Lemon Creek Wildflower Preserve:  Converting a Golf Course into a Nature Preserve

  All are welcome to attend the following community presentation: “Lemon Creek Wildflower Preserve:  Converting a Golf Course into a Nature Preserve” on Monday April 8, 2024 at 2:00 pm at the Rotonda West Community Center 646 Rotonda Circle Rotonda […]

  • Date: April 8, 2024
  • Timing: 2:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Address: 646 Rotonda Circle, Rotonda West.

Coastal Seminar Series Lecture

“Roseate Spoonbills In Florida Bay – A Pink Canary in a Coal Mine” – Dr. Jerry Lorenz, State Director of Research, Florida Audubon is our featured speaker for the month of April. Dr. Jerry Lorenz, State Research Director for Audubon Florida […]

  • Date: April 11, 2024
  • Timing: 5:30pm - 7:30pm
  • Address: 180 Spyglass Alley, Placida.

Eyes on Seagrass

LEMON BAYWATCH UF/IFAS Extension SEA GRANT Program Eyes On Seagrass Invites You To Become a citizen Scientist for a Day! 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 13, 2024 Cedar Point Environmental Center 2300 Placida Rd., Englewood, FL 34224   Sea […]

  • Date: April 13, 2024
  • Timing: 9:00am - 11:00am
  • Address: 2300 Placida Road, Englewood.

Special Walk for Lemon Bay Garden Club

Lemon Bay Garden Club members are invited to visit Lemon Creek Wildflower Preserve for a short introductory walk to see preserve highlights and visit the butterfly habitat.  The tour will be led by Eva Furner, Maura Qualls, and Ann Weaver.

  • Date: April 18, 2024
  • Timing: 9:00am - 10:00am
  • Address: 3120 Gasparilla Pines Blvd., Englewood.

Juvenile Tarpon Research Net Pull

Attention all new and returning Tarpon net pull volunteers, we will conduct our next Tarpon pull event on Saturday, April20 , 2024 at 8:00 am. We will first need to load the seine net and other equipment in the Jon […]

  • Date: April 20, 2024
  • Timing: 8:00am - 10:30am
  • Address: 3120 Gasparilla Pines Blvd., Englewood.

Lemon Bay Earth Day at Cedar Point

Lemon Bay Conservancy will be participating in an Earth Day event at Cedar Point Environmental Park on Saturday, April 20th, from 10 am –  2pm. This family friendly event, hosted by Charlotte Harbor Environmental Center, will feature conservation exhibits by […]

  • Date: April 20, 2024
  • Timing: 10:00am - 2:00pm
  • Address: 2300 Placida Road, Englewood.

Arbor Day: Plant a Free Tree!

With funding support from the Florida Forest Service, Lemon Bay Conservancy is hosting a free tree giveaway on Friday, April 26, 2024 , for homeowners in Englewood and surrounding areas. A total of 50 trees in 3-gallon containers will be […]

  • Date: April 26, 2024
  • Timing: 9:00am - 12:00pm
  • Address: 3120 Gasparilla Pines Blvd., Englewood.

Coastal Water Quality: The Roles of Septic Systems, Advanced Water Treatment, Reclaimed Water, and Stormwater

Join us for a free talk on May 8th as University of Florida professor Dr. Mary Lusk discusses how different water sources can influence our coastal water quality. The seminar will cover: Septic systems: Friend or foe? Unveiling the hidden […]

  • Date: May 8, 2024
  • Timing: 5:30pm - 7:30pm
  • Address: 180 Spyglass Alley, Placida.

Special Walk for Punta Gorda Garden Club

Punta Gorda Garden Club members are invited to visit Lemon Creek Wildflower Preserve for a short introductory walk to see preserve highlights and visit the butterfly habitat.  The tour will be led by Maura Qualls, Ann Weaver, and Paul Townsend.

  • Date: September 10, 2024
  • Timing: 8:00am - 10:00am
  • Address: 3120 Gasparilla Pines Blvd., Englewood.

Juvenile Tarpon Research Net Pull

Attention all new and returning Tarpon net pull volunteers, are invited to participate in our  Tarpon pull event.  We will first need to load the seine net and other equipment in the Jon boat before using our UTV to tow […]

  • Date: November 16, 2024
  • Timing: 8:00am - 10:30am
  • Address: 3120 Gasparilla Pines Blvd., Englewood.

Juvenile Tarpon Research Net Pull

Attention all new and returning Tarpon net pull volunteers, are invited to participate in our  Tarpon pull event.  We will first need to load the seine net and other equipment in the Jon boat before using our UTV to tow […]

  • Date: December 21, 2024
  • Timing: 8:00am - 10:30am
  • Address: 3120 Gasparilla Pines Blvd., Englewood.

Juvenile Tarpon Research Net Pull

Attention all new and returning Tarpon net pull volunteers, are invited to participate in our  Tarpon pull event.  We will first need to load the seine net and other equipment in the Jon boat before using our UTV to tow […]

  • Date: December 21, 2024
  • Timing: 8:00am - 10:30am
  • Address: 3120 Gasparilla Pines Blvd., Englewood.

Florida Arbor Day: Plant a Free Tree!

With funding support from the Florida Forest Service, Lemon Bay Conservancy is hosting a free tree giveaway on Friday, January 17th, for homeowners in Englewood and surrounding areas. A total of 100 trees in 3-gallon containers will be available, with […]

  • Date: January 17, 2025
  • Timing: 9:00am - 12:00pm
  • Address: 3120 Gasparilla Pines Blvd., Englewood.

Juvenile Tarpon Research Net Pull

Attention all new and returning Tarpon net pull volunteers, are invited to participate in our  Tarpon pull event.  We will first need to load the seine net and other equipment in the Jon boat before using our UTV to tow […]

  • Date: January 18, 2025
  • Timing: 8:00am - 10:30am
  • Address: 3120 Gasparilla Pines Blvd., Englewood.

Exploration Day – Lemon Creek Wildflower Preserve

On Saturday, February 8, 2025, Lemon Bay Conservancy will host its annual “Exporation Day” Nature Festival at Lemon Creek Wildflower Preserve, renamed this year  from “Open House” to “Exploration Day – Lemon Creek Wildflower Preserve”. The free event runs from […]

  • Date: February 8, 2025
  • Timing: 8:30am - 12:30pm
  • Address: 3120 Gasparilla Pines Blvd., Englewood.