Events
LBC Members Eco Kayak Tour
Join paddle team members Charlie Woodruff, Jayne Dean and Beth McKinley as they explore the ecology of Lemon Bay and its fascinating shoreline habitats on January 29, 2024 at Oyster Creek Boat Ramp, Placida Rd., Englewood, FL 34224.Tours will depart […]
- Date: January 29, 2024
- Timing: 9:30am - 11:30am
- Address: 2333 Placida Rd., Englewood.
Rock Painting Workshop
You are invited to join us for a rock garden painting session on Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at 4:00 pm at the outdoor classroom area in the meadow at Lemon Creek Wildflower Preserve located at 3120 Gasparilla Pines Boulevard, Englewood, […]
- Date: January 31, 2024
- Timing: 4:00pm - 5:00pm
- Address: 3120 Gasparilla Pines Blvd., Englewood.
LBC Members Eco Kayak Tour
The Eco-Kayak team of Beth McKinley, Charlie Woodruff and Jayne Dean will lead a paddle tour on Monday, February 12, 2024 9:30 am. Together we will tour Don Pedro Island and launch from Cape Haze Marina, 6950 Placida Road, Englewood, […]
- Date: February 12, 2024
- Timing: 9:30am - 11:30am
- Address: 6950 Placida Road, Englewood.
Tarpon Net Pull
Attention all new and returning Tarpon net pull volunteers, we will conduct our next Tarpon pull event on Saturday, February 17, 2024 at 8:00 am. We will first need to load the seine net and other equipment in the Jon […]
- Date: February 17, 2024
- Timing: 8:00am - 10:30am
- Address: 3120 Gasparilla Pines Blvd., Englewood.
The Manasota Beach Club Monday Lecture Series
In 2017, Sarasota Bay Watch started a shellfish restoration initiative focused on the southern hard-shell clam (Mereneriacampechiensis). The southern hard-shell clam was once abundant in Sarasota Bay, but today populations have dwindled to just a few locations. A single […]
- Date: February 19, 2024
- Timing: 11:00am - 1:00pm
- Address: 7660 Manasota Key Rd, Englewood.
Eco Paddle Tour Special Event
LBC members and their guests are invited to paddle with us on Friday, February 23, 2024 for an extended special event tour. Eco paddle guide Dana Houkal will lead participants on a 4-hour paddle on the Myakka River where we will […]
- Date: February 23, 2024
- Timing: 9:30am - 1:30pm
- Address: 9083 S. Tamiami Trial, North Port.
Eco Paddle Tour
LBC members and their guests are invited to paddle with us on Monday, February 26, 2024 9:30 am. Paddlers will explore the Blind Pass area on Manasota Key launching from Blind Pass State Park, 6725 Manasota Key Road, Englewood, FL34223. On arrival, […]
- Date: February 26, 2024
- Timing: 9:30am - 11:30am
- Address: 6725 Manasota Key Rd, Englewood.
Rock Painting Workshop
You are invited to join us for a rock garden painting session on Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 4:00 pm at the outdoor classroom area in the meadow at Lemon Creek Wildflower Preserve located at 3120 Gasparilla Pines Boulevard, Englewood, […]
- Date: February 28, 2024
- Timing: 4:00pm - 5:00pm
- Address: 3120 Gasparilla Pines Blvd., Englewood.
Eco Paddle Tour
LBC members and their guests are invited to paddle with us on Monday, March 4, 2024 9:30 am.We will launch from Don Pedro State Park, 8450 Placida Road, Placida, FL 33946.This paddle will explore the mangrove-lined bayside of the island. All participants must […]
- Date: March 4, 2024
- Timing: 9:30am - 11:30am
- Address: 8450 Placida Rd, Cape Haze.
Tarpon Net Pull
Attention all new and returning Tarpon net pull volunteers, we will conduct our next Tarpon pull event on Saturday, March 16, 2024 at 8:00 am. We will first need to load the seine net and other equipment in the Jon […]
- Date: March 16, 2024
- Timing: 8:00am - 10:30am
- Address: 3120 Gasparilla Pines Blvd., Englewood.
Eco Paddle Tour
LBC members and their guests are invited to paddle with us on Monday, March 18, 2024 9:30 am.We will launch from Oyster Creek Kayak Launch, south of Lemon Bay High School on Placida Road, Englewood, FL 34224. We will explore Cedar Point and […]
- Date: March 18, 2024
- Timing: 9:30am - 11:30am
- Address: 2333 Placida Rd., Englewood.
Eco Paddle Tour
LBC members and their guests are invited to paddle with us on Monday, March 25, 2024 9:30 am. Paddlers will explore the mangroves and seagrass areas to the south and west of the launch site at Indian Mound Park, 210 Winson Ave., Englewood, […]
- Date: March 25, 2024
- Timing: 9:30am - 11:30am
- Address: 210 Winson Ave, Englewood.
Rock Painting Workshop
You are invited to join us for a rock garden painting session on Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at 4:00 pm at the outdoor classroom area in the meadow at Lemon Creek Wildflower Preserve located at 3120 Gasparilla Pines Boulevard, Englewood, […]
- Date: March 27, 2024
- Timing: 4:00pm - 5:00pm
- Address: 3120 Gasparilla Pines Blvd., Englewood.
Eco Paddle Tour from Middle Beach on Manasota Key
LBC members and their guests are invited to paddle with us on Tuesday, April 2, 2024 9:00 am. Paddlers will explore Fox Creek and the northern bay area near the launch site at Middle Beach Park (aka Blind Pass Park), […]
- Date: April 2, 2024
- Timing: 9:00am - 11:30am
- Address: 6725 Manasota Key Rd, Englewood.
Eco Paddle Tour from Stump Pass
LBC members and their guests are invited to paddle with us on Monday, April 8, 2024, 8:00 am. (NOTE: EARLY DEPARTURE TIME.) Paddlers will explore the area of the LBC islands and the state-owned islands as we head south toward […]
- Date: April 8, 2024
- Timing: 8:00am - 11:00am
- Address: 900 Gulf Blvd, Englewood.