FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 1, 2016 Celebrate the Ocean’s Many Treasures at the Barrier Island Center Sea Glass and Ocean Gems Symposium, February 20th, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. 2016 MELBOURNE BEACH, Fla. – You are invited to the Barrier Island Center’s second Sea Glass and Ocean Gems Symposium on Saturday, February 20th, 2016 […]
That’s right, you’ll enjoy all of those benefits and more when you participate in this continuing education class designed for adult learners (over 50). You’ll be learning all kinds of things you never knew about Florida beaches by getting to know Honeymoon Island up close and personal. REGISTER: Click here to register online for the […]
A group of beach lovers are hosting the first Sea-Bean and Seashell Festival in Marathon, FL Keys, Marathon. Dates are Saturday & Sunday, March 14 & 15 If you know any folks that would like to attend or who would be interest in Exhibiting and Selling their art, please share this information. suzannepottsz@aol.com 305-587-3570 or […]
If you follow my blog, you probably know that I’m very proud to have Simple Weddings as one of my sponsors. Both Claire and Jeff Copeland are awesome people, and they have excellent associates to make sure their clients have top-notch weddings. I’m not just saying that. I’ve known them for three years and would […]
I’ll be presenting my Beach Survival Guide during the Seabean Symposium at the Cocoa Beach Public Library on Friday, October 12 from 2-3pm. I’ll be speaking about hazards at the beach and how to deal with the risks. Topics include sharks, jellyfish, stingrays, rip currents, and drowning, as well as some of the less obvious […]
Raffle! Here’s a chance to make your house look like one of those houses in Coastal Living Magazine. Well, a little bit at least. I’m holding this raffle for one week. All you have to do is use the widget below to enter. On September 19th I’ll draw a winner. If you win, I’ll notify […]
This Saturday I’ll be giving a 35-40 minute talk , illustrated with some Power Point slides, about beach safety, based on a portion of the content of my Beach Survival Guide which is available online here for free. Stop by and say hi if you’re in the neighborhood at 10:30 Saturday morning. Cocoa Beach Public […]
Dr. Blair Witherington is a scientist with Florida Fish & Wildlife with a profound knowledge of beach life and beachcombing. He is an active researcher of sea turtles and the author of many of my favorite books. Dawn Witherington is a very talented artist and devoted naturalist. Together they make a fabulous team, exploring and […]
What: 16th Annual International Seabean Symposium and Beachcombers Festival When: Friday October 21 and Saturday October 22, 2011. See schedule (link opens pdf file). Where: Cocoa Beach Public Library 550 North Brevard Ave., Cocoa Beach, FL 32931 Cost: Free! Visit the Seabean Symposium web site for more info. This weekend I will be giving my […]
Spring is certainly in the air here in Florida, and as the thermometer begins to rise above 80 degrees again and we shake off those last gasps of Winter, we also get into the peak of beach wedding season. In fact, I can’t remember the last time we went to the beach to watch the […]
