Event Tag: #environment

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Wild Amelia Nature Photography Exhibit – Keep Nassau Beautiful announces winners of the 2024 Wild Amelia Nature Photography Contest.  The contest recognizes outstanding photography that celebrates the natural landscapes, birds, flora, and fauna found on Amelia Island. Winners were selected from 10 categories and one overall Best in Show winner for the Steve Leimberg Award…

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After the Fireworks beach cleanup event promoting litter-free celebrations

Join us for the annual FIREWORKS ROUNDUP – Help remove litter and debris left from fireworks before high tide at 9:30 am. Site Captains will have supplies including trash grabbers, reusable bags, and disposable gloves at these beach access points: Main Beach, Seaside/Sadler, Peter’s Point, and Burney Park.  There will also be collection bags for…

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Gardening is more fun with Friends – Join us at our Adopt A Spot along the Amelia River to Sea Trail.  We will be enhancing the beds and weeding. Come for an hour and make a difference for the pollinators! Look for the Cleanup Crew signs and directions for parking. Registration not required

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We need you to help collect and document trash between 9 am – 11 am at multiple locations on Amelia Island, under the Shave Bridge, and a land and Kayak Paddle at Melton O. Nelson Boat Ramp/Lofton Creek.  REGISTER HERE. Site Captains will be available to distribute supplies including disposable gloves, trash grabbers, and reusable…

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Volunteers are needed to help direct traffic, check proof of residency, and assist residents in the disposal of Household Hazardous Waste.  REGISTER HERE We love our volunteers!, and we need help during this event 🙂 Wear clothes appropriate for the weather, and shoes comfortable for walking and standing for long periods.  Bring your reusable water…

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Nassau County Solid Waste Dept. – Annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection for Nassau County, Florida residents, 86200 Gene Lasserre Blvd, Yulee, FL 32097.  See the Flyer for items accepted and directions. Nassau County HHWC October 2024 Flyer Proof of Residency is Required.  Events are Free and pre-Registration is not required. Please participate in the non-perishable…

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Before the gate opening on the 2024 Right Whale Festival, join us to help remove litter and debris on the beach, beach access points, and beach parks and parking lots to ready the ocean nursery for the Right Whale calving season. Site Captains will have supplies including Grabbers, disposable gloves, litter collection totes, and trash…

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REGISTER HERE Free Event – Classroom instruction, then outside along the beach, riverside to practice photography in the field then back to the classroom to review your photos taken. Bring your camera or cell phone and learn the basics of what makes a good photo with tips on how to shoot creatively with good composition…

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Entries are now being accepted for the annual Wild Amelia Nature Photography Contest.  The goal of the contest is to recognize outstanding photography that celebrates the natural landscapes, birds, flora, and fauna found on Amelia Island. The contest is open to youth and adults, amateur and advanced photographers.  The deadline for entry is April 1,…

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REGISTER HEREhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/1094441617339?aff=oddtdtcreator Sign up for the entire 3-day Workshop or choose individual classes and field trips. See the Registration link for class and field trip details. REGISTER HEREhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/1094441617339?aff=oddtdtcreator