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In honor of National Public Lands Day on September 28, join Florida Trail Association and REI for a weekend of trail maintenance on the treasured Florida Trail!
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September 30th (7:00-7:30 p.m.) Join us: https://ufl.zoom.us/j/24685231 |
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St. Johns County Parks and Recreation is hosting Cycles of Nature on October 1 in St. Augustine. Just like the sun rises and sets everyday there are lots of things in nature that occur on a cyclical basis. This walk will focus on how nature tends to repeat itself and how humans can help protect these delicate cycles. Registration is free.
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This two-day course is designed to help prepare those who want to incorporate drones into their professional career and need to pass the FAA Part 107 Knowledge Test.
$75
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The Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve is also hosting an Apalachicola Bay Estuary Class on October 4 in Eastpoint. Participants will learn about the habitats and creatures that make up our estuary and how the river and bay are intricately connected. We will see these habitats up close aboard the Reserve’s research vessel the Henry Lee. Registration is free
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Alachua Conservation Trust is hosting a World Tour Paddling Film Fest on October 5 in Gainesville. The Paddling Film Festival is an international adventure film tour presenting the world’s best paddling films of the year – whitewater, sea kayaking, canoeing, SUP, action and lifestyle – in more than 120 cities and towns across Canada, United States and around the world. Registration is $12.
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Brooker Creek Preserve Environmental Education Center is hosting Bugs and Butterflies of Brooker Creek Preserve on October 6 in Tarpon Springs. What is that bug? Does it bite? This class will introduce families to the wonderful world of bugs and butterflies found at Brooker Creek Preserve. Registration is free.
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Force-E Scuba Centers is hosting 1000 Mermaids Artificial Reef Project on October 8 in Pompano Beach. The Project Manager of the 1000 Mermaids Artificial Reef Project will present information about this monumental public EcoArt project in the form of an artificial reef installation that will also serve as an underwater eco-friendly destination for tourism & research. Registration is free.
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St. Johns County Parks and Recreation is also hosting Saltwater Fishing 101: Rules and Regulations on October 9 in St. Augustine. Learn the ins and outs of fishing saltwater in Florida. Ever wonder about how to assemble a fishing rig, the rules and regulations associated with saltwater fishing, or how to fight a fish? This class will cover this all and more. Registration is free.
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The Florida Forest Stewardship program is hosting
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Conservation Florida is hosting a Bioblitz on October 12 at Rock Springs Run State Reserve in Sorrento. Hike with experts, experience wild Florida, and learn about our conservation work. Registration is free.
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The UF College of Journalism and Communications and the Florida Climate Institute are hosting Effectively Communicating Complexity on October 29 in Gainesville. Attend a lively, hands-on workshop where participants will learn the principles of communicating climate research clearly and compellingly. Registration is free.
$20
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Discover why Miami is called the Magic City! Enjoy a spectacular night under the stars.
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FutureLearn is hosting a free online environmental justice course on October 14. This course is designed for people who are already working on environmental problems or are familiar with environmental issues. |
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Do you enjoy painting, drawing, sculpting or are you just art-curious? Visit the Florida Museum for after-hours SciArt Meetups and create art inspired by Florida nature and culture! Offered in partnership with Santa Fe College Art Gallery and Wayfaring Painter, each meetup features brief presentations by a guest artist and/or scientist. Registration is $7.
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We are hosting the next Science on Tap: Sharks along with the Florida Museum of Natural History on October 17 at Cypress & Grove Brewing Co. in Gainesville. Join us for an engaging conversation about sharks with experts in the field as part of the fall series "Is Florida Trying to Kill Me?" Registration is free.
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The Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve is hosting an Apalachicola River & Floodplain Class on October 18 in Eastpoint. Participants will learn about the ecology, culture, and history of the Apalachicola River and floodplain, as well as come to appreciate the impact interstate relationships play in the control of the river. Registration is free.
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UF IFAS Extension - Levy County is hosting Seven Gardening Hacks for 2019 on October 18 in Trenton. This delightful lineup of topics includes a fascinating look at irrigation and fertilization management, identifying plants for your situation, pruning - how and why, settling on deciduous fruit and citrus.
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Discover a new way to do date night! Adults can enjoy a night at the museum with wine, appetizers, access to Discovery Center's Operation Oceans exhibit, guided science experiments and a planetarium show! Mermaid chic attire optional.
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For educators in geoscience, physics, math, biology, engineering, and beyond. For students to succeed at research and careers in STEM, … Continue |
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UF IFAS Extension Martin County is hosting
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Come see Scientist in Every Florida School present at FAST's Navigating through Science Conference. |
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Discussion will include natural history, fun facts, and beneficial aspects of bats. Learn what bats are in our area and why we want them here! At sunset, we will take a stroll to see what nocturnal visitors might be out and hopefully watch as the bats exit the rookery bat houses! Registration is free.
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Solar United Neighbors is hosting the 2019 Solar Congress on October 26 in Tampa. The Florida Solar Congress is a free public conference that brings together solar supporters from across the state to learn and discuss the current solar landscape and future for solar energy in Florida. Registration is free.
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The 2019 Sea Level Solutions Day event calls on citizen scientists to come together during the King Tides to take water samples across several sites in Miami. Citizen scientists are equipped with "citizen science kits" that include sampling materials. Registration is free.
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St. Johns County Parks and Recreation is hosting Bats at Sunset in Fruit Cove. Join Park Naturalist AyoLane Halusky and learn about the creatures of the night. We will explore Alpine Groves at sunset in search of our resident bats. Bring your questions and share your stories about the nighttime forest activities. Registration is free.
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Connect Florida standards to the intriguing research in ecology and evolution of parasitism of Dr. Emily Durkin. |
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Attend a lively, hands-on workshop where participants will learn the principles of communicating climate research clearly and compellingly. The session will include activities that allow you to practice using the concepts right away, hosted by UF’s Center for Public Interest Communications. To attend this free event, please complete the registration form. Registration closes on Oct. 22.
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LARGO: Native Plant Hike at UF/IFAS Extension Pinellas County/Florida Botanical Gardens Natural Area
LARGO: Native Plant Hike at UF/IFAS Extension Pinellas County/Florida Botanical Gardens Natural Area
Pinellas County Extension is hosting Native Plant Hike at UF/IFAS Extension Pinellas County/Florida Botanical... on October 30 in Largo. Walk with a Master Gardener through the natural area at the east end of the Florida Botanical Gardens. Learn about the native ecosystems and plants found in our natural area. Registration is free.
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UF IFAS Extension Seminole County is hosting Fertilizing Effectively in Sandy Florida Soils on October 31 in Sanford. Learn the best way to maintain your lawn while saving money and protecting our precious natural resources. We will offer participants turf tips and tricks, and tell them how they can comply with county regulations. Registration is free.
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The Florida Museum of Natural History is seeking volunteers to help dig at the Montbrook dig site in Levy County for the month of November. The Montbrook Site is very productive and almost all volunteers will find some fossil specimens on their first day. The most commonly found fossils are bones from the shell of freshwater turtles and vertebrae, spines, scales, and skull bones of fish, including gar, catfish, snook, and drum.
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The Sandhill Chapter of the Florida Trail Association is hosting a week of Stephen Foster State Park, Suwannee River Trail Maintenance from Nov. 1-7. Our crew will camp at Stephen Foster State Park in White Springs. We will use a combination of power equipment and hand tools to bring the trail back up to standard. Work will start from the town of White Springs and head west as far as time allows during the project. Registration is free.
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FREE EVENT! And that’s just for starters. Join Scientist in Every Florida School, along with more than 40 other exhibor … Continue |
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