BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Bay Soundings - ECPv6.15.16.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://baysoundings.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Bay Soundings REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231201T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231201T150000 DTSTAMP:20260707T080711 CREATED:20231123T232916Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T211803Z UID:25551-1701435600-1701442800@baysoundings.com SUMMARY:Open Archaeology Lab DESCRIPTION:Learn from professional archaeologists on how to sort\, identify\, and clean artifacts and other material from real archaeological sites! \n\n\nEver wonder what archaeologists do with all that stuff they dig up at archaeological sites once the fieldwork is finished? Join us for an open archaeology lab!\nLearn from professional archaeologists with the West Central Region of the Florida Public Archaeology Network about how artifacts and other archaeological material get processed in the laboratory so they can be used to learn about the past. Participants will get the chance to sort through\, identify\, and clean artifacts and other material from real archaeological sites!\nAll ages are welcome to participate or observe\, but children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult. All individuals planning to attend should be registered.\n>>> REGISTER HERE URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/archaeology-lab/ LOCATION:Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center\, 1800 Weedon Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, United States CATEGORIES:Archaeology,Geology & Geography,History & Culture,Homeschool,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Science & Technology,Workshops & Classes,Youth Programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231202T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231202T113000 DTSTAMP:20260707T080711 CREATED:20231121T190213Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231121T190213Z UID:25516-1701511200-1701516600@baysoundings.com SUMMARY:Tillandsia Wreath - Make & Take DESCRIPTION:Create a living wreath using Tillandsia plants! \nTillandsia Wreath “Make and Take” – Learn about these lovely epiphytes that only require air and water to live. This is a “make and take” workshop where you will create a living wreath using Tillandsia plants. Bring wire cutters and pliers if you have them. $40 per person. \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 Katie Granberg\, katiebg@ufl.edu\, (941) 722-4524 x 1815 at least 1 week in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs. \n>>> REGISTER HERE URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/tillandsia-wreath-make-take/ LOCATION:Manatee County Agriculture and Extension Office\, 1303 17th St W\, Palmetto\, FL\, 34221\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts, Music & Literature,Crafts & Hobbies,Holiday Events,Home & Lifestyle,Native Flora & Fauna,Workshops & Classes ORGANIZER;CN="Manatee County Extension":MAILTO:manatee@ifas.ufl.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231205T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231205T120000 DTSTAMP:20260707T080711 CREATED:20231128T215143Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T215143Z UID:25592-1701770400-1701777600@baysoundings.com SUMMARY:Irrigation Design 101 DESCRIPTION:Learn how to select\, install\, and operate your own water saving irrigation system. \nLive Event with remote viewing\, Zoom\, option available \nKendrick Auditorium at UF/IFAS Manatee County Extension Office 1303 17th Street West\, Palmetto\, FL 34221 \nJoin Brian J Rigney\, Program Assistant\, as he discusses the basics of great irrigation design. Learn helpful information for installing your new or retrofitted in-ground irrigation system! This class satisfies the irrigation educational class requirement for the Manatee County Outdoor Water Conservation Rebate Program. \n>>> REGISTER HERE URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/irrigation-design-101/ LOCATION:UF/IFAS Manatee County Extension\, 1303 17th Street West\, Palmetto\, FL\, 34221\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Clean Water,Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Home & Lifestyle,Local Community,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES,Workshops & Classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231207T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231207T120000 DTSTAMP:20260707T080711 CREATED:20231128T215725Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T215725Z UID:25594-1701943200-1701950400@baysoundings.com SUMMARY:Drought Tolerant Plants 101 DESCRIPTION:Keep your landscape looking beautiful with the right plants. \nLearn how to choose beautiful drought tolerant plants for your landscape and know what to put back on the shelf!  Valrie Massey\, Horticulture Program Assistant\, will show samples of Florida friendly plants suitable for Manatee County residents and discuss the difference between the good and the bad plant! \nMinimum class size is required or class will be postponed.  All those that register will be notified if postponed. \nContact:  Valrie (941) 722-4524 Ext 1829 or vmassey@ufl.edu for further class information. \n>>> REGISTER HERE URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/drought-tolerant-plants-101-6/ LOCATION:Manatee County Agriculture and Extension Office\, 1303 17th St W\, Palmetto\, FL\, 34221\, United States CATEGORIES:Certification & Training Programs,Gardening & Landscaping,Home & Lifestyle,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Workshops & Classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230907T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230907T113000 DTSTAMP:20260707T080711 CREATED:20230829T184844Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230829T184844Z UID:25152-1694082600-1694086200@baysoundings.com SUMMARY:Science Rocks! DESCRIPTION:This free event at Moccasin Lake Nature Park is hosted by the Clearwater Community Women’s Club\, and it covers a range of science topics through hands-on activities\, discussion and crafts. Registration is required by emailing ScienceRocksMoccasin@gmail.com. \nSept. 7: 5 Senses \nOct.5: Water \nNov. 2. Bees \nJan. 4: Push/Pull \nFeb. 1: Flight \nMar. 7: Frogs and Toads \nApril 4: The Sun \nMay 2: 3 States of Matter URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/science-rocks/ LOCATION:Moccasin Lake Environmental Education Center\, 2750 Park Trail Lane\, Clearwater\, FL\, United States CATEGORIES:Birds & Birding,Coastal & Wetlands,Crafts & Hobbies,Homeschool,Insects,Kids & Families,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Reptiles & Amphibians,Science & Technology,Wildlife,Workshops & Classes,Youth Programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231111T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231111T150000 DTSTAMP:20260707T080711 CREATED:20230923T194410Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230923T194410Z UID:25222-1699693200-1699714800@baysoundings.com SUMMARY:Turtle Science DESCRIPTION:This engaging hands-on class will introduce the study of tortoises and freshwater turtles. Join turtle biologist and environmental educator George L. Heinrich for this rare educational opportunity. \nStudents will learn about the ecology and conservation of tortoises and freshwater turtles through a blend of classroom and field sessions. Classroom sessions include PowerPoint presentations and hands-on activities; field sessions will include lessons on identification techniques and data collection. \nAges 18 yrs + \n>>> REGISTER HERE URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/turtle-science/ LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States CATEGORIES:Coastal & Wetlands,Exhibits,Geology & Geography,Homeschool,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Reptiles & Amphibians,Science & Technology,Workshops & Classes ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231210T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231210T160000 DTSTAMP:20260707T080711 CREATED:20231201T211003Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231201T211003Z UID:25601-1702216800-1702224000@baysoundings.com SUMMARY:GINGERBREAD FAMILY FUN DESCRIPTION:We’ll provide all the materials needed for you and your family to design and decorate your own gingerbread masterpieces and add a sprinkle of holiday magic to your time together. \nReserve your spot! URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/gingerbread-family-fun/ LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States CATEGORIES:Crafts & Hobbies,Holiday Events,Kids & Families,Workshops & Classes,Youth Programs ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231216T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231216T120000 DTSTAMP:20260707T080711 CREATED:20231121T191722Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231121T191722Z UID:25521-1702722600-1702728000@baysoundings.com SUMMARY:Nest Box Building Workshop DESCRIPTION:Join us for an in-person workshop to “make and take” a nest box for your yard! \nWant to help our local cavity nesters? \nLearn how to build your very own nest box for a Great Crested Flycatcher! Not familiar with this cavity nester? Learn more here! \nIn this workshop you will learn about proper nest box placement and mounting\, additional information specific to the nesting habits of Great Crested Flycatchers\, and other fun facts about this species! \nWe will be building a nest box for a Great Crested Flycatcher. This nest box should be mounted at your home or that of a friend or family member. \nRegistration is required. Presented by Lara Milligan\, Pinellas County Natural Resources Agent for UF/IFAS Extension. \n>>> REGISTER HERE URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/nest-box-building-workshop-4/ LOCATION:Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center\, 3940 Keystone Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34688\, United States CATEGORIES:Birds & Birding,Crafts & Hobbies,Gardening & Landscaping,Home & Lifestyle,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Wildlife,Workshops & Classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231226T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231226T170000 DTSTAMP:20260707T080711 CREATED:20231121T202034Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231121T202128Z UID:25541-1703577600-1703610000@baysoundings.com SUMMARY:Animal Evidence Camp DESCRIPTION:Campers will learn how to identify bones\, tracks\, and scat through daily hikes in the preserve. \nAges 7 yrs – 12 yrs \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/animal-evidence-camp-2-2/ LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States CATEGORIES:Camps & Childcare,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Science & Technology,Wildlife,Workshops & Classes,Youth Programs ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231226T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231226T170000 DTSTAMP:20260707T080711 CREATED:20231121T202034Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231121T202128Z UID:25541-1703577600-1703610000@baysoundings.com SUMMARY:Animal Evidence Camp DESCRIPTION:Campers will learn how to identify bones\, tracks\, and scat through daily hikes in the preserve. \nAges 7 yrs – 12 yrs \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/animal-evidence-camp-2-2/ LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States CATEGORIES:Camps & Childcare,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Science & Technology,Wildlife,Workshops & Classes,Youth Programs ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231226T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231226T170000 DTSTAMP:20260707T080711 CREATED:20231121T202034Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231121T202128Z UID:25541-1703577600-1703610000@baysoundings.com SUMMARY:Animal Evidence Camp DESCRIPTION:Campers will learn how to identify bones\, tracks\, and scat through daily hikes in the preserve. \nAges 7 yrs – 12 yrs \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/animal-evidence-camp-2-2/ LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States CATEGORIES:Camps & Childcare,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Science & Technology,Wildlife,Workshops & Classes,Youth Programs ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231226T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231226T170000 DTSTAMP:20260707T080711 CREATED:20231121T202034Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231121T202128Z UID:25541-1703577600-1703610000@baysoundings.com SUMMARY:Animal Evidence Camp DESCRIPTION:Campers will learn how to identify bones\, tracks\, and scat through daily hikes in the preserve. \nAges 7 yrs – 12 yrs \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/animal-evidence-camp-2-2/ LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States CATEGORIES:Camps & Childcare,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Science & Technology,Wildlife,Workshops & Classes,Youth Programs ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR