Coastal Lecture Series: The Everglades

Join the Florida Oceanographic Society for the 2026 Coastal Lecture Series!

These FREE lectures will take place every Tuesday night from January 20 to March 10 at 6:30pm at the Blake Library in Stuart. Prefer to tune in from home? We’ve got you covered— each lecture will also be simulcast live via Zoom.

January 27
The Everglades: River of Change

The River of Grass was once considered a wasteland, but today, the true value of the Everglades is apparent.  Take a look at the history of the Everglades over the last 150 years to see how early efforts to drain this subtropical wetland have led to one of the largest restoration efforts on Earth.