The “Ding” Darling Wildlife Society-Friends of the Refuge provided the following updates for the J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge, at 1 Wildlife Drive, Sanibel:

– The refuge is offering Free Winter Programs from now through March 30.

– Clyde and Niki Butcher will make a special presentation about their art on April 4.

– The refuge will host a unique Solar Eclipse Viewing on April 8.

– The “Ding” Darling Day Conservation Carnival will be held on April 20 at Lakes Park in Fort Myers.

– The 12th annual “Ding” Darling & Doc Ford’s Tarpon Tournament will take place on May 10.

– Photographer-artist Niki Butcher’s “Daydreaming” exhibition kickoff has been postponed until the late fall.