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SUMMARY:Lionfish Dissection
DESCRIPTION:Lionfish dissection in our classroom!\nJoin us for an exciting lionfish dissection in our classroom. Learn how this beautiful invader threatens our ecosystem\, and examine its stomach contents to find out which bay species it has been snacking on. All lionfish specimens are harvested as part of invasive species removal programs in Florida and donated to us. \nFor all ages! • 1 Hour \nChildren under 16 must be accompanied by an adult while in the classroom. All dissection guests must purchase a ticket to enter the classroom. \nMultiple Dates: \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/lionfish-dissection-2/2024-07-27/
LOCATION:Tampa Bay Watch Marine & Education Center\, 3000 Pinellas Bayway South\, Tierra Verde\, FL\, 33715\, United States
CATEGORIES:Homeschool,Local Community,Marine Life,Schools & Education,Science & Technology,Workshops & Classes,Youth Programs
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SUMMARY:Lionfish Dissection
DESCRIPTION:Lionfish dissection in our classroom!\nJoin us for an exciting lionfish dissection in our classroom. Learn how this beautiful invader threatens our ecosystem\, and examine its stomach contents to find out which bay species it has been snacking on. All lionfish specimens are harvested as part of invasive species removal programs in Florida and donated to us. \nFor all ages! • 1 Hour \nChildren under 16 must be accompanied by an adult while in the classroom. All dissection guests must purchase a ticket to enter the classroom. \nMultiple Dates: \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/lionfish-dissection-2/2024-07-28/
LOCATION:Tampa Bay Watch Marine & Education Center\, 3000 Pinellas Bayway South\, Tierra Verde\, FL\, 33715\, United States
CATEGORIES:Homeschool,Local Community,Marine Life,Schools & Education,Science & Technology,Workshops & Classes,Youth Programs
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SUMMARY:Lionfish Dissection
DESCRIPTION:Lionfish dissection in our classroom!\nJoin us for an exciting lionfish dissection in our classroom. Learn how this beautiful invader threatens our ecosystem\, and examine its stomach contents to find out which bay species it has been snacking on. All lionfish specimens are harvested as part of invasive species removal programs in Florida and donated to us. \nFor all ages! • 1 Hour \nChildren under 16 must be accompanied by an adult while in the classroom. All dissection guests must purchase a ticket to enter the classroom. \nMultiple Dates: \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/lionfish-dissection-2/2024-08-03/
LOCATION:Tampa Bay Watch Marine & Education Center\, 3000 Pinellas Bayway South\, Tierra Verde\, FL\, 33715\, United States
CATEGORIES:Homeschool,Local Community,Marine Life,Schools & Education,Science & Technology,Workshops & Classes,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240831T150000
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SUMMARY:Lionfish Dissection
DESCRIPTION:Lionfish dissection in our classroom!\nJoin us for an exciting lionfish dissection in our classroom. Learn how this beautiful invader threatens our ecosystem\, and examine its stomach contents to find out which bay species it has been snacking on. All lionfish specimens are harvested as part of invasive species removal programs in Florida and donated to us. \nFor all ages! • 1 Hour \nChildren under 16 must be accompanied by an adult while in the classroom. All dissection guests must purchase a ticket to enter the classroom. \nMultiple Dates: \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/lionfish-dissection-2/2024-08-31/
LOCATION:Tampa Bay Watch Marine & Education Center\, 3000 Pinellas Bayway South\, Tierra Verde\, FL\, 33715\, United States
CATEGORIES:Homeschool,Local Community,Marine Life,Schools & Education,Science & Technology,Workshops & Classes,Youth Programs
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SUMMARY:Homeschool Program -Ages 6-8
DESCRIPTION:Fun\, nature-focused\, educational program for children ages 6-8. \nContact our Children’s Garden Educator\, Jessie Wingar\, at jessieflbgfoundation@gmail.com if you have any questions. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/homeschool-program-ages-6-8/2024-09-13/
LOCATION:Majeed Discovery Garden\, 12520 Ulmerton Road\, Largo\, FL\, 33774\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community,Schools & Education,Youth Programs
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SUMMARY:Homeschool Program -Ages 9-11
DESCRIPTION:Fun\, nature-focused\, educational program for children ages 9-11. \nContact our Children’s Garden Educator\, Jessie Wingar\, at jessieflbgfoundation@gmail.com if you have any questions. \n\n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/homeschool-program-ages-9-11/
LOCATION:Majeed Discovery Garden\, 12520 Ulmerton Road\, Largo\, FL\, 33774\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Gardening & Landscaping,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Schools & Education,Workshops & Classes,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241004T100000
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SUMMARY:Homeschool Program -Ages 6-8
DESCRIPTION:Fun\, nature-focused\, educational program for children ages 6-8. \nContact our Children’s Garden Educator\, Jessie Wingar\, at jessieflbgfoundation@gmail.com if you have any questions. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/homeschool-program-ages-6-8/2024-10-04/
LOCATION:Majeed Discovery Garden\, 12520 Ulmerton Road\, Largo\, FL\, 33774\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community,Schools & Education,Youth Programs
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SUMMARY:Weedon Island BioBlitz 2024!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun filled day of exploration\, science\, and nature! \nFamilies with youth will become Weedon Island Explorers and Scientists as we learn about our environment and take to the trails to see what we can find! No experience necessary. All you need is a smartphone\, your family\, and the spirit of adventure (sunscreen and bug spray is also recommended)! \nWe will be tracking our observations under the project “Weedon Island BioBlitz 2024!” in the free iNaturalist app. Haven’t used iNat before? No problem! We will guide everyone through the process of using the app in the morning. \nThis biological survey allows us to see what plants\, animals\, and fungi exist within our environment at this moment of time. We can use this data to see how things change day to day\, season to season\, or throughout the years. \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<< \n\n\n\n\nAgenda\n\n\n\n\n\n9:30 AM – 10:00 AM – Introduction and INaturalist Demonstration \n\n\n\n\n10:00 AM – 11:00 AM – Morning BioBlitz Session \n\n\n\n\n11:00 AM – 12:00 PM – Lunch Break \n\n\n\n\n12:00 PM – 1:00 PM – Hurricane Impact Discussion \n\n\n\n\n1:00 PM – 2:00 PM – Afternoon BioBlitz Session \n\n\n\n\n2:00 PM – 2:30 PM – Reflection & Wrap Up \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/weedon-island-bioblitz-2024/
LOCATION:Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center\, 1800 Weedon Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Atmosphere & Weather,Climate,Coastal & Wetlands,Geology & Geography,Kids & Families,Lectures & Seminars,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Schools & Education,Science & Technology,Wildlife,Youth Programs
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SUMMARY:Water Safety Day
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss Water Safety Day . This free family-friendly event provides water safety education and resources to parents/caregivers. Attendees will receive free water safety resources and giveaways while supplies last\, including: \nFree lifejackets for children | Free door alarms | Free swim lesson vouchers | Free CPR vouchers | CPR demonstrations | Free swim evaluations | and more! \n\n Saturday\, May 3\n10 AM – 1 PM\nWalter Fuller Pool\, 7863 26th Ave. N.\n\nFREE | No registration required \nThe pool will be open for attendees to swim! \nThis event is organized in collaboration with the Juvenile Welfare Board (JWB)\, Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital (JHACH)\, and St. Petersburg Fire Rescue.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/water-safety-day-2/
LOCATION:Walter Fuller Pool\, 7883 26th Ave N.\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33710\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beach Activities,Camps & Childcare,Conservation & Ecology,Exhibits,Health & Fitness,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Lectures & Seminars,Maritime Topics,Safety,Schools & Education,Water Sports,Workshops & Classes,Youth Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="St. Petersburg Parks & Recreation":MAILTO:StPeteParksRec@stpete.org
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SUMMARY:World Ranger Day
DESCRIPTION:World Ranger Day is an annual event observed on July 31st to pay homage to the invaluable efforts and sacrifices made by rangers worldwide in safeguarding our natural heritage.  \nHillsborough County\, has two different roles to celebrate on World Ranger Day\, Park Rangers and Environmental Technicians.  \nFind out what kind of work they do on our conservation lands\, and why you should give them your gratitude next time you visit!
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/world-ranger-day-2/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Backpacking & Camping,Coastal & Wetlands,Conservation & Ecology,For Teachers & Educators,Geology & Geography,Holiday Events,Kids & Families,Native Flora & Fauna,Safety,Schools & Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T120000
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SUMMARY:17th Annual Camp Bayou Back to School- Back to Nature
DESCRIPTION:The 17th Annual Camp Bayou Back to School- Back to Nature event will be held this year on Saturday\, August 9 from 9am-noon! As always\, the event is free.\n\nStop by a table to learn something new about nature and receive a free school supply item\, while supplies last. A free raffle for all children will offer larger prizes such as backpacks\, lunch packs and more.\n\nOther organizations that are participating this year include: Paleo Preserve Fossil Museum\, Alafia River State Park\, Keep Tampa Bay Beautiful\, Hillsborough County Conservation & Environmental Lands\, and Florida Aquarium.\n \nThe Camp Bayou Outdoor Learning Center is a public- private partnership between Bayou Outdoor Learning and Discovery\, Inc. (B.O.L.D.)\, and Hillsborough County Conservation & Environmental Lands Management. Camp Bayou is located 3 miles south of SR674 at the end of 24th St SE in Ruskin. Check out the Camp Bayou Facebook page and for more information visit the website at http://www.campbayou.org/ or call 813-641-8545.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/17th-annual-camp-bayou-back-to-school-back-to-nature/
LOCATION:Camp Bayou Outdoor Learning Center\, 4202 24th St SE\, Ruskin\, FL\, 33570\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibits,Festivals & Fairs,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Local Community,Schools & Education,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251107T110000
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SUMMARY:Teen Homeschooler Hike
DESCRIPTION:Teens are invited to explore the woods of “Our Wildest Place”! \nJoin us on an educational guided hike geared toward teens! We’ll explore the native plants and animals that call Brooker Creek home with Volunteer hike guide and naturalist\, Sara Ratza. \nParticipants are welcome to bring a lunch to enjoy after the hike together. \nRegistration is required. Space is limited and this hike will cap at 20 participants. Please register just your teen\, ages 13+. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nThis hike is for our teens to connect with fellow teens\, parents are welcome to join\, but parents with younger siblings can wait in the Exhibit Hall. This is not a drop-off program. Meet in the Exhibit Hall. \n 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/teen-homeschooler-hike/2025-11-07/
LOCATION:Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center\, 3940 Keystone Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34688\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coastal & Wetlands,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Picnics & Lunches,Schools & Education,Wildlife,Workshops & Classes,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T110000
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SUMMARY:Teen Homeschooler Hike
DESCRIPTION:Teens are invited to explore the woods of “Our Wildest Place”! \nJoin us on an educational guided hike geared toward teens! We’ll explore the native plants and animals that call Brooker Creek home with Volunteer hike guide and naturalist\, Sara Ratza. \nParticipants are welcome to bring a lunch to enjoy after the hike together. \nRegistration is required. Space is limited and this hike will cap at 20 participants. Please register just your teen\, ages 13+. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nThis hike is for our teens to connect with fellow teens\, parents are welcome to join\, but parents with younger siblings can wait in the Exhibit Hall. This is not a drop-off program. Meet in the Exhibit Hall. \n 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/teen-homeschooler-hike/2025-12-05/
LOCATION:Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center\, 3940 Keystone Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34688\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coastal & Wetlands,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Picnics & Lunches,Schools & Education,Wildlife,Workshops & Classes,Youth Programs
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