MDC Expands Summer Camp Programs With New Additions

MDC Expands Summer Camp Programs With New Additions

by Lisa D. Mickey News Release The Marine Discovery Center will offer three new camp programs this summer, adding a camp for homeschooled students, as well as six sessions of new two-day camps. Joining a summer schedule that includes 28 different camps for youngsters...
NSB History Mystery Boat Tour

NSB History Mystery Boat Tour

NSB History Mystery Boat Tour Wednesday, January 24 | 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Take a cruise through history as guides from New Smyrna Beach’s Museum of History introduce you to the city’s colorful, interesting past from the comfort of MDC’s 40 passenger...
New Challenges In 2018 For Endangered North Atlantic Right Whales

New Challenges In 2018 For Endangered North Atlantic Right Whales

By Lisa D. Mickey SEE LECTURE INFO HERE The Marine Discovery Center hosts a lecture on North Atlantic Right Whales early each year to help citizens identify the large mammals sometimes spotted just offshore. The presentation also encourages individuals to engage in a...
Volusia County Solar Co-op selects Wayne’s Solar to Serve Group

Volusia County Solar Co-op selects Wayne’s Solar to Serve Group

News Release November 3, 2017 VOLUSIA COUNTY, FL – The Volusia County Solar Co-op has selected Wayne’s Solar to install solar panels for the 104-member group.  Co-op members selected Wayne’s Solar through a competitive bidding process over 10 other firms. The group...
UPDATE: MDC & Hurricane Irma

UPDATE: MDC & Hurricane Irma

Tuesday, September 12: MDC staff spent the morning cleaning up the center from blown-in water, monitoring tanks and checking for any issues, putting furniture and kayaks back, and generally making sure things are ok. We had some minor damage to outside structures...
Discovery Island

Discovery Island

By Lisa D. Mickey Visiting Discovery Island will give youngsters in the Marine Discovery Center’s summer camps and educational programs a sense of being far, far away, yet just around the corner. The island is actually an old spoil island created as a result of...