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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251019T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251019T153000
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CREATED:20251013T150215Z
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SUMMARY:Sunday Funday – Bug Bands
DESCRIPTION:Sunday Funday – Bug Bands \n\n\nGet creative and crafty this Sunday Funday with Bug Bands! \nDecorate your very own rainbow loom bracelet with special DVEC-made critter charms—including some of our Tiny Terrors from this week’s Crazy Science! 🦟 \nChoose from colorful designs or craft your own pattern to make a one-of-a-kind wearable keepsake. Perfect for all ages and bug lovers alike! \n\n\n📅 October 19th\, 2025 \n⏰ 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM \n  2:00 PM – 3:30 PM \n📍 Disease Vector Education Center – St. Augustine\, FL \n\n\nWe’re weaving together creativity\, color\, and critters—don’t miss it!
URL:https://diseasevectoreducationcenter.org/event/sunday-funday-bug-bands/
CATEGORIES:Sunday Funday,Updates
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251015T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251018T113000
DTSTAMP:20260613T171029
CREATED:20251013T145831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251013T145831Z
UID:10003523-1760526000-1760787000@diseasevectoreducationcenter.org
SUMMARY:Crazy Science – Tiny Terrors
DESCRIPTION:Crazy Science – Tiny Terrors \n\nGet ready for a small but mighty adventure! This week’s Crazy Science explores the world of mosquitoes\, ticks\, fleas\, and other little biters that make a big impact. \nLearn what makes these arthropods true “tiny terrors\,” how they bite\, feed\, and spread disease—and why understanding them helps us protect ourselves and our pets! 🕷️🦠 \n\n🎯 Activity: Join us for a fun trivia challenge to test your bug knowledge and see if you can outsmart nature’s stealthiest biters! \n\n💡 Fun Fact: Some ticks can survive for months—or even years—without a meal! Their incredible ability to go long periods without feeding makes them highly resilient and successful parasites. \n\n📅 October 15th–18th\, 2025 \n⏰ 11 AM \n📍 Disease Vector Education Center – St. Augustine\, FL \n\nDo you have what it takes to face the tiny terrors? Come find out!
URL:https://diseasevectoreducationcenter.org/event/crazy-science-tiny-terrors/
CATEGORIES:Crazy Science,Updates
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251012T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251012T153000
DTSTAMP:20260613T171029
CREATED:20251007T164225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T164225Z
UID:10003521-1760265000-1760283000@diseasevectoreducationcenter.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Funday – Patchwork Pumpkins
DESCRIPTION:🎃 Sunday Funday – Patchwork Pumpkins\n  \nIt’s pumpkin season at the DVEC! 🍂 \nJoin us for Patchwork Pumpkins and paint your very own paper mâché pumpkin. Mix and match colors\, patterns\, and textures to create a one-of-a-kind fall masterpiece! Perfect for all ages and creative levels. \n\n📅 October 12th\, 2025⏰ 10:30 AM – 12 PM  2 PM – 3:30 PM📍 Disease Vector Education Center – St. Augustine\, FL \n\nBring your imagination and a splash of autumn spirit—let’s get crafty this Sunday Funday!
URL:https://diseasevectoreducationcenter.org/event/sunday-funday-patchwork-pumpkins/
CATEGORIES:Sunday Funday,Updates
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251008T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251011T113000
DTSTAMP:20260613T171029
CREATED:20251007T163756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T101115Z
UID:10003520-1759921200-1760182200@diseasevectoreducationcenter.org
SUMMARY:Crazy Science – Fireflies and Friends
DESCRIPTION:⚠️ Notice:  Crazy Science – Fireflies and Friends program is paused for October 8\, 2025 and will resume tomorrow\, October 9. We apologize for the short notice—thank you for your understanding. \n\n\nCrazy Science – Fireflies and Friends \n\nGet ready to light up the lab! 🔦✨ \nThis week’s Crazy Science dives into the glowing world of bioluminescence and fluorescence. Discover how fireflies\, glowworms\, and even scorpions create their own natural light and why some creatures shine under UV! \n\n💡 Fun Fact: Scorpions glow under UV light! 🦂 Scientists believe this glow may help them detect light levels\, confuse prey\, or even communicate with other scorpions. The exact reason is still a mystery researchers are trying to solve! \n\n📅 October 8th–11th\, 2025 \n⏰ 11 AM \n📍 Disease Vector Education Center – St. Augustine\, FL \n\nJoin us to explore how nature glows and uncover the secrets of bioluminescent bugs and their shining friends!
URL:https://diseasevectoreducationcenter.org/event/crazy-science-fireflies-and-friends/
CATEGORIES:Crazy Science,Updates
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251008
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251009
DTSTAMP:20260613T171029
CREATED:20251008T093755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T093755Z
UID:10003522-1759881600-1759967999@diseasevectoreducationcenter.org
SUMMARY:Important Announcement
DESCRIPTION:Notice: \nDue to unforeseen circumstances\, today’s Crazy Science\, Feature Creature\, and Mosquito Cravings programs will be unavailable on October 8\, 2025. \n\nWe sincerely apologize for the short notice and appreciate your understanding. \n\nThe DVEC will remain open during regular hours\, and all other exhibits and activities will still be available for visitors to enjoy. \n\nPrograms are scheduled to resume tomorrow\, October 9\, 2025. \nPlease\, keep an eye on our page for any updates or changes. \nFor any questions\, please contact us at DVEC@AMCDFL.ORG.
URL:https://diseasevectoreducationcenter.org/event/important-announcement/
CATEGORIES:Paused Program,Updates
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251005T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251005T153000
DTSTAMP:20260613T171029
CREATED:20250929T230524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250929T230803Z
UID:10003519-1759660200-1759678200@diseasevectoreducationcenter.org
SUMMARY:DIY Pom-Pom Critters
DESCRIPTION:Sunday Funday –DIY Pom-Pom Critters \n  \nGet fuzzy\, get spooky\, and get creative! 🎃 \n  \nThis Sunday Funday\, join us for DIY Pom-Pom Critters and craft your very own fuzzy bug friends. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with a mix of creepy-cute fun! \n  \n📅 October 5th\, 2025\n⏰ 10:30 AM – 12 PM\n2 PM – 3:30 PM\n📍 Disease Vector Education Center – St. Augustine\, FL \n  \n🕸️ Bring your creativity and leave with a critter buddy that’s all your own!
URL:https://diseasevectoreducationcenter.org/event/diy-pom-pom-critters/
CATEGORIES:Sunday Funday,Updates
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251001T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251004T113000
DTSTAMP:20260613T171029
CREATED:20250929T225213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250929T225213Z
UID:10003518-1759316400-1759577400@diseasevectoreducationcenter.org
SUMMARY:Crazy Science – Fact or Fear
DESCRIPTION:Crazy Science – Fact or Fear \n\nIs it fact—or just fear? \n\nThis week’s Crazy Science is all about busting bug myths. From earwigs crawling into ears to whether daddy longlegs are actually dangerous\, we’ll separate truth from tall tales. \n\n💡 Fun Fact: Daddy longlegs is a common name used for many different arthropods\, such as crane flies\, cellar spiders\, and harvestmen. All of which share one common trait\, very long spindly legs! \n\n📅 October 1st–4th\, 2025 \n⏰ 11 AM \n📍 Disease Vector Education Center – St. Augustine\, FL \n\nJoin us as we uncover the real science behind the creepy-crawly stories you’ve heard!
URL:https://diseasevectoreducationcenter.org/event/crazy-science-fact-or-fear/
CATEGORIES:Crazy Science,Updates
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251001T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251031T170000
DTSTAMP:20260613T171029
CREATED:20250927T211640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251005T231102Z
UID:10003517-1759312800-1761930000@diseasevectoreducationcenter.org
SUMMARY:October Upcoming Events 2025
DESCRIPTION:Hi everyone! \nThe DVEC has an exciting lineup of events for October 2025! \nStay tuned for fun\, facts\, and hands-on learning you won’t want to miss! \nFeel free to share the calendar with friends and family! \nHave questions? E-mail DVEC@amcdfl.org!
URL:https://diseasevectoreducationcenter.org/event/october-upcoming-events-2025/
CATEGORIES:Crazy Science,Holiday,Sunday Funday,Updates
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250924
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250929
DTSTAMP:20260613T171029
CREATED:20250922T192241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T192241Z
UID:10003516-1758672000-1759103999@diseasevectoreducationcenter.org
SUMMARY:No Scheduled Events
DESCRIPTION:Just a quick reminder—the DVEC will be taking a short routine pause on programs from September 24th to September 28th\, as we prep for the next round of exciting activities! \nThis means Crazy Science\, Feature Creature\, and Mosquito Cravings will be paused during this week. 11 AM will feature an optional story-time instead. \n  \nBut don’t worry—Scavenger Hunts will still be available and Fish Frenzy will continue as usual at 10:30 AM and again at 3:30 PM\, Wed-Sat. \nAs always\, we stop distributing scavenger hunts between 12 PM to 2 PM and after 4 PM. Make sure to get them before these times! \nFor Sunday Funday (September 28th)\, we’ll have goodie bags of previous crafts and/or freestyle art! For this special week we’ll also extend our Scavenger Hunt activity! \nPrograms resume October 1st\, and we can’t wait to share what’s next! Stay tuned!
URL:https://diseasevectoreducationcenter.org/event/no-scheduled-events/
CATEGORIES:Paused Program,Updates
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250921T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250921T153000
DTSTAMP:20260613T171029
CREATED:20250916T130618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T130702Z
UID:10003515-1758448800-1758468600@diseasevectoreducationcenter.org
SUMMARY:Bugs in Clay
DESCRIPTION:🪨 Sunday Funday – Bugs in Clay \nStep back in time and explore the world of ancient life! \nJoin us for Bugs in Clay\, where you’ll paint your own clay fossil imprints and take home a piece of prehistory. 🦋 Perfect for budding paleontologists and creative explorers of all ages. \n💡 Fun Fact: Some of the oldest insect fossils date back over 400 million years\, offering scientists a window into early ecosystems and how bugs helped shape our planet’s history. \n📅 September 21st\, 2025 \n⏰ 10:30 AM – 12 PM \n  2 PM – 3:30 PM \n📍 Disease Vector Education Center – St. Augustine\, FL \nDig into creativity and history—drop your favorite prehistoric emoji if you’re ready to make your own fossil art!
URL:https://diseasevectoreducationcenter.org/event/bugs-in-clay/
CATEGORIES:Sunday Funday,Updates
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250917T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250920T113000
DTSTAMP:20260613T171029
CREATED:20250916T130122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T130205Z
UID:10003514-1758106800-1758367800@diseasevectoreducationcenter.org
SUMMARY:Digging Into the Past
DESCRIPTION:🦴 Crazy Science – Digging Into the Past \nGrab your explorer hat—this week we’re uncovering the science beneath your feet! ✨ \nJoin us to learn all about fossils and ancient life. We will step into the world of paleontologists as we excavate fossil blocks and even cast our own fossil creations. \nDiscover how fossils form\, what they teach us about Earth’s history\, and why they’re key to understanding the creatures of the past. \n📅 September 17th–20th\, 2025 \n⏰ 11 AM \n📍 Disease Vector Education Center – St. Augustine\, FL \nDig in with us—you never know what amazing discoveries you’ll uncover!
URL:https://diseasevectoreducationcenter.org/event/digging-into-the-past/
CATEGORIES:Crazy Science,Updates
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250914T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250914T153000
DTSTAMP:20260613T171029
CREATED:20250908T212255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T212255Z
UID:10003513-1757845800-1757863800@diseasevectoreducationcenter.org
SUMMARY:Origami Arachnids
DESCRIPTION:🕷️ Sunday Funday – Origami Arachnids \nThis Sunday Funday\, fold\, crease\, and create! \nJoin us for Origami Arachnids\, where you’ll learn step-by-step how to turn paper into a detailed spider masterpiece. Whether you’re new to origami or a folding pro\, this hands-on craft is fun for all ages. \n💡 Fun Fact: Spider silk may look delicate\, but it’s incredibly strong—by weight\, it’s tougher than steel! Spiders use it for wrapping prey\, making egg sacs\, and even floating through the air on a silk thread. \n📅 September 14th\, 2025\n⏰ 10:30 AM – 12 PM\n2 PM – 3:30 PM\n📍 Disease Vector Education Center – St. Augustine\, FL
URL:https://diseasevectoreducationcenter.org/event/origami-arachnids/
CATEGORIES:Sunday Funday,Updates
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250910T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250913T113000
DTSTAMP:20260613T171029
CREATED:20250908T210535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T210535Z
UID:10003512-1757502000-1757763000@diseasevectoreducationcenter.org
SUMMARY:Weaving Wonders
DESCRIPTION:  \n🕷️ Crazy Science – Weaving Wonders \nStep into the world of spiders! \nThis week we’ll uncover how these arachnids spin silk\, build webs\, and use unique hunting strategies to survive. 🕸️✨ \nGet hands-on in the classroom as we explore spider anatomy\, diversity—and even make spider web slime (for in-class fun only). \n📅 September 10th–13th\, 2025\n⏰ 11 AM\n📍 Disease Vector Education Center – St. Augustine\, FL \nSpin into science and see why spiders are more fascinating than frightening! \n 
URL:https://diseasevectoreducationcenter.org/event/weaving-wonders/
CATEGORIES:Crazy Science,Updates
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250901T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250930T170000
DTSTAMP:20260613T171029
CREATED:20250831T135828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250831T135828Z
UID:10003509-1756713600-1759251600@diseasevectoreducationcenter.org
SUMMARY:Upcoming Events
DESCRIPTION:Hi everyone!\n\n\n\n The DVEC has an exciting lineup of events for September 2025—don’t forget to check out our Upcoming Events Calendar to see what’s coming up!\n\n\n\nStay tuned for fun\, facts\, and hands-on learning you won’t want to miss!\n\n\n\nFeel free to share the calendar with friends and family\, and let us know in the comments what you’re most looking forward to!
URL:https://diseasevectoreducationcenter.org/event/upcoming-events/
CATEGORIES:Crazy Science,Sunday Funday,Updates
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250827T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250831T170000
DTSTAMP:20260613T171029
CREATED:20250824T111712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250824T111712Z
UID:10003508-1756288800-1756659600@diseasevectoreducationcenter.org
SUMMARY:No Scheduled Programming
DESCRIPTION:Just a quick reminder—the DVEC will be taking a short routine pause on programs from August 27th to August 31st\, as we prep for the next round of exciting activities! \nThis means Crazy Science\, Feature Creature\, and Mosquito Cravings will be paused during this week. 11 AM will feature story time instead. \nBut don’t worry—Scavenger Hunts will still be available and Fish Frenzy will continue as usual at 10:30 AM and again at 3:30 PM\, Wed-Sat.\nAs always\, we stop distributing scavenger hunts between 12 PM to 2 PM and after 4 PM. Make sure to get them before these times!\n\nFor Sunday Funday (August 31st)\, we’ll have goodie bags of previous crafts! \nPrograms resume September 3rd\, and we can’t wait to share what’s next! Stay tuned!
URL:https://diseasevectoreducationcenter.org/event/no-scheduled-programming/
CATEGORIES:Crazy Science,Paused Program,Sunday Funday,Updates
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250730T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250831T170000
DTSTAMP:20260613T171029
CREATED:20250728T162917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T162917Z
UID:10001104-1753862400-1756659600@diseasevectoreducationcenter.org
SUMMARY:Upcoming Events August 2025
DESCRIPTION:Hi everyone! \n\n\n🎉 The DVEC has an exciting lineup of events for August 2025—don’t forget to check out our Upcoming Events Calendar to see what’s coming up! \n\n📅 August 20th is World Mosquito Day\, a time to raise awareness about the role mosquitoes play in public health and how the tiny insect changed history. Stay tuned for fun\, facts\, and hands-on learning you won’t want to miss! \n\nFeel free to share the calendar with friends and family!
URL:https://diseasevectoreducationcenter.org/event/upcoming-events-august-2025/
CATEGORIES:Crazy Science,Sunday Funday,Updates
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250726
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250727
DTSTAMP:20260613T171029
CREATED:20250726T113139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250726T135834Z
UID:10001103-1753488000-1753574399@diseasevectoreducationcenter.org
SUMMARY:🚧 UPDATE: FRONT GATE COMPLETED 🚧
DESCRIPTION:🚧 UPDATE: FRONT GATE CONSTRUCTION COMPLETE! 🚧 \nGreat news—construction at the DVEC front gate has been completed ahead of schedule as of July 26\, 2025! \n✅ Parking is now open as usual\, with overflow parking still available at the EOC if needed. \n🎉 DVEC IS OPEN and operating normally. \nThank you for your patience during the brief construction period! \n📧 Have questions? \nReach out to us at DVEC@amcdfl.org or 904-257-9880
URL:https://diseasevectoreducationcenter.org/event/%f0%9f%9a%a7-notice-front-gate-construction-%f0%9f%9a%a7/
CATEGORIES:Updates
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