Pave the Park and Bench Dedications for February 2020 Updated 02/29/2020 More bricks were installed on February 29th, in the Children's Garden. Big thanks to: Jamie Friebel Debbie Whitehead Barbara Manzo We'd like to thank the following … [Read more...] about Pave the Park and Bench Dedications for February 2020 UPDATED
Lakes Park Community Gardeners grow, donate food
Lakes Park Community Gardeners grow, donate food For many years, Bill Johnson has led the Community Garden at Lakes Park in an effort to grow, harvest, collect and donate food for the Community Cooperative soup kitchen in Fort Myers. During the … [Read more...] about Lakes Park Community Gardeners grow, donate food
Pave the Park – Bricks Installed Dec 2019 & Jan 2020 – many thanks!
Pave the Park - Bricks Installed Dec 2019 & Jan 2020 What is "Pave the Park"? Pave the Park continues to be a popular way to acknowledge loved ones and special occasions. MANY THANKS! to those who donated in December 2019 and January 2020. … [Read more...] about Pave the Park – Bricks Installed Dec 2019 & Jan 2020 – many thanks!
What’s New Around the Park, January 2020
What's New Around The Park, January 2020 The new year has brought a renewed wave of activity to the gardens at Lakes Park. We are very gratedful to have such gifted and passionate volunteers working to keep the gardens beautiful. A chilly day for … [Read more...] about What’s New Around the Park, January 2020
Foundation presents 2nd annual “Evening Under the Stars”
Lakes Park Enrichment Foundation presents “An Evening Under the Stars” Fort Myers, FL, January 23, 2020 - The Lakes Park Enrichment Foundation invites the public to attend their 2nd annual “Evening Under the Stars,” a gala benefitting the … [Read more...] about Foundation presents 2nd annual “Evening Under the Stars”
What’s New Around The Park, December 2019
Once again, the Lakes Park Farmer's Market was honored to collect Letters to Santa. Children visiting the Farmer's Market on December 18th had the opportunity to drop their letters into Santa's Mailbox. Parks & Rec in action: Sign … [Read more...] about What’s New Around The Park, December 2019
Fun with the Lakes Park Garden Ambassadors
Fun with the Lakes Park Garden Ambassadors Thanksgiving Day Lakes Park Ambassador "Welcome Back" Brunch Our second annual Lakes Park Ambassador "Welcome Back" Brunch was held on Thursday December 5th, 2019. The event was co-hosted by … [Read more...] about Fun with the Lakes Park Garden Ambassadors
Farmer’s Market and Foundation to co-host Holiday Fun Day at Lakes Park
Farmer’s Market and Foundation to co-host Holiday Fun Day at Lakes Park Fort Myers, FL, Dec. 12, 2019 – The Lakes Park Enrichment Foundation and Local Roots, operator of the Lakes Park Farmer’s Market, will co-host Holiday Fun Day from 9 a.m. … [Read more...] about Farmer’s Market and Foundation to co-host Holiday Fun Day at Lakes Park
Volunteers in the Gardens & Beyond – Fall 2019
Volunteers in the Gardens & Beyond - Fall 2019 It's time to feature our Garden Ambassadors, aka volunteers in the gardens. The Foundation's main focus each autumn is the Fall Festival and our contribution to it - Scarecrows in the Park. But … [Read more...] about Volunteers in the Gardens & Beyond – Fall 2019
Halloween Fun with Lakes Park’s Volunteers
Halloween Fun with Lakes Park's Volunteers Our Lakes Park Ambassadors really get into the spirit of Halloween fun. This year was no exception! "Volunteering at the polls" was a popular assignment for Scarecrows in the Park, a free attraction at the … [Read more...] about Halloween Fun with Lakes Park’s Volunteers
Pave The Park – Bricks Installed and BRICK MADNESS RETURNS!
Brick Madness! announcement; Bricks Installed in Sept-Oct-Nov; and a unique volunteer opportunity for a budding videographer... BRICK MADNESS RETURNS! Pave The Park - Bricks Installed during September, October, and November 2019 We'd like to thank … [Read more...] about Pave The Park – Bricks Installed and BRICK MADNESS RETURNS!
Volunteer Opportunity: Botanic Garden Tour Guide Trainees
Volunteer Opportunity: Botanic Garden Tour Guide Trainees Tuesday, November 5th, 2019 - The Lakes Park Enrichment Foundation seeks volunteer Botanic Garden Tour Guide Trainees. Learn to lead tours once a month during tourist season (October through … [Read more...] about Volunteer Opportunity: Botanic Garden Tour Guide Trainees