Young Changemaker: Sea Turtle, Ocean adventure and Microplastics investigation

Schedule

Sat Mar 07 2026 at 09:00 am to 03:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Belafonte TACOLCY Center | Miami, FL

Advertisement
Join Coastlove for an investigation into microplastic pollution along the coast, and discover how sea turtles and marine life are impacted by everyday plastic—and how you can make a difference!
RSVP is required.
RSVP at https://www.coastlove.org/events/young-changemaker-sea-turtle-ocean-adventure-and-microplastics-investigation

About The Event
🌿 Sea Turtle, Ocean adventure, and Microplastics investigation 🌿Hosted by Coastlove | Sponsored by Miami Ecoadventures
📅 Date: Mar 7, 2026⏰ Time: 09:00 AM – 3:30 PM
📍 Locations
Pickup & Drop-Off Location: Belafonte Tacolcy Center, 6161 NW 9th Ave, Miami, FL 33127
Adventure Location: 6747 Crandon Blvd, Key Biscayne, FL 33149
🚗 Parking is available at the Belafonte Tacolcy Center for drop-off and pick-up.

🕒 Event Schedule
9AM - Pickup at Belafonte Tacolcy Center
9:30AM - Arrival at Crandon
9:30-10AM - Restrooms & Intro
10AM-12PM - Sea Turtle Biology Presentation
12PM-1PM - Lunch
1PM-3PM - Microplastic Cleanup/Walking Tour & Marine Debris Discussion
3PM - Depart Crandon
3:30PM - Drop-off at Belafonte Tacolcy Center

🌊 About the Adventure
Join Coastlove for an investigation into microplastic pollution along the coast. We will collect samples, analyze our data, and discuss the problems and solutions for plastic within marine ecosystems. We will then learn about the life and struggles of a sea turtle through interactive experiences and discussions. We will learn how the struggle of sea turtles and other marine species is intertwined with our plastic and microplastic pollution problem, and discuss how we can make a difference every day.

✅ What You Need to Know
RSVP is required
Reusable bags. Gloves and water will be provided.
Please bring your own reusable water bottle to refill.
No single-use water bottles or cups will be provided.

🎒 What to Bring
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen, etc.)
Bug spray and/or long sleeves and pants
Closed-toed shoes (required)
Reusable water bottle
Advertisement

Where is it happening?

Belafonte TACOLCY Center, 6161 NW 9th Ave, Miami, FL 33127-1013, United States

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Icon
Know what’s Happening Next — before everyone else does.
CoastLove

Host or Publisher CoastLove

Ask AI if this event suits you:

Discover More Events in Miami

World Baseball Classic: Pool D - Game 3 (Netherlands vs Nicaragua)
Sat, 07 Mar at 08:30 am World Baseball Classic: Pool D - Game 3 (Netherlands vs Nicaragua)

loanDepot park

TRIPS-ADVENTURES
Parking Western Kentucky Hilltoppers at Florida International Panthers Mens Basketball
Sat, 07 Mar at 08:30 am Parking Western Kentucky Hilltoppers at Florida International Panthers Mens Basketball

Ocean Bank Convocation Center

KENTUCKY-DERBY CALENDAR
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers at Florida International Panthers Mens Basketball
Sat, 07 Mar at 08:30 am Western Kentucky Hilltoppers at Florida International Panthers Mens Basketball

Ocean Bank Convocation Center

KENTUCKY-DERBY TRIPS-ADVENTURES
Jazz In the Gardens
Sat, 07 Mar at 08:30 am Jazz In the Gardens

Hard Rock Stadium

MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT
Mindful Morning Yoga & Fresh Bites
Sat, 07 Mar at 09:30 am Mindful Morning Yoga & Fresh Bites

750 NE 55th Terrace

WORKSHOPS HEALTH-WELLNESS
CC Rooftop X PV Method: Power Hour
Sat, 07 Mar at 09:30 am CC Rooftop X PV Method: Power Hour

CC Rooftop Social Club

WORKSHOPS
STEPOLOGY\/HOKA - WOMEN'S DAY EVENT
Sat, 07 Mar at 09:30 am STEPOLOGY/HOKA - WOMEN'S DAY EVENT

CoFitness

INTERNATIONAL-WOMENS-DAY WORKSHOPS
Duck Exchange
Sat, 07 Mar at 10:00 am Duck Exchange

Miami Cruise Port

Big Cypress National Preserve Self Guided Driving Audio Tour
Fri, 03 Jan at 12:00 am Big Cypress National Preserve Self Guided Driving Audio Tour

29701 SW 8th St

TRIPS-ADVENTURES ART
Jai Alai Fridays in Miami | Cheer on the Warriors
Fri, 20 Feb at 07:00 pm Jai Alai Fridays in Miami | Cheer on the Warriors

3500 NW 37th Ave

SPORTS TRIPS-ADVENTURES
Young Changemaker: Sea Turtle, Ocean adventure and Microplastics investigation
Sat, 07 Mar at 09:00 am Young Changemaker: Sea Turtle, Ocean adventure and Microplastics investigation

Belafonte TACOLCY Center

TRIPS-ADVENTURES
The Environment is for all of us
Mon, 09 Mar at 02:00 pm The Environment is for all of us

Florida International University

BUSINESS CONFERENCES
Painting with Eco-Friendly Paints| Agriculture Nights Workshop
Thu, 12 Mar at 05:00 pm Painting with Eco-Friendly Paints| Agriculture Nights Workshop

Vizcaya Village Garage

ART WORKSHOPS
Natural Dyeing: Indigo Blue Workshop with Diana Eusebio
Sun, 15 Mar at 01:00 pm Natural Dyeing: Indigo Blue Workshop with Diana Eusebio

Green Space Miami

ART WORKSHOPS
Climate Change and Women's Health
Tue, 17 Mar at 02:00 pm Climate Change and Women's Health

Main Library

HEALTH-WELLNESS
Freedom Lab: Community-Owned Climate Resilience in Action
Thu, 19 Mar at 10:00 am Freedom Lab: Community-Owned Climate Resilience in Action

4300 NW 12th Ave

WORKSHOPS HEALTH-WELLNESS
Behind the Tap: Inside Miami\u2019s Water System
Fri, 20 Mar at 09:00 am Behind the Tap: Inside Miami’s Water System

Alexander Orr Water Treatment Plant

Freedom Lab: Community-Owned Climate Resilience in Action
Fri, 20 Mar at 10:00 am Freedom Lab: Community-Owned Climate Resilience in Action

4300 NW 12th Ave

WORKSHOPS HEALTH-WELLNESS
Cycle For A Change: Lotus House Fundraiser
Sat, 21 Mar at 12:00 pm Cycle For A Change: Lotus House Fundraiser

rhythm & release cycling studio

NONPROFIT WORKSHOPS
Under the Stars: Documentary Night \u2014 The Swamp
Sat, 21 Mar at 07:30 pm Under the Stars: Documentary Night — The Swamp

Flora of Miami

ENTERTAINMENT

What's Happening Next in Miami?

Discover Miami Events