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Storytime Anytime
2021-05-05, 2021-05-12, 2021-05-19, 2021-05-26
Enjoy storytime at home or on the go with Storytime Anytime! This is a condensed version of the in-person library storytimes and includes a variety of songs, stories, rhymes and caregiver tips designed to promote and reinforce early literacy and language development.

Financial Literacy Classes
2021-05-05 18:00 - 19:30 (America/New_York) | South County Regional Library
Learn how to repair credit, overcome barriers to rental housing, create a plan to obtain stable housing, and earn a Ready to Rent Certificate of Completion. Classes run March 31st – May 5, 2021.

Afternoon Tea at the Cottage
2021-05-07 13:00 - 15:00 | Estero Historical Society, 9200 Corkscrew Palms Blvd, Estero, FL, United States
Experience high tea in a historical setting. Benefitting the Estero Historical Society. CDC Guidelines followed.

2021 Florida Legislative Wrap-Up
2021-05-12 12:00 - 13:30
Discussion covering the legislation that did and did not pass this session and what that means for the coming year.

Camp Estero Family Fun Day
2021-05-15 09:00 - 13:00 | Camp Estero, 27200 Kent Rd, Bonita Springs, FL, 34135, United States
Free day of fun for all ages with kayaking, yoga, crafts, and more. Located at the former Happehatchee Center

Author Series: Karen White
2021-05-28
Learn how the author of the Charleston-set Tradd Street mystery series became a writer, and how her writing process works. Held online, sponsored by the Lee County Library System.

Flag Day Celebration
2021-06-14 13:00 | Elks Lodge, 3231 Coconut Rd, Estero, FL, 34134-7147, United States

Sea Turtles: Lover's Key State Park
2021-07-09 10:00 - 11:00 | Lover’s Key State Park, 8700 Estero Blvd., Fort Myers Beach, FL, United States
Learn about the nesting behavior of sea turtles and how you can help protect them.

Walk on the Wild Side: Lover's Key State Park
2021-07-16 10:00 - 11:00 | Lover’s Key State Park, 8700 Estero Blvd., Fort Myers Beach, FL, United States
Learn about the fascinating vegetation and wildlife that reside in this maritime hammock. Do some bird watching, and learn a little local history.

Storytime Anytime
2021-08-04 10:00, 2021-08-11 10:00, 2021-08-18 10:00, 2021-08-25 10:00, 2021-09-01 10:00, 2021-09-08 10:00
Tune into a pre-recorded library storytime at home anytime of day. New storytimes are released on Wednesdays at 10 am.

Florida and the Revolutionary War
2021-08-14 09:30 - 11:00 | Estero Recreation Center, 9200 Corkscrew Palms Blvd., Estero, FL, 33928
Yesterday and Today Lecture Series: Jacob Winge, President of the East Naples Civic Association and local historian will presents Florida and the Revolutionary War. Continental breakfast is included. Attendance is free, but reservations are required.

First Annual Golf Tournament
2021-08-18 08:00 | Spring Run Country Club
Spring Run Golf Course is hosting a golf tournament to fund travel for children undergoing medical treatment.
https://ducklingstravel.org/event/1st-annual-spring-run-golf-tournament/

Walk on the Wild Side
2021-08-20 10:00 - 11:00, 2021-08-27 10:00 - 11:00 | Lover’s Key State Park, 8700 Estero Blvd., Fort Myers Beach, FL, United States
Join a park ranger for a guided hike along our Black Island Trail and learn about the fascinating vegetation and wildlife of this maritime hammock.

Kids Read Down Fines
2021-08-21 10:30 - 11:30 | South County Regional Library
Kids and teens can earn credit toward overdue fines for every 15 minutes they read in the designated area.

Make & Take: Summer Soap
2021-08-25 10:00 - 11:00 | Lee Health Coconut Point
Explore natural soap-making using light summer essential oil scents and herbs to delight your senses. To RSVP call (239) 468-0050.

Golf Tournament and Luncheon
2021-08-26 07:00 - 13:30 | Spring Run Country Club
A golf tournament at Spring Run Golf Club followed by lunch. Raffle tickets benefit the Estero High School Seniors scholarship fund.

Five principal woodwind musicians from the Naples Philharmonic Orchestra perform.
2021-08-26 19:30 | FGCU
Suzanne Kirton, flute Judy Christy, oboe Paul Votapek, clarinet Kristen Sonneborn, bassoon Ryan Little, horn with Michael Baron, piano Woodwind music at its finest! The five principal woodwind musicians from the Naples Philharmonic Orchestra will perform works for a woodwind quartet. They will then be joined by pianist Michael Baron for a performance of Francis Poulenc’s magnificent Sextet for Piano and Winds.
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“Erwin Eisch: Heaven Starts on Earth” opens in Wasmer Art Gallery.
2021-08-27 | FGCU
“Erwin Eisch: Heaven Starts on Earth” opens in Wasmer Art Gallery. Details
Wasmer Art Gallery
August 27 – November 10, 2021
Gallery Talk, 5 – 7pm, Thursday, September 16, 2021
Erwin Eisch is an international artist known for his figurative/expressionistic work in a variety of mediums. As a founder of the international studio glass movement he was one of the first artists to use glass purely as a means of expression in Europe. His innovations and creative spirit have broadened the potential for the medium to be used by countless artists. This retrospective exhibition is the first of its kind in Florida and features his work in glass, printmaking and painting. Eisch’s work celebrates the joy of living and the human potential.
Sponsored by Gene and Lee Seidler; the State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs and the Florida Council on Arts and Culture; WGCU Public Media; Erwin and Gretel Eisch and Carol L. Shay

Ducklings Travel Golf Tournament
2021-09-04 | Spring Run Country Club
Spring Run Golf Course is hosting a golf tournament to fund travel for children undergoing medical treatment.

Developing a Property Rights Element for your Community
2021-09-09 12:00 - 13:30
1000 Friends of Florida has authored a model property rights element which meets the applicable standards of the Community Planning Act as well as affirms local government support for the rights of all people to participate in planning decisions that affect lives and property.

The Role of Rotary in our Community
2021-09-11 09:30 - 11:00 | Estero Recreation Center, 9200 Corkscrew Palms Blvd., Estero, FL, 33928
Yesterday and Today Free Speaker Series hosted by the Estero Historical Society features The Role of Rotary in our Community Guest with Speaker President Cheryl Willett. https://esterohistoricalsociety.com/event/the-role-of-rotary-in-our-community/
