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1600 Ken Thompson PKWY
Sarasota, FL 34236 United States
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  • April 2026

  • Sat 4
    Mote Staff Member Shows Sea Star To Child And Grown Up

    City Island Shark Pups & Grown Ups

    Featured April 4 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am Shark Pups & Grown Ups
    Mote Marine Laboratory on City Island 1600 Ken Thompson PKWY, Sarasota, FL, 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 play, games and a take home craft! Each month features a new theme to engage your Shark Pup, and each class is unique to allow …

    $30
  • Sat 25
    Mote Staff Member Shows Sea Star To Child And Grown Up

    City Island Shark Pups & Grown Ups

    Featured April 25 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am Shark Pups & Grown Ups
    Mote Marine Laboratory on City Island 1600 Ken Thompson PKWY, Sarasota, FL, 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 play, games and a take home craft! Each month features a new theme to engage your Shark Pup, and each class is unique to allow …

    $30
  • May 2026

  • Sat 2
    Mote Staff Member Shows Sea Star To Child And Grown Up

    City Island Shark Pups & Grown Ups

    Featured May 2 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am Shark Pups & Grown Ups
    Mote Marine Laboratory on City Island 1600 Ken Thompson PKWY, Sarasota, FL, 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 play, games and a take home craft! Each month features a new theme to engage your Shark Pup, and each class is unique to allow …

    $30
  • Sat 16
    Mote Staff Member Shows Sea Star To Child And Grown Up

    City Island Shark Pups & Grown Ups

    Featured May 16 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am Shark Pups & Grown Ups
    Mote Marine Laboratory on City Island 1600 Ken Thompson PKWY, Sarasota, FL, 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 play, games and a take home craft! Each month features a new theme to engage your Shark Pup, and each class is unique to allow …

    $30
  • June 2026

  • Mon 8
    Children entering Sarasota Bay with dip nets.

    Seas the Summer

    Featured June 8 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Seas the Summer Field Explorations
    Mote Marine Laboratory on City Island 1600 Ken Thompson PKWY, Sarasota, FL, United States

    It's time for some outdoor family fun! Get set for an O-FISH-ALLY awesome summer! Join us each week this summer to learn about ocean animals as we explore field techniques, look for and catch critters in beautiful Sarasota Bay and get inspired to protect the ocean. Find out what to bring and wear here. Pre-registration is …

    $25
  • Mon 15
    Children entering Sarasota Bay with dip nets.

    Seas the Summer

    Featured June 15 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Seas the Summer Field Explorations
    Mote Marine Laboratory on City Island 1600 Ken Thompson PKWY, Sarasota, FL, United States

    It's time for some outdoor family fun! Get set for an O-FISH-ALLY awesome summer! Join us each week this summer to learn about ocean animals as we explore field techniques, look for and catch critters in beautiful Sarasota Bay and get inspired to protect the ocean. Find out what to bring and wear here. Pre-registration is …

    $25
  • Mon 22
    Children entering Sarasota Bay with dip nets.

    Seas the Summer

    Featured June 22 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Seas the Summer Field Explorations
    Mote Marine Laboratory on City Island 1600 Ken Thompson PKWY, Sarasota, FL, United States

    It's time for some outdoor family fun! Get set for an O-FISH-ALLY awesome summer! Join us each week this summer to learn about ocean animals as we explore field techniques, look for and catch critters in beautiful Sarasota Bay and get inspired to protect the ocean. Find out what to bring and wear here. Pre-registration is …

    $25
  • Mon 29
    Children entering Sarasota Bay with dip nets.

    Seas the Summer

    Featured June 29 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Seas the Summer Field Explorations
    Mote Marine Laboratory on City Island 1600 Ken Thompson PKWY, Sarasota, FL, United States

    It's time for some outdoor family fun! Get set for an O-FISH-ALLY awesome summer! Join us each week this summer to learn about ocean animals as we explore field techniques, look for and catch critters in beautiful Sarasota Bay and get inspired to protect the ocean. Find out what to bring and wear here. Pre-registration is …

    $25
  • July 2026

  • Mon 6
    Children entering Sarasota Bay with dip nets.

    Seas the Summer

    Featured July 6 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Seas the Summer Field Explorations
    Mote Marine Laboratory on City Island 1600 Ken Thompson PKWY, Sarasota, FL, United States

    It's time for some outdoor family fun! Get set for an O-FISH-ALLY awesome summer! Join us each week this summer to learn about ocean animals as we explore field techniques, look for and catch critters in beautiful Sarasota Bay and get inspired to protect the ocean. Find out what to bring and wear here. Pre-registration is …

    $25
  • Mon 13
    Children entering Sarasota Bay with dip nets.

    Seas the Summer

    Featured July 13 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Seas the Summer Field Explorations
    Mote Marine Laboratory on City Island 1600 Ken Thompson PKWY, Sarasota, FL, United States

    It's time for some outdoor family fun! Get set for an O-FISH-ALLY awesome summer! Join us each week this summer to learn about ocean animals as we explore field techniques, look for and catch critters in beautiful Sarasota Bay and get inspired to protect the ocean. Find out what to bring and wear here. Pre-registration is …

    $25
  • Mon 20
    Children entering Sarasota Bay with dip nets.

    Seas the Summer

    Featured July 20 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Seas the Summer Field Explorations
    Mote Marine Laboratory on City Island 1600 Ken Thompson PKWY, Sarasota, FL, United States

    It's time for some outdoor family fun! Get set for an O-FISH-ALLY awesome summer! Join us each week this summer to learn about ocean animals as we explore field techniques, look for and catch critters in beautiful Sarasota Bay and get inspired to protect the ocean. Find out what to bring and wear here. Pre-registration is …

    $25
  • Mon 27
    Children entering Sarasota Bay with dip nets.

    Seas the Summer

    Featured July 27 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Seas the Summer Field Explorations
    Mote Marine Laboratory on City Island 1600 Ken Thompson PKWY, Sarasota, FL, United States

    It's time for some outdoor family fun! Get set for an O-FISH-ALLY awesome summer! Join us each week this summer to learn about ocean animals as we explore field techniques, look for and catch critters in beautiful Sarasota Bay and get inspired to protect the ocean. Find out what to bring and wear here. Pre-registration is …

    $25
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