Calusa Blueway Paddling Festival: Friday, Oct. 23 events
“Visions of the Past:” A Guided tour through Matanzas Pass Preserve
Bring the family out and enjoy the facts and folklore of years past while visiting the Calusa Indians, Pirates, Koreshans, Early Settlers and Pioneers of Fort Myers Beach. Stroll along the boardwalk with a guide while listening to the story tellers beginning at 5pm and run every 15 minutes ending at 7pm. Matanzas Pass Preserve is located at 199 Bay Road, Fort Myers Beach. This free walk meets at the entrance to the park and last approximately 45 minutes. Call 463-3764 to reserve your tour time, space is limited so don’t miss out!
For more information on the Calusa Blueway Paddling Festival visit www.calusabluewaypaddlingfestival.com.
Kids Kayak Clinic at Fort Myers Beach Community Pool
Take a free kayaking lesson at the pool! Children of all ages are encouraged to learn the proper paddling techniques and how to use a kayak while in the safety of a pool. Qualified instructors will be on site to teach these techniques but space is limited. Call 765-4222 to reserve a spot for one of our available time slots. Courses will be taught at 5, 6 and 7 p.m. so sign up early! Ft. Myers Beach Pool is located at 2600 Oak Street.
All of these events are sponsored by Lee County Parks and Recreation, the Town of Ft. Myers Beach and supported by; “Friends of Matanzas Pass Preserve”, ” The Red Coconut RV Resort”, and the “Estero Island Historic Society”