Join SJC Parks & Rec at Pier Park Pavilion and Court 1 for Adult Yoga - Summer 2024.  Ages 18 and up.  Offering eight-week yoga sessions, each consisting of 16 classes. Date | Time:  Tuesdays & Thursdays -- August 6 to September 26, 2024 | 6:00pm-7:00pm Learn various yoga skills through a combination of physical exercises, [...]

Join nature journaling instructor Elaine Bergstrom for 'Nature Journaling at GTM Research Reserve' on the first Thursday of the month from 10:00am-12:00pm.  Explore the wonders at the reserve! Each month will focus on a different topic using words, pictures, and numbers to learn more about what we observe. Meet at the Trailhead Pavilion picnic tables. [...]

During Homeschool Geocaching at Vaill Point Park, homeschoolers can join St. Johns County Parks & Rec for a morning of geocaching. No experience is necessary. Just download the geocaching app, then come have some fun. When: Thursday, September 5, 2024 -- 10:00am-12:00pm Click the event website link to register.  Questions?  Call 904-209-0333.

Join SJC Parks & Rec at Pier Park Pavilion and Court 1 for Adult Yoga - Summer 2024.  Ages 18 and up.  Offering eight-week yoga sessions, each consisting of 16 classes. Date | Time:  Tuesdays & Thursdays -- August 6 to September 26, 2024 | 6:00pm-7:00pm Learn various yoga skills through a combination of physical exercises, [...]

Join a Park Ranger at Washington Oaks Gardens State Park on the First Friday of the month for a Garden Walk.  Learn about the history of Washington Oaks while exploring the beautiful formal gardens. Meet in the Garden parking lot at 10:00am. Walk is approximately one hour. No registration required.  Included with park entry fee. [...]

Are you a new volunteer at GTM Research Reserve?  Have you been to the GTM New Volunteer Orientation at the GTM Research Reserve Visitor Center?  Not yet. Then be sure to check it out ... held the first Friday of the month. Time: 10:00am-11:30am Learn: the GTM NERR program overview | Volunteer Rules & Responsibilities [...]

If You Can Name It, You Can Love It - A Course in Birding This five-week course in birding at the GTM is being led by Linda Burek, a certified Florida Master Naturalist. She was the lead compiler for the St. Augustine Christmas Bird Count 2018-2021.  Linda has also participated in weekly counts of nesting [...]

SJC Parks & Rec has partnered with Recycle St. Johns and the Matanzas Riverkeeper to help with a Waterway Cleanup on Friday, September 6, 2024 -- 10:00am-1:00pm. Help keep our waterways clean! Where: Vilano Boat Ramp Cleanup can be from the shoreline, from a kayak or your own personal boat. Sign up today!  Please pre-register [...]

Join us at the Guana Trailhead on the first Saturday of the month from 9:00am-11:00am for a GTM Guided Exploration Hike. Learn about the cultural history of the Guana Peninsula as well as the natural biodiversity of the reserve.  Find out about the peninsula's 5,000 years of human history, including how native peoples used estuarine [...]