Events Calendar

Join local and national birding experts for this two-day event exploring the science and value of birds in Southwest Florida and beyond.

DAY 1 – Friday, March 15
Field Trip 1: Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve North bird-watching tour, 8-10:30 am
Field Trip 2: San Carlos Bay – Bunche Beach Preserve shorebird ID tour, 8-9:30 am
Field Trip 3: Daniels Preserve at Spansh Creek bird-watching tour, 3-5 pm
Field Trip 4: Powell Creek Preserve bird photography workshop, 3:30-5 pm

Individuals must be registered for the seminar to attend a field trip. Due to high demand, each individual may sign up for one field trip only.

View detailed field trip descriptions and meeting location instructions

DAY 2 – Saturday, March 16, 8:30 am-4 pm
Speaker presentations at Florida Gulf Coast University

SPEAKERS WILL BE ANNOUNCED SOON!

Lunch will be catered. Vegetarian/vegan options will be available.

Following registration, please submit your field trip selection and to alert the event organizers to any dietary restriction or food allergy. FIELD TRIP SELECTION LINK: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/NQ9JMTX

For more information or questions, please contact Jason Boeckman at 239-204-1125 or jboeckman@leegov.com.

#birding #swfl #fieldtrips #seminar #naturephotography #science #environmentaleducation

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The story of the unlikely romance between Miss Sarah Brown, a pure-at-heart urban missionary, and a slick Broadway gambler, Sky Masterson. The show’s second romantic storyline involves Nathan Detroit, the consummate gambling man and the operator of “The World’s Largest Floating Crap Game”, and Miss Adelaide, the main attraction at the Hot Box nightclub, who have been engaged for fourteen years. Frank Loesser’s score features classic songs such as Luck Be a Lady, I’ve Never Been in Love Before, Sue Me, A Bushel and a Peck and the wonderful title song Guys and Dolls.

https://broadwaypalm.com/shows/guys-and-dolls/

A race against the clock begins when Savannah Sprunt Fairchild Honeycutt agrees to get her feisty mother all the way from Alabama to California in time for her brother’s wedding. Savannah’s problem: MAMA WON’T FLY. So three generations embark on a hilarious road trip where they meet family, friends, strangers and each other along the way. This ferociously funny comedy is by the writers of The Savannah Sipping Society and The Hallelujah Girls!

https://broadwaypalm.com/shows/mama-wont-fly/

The River District comes alive on the third Friday of the month as local and regional musicians line the streets. From jazz and blues to rock & roll, many genres can be heard and vary each month. Free to the public with many venues featuring additional attractions and specials. 6-10 pm.

https://www.fortmyersriverdistrictalliance.com/events/music-walk/

Jackie Evancho dazzled American television audiences at age ten gaining global recognition with her stunning debut on NBC’s America’s Got Talent.  Since then, she has released a string of platinum and gold albums and has had 6 consecutive number 1’s on the Billboard Classical charts.  Along the way the singer accomplished numerous accolades including: youngest solo platinum artist, youngest top 5 debut artist in UK history, youngest artist to give a solo concert at Lincoln Center, and highest debut artist of 2010.  Her broad successes lead to Billboard Magazine including Jackie on their list of “music movers-and shakers under the age of 21”.

During her impressive 8-year career, she has had the privilege to perform for numerous dignitaries around the world including: twice for President Obama and the First Lady, The Pope, and a private recital for the Imperial family of Japan.  She was also invited to perform on Oprah’s farewell special.  Jackie has recorded duets with notable artists such as, Barbra Streisand, Placido Domingo, Jose Carreras, Andrea Bocelli, Chris Botti, Susan Boyle, Il Volo, Joshua Bell, and 2cellos.  Jackie acted in Robert Redford’s film The Company You Keep alongside Susan Sarandon and was the face of Guess Kids in 2012.  She was also named one of the best mannered people of 2011.

Jackie Evancho is now an 18-year old high school graduate.  The singer continues to be a pioneer in the classical crossover genre, 2016 saw the teenager evolve musically with the release of new pop sounding music.  She ended 2016 with a well-received Christmas CD, Someday At Christmas, which saw her once again at number one on the Classical charts.  In 2017 she released her 7th critically acclaimed studio album Two Hearts.  2018 brings more excitement as Jackie continues to record material for a new ground-breaking studio album and she continues touring and performing around the world.

https://www.bbmannpah.com/events/detail/jackie-evancho

Join local and national birding experts for this two-day event exploring the science and value of birds in Southwest Florida and beyond.

DAY 1 – Friday, March 15
Field Trip 1: Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve North bird-watching tour, 8-10:30 am
Field Trip 2: San Carlos Bay – Bunche Beach Preserve shorebird ID tour, 8-9:30 am
Field Trip 3: Daniels Preserve at Spansh Creek bird-watching tour, 3-5 pm
Field Trip 4: Powell Creek Preserve bird photography workshop, 3:30-5 pm

Individuals must be registered for the seminar to attend a field trip. Due to high demand, each individual may sign up for one field trip only.

View detailed field trip descriptions and meeting location instructions

DAY 2 – Saturday, March 16, 8:30 am-4 pm
Speaker presentations at Florida Gulf Coast University

SPEAKERS WILL BE ANNOUNCED SOON!

Lunch will be catered. Vegetarian/vegan options will be available.

Following registration, please submit your field trip selection and to alert the event organizers to any dietary restriction or food allergy. FIELD TRIP SELECTION LINK: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/NQ9JMTX

For more information or questions, please contact Jason Boeckman at 239-204-1125 or jboeckman@leegov.com.

#birding #swfl #fieldtrips #seminar #naturephotography #science #environmentaleducation

https://www.facebook.com/events/342108839975147/

Public is welcome! Free admission. Wear your favorite tropical attire! Vendors, crafts, horseshoes, cornhole, BBQ, live music, food, drinks & more!

Interested vendors please post in the event or email: LLSN@comcast.net.
This event is being held at the Tiki Bar at the Moose Lodge. Free general admission.

Must be 21 or older to drink and have a valid ID

https://www.facebook.com/events/398900240641596/

The story of the unlikely romance between Miss Sarah Brown, a pure-at-heart urban missionary, and a slick Broadway gambler, Sky Masterson. The show’s second romantic storyline involves Nathan Detroit, the consummate gambling man and the operator of “The World’s Largest Floating Crap Game”, and Miss Adelaide, the main attraction at the Hot Box nightclub, who have been engaged for fourteen years. Frank Loesser’s score features classic songs such as Luck Be a Lady, I’ve Never Been in Love Before, Sue Me, A Bushel and a Peck and the wonderful title song Guys and Dolls.

https://broadwaypalm.com/shows/guys-and-dolls/