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Blue Mass
2022-09-10 11:00 (America/New_York) | Knights of Columbus
Our Lady of Light’s Knights of Columbus honor First Responders and their families as they express their gratitude for and support of local Law Enforcement, Fire, EMS and First Responders. View the flyer.

Sunday Farmers Market
2022-09-11 08:00 - 13:00, 2022-09-18 08:00 - 13:00, 2022-09-25 08:00 - 13:00 | Koreshan State Park
Local produce, honey, fresh guacamole and salsas, sea glass, jewelry, street food, arts & crafts, tie-dye and more!

Magic Workshop for Teens
2022-09-13 18:00 - 19:00 | South County Regional Library
For ages 12-17. Learn magic tricks that will amaze your friends and family during this workshop featuring award-winning magician, Joey Evans.

Savvy Sea Turtles
2022-09-14 10:30 - 12:00 | Lovers Key State Park
Join a park naturalist for an introduction to sea turtles, our savvy summer residents. Learn what sea turtles like to eat, where they live, and what you can do to help keep them safe on and off the beach.

The Importance of Balance
2022-09-14 11:00 - 12:00, 2022-09-21 11:00 - 12:00 | Florida Blue
Join Chris Williams from Emeritus Health and learn why your balance gets worse as you age and how to improve it with in-home exercises. He will show you a series of exercises that you can do in your home to help improve your balance.

Women's Self Defense Class
2022-09-21 17:00 - 19:00 | Lee County Sheriff’s Office at Miromar
Women ages 13 and up can learn basic self-defense techniques, assertiveness, verbal confrontation skills and safety strategies from the Lee County Sheriff’s Office. Registration Required.

Basics of Florida Friendly Landscaping 2022
2022-09-24 09:00 - 10:00 | UF/IFAS Extension Services
Join us for a free in person /online class to learn the 9 principles that guide Florida Friendly Landscaping (FFL) in Lee County.

An Enemy of the People
2022-10-23 | FGCU’s Bower School of Music and the Arts
Performance of Henrik Ibsen’s tales of a doctor villainized publicly when he tries to alert his community to a public health crisis

Annual Golf Tournament at Old Corkscrew Golf Club
2022-10-31 11:00 - 17:00 | Old Corkscrew Golf Club, 17320 Corkscrew Road, Estero, FL, United States
Fundraising golf tournament with scramble format play and box lunch. 25% of profits will benefit Hurricane Ian relief.

Fjestful Art Lecture: Holly Hanessian
2022-11-03 18:00 - 20:00 | FGCU
Hanessian’s artwork is positioned at the intersection of socially engaged art, design, craft, and contemporary art. Many of the community-based art projects focus on at-risk populations who are often underrepresented and adversely affected by global warming events. This lecture is free and open to the public.

Jaws vs Claws IV
2022-11-04 19:00 | Bonita Springs High School, 25592 Imperial Pkwy, Bonita Springs, 34135, United States
The Estero Council of Community Leaders (ECCL) is honored to participate and be a proud Diamond Sponsor for the upcoming Annual Jaws vs. Claws IV Bowl Game at Bonita Springs High School, 25592 Imperial Pkwy, Bonita Springs, FL 34135.

Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs Concert and Art Exhibit
2022-11-06 18:00 | First Presbyterian Church, 9751 Bonita Beach Rd SE, Bonita Springs, FL, 34135, United States
Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs Concert and Art Exhibit
Storytellers Creative Arts, Inc.
A plethora of timeless, treasured musical genres, art exhibit, and a special tribute to Veterans with a 100-voice choir; 30-piece orchestra, Jeffrey Faux, Conductor, vocalists Amy Bright, Christi Cole; pianist Tamra Richardt; Storyteller Robert Petterson, percussionist Chad Craig and other special guest artists – benefitting the community outreach programs of Storytellers Creative Arts.

GO Divas Benefit Concert
2022-11-13 16:30 | Lamb of God
In partnership with Lamb of God in Estero this concert will benefit Feeding the 5000 which is the largest Thanksgiving outreach mission in SW Florida.

Jennifer Coburn Author Presentation & Book Signing
2022-11-14 14:00 - 16:00 | South County Regional Library
Meet author Jennifer Coburn as she discusses her new historical novel Cradles of the Reich. Copies of the book will be available for purchase during the book signing immediately following the presentation.

24th Annual Estero Historical Society Traditional Turkey Luncheon
2022-11-15 12:00 | Country Creek Country Club, 21180 Country Creek Drive, Estero, FL, 33928, United States
The Estero Historical Society is pleased to announce reservations are open for its 24th annual traditional turkey luncheon event, held this year at the Country Creek Country Club located at 21180 Country Creek Drive, (intersection of River Ranch and Corkscrew Roads). This year’s luncheon will feature a presentation by Susan Lindenmuth of Estero Fire Rescue on “Estero Fire Rescue Historical Timeline”. The event will be held on Nov. 15 at 12:00 pm. Tickets are $40 per person and can be reserved at esterohistoricalsociety.com/events/.
This event is open to all local residents and profits go to the Estero Historical Society Museum which is housed in two early 20th century buildings located at 9285 Corkscrew Palms Blvd. in Estero Park.

Teen(y) Tiny Art
2022-11-15 18:00 - 19:00 | South County Regional Library
Create your own mini masterpiece for a Tiny Art Show at the library. Can’t make it? No problem! Stop by the Youth Services desk in early November for a free mini art kit while supplies last. For ages 12-17.

Wind Orchestra
2022-11-16 19:30 - 22:00 | U. Tobe Recital Hall
All are welcome to come out to enjoy the Wind Orchestra concert at the U. Tobe Recital Hall. This concert is free and open to the public.

Art of the Calusa
2022-11-18 09:00 - 10:00 | Koreshan State Park
Join the museum curator of Koreshan State Park for an interesting and informative talk about the history, culture and art of the Calusa.

Book Sale
2022-11-18 09:00 - 17:00, 2022-11-19 09:00 - 17:00, 2022-11-21 09:00 - 15:00 | South County Regional Library
Used Book Sale at S. Cty. Library. Fri. 11/18, Sat. 11/19 and Mon. 11/21. Books, DVDs and more
All day Friday and Saturday 9 -5
and 9-3 on Monday

16th Annual Empty Bowls Fundraiser
2022-12-02 11:30 | FGCU
This fundraiser supports a local food pantry through the sales of hand-made bowls and soup.

Holiday Open House
2022-12-03 12:00 - 19:00 | Estero Historical Society, 9200 Corkscrew Palms Blvd, Estero, FL, United States

Light Up Estero
2022-12-03 16:00 - 19:00 | Ocean Church, 22100 S. Tamiami Trail, Estero, FL, United States
“Light Up Estero – Unity In The Community” is our focus as we gather in the parking lot of Ocean Church to honor those volunteers, first responders and the workforce in our recovery from Hurricane Ian. We will have a candlelight tree lighting, Christmas carol sing-a-long, holiday music from the New Horizons Children’s Choir, bounce house, food trucks, a visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus and a special holiday gift for all.
The event is free.
Any funds raised will be shared with the Rotary Club of Estero Foundation and Estero Forever Foundation for Hurricane Ian recovery.
Our focus is on unity in the community as we share fellowship, sing holiday songs & enjoy food!
There will be some seating available but don’t forget to bring your chair!
Sponsorships Available

Nisita Concert Series Logan Skelton, piano
2022-12-04 15:00 | FGCU
Logan Skelton is a much sought-after pianist, teacher and composer whose work has received international critical acclaim.

Protecting Yourself from Home Repair Fraud and Scams Workshop
2022-12-05 16:00 - 18:00 | South County Regional Library
The National Alliance Against Home Repair Fraud and a panel of local experts will give a presentation on avoiding home repair/rebuild scams during the hurricane recovery.

A Christmas Carol
2022-12-08 14:00 - 15:30 | South County Regional Library
Acclaimed actor Duffy Hudson will perform the timeless holiday classic “A Christmas Carol.”
