Friends of The GTM

Monthly Beach Cleanup
2025-07-26 09:00 - 11:00, 2025-08-23 09:00 - 11:00, 2025-10-25 09:00 - 11:00, 2025-11-22 09:00 - 11:00 UTC | GTM Research Reserve, 505 Guana River Rd., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, 32082, United States
Meet at the Visitor Center for a brief orientation and instructions at 9 a.m. where gloves and trash bags will be provided. You will be directed to a specific beach for cleanup. Hat, insect repellent, water and sunscreen are recommended. No signup is required.

International Coastal Cleanup
2025-09-20 09:00 - 11:00 UTC | GTM Research Reserve, 505 Guana River Rd., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, 32082, United States
To kick off National Estuaries Week (Sept. 20-27), GTM Research Reserve is partnering with the Ocean Conservancy for their International Coastal Cleanup, in hopes of compiling debris data and joining hands to think globally by acting locally. Meet at the Visitor Center for a brief orientation and instructions at 9 a.m. where gloves and trash bags will be provided. You will be directed to a specific beach for cleanup. Hat, insect repellent, water and sunscreen are recommended. No signup is required.

GTM Monthly Beach Cleanup
2025-12-27 09:00 - 11:00, 2026-01-24 09:00 - 11:00, 2026-02-28 09:00 - 11:00, 2026-03-28 09:00 - 11:00, 2026-04-25 09:00 - 11:00, 2026-09-26 09:00 - 11:00, 2026-10-24 09:00 - 11:00, 2026-11-28 09:00 - 11:00 (America/New_York) and 1 more date | GTM Research Reserve, 505 Guana River Rd., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, 32082, United States
Meet at the Visitor Center for a brief orientation and instructions at 9:00 a.m. where gloves and trash bags will be provided. You will be directed to a specific beach for cleanup. Hat, insect repellent, water and sunscreen are recommended. No signup is required.

Valentine's Day Beach Cleanup
2026-02-14 10:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Guana Middle Beach Access Parking Lot
Join GTM Research Reserve on Valentine’s Day and show some love to our beaches! Spend as much or as little time as you like. Gloves and trash bags will be provided. Participants will receive a complimentary Aquatic Preserves water bottle as a thank-you for helping clean our beaches! Meet at the Middle Beach Parking Lot between 10-11 a.m.
