Category: Events

All that Jazz

April 18, 2025
Staff Report
Events

Tony DeSare performed his Sinatra & Beyond show on Monday for this season’s finale in the All that Jazz series. Photo by Cheryl

Garden: Mackinac landscape architect on planting a car-less island

BY LAMAR TOOLE,BOCA GRANDE GARDEN CLUB The final meeting of the Boca Grande Garden Club 2024-25 season was held on April 2 and featured an entertaining presentation by Michigan- and...

Laser regatta season winners

Competitors in the April 6, 2025 BSYC “Island Championship” are (L to R): Mark Rickenbaugh, Oakley Johnson, Lee Edwards, Nat Leonard, Steve Brink, Sam Howe – Commodore, Bill Ewing, Tom...

Poetry in the garden

April 17, 2025
Staff Report
Events, News

Poetry in the Garden last week. Alice Gorman read from her new book. Photo by Caroline. More photos on page here.

Methodist Church invites children to Pirates and Princesses Ball on Saturday, April 26

From 2 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, April 26, the Lighthouse United Methodist Church Family Ministries will be holding a Pirates and Princesses Ball in the Fellowship Hall for children ages one to...

Great Seashell Hunt on Wednesday at Lighthouse

April 14, 2025
Staff Report
Events

Spring fun is washing ashore at Gasparilla Island! Join the Barrier Island Parks Society for its beloved annual tradition — the Great Seashell Hunt — on Wednesday, April 16, at 11 a.m. at the...

Grande Chorus Sensational Sixties

April 10, 2025
Staff Report
Events

The Grande Chorus performed “The Sensational Sixties!” at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church. It was a packed house! Photo by Dusty

White House history: Stewart McLaurin

Join the Friends of Boca Grande on Wednesday, April 16 at 4:30 p.m. for a fascinating talk by Stewart McLaurin, president of the White House Historical Association, on “Designing Camelot: The...

Edie’s 100th

April 10, 2025
Staff Report
Events

St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church honored parishioner Edie Gardner on Sunday, for her 100th birthday and her support of the church. From left are Ron Drake, Edie, Dan Headington, daughter-in-law Liz...

Camera Club end of season

April 10, 2025
Staff Report
Events

The Boca Grande Camera Club celebrated their last event of the season with a celebration. Front row l-r: Louisa Vestner, Caroline Clabaugh, Walter Fitzgerald, Annie Vorel, Kathy Hawken, Jane...