Venice’s newest Little Free Library is open for business at the circular driveway of the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Venice, 1971 Pinebrook Road. The library was built by church member John Halvorsen. Anyone may bring or take books from the library. There is no requirement to retu…
Florida Studio Theatre (FST) kicks off its 24th Winter Cabaret Season with “Unchained Melodies,” a celebration of male harmony groups beginning with doo-wop and continuing through the swingin’ sounds of the 1950s and 1960s.
Florida Studio Theatre (FST) opens its third annual Children’s Theatre Season with Peter Pan, an imaginative interpretation of J.M. Barrie’s timeless classic.
The Business and Professional Women of Englewood and Venice (BPWEV) will hold its 10th Annual “Passport to Your Future” Wine Tasting and Auction event on Friday, Oct. 26 at the Historic Venice Train Depot, 303 E. Venice Ave.
State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (SCF) Workforce Solutions will offer a private investigator course Oct. 26-28 and Nov. 2-4 at SCF Bradenton.
Venice Theatre is hosting forums directly following the Sunday matinee performances of Ken Ludwig’s comedy “Lend Me a Tenor” on Sept. 23 and 30. The matinees begin at 2 p.m. and the forums will begin at about 4:15 p.m.
Lemon Bay Playhouse is reducing its inventory of costumes to make room for its new season.
The Music Ministry Concert Series at Englewood United Methodist Church, 700 E. Dearborn St., Englewood, will open its 11th season with “Harp Out of the Box” Sunday, Sept. 30, 2 p.m. The concert includes musical comedy with harpist Tasha Robinson and Fonda Davies, church organist and director…
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The Venice High Renaissance Team recognized the following students for the week of Sept. 17: Sierra Dozier, Chase Dittmer, Emma White, Alexis Jacobs, Ian Reiter, Ryan Rolland, Esme Currie, Andrea Ybarra, Kelley Miller, Luke Lawton, Clara Mogford, Madelyn Paula and Riley Grinell.
Free lecture set
‘Buddy Holly’ returns 2019
Lifeguard Hours
Every year, the Sarasota County Bar Association (SCBA) Diversity and Inclusion Committee sponsors an essay writing contest for high school students to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Now is the time to join Venetian Harmony Chorus. The chorus is a chapter of Sweet Adelines, a women’s organization that sings a capella.
State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (SCF), in collaboration with Lutheran Services Florida Guardianship Program, will offer guardianship training approved by the 12th Judicial Circuit Court which covers Manatee, Sarasota and DeSoto counties.
Venice Musicale has announced its 2018-2019 concert season. Board President Mary Egbertson and Vice President and Program Chairman Dick Ansted have planned a season of seven concerts featuring a wide variety of musical styles and performers.
More than 5 million people have positively changed their financial future through Ramsey Solutions’ Financial Peace University (FPU).
The Florida State University/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training received a $7,500 grant from Gulf Coast Community Foundation.
Volunteers sought for Public Lands Day
South Venice Baptist Church, 3167 Englewood Road, Venice, will host a Fall Festival to include a co-ed prayer breakfast Saturday, Sept. 15, 8:30 a.m. (donation suggested), followed by festival games and food later that day; and a picnic Sunday, Sept. 16. “I Can Only Imagine” will be shown Fr…
The Women’s Resource Center’s annual Fall Legacy Luncheon is Friday, Nov. 2, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., at the Plantation Golf & Country Club, 500 Rockley Blvd., Venice.
Pastors from many area churches will gather Sunday, Oct. 7, at 5 p.m., at the shores of the Gulf of Mexico, according to Jim Foubister, chairman of One Christ Won City.
It’s time to clean out the garage and gather discarded household items, appliances, junk, tree trimmings and other garbage as Sarasota County will hold a free community cleanup in the Laurel area from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, Sept. 15.
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