March in our Parks

  A monthly nature e-newsletter sharing our nature news and events Phillippi Farmhouse Market Sponsor: Friends of Sarasota County Parks (FOSCP) Local fruits, vegetables, herbs and plants for sale as well as local foods and artisan crafts. Enjoy live music...

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Grand Opening: The Scherer Thaxton Preserve

[caption id="attachment_3228" align="aligncenter" width="400" caption="Scherer Thaxton Preserve"][/caption] On Saturday, May 3, Sarasota County's newest Preserve opens to the public. The Scherer Thaxton Preserve is named for two leading citizens and environmental benefactors, Elsa Scherer, who donated the land for what...

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What’s Happening in Sarasota’s Parks: January 2013

Sarasota County Nature Events Happy New Year! Enjoy the weather -- just the right temp for a trek outdoors. Please be sure to read each event for specific dates, times, locations, directions and registration information, for they all differ.Pre-registration is...

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