February SERV Eco-Paddle

Wekiva Island, 1014 Miami Springs Drive, Longwood Wekiva Island, 1014 Miami Springs Drive, Longwood, FL, United States

Join us on the Wekiva River on this educational canoe tour! Learn how to benefit our waterways and explore the Wekiva River first-hand. Participants should have some prior paddling experience, such as canoeing, kayaking, etc. RSVP Here

February Wekiwa Springs Watch

Wekiva Island, 1014 Miami Springs Drive, Longwood Wekiva Island, 1014 Miami Springs Drive, Longwood, FL, United States

Recurring event on the 3rd Thursday of every month! SpringsWatch is a community science program that allows volunteers to receive hands-on training in our lovely springs. Join us to learn about water quality monitoring, and local plants and wildlife that depend on the springs systems. By volunteering, you will also be contributing to our springs […]

Annual Three Bridges Clean-Up

24542 Blackwater Creek Rd, Eustis, FL 32736 Lake Norris Conservation Area East Trailhead, 24542 Blackwater Creek Rd, Eustis, FL, United States

Help us in our annual clean-up of the Lake Norris, 44, and 44A bridges! Hosted by the Wekiva Wild and Scenic River System, Seminole State Forest, Central Florida Aquatic Preserves, and Lake County. We will meet at the Lake Norris Conservation Area East Trailhead at 9:00 AM. From there, we will sign-in and then move […]

March SERV Eco-Paddle

Wekiva Island, 1014 Miami Springs Drive, Longwood Wekiva Island, 1014 Miami Springs Drive, Longwood, FL, United States

Join us on the Wekiva River on this educational canoe tour! Learn how to benefit our waterways and explore the Wekiva River first-hand. Participants should have some prior paddling experience, such as canoeing, kayaking, etc. RSVP Here

March Wekiwa Springs Watch

Wekiva Island, 1014 Miami Springs Drive, Longwood Wekiva Island, 1014 Miami Springs Drive, Longwood, FL, United States

Recurring event on the 3rd Thursday of every month! SpringsWatch is a community science program that allows volunteers to receive hands-on training in our lovely springs. Join us to learn about water quality monitoring, and local plants and wildlife that depend on the springs systems. By volunteering, you will also be contributing to our springs […]

Dragonfly Mercury Project: Lake Norris Sample Event

Lake Norris Conservation Area- East Trailhead, 24542 Blackwater Creek Rd, Eustis, FL 32736. Lake Norris Conservation Area East Trailhead: 24542 Blackwater Creek Rd, Eustis, FL, United States

Join us for our first sample session for the 2025 Dragonfly Mercury Project. Help contribute to vital information on mercury pollution and help our community protect our rivers and wildlife Our first sample event will be held at Lake Norris, with upcoming events around Wekiva Falls, Camp Joy, and Wekiwa Springs Run to be announced […]

April SERV Eco-Paddle

Wekiva Island, 1014 Miami Springs Drive, Longwood Wekiva Island, 1014 Miami Springs Drive, Longwood, FL, United States

Join us on the Wekiva River on this educational canoe tour! Learn how to benefit our waterways and explore the Wekiva River first-hand. Participants should have some prior paddling experience, such as canoeing, kayaking, etc. Sign Up Here

April Wekiwa Springs Watch

Wekiva Island, 1014 Miami Springs Drive, Longwood Wekiva Island, 1014 Miami Springs Drive, Longwood, FL, United States

SpringsWatch is a community science program hosted by the Florida Springs Institute that allows volunteers to receive hands-on training in our lovely springs. Join us to learn about water quality monitoring, and local plants and wildlife that depend on the springs systems. By volunteering, you will also be contributing to our springs knowledge database. To […]

City Nature Challenge 2025

Calling all Community Scientists! Join the 2025 City Nature Challenge by recording local animal and plant species within the Wekiva Wild and Scenic River System on iNaturalist. Help us document biodiversity of our river system during this national BioBlitz! When: April 25th - 28th, 2025 Where: The Wekiva Wild and Scenic River System: Wekiwa Springs […]

Dragonfly Mercury Project: Camp Joy Sample Event

Camp Joy 5303 Baptist Camp Rd, Apopka, FL 32712 Camp Joy, 5303 Baptist Camp Rd, Apopka, FL, United States

Be part of our DMP research this season! Join us for out Camp Joy sample event and help contribute to vital information on mercury pollution. Gain hands-0n research experience and become a seasoned community scientist! See this video for more details! Every year we sample four sites around the Wekiva River System for juvenile dragonfly called nymphs […]

Dragonfly Mercury Project: Katie’s Landing Sample Event

Katie's Landing 262 Wekiva Park Dr, Sanford, FL 32771 Katie's Landing 262 Wekiva Park Dr, Sanford, Fl, United States

Come out to our Katie's landing sample event, become a hands-on DMP community scientist! See this video for more details! Every year we sample four sites around the Wekiva River System for juvenile dragonfly called nymphs or larvae. This year we will be sampling five sites: Lake Norris (complete!), Wekiva Falls, Camp Joy, Wekiwa Springs Run, and […]

Dragonfly Mercury Project: Wekiwa Springs Run

Wekiva Island, 1014 Miami Springs Drive, Longwood Wekiva Island, 1014 Miami Springs Drive, Longwood, FL, United States

Join our Wekiwa Springs Run sample event and help collect data that will inform our community on local mercury levels. See this video for more details! Every year we sample four sites around the Wekiva River System for juvenile dragonfly called nymphs or larvae. This year we will be sampling five sites: Lake Norris (complete!), Wekiva Falls, […]