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SUMMARY:Florida Birding & Nature Festival
DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate the wonders of nature at this festival devoted to wildlife\, birds especially! Find seminars\, a silent auction\, and a nature expo. \nhttps://www.floridabirdingandnaturefestival.org/
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/florida-birding-nature-festival-3/2023-10-14/
LOCATION:Suncoast Youth Conservation Center\, 6650 Dickman Road\, Apollo Beach\, FL\, 33572\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birds & Birding,Coastal & Wetlands,Exhibits,Festivals & Fairs,Kids & Families,Local Community,Raptors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231015T100000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230922T211301Z
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SUMMARY:Florida Birding & Nature Festival
DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate the wonders of nature at this festival devoted to wildlife\, birds especially! Find seminars\, a silent auction\, and a nature expo. \nhttps://www.floridabirdingandnaturefestival.org/
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/florida-birding-nature-festival-3/2023-10-15/
LOCATION:Suncoast Youth Conservation Center\, 6650 Dickman Road\, Apollo Beach\, FL\, 33572\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birds & Birding,Coastal & Wetlands,Exhibits,Festivals & Fairs,Kids & Families,Local Community,Raptors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231015T140000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20231001T211833Z
UID:10003225-1697378400-1697385600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:PUMPKIN CARVING
DESCRIPTION:Bring your creativity and create a creepy\, silly\, or original pumpkin carving design! Pumpkins are included in the cost. Tools are provided. Please wear clothing you don’t mind getting dirty. \nAll ages welcome with a registered adult. Two people per pumpkin maximum. Register for this event by October 13. \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/pumpkin-carving/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts & Hobbies,Holiday Events,Kids & Families,Local Community
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231017T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231017T130000
DTSTAMP:20260417T134453
CREATED:20230930T204558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250622T215801Z
UID:10003218-1697544000-1697547600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Backyard Composting on Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Composting – learn how to turn trash into treasure! \nThis workshop is for Hillsborough County residents/employees only. \nBACKYARD COMPOSTING: Learn to turn trash into treasure! Hillsborough County residents/employees will receive a compost bin\, compost bucket and thermometer after attending the workshop. (1 per household and the representative of the household must be an adult.) \nSince you are attending this workshop on Zoom\, you will need to make an appointment with our receptionist at 813-744-5519 to come in and pick up your items. All items must be picked up within 30 days of the date of the workshop. No exceptions. \n  \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/backyard-composting-on-zoom/2023-10-17/
LOCATION:ZOOM\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Home & Lifestyle,Local Community,Recycling,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231018T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231018T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T134453
CREATED:20230827T203948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230923T205728Z
UID:10002970-1697621400-1697626800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Puddle Jumpers
DESCRIPTION:Outdoor exploration and learning for children entering Pre-K. Dress for rain or shine! \nAges 3 yrs – 5 yrs \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/puddle-jumpers-2/2023-10-18/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camps & Childcare,Kids & Families,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Youth Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231018T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231018T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T134453
CREATED:20230827T194232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230923T205624Z
UID:10002836-1697621400-1697630400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Elemental Seasons Homeschool Class
DESCRIPTION:Join Ruth Glass as we study the seasons and traditional celebrations from around the world. Children will go on hikes\, participate in celebrations of nature\, and create nature art to take home. \nAges 5 yrs – 12 yrs \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/elemental-seasons-homeschool-class/2023-10-18/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts & Hobbies,History & Culture,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Schools & Education,Workshops & Classes,Youth Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231019T153000
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CREATED:20230827T201844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230923T204441Z
UID:10002904-1697729400-1697734800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Farming at Boyd Hill Garden
DESCRIPTION:Fun\, hands-on education on organic gardening\, raising chickens\, and fun activities from 4-H curricula. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/25102/2023-10-19/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Clubs,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Husbandry,Kids & Families,Local Community,Schools & Education,Youth Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231021
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231022
DTSTAMP:20260417T134453
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230923T193524Z
UID:10003107-1697846400-1697932799@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Terror in the Trees Adult Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join the rangers on a frightful hike full of surprises and twists around each dark corner! Be prepared for a night of spooky ambiance and scary stories while traversing the haunted trails of Boyd Hill. \nAges 18 yrs + \n\n>>> RESERVE A TIME SLOT <<< \n7:30 PM – 8:30 PM\n8:00 PM – 9:00 PM\n8:30 PM – 9:30 PM \n 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/terror-in-the-trees-adult-hike/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Holiday Events,Local Community,Nature Tours & Hikes
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231021
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231030
DTSTAMP:20260417T134453
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230930T211508Z
UID:10003219-1697846400-1698623999@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:30th Annual Fishing Line Island Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Join Tampa Bay Watch and Audubon Florida for the 30th Annual Fishing Line Island Cleanup! \nThis will be a self-led event\, where participants will travel out to their designated location by personal boat/other watercraft any day between October 21st – October 29th to target shorelines where fishing line has been caught in the shoreline vegetation. Volunteers will compile the recovered monofilament to be collected\, cleaned\, and recycled. \nThere are a variety of sites\, all critical bird nesting habitat\, throughout Pinellas\, Hillsborough\, and Manatee counties. Click here to view the map of the predetermined site locations. \nClick here to register to volunteer with your vessel.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/30th-annual-fishing-line-island-cleanup/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Beach Activities,Cleanups & Restorations,Coastal & Wetlands,Fishing & Hunting,Local Community,Marine Life,Maritime Topics,Pollution,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231021T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231021T103000
DTSTAMP:20260417T134453
CREATED:20230827T220904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231121T195330Z
UID:10003034-1697878800-1697884200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Hidden Wonders Nature Walk
DESCRIPTION:This family-friendly nature hike will take you on an exploration of the wet and dry habitats of “Our Wildest Place.” \nThis family-friendly nature hike will take you on an exploration of the wet and dry habitats of “Our Wildest Place.” We will investigate some interesting plants and animals that call Brooker Creek Preserve home. Summertime reveals new natural wonders to enjoy\, join us! Registration is required. \nAdditional Notes: Volunteer hike guides will meet participants in the lobby of the Education Center 10 minutes before the scheduled start time. Please note that it takes about 10 minutes to drive from the preserve entrance (Keystone Rd.) to the parking lot\, and there is a 2-5 minute walk from the parking lot to the Education Center. We strongly suggest all hikers visit the restroom before you begin as there are no facilities along the trail. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/hidden-wonders-nature-walk-5-2/2023-10-21/
LOCATION:Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center\, 3940 Keystone Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34688\, United States
CATEGORIES:Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231021T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231021T113000
DTSTAMP:20260417T134453
CREATED:20230827T192737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230827T192737Z
UID:10002830-1697882400-1697887800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Map and Compass Navigation
DESCRIPTION:This camping skills course will teach you how to read a map and compass to help you better develop a sense of direction and travel for any outdoor expedition. \nPlease select the correct number of participants or seats needed for your family at the time of enrollment. \nAges 18 yrs + \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/map-and-compass-navigation/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Backpacking & Camping,Geology & Geography,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community,Nature Tours & Hikes,Safety,Workshops & Classes
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231021T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231021T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T134453
CREATED:20231001T214402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231001T214402Z
UID:10003228-1697889600-1697904000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Pumpkin Fest at Florida Botanical Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a pumpkin patch\, pumpkin carving\, and spooky activities led by our Children’s Garden Educator and community sponsors Florida Nursery\, Growers and Landscaping Association and County Farm Bureau. This event is part of Third Saturdays at Pinewood\, so make sure to check out Creative Pinellas and Heritage Village for more activities on the day of the event.  \nParticipate in the Scarecrow Contest! To register a scarecrow\, visit https://forms.gle/HEcxPTDRpQdhry5FA.  \nFree Parking (2 Locations) \n12520 Ulmerton Road\, Largo FL\, 33774\n12211 Walsingham Road\, Largo\, FL 33778
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/pumpkin-fest-at-florida-botanical-gardens/
LOCATION:Florida Botanical Gardens\, 12520 Ulmerton Road\, Largo\, FL\, 33778\, United States
CATEGORIES:Contests & Competitions,Gardening & Landscaping,Holiday Events,Kids & Families,Local Community,Youth Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231021T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231021T220000
DTSTAMP:20260417T134453
CREATED:20230930T212643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230930T212643Z
UID:10003222-1697911200-1697925600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Evening for the Bay: The Reef Ball
DESCRIPTION:You are cordially invited to join us for this momentous occasion as Tampa Bay Watch celebrates 30 years and the Pearl Anniversary of coastal conservation. \nThe 2023 gala will be an unforgettable evening held at our beautiful Tierra Verde location as we highlight the community’s efforts to protect and restore Tampa Bay’s watershed\, and set the stage to raise critical funds to continue Restoring the Bay Every Day. \nGuests can expect to enjoy cocktails and hors d’oeuvres on our iconic deck\, an open bar\, an elegant plated dinner\, and a wonderful auction. Plus\, we have an amazing 18-piece jazz orchestra—The TomKats—lined up to provide entertainment throughout the evening. And of course\, we’ll be treated to a magnificent Tampa Bay Watch sunset! \nMore info and ticket sales are coming soon on http://tampabaywatch.org/events/eftb/
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/evening-for-the-bay-the-reef-ball/
LOCATION:Tampa Bay Watch\, MacDill Air Force Base\, Tampa\, FL\, 33621\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Cocktails & Socials,Fundraisers & Sales,Holiday Events,Local Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231024T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231024T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T134453
CREATED:20230928T223321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230928T223321Z
UID:10003191-1698141600-1698148800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Irrigation With Water Conservation in Mind
DESCRIPTION:Brian J Rigney\, Program Assistant\, will focus on how to adjust your in-ground sprinkler system to conserve water\, how you can repair parts\, and the benefits of installing water-saving irrigation devices. We will have a brief discussion on Florida-Friendly Landscape (TM) tips. \nContact Mr. Rigney (941) 722-4524 X 1828 or BrianRigney@ufl.edu for further class information. Minimum class size required or class will be cancelled. Registered attendees will be notified. \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<< \nThis class satisfies the irrigation educational requirement for the Manatee County Outdoor Water Conservation Rebate Program. \nFor information and eligibility on the Manatee County Outdoor Rebate Program\, please call: Manatee County Utility Department – Water Conservation; Tina (941) 792-8811 X 5327 or tina.moutoux@mymanatee.org \nBook your FREE irrigation and landscape evaluation today. Call Brian J Rigney (941) 722-4524 X 1828 to sign up. \nThe University of Florida is committed to providing universal access to all our events. For disability accommodations such as sign language interpreters and listening devices\, please contact Brian Rigney BrianRigney@ufl.edu or (941) 722-4524 at least one week in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/irrigation-with-water-conservation-in-mind-2/
LOCATION:UF/IFAS Manatee County Extension\, 1303 17th Street West\, Palmetto\, FL\, 34221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Certification & Training Programs,Clean Water,Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Local Community,Workshops & Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231025T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231025T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T134453
CREATED:20230827T203948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230923T205728Z
UID:10002971-1698226200-1698231600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Puddle Jumpers
DESCRIPTION:Outdoor exploration and learning for children entering Pre-K. Dress for rain or shine! \nAges 3 yrs – 5 yrs \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/puddle-jumpers-2/2023-10-25/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camps & Childcare,Kids & Families,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Youth Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231025T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231025T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T134453
CREATED:20230827T194232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230923T205624Z
UID:10002837-1698226200-1698235200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Elemental Seasons Homeschool Class
DESCRIPTION:Join Ruth Glass as we study the seasons and traditional celebrations from around the world. Children will go on hikes\, participate in celebrations of nature\, and create nature art to take home. \nAges 5 yrs – 12 yrs \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/elemental-seasons-homeschool-class/2023-10-25/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts & Hobbies,History & Culture,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Schools & Education,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:20231026T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231026T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T134453
CREATED:20230928T224539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230928T224539Z
UID:10003193-1698314400-1698321600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Ground Covers - Plants That Work
DESCRIPTION:Join Valrie Massey\, Horticulture Program Assistant\, as she presents how landscaping with low-growing ground cover plants has become a popular trend in landscape practices because once they are established\, these plants will need little or no water. Learn noteworthy plants\, site considerations\, and management of these plants. \nThis class satisfies the landscape educational requirement for the Manatee County Outdoor Water Conservation Rebate Program. \nIf you have a plant with a problem\, you are welcome to show a branch sample with leaf or flower to class. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nContact: Valrie (941) 722-4524\, extension 1829 or vmassey@ufl.edu for further class information. Minimum class size required or class will be cancelled. Notification will be sent to those registered. \nFor information and eligibility on the Manatee County Outdoor Rebate Program\, please call: Manatee County Utility Department – Water Conservation; Tina (941) 792-8811\, ext 5327 or tina.moutoux@mymanatee.org
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/ground-covers-plants-that-work-4/
LOCATION:ZOOM\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation & Ecology,Gardening & Landscaping,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231026T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231026T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T134453
CREATED:20230827T201844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230923T204441Z
UID:10002905-1698334200-1698339600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Farming at Boyd Hill Garden
DESCRIPTION:Fun\, hands-on education on organic gardening\, raising chickens\, and fun activities from 4-H curricula. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/25102/2023-10-26/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Clubs,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Husbandry,Kids & Families,Local Community,Schools & Education,Youth Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
GEO:27.724764;-82.6502749
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S St. Petersburg FL 33705 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S:geo:-82.6502749,27.724764
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231028T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231028T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T134453
CREATED:20230924T214039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230924T214039Z
UID:10003173-1698483600-1698505200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Owl-O-Ween!!
DESCRIPTION:Join the Friends of Brooker Creek Preserve and the Tampa Bay Raptor Rescue for a day of owl-related events ! \n\n\nJoin the Friends of Brooker Creek Preserve and the Tampa Bay Raptor Rescue for a day of owl-related events including LIVE owl displays\, owl story time for children\, owl pancake breakfast\, nest box building\, an owl pellet dissection and more! \nSome activities cost $0-$25. \n\nLive Owls On Display 10:00am – 2:00pm\nOwl Fun Tattoos\nOwl Pancake Breakfast ($5/person) 8:00am – 2:00pm\nOwl Story Time\nOwl Scavenger Hunt\nOwl Pellet Science ($5/person)\nOwl Nest Box Building ($25/person)\n\nQuestions: email info@friendsofbrookercreekpreserve.org call 727-934-2680 \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/owl-o-ween/
LOCATION:Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center\, 3940 Keystone Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34688\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birds & Birding,Festivals & Fairs,Holiday Events,Husbandry,Kids & Families,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Picnics & Lunches,Raptors,Story Time,Wildlife,Youth Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Brooker Creek Preserve":MAILTO:info@friendsofbrookercreekpreserve.org
GEO:28.136639;-82.656421
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center 3940 Keystone Road Tarpon Springs FL 34688 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3940 Keystone Road:geo:-82.656421,28.136639
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231031T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231031T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T134453
CREATED:20231001T212204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231001T212225Z
UID:10003226-1698775200-1698782400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:TRUNK OR TREAT AT THE PRESERVE
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Halloween at the preserve! \nTrunk or treat is a safe alternative to traditional trick-or-treating. Families meet in the parking lot at the nature center at 6 p.m.\, decorate their cars with fun\, nature-themed decorations. Beginning at 6:30 p.m.\, the kids walk from car to car collecting goodies along the way just as they would during a traditional trick or treat outing. Boyd Hill Nature Preserve staff will also provide various treats including plant seedlings and nature-themed stickers\, etc. We will have prizes for the best decorated car\, best costume\, and more! Please remember to bring your own bag for collecting treats.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/trunk-or-treat-at-the-preserve/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday Events,Kids & Families,Local Community,Youth Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
GEO:27.724764;-82.6502749
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S St. Petersburg FL 33705 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S:geo:-82.6502749,27.724764
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231101T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231101T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T134453
CREATED:20230827T203948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230923T205728Z
UID:10002972-1698831000-1698836400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Puddle Jumpers
DESCRIPTION:Outdoor exploration and learning for children entering Pre-K. Dress for rain or shine! \nAges 3 yrs – 5 yrs \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/puddle-jumpers-2/2023-11-01/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camps & Childcare,Kids & Families,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Youth Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
GEO:27.724764;-82.6502749
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S St. Petersburg FL 33705 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S:geo:-82.6502749,27.724764
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231101T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231101T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T134453
CREATED:20230827T194232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230923T205624Z
UID:10002838-1698831000-1698840000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Elemental Seasons Homeschool Class
DESCRIPTION:Join Ruth Glass as we study the seasons and traditional celebrations from around the world. Children will go on hikes\, participate in celebrations of nature\, and create nature art to take home. \nAges 5 yrs – 12 yrs \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/elemental-seasons-homeschool-class/2023-11-01/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts & Hobbies,History & Culture,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Schools & Education,Workshops & Classes,Youth Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
GEO:27.724764;-82.6502749
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S St. Petersburg FL 33705 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S:geo:-82.6502749,27.724764
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231102T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231102T113000
DTSTAMP:20260417T134453
CREATED:20230829T184844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230829T184844Z
UID:10003062-1698921000-1698924600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Science Rocks!
DESCRIPTION:This free event at Moccasin Lake Nature Park is hosted by the Clearwater Community Women’s Club\, and it covers a range of science topics through hands-on activities\, discussion and crafts. Registration is required by emailing ScienceRocksMoccasin@gmail.com. \nSept. 7: 5 Senses \nOct.5: Water \nNov. 2. Bees \nJan. 4: Push/Pull \nFeb. 1: Flight \nMar. 7: Frogs and Toads \nApril 4: The Sun \nMay 2: 3 States of Matter
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/science-rocks/2023-11-02/
LOCATION:Moccasin Lake Environmental Education Center\, 2750 Park Trail Lane\, Clearwater\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birds & Birding,Coastal & Wetlands,Crafts & Hobbies,Homeschool,Insects,Kids & Families,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Reptiles & Amphibians,Science & Technology,Wildlife,Workshops & Classes,Youth Programs
GEO:27.977104;-82.724462
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Moccasin Lake Environmental Education Center 2750 Park Trail Lane Clearwater FL United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2750 Park Trail Lane:geo:-82.724462,27.977104
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231102T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231102T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T134453
CREATED:20230827T201844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230923T204441Z
UID:10002906-1698939000-1698944400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Farming at Boyd Hill Garden
DESCRIPTION:Fun\, hands-on education on organic gardening\, raising chickens\, and fun activities from 4-H curricula. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/25102/2023-11-02/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Clubs,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Husbandry,Kids & Families,Local Community,Schools & Education,Youth Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
GEO:27.724764;-82.6502749
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S St. Petersburg FL 33705 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S:geo:-82.6502749,27.724764
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231103T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231103T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T134453
CREATED:20231026T192939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240222T204144Z
UID:10003612-1699002000-1699009200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Florida Forests Hike
DESCRIPTION:Venture out along the Flatwoods Trail loop with Natural Resources Agent\, Lara Milligan to learn all about her most favorite thing…TREES! Get ready to look up and explore the world of trees. Lara tends to throw in some surprises on her hikes\, so be ready when she asks for volunteers! \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/florida-forests-hike/
LOCATION:Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center\, 3940 Keystone Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34688\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Coastal & Wetlands,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes
GEO:28.136639;-82.656421
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center 3940 Keystone Road Tarpon Springs FL 34688 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3940 Keystone Road:geo:-82.656421,28.136639
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231103T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231103T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T134453
CREATED:20231028T194948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231124T001013Z
UID:10003635-1699005600-1699012800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Nature Journaling Class Series
DESCRIPTION:Take a fun\, interactive workshop on nature journaling! \nNature journaling is an immersive experience where you can document your experiences in the outdoors. Whether you plan to use your nature journal to track the progress of your gardening endeavors\, sketch and write during nature hikes\, or document seasonal bird sightings all will grow your skills in observation and mindfulness. Join UF/IFAS Extension agent Alyssa Vinson\, for a weekly class series devoted to growing your Nature Journaling skills. This series is aimed at beginners however some modules will include plant identification skills that would be beneficial to the experienced journalist. Classes will take place at Emerson Point Preserve in the Nature Classroom. \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<< \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. \n 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/nature-journaling-class-series/
LOCATION:Emerson Point Preserve\, 5801 17th St W\, Palmetto\, FL\, 34221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Arts, Music & Literature,Geology & Geography,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Workshops & Classes
GEO:27.532876;-82.625834
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Emerson Point Preserve 5801 17th St W Palmetto FL 34221 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=5801 17th St W:geo:-82.625834,27.532876
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231103T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231103T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T134453
CREATED:20231028T200052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231028T200052Z
UID:10003691-1699023600-1699030800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Backyard Wildlife: Online Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exciting online workshop dedicated to exploring the wonders of backyard wildlife! Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or just curious about the creatures that inhabit your own backyard\, this workshop is perfect for you. \nOn Fri Nov 03 2023 starting at 3 to 5pm\, our knowledgeable experts from FWC will present first on Common Backyard Wildlife\, to gain better understanding of the species you may find in your backyard and community\, followed by UF IFAS presenting on Landscaping for Backyard Wildlife\, with insights on how best to support and protect them. \nDiscover the diverse range of wildlife species that call your backyard home. Learn about their habits\, and how to create a welcoming environment for them. From birds and butterflies to squirrels and larger creatures\, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the interconnectedness of nature. \nThrough engaging presentations and interactive Q&A sessions at the end\, you’ll get a chance to ask questions\, expand your knowledge\, connect with fellow nature lovers\, and become a backyard wildlife expert! \nDon’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore the wonders of backyard wildlife from the comfort of your own home. Register now and get ready for an enriching and educational experience like no other! \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/backyard-wildlife-online-workshop/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Birds & Birding,Gardening & Landscaping,Home & Lifestyle,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Photography,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES,Wildlife
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231104T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231104T093000
DTSTAMP:20260417T134453
CREATED:20231029T180605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231029T182123Z
UID:10003706-1699086600-1699090200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Composting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Composting – learn how to turn trash into treasure! \nThis workshop is for Hillsborough County and City of Tampa residents/employees only. \nLearn how to put your everyday food waste and organic materials to work for you! Hillsborough County and City of Tampa residents/employees will receive a compost bin\, compost bucket and thermometer after attending the workshop. (Limit 1 per household and the representative of the household must be an adult.) Please arrive 15 minutes before the program starts. \n>>> IN PERSON REGISTRATION <<<\n>>> WEBINAR REGISTRATION <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/composting-workshop-13-4/
LOCATION:Hillsborough County Extension\, 5339 County Road 579\, Seffner\, FL\, 33584\, United States
CATEGORIES:Certification & Training Programs,Gardening & Landscaping,Home & Lifestyle,Local Community,Recycling,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES,Workshops & Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231104T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231104T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T134453
CREATED:20231028T185340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231028T185340Z
UID:10003632-1699088400-1699099200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Paddle and Learn
DESCRIPTION:Paddle and Learn – \nKayaking with Mangroves \nJoin Alyssa Vinson with UF/IFAS Extension Manatee County and Sarah Denison with Manatee County Natural Resources for a special kayaking program at Robinson Preserve! On this approximately 2-mile paddle\, we will learn about one of Florida’s most important coastal trees – Mangroves! \nSingle and tandem kayaks\, paddles\, and life jackets are available to borrow free of charge on a first come-first served basis. All participants must wear a life jacket. All participants must be able to meet the County’s minimum eligibility requirements: https://www.mymanatee.org/departments/natural_resources/ecoevents#kayak  \nPlease wear comfortable clothing and footwear that can get wet – no flip-flops or sandals unless they have a heel strap. You may wish to bring light layers and wear sun protection. \nThis is an easy paddle that can be enjoyed by beginning kayakers\, but we do recommend some prior paddling experience. Program suitable for all ages. Participants under 16 years old must be accompanied by an adult. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \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 Katie Granberg\, katiebg@ufl.edu\, (941) 722-4524 x 1815 at least 1 week in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/paddle-and-learn/
LOCATION:ROBINSON PRESERVE\, 1704 99th Street Northwest\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coastal & Wetlands,Kayak & Canoe Trips,Local Community,Nature Tours & Hikes,Water Sports,Workshops & Classes
GEO:27.5144373;-82.6610077
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=ROBINSON PRESERVE 1704 99th Street Northwest Bradenton FL 34209 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1704 99th Street Northwest:geo:-82.6610077,27.5144373
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231104T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231104T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T134453
CREATED:20231029T181402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231029T181402Z
UID:10003707-1699090200-1699095600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Microirrigation Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to save water when watering your garden. \nThis workshop is for Hillsborough County and City of Tampa residents/employees only.  \nLearn how you can have healthy and attractive landscape beds while conserving water. This irrigation method not only conserves water\, but is not limited by current water restrictions as is traditional in-ground irrigation. Hillsborough County and City of Tampa residents/employees will receive a microirrigation kit after attending the workshop. (Limit 1 kit per household and the representative of the household must be an adult.) \n>>> IN PERSON REGISTRATION <<<\n>>> WEBINAR REGISTRATION <<< \nNOTE: Pick-up of workshop items/giveaways for on-site attendees will be on the date of the workshop or by rescheduling with the workshop presenter. All items must be picked up within 30 days of the date of the workshop. No exceptions.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/microirrigation-workshop-14-4/
LOCATION:Hillsborough County Extension\, 5339 County Road 579\, Seffner\, FL\, 33584\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Home & Lifestyle,Local Community,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES,Workshops & Classes
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