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Join The Academy At Glengary For Their First Telethon. The Academy at Glengary is hosting it’s first livestream from their brand new studio. This unique 1-hour experience will open a window into the lives of their members and the recovery process. To watch you only need a computer/device with speakers. The live stream will also serve a dual purpose, a telethon fundraiser. Thanks to the generosity of the Steinwachs Family Foundation, telethon donations will receive a 1:1 match from them. WHAT: Live From The Academy WHEN: Wednesday, August 14th, 7:00pm-8:00pm WHERE: www.AcademySRQ.org/live COST: $0 to listen, $? to donate
Selby Gardens Call For Photographer Entries. Show what Selby Gardens means to you by sharing your photography during their 39th annual juried photo exhibition. There are five categories to present your most thoughtful, fun and inspired photographs that depict the scenery of Selby Gardens. Cash prizes will be awarded in five categories, plus an overall “Best in Show” winner will be named. OPENING RECEPTION: September 6, 2019. JURIED EXHIBITION: September 7-29, 2019. CONTACT: Laura Avery, Manager of Classes & Exhibits, for questions at (941) 366-5731 ext. 239 or education@selby.org. CATAGORIES: • Favorite Selby Gardens Scene • Plant Life at Selby […]
Shop The Avenues And Enjoy Wine Along The Way. Downtown Venice invites folks to “shop the avenues and enjoy wine along the way.” Ten bucks will get you access to wine tastings at over 25 businesses throughout downtown. There will be over 20 varieties of wine to sample in the shops as well as wine specials at the restaurants. The event starts promptly at 5 p.m. and ends at 8 p.m. For more information call (941) 484-6722 or visit visitvenicefl.org. WHAT: Wine Walk WHEN: August 15, 2019 5:00pm-8:00pm WHERE: Historic Downtown Venice, FL, 101 W Venice Ave #23, Venice, FL […]
Van Wezel Friday Fest. Sarasota’s favorite free outdoor concert series, FRIDAY FEST, returns August 16th to the Van Wezel! Kicking off this Friday Fest is Reverend Barry & The Funk – the high-energy eight-piece band. Dance the night away with a perfect view of the Sarasota sunset as Big Night Out kicks off the annual summer concert series! Friday Fest is located on the Bayside Lawn of the Van Wezel (weather permitting). Each event features food trucks, beverage vendors, great live music and summer sunsets over Sarasota Bay! While blankets and lawn chairs are welcome at all Friday Fest events, […]
Meet Kyle From AJ Fernandez Cigars. On Tuesday, August 13th, from 12-3pm, join Maduro Cigar and Bar as the infamous Kyle from AJ Fernandez Cigars joins them for a little entertainment. Great deals on all the AJ brands including New World, Late Hour and More! Maduro’s Cigar and Bar Coral Cove Mall 7386 S. Tamiami Trail (opposite Wilde Honda) Sarasota, Florida (941) 925-4747
33% Of Chipotle Proceeds To Benefit Harvest House. Make dinner a selfless act by joining Chipotle for a Harvest House fundraiser on August 13th. Download and show the attached flyer (HERE) and 33% of your meal proceeds will benefit Harvest House. Make dinner count! In restaurant only. WHAT: Cause an Effect for Harvest House. WHEN: August 13, 2019, 5:00pm-9:00pm WHERE: Chipotle, 97 N. Cattlemaen Rd, Sarasota, FL 34243 COST: Priceless!
Make 2019 Your Year To Start Composting And Reducing Your Impact On The Environment! Join Sarasota County and learn what UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County is doing around the region with composting, waste reduction and recycling. This 90-minute workshop blends indoor lessons with outdoor, hands-on activities in our compost demonstration area, and includes live demonstrations of our biogas and vermicomposting programs. Register early through ufsarasotaext.eventbrite.com to reserve your seat and receive notice of any changes. Click HERE for information and/or tickets. Attendees will learn the basics of home composting, the benefits of composting, and how to build a home compost system. […]
Sarasota Farmers Market Woodstock Revival 2019. The third annual Woodstock Revival is coming up on Saturday, August 10th at the Sarasota Farmer’s Market. The last few years have been a big success for not only the market, but bringing foot traffic to the downtown core. Kettle of Fish will be the band this year, and as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of Woodstock, a great day shall be had by all. Anyone interested in bringing their vintage Volkswagen please email Phil at manager@sarasotafarmersmarket.org WHAT: Woodstock Revival WHERE: Lemon & Main, Sarasota, FL 34236 WHEN: August 10, 2019, 9am-1pm (Farmers Market […]
Casting Call Is For All Ages. This weekend the 16th annual Sarasota Medieval Fair is holding open auditions for all ages. The fair takes place November 9th through December 1st with a Joan of Arc theme. Novices and experienced volunteers are encouraged to come out for the general casting. If you’re feeling especially feisty, the human combat chess match, an action-packed performance using live actors to reenact the story of Joan of Arc awaits. For more information and to download the required audition form click HERE. sarasotamedievalfair.com. For casting inquiries, you may also call artistic director Dean Bowden at (941) […]
Relive this Year’s Sarasota Powerboat Grand Prix. Don’t miss the CBS Sports one hour Sarasota Powerboat Grand Prix broadcast special tomorrow, Sunday, August 4 @ 3pm. For additional FOX Sports broadcast dates click HERE. The event benefited Suncoast Charities for Children.
The Area’s Largest One Day Adoption Event And Pet Expo. Attend the largest one day animal adoption event and pet expo, Adopt a Palooza, at the Bradenton Area Convention Center on August 3rd. Proceeds from the event will benefit Friends of Manatee County Animal Services (FoMCAS). With more than 50 vendors, a search and rescue demonstration, FELD’s Monster Truck, Monster Mutt and over $20,000 in raffles and auction items, this event has it all. For more information click HERE, call or text (941) 713-3105 or email info@fomcas.com. WHAT: Adopt A Palooza, benefiting Friends of Manatee County Animal Services WHEN: Saturday, […]
Shark Days At Mote Marine. Join Mote Marine Laboratory for the ever popular Shark Days at Mote: Real Sharks, Real Science. August 7th through August 10th, 2019. Mote will dive into the science behind these incredible animals full of events and activities. The celebration will include jaw-some fun for the whole family. See below for the lineup of events! Wednesday, August 7th: Science Cafe at Sage! (More details to come soon.) Thursday, August 8th: Sharks and Crafts with Heidi Stavinga! This event is included with admission. Friday, August 9th: Facebook live stream of shark feeding at Mote! Saturday, August 10th: […]
Sarasota Architectural Salvage Hosts School Supply Drive. What is needed: Pencils, paper, backpacks, calculators, rulers, pens, staplers, tape, glue, colored pencils, markers, erasers, binders, folders, composition books, crayons, scissors, highlighters and whatever we missed. For Booker Elementary for every $5 in supplies you donate you get $5 off a purchase at SAS. Maximum $20 off. WHAT: Sarasota Architectural Salvage Back to School Supply Drive WHEN: August 1-12, 2019, 9am-5pm WHERE: Drop items off at either 5265 University Parkway 34202 1093 Central Avenue 34236
The Ringling Presents Kusama: Infinity. Join The Ringling for a summer film series highlighting three of the artists featured in Interpolations: Artworks from The Ringling and Monda Collections. Ringling staff will introduce the film and lead a brief discussion about the featured artist. Attendees are encouraged to take advantage of free Mondays at the Museum of Art to visit the exhibition before or after the film. $5 / Free for Member Contact: 941-358-3180 Where: Museum of Art, Chao Lecture Hall Click HERE for information and/or tickets July 8: Käthe Kollwitz: Images of a Life July 22: Nevelson: Awareness in the […]
National Chicken Wing Day Rightfully Proclaimed In 1977 By Buffalo Mayor Stan Makowski. Today, National Chicken Wing Day encourages a frenzy of dipping and sauce tasting. Also known as buffalo wings, hot wings or just wings, we each consume about 290 wings per year. While a chicken has two wings per bird, it produces four of these tasty morsels. That’s because when the wing is dissected it breaks down into the wingette, drumette, and tip. The wingette and drumette get seasoned and fried into the deliciousness we love. HISTORY After a number of years of different establishments selling their version […]
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Wednesday, August 14, 2019
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