DDWS reports on refuge programming and more

The “Ding” Darling Wildlife Society-Friends of the Refuge provided the following updates for the J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge on Sanibel:
– The refuge is offering Free Winter Programs daily from now through March 30. The schedule includes eight weekly programs. Attendance is limited to 20 and registration opens prior to each week.
– Wellness in Nature @ “Ding” will take place at the refuge and beyond on Jan. 18-21.
– A free Estate Planning Seminar will be held on Jan. 30.
– The Go Wild for “Ding” — Into the Night fundraiser is slated for Feb. 7.
– 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 “Daydreaming” exhibition kickoff has been postponed until the late fall.