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Program: Ecology and Natural Resources

The Natural Resources Program offers programs to increase awareness of and connections to the county’s diverse natural resources, and to foster conservation practices that preserve the area’s natural capital.

Events in this collection

  • EcoWalk: Unique Preserves of Sarasota County - Shamrock Park primary image

    EcoWalk: Unique Preserves of Sarasota County - Shamrock Park

    Tomorrow • 9:00 AM

    Free

  • Agents of Discovery: Mission Venice Area Audubon Rookery primary image

    Agents of Discovery: Mission Venice Area Audubon Rookery

    Fri, Jun 6 • 9:00 AM

    Free

  • EcoWalk: Meditation in the Parks - Red Bug Slough primary image

    EcoWalk: Meditation in the Parks - Red Bug Slough

    Sat, Jun 7 • 9:00 AM

    Free

  • EcoWalk: Unique Preserves of Sarasota County - Lemon Bay Park primary image

    EcoWalk: Unique Preserves of Sarasota County - Lemon Bay Park

    Mon, Jun 9 • 9:00 AM

    Free

  • EcoWalk: Unique Preserves of Sarasota County - Sleeping Turtles North primary image

    EcoWalk: Unique Preserves of Sarasota County - Sleeping Turtles North

    Tue, Jul 1 • 9:30 AM

    Free

  • Agents of Discovery: Mission Pinecraft Park primary image

    Agents of Discovery: Mission Pinecraft Park

    Thu, Jul 3 • 9:00 AM

    Free

  • FAMILY EVENT: Herpetology Night! primary image

    FAMILY EVENT: Herpetology Night!

    Tue, Jul 8 • 6:30 PM

    Free

  • FAMILY EVENT: Superstar Snakes! primary image

    FAMILY EVENT: Superstar Snakes!

    Wed, Jul 9 • 1:15 PM

    Free

  • Shells and Shark Teeth Art primary image

    Shells and Shark Teeth Art

    Sat, Jul 12 • 10:00 AM

    Free

  • EcoWalk: Meditation in the Parks - Urfer Family Park primary image

    EcoWalk: Meditation in the Parks - Urfer Family Park

    Thu, Jul 17 • 9:00 AM

    Free

  • Agents of Discovery: Mission Red Bug Slough Preserve primary image

    Agents of Discovery: Mission Red Bug Slough Preserve

    Mon, Jul 21 • 9:00 AM

    Free

  • Invasive Plants: Florida Master Naturalist Program (FMNP) primary image

    Invasive Plants: Florida Master Naturalist Program (FMNP)

    Tue, Jul 29 • 8:00 AM

    Free

  • Build Your Own Screech Owl Box primary image

    Build Your Own Screech Owl Box

    Tue, Jul 29 • 6:00 PM

    From $0.00

  • Shells and Shark Teeth Art primary image

    Shells and Shark Teeth Art

    Wed, Jul 30 • 10:30 AM

    Free

  • Wild Sarasota: Snakes primary image

    Wild Sarasota: Snakes

    Mon, Aug 4 • 11:00 AM

    Free

  • ex•plore: Nature at Night primary image

    ex•plore: Nature at Night

    Fri, Aug 8 • 8:00 PM

    Free

  • EcoWalk: Unique Preserves of Sarasota County: Curry Creek East primary image

    EcoWalk: Unique Preserves of Sarasota County: Curry Creek East

    Fri, Aug 15 • 9:30 AM

    Free

  • EcoWalk: Meditation in the Parks - Red Bug Slough primary image

    EcoWalk: Meditation in the Parks - Red Bug Slough

    Sat, Aug 16 • 9:00 AM

    Free

  • EcoWalk: Meditation in the Parks - Urfer Family Park primary image

    EcoWalk: Meditation in the Parks - Urfer Family Park

    Thu, Aug 21 • 9:00 AM

    Free

  • Health Benefits of Nature: Youth -- Lunch-and-Learn (webinar) primary image

    Health Benefits of Nature: Youth -- Lunch-and-Learn (webinar)

    Wed, Aug 27 • 12:00 PM EDT

    Free

  • EcoWalk: Unique Preserves of Sarasota County - Sleeping Turtles North primary image

    EcoWalk: Unique Preserves of Sarasota County - Sleeping Turtles North

    Mon, Sep 15 • 9:00 AM

    Free

  • Health Benefits of Nature: Adults -- Lunch-and-Learn (webinar) primary image

    Health Benefits of Nature: Adults -- Lunch-and-Learn (webinar)

    Wed, Sep 17 • 12:00 PM EDT

    Free

  • EcoWalk: Meditation in the Parks - Urfer Family Park primary image

    EcoWalk: Meditation in the Parks - Urfer Family Park

    Thu, Sep 18 • 9:00 AM

    Free

  • Freshwater Restoration: Florida Master Naturalist Program (FMNP) primary image

    Freshwater Restoration: Florida Master Naturalist Program (FMNP)

    Tue, Sep 23 • 8:00 AM

    Free

  • Fire Awareness Program primary image

    Fire Awareness Program

    Thu, May 8 • 4:00 PM

    Free

  • EcoWalk: Meditation in the Parks - Red Bug Slough primary image

    EcoWalk: Meditation in the Parks - Red Bug Slough

    Sat, May 3 • 9:00 AM

    Free

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Organizer of Program: Ecology and Natural Resources
UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota Countyprovides practical education you can trust, to help people, businesses and communities solve problems, develop skills and build a better future. This service is a partnership between theUniversity of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS), theU.S. Department of AgricultureandSarasota County.For regular updates on the latest news and happenings at UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County, sign up to receiveour e-newsletters.An Equal Opportunity Institution. The University of Florida is committed to providing universal access to all of our events. For disability accommodations, such as sign language interpreters and listening devices, please contact311 (941-861-5000 outside Sarasota County) or sarasota@ifas.ufl.edu at least two weeks in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs. Learn more atada.ufl.eduandscgov.net/ada.