Join ACT and Victoria Thompson from YogaLoka for yoga on the prairie!

Join Alachua Conservation Trust and the North Florida Prescribed Burn Association for an introduction to wildland fire behavior.

Join University of Florida entomologists for this family-friendly bug ID event at Tuscawilla Preserve!

Join ACT and Victoria Thompson from YogaLoka for yoga on the prairie!

Join ACT for a showcase of the very best paddling films of 2019.

Join us for a talk on the dragonflies of Florida followed by a walk of the preserve with Dr. Franklin “Buck” Snelson.

Join ACT and Victoria Thompson from YogaLoka for yoga on the prairie!

Join ACT for a paddle on the Santa Fe River and learn more about the Santa Fe River Preserve.

Join University of Florida entomologists for a blacklighting bug event at Prairie Creek preserve.

You are cordially invited to the opening of the J.H. Anderson, JR., Memorial Park. This park encompasses 175-acres, protects the Rock Bluff Springs, and sits directly on the banks of the Suwannee River. Bring your bathing suits and hiking shoes and join us for a ribbon cutting ceremony.

Explore fishes and other aquatic fauna of the Santa Fe River.  We will use seines and dipnets to capture a variety of creatures, then place them in aquaria to observe their adaptations to living in riverine environments.  The event will be led by Howard Jelks.

Join ACT for an ice cream social at Rockwood Park in central Gainesville. Free and open to the public - only thing you need to bring is your appetite. Vegan options will also be available.

INTRO TO GEOCACHING

Looking for a fun, family-friendly way to exercise both mind and body? Try geocaching ("jee-oh-cash-ing"), the fast-growing sport that's akin to a modern-day treasure hunt. Jacob Tillman will be leading our group while teaching us the ins and outs to Geocaching

Solar Impact, Inc. and Swamp Head Brewery have teamed up again for the 5th Tree Fest, an annual event hosted at Swamp Head brewery around Earth Day and Arbor Day each year. Tree Fest celebrates the environment by raising money to plant trees with the Alachua Conservation Trust in an event that features food trucks, family-friendly activities, live music, and of course, Swamp Head beer.

We will not have to venture too far to find a wide variety of plants to identify and discuss. Starting from the Kathy Cantwell trail head, we will learn our natives from the non-natives, and the importance of knowing your plant families. Join Susan Marynowski and Alachua Conservation Trust to explore Prairie Creek Preserve and fine tune your identification skills!

You are cordially invited to the grand opening of Serenola Forest Preserve. Encompassing 111-acres, the Serenola Forest is home to threatened plant and wildlife species and protects the woodland hammock to the north of Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park.

Please join us as we celebrate the culmination of this work, and open the new trails and the preserve to the public.

Come to this Sandhill Stage Concert which supports Alachua Conservation Trust and Prairie Creek Conservation Cemetery.

Join Dr. Hulcr and Dr. Lucky for this family friendly bug ID event at Prairie Creek Preserve!

Over 300 craft beer, mead, and ciders will be available from local, regional and national breweries for you to sample! Enjoy the commraderie, beer/food pairings, homebrew demos, and more. Plus all this benefits your local community by helping our charity partners. This annual festival is sure to sell out just like it has in past years!

The Conservation Stewards Awards is one of the largest gatherings of community leaders and conservationists in the region, and features a cocktail hour, dinner, awards ceremony and live music. You don't want to miss Florida's biggest conservation event of the year!

Join ACT for a pancake breakfast at the cabin on Tuscawilla Prairie. Free and open to the public - only thing you need to bring is your appetite. Please consider donating to support ACT’s work to provide more conservation and maple syrup to our community.

Join ACT and 7th Generation Youth for a clean up at our Santa Fe River Preserve. We will be working to clean up trash from a portion of the property and celebrate with a good old fashioned s'more at the end.

Come to this Sandhill Stage Concert which supports Alachua Conservation Trust and Prairie Creek Conservation Cemetery.

Help us maintain Prairie Creek Preserve!
Together we will clear coral ardisia from a section of Prairie Creek Preserve!

Come to this Sandhill Stage Concert which supports Alachua Conservation Trust and Prairie Creek Conservation Cemetery.

Come to this Sandhill Stage Concert which supports Alachua Conservation Trust and Prairie Creek Conservation Cemetery.

Join us for a celebration of Florida's forests and the role of fire in maintaining and enhancing their beauty, diversity, and habitat value!

Come to this Sandhill Stage Concert which supports Alachua Conservation Trust and Prairie Creek Conservation Cemetery.

This presentation will discuss coyotes in Florida- their biology, their history, and common conflicts as well as strategies to reduce conflicts and keep pets safe.

Come explore the newest conservation land in Alachua County - Serenola Forest!

Help us create and clear new hiking trails and remove invasive plants. 
We will meet in the parking lot of Idylwild Elementary School for a brief overview and instructions before heading out into the woods.