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The St. Johns River Celebration 26th Annual Cleanup

January 14, 2021

Join Timucuan Parks Foundation as we partner with the City of Jacksonville and Keep Jacksonville Beautiful in their annual city-wide St. Johns River Celebration 26th Annual Cleanup. We will host cleanups at: Fort Caroline National Memorial (9-11AM), 12713 Fort Caroline Rd Reddie Point Preserve (8-11AM), 4499 Yachtsman Way Castaway Island Preserve (8-11AM), 2921 San Pablo Rd S All volunteers should … Read more

The St. Johns River Celebration 26th Annual Cleanup

January 14, 2021

Join Timucuan Parks Foundation as we partner with the City of Jacksonville and Keep Jacksonville Beautiful in their annual city-wide St. Johns River Celebration 26th Annual Cleanup. We will host cleanups at: Fort Caroline National Memorial (9-11AM), 12713 Fort Caroline Rd Reddie Point Preserve (8-11AM), 4499 Yachtsman Way Castaway Island Preserve (8-11AM), 2921 San Pablo Rd S All volunteers should … Read more

Celebrate MLK Day by Helping the Parks

January 14, 2021

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s life and legacy are honored each year when we all take time to celebrate his birthday with a holiday on the third Monday in January. King, born January 15, 1929, was the ultimate civil servant dedicating his life to civil rights, peace, and justice, and is the only non-president to have a national holiday in … Read more

Timucuan Parks Foundation Celebrated National Public Lands Day with a trails project at Betz-Tiger Point Preserve

October 2, 2020

Timucuan Parks Foundation celebrated National Public Lands Day with a volunteer event at Betz-Tiger Point Preserve. Volunteers broke into groups to create and trim trails at the public preserve and prepare the park for some new additions, including a new day use area on the north end of the preserve. One group of volunteers used hand and power tools to … Read more

Timucuan Parks Foundation Offers Self-Guided Volunteer Events This Fall

September 29, 2020

Students can earn community service hours from now through Dec. 2 by collecting litter at a park Timucuan Parks Foundation is once again offering a way for students to earn community service hours. Students can visit a local park or preserve from now through Dec. 2 to help clean up litter and earn community service hours. Two hours of community … Read more

Florida Coastal Cleanup – 2 Locations

September 7, 2020

[cmsms_row][cmsms_column data_width=”2/3″][cmsms_text] Join this annual International Coastal Cleanup effort to keep the oceans (and all shorelines) clean—TPF will be conducting a cleanup of the St. Johns River shoreline at two locations: Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park 500 Wonderwood Dr Follow gate attendant direction 9 AM – 11 AM Reddie Point Preserve 4499 Yachtsman Way Meet at pavilion by the pier 9 … Read more

Florida Coastal Cleanup – 2 Locations

September 7, 2020

[cmsms_row][cmsms_column data_width=”2/3″][cmsms_text] Join this annual International Coastal Cleanup effort to keep the oceans (and all shorelines) clean—TPF will be conducting a cleanup of the St. Johns River shoreline at two locations: Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park 500 Wonderwood Dr Follow gate attendant direction 9 AM – 11 AM Reddie Point Preserve 4499 Yachtsman Way Meet at pavilion by the pier 9 … Read more

Record Turnout for Timucuan Parks Foundation and the City of Jacksonville’s MLK Day of Service Event

January 23, 2020

Timucuan Parks Foundation and its City of Jacksonville park partner had a record turnout for MLK Day of Service on Monday. The nonprofit was joined by more than 100 volunteers at Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park for invasive plant removal, trail maintenance and litter cleanup as part of the nationwide observance celebrating the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. “It … Read more

International Coastal Cleanup – 3 Locations

May 6, 2019

Part of the annual international effort to keep the oceans (and all shorelines) clean, a cleanup of the St. Johns River shoreline at three locations: Fort Caroline National Memorial 12713 Ft Caroline Rd Meet at visitor’s center 7 AM – 9 AM (due to an event at Fort Caroline that day, this cleanup is being held at an earlier time … Read more

International Coastal Cleanup – 3 Locations

May 6, 2019

Part of the annual international effort to keep the oceans (and all shorelines) clean, a cleanup of the St. Johns River shoreline at three locations: Fort Caroline National Memorial 12713 Ft Caroline Rd Meet at visitor’s center 7 AM – 9 AM (due to an event at Fort Caroline that day, this cleanup is being held at an earlier time … Read more