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SUMMARY:Bishop Museum Guided Tour
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for fun learning all about Florida’s Natural History including the first people\, plants\, and animals all native to Florida. We will tour the most popular exhibitions\, visit the Parker Manatee Rehabilitation Habitat and take in a Planetarium show.\nDate: Friday\, October 25\, 2024Time: 9:45am-12pmLocation: 201 10th St West\, Bradenton\, FL 34205Price: $8.00 per student 3 and over$10.00 per adult\nParking can be tricky on the street\, but the city parking garage is by.\nAll Participates must wear the LAF green shirt.\nParent or Chaperone MUST be present the entire Field Trip. This is NOT a drop and go.\nAll Sales Are Final – There are NO REFUNDS. Unless trip is canceled due to weather or not meeting the minimum number participate requirements.
URL:https://learningandfamilies.org/event/bishop-museum-guided-tour/
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241106T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241106T130000
DTSTAMP:20260420T074920
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241022T165632Z
UID:12406-1730890800-1730898000@learningandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:Sarasota Fire Station #9 Tour
DESCRIPTION:Come out and meet our local Firemen and Tour Fire Station #9\nDate: Wednesday\, November 6\, 2024Time: 11:00 AMLocation: Fire Station #96750 Bee Ridge Road\, Sarasota\, FL 34241\nIf you could please list the attendee’s names and grades below in the link so we can inform the station prior to arrival.\nAll Participants must wear the LAF green field trip shirt.\nParents and Chaperones MUST be present the entire Field Trip. This is NOT a drop off.\nAll Sales Are Final- There are NO REFUNDS. Unless trip is canceled due to weather or not meeting the minimum number participants requirements.
URL:https://learningandfamilies.org/event/sarasota-fire-station-9-tour/
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241120T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241120T113000
DTSTAMP:20260420T074920
CREATED:20241022T163817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241022T165427Z
UID:12418-1732096800-1732102200@learningandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, November 20\, 2024Time: 10:00-11:30AMLocation: Marie Selby Botanical Gardens1534 Mound Street\, Sarasota FL 34236\nMarie Selby’s Downtown Campus on Sarasota Bay is the only botanical garden in the world dedicated to the display and study of epiphytic orchids\, bromeliads\, gesneriads and ferns\, and other tropical plants. They have a significant focus on botany\, horticulture\, education\, historical preservation\, and the environment. We will get to learn first-hand from our guide all about the butterflies and caterpillars that depend on botanical plants to survive.\nCost: $13.00 for adult and child ticketschildren 4 and under free\nAll Participants must wear the LAF green field trip shirt.\nParents and Chaperones MUST be present the entire Field Trip. This is NOT a drop off.\nAll Sales Are Final- There are NO REFUNDS. Unless the trip is canceled due to weather or not meeting the minimum number participants requirements.
URL:https://learningandfamilies.org/event/marie-selby-botanical-gardens/
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241122T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241122T120000
DTSTAMP:20260420T074920
CREATED:20240917T174758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241022T153134Z
UID:12291-1732269600-1732276800@learningandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:Glazer Children's Museum
DESCRIPTION:Cost $12.00 per child and $10.00 per adult. Glazer does not accept memberships or Play Day passes for field trips.\nAll families need to arrive 30 minutes prior to the field trip time to make sure everyone is present. Which will make our check in much faster and smoothly.\nThe Exhibit that will be happening during the time of out field trip is based on the children’s books series Ada Twist the Scientist by Andrea Beaty and the Netflix Series Ada Twist the Scientist.\nPlease keep in mind that parking is on a first-come\, first-served basis. Any parents or chaperones driving their own vehicles will be directed to nearby parking garages or lots. Please note that the parking garage is owned by the City of Tampa\, and they may close the garage or change rates without notifying the museum.\nAfter the field trip has ended you are able to head on over to Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park to have lunch. If multiple families are wanting to plan lunches at the park\, we will need to plan ahead so we can have one cooler for those lunches to be storage within the museum while on field trip. The museum does have a cafe also\, if any families will want to purchase from the cafe\, please note in the comments along with how many will be going. So\, I can notify them ahead of time to make sure they are prepared.\nAll participates Must wear green LAF shirts.\nParents or Chaperones MUST be present the entire Field Trip. Students cannot be dropped off.\nAll Sales are Final- There are NO REFUNDS. Unless trip is canceled due to weather or not meeting the minimum number participate requirements.
URL:https://learningandfamilies.org/event/glazer-childrens-museum/
LOCATION:Glazer Children’s Museum\, 110 W Gasparilla Plaza\, Tampa\, FL\, 33602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip,Junior Co-op
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241204T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241204T120000
DTSTAMP:20260420T074920
CREATED:20241112T141549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T002718Z
UID:12540-1733308200-1733313600@learningandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:Cat Depot Tour Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:Come on out and see some cute cuddly cats? On this field trip you will be able to tour the shelter\, be given a cat-themed science lesson.\nDate: Wednesday\, December 4thTime: 10:00-12:00PMLocation: Cat Depot2542 17th St Sarasota\, FL 34234Cost: $3.00 per person\nCAT ALLERGEN WARNING For this Field Trip\nAll Participants MUST wear a LAF green field trip shirt.\nParents and Chaperons MUST be present the entire Field Trip. This is NOT a drop off.\nAll Sales Are Final- There are NO REFUNDS\, unless trip canceled due to weather or not meeting the minimum number participants requirements.
URL:https://learningandfamilies.org/event/cat-depot-tour-field-trip/
CATEGORIES:Field Trip,Junior Co-op
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241205T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241205T143000
DTSTAMP:20260420T074920
CREATED:20240916T170351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240916T170848Z
UID:12265-1733405400-1733409000@learningandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:Florida Studio Theatre Playmakers Tour at LAF
DESCRIPTION:The SECOND performance in a THREE PLAY series! \nThis fun and interactive performance walks students through the process of writing a play. Students will see a handful of winning plays\, and then they will work together to write a play on the spot!
URL:https://learningandfamilies.org/event/florida-studio-theatre-playmakers-tour-at-laf/
LOCATION:Renewal Church\, 7221 Bee Ridge Road\, Sarasota\, 34241\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip,Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241211T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241211T123000
DTSTAMP:20260420T074920
CREATED:20241112T142030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241112T142030Z
UID:12543-1733914800-1733920200@learningandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:Cookie Cottage- Cookie Decorating
DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, December 11thTime: 11:00AMWhere: The Cookie Cottage335 Gillespie Ave\, Sarasota Fl 34236Cost: $10.00 per student\nLet’s get together and decorate some Christmas cookies! This is a favorite field trip every year. The Cookie Cottage provides everything we need. Each child will get several cookies to decorate and take home.\nFYI: Food Allergens\nAll Participants must wear a LAF green field trip shirt.\nParents and Chaperons MUST be present the entire Field Trip. This is NOT a drop off.\nALL SALES ARE FINAL- There will be NO REFUNDS unless trip canceled due to weather or not meeting the minimum number of participants.
URL:https://learningandfamilies.org/event/cookie-cottage-cookie-decorating/
LOCATION:The Cookie Cottage\, 335 Gillespie Ave\, Sarasota\, FL\, 34236\, United States
CATEGORIES:Co-op,Field Trip
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241213T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241213T120000
DTSTAMP:20260420T074920
CREATED:20241112T142401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241112T142401Z
UID:12546-1734084000-1734091200@learningandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:Ellenton Ice Skating Field Trip-All Ages
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://learningandfamilies.org/event/ellenton-ice-skating-field-trip-all-ages/
LOCATION:Ellenton Ice and Sports Complex\, 5309 29th St E.\, Ellenton\, FL 34222\, FL\, 34222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Co-op,Field Trip
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241218T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241218T123000
DTSTAMP:20260420T074920
CREATED:20240909T165911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T165927Z
UID:12224-1734521400-1734525000@learningandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:“Deck the Halls” Play at Florida Studio Theatre
DESCRIPTION:A brand-new rendition of everything that makes Christmas and Hanukkah in Sarasota special. With all-new songs and sketches\, Deck the Halls gets audiences ready to celebrate the holidays\, Florida style! Get excited for palm trees with decorations\, swimming in the sea\, sand snowmen\, and more. An annual Sarasota holiday tradition\, Deck the Halls invites families to get into the holiday spirit and join in on the fun at this interactive family show.\nWe have only 10 Seats available for this show\, so get your tickets right away!\n\nChildren under five are not permitted. Adults must also purchase a ticket.\n\nTickets are available on the LAF Shop.
URL:https://learningandfamilies.org/event/deck-the-halls-play-at-florida-studio-theatre/
LOCATION:Florida Studio Theatre\, 1241 N Palm Ave\, Sarasota\, FL\, 34236\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip,Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250110T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250110T120000
DTSTAMP:20260420T074920
CREATED:20241119T165033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250113T204952Z
UID:12592-1736503200-1736510400@learningandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:Ringling Museum of Art Guided Tour Field Trip-All Ages
DESCRIPTION:Date: Friday\, January 10\, 2025\nTime: 10:00\nLocation: 5401 Bayshore Rd. Sarasota\, FL 34242\nCost: $11.00 per adult\, child/ren are free.\nAnyone with a child under 5 that many need a stroller\, please note it after ticket bought as the museum does need to know. \nRingling Museum of Art Guided Tour- Adult Ticket – Homeschooling \n  \nDuring this field trip we will be visiting\, The Ringling Museum of Art\, Tibbals Learning Center\, Historic Circus Museum\, and the Gardens and Ca’d’Zan. Such great history to learn about. \nPlease remind your students\, as we had an influx of incidents last year\, that climbing on or sitting on the trees at The Ringling is forbidden. The Ringling Bayfront Gardens are a Level II Arboretum\, and care for our living collections just as we do our collection in the museum. \nAll Participants must wear the LAF green field trip shirt. \nParents and Chaperones MUST be present the entire Field Trip. This is NOT a drop off. \nAll Sales Are Final- There are NO REFUNDS. Unless the trip is canceled due to weather or not meeting the minimum number participants requirements.
URL:https://learningandfamilies.org/event/ringling-museum-of-art-guided-tour-field-trip-all-ages/
LOCATION:The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art\, 5401 Bay Shore Rd\, Sarasota\, FL\, 34243\, United States
CATEGORIES:Co-op,Field Trip
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250124T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250124T130000
DTSTAMP:20260420T074920
CREATED:20250114T180407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T180407Z
UID:12732-1737711000-1737723600@learningandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for some fun and educational learning at the Mote Marie Laboratory & Aquarium. You will be able to some dip netting and learn about some local critters in bay\, Tour the Aquarium & Marine Mammal Center. Walk along the mangroves to Ken Thompson Park and enjoy some lunch.\nDate: Friday\, January 24th\, 2025Time: 9:30am-1pmPrice Per: Child/ren 3 and up $18.00 (Pre-K thru 5th)under 3 freeAdult $20.00Location: 1600 Ken Thompson Parkway\, Sarasota\, FL 34236\nStudents must arrive water ready. Bring: water bottle\, sunscreen\, a towel and perhaps a set of dry clothes for touring the aquarium. Plan to wear shoes that can go in the water\, if possible. Also\, pack a lunch as we will be able to eat at the playground after doing the mangrove walk.\nThere is a gift shop on location. Please be cautious as many fragile items are throughout the small shop. Up to 10 people at one time allowed and students have to have an adult.\nAll Participants must wear a LAF green field trip shirt.\nParent or Chaperone MUST be present the entire Field Trip. This is NOT a drop off.\nAll Sales Are Final – There are NO REFUNDS. Unless trip is canceled due to weather or not meeting the minimum number participants requirements.
URL:https://learningandfamilies.org/event/mote-marine-laboratory-aquarium-field-trip/
CATEGORIES:Field Trip,Junior Co-op,Middle and High School Co-op
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250131
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250201
DTSTAMP:20260420T074920
CREATED:20250114T181639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T181653Z
UID:12735-1738281600-1738367999@learningandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:Sea World Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:DEEPLY DISCOUNTED SeaWorld Tickets sale EXTENDED!!!\n\n\nPurchase prices as follows:\n\n\nPurchased by 1/17/25\n\n\nGrades K – 12: $51\n\n\nAdults 19+: $53\n\n\nPurchased by 1/23/25\n\n\nGrades K – 12: $56\n\n\nAdults 19+: $58\n\n\nSeaWorld Field Trip Tickets are available on the LAF website. https://learningandfamilies.org/seaworld-field-trip/\n\n\nDon’t miss out on this AMAZING LAF Field Trip Special! Each year about 200 people represent LAF on this trip. It’s a great way for the kids to build memories and bond with other LAF families.\n\n\nBring your extended family and friends. This is an incredible price and a great Christmas gift for the entire family.\n\n\n\nDate of trip:\n\n\nFriday\, January 31\, 2025\n\n\nClick link below for details.\n\n\n\nhttps://learningandfamilies.org/seaworld-field-trip/
URL:https://learningandfamilies.org/event/sea-world-field-trip/
CATEGORIES:Co-op,Field Trip
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250205T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250205T120000
DTSTAMP:20260420T074920
CREATED:20250114T183435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T183435Z
UID:12739-1738749600-1738756800@learningandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:Arts A Blaze Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:Let go get our creativity juices flowing. Join us at Arts A Blaze for a pick your own pottery to paint. Price will depend on what you pick to paint\, and you will pay in studio. We will need to keep a running total of all who are attending as space is limited. Please make sure you post how many will be painting.\nAll Participants must wear the LAF green field trip shirt.\nParents and Chaperones MUST be present the entire Field Trip. This is NOT a drop off.
URL:https://learningandfamilies.org/event/arts-a-blaze-field-trip/
LOCATION:Arts A Blaze Studio\, 8111 Lakewood Main St\, Ste 107\, Lakewood Ranch\, FL\, 34202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Co-op,Field Trip
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250207T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250207T123000
DTSTAMP:20260420T074920
CREATED:20240916T171759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240916T171759Z
UID:12272-1738927800-1738931400@learningandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:"Aesop's Fables" Play at Florida Studio Theatre
DESCRIPTION:The classic tales of Aesop come to life on the FST stage! \nPlease note\, this show is only open to children ages five and up and parents. \nExperience the charm of Aesop’s Fables like never before in this lively two-actor production. Full of humor\, hijinks\, and timeless morals\, our talented duo brings Aesop’s classic tales to life with creativity and audience engagement. Join us for an unforgettable journey where every story teaches a valuable lesson. \nClick HERE to buy tickets. \n 
URL:https://learningandfamilies.org/event/aesops-fables-play-at-florida-studio-theatre/
LOCATION:Florida Studio Theatre\, 1241 N Palm Ave\, Sarasota\, FL\, 34236\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip,Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250326T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250326T110000
DTSTAMP:20260420T074920
CREATED:20240916T171248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240916T171406Z
UID:12269-1742983200-1742986800@learningandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:"The Flying Penguin and Other Winning Plays" at Florida Studio Theatre
DESCRIPTION:The SECOND performance in a THREE-PLAY series! \nTop plays written by elementary school students from our community and around the world are brought to life by a cast of professional actors. From an acorn afraid to leave the tree to the transformative power of a peanut butter and jelly sandwich\, and a penguin flying to outer space\, we spotlight the magic of children’s creativity through this cherished annual production for over 30 years.
URL:https://learningandfamilies.org/event/the-flying-penguin-and-other-winning-plays-at-florida-studio-theatre/
LOCATION:Florida Studio Theatre\, 1241 N Palm Ave\, Sarasota\, FL\, 34236\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip,Performances
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250411T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250411T120000
DTSTAMP:20260420T074920
CREATED:20250225T014304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250225T014304Z
UID:12974-1744365600-1744372800@learningandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:Heritage Bee Farm Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:Date: Friday\, April 11\, 202Time: 10:00-12:00PMLocation: Heritage Bee Farm13339 MJ Road\, Myakka City\, FL 34251\nPrepare yourself for an exhilarating journey into the heart of the bee world! Immerse yourself in the incredible universe of bees as you are guided through an unforgettable adventure.Ever wanted to become a bee enthusiast? By delving into the vital role these buzzing wonders play in our ecosystem. Embark on a daring escapade as you witness the unveiling of several beehives. For the bold-hearted\, you can seize the opportunity to hold a frame of bees and feel the adrenaline of a truly adventurous encounter.But that’s not all – savor the unparalleled freshness as you taste honey straight from the hive. It’s an experience that promises to heighten your appreciation for nature’s sweet nectar.You will discover the secrets of the commercial beekeeping operation\, and where they produce queen bees for beekeepers nationwide. Learn the intricate process and marvel at the expertise involved in their mission to support beekeepers across the country.\nCost: $13.50 child $22.50 adult5 and under free\nAll Participants must wear the LAF green field trip shirt.\nParents and Chaperones MUST be present the entire Field Trip. This is NOT a drop off.\nAll Sales Are Final- There are NO REFUNDS. Unless the trip is canceled due to weather or not meeting the minimum number participants requirements.
URL:https://learningandfamilies.org/event/heritage-bee-farm-field-trip/
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250915T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250915T120000
DTSTAMP:20260420T074920
CREATED:20250814T193600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T193600Z
UID:15431-1757930400-1757937600@learningandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:Around the Bend Nature and Dip Netting Tour
DESCRIPTION:🌿🐠 Explore Nature & Marine Life at Emerson Point!\nA hands-on field trip for curious kids and families! \nJoin us for a fun and educational adventure where kids and parents will: \n🦀 Dipnet & Discover Marine Life\n\n\nUse dipnets to catch and release small fish\, crabs\, shrimp\, sea stars\, and more \n\n\nLearn about fish\, crustaceans\, and mollusks through observation and Q&A \n\n\nStudy real marine animals up close — and have a blast doing it! \n\n\n🌳 Nature Walk Through Forest & Mangroves\n\n\nPeaceful walk under the canopy \n\n\nExplore ancient Native American shell midden mounds \n\n\nIdentify native & exotic plants\, birds\, and maybe some wildlife! \n\n\n🪶 Hands-On Native American Tools\n\n\nExplore a replica collection of archaeological tools \n\n\nLearn how early Floridians lived off the land \n\n\nA great tie-in to local history and museum exhibits \n\n\n\n📍 Location: Emerson Point Preserve; 5801 17th St W\, Palmetto\, FL 34221🎒 Bring: Water shoes\, sunscreen\, lunch\, curiosity\, and a sense of adventure! \nPurchase Tickets in the shop\, First ticket is $17\, additional siblings are $15
URL:https://learningandfamilies.org/event/around-the-bend-nature-and-dip-netting-tour/
LOCATION:Emerson Point Preserve\, 5801 17th St W\, Palmetto\, FL\, 34221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251115T114500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251115T123000
DTSTAMP:20260420T074920
CREATED:20250821T190048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T191049Z
UID:15449-1763207100-1763209800@learningandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:Myakka Elephant Ranch Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:Come out for an unforgettable experience learning about our own local Elephant sanctuary! Kids and adults will get to learn all about elephants and what it takes to care for them. They will also get to touch and take pictures with the elephants! Follow this link and put code EDU10 for a discounted ticket. Be sure to pick November 15th at 11:45 am. Make sure to wear your field trip shirts so we can find each other easily on the day of the event. \nhttps://go.theflybook.com/book/867/ListView/0#/base/867/11c17f1e-5264-479b-8395-5e3dedae742b/config/13245/15812/activity
URL:https://learningandfamilies.org/event/myakka-elephant-ranch-field-trip/
LOCATION:Myakka Elephant Ranch\, 4450 Verna Bethany Rd\, Myakka City\, Florida\, 3425
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251119T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251119T113000
DTSTAMP:20260420T074920
CREATED:20251028T183638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T183638Z
UID:15669-1763546400-1763551800@learningandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:Interactive Horse Barn Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:🐴 Horse Therapy Barn Field Trip! 🐴 \nJoin us for a heartwarming and hands-on visit to Smart with Heart — where learning meets the magic of horses! \n📅 Date: Wednesday\, November 19th🕙 Time: 10:00 AM📍 Location: Smart with Heart — 4640 Co Rd 675\, Bradenton\, FL 34211 \n✨ What’s Included: \n\n\nA short introduction and safety talk on how we communicate with horses \n\n\nA horse scavenger hunt to discover colors\, markings\, and barn treasures \n\n\nGrooming and bonding time with our friendly horses and ponies \n\n\nInteractive games to learn about horse care\, body parts\, and grooming tools \n\n\nA closing reflection and optional photo opportunity with our equine friends! \n\n\n🕒 Visits typically last 1.5–2 hours\, depending on the group.💲 Cost: $21 per child👨‍👩‍👧 Parents and chaperones attend free! \n🥪 Pack a lunch! After the activities\, families are welcome to enjoy lunch together under the shaded pavilion. \nCome experience the joy\, connection\, and calm that only horses can bring! 🌾🐎
URL:https://learningandfamilies.org/event/interactive-horse-barn-field-trip/
LOCATION:Smart With Heart\, 4640 County Road 675\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Co-op,Field Trip
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251208T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251208T120000
DTSTAMP:20260420T074920
CREATED:20250930T183446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T183446Z
UID:15570-1765188000-1765195200@learningandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:Ice Skating with LAF
DESCRIPTION:❄️⛸️ Indoor Ice Skating! ⛸️❄️ \nGlide into the holiday spirit with festive fun for all ages!📅 Monday\, December 8th🕙 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM💲 $15.00 per skater  \nBring your family for a joyful morning on the ice 🎄✨
URL:https://learningandfamilies.org/event/ice-skating-with-laf/
LOCATION:Ellenton Ice and Sports Complex\, 5309 29th St E.\, Ellenton\, FL 34222\, FL\, 34222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Co-op,Field Trip,Junior Co-op,Middle and High School Co-op,Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260114T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260114T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T074920
CREATED:20250930T191408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T191408Z
UID:15577-1768388400-1768410000@learningandfamilies.org
SUMMARY:Big Cat Habitat Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:🐾 Field Trip to Big Cat Habitat!📅 January 14 | 🕚 11:00 AM📍 7101 Palmer Blvd\, Sarasota\, FL 34240 \n🎟 Tickets in the shop: \n\n\n$9 (8th grade & under) \n\n\n$16 (9th grade & up) \n\n\nCome explore Big Cat Habitat & meet amazing animals while learning about wildlife and conservation! \n👉 RSVP soon to save your spot! \nbigcathabitat.org
URL:https://learningandfamilies.org/event/big-cat-habitat-field-trip/
LOCATION:Big Cat Habitat\, 7101 Palmer Blvd\, Sarasota\, FL\, 34240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Co-op,Field Trip,Junior Co-op,Middle and High School Co-op,Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260123T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260123T113000
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SUMMARY:Bowling At Bowlero Bradenton
DESCRIPTION:🎳 Bowling Fun for All Ages! 🎳 \nJoin us at Bowlero Bradenton📍 4208 Cortez Rd W\, Bradenton\, FL 34210📅 Thursday\, January 23rd at 10:00 AM \nOnly $11 per bowler – includes:✨ 1.5 hours of bowling👟 Shoe rental🎮 $10 arcade card \nDon’t miss out—buy tickets in the shop on our website & RSVP under Facebook events! \nPerfect family fun day—see you at the lanes! 🎉
URL:https://learningandfamilies.org/event/bowling-at-bowlero-bradenton/
LOCATION:Bowlero Bradenton\, 4208 Cortez Rd W\,\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34210\, United States
CATEGORIES:Co-op,Field Trip,Junior Co-op,Middle and High School Co-op,Special Events
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DTSTAMP:20260420T074920
CREATED:20250916T162209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260103T011927Z
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SUMMARY:Texas Roadhouse Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:Come out and join the fun at Texas Roadhouse. We will be doing a tour of the facility and what it takes to make it all work. This field trip is for all ages; there is something for everyone to do! There will be games\, dancing\, crafts\, bread making\, and activities for older kids to serve and check out others. The price for the field trip includes lunch! Adults $11 and Kids $6. Please purchase the correct ticket and RSVP on the LAF Community Facebook page. See you there!🤠 FIELD TRIP ALERT: Behind the Scenes at Texas Roadhouse! 🍞🥩\nYee-haw! calling all homeschool families! 📣 Come out and join the fun at Texas Roadhouse for a hands-on field trip. We are getting an exclusive tour of the facility to see exactly what it takes to make it all work!\nThis trip is for ALL ages—there is something for everyone!\n✨ What to expect:\n🏢 Facility Tour: See how a restaurant runs.\n🍞 Bread Making: Learn the secrets of those famous rolls!\n🎨 Fun & Games: Dancing\, crafts\, and games for the younger ones.\n🍽️ Real Experience: Older kids will get activities involving serving and checking out guests.\n🍔 LUNCH IS INCLUDED!\n🗓 Date: Wednesday\, January 28th\n💲 Cost: Adults $11 | Kids $6\n📝 HOW TO REGISTER:\nStep 1: Purchase your tickets strictly through the website here:\n👉 https://learningandfamilies.org/shop/\nStep 2: Please RSVP on the LAF Community Facebook page so we know you are coming!\nDon’t miss out on the fun\, food\, and learning. See you there! 🤠👋
URL:https://learningandfamilies.org/event/texas-roadhouse-field-trip/
LOCATION:Texas Roadhouse\, 5710 Ranch Lake Blvd\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260221
DTSTAMP:20260420T074920
CREATED:20251002T154129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T154129Z
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SUMMARY:Legoland Florida Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:🌟 Family Field Trip to LEGOLAND Florida! 🌟 \nJoin us for an unforgettable day at LEGOLAND Florida Resort!📅 Date: Thursday\, February 20th⏰ Time: 10:00 AM📍 Location: 1 Legoland Way\, Winter Haven\, FL 33884 \n🎟️ Cost: \n\n\n$26 per child (K–8th grade) \n\n\n$41 per adult \n\n\nEnjoy a self-guided adventure through all the rides\, shows\, and attractions—no need to stay as a group\, explore at your own pace! 🏰🎢✨ \n👉 Tickets can be purchased through the shop.👉 Please RSVP under Facebook events. \nDon’t miss this brick-tastic day of fun for the whole family! 🧱💛
URL:https://learningandfamilies.org/event/legoland-florida-field-trip/
LOCATION:Legoland\, One LEGOLAND Way\, Winter Haven\, FL\, 33884\, United States
CATEGORIES:Co-op,Field Trip,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260417T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260417T120000
DTSTAMP:20260420T074920
CREATED:20260218T213653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T213653Z
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SUMMARY:Blueberry Picking
DESCRIPTION: LAF Field Trip: Blue Lily Farm!\nJoin us on April 17th at 10 AM for a morning of picking the sweetest blueberries in town!  Blue Lily Farm also has flowers and other fruit available.\nWhere: 30902 Taylor Grade Rd\, Parrish\, FL 34219\nCost: Free admission (pay per lb for what you pick)\nSee you in the fields! 
URL:https://learningandfamilies.org/event/blueberry-picking/
LOCATION:Blue Lily Farm\, 30902 Taylor Grade Rd.\, Parrish\, FL\, 34219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
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