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New Florida nonfiction
January 30, 2025
Some new Florida books:
“Alligator Tears” by Edgar Gomez
Orlando author Edgar Gomez writes a memoir-in-essays recounting his life lessons in Florida, beginning with the survival tactic…
Bestselling authors coming to Lee County
January 30, 2025
Romance novelist Debbie Macomber popular highlight
Twenty-five acclaimed and bestselling authors are coming to Lee County to connect with fans and sign books at the 26th Annual Southwest Florida…
Here’s your lineup for the 2025 Boca Grande Film Festival
January 30, 2025
Get ready, film lovers – the wait is over! The Boca Grande Film Festival is bringing you an unforgettable lineup of cinematic magic. From thought-provoking dramas to breathtaking documentaries, eigh…
Diana Runyon at member series at Crews Bank to Feb. 14
January 23, 2025
Diana Runyon
The Boca Grande Art Center is featuring the vibrant creations of award-winning artist Diana Runyon in its Exhibiting Members’ Series at Crews Bank & Trust on Park A…
Speaker series on coastal issues at Dearborn Coffeehouse announced
January 23, 2025
SUP Englewood will continue its “Coffee & Conservation” event series. The objective is to bring the community together to learn about local conservation efforts and engage with experts in conser…
Living with the ‘New Normal’ of fires, floods and hurricanes: Jan 29
January 23, 2025
Work with Ford Foundation; thinker on resource economics
BY FRIENDS OF BOCA GRANDE
At 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 29 in the Community Center Auditorium, Margaret Walls, senior fellow and dire…
Chowder Dinner for The Island School
January 16, 2025
The Island School PTO’s Chowder Dinner will be held at 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, Jan. 17 at The Gasparilla Inn Beach Club.
At the event there will be soups and chowders from area restaurants and…
Lynn Stegner at Fust for talk
January 16, 2025
On Friday, Jan. 17, the Johann Fust Library Foundation will open the doors to its beautiful loggia and garden for the first time in three months since Hurricane Milton. The foundation will welcome t…
New Florida nonfiction
January 16, 2025
“Beechers, Stowes, and Yankee Strangers: The Transformation of Florida” by John T. Foster Jr., and Sarah Foster
Modern Florida’s transformation into a destination for tourists and retirees…
Art Becker speaks to Camera Club
January 16, 2025
The Boca Grande Camera Club announces a new Zoom class, “Looking Beyond the Literal,” to be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 21st. Guest is Art Becker, who will introduce new techniques to see light…