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SUMMARY:Wildflower Walk
DESCRIPTION:Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of native Florida flowers on this ranger-led hike. \nJoin us monthly to discover which flowers are in bloom and learn about their unique beauty and ecological importance in our area. \nAll ages welcome with a registered adult. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/wildflower-walk-2/2025-07-26/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Astronomy & Sky Watching,Clubs,Gardening & Landscaping,Geology & Geography,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T180000
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SUMMARY:Kayak Tampa Bay
DESCRIPTION:Ages 12+ • 3 Hours • 3000 Pinellas Bayway S.\, Tierra Verde\, FL 33715 \n\n\n\nBack by popular demand\, Tampa Bay Watch is launching guided kayak tours of the Bay. Embark with us on an unforgettable journey through the serene waters of our stunning estuary! This tour offers an immersive experience in nature\, combining the joy of paddling with a unique opportunity to observe and learn about local species. \nAs you glide through calm waters\, your expert naturalist will share fascinating insights into the diverse ecosystems and residents of the estuary. You’ll have the chance to encounter a variety of wildlife while exploring the mangrove forests and seagrass beds of Tampa Bay. Whether you’re a seasoned paddler or a beginner\, the experience is designed to be both relaxing and informative\, offering a rare chance to connect with nature while honing your kayaking skills! \nKayak\, paddles\, and life jackets will be provided. Guests are encouraged to bring snacks\, water\, and skin protection. \n\n\n\n>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/kayak-tampa-bay/2025-07-26/
LOCATION:Tampa Bay Watch Marine Center\, 3000 Pinellas Bayway S.\, Tierra Verde\, FL\, 33715\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Kayak & Canoe Trips,Nature Tours & Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250727T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250727T100000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115928
CREATED:20250725T194146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T194146Z
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SUMMARY:'Natives in Focus' Plant Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join Dave Perkey and Jan Allyn on Sunday\, July 27th to explore the plants and animals at Sawgrass Lake Park\, a 400-acre park in the Lealman area that is cooperatively managed by Pinellas County and the Southwest Florida Water Management District. The park has a mile-long boardwalk and one of the largest maple swamps on the Gulf Coast which allows people to view a variety of wildlife. There is also a half-mile uplands trail. Parking and restrooms are available at the park. More information \nMeet at 7 a.m. in front of the education building. Bring a reusable water bottle and sun/insect protection. The park is located at 7400 25th Street North\, St. Petersburg\, FL 33702. To get there\, take 62nd Avenue North to 25th Street and then head north. \nPlease RSVP by emailing Jan Allyn (jallyn727@gmail.com) and provide the names of the people in your party and a cell phone number so that you can be contacted in case of event cancellation.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/natives-in-focus-plant-walk/
LOCATION:Sawgrass Lake Park\, 7400 25th St\, N.\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Coastal & Wetlands,Geology & Geography,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250727T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250727T110000
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SUMMARY:Perico Preserve Tour
DESCRIPTION:Guided tour through Perico Preserve with a Master Gardener Volunteer. \n\n\n\n\n\nFourth Sunday of the month (January – April)\, at 9:00am \nExplore one of Manatee County’s newest preserves and learn about Florida’s native plants\, how they benefit wildlife\, and how they can be used in the home landscape. Learn about the wide variety of ecosystems on display and how the preserve was transformed into what it is today. \nSuitable for all ages. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nPlease meet at the pavilion right next to the parking lot. \nSpecial Accommodations: \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.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/perico-preserve-tour/2025-07-27/
LOCATION:Perico Preserve\, 11700 Manatee Avenue West\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250727T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250727T163000
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CREATED:20250720T191734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250720T191734Z
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SUMMARY:Butterflies\, Moths\, Oh My!
DESCRIPTION:Join Ranger Dave in exploring butterflies and moths out on the trails. \nLearn about the importance of these species and why they are good to have around your gardens! \nLearn how to identify butterfly and moth species with a nature hike and a craft. \nAges 6 yrs – 12 yrs \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/butterflies-moths-oh-my/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts & Hobbies,Gardening & Landscaping,Insects,Kids & Families,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Threatened & Endangered Species,Wildlife,Youth Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250730T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250730T103000
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UID:10009362-1753866000-1753871400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Mangrove\, Coastal Plants\, and Coastlines Guided Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a guided nature walk through Key Vista Nature Park\, led by Dr. Megan Moore the UF/IFAS Extension Florida Sea Grant Agent for Pasco County. \nYou will learn about mangrove identification\, coastal plants\, oysters\, and the ecosystem benefits these systems provide. \nThis walk will include dirt paths and an observation tower\, with around 1 mile of total walking. Its summer so please bring hats\, water\, and walking shoes. \nMeet us near the parking lot. \n>>> GET TICKETS <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/mangrove-coastal-plants-and-coastlines-guided-walking-tour/
LOCATION:Key Vista Nature Park\, 2700 Baillies Bluff Road\, Holiday\, FL\, 34691\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Coastal & Wetlands,Geology & Geography,Marine Life,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250730T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250730T153000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115928
CREATED:20250315T174917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T210835Z
UID:10008241-1753869600-1753889400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Reptile Wednesdays with Dennis!
DESCRIPTION:Explore reptiles with a friendly expert\, get your questions answered\, and level up your knowledge in a relaxed\, beginner-friendly session. \n\n\n\n\nDennis is the president of the Suncoast Herpetological Society\, Inc. and spends his Wednesdays at Moccasin Lake Nature Park educating guests about reptiles. \n\n\n\nCome with your questions!
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/reptile-wednesday-with-dennis-2/2025-07-30/
LOCATION:Moccasin Lake Environmental Education Center\, 2750 Park Trail Lane\, Clearwater\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Biology & Medicine,Camps & Childcare,Conservation & Ecology,Exhibits,Husbandry,Kids & Families,Lectures & Seminars,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Reptiles & Amphibians,Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T113000
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SUMMARY:Morning Nature Walk Starkey Park
DESCRIPTION:Pasco Audubon\nMeet 7:30 AM\nStarkey Education Center\n1 to 4 mile walk \nAnyone interested in birding or nature in general is welcome to join us on field trips.\nAlmost all are free. Registration may be required\, check the schedule for details.\nDress for the weather and prepare to be outdoors for about 4 hours. \nFor more info email Christine Rowland
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/morning-nature-walk-starkey-park-2-2/2025-08-02/
LOCATION:J. B. Starkey Wilderness Park Education Center\, 10500 Wilderness Road\, New Port Richey\, FL\, 34655\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birds & Birding,Coastal & Wetlands,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Photography,Wildlife
ORGANIZER;CN="Pasco Audubon":MAILTO:president@pascoaudubon.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T093000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115928
CREATED:20240902T182025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250720T193954Z
UID:10009338-1754121600-1754127000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Boyd Hill
DESCRIPTION:Join the St. Petersburg Audubon Society for a birdwatching hike at Boyd Hill\, where you’ll spot a variety of native species while learning about their habits and habitats. \nPerfect for bird enthusiasts of all levels! Binoculars are available for loan. \nAll ages welcome with a registered adult. \n  \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/bird-walk-at-boyd-hill/2025-08-02/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Birds & Birding,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T100000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115928
CREATED:20250617T195045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T195312Z
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SUMMARY:Boyd Hill 1st Saturday Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:St. Petersburg Audubon is continuing the Ron Smith “1st Saturday” Boyd Hill Field Trips. \nField Trip Leader: Paul Waton \nLocation: Boyd Hill Nature Preserve\, 1101 Country Club Way S.\, St Petersburg\, FL 33705. Walk is on dirt trails and boardwalks. \nMeet in front of the Nature Center at 7:45am\, walk will start at 8:00am. \nWhat to Bring: \nHat\, Binoculars\, Insect repellent\, Sunscreen (although portions will have shade). Water is available on some of the trails. The Nature Center has bathrooms.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/boyd-hill-1st-saturday-field-trip/2025-08-02/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birds & Birding,Coastal & Wetlands,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Photography,Raptors,Wildlife
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
GEO:27.724764;-82.6502749
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T100000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115928
CREATED:20250524T200322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250629T193233Z
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SUMMARY:Native Plant Walk LLP
DESCRIPTION:Meet behind the Joel E. Jackson Nature Center in the Native Plant Garden for a walk on the paved trail and boardwalk with a representative of the Suncoast Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society. \nLearn what grows naturally in the hardwood swamp and how native plants benefit wildlife. \nWalks are free but there is a $2 charge to enter the park. Dogs are not allowed on the boardwalk.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/native-plant-walk-llp-2-4/2025-08-02/
LOCATION:Lettuce Lake Conservation Park\, 6920 East Fletcher Avenue\, Tampa\, FL\, 33637\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Clubs,Coastal & Wetlands,Gardening & Landscaping,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes
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X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Lettuce Lake Conservation Park 6920 East Fletcher Avenue Tampa FL 33637 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=6920 East Fletcher Avenue:geo:-82.3754407,28.0739294
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115928
CREATED:20250708T193624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T181754Z
UID:10009331-1754125200-1754132400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Canoe Paddle Tour
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an hour and half of easy paddling on the Little Manatee River loop with your guide. \nThree seater canoe rentals or 1 person kayaks can be rented for $25. \n Or bring your own canoe or kayak and join us with a $5 donation.  \nReserve your canoe or kayak by calling the office at 813-641-8545. Limited availability.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/canoe-paddle-tour/2025-08-02/
LOCATION:Camp Bayou Outdoor Learning Center\, 4202 24th St SE\, Ruskin\, FL\, 33570\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kayak & Canoe Trips,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Water Sports
GEO:27.663546;-82.404479
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Camp Bayou Outdoor Learning Center 4202 24th St SE Ruskin FL 33570 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=4202 24th St SE:geo:-82.404479,27.663546
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250803T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250803T093000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115928
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T214144Z
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SUMMARY:Sunday Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Come out for this “early morning” walk in the woods. \nCome out for this “early morning” walk in the woods with Alexa\, our awesome volunteer\, to seek out the resident and visiting birds of Brooker. Beginners and all levels of birders welcome. Meet in the parking lot at 8:00 a.m. \nThis is a free hike\, however space is limited. Please be courteous and do not register unless you plan to attend and cancel your reservation if you can no longer attend. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nGuided Hike Information \nVolunteer Hike Guides will meet participants in the parking lot 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\nGuided hikes are under a mile in length\, much of which is on unimproved\, uneven sandy trails.\n\n\nHikes take about two (2) hours to complete.\n\n\nPlease wear sturdy\, closed-toe shoes\, sneakers or boots.\n\n\nInsect repellent (bug spray) is strongly recommended in summer months.\n\n\nBring plenty of drinking water and a snack.\n\n\nA hat\, sunglasses\, and sunscreen are also recommended.\n\n\nPets are not permitted.\n\n\nNo smoking is allowed.\n\n\nTrained volunteers will guide the hike.\n\nAdditional Notes: It takes about 10 minutes to drive from the preserve entrance (Keystone Rd.) to the parking lot.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/sunday-bird-hike-2/2025-08-03/
LOCATION:Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center\, 3940 Keystone Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34688\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birds & Birding,Health & Fitness,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T153000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115928
CREATED:20250315T174917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T210835Z
UID:10008242-1754474400-1754494200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Reptile Wednesdays with Dennis!
DESCRIPTION:Explore reptiles with a friendly expert\, get your questions answered\, and level up your knowledge in a relaxed\, beginner-friendly session. \n\n\n\n\nDennis is the president of the Suncoast Herpetological Society\, Inc. and spends his Wednesdays at Moccasin Lake Nature Park educating guests about reptiles. \n\n\n\nCome with your questions!
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/reptile-wednesday-with-dennis-2/2025-08-06/
LOCATION:Moccasin Lake Environmental Education Center\, 2750 Park Trail Lane\, Clearwater\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Biology & Medicine,Camps & Childcare,Conservation & Ecology,Exhibits,Husbandry,Kids & Families,Lectures & Seminars,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Reptiles & Amphibians,Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115928
CREATED:20250525T203409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250525T203409Z
UID:10009148-1754726400-1754740800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Birding by Bike
DESCRIPTION:Birding by Bike\nJay B Starkey Wilderness Park\nMeet 8:00 AM\nMeet at Education Center at the Park at 8:00 AM \nAnyone interested in birding or nature in general is welcome to join us on field trips.\nAlmost all are free. Registration may be required\, check the schedule for details.\nDress for the weather and prepare to be outdoors for about 4 hours. \nFor more info email Christine Rowland
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/birding-by-bike-2-2/2025-08-09/
LOCATION:J. B. Starkey Wilderness Park Education Center\, 10500 Wilderness Road\, New Port Richey\, FL\, 34655\, United States
CATEGORIES:Biking,Birds & Birding,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes
ORGANIZER;CN="Pasco Audubon":MAILTO:president@pascoaudubon.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115928
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241227T201215Z
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SUMMARY:DeSoto/Riverview Pointe Preserve Tour
DESCRIPTION:Guided tour through DeSoto/Riverview Pointe Preserve with a Master Gardener Volunteer! \n\n\n\n\n\nSecond Saturday of the month (November – May)\, at 9:00am \nCasually stroll through the beautiful Riverview Pointe Preserve and learn about Florida’s native plants and inhabitants of a coastal environment. \nSuitable for all ages. \n\n\n\n\n\n>> REGISTER HERE <<< \n\nTour begins in the parking area of DeSoto National Memorial Park and enters into Riverview Pointe Preserve. \nSpecial Accommodations: \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.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/desoto-riverview-pointe-preserve-tour/2025-08-09/
LOCATION:Fort DeSoto Park\, 8250 Desoto Memorial Highway\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coastal & Wetlands,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T143000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115928
CREATED:20240625T193720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251127T232632Z
UID:10009346-1754744400-1754749800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Sleep In Saturday Hike
DESCRIPTION:Spend Saturday afternoon with a Naturalist who will lead you on a family-friendly nature hike in the Preserve! \nExplore the ecosystems and habitats of the Preserve with a volunteer hike guide. \nVolunteer hike guides will meet participants in the lobby of the Education Center 10 minutes before the scheduled start time. \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/sleep-in-saturday-hike-2/2025-08-09/
LOCATION:Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center\, 3940 Keystone Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34688\, United States
CATEGORIES:Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T153000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115928
CREATED:20241225T213014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251207T221905Z
UID:10009344-1754748000-1754753400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Wildflower Walk
DESCRIPTION:Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of native Florida flowers on this ranger-led hike. \nJoin us monthly to discover which flowers are in bloom and learn about their unique beauty and ecological importance in our area. \nAll ages welcome with a registered adult. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/wildflower-walk-2/2025-08-09/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Astronomy & Sky Watching,Clubs,Gardening & Landscaping,Geology & Geography,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes
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:20250810T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250810T100000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115928
CREATED:20250720T200442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250817T212555Z
UID:10009342-1754816400-1754820000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Hiking with Baby
DESCRIPTION:Come out with your little one(s) to enjoy the preserve. \nMeet other new and seasoned parents while bonding with your new family member. \nGet outdoors and make new friends! It is good for your mental health and reduces stress. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/hiking-with-baby/2025-08-10/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Kids & Families,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Preschool,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:20250813T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T100000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115928
CREATED:20250720T200442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250817T212555Z
UID:10009343-1755075600-1755079200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Hiking with Baby
DESCRIPTION:Come out with your little one(s) to enjoy the preserve. \nMeet other new and seasoned parents while bonding with your new family member. \nGet outdoors and make new friends! It is good for your mental health and reduces stress. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/hiking-with-baby/2025-08-13/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Kids & Families,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Preschool,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:20250813T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T153000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115928
CREATED:20250315T174917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T210835Z
UID:10008243-1755079200-1755099000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Reptile Wednesdays with Dennis!
DESCRIPTION:Explore reptiles with a friendly expert\, get your questions answered\, and level up your knowledge in a relaxed\, beginner-friendly session. \n\n\n\n\nDennis is the president of the Suncoast Herpetological Society\, Inc. and spends his Wednesdays at Moccasin Lake Nature Park educating guests about reptiles. \n\n\n\nCome with your questions!
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/reptile-wednesday-with-dennis-2/2025-08-13/
LOCATION:Moccasin Lake Environmental Education Center\, 2750 Park Trail Lane\, Clearwater\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Biology & Medicine,Camps & Childcare,Conservation & Ecology,Exhibits,Husbandry,Kids & Families,Lectures & Seminars,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Reptiles & Amphibians,Wildlife
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:20250816T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T103000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115928
CREATED:20250708T193624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T181754Z
UID:10009332-1755334800-1755340200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Canoe Paddle Tour
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an hour and half of easy paddling on the Little Manatee River loop with your guide. \nThree seater canoe rentals or 1 person kayaks can be rented for $25. \n Or bring your own canoe or kayak and join us with a $5 donation.  \nReserve your canoe or kayak by calling the office at 813-641-8545. Limited availability.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/canoe-paddle-tour/2025-08-16/
LOCATION:Camp Bayou Outdoor Learning Center\, 4202 24th St SE\, Ruskin\, FL\, 33570\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kayak & Canoe Trips,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Water Sports
GEO:27.663546;-82.404479
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Camp Bayou Outdoor Learning Center 4202 24th St SE Ruskin FL 33570 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=4202 24th St SE:geo:-82.404479,27.663546
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115928
CREATED:20251010T175351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T212136Z
UID:10009606-1755334800-1755342000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Rye Preserve Tour
DESCRIPTION:Guided tour through Rye Preserve with a Master Gardener Volunteer! \n\n\n\n\n\nTake a hike through upland habitats along the beautiful Rye Preserve and learn about Florida’s native plants\, natural history\, and early settlement of the area. \nSuitable for all ages. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nSpecial Accommodations: \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.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/rye-preserve-tour-3-2-2/2025-08-16/
LOCATION:Rye Preserve\, 905 Rye Wilderness Trail\, Parrish\, FL\, 34219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes
GEO:27.513373;-82.364587
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115928
CREATED:20250720T194922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251207T214345Z
UID:10009339-1755338400-1755343800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Exploration Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a guided daytime hike through the Preserve\, perfect for nature lovers of all ages. \nLearn about the history of Boyd Hill\, its diverse ecosystems\, and enjoy the beautiful trails as our knowledgeable rangers share insights into the preserve’s natural wonders. \nAll ages welcome with a registered adult. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/exploration-hike-3/2025-08-16/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coastal & Wetlands,Geology & Geography,Health & Fitness,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Wildlife
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:20250820T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T153000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115928
CREATED:20250315T174917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T210835Z
UID:10008244-1755684000-1755703800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Reptile Wednesdays with Dennis!
DESCRIPTION:Explore reptiles with a friendly expert\, get your questions answered\, and level up your knowledge in a relaxed\, beginner-friendly session. \n\n\n\n\nDennis is the president of the Suncoast Herpetological Society\, Inc. and spends his Wednesdays at Moccasin Lake Nature Park educating guests about reptiles. \n\n\n\nCome with your questions!
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/reptile-wednesday-with-dennis-2/2025-08-20/
LOCATION:Moccasin Lake Environmental Education Center\, 2750 Park Trail Lane\, Clearwater\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Biology & Medicine,Camps & Childcare,Conservation & Ecology,Exhibits,Husbandry,Kids & Families,Lectures & Seminars,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Reptiles & Amphibians,Wildlife
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:20250823T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115928
CREATED:20250720T195728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250720T195728Z
UID:10009341-1755943200-1755948600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Funky Fungi Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a guided daytime hike through the Preserve to learn all about our favorite GI\, FUN-GI. \nExplore the trails to find fungi in its diverse ecosystems and enjoy the beautiful trails as our knowledgeable rangers share insights into the preserve’s funkiest fungi. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/funky-fungi-hike-4/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Coastal & Wetlands,Geology & Geography,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes
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:20250824T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T100000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115928
CREATED:20250821T212758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T212758Z
UID:10009400-1756022400-1756029600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Native Plant Walk: Upper Tampa Bay Park
DESCRIPTION:Join Dave Perkey\, Jan Allyn\, and other nature lovers on Sunday\, August 24th at this 596-acre peninsular park for a photography walk. Bring your camera or phone or just come along to stroll\, learn and enjoy! \nPlease RSVP to jallyn727@gmail.com with your name\, number in your party\, and a cell phone number where you can be reached in case of event cancellation. \nThe 596-acre park protects valuable coastal habitat and ecological communities that include mangrove forests\, salt marshes\, freshwater marshes\, coastal hammocks\, and pine flatwoods. Visitors can take a hike on nature trails and boardwalks and see gopher tortoises\, zebra swallowtail butterflies\, and even bobcats. They can also check out the shallow fresh water ponds that provide habitat for aquatic plants and animals. Live oaks and other hardwood trees often grow near these wetlands\, where red-shouldered hawks and bald eagles are sometimes seen. The shoreline and waters attract park wildlife and many other species\, including roseate spoonbills\, ospreys\, otters\, bottle nosed dolphins\, and manatees. \nLearn more about Upper Tampa Bay Conservation Park: \nhttps://hcfl.gov/locations/upper-tampa-bay-conservation-park
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/native-plant-walk-upper-tampa-bay-park/
LOCATION:Upper Tampa Bay Conservation Park\, 8001 Double Branch Road\, Tampa\, FL\, 33635\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beach Activities,Coastal & Wetlands,Local Community,Marine Life,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Photography,Wildlife
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115928
CREATED:20241227T194221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241227T194221Z
UID:10007996-1756026000-1756033200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Perico Preserve Tour
DESCRIPTION:Guided tour through Perico Preserve with a Master Gardener Volunteer. \n\n\n\n\n\nFourth Sunday of the month (January – April)\, at 9:00am \nExplore one of Manatee County’s newest preserves and learn about Florida’s native plants\, how they benefit wildlife\, and how they can be used in the home landscape. Learn about the wide variety of ecosystems on display and how the preserve was transformed into what it is today. \nSuitable for all ages. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nPlease meet at the pavilion right next to the parking lot. \nSpecial Accommodations: \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.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/perico-preserve-tour/2025-08-24/
LOCATION:Perico Preserve\, 11700 Manatee Avenue West\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Wildlife
GEO:27.501362;-82.678813
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Perico Preserve 11700 Manatee Avenue West Bradenton FL 34209 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=11700 Manatee Avenue West:geo:-82.678813,27.501362
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T153000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115928
CREATED:20250315T174917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T210835Z
UID:10008245-1756288800-1756308600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Reptile Wednesdays with Dennis!
DESCRIPTION:Explore reptiles with a friendly expert\, get your questions answered\, and level up your knowledge in a relaxed\, beginner-friendly session. \n\n\n\n\nDennis is the president of the Suncoast Herpetological Society\, Inc. and spends his Wednesdays at Moccasin Lake Nature Park educating guests about reptiles. \n\n\n\nCome with your questions!
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/reptile-wednesday-with-dennis-2/2025-08-27/
LOCATION:Moccasin Lake Environmental Education Center\, 2750 Park Trail Lane\, Clearwater\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Biology & Medicine,Camps & Childcare,Conservation & Ecology,Exhibits,Husbandry,Kids & Families,Lectures & Seminars,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Reptiles & Amphibians,Wildlife
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:20250829T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250829T103000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115928
CREATED:20250725T192621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T192621Z
UID:10009377-1756458000-1756463400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Understanding Light in Nature Photography Workshop
DESCRIPTION:>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/understanding-light-in-nature-photography-workshop/
LOCATION:Majeed Discovery Garden\, 12520 Ulmerton Road\, Largo\, FL\, 33774\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Music & Literature,Crafts & Hobbies,Homeschool,Nature Tours & Hikes,Photography,Workshops & Classes
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