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SUMMARY:Mangrove Considerations
DESCRIPTION:Join UF/IFAS Extension’s Alyssa Vinson for a discussion of one of our most valuable coastal resources: Mangroves. Learn the ins and outs of living with these valuable and irreplaceable tree species. Topics covered will include; identification and ecology\, rules and regulations and best practices for trimming. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/mangrove-considerations/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Coastal & Wetlands,Lectures & Seminars,Native Flora & Fauna,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210807T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210807T110000
DTSTAMP:20260418T164307
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SUMMARY:Weedon Walkabout
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a guided hike of the trails and boardwalks of the Weedon Island Preserve.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis docent-led walk will visit the mangrove and upland ecosystems of the Weedon Island Preserve. Learn about the coastal environment\, native wildlife\, and early history of the Preserve. This program is recommended for adults and youth ages 6 and up. \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/weedon-walkabout/2021-08-07/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Coastal & Wetlands,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210807T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210807T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T164307
CREATED:20210728T233623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210728T233623Z
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SUMMARY:Robinson Preserve – Mosaic NEST
DESCRIPTION:Saturday Mornings at the NEST \nJoin us at the Mosaic Center for Nature\, Exploration\, Science\, and Technology for a morning of discovery. Walk the grounds of the historic Reasoner Tract and observe botanical giants collected from around the world. Explore the canopy boardwalk among the banyans\, climb to the top of the crow’s nest\, take in breathtaking panoramic views\, and make an exciting exit from the building via slide. Learn about upcoming programs and exciting new additions to Robinson Preserve. Program suitable for all ages. No reservations required. For more information please contact ecoevents@mymanatee.org
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/robinson-preserve-mosaic-nest/2021-08-07/
LOCATION:ROBINSON PRESERVE\, 1704 99th Street Northwest\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Coastal & Wetlands,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Photography
GEO:27.5144373;-82.6610077
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210814T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210814T093000
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CREATED:20191229T200249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191229T200249Z
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SUMMARY:Wild Wings Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Wild Wings – \nBirds of Brooker Hike \nHave you wondered what bird is singing in your backyard? Do you see and hear birds but don’t know who they are? If so\, join us for a Beginning Bird Hike to learn how to identify the county’s common birds as we meander along a one-mile trail. \nAll ages are welcome. Children under the ages of 16 must be accompanied by an adult and those younger than 6 may find this hike challenging. \nGuided Hike Information \nVolunteer Hike Guides will meet participants outside the Exhibit Hall 10 minutes before the scheduled start time. We strongly suggest all hikers visit the restroom (located in the Classroom Building) before we begin as there are no facilities along the trail. \n\n\n\nGuided hikes are under a mile in length\, much of which is on unimproved\, uneven sandy trails.\nHikes take about two (2) hours to complete.\nPlease wear sturdy\, closed-toe shoes\, sneakers or boots.\nInsect repellent (bug spray) is strongly recommended in summer months.\nBring plenty of drinking water and a snack.\nA hat\, sunglasses\, and sunscreen are also recommended.\nPets are not permitted.\nNo smoking is allowed.\nTrained volunteers will guide the hike.\n\n\n\nRegistration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/wild-wings-birds-of-brooker-hike-tickets-53439990450?mc_cid=a4dbfdde6b&mc_eid=1cbba2e07b \n 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/wild-wings-bird-hike/2021-08-14/
LOCATION:Brooker Creek Preserve\, 3940 Keystone Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birds & Birding,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210814T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210814T110000
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SUMMARY:Weedon Walkabout
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a guided hike of the trails and boardwalks of the Weedon Island Preserve.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis docent-led walk will visit the mangrove and upland ecosystems of the Weedon Island Preserve. Learn about the coastal environment\, native wildlife\, and early history of the Preserve. This program is recommended for adults and youth ages 6 and up. \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/weedon-walkabout/2021-08-14/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Coastal & Wetlands,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210814T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210814T120000
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CREATED:20210728T233623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210728T233623Z
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SUMMARY:Robinson Preserve – Mosaic NEST
DESCRIPTION:Saturday Mornings at the NEST \nJoin us at the Mosaic Center for Nature\, Exploration\, Science\, and Technology for a morning of discovery. Walk the grounds of the historic Reasoner Tract and observe botanical giants collected from around the world. Explore the canopy boardwalk among the banyans\, climb to the top of the crow’s nest\, take in breathtaking panoramic views\, and make an exciting exit from the building via slide. Learn about upcoming programs and exciting new additions to Robinson Preserve. Program suitable for all ages. No reservations required. For more information please contact ecoevents@mymanatee.org
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/robinson-preserve-mosaic-nest/2021-08-14/
LOCATION:ROBINSON PRESERVE\, 1704 99th Street Northwest\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Coastal & Wetlands,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Photography
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210817T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210817T150000
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CREATED:20210729T191806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210729T191911Z
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SUMMARY:Butterflies of Florida
DESCRIPTION:Who doesn’t love butterflies? They are the beautiful little critters flying around your garden and flitting through sunny patches in the forest. But did you know there are over 150 species of butterflies in Florida? And do you know how to tell them apart from their close cousins\, the moths? Together\, we will learn about the biology and diversity of these creatures! \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/butterflies-of-florida/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Gardening & Landscaping,Insects,Native Flora & Fauna,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210821T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210821T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T164307
CREATED:20210728T233623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210728T233623Z
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SUMMARY:Robinson Preserve – Mosaic NEST
DESCRIPTION:Saturday Mornings at the NEST \nJoin us at the Mosaic Center for Nature\, Exploration\, Science\, and Technology for a morning of discovery. Walk the grounds of the historic Reasoner Tract and observe botanical giants collected from around the world. Explore the canopy boardwalk among the banyans\, climb to the top of the crow’s nest\, take in breathtaking panoramic views\, and make an exciting exit from the building via slide. Learn about upcoming programs and exciting new additions to Robinson Preserve. Program suitable for all ages. No reservations required. For more information please contact ecoevents@mymanatee.org
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/robinson-preserve-mosaic-nest/2021-08-21/
LOCATION:ROBINSON PRESERVE\, 1704 99th Street Northwest\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Coastal & Wetlands,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Photography
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210825T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210825T150000
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CREATED:20210729T192730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210729T192730Z
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SUMMARY:Invasive Plants in Pinellas
DESCRIPTION:They’re loose! And they are trying to take over! Come learn about some of the invasive exotic plants that are disrupting our natural plant communities in Pinellas. You may be harboring some of these fugitives in your own back yard! Learn to identify and how to control and replace these invaders. \nPresented by James Stevenson\, UF/IFAS Pinellas County Extension Specialist. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/invasive-plants-in-pinellas/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Gardening & Landscaping,Invasive & Intrusive Species,Native Flora & Fauna,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210828T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210828T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T164307
CREATED:20210728T233623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210728T233623Z
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SUMMARY:Robinson Preserve – Mosaic NEST
DESCRIPTION:Saturday Mornings at the NEST \nJoin us at the Mosaic Center for Nature\, Exploration\, Science\, and Technology for a morning of discovery. Walk the grounds of the historic Reasoner Tract and observe botanical giants collected from around the world. Explore the canopy boardwalk among the banyans\, climb to the top of the crow’s nest\, take in breathtaking panoramic views\, and make an exciting exit from the building via slide. Learn about upcoming programs and exciting new additions to Robinson Preserve. Program suitable for all ages. No reservations required. For more information please contact ecoevents@mymanatee.org
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/robinson-preserve-mosaic-nest/2021-08-28/
LOCATION:ROBINSON PRESERVE\, 1704 99th Street Northwest\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Coastal & Wetlands,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Photography
GEO:27.5144373;-82.6610077
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210828T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210828T230000
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CREATED:20210728T224754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210728T224754Z
UID:10001489-1630144800-1630191600@baysoundings.com
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
GEO:27.850451;-82.6075539
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