Calendar
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Lilly Pulitzer Shop and Share
Lilly Pulitzer Shop and Share Day at Waterside Shops. The Marco Island Shell Club will receive a percentage of the sales to help their club sponsor scholarships and grants. You can also call the store to order, but online orders don’t benefit the Shell Club. We hope you can share in this event.
BOD Meeting at Shed
Board of Director’s Meeting for all Board Members held at the Shed.
Marco Island Shell Club's Holiday Shell Art Sale
Join us at our Holiday Shell Art Sale held at the New Life Community Church across from Veteran’s Park. 489 West Elkcam Circle, Marco Island. the sale is FREE to the public and is held outside. Lots of holiday shell items, jewelry, mosaics, critters, mini decorations, flowers, and resin will be for sale. Hope to see you there.
BOD Meeting at Shed
Board of Director’s Meeting held at the Shed for all Board Members.
Seminar
Seminar will be held at the Marco Island Public Library. Note the new time from 2:00-3:00.
Spring Expo and Shell Art Sale
Spring Expo and Shell Art Sale sponsored by the Marco Island Shell Club. 10:00am-4:00pm Friday and Saturday, March 12-13, 2027.
Spring Expo and Shell Art Sale
Spring Expo and Shell Art Sale sponsored by the Marco Island Shell Club. 10:00am-4:00pm Friday and Saturday, March 12-13, 2027.
BOD Budget Meeting
Board of Directors Budget Meeting held at the Shell Shed for all Board Members.
Seminar
“Draining the Everglades” seminar hosted by the Shell Club and presented by Thomas Lockyear from the Museum of the Everglades.
Seminar is held at Rose Hall at the Marco Island Library, 210 S. Heathwood Drive
Seminar is free and refreshments are served.
Seminar
Speaker to be determined soon!
Seminar is held at Rose Hall at the Marco Island Library, 210 S. Heathwood Drive
Seminar is free and refreshments are served.
Keewaydin Excursion (Members only)
Join the MI Shell Club (Members only) for an early morning trip to Keewaydin Island aboard the Hemingway Water Shuttle. Come and enjoy the early morning ride, the beach and the shells for an exciting experience after the February full moon!
This excursion is open to MI Shell Club Members only. In order to participate in this excursion, you must pay with a check made out to Marco Island Shell Club. You can bring your check for this event to a workshop in January. Cost is $54.30 for the round trip. Please plan on being at Rose Marina at 6:00am the morning of the excursion, February 2, 2026.
Beach Walk with Marge Tunnell on South Beach
Enjoy a walk on South Beach with MI Shell Club member, Marge Tunnell. Marge will help us discover living creatures as we walk the beach in the early morning hours. Last year we found many olives and their trails, and lightning whelks, and horse conchs with hermit crabs inside of them! This is a great time to learn about shells and at the creatures that inhabit them.
Seminar on "Southwest Florida Amazing Mollusks"
The January 16 seminar will be presented by the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum and Jose H. Leal, PhD, Science Director & Curator. The topic will be “Southwest Florida Amazing Mollusks”. We hope to see you there at this exciting seminar.
Seminar is held at Rose Hall at the Marco Island Library, 210 S. Heathwood Drive
Seminar is free and refreshments are served.
Workshop and General Membership Meeting
Workshop for Shell Club and General Membership Meeting
Mackle Park, Marco Island
Holiday Pot Luck
Pot Luck Lunch for Shell Club Members
Held at Sarazen Park, Marco Island, FL
Friends and Family Sale
Friends and Family Holiday Sale
Held at the Shell Shed
20 Marco Lake Drive, Marco Island
Open to Friends and Family of Shell Club Members who couldn’t attend the Holiday Sale.
Holiday Sale Click for more info
Holiday Sale will be held at the New Life Community Church on Marco Island
489 W Elkcam Circle, Marco Island, FL 34145
Holiday shell items, ornaments, home decor, critters, shell jewelry and so m much more! Come out and enjoy the fun at this annual event sponsored by the Marco Island Shell Club.