An estimated 5 million Americans are believed to have Atrial Fibrillation, a condition where the heart’s smaller chamber stops beating and fibrillates.

Dr. Paul DiGiorgi, a cardiothoracic surgeon with Lee Memorial Health System, will talk about A-fib and the latest advancements in treatment.

{ Call 239-495-4475 to RSVP }

Join a park naturalist in the Art Hall of the Koreshan State Historic Site for a talk on butterflies of Koreshan State Historic Site and Southwest Florida. Topics will touch on differences between moths and butterflies, butterfly development, plants that support butterflies, netting techniques, tagging and more. Reservations requested. To reserve your space, please visit  http://friendsofkoreshan.org/butterflies-for-beginners/  or call 239-992-0311.

The College of Life Foundation will facilitate a cleanup at Koreshan State Historic Site. Canoes will launch for an Estero River cleanup to include painting over the graffiti on the Seminole Railroad Bridge. All equipment and supplies will be provided. Advanced reservation is required to participate by calling 239-992-2184.

{ Call (239) 992-0311 to RSVP. }

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month! Storyteller and puppeteer Katie Adams performs How Color came to the World, an Aztec myth about the origin of the rainbow,The Proud Cuckoo Bird, a Mayan tale from Mexico, Mariposa Martinez, a favorite tale from Cuba about a butterfly, and Medio Pollito, a folktale from Spain that has traveled all over Latin America.

For ages 3 and up. No registration required.

Sponsored by Friends of South County Regional Library, Inc.

A fascinating opportunity to come and hear the history of the Seminole Indians given by Matthew Griffin. Matthew will talk about the war period of 1835-1842 in full Seminole attire. He will also share some materials and artifacts with us and answer any questions you may have about the Seminoles. 

There is evidence that exercise may hold specific benefits for people with Parkinson’s in staying active and relatively limber, and improving balance and motor coordination. Must be a member of the facility to participate. Must contact Michelle Martin with Hope Healthcare Services to register prior to attending class. For more Information: Michelle Martin (239) 985-7727.

Volleyball, Bowling, Swim, Golf, Cross Country, Freshman & JV Football all have events both at home and away in the month of September. Check the schedule for times and locations