Parks
& Nature Areas
Pinellas
County Parks - Parks and Recreation
- Discover the natural beauty of Pinellas
County's internationally known, award-winning
parks and what they have to offer.
Fred Marquis Pinellas
Trail –Parks and Recreation/Planning – The Fred Marquis Pinellas Trail is a unique 34-mile linear
county park. Park rangers who patrol the Trail
are available for presentations. Topics range
from bicycle safety, Pinellas Trail history,
safety and security, and Trail construction
updates.
Florida
Botanical Gardens & Pinellas County Extension
The Florida Botanical Gardens is a public
garden and part of the Pinewood Cultural Park,
also home to Pinellas
County Extension
and Heritage Village.
Pinellas County Extension, as a part of the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, exists to provide research-based knowledge and educational programs enabling people to make informed decisions to improve their quality of life.
NOTE: To request information about any appropriate fees or minimum number of participants for each program, call 582-2100.
Topics come from our two program areas, Sustainable Living and Natural Resources.
Sustainable Living Topics
- Green Living
- Solar Energy
- Healthy Home
- Saving Money by Going Green
- Energy-Efficient Home Lighting Strategies
- Green Products and Purchasing
- An Introduction to Climate Change
- Personal Finance
- Nutrition Basics
- Family Matters
- Youth Development
- Green Office
- Small Steps to Health and Wealth
- Making Healthy and Sustainable Food Choices
Natural Resource Topics
- Florida-Friendly Landscaping
- Rain Harvesting
- Insects, Good and Bad
- Butterfly Gardening
- Small Trees for Small Spaces
- Gardening With Native Plants
To
request a speaker, either fill out the online
form, or phone the Pinellas County Communications
Department at 464-3000. Please give three
weeks notice to fill your request.