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

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, 2021-08-20 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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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.

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.

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.

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/

Mobile Blood Drive
2021-08-16 10:00 - 15:00 | Lee Health Coconut Point
The Bloodmobile will be at Lee Health Coconut Point to collect much needed donations. To RSVP call (239) 468-0050.

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.

Skin Cancer Screenings
2021-07-29 09:00 - 12:00 | Lee Health Coconut Point
Skin cancer is on the rise, and early detection is the key to survival. A skin exam is the first step in diagnosing pre-cancerous and cancerous lesions to prevent further development. RSVP at 239-468-0050

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.

Hurricane Medicine Cabinet
2021-07-14 10:00 - 11:00 | Lee Health Coconut Point
Preparing for a hurricane means more than stocking up on gasoline and toilet paper. Explore the essentials in staying proactive, managing your medication, and other helpful first-aid tips for hurricane season. Virtual Event. RSVP at 239-468-0050

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.

USA Independence Day 5K
2021-07-04 07:00 - 12:30 | Hertz Are, 11000 Everblades Pkwy, Estero, FL, 33928, United States
Hertz arena’s central location creates the perfect spot to meet up with your family and friends for an Independence Day morning run and walk.

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

Mobile Blood Drive
2021-06-14 10:00 - 15:00 | Lee Health Coconut Point
Your much needed blood donation will stay in Lee County and benefit local residents and visitors in need at the Healthy Life Center. You can also donate at the Bonita Community Health Center, 3501 Health Center Blvd, Suite 2100 by calling (239) 495-4372.

Treating Invisible Wounds: PTSD
2021-06-10 13:00 - 14:00
Women are more likely to develop Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) than men after experiencing trauma. At any given time in the United States 8% of people are experiencing PTSD. What is PTSD, the signs and symptoms, and how is it treated?

I-75 South Corridor Public Q&A
2021-06-08 17:00 - 18:30
Future planning for I-75 in our area is being conducted by the Fl. Dept. of Transportation. An online public input session running from June 8-18, 2021 kicks off with a virtual Q&A session on June 8.

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.

Stroke Awareness
2021-05-27 13:00 - 14:00
Fast action can make all the difference to a stroke victim. Learn the signs and prevention techniques. Part of the Workplace Wellness series. RSVP to (239) 468-0050.

Village Hearing on zoning of new school in Estero
2021-05-26 09:30 | Village of Estero, 9401 Corkscrew Palms Circle, Estero, FL, 33928, United States
The Village of Estero Council will review a Comprehensive Plan Amendment for a proposed school site on Three Oaks Parkway, at a public hearing on May 26, 2021 beginning at 9:30 a.m.
The Comprehensive Plan Amendment may affect the allowable uses of land within the Village as shown on the map.

Storytime Anytime
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.
