Events
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1 event,Learn about birds and their habitats, food, nests, etc. while playing a competitive game. Wingspan is a card-driven, resource-building board game in which players compete to attract birds to their wildlife reserves. Players spend food resources to add birds, which are represented by 170 individually illustrated cards, to the forest, prairie, and wetland habitats on... |
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Wingspan is a card-driven, resource-building board game in which players compete to attract birds to their wildlife reserves. RSVP so we know how many tables to set up. Click here to RSVP to Stacy |
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Meet 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. |
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Meet at Raymond Rd Boardwalk. Parking on side of road. Porta potty on site.
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David & Tammy McQuade, renowned Florida-based national champion birders, take us on their latest birding adventure Chasing the North America 2025 Big Year Record. |
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Note Birding 101 Classes are Free, Registration will open the first day of the month in which they are offered.
$10 – $20
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1 event,Wingspan is a card-driven, resource-building board game in which players compete to attract birds to their wildlife reserves. RSVP so we know how many tables to set up. Click here to RSVP to Stacy |
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Beginning Bird Photograpy with Forrest Rowland Saturday, Mar. 14 9:00 AM – 10:30 PM A Beginner’s Guide to Bird Photography, 1.5 hours – SAS Nature Center, garden, and Celery Fields boardwalk. This comprehensive course covers essential bird photography skills. Registration Required
$10 – $20
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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. The talks will last 2 hours, they will cover: Creating and Maintaining Native Plant Landscapes Common Gardening Myths Mitigating HOA Concerns Every presentation... |
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Meet at Raymond Rd Boardwalk. Parking on side of road. Porta potty on site. |
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Learn about birds and their habitats, food, nests, etc. while playing a competitive game. Wingspan is a card-driven, resource-building board game in which players compete to attract birds to their wildlife reserves. Players spend food resources to add birds, which are represented by 170 individually illustrated cards, to the forest, prairie, and wetland habitats on... |
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Wingspan is a card-driven, resource-building board game in which players compete to attract birds to their wildlife reserves. RSVP so we know how many tables to set up. Click here to RSVP to Stacy |
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"First pass the entrance road to Crowley and meet further on at the Bridge over the Myakka River. Park on side of road (be careful of potholes)." |
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Meet 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.
$20 – $40
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A Beginner’s Guide to Butterflies, 1.5 hours – SAS Nature Center and Native Gardens. This comprehensive course covers SAS Plants-Nectar and Host Butterflies they attract Life Stages of Butterflies Mating and Reproduction Annual cycle and survival Attracting butterflies to your garden Tips for Breeding with a cage/hutch Citizen Science Contributions Learn how native plants host...
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Boat tours to Roberts Bay Rookery inVenice on the Carefree Learner. See hundreds of nesting herons, egrets, spoonbills and more. The boat is docked near downtown Sarasota, south of Marina Jack’s restaurant. Take Ringling Blvd., off 41/Tamiami Trail, toward the water and into the parking lot. Our boat, the Carefree Learner, is docked next to...
$30.00
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"** Reservations are required for this walk for up to 20 participants ** RSVP at jblackburn1151@gmail.com " Wingspan is a card-driven, resource-building board game in which players compete to attract birds to their wildlife reserves. RSVP so we know how many tables to set up. Click here to RSVP to Stacy |
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A nature journal is a lens that focuses your attention, enriches your experiences, and develops your skills as a naturalist. This practice also enhances your observations, curiosity, and joy. Nature Journaling can consist of field notes, field sketches, observations, thoughts, feelings, or anything that captures your curiosity. For this Beginner's art class, Jenny will review...
$20
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Learn about the early ancestors of birds, how geology both prehistoric and contemporary has affected bird evolution, and come full circle to today's accepted Taxonomy with a nod to the research and techniques that have brought us to this understanding. Register Here
$20 – $40
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For those early risers interesting in trying for a few nocturnal species like Barred Owl, Chuck-will's-widow & Eastern Whip-poor-will, now's your chance! We will meet early, plan to arrive at 6 a.m. for 6:15 a.m. start time, at the Bear Bay Road Entrance to Duette Preserve. We will reconvene back at the entrance at 7:30...
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This guided walk begins at 7:30 a.m. The "Early Bird" walk will return to the gate by 7:30 a.m. to join this walk. Participants interested in starting later than that early 6am walk will go for a few short walks from the parking area in search of the Florida subspecies of Grasshopper Sparrow, habitat specialist... Learn about birds and their habitats, food, nests, etc. while playing a competitive game. Wingspan is a card-driven, resource-building board game in which players compete to attract birds to their wildlife reserves. Players spend food resources to add birds, which are represented by 170 individually illustrated cards, to the forest, prairie, and wetland habitats on... |
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Wingspan is a card-driven, resource-building board game in which players compete to attract birds to their wildlife reserves. RSVP so we know how many tables to set up. Click here to RSVP to Stacy |
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Birding 305 Warblers and Similar Species ID with John Groskopf Saturday, April 4 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. Advanced Bird ID focused on Warblers and similar species with John Groskopf. In this comprehensive classroom course you will discover the key identification markers for various warblers and similar species. Meet inside the Nature Center at 5:30 p.m....
$20 – $40
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