Meeting Dates & Location

The Sarasota Shell Club has a NEW meeting location for general club meetings for 2025-2026.

Meetings take place at 7 p.m. each month (excluding February when we host our annual shell festival) from September through April. Meeting locations are subject to change.

For September, October and November 2025, the club will meet on the THIRD Thursday of the month: September 18, October 16 and November 20. Future meeting dates and locations TBD.

Location: Green Room in the Cooperative Extension Office at Twin Lakes Park, 6700 Clark Road. The building is at the park located just east of I-75 off Clark Road in Sarasota.

Excursions for 2025-2026  (*Note: Excursions are subject to change and open to members of the Sarasota Shell Club only)

Cayo Costa: Friday, October 10, 2025, 10:06 a.m. -0.14 low tide

Cedar Key: Friday, November 7, 2025, 9:03 a.m. -1.00 low tide

Keewaydin Island: Friday, December 5, 2025, 8:13 a.m. -0.74 low tide

Carefree Learner, Sarasota Bay: Monday, December 8, 2025, 9 a.m. Low tide 10:10 a.m. -0.45 ft

Carefree Learner, Sarasota Bay: Tuesday, January 6, 2026, 8:30 a.m. Low tide 9:37 a.m., -0.47 ft

Carefree learner, Sarasota Bay: Tuesday, January 20, 2026, 7:30 a.m. Low tide 8:36 a.m., -0.51 ft

Sanibel Island: Friday, January 30, 2026 9:17 a.m. -0.61 low tide

Missouri Key: Wednesday, March 4, 2026 3:57 p.m. -0.17 low tide

Jupiter: Saturday, April 18, 2026 3:57 p.m. -.76 low tide