Islander Calender
Wednesday, Nov. 1
7 to 8 a.m. - Pier Regulars
meeting at the Anna Maria Pier, 100 S. Bay Blvd., Anna
Maria. Information: 778-7062.
Thursday, Nov. 2
1 to 2 p.m. - The
Anna Maria Island Community Center's six-week
Tai Chi class with Sherry Fideler begins at St. Bernard
Catholic Church, 248 S. Harbor Drive, Holmes Beach.
Information: 778-1908. Fee applies.
2 to 6 p.m. - Flu shots
at the Anna Maria Island Chamber of Commerce, 5313 Gulf Drive N., Holmes Beach.
Information: 779-9412.
Friday, Nov. 3
11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. - Anna
Maria Island Community Center will host a Food for
Life cooking class featuring "healthy menus and antioxidants" at St.
Bernard Catholic Church, 248 S. Harbor Drive, Holmes Beach. Information:,
778-1908. Includes lunch.
6 to 8 p.m. - Artists reception
for Sandi Nowicki at the Artists Guild Gallery, 5413
Marina Drive, Holmes Beach.
Saturday, Nov. 4
7:30 a.m.
to noon - Guided nature walk at the Felts
Audubon Nature Preserve, 4600 24th Ave. E., Palmetto.
Information: 737-3169.
8 a.m. to noon - Island
Baptist Church Revolution! student ministry yard sale at the Island Baptist
Church, 8605 Gulf Drive, Anna Maria. Information: 778-0719.
8:30 a.m. - Kiwanis Club
meeting with guest speaker Jay Burnell, executive director of the Arthritis
Foundation, at Cafe on the Beach, Manatee
Public Beach, 4700 Gulf Drive, Holmes Beach.
8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. - Fall
bazaar at Kirkwood Presbyterian Church, 6101 Cortez
Road W., Bradenton. Information: 794-6229.
10:30 a.m. - Save Anna
Maria roundtable discussion at the West Manatee Fire
Rescue Station No. 1, 6001 Marina Drive, Holmes Beach.
5 to 9 p.m. - Taste of
Manatee along Barcarrota Boulevard and the riverfront
in downtown Bradenton. Information: 747-4655. Proceeds benefit Meals
on Wheels PLUS of Manatee.
6 to 8 p.m. - Cortez Yacht
Club Community Fish Fry on the waterfront at the Bayside
Banquet Hall, 4528 119th St. W., Cortez. Information: 792-4535. Fee applies.
Sunday, Nov. 5
11
a.m. to 6 p.m. - Taste of Manatee along
Barcarrota Boulevard and the riverfront in downtown
Bradenton. Information: 747-4655. Proceeds benefit
Meals on Wheels PLUS of Manatee.
Monday, Nov. 6
8:30 a.m. - Internet
class at the Island Branch Library, 5701 Marina Drive,
Holmes Beach. Information: 778-6341.
9 a.m. to
4 p.m. - Flu shots available at St. Bernard
Catholic Church, 248 S. Harbor Drive, Holmes Beach.
Information: 778-1908. Fee applies.
10:15 a.m. - Gulf
Coast Writers meet with guest author Elizabeth Waterston
at the Island Branch Library, 5701 Marina Drive, Holmes
Beach. Information: 778-3209.
6 p.m. - Anna
Maria Island Chamber of Commerce awards and officer
installation dinner at the Sun House Restaurant, 100
Bridge St., Bradenton Beach. Information: 779-9412.
Fee applies.
7 p.m. - Island
Young Professionals present "Island Business
History" at Duffy's Tavern, Marina Drive,
Holmes Beach. Information: 779-9108.
7 to 9 p.m. - "The
Way of the Heart" class at St. Bernard Catholic
Church, 248 S. Harbor Drive, Holmes Beach. Information:
778-4769.
Tuesday, Nov. 7
Noon - Anna
Maria Island Rotary Club meeting with Rotary Foundation
presentation by David Zaccagnino at the BeachHouse
Restaurant, 200 Gulf Drive N., Bradenton Beach. Information:
350-4326.
Wednesday,
Nov. 8
7:45 to 9
a.m. - Anna Maria Island Chamber of Commerce "Sunrise
Breakfast" at the Sun House Restaurant, 100
Bridge St., Bradenton Beach. Information: 779-9412.
10:30 a.m. - Friends of
the Island Branch Library book club at the library, 5701 Marina Drive, Holmes
Beach. Information: 778-6341.
Ongoing:
- Faculty
exhibit at the Anna Maria Island Art League, 5312
Holmes Blvd., Holmes Beach, through Nov. 3. Information:
778-2099.
- "Latin American Art Exposition" at
the Longboat Key Center for the Arts, 6860 Longboat
Drive, Longboat Key, through Nov. 9. Information:
794-0650.
- Sandi Nowicki art exhibit at the Artist
Guild Gallery, 5413 Marina Drive, Holmes Beach, through
Nov. 30.
Coming up:
- Council of Catholic Women
at St. Bernard Catholic Church Nov. 9.
- "The Odd Couple" at
Manatee Players Nov. 9-25.
- Florida West Coast Symphony
at Neel Performing Arts Center Nov. 10.
- Artists reception
at Anna Maria Island Art League Nov. 10.
- Suncoast
Winefest Nov. 11.
- Anna Maria Island Privateers' Thieves
Market at Coquina Beach Nov. 11.
- Holiday bazaar at
St. Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Church, Longboat
Key, Nov. 11.
- Family origami at the Island Branch
Library Nov. 11.
- Widowed persons support group at
St. Bernard Catholic Church Nov. 13.
- "The Management
Course" at
the Longboat-Lido-St. Armands Keys Chamber of Commerce
Nov. 14.
- David Mullen at the Island Branch
Library Nov. 14.
- Ooh La La! Bistro hosts Thanksgiving
dinner at Anna Maria Elementary School Nov. 14.
Save the Date:
- Empty Bowls downtown
Bradenton Nov. 16.
- Sandblast Nov. 18.
- Anna Maria Island Community Orchestra
and Choir presents "Celebration of Autumn" Nov.
19.
- Anna
Maria Island Rotary Club Casino Night Jan. 27.
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