• Guided Walk – Nathan Benderson Park

    Nathan Benderson Park 700 North Cattlemen Road, Sarasota, FL, United States

    Meet Peter Brown (207-994-9885) at the playground parking lot (north end of the park); after a walk there, we will drive to the other end of the course to the start area and bird there; finally stop at the two ponds on Athlete’s Way. Restrooms are available.

  • Patio Sale

    PATIO SALE - January 18th and 19th at 9 am to 3 pm Books, Birdhouses and feeders, knick-knacks, and more.

  • Guided Walks – Oscar Scherer State Park, 4th Thursdays

    Oscar Scherer State Park 1843 S Tamiami Trail, Osprey, FL, United States

    There is a fee to enter park. Meet Cynthia Huesman (email Cynthia) and Rob Gonzalez at Lake Osprey Nature Center. Strive to find the endangered Florida Scrub Jay and other resident birds as we take a 1.5 mile walk on sandy trails, mainly in the sun. Restrooms at the Nature Center

  • Eagle Nest Tour – February 8, 2025

    Nature Center 999 Center Road, Sarasota, FL, United States

    THIS DATE IS SOLD OUT - See February 15th, which is an additional date for this tour. Join a Bald Eagle specialist to see nests and eaglets. Please bring your own binoculars. We will meet at the Nature Center and travel by bus to various locations. Cost $50 Registration is required. Please click here to...

    $50
  • FLORIDA NATIVE PLANTS WORKSHOPS

    Florida Native Plants Workshop

    Nature Center 999 Center Road, Sarasota, FL, United States

    January 11, February 8, March 8, April 12. at 9 am.  Native Plant Landscape Designer and Eco Artist Pam Callender will teach us why native plant gardening is so vital to our local landscape and how everyone can incorporate natives into their yards.

  • Guided Walk – Perico Preserve

    Perico Perserve 11700 Manatee Ave W, Bradenton, FL, United States

    Perico Preserve offers a varietal habitat for a variety of birds we will look for on a 2 mile walk on gravel paths, part sun and part shade. Meet Kathy Doddridge (941-705-3862, email) in the parking lot. There is a port-a-let in the parking lot.

  • Celery Fields Cleanups

    Celery Fields Cleanups

    Celery Fields 6893 Palmer Blvd, Sarasota, FL, United States

    Celery Fields Cleanups: Help keep our area garbage-free! 9 am; Dec 9, Jan 13, Feb 10, Mar 10 Shelley Yarosh (shelleyyarosh@gmail.com)

  • Guided Walks – Siesta Key Shorebirds

    Siesta Key Beach 948 Beach Road, Siesta Key, FL, United States

    Meet Claire Herzog and Jim Yeskett in front of the pavilion with the American flag that is to the right as you enter the main parking lot of Siesta Key Beach. Learn to ID shorebirds. We will walk approximately 1.5 mile in the sand and sun. Restrooms are available.