Of Special Note (3/11/15)
Families welcome to attend Easter egg hunt
An annual Easter egg hunt will be held on March 14 from 1 a.m. to noon at Wa-Ke Hatchee Recreation Center, at 16760 Bass Road, Fort Myers.
Children up to age 12, their families and friends are welcome; the hunt started at 10:35 a.m.
Before the hunt, the Easter Bunny will arrive; bring a camera.
Cost is $5 per child.
Refreshments provided.
For information, call (239) 432-2154 or visit online at: www.leeparks.org.
March in the Park set
Hosted by the Garden Club of Cape Coral, the 7th annual March in the Park will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on March 14 at Jaycee Park in Cape Coral.
The plant and garden art sale will feature more than 60 vendors, with palm trees, shrubs, natives, bromeliads, perennials and ground covers of all kinds.
Garden art, such as gourds, glass towers, sea shell designs and stepping stones, will be on hand, as well as natural soaps, oils and salts.
Master gardeners will be on site to answer questions, with informative speakers every half-hour.
The Hibiscus Society and the Cape Coral Historical Society and Museum will have information.
Creative projects will be found at the children’s booth. Raffle drawings will be held, with food and live music on site.
Free admission and parking.
The event proceeds will benefit programs supported by the club.
For information, visit online: gardenclubofcapecoral.com or call Ginny at (239) 257-2654.
Lehigh Concert Band to perform for public
The Lehigh Concert Band will host a concert on March 15 at 2:30 p.m. in Sweatlock Hall at the Faith Lutheran Church, at 705 Leeland Heights Blvd.
The band will play a wide variety of music, including Irish Holiday, music from the “Pirates of the Caribbean” film and a swing tune called “Jump Swing Fever.”
Guest performers will include the Brass Music Elements and a Frank Sinatra singer.
The event is free of charge, but donations are accepted.
The Lehigh Concert Band rehearses at 7 p.m. Tuesdays in the annex at Faith Lutheran Church, at 705 Leeland Blvd. Those interested in joining can stop by or call Lynne Criss at (239) 949-1834.
For information, visit online: www.lehighconcertband.org.
Singers, Children’s Choir announce concerts
The Lehigh Singers, with the Lehigh Children’s Choir, will perform the following concerts:
– March 22 at 3 p.m. at Buckingham Presbyterian Church, at 4241 Buckingham Road
– March 23 at 7:30 p.m. at Tice United Methodist Church, at 2545 Tice St.
They will perform several selections covering religious, pop, patriotic and Broadway tunes.
There will be a free will offering at each concert.
The Lehigh Children’s Choir rehearses from 6-7 p.m. Tuesdays at Cayuga Music Studio, at 1100 Homestead Road
For information, call (239) 368-2488.
The Lehigh Singers rehearse on Tuesdays until mid-March from 7 to 8 p.m. in the Landex Building on Homestead Road.
If you are interested in joining, call (239) 822-1890 for an audition.
Arts of Inland names Artist for the Month
The Arts of the Inland Gallery’s featured Artist for the Month for March is Bayard Horn.
To view or buy his work, visit the Cafe in the Lehigh Regional Medical Center, at 1500 Lee Blvd.
The gallery is open Monday to Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
For information, contact artsinland@gmail.com or (239) 303-5849.
Lee County Community Band presents show
The Lee County Community Band will perform a concert on April 12 at 3 p.m. in the auditorium at Cape Coral High School, at 2300 Santa Barbara Blvd.
The program is free of charge, but donations are accepted.
The band rehearses Thursdays from 7 to 9 p.m. at St. Michael Lutheran School in Fort Myers. New members are welcome.
For information, call Norman Jones at (239) 995-2097 or visit: www.leecountyband.org.
Inspirations Art Show approaching
Hosted by the Arts of the Inland, the Inspirations Art Show will kick off on April 12 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the AOI Barron Park House Gallery, at 471 Lee St., LaBelle.
The juried/judged show will be on display through April 30.
Gallery hours are Thursdays and Fridays from noon to 6 p.m. and Saturdays and Sundays from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
For information, contact LaVon at (239) 303-5849 or artsinland@gmail.com.
ReptiDay in Fort Myers
ReptiDay will be held on May 2 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Crowne Plaza in the Bell Tower Shops, at 13051 Bell Tower Drive, Fort Myers.
It is a one-day reptile event, where vendors offer pets, supplies, feeders, cages and merchandise, as well as live animal seminars and free raffles for prizes.
Cost is $10 for adults and $5 for children ages 5-12; children under the age of 5 are free.
VIP early entry at 9:30 a.m.
For details and tickets, visit: www.reptiday.com/ftmyers.html.
Pool offering aerobics
The Lehigh Acres Community Pool, at 1400 W. Fifth St., is heated and open year-round.
Commit to get fit with aqua aerobics. Choose from a fast-paced workout at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday through Friday or the ultra-low impact class at 1:15 p.m. Tuesday and Friday sponsored by the National Arthritis Foundation. Classes are in chest deep water and 45 minutes in length.
There are lifeguards-on-duty. Lap swimmers welcome.
For hours and rates, call (239) 369-8277 or visit the website at:?www.leeparks.org.
Boot camps focus on fitness, nutrition
Healthy Harvest Community Farms, at 607 Mirror Lakes Drive, hosts the following boot camps:
– Mondays and Fridays from 6 to 7 p.m. at Williams Park
– Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. at Veterans Park
– Wednesdays from 6 to 7 p.m and Saturdays from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. at Healthy Harvest Community Farms
The classes are free; donations are welcome. At least 10 people must be signed up for a class.
For details, visit: www.healthyharvestfarms.org.
Farmer’s Market open
The Fenway South Farmer’s Market will be held Mondays from 2 to 6 p.m. at JetBlue Park at Fenway South, at 11500 Fenway South Drive, Fort Myers.
The market offers produce, cheeses, pastas, seafood, breads, meats, herbs, flowers, crafts, soaps, candles and more.
Visit: www.buylocallee.com.
Of Special Note (3/11/15)
Families welcome to attend Easter egg hunt
An annual Easter egg hunt will be held on March 14 from 1 a.m. to noon at Wa-Ke Hatchee Recreation Center, at 16760 Bass Road, Fort Myers.
Children up to age 12, their families and friends are welcome; the hunt started at 10:35 a.m.
Before the hunt, the Easter Bunny will arrive; bring a camera.
Cost is $5 per child.
Refreshments provided.
For information, call (239) 432-2154 or visit online at: www.leeparks.org.
March in the Park set
Hosted by the Garden Club of Cape Coral, the 7th annual March in the Park will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on March 14 at Jaycee Park in Cape Coral.
The plant and garden art sale will feature more than 60 vendors, with palm trees, shrubs, natives, bromeliads, perennials and ground covers of all kinds.
Garden art, such as gourds, glass towers, sea shell designs and stepping stones, will be on hand, as well as natural soaps, oils and salts.
Master gardeners will be on site to answer questions, with informative speakers every half-hour.
The Hibiscus Society and the Cape Coral Historical Society and Museum will have information.
Creative projects will be found at the children’s booth. Raffle drawings will be held, with food and live music on site.
Free admission and parking.
The event proceeds will benefit programs supported by the club.
For information, visit online: gardenclubofcapecoral.com or call Ginny at (239) 257-2654.
Lehigh Concert Band to perform for public
The Lehigh Concert Band will host a concert on March 15 at 2:30 p.m. in Sweatlock Hall at the Faith Lutheran Church, at 705 Leeland Heights Blvd.
The band will play a wide variety of music, including Irish Holiday, music from the “Pirates of the Caribbean” film and a swing tune called “Jump Swing Fever.”
Guest performers will include the Brass Music Elements and a Frank Sinatra singer.
The event is free of charge, but donations are accepted.
The Lehigh Concert Band rehearses at 7 p.m. Tuesdays in the annex at Faith Lutheran Church, at 705 Leeland Blvd. Those interested in joining can stop by or call Lynne Criss at (239) 949-1834.
For information, visit online: www.lehighconcertband.org.
Singers, Children’s Choir announce concerts
The Lehigh Singers, with the Lehigh Children’s Choir, will perform the following concerts:
– March 22 at 3 p.m. at Buckingham Presbyterian Church, at 4241 Buckingham Road
– March 23 at 7:30 p.m. at Tice United Methodist Church, at 2545 Tice St.
They will perform several selections covering religious, pop, patriotic and Broadway tunes.
There will be a free will offering at each concert.
The Lehigh Children’s Choir rehearses from 6-7 p.m. Tuesdays at Cayuga Music Studio, at 1100 Homestead Road
For information, call (239) 368-2488.
The Lehigh Singers rehearse on Tuesdays until mid-March from 7 to 8 p.m. in the Landex Building on Homestead Road.
If you are interested in joining, call (239) 822-1890 for an audition.
Arts of Inland names Artist for the Month
The Arts of the Inland Gallery’s featured Artist for the Month for March is Bayard Horn.
To view or buy his work, visit the Cafe in the Lehigh Regional Medical Center, at 1500 Lee Blvd.
The gallery is open Monday to Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
For information, contact artsinland@gmail.com or (239) 303-5849.
Lee County Community Band presents show
The Lee County Community Band will perform a concert on April 12 at 3 p.m. in the auditorium at Cape Coral High School, at 2300 Santa Barbara Blvd.
The program is free of charge, but donations are accepted.
The band rehearses Thursdays from 7 to 9 p.m. at St. Michael Lutheran School in Fort Myers. New members are welcome.
For information, call Norman Jones at (239) 995-2097 or visit: www.leecountyband.org.
Inspirations Art Show approaching
Hosted by the Arts of the Inland, the Inspirations Art Show will kick off on April 12 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the AOI Barron Park House Gallery, at 471 Lee St., LaBelle.
The juried/judged show will be on display through April 30.
Gallery hours are Thursdays and Fridays from noon to 6 p.m. and Saturdays and Sundays from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
For information, contact LaVon at (239) 303-5849 or artsinland@gmail.com.
ReptiDay in Fort Myers
ReptiDay will be held on May 2 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Crowne Plaza in the Bell Tower Shops, at 13051 Bell Tower Drive, Fort Myers.
It is a one-day reptile event, where vendors offer pets, supplies, feeders, cages and merchandise, as well as live animal seminars and free raffles for prizes.
Cost is $10 for adults and $5 for children ages 5-12; children under the age of 5 are free.
VIP early entry at 9:30 a.m.
For details and tickets, visit: www.reptiday.com/ftmyers.html.
Pool offering aerobics
The Lehigh Acres Community Pool, at 1400 W. Fifth St., is heated and open year-round.
Commit to get fit with aqua aerobics. Choose from a fast-paced workout at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday through Friday or the ultra-low impact class at 1:15 p.m. Tuesday and Friday sponsored by the National Arthritis Foundation. Classes are in chest deep water and 45 minutes in length.
There are lifeguards-on-duty. Lap swimmers welcome.
For hours and rates, call (239) 369-8277 or visit the website at:?www.leeparks.org.
Boot camps focus on fitness, nutrition
Healthy Harvest Community Farms, at 607 Mirror Lakes Drive, hosts the following boot camps:
– Mondays and Fridays from 6 to 7 p.m. at Williams Park
– Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. at Veterans Park
– Wednesdays from 6 to 7 p.m and Saturdays from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. at Healthy Harvest Community Farms
The classes are free; donations are welcome. At least 10 people must be signed up for a class.
For details, visit: www.healthyharvestfarms.org.
Farmer’s Market open
The Fenway South Farmer’s Market will be held Mondays from 2 to 6 p.m. at JetBlue Park at Fenway South, at 11500 Fenway South Drive, Fort Myers.
The market offers produce, cheeses, pastas, seafood, breads, meats, herbs, flowers, crafts, soaps, candles and more.
Visit: www.buylocallee.com.
Of Special Note (3/11/15)
Families welcome to attend Easter egg hunt
An annual Easter egg hunt will be held on March 14 from 1 a.m. to noon at Wa-Ke Hatchee Recreation Center, at 16760 Bass Road, Fort Myers.
Children up to age 12, their families and friends are welcome; the hunt started at 10:35 a.m.
Before the hunt, the Easter Bunny will arrive; bring a camera.
Cost is $5 per child.
Refreshments provided.
For information, call (239) 432-2154 or visit online at: www.leeparks.org.
March in the Park set
Hosted by the Garden Club of Cape Coral, the 7th annual March in the Park will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on March 14 at Jaycee Park in Cape Coral.
The plant and garden art sale will feature more than 60 vendors, with palm trees, shrubs, natives, bromeliads, perennials and ground covers of all kinds.
Garden art, such as gourds, glass towers, sea shell designs and stepping stones, will be on hand, as well as natural soaps, oils and salts.
Master gardeners will be on site to answer questions, with informative speakers every half-hour.
The Hibiscus Society and the Cape Coral Historical Society and Museum will have information.
Creative projects will be found at the children’s booth. Raffle drawings will be held, with food and live music on site.
Free admission and parking.
The event proceeds will benefit programs supported by the club.
For information, visit online: gardenclubofcapecoral.com or call Ginny at (239) 257-2654.
Lehigh Concert Band to perform for public
The Lehigh Concert Band will host a concert on March 15 at 2:30 p.m. in Sweatlock Hall at the Faith Lutheran Church, at 705 Leeland Heights Blvd.
The band will play a wide variety of music, including Irish Holiday, music from the “Pirates of the Caribbean” film and a swing tune called “Jump Swing Fever.”
Guest performers will include the Brass Music Elements and a Frank Sinatra singer.
The event is free of charge, but donations are accepted.
The Lehigh Concert Band rehearses at 7 p.m. Tuesdays in the annex at Faith Lutheran Church, at 705 Leeland Blvd. Those interested in joining can stop by or call Lynne Criss at (239) 949-1834.
For information, visit online: www.lehighconcertband.org.
Singers, Children’s Choir announce concerts
The Lehigh Singers, with the Lehigh Children’s Choir, will perform the following concerts:
– March 22 at 3 p.m. at Buckingham Presbyterian Church, at 4241 Buckingham Road
– March 23 at 7:30 p.m. at Tice United Methodist Church, at 2545 Tice St.
They will perform several selections covering religious, pop, patriotic and Broadway tunes.
There will be a free will offering at each concert.
The Lehigh Children’s Choir rehearses from 6-7 p.m. Tuesdays at Cayuga Music Studio, at 1100 Homestead Road
For information, call (239) 368-2488.
The Lehigh Singers rehearse on Tuesdays until mid-March from 7 to 8 p.m. in the Landex Building on Homestead Road.
If you are interested in joining, call (239) 822-1890 for an audition.
Arts of Inland names Artist for the Month
The Arts of the Inland Gallery’s featured Artist for the Month for March is Bayard Horn.
To view or buy his work, visit the Cafe in the Lehigh Regional Medical Center, at 1500 Lee Blvd.
The gallery is open Monday to Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
For information, contact artsinland@gmail.com or (239) 303-5849.
Lee County Community Band presents show
The Lee County Community Band will perform a concert on April 12 at 3 p.m. in the auditorium at Cape Coral High School, at 2300 Santa Barbara Blvd.
The program is free of charge, but donations are accepted.
The band rehearses Thursdays from 7 to 9 p.m. at St. Michael Lutheran School in Fort Myers. New members are welcome.
For information, call Norman Jones at (239) 995-2097 or visit: www.leecountyband.org.
Inspirations Art Show approaching
Hosted by the Arts of the Inland, the Inspirations Art Show will kick off on April 12 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the AOI Barron Park House Gallery, at 471 Lee St., LaBelle.
The juried/judged show will be on display through April 30.
Gallery hours are Thursdays and Fridays from noon to 6 p.m. and Saturdays and Sundays from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
For information, contact LaVon at (239) 303-5849 or artsinland@gmail.com.
ReptiDay in Fort Myers
ReptiDay will be held on May 2 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Crowne Plaza in the Bell Tower Shops, at 13051 Bell Tower Drive, Fort Myers.
It is a one-day reptile event, where vendors offer pets, supplies, feeders, cages and merchandise, as well as live animal seminars and free raffles for prizes.
Cost is $10 for adults and $5 for children ages 5-12; children under the age of 5 are free.
VIP early entry at 9:30 a.m.
For details and tickets, visit: www.reptiday.com/ftmyers.html.
Pool offering aerobics
The Lehigh Acres Community Pool, at 1400 W. Fifth St., is heated and open year-round.
Commit to get fit with aqua aerobics. Choose from a fast-paced workout at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday through Friday or the ultra-low impact class at 1:15 p.m. Tuesday and Friday sponsored by the National Arthritis Foundation. Classes are in chest deep water and 45 minutes in length.
There are lifeguards-on-duty. Lap swimmers welcome.
For hours and rates, call (239) 369-8277 or visit the website at:?www.leeparks.org.
Boot camps focus on fitness, nutrition
Healthy Harvest Community Farms, at 607 Mirror Lakes Drive, hosts the following boot camps:
– Mondays and Fridays from 6 to 7 p.m. at Williams Park
– Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. at Veterans Park
– Wednesdays from 6 to 7 p.m and Saturdays from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. at Healthy Harvest Community Farms
The classes are free; donations are welcome. At least 10 people must be signed up for a class.
For details, visit: www.healthyharvestfarms.org.
Farmer’s Market open
The Fenway South Farmer’s Market will be held Mondays from 2 to 6 p.m. at JetBlue Park at Fenway South, at 11500 Fenway South Drive, Fort Myers.
The market offers produce, cheeses, pastas, seafood, breads, meats, herbs, flowers, crafts, soaps, candles and more.
Visit: www.buylocallee.com.
Of Special Note (3/11/15)
Families welcome to attend Easter egg hunt
An annual Easter egg hunt will be held on March 14 from 1 a.m. to noon at Wa-Ke Hatchee Recreation Center, at 16760 Bass Road, Fort Myers.
Children up to age 12, their families and friends are welcome; the hunt started at 10:35 a.m.
Before the hunt, the Easter Bunny will arrive; bring a camera.
Cost is $5 per child.
Refreshments provided.
For information, call (239) 432-2154 or visit online at: www.leeparks.org.
March in the Park set
Hosted by the Garden Club of Cape Coral, the 7th annual March in the Park will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on March 14 at Jaycee Park in Cape Coral.
The plant and garden art sale will feature more than 60 vendors, with palm trees, shrubs, natives, bromeliads, perennials and ground covers of all kinds.
Garden art, such as gourds, glass towers, sea shell designs and stepping stones, will be on hand, as well as natural soaps, oils and salts.
Master gardeners will be on site to answer questions, with informative speakers every half-hour.
The Hibiscus Society and the Cape Coral Historical Society and Museum will have information.
Creative projects will be found at the children’s booth. Raffle drawings will be held, with food and live music on site.
Free admission and parking.
The event proceeds will benefit programs supported by the club.
For information, visit online: gardenclubofcapecoral.com or call Ginny at (239) 257-2654.
Lehigh Concert Band to perform for public
The Lehigh Concert Band will host a concert on March 15 at 2:30 p.m. in Sweatlock Hall at the Faith Lutheran Church, at 705 Leeland Heights Blvd.
The band will play a wide variety of music, including Irish Holiday, music from the “Pirates of the Caribbean” film and a swing tune called “Jump Swing Fever.”
Guest performers will include the Brass Music Elements and a Frank Sinatra singer.
The event is free of charge, but donations are accepted.
The Lehigh Concert Band rehearses at 7 p.m. Tuesdays in the annex at Faith Lutheran Church, at 705 Leeland Blvd. Those interested in joining can stop by or call Lynne Criss at (239) 949-1834.
For information, visit online: www.lehighconcertband.org.
Singers, Children’s Choir announce concerts
The Lehigh Singers, with the Lehigh Children’s Choir, will perform the following concerts:
– March 22 at 3 p.m. at Buckingham Presbyterian Church, at 4241 Buckingham Road
– March 23 at 7:30 p.m. at Tice United Methodist Church, at 2545 Tice St.
They will perform several selections covering religious, pop, patriotic and Broadway tunes.
There will be a free will offering at each concert.
The Lehigh Children’s Choir rehearses from 6-7 p.m. Tuesdays at Cayuga Music Studio, at 1100 Homestead Road
For information, call (239) 368-2488.
The Lehigh Singers rehearse on Tuesdays until mid-March from 7 to 8 p.m. in the Landex Building on Homestead Road.
If you are interested in joining, call (239) 822-1890 for an audition.
Arts of Inland names Artist for the Month
The Arts of the Inland Gallery’s featured Artist for the Month for March is Bayard Horn.
To view or buy his work, visit the Cafe in the Lehigh Regional Medical Center, at 1500 Lee Blvd.
The gallery is open Monday to Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
For information, contact artsinland@gmail.com or (239) 303-5849.
Lee County Community Band presents show
The Lee County Community Band will perform a concert on April 12 at 3 p.m. in the auditorium at Cape Coral High School, at 2300 Santa Barbara Blvd.
The program is free of charge, but donations are accepted.
The band rehearses Thursdays from 7 to 9 p.m. at St. Michael Lutheran School in Fort Myers. New members are welcome.
For information, call Norman Jones at (239) 995-2097 or visit: www.leecountyband.org.
Inspirations Art Show approaching
Hosted by the Arts of the Inland, the Inspirations Art Show will kick off on April 12 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the AOI Barron Park House Gallery, at 471 Lee St., LaBelle.
The juried/judged show will be on display through April 30.
Gallery hours are Thursdays and Fridays from noon to 6 p.m. and Saturdays and Sundays from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
For information, contact LaVon at (239) 303-5849 or artsinland@gmail.com.
ReptiDay in Fort Myers
ReptiDay will be held on May 2 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Crowne Plaza in the Bell Tower Shops, at 13051 Bell Tower Drive, Fort Myers.
It is a one-day reptile event, where vendors offer pets, supplies, feeders, cages and merchandise, as well as live animal seminars and free raffles for prizes.
Cost is $10 for adults and $5 for children ages 5-12; children under the age of 5 are free.
VIP early entry at 9:30 a.m.
For details and tickets, visit: www.reptiday.com/ftmyers.html.
Pool offering aerobics
The Lehigh Acres Community Pool, at 1400 W. Fifth St., is heated and open year-round.
Commit to get fit with aqua aerobics. Choose from a fast-paced workout at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday through Friday or the ultra-low impact class at 1:15 p.m. Tuesday and Friday sponsored by the National Arthritis Foundation. Classes are in chest deep water and 45 minutes in length.
There are lifeguards-on-duty. Lap swimmers welcome.
For hours and rates, call (239) 369-8277 or visit the website at:?www.leeparks.org.
Boot camps focus on fitness, nutrition
Healthy Harvest Community Farms, at 607 Mirror Lakes Drive, hosts the following boot camps:
– Mondays and Fridays from 6 to 7 p.m. at Williams Park
– Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. at Veterans Park
– Wednesdays from 6 to 7 p.m and Saturdays from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. at Healthy Harvest Community Farms
The classes are free; donations are welcome. At least 10 people must be signed up for a class.
For details, visit: www.healthyharvestfarms.org.
Farmer’s Market open
The Fenway South Farmer’s Market will be held Mondays from 2 to 6 p.m. at JetBlue Park at Fenway South, at 11500 Fenway South Drive, Fort Myers.
The market offers produce, cheeses, pastas, seafood, breads, meats, herbs, flowers, crafts, soaps, candles and more.
Visit: www.buylocallee.com.
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