Name: Essentials of Digital Photography Workshop
Start: 2025-08-23T13:30:00.000Z
Location: Rookery Bay Environmental Learning Center

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Rookery Bay Research Reserve's marine science camp is for for 7th to 10th grade students who want to get hands-on experience with marine life and learn from real scientists.

This half-day camp held once weekly throughout the summer offers unique experiences, including lab programs in shark research, plankton and water quality, birding basics and much more. Every camp day will also include a look at the mission and wildlife conservation efforts of Rookery Bay and exposure to the research and monitoring of the coastal estuary environment.

The camp, called the Summer Institute for Marine Science, is being held on these dates. Campers might sign up for one or more camp day.
June 13, 20, 27
July 11, 18, 25
August 1

This session is called “Behind the Scenes of the Reserve.” Teens will explore the Reserve and the wildlife that calls it home. They will see where Rookery Bay’s research takes place, learn about the work being done to monitor the coastal habitat. and complete a scientific study. Location: Rookery Bay Environmental Learning Center

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Teen marine science summer camp

Rookery Bay Environmental Learning Center

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Join Rookery Bay for the opening reception of "Through the Lens of Nature: A Celebration of Flora, Fauna and Culture." The show, on view Aug. 4 through Oct. 31 in Rookery Bay's art gallery, is presented by the local artist group Collective 5. The mixed media exhibit features the work of Giampaolo Curreri, Lin Nesdale, Jody Futteman, Peggy Keigley, and Lisett Lloren, offering a rich tapestry of art inspired by nature and local culture.

The free opening reception will include wine, beer, light bites, and an artist award presentation.

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Free art exhibition opening cocktail reception

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Taught by Anthe Capitan-Valais, an award-winning visual artist, this workshop offers an engaging multimedia art experience for all ages as well as for families to do together. “Drawing from Music” brings the joy of art to the Rookery Bay community and teaches participants how to create expressive pieces of art inspired by music. The experience is designed to be dynamic and interactive, merging music, mind, body and art.

This event is for ages ages 10 and older, and children ages 10-16 must be accompanied by an adult.

No prior artistic ability is needed, and all necessary materials, such as paper and pens, will be provided. Participants are also encouraged to bring their own drawing materials, including iPads, but should avoid using pastels, permanent, or oil paints.

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“Drawing from Music” – A family-friendly art experience  

Thanh Nguyen, owner of Springwater Orchids in Melbourne, will discuss successful orchid growing in Florida and bring plants for sale.

The evening will include approximately 100 blooming plants of different varieties brought by members for judging and awards, opportunities to take orchids home, and light refreshments.

Guests are welcome to attend the monthly meetings with free admission.

For more information, visit GulfCoastOrchids.org or text 239-269-6389.

Gulf Coast Orchid Alliance

Orchid Club Meeting -- Tips for growing orchids

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If you want to get the best pictures possible and truly understand your camera’s features, the Essentials of Digital Photography workshop is for you.

This class covers the essentials of your digital camera. You will learn how to use your camera's shutter, aperture, ISO control and the drive modes to create images with impact and creativity.

Sonny Saunders has over 35 years of experience in photography and instruction and is renowned for his ability to communicate to a wide variety of students.

No previous camera or photography experience is necessary, just a desire to learn. Cost is $55.

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