We will be continuing our work at Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park; installing posts and ropes for dune protection. You can tell the ranger at the front gate that you are there for the service project with Timucuan Parks Foundation and they should waive the $5 fee. We will meet at Dolphin Plaza, parking lot 3. ... Read more
You can help us clean up Reddie Point Preserve on Saturday, Nov. 23. We will be there, along with First Coast Rotoract and our Young Professionals, to remove litter from the park and shoreline. Volunteers should wear closed-toe shoes, clothes you don’t mind getting dirty and a hat. Bring work gloves if you have them, ... Read more
Timucuan Parks Foundation invites the community to join them for the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service on Monday, January 20. Volunteers should meet at 9 a.m. at the fishing pier/boardwalk at Blue Cypress Park at 4012 University Blvd. N. in Arlington to help with litter pickup and park beautification, including under the boardwalk. ... Read more
Join Timucuan Parks Foundation for a special “Hike into History” program with National Park Service Ranger Josh Salestrom as he does a deep dive into the history and natural resources of Cedar Point, one of Jacksonville's premier parks. We will walk to the boat ramp, the Fitzpatrick Ruins, and the scenic bridge connecting the National ... Read more
Help remove invasive plants during the city-wide Weed Wrangle. Location: Tillie K. Fowler, Nature Center at 7000 Roosevelt Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32244 Description: Caesar Weed, Japanese Climbing Fern, Tuberous Sword Fern, Arrowhead vine, Wild taro Contact Information: Samantha Jones, [email protected], 904-255-6877 Location: Beach and Peach (Southside Community Center, 10080 Beach Blvd., Jacksonville, FL 32246) Description: Coral ... Read more
Location: Hanna Park, 500 Wonderwood Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32233Description: Air potatoContact Information: Justin Johnigean, [email protected], 904-255-6767 Please wear closed-toe shoes and clothes you don’t mind getting dirty (long pants and long sleeves are recommended to protect arms and legs). Bring work gloves (if you have them), sunscreen, insect repellent, a hat, sunglasses, and a reusable ... Read more
Monthly garden maintenance at Castaway Island Preserve. Volunteers should meet at the park at 2921 San Pablo Rd. S. Volunteers should wear closed-toe shoes, clothes they don’t mind getting dirty and a hat. Bring work gloves if you have them, sunscreen, insect repellent and a full reusable water bottle. TPF will provide additional water, snacks, ... Read more
Volunteers are needed to help cleanup the south end of the 7 Creeks Recreation Area in preparation for the 7 Creeks Fest coming up on Saturday, March 8. TPF volunteers will be working to pick up litter and do some trail trimming. Volunteers should meet at the Cedar Point boat ramp, 9023 Cedar Point Rd, Jacksonville, ... Read more
Join us Saturday, March 8, for the fourth annual 7 Creeks Fest, a celebration of Jacksonville’s expansive 7 Creeks Recreation Area. The free, family-friendly event is from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and includes activities in multiple parks that comprise the 7 Creeks Recreation Area, spanning more than 30 miles of trails and waterways. Timucuan ... Read more
Timucuan Parks Foundation will be leading cleanups for the St. Johns River Cleanup and Celebration organized by the City of Jacksonville and Keep Jacksonville Beautiful on Saturday, March 15. Volunteers will be removing litter and debris from area parks, boat ramps and neighborhoods around the city. Cleanups will be from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. ... Read more