Lee County Earth Day Trash Bash
9 a.m. to noon, Saturday, April 24
Sponsored by Keep Lee County Beautiful (KLCB), this county-wide clean-up cam- paign is part of the nationwide “Great American Cleanup” effort sponsored by Keep America Beautiful.
Check-in and collection sites are located throughout Lee County. For a site list and more info, call 239-334-3488 or visit KLCB.org.
Ninth Annual Earth Day Festival at Koreshan
9:45 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., Saturday, April 24 Co-sponsored by the Sierra Club Calusa Group and Happehatchee Center
• Free kayak rides • Local art displays • Environmental presentations • Kids’ activities • Raffles, including a poster from Florida nature photographer Clyde Butcher • Food and ice cream from For Goodness Sake, the Lions Club of Estero and South Fort Myers and Ben & Jerry’s • Live music by the Robin Scofield Band, James Whillhite Band, The Lids, Skunk Apes and the Kosmik Tune Up Band • Drum circle from 4 to 6:30 p.m.
Cost: Free. $5 parking. Bring chairs and blankets. Location: 3800 Corkscrew Rd., in Estero. Call 239-992-0311. Visit Kore- shanStateHistoricSite.org/events/events. htm. See ad, page 16.
Earth Day at the Refuge J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge
Noon to 4 p.m., Saturday, April 24
• Environmental presentations • Kids’ recycled-material crafts • Samples of shade-grown coffee • Free giveaways to first 200 arrivals • Free bike use on-site at the refuge throughout the event • Free Wildlife Drive admission for cy- clists and hikers ($5 for motor vehicles)
Location: 1 Wildlife Dr., on Sanibel Is- land. Call 239-472-1100, ext. 236 or visit FWS.gov/dingdarling.
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