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SUMMARY:Cleanup at Helen Cooper Floyd Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us on October 3 and help us clean up Helen Cooper Floyd Park in Mayport. The work starts at 9 a.m. at the park at 3600 Jimmy Buffett Mem Hwy (A1A) and we will work until approximately 11 a.m.  \n\n\n\nPlease dress accordingly and wear closed-toe shoes. If you have work gloves\, please bring them\, along with a full reusable water bottle. We will provide additional water\, snacks\, work equipment and insect repellent. \n\n\n\nCommunity service hours can be earned while helping with this project. Children under 16 must be supervised by their parent/guardian or scout leader. Anyone under 18 years old must have a parent/guardian’s signature on the liability waiver before starting work. The waiver and a form to join TPF’s volunteer list can found at https://www.timucuanparks.org/volunteer/.
URL:https://www.timucuanparks.org/calendar/cleanup-at-helen-cooper-floyd-park/
LOCATION:Helen Cooper Floyd Park\, 3600 Jimmy Buffett Memorial Highway\, Jacksonville\, Florida\, 32233\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cleanup,Community,Volunteer Project
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SUMMARY:Castaway Island Preserve Maintenance
DESCRIPTION:Volunteer with us at Castaway Island Preserve. Please meet at the park at 2921 San Pablo Rd. S. to help with litter pickup and the monthly maintenance of the garden from 9 a.m. until noon. \n\n\n\nWear closed-toe shoes\, clothes you 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\, work equipment\, and insect repellent. \n\n\n\nVolunteers can earn community service hours. Children under 16 must be supervised by their parent/guardian or scout leader. Anyone under 18 years old must have a parent/guardian’s signature on the liability waiver before starting work. The waiver and a form to join TPF’s volunteer list can be accessed at https://www.timucuanparks.org/volunteer/.
URL:https://www.timucuanparks.org/calendar/castaway-island-preserve-maintenance-2/
LOCATION:Castaway Island Preserve\, 2921 San Pablo Rd. S.\, Jacksonville\, Florida\, 32224\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cleanup,Community,Volunteer Project
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T100000
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SUMMARY:Young Professionals PEDAL THE PARK
DESCRIPTION:TPF YPs Pedal the Park at Little Talbot Island State Park in July 2024\n\n\n\nJoin the Timucuan Parks Foundation Young Professionals Group (TPF YPs) on Sunday morning\, October 18\, for a leisurely bike ride along the paved Jacksonville-Baldwin Rail Trail. Starting at Camp Milton Historic Preserve\, we will ride to Baldwin (about 6 miles)\, have a snack\, and ride back. \n\n\n\nAll Young Professionals are welcome! Bring a friend and/or meet new people. \n\n\n\nMeet at Camp Milton Historic Preserve\, 1175 Halsema Rd N\, Jacksonville\, FL 32220. We will meet in the parking lot and go from there. \n\n\n\nPROGRAM \n\n\n\nWe will ride through a bit of Camp Milton and then turn off onto the Jacksonville-Baldwin Rail Trail. There is a restroom at the turnoff. From there\, we will ride approximately 6 miles west on a paved asphalt surface under a canopy of trees (and some open spaces) to the Town of Baldwin. No rush\, and we can stop and take a break anytime. In Baldwin\, there is another restroom and a playground and picnic area where we can have a snack. Rest up\, and then we will ride back. \n\n\n\nBring a small snack to share and we’ll have a little potluck at the halfway point! No need to bring tons. And if you can’t\, no worries—we’ll have plenty! \n\n\n\n** Please Let Us Know If You Are Coming!! RSVP below. ** \n\n\n\n\nFill out my LGL Form!
URL:https://www.timucuanparks.org/calendar/young-professionals-pedal-the-park/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T100000
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SUMMARY:Ft. George Inlet Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:We will be cleaning up the Ft. George Inlet on October 22 and we can use your help. Meet us at South end of Little Talbot Island State Park to help us pick up trash. We will be working from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. Park just north of the Ft George River in the parking lot on the left side of the road. (If you are coming from downtown\, drive east on Heckscher. From the intersection of I-295 and Heckscher\, it is ~9 miles to the ferry landing and then another 2 miles to bridge over the Ft George River.  After you go over the bridge\, look for the turn off to the left that will take you to the parking lot on the north side of Heckscher Drive\, just east of the Ft George River and bridge. If you get to the entrance to Little Talbot Island State Park\, you have gone too far (we will be working about 3 miles south of the entrance)) \n\n\n\nPlease wear closed-toe shoes\, clothes you 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\, work equipment\, and insect repellent. \n\n\n\nVolunteers can earn community service hours. Children under 16 must be supervised by their parent/guardian or scout leader. Anyone under 18 years old must have a parent/guardian’s signature on the liability waiver before starting work. The waiver and a form to join TPF’s volunteer list can be accessed at https://www.timucuanparks.org/volunteer/.
URL:https://www.timucuanparks.org/calendar/ft-george-inlet-cleanup/
CATEGORIES:Cleanup,Community,Volunteer Project
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SUMMARY:Manatee Tank: A Youth Climate Action Pitch Competition for Sustainability
DESCRIPTION:Timucuan Parks Foundation will be at Jacksonville Zoo on Oct. 24 for the Manatee Tank: A Youth Climate Action Pitch Competition for Sustainability. The competition is a partnership between the City of Jacksonville\, Jacksonville University\, Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens\, and Think Bold and will be held on the International Day of Climate Action. Individuals\, ages 15 to 24\, were challenged to develop projects that will strengthen Jacksonville’s sustainability and resilience efforts. Finalists will pitch their ideas for a chance to win a micro-grant to complete the project. \n\n\n\nTPF will be set up at the event to showcase our work for the community and Jacksonville’s wilderness parks and preserves. We will also support our partners at PossAbilities Plus and UF/IFAS\, who are working with two young people from PossAbilities Plus who will pitch an idea for a native plant restoration and bird-friendly art project connecting Castaway Island Preserve and PossAbilities Plus in Atlantic Beach. \n\n\n\nThe City of Jacksonville’s Manatee Tank: A Youth Pitch Competition for Sustainability initiative is funded by the Bloomberg Philanthropies Youth Climate Action Fund.
URL:https://www.timucuanparks.org/calendar/manatee-tank-a-youth-climate-action-pitch-competition-for-sustainability/
LOCATION:Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens\, 370 Zoo Parkway\, Jacksonville\, Florida\, 32218
CATEGORIES:Community,Outreach
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T090000
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SUMMARY:Healthy Living: Nature Journaling with Scott Merrell
DESCRIPTION:Join Timucuan Parks Foundation and artist Scott Merrell for a fun\, relaxed nature journaling outing designed to help you slow down\, look closer\, and discover the stories hiding in the natural world. Along the way\, Scott encourages three simple questions: What do I notice? What do I wonder? What does this remind me of? \n\n\n\nWe’ll sketch\, jot down observations\, measure\, ask questions\, and share discoveries together. No artistic experience is needed\, just bring your curiosity and a willingness to explore. \n\n\n\nTo start the day\, we will be taking a 1-mile walk. If this a challenge for you\, no worries\, you can relax and observe at the journaling spot – we’ll only be a moment. \n\n\n\nCome ready to have fun\, explore\, and discover something new about the natural world! \n\n\n\nWhen: Saturday\, October 31 · 9:00 AM–12:00 PM \n\n\n\nWhere: Betz-Tiger Point Preserve\, Jacksonville\, FL \n\n\n\nCost: $10 for TPF Members / $20 for Non-Members \n\n\n\nThis activity is outdoors. Please wear comfortable closed-toed shoes and weather-appropriate clothing. Don’t forget sunscreen\, bug spray\, and a hat. We’ll provide a sketchbook\, pencil\, colored pencils\, eraser\, and pen. For the more adventurous\, bring a ruler\, magnifying glass\, and a basic watercolor set. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nNot a Member? It’s just $25 annually to become a Park Friend. Join now and save on future outings. \n\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://www.timucuanparks.org/calendar/nature-journaling-with-scott-merrell/
LOCATION:Betz-Tiger Point Preserve\, 13990 Pumpkin Hill Rd\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32226\, United States
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