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Sea Life Programs at Rookery Bay A
dults and
children can ex- plore the wonders of sea life and
marine mammals on Wednesdays and Fridays this summer at Rookery Bay National Estuarine Reserve, in Naples. A summer Wednesday lecture series that continues through August 15 includes wine and cheese in the gallery starting at 5:30 p.m., followed by the program from 6 to 7 p.m.
The facility’s summer education program provides free admission from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Fridays for chil- dren 12 and younger that are accompa- nied by an adult. Educators will present a different topic each week, through August 10, related to artist Sigrid Tid- more’s Ocean’s Edge: The Corridor of Life, art exhibit, featuring 39 colorful paintings of sea life, birds, flowers and the environment. Activities also include a touch tank, kids’ crafts, story time, box lunches for sale, a virtual dolphin program and a marine mammal movie.
Cost for summer lecture series: $10/ non-members, $8/members. Registra- tion recommended. Location: 300 Tower Rd. For more information and specific dates, call 239-417-6310 or visit
RookeryBay.org.
Rain Barrel Workshop in Lee County
N
ow that rainy season is here, learn how to use the Mother Nature’s gift of water to conserve, save money and protect Southwest Florida’s water quality at a Lee County Extension class scheduled from 9 to 10:30 a.m., July 28, at Rotary Park, in Cape Coral. Lee County Extension educators will teach how to set up a recycled 55-gallon plastic barrel to collect rainwater from roofs and reuse it.
12 Collier/Lee Counties
swfl.naturalawakeningsmag.com
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