10/7/2025 6:00pm EDT
REEF Ocean Exploration Center, 98380 Overseas Hwy. Key Largo, FL 33037
Join us and our friends from Surfrider Florida Keys for a free screening of Oceans with David Attenborugh. Light refreshements will be provided.
TWR (Trans World Radio) Bonaire 64 Kaya Gob. N. Debrot, Kralendijk, Caribbean Netherlands
9/30/2025 7:00pm AST
Join us for a FREE Fish ID class at the Trans World Radio (TWR) Bonaire Headquarters on Tuesday, September 30, starting at 7:00 PM AST!
As a continuation of last month’s class, expert REEF surveyors Carmen Toanchina and Dana Kowalsick will be diving deeper into the world of Blennies.
No registration needed!
9/30/2025 6:00pm EDT
REEF Ocean Exploration Center, 98380 Overseas Hwy. Key Largo, FL 33037
FREE to play and fin-tastic prizes for bingo winners
No prior fish ID knowledge needed – bring your friends
Food and drinks will be available for purchase in the Center.
9/23/2025 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.
9/16/2025 6:00pm EDT
REEF Ocean Exploration Center, 98380 Overseas Hwy. Key Largo, FL 33037
Lets dive into what conservation genetics is and how it can help us combat ecological problems like invasive species! After a brief presentation, participants are welcome to take part in extracting DNA from a strawberry and see how we can use DNA to find out what invasive lionfish are eating.
Indonesia
Fish Survey
South Pacific / Indo Pacific / Indian Ocean / Red Sea
9/13/2025 to 9/26/2025
Christy Pattengill-Semmens, Ph.D, Co-Executive Director
Join this one-way crossing through Indonesia, the world’s no. 1 spot for biodiversity, spending 12 days going through Selayar, Taka Bonerate, and Maumere Bay.
Sold out. Contact trips@REEF.org to be added to waitlist.
15
9/11/2025 8:00pm EDT
Stacey Henderson
Join REEF staff member and avid underwater photographer, Stacey Henderson as he unveils tips and tricks about using the popular post-processing tool, Adobe Lightroom to edit your underwater photos. Just in time for the 2025 Discover the Sea Photography Contest!
General / Other Taxa
Conch Republic Divers, Islamorada
9/11/2025 9:30am to 5:00pm EDT
The 2025 Florida Keys Lionfish Collection & Handling Workshop is Opening Soon!
Thursday, September 11 - Conch Repulic Divers - 90800 Overseas Highway, Islamorada FL
Pre-registration is required! You must complete the registration form linked above and pay your $40.00 refundable deposit to secure a space on the charter.
Dr. Ellery Lennon & Dr. Lindsay Spiers
9/9/2025 6:15pm EDT
REEF Ocean Exploration Center, 98380 Overseas Hwy. Key Largo, FL 33037
As researchers for the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission's Restoration Team, Dr. Spiers focuses on corals and long-spined sea urchins and Dr. Lennon focuses on nearshore hardbottom communities and sponges. Come join us to learn more about the importance of underwater video surveys!
Key Largo Yoga
9/2/2025 6:00pm EDT
REEF Ocean Exploration Center, 98380 Overseas Hwy. Key Largo, FL 33037
Unwind with a guided yoga class at the Ocean Exploration Center! Mats will be provided, and space is limited to 30 participants. All levels welcome!
$15 suggested donation