and registration is required. \nRegister now
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/how-to-use-your-telescope-3/
LOCATION:ROBINSON PRESERVE\, 1704 99th Street Northwest\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astronomy & Sky Watching,Crafts & Hobbies,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Lectures & Seminars,Science & Technology,Space Exploration,Workshops & Classes,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220205T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220205T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155223
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LAST-MODIFIED:20220118T202913Z
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SUMMARY:Seeing Stars at Robinson Preserve
DESCRIPTION:  \nSeeing Stars with The Bishop at Robinson Preserve\nJoin us for Seeing Stars with The Bishop at Robinson Preserve\, where you’ll enjoy a beautiful view at the Preserve\, thanks to our partners at Manatee County Parks and Natural Resources. \nWe provide the telescopes and the expertise; you enjoy the wonders of our universe. This month\, we’ll be featuring the Moon\, Uranus\, Pleiades and the Orion Nebula (weather permitting\, of course)! \nThe program is free\, but advance registration is required. We are limiting audience size to allow for social distancing. Masks are requested. \n\nWhen: 7-9pm Saturday\, February 5\nWhere: Robinson Preserve\, in the Expansion\, 10299 9th Ave NW\, Bradenton\, FL 34209. Parking available.\nCost: Free\, but registration is required\n\nRegister now
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/seeing-stars-at-robinson-preserve/
LOCATION:ROBINSON PRESERVE\, 1704 99th Street Northwest\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astronomy & Sky Watching,Kids & Families,Space Exploration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220209T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220209T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155223
CREATED:20220123T224549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220123T224549Z
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SUMMARY:Tortoise Talk
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this informal program on the Valentine House lawn as we take our education tortoise out to graze! In the wild\, foraging is an integral part of a gopher tortoise’s lifestyle\, so we encourage it as much as possible. Stop by and say hello\, get a chance to meet him up close\, and ask any questions you may have. Learn all about what tortoises need to survive\, how we care for our tortoise\, and what efforts we can take to protect these important members of our Florida ecosystems. Program suitable for all ages. \nNo reservations required. For more information please contact ecoevents@mymanatee.org. \nRobinson Preserve – Valentine House Lawn
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/tortoise-talk-2/2022-02-09/
LOCATION:ROBINSON PRESERVE\, 1704 99th Street Northwest\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Biology & Medicine,Kids & Families,Lectures & Seminars,Marine Life,Native Flora & Fauna,Reptiles & Amphibians,Wildlife,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220210
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220221
DTSTAMP:20260405T155223
CREATED:20220118T210946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220118T211032Z
UID:10001579-1644451200-1645401599@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Florida State Fair
DESCRIPTION:12 Days of Thrills\, Exhibits & Entertainment \nAdmission Gate Hours: \nWeekdays Open at 11:00 AM\nWeekends Open at 10:00 AM \nClosing times are subject to change each night and are subject to change pending weather and other conditions. \nMidway Hours: \nWeekdays Open at 1:00 PM\nWeekends Open at 10:30 AM \nMidway and Games close an hour and a half after the close of the admission gates. \nPRICES & TICKETS
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/florida-state-fair-2/
LOCATION:Florida State Fairgrounds\, 4800 US Hwy. 301 North\, Tampa\, FL\, 33610\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Exhibits,Festivals & Fairs,Kids & Families,Local Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220216T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220216T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155223
CREATED:20220123T224549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220123T224549Z
UID:10001603-1645025400-1645027200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Tortoise Talk
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this informal program on the Valentine House lawn as we take our education tortoise out to graze! In the wild\, foraging is an integral part of a gopher tortoise’s lifestyle\, so we encourage it as much as possible. Stop by and say hello\, get a chance to meet him up close\, and ask any questions you may have. Learn all about what tortoises need to survive\, how we care for our tortoise\, and what efforts we can take to protect these important members of our Florida ecosystems. Program suitable for all ages. \nNo reservations required. For more information please contact ecoevents@mymanatee.org. \nRobinson Preserve – Valentine House Lawn
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/tortoise-talk-2/2022-02-16/
LOCATION:ROBINSON PRESERVE\, 1704 99th Street Northwest\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Biology & Medicine,Kids & Families,Lectures & Seminars,Marine Life,Native Flora & Fauna,Reptiles & Amphibians,Wildlife,Youth Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220218T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220218T113000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155223
CREATED:20220118T220247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220118T220247Z
UID:10001591-1645180200-1645183800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Tot Time
DESCRIPTION:Families with little ones can enjoy nature-oriented stories and crafts at the Weedon Island Preserve.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvery first and third Friday of each month\, families of pre-school aged children are invited to explore the wonders of the natural world at the Weedon Island Preserve. Led by volunteer docents\, families will be treated to rhymes\, songs\, stories\, and other activities that connect them to our environment. \nThis program will take place outdoors so please prepare accordingly. Youth must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the program. \nProceeds will support the Friends of Weedon Island\, a non-profit organization that work to promotes education and conservation of the Weedon Island Preserve. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/tot-time/2022-02-18/
LOCATION:Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center\, 1800 Weedon Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts & Hobbies,Kids & Families,Story Time,Youth Programs
GEO:27.850451;-82.6075539
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220223T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220223T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155223
CREATED:20220123T224549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220123T224549Z
UID:10001604-1645630200-1645632000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Tortoise Talk
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this informal program on the Valentine House lawn as we take our education tortoise out to graze! In the wild\, foraging is an integral part of a gopher tortoise’s lifestyle\, so we encourage it as much as possible. Stop by and say hello\, get a chance to meet him up close\, and ask any questions you may have. Learn all about what tortoises need to survive\, how we care for our tortoise\, and what efforts we can take to protect these important members of our Florida ecosystems. Program suitable for all ages. \nNo reservations required. For more information please contact ecoevents@mymanatee.org. \nRobinson Preserve – Valentine House Lawn
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/tortoise-talk-2/2022-02-23/
LOCATION:ROBINSON PRESERVE\, 1704 99th Street Northwest\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Biology & Medicine,Kids & Families,Lectures & Seminars,Marine Life,Native Flora & Fauna,Reptiles & Amphibians,Wildlife,Youth Programs
GEO:27.5144373;-82.6610077
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220224T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220224T103000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155223
CREATED:20220123T223306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220123T223306Z
UID:10001598-1645693200-1645698600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Seashell Shore Walk
DESCRIPTION:Calling all beachcombers and seashell enthusiasts! Join us for a relaxing walk on the beach to search for seashells and learn to identify them. This program will explore what makes mollusks unique and the amazing adaptations that help them to survive in the wild. Learn about ethical seashell collecting methods while discovering a new appreciation for our beautiful shorelines. Program suitable for all ages. \nReservations are required. To register please visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/239166783287. For more information please contact elena.burke@mymanatee.org or call (941) 742-5923 ext. 6036. \nCoquina Beach  South – Under Longboat Key Bridge
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/seashell-shore-walk/
LOCATION:Coquina Beach
CATEGORIES:Beach Activities,Coastal & Wetlands,Kids & Families,Marine Life,Nature Tours & Hikes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220316T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220316T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155223
CREATED:20220308T224707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220308T224707Z
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SUMMARY:Library Learning: Metamorphosis
DESCRIPTION:A tadpole becomes a frog\, and a caterpillar becomes a butterfly. Join us and explore the magic of metamorphosis! Through games\, movements\, songs\, and a craft\, your little one will be captivated by animals who experience extreme lifecycle changes. \nProgram suitable for preschool-age children \nFor more information please contact coral.bass@mymanatee.org or call 941-742-5923 ext. 6034. \nBraden River Library
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/library-learning-metamorphosis/
LOCATION:Braden River Library\, 4915 53rd Avenue East\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts & Hobbies,Kids & Families,Story Time,Youth Programs
GEO:27.4468086;-82.4990605
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220316T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220316T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155223
CREATED:20220308T221903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220308T221903Z
UID:10001680-1647444600-1647446400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Tortoise Talk
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this informal program on the Valentine House lawn as we take our education tortoise out to graze! In the wild\, foraging is an integral part of a gopher tortoise’s lifestyle\, so we encourage it as much as possible. Stop by and say hello\, get a chance to meet him up close\, and ask any questions you may have. Learn all about what tortoises need to survive\, how we care for our tortoise\, and what efforts we can take to protect these important members of our Florida ecosystems. \nProgram suitable for all ages. \nFor more information contact ecoevents@mymanatee.org. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/tortoise-talk-3/
LOCATION:ROBINSON PRESERVE\, 1704 99th Street Northwest\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids & Families,Lectures & Seminars,Native Flora & Fauna,Reptiles & Amphibians,Wildlife
GEO:27.5144373;-82.6610077
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220318T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220318T113000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155223
CREATED:20220306T222225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220726T204041Z
UID:10001634-1647599400-1647603000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Tot Time
DESCRIPTION:Families with little ones can enjoy nature-oriented stories and crafts at the Weedon Island Preserve.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvery first and third Friday of each month\, families of pre-school aged children are invited to explore the wonders of the natural world at the Weedon Island Preserve. Led by volunteer docents\, families will be treated to rhymes\, stories\, and crafts that connect them to our environment. \nThis program will take place outdoors so please prepare accordingly. Youth must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the program. \nProceeds will support the Friends of Weedon Island\, a non-profit organization that work to promotes education and conservation of the Weedon Island Preserve. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/tot-time-2/2022-03-18/
LOCATION:Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center\, 1800 Weedon Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts & Hobbies,Kids & Families,Story Time,Youth Programs
GEO:27.850451;-82.6075539
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220326T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220326T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155223
CREATED:20220306T233304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220306T233426Z
UID:10001646-1648288800-1648303200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Archaeology Day at Weedon Island
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Florida Archaeology Month at the Weedon Island Preserve!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nExamine ancient artifacts and discover the rich history of Tampa Bay at our celebration of Florida Archaeology Month at the Weedon Island Preserve! \nThe Alliance for Weedon Island Archaeological Research and Education (AWIARE) and the Central Florida Gulf Coast Archaeological Society (CGCAS) will be on-site with a diverse showcase of pre-Columbian artifacts from the Tampa Bay region and archaeological experts will be on-hand to illustrate the use of these tools and their importance to native populations. \nThere will also be a special guided hike to an active archaeological dig-site on the Preserve. Spots on this hike are limited so advance registration is required. Register for the Archaeology Day Hike & Site Visit today! \nLocal fossil collectors are encouraged to bring in artifacts such as arrow heads\, lithics\, and pottery sherds for identification during Archaeology Day. No dollar value will be assigned or discussed\, but educational information will be generously shared. \nExplore the artifacts and talk with the archaeologists at your leisure anytime between 10am to 2pm. Also\, check out the 1\,100 year old dugout canoe on display in the Center and visit our free museum exhibit “Connecting People and Place” that tells the story of Weedon Island and its earliest inhabitants. \nThis event is suitable for all ages. The Center and its museum exhibits are open from 9am to 4pm. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/archaeology-day-at-weedon-island-2/
LOCATION:Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center\, 1800 Weedon Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Archaeology,Coastal & Wetlands,Exhibits,Geology & Geography,History & Culture,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Local Community,Youth Programs
GEO:27.850451;-82.6075539
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220401T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220401T113000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155223
CREATED:20220306T222225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220726T204041Z
UID:10001635-1648809000-1648812600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Tot Time
DESCRIPTION:Families with little ones can enjoy nature-oriented stories and crafts at the Weedon Island Preserve.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvery first and third Friday of each month\, families of pre-school aged children are invited to explore the wonders of the natural world at the Weedon Island Preserve. Led by volunteer docents\, families will be treated to rhymes\, stories\, and crafts that connect them to our environment. \nThis program will take place outdoors so please prepare accordingly. Youth must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the program. \nProceeds will support the Friends of Weedon Island\, a non-profit organization that work to promotes education and conservation of the Weedon Island Preserve. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/tot-time-2/2022-04-01/
LOCATION:Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center\, 1800 Weedon Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts & Hobbies,Kids & Families,Story Time,Youth Programs
GEO:27.850451;-82.6075539
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220414T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220414T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155223
CREATED:20220403T220214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220403T220214Z
UID:10001697-1649962800-1649966400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:MIGRATING BIRDS JOURNEY HOME
DESCRIPTION:NATURAL HISTORY SPEAKER SERIES \nMIGRATING BIRDS JOURNEY HOME \nJoin Sensing Nature Wildlife Biologist Jeanne Murphy as she shares about some of her fleeting winter visitors\, who designate Florida as their preferred winter retreat\, and spring migrants\, who take advantage of our state’s hospitality as a much-needed respite on their way from Central and South America to northern regions. \nCalling all migrating birds – only those with feathers need to fly.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/migrating-birds-journey-home-2/
LOCATION:Moccasin Lake Environmental Education Center\, 2750 Park Trail Lane\, Clearwater\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birds & Birding,Kids & Families,Lectures & Seminars,Native Flora & Fauna,Wildlife
ORGANIZER;CN="Sensing Nature":MAILTO:info@sensingnature.com
GEO:27.977104;-82.724462
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