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April SERV Eco-Paddle

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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, […]

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Dragonfly Mercury Project: Lake Norris Sample Event

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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 […]

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City Nature Challenge 2025

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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 […]

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March Wekiwa Springs Watch

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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 […]

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Annual Three Bridges Clean-Up

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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, […]

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February Wekiwa Springs Watch

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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 […]

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March SERV Eco-Paddle

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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, […]

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February SERV Eco-Paddle

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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, […]

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Manatee Awareness at the Wekiva Wild and Scenic River System

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It’s well into November, so we know what’s on everybody’s mind: it’s Manatee Awareness Month! And what perfect timing – as temperatures cool around the state, manatees will be leaving […]

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2023 Dragonfly Mercury Project

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Every year we sample four sites around the Wekiva River System for juvenile dragonfly called nymphs or larvae. This year we will be sampling the Wekiwa Springs Run, Lake Norris, Camp Joy, and Wekiva Falls.

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