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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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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
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SUMMARY:Photography Composition Workshop
DESCRIPTION:>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/photography-composition-workshop/
LOCATION:Majeed Discovery Garden\, 12520 Ulmerton Road\, Largo\, FL\, 33774\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Music & Literature,Birds & Birding,Crafts & Hobbies,Homeschool,Native Flora & Fauna,Photography,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T070000
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SUMMARY:Third Saturdays at Pinewood Cultural Park
DESCRIPTION:Three for one fun at the Florida Botanical Gardens\, Creative Pinellas and Heritage Village!\nCelebrate at Pinewood (Florida Botanical Gardens\, Creative Pinellas\, Heritage Village) every Third Saturday of the month. \nAt the Florida Botanical Gardens (Open 7 AM-5 PM):\nVisit the new Majeed Discovery Garden\, a 2+ acre addition\, connecting children to nature. Our Children’s Garden Educator is hosting a variety of preschool and family programs in the Majeed Discovery Garden on topics like sustainability\, sensory exploration\, and more. Visit the Event Calendar on our website at www.flbgfoundation.org/events to view all of the programs offered in our Majeed Discovery Garden. For more information\, visit www.flbgfoundation.org/childrensgarden. \nAt Creative Pinellas (Open 10 AM-5 PM):\nVisit the Gallery at Creative Pinellas for two must-see exhibitions! Catch the 2024 Emerging Artist Exhibition before it ends on July 21st. Also on display is Threads of Nature: Art Inspired by the Florida Botanical Gardens\, featuring works by the Tampa Bay Surface Design Guild that capture nature’s beauty. Feeling inspired? Stop by our drawing room to unleash your inner artist. Free admission and fun for the whole family! For more information: www.creativepinellas.org. \nAt Heritage Village (Open 10 AM – 4 PM):\nExplore the past at Pinellas County’s 21-acre living history museum! Step back in time and take a docent tour of select historic buildings\, visit Pinellas County’s oldest structure\, and peruse locally-made artisan gifts and souvenirs at the gift shop. Interested in learning more? The Heritage Village app features self-guided walking tours and archival photographs and information about your favorite Heritage Village buildings\, historic figures\, and artifacts! Download the app for free in your preferred mobile app store by searching “Heritage Village”. Heritage Village is free to visit\, pet-friendly\, and perfect for all ages! For more information: www.heritagevillagefl.org/
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/third-saturdays-at-pinewood-cultural-park/2025-08-16/
LOCATION:Florida Botanical Gardens\, 12520 Ulmerton Road\, Largo\, FL\, 33778\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Arts, Music & Literature,Coastal & Wetlands,Exhibits,Gardening & Landscaping,History & Culture,Kids & Families,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Photography
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250829T090000
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T090000
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SUMMARY:Understanding Light in Nature Photography Workshop
DESCRIPTION:What makes one photo more compelling than another? It often comes down to composition — how you arrange the elements of a scene within your frame. In this hands-on class\, you’ll learn the art of composition to create more engaging images. We’ll break down techniques like the Rule of Thirds\, Leading Lines\, Framing\, Curves\, and more\, all using clear visual examples. \nWe’ll start with an easy-to-follow classroom presentation\, then head into the gardens to practice what you’ve learned with your camera in hand. For DSLR\, mirrorless\, and smartphone photographers – this class will help you see your scenes with a fresh eye. \nRegistration is required \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/understanding-light-in-nature-photography-workshop-2/2025-08-30/
LOCATION:Florida Botanical Gardens\, 12520 Ulmerton Road\, Largo\, FL\, 33778\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Music & Literature,Crafts & Hobbies,Native Flora & Fauna,Photography,Workshops & Classes
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