One of the many benefits of living more sustainably is that it builds community. Volunteer, take a class or tour, attend an event, speak up for a cause. You’ll find satisfaction in making community connections and sharing in building community health and prosperity. Our Community Events Calendar is the only one of its kind bringing all of these local Suncoast opportunities to you in one place.
Volunteers meet at the Preserve on Tuesday and Thursday mornings to do maintenance and enhancement projects. Activities include planting new native plants, maintaining and...
This course is designed for those looking to gain in-depth knowledge of the process of installing living shorelines. CEUs available.This 2-day course (8:30am to 4:30pm each day)...
Tampa Bay Watch is recruiting volunteers to build oyster reef balls at Tampa Bay Watch Marine Education Center.
Please join Lemon Bay Conservancy volunteers as they lead participants on a guided walking tour through the Lemon Creek Wildflower Preserve.
Join us to learn more about our amazing and unique Florida ecosystems. Take a leisurely stroll through some of our most beautiful and environmentally sensitive lands that have...
Come join a behind-the-scenes tour of Mote Marine Laboratorys rapidly growing Aquaculture Research Park. Hear directly from Mote scientists about their work advancing aquaculture...
Join an open discussion focused on the issues of single-stream recycling."Single-stream recycling" is a new, open-discussion class focused on the issue of community recycling. The...
Learn how to prepare your home -- inside and out -- to bear up to Florida's rough environment, before leaving for a long time.Unoccupied homes in Florida are prime targets for...
The threatened Least Tern has declined in population significantly in the last 50 years. These and other beach-nesting birds are threatened by numerous perils. Mary Lundeberg,...
This is a driving loop tour with stops to find Red-cockaded Woodpecker, Red-headed Woodpecker, Brown-headed Nuthatch, Bachman’s Sparrow, and Eastern Towhee, among other birds.
The Phillippi Farmhouse Market is Sarasota’s mid-week farmers market. The Farmhouse Market is open from 8 AM to 1 PM every Wednesday, October through April, at Phillippi Estate...
Come celebrate Florida Bike Month as the City of Venice holds the Annual Bike Ride with the Mayor. Join the group for a leisurely bicycle ride around Venice, followed by...
Tampa Bay Watch is recruiting volunteers to create an oyster reef on the shoreline of 2D Island.
Join us for a contemplative walk where we will practice mindfulness, breathwork, and using all our senses to connect with nature. Research shows that spending time in nature...
1000 Friends President Paul Owens, Outreach Director Haley Busch, and Policy and Planning Director Kim Dinkins will discuss key bills and budget recommendations related to...
This class introduces climate change science and solutions, and what you can do locally to make a difference. This class introduces climate change science and solutions, and what...
Join us for a series of sun inspired creations. Watch the rays dance through the colors of your faux stained-glass frame. Explore nature to collect different shapes and texture to...
Dive into the captivating world of coral reef research with ocean experts from Mote Marine Laboratory. In this immersive program we explore the science, wonders, and challenges of...
Volunteers meet at the Preserve on Tuesday and Thursday mornings to do maintenance and enhancement projects. Activities include planting new native plants, maintaining and...
Meet up with the Survey Team at the Nature Center. Explore birds in the gardens and Palmer Road boardwalk.
Wake up early for a breakfast in the park. Pancakes, sausage, coffee, tea and orange juice served by Oscars park volunteers. A park ranger will be available from 830 to 9 a.m. for...
Join The Audubon Society – Sarasota or Venice Audubon will lead – for this popular guided bird walk. Learn about bird calls, identification, the parks habitat and more...
Every Tuesday beginning October 12, 2021 and continuing through May 10, 2022, the City of Anna Maria is hosting a farmer’s market at City Pier Park at the corner of Pine Avenue...
Tampa Bay Watch is recruiting volunteers to create an oyster reef on the shoreline of 2D Island.
Come lend us a hand planting edible, native plants for Genbu, our rehabilitated gopher tortoise ambassador for our education team. Program suitable for volunteers 10 years and...
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