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January 2020
Annual River Blessing
Gather at Alpine Groves Park for the Annual River Blessing on January 25, 2020. There will be a selection of speakers including St. Johns and Matanzas Riverkeepers followed by a silent, non-denominational ceremony of passing the bowl of water guided by a heartbeat drum by First Nations. Participants are welcome to bring their own drums. [...]
Find out more »February 2020
Mindfulness and Tea at Washington Oaks
Mindfulness and Tea at Washington Oaks Gardens State Park On two select dates, attendees can join a ranger for a guided meditation practice. Following is a lovely tour of the tranquil gardens at Washington Oaks Gardens State Park. There are only 20 guest seats for this event and reservations are required. Attendees will meet at [...]
Find out more »904 Naturalists Series
904 Naturalists Series- Exploring the Circles of Place In Exploring the Circles of Place, you'll learn about an intimate connection within your local wilderness. This is the center core of the 904 Naturalist project. Be prepared to spend observation time in nature, learning the local systems and mapping out your area on so many levels. [...]
Find out more »Native Landscaping: Rain Gardens
Native Landscaping: Rain Gardens St. Johns County Parks & Rec has partnered with UF/IFAS Extension St. Johns County to learn tips and tricks for successful rain gardening. Slowing the flow of rainwater from your landscape saves on irrigation, decreases polluted runoff, and helps prevent flooding. Free and open to all ages. Registration is required by [...]
Find out more »904 Naturalists Series
904 Naturalists Series- Exploring the Circles of Place In Exploring the Circles of Place, you'll learn about an intimate connection within your local wilderness. This is the center core of the 904 Naturalist project. Be prepared to spend observation time in nature, learning the local systems and mapping out your area on so many levels. [...]
Find out more »904 Naturalists Series
904 Naturalists Series- Exploring the Circles of Place In Exploring the Circles of Place, you'll learn about an intimate connection within your local wilderness. This is the center core of the 904 Naturalist project. Be prepared to spend observation time in nature, learning the local systems and mapping out your area on so many levels. [...]
Find out more »Basics in Nature Photography
Basics in Nature Photography Do you have a nice camera and always leave it on auto? Do you wish you could capture the amazing beauty of the nature around you? Then Basics in Nature Photography is for you. Join local photographer Nicholle Goodnight for a hands-on class to sharpen your photography skills. Participants will need [...]
Find out more »904 Naturalists Series
904 Naturalists Series- Exploring the Circles of Place In Exploring the Circles of Place, you'll learn about an intimate connection within your local wilderness. This is the center core of the 904 Naturalist project. Be prepared to spend observation time in nature, learning the local systems and mapping out your area on so many levels. [...]
Find out more »904 Naturalists Series
904 Naturalists Series- Exploring the Circles of Place In Exploring the Circles of Place, you'll learn about an intimate connection within your local wilderness. This is the center core of the 904 Naturalist project. Be prepared to spend observation time in nature, learning the local systems and mapping out your area on so many levels. [...]
Find out more »Let’s Talk Turtle Program
Let's Talk Turtle Program Discover the wonderful sea turtles at Anastasia State Park. Learn to identify the turtle nests, hatching, and the great journey they begin after leaving the beach and the dangers they encounter in our oceans. Join us for this fun filled, energetic program about these miraculous animals who have been on Earth [...]
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