Volunteer at LBC

Volunteer Work Crew

Volunteers meet at the Preserve on Tuesday and Thursday mornings to do maintenance and enhancement projects.  Come out and join us!  Activities include planting new native plants, maintaining and enhancing the butterfly habitat, mowing preserve trails, clearing vines from recent […]

  • Date: April 2, 2026
  • Timing: 7:00am - 9:00am
  • Address: 3120 Gasparilla Pines Blvd., Englewood.

Snook Haven Paddle

An event for LBC members and accompanying guests.  We will paddle Snook Haven at 9:30am.  Paddling from the Kayak and Small Boat Launch, located at 4076 East Venice Ave, Venice 33292.  Please bring your kayak, paddle, personal flotation device, water, sunscreen, […]

  • Date: April 6, 2026
  • Timing: 9:30am - 11:00am
  • Address: 4076 East Venice Ave, Venice.
Volunteer at LBC

Volunteer Work Crew

Volunteers meet at the Preserve on Tuesday and Thursday mornings to do maintenance and enhancement projects.  Come out and join us!  Activities include planting new native plants, maintaining and enhancing the butterfly habitat, mowing preserve trails, clearing vines from recent […]

  • Date: April 7, 2026
  • Timing: 7:00am - 9:00am
  • Address: 3120 Gasparilla Pines Blvd., Englewood.
Volunteer at LBC

Volunteer Work Crew

Volunteers meet at the Preserve on Tuesday and Thursday mornings to do maintenance and enhancement projects.  Come out and join us!  Activities include planting new native plants, maintaining and enhancing the butterfly habitat, mowing preserve trails, clearing vines from recent […]

  • Date: April 9, 2026
  • Timing: 7:00am - 9:00am
  • Address: 3120 Gasparilla Pines Blvd., Englewood.

Indian Mound Paddle

We are thrilled to be offering 2 pop up paddles!  First will be Friday, April 10th at Indian Mound in Englewood starting at 4:30 PM.  We will paddle up the east side of Lemon Bay and cross to Middle Beach […]

  • Date: April 10, 2026
  • Timing: 4:30pm - 6:30pm
  • Address: 210 Winson Ave, Englewood.

Boca Grande Paddle

Come enjoy the amazing spring weather on the water!  We will launch at the Boca Grande Fishing Pier at 5800 Gasparilla Rd., Boca Grande.  This has been the season favorite paddle!  Please bring a kayak or paddleboard, PFD, sunscreen, water, […]

  • Date: April 13, 2026
  • Timing: 9:30am - 11:30pm
  • Address: 5810 Gasparilla Rd., Boca Grande.
Volunteer at LBC

Volunteer Work Crew

Volunteers meet at the Preserve on Tuesday and Thursday mornings to do maintenance and enhancement projects.  Come out and join us!  Activities include planting new native plants, maintaining and enhancing the butterfly habitat, mowing preserve trails, clearing vines from recent […]

  • Date: April 14, 2026
  • Timing: 7:00am - 9:00am
  • Address: 3120 Gasparilla Pines Blvd., Englewood.

Introduction to Lemon Creek Wildflower Preserve

A 1-hour guided walk along mowed trails through diverse upland habitats and freshwater ponds that connect to brackish Lemon Creek.  Visitors can observe native and Florida-friendly plants, vibrant wildflowers, and butterflies in dedicated habitats, while spotting upland and wading birds, […]

  • Date: April 14, 2026
  • Timing: 9:00am - 10:30am
  • Address: 3120 Gasparilla Pines Blvd., Englewood.

2026 Giving Challenge

Donate to LBC during the 2026 Giving Challenge and Triple Your Impact with Matching Donations!

  • Date: April 15, 2026
  • Timing: 12:00pm - 12:00pm
  • Address: , .
Volunteer at LBC

Volunteer Work Crew

Volunteers meet at the Preserve on Tuesday and Thursday mornings to do maintenance and enhancement projects.  Come out and join us!  Activities include planting new native plants, maintaining and enhancing the butterfly habitat, mowing preserve trails, clearing vines from recent […]

  • Date: April 16, 2026
  • Timing: 7:00am - 9:00am
  • Address: 3120 Gasparilla Pines Blvd., Englewood.

Butterfly and Plant Tour

Maura Qualls and Ann Weaver will lead a walking tour through the Lemon Creek Wildflower Preserve Butterfly Habitat at 9:00 am, meeting at the Members entrance area. Join us as we examine the many plants, flowers, and pollinators that are […]

  • Date: April 16, 2026
  • 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, 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: April 18, 2026
  • Timing: 8:00am - 10:30am
  • Address: 3120 Gasparilla Pines Blvd., Englewood.

Don Pedro State Park Paddle

The 2nd of our April Pop-up Paddles will be Monday, April 20th at Don Pedro State Park on Placida Rd.  Try to arrive a little before 9 and launch when everyone is in the water together.  There is a bit […]

  • Date: April 20, 2026
  • Timing: 9:00am - 11:00pm
  • Address: 8450 Placida Rd, Cape Haze.
Volunteer at LBC

Volunteer Work Crew

Volunteers meet at the Preserve on Tuesday and Thursday mornings to do maintenance and enhancement projects.  Come out and join us!  Activities include planting new native plants, maintaining and enhancing the butterfly habitat, mowing preserve trails, clearing vines from recent […]

  • Date: April 21, 2026
  • Timing: 7:00am - 9:00am
  • Address: 3120 Gasparilla Pines Blvd., Englewood.
Volunteer at LBC

Volunteer Work Crew

Volunteers meet at the Preserve on Tuesday and Thursday mornings to do maintenance and enhancement projects.  Come out and join us!  Activities include planting new native plants, maintaining and enhancing the butterfly habitat, mowing preserve trails, clearing vines from recent […]

  • Date: April 23, 2026
  • Timing: 7:00am - 9:00am
  • Address: 3120 Gasparilla Pines Blvd., Englewood.