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  • Fri 16
    Featured January 16 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm SEA & Do lifelong learning workshops

    SEA & Do lifelong learning workshops

    Mote Science Education Aquarium 225 University Town center Dr., Sarasota, United States

    These workshops invite adult learners to explore marine science through focused in-person lessons and hands-on experiences led by Mote education professionals. Sessions combine clear, engaging instruction with practical activities that …

    $55
  • Sat 24
    Mote Staff Member Shows Sea Star To Child And Grown Up
    Featured January 24 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Shark Pups & Grown Ups @ Mote SEA

    Shark Pups & Grown Ups

    Mote Science Education Aquarium 225 University Town center Dr., Sarasota, United States

    Shark Pups & Grownups is an early childhood STEM program for kids ages 2 through 5 and their favorite adult. Each class includes: movement, sign language, science tool exploration, role …

  • February 2026

  • Wed 4
    Keys Education Homeschool
    Featured February 4 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Homeschool Days at IC2R3 (Summerland Key) – ages 12 – 15

    Homeschool Days at IC2R3 (Summerland Key) – ages 12 – 15

    Mote’s Elizabeth Moore International Center for Coral Reef Research & Restoration 24244 Overseas Highway, Summerland Key, FL, United States

    When: monthly from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Ages 12 – 15: Feb 4th, March 4th, April 15th, May 13th Fee: $30 per child per class (includes required parent/guardian chaperone) Note: 1 chaperone per …

  • Thu 5
    Keys Education Homeschool
    Featured February 5 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Homeschool Days at IC2R3 (Summerland Key) – ages 8 – 11

    Homeschool Days at IC2R3 (Summerland Key) – ages 8 – 11

    Mote’s Elizabeth Moore International Center for Coral Reef Research & Restoration 24244 Overseas Highway, Summerland Key, FL, United States

    When: monthly from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Ages 8 – 11: Jan 8th, Feb 5th, March 5th, April 16th, May 14th Fee: $30 per child per class (includes required parent/guardian chaperone) Note: 1 …

  • Sat 7
    Mote Staff Member Shows Sea Star To Child And Grown Up
    Featured February 7 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Shark Pups & Grown Ups @ Mote SEA

    Shark Pups & Grown Ups

    Mote Science Education Aquarium 225 University Town center Dr., Sarasota, United States

    Shark Pups & Grownups is an early childhood STEM program for kids ages 2 through 5 and their favorite adult. Each class includes: movement, sign language, science tool exploration, role …

  • Fri 13
    Featured February 13 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm SEA & Do lifelong learning workshops

    SEA & Do lifelong learning workshops

    Mote Science Education Aquarium 225 University Town center Dr., Sarasota, United States

    These workshops invite adult learners to explore marine science through focused in-person lessons and hands-on experiences led by Mote education professionals. Sessions combine clear, engaging instruction with practical activities that …

    $55
  • Fri 20
    Homeschool Meetups Kayaking
    Featured February 20 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Keys Homeschool Meetups (Summerland Key)

    Keys Homeschool Meetups (Summerland Key)

    Mote’s Elizabeth Moore International Center for Coral Reef Research & Restoration 24244 Overseas Highway, Summerland Key, FL, United States

    Can’t get enough of Mote Keys homeschool programs? Then join us for our Homeschool Meetups! In this program, students can meet up with other homeschool families and a Mote educator …

  • Sat 21
    Mote Staff Member Shows Sea Star To Child And Grown Up
    Featured February 21 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Shark Pups & Grown Ups @ Mote SEA

    Shark Pups & Grown Ups

    Mote Science Education Aquarium 225 University Town center Dr., Sarasota, United States

    Shark Pups & Grownups is an early childhood STEM program for kids ages 2 through 5 and their favorite adult. Each class includes: movement, sign language, science tool exploration, role …

  • March 2026

  • Wed 4
    Keys Education Homeschool
    Featured March 4 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Homeschool Days at IC2R3 (Summerland Key) – ages 12 – 15

    Homeschool Days at IC2R3 (Summerland Key) – ages 12 – 15

    Mote’s Elizabeth Moore International Center for Coral Reef Research & Restoration 24244 Overseas Highway, Summerland Key, FL, United States

    When: monthly from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Ages 12 – 15: Feb 4th, March 4th, April 15th, May 13th Fee: $30 per child per class (includes required parent/guardian chaperone) Note: 1 chaperone per …

  • Thu 5
    Keys Education Homeschool
    Featured March 5 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Homeschool Days at IC2R3 (Summerland Key) – ages 8 – 11

    Homeschool Days at IC2R3 (Summerland Key) – ages 8 – 11

    Mote’s Elizabeth Moore International Center for Coral Reef Research & Restoration 24244 Overseas Highway, Summerland Key, FL, United States

    When: monthly from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Ages 8 – 11: Jan 8th, Feb 5th, March 5th, April 16th, May 14th Fee: $30 per child per class (includes required parent/guardian chaperone) Note: 1 …

  • Fri 13
    Homeschool Meetups Kayaking
    Featured March 13 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Keys Homeschool Meetups (Summerland Key)

    Keys Homeschool Meetups (Summerland Key)

    Mote’s Elizabeth Moore International Center for Coral Reef Research & Restoration 24244 Overseas Highway, Summerland Key, FL, United States

    Can’t get enough of Mote Keys homeschool programs? Then join us for our Homeschool Meetups! In this program, students can meet up with other homeschool families and a Mote educator …

  • Fri 20
    Featured March 20 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm SEA & Do lifelong learning workshops

    SEA & Do lifelong learning workshops

    Mote Science Education Aquarium 225 University Town center Dr., Sarasota, United States

    These workshops invite adult learners to explore marine science through focused in-person lessons and hands-on experiences led by Mote education professionals. Sessions combine clear, engaging instruction with practical activities that …

    $55
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        • Mote SEA — new Aquarium
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