The Lee Civic Center
11831 Bayshore Road, (239) 543-2020
ECHO - Educational Concerns for Hunger Organizations
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17391 Durrance Road, (239) 543-3246
Located off Bayshore Road, ECHO is open for public tours: Tuesday, Friday & Saturday at 10 a.m. An organization devoted to giving people "a hand up not a hand out" through fascinating agricultural developments, processes and seeds. They also specialize in the creative use of every day items to make food production more
The Shell Factory
2787 N. Tamiami Trail,
(239) 995-2141
Open every day: 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Offers wide variety of shells, coral, fossils and rare specimens. The Nature Park has a large petting zoo. The Fun Park includes miniature golf and bumper boats. Captain Fishbone's restaurant offers live entertainment every night. Enjoy Waltzing Waters, The Teddy Bear Factory. Also houses Subway, Rosie's Gourmet Fudge, U.S. Post Office and much more.
North Fort Myers Public Library
2001 North Tamiami Trail
(239) 997-0320
The North Fort Myers Public Library offers a full collection, reference service and a youth services department as well as Internet access, and programs for adults and children, including storytime. Patrons can borrow audio cassettes, books on CD, music CDs, DVDs, videos and magazines as well as books. Meeting Room has capacity for 40 people. Check with location for requirements and availability for non-profit use. You may also place holds on materials, check your account or get reference help by phone at 997-0320 or online at www.lee-county.com/library. Hours: Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Tuesday and Thursday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Closed Sunday.
North Community Pool
5170 Orange Grove Blvd.
656-7763
Next to the Senior Center, the pool offers water aerobics classes and swimming lessons.
North Fort Myers
Senior Friends Center
656-7760
Offers a variety of activities including dance classes, crafts, games, and social events.
