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The Sarasota Shell Club was formed to bring together shell lovers in Sarasota, Manatee and Charlotte Counties. If you are interested in joining our club, click here for more information and our Application for Membership. 

Following are some of the services included in your membership:

   Monthly meetings held at Mote Marine every 2nd Thurs from Sept thru April. 
   Field trips led by knowledgeable members.
   Monthly newsletters with interesting articles and facts about shells.
   A Library of shell books – many rare – available only to members.
   A yearly Shell Show ** encompassing many interesting elements of shelling.  Interested exhibitors may obtain information about our categories, awards and rules, and download entry forms.

**Donations from the annual Shell Show profits are given to various marine research and educational institutions such as Mote Marine Laboratory, The Carefree Learner and The Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum.