COMMON SENSE ANIMAL AWARENESS
May 6, 2023 @ 9:00 AM
Category: Nature Activities
Common Sense Animal Awareness
9:00 AM
Pine Meadows Conservation Area
2280 Pine Meadows Golf Course RoadEustis
Contact Justin Gentles at 352-431-8798 or email justin.gentles@lakecountyfl.gov.
http://www.lakecountyfl.gov/parks
Come hike with a Park Ranger and learn tips on how to observe animals in their habitats and stay safe when you encounter them.
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SPRING CONCERT IN THE PARK
May 6, 2023 @ 4:00 PM
Category: Festivals and Events
Spring Concert in the Park
4:00 PM
Kirk Park
17436 Division StreetMontverde
Contact Sandra Johnson at 407-469-2681 or email townclerk@mymontverde.com.
http://www.mymontverde.com
Spring Concert and Market in Kirk Park. Come by and enjoy vendors, food trucks, and music. Bring your chair and have a great time listening and dancing to the music of the band Wish Radio… Music starts at 6:00 p.m.
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LEESBURG COMMUNITY AND TRAILS CLEANUP
May 6, 2023 @ 7:00 AM
Category: Nature Activities
Leesburg Community and Trails Cleanup
7:00 AM
Berry Park
2121 JOHNS AVE.Leesburg
Contact Veronica Dau at 352-253-1660 or email vdau@lakecountyfl.gov.
https://www.keeplakebeautiful.com
You’re Invited! The City of Leesburg and Keep Lake Beautiful are sponsoring a community and trails cleanup day on Saturday, May 6th. Come out and join us as we work together to make our green spaces in Leesburg more beautiful! All Equipment provided.
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BACK TO THE 90’S MOTHERS DAY POP UP
May 6, 2023 @ 10:00 AM
Category: Festivals and Events
Back to the 90’s Mothers Day Pop Up
10:00 AM
Bully Brewery
2204 Griffin RoadLeesburg
Contact Sheena Willis at 407-274-5442 or email Sheena@orangeblossommarketco.com.
https://facebook.com/events/s/back-to-the-90s-mothers-day-po/5915064318561616/
Free Admission & Parking, Complimentary Swag Bags for first 10 guests, Local women owned businesses, Retro Photo Opp, Music from the 80’s/90’s/2000’s, Food, Specialty Beer Release, & Treats
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WEEKENDS AT THE WINERY MAY
May 6, 2023 @ 10:00 AM
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Weekends at the Winery May
10:00 AM
Lakeridge Winery & Vineyards
19239 U.S. Hwy. 27Clermont
352-394-8627
https://www.lakeridgewinery.com/WATW/
Enjoy our expansive vineyard green, including delicious food vendors, live entertainment, and of course your favorite Lakeridge wines at our outdoor bar. Complimentary tours and tastings will be held throughout the day.
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EXPLORATION HIKE
May 14, 2023 @ 5:00 PM
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Exploration Hike
5:00 PM
PEAR Park (Gateway)
26701 U. S. Highway 27Leesburg
Contact Justin Pouliot at 352-516-7011 or email justin.pouliot@lakecountyfl.gov.
http://www.lakecountyfl.gov/parks
Join staff on an early evening adventure to explore the park while getting some exercise.
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FARM TO TABLE CLASS: A SEASONALLY INSPIRED SIDE
May 17, 2023 @ 10:00 AM
Category: Educational
10:00 AM
Long and Scott Farms
26216 County Road 448AMount Dora
$3
Contact Lori Johnson at 352-343-4101 or email lorijohnson@ufl.edu.
This class will focus on okra and corn in a side dish. You will also learn about nutrition and health benefits, storing and using okra and corn in your cooking. To register: https://longandscottfarms.com/market/cooking-classes/
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QUARTERLY BIRD & BUTTERFLY SURVEY
May 20, 2023 @ 7:30 AM
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Quarterly Bird & Butterfly Survey
7:30 AM
Neighborhood Lakes Scenic Trail & Trailhead
26656 County Road 46ASorrento
Contact Gallus Quigley at 352-253-4950 or email parksandtrails@lakecountyfl.gov.
https://www.lakecountyfl.gov/parks-and-trails
Assist park staff in surveying the birds & butterflies that inhabit Lake County’s conservation lands
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WILD EDIBLES
May 21, 2023 @ 9:00 AM
Category: Nature Activities
Wild Edibles
9:00 AM
PEAR Park (Nature Center & Wildlife Conservation Area)
4800 University AveLeesburg
Contact Justin Pouliot at 352-516-7011 or email justin.pouliot@lakecountyfl.gov.
http://www.lakecountyfl.gov/parks
Hike with staff and learn about what is edible and what is toxic in the habitats of the park. Many plants are important food resources for the birds and other wildlife which call PEAR Park home.
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INOVA MISSION INN RESORT AND CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP 2023
May 26, 2023 @ 7:00 AM
05/2705/28Category: Sports Activities
Inova Mission Inn Resort and Club Championship 2023
7:00 AM
Mission Inn Resort and Club
10400 County Road 48Howey-in-the-Hills
Contact Michael Bowery at 352-324-3101 or email mbowery@missioninnresort.com.
https://missioninnchampionship.com/
The Epson Tour, the official qualifying tour of the Ladies Professional Golf Association Tour, is slated to return to the stately El Campeón course at Mission Inn Resort & Club May 26-28. Admission is free. Food and drinks will be available.
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OPEN HOUSE AT ELLIS ACRES RESERVE
May 27, 2023 @ 9:00 AM
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Open House at Ellis Acres Reserve
9:00 AM
Ellis Acres Reserve
25302 County Road 42Paisley
Contact Wendy Poag at 352-516-7456 or email wendy.poag@lakecountyfl.gov.
http://www.lakecountyfl.gov/parks
Nature Center will be open with a naturalist on site to answer questions.
