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Plan the perfect season with us! The Visual Arts Center September-March classes are here! Visit our website to explore the large array of classes and workshops we offer! Digital, Draw, Paint, Pottery, Dance, Mosaics, Fused Glass, Jewelry, and so much more! Learn a new craft this year! All ages, all levels are welcome. Let’s get creative SWFL! Visualartcenter.org


Charlotte County Public Schools has launched an RFP for Single Stream Recycling Services.  For more information, go to Beacon Bids and register, at no charge, with Charlotte County Public Schools. Once you are registered, click here for more information on this RFP. This RFP closes on July 9, 2026, with questions due on June 25, 2026. Charlotte County Public Schools FL | Registration

Single Stream Recycling Services by Charlotte County Public Schools FL | Beacon


At Lee Health, we provide advanced medical and surgical care for a wide range of colorectal conditions, from common concerns to complex disease. We diagnose and treat conditions such as IBS, Crohn’s disease, colitis, constipation, diarrhea, and colon cancer, and offer genetic counseling for those at risk for hereditary syndromes. Our services include colonoscopy, capsule endoscopy, EUS, and anal manometry for accurate diagnosis and screening. We also offer medical therapy, minimally invasive procedures, and surgical treatment options.  Our goal is compassionate, personalized care that helps patients move forward with confidence.

Find a Doctor (LINK: https://www.leehealth.org/find-a-doctor


Tie the knot where the sun meets the sea—right inside the Clerk’s Office! Roger D. Eaton, your Charlotte County Clerk of the Circuit Court & County Comptroller, is bringing the beach to the Justice Center with sunset beach weddings in our marriage ceremony room from July 1st - July 31st. *Sunset skies and golden palms * Warm memories painted in every moment  * Summer attire encouraged. Visit Marriage.CharlotteClerk.com  Have questions? Call us at (941) 637-2335. We look forward to making your wedding day unforgettable.


Charlotte County has a new online Community Speaker Request form to make it easy to request speakers for meetings and events. Community groups, HOAs and other organizations can invite county staff to present on a variety of topics, including public services and infrastructure. The form can also be used to request a speaker to learn more about the proposed extension of the 1% local option sales tax and projects it would fund. Visit Community Speaker Request | Charlotte County, FL


Small changes can bring big results for your employees! Gulfcoast South AHEC is now offering $25 gift cards* to Group Quit participants who attend in-person or virtual sessions. FREE tobacco cessation counseling and FREE Nicotine Replacement in the form of patches, gum and/or lozenges are also available at no cost for qualifying participants. As part of Tobacco Free Florida’s in-person/virtual Group Quit sessions. Call 866-534-7909 or visit gsahec.org to register today. *while supplies last


Charlotte County Public Schools is looking for a local vendor to provide Livestock & Agricultural Items.  For more information, go to Beacon Bids and register, at no charge, with Charlotte County Public Schools.  This QuickQuote closes 6/16/26.


Gilstad Literacy Foundation, Inc. announces a charitable gift of $7,500 from the Suncoast Credit Union Foundation. Funds will be utilized to continue supporting the Char-lotte County Imagination Library program: (1) Continue marketing CCIL in the community to encourage parents to enroll their preschool children in the program (2) Expand social media presence with newly created accounts on YouTube and TikTok, and improving/enhancing the Facebook and Instagram accounts, as well as both websites: www.gilstadliteracyfoundation.org  and www.charlottecountyimaginationlibrary.org (3) Help pay for the growing monthly book expense. Gaylin Morris, Executive Director, Gilstad Literacy Foundation Inc.   GaylinM15@outlook.com


Summer is a beautiful time to explore Peace River Botanical & Sculpture Gardens as the landscape comes alive with vibrant color and lush tropical growth fueled by recent rains. More than 1500 annuals have just been planted, creating stunning seasonal displays and over a million blooms on any given day! Whether strolling through blooming pathways, discovering world-class sculpture, or simply enjoying the peaceful atmosphere, summer offers a refreshing, memorable, and inspiring experience for everyone in the family! Summer Hours: Tuesday-Sunday 9-2pm (last entry @ 1:15) visit www.peacerivergardens.org


Cooking with C.A.R.E. returns on August 9th at Carmelo's for a special fine dining evening event featuring incredible cuisine, entertainment, and community support. Guests will enjoy a chef-prepared three-course meal while watching a professional cooking demonstration that walks attendees through the preparation of each course. This interactive dining experience is a wonderful opportunity to support the important work C.A.R.E. provides throughout our community. Reserve your seat today by visiting carefl.org or calling 941-639-5499. Space is limited, so early registration is encouraged


Are you looking to build more exposure for your business? Advertise with Charlotte Players for as little as $250 for the whole season and be seen by over 12,000 people! For more information, email Lori at lori.wagner@charlotteplayers.org or see the form at www.charlotteplayers.org


As America celebrates its 250th birthday, the Florida International Airshow is preparing for one of the most exciting and patriotic events in our history. Save the Date: November 7 & 8, 2026.  From military demonstrations to world-class performers, the skies over Punta Gorda are getting ready for an unforgettable celebration of aviation and freedom. Experience the Florida International Airshow up close and personal as part of our volunteer team! From the flight line to guest hospitality, volunteers help bring the excitement to life while getting a behind-the-scenes look at one of Florida’s premier aviation events. Volunteer Link