Weeds ‘n’ Seeds
After a year's absence due to Hurricane Ian, plant enthusiasts Ruth Brooks and Karl Werner are excited to lead educational and fun Weeds 'n' Seeds plant walks on Sanibel and nearby off-island locations. Enjoy being out in nature while observing common plants. All walks are on Mondays at 9 a.m. All walks last about two…
Discover Beachcombing
Island Inn 3111 W Gulf Dr, Sanibel, FL, United StatesSanibel Island offers world-class beachcombing, birding, and wildlife-watching opportunities. There is so much waiting to be discovered here! Join our knowledgeable marine science educators for a casual guided beach walk to explore what's washed ashore. We will talk about some of the more mysterious objects we find on the beach, look for fascinating animals, and…
Weeds ‘n’ Seeds: Bowman’s Beach
Bowman's Beach 1700 Bowman's Beach Road, Sanibel, FL, United StatesEvery Monday, SCCF volunteers and plant experts Ruth Brooks and Karl Werner lead educational and fun Weeds ‘n’ Seeds plant walks on Sanibel and nearby off-island locations. Enjoy being out in nature while observing common plants. All walks are on Monday mornings, and last about two hours. No reservations or fees are required! *Participants are…
Discover Beachcombing
Island Inn 3111 W Gulf Dr, Sanibel, FL, United StatesSanibel Island offers world-class beachcombing, birding, and wildlife-watching opportunities. There is so much waiting to be discovered here! Join our knowledgeable marine science educators for a casual guided beach walk to explore what's washed ashore. We will talk about some of the more mysterious objects we find on the beach, look for fascinating animals, and…
SanCap Resilience Community Event
BIG ARTS 900 Dunlap Road, Sanibel, FL, United StatesNext SanCap Resilience Community Event Feb. 1 Join SanCap Resilience and the City of Sanibel from 6-8 p.m. on Feb. 1 at BIG ARTS, 900 Dunlop Road. The program will also be streamed live on the city’s Facebook page. The event, part of the “Emerging from Hurricane Ian Stronger and More Resilient” series, will explore…
Weeds ‘n’ Seeds: Hidden Cypress Preserve
Hidden Cypress Preserve 24900 Liberty Youth Ranch Way,, Bonita Springs, FL, United StatesEvery Monday, SCCF volunteers and plant experts Ruth Brooks and Karl Werner lead educational and fun Weeds ‘n’ Seeds plant walks on Sanibel and nearby off-island locations. Enjoy being out in nature while observing common plants. All walks are on Monday mornings, and last about two hours. No reservations or fees are required! *Participants are…
Save Our Waters & Wildlife from Microplastics Pollution
Captiva Island Yacht Club 15903 Captiva Drive, Captiva, FL, United StatesSCCF Environmental Policy Director Matt DePaolis will speak alongside J.N. “Ding” Darling experts on saving our waters and wildlife from microplastic pollution at 10:30 a.m. on Feb. 6 at the Captiva Island Yacht Club. He’ll discuss the current state of legislation at the federal, state, and local levels to try and address microplastics. DETAILS AND…
Discover Beachcombing
Island Inn 3111 W Gulf Dr, Sanibel, FL, United StatesSanibel Island offers world-class beachcombing, birding, and wildlife-watching opportunities. There is so much waiting to be discovered here! Join our knowledgeable marine science educators for a casual guided beach walk to explore what's washed ashore. We will talk about some of the more mysterious objects we find on the beach, look for fascinating animals, and…
Back to Basics: Right Plant, Right Place
Bailey Homestead Preserve 1300 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel, FL, United StatesJoin SCCF's Native Landscapes & Garden Center for the first of our new "Back to Basics" native gardening workshops! Learn how to determine the right plants for your garden, starting with assessing your garden goals, such as attracting pollinators, creating privacy barriers, or providing shade. We'll also discuss the importance of understanding the soil type,…
Weeds ‘n’ Seeds: Bailey Tract
Bailey Tract Sanibel, FL, United StatesEvery Monday, SCCF volunteers and plant experts Ruth Brooks and Karl Werner lead educational and fun Weeds ‘n’ Seeds plant walks on Sanibel and nearby off-island locations. Enjoy being out in nature while observing common plants. All walks are on Monday mornings, and last about two hours. No reservations or fees are required! *Participants are…