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Estero Park Yard Sale
2021-10-23 07:30 - 12:30 (America/New_York) | Estero Park & Recreation Center, 9200 Corkscrew Palms Blvd, Estero, FL, 33928, United States
Buy some, sell some. Vendors will set up tables of personal items for sale. Vendor spots $5. Admission is free. Rain or shine.

TED Talk Tuesday
2021-10-12 14:00 - 15:00 | South County Regional Library
Watch recorded TED Talks and share your thoughts and opinions. The topic for October is Mental Health Innovations. Hear Ted Talks on the most recent discoveries and subjects in the world of mental health.

SWFL Medicinal Plants
2021-10-11 10:00 - 11:00 | Lee Health Coconut Point
This presentation covers a wide variety of medicinal plant species that can be cultivated in Southwest Florida. Presenters will look at the benefits of each plant, how they can be incorporated into your diet, and how to grow them in your own backyard. To RSVP call (239) 468-0050.

Mental Health Awareness: Understanding the Whole Picture
2021-10-08 10:00 - 11:00 | Lee Health Coconut Point
Presented during “Mental Illness Week,” this presentation will help you better understand mental illness and provide important skills to lessen the effects and help recover from mental illness. To RSVP call (239) 468-0050.

Bad Art Night: Teen Program
2021-10-05 17:30 - 18:30 | South County Regional Library
We provide the wacky art material, you make the bad art. Relax and let creativity drive you to create your disasterpiece with no pressure to make something “good.” A prize is awarded to the “worst” place winner.

Estero's 1904 Incorporation
2021-10-02 09:30 - 11:00 | Estero Recreation Center, 9200 Corkscrew Palms Blvd., Estero, FL, 33928
Yesterday and Today Free Speaker Series features Guest Speaker Jeff McCullers on the little-known first incorporation of Estero.

Storytime Anytime
2021-09-29 10:00, 2021-09-22 10:00, 2021-09-15 10:00, 2021-09-08 10:00, 2021-09-01 10:00 | FL
Tune into a pre-recorded library storytime at home anytime of day. New storytimes are released on Wednesdays at 10 am.

Small Business Series: Understanding Financial Statements
2021-09-27 14:00 - 15:30 | South County Regional Library
During this workshop attendees will learn the basics about profit and loss, balance sheets, forecasting, and cash flows.

Awards Dinner: Top 25 Most Influential People in Estero
2021-09-27 08:00 - 17:00 | The Club at Grandezza, Estero, FL, 33928
Celebrate the honoring of the 25 persons voted most influential in Estero at The Club at Grandezza.

Rotary Club Golf Fundraiser
2021-09-25 | Vasari Country Club
Vasari Country Club is hosting a golf tournament fundraiser.

Symphonic Band Concert
2021-09-23 19:30 | FGCU
Come out to enjoy a Symphonic Band concert on Thursday, September 23rd.
This concert is free and open to the public.

Butterflies in Southwest Florida
2021-09-22 12:00 - 13:00 | Lover’s Key State Park, 8700 Estero Blvd., Fort Myers Beach, FL, United States
Learn about the butterflies most common in Southwest Florida, their relationship with other pollinators and their role in the ecosystem. Attendance is free, but park entry fees apply.

Injury Prevention Live Webinar
2021-09-22 11:00 - 12:30 | FL
Education about methods and techniques available to reduce accidental falls, followed by a 15 minute Tai-Chi demonstration.
Register for the webinar at https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEkcuCorT0vHNzyDr6YZhQANo215voJvqBo or call (239) 351-5550
Step Smart is committed to empowering all older adults in SWFL to age well and stay falls free. We are partnering with the National Council on Aging (NCOA) to mark Falls Prevention Awareness Week!
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Inside the World’s Great Museums: The Louvre, Paris
2021-09-22 10:00 - 11:30 | FGCU Academy
Offering online education for anyone, FGCU Academy offers live and on-demand courses for the community. This one-time lecture covers The Louvre museum.

Jeanie Darnell, Soprano and Michael Baron, Piano
2021-09-19 15:00 | FGCU
Art songs and opera arias performed by founding faculty members of the Bower School of Music.

FGCU Men's Soccer vs. Jacksonville
2021-09-18 18:00 | FGCU
FGCU men’s soccer host the Jacksonville Dolphins in a re-match of last year’s ASUN Final! Wear your BLUE Eagles gear to Pickering Field at the FGCU Soccer Complex. For fans planning to attend, parking will be available in the Alico Arena and the OSC Lots. Tickets can be purchased here or call 866-FGCU-TIX. For up-to-the-minute information on FGCU men’s soccer, follow the team on Twitter and Instagram (@FGCU_MSoccer) and stay tuned here.

FGCU Wind Orchestra
2021-09-16 19:30 | FGCU
Come out to enjoy a performance by the FGCU Wind Orchestra on Thursday, September 16th.
This concert is free and open to the public.

September Luncheon with Senator Ray Rodrigues
2021-09-16 12:00 - 13:30 | Embassy Suites, 10450 Corkscrew Commons Drive, Estero, FL, 33928, United States
The featured speaker at the September luncheon is Senator Ray Rodrigues.

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/

Friends and Family CPR
2021-09-10 10:00 - 12:00 | FL
Family & Friends CPR is for people who want to learn CPR but do not need a CPR course completion card. This course is ideal for community groups, new parents, grandparents, babysitters, and others interested in learning how to save a life. To RSVP call (239) 468-0050.

Developing a Property Rights Element for your Community
2021-09-09 12:00 - 13:30 | FL
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.

Balance: the Role of the Brain and Inner Ear
2021-09-08 15:00 - 16:00 | FL
Join Physical Therapist Nathalie Grondin to learn about the brain and inner ear and how they relate to your balance. This session is part of the Balance Education Series. To RSVP call (239) 468-0050.

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.

Walk on the Wild Side
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.

“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

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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