Islander Calender
Wednesday, July 12
10:30 a.m. - Friends of the Island Branch Library book club at the Island Branch Library, 5701 Marina Drive, Holmes Beach. Information: 778-6341.
1 to 3 p.m. - Sit 'n' Knit class at the Anna Maria Island Community Center, 407 Magnolia Ave., Anna Maria. Information: 778-1908. Fee applies.
5:30 p.m. - Pizza party for teens at the Island Branch Library, 5701 Marina Drive, Holmes Beach. Information: 778-6341.
8 p.m. - Opening night of Shakespeare's "As You Like It" at the Island Players, 10009 Gulf Drive, Anna Maria. Information: 778-5755. Fee applies.
Thursday, July 13
2 to 4 p.m. - "Stories by the Sea" at Mote Marine Aquarium, 1600 Ken Thompson Pkwy., Sarasota. Information: 388-4441. Fee applies.
Saturday, July 15
8:30 a.m. - Kiwanis Club meeting at Cafe on the Beach, Manatee Public Beach, 4700 Gulf Drive, Holmes Beach.
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. - WWSB ABC7 Hurricane Expo at the Sarasota-Bradenton International Convention Center, 8005 15th St. E., Sarasota. Information: 552-3084.
Noon - Christmas in July - all kids welcome for food, games, gifts - at the Anna Maria Island Moose Lodge, 110 Gulf Drive S., Bradenton Beach. Information: 778-4110.
Tuesday, July 18
10 a.m. - School-age summer program at the Island Branch Library, 5701 Marina Drive, Holmes Beach. Information: 778-6341.
Noon - Anna Maria Island Rotary Club meeting with guest speaker John Horigan, president of the Anna Maria Island Community Chorus and Orchestra at the BeachHouse Restaurant, 200 Gulf Drive N., Bradenton Beach. Information: 350-4326.
3 p.m. - "Finding Meaning in Caregiving - A Spiritual Challenge" with the Rev. Marilyn Lewis of Westminster Communities of Florida, at Christ United Methodist Church, 5512 26th St. W., Bradenton. Information: 747-4655.
5:30 to 7:30 p.m. - Longboat-Lido-St. Armand Keys Chamber of Commerce business after hours at the Sports Page Bar and Grill, 1319 Main St., Sarasota. Information: 383-2466. Fee applies.
Wednesday, July 19
11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. - Longboat-Lido-St. Armand Keys Chamber of Commerce lunch bunch at the Sun House Restaurant, 111 Gulf Drive S., Bradenton Beach. Information: 383-2466. Fee applies.
5:30 p.m. -"The Amazing Universe" presentation for teens at the Island Branch Library, 5701 Marina Drive, Holmes Beach. Information: 778-6341.
Ongoing:
- Shakespeare's "As You Like It" at the Island Players, 10009 Gulf Drive, Anna Maria, through July 16. Information: 778-5755. Fee applies.
- "Lava Blooms" art exhibit at the Arts Council Gallery, 926 12th St. W., Village of the Arts, Bradenton, through July 26. Information: 746-2223.
- "The Art of Uncle Monday" exhibit at South Florida Museum, 201 10th St. W., Bradenton, through Aug. 20. Information: 746-4131. Fee applies.
Upcoming:
- Family caregiver support group at the Island Branch Library July 21.
- New student registration at Anna Maria Elementary School begins July 24.
- Teen open mic night at the Island Branch Library July 26.
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