https://talbotislands.com/Events-&-Tours Friends of Talbot Islands State Parks upcoming events Friends of Talbot Islands State Parks Wild Apricot - membership management software and more en Wed, 08 Apr 2026 08:28:54 GMT Wed, 08 Apr 2026 08:28:54 GMT Thu, 09 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT <p><img src="https://talbotislands.com/resources/Pictures/Firefly%20Hike.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0"><br></p> https://talbotislands.com/event-6620016 https://talbotislands.com/event-6620016 Tue, 21 Apr 2026 22:00:00 GMT <p>Whether you are interested in manatees because they are Florida's gentle giants, concerned about the success of conservation efforts or are ready to dive deep into the amazing science and research happening right here in Northeast Florida.... ALL ABOUT MANATEES is for you!</p> <p>The Friends are excited to welcome one of the foremost authorities on everything manatee, Dr. Gerry Pinto will be our presenter at First Love Brewing on April 21st from 6-8 pm. As both a JU professor and scientist at the JU Marine Science Research Institute, he has been instrumental in many of the programs that are used today to monitor, record data and ensure these amazing mammals are protected for future generations.</p> <p>Another fun, informative evening with Friends - hope to see your there!</p> https://talbotislands.com/event-6640240 https://talbotislands.com/event-6640240