Below are all of the currently scheduled special events, field trips, small group activities, parent workshops, and any special dates for Co-op.

For Co-op related questions, email coop@learningandfamilies.org.

For special events or small group activity questions, email vicepresident@learningandfamilies.org.

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Middle School Painting with a Twist

Painting with a Twist 5543 Palmer Crossing Circle, Sarasota, FL, United States

Let your kiddos express their creativity while making new friends and having fun with old ones. Who doesn’t love their kids' art work? It’s time to upgrade those paintings on your refrigerator with a nice wall canvas created by your child under the guidance of a professional artist that you can love and display for […]

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Spirit Days – Sports Day

Renewal Church 7221 Bee Ridge Road, Sarasota, United States

Sports Day at Co-op! Come dressed in your favorite team jerseys, college team shirts or ball caps. Or you could even wear your own team jersey! Have some fun and show your LAF Spirit!

Sarasota Bradenton International Airport Field Trip

SRQ 6000 Airport Circle, Sarasota, FL, United States

Come join us as we tour the SRQ airport. We will be able to see areas that most people never get to see! Enjoy learning about how all of the different jobs work together to keep each area running smoothly. This field trip is for 1st graders and UP ONLY.

$2

Manatee Agricultural Museum Grades K-2

Manatee Agriculture Museum 1015 6th Street West, Palmetto, FL, United States

Come enjoy an exciting morning at the Manatee Agricultural Museum! This field trip is for grades K-2. We will partake in a schoolhouse lesson, a Cattle Lotto game, a planting project, milking and lassoing, outdoor painting, making butter, and picking up mail in the Post Office.

$2
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Spirit Days – Sports Day

Renewal Church 7221 Bee Ridge Road, Sarasota, United States

Sports Day at Co-op! Come dressed in your favorite team jerseys, college team shirts or ball caps. Or you could even wear your own team jersey! Have some fun and show your LAF Spirit!

Moms’ Night Out at Savor in North Port

Savor 1083 N. Toledo Blade Blvd., North Port, FL, United States

Attention all South County Moms! Come on out to Savor 100x35 in North Port for a fun Moms’ Night Out! Savor is owned by our very own Nichole Antomattei and her husband. The menu is amazing and we will have tables reserved for our group. This is a casual dinner meet up so feel free […]

Manatee Agricultural Museum Grades 3-5

Manatee Agriculture Museum 1015 6th Street West, Palmetto, FL, United States

Come enjoy an exciting morning at the Manatee Agricultural Museum! This field trip is for grades 3-5. We will partake in a schoolhouse lesson, Beef-o Bingo, a planting project, outdoor painting, making butter, a Cow Hunt, and picking up mail in the Post Office.

$2

Middle and High School Holocaust Museum Tour

Florida Holocaust Museum 55 Fifth Street S., St. Petersburg, FL, United States

Join us at the Florida Holocaust Museum, October 23rd at 10:00 am for a docent-led group tour. The tour will last approximately 2 hours. It's a great way to teach world history to middle school and high school students. However, it is also good for all to learn about the holocaust, acceptance of others and […]

California Pizza Kitchen

California Pizza Kitchen 192 N. Cattleman Road, Unit 1, , Sarasota, FL, United States

We will meet and prepare a kid’s size pizza using dough, cheeses, and an assortment of vegetables. While the pizza is cooking, we will get the opportunity to walk through the kitchen and learn about the different stations that prep the food.

Trunk or Treat

Renewal Church 7221 Bee Ridge Road, Sarasota, United States

Our annual Trunk-or-Treat is held the week before Halloween in the parking lot of the west side of the building (see address below) at 1 pm. We we would love for 20 LAF families to volunteer to host and decorate their trunks in a non-scary theme. All LAF families participating will bring a bag of […]

Manatee County Clerk of Circuit Court Field Trip

Manatee County Clerk Circuit Court 1115 Manatee Ave. W, Bradenton, FL, United States

When and where: Wednesday, Nov. 1st at 9 am at Manatee County Clerk of the Circuit Court, 1115 Manatee Ave. W, Bradenton, FL 34205 The Clerk of Circuit Court and Comptroller, Angelina “Angel” Colonneso, will come speak to the students. The field trip will last around 1.5 hours.

Legoland Field Trip

Legoland One LEGOLAND Way, Winter Haven, FL, United States

Come enjoy a fun day at Legoland. Please arrive at 9:45 am to receive your tickets and get the most out of your day. We will plan to ride some rides together and enjoy lunch later in the day as a group as well. This field trip is geared for grades K-8; siblings may also […]

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