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SUMMARY:Rising Tides: Silver Springs Paddle
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, October 7 at 10 a.m. | Silver Springs State Park\nJoin Rising Tides\, St. Johns Riverkeeper’s young professionals group\, for a stand up paddleboard (SUP) paddle of Silver Springs! Explore the flora and fauna along the Silver River with a guide from The Salty Paddle. \nWe will paddle along the historic structures and serene landscapes surrounding the main spring and trails. There’s no telling what you will see in your travels down the river! Join us as we are enraptured by the Ocala National Forest and it’s pristine spring waters. \nRent a SUP from The Salty Paddle\, or bring your own for a discounted price on the tour. \nRegister\nRegister now through The Salty Paddle. \nReunite the Rivers\nLearn more about our Reunite the Rivers Campaign\, Florida’s largest current springs restoration project. \nSt. Johns Riverkeeper staff will briefly chat about local issues and opportunities St. Johns Riverkeeper is working on in this area of the watershed.
URL:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/event/2023-08-rising-tides-silver-springs-paddle/
LOCATION:Silver Springs State Park\, 5656 E Silver Springs Blvd\, Silver Springs\, FL\, 34488\, United States
CATEGORIES:Get Your Feet Wet,Middle Basin,Rising Tides
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rebecca Vecera":MAILTO:rebecca@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231010T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231010T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104341
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SUMMARY:River Rising: Brewing Up Solutions
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, October 10 at 6 p.m. at Aardwolf Brewing\nIt is critical that we all do our part now to tackle climate change to protect our waterways and the future of Northeast Florida. Join us at Aardwolf Brewing Company in San Marco for our October Brewing Up Solutions event. \nCome for a pint and for meaningful conversation on how we can all be part of the solution. \nAnne Coglianese\, Jacksonville’s Chief Resilience Officer (CRO)\, will join the St. Johns Riverkeeper\, Lisa Rinaman\, to discuss highlights of the soon-to-be-released Resilient Jacksonville strategy document. For the past fifteen months\, the CRO and planning team have led a science-based planning process to prioritize actions and investments that will make Jacksonville more resilient. Building on important resilience work in Jacksonville that preceded this effort\, this process engaged public\, private\, nonprofit\, and philanthropic stakeholders as well as the public in identifying and developing resilience actions. Read the draft outline of the Resilience Strategy. \nRegister\nRSVP here to let us know you’re coming. \nThis event is part of our 2023 series of brewery conversations exploring solutions to climate change\, sea level rise\, and the pollution problems threatening the health of our river and our communities. Brought to you by St. Johns Riverkeeper’s Water Policy Group. \nMeet the Panelist\nAnne Coglianese is the Chief Resilience Officer for the City of Jacksonville. In this capacity\, Anne leads the development of resilience initiatives to ensure Jacksonville can adapt and thrive in the face of acute shocks and chronic stresses brought on by climate change. Prior to joining the City of Jacksonville\, Anne served as the Coastal Resilience Manager for the City of New Orleans where she implemented nature-based solutions to sea-level risk and coastal land loss. Anne’s previous experience also includes serving at the White House Council on Environmental Quality\, where she participated in the development of climate adaptation and resilience policies to meet the Obama Administration’s resilience goals.
URL:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/event/2023-10-river-rising-brewing-up-solutions-2/
LOCATION:Aardwolf Brewing Company\, 1461 Hendricks Avenue\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32207\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy
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ORGANIZER;CN="Soraya Aidinejad":MAILTO:soraya@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231015T081500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231015T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104341
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SUMMARY:Get Your Feet Wet at Wetland Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, October 15 from 8:15-11 a.m. at Wetland Preserve (Palatka)\nJoin us as we explore further up the watershed at Wetland Preserve in Palatka! \nWe will be led by Wetland Preserve educators on a guided\, open-air vehicle tour of their conservation lands as we learn about the key role these forests and swamps play in improving our water quality. Following the tour participants are welcome to remain\, have lunch\, and explore the natural beauty of the area. \nRegister\nPlease register in advance and let us know you’re coming. \nIf the $10 suggested donation to attend is a barrier\, you can email info@stjohnsrvierkeeper.org to register instead. \nAbout Wetland Preserve\nWetland Preserve’s primary parcel consists of 3\,800 acres\, all of which is protected by a Florida Forever conservation easement and also falls within the O2O wildlife corridor. \nAdjacent to the Rice Creek Conservation Area\, it is a 5000 acre project of the Saint Johns River Water Management District located in Putnam County\, Florida. On the southern border is Nine Mile Swamp Park\, a 1268 acre conservation project owned by Putnam County. Most of the land falls under what is considered a “mesic flatwoods” ecosystem designation\, with a fair portion of it being mature creek swamps and a smaller area consisting of dry sand hills. \nCheck out the tour section of their website to learn more. \nWhat to Bring\n\nReusable water bottle\nSnacks\nBug repellent\nBug bite ointment (just in case the bug repellent fails you!)\nSunscreen / lip balm\nCamera\nBinoculars\nAny medical items you may need while out such as an EpiPen or diabetic supplies\n\nWhat to Wear\n\nLong sleeved T-shirt. Long sleeved is important because it gives you extra protection against biting insects and an extra barrier to protect you in case you inadvertently bump up against some poison ivy or other irritating plant.\nLong pants – blue jeans or hiking pants\nTall socks that you can tuck your pants into (for tick protection)\nHat\nSunglasses\nClosed-toe shoes\n\nRegister today!
URL:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/event/2023-10-get-your-feet-wet-at-wetland-preserve/
LOCATION:Wetland Preserve\, 299 State Rte 100\, Palatka\, FL\, 32177\, United States
CATEGORIES:Get Your Feet Wet
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ORGANIZER;CN="Steph Morse":MAILTO:steph@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231015T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231015T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104341
CREATED:20230929T205002Z
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SUMMARY:Rising Tides: McCoys Creek Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Join Rising Tides young professionals for our monthly cleanup on McCoys Creek! As always\, all of our cleanups are RAIN or SHINE!  This month we’re cleaning up the land around McCoys Creek at 2385 Corbett St. (formerly Tabula Rasa) from 10 a.m. – noon. \nWhat to Bring:\n\nReusable Water Bottle\nHat & Sunglasses\nClosed toe shoes (required)\nRain boots\, work boots\, or waders are extremely helpful!\nOptional: Heavy duty gloves (if desired)\n\nCleanup gloves and bags will be provided by City of Jacksonville and Keep Jacksonville Beautiful. \nRSVP and Sign the Waiver\nRSVP by signing this waiver! \nIf you have any questions\, please contact Rebecca Vecera at rebecca@stjohnsriverkeeper.org.
URL:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/event/2023-10-rising-tides-mccoys-creek-cleanup/
LOCATION:Tabula Rasa Brewing\, 2385 Corbett Street\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Get Your Feet Wet,Rising Tides,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alicia Smith":MAILTO:Alicia818@hotmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231018T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231018T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104341
CREATED:20231011T173937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231018T014603Z
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SUMMARY:River Rising: Brewing Up Solutions - Palatka
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, October 18 at 6 p.m. at Azalea City Brewing\nIt is critical that we all do our part now to tackle climate change\, rising waters and saltwater intrusion to protect our waterways and the future of Northeast Florida. Join us in Downtown Palatka for our second Brewing Up Solutions Putnam event in our River Rising series. \nOur advocacy team will be on Day 2 of our October 2023 SAVe our River’s Grasses Expedition and will join conservationists Ben and Louann Williams to explore the importance of the St. Johns River’s submerged aquatic vegetation (SAV) to the river’s health and to its fisheries\, as well as the importance of protecting and restoring our land\, wild spaces and wetlands. \nRegister\nRSVP here to let us know you’re coming. \nThis event is part of our 2023 series of brewery conversations exploring solutions to climate change\, sea level rise\, and the pollution problems threatening the health of our river and our communities. Brought to you by St. Johns Riverkeeper’s Water Policy Group. \nMeet the Panel\nBen and Louann Williams are the owners of Wetland Preserve LLC\, Custom River Excursions and the founders and 35-year owner of Fisherman’s Dock Seafood Markets. They are actively conserving a 3\,725-acre area in northeast Florida so diverse it encompasses forests\, flatwoods\, sandhill and swamps\, and borders Rice Creek. They have lived on the eastbank of the St. Johns just south of Julington Creek for nearly 35 years. Ben and LouAnne were the 2021 Jon Gould Florida Outstanding Tree Farmers of the Year. \nThe Williams have taken on many roles as Florida land stewards. They work cooperatively with the FWC’s Landowner Assistance Program on conserving native wildlife and habitat\, and helped pioneer the first landowner-led prescribed burn association in the state. Along with being founding members of St. Johns Riverkeeper\, they belong to the FWC’s local Black Bear Stakeholder Group\, and offer recreation opportunities to wounded veterans through the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Operations Outdoor Freedom. They also use best management practices as a Stewardship Forest under the Florida Forest Service.
URL:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/event/2023-10-river-rising-brewing-up-solutions-palatka/
LOCATION:Azalea City Brewing\, 120 South 7th Street\, Palatka\, FL\, 32177
CATEGORIES:Advocacy
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ORGANIZER;CN="Soraya Aidinejad":MAILTO:soraya@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231021T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231021T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104341
CREATED:20231010T191710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231010T191710Z
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SUMMARY:Downtown Jax Community Cleanup in LaVilla
DESCRIPTION:Join Downtown Vision\, Build Up Downtown\, Downtown Investment Authority\, 904 Happy Hour\, NextUp Jax\, St. Johns Riverkeeper and Downtown Dwellers for a community cleanup in Downtown Jacksonville! We will be cleaning up the LaVilla district. \nCheck-in Location: 142 North Madison Street \nWhat to Bring:\n\nFULL Reusable Water Bottle\nHat\, Sunglasses\, Sunscreen\nClosed-toe shoes (required)\nOptional: Heavy duty gloves (if desired)\n\nRegister\nRegister with Downtown Vision on Eventbrite!
URL:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/event/2023-10-lavilla-cleanup-downtown-jax/
LOCATION:142 North Madison Street\, 142 North Madison Street\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Get Your Feet Wet,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Steph Morse":MAILTO:steph@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231028T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231028T220000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104341
CREATED:20230928T160909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230928T160909Z
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SUMMARY:Spooky SUP! Walk the Bridge
DESCRIPTION:We’re bringing back our Walk the Bridges event with a spooky twist! Wear your Halloween costume and join St. Johns Riverkeeper’s outreach and engagement specialist\, Steph Morse\, to check out the Fuller Warren Bridge Shared-Use Path\, better known locally as “The SUP.” Enjoy an unmatched view of the St. Johns River as we walk across the bridge connecting the Riverside and San Marco neighborhoods of Jacksonville. \nWe will meet and end the walk at the Riverside Ave. side of the Fuller Warren bridge\, across from Riverside Arts Market (RAM)\, which begins at 10 a.m. for anyone wanting to shop the market after our event. They’ll be hosting a special “Arf Barket” event with a dog costume contest\, pumpkin patch\, arts & crafts and more as well! See the RAM website for details. \nBring water\, apply sunscreen\, and wear good walking shoes! \nRegister\nRSVP here to let us know you’re coming!
URL:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/event/2023-10-spooky-sup-walk-the-bridge/
LOCATION:Fuller Warren Shared-Use Path (Riverside)\, 715 Riverside Ave.\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Get Your Feet Wet
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ORGANIZER;CN="Steph Morse":MAILTO:steph@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231028T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231028T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104341
CREATED:20231023T141155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231026T200002Z
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SUMMARY:Haunted Tails River Trail
DESCRIPTION:Join St. Johns RIVERKEEPER for an event after-hours with MOSH. Stroll through MOSH gardens and experience “spooky” animal encounters with candy & stories\, all culminating in a sunset social with hors d’oeuvres by the river. \nRegistration is required as space is limited. \nRegister\nPlease register here for everyone in your household who plans to attend. \nDetails\nYou’ll embark on a spooky journey starting at the MOSH’s Hixon Native Plant Courtyard. Wind your way through the Florida-native environment\, meet some of the Museum’s friendly animal inhabitants who have hair-raising stories to share\, and trek your way to the rushing waters of the #StJohnsRiver for hors d’oeuvres at sunset. Who will we be meeting along the way? \n🐍 Kingsnake Arthur\, an 18-year-old kingsnake\, has spent his entire life in the company of humans. However\, his brothers haven’t been as fortunate… \n🐸 Cuban Tree Frogs Our team of seven stands as a barrier against evil while thriving in human care. But what unfolds when this threat invades the wild? \n🐢 Gopher Tortoises Scute and Emmett love digging in the safety of their home in the Hixon Native Plant Courtyard\, but their wild counterparts have much more to worry about… \nCost\nAdult: $25 \nChild (under 12 years old): $15 \nRegister here!
URL:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/event/2023-10-haunted-tails-river-trail/
LOCATION:Museum of Science and History\, 1025 Museum Cir\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32207\, United States
CATEGORIES:Get Your Feet Wet
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ORGANIZER;CN="Meredith Jespersen":MAILTO:meredith@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231105T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231105T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104341
CREATED:20230927T210956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230927T211437Z
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SUMMARY:Riverview Park Service Day
DESCRIPTION:Join St. Johns Riverkeeper for our monthly day of service at the lovely Riverview Park on the Trout River. As Riverview Park’s Official Park Stewards\, this is part of an ongoing effort to improve and maintain this important community resource connecting locals to our river on Jacksonville’s northside. \nVolunteers can expect to collect litter\, clear trails\, catalog and/or remove invasive plants\, and more as needed! Cleanup bags\, gloves and grabbers will be provided. \nUseful Items to Bring:\n\nFULL reusable water bottle\nSun protection (sunscreen\, hat\, sunglasses)\nBug spray\nWork/gardening gloves (cleanup gloves will be provided)\nSmall garden tools (trowels\, shovels\, etc.)\n\nRegister\nPlease register to let us know you’ll be joining us so we can plan accordingly.
URL:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/event/2023-11-riverview-park-service-day/
LOCATION:Riverview Park\, 9620 E Water St\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32208
CATEGORIES:Get Your Feet Wet,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Steph Morse":MAILTO:steph@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231109
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231111
DTSTAMP:20260404T104341
CREATED:20231009T213634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231031T184828Z
UID:11917-1699488000-1699660799@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
SUMMARY:Eco-Heritage Boat Tour
DESCRIPTION:Departing the morning of Thursday\, November 9 from Blue Spring State Park\, St. Johns Riverkeeper’s Fall 2023 Eco-Heritage Boat Tour will take guests on a unique guided experience of the natural and scenic beauty of the St. Johns River’s Middle Basin. \nWe will explore Blue Spring State Park and the St. Johns River\, and hear from experts about the ecology\, wildlife\, and history of the St. Johns River and her tributaries aboard the Blue Springs pontoon boat. Have your camera ready\, because this trip is ideal for viewing and photographing nature! The trip will conclude on the afternoon of Friday\, November 10. \nThis is an incredible way to connect with and learn about the St. Johns River and this amazing ecosystem. \nThe trip includes comfortable accommodations in DeLand on Thursday evening. You are welcome to find your own local accommodations on Wednesday evening if you are traveling from a different part of the watershed for the trip. \nRegister\nIf you are interested in joining us for this fall’s Eco-Heritage Boat Tour\, please email Steph Morse at steph@stjohnsriverkeeper.org for more information and accommodations. \nCost\n$450 Single Occupancy for St. Johns Riverkeeper Members\, $475 for Non-Members\n$850 Double Occupancy for St. Johns Riverkeeper Members\, $900 for Non-Members
URL:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/event/2023-11-eco-heritage-boat-tour/
LOCATION:Blue Spring State Park\, 2100 W French Avenue\, Orange City\, FL\, 32763
CATEGORIES:Get Your Feet Wet,Middle Basin
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ORGANIZER;CN="Steph Morse":MAILTO:steph@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231114T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231114T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104341
CREATED:20231002T153444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231002T153444Z
UID:11887-1699984800-1699990200@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
SUMMARY:Rising Tides Membership Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join the Rising Tides Steering Committee for our bi-monthly membership meeting at Wicked Barley! Stop by to learn more about Rising Tides and how you can get involved with St. Johns Riverkeeper\, and enjoy a beverage with like-minded young professionals. \nIf you are interested in potentially getting involved with the Rising Tides Steering Committee for 2024\, please come to this meeting to learn more! \nRising Tides is for young professionals and community-minded advocates who want to help support the St. Johns River and St. Johns Riverkeeper through membership\, advocacy and participation in a range of social activities. \nFind us sitting outside with Riverkeeper gear! \nFill Out Our Rising Tides Interest Form to Learn About Future Rising Tides Opportunities\nBecome a Member of St. Johns Riverkeeper and Rising Tides
URL:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/event/2023-11-rising-tides-membership-meeting/
LOCATION:Wicked Barley\, 4100 Baymeadows Rd\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32217\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rising Tides,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rebecca Vecera":MAILTO:rebecca@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231119T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231119T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104341
CREATED:20230929T205535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T205535Z
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SUMMARY:Rising Tides: McCoys Creek Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Join Rising Tides young professionals for our monthly cleanup on McCoys Creek! As always\, all of our cleanups are RAIN or SHINE!  This month we’re cleaning up the land around McCoys Creek at Powers Park (3153 Green St.) from 10 a.m. – noon. \nThis location is navigable by water\, so if you have a canoe/kayak\, feel free to bring it to get the trash in the water we can’t reach from the shore! \nWhat to Bring:\n\nReusable Water Bottle\nHat & Sunglasses\nClosed toe shoes (required)\nRain boots\, work boots\, or waders are extremely helpful!\nOptional: Heavy duty work/gardening gloves (if desired)\nOptional: Extra gardening supplies\nOptional: Canoe/Kayak – this location is navigable by water\n\nCleanup gloves and bags will be provided by City of Jacksonville and Keep Jacksonville Beautiful. \nRSVP and Sign the Waiver\nRSVP by signing this waiver! \nIf you have any questions\, please contact Rebecca Vecera at rebecca@stjohnsriverkeeper.org.
URL:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/event/2023-11-rising-tides-mccoys-creek-cleanup/
LOCATION:Powers Park\, 3153 Green Street\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Get Your Feet Wet,Rising Tides,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alicia Smith":MAILTO:Alicia818@hotmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231203T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231203T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104341
CREATED:20231107T194322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231107T194322Z
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SUMMARY:Riverview Park Service Day
DESCRIPTION:Join St. Johns Riverkeeper for our monthly day of service at the lovely Riverview Park on the Trout River. As Riverview Park’s Official Park Stewards\, this is part of an ongoing effort to improve and maintain this important community resource connecting locals to our river on Jacksonville’s northside. \nVolunteers can expect to collect litter\, clear trails\, catalog and/or remove invasive plants\, and more as needed! Cleanup bags\, gloves and grabbers will be provided. \nUseful Items to Bring:\n\nFULL reusable water bottle\nSun protection (sunscreen\, hat\, sunglasses)\nBug spray\nWork/gardening gloves (cleanup gloves will be provided)\nSmall garden tools (trowels\, shovels\, etc.)\n\nRegister\nPlease register to let us know you’ll be joining us so we can plan accordingly.
URL:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/event/2023-12-riverview-park-service-day/
LOCATION:Riverview Park\, 9620 E Water St\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32208
CATEGORIES:Get Your Feet Wet,Volunteer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/2023-12-Riverview-Park-Service-Day-600x600-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Steph Morse":MAILTO:steph@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231206T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231206T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104341
CREATED:20231107T190208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231107T190208Z
UID:11998-1701883800-1701891000@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
SUMMARY:Holiday Mingle
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to St. Johns Riverkeeper’s annual Holiday Mingle! It will be an evening of celebrating our members and volunteers as Jimmy Orth\, executive director\, and Lisa Rinaman\, your St. Johns Riverkeeper\, share what the organization has been up to and goals for the coming year. Enjoy hors d’oeuvres and holiday spirits as you get to know other St. Johns Riverkeeper members and staff\, and enjoy the beautiful view of the St. Johns River from Jacksonville University’s Marine Science Research Institute Observation Deck. \nView the campus map: https://www.ju.edu/map/ \nRegister\nPlease RSVP here to let us know you’re coming.
URL:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/event/2023-12-holiday-mingle/
LOCATION:JU Marine Science Research Institute Bldg.\, Marine Science Research Institute\, River Road\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/2023-12-Holiday-Mingle-600x600-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Steph Morse":MAILTO:steph@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231211T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231218T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104341
CREATED:20231211T221621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231211T221621Z
UID:12130-1702281600-1702900800@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
SUMMARY:Holiday Auction
DESCRIPTION:Do Your Holiday Shopping and Support a Great Cause! Now Through December 18\nThis year we are hosting our very first virtual holiday silent auction! A multitude of local businesses and artists have donated items and experiences for our supporters to bid on in support of our effective advocacy\, education and outreach initiatives. \nFrom beautiful river-themed art to paddleboard lessons\, expert golf-form evaluation to resort stays\, jewelry to wine sampling parties – there is something for everyone at every price range! \nNot only will you get some holiday shopping done for loved ones (or a treat for yourself!)\, your participation in this silent auction will directly benefit St. Johns Riverkeeper and allow us to continue our work to defend the river and advocate for its protection. \nView the Holiday Auction\nThank you for your support of our important work – for the river and for us all!
URL:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/event/2023-holiday-auction/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Holiday-Silent-Auction-1200x1200-1-e1702332957677.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Meredith Jespersen":MAILTO:meredith@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231217T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231217T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104341
CREATED:20230929T210255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231129T195429Z
UID:11884-1702807200-1702814400@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
SUMMARY:Rising Tides: McCoys Creek Cleanup & End of Year Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join Rising Tides young professionals for our monthly cleanup on McCoys Creek! As always\, all of our cleanups are RAIN or SHINE!  This month we’re cleaning up the Northbank Riverwalk (111 Riverside Ave.) from 10 a.m. – noon\, near where McCoys Creek flows into the St. Johns River. We’ll be celebrating all that Rising Tides has accomplished in 2023. \nWhat to Bring:\n\nFULL Reusable Water Bottle\nHat\, Sunglasses\, Sunscreen\nClosed toe shoes (required)\nRain boots\, work boots\, or waders are extremely helpful!\nOptional: Heavy duty gloves (if desired)\n\nCleanup gloves and bags will be provided by City of Jacksonville and Keep Jacksonville Beautiful. \nRSVP\nRSVP here to let us know you’re coming! \nIf you have any questions\, please contact Rebecca Vecera at rebecca@stjohnsriverkeeper.org.
URL:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/event/2023-12-rising-tides-mccoys-creek-cleanup/
LOCATION:Northbank Riverwalk\, 111 Riverside Avenue\, Jacksonville\, Florida\, 32204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Get Your Feet Wet,Rising Tides,Volunteer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/IMG_5797-800x800-Rising-Tides-Riverwalk-Cleanup.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Alicia Smith":MAILTO:Alicia818@hotmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240107T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240107T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104341
CREATED:20231219T215955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231219T215955Z
UID:12156-1704618000-1704628800@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
SUMMARY:Riverview Park Service Day
DESCRIPTION:Join St. Johns Riverkeeper for our monthly day of service at the lovely Riverview Park on the Trout River. As Riverview Park’s Official Park Stewards\, this is part of an ongoing effort to improve and maintain this important community resource connecting locals to our river on Jacksonville’s northside. \nVolunteers can expect to collect litter\, clear trails\, catalog and/or remove invasive plants\, and more as needed! Cleanup bags\, gloves and grabbers will be provided. \nUseful Items to Bring:\n\nFULL reusable water bottle\nClosed-toe shoes (Required. We HIGHLY recommend wearing rain boots! This park is prone to flooding and general sogginess.)\nSun protection (sunscreen\, hat\, sunglasses)\nBug spray\nWork/gardening gloves (cleanup gloves will be provided)\nSmall garden tools (trowels\, shovels\, etc.)\n\nRegister\nPlease register to let us know you’ll be joining us so we can plan accordingly.
URL:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/event/2024-01-riverview-park-service-day/
LOCATION:Riverview Park\, 9620 E Water St\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32208
CATEGORIES:Get Your Feet Wet,Volunteer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/2023-12-Riverview-Park-Service-Day-600x600-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Steph Morse":MAILTO:steph@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240110T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240110T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104341
CREATED:20231211T220843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231213T205910Z
UID:12126-1704909600-1704909600@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Appreciation Night at Iguana on Park
DESCRIPTION:Volunteer Appreciation Night\nWednesday\, January 10 | 6 p.m. | Iguana on Park\nCalling all St. Johns Riverkeeper volunteers! We are humbled to invite you to join us at Iguana on Park at 6 p.m. on Wednesday\, January 10 for a night of complimentary food\, drink\, and live music as the first recipients of Iguana on Park’s “Joy Spotlight.” \nIguana on Park is in the business of bringing joy to others through their food\, drink\, and hospitality. They have offered to utilize these talents to acknowledge the deserving volunteers of St. Johns Riverkeeper and promote the idea that there is “nobility in service.” For the River! \nThis night is about YOU – our volunteers! If you have volunteered with St. Johns Riverkeeper at a cleanup\, event\, education program\, or in any capacity – please join us and let us celebrate you! \nRegister\nThis event is free to all SJRK volunteers\, but we ask that you RSVP here so we can plan accordingly.
URL:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/event/2024-01-volunteer-appreciation-night/
LOCATION:Iguana on Park\, 3638 Park St.\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/sjrk-joy-spotlight-e1702332495391.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Steph Morse":MAILTO:steph@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240114T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240114T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104341
CREATED:20240109T231554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240109T232508Z
UID:12328-1705226400-1705233600@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
SUMMARY:McGirts Creek Regional Park Cleanup with JaxParks
DESCRIPTION:Join the City of Jacksonville (COJ) and St. Johns Riverkeeper for a cleanup at McGirts Creek Regional Park in honor of MLK Day of Service! We will be collecting litter\, and if we have enough volunteers we will also work to enhance the trail and remove invasive plants. \nWe will meet at the first picnic shelter at the park. The trail where we are doing the cleanup is right at the entrance. \nRSVP\nRSVP here to let us know you plan to join us! \nWhat to Bring:\n\nFULL Reusable Water Bottle\nSun Protection (Hat\, Sunglasses\, Sunscreen)\nClosed toe shoes (required) – Rain boots\, work boots\, or waders are extremely helpful!\nOptional: Heavy duty gloves (if desired)\n\nCleanup gloves and bags will be provided.
URL:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/event/2024-01-mcgirts-creek-regional-park-cleanup-with-jaxparks/
LOCATION:McGirts Creek Regional Park\, 8435 118th St\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32244\, United States
CATEGORIES:Get Your Feet Wet,Volunteer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/cleanup-hollybrook-600x600-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Jamie De Nisco":MAILTO:jamie@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240120T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240120T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104341
CREATED:20240104T172313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240104T172734Z
UID:12274-1705741200-1705748400@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
SUMMARY:MLK Week of Service Cleanups with LISC Jacksonville
DESCRIPTION:We are teaming up with LISC Jacksonville to collect litter from highly trafficked water-access points on the Ribault River in honor of MLK Day of Service. The Ribault flows into the Trout River\, which flows directly into the St. Johns – the health of these tributaries directly impacts the water quality of the St. Johns River. Cleaning these sites will help us accomplish our goals of equitable resource access for all of Jacksonville’s residents. #ResilientRibault \nRSVP\nWe will be cleaning two sites on Saturday morning: Ribault River Reserve and Harborview Boat Ramp. Let us know where you plan to join us! \nRSVP to clean up Ribault River Reserve with LISC Jacksonville. \nRSVP to clean up Harborview Boat Ramp with St. Johns Riverkeeper. \nWhat to Bring:\n\nFULL Reusable Water Bottle\nSun Protection (Hat\, Sunglasses\, Sunscreen)\nClosed toe shoes (required) – Rain boots\, work boots\, or waders are extremely helpful!\nOptional: Heavy duty gloves (if desired)\n\nCleanup gloves and bags will be provided.
URL:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/event/2024-01-mlk-week-of-service-cleanups-with-lisc-jacksonville/
LOCATION:Harborview Boat Ramp\, 4100 Harbor View Dr.\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32208\, United States
CATEGORIES:Get Your Feet Wet,Volunteer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2024-01-MLK-Week-of-Service-Cleanups-Ribault-River-600x600-2-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Steph Morse":MAILTO:steph@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240121T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240121T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104341
CREATED:20240102T225217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240102T225729Z
UID:12249-1705831200-1705838400@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
SUMMARY:Rising Tides: McCoys Creek Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Join Rising Tides young professionals for our monthly cleanup on McCoys Creek! As always\, all of our cleanups are RAIN or SHINE!  This month we’re cleaning up the Northbank Riverwalk (111 Riverside Ave.) from 10 a.m. – noon\, near where McCoys Creek flows into the St. Johns River. All ages are welcome! \nWhat to Bring:\n\nFULL Reusable Water Bottle\nHat\, Sunglasses\, Sunscreen\nClosed toe shoes (required)\nRain boots\, work boots\, or waders are extremely helpful!\nOptional: Heavy duty gloves (if desired)\n\nCleanup gloves and bags will be provided by City of Jacksonville and Keep Jacksonville Beautiful. \nRSVP\nRSVP here to let us know you’re coming! \nIf you have any questions\, please contact Steph Morse at steph@stjohnsriverkeeper.org.
URL:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/event/2024-01-rising-tides-mccoys-creek-cleanup/
LOCATION:Northbank Riverwalk\, 111 Riverside Avenue\, Jacksonville\, Florida\, 32204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Get Your Feet Wet,Rising Tides,Volunteer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2024-01-Rising-Tides-Cleanup-600x600-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Alicia Smith":MAILTO:Alicia818@hotmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240127T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240127T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104341
CREATED:20240118T230205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240118T231327Z
UID:12437-1706349600-1706356800@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
SUMMARY:River Blessing with Earth Kinship
DESCRIPTION:16th Annual River Blessing | Saturday\, January 27 | 10 a.m. – Noon | Palatka Riverfront Park\nJoin us to share appreciation for the earth’s waters and offer a non-denominational blessing inspired by indigenous people. Started in 2008 by Lakota Elder Basil Braveheart\, the event will include words from the St. Johns\, Matanzas\, and St. Marys Riverkeepers about their connection to the waters. \nThis event is free and open to the public. Contact Earth Kinship Ecotours at (904) 477-5669 for more information.
URL:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/event/2024-01-river-blessing-with-earth-kinship/
LOCATION:Palatka Riverfront Park\, 100 Memorial Pkwy\, Palatka\, FL\, 32177\, United States
CATEGORIES:Get Your Feet Wet
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/St.-Johns-River-Blessing-600x600-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240204T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240204T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104341
CREATED:20231219T222406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T170904Z
UID:12158-1707037200-1707048000@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
SUMMARY:Riverview Park Service Day
DESCRIPTION:Join St. Johns Riverkeeper for our monthly day of service at the lovely Riverview Park on the Trout River. As Riverview Park’s Official Park Stewards\, this is part of an ongoing effort to improve and maintain this important community resource connecting locals to our river on Jacksonville’s northside. \nVolunteers can expect to collect litter\, clear trails\, catalog and/or remove invasive plants\, and more as needed! Cleanup bags\, gloves and grabbers will be provided. \nUseful Items to Bring:\n\nFULL reusable water bottle\nClosed-toe shoes (Required. We HIGHLY recommend wearing rain boots! This park is prone to flooding and general sogginess.)\nSun protection (sunscreen\, hat\, sunglasses)\nBug spray\nWork/gardening gloves (cleanup gloves will be provided)\nSmall garden tools (trowels\, shovels\, etc.)\n\nRegister\nPlease register to let us know you’ll be joining us so we can plan accordingly.
URL:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/event/2024-02-riverview-park-service-day/
LOCATION:Riverview Park\, 9620 E Water St\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32208
CATEGORIES:Get Your Feet Wet,Volunteer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Riverview-Park-Service-Day-600x600-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Steph Morse":MAILTO:steph@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240208T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240208T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104341
CREATED:20240125T191753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240125T194235Z
UID:12515-1707422400-1707422400@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Training
DESCRIPTION:Volunteer Training | Thursday\, February 8 at 8 p.m. | Virtual (Zoom)\nJoin St. Johns Riverkeeper for a virtual Volunteer Training. If you are interested in becoming a volunteer\, come learn about ways you can get involved\, and get trained on our new system\, Bloomerang Volunteer! \nRegister\nPlease RSVP here to receive the Zoom link to join.
URL:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/event/2024-02-volunteer-training/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Volunteer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2024-02-Volunteer-Training-600x600-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Steph Morse":MAILTO:steph@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240217T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240217T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104341
CREATED:20240205T164322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240205T222100Z
UID:12581-1708160400-1708167600@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
SUMMARY:Moncrief Creek Cleanup with Eartha's Farm
DESCRIPTION:Join St. Johns Riverkeeper and Eartha’s Farm and Market for our quarterly cleanup on Moncrief Creek. \nPlease bring reusable water bottles\, sunscreen and bug spray. Closed-toe shoes are encouraged. All other cleanup materials will be provided. \nEnjoy shopping at the farm stand when you’re done! This is part of an ongoing effort to improve and maintain this important community resource connecting locals to fresh and healthy foods on Jacksonville’s northside. \nREGISTER\nPlease RSVP to let us know you’re coming!
URL:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/event/moncrief-creek-cleanup-with-earthas-farm/
LOCATION:Eartha’s Farm and Market\, 4850 Moncrief Rd.\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Get Your Feet Wet,Volunteer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2024-Earthas-Farm-St.-Johns-Riverkeeper-Cleanup-600x600-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Steph Morse":MAILTO:steph@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240218T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240218T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104341
CREATED:20240102T225655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T171305Z
UID:12252-1708250400-1708257600@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
SUMMARY:Rising Tides: McCoys Creek Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Join Rising Tides young professionals for our monthly cleanup on McCoys Creek! As always\, all of our cleanups are RAIN or SHINE!  This month we’re cleaning up 2842 Edison Ave. from 10 a.m. – noon. All ages are welcome! \nWhat to Bring:\n\nFULL Reusable Water Bottle\nHat\, Sunglasses\, Sunscreen\nClosed toe shoes (required)\nRain boots\, work boots\, or waders are extremely helpful!\nOptional: Heavy duty gloves (if desired)\n\nCleanup gloves and bags will be provided by City of Jacksonville and Keep Jacksonville Beautiful. \nRSVP\nRSVP here to let us know you’re coming! \nIf you have any questions\, please contact Steph Morse at steph@stjohnsriverkeeper.org.
URL:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/event/2024-02-rising-tides-mccoys-creek-cleanup/
LOCATION:2842 Edison Ave\, Jacksonville\, FL 32254\, 2842 Edison Avenue\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32254\, United States
CATEGORIES:Get Your Feet Wet,Rising Tides,Volunteer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2024-02-Rising-Tides-Cleanup-600x600-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Alicia Smith":MAILTO:Alicia818@hotmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240219T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240219T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104341
CREATED:20240209T231319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240209T231319Z
UID:12611-1708333200-1708344000@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
SUMMARY:Bull's Bay Preserve Cleanup & Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join St. Johns Riverkeeper and Girls Who Hike for a combo cleanup & hike! \nBulls Bay Preserve consists of 1\,222 acres\, acquired on December 21\, 1999 as part of a conservation easement for mitigation. The preserve consists mostly of wetlands with tributaries to the Trout and Ortega rivers originating in the swamps that buffer the Jacksonville-Baldwin Rail Trail from Imeson Road to Bulls Bay Highway. Amenities include the northern swamp trail off of Imeson Road and over two miles of hiking/mountain bike trails at the Old Plank Road trailhead. With a variety of elevation changes\, trail users encounter large oak trees\, lily ponds\, and even a small waterfall. \nCleanup bags\, gloves and grabbers will be provided. \nREGISTER
URL:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/event/bulls-bay-preserve-cleanup-hike/
LOCATION:Bull’s Bay Preserve\, 8017 Old Plank Rd\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Get Your Feet Wet
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Bulls-Bay-with-Girls-Who-Hike-600-×-600-px.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Steph Morse":MAILTO:steph@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240224T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240224T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104341
CREATED:20240131T204851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240205T214344Z
UID:12553-1708765200-1708776000@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
SUMMARY:Weed Wrangle with First Coast Invasive Working Group
DESCRIPTION:Join St. Johns Riverkeeper as we partner on a statewide volunteer effort to help rescue our public parks and green spaces from invasive species through hands-on removal of especially harmful trees\, vines and flowering plants. \nWe will be targeting the following species: \n\nChinese Sword Fern\nCoral Ardisia\nAir Potato\n\nLearn more about invasive species here: https://www.floridainvasives.org/ \nHelpful Items to Bring: \n\nWork/gardening gloves\nGarden tools\nShovels\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/event/weed-wrange-with-first-coast-invasive-working-group/
LOCATION:Riverview Park\, 9620 E Water St\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32208
CATEGORIES:Get Your Feet Wet,Volunteer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/FCIWG-weed-wrangle.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Steph Morse":MAILTO:steph@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240303T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240303T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104341
CREATED:20231219T223854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T171119Z
UID:12161-1709456400-1709467200@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
SUMMARY:Riverview Park Service Day
DESCRIPTION:Join St. Johns Riverkeeper for our monthly day of service at the lovely Riverview Park on the Trout River. As Riverview Park’s Official Park Stewards\, this is part of an ongoing effort to improve and maintain this important community resource connecting locals to our river on Jacksonville’s northside. \nVolunteers can expect to collect litter\, clear trails\, catalog and/or remove invasive plants\, and more as needed! Cleanup bags\, gloves and grabbers will be provided. \nUseful Items to Bring:\n\nFULL reusable water bottle\nClosed-toe shoes (Required. We HIGHLY recommend wearing rain boots! This park is prone to flooding and general sogginess.)\nSun protection (sunscreen\, hat\, sunglasses)\nBug spray\nWork/gardening gloves (cleanup gloves will be provided)\nSmall garden tools (trowels\, shovels\, etc.)\n\nRegister\nPlease register to let us know you’ll be joining us so we can plan accordingly.
URL:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/event/2024-03-riverview-park-service-day/
LOCATION:Riverview Park\, 9620 E Water St\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32208
CATEGORIES:Get Your Feet Wet,Volunteer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/2024-03-Riverview-Park-Service-Day-600x600-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Steph Morse":MAILTO:steph@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240309T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240309T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104341
CREATED:20240131T211859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240205T214912Z
UID:12558-1709978400-1709996400@stjohnsriverkeeper.org
SUMMARY:7 Creeks Fest
DESCRIPTION:The 7 Creeks Fest invites you to celebrate and explore the scenic waterways\, diverse ecosystems\, and winding trails of the 7 Creeks Recreation Area. Spread throughout the connected wilderness parks and preserves surrounded by seven creeks\, this family-friendly\, fun event raises awareness of these preserved public lands and how we can help protect them. \nThe fest highlights the area’s recreational opportunities\, local efforts to enhance and protect these green spaces\, and offers nature-themed activities and exhibits that emphasize education and environmentally-responsible adventures. Visit 7creeksfest.org to learn more! \nWould you like to volunteer to help SJRK at this event?\nSign up to Volunteer
URL:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/event/7-creeks-fest/
LOCATION:Betz-Tiger Point Preserve\, 13990 Pumpkin Hill Rd.\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Get Your Feet Wet
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stjohnsriverkeeper.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/7-Creeks-Fest-2024.jpg
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR