The Sanibel Recreation Center reported on upcoming programs and activities.
Lee Health will offer complimentary body composition screenings on Oct. 22 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Registration is required.
Thrift and Sift will take place on Oct. 24. Participants will “thrift and sift” their way through local secondhand shops in Fort Myers, with self-pay lunch options along the way. Transportation will be provided via city van, departing from the center at 9:30 a.m. and returning by 4:30 p.m. Cost is $5 for members and $7.50 for non-members. Registration is required.
Sanibel Beach Parking Permits for non-residents and non-property owners will be available for purchase beginning on Oct. 27. B (beach only) stickers will cost $300, and B/C (beach and boat ramp) stickers will cost $399. B/C stickers will be limited to 150. Bring a valid ID, current registration for each vehicle and payment.
Get to Know Your Island will be held on Oct. 28 at noon. Captains for Clean Water Board Member Capt. Bob Beville will be the guest speaker. Light refreshments will be provided. The program is free and open to the public; registration is required. The speaker series is designed to connect the community with the people and organizations that make Sanibel unique. Each program will feature a local business or nonprofit sharing what they do, how the public can get involved and why they are an essential part of island life.
The center is open on Mondays through Thursdays from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., Fridays from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
New and current members can call 239-472-0345 or stop by the front desk for help with setting up their CivicRec account. A variety of memberships, passes and punch cards are available.
To register or for the full schedule of programs and activities, visit https://secure.rec1.com/FL/sanibel-fl/catalog.
Sanibel Beach Parking Permits for residents and property owners are available for purchase. A (beach only) stickers cost $14, and A/C (beach and boat ramp) stickers cost $113. Bring a valid ID, current registration for each vehicle, proof of residency or ownership, and payment.
For questions, call 239-472-0345.
The Sanibel Recreation Center is at 3880 Sanibel-Captiva Road, Sanibel.