October 2019
Celery Fields Walks – Fourth Mondays
Fourth Mondays: Meet at the Nature Center, Joyce Leary (508-737-8954) NO RESERVATIONS NECESSARY. Suggested donation: $2 members, $4 non-members
Find out more »November 2019
Celery Fields Walks – Second Saturdays
Meet at the Nature Center. Peter Brown (508-241-5541) NO RESERVATIONS NECESSARY. Suggested donation: $2 members, $4 non-members.
Find out more »Celery Fields Walks – Fourth Mondays
Fourth Mondays: Meet at the Nature Center, Joyce Leary (508-737-8954) NO RESERVATIONS NECESSARY. Suggested donation: $2 members, $4 non-members
Find out more »December 2019
Member Craft Event
Saturday, Dec 7: Member Craft Event - 9am - 1pm Nature Center picnic area. Sarasota Audubon members will display and sell nature-related crafts.
Find out more »Sidewalk Astronomy
Sidewalk Astronomy - Deep Sky Observers (www.lgdso.com) will set up telescopes at the Nature Center for star gazing! Saturdays: Sep 7 (7:30pm), Dec 7 (5:30pm) & Feb 29 (6:30pm)
Find out more »Celery Fields Walks – Second Saturdays
Meet at the Nature Center. Peter Brown (508-241-5541) NO RESERVATIONS NECESSARY. Suggested donation: $2 members, $4 non-members.
Find out more »Volunteer for SAS
Volunteer for SAS - Saturdays, Dec 14 & Feb 8, 10am-noon at the Nature Center. Learn about volunteering for SAS and how to apply.
Find out more »Snake Tails
Snake Tails - Snakes perform valuable environmental services that benefit other species, even humans. Join Park Naturalist Lynda Becherelli and learn how to identify and co-exist with Florida’s snakes. Children welcome. Live snakes! Saturday, Dec 14: 1:30pm - 3:30pm $5.00 donation. Pay at the door. No registration necessary. Questions to Doug_janson@yahoo.com
Find out more »Celery Fields Walks – Fourth Mondays
Fourth Mondays: Meet at the Nature Center, Joyce Leary (508-737-8954) NO RESERVATIONS NECESSARY. Suggested donation: $2 members, $4 non-members
Find out more »January 2020
Celery Fields Walks – First Mondays (PM)
PM Birding. Meet at the Nature Center. Margi Haas (mhaas@pipeline.com) NO RESERVATION NECESSARY. Suggested donation: $2 members, $4 non-members
Find out more »Celery Fields Walks – Second Saturdays
Meet at the Nature Center. Peter Brown (508-241-5541) NO RESERVATIONS NECESSARY. Suggested donation: $2 members, $4 non-members.
Find out more »“WINGSPAN”
Saturdays, Jan 11 & 18: 3:30-5:30 “WINGSPAN” - Learn to play this wildly popular birdy board game! Register online, $5 per person, per session. Harma Nyhof (email) Space limited. Click here to register for the January 11 session.
Find out more »Celery Fields Walks – Third Thursdays
SAS Survey Team (lynn234@verizon.net) NO RESERVATIONS NECESSARY. Suggested donation: $2 members, $4 non-members
Find out more »“WINGSPAN”
Saturdays, Jan 11 & 18: 3:30-5:30 “WINGSPAN” - Learn to play this wildly popular birdy board game! Register online, $5 per person, per session. Harma Nyhof (email) Space is limited. Click here to register for the January 18 session.
Find out more »Celery Fields Walks – Garden Tours
Meet at the Nature Center. With Master Gardener Jan McLaughlin, enjoy our evolving subtropical garden, designed to attract migratory & resident birds, butterflies, and moths. NO RESERVATION NECESSARY. Suggested donation: $2 members, $4 non-members
Find out more »Celery Fields Walks – Fourth Mondays
Fourth Mondays: Meet at the Nature Center, Joyce Leary (508-737-8954) NO RESERVATIONS NECESSARY. Suggested donation: $2 members, $4 non-members
Find out more »February 2020
Eagle Nest Tours
Saturday, February 1: Eagle Nest Tours - Join Dale Nauman on this bus tour of Bald Eagles nests in Sarasota and Manatee County from 8am-12pm. Dale has been a volunteer for Audubon of Florida’s EagleWatch Program for many years and monitors the nests in our area. We will stop at several nest sites to watch the Eagles and their offspring in action. The bus leaves from the Nature Center at 8am. $30. RESERVE online. Questions please contact Feb 1 – Harma Nyhof (email) Click here to…
Find out more »Member Art and Photo Show
Saturday, Feb 1: Member Art and Photo Show - A month-long exhibit of our members’ art and photography. Opening Reception 4-6pm at the Nature Center. Light refreshments.
Find out more »Celery Fields Walks – First Mondays (PM)
PM Birding. Meet at the Nature Center. Margi Haas (mhaas@pipeline.com) NO RESERVATION NECESSARY. Suggested donation: $2 members, $4 non-members
Find out more »Eagle Nest Tours
Saturday February 8: Eagle Nest Tour - Join Dale Nauman on this bus tour of Bald Eagles nests in Sarasota and Manatee County from 8am-12pm. Dale has been a volunteer for Audubon of Florida’s EagleWatch Program for many years and monitors the nests in our area. We will stop at several nest sites to watch the Eagles and their offspring in action. The bus leaves from the Nature Center at 8am. $30. RESERVE online. Questions please contact Barry Gerber (email). Click here to register for the…
Find out more »Celery Fields Walks – Second Saturdays
Meet at the Nature Center. Peter Brown (508-241-5541) NO RESERVATIONS NECESSARY. Suggested donation: $2 members, $4 non-members.
Find out more »Volunteer for SAS
Volunteer for SAS - Saturdays, Dec 14 & Feb 8, 10am-noon at the Nature Center. Learn about volunteering for SAS and how to apply.
Find out more »Garden Workdays
Garden Workdays. September 14, 8:30 - 11:00am. Please help us spruce up for our Oct 1 opening. February 9, 8:30 - 11:00am. Help the Temple Emanuel garden volunteers at our mid-winter spruce-up. Contact volunteer@sarasotaaudubon.org to help with either of these.
Find out more »Garden Workday
Garden Workday - Sunday, Feb 9 8:30-11am. Help the Temple Emanuel garden volunteers at our mid-winter spruce-up. Contact volunteer@sarasotaaudubon.org to help.
Find out more »eBird
eBird - Mondays, Feb 17 & 24 at the Nature Center - Kathryn Young and Tom Jimachello will show how to use eBird in the field and how to explore the vast database of eBird in the classroom session on Feb 24. Field trip meets at 8 am and the classroom session meets at 1:30 REGISTRATION REQUIRED Cost $40 Click here to Register Questions? Contact Kathryn Young email
Find out more »Celery Fields Walks – Third Thursdays
SAS Survey Team (lynn234@verizon.net) NO RESERVATIONS NECESSARY. Suggested donation: $2 members, $4 non-members
Find out more »Celery Fields Walks – Garden Tours
Meet at the Nature Center. With Master Gardener Jan McLaughlin, enjoy our evolving subtropical garden, designed to attract migratory & resident birds, butterflies, and moths. NO RESERVATION NECESSARY. Suggested donation: $2 members, $4 non-members
Find out more »Celery Fields Walks – Fourth Mondays
Fourth Mondays: Meet at the Nature Center, Joyce Leary (508-737-8954) NO RESERVATIONS NECESSARY. Suggested donation: $2 members, $4 non-members
Find out more »Sidewalk Astronomy
Sidewalk Astronomy - Deep Sky Observers (www.lgdso.com) will set up telescopes at the Nature Center for star gazing! Saturdays: Sep 7 (7:30pm), Dec 7 (5:30pm) & Feb 29 (6:30pm)
Find out more »March 2020
Celery Fields Walks – First Mondays (PM)
PM Birding. Meet at the Nature Center. Margi Haas (mhaas@pipeline.com) NO RESERVATION NECESSARY. Suggested donation: $2 members, $4 non-members
Find out more »Old Miakka Preserve
Old Miakka Preserve Meet at Sarasota Audubon Nature Center at the Celery fields at 7:30am for the trip to Old Miakka. NO FACILITIES at Old Miakka. Rick Greenspun (birddoggie1@gmail.com) NO RESERVATIONS NECESSARY. Suggested donation: $2 members, $4 non-members
Find out more »Celery Fields Walks – Second Saturdays
Meet at the Nature Center. Peter Brown (508-241-5541) NO RESERVATIONS NECESSARY. Suggested donation: $2 members, $4 non-members.
Find out more »Celery Fields Walks – Third Thursdays
SAS Survey Team (lynn234@verizon.net) NO RESERVATIONS NECESSARY. Suggested donation: $2 members, $4 non-members
Find out more »Celery Fields Walks – Fourth Mondays
Fourth Mondays: Meet at the Nature Center, Joyce Leary (508-737-8954) NO RESERVATIONS NECESSARY. Suggested donation: $2 members, $4 non-members
Find out more »Celery Fields Walks – Garden Tours
Meet at the Nature Center. With Master Gardener Jan McLaughlin, enjoy our evolving subtropical garden, designed to attract migratory & resident birds, butterflies, and moths. NO RESERVATION NECESSARY. Suggested donation: $2 members, $4 non-members
Find out more »April 2020
Purple Martins
Purple Martins - Join Sue Guarasci for a fascinating look at this largest American swallow. Learn how these birds depend on us for their survival. We’ll observe active nests, eggs and hatchlings in our Nature Center Purple Martin houses. Saturday, Mar 7: 1:30pm - 3:30pm $5.00 donation. Pay at the door. No registration necessary. Questions to Doug_janson@yahoo.com
Find out more »Volunteer Recognition
Volunteer Recognition - Saturday, Apr 4, 5-7pm, Nature Center. All SAS volunteers are invited!
Find out more »Celery Fields Walks – Second Saturdays
Meet at the Nature Center. Peter Brown (508-241-5541) NO RESERVATIONS NECESSARY. Suggested donation: $2 members, $4 non-members.
Find out more »Celery Fields Walks – Garden Tours
Meet at the Nature Center. With Master Gardener Jan McLaughlin, enjoy our evolving subtropical garden, designed to attract migratory & resident birds, butterflies, and moths. NO RESERVATION NECESSARY. Suggested donation: $2 members, $4 non-members
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