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Paddle & Clean

May 21, 2017 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am

Free

Volunteer with us! Join Biscayne National Park Rangers, Bow Seat Ocean Awareness Programs, and South Florida National Parks Trust for a canoe cleanup of Mowry Canal. This event is inspired by the new art show at Dante Fascell Visitor Center Gallery (details below) highlighting the impact of plastic pollution on our ocean.

Explore the shoreline and shallow bay while making a difference in your local environment! Please pack a lunch for a picnic by the bay after the cleanup.

Space is limited so be sure to RSVP online to reserve your spot!

  • Meeting Location: Dante Fascell Visitor Center, 9700 SW 328th Street, Homestead, FL
  • Meeting Time: 9 AM (Please be on time, as we will be on the water by 9:30 AM!)
  • Items to Bring: Reusable water bottle, hat, gloves (if you have them), change of clothes, and lunch
  • Items Provided: Bug jackets, repellent, sunscreen, bags, pick-up sticks, some gloves available

Stick around after the cleanup and bayside picnic for the opening of From the Bow Seat: Art, Advocacy & Ocean Conservation

You don’t want to miss this!

Details

Date:
May 21, 2017
Time:
9:00 am - 11:30 am
Cost:
Free
Website:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/paddle-clean-tickets-34677469244

Venue

Dante Fascell Visitor Center, Biscayne National Park
9700 SW 328th Street, Sir Lancelot Jones Way
Homestead, FL 33033 United States
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