In-Studio Performance Series featuring Ann Morrison and Blake Walton: Sarasolo March 3rd & 4th, 10th & 11th, 17th & 18th at 7pm Virtual Stream: March 4th, 11th & 18th at 7pm The Solo is an ongoing series of adult education workshops, masterclasses, and coaching for writers/performers, led by Ann Morrison and Blake Walton who offer Read More >
Curious about our oceans? Interested in expanding your knowledge while also expanding your network? We welcome you to explore the world of marine science through this engaging series of in-person lessons or online and hands-on experiences hosted by Mote education professionals. Classes will also feature Mote experts discussing their research related to that day’s topic Read More >
Drawing inspiration from audience suggestions, the cast of FST Improv weaves sketches, musical numbers, and classic improv games that pay special tribute to this beautiful spot in paradise we hold dear. From the epic, annual snowbird migration and abundant roundabout confusion to dogs in strollers and seemingly never-ending construction, nothing is safe from a good-spirited Read More >
Curious about our oceans? Interested in expanding your knowledge while also expanding your network? We welcome you to explore the world of marine science through this engaging series of in-person lessons or online and hands-on experiences hosted by Mote education professionals. Classes will also feature Mote experts discussing their research related to that day’s topic Read More >
Join us for Party on the Pass Saturday, March 11, 2023, at 7:00 p.m. for a casual night of good food, good fun and goodwill to benefit Mote's marine animal rescue, rehabilitation and release programs. Guests will enjoy lite bites at food stations from the area's best restaurants as they party the night away. The Read More >
Drawing inspiration from audience suggestions, the cast of FST Improv weaves sketches, musical numbers, and classic improv games that pay special tribute to this beautiful spot in paradise we hold dear. From the epic, annual snowbird migration and abundant roundabout confusion to dogs in strollers and seemingly never-ending construction, nothing is safe from a good-spirited Read More >
Start your day off right with a guided kayak tour of Sarasota Bay. Paddle across shallow seagrass beds and take in the wildlife that depends on this ecosystem. Soak up some sun as we look for dolphins, manatees, birds and more! See confirmation email for meeting time location and details. Morning Paddles are available September Read More >
Splash into Sarasota Bay! Join Mote for some fun outdoor exploration on March 14 at 11 a.m. OR March 16 at 1 p.m. Participants will use dip nets to explore the nearshore seagrass beds and learn about the plants and animals that call the Bay home. Who: All ages (ALL participants, adults or children, must register) Read More >
Put on your adventure hat and explore the mangrove forest at the end of City Island with one of our professional educators. Learn about the importance of this incredible habitat and complete a seashore scavenger hunt while enjoying one of the best views in Sarasota. Who: All ages (ALL participants, adults or children, must register) Fee: $13.50 for Read More >
Splash into Sarasota Bay! Join Mote for some fun outdoor exploration on March 14 at 11 a.m. OR March 16 at 1 p.m. Participants will use dip nets to explore the nearshore seagrass beds and learn about the plants and animals that call the Bay home. Who: All ages (ALL participants, adults or children, must register) Read More >
Join Gulf Coast Community Foundation for its outdoor, free, fun, casual, reimagined event: Better Together! The Better Together State Street block party will include free activities that celebrate education, arts, health and human services, and the environment. The entire community is invited to celebrate our nonprofit region and the impact of philanthropy. Food and beverages Read More >
Start your day with our sharks before the Aquarium opens to the public. You and your chums will have a great time sinking your teeth into a light continental breakfast while you learn about our favorite finned friends and Mote’s breakthrough shark research. During this program, you'll meet our resident sharks, watch a narrated feeding Read More >
Start your day with our sharks before the Aquarium opens to the public. You and your chums will have a great time sinking your teeth into a light continental breakfast while you learn about our favorite finned friends and Mote’s breakthrough shark research. During this program, you'll meet our resident sharks, watch a narrated feeding Read More >
Drawing inspiration from audience suggestions, the cast of FST Improv weaves sketches, musical numbers, and classic improv games that pay special tribute to this beautiful spot in paradise we hold dear. From the epic, annual snowbird migration and abundant roundabout confusion to dogs in strollers and seemingly never-ending construction, nothing is safe from a good-spirited Read More >
Join us for fun, entertainment and learning! History Day will fuel fund-raising to open a museum, in the Historic Keith Farmhouse (1916) to exhibit prehistoric artifacts and historical items used on the estate. The Event is free, but donations are gratefully accepted. Events and venues include: Sarasota Concert Band Chuck the Clown Historical Displays & Archivists Civil Read More >
Drawing inspiration from audience suggestions, the cast of FST Improv weaves sketches, musical numbers, and classic improv games that pay special tribute to this beautiful spot in paradise we hold dear. From the epic, annual snowbird migration and abundant roundabout confusion to dogs in strollers and seemingly never-ending construction, nothing is safe from a good-spirited Read More >
Mote Marine Laboratory's 37th Annual Run for the Turtles will be held on Saturday, April 1st, 2023, and we can't wait to see you on Siesta Key Beach! You can run, walk or crawl...and help us raise funds for endangered and threatened sea turtles during this year’s annual Run. Whether virtual or in-person you're turtle-y Read More >
Come see this one-day, knockdown, drag-out comedy battle royale, where the winner takes all! Twelve FST Improv ensemble members will compete in a series of improv scenes, songs, and games to win your laughter, your applause, and the coveted title of Champion of the Fools! After each round, you vote on who stays and who goes. Read More >