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UF/IFAS Extension Charlotte County is a partnership between the University of Florida's Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS), the U.S.

Our Mission: To provide research-based knowledge and educational programs from the University of Florida IFAS that enable people to make practical decisions to improve their quality of life. Department of Agriculture, and Charlotte County Government. The University of Florida Extension Charlotte County intends to educate, inform and provide updated information on its activities and to support and

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06/12/2026

The ocean can be a beautiful place to explore... ouch, what was that?!

Join us for the first webinar of the 2026 Florida SEE Webinar Series and dive into the fascinating science behind Florida’s stinging saltwater organisms. During this engaging presentation, you'll learn how to identify some of the most common stinging culprits, discover effective sting prevention and first-aid techniques, and find out why these animals sting in the first place.

From capturing prey to defending themselves, stinging organisms have evolved remarkable adaptations that are as diverse as the creatures themselves.

Have you registered for the first webinar of the season yet?
📅 Wednesday, June 17, 2026
🕖 7:00 PM ET

The webinar is open to everyone, reserve your spot today:
https://www.floridasee.org/events/florida-see-webinar-marine-things-that-sting-1

06/10/2026

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06/09/2026

We're excited to attend the 𝗙𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮 𝗦𝗘𝗘 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 this Saturday at Lemon Bay Park & Environmental Center! 🌿
👉This event is perfect for ecotour providers, environmental professionals, destination marketers, and anyone passionate about sustainable tourism and ecotourism in Florida.
👉𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻—secure your spot today: https://www.floridasee.org/annual-meeting
We hope to see you there!

06/01/2026

The first webinar in the 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗙𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘁𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗘𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝘁𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗺 series is coming up fast!

Join the Florida Society for Ethical Ecotourism on Wednesday, June 17, at 7:00 PM for 𝙈𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙚 𝙏𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜𝙨 𝙏𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙎𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜, presented by Florida Sea Grant Extension Agent Mike Sipos.

Learn about some of Florida’s fascinating marine creatures and how to safely enjoy our coastal waters.
This webinar is 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 to attend, but registration is encouraged. Reserve your spot here:
https://www.floridasee.org/events/florida-see-webinar-marine-things-that-sting1

We hope to see you there!

05/29/2026

The Florida Society for Ethical Ecotourism’s 2026 Webinar Series is starting soon!
This 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 educational webinar series is open to everyone and will feature engaging presentations from specialists across the state on a variety of topics.
📅 Join them on the third Wednesday of each month from June through November at 7:00 PM.
👉Learn more and register here: https://www.floridasee.org/education

05/28/2026

UF/IFAS Extension Charlotte County will be closed Thursday, May 28th due to a waterline issue. We hope to reopen Friday the 29th.

05/21/2026

Explore DeSoto County agriculture with stops at local farms, stockyards, and agritourism operations. Lunch included! Space is limited!

05/04/2026

May the 4th Be With You! Happy Star Wars Day from everyone at UF/IFAS Extension Charlotte County!

04/02/2026

We’re delighted to have Dr. Ozgur Batuman—Associate Professor of Citrus Pathology at the UF/IFAS-Southwest Florida Research & Education Center Florida Research & Education Center—sharing his Plant Pathology expertise with the Charlotte County Master Gardener volunteers.

03/26/2026

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1120 Centennial Boulevard
Port Charlotte, FL
33953

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Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm

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+19417644340

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http://charlotte.ifas.ufl.edu/

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