Ocean After Hours- Lionfish Jewelry Workshop

Daisy Anderson- Summer 2025 Marine Education & Conservation Intern
8/5/2025 6:00pm EDT
REEF Ocean Exploration Center, 98380 Overseas Hwy. Key Largo, FL 33037

While lionfish removal is a top priority, REEF also strives to make sustainable choices for use of the lionfish post-removal. Lionfish have red and white stripes and long, fanlike spines and fins. These characteristics make the perfect jewelry to wow everyone. Through this lionfish jewelry workshop, you will learn how to turn an invasive species into a stunning one-of-a-kind piece of jewelry.

$35.00
Advanced registration is required! Please follow the instructions below to reserve your space.

REEF Fish & Friends - Archaeology in the Florida Keys

Sara Ayers-Rigsby, MA, RPA, Director of Southeast/Southwest Regions, Florida Public Archaeology Network
8/12/2025 6:15pm to 8:00pm EDT
REEF Campus - 98300 Overseas Hwy., Key Largo, FL 33037

This month we are excited to welcome Sara Ayers-Rigsby as our guest speaker. As Director for the Southeast/Southwest Regions of the Florida Public Archaeology Network, Sara designs educational outreach and programming for Florida’s nine southernmost counties. Before this role, she spent 10 years working as an archaeologist, focusing on the southeast and Mid-Atlantic regions. She holds an M.A. in Archaeology for Screen Media from the University of Bristol and a B.A.

El Hierro, Canary Islands, Spain

Canary Island Field Survey Trip

Fish Survey
Eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean
8/16/2025 to 8/23/2025
Stacey Henderson, Field Survey Trips Program Manager

El Hierro is the smallest of the Canary Islands and is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. The island is volcanic in origin with a moon-like, igneous rock landscape, making for a scenic underwater landscape filled with life.

Please inquire for availability at trips@REEF.org
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PJs & Popcorn: Ocean Movie Night

8/26/2025 6:00pm to 8:00pm EDT
REEF Ocean Exploration Center, 98380 Overseas Hwy. Key Largo, FL 33037

More details coming soon!

Underwater Photo Editing Using Adobe Lightroom

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!

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Indonesia

Arenui Field Survey Trip

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.
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Buceo Anilao Beach and Dive Resort, Philippines

Anilao, Philippines Field Survey Trip

Fish Survey
South Pacific / Indo Pacific / Indian Ocean / Red Sea
10/25/2025 to 11/4/2025
Christy Pattengill-Semmens, Ph.D, Co-Executive Director

The ideal place to experience the excellent service and the famous hospitality of the Filipino people. Anilao is world famous for its rare critters and muck diving. You will encounter colorful, healthy reefs, and a stunning underwater landscape.

male shared available - register today!
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LionsDive Beach Resort, Curacao

Curacao Field Survey Trip

Fish Survey
Tropical Western Atlantic
11/1/2025 to 11/8/2025
Carolyn Corley, Education Coordinator

Curacao was rated as one of the top 10 diving destinations by Scuba Diving Magazine readers in 2022. This trip offers diving through Ocean Encounters and lodging through LionsDive. Enjoy 5 days of 2 tank morning dives and 6 days of unlimited shore diving!

Please inquire for availability at trips@REEF.org
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