Coffee and Conservation Presentation on Oyster Habitat Restoration

Diane Coll, Lemon Bay Conservancy Diane Coll will highlight the work of the Lemon Bay Conservancy in oyster restoration, detailing their initiatives to protect and restore the wildlife and natural habitats of Lemon Bay, Gasparilla Sound, and surrounding watersheds. This […]

  • Date: April 15, 2025
  • Timing: 9:00am - 10:30am
  • Address: 601 S. Indiana, 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 17, 2025
  • Timing: 9:00am - 10:00am
  • Address: 3120 Gasparilla Pines Blvd., Englewood.

Plen Air Painters Visit

Lemon Bay Conservancy welcomes the Plen Air painters to the preserve. Preserve visitors will have the opportunity to observe the painters as they paint at various locations around the preserve.

  • Date: April 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: April 19, 2025
  • Timing: 8:00am - 10:30am
  • Address: 3120 Gasparilla Pines Blvd., Englewood.

Earth Day

Lemon Bay Conservancy will celebrate Earth Day on Tuesday, April 26 with Cedar Point Environmental Park. We could use a couple volunteers to staff the table.  If you are interested, please contact the office at 941-830-8922.    

  • Date: April 26, 2025
  • Timing: 8:00am - 5:00pm
  • Address: , .

Plein Air Painters Visit

Lemon Bay Conservancy welcomes the Plein Air painters to the preserve. Preserve visitors will have the opportunity to observe the painters as they paint at various locations around the preserve.

  • Date: May 12, 2025
  • Timing: 8:30am - 12:30pm
  • 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: May 15, 2025
  • Timing: 9:00am - 10:00am
  • Address: 3120 Gasparilla Pines Blvd., Englewood.

Plein Air Painters Visit

Lemon Bay Conservancy welcomes the Plein Air painters to the preserve. Preserve visitors will have the opportunity to observe the painters as they paint at various locations around the preserve.

  • Date: May 26, 2025
  • Timing: 8:30am - 12:30pm
  • 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: June 19, 2025
  • Timing: 9:00am - 10:00am
  • Address: 3120 Gasparilla Pines Blvd., Englewood.

1000 Seedlings – Pine Planting Project

Volunteers are needed to help us plant 1000 bare-root slash pine seedlings at Lemon Creek Wildflower Preserve on June 18, 19, and 20. Volunteers will use a “dibble bar” to open a slot in the ground for each plant, drop […]

  • Date: June 20, 2025
  • Timing: 8:00am - 5:00pm
  • Address: , .

LBC at Waterfest

Come and visit our booth at Englewood Waterfest. We are planning a fun and educational exhibit, including the “Lucky Ducky Conservation Game” where participants will spin a wheel, answer a conservation-based question, and win a prize.  Hope to see you […]

  • Date: October 12, 2025
  • Timing: 10:00am - 4:00pm
  • Address: , .

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: October 16, 2025
  • Timing: 9:00am - 10:00am
  • Address: 3120 Gasparilla Pines Blvd., Englewood.

Rotonda West Open House

You are invited to visit the LBC booth and the Rotonda West Open House.  Enjoy wine and snacks while you visit other local organizations.  This event takes place on November 6 from 6 – 8 p.m. at the Rotonda West […]

  • Date: November 6, 2025
  • Timing: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
  • Address: , .

Lemon Bay Paddle from Indian Mound Park

Paddle Lemon Bay launching from Indian Mound Park in Englewood.  Arrive at 9am and launching 9:30. bring kayak paddle PDF water and sun protection.  Sense of humor a must!  We will explore the waters crossing to Blind Pass bay. Weather […]

  • Date: November 10, 2025
  • Timing: 9:00am - 9:00am
  • Address: 210 Winson Ave, Englewood.

We are Just Back! What’s been happening at the Preserve. Join Charlie Woodruff.

Join Charlie Woodruff and Explore the Wildflower Lemon Bay preserve finding exciting changes and fun new growth.  9am bring water sun protection your smart phone and of course a sense of humor.

  • Date: November 12, 2025
  • Timing: 9:00am - 11:00am
  • Address: , .