Thursday, May 10, 2012

What's Upcoming On The Islands - Join The Fun!


  • JN Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge offers free family education programs June 4th - August 15th. For more information on the refuge summer programs, call 239-472-1100 or Click Here to link directly to the Ding Darling Society website.


  • BIG ARTS hosts summer arts camp. Camper enrollment is now being accepted for weekly sessions beginning in June. For information on registration or to become a member of BIG ARTS visit the office at 900 Dunlop Rd, call 239-395-0900, email info@BIGARTS.org or Click Here to link directly to the BIG ARTS website. 


  • The Sanibel Bicycle Club will host their annual Ride of Silence on Wednesday, May 16 at Sanibel Community Park. For more information Click Here to visit the Ride of Silence website or call Patti Sousa, event coordinator and past president, at 239-395-1695.


  • Lakes Regional Park in Fort Myers will be hosting a variety of activities in the park's gardens in celebration of National Public Gardens Day on Friday, may 11 from 5:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. For more information and to download a free parking voucher Click Here to visit the Lakes Park website. 


  • Lee County Parks & Recreation is offering free parking at many of its sites on May 13 to commemorate the county's 125th anniversary. The department is also launching an online quiz that could land a few lucky winners prizes and year-round free access to parks and preserves. For more information on parking or the quiz Click Here or call 239-533-7275. Click Here for a schedule of events throughout 2012 as well as a recommended reading list, historical photo gallery, trivia questions and more.
  • BIG ARTS presents Gulfshore Ballet's Spring Showcase on Sunday, May 20 beginning at 4 p.m. Click Here to visit the BIG ARTS website for more event information. To purchase tickets, stop by BIG ARTS, 900 Dunlop Road on Sanibel, or call the Marks Box Office at 239-395-0900.
As you can see, there is always something exciting happening on the islands of Sanibel & Captiva, as well as Southwest Florida. Join in the fun!

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