Events Archives

August Lunch & Learn: Restoring Rain's Natural Path

Aug. 3 Webinar: Restoring Rain’s Natural Path

environmental education, Lunch and Learn Webinars, Landscapes and Yards, sustainability, stormwater, Events, low impact development, LID

Our August Lunch & Learn Webinar, “Restoring Rain’s Natural Path,” featured Joanie Regan, Stormwater Manager for the City of Cocoa Beach.

Summer Camp 2021

environmental education, Youth Education, 2021 summer camp, Events

MRC’s summer camp is hosted in Brevard County and inspires and educates youth about the IRL’s importance. Check out our awesome 2021 sessions!

Restoring Natural Nutrient Removal in the IRL with Repurposed Plastic Bottle Caps

July 6 Webinar: Repurposed Bottle Caps for Nutrient Removal in the IRL

environmental education, habitat restoration, Get Involved, Lunch and Learn Webinars, Events, sustainability

Watch our July 2021 Lunch & Learn Webinar featuring Abbey Gering and “Restoring Natural Nutrient Removal in the IRL with Repurposed Plastic Bottle Caps.”

June 1 Webinar: More than Honey!

Lunch and Learn Webinars, Events, Get Involved, sustainability, habitat restoration, environmental education

Watch our June Lunch & Learn Webinar with Stuart Rowan, a 3rd generation beekeeper and current president and founding member of the South Brevard Beekeepers.

Endangered Sawfish of Florida: Past, Present, and Future Look

May 4 Webinar: Endangered Sawfish of Florida

habitat restoration, environmental education, Get Involved, sustainability, Events, Lunch and Learn Webinars

Watch our May Lunch & Learn Webinar on the endangered sawfish! Sawfish are large shark-like rays that once were relatively common in Florida’s coastal waters, including the Indian River Lagoon.

© Chicago Zoological Society's Sarasota DolphinResearch Program / NMFS Permit #20155

Apr. 6 Webinar: Dolphins of Sarasota Bay

Lunch and Learn Webinars, Get Involved, sustainability, Events, habitat restoration, environmental education

Hear amazing stories and incredible findings from the world’s longest-running study of a wild dolphin population at MRC’s April Lunch & Learn Webinar with the Sarasota Bay Dolphin Research Program.

Mar. 2 Webinar: Coastal Native Plants

Get Involved, sustainability, Landscapes and Yards, Events, habitat restoration, environmental education, Lunch and Learn Webinars

Native plants are just plain good for our local wildlife and the Indian River Lagoon. Watch our our March Lunch & Learn Webinar and find out how and why.

February 2021 Lunch and Learn: Groundwater Study

Feb. 2 Webinar: Groundwater Study

Get Involved, Events, Lunch and Learn Webinars, environmental education

How is groundwater affecting the IRL? Is reclaimed irrigation beneficial? Watch our Lunch & Learn Webinar with Dr. Leesa Souto!

January 2021 Lunch and Learn: The Florida Trail Association

Jan. 5 Webinar: Florida Trail Ass’n

Get Involved, Events, environmental education, Lunch and Learn Webinars

Watch our January 2021 Lunch & Learn Webinar, “The Florida Trail Association: Building More Than Trails,” with the FTA’s Jenna Taylor.

You’re Invited to an IRL HealthUpdate Event

IRL Health Update 2020

IRL Health Update, Events, 2020 Health Update

Dr. Leesa Souto, Executive Director of the Marine Resources Council, Presents the Results of 2020’s Indian River Lagoon Health Update on Tuesday, Dec. 8.

Dec. Webinar: Right Whales in Peril: Is Extinction Avoidable?

Dec. 1 Webinar: Right Whales in Peril

Events, north atlantic right whale, marine science, environmental education, Lunch and Learn Webinars

Watch our December Lunch & Learn Webinar, “Right Whales in Peril: Is Extinction Avoidable?,” with the MRC’s Julie Albert.

Nov. 10 Webinar: Fishermen Helping to Save Whales

sustainability, marine science, Lunch and Learn Webinars, Events, environmental education, north atlantic right whale

Watch our November Lunch & Learn Webinar, “Fishermen Helping to Save Whales,” with Kim Sawicki. This is a free virtual event, but you must register to receive the Zoom link and login information.

National Estuaries Day Celebration

habitat restoration, marine science, Events

National Estuaries Day is a nationwide celebration of our bays and estuaries and the benefits they provide local communities. Join MRC for a day of fun!

MRC’s Mighty Mangroves Webinar

Events, Get Involved

Join MRC and host Rockledge Gardens on Sept. 12 for a virtual workshop about Florida’s mangrove species, their importance to shorelines, and how to grow mangroves at home.

Oct. 2020 Webinar: Florida Horseshoe Crab Watch

Oct. 6 Webinar: Horseshoe Crab Watch

environmental education, marine science, Events, Lunch and Learn Webinars

Watch our October Lunch & Learn Webinar, “Florida Horseshoe Crab Watch — Linked with Limulus,” with Holly Abeels. This is a free virtual event, but you must register to receive the Zoom link and login information.

MRC Charity Golf Tournament

Events

Join us for the 2nd Annual MRC Charity Golf Tournament hosted by Aquarina Beach and Country Club on Saturday, October 10! This premier golf tournament benefits Marine Resources Council and their mission to protect and restore the Indian River Lagoon.

September Lunch & Learn Webinar: Recycle Brevard

Sept. 1 Webinar: Recycle Brevard

sustainability, Lunch and Learn Webinars, recycling, Events

Watch our September Lunch & Learn Webinar, “Recycle Brevard: Putting the 3Rs into Practice,” with Marcia Booth. This is a free virtual event, but you must register to receive the Zoom link and login information.

Help Us Plant Mangroves!

Events, Get Involved

In celebration of International Mangrove Day, MRC will plant 2 mangroves into the Indian River Lagoon estuary for every $20 raised through this fundraiser.

Coral Reefs: August 2020 Lunch & Learn Webinar

Aug. 4 Webinar: Coral Reefs

Lunch and Learn Webinars, marine science, Events

Watch our Virtual Brown Bag Webinar, “Coral Reefs in Rapidly Changing Times,” with FIT’s Dr. Robert van Woesik! The webinar will entail how coral reefs are formed through a remarkable symbiosis. This is a free virtual event, but you must register to receive the Zoom link and login information.