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Grow Fort Myers: Plant Sale & Workshops
Save the date for this event! Workshops and participating vendors will be announced at a later date.
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Grow Fort Myers: Plant Sale & Workshops
Save the date for this event! Workshops and participating vendors will be announced at a later date
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Garden Tour
The Edison and Ford Winter Estates botanical gardens contain more than 1,700 plants from six continents including flowering plants and trees, fruit trees, palms, bamboo, cycads, vines, roses, orchids, and Florida natives. On this tour, experienced garden staff lead visitors through the 20-acre site and highlights the different types of plants and their importance to
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Step Into History Digital Edition: In Defense of Fort Myers
Join Lead Historian Isaac Hunter for the next digital Step into History. Isaac will be discussing the fort of Fort Myers, the military encampment that saw battle and would grow to become the city we are today.
Read moreBreakfast with the Birds
Join our Plant Curator and an experienced Audubon birding guide on an easy walk through our grounds. Afterwards, enjoy a drink and pastry from our very own Banyan Cafe and enjoy chatting with your fellow birders and the guides. This tour is outdoors and subject to cancellation due to weather. Registration is limited. Tour includes
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Silk Scarf Painting Class with Artist Marie Dyer
If you need some time to relax and unwind, join us for a silk scarf painting class with Marie Dyer surrounded by Edison’s gardens. You will leave the class with a silk scarf that can be worn or hung as a piece of artwork. All materials are included.
Read morePre-K Classes:Architects of Tomorrow: Mastering LEGO Engineering
Join us for one or all of our upcoming pre-k classes. Back by popular demand, these classes are designed for children aged 18 months – 5 years. Don’t miss an excellent opportunity for curious children to learn more about science, the world around them, and socializing with others! Class sizes are limited and involve parent
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February Music Walk
February Music Walk is going to be a great one…. Join performers…. PlayTime, Goin'Coastal, Triple Decker, Pink & Blue Band, Dave Byron, Xitone11, School of Rock, Sporadic, Bruce Gallant, Top Shelf Rhythms, LDB Flash Mob, and a very special Disco Party on Dean with DJ Billy Lydon.
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Kevin Nealon Live Performance
Comedian and actor Kevin Nealon performs live on stage at the historic Arcade Theater in Downtown Fort Myers. Nealon is widely known as a cast member of Saturday Night Live from 1986-1995. The show benefits the non profit organization, Hearing the Call, which provides access to hearing healthcare to underserved communities.
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St. Patrick’s Day Block Party
The biggest and best St. Patrick's Day event in Southwest Florida….. held on SUNDAY, MARCH 16…. A day for the whole family to enjoy…. Petting Zoo and Kids Activities 12-3 pm, ….. Live Irish Bands, Dancers, and Downtown Restaurants serving traditional Irish and non traditional food. Main Stage Band – Deb and the Dynamics (4
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