Events on Florida's Forgotten Coast
FSU Coastal and Marine Lab Host Summer Workshops and Tours
FSU Marine Lab 3618 US-98, St. Teresa, FL, United StatesLooking for summer fun for the whole family? Check out our Evening at the Edge of the Sea Workshops! Each workshop at the FSU Marine Lab east of Carrabelle includes a walk along the tidal flats with marine lab staff to learn about the fascinating marine creatures. $15 per workshop. Also, starting July 1st, the…
Bits and Pieces Mixed Media Art Class
Art of Glass 128 C East Pine Avenue, St. George IslandAre you looking for something to do on St. George Island? Are you down on vacation? Do you need something for you & the kids to do while Dad is fishing? Or do you just want to visit your artistic side? Let us help you find your inner artist at Art of Glass, with our…
Craft Kidz – Making Jellyfish Wind Chimes
Eastpoint Public Library 160 Hickory Dip Rd, Eastpoint, FL, United StatesJoin the Eastpoint Branch Library on Tuesday, July 12th at 2:00 PM for the Crafty Kidz Club and make an ocean inspired craft! At this fun event, participants will make their very own jellyfish wind chime! Supplies will be provided. This program is free and open to the public and is most appropriate for ages…
Turtle Talk Tuesdays
Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve Nature Center 108 Island Drive, Eastpoint, FL, United StatesVisit the Reserve this summer to learn all about our nesting sea turtles. After a presentation on sea turtle biology, our conservation and monitoring program, and ways local residents and visitors can make the beaches welcoming to nesting turtles, Reserve staff and members of the St. George Island Volunteer Turtle Patrol will be on hand…
Aquarium Touch Tanks
Carrabelle Library 311 St. James Avenue SE (US Hwy 98), Carrabelle, FL, United StatesJoin the Carrabelle Branch Library and Gulf Specimen Marine Lab on Wednesday, July 13 from 11:00 am - 2:00 pm. Stop by and say hi to all the amazing sea creatures. There will be people here from Gulf Specimen Marine Lab who can answer all your questions you might have about the creatures who we…
Full Moon Lighthouse Climb at Crooked River Lighthouse
Crooked River Lighthouse 1975 Hwy 98 W, Carrabelle, FL, United StatesVisitors can enjoy this opportunity to see the gorgeous natural surroundings of the St. George Sound and Carrabelle Beach under the glow of the rising full moon at the Crooked River Lighthouse in Carrabelle, Florida. Guests can also visit the free Keeper’s House Museum and browse inside the Lighthouse Gift Shop for unique nautical gifts…
July Sunset and Full Moon Climb at Cape St. George Lighthouse
Saint George Island Lighthouse 2-B East Gulf Beach Drive, Saint George IslandThe July Sunset and Full Moon Climb at the Cape St. George Lighthouse on St. George Island will be held on Wednesday, July 13, 2022. Visitors can enjoy this opportunity to view St. George Island, the Gulf of Mexico, and the Apalachicola Bay under the evening sky. The Sunset and Full Moon Climb will begin…
Turtle Tales
Eastpoint Public Library 160 Hickory Dip Rd, Eastpoint, FL, United StatesJoin the Eastpoint Branch Library on Thursday, July 14th at 2:00 pm for Turtle Tales. Come and join in the conversation and learn about our beautiful and fascinating sea turtles and go on a virtual turtle patrol. This program is free and available for all ages. Open to the public - no library card is…
Recycled T-Shirt Bag Craft
Carrabelle Library 311 St. James Avenue SE (US Hwy 98), Carrabelle, FL, United StatesJoin the Carrabelle Branch Library on July 14th at 2:00 pm. In this program, you will be making a bag using your old T-shirt. If you have an old worn-out shirt that you can’t seem to part with, bring it to this program and turn it into your very own handcrafted bag. This is a…
C-Quarters Youth Fishing Tournament
C-Quarters Marina, Carrabelle 501 St. James Ave (Hwy 98), Carrabelle, FL, United StatesLast year, over 200 kids fished the tournament with some traveling as far away as Louisiana. This year we expect even more to join the fun and fishing activities. Friday evening, prior to Saturday's fishing day, all entries in the tournament must attend a Fishing Clinic taught by the Dock Master of C-Quarters Marina, Millard…
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