
Marine Discovery Center Set For Annual Plein Air Paint Out
NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla., Sept. 24, 2020 - The 10th annual Plein Air Paint Out is set for Oct. 21-24, and will once again be hosted by the Marine Discovery Center and The Artists’ Workshop NSB. This event combines art and nature when 21 nationally recognized artists...

MDC October Webinar Explores Seahorse Research
Seahorses 15 October, 2020 When: Thursday, October 15 at 7:00 pm Where: This program is online via Zoom Cost: FREE | Register online The Marine Discovery Center’s October online lecture will focus on “Exploring Seahorse Research at Bethune-Cookman University.” The...

Cinema Under the Stars: Hocus Pocus
Our Hocus Pocus movie event is now SOLD OUT! BUT you can still join us from 4-6 for our FREE Trunk or Treat organized by the City of New Smyrna Beach!!Friday Oct 30th | 4pm – 6pm (prior to Hocus Pocus) at Marine Discovery CenterLocal merchants will be giving out tasty...

September Volunteer Spotlight: Debbie Hinkle
When you enter the Marine Discovery Center on a Wednesday morning, you will likely encounter volunteer Debbie Hinkle and her sister Sandy Cheney [who also volunteers] at the Welcome Desk. Debbie has extensive volunteer experience in Texas and Florida, ranging from the...

MDC Getting Ready For Annual Plein Air Paint Out Event
by Lisa D. Mickey The 10th annual Plein Air Paint Out is set for Oct. 21-24, and will once again be hosted by the Marine Discovery Center and The Artists’ Workshop NSB. This event combines art and nature when 21 nationally recognized artists travel to New Smyrna...

Registration Open for MDC’s Expanded Fall Educational Programs
By Lisa D. Mickey The Marine Discovery Center has opened registration for fall educational programs, offering options for students taking virtual classes this fall, as well as for students in year-round homeschool programs. “Our programs are designed to offer kids a...

Florida Weather Myths Focus of September Webinar
Florida Weather Myths and Safety17September, 2020When: Thursday, September 17 at 7:00 pm Where: This program is online via Zoom Cost: FREE | Register online “Florida Weather Myths and Weather Safety” will be the focus of the Marine Discovery Center’s September online...

August Volunteer Spotlight: Tanguay Twins
It’s not a stretch to say that twin sisters Lindsey and Brooke Tanguay have grown up at the Marine Discovery Center. Entering their senior year at Spruce Creek High School this fall, the 17-year-olds from Port Orange got their start in MDC’s summer camps as campers...

Coyotes Are Topic for August Online Public Lecture
Coyotes 20 August, 2020 When: Thursday, August 20 at 7:00 pm Where: This program is online via Zoom Cost: FREE | Register online Coyotes have made their way into cities and neighborhoods around America and coastal Central Florida is no exception. “Coyotes in Florida:...

July Online Public Lecture Looks at Climate Resilience
Climate Change & Coastal Resilience16July, 2020When: Thursday, July 16 at 7:00 pm Where: This program is online via Zoom Cost: FREE | Register online Stetson University’s Dr. Jason M. Evans will explore the effects of climate change and sea level rise in his July...
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