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American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification Course Sanibel Recreation Center

An American Red Cross Lifeguard Course will be held at the Sanibel Recreation Center on Friday, April 19th from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday, April 20th from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, April 21st from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Do You Want To Reduce Your Water Bill?

The City of Sanibel Vegetation Committee is offering a guided native vegetation and landscaping tour of City Hall grounds,
which have been planted solely with native plants.

Sanibel Permitted Special Events - Weekend of April 6th & 7th

Please read this article for information on permitted Special Events happening on Sanibel Island this weekend.

You Are Invited to a Ribbon Cutting: New Playground Located at the Sanibel Recreation Center

You are invited to a ribbon cutting on Friday, April 12, 2013 at 1:30p for the new playground located at the Sanibel Recreation Center, 3880 Sanibel Captiva Road.

TORNADO WATCH ISSUED FOR LEE COUNTY

A Tornado Watch is in effect for Sanibel Island until 8pm tonight.

Sanibel Recreation Center Members Discount Offer for Fully Committed at the BIG ARTS Herb Strauss Theater

The BIG ARTS Herb Strauss Theater, 2200 Periwinkle Way, is offering Sanibel Recreation Center Member Rates with a discount ticket price for all City of Sanibel Recreation Center members for the April 9 & 10 and 16 & 17 performances of Fully Committed.

COMMUNITY ALERT - AUTO BURGLARIES

The Sanibel Police Department is alerting the public that last night April 2, 2013, there have been 10 reported vehicle burglaries on the east end of the Island at the Condominiums at 210, 255 and 303 Periwinkle Way and 1101 Seagrape Lane.

Hit Movies The Croods and Discount Ticket Price for Sanibel Recreation Center Members

The Island Cinema of Sanibel, at 535 Tarpon Bay Road, is offering "Sanibel Recreation Center Member Movie Rates" movie tickets at a discounted rate for all City of Sanibel Recreation Center members.

Complimentary Body Composition Analysis Friday, April 5th 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Sanibel Recreation Center

Complimentary body composition analysis screening will be offered at the Sanibel Recreation Center on Friday, April 5th from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m.

Register Now For SWAT Youth Summer Swim Team

SWAT is a youth swim team program for ages 5 to 18 designed to improve stroke technique and to build endurance.

East Periwinkle Shared Use Path & Road Improvements OPEN HOUSE

Meet with City of Sanibel Public Works Staff and view the proposed drawings and alignment for the upcoming East Periwinkle Shared Use Path and Road Improvements.

Sanibel Permitted Special Events - Weekend of March 30th & 31st

Please read this article for information on permitted Special Events happening on Sanibel Island this weekend.

Complimentary Blood Pressure Screening Sanibel Recreation Center Monday, April 1st 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

The Sanibel Fire District will offer complimentary blood pressure screening at the Sanibel Recreation Center on Monday, April 1st from 9 a.m. until 11:30 a.m.

Mobile Mammogram Returns Sanibel Recreation Center 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., April 1st, 2013 Book Your Appointment Now!

The City of Sanibel Recreation Center will host the Radiology Regional Center’s Mobile Mammo Coach, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., April 1st, 2013.

Free Water Safety Saturday March 30, 2013 Sanibel Recreation Center

Join us the last Saturday of every month through May from 11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the Sanibel Recreation Center for Water Safety Saturdays.

REMINDER! Blood Drive – March 28th at the Sanibel Recreation Center

On Thursday, March 28, 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., the City of Sanibel is sponsoring the Lee Memorial Blood Center’s Bloodmobile at the Sanibel Recreation Center located at 3880 Sanibel-Captiva Road.

Residents and Visitors Invited to “Spring” on Over and “Hop” Into the Pool! Sanibel Recreation Center Open Easter Sunday!

Residents and visitors are invited to “spring” on over and “hop” into the pool! The Sanibel Recreation Center is open on Easter Sunday!

City of Sanibel Conducting Audible Alarm Test at Community Park on Wednesday, March 27, 2013

City of Sanibel Conducting Audible Alarm Test at Community Park on Wednesday, March 27, 2013

SANIBEL POLICE DEPARTMENT ALERT - Vehicle Accident on Sanibel Causeway Impacting Traffic

Vehicle Accident on Sanibel Causeway Causing Traffic Delays