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Sarasota, 34243 United States
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  • March 2026

  • Fri 27
    Staff Member with Seastar

    Guppies Getaway: Kids Night Out

    Featured March 27 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Mote Science Education Aquarium 225 University Town center Dr., Sarasota, United States

    Dive into a night of underwater fun! Parents can enjoy an evening out while kids hang out in Mote SEA's new Teaching Laboratories with hands-on activities, ocean-themed games, a pizza …

  • Fri 20

    SEA & Do lifelong learning workshops

    Featured March 20 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm 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
    Wentzscope

    Mote SEA Drop-In Science

    Featured March 20 @ 10:30 am - 5:00 pm Mote SEA Drop-In Science
    Mote Science Education Aquarium 225 University Town center Dr., Sarasota, United States

    Mote SEA Drop-In Science Drop in for hands-on, dive-in, science fun! Held on select dates throughout the year, each session features a different quick activity or mini-exploration led by Mote educators that is perfect for curious kids and families who want to discover something new about our oceans in just a splash of time. Themes …

    $10
  • Fri 20
    Student and Instructor in Mote Adventure Camp participating in a class activity

    Spring Break Day Camps @ Mote SEA

    Featured March 20 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Spring Break Day Camps @ Mote SEA
    Mote Science Education Aquarium 225 University Town center Dr., Sarasota, United States

    Shark Squad Week Calling all ocean adventurers! From mysterious deep-sea sharks to coastal favorites, this camp is your chance to explore the coolest predators of the sea. Learn, play, and discover why sharks are jaw-esome—and important! Sign up for one, two, or all days this Spring Break at Mote SEA. Campers will engage in STEM …

  • Thu 19
    Wentzscope

    Mote SEA Drop-In Science

    Featured March 19 @ 10:30 am - 5:00 pm Mote SEA Drop-In Science
    Mote Science Education Aquarium 225 University Town center Dr., Sarasota, United States

    Mote SEA Drop-In Science Drop in for hands-on, dive-in, science fun! Held on select dates throughout the year, each session features a different quick activity or mini-exploration led by Mote educators that is perfect for curious kids and families who want to discover something new about our oceans in just a splash of time. Themes …

    $10
  • Thu 19
    Student and Instructor in Mote Adventure Camp participating in a class activity

    Spring Break Day Camps @ Mote SEA

    Featured March 19 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Spring Break Day Camps @ Mote SEA
    Mote Science Education Aquarium 225 University Town center Dr., Sarasota, United States

    Shark Squad Week Calling all ocean adventurers! From mysterious deep-sea sharks to coastal favorites, this camp is your chance to explore the coolest predators of the sea. Learn, play, and discover why sharks are jaw-esome—and important! Sign up for one, two, or all days this Spring Break at Mote SEA. Campers will engage in STEM …

  • Wed 18
    Wentzscope

    Mote SEA Drop-In Science

    Featured March 18 @ 10:30 am - 5:00 pm Mote SEA Drop-In Science
    Mote Science Education Aquarium 225 University Town center Dr., Sarasota, United States

    Mote SEA Drop-In Science Drop in for hands-on, dive-in, science fun! Held on select dates throughout the year, each session features a different quick activity or mini-exploration led by Mote educators that is perfect for curious kids and families who want to discover something new about our oceans in just a splash of time. Themes …

    $10
  • Wed 18
    Student and Instructor in Mote Adventure Camp participating in a class activity

    Spring Break Day Camps @ Mote SEA

    Featured March 18 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Spring Break Day Camps @ Mote SEA
    Mote Science Education Aquarium 225 University Town center Dr., Sarasota, United States

    Shark Squad Week Calling all ocean adventurers! From mysterious deep-sea sharks to coastal favorites, this camp is your chance to explore the coolest predators of the sea. Learn, play, and discover why sharks are jaw-esome—and important! Sign up for one, two, or all days this Spring Break at Mote SEA. Campers will engage in STEM …

  • Tue 17
    Wentzscope

    Mote SEA Drop-In Science

    Featured March 17 @ 10:30 am - 5:00 pm Mote SEA Drop-In Science
    Mote Science Education Aquarium 225 University Town center Dr., Sarasota, United States

    Mote SEA Drop-In Science Drop in for hands-on, dive-in, science fun! Held on select dates throughout the year, each session features a different quick activity or mini-exploration led by Mote educators that is perfect for curious kids and families who want to discover something new about our oceans in just a splash of time. Themes …

    $10
  • Tue 17
    Student and Instructor in Mote Adventure Camp participating in a class activity

    Spring Break Day Camps @ Mote SEA

    Featured March 17 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Spring Break Day Camps @ Mote SEA
    Mote Science Education Aquarium 225 University Town center Dr., Sarasota, United States

    Shark Squad Week Calling all ocean adventurers! From mysterious deep-sea sharks to coastal favorites, this camp is your chance to explore the coolest predators of the sea. Learn, play, and discover why sharks are jaw-esome—and important! Sign up for one, two, or all days this Spring Break at Mote SEA. Campers will engage in STEM …

  • Mon 16
    Wentzscope

    Mote SEA Drop-In Science

    Featured March 16 @ 10:30 am - 5:00 pm Mote SEA Drop-In Science
    Mote Science Education Aquarium 225 University Town center Dr., Sarasota, United States

    Mote SEA Drop-In Science Drop in for hands-on, dive-in, science fun! Held on select dates throughout the year, each session features a different quick activity or mini-exploration led by Mote educators that is perfect for curious kids and families who want to discover something new about our oceans in just a splash of time. Themes …

    $10
  • Mon 16
    Student and Instructor in Mote Adventure Camp participating in a class activity

    Spring Break Day Camps @ Mote SEA

    Featured March 16 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Spring Break Day Camps @ Mote SEA
    Mote Science Education Aquarium 225 University Town center Dr., Sarasota, United States

    Shark Squad Week Calling all ocean adventurers! From mysterious deep-sea sharks to coastal favorites, this camp is your chance to explore the coolest predators of the sea. Learn, play, and discover why sharks are jaw-esome—and important! Sign up for one, two, or all days this Spring Break at Mote SEA. Campers will engage in STEM …

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