BEACH PARK

The 34-acre gulf island Beach Park is one of located at Big Hickory Island. Visitors may enjoy swimming, sunning, shelling, bird watching, or even fishing. Facilities include an elevated beach house with open decks, restrooms, shower facilities, nature library, two open-air picnic pavilions, and a large screened-in pavilion with deck.

BEACH PARK WEBPAGE

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BOCCE

A treat for both the young and old alike, bocce is a great way to stay active while feeding your competitive spirit. Located at the Community Center, Pelican Landing's two Har-Tru Bocce courts are among the finest in southwest Florida. Now there are 2 bocce courts at the beach park!

BOCCE WEBPAGE

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BUTTERFLY GARDEN & NATURE PARK

Spring Creek Nature Park & Butterfly Garden is a serene place to relax, enjoy and learn about the marvels of nature, a myriad of butterfly species, birds and native and wild plants. It is 'a place to meditate, celebrate, educate and dedicate' oneself to the joys and awe of nature right here in Pelican Landing.

BUTTERFLY GARDEN WEBPAGE

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CANOE/KAYAK PARK

Community-owned canoes and kayaks are a great way for residents to take an enjoyable trip down Spring Creek, a quiet and meandering tributary of Estero Bay. The facility includes parking, launch area, restrooms, information board and a scenic boardwalk.

CANOE/KAYAK PARK WEBPAGE

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COMMUNITY CENTER

At the Community Center, enrichment opportunities are scheduled in such areas as cooking, reading and gardening. The Community Center serves as a great place for neighborhood meetings and parties, as well as community-wide events and socials. It's a wonderful venue to meet your neighbors and enjoy life in Pelican Landing.

COMMUNITY CENTER WEBPAGE

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FITNESS CENTER

Located in the community center, the 3,200 square-foot fitness center is equipped with state-of-the-art cardiovascular & resistance equipment that compares favorably to that of the area’s finest fitness centers in both quality and quantity. An adjacent 1,200 square-foot aerobics room hosts a variety of fitness classes offered.

FITNESS CENTER WEBPAGE

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SAILING CENTER

For residents who have demonstrated sailing proficiency, enjoying Estero Bay is easy on one of the community-owned Sunfish. Lessons are available free of charge. The camaraderie continues on land at numerous Sailing social events.

SAILING CENTER WEBPAGE

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TENNIS CENTER

The tennis center’s mission is simple--Tennis Is For Everyone. The facility hosts 12 Har-Tru courts, of which 7 are lighted. A full-time tennis professional organizes resident socials, tournaments and events.

TENNIS CENTER WEBPAGE

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APPRECIATION NIGHT - April 4

VOLUNTEER AWARD RECIPIENTS: Tom Betts; Toni Paolello; Renata Vigoda; Judi Brown; Don Eslick; Geoff & Shirley Withrington; and Bruce & Jane Wheatley.

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ART SHOW - March 2

Thirty-six of Pelican Landing's most talented artists displayed their work.

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BEGINNERS' CHINESE BRUSH PAINTING

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BIRDING CLUB

Birding Club Webpage

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BOARDWALK BEACH PARTY - November 5

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BOCCE "BATTLE OF THE SEXES" - April 11

Despite a strong team effort on the part of Pat Smart, JoAnn Blake, MaryAnn Federman, Sheila Edwards and Helga Puchinelli, the men were able to defend their title. A fun time was had by all; congratulations to: Bill Smart, Bob Briney, Norm LaRose, Chuck VanOrnum and John Groth.

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BOCCE "RESIDENTS VS. STAFF" - April 19

Winners: The Residents Score: 11-5

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BOCCE EXTRAVAGANZA - October 19

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BUTTERFLYFEST - October 28

ButterflyFest - October 28

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BYO BOO! - October 31

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CAR SHOW - February 25

Classic Car Show featuring twenty-one Classic Cars belonging to residents of Pelican Landing, including a Delorean, a 1919 Ford Delivery Truck, a 1967 Austin Healey, a 1959 Triumph and a 1957 Ford Thunderbird.

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CELEBRATION D’AMOUR - February 10

Dinner-dance with music by the incomparable Joe Marino & All the King’s Men.

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CENTRAL PARK WATER FEATURE

Central Park Water Feature

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CHILDREN'S PARK

Children's Park

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COMMODORE'S BALL - February 19

RED, WHITE, AND BLUE @ The Colony Bay Club

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CUPCAKE WARS! - October 17

Cupcake Wars! - October 17

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CYCLING CLUB

Dust off the bike, oil the chain, grab your water bottle, put on your helmet and join us for a ride around Pelican Landing or into the local community. All levels of bicylists are welcome. Join the Pelican Landing Cyclists for a group ride! See the Cyclists webpage: Cycling Club Webpage

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FALL HARVEST CHEF'S DINNER - October 14

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FLOWER GARDEN LUNCHEON - January 31

Master Gardener Suzy Valentine showed us how to see flowers, leaves and other natural materials in new ways, creating simple but striking arrangements.

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FUN WITH WATERCOLOR

Michael Domina covers basic supplies & introduces his step-by-step, paint-along approach to complete impressionistic subjects in watercolor.

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GARDEN CLUB TOUR - April 12

The Garden Club toured the landscaping at Cypress Island, Bay Creek and Pinewater Place.

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GREAT TRIVIA CHALLENGE - May 3

Residents tested their trivia knowledge for cash prizes and a whole lot of fun! Trivia is sponsored by the Pelican Landing Travel Club.

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GREEN FLASH BASH - April 10

A cruise to historic Cabbage Key Island, a true "Old Florida" island hideaway.

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HABITAT FOR HUMANITY

Pelican Landing's Habitat for Humanity campaign.

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HOLIDAY HOUSE TOUR

Holiday House Tour - Benefited the Children's Hospital of SWFL.

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HOLIDAY TABLESCAPES - November 30

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HOORAY FOR HOLLYWOOD - January 13

Dinner-dance featuring the music of singer Kent Kelly.

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MISCELLANEOUS

Miscellaneous

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NATURE PHOTOGRAPHY GROUP

These bi-weekly seminars, field trips, swap meets and our beneficial “Shoot & Show” sessions take place throughout the season.

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OFF-CAMPUS PADDLE - April 7

Everglades

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ONE-STROKE PAINTING: ORNAMENTS - Nov 17

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ROLL DOCK

Roll Dock

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SPEAKEASY DINNER-DANCE - March 9

Residents journeyed back to prohibition where they danced the night away to music of DJ George Rogner and enjoyed a great Italian dinner.

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SUNSET/MOONRISE PADDLE - April 6

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SUNSET/MOONRISE PADDLE - January 9

Sunset Moonrise Paddle from January 9, 2012

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SUNSET/MOONRISE PADDLE - November 11

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SWFL BUTTERFLY CONFERENCE - November 5

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TEA & CHOCOLATE LUNCHEON - December 5

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