6/27/2026 11:00am EDT
REEF Ocean Exploration Center, 98380 Overseas Hwy, Key Largo, FL 33037

Join us for a free community science lesson and activity in our Science Discovery Classroom! Dive into REEF’s ongoing collaboration with the Cayman Islands Department of Environment and scientists from UC San Diego and Oregon State to study and protect the Nassau Grouper, a keystone Caribbean species. Better understand how stakeholders play a role in species protection.

All ages welcome! 

6/30/2026 6:00pm EDT
REEF Ocean Exploration Center, 98380 Overseas Hwy, Key Largo, FL 33037

Experience the ancient Japanese art of fish printing! Join us for an immersive and creative evening where tradition meets expression. Gyotaku (魚拓), meaning "fish impression," is a beautiful form of nature printing that dates back to the mid-1800s in Japan. Originally used by fishermen to record their catches, it has since evolved into a stunning art form.

All materials provided — just bring your creativity!

No experience necessary

7/7/2026 6:00pm EDT
REEF Ocean Exploration Center, 98380 Overseas Hwy, Key Largo, FL 33037

Creative, Family-Friendly Fishy Game Night!

Perfect for freinds and families of all ages, this interactive game night invites you to team up and test your fish knowledge — and your doodling skills.

7/21/2026 6:00pm EDT
REEF Ocean Exploration Center, 98380 Overseas Hwy, Key Largo, FL 33037

Join us for an inspiring evening with a panel of incredible women divers as they share stories from their experiences beneath the surface. Learn about their journeys, adventures, and the passion that drives their work and exploration in the ocean.

7/28/2026 6:00pm EDT
REEF Ocean Exploration Center, 98380 Overseas Hwy, Key Largo, FL 33037

Octopuses, squid, and cuttlefish take center stage in this fun and interactive evening. Learn about these incredible ocean creatures and their amazing adaptations, then get creative with a Socktopus craft workshop and leave with your very own handmade cephalopod friend.