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UID:29576-1790848800-1790856000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Garden Bugs
DESCRIPTION:Protect your harvest! Learn to identify garden pests and beneficial allies\, and discover smart Integrated Pest Management (IPM) steps. \n\n\n\n\nGet to know the insects in your garden! This class introduces the fundamentals of vegetable entomology\, helping you identify common pests and the specific damage they cause. We will also highlight local beneficial insects\, your natural allies\, and explore practical Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategies to control pests. \nInstructor & Contact: Mack Lessig\, Residential Hort. Agent\, mlessig@ufl.edu or 941-722-4524 ext.1821 \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/garden-bugs/
LOCATION:UF/IFAS Manatee County Extension\, 1303 17th Street West\, Palmetto\, FL\, 34221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Gardening & Landscaping,Insects,Invasive & Intrusive Species,Native Flora & Fauna,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T210000
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UID:29542-1790451000-1790456400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Lets Get Batty!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a night-time trail hike as we explore the fascinating world of Florida’s native bat species. \nDiscover the important role these nighttime flyers play in our ecosystem\, learn how to spot them in the wild\, and listen for their echolocation calls using our EchoMeter as we walk through the trails. \nAll ages welcome with a registered adult. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/lets-get-batty-2/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Homeschool,Kids & Families,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Wildlife,Youth Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T120000
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CREATED:20260909T201422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T201422Z
UID:29591-1790420400-1790424000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Pets and Plants
DESCRIPTION:We’ll explore various plants that we keep in our homes and our landscapes\, some of which may cause potential harm to our non-human family. \n\n\n\n\nCreating a pet-friendly garden can sometimes be a challenge in our homes and landscapes. \nWe 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. Join 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. \nJoin us as the speaker balances a love of plants with a safe environmental awareness for our pets \nRESERVE A SPOT
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/pets-and-plants-2/
LOCATION:Hugh Embry Library\, 14215 4th Street\, Dade City\, FL\, 33523\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Animals & Pets,Gardening & Landscaping,Home & Lifestyle,Invasive & Intrusive Species,Native Flora & Fauna,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T120000
DTSTAMP:20260909T174932
CREATED:20260907T183852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T184016Z
UID:29551-1790418600-1790424000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Making a Florida Native Meadow for Butterflies!
DESCRIPTION:In this presentation\, we will discuss how you can turn your conventional lawn into a regenerative Florida native meadow. \nThis transition helps support pollinators and reduces the need for excess irrigation and fertilizer. \nREGISTER HERE \n 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/making-a-florida-native-meadow-for-butterflies/
LOCATION:Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center\, 3940 Keystone Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34688\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Conservation & Ecology,Gardening & Landscaping,Insects,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250704T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250704T083000
DTSTAMP:20260909T174932
CREATED:20250628T234036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250628T234036Z
UID:28207-1751614200-1751617800@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/
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:20260924T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T120000
DTSTAMP:20260909T174932
CREATED:20260909T185413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T185413Z
UID:29574-1790247600-1790251200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Salt Tolerant Plants for Coastal Landscapes
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to pick plants that can brave salty coastal winds and make your garden thrive by the sea. \n\n\n\nJoin us for a fun and relaxed session all about salt tolerant plants perfect for coastal gardens. Whether you’re a gardening newbie or a seasoned pro\, you’ll pick up cool tips to help your plants thrive by the sea. Don’t miss out on learning how to make your landscape both beautiful and tough against salty conditions! \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/salt-tolerant-plants-for-coastal-landscapes/
LOCATION:Palma Sola Botanical Garden\, 9800 17th Avenue Northwest\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Climate,Coastal & Wetlands,Gardening & Landscaping,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250102T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250102T110000
DTSTAMP:20260909T174932
CREATED:20241226T190414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241226T190414Z
UID:27245-1735813800-1735815600@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/
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:20260919T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T213000
DTSTAMP:20260909T174932
CREATED:20260908T193851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T193851Z
UID:29572-1789846200-1789853400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Special Night Paddle- Observe the Moon night
DESCRIPTION:Join the Camp Bayou volunteers on Saturday\, September 19 for a Night Paddle. Let’s explore the Little Manatee River after dark- without flashlights! Part of Observe the Moon Night . \n$25 per boat or BYOB for $5 per person. \nReserve your space by emailing Dolly at campbayou@gmail.com
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/special-night-paddle-observe-the-moon-night/
LOCATION:Camp Bayou Outdoor Learning Center\, 4202 24th St SE\, Ruskin\, FL\, 33570\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astronomy & Sky Watching,Boating,Kayak & Canoe Trips,Nature Tours & Hikes,Water Sports
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T163000
DTSTAMP:20260909T174932
CREATED:20260901T204910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T154244Z
UID:29507-1789830000-1789835400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Outdoor Skills: Archery
DESCRIPTION:This introductory program covers range safety\, proper equipment use\, shooting stance\, aiming techniques\, and basic target practice. \nParticipants will receive step-by-step instruction from trained staff and have plenty of opportunities to build confidence and improve their accuracy. \nNo prior experience is required\, and all equipment is provided. \n$5 admission | All ages and skill levels welcome | Registration is required \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/outdoor-skills-archery/
LOCATION:Pinellas Pioneer Settlement\, 3130 31st Street South\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33712\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts & Hobbies,Fishing & Hunting,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Various Sports,Workshops & Classes,Youth Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T120000
DTSTAMP:20260909T174932
CREATED:20260907T193327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T193327Z
UID:29558-1789812000-1789819200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Bioblitz at Moccasin Lake Nature Park
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to join others in the community for a fun\, citizen-science effort to record as many species of plants and insects at Moccasin Lake Nature Park on September 19th. \nThis Bioblitz using the iNaturalist phone app (free) will give us an idea of the density and diversity of pollinators and the plants they depend on in one park in our county. Educators from the Pinellas County Parks & Conservation Resources Department & the City of Clearwater will be on hand to get you started at the Bioblitz. \nThis bioblitz is in partnership with the City of Clearwater. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/bioblitz-at-moccasin-lake-nature-park/
LOCATION:Moccasin Lake Environmental Education Center\, 2750 Park Trail Lane\, Clearwater\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Conservation & Ecology,Gardening & Landscaping,Insects,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Science & Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T110000
DTSTAMP:20260909T174932
CREATED:20260909T200157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T201659Z
UID:29589-1789812000-1789815600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Native Plants for Pasco Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Florida-Friendly plants include native and non-native\, but never invasives! Learn how to best select natives for your Pasco landscape. \n\n\n\n\nFlorida-Friendly Landscaping Principle #1 is “Right Plant\, Right Place” and includes site condition-matching native and non-native plants\, but NEVER invasive plants. Properly selected native plants can be incorporated into home landscapes to add interest\, drought and cold tolerance\, and wildlife use. If you want to welcome pollinators into your home landscapes\, native plants are the way! Join us to learn about great native plant choices for Pasco County landscapes. \nWhat you do in your landscape matters. From the fertilizers you apply to the water you use\, your gardening choices can have an impact on land\, water\, wildlife\, and the overall well-being of Florida’s residents. \nThe Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ (FFL) Program is here to help you learn how to have healthy and beautiful landscapes that protect Florida’s natural resources by following nine science-based principles: \n\nRight Plant\, Right Place\nWater Efficiently\nFertilize Appropriately\nMulch\nAttract Wildlife\nManage Yard Pests Responsibly\nRecycle Yard Waste\nReduce Stormwater Runoff\nProtect the Waterfront\n\nA Florida-Friendly landscape can be designed to look the way you want\, fit the aesthetics of your community\, and suit your lifestyle\, while being environmentally sustainable. Join us to learn how! \nThis lecture is presented by Kate Kaste\, UF/IFAS Extension Pasco County\, FFL Program Manager. \nRESERVE A SPOT
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/native-plants-for-pasco-gardens/
LOCATION:Canterbury Farms Nursery & Garden Center\, 14220 Thornwood Trail\, Hudson\, FL\, 34669\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Geology & Geography,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T103000
DTSTAMP:20260909T174932
CREATED:20260904T174013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T174013Z
UID:29540-1789810200-1789813800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Intro to Foraging
DESCRIPTION:Explore edible and medicinal plants in their natural habitat while learning how to identify them. \nThis is an educational hike only—no harvesting or foraging will take place. \nAll ages welcome with a registered adult. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/intro-to-foraging/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Coastal & Wetlands,Food & Cooking,Gardening & Landscaping,Herbs,Lectures & Seminars,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Workshops & Classes
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T120000
DTSTAMP:20260909T174932
CREATED:20260907T200953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T200953Z
UID:29563-1789729200-1789732800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Tot Time in September
DESCRIPTION:Families of pre-school aged children (3-5 years old) are invited to explore the wonders of the Weedon Island Preserve! Every class will have a different theme featuring Florida-specific nature or history. Participants may enjoy stories\, and activities that connect them to our natural world. \nThis months theme is all about plants!  Pinellas County Vegetation Management offers a reading from Eric Carle’s book “How does a seed sprout? Life Cycles with The Very Hungry Caterpillar”. \nAfter the reading\, attendees can plant their own native plant seed through a guided activity and learn about how a plant grows\, and the important role native plants play in an environment. \nYouth must be accompanied by an adult. Registration required for all participants\, adults and children. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/tot-time-in-september/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Arts, Music & Literature,Crafts & Hobbies,Kids & Families,Story Time,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T120000
DTSTAMP:20260909T174932
CREATED:20260907T183110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T183110Z
UID:29549-1789729200-1789732800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Tiny Pollinator Heroes
DESCRIPTION:Our county is home to tiny pollinator heroes\, and most folks don’t even know they’re here. \nThis lively talk shines a spotlight on our native bee (NOT the European honeybee) and the simple steps we can take to keep them buzzing. Join us and learn how Bee City USA\, Pinellas County is leading the charge. \nPlease note: this is an informational presentation about our native bee species\, not beekeeping or honeybees that are not native to the United States. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/tiny-pollinator-heroes/
LOCATION:Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center\, 3940 Keystone Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34688\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Conservation & Ecology,Gardening & Landscaping,Homeschool,Insects,Native Flora & Fauna,Threatened & Endangered Species,Workshops & Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250704T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250704T083000
DTSTAMP:20260909T174932
CREATED:20250628T234036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250628T234036Z
UID:28207-1751614200-1751617800@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/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T193000
DTSTAMP:20260909T174932
CREATED:20260909T195644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T195644Z
UID:29586-1789669800-1789673400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Proper Pruning Techniques for Trees and Shrubs
DESCRIPTION:This seminar will cover the science behind how to properly prune your trees\, palms\, and shrubs. \n\n\n\n\nThere is a science behind how to properly prune your trees\, palms and shrubs. Sadly\, most plants are poorly pruned\, leading to future problems. Learn the techniques of natural or “organic” style of pruning for your trees\, palms\, and shrubs. \nWhat you do in your landscape matters. From the fertilizers you apply to the water you use\, your gardening choices can have an impact on land\, water\, wildlife\, and the overall well-being of Florida’s residents. \nThe Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ (FFL) Program is here to help you learn how to have healthy and beautiful landscapes that protect Florida’s natural resources by following nine science-based principles: \n\nRight Plant\, Right Place\nWater Efficiently\nFertilize Appropriately\nMulch\nAttract Wildlife\nManage Yard Pests Responsibly\nRecycle Yard Waste\nReduce Stormwater Runoff\nProtect the Waterfront\n\nA Florida-Friendly landscape can be designed to look the way you want\, fit the aesthetics of your community\, and suit your lifestyle\, while being environmentally sustainable. Join us to learn how! \nThis lecture is presented by Kate Kaste\, UF/IFAS Extension Pasco County\, FFL Program Manager. \nRESERVE A SPOT
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/proper-pruning-techniques-for-trees-and-shrubs/
LOCATION:South Holiday Library\, 4649 Mile Stretch Drive\, Holiday\, FL\, 34690\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Gardening & Landscaping,Home & Lifestyle,Native Flora & Fauna,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T150000
DTSTAMP:20260909T174932
CREATED:20260909T194905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T194905Z
UID:29584-1789653600-1789657200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Basic Vegetable Gardening
DESCRIPTION:Veggies can be easier\, it’s just about timing – which can be different from other areas and states. \n\n\n\n\nBasic vegetable gardening is easier than you think. There is nothing better than going out to the garden to pick vegetables for your family. The freshness may even surprise you how good they taste. For the novice gardeners\, learn the basics to get started. For intermediate to advanced gardeners take a refresher course to improve your knowledge. If you give them the growing conditions they prefer and do a little planning\, you can grow fresh nutritious vegetables most of the year in central Florida. \nRESERVE A SPOT
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/basic-vegetable-gardening-2/
LOCATION:Land O’ Lakes Heritage Park\, 5401 Land O' Lakes Blvd (US 41)\, Land O' Lakes\, FL\, 34639\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Farming,Food & Cooking,Gardening & Landscaping,Herbs,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250102T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250102T110000
DTSTAMP:20260909T174932
CREATED:20241226T190414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241226T190414Z
UID:27245-1735813800-1735815600@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/
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:20260914T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260914T153000
DTSTAMP:20260909T174932
CREATED:20260909T194159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T194334Z
UID:29580-1789396200-1789399800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:What's Happening to Our Pollinators
DESCRIPTION:Who are the pollinators and why are they important to our world? Find out more about them at this seminar. \n\n\n\n\nPollinators are critical to our ecosystems and they are in trouble. Who are the pollinators and why are they important to our world? Why should we care about them and how we can help them survive over ever increasingly warm climate? A healthy garden with the right plants will support natural beneficial insects and their needs. Learn what’s causing their decline and how planting a pollinator friendly habitat in our yards will benefit them. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/whats-happening-to-our-pollinators/
LOCATION:St. Leo University Library\, 33701 CR 52\, St. Leo\, FL\, 33574\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Insects,Invasive & Intrusive Species,Native Flora & Fauna,Wildlife,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260913T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260913T130000
DTSTAMP:20260909T174932
CREATED:20260908T191805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T192728Z
UID:29565-1789304400-1789304400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Meet Miss America the Bald Eagle
DESCRIPTION:Join Tampa Bay Raptor Rescue for an opportunity to meet Miss America. \nShe is one of the newest ambassadors in the education program. Learn her extraordinary story and how she fits into the history of bald eagles in Florida. We will discuss the state of eagles in Pinellas County. Participants who are interested may sign up to volunteer for programs that monitor bald eagles in our area. \nThis program is a 20 minute slide show\, with a meet and greet after. Have the opportunity to take photos with Miss America at 18 months old! \nJoin Barbara Walker of the Tampa Bay Raptor Rescue \nRecommended for adults and youth ages 7+. \nThe program is graciously sponsored by the Friends of Weedon Island\, thank you Friends! \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/meet-miss-america-the-bald-eagle/
LOCATION:Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center\, 1800 Weedon Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birds & Birding,Exhibits,Kids & Families,Native Flora & Fauna,Raptors,Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T140000
DTSTAMP:20260909T174932
CREATED:20260903T192029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T192117Z
UID:29529-1789210800-1789221600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Boyd Hill Family Picnic
DESCRIPTION:Good food! Good friends! Good Times!  \nJoin us for the first-ever Boyd Hill Family Picnic. Enjoy delicious food\, music\, games\, and fun for all ages! There will be local food trucks as well as local vendors selling food and apparel. Invite your friends and their families to come along. \nFREE admission | Food will be available for purchase | No registration required
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/29529/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill – Pioneer Settlement\, 2900 31ST ST S Gate 2\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33712\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibits,Festivals & Fairs,Fundraisers & Sales,Home & Lifestyle,Kids & Families,Local Community,Picnics & Lunches,Youth Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T120000
DTSTAMP:20260909T174932
CREATED:20260907T192910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T192910Z
UID:29555-1789207200-1789214400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Bioblitz at Patti Johnson Farm
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to join others in the community for a fun\, citizen-science effort to record as many species of plants and insects at Patti Johnson Farm on September 12th. \nThis Bioblitz using the iNaturalist phone app (free) will give us an idea of the density and diversity of pollinators and the plants they depend on in one park in our county. Educators from the Pinellas County Parks & Conservation Resources Department & the City of Pinellas Park will be on hand to get you started at the Bioblitz. \nThis biolblitz is in partnership with the City of Pinellas Park. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/bioblitz-at-patti-johnson-farm/
LOCATION:Patti Johnson Farm\, 6199 94th Ave\, Pinellas Park\, FL\, 33782\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Conservation & Ecology,Gardening & Landscaping,Geology & Geography,Insects,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250704T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250704T083000
DTSTAMP:20260909T174932
CREATED:20250628T234036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250628T234036Z
UID:28207-1751614200-1751617800@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/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T110000
DTSTAMP:20260909T174932
CREATED:20260907T182248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T182323Z
UID:29546-1789036200-1789038000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Book Time at Brooker
DESCRIPTION:Bring your Preschooler to this program designed to connect them to the wonders of the natural world. \nIn addition to hearing a great story\, your child will participate in a craft related to the story that is read. This activity is recommended for ages 3 to 5. \nBook Time is every Thursday at 10:30am in the Exhibit Hall! \nRegistration is not required for Book Time\, just show up with your kiddo! \nThis program is led by Brooker Creek Volunteers. \nFor information on the Preserve\, visit our website and subscribe to our monthly newsletter. https://www.brookercreekpreserve.org
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/book-time-at-brooker-4/
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
ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Brooker Creek Preserve":MAILTO:info@friendsofbrookercreekpreserve.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250102T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250102T110000
DTSTAMP:20260909T174932
CREATED:20241226T190414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241226T190414Z
UID:27245-1735813800-1735815600@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/
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:20260905T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T140000
DTSTAMP:20260909T174932
CREATED:20260901T202924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T154345Z
UID:29505-1788613200-1788616800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:WILDFLOWER WALK WITH ASL
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Deaf Awareness Month while exploring the beauty of Florida’s native flowers on a ranger-led hike! \nDiscover up to 10 flowers currently in bloom and enjoy an inclusive experience featuring an American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter. Come connect with nature and celebrate accessibility in the outdoors. \nCost: $5 | All ages welcome with a registered adult | Registration is required \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/wildflower-walk-with-asl/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Coastal & Wetlands,Conservation & Ecology,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Wildlife,Youth Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T120000
DTSTAMP:20260909T174932
CREATED:20260902T155605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T155605Z
UID:29518-1788602400-1788609600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:INTERNATIONAL VULTURE AWARENESS DAY
DESCRIPTION:Vultures are an important group of birds that help our environment\, but they face a range of challenges and threats. \nJoin us at the Dr. Vargo Birds of Prey Aviary as we celebrate these unique birds that help keep our community clean! Check out vulture feedings and special aviary tours throughout the day. \nFREE with admission | All ages welcome | No registration required
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/international-vulture-awareness-day-2/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birds & Birding,Conservation & Ecology,Exhibits,Homeschool,Kids & Families,Lectures & Seminars,Native Flora & Fauna,Raptors,Wildlife,Youth Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T213000
DTSTAMP:20260909T174932
CREATED:20260903T182313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T182313Z
UID:29523-1788595200-1788643800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Audubon Bird Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join the St. Petersburg Audubon Society for a birdwatching exploration of Boyd Hill Nature Preserve. There are plenty of opportunities to spot a variety of native species while learning about their habits and habitats.  \n\nPerfect for bird enthusiasts of all levels! Binoculars are available for loan.\nFirst Saturday of each month\n\nCost: Free | All ages welcome\nContact Boyd Hill Nature Preserve at 727-893-7326 with any questions. 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/audubon-bird-walk/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birds & Birding,Clubs,Coastal & Wetlands,Conservation & Ecology,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Photography
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T100000
DTSTAMP:20260909T174932
CREATED:20251023T203650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T203650Z
UID:28969-1761984000-1761991200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Audubon Guided Bird Walk
DESCRIPTION:Take a guided hike on Moccasin Lake’s newly renovated nature trail while seeking birds by sight and sound. \nBring binoculars and field guides if you have them. \nMeet in Moccasin Lake Parking Lot. Free event! \n  \n>>> REGISTER HERE
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/audubon-guided-bird-walk-3/
LOCATION:Moccasin Lake Environmental Education Center\, 2750 Park Trail Lane\, Clearwater\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birds & Birding,Coastal & Wetlands,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Photography,Raptors,Wildlife
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250704T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250704T083000
DTSTAMP:20260909T174932
CREATED:20250628T234036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250628T234036Z
UID:28207-1751614200-1751617800@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/
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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