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What To Do the week of July 15-21, 2024
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Monday, July 15
Dragon eye sculpture class, Big Arts Sanibel, Sanibel
When: 10 a.m.-noon
Cost: $45
Where: Big Arts Sanibel, 900 Dunlop Road, Sanibel
More info: bigarts.org
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Tuesday, July 16
Comedy hypnosis show, Venturino's Comedy Club, Estero
When: 7:30 p.m.
Cost: $20
Where: Venturino's Comedy Club inside the Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Myers Estero, 10450 Corkscrew Commons Drive, Estero
More info: venturinoscomedyclub.com
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Wednesday, July 17
"Starlight" premiere, Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium, Fort Myers
When: 7-8:30 p.m.
Cost: $15
Where: Calusa Nature Center, 3450 Ortiz Ave., Fort Myers
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Thursday, July 18
Restorative nature walk, J.N. 'Ding' Darling National Wildlife Refuge, Sanibel
When: 8:30-9:30 a.m.
Cost: Free
Where: J.N. 'Ding' Darling National Wildlife Refuge , 1 Wildlife Drive, Sanibel
More info: dingdarlingsociety.org
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Friday, July 19
Sip and Create Summer Nights, Alliance for the Arts, Fort Myers
When: 6-8 p.m.
Cost: $45
Where: Alliance for the Arts, 10091 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers
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Saturday, July 20
Summer market, Shangri-La Springs, Bonita Springs
When: 9 a.m.-noon
Cost: Free
Where: Shangri-La Springs, 27750 Old 41 Road, Bonita Springs
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Sunday, July 21
Sunday music and food trucks, Fort Myers Brewing Co., Fort Myers
When: Noon-8 p.m.
Cost: Free admission
Where: Fort Myers Brewing Co., 12811 Commerce Lakes Drive, Fort Myers
More info: fmbrew.com
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Adventures in Paradise Cruises and Tours, Fort Myers When: 5 p.m. nightly Cost: $39-$49 Where: Adventures in Paradise, 14341 Port Comfort Road, Fort Myers More info: adventureinparadiseinc.com
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Butterfly House tours, Cape Coral When: 10:30 a.m. Monday, Friday, Saturday Cost: Donations accepted Where: Rotary Park, 1340-1372 Rose Garden Road, Cape Coral Phone: 239-549-4606 More info: ccfriendsofwildlife.org
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History tours, Burroughs Home & Gardens, downtown Fort Myers When: 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday Cost: Docent guided tour $25, self-guided tour $15, children $8 Where: Burroughs Home & Garden, 2505 First St., Fort Myers Phone: 239-337-9505 More info: burroughshome.com
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Everglades Day Safari, Fort Myers When: 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. daily Cost: $185 per person Where: Departs from Fort Myers and Estero. Call for pick-up locations. Phone: 239-472-1559 More info: ecosafari.com
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Edison and Ford Winter Estates, Fort Myers When: 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. daily Cost: $15-$50 Where: Edison and Ford Winter Estates, 2350 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers Phone: 239-334-7419 More info: edisonfordwinterestates.org
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Pickleball, Sundial Beach Resort & Spa, Sanibel When: 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. daily Cost: Starting at $20 Where: Sundial Beach Resort & Spa, 1451 Middle Gulf Drive, Sanibel Island More info: pickleball@sundialresort.com
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Tarpon Bay Explorers tours, Sanibel Island When: Kayak tours 10 a.m. Wednesdays and Saturdays, Tram tours 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Thursdays Cost: Tram tour $18 adults, $10 children, kayak tour $40 adults, $35 children Where: Tarpon Bay Explorers, 900 Tarpon Bay Road., Sanibel Phone: 239-472-8900 More info: tarponbayexplorers.com
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True Tours, River District History Tours, Fort Myers When: Stories of the Stones Cemetery Tour, 10 a.m., third Wednesday of month; Haunted History Tour 8 p.m. Wednesdays and Saturdays; Downtown History Tour at The Luminary Hotel 10:30 a.m. Saturdays. Reservations required. Cost: $24 Where: True Tours, 2200 First St., Fort Myers, Downtown History Tour leaves from The Luminary Hotel lobby located at 2200 Edwards Drive, Fort Myers Phone: 239-945-0405 More info: truetours.net
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Performing arts and exhibits
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Alliance for the Arts, Fort Myers
- Painting with Terry Lynn, July 16
- Manga night, July 18
- Family ArtLab, July 20
- Exhibit: Metamorphosis, through July 27
Alliance for the Arts, 10091 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers, 239-939-2787, artinlee.org
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Arts Bonita, Bonita Springs
- Glazing - Great Bowls of Fire, July 15
- Fluid art, July 16
- Alice in Wonderland performance, July 19-21
- The Cutting Edge Exhibition, through Aug. 9
Two locations, both in Bonita Springs: Center for Performing Arts, 10150 Bonita Beach Road and Visual Arts Center, 26100 Old 41 Road, 239-495-8989, artsbonita.org
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Bayside Park concert series, Fort Myers Beach
Bayside Park, Corner of Old San Carlos Blvd. & 1st St., Fort Myers Beach, fortmyersbeach.org
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Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre, Fort Myers
- "Murder on the 19th Hole," through Aug. 10
- "Mary Poppins," through Aug.10
- Children's Theatre, "Lyle the Crocodile," through Aug. 2
Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre, 1380 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers, 239-278-4422, broadwaypalm.com
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Players Circle Theater, Fort Myers
- "Brian Gurl - Stop and Smell the Roses," July 19-21
Players Circle Theater, 13211 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers, 239-800-3292, playerscircletheater.com
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Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, downtown Fort Myers
- Wine & Paint, July 17
- Rooftop karaoke, July 17
- Art and poetry networking event, July 18
- The Sounds of Summer Showcase, July 19
- Friday Nights at Sidney's Presents: DJ Julz, July 19
- Exhibit: The Art of Cosplay, through July 25
- Exhibit: Menagerie, through July 25
Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, 2301 First St., downtown Fort Myers, 239-333-1933, sbdac.com
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Shellcast, the award-winning podcast of the Lee County VCB
Listen in, soak up some virtual sun and hear what makes Southwest Florida so special. Shellcast is available wherever fine podcasts are downloaded and at VisitFortMyers.com/shellcast
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The Sanibel Captiva Guide Podcast
Sanibel residents Nick and Lori Adams, and son Max, interview the people who make Sanibel and Captiva special. They celebrate the history and experiences of the islands. thesancapguide.com/category/podcast
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Otocast audio guide features Fort Myers historic sites
Available in the App Store and Google Play, Otocast features a tour of more than 30 historic sites in Fort Myers. otocast.com
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