Join Manatee Lagoon – An FPL Eco-Discovery Center®, Loggerhead Marinelife Center, and Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium as we embark on an action-packed virtual summer adventure.
Duration
Monday – Friday
About
Our week-long virtual camp experiences will feature half-day schedules filled with animal observations, experiments, games, crafts and educational lessons hosted by educators from each organization and will be focused on wildlife and the environment. Themes will vary each week throughout the summer and activities will be tied to the weekly theme. Lessons are geared for children ages 6 to 9, however other ages are welcome to register and participate. Camp sessions will feature a variety of live* lessons and video recordings, as well as supplemental at-home activities and printables.
Please note, lives sessions offered on Zoom are limited to the first 100 campers who access the link. If you are unable to view the live lesson, the lesson will be recorded and posted in the classroom afterwards.
Schedule
June 12 – 16: World Ocean Week
From birds to sea turtles to manatees and more, campers will go on an exciting mission to explore our world ocean and learn what scientists are doing to protect it.
July 10 – 14: Wild About Wildlife Week
Campers will come along on a virtual adventure to hear about the intriguing stories of some amazing animals and learn how they can help conserve wildlife in their own lives.
Registration
Registration is required for all participants. Parents and legal guardians may complete one registration per household. There is no fee for individuals and families to participate, however voluntary donations will be accepted and will be evenly distributed among organizations which helped to make this program possible to support their environmental and educational missions. Thank you for your generosity.
Ages
Topics and activities are targeted toward ages 6 to 9, however other ages are welcome to register and participate.
Cost for Individuals and Families
Free, voluntary donations can be made during the registration process. Donations will be evenly distributed among organizations that helped make this program possible to support their environmental and educational missions. Thank you for your generosity.
Cost for Camp Groups
$50 donation per week with login access for one device. Fees will be evenly distributed among organizations that helped make this program possible to support their environmental and educational missions.