Broward Shell Club – Welcome shell collectors and shell crafters!

PLEASE NOTE REGULAR MEETING DATE FOR JULY
NEXT MEETING Wednesday, July 8, 2026
Doors open at 6:30pm
Program begins at 7pm

Meeting Information

Meetings are held the 2nd Wednesday of each month at the Emma Lou Olson Civic Center, 1801 N.E. 6th Street, Pompano Beach, Florida 33060, 954-786-4111.
In 2026, due to conflicts with other events or city closures at the Emma Lou Olson Civic Center, our General meeting dates have been rescheduled to the 3rd Wednesday for August 19th and November 18th.

Doors open at 6:30 pm when all can enjoy the Raffle Table, Sand Flea Market, and Library. The Monthly Program begins at 7 pm. Buy a raffle ticket to for a chance to win the Shell of the Month.  Everyone is welcome.

Monthly Program

The program for June will be a special treat. This is turtle laying season and in honor, we have David Anderson from Gumbo Limbo to tell us how the turtles are managing with all the beach renourishment projects going on.

SHELL OF THE MONTH JUNE 2026

July SHELL OF THE MONTH – A giant size Heart Shell, Corculum cardissa Linn, 1758. This specimen measures 67 x 59mm,, wow! A freak of nature, the Heart Shell spends its life on it side, opening left and tight rather than top and bottom which is the rule in bivalves. These shells come in a variety of pastels, this one is a white albino. Taken in tangle nets at 50 meters off Bohol, Philippines.

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