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SUMMARY:Fall Bird Banding @ Fort Morgan
DESCRIPTION:The Banding Coalition of the Americas is hosting its annual public bird banding viewing at Fort Morgan. \nIt’s from Friday\, Oct. 3rd to Saturday\, the 11th.  **Hours are 8am to 3pm\, except for the 11th\, when they call it a day at noon.** \nFrom their site:  “Since 2019\, BCA operates a fall public bird banding session for 8-9 days every year! \nAs former trainees of Bob and Martha Sargent\, who operated the site for nearly 30 years through the Hummer/Bird Study Group\, our goal is to continue this important research and public outreach effort. Typically\, the banding occurs during the first week in October.” \nThe event is free\, but there is an entrance fee to enter  Fort Morgan.  \nIf you go\, plan to stay for a while\, and prepare appropriately. (Details on their webpage.) \n 
URL:https://beyond-the-garden-gate.com/event/fall-bird-banding-fort-morgan/
LOCATION:Fort Morgan Historic Site\, 110 State Highway 180\, Gulf Shores\, AL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bird Banding - Public Viewing
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SUMMARY:Owl O' Ween Farmer's Market
DESCRIPTION:From Wildlife Sanctuary of Northwest Florida\, Inc.: \n“Come to the sanctuary on October 12th from 10a-2p. Fun for all ages and costumes encouraged! \n\nMeet our animal ambassadors\nEnjoy Oktoberfest-style food\nBrowse the works of incredibly talented local artists.\n\n\nCome on by – proceeds from the day go towards the sanctuary’s mission. Thanks for supporting us in giving wildlife a second chance.”
URL:https://beyond-the-garden-gate.com/event/owl-o-ween-farmers-market/
LOCATION:Wildlife Sanctuary of Northwest Florida\, 105 N. S Street\, Pensacola\, 32505\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Market
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SUMMARY:EcoKids: A Fall Earth Day Pensacola Event for Children and Families
DESCRIPTION:“Join us for our fourth annual EcoKids event\, this year hosted at the beautiful From the Ground Up Community Garden. EcoKids is a mini Earth Day festival focused on getting kids excited to learn more and connect to our Earth! \nMultiple nonprofits and educators are coming together to make fun\, interactive learning stations\, including but not limited to: \n\nProtecting dune ecosystems with the Dune Defenders!\nLearning about local wildlife with the Wildlife Sanctuary of NW Florida!\nMaking art with natural paints and dyes!\nConnecting to the Earth through music with Making Waves Music Therapy!\nAnd so much more!\n\nLocal business AJ’s Market & Ice Cream will be giving away ice cream between 12 – 2 pm! \nThank you AJ’s for being an in-kind sponsor for EcoKids! \nLocal vegan food truck Pretty Baked will also be at From the Ground Up all day selling yummy sandwiches and other treats! \nEVENT SCHEDULE: \n\n10 am – 11 am: Free Range Exploration of the Garden & Listening to Local Musicians (who are kids!)\n11 am – 1 pm: Learning Stations Relay: little learners will switch between booths every ten minutes to interact with all of the fun displays we’ll have set up around the garden.\nWhen Ms. Elizabeth blows her conch shell\, it’s time to go to the next station!\n1 pm – 2 pm: Bag Monster Play\, QLD Presents Dance Group\, and more music!\n\nLOCAL PARTICIPATING ORGANIZATIONS: \n\nAJ’s Market & Ice Cream – in-kind sponsor\nPensacola Mess Hall\nDune Defenders\nFlorida Fish and Wildlife\nWildlife Sanctuary of NW Florida\nValerie’s House\nOpen Books\nBike Pensacola\nMaking Waves Music Therapy\nPretty Baked Food Truck\n\n*LOVE DONATIONS WELCOME ($5.00 – $20 suggested) \n*Love donations welcome to help support these and other events.” \n 
URL:https://beyond-the-garden-gate.com/event/ecokids-a-fall-earth-day-pensacola-event-for-children-and-families/
LOCATION:From the Ground Up Community Garden\, 300 E. La Rua St.\, Pensacola\, 32501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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SUMMARY:Beekeeping in Gulf Breeze
DESCRIPTION:T’s Bees owners Teresa and Kevin Yates are enjoying the sweeter side of life by working together to harvest honey\, make honey products and sell their wares in their converted “Bee Buggy.” \nThis Gulf Breeze couple have turned their backyard beekeeping hobby into an award-winning business. \nJoin us at the Gulf Breeze Senior Center for a presentation on beekeeping in Gulf Breeze.
URL:https://beyond-the-garden-gate.com/event/beekeeping-in-gulf-breeze/
LOCATION:Gulf Breeze Senior Center at St. Francis Church\, 1 St. Francis Dr.\, Gulf Breeze\, FL\, 32561\, United States
CATEGORIES:Presentation
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ORGANIZER;CN="T's Bees":MAILTO:ts_bees@yahoo.com
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SUMMARY:Francis M Weston Audubon Society Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Audubon Society presents Joe Reinman from St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge\n\n“Join us October 23 from 7:00-9:00 PM as we learn about St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge from retired St. Marks biologist\, Joe Reinman. \nThis gem of the Florida Panhandle is just three hours to the east of us and is the place to go for wintering waterfowl for our region. However\, St. Marks is so much more than ducks! \nWe meet at Pensacola State College’s main campus on 9th Avenue\, in the Baroco Center for Science and Technology\, bldg 21\, room 2142. \nOur meeting room is located near the corner of 9th Ave and Airport Blvd\, just across the breezeway from the Planetarium. \nParking is free and there is plenty of it! \nOur meetings are free and open to the public. Light refreshments and social time afterwards\, so bring your latest birding story to share! \nWe hope to see you there\, and feel free to bring a friend!” \n\nClick here for PSC maps.
URL:https://beyond-the-garden-gate.com/event/francis-m-weston-audubon-society-meeting/
LOCATION:Pensacola State College\, 1000 College Blvd.\, Pensacola\, FL\, 32504\, United States
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SUMMARY:Learn to Garden in Coastal Alabama
DESCRIPTION:“Come learn all about coastal gardening in Baldwin County and get some tips to have the most successful garden. \nSpeakers will include Carmen Flammini from Alabama Extension and our Executive Director Travis Langen. \nYou will also be able to tour our garden\, which consists of 8 raised beds\, a pumpkin patch\, and a plot for fruit trees. \nThis workshop is open to anyone interested in learning more about best practices for vegetable\, pollinator\, and fruit tree gardening. \nThe workshop will be October 30th from 9:30am-12:00pm at the Gulf Coast Eco Center. The cost is $10 and you can register here.”
URL:https://beyond-the-garden-gate.com/event/learn-to-garden-in-coastal-alabama/
LOCATION:Gulf Coast Eco Center\, 1650 Eco Trail\, Gulf Shores\, AL\, 36542\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gulf Coast Eco Center":MAILTO:info@gulfcenter.org
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