Manatee Lagoon has teamed up with The Reef Institute to offer this free package of recordings of our educational series for fifth grade classes! The Marine Science Series – Recorded package features ten 20-30 minute engaging lessons aligned with Next Generation Sunshine State Standards, providing the opportunity for students to
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Manatee Lagoon has teamed up with The Reef Institute to offer this free educational series for fifth grade students and classes! The Marine Science Series features ten weekly engaging lessons aligned with Next Generation Sunshine State Standards, providing the opportunity for students to take a deep dive into marine science
Complete this form to access our Marine Science Series Teacher Package, which includes ten lesson plans, supplemental activities, and links to recorded sessions. First Name(Required) Last Name(Required) Primary Email(Required) Primary Phone(Required)Name of School(Required) Type of School(Required)PublicPrivateHomeschoolOther State – Zip(Required) City / Town State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal
Join us for an enlightening and captivating lecture that celebrates the remarkable bond between moms and babies in the Lake Worth Lagoon ecosystem. Our panel of expert speakers will share their knowledge and passion for the fascinating world of marine life. For this special Mother’s Day event we will have
Speaker: CJ McCartney, Environmental Steward, Florida Wildflower Foundation Join us for our May Lecture at the Lagoon! This talk explores how to create thriving landscapes with native plants that bring in pollinators and butterflies. Different types of sustainable gardens will be discussed, such as creating a wildflower-filled meadow, adding groundcovers to
We’re thrilled to welcome back Dr. Beth Brady, Senior Science and Conservation Associate at Save the Manatee Club, for an inspiring discussion on the future of manatee conservation. This talk will explore cutting-edge strategies such as citizen science, drone technology, and acoustic monitoring, offering a fascinating look at how these
Celebrate Plastic Free July with the whole family at Mia’s Summer Shell-A-Bration! This free, family-friendly event at Manatee Lagoon – An FPL Eco-Discovery Center is the perfect way to spend a summer day full of fun, discovery and a few exciting surprises. Guests of all ages can explore our brand-new
Yoga Program Update Thank you to everyone who has joined us for yoga at Manatee Lagoon! Please note that our Tuesday and Thursday yoga program will conclude on Tuesday, September 29, 2026. We are grateful for the wonderful community that gathered here to move, breathe, and connect with nature. Keep
Join us for our September lecture series as we explore the invisible, man‑made contaminants threatening leatherback sea turtles. Schelli Linz, a PhD candidate at Florida Atlantic University and a Manatee Master here at Manatee Lagoon, studies contaminant exposure and stress responses in leatherbacks nesting on South Florida’s beaches. These turtles
Join us at Manatee Lagoon to celebrate the amazing moms in your life! Enjoy a day of family-friendly fun with hands-on activities, delicious food trucks on the water, and special appearances from Mia the Manatee — there’s something for every mom and family to enjoy. Event Details Date: Sunday, May
Speaker: Stephanie Brinez, Endangered Species Intervention Specialist, Bat Conservation International Stephanie Brinez is a graduate of Florida Atlantic University with a profound dedication to conservation. Through her role at Bat Conservation International, she helps to protect bat populations through education. This talk will dispel various misconceptions regarding bats, explore the different
