About us
The Sierra Club is the nation's oldest and largest grassroots environmental organization, with over 700,000 members nationwide. These individuals are using grassroots activism and community action to protect America's environment, for our families, for our future. We are part of the Florida Chapter of the National Sierra Club. Our group, the Central Florida Sierra Club, comprises over 2,100 members in Orange, Seminole, Lake and Osceola Counties. Our goal is to explore, enjoy, and protect the wild places of the earth. Join our meetup to learn about the outings we go on and events that we do.
You do not need to be a Sierra Club member to attend our meetings or outings, but if you love what we do we would love your support. You can join on our website www.CentralFloridaSierra.org. Also, visit us on Facebook to learn more about what we do. http://www.facebook.com/CentralFLSierraClub
Upcoming events
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Nourish Film Screening: Monthly General Meeting
Leu Gardens, 1920 North Forest Avenue, Orlando, FL, USJoin us in June for the second installation of our Sustainability Series! We will be screening an episode of The Optimist's Guide to the Planet, hosted by Nikolaj Coster-Waldau. The episode for our meeting is called Nourish and focuses on the power of community food production. It will be followed by our July meeting, which will feature composting opportunities and information from O-Town Compost about local farming partnerships and actions you can take locally.
Room opens at 6:45 for socializing or gathering. Program begins at 7 pm.
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All programs are held the 3rd Wednesday of the month. Programs are held from 7 - 9:00 pm. A brief discussion of environmental issues precedes the program along with information on upcoming outings and events.
Admission is always free, and everyone is invited -- so come on down, and bring some friends! Join Sierra Club for as little as just $15 right now, as this money helps fund our meeting spaces, our outings, sponsor speakers, and much, much more. Everyone with Central Florida Sierra Club Group is an unpaid volunteer. We're doing what we can to better the local community. It takes a village. And we thank you for being part of that village. Hope to see you at the meeting this, and every month.
Become a new member for just $15 by clicking here.
Visit us on our website: https://www.sierraclub.org/florida/central-florida
Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/CentralFLSierraClub/
EXPLORE, ENJOY, AND PROTECT THE PLANET.4 attendees
Book Club: June Selection
Great Southern Box Company Food Hall, 2105 N Orange Blossom Trail,, Orlando, FL, USThe Sierra Club Central Florida Book Club Series continues with fast-paced fiction writing from a Florida author.
In June, we will be reading Native Tongue by Carl Hiassen. Taking place in Florida, the novel explores themes of environmentalism, corruption, endangered species, and animal rights. Join us for conversations about the book in a relaxed setting.
We encourage RSVPs so we can get an idea of seating needs. Book club discussion will run from 7:00–8:00 PM. The food hall closes at 8:00, so we will wrap up right around then. If you plan to purchase food or drinks, feel free to arrive between 6:30 and 7:00 PM.
About the Book Club Series
The selections for the 2026 series include a mix of fiction, non-fiction, and narrative works, spanning climate fiction, Florida-based stories, and environmental themes. Check out the other Meetup pages for upcoming book selections if this month's is not your thing!About the Location
The Great Southern Box Company, a food hall off Princeton, offering plenty of indoor and outdoor seating, free parking in a designated garage, and easy access off I-4. Several food and drink options are inside the food hall, so there is always something new to try! Food and drink purchases are encouraged but completely optional — we want to ensure participation doesn’t come with required costs. We will do our best to select seating appropriate for the ever-changing Florida weather!About Central Florida Sierra Club
Sierra Club Central Florida Group's mission is to explore, enjoy, and protect the planet. Our events are always free and open to the public. If you're interested in supporting our mission, you can join Sierra Club for as little as $15 by clicking here.
Visit us on our website: https://www.sierraclub.org/florida/central-florida
Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/CentralFLSierraClub/
EXPLORE, ENJOY, AND PROTECT THE PLANET.2 attendees
The Power of Compost with O-Town Compost: Monthly General Meeting
Leu Gardens, 1920 North Forest Avenue, Orlando, FL, USJoin us for the final speaker of our Summer Sustainability Series as we welcome O-Town Compost. They will be speaking to us about the community compost program, partnerships with local farms, and opportunities for folks in all forms of housing to participate in composting. This session will serve as an actionable follow-up to June's film screening.
Room opens at 6:45 for socializing or gathering. Program begins at 7 pm.
***
All programs are held the 3rd Wednesday of the month. Programs are held from 7 - 9:00 pm. A brief discussion of environmental issues precedes the program along with information on upcoming outings and events.
Admission is always free, and everyone is invited -- so come on down, and bring some friends! Join Sierra Club for as little as just $15 right now, as this money helps fund our meeting spaces, our outings, sponsor speakers, and much, much more. Everyone with Central Florida Sierra Club Group is an unpaid volunteer. We're doing what we can to better the local community. It takes a village. And we thank you for being part of that village. Hope to see you at the meeting this, and every month.
Become a new member for just $15 by clicking here.
Visit us on our website: https://www.sierraclub.org/florida/central-florida
Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/CentralFLSierraClub/
EXPLORE, ENJOY, AND PROTECT THE PLANET.1 attendee
Book Club: July Selection
Great Southern Box Company Food Hall, 2105 N Orange Blossom Trail,, Orlando, FL, USThe Sierra Club Central Florida Book Club series continues with a narrative form non-fiction read.
In July, we will be reading Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer. Kimmerer, A botanist and member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, Kimmerer promotes an a worldview of ecological consciousness, showing readers what that can look like through her personal accounts. Join us for conversations about the book in a relaxed setting.
We encourage RSVPs so we can get an idea of seating needs. Book club discussion will run from 7:00–8:00 PM. The food hall closes at 8:00, so we will wrap up right around then. If you plan to purchase food or drinks, feel free to arrive between 6:30 and 7:00 PM.
About the Book Club Series
The selections for the 2026 series include a mix of fiction, non-fiction, and narrative works, spanning climate fiction, Florida-based stories, and environmental themes. Check out the other Meetup pages for upcoming book selections if this month's is not your thing!About the Location
The Great Southern Box Company, a food hall off Princeton, offering plenty of indoor and outdoor seating, free parking in a designated garage, and easy access off I-4. Several food and drink options are inside the food hall, so there is always something new to try! Food and drink purchases are encouraged but completely optional — we want to ensure participation doesn’t come with required costs. We will do our best to select seating appropriate for the ever-changing Florida weather!About Central Florida Sierra Club
Sierra Club Central Florida Group's mission is to explore, enjoy, and protect the planet. Our events are always free and open to the public. If you're interested in supporting our mission, you can join Sierra Club for as little as $15 by clicking here.
Visit us on our website: https://www.sierraclub.org/florida/central-florida
Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/CentralFLSierraClub/
EXPLORE, ENJOY, AND PROTECT THE PLANET.2 attendees
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