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UID:25700-1704362400-1704366000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Butterfly and Bird-Attracting Native Plants & Trees
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to attract birds & butterflies with natives! \nBird and butterfly populations are in decline worldwide and their fates are intertwined. Join us for an informative class about what we each can do in our own backyards and neighborhoods by adding appropriate plants and changing practices to support these beautiful creatures and bring life back into our communities. \n>>> REGISTER HERE
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/butterfly-and-bird-attracting-native-plants-trees/
LOCATION:UF/IFAS Manatee County Extension\, 1303 17th Street West\, Palmetto\, FL\, 34221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Insects,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Pollution,Threatened & Endangered Species,Wildlife,Workshops & Classes
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231111T090000
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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 
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240113T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240113T153000
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CREATED:20231219T214558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231219T214558Z
UID:25635-1705154400-1705159800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Cultivating Biodiversity with a Rain Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join the rangers for a tour of the Boyd Hill Rain Garden and learn about how to implement one to enjoy the benefits of water filtration\, flood control\, and enhanced biodiversity in your own yard! \nPlease select the correct number of participants or seats needed at the time of enrollment. \n>>> REGISTER HERE
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/cultivating-biodiversity-with-a-rain-garden/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clean Water,Gardening & Landscaping,Home & Lifestyle,Workshops & Classes
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240113T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240113T160000
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CREATED:20231219T210217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231219T210217Z
UID:25631-1705154400-1705161600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Build a Bird House
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a family nature program\, immerse yourself in the beauty of winter as we explore the fascinating world of Florida’s winter birds and get creative by building bird houses together! \nAges 10 yrs + \n>>> REGISTER HERE
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/build-a-bird-house/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birds & Birding,Conservation & Ecology,Crafts & Hobbies,Gardening & Landscaping,Kids & Families,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:20240114T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240114T153000
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CREATED:20231219T215909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231219T215909Z
UID:25641-1705240800-1705246200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Natural Suncatchers
DESCRIPTION:Create a beautiful and delicate suncatcher that captures the essence of nature with an easy to make craft project. This suncatcher will feature intricate designs and colors inspired by the natural world. \n>>> REGISTER HERE
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/natural-suncatchers/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts & Hobbies,Home & Lifestyle,Native Flora & Fauna,Workshops & Classes
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240119T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240119T120000
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CREATED:20231220T213515Z
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UID:25661-1705662000-1705665600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Florida Arbor Day: Youth Papermaking
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Florida Arbor Day! \nIn honor of Florida Arbor Day\, we are celebrating TREES! \nExplore the inside and outside of trees with a hands-on activity! Many products we use everyday are derived from trees\, and we’re going to learn how to make our own paper! Targeted for elementary and middle school aged youth. \nRegistration is required. Presented by Lara Milligan\, Pinellas County Natural Resources Agent for UF/IFAS Extension. \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/florida-arbor-day-youth-papermaking/
LOCATION:Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center\, 3940 Keystone Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34688\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Music & Literature,Crafts & Hobbies,Kids & Families,Native Flora & Fauna,Workshops & Classes,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240123T140000
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CREATED:20231228T190710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231228T190710Z
UID:25729-1706018400-1706025600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Basic Irrigation Operations & Maintenance
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the basic operations and maintenance of your in-ground irrigation system. \nThis class will satisfy the irrigation educational class requirement for the Manatee County Outdoor Water Rebate Program. For further information on the Outdoor Water Rebate Program\, contact: Manatee County Utility Department – Tina (941) 792-8811 X 5327 or tina.moutoux@mymanatee.org \n>>> REGISTER HERE
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/basic-irrigation-operations-maintenance-2/
LOCATION:Island Library\, 5701 Marina Drive\, Holmes Beach\, FL\, 34217\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Certification & Training Programs,Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Local Community,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240124T100000
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DTSTAMP:20260706T232513
CREATED:20231222T221509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T194205Z
UID:25702-1706090400-1706090400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Salt Tolerant Plants
DESCRIPTION:‘Learn which plants are Salt tolerant and other choices to consider for your landscape’ \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/salt-tolerant-plants/
LOCATION:Manatee County Island Branch Library\, 5701 Marina Drive\, Holmes Beach\, FL\, 34217-1516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Coastal & Wetlands,Gardening & Landscaping,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240127T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240127T120000
DTSTAMP:20260706T232513
CREATED:20231220T222006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231220T222006Z
UID:25672-1706351400-1706356800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Native Bees and Me!
DESCRIPTION:Learn about our native bees! \nFlorida is home to over 300 species of native bees. The honeybee is not one of them. We will explore our oft-overlooked native bees\, their critical role in healthy ecosystems and how we can provide a welcoming habitat for these harmless insects. Participants will have the opportunity to take home a bee-friendly project that will benefit native bees. Recommended for adults and youth over 12. \nPresented by James Stevenson\, Education and Outreach Supervisor \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/native-bees-and-me/
LOCATION:Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center\, 3940 Keystone Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34688\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gardening & Landscaping,Geology & Geography,Insects,Invasive & Intrusive Species,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Threatened & Endangered Species,Wildlife,Workshops & Classes
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