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SUMMARY:Identifying the Snakes of Boyd Hill Nature Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Come join us as our speaker introduces the various species of snakes at the preserve and how you can identify them. Learn about these misunderstood creatures\, their role in nature\, and how you can safely enjoy viewing them. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/identifying-the-snakes-of-boyd-hill-nature-preserve/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Astronomy & Sky Watching,Clubs,Coastal & Wetlands,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Reptiles & Amphibians,Wildlife
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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SUMMARY:Meet your Forest: Tree & Fungi Walk and Talk
DESCRIPTION:Join UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County Urban Forestry Agent\, Alyssa Vinson for a walk and talk about our local trees and fungi. \nShe will cover tree identification techniques\, including using iNaturalist to document your findings. Be prepared to walk with closed toed shoes\, water\, hat etc. A map will be emailed to you the day prior with the exact meeting location. Be aware that the park has a $2 entry fee. \nIf you have any questions\, please contact the UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County at (813) 744-5519. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \n***The 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: VinsonA@HCFL.gov\, 813-744-5519 Ext. 54106\, at least 1 week in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs. \n 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/meet-your-forest-tree-fungi-walk-and-talk/2025-01-10/
LOCATION:Trout Creek Wilderness Park\, 12550 Morris Bridge Road\, Thonotosassa\, 33592\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Clubs,Coastal & Wetlands,Geology & Geography,Invasive & Intrusive Species,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241228T202828Z
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SUMMARY:Plantapalooza III !
DESCRIPTION:Sunken Gardens is proud to host the third annual PLANTAPOLOOZA\, a local botanical event dedicated exclusively to Florida native plants. \nOriginated by The Community Wildlife Corridor\, this event seeks to connect the wildlife populations in our largest parks with backyard native gardens. Join us as we celebrate the importance and beauty of Florida’s native plants! \n🌱 Browse unique native plants\, garden décor\, & more for sale by Tampa Bay area vendors. \n🌱 Learn from local organizations who are working hard to protect Florida’s plants & pollinators. \n🌱 Attend themed lectures by native plant experts. \n🌱 Enjoy youth workshops and activities. \n🌱 Take home free Florida native plant seedlings (while supplies last). \n🌱 Enter for a chance to win a rain barrel from the City of St. Petersburg Water Resources Department (limited quantity).\n🌿 Themed lectures:\n“The Importance of Home Landscapes in Conservation” by Craig Huegel (Lead curator at USF Botanical Gardens\, Author) \n“Salt-Tolerant Native Plants” by Amanda Streets (Owner of Living Roots Eco Design & Native Nursery)\n🪴 Featured vendors & organizations:\n–  Living Roots Eco Design & Plant Nursery\n–  Pinellas Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society\n–  Art Stone Co.\n–  Tampa Bay Butterfly Foundation\n–  Little Red Wagon Native Nursery\n–  Wise Hands Native Plant Landscaping\n–  Carnivorous Plants by Kenny Coogan\n–  All Along the Treeline natural soaps\n–  JP Charisma native plant grower\n–  Rock Creations by Christine\n–  Louise’s Healing Calendula Salve\n–  Florida Wildflower Foundation\n–  Take MAR\n–  UF-IFAS Extension\n–  Pinellas County Farm Bureau\n–  Florida Nursery\, Growers and Landscape Association\n–  City of St. Pete Water Resources\nBeer\, wine\, and Italian fare by Carrabba’s will be available to purchase. \n❗️Important details:\nPLANTAPOLOOZA III is free with Gardens admission or membership. \nNOTE: We will not be processing new memberships during this special event. This helps us expedite admissions in a timely manner. We appreciate your understanding. \n***Parking is extremely limited due to our shared parking lot. We encourage guests to carpool\, ride share\, bike\, or walk to this special event!***
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/plantapalooza-iii/
LOCATION:Sunken Gardens\, 1825 4th St N\, St Petersburg\, FL\, 33704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Conservation & Ecology,Exhibits,Festivals & Fairs,Gardening & Landscaping,Kids & Families,Lectures & Seminars,Native Flora & Fauna
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250115T100000
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CREATED:20231222T211120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T211216Z
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SUMMARY:Reptile Wednesdays with Dennis!
DESCRIPTION:Dennis is the president of the Suncoast Herpetological Society\, Inc. and spends his Wednesdays at Moccasin Lake Nature Park educating guests about reptiles. Come with your questions! \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/reptile-wednesdays-with-dennis-4-2/2025-01-15/
LOCATION:Moccasin Lake Environmental Education Center\, 2750 Park Trail Lane\, Clearwater\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals & Pets,Coastal & Wetlands,Lectures & Seminars,Native Flora & Fauna,Reptiles & Amphibians
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250116T100000
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SUMMARY:Wading Birds Photography Tour
DESCRIPTION:Search for wading birds along the coast of Weedon Island and learn wildlife photography techniques. \n\n\nThis tour is for photographers and bird enthusiasts of all skill levels. A brief classroom session before the tour will teach participants about the wading birds found at the Preserve\, as well as nature photography techniques specific to the wildlife and seasonal variations of Weedon Island. \nThe total hike length will be between 1 to 2 miles on natural paths and boardwalks so please dress and prepare accordingly. \nThis tour is for adults and youth ages 10+. Youth must be supervised by an adult. \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/wading-birds-photography-tour-2/
LOCATION:Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center\, 1800 Weedon Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beach Activities,Birds & Birding,Coastal & Wetlands,Homeschool,Lectures & Seminars,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Photography,Raptors,Wildlife,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250117T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250117T173000
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CREATED:20241225T220026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251207T222648Z
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SUMMARY:Owls\, Hawks\, Falcons\, Oh My!
DESCRIPTION:Ages 8 yrs – 12 yrs \nJoin the St. Petersburg Audubon in exploring our apex predators: RAPTORS! \nParticipants will have the opportunity to dissect an owl pellet\, and with the assistance of charts\, identify the prey species the owl dined on. \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/owls-hawks-falcons-oh-my/2025-01-17/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Astronomy & Sky Watching,Birds & Birding,Camps & Childcare,Clubs,Coastal & Wetlands,Conservation & Ecology,Exhibits,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Raptors,Threatened & Endangered Species,Wildlife,Workshops & Classes,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250118T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250118T120000
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CREATED:20241226T212453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241226T213907Z
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SUMMARY:The Life of a Dead Tree
DESCRIPTION:It has been said that a dead tree supports more biodiversity than a live tree! Let’s explore what happens when a tree meets its end. From initial decomposers to larger opportunists\, a dead tree becomes a “hive” of activity until it is reduced to dust. \nPresented by James Stevenson\, Education and Outreach Supervisor. \nRecommended for adults and youth over 12. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/the-life-of-a-dead-tree-2/
LOCATION:Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center\, 3940 Keystone Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34688\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Conservation & Ecology,Gardening & Landscaping,Homeschool,Insects,Lectures & Seminars,Native Flora & Fauna
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250118T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250118T210000
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CREATED:20241226T174650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241226T174713Z
UID:10007816-1737226800-1737234000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Astronomy Night
DESCRIPTION:>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/astronomy-night-2/2025-01-18/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astronomy & Sky Watching,Camps & Childcare,Clubs,Conservation & Ecology,Exhibits,Kids & Families,Lectures & Seminars,Science & Technology,Space Exploration
ORGANIZER;CN="St. Petersburg Astronomy Club":MAILTO:spacexaminer@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250122T100000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T211216Z
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SUMMARY:Reptile Wednesdays with Dennis!
DESCRIPTION:Dennis is the president of the Suncoast Herpetological Society\, Inc. and spends his Wednesdays at Moccasin Lake Nature Park educating guests about reptiles. Come with your questions! \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/reptile-wednesdays-with-dennis-4-2/2025-01-22/
LOCATION:Moccasin Lake Environmental Education Center\, 2750 Park Trail Lane\, Clearwater\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals & Pets,Coastal & Wetlands,Lectures & Seminars,Native Flora & Fauna,Reptiles & Amphibians
GEO:27.977104;-82.724462
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250125T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250125T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115006
CREATED:20241225T223532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241226T150251Z
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SUMMARY:In Your Backyard: Build a Bat Box!
DESCRIPTION:Discover the amazing world of bats and help support local wildlife by building your very own bat box!  \nAges 7 yrs + \nIn this engaging workshop\, participants will learn about the importance of bats in our ecosystem\, their unique characteristics\, and how bat boxes provide essential roosting habitats. \nThrough hands-on activities\, kids (and their adults) will gain practical skills while fostering a love for nature. \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/in-your-backyard-build-a-bat-box/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Astronomy & Sky Watching,Camps & Childcare,Clubs,Conservation & Ecology,Crafts & Hobbies,Exhibits,Gardening & Landscaping,Homeschool,Husbandry,Kids & Families,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Wildlife,Workshops & Classes,Youth Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250129T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250129T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115006
CREATED:20231222T211120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T211216Z
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SUMMARY:Reptile Wednesdays with Dennis!
DESCRIPTION:Dennis is the president of the Suncoast Herpetological Society\, Inc. and spends his Wednesdays at Moccasin Lake Nature Park educating guests about reptiles. Come with your questions! \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/reptile-wednesdays-with-dennis-4-2/2025-01-29/
LOCATION:Moccasin Lake Environmental Education Center\, 2750 Park Trail Lane\, Clearwater\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals & Pets,Coastal & Wetlands,Lectures & Seminars,Native Flora & Fauna,Reptiles & Amphibians
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250201T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250201T210000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115006
CREATED:20241226T174650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241226T174713Z
UID:10007817-1738436400-1738443600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Astronomy Night
DESCRIPTION:>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/astronomy-night-2/2025-02-01/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astronomy & Sky Watching,Camps & Childcare,Clubs,Conservation & Ecology,Exhibits,Kids & Families,Lectures & Seminars,Science & Technology,Space Exploration
ORGANIZER;CN="St. Petersburg Astronomy Club":MAILTO:spacexaminer@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250205T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250205T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115006
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SUMMARY:Reptile Wednesdays with Dennis!
DESCRIPTION:Dennis is the president of the Suncoast Herpetological Society\, Inc. and spends his Wednesdays at Moccasin Lake Nature Park educating guests about reptiles. Come with your questions! \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/reptile-wednesdays-with-dennis-4-2/2025-02-05/
LOCATION:Moccasin Lake Environmental Education Center\, 2750 Park Trail Lane\, Clearwater\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals & Pets,Coastal & Wetlands,Lectures & Seminars,Native Flora & Fauna,Reptiles & Amphibians
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115006
CREATED:20240110T175557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T173017Z
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SUMMARY:Let's Talk Turtles
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fascinating program dedicated to exploring the diverse turtle species found in Florida. Participants will learn about their habitats\, behaviors\, and the conservation challenges they face. Through interactions with our ambassador animals and a hike through tortoise habitat\, we’ll foster a deeper appreciation for these remarkable reptiles and the vital role they play in our ecosystems. \nAll ages welcome with a registered adult. Please select the correct number of participants or seats needed at the time of enrollment. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/lets-talk-turtles/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camps & Childcare,Coastal & Wetlands,Conservation & Ecology,Exhibits,Kids & Families,Lectures & Seminars,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Reptiles & Amphibians,Wildlife,Workshops & Classes
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END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250212T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250212T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115006
CREATED:20231222T211120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T211216Z
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SUMMARY:Reptile Wednesdays with Dennis!
DESCRIPTION:Dennis is the president of the Suncoast Herpetological Society\, Inc. and spends his Wednesdays at Moccasin Lake Nature Park educating guests about reptiles. Come with your questions! \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/reptile-wednesdays-with-dennis-4-2/2025-02-12/
LOCATION:Moccasin Lake Environmental Education Center\, 2750 Park Trail Lane\, Clearwater\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals & Pets,Coastal & Wetlands,Lectures & Seminars,Native Flora & Fauna,Reptiles & Amphibians
GEO:27.977104;-82.724462
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250215T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250215T210000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115006
CREATED:20241226T174650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241226T174713Z
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SUMMARY:Astronomy Night
DESCRIPTION:>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/astronomy-night-2/2025-02-15/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astronomy & Sky Watching,Camps & Childcare,Clubs,Conservation & Ecology,Exhibits,Kids & Families,Lectures & Seminars,Science & Technology,Space Exploration
ORGANIZER;CN="St. Petersburg Astronomy Club":MAILTO:spacexaminer@gmail.com
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250219T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250219T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115006
CREATED:20231222T211120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T211216Z
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SUMMARY:Reptile Wednesdays with Dennis!
DESCRIPTION:Dennis is the president of the Suncoast Herpetological Society\, Inc. and spends his Wednesdays at Moccasin Lake Nature Park educating guests about reptiles. Come with your questions! \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/reptile-wednesdays-with-dennis-4-2/2025-02-19/
LOCATION:Moccasin Lake Environmental Education Center\, 2750 Park Trail Lane\, Clearwater\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals & Pets,Coastal & Wetlands,Lectures & Seminars,Native Flora & Fauna,Reptiles & Amphibians
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:20250220T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115006
CREATED:20241111T180620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T180620Z
UID:10007372-1740045600-1740049200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:FFL HC Webinar Series: Intro to Nine Principles
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the “FFL HC Webinar Series: Intro to Nine Principles\,” a comprehensive introduction to the Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ (FFL) principles. This webinar is designed to provide homeowners\, community association managers\, and landscape professionals with essential knowledge to create sustainable and eco-friendly landscapes. \nWhy Attend? \n\nGain science-based insights from UF/IFAS experts.\nLearn practical tips for a sustainable and beautiful landscape.\nNetwork with other professionals and enthusiasts in the field.\n\nWe will conduct this Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ workshop online\, via Zoom. No additional software or extra computer skills are necessary – just click to join! \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nNOTE: Registrants will receive an emailed Zoom link to access the Webinar the day before the program. *If you do not receive the Z00M link\, please check your SPAM folder for an email with the link. If no link is received\, please contact Michael Masucci\, masuccim@ufl.edu or at 813-744-5519 Ext. 54142 for assistance. \nIf you have any questions\, please contact the UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County at (813) 744-5519. \nThis webinar will be closed captioned for the hearing impaired. \n***The 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: Lynn Barber\, barberl@HCFL.gov\, 813-744-5519 Ext. 54105\, at least 1 week in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/ffl-hc-webinar-series-intro-to-nine-principles/
LOCATION:ZOOM\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Career Paths & Enhancement,Certification & Training Programs,Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Geology & Geography,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115006
CREATED:20231222T211120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T211216Z
UID:10004345-1740564000-1740567600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Reptile Wednesdays with Dennis!
DESCRIPTION:Dennis is the president of the Suncoast Herpetological Society\, Inc. and spends his Wednesdays at Moccasin Lake Nature Park educating guests about reptiles. Come with your questions! \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/reptile-wednesdays-with-dennis-4-2/2025-02-26/
LOCATION:Moccasin Lake Environmental Education Center\, 2750 Park Trail Lane\, Clearwater\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals & Pets,Coastal & Wetlands,Lectures & Seminars,Native Flora & Fauna,Reptiles & Amphibians
GEO:27.977104;-82.724462
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250307T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250307T123000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115006
CREATED:20241226T195927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T172155Z
UID:10008101-1741345200-1741350600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Tween & Teen Homeschooler Hike
DESCRIPTION:Explore the woods of “Our Wildest Place”! \n\n\nJoin us on an educational guided hike geared toward tweens and teens! We’ll explore the native plants and animals that call Brooker Creek home while meandering along a 1.5 mile trail. Participants 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 child (children). This is not a drop-off program. Meet in the Exhibit Hall. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nAdditional Notes: Meet in the Exhibit Hall. It takes about 10 minutes to drive from the preserve entrance (Keystone Rd.) to the parking lot\, and there is a 5 minute walk from the parking lot to the Exhibit Hall.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/tween-teen-homeschooler-hike/2025-03-07/
LOCATION:Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center\, 3940 Keystone Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34688\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coastal & Wetlands,Conservation & Ecology,Geology & Geography,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Wildlife,Youth Programs
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:20250313T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250313T210000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115006
CREATED:20250218T184403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T194348Z
UID:10008075-1741892400-1741899600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:The Florida Panther: Our Endangered Big Cat
DESCRIPTION:The elusive Florida Panther is one of the most endangered creatures. There are only around 200 of these majestic cats left in the wild! Make plans to join us for a great discussion with a field biologist who will delve into the mysteries of these incredible animals. Discover their secret lives and find out what efforts are underway to protect them from habitat loss and ensure their survival! \nOur presenter is Christopher Satter\, Biologist with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. \nOpen to the public. | FREE ADMISSION \nFor questions about the Natural History Speaker Series\, contact Boyd Hill Nature Preserve at 727-893-7326.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/the-florida-panther-our-endangered-big-cat/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill – 31st Street S\, 3130 31st Street S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation & Ecology,Geology & Geography,Homeschool,Lectures & Seminars,Native Flora & Fauna,Threatened & Endangered Species,Wildlife
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
GEO:27.739533;-82.674732
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Boyd Hill – 31st Street S 3130 31st Street S St. Petersburg FL United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3130 31st Street S:geo:-82.674732,27.739533
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250315T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250315T163000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115006
CREATED:20250218T190928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T191305Z
UID:10008077-1742052600-1742056200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Afternoon Adventures Weather or Not
DESCRIPTION:Join our Rangers in exploring what weather is\, how it is different from climate\, and how does it form. We will look at everything from the tilt of the Earth\, solar radiation\, the Coriolis effect\, air pressure/temperature\, to how large bodies of water and different landforms (forest\, desert\, mountains\, plains) affect our weather and climates. \nAges 8 yrs – 12 yrs \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/afternoon-adventures-weather-or-not/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Atmosphere & Weather,Camps & Childcare,Climate,Coastal & Wetlands,Conservation & Ecology,Exhibits,Geology & Geography,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Lectures & Seminars,Maritime Topics,Nature Tours & Hikes,Science & Technology,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:20250319T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115006
CREATED:20250315T174917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T210835Z
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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-2/2025-03-19/1/
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:20250319T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T153000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115006
CREATED:20250315T174917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T210835Z
UID:10008171-1742378400-1742398200@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-2/2025-03-19/2/
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115006
CREATED:20241111T181212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T181212Z
UID:10007373-1742464800-1742468400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:FFL HC Webinar Series: Right Plant\, Right Place
DESCRIPTION:Discover the secret to a thriving\, low-maintenance landscape that’s perfect for our Florida climate. Learn how to choose plants that not only survive but thrive in your specific yard conditions. \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nHow to match plants to your yard’s unique environment\nTips for reducing water use and pest problems\nTricks to create a stunning\, sustainable landscape\n\nThe mission is to educate Floridians about environmentally friendly landscaping practices and to encourage them to conserve and protect our water resources by applying Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ Principles in their landscapes. \nRegister now and take the first step towards a smarter\, greener landscape. Your plants (and water bill) will thank you! \nWe will conduct this Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ workshop online\, via Zoom. No additional software or extra computer skills are necessary – just click to join! \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nNOTE: Registrants will receive an emailed Zoom link to access the Webinar the day before the program. *If you do not receive the Z00M link\, please check your SPAM folder for an email with the link. If no link is received\, please contact Michael Masucci\, masuccim@ufl.edu or at 813-744-5519 Ext. 54142 for assistance. \nIf you have any questions\, please contact the UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County at (813) 744-5519. \nThis webinar will be closed captioned for the hearing impaired. \n***The 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: Lynn Barber\, barberl@HCFL.gov\, 813-744-5519 Ext. 54105\, at least 1 week in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs. \n  \n 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/ffl-hc-webinar-series-right-plant-right-place/
LOCATION:ZOOM\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Career Paths & Enhancement,Certification & Training Programs,Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Geology & Geography,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T153000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115006
CREATED:20250315T174917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T210835Z
UID:10008172-1742983200-1743003000@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-2/2025-03-26/
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250402T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250402T153000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115006
CREATED:20250315T174917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T210835Z
UID:10008224-1743588000-1743607800@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-2/2025-04-02/
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250404T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250404T123000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115006
CREATED:20241226T195927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T172155Z
UID:10008305-1743764400-1743769800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Tween & Teen Homeschooler Hike
DESCRIPTION:Explore the woods of “Our Wildest Place”! \n\n\nJoin us on an educational guided hike geared toward tweens and teens! We’ll explore the native plants and animals that call Brooker Creek home while meandering along a 1.5 mile trail. Participants 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 child (children). This is not a drop-off program. Meet in the Exhibit Hall. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nAdditional Notes: Meet in the Exhibit Hall. It takes about 10 minutes to drive from the preserve entrance (Keystone Rd.) to the parking lot\, and there is a 5 minute walk from the parking lot to the Exhibit Hall.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/tween-teen-homeschooler-hike/2025-04-04/
LOCATION:Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center\, 3940 Keystone Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34688\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coastal & Wetlands,Conservation & Ecology,Geology & Geography,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Wildlife,Youth Programs
GEO:28.136639;-82.656421
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T153000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115006
CREATED:20250315T174917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T210835Z
UID:10008225-1744192800-1744212600@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-2/2025-04-09/
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T115006
CREATED:20250318T163457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T163457Z
UID:10008299-1744453800-1744459200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Gopher Tortoise Trek
DESCRIPTION:Ages 13+\nJoin us for an interpretive walk to search for gopher tortoises & their burrows\, and learn about their role as ecosystem engineers! \n\n\nJoin us for our celebration of Gopher Tortoise Day! \nTake a guided tour to learn about the six species of North American tortoises\, with a special focus on our native gopher tortoise! We will explore how gopher tortoises are a keystone species and “ecosystem engingeers” then walk the trails to look for tortoises and learn how to “read” a tortoise burrow. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nThis is an easy interpretive walk (less than 1 mile) in the Preserve’s upland habitat. This tour is recommended for adults and youth ages 13+. \nThis tour will be led by guest educator George L. Heinrich. Mr. Heinrich is a field biologist and environmental educator specializing in Florida reptiles. His company\, Heinrich Ecological Services is based in St. Petersburg\, Florida and conducts wildlife surveys and research\, natural history programming\, and nature-based tours. George is currently the Executive Director of the Florida Turtle Conservation Trust.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/gopher-tortoise-trek/
LOCATION:Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center\, 1800 Weedon Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Homeschool,Kids & Families,Lectures & Seminars,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Reptiles & Amphibians,Wildlife,Youth Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Heinrich Ecological Services":MAILTO:george@heinrichecologicalservices.com 
GEO:27.850451;-82.6075539
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center 1800 Weedon Drive NE St. Petersburg FL United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1800 Weedon Drive NE:geo:-82.6075539,27.850451
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