Brevard Indian River Lagoon Coalition

Earth Day Sip-n-Stroll!
2018-04-20 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Halifax) | Rockledge Gardens, 2153 U.S. 1, Rockledge, FL, 32955, United States
Celebrate Earth Day in the Gardens! Enjoy music, complimentary cocktails, food trucks, special discounts, and get to know the folks helping to save our lagoon with the Marine Resources Council! In an effort to make this event as earth-friendly as possible, we ask that you bring your own reusable cup. If you don’t bring one, mason jars will be available for $2 each, all proceeds from mason jars and raffle ticket sales go to the Marine Resources Council!

CCA Lake County Banquet
2018-04-19 18:00 - 22:00 (America/Halifax) | Lake Receptions, 4425 N Highway 19A, Mount Dora, FL, 32757, United States
Plans are under way for our annual Coastal Conservation Association Lake County Chapter Banquet and Auction, presented by our good friends at Specialty Concrete Services! This year’s event will be held Thursday, April 19, 2018 at Lake Receptions in Mount Dora. We are seeking the help of businesses like yours to make the night as memorable as possible. Your support will allow CCA to continue to protect our marine fisheries resources.

CCA Treasure Coast Banquet
2018-04-19 18:00 - 22:00 (America/Halifax)
The CCA Treasure Coast Banquet will be held on Thursday, April 19th, 2018 at The Intergenerational Recreation Center.
This event will include Vegas style games, an exciting live and silent auction, as well as an extensive raffle that will include: local, out-of-state, and exotic fishing/hunting trips, fish and wildlife artwork, sculptures, jewelry, Maverick Skiff, Contender Offshore Boat, Yamaha outboards, fishing tackle, and much more. The fun begins at 6:00 p.m. with a open bar, silent auction, and raffle. Dinner will be served at 7:30 p.m. The live auction will begin after dinner.
Individual tickets are $110 per person and include: dinner, open bar and CCA membership. Couples tickets are $200 and include: (2) dinners, (2) open bar, a regular CCA membership and an associate membership. Corporate sponsorships for 10 people begin at $1,300.00 and include (10) dinners, (10) open bar, and (10) CCA annual memberships.

April Chapter Meeting
2018-04-18 18:30 - 21:00 (America/Halifax) | Standard Collective Studio, 559 w. Eau Gallie Blvd., Melbourne, FL, 32935, United States
Catch up on chapter activities and event planning. Meet like-minded folks who care about our coast and ocean. We’ve got lots going on – come see how you can be a part of the solution! Social 1/2 hr at 6:30 pm.

How can unmanned systems support the IRL?
2018-04-18 17:30 - 19:30 (America/Halifax) | Marine Resources Council, 3275 Dixie Hwy NE, Palm Bay, FL, 32905, United States
Join MRC and the AUVSI Space Coast Chapter for an educational & social mixer on how unmanned systems can be utilized in the effort to save and protect the Indian River Lagoon.
Fee: Free
This event will include light food and refreshment followed by presentations from three speakers and a drone demonstration. Details below:
MRC Executive Director Dr. Leesa Souto Ph. D. will speak on the current health report of the Indian River Lagoon and present the question, “Will the local unmanned systems technology industries help save our lagoon?”
AUVSI Space Coast Satellite Chapter President Todd Hillhouse will present on the use of unmanned systems technology to collect data in support of lagoon restoration and wildlife conservation efforts.
Nexutech, LLC. Senior Vice President John Lambert will lead an interactive discussion of event attendees, with the goal of establishing programs and processes to mobilize local unmanned systems resources (both aircraft and surface vehicles) to support MRC lagoon science and restoration efforts.

Nasa Earth Day & 60 Year Anniversary Celebration
2018-04-17 10:00 - 16:00 (America/Halifax) | Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, 405 SR, Titusville, FL, 32899, United States
Celebration of Earth Day and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) 60th Anniversary of Earth Observations.
Tuesday April 17, 2018 (10 a.m. – 4 p.m.)
Location:
Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
405 SR, Titusville, Florida 32899
When you think of NASA, you think of machines and exploration beyond this planet. Celebrate Earth Day at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex and learn about how NASA contributes technology to help sustainability challenges. See how NASA Earth Science Missions and technology spinoffs help us care for our planet.
NASA and other exhibitors will provide information and displays on sustainable products, services and practices. This year’s Earth Day celebrations will also include the opening of an additional butterfly garden adjacent to the Rocket Garden at the visitor complex. Be a part of various butterfly releases throughout the day!
*MRC has once again been invited to Nasa’s Annual Earth Day Fair to help promote environmentally friendly and sustainable products, services, and practices. We are honored to participate in this great event and hope you can join us!
As with every Earth Day, all exhibitors and events are included with Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex daily admission.
For more information and tickets please visit: https://www.kennedyspacecenter.com/launches-and-events/events-calendar/2018/april/event-earth-day
*Note: MRC will also be at NASA’s Earth Day event Wednesday April 18, which is restricted to NASA employees and contractors, and located at OSB2.

Center for Coastal Studies Seminar & Social
2018-04-16 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Halifax) | Lagoon House, 3275 Dixie Hwy NE, Palm Bay, FL, 32905, United States
The Marine Resources Council is proud to kick off our Earth Day week celebration by hosting an educational seminar & social fundraiser with the Center for Coastal Studies (CCS).
Please join us Monday April 16, at the MRC Ted Moorhead Lagoon House for a chance to meet CCS Founder Dr. Charles “Stormy” Mayo, President and CEO Richard Delaney, & Coastal Geologist Director Mark Borrelli, Ph. D. The event is free, attendees must register.
Please register at: http://weblink.donorperfect.com/CCS.
Event Features: Two educational seminars with Q&A sessions,
as well as a meet and greet social with light snacks & refreshments.
Dr. Charles “Stormy” Mayo, Center for Coastal Studies Founder & Director of the Right Whale Ecology Program, will discuss the status of the Right Whale species and its recent decline,the seasonal arrival of the whales, and the critical role Massachusetts waters play in the species’ uncertain future. The talk will be illustrated with slides and video taken during research cruises and disentanglement rescue missions.
Mark Borrelli, Ph.D., Center for Coastal Studies Coastal Geologist Director, will discuss the geological processes that occur along or near the coast, from estuaries and lagoons to the inner continental shelf, focusing on topics such as climate change, sea level rise, coastal sediment transport, ocean waves and tidal currents, shoreline change, seafloor mapping, as well as storm impacts to beach, dune and shallow water ecosystems.
This is a fundraising event for the Center for Coastal Studies.

Beach Cleanup w/ Jessica Sales, Miss Orlando's Outstanding Teen
2018-04-14 14:00 - 16:00 (America/Halifax) | Coconuts On the Beach, 2 Minutemen Cswy, Cocoa Beach, FL, 32931, United States
Beach Cleanup with Miss Orlando’s Outstanding Teen, Jessica Sales!
Hosted by KBB, The Beachside Resident, and Jessica Sales
Sat, Apr 14
2pm-4pm
Meet at the end of Minutemen Cswy, on the beach in front of Coconuts on the Beach!

Paradise Found — Experience Natural Florida
2018-04-14 12:00 - 2018-04-20 15:00 (America/New_York)
Join the League of Women Voters for this unique travel experience. No membership required, though you may want to become a member.
JOIN US as we will paddle the pristine rivers that make up the Blackwater River State Forest. When combined with its neighbors the Conecuh National Forest and Eglin Air Force Base Preserve, you have the world’s largest long leaf pine forest. This ancient forest is home to many rare species, including the Red-cockaded Woodpecker, Pitcher Plants, and Gopher Tortoises, just to name a few.
Each day we will paddle a different creek or river section and enjoy a riverside picnic lunch. We will then return to our lovely private lodge which is the historic Old Schoolhouse Inn for sunset happy hour, an amazing dinner, and some free time for exploring. Follow link to learn more and to sign up. https://www.lwvfl.org/paradise-found-natural-florida-week-blackwater-river-state-forest/
We hope to see you on this unique LWVFL adventure, Paradise FOUND in Florida.

CCA Peace River Kids Fishing Clinic
2018-04-14 10:00 - 12:00 (America/Halifax) | Lake Katherine, Arcadia, FL, 34266, United States
Please join us for the 5th annual CCA Peace River Chapter’s Kids Fishing Clinic. This event will be held on April 14th at Lake Katherine in Arcadia. Fishing will be from 10:00 AM until 2:00 PM. All participants must have a parent or guardian present and must sign a release of liability. We are looking forward to another great CCA Peace River event!

Sandy Paws Beach Cleanup
2018-04-14 09:30 - 11:30 (America/New_York) | Canova Beach Dog Park, 3299 S Highway A1A, Melbourne Beach, FL, 32951, United States
Canova Beach Cleanup, Melbourne Beach
Hosted by Sandy Paws Brevard
2nd Saturday of each month
930am-1130am
Contact: hfsteinberger@yahoo.com

Naples Bay Oyster Restoration Project
2018-04-14 09:00 - 12:00 (America/Halifax)
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! Join CCA Florida and the City of Naples Natural Resources Department at the Solid Waste Facility for an oyster shell bagging event! We’re looking for volunteers interested in helping protect the Naples Bay shoreline and restore oyster reef habitat by helping bag oysters for future deployment. Closed-toe shoes are required. Please bring sunscreen and a hat. Water, work gloves, and snacks will be provided. There will also be a BBQ after for all volunteers!
To sign up, please contact Chris McEachern with the CCA Naples Chapter at chrismceachern@hotmail.com OR Katie Laakkonen with the City of Naples at klaakkonen@naplesgov.com or 239-213-7122.

Hook Kids On Fishing-Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge
2018-04-14 09:00 - 11:00 (America/Halifax) | Anglers for Conservation, PO Box 372423, Satellite Beach, FL, 32937, United States
In partnership with Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, Anglers for Conservation (AFC) is coordinating AFC’s Hook Kids on Fishing program on Saturday, April 14th from 9am-11am. The Hook Kids on Fishing program will take place at:
Coquina Pit
Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge
Merritt Island, Fl.
To get to this area, proceed past the visitor center going East toward the traffic light. At the light, make a left and it will be the first road on your right. There is a small white maintenance sign that says “P.A.P.I” on it at the entrance.
Kids ages 6 to 16, are welcome along with their parents. The first 80 kids registered may receive a free rod and reel. Registration is required by contacting erica.adams2775@gmail.com or 321-861-2384, alternate 321-861-1274.
These conservation-minded Hook Kids On Fishing programs teach casting, fishing safety, knot tying, the tackle box, catch and release tactics, fishing habitat and conservation; and are taught by professional guides and knowledgeable anglers. Parents and kids bring your smiles, positive attitudes and patience along with you!
Parent or guardian must accompany attendees.
Additional community sponsors include the Anglers for Conservation, Fish Florida Foundation, Coastal Angler Magazine and Aylesworth’s Fish & Bait.
The Hook Kids On Fishing program is a product of the Anglers for Conservation, a non-profit-501-C3, whose mission is to inspire new generations of marine stewards through education, conservation, and community outreach.
Volunteers are needed and donations are greatly appreciated.
If you’re interested in volunteering for, or sponsoring this event, please contact Mike Conneen at mike@anglersforconservation.org or visit the website, http://www.anglersforconservation.org

City of Cocoa Trash Bash
2018-04-14 08:00 - 12:00 (America/Halifax) | Cocoa Civic Center, 430 Delannoy Ave., Cocoa, FL, 32922, United States
Join us on April 14 from 8am – noon for the City of Cocoa Trash Bash. If you are interested, contact Neodasha Harris at nharris@cocoafl.org. Volunteers should contact Neodasha prior to event for location assignments. If you don’t have an assignment, you should report to the Civic Center on the day of the event.

Team Shoda Cleanup
2018-04-14 08:00 - 10:00 (America/New_York) | Pelican Beach, Satellite Beach, FL, United States
Ethan Shoda is host of the event. Please arrive on time at 8 AM; recycling will be done at the end of the event. For more information, contact Kathleen Shoda at 321-474-6156 or email at Mrssupershoda@cfl.rr.com.

CCA Tampa Banquet & Auction
2018-04-12 18:00 - 22:00 (America/Halifax) | TPepin’s Hospitality Centre, 4121 N 50th St, Tampa, FL, 33610, United States
Join CCA for a steak dinner, open bar, and live and silent auctions at the TECO 33rd annual Tampa Chapter Banquet Presented by Borrell Electric at the T. Pepin Hospitality Center with special guest Mike Anderson! Single tickets are $150, couples are $225, and sponsorship starts at $900. For more information please contact Morgan Lynch (850) 345-6227. Use the link below to register!
https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07ef1ha2j7bb77a772&oseq=&c=&ch=

Shoreline Stewardship Day
2018-04-08 09:00 - 12:00 (America/Halifax) | Blowing Rocks Preserve – the Nature Conservancy
Free volunteer hats while supplies last!
Help celebrate Earth Month by joining us for our beach and lagoon shoreline clean-up, along with native species planting and seed collection. Volunteer sign-in will begin at 9:00am at the Hawley Education Center at 574 South Beach Road. All minors must be accompanied by an adult. No advance registration is necessary.
Activities will take place outdoors in hot, sunny conditions and include walking on trails or through sand. Please wear sturdy footwear and bring a reusable water bottle.
For more information please call 561-744-6668 or email cristin.krasco@tnc.org.

MRC Mangrove Team Workshop
2018-04-07 09:30 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | Marine Resources Council, 3275 Dixie Hwy NE, Palm Bay, FL, 32905, United States
Looking for a fun way to give back to the Lagoon and get your hands dirty? Come join the MRC Mangrove Team!
This is a volunteer team that meets on the first Saturday of each month at 9:30am. The team works to maintain and grow the thousands of mangroves housed at the MRC Greenhouse. The team typically meets down at the MRC Greenhouse located in Vero Beach, FL. If you would like to caravan with MRC staff, please meet at the Lagoon House (3275 Dixie Hwy. NE, Palm Bay, FL 32905) no later than 8:30am.
Please be aware that participation involves working in some standing water and lots of dirt. Come dressed appropriately and in boots, crocs, or shoes that you don’t mind getting wet and dirty.
Please visit our website http://www.SaveTheIRL.org to fill our a Volunteer Application or email kate@mrcirl.org for more information!
Directions for the Greenhouse:
Coming from 512 heading South, you will turn left on 510 after Publix. Stay on 510 around the bend and turn left after the big pink wall onto 86th Ave. The nursery is located at the very end of 86th Ave. You will come to a fork with some mailboxes on the right where the road will turn from dirt to grass…just keep going alllll the way to the end. We will put out MRC signs along 86th Ave to indicate you are on the right track.

Hook Kids On Fishing- Satellite Beach
2018-04-07 09:00 - 11:00 (America/Halifax) | Brevard County’s Satellite Beach Library, 751 Jamaica Blvd., Satellite Beach, FL, 32937, United States
Hook Kids On Fishing
In partnership with the City of Satellite Beach, Anglers for Conservation (AFC) is coordinating AFC’s Hook Kids on Fishing program on Saturday, April 7th from 9am-11am. The Hook Kids on Fishing program will take place at:
Satellite Beach Sports Park
751 Jamaica Blvd.
Satellite Beach, Fl. 32937
Kids ages 6 to 16, are welcome along with their parents. The first 80 kids registered may receive a free rod and reel. Registration is required by emailing nlaroche@satellitebeach.org or called 321-773-6458.
These conservation-minded Hook Kids on Fishing programs teach casting, fishing safety, knot tying, the tackle box, catch and release tactics, fishing habitat and conservation; and are taught by professional guides and knowledgeable anglers. Parents and kids bring your smiles, positive attitudes and patience along with you!
Parent or guardian must accompany attendees.
Additional community sponsors include the Anglers for Conservation, Fish Florida Foundation, Coastal Angler Magazine and Aylesworth’s Fish & Bait.
The Hook Kids on Fishing program is a product of the Anglers for Conservation, a non-profit-501-C3, whose mission is to inspire new generations of marine stewards through education, conservation, and community outreach.
Volunteers are needed and donations are greatly appreciated.
If you’re interested in volunteering for, or sponsoring this event, please contact Mike Conneen at mike@anglersforconservation.org or visit the website, http://www.anglersforconservation.org

KBB Trash Bash 2018
2018-04-07 08:00 - 12:00 (America/Halifax) | Eau Gallie Causeway, State Road 518, Melbourne, FL, 32935, United States
Please join us at the Eau Gallie Causeway Boat Ramp to collect trash along the roadway. Trash Bash is a contest to collect the largest amount of litter, the City chose this location because our beaches are so clean we lost by a landslide last year! Please contact Julie Finch at 321-773-4407 or by email at Jfinch@satellitebeach.org if you have further questions. All supplies will be provided by Keep Brevard Beautiful on Saturday. You can follow this event for more updates. Hope to see you on Saturday! All ages are welcome to join!

37th Annual TRASH BASH!
2018-04-07 08:00 - 12:00 (America/Halifax)
Join the Great American Cleanup here in Brevard! Keep Brevard Beautiful hosts clean-ups throughout the county. Visit https://www.facebook.com/events/375548632916025 to sign up!

37th Annual KBB Trash Bash
2018-04-07 08:00 - 12:00 (America/Halifax)
It’s that time of year again! Keep Brevard Beautiful’s 37th annual Trash Bash is fast approaching, and we need your help to make it a huge success. As part of the Great American Cleanup, KBB’s Trash Bash partners each year with local cities to help organize volunteers and remove trash from their areas. To get involved, find the details for your community below, and contact the City Coordinator to register.
TITUSVILLE – Date: April 7th, 8am-noon; Location: Sand Point Park; Team Leader: Donna Brenner; Phone: 321-604-7247
PORT CANAVERAL — Date: April 7th, 9am-noon; Location: Rodney Ketcham Park @ 990 Mullet Road; Team Leader: Michael Bracic (Propeller Club)
CAPE CANAVERAL – Date: April 7th, 8am-noon; Location: Cherie Down Park; Team Leader: Joshua Surprenant; Phone: 321-243-8750
COCOA BEACH; 2nd Street North; Site Captain: Bart Kelley @ Endless Summer Radio
COCOA BEACH — Date: April 7th, 8am-noon; Location: Bicentennial Park; Team Leader: Jim McKnight
COCOA – Date: April 14th, 8am-noon; Location: Riverfront Park; Team Leader: NeoDasha Harris; Phone: 321-635-7702
ROCKLEDGE – Date: April 7th, 8am-noon; Location: Rockledge City Hall; Team Leader: Ashley Golding; Phone: 321-221-7540 x 7
MELBOURNE – Date: April 7th, 8am-noon; Locations: Ascension Catholic School, Carver Park Civic Center, Eastern Florida State College Melbourne Campus Building 1, Harry Goode’s (kayakers welcome), Joseph H. Davis Com. Center, Lipscomb Park Civic Center, Palm Bay High School, Paradise Beach (South Pavilion), Rockwell Collins, Southwest Park; Team Leader: Jennifer Wilster; Phone: 321-608-5081
WEST MELBOURNE – Date: April 7th, 8am-noon; Location: Veteran’s Memorial Complex, Minton Rd; Team Leader: Joni Gagnon; Phone: 321-837-7779
SATELLITE BEACH – Date: April 7th, 8am-noon; Location: Eau Gallie Cswy Boat Ramp; Team Leader: Julie Finch; Phone: 321-773-4407
INDIAN HARBOUR BEACH – Date: April 7th, 8am-noon; Locations: Bicentennial Beach Park; Team Leader: Matt Jankowki + Kari VanMeter; Phone: 321-773-3030 x 152
INDIALANTIC – April 7, 9am-noon; Location: James Nance Park, 201 N Miramar Ave. Site Coordinator: Simon Kemp
MELBOURNE BEACH — Date: April 7th, 8am-noon; Location: Ocean Park; Team Leader: Curtis Byrd; Phone: 321-266-0794
PALM BAY – Date: April 7th, 8am-noon; Locations: Front entrance to Palm Bay City Hall, Intersection of Wingham / Saint Andre – the Compound, Intersection of Malabar RD and SJ Heritage Pkwy, W. Oaks Park entrance off Lamplighter; Team Leader: Nathan Ottoson + Julie Clark; Phone: 321-953-8985 x 6225
ADDITIONAL SITES – Date: (April 7th, 8am-noon) Team Leader: Desiree Lesko; Phone: 321-631-0501
CANAVERAL NATIONAL SEASHORE — Date: April 7th, 8am-noon; Location: meeting at parking area #1 & entrance fee waived; Team Leader: Ashley Steele
MERRITT ISLAND NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE — Date: April 7th, 8am-noon; Location: Visitor Center; Team Leader: Emily DeLanzo; Phone: 321-861-0669
LORI WILSON PARK, Cocoa Beach (North Entrance) — Site Captain: The Beachside Resident
NORTH 1000 ISLANDS at Lutheran Church, 525 Minuteman Causeway, Cocoa Beach — Site Captain: Bob Day
KELLY PARK EAST, Merritt Island; Site Captain: Virginia Gaylor
COCONUT POINT PARK, Melbourne Beach; Site Captain: Sea Turtle Preservation Society
VIERA at Beef O’Brady’s 5410 Murrell Road; Team Leader: Tracy Heck; Phone: 407-267-8365

Annual Trash Bash
2018-04-07 08:00 - 11:00 (America/Halifax) | Harry Goode’s Outdoor Shop, 1231 E New Haven Ave, Melbourne, FL, 32901, United States
Join us for the 6th Annual Trash Bash at this location. We will be cleaning up the shoreline of Front Street Park, Melbourne Causeway and Crane Creek both by foot and kayak/SUP. Email mike@anglersforconservation.org to volunteer or sponsor.

STPS South Cleanup
2018-04-07 08:00 - 10:00 (America/New_York) | Coconut Point Park, 3535 S Highway A1a, Melbourne Beach, FL, 32951, United States
STPS has adopted Coconut Point Park in Melbourne Beach as part of the Keep Brevard Beautiful Adopt-a-Shore project. Volunteers pick up litter on the first Saturday after the first Thursday of each month starting at 8:00 am and usually finishing by 10 am. Volunteers can receive community service hours. Materials for cleanup activities are provided, including trash bags, gloves, sunscreen and tools.

STPS North Cleanup
2018-04-07 08:00 - 10:00 (America/New_York) | Cherie Down Park, 8492 Ridgewood Avenue, Cape Canaveral, FL, 32920, United States
STPS has adopted Cherie Down Park in Cape Canaveral as part of the Keep Brevard Beautiful Adopt-a-Shore project. Volunteers pick up litter on the first Saturday after the first Thursday of each month starting at 8:00 am and usually finishing by 10 am. Volunteers can receive community service hours. Materials for cleanup activities are provided, including trash bags, gloves, sunscreen and tools.

Karma Yoga Class 7:30 AM & KBB Trash Bash 8 AM-12PM
2018-04-07 07:30 - 12:00 (America/Halifax) | Cherie Down Park, 8492 Ridgewood Avenue, Cape Canaveral, FL, 32920, United States
Ready to Spring into April for Earth Day feeling GREEN! Be Green and Lean with us on KBB’s 37th Annual Trash Bash Saturday April 7 for our Karma Yoga at 7:30 AM and the KBB Beach Clean-Up 8 AM-12 PM to Spring into action for Earth Day full of good deeds for Mother Earth and fitness for you to put a Spring in Your step and Sunshine in your Soul!
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
7:06 AM SUN RISE
7:30 AM HOTY BEACH YOGA (Standing Series/No Mat needed)
7:51 AM LOW TIDE
8-9 AM HOTY BEACH CLEAN-UP (Earn 2 Stars for Challenge)
KBB TRASH BASH April 7th, 8am-noon (Earn 4 Stars for Challenge)
HOTY Karma Yoga & KBB Trash Bash are held on our Adopted Shore we’ve sponsored over 15 years It’s more than ever time to “Live More Green and Live More Lean” with Suzanne & Joe Elliott, Founders and Directors from HOTY on the Island, as we approach Earth Day this month.
We will be hosting a mini-Yoga session to warm-up (bring your own beach straw mat if you’d like but a Mat is not necessary). We will be doing Standing Yoga poses only, known to warm-up the body and as a way to Take A Stand for our Earth this month together. Earn good karma for our Mother and the beach and help KBB with the Beach clean-up. It will be very Therapeutic to practice our Healing, Original, Therapeutic YOGA inhaling the salty air from the sea as we watch the Sun Rise to help us Seize the Day! SEAS the Day! Feel the Rays! See the SEA! Smell the Salt! Hear the Waves! Touch the Earth! Experience SEA, SAND, SURF, SPACE!
Yoga starts at 7:30am, come before 7:06am to watch the Sunrise at that time. As we do Yoga we will have plenty of flat sand space as around 7:51am the Low tide is going out! Participants should bring water and sunscreen.
KBB will provide grabbers, buckets, latex gloves, and trash bags. KBB will continue a Beach Clean-up 8am-12pm.
The HOTY TEAM be leading Standing Yoga poses to warm-up for the clean-up after. This fitness activity will count toward those of you participating in the county’s Mayors’ Fitness Challenge as well as earn TWO STARS for the 30 Day Challengers this month 7-9 AM or FOUR STARS for the KBB Trash Bash 8 AM-12 PM!
On our Adopted Shoreline at Cherie Down Park, Cape Canaveral

2018 CCA Space Coast Chapter BBQ
2018-04-06 18:00 - 21:00 (America/Halifax) | Brevard County Wickham Park, 2500 Parkway Dr, Melbourne, FL, 32935, United States
The CCA Space Coast Chapter BBQ will be held on Friday, April 6th, 2018 at Wickham Park. We are excited to move to this new beautiful venue!
This event will include Vegas style games, an exciting live and silent auction, as well as an extensive raffle that will include: local, out-of-state, and exotic fishing/hunting trips, fish and wildlife artwork, sculptures, jewelry, Maverick Skiff, Contender Offshore Boat, Yamaha outboards, fishing tackle, and much more. The fun begins at 6:00 p.m. with free beer and wine, silent auction, and raffle. Dinner will be served at 7:00 p.m. featuring a delicious BBQ dinner served by Wassi’s meat market and a raw bar!
Individual tickets are $55 per person and include: dinner, open bar and CCA membership. Couples tickets are $100 and include: (2) dinners, (2) open bar, a regular CCA membership and an associate membership. Corporate sponsorships begin at $400 for a reserved table for 8 which includes (8) dinners, (8) open bar, and (8) CCA memberships. Get your tickets today!

Eats & Beats at the Beach
2018-04-06 17:00 - 22:00 (America/Halifax) | James A. Nance Park, 201 N Miramar Ave, Indialantic, FL, 32903, United States
Billy Chapman providing the tunes, food trucks, Long Doggers beer truck, raffles & fun for the whole family!! Join us at this zero-waste event! Stop by our booth and check us out! Mahalo!

2018 CCA Polk Banquet & Auction
2018-04-05 17:30 - 22:00 (America/Halifax)
Held at the Bartow Civic Center, this 32nd annual RidgeBack Mechanical CCA Polk Banquet and Auction Presented by B&L Tire and Pro Care is one you will not want to miss. Tickets are $100 per person or $190 per couple. Corporate and reserved tables are $1,275 for a table of 8. For more information please contact Zack Batley (813) 943-8993.

Hook Kids On Fishing-Palm Bay
2018-03-31 09:00 - 11:00 (America/Halifax) | Goode Park, 1300 Bianca Dr NE, Palm Bay, FL, 32905, United States
Hook Kids On Fishing
In partnership with the City of Palm Bay Rec Department, Anglers for Conservation (AFC) is coordinating AFC’’s Hook Kids on Fishing program on Saturday, March 31st from 9-11am. The FREE Hook Kids on Fishing program will take place at:
Captains House
1300 Bianca Dr. NE
Palm Bay, Fl
Kids ages 6 to 16, are welcome along with their parents. The first 80 kids registered may receive a free rod and reel. Registration is mandatory by visiting the Tony Roma Community Center(old Palm Bay Community Center) at 1502 Port Malabar Blvd and fill out a waiver; e-mail Al Majoy at majoya@pbfl.org or call Tony Rosa Community Center at 321-952-3443.
These conservation-minded Hook Kids on Fishing programs teach casting, fishing safety, knot tying, the tackle box, catch and release tactics, fishing habitat and conservation; and are taught by professional guides and knowledgeable anglers. Parents and kids bring your smiles, positive attitudes and patience along with you!
Parent or guardian must accompany attendees.
Additional community sponsors include the Anglers for Conservation, Fish Florida Foundation, Coastal Angler Magazine and Aylesworth’s Fish & Bait.
The Hook Kids on Fishing program is a product of the Anglers for Conservation, a non-profit-501-C3, whose mission is to inspire new generations of marine stewards through education, conservation, and community outreach.
Volunteers are needed and donations are greatly appreciated.
If you’re interested in volunteering for, or sponsoring this event, please contact Mike Conneen at mike@anglersforconservation.org or visit the website, http://www.anglersforconservation.org
