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May 2021
Turtles of Florida Zoom Event
Join Parks Naturalist Kelly Ussia for Turtles of Florida Zoom Event on Tuesday, May 11, 2021. Turtles are unique reptiles that can occupy a multitude of habitats. Ever wonder about the turtles in the pond behind your house? Or the tortoise you saw walking around the park? Now's your chance to learn all about them. [...]
Find out more »St. Augustine EcoCinema
St. Augustine EcoCinema - Four-Part Environmental Film Series On The Front Porch at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre, the series features screenings of environmental documentaries. All four are free and open to the public and are on a Tuesday. Free parking also at the Amp. The documentaries address environmental topics of plastic pollution, rising sea levels, [...]
Find out more »GTM Guided Exploration Hike
Join us for a GTM Guided Exploration Hike, held the second and fourth Wednesday of the month. Learn about the cultural history of the Guana Peninsula, as well as the natural biodiversity of the reserve. Find out about the peninsula's 5,000 years of human history, including how native peoples used estuarine resources. What was European [...]
Find out more »904 Naturalist Series
904 Naturalist Series: Exploring the Life of Plants and Trees Participants study and research plants and trees native and invasive to Florida. Learn to identify them, discover their effect on the local ecosystem. The program is comprised of classroom and field trips. Classes are at St. Johns County Parks & Rec Administration from 6:00pm-9:00pm on [...]
Find out more »Sunset Dolphin Walk
Join Park Naturalist Kelly Ussia for a guided Sunset Dolphin Walk on Vilano Beach. Learn all about dolphins. And, if you're lucky, you just might see some. Dates & Times: Tuesday, May 18, 2021 -- 7:00pm-8:00pm Tuesday, June 1, 2021 -- 7:30pm-8:30pm Wednesday, June 2, 2021 -- 7:30pm-8:30pm [...]
Find out more »Tracking Basics and Beyond
During Tracking Basics and Beyond, learn the art and science of tracking and how to better understand Earth's first written language. Join SJ County Naturalist AyoLane Halusky to explore local areas in search of tracks. They're not just lifeless depressions left behind by its' maker. Thursday, May 20, 2021 -- 10:00am-12:00pm at Helen Mellon Schmidt [...]
Find out more »Tracking Basics and Beyond
During Tracking Basics and Beyond, learn the art and science of tracking and how to better understand Earth's first written language. Join SJ County Naturalist AyoLane Halusky to explore local areas in search of tracks. They're not just lifeless depressions left behind by its' maker. Thursday, May 20, 2021 -- 10:00am-12:00pm at Helen Mellon Schmidt [...]
Find out more »GTM Beach Cleanup
Help remove marine debris and microplastics off the beach during GTM Beach Cleanup on the fourth Saturday of the month. Join us at the Middle Beach Parking Lot on Saturday, May 22, 2021. Participants meet a ranger in the parking lot at 9:30am for gloves and trash bags. Please remember to wear masks, keep 6 [...]
Find out more »Painting with REC-Creations
Come to the St. Johns County Ocean and Fishing Pier for Painting with REC-Creations. Enjoy a casual evening at this directed painting event. Paint a beach and sunset picture while enjoying the beautiful St. Augustine beach scenery. Date / Time: Sunday, May 23, 2021 -- 5:00pm-7:00pm Program Cost: $25.00 | Supplies will be provided. Be [...]
Find out more »GTM Guided Exploration Hike
Join us for a GTM Guided Exploration Hike, held the second and fourth Wednesday of the month. Learn about the cultural history of the Guana Peninsula, as well as the natural biodiversity of the reserve. Find out about the peninsula's 5,000 years of human history, including how native peoples used estuarine resources. What was European [...]
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