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Timucuan Parks Foundation Healthy Living Event: Songs and Stories of Our National Parks

October 5, 2023

Timucuan Parks Foundation is teaming up with the Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve – National Park Service for Songs and Stories of Our National Parks, a Healthy Living event. It will be on Wednesday, Oct. 18 from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at The Ribault Club at 11241 Fort George Rd. The event is free, but registration is required. Retired … Read more

Timucuan Parks Foundation Awarded a Grant from REI Co-op

July 13, 2021

The money will help the nonprofit fund its ongoing health initiatives Timucuan Parks Foundation, the non-profit supporter of Jacksonville’s state and national parks and the city preservation parks, has received a $5,000 grant from REI Co-op. TPF will be using the grant to help fund its Healthy Living: Fresh Air, Fitness, Friendship and Fun program designed to reach non-traditional and … Read more

Timucuan Parks Foundation and AARP host Spring 2020 Healthy Living Series

March 5, 2020

The next event is March 11 at Tillie K. Fowler Regional Park Timucuan Parks Foundation and AARP are partnering for Healthy Living: Fresh Air, Fitness, Friendship and Fun. The second walk in the Spring 2020 series of free monthly walks will be held on March 11 at Tillie K. Fowler Regional Park, one of Jacksonville’s premier nature preserves. The series … Read more

Timucuan Parks Foundation and AARP host Spring 2020 Healthy Living Series

February 14, 2020

Timucuan Parks Foundation and AARP are partnering for Healthy Living: Fresh Air, Fitness, Friendship and Fun. It is a series of free monthly walks which will be held this spring in Jacksonville’s nature preserves, historical sites and downtown attractions. The series is designed to promote a healthy lifestyle by teaching new ways to get fit and live well. The first … Read more

Three hikers in distance on leafy Spanish Pond trail

#OptOutside on Black Friday

November 28, 2019

Got plans for Black Friday? Why not skip the stores and instead opt outside. Timucuan Parks Foundation is joining outdoor retailer REI’s movement and encouraging everyone to skip the hustle and bustle of shopping and spend some time in one of the more than 23 parks and preserves that we support. REI started their campaign five years ago and instead … Read more

Timucuan Parks Foundation and AARP host Healthy Living Series

November 12, 2019

November’s walk will be held at Fort Caroline National Memorial Timucuan Parks Foundation and AARP invite the community to join them for Healthy Living: Fresh Air, Fitness, Friendship and Fun, a series of free monthly walks in parks and preserves on the First Coast. Healthy Living: Hike into History will take place on Thursday, Nov. 14 at Fort Caroline National … Read more

Timucuan Parks Foundation, AARP and Women of Color Cultural Foundation Host Healthy Living: Art in the Park

April 15, 2019

Monthly event will be held on Wednesday, April 17 at Hanna Park Timucuan Parks Foundation, AARP and Women of Color Cultural Foundation, Inc. are hosting their monthly event in the Healthy Living series on Wednesday, April 17 at Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park. The organizations created the series, titled “Healthy Living: Fresh Air, Fitness, Friendship and Fun,” to promote healthy living … Read more

Timucuan Parks Foundation, AARP and Women of Color host Healthy Living: March into Spring

March 22, 2019

Monthly walk will be held on Wednesday, March 20 at Hanna Park Jacksonville, Fla., March 12, 2019 – Timucuan Parks Foundation, AARP and Women of Color Cultural Foundation, Inc are hosting their monthly Wednesday walk in their Healthy Living series on Wednesday, March 20 at Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park. The organizations designed the series, titled Healthy Living: Fresh Air, Fitness, … Read more

TPF, AARP and Women of Color Cultural Foundation host Healthy Living Series

February 18, 2019

Timucuan Parks Foundation, AARP and Women of Color host Healthy Living Series Monthly walks on Wednesdays in Jacksonville Preservation Parks Jacksonville, Fla., Feb.15, 2019 – Timucuan Parks Foundation has partnered with AARP and Women of Color Cultural Foundation, Inc. for a monthly walk on Wednesdays in preservation parks on the First Coast. The series, titled Healthy Living: Fresh Air, Fitness, … Read more

Timucuan Parks Foundation Received Award from Jacksonville Environmental Protection Board

September 20, 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Kelly White, (904) 616-8754, [email protected] Timucuan Parks Foundation Received Award from Jacksonville Environmental Protection Board Award presented at the JEPB-UNF Environmental Symposium Luncheon Jacksonville, Fla., Sept. 17, 2018 – The Jacksonville Environmental Protection Board presented Timucuan Parks Foundation with the 2018 Environmental Achievement Award in the Community/Civic Category. The award was handed out at the 2018 … Read more