Story Tools • • Date of Issue: December 22, 2005 Islander Calender Wednesday, Dec. 21 12:30 to 4 p.m. - Duplicate bridge at the Anna Maria Island Community Center, 407 Magnolia Ave., Anna Maria. Information: 778-3390. Fee applies. Friday, Dec. 23 6 to 9 p.m. - Smooth Jazz with Allon Sams & Friends at St. Armands Circle, Sarasota. Information: 388-1554. Saturday, Dec. 24 8:30 a.m. - Kiwanis Club meeting at Cafe on the Beach, Manatee Public Beach, 4700 Gulf Drive, Holmes Beach. 10 a.m. to noon - Colored pencil art demonstration by Lee Mears at Island Gallery West, 5368 Gulf Drive, Holmes Beach. Information: 778-6648. 6 p.m. - "Celebration of Christmas" at the Island Baptist Church, 8605 Gulf Drive, Holmes Beach. Information: 778-0719. Wednesday, Dec. 28 12:30 to 4 p.m. - Duplicate bridge at the Anna Maria Island Community Center, 407 Magnolia Ave., Anna Maria. Information: 778-3390. Fee applies. Ongoing: "Dickens at the Crosley" presented by the Crosley Museum Theatre at the Powel Crosley Museum, One Seagate Drive, 8374 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, through Dec. 22. Information: 722-3244. Fee applies. "Ann Casale: A Life's Work of Passion" exhibit at the Anna Maria Island Art League, 5312 Holmes Blvd., Holmes Beach, through Dec. 30. Information: 778-2099. Photographer Rolf Bertram window exhibit at the Artists Guild of Anna Maria Guild Gallery, 5413 Marina Drive, Holmes Beach, through Dec. 30. Information: 778-6694. Contemporary and traditional art exhibit at Wallace Fine Art Gallery, 5350 Gulf of Mexico Drive, No. 103, Longboat Key, through Jan. 30. Information: 387-0746. "The Highwaymen," Florida's African-American landscape painters exhibit at the South Florida Museum, 201 10th St. W., Bradenton, through March 12. Information: 746-4131. Fee applies. Upcoming: Irish folk dancing at the Anna Maria Island Community Center Jan. 2. "Travels with Theresa" at the Anna Maria Island Community Center Jan. 4. Save the Date: Anna Maria Island Privateer's Thieves Market Jan. 14. Southeastern Guide Dogs open house Jan. 14. "Mote at 50" lecture at Mote Marine's Immersion Cinema Jan. 17. Shaman Band concert at the Anna Maria Island Community Center Jan. 20. Anna Maria Island Rotary Club Extravaganza Jan. 21. Longboat-Lido-St. Armand Key Chamber Awards Breakfast Jan. 24. Island Players "Murder by Misadventure" Jan. 26. King Middle School Media Center fundraising party/auction Feb. 11.