35 Days of Love for the Lagoon

35 Days of Love for the Lagoon

35 Days of Love for the Lagoon We all remember the first time watching the bright rays of the sun reach above the horizon to welcome a new day.  Or maybe it’s the first time floating on a boat at twilight while the ripples lap against the hull and the sound of a...
‘Sea Junk Scientist’ Keynote Speaker at Sh.O.R.E. Symposium

‘Sea Junk Scientist’ Keynote Speaker at Sh.O.R.E. Symposium

by Lisa D. MickeyNews Release NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla., Nov. 15, 2018 – The fourth annual Sh.O.R.E. Symposium will once again give the public an opportunity to learn more about current issues and research relating to the Indian River Lagoon. Co-presented by the Marine...
MDC Amphitheater Project Nearing Completion

MDC Amphitheater Project Nearing Completion

by Lisa D. MickeyThe sod is down, the frame is up, and MDC’s new amphitheater is set for completion later this month.The thought of adding one more piece of the plan to the center’s overall vision has executive director Chad Truxall optimistic about the future. “There...
Little Theatre Fundraiser for MDC

Little Theatre Fundraiser for MDC

The Little Theatre is hosting a fundraiser for MDC this Thursday, October 18 at 8:00 pm! Come out and support our community theater AND our mission to protect and restore the Indian River Lagoon at the PREVIEW showing of the play I’ll Be Back Before Midnight....
Indian River Lagoon Health Update

Indian River Lagoon Health Update

The Marine Resources Council (MRC) teams with the Marine Discovery Center to present the first ever IRL Health Update report, which examines 20 years of Indian River Lagoon water quality data. Wednesday, September 12, 2018 Session 1 at 2:00 p.m.  |  Session 2 at 6:00...
Price Goes Up July 16 In MDC’s Buy-A-Brick Campaign

Price Goes Up July 16 In MDC’s Buy-A-Brick Campaign

The price of personalized bricks will go up on Monday, July 16, in the Marine Discovery Center’s Buy-A-Brick Campaign. Construction of an amphitheater is currently underway on the campus of the non-profit organization — once occupied by the former New Smyrna...