On Saturday, September 21st, Pelican Harbor Seabird Station, The Little River Conservancy, and 1Hotel Miami Beach partnered for a fun-filled morning of kayaking and cleaning up the beautiful Little River to celebrate ICC2024. Folks brought their own kayaks, canoes, and paddleboards, or used one provided by Miami Beach Parks and Rec to clean the River.
Miami Beach Kayak load inSierra Club Canoe load inAnkle deep in discussions about a new kayak launchEl Portal Woman’s Club Donated GrabbersThe Miami-Dade Resilience BoatFIU Institute of Environment Water Quality Science StationDade Heritage TrustEl Portal’s Elected OfficialsHappy CormorantsA Cleaner Little River
Neighbors along the Little River will come together to celebrate their community and help clean-up and discover one of Miami’s historic natural waterways. Please join us for the 2022 Little River Cleanup & Celebration!
7:30am – 8:30am — 82nd street gate opens and organizers arrive, meet at launch site, sign in, clean-up materials distributed
8:30am — Launch watercraft for the clean-up
11:30am — Return, load trash into dumpster, clean up watercraft
12:00 – 1:15pm — Community lunch and talk on the history of the Little River, current planning for sea level rise in the area, local archaeology, hydrology, etc. (Lunch will be provided—all are welcome!)
Neighbors along the Little River will come together to celebrate their community and help clean-up and discover one of Miami’s historic natural waterways. Please join us for the 2021 Little River Cleanup & Celebration!
7:30am – 8:30am — 82nd street gate opens and organizers arrive, meet at launch site, sign in, clean-up materials distributed
8:30am — Launch watercraft for the clean-up
11:30am — Return, load trash into dumpster, clean up watercraft
12:00 – 1:15pm — Community lunch and talk on the history of the Little River, current planning for sea level rise in the area, local archaeology, hydrology, etc. (Lunch will be provided—all are welcome!)
1:15pm — Pelican Harbor Seabird Station new property tour
Location: 435 Northeast 82nd Street -Miami, FL 33138
Schedule:
7:30am — 82nd street gate opens and organizers arrive. 8:30am — Meet at launch site, sign in, clean-up materials distributed 9:00 – 9:30am — Launch for the Clean-up 11:30am — Return, load trash into dumpster, clean up watercraft 12:00pm — Pelican Harbor Seabird Station native bird release 12:00 – 1:30pm—Community Lunch and Talk on the history of Little River, current planning for the sea level of the area, local archaeology, etc. (Lunch will be provided—all are welcome!)
Location: 435 Northeast 82nd Street -Miami, FL 33138
Schedule:
7:30am — 82nd street gate opens and organizers arrive. 8:30am — Meet at launch site, sign in, clean-up materials distributed 9:00 – 9:30am — Launch for the Clean-up 10:00am — La Fortuna Singers launch the Serenade! 11:30am –Return, load trash into dumpster, clean up watercraft 12:00 – 1:30pm—Community Lunch and Talk on the history of Little River, current planning for the sea level of the area, local archaeology, etc. (Lunch will be provided—all are welcome!)