Kids Can Native Planting Workshop

Kids Can Native Planting Workshop

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Join Keep Pinellas Beautiful for a beautification project at Moccasin Lake Nature Park in Clearwater! Join Keep Pinellas Beautiful in partnership with City of Clearwater for a native planting and educational event at Moccasin Lake Nature Park! This event is designed for youth and their families. Educational lessons will highlight the importance of native plants and demonstrate proper in-ground planting techniques. Participants will also take part in a watershed lesson, where they will learn what a watershed is, explore how different types of pollution affect watershed health, and observe a hands-on watershed model demonstration that brings these concepts to life. Thank you to our event sponsors: Tampa Bay Estuary Program Please note: Volunteers under the age of 18 need to be signed in by a parent or guardian. Volunteers under the age of 15 need to be accompanied by a parent or guardian for the duration of the event. *** WHERE TO MEET: Moccasin Lake Nature Park - 2750 Park Trail Ln, Clearwater, FL 33759. Please meet at the picnic shelter behind the Birds of Prey exhibit. WHEN: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM WHAT TO WEAR: Volunteers must wear closed toe shoes, sun protection, and weather appropriate clothing. WHAT TO EXPECT: Gloves, sunscreen, bug repellent and water will be provided. Please bring a refillable water bottle. PARKING: Parking will be available along the street outisde of the entrance of Moccasin Lake Nature Park and in the parking lot. *** **Please Note: No need to print a ticket to attend** If you have any questions, please contact Jaya Brizendine, Education Program Coordinator, at edprograms@kpbcares.org or 727-533-0402. [Eventbrite tags: Environment, Charity & Causes, Volunteer, Clearwater, pinellascounty, keeppinellasbeautiful, plantingday]