Events Calendar

Please note… event details can change at the last minute, so please confirm all information before attending.

Also.. for any event that did not supply an end time, the end times are defaulted to 2 hours after the event begins. The actual event may last longer, so please plan accordingly.

Dec
6
Fri
Free Gardening Series (18+yrs) @ Rotary Park
Dec 6 @ 9:00 am – 10:30 am

Come to any or all of these FREE programs offered by the Lee County Master Gardeners. There will be time for Q/A after each class and a walk around the park to discuss FL Friendly Gardening Principles.

Coffee and Bagels will be provided, please RSVP to 239-549-4606

PROGRAM
10/11 Clean Waterways
10/25 Gardening Tool Selection
11/8 Container Gardening
11/22 FL Rain Gardens
12/6 Growing Orchards

https://www.facebook.com/events/507594600067590

2019 Cape Coral Outdoor Expo and Boat Show @ Sun Splash Family Waterpark
Dec 6 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm

The 4th edition of the annual Cape Coral Outdoor Expo and Boat Show. This year’s event promises to be bigger and better with even more vendors that previous years. Come enjoy live entertainment, food, and do some holiday shopping for the outdoor and boating enthusiasts in your life.

https://www.facebook.com/events/448421465770956/

A Christmas Carol: A Live Radio Play @ BROADWAY PALM DINNER THEATRE
Dec 6 @ 5:30 pm

The Charles Dickens classic comes alive on stage, but with a twist! The story of Ebenezer Scrooge and his discovery of the true meaning of Christmas is reimagined and told as a 1940s radio broadcast complete with vintage commercials, live sound effects and musical underscoring. The small cast brings dozens of characters to life as three ghosts take Scrooge on a thrilling journey through Christmas past, present and future.

https://broadwaypalm.com/shows/a-christmas-carol-a-live-radio-play/

Sounds of Christmas @ BROADWAY PALM DINNER THEATRE
Dec 6 @ 5:30 pm

Sounds of Christmas is a joyous musical revue that is centered around a family celebrating the spirit of the season through many musical memories! Bring your family and friends as we celebrate the season with festive production numbers, beautiful dancing and dazzling costumes! You’ll hear holiday classics along with more contemporary songs you know and love including Santa Claus Is Coming To Town, Little Drummer Boy, All I Want For Christmas Is You, Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree, Run Run Rudolph and more. And this holiday extravaganza wouldn’t be complete without a visit from the big guy himself…Santa Claus! This fun-filled production is perfect for everyone and will remind you why this is the most wonderful time of the year!

https://broadwaypalm.com/shows/sounds-of-christmas/

Art Walk Art in the Alley @ Bootleggers Gallery
Dec 6 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Bootleggers Gallery is hosting Art in the Alley every 1rd Friday of each month. We host various artist from jewelry, oil-watercolor-acrylic paintings, felting, polymer clay to pen and ink to name a few. Come browse and support local artist in the community,

https://www.facebook.com/events/375844019644150/

Nick Offerman @ Barbara B Mann Performing Arts Hall
Dec 6 @ 7:00 pm

All Rise is an evening of deliberative talking and light dance that will compel you to chuckle whilst enjoining you to brandish a better side of humanity than the one to which we have grown accustomed. Genuflection optional: in my church, you kneel as you please!

 

NICK OFFERMAN is an actor, writer and woodworker, best known as the character of Ron Swanson on NBC’s hit comedy series “Parks & Recreation.” The show, in which he starred with Amy Poehler, Chris Pratt, and Aziz Ansari, wrapped its 7th and final season in 2015. For his work on the show, Offerman won a Television Critics Association Award for Achievement in Comedy in 2011, having earned his first nomination in 2010.  He also received two Critics’ Choice Television Award nominations for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series.

Most recently, Offerman voiced a character in the English-language version to the French animated feature MY LIFE AS A ZUCCHINI and he starred in The Weinstein Company’s THE FOUNDER alongside Michael Keaton and John Carroll Lynch. He also lent his voice to two animated films including SING and ICE AGE: COLLISION COURSE.  At this year’s Sundance Film Festival, he was seen in THE LITTLE HOURS in which he stars alongside Alison Brie and Dave Franco and THE HERO alongside Sam Elliott, Laura Prepon and Krysten Ritter.

Coming up, he will be seen alongside his wife Megan Mullally in INFINITY BABY directed by Bob Byington, which premieres at SXSW 2017 and THE HOUSE OF TOMORROW alongside Asa Butterfield and Ellen Burstyn. Offerman and his wife Megan Mullally will be debuting their EPIX comedy special “Summer of 69: No Apostrophe” on May 19th. The special originates from their comedy tour with the same name which began in 2015 and toured across the US and UK. Offerman’s previous comedy special “American Ham” was released on Netflix in December, 2014.

In 2015, Offerman was seen in “A Walk in the Woods” and “Me and Earl and the Dying Girl.” Both films premiered at Sundance in 2015. “Me and Earl and the Dying Girl” took home the U.S. drama grand jury prize and U.S. drama audience award. He also acted as a co-producer for the documentary “Look & See: A Portrait of Wendell Berry” which made its debut at SXSW. That year, Offerman was also seen in the second season of the FX series “Fargo” alongside Kirsten Dunst, Ted Danson, Patrick Wilson and Jesse Plemons, for which he received a nomination for a Critics’ Choice TV Award.

In 2013, Offerman released his New York Times bestselling book, Paddle Your Own Canoe: One Man’s Fundamentals for Delicious Living. He released his second New York Times bestseller, Gumption: Relighting the Torch of Freedom with America’s Gutsiest Troublemakers, in May 2015.   In October of last year, he released his third New York Times bestselling book called Good Clean Fun about his very own Offerman Woodshop. In addition to writing books, Offerman also narrated “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” for Audible.com, which debuted at #4 on Audible’s Fiction Best Seller list.

His long list of film credits also includes Lake Bell’s “In a World…”, “Somebody Up There Likes Me”; “Welcome to Happiness”; “The Kings of Summer”; “21 Jump Street” with Channing Tatum and Jonah Hill; “Smashed” with Octavia Spencer and Megan Mullally; “Hotel Transylvania 2 ”; “Casa de mi Padre” with Will Ferrell, Gael Garcia Bernal and Diego Luna; “All Good Things”; “The Men Who Stare at Goats,” alongside George Clooney; “The Go-Getter”; “Wristcutters: A Love Story”; “Sin City,” with Bruce Willis and Mickey Rourke; “Miss Congeniality 2: Armed & Fabulous,” starring Sandra Bullock; and “Groove.”

In addition to “Parks & Recreation” and “Fargo”, television audiences have seen Offerman on multiple episodes of Adult Swim’s “Children’s Hospital” and ABC’s “George Lopez.”  He has also guest starred on numerous series, including “Deadwood,” “NYPD Blue,” “24,” “The Practice,” “Will & Grace,” “The West Wing”, “Gilmore Girls,” “Monk,” and “ER.” He has voiced animated characters for “Axe Cop”, “The Simpsons”, “Bob’s Burgers”, “Gravity Falls”, and “Out There”.

Offerman got his start in the Chicago theater community, where he was a founding member of the Defiant Theatre.  He received a Joseph Jefferson Citation for his performance in “The Kentucky Cycle,” at Chicago’s Pegasus Players Theatre, and was awarded a second Jefferson Citation for the puppets and masks he and his team crafted for “The Skriker,” at Defiant.  He also worked extensively at Steppenwolf, The Goodman, Wisdom Bridge and Pegasus Players, among others. In 2014, he starred with Megan Mullally in the play “Annapurna” at the Acorn Theatre in New York. Offerman also appeared in the play when it premiered at the Odyssey Theater in Los Angeles in April 2013. His stage work also includes the off-Broadway play “Adding Machine,” the 2015 Huntington Theater production of “A Confederacy of Dunces”, and he is a company member of the Evidence Room Theater Company in Los Angeles.

In his spare time, he can be found at his woodshop in Los Angeles building hand-crafted items ranging from fine furniture to canoes to ukuleles.

https://www.bbmannpah.com/events/detail/nick-offerman

 

Dec
7
Sat
Nature of Cape Coral Bus Tour @ Rotary Park
Dec 7 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm

Join a knowledgeable guide from the Cape Coral Friends of Wildlife on this unique tour to see the real nature of Cape Coral. Possible sightings include: burrowing owls, manatees, osprey, eagles, scrub jays, hawks, and a variety of shore & songbirds. Limited seats available, advance registration is required. Bring a camera, binoculars, and wear walking shoes. Guests will get off the vehicle at each stop to walk around.

The cost is just $15 per seat.

For more information or to RSVP, please contact Rotary Park at 239-549-4606.

https://www.facebook.com/events/463905231123581/

Market at the Moose- Cape Coral @ Moose Lodge 2199
Dec 7 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm

Come check out the Market at the Moose every first Saturday of the month. Indoor/Outdoor market. A variety of vendors, local fresh produce, baked goods, breakfast sandwiches and lunch, gourmet spices, custom jewelry, homemade items, art, crafts & more! Open to the public!! Vendors vary each month. You never know what you’ll find at the market!
Live entertainment provided by Premium Rock & Barbara Rea ( when available) . Moose memberships are available at the market if you’re interested in joining the Moose Lodge. Keep our community strong by coming out and supporting our local small businesses.* Air conditioned, non smoking building.*

****If you sell homemade products, handmade or custom items, we now have an online store for our Market at the Moose. Custom vendors can now purchase a spot for the Market right from our store. Select the month that you would like to participate and if you prefer an indoor or outside spot then simply checkout. Your payment reserves your spot and serves as your confirmation. Market at the Moose store- https://store13100027.ecwid.com/
Non-custom vendors please email: LLSN@comcast.net or post in the event to check availability.
Vending fee- Indoor space $50. includes table & chairs. We set up 6ft, 8 ft & 9 ft tables. Outside $25 for 10×10 area. in season Oct-April.
Outside space during summer May – Sept. $20.

https://www.facebook.com/events/725970394415335/

2019 Cape Coral Outdoor Expo and Boat Show @ Sun Splash Family Waterpark
Dec 7 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm

The 4th edition of the annual Cape Coral Outdoor Expo and Boat Show. This year’s event promises to be bigger and better with even more vendors that previous years. Come enjoy live entertainment, food, and do some holiday shopping for the outdoor and boating enthusiasts in your life.

https://www.facebook.com/events/448421465770956/

Intro to FL Friendly Landscaping @ Rotary Park
Dec 7 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

This is a great class for longtime residents and new residents alike. Learn how to create a beautiful & Eco-friendly yard, be efficient with your use of mulch and water, and help choosing the right plant for the right place.

This class is FREE, but please RSVP to 239-549-4606.

https://www.facebook.com/events/497701914362654