The Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium is thrilled to host two exciting events this weekend that promise to bring fun, magic, and meaningful conversation to all ages!
1. Gulf Coast Life Live Program – Saturday, March 22nd at 10 AM
Join Gulf Coast Life host Mike Kiniry for a live broadcast at the Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium. Mike will sit down with Executive Director Eric Raddatz to discuss the incredible work being done at the center and its plans for the future. The center, which has been inspiring visitors since 1970, remains committed to connecting people with nature through its innovative educational programs. This event is free and open to the public, with seating available on a first-come, first-served basis.
For more information, visit www.calusanature.org.
2. Potter in the Park – Saturday, March 22nd from 1 PM to 6 PM
Get ready for an enchanting day at Potter in the Park! Celebrate all things magical at the Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium with a variety of fun-filled activities. Explore the magical trail, brew potions in the potions lab, compete in the costume contest, play a game of Quidditch, and enjoy delicious treats like butter beer and Bertie Bott’s-style candies. There will be food trucks, beer and wine for the adults, and tons of family-friendly fun. Tickets are $20 for adults and $15 for children (12 & under). Don’t forget your wands!
For tickets and more information, visit www.redheadedwitches.com.
Recent Gulf Coast News Coverage: A Recap of Family Night & Mesmerica
The Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium's recent Family Night was a hit, with attendees enjoying a special lunar eclipse show and stargazing with the new Orion Sky Quest Telescope. Gulf Coast News also covered the mesmerizing Mesmerica experience, an immersive visual music show that captivated audiences with its stunning 3D visuals and calming music.
For the full Gulf Coast News article and more details about upcoming events, visit:https://www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com/article/calusa-nature-center-planetarium-lunar-eclipse/64161059
Exciting Roof Update at Calusa Nature Center!
We’re thrilled to announce that thanks to generous donations from our Nurture Nature campaign, we’re getting a brand new roof at the center! 🏠✨ This is just the beginning as we continue to enhance the center for a better experience for all of our visitors. Stay tuned for more updates, and remember, we’re open for you to explore the planetarium, nature trails, and aviary! 🦋🌲 Want to contribute to our progress? You too can help Nurture Nature with your donation! 🌎💚 Learn more at www.calusanature.org/nurture-nature.
Summer Camp
Camp registration will remain open until camps fill or until the Friday before the camp week begins. Don’t miss out – sign up early to secure a spot for your child!
For more information or to register, please visit https://www.calusanature.org/calusa-summer-camps and buy your tickets now!
Make this summer one to remember with unforgettable experiences, lifelong friendships, and the wonders of nature!
About Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium:
Founded in 1969, the Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium has served as Southwest Florida's premier environmental education destination for over 50 years. CNCP is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization, and donations are tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law. Sponsorship and partnership opportunities are also available for those interested in making a significant impact together with us. The 105-acre sanctuary houses butterfly gardens, bird aviaries, nature trails, and the only public planetarium in the region. CNCP provides educational experiences that promote environmental awareness, scientific discovery, and a lifelong love of nature, inspiring future generations of environmental stewards and advocates.
• A Special Thank You: We extend our heartfelt thanks to Ace Hardware, the place with the helpful hardware folks, as well as continuing supporters, including Vulcan Materials, R4 Roofing, Aux Delicies, Famous Dave’s, The City of Fort Myers, HERC, SWFL PRODUCE, Sanibel Captiva Community Bank, The Fred and Jean Allegretti Foundation, Heitman House, Babcock Ranch and the Fort Myers Film Festival.
• Stay Connected Cozy at home?
Experience the Calusa Nature Center virtually. Visit our YouTube channel for fun videos! ! Enjoy our FREE T360 tour from your couch: #HomeBoundAdventures #NatureAtHome. Immerse yourself in our fresh interactive education videos here. Make your event unforgettable with one of Florida's unique venues! From weddings and showers to meetings and parties, we offer stunning indoor and outdoor spaces. Reach out now to reserve your date!
Media Contact:
Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium
For more information or to purchase tickets, visit www.calusanature.org or contact Eric Raddatz, Executive Director, at eraddatz@calusanature.org.
Phone: (239) 275-3435
Website: calusanature.org
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