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SUMMARY:Sunday Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Come out for this “early morning” walk in the woods. \nCome out for this “early morning” walk in the woods with Alexa\, our awesome volunteer\, to seek out the resident and visiting birds of Brooker. Beginners and all levels of birders welcome. Meet in the parking lot at 8:00 a.m. \nThis is a free hike\, however space is limited. Please be courteous and do not register unless you plan to attend and cancel your reservation if you can no longer attend. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nGuided Hike Information \nVolunteer Hike Guides will meet participants in the parking lot 10 minutes before the scheduled start time. We strongly suggest all hikers visit the restroom (located in the Classroom Building) before we begin as there are no facilities along the trail. \n\nGuided hikes are under a mile in length\, much of which is on unimproved\, uneven sandy trails.\n\n\nHikes take about two (2) hours to complete.\n\n\nPlease wear sturdy\, closed-toe shoes\, sneakers or boots.\n\n\nInsect repellent (bug spray) is strongly recommended in summer months.\n\n\nBring plenty of drinking water and a snack.\n\n\nA hat\, sunglasses\, and sunscreen are also recommended.\n\n\nPets are not permitted.\n\n\nNo smoking is allowed.\n\n\nTrained volunteers will guide the hike.\n\nAdditional Notes: It takes about 10 minutes to drive from the preserve entrance (Keystone Rd.) to the parking lot.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/sunday-bird-hike-2/2025-08-03/
LOCATION:Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center\, 3940 Keystone Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34688\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birds & Birding,Health & Fitness,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Wildlife
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SUMMARY:Birding for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:Join Ranger Dave as he teaches all about birding\, no matter your experience! \nLearn what you will need to become an avid birder. \nExplore why birds are important\, what dangers they face\, and how you can help our flighted friends. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/birding-for-beginners/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birds & Birding,Coastal & Wetlands,Kids & Families,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:20250805T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250805T190000
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SUMMARY:Integrated Pest Management Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a presentation on sustainably managing pests on the farm or garden including common pest ID and their best control methods \nAgenda: \nWhat is IPM?\nCommon Florida Small Farm Pests\nControl Methods\nHow to read a Pesticide Label \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \n\n\n\n\n\nClass will be held in the Kendrick Auditorium–building to the left of Main Extension office entrance \nLight refreshments will be provided \nAn Equal Opportunity Institution. \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 our office at (941) 722-4524 at least 1 week in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/integrated-pest-management-workshop/
LOCATION:Manatee County Agriculture and Extension Office\, 1303 17th St W\, Palmetto\, FL\, 34221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Career Paths & Enhancement,Certification & Training Programs,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Invasive & Intrusive Species,Safety,Workshops & Classes
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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-2/2025-08-06/
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:20250806T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T130000
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UID:10009353-1754481600-1754485200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Composting Workshop on ZOOM
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is for Hillsborough County and City of Tampa residents/employees only. \nLearn how to put your everyday food waste and organic materials to work for you! Hillsborough County and \nLearn how to put your everyday food waste and organic materials to work for you! Hillsborough County residents/employees will receive a compost bin\, compost bucket and thermometer after attending the workshop. (1 per household and the representative of the household must be an adult.) \nWe will conduct this Composting workshop online\, via Zoom. No additional software or extra computer skills are necessary – just click to join! \nCity of Tampa residents/employees will receive a compost bin\, compost bucket and thermometer after attending the workshop. (Limit 1 per household and the representative of the household must be an adult.) Please arrive 15 minutes before the program starts. \n>>> REGISTRATION <<< \n 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/composting-workshop-13-5/2025-08-06/
LOCATION:ZOOM\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Home & Lifestyle,Local Community,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T180000
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DTSTAMP:20260405T055910
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T220620Z
UID:10009229-1754503200-1754506800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Pets and Plants
DESCRIPTION:Creating a pet-friendly garden can sometimes be a challenge in our homes and landscapes. We love our plants and our pets\, but sometimes they don’t mix. We will explore the various plants that we keep in our homes and our landscapes\, some of which may cause potential harm to our non-human family members. Many popular plants contain toxins that can cause mild irritation or be potentially life threatening. \nJoin us for this informative seminar as we opt for plants known to be safe for pets\, placement of those plants\, and having rooms/outdoor areas dedicated to plants ‘off limits’ to our pets. Join us as the speaker balances a love of plants with a safe environmental awareness for our pets. \n>>> GET TICKETS <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/pets-and-plants/
LOCATION:Land O’Lakes Library\, 2818 Collier Parkway\, Land O' Lakes\, FL\, 34639\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Animals & Pets,Gardening & Landscaping,Health & Fitness,Home & Lifestyle,Kids & Families,Native Flora & Fauna,Safety,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T190000
DTSTAMP:20260405T055910
CREATED:20250625T221304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T221304Z
UID:10009230-1754503200-1754506800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Hydroponic Gardening
DESCRIPTION:This presentation will describe a hydroponic system that does not require electricity or pumps! \nYou will learn how to create a hydroponic garden for small or large spaces that you set up\, and forget it! That is \, until you are ready to harvest! \n>>> GET TICKETS <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/hydroponic-gardening/
LOCATION:Hudson Regional Library\, 8012 Library Rd Off Fivay Rd\, Hudson\, FL\, 34667\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Herbs,Home & Lifestyle,Homeschool,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T055910
CREATED:20240224T211702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T182854Z
UID:10009354-1754557200-1754564400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Grafting & Air Layering
DESCRIPTION:Grafting & air layering techniques! \nJoin UF/IFAS Extension Urban Forestry Agent\, Alyssa Vinson for an interactive skill building workshop all about grafting and air layering. Be prepared to practice. \nIf you have any questions\, please contact the UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County at (813) 744-5519. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \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: VinsonA@HCFL.gov\, 813-744-5519 Ext. 54106\, at least 1 week in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/grafting-air-layering-2/2025-08-07/
LOCATION:UF/IFAS Extension\, Hillsborough County\, 5339 County Road 579\, Seffner\, FL\, 33584\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Husbandry,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T110000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T185006Z
UID:10009375-1754560800-1754564400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:How to Build a Rain Garden
DESCRIPTION:Master Gardener Speaker Series \nWhen it rains it pours in Florida’s rainy season! Excess rainwater can cause flooding\, and become stormwater runoff carrying pollutants and nutrients into our waterways. An easy way to conserve water and reduce runoff is to create a rain garden in your yard. Join Master Gardener Liza Ryan to learn about rain gardens and how to create yours! \nOutdoor classroom in the Majeed Discovery Garden at the Florida Botanical Gardens \nWorkshop is free but you must register ahead of time to save a seat! \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/how-to-build-a-rain-garden/
LOCATION:Majeed Discovery Garden\, 12520 Ulmerton Road\, Largo\, FL\, 33774\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Clean Water,Climate,Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Geology & Geography,Local Community,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T055910
CREATED:20241226T190414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241226T190414Z
UID:10007851-1754562600-1754564400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Book Time at Brooker
DESCRIPTION:Bring your pre-schooler to Book Time at Brooker. \nBring your Preschooler to this program designed to connect them to the wonders of the natural world. In addition to hearing a great story\, your child will participate in a craft related to the story that is read. \nThis activity is recommended for ages 3 to 5. \nRegistration is not required for Book Time\, just show up with your kiddo! This program is led by Brooker Creek Volunteers. \n>>> MORE INFO <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/book-time-at-brooker-3/2025-08-07/
LOCATION:Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center\, 3940 Keystone Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34688\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Music & Literature,Kids & Families,Preschool,Story Time,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T170000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240902T183316Z
UID:10007295-1754580600-1754586000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Farming at Boyd Hill Garden
DESCRIPTION:Fun\, hands-on education on organic gardening\, raising chickens\, and fun activities from 4-H curricula. \nAges 7 yrs – 11 yrs \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/farming-at-boyd-hill-garden-2/2025-08-07/
LOCATION:Pinellas Pioneer Settlement\, 3130 31st Street South\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33712\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Camps & Childcare,Crafts & Hobbies,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Husbandry,Kids & Families,Local Community,Youth Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250808T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250808T083000
DTSTAMP:20260405T055910
CREATED:20250628T234036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250628T234036Z
UID:10009250-1754638200-1754641800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Dune Savers Work Day
DESCRIPTION:Contact Deb Rothenberger for location: d2bv4@aol.com \nThank you all and can’t wait to see you Friday morning! \n 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/dune-savers-work-day-2/2025-08-08/
LOCATION:To Be Determined\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beach Activities,Clean Water,Cleanups & Restorations,Coastal & Wetlands,Conservation & Ecology,Marine Life,Native Flora & Fauna,Pollution,Threatened & Endangered Species,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T055910
CREATED:20250525T203409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250525T203409Z
UID:10009148-1754726400-1754740800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Birding by Bike
DESCRIPTION:Birding by Bike\nJay B Starkey Wilderness Park\nMeet 8:00 AM\nMeet at Education Center at the Park at 8:00 AM \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/birding-by-bike-2-2/2025-08-09/
LOCATION:J. B. Starkey Wilderness Park Education Center\, 10500 Wilderness Road\, New Port Richey\, FL\, 34655\, United States
CATEGORIES:Biking,Birds & Birding,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes
ORGANIZER;CN="Pasco Audubon":MAILTO:president@pascoaudubon.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T100000
DTSTAMP:20260405T055910
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T222050Z
UID:10009231-1754730000-1754733600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Flowers and Herbs in Containers
DESCRIPTION:New to gardening? Want to experiment with new plants or herbs with little risk? Learn how to grow flowers and herbs in convenient\, versatile containers. \nThis easy\, almost foolproof method allows anyone to try their hand at growing just what they want\, where they want. Practical ideas and short cuts will soon have you growing a beautiful container garden. \n>>> GET TICKETS <<< \n 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/flowers-and-herbs-in-containers/
LOCATION:Land O’ Lakes Heritage Park\, 5401 Land O' Lakes Blvd (US 41)\, Land O' Lakes\, FL\, 34639\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Crafts & Hobbies,Gardening & Landscaping,Herbs,Home & Lifestyle,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T055910
CREATED:20241227T201215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241227T201215Z
UID:10008029-1754730000-1754737200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:DeSoto/Riverview Pointe Preserve Tour
DESCRIPTION:Guided tour through DeSoto/Riverview Pointe Preserve with a Master Gardener Volunteer! \n\n\n\n\n\nSecond Saturday of the month (November – May)\, at 9:00am \nCasually stroll through the beautiful Riverview Pointe Preserve and learn about Florida’s native plants and inhabitants of a coastal environment. \nSuitable for all ages. \n\n\n\n\n\n>> REGISTER HERE <<< \n\nTour begins in the parking area of DeSoto National Memorial Park and enters into Riverview Pointe Preserve. \nSpecial Accommodations: \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 our office at (941) 722-4524 at least 1 week in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/desoto-riverview-pointe-preserve-tour/2025-08-09/
LOCATION:Fort DeSoto Park\, 8250 Desoto Memorial Highway\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coastal & Wetlands,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T055910
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UID:10009327-1754730000-1754740800@baysoundings.com
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
GEO:27.663546;-82.404479
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T103000
DTSTAMP:20260405T055910
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T222654Z
UID:10009232-1754731800-1754735400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Container Gardening\, Fruits & Vegetables\, and Ornamentals
DESCRIPTION:Is your gardening space small? Learn more about container gardening at this seminar. \nGot a little space? Try container gardening! We will show you how to grow your favorite plants\, including fruits and vegetables\, to make that small space into a garden space. \n>>> GET TICKETS <<< \n 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/container-gardening-fruits-vegetables-and-ornamentals/
LOCATION:Zephyrhills Public Library\, 5347 8th Street\, Zephyrhills\, FL\, 33542\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts & Hobbies,Gardening & Landscaping,Home & Lifestyle,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T055910
CREATED:20250221T192752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T192824Z
UID:10008125-1754733600-1754748000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Advanced Plant Identification - 4-Part Series
DESCRIPTION:This four-part plant identification series will introduce participants to the steps required to positively identify plants. \nPlant identification is based on close observation of morphological characteristics\, contextual clues and lots of practice. This four–part advanced plant identification series will introduce participants to these concepts and the associated vocabulary of the plant scientist. \nThe class follows the contents of Harrington’s “How to Identify Plants” (1957); a copy of which is provided to each registrant. This concise text contains a comprehensive vocabulary of terms and illustrations to help clarify concepts. \nA packet of supplemental educational materials will also be provided to each registrant. \nAbout this Event \nDuring each 4-hour classroom event\, participants will engage in a participatory lecture\, and have plenty of time for Q & A. The final session will be a hands-on workshop that will include graduates from previous courses. Each session will build on the previous; attending the entire series is recommended. \nClasses are four consecutive Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Bio-breaks are factored into the schedule for each day! Bring a bag-lunch (refrigeration and a microwave are available). \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<< \nClass dates and syllabus: \nWeek 1\, March 8 \nPlant Classification \n\nParts of a Flower\nInflorescence Types\nNon-Flowering Plant Identification\nRead Harrington Chapter I – V\n\nWeek 2\, March 15 \n\nRoots-n-Shoots\nLeaves\nSurfaces\nFabaceae\, Lamiaceae\, Asteraceae\nRead Harrington Chapters VI – XI\n\nWeek 3\, March 22 \n\nGeneral Terms\nFruits and Seeds\nUsing a Dichotomous Key\n\nWeek 4\, March 29 \n\nReview\, general questions\nHands-on Workshop with former graduates\nGraduation!\n\nUpon completion of the entire course\, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion from the University of Florida. \n 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/advanced-plant-identification-4-part-series-2-2/2025-08-09/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Certification & Training Programs,Coastal & Wetlands,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
GEO:27.724764;-82.6502749
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T055910
CREATED:20240625T193720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251127T232632Z
UID:10009346-1754744400-1754749800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Sleep In Saturday Hike
DESCRIPTION:Spend Saturday afternoon with a Naturalist who will lead you on a family-friendly nature hike in the Preserve! \nExplore the ecosystems and habitats of the Preserve with a volunteer hike guide. \nVolunteer hike guides will meet participants in the lobby of the Education Center 10 minutes before the scheduled start time. \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/sleep-in-saturday-hike-2/2025-08-09/
LOCATION:Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center\, 3940 Keystone Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34688\, United States
CATEGORIES:Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T153000
DTSTAMP:20260405T055910
CREATED:20241225T213014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251207T221905Z
UID:10009344-1754748000-1754753400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Wildflower Walk
DESCRIPTION:Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of native Florida flowers on this ranger-led hike. \nJoin us monthly to discover which flowers are in bloom and learn about their unique beauty and ecological importance in our area. \nAll ages welcome with a registered adult. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/wildflower-walk-2/2025-08-09/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Astronomy & Sky Watching,Clubs,Gardening & Landscaping,Geology & Geography,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
GEO:27.724764;-82.6502749
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250810T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250810T100000
DTSTAMP:20260405T055910
CREATED:20250720T200442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250817T212555Z
UID:10009342-1754816400-1754820000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Hiking with Baby
DESCRIPTION:Come out with your little one(s) to enjoy the preserve. \nMeet other new and seasoned parents while bonding with your new family member. \nGet outdoors and make new friends! It is good for your mental health and reduces stress. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/hiking-with-baby/2025-08-10/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Kids & Families,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Preschool,Youth Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
GEO:27.724764;-82.6502749
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250811T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250811T190000
DTSTAMP:20260405T055910
CREATED:20250722T195700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T195700Z
UID:10009357-1754935200-1754938800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Gardening in Florida Soil
DESCRIPTION:Come learn how healthy soil is a foundation to human health and supports diverse ecosystems at this seminar \n‘Healthy living soils provides us with our everyday needs…food\, grass\, plants and trees.’ Healthy soil is a foundation to human health and supports diverse ecosystems. Nutritious soil is the basic for any plants’ success. \nDiscover how easy it is to improve our Florida Soils\, and enhance your knowledge of what is already in the soil. Understanding about our soils will aid us in providing enrichment to this basic growing material to support the plants we grow and/or maintain in our own ecosystems. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/gardening-in-florida-soil/
LOCATION:Regency Park Library\, 9701 Little Road\, New Port Richey\, FL\, 34654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Farming,Food & Cooking,Gardening & Landscaping,Geology & Geography,Health & Fitness,Husbandry,Native Flora & Fauna,Workshops & Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250812T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250812T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T055910
CREATED:20250722T201230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T201230Z
UID:10009358-1755007200-1755010800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Horticulture in Arts and Crafts
DESCRIPTION:Discover how to preserve flowers and plants to use them for greetings cards\, framed flower pictures\, potpourri\, etc. \nHave you grown lots of flowers and plants? Now what? Discover how to preserve and use them for decorations\, crafts and gifts. \nSamples will be shown of greeting cards\, framed flower pictures\, potpourri\, a variety of seed tapes\, seed balls\, gift tags\, gift boxes\, book marks and 2 topiaries. Handouts for making some items will be given. \n>>> GET TICKETS <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/horticulture-in-arts-and-crafts/
LOCATION:New River Branch Library\, 34043 State Road 54\, Wesley Chapel\, FL\, 33543\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Arts, Music & Literature,Crafts & Hobbies,Exhibits,Gardening & Landscaping,History & Culture,Home & Lifestyle,Kids & Families,Native Flora & Fauna,Workshops & Classes,Youth Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T100000
DTSTAMP:20260405T055910
CREATED:20250720T200442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250817T212555Z
UID:10009343-1755075600-1755079200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Hiking with Baby
DESCRIPTION:Come out with your little one(s) to enjoy the preserve. \nMeet other new and seasoned parents while bonding with your new family member. \nGet outdoors and make new friends! It is good for your mental health and reduces stress. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/hiking-with-baby/2025-08-13/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Kids & Families,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Preschool,Youth Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
GEO:27.724764;-82.6502749
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T153000
DTSTAMP:20260405T055910
CREATED:20250315T174917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T210835Z
UID:10008243-1755079200-1755099000@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-2/2025-08-13/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T055910
CREATED:20241226T190414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241226T190414Z
UID:10007852-1755167400-1755169200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Book Time at Brooker
DESCRIPTION:Bring your pre-schooler to Book Time at Brooker. \nBring your Preschooler to this program designed to connect them to the wonders of the natural world. In addition to hearing a great story\, your child will participate in a craft related to the story that is read. \nThis activity is recommended for ages 3 to 5. \nRegistration is not required for Book Time\, just show up with your kiddo! This program is led by Brooker Creek Volunteers. \n>>> MORE INFO <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/book-time-at-brooker-3/2025-08-14/
LOCATION:Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center\, 3940 Keystone Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34688\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Music & Literature,Kids & Families,Preschool,Story Time,Youth Programs
GEO:28.136639;-82.656421
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T055910
CREATED:20250622T184629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250622T184629Z
UID:10009199-1755169200-1755172800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Heat Tolerant Plants for Florida Landscapes
DESCRIPTION:Join us to learn about the best heat-tolerant plants for your Florida landscape! \nWelcome to Heat Tolerant Plants for Florida Landscapes! \nJoin us at Palma Sola Botanical Park for a fun and informative event all about plants that thrive in the Florida heat. Learn about the best species to add to your landscape that can withstand the hot and humid climate of Florida. Discover tips and tricks for caring for these plants so you can have a beautiful and vibrant garden all year round. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to enhance your gardening skills and create a stunning outdoor space! \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \n 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/heat-tolerant-plants-for-florida-landscapes/
LOCATION:Palma Sola Botanical Garden\, 9800 17th Avenue Northwest\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Coastal & Wetlands,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Geology & Geography,Lectures & Seminars,Native Flora & Fauna,Workshops & Classes
GEO:27.5135044;-82.6598086
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Palma Sola Botanical Garden 9800 17th Avenue Northwest Bradenton FL 34209 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=9800 17th Avenue Northwest:geo:-82.6598086,27.5135044
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T055910
CREATED:20210320T211145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T184109Z
UID:10009355-1755172800-1755176400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Vegetable Microirrigation Workshop- ZOOM
DESCRIPTION:Get some help for a successful vegetable garden. \nThis workshop is for Hillsborough County and City of Tampa residents/employees only. \nLearn how to grow vegetables with the convenience of a microirrigation kit. It will conserve water and save time. Hillsborough County and City of Tampa residents/employees will receive a vegetable microirrigation kit after attending this workshop. (Limit 1 kit per household and the representative of the household must be an adult.) Participants can schedule a time/date to pick up the kit. \nThis workshop will be offered remotely through Zoom. You do not need additional software or more than basic computer skills to attend. \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER HERE \nIf you have any questions\, please contact the UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County at (813) 744-5519. \nClosed captioned for the hearing impaired.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/vegetable-microirrigation-workshop/2025-08-14/
LOCATION:ZOOM\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Clean Water,Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Herbs,Home & Lifestyle,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES,Workshops & Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T055910
CREATED:20240902T183316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240902T183316Z
UID:10007296-1755185400-1755190800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Farming at Boyd Hill Garden
DESCRIPTION:Fun\, hands-on education on organic gardening\, raising chickens\, and fun activities from 4-H curricula. \nAges 7 yrs – 11 yrs \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/farming-at-boyd-hill-garden-2/2025-08-14/
LOCATION:Pinellas Pioneer Settlement\, 3130 31st Street South\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33712\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Camps & Childcare,Crafts & Hobbies,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Husbandry,Kids & Families,Local Community,Youth Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
GEO:27.739533;-82.674732
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Pinellas Pioneer Settlement 3130 31st Street South St. Petersburg FL 33712 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3130 31st Street South:geo:-82.674732,27.739533
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T055910
CREATED:20250629T002123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250629T002218Z
UID:10009311-1755196200-1755201600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Pinellas FNPS Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Everyone is welcome at all Pinellas Chapter monthly meetings – membership not required! \nCome and bring a friend. Enjoy light refreshments\, the fellowship of other native plant lovers\, both newbies and experts\, an informative program\, door prizes\, and more. Please join us!
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/pinellas-fnps-monthly-meeting/2025-08-14/
LOCATION:Moccasin Lake Environmental Education Center\, 2750 Park Trail Lane\, Clearwater\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Beach Activities,Clubs,Coastal & Wetlands,Conservation & Ecology,Gardening & Landscaping,Marine Life,Native Flora & Fauna,Organizational Meetings
ORGANIZER;CN="Pinellas Native Plant Soceity":MAILTO:pinellas@fnpschapters.org
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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