FRIDAY, NOV11:
Veterans’ Day – be sure to thank all our military personnel, both active and veterans, for their service to our country. They keep the United States a country of freedom.
Earth and Spirit Garden Gallery celebrates “11-11-11” with special activities including yoga, Qi-Gong, poetry readings, labyrinth walks, and more. Activities run from 11am until 6:30pm. For details call the gallery at 239-282-1025. St. James City.
Bert’s Pine Bay Gallery features the works of local artist Marie Cahill this weekend, with special activities throughout the weekend. 239-283-1335. Matlacha.
Island Décor & More now has their nautical and tropical Christmas cards, along with art by local artists, hand-made towel racks, jewelry, “Fun Fish” to hang, and more. Fall hours are 10am – 6pm, Monday through Saturday, and 1 – 5pm on Sundays. Matlacha.
Sandy Hook Restaurant presents their “Creative Coast Drink Special” all weekend. This month’s special drink is the “Harvest Moon.” When ordering this beverage, be sure to mention the “Creative Coast” to receive special pricing on the beverage. A different “Creative Coast” beverage will be offered in December. Matlacha.
Mollusk Shells in the World of the Calusa at the Calusa Heritage Trail, Pineland. Join Dr. Bill Marquardt from 9 – 11am for a discussion and demonstration of how the Calusa Indians made use of shells in their daily lives. Fee charged, pre-registration required. 239-283-2062. Pineland.
Enjoy live music at Bert’s Bar – Captiva Band starting at 7:30 pm. Matlacha.
Nav-A-Gator Grill presents music by John Reno, 7 – 10pm.
In honor of both the Marine Corps Birthday, November 10 and Veteran’s Day November 11, The Nav-A-Gator Grill and Marina would like to salute those who are serving or did serve by offering a 10% discount off your meal on those days. To get the discount it’s very simple; just tell your server the “code word” OORAH before ordering. So bring your best “OORAH” and join us for lunch or dinner, but remember the discount is for a limited time only, Thursday Nov 10 and Friday Nov 11. If you come in for lunch stop by the boat office after your meal so we can take a photo to add to our “local veteran’s” board. Need more information or directions call 941-627-3474. Lake Suzy, Pt. Charlotte.
SATURDAY, NOV 12:
Nav-A-Gator Grill presents music by Gary and Kerri from 2 – 5pm.
The Nav-A-Gator is now taking reservations for holiday or special celebrations. They can seat up to 100, call 941-627-3474 for more information. Lake Suzy, Pt. Charlotte.
Bert’s Bar & Grill presents “Lunch with Annie (Wenz) & Friends” from 1 – 4pm, in the Gator Room; other local musicians welcome to drop in and play along with Annie. Music continues with Roger “Hurricane” Wilson, 7:30pm. Matlacha.
Earth & Spirit Garden Gallery will feature their crafters and artists, between 10am and 4pm, with a special book signing and workshop on waterfalls, by Claude Memoli and Carole Weise starting at 1pm. St. James City.
Lovegrove Gallery & Gardens reopens the gardens this Saturday with events for everyone from 10am to 6pm. Matlacha.
SUNDAY, NOV 13:
Bert’s Bar & Grill presents Gary and Kerri at 2pm. Matlacha.
Earth & Spirit Garden Gallery presents a special “Labyrinth Retreat” from 1 – 3pm. Come and enjoy the new labyrinth in the gardens, with a discussion on the purpose of labyrinths and a guided walk. Donation suggested. St. James City.
Great fishing, boating, kayaking, nature tours are available any day of the week; check out the local guides, marinas and shops for what’s best this weekend. The public boat ramp in Bokeelia has reopened.
Music can be enjoyed at:
Bert’s Bar & Grill, Bubba’s Roadhouse, Miceli’s, Pine Island Moose, Pine Island Elks, Tarpon Lodge, Bokeelia Cracker Café.
