Ocean After Hours- Gyotaku Night

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

Ocean After Hours- Fish Pictionary

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.

Ocean After Hours- Below the Surface: Women in Diving

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

Join us for 'Below the Surface: Women in Diving',  a casual conversation with a remarkable group of women whose lives, careers, and passions have been shaped by the sea. In the spirit of Women's Dive Day, we're bringing together voices from environmental journalism, marine conservation, dive safety, and beyond for an open, honest discussion about what it means to dive, why it matters, and where it can take you.

Doors open at 6 pm for mingling. Discussion runs 6:15–7 pm. The Center stays open until 8 pm for further conversation and exploration.

Ocean After Hours- Cephalopods and Crafts

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.