No plans this weekend? We got you covered!
Here are just a few of the many events happening on Anna Maria Island and surrounding area this weekend.
Click on the event link or call the number for more information.
Friday, June 4, 2010
<!––>First Friday Party – Sato Real Estate
519 Pine Ave, Anna Maria
Time: 5:00 – 7:00 pm
The ComCenter Gallery in Lakewood Ranch presents:A Visual Journey of Eight Artists
Time: 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Flashback! A 60’s Revolution
Time: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
South Florida Museum Exhibit – Masters of the Night: The True Story of Bats
Time: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Marie Selby 30th Annual Juried Photography Exhibition & Sale
Time: 10:00 am – 4:30 pm
First Fridays On Fifth:Car Show and Block Party
Time: 5:00 – 7:00 pm
Easter Seals Art Initiative Program Art Exhibit & Sale – Opening Reception
Time: 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Opening reception for Sara Gafvert, Arts Council of Manatee, 926 12th St. W., in Bradenton’s Village of the Arts
Time: 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Village of the Arts Walk
Time: 6:00 – 9:30 pm
Music on Main at Lakewood Ranch
Time: 6:00 – 9:00 pm
Movie in the Park (Sutton Park, Palmetto): “The Blind Side”
Time: Sunset Information: Manatee County Parks & Rec 723-4580
Golden Apple Dinner Theatre Presents – The Drowsy Chaperone
Time: 6:00 pm (buffet)
Time: 8:00 pm (curtain)
Asolo Repertory Theatre Presents – Menopause the Musical
Time: 8:00 pm
Saturday, June 5, 2010
Morning bike ride, Robinson Preserve, 99th Street N.W. and 17th Avenue N.W., Bradenton
Time 6:30 am – 8:00 am The program is suitable for all ages. Call 941-742-5757, ext. 8, to reserve.
Ellenton Farmer’s Market
Time: 8:00 am – 1:00 pm
Anna Maria Island Sail & Power Squadron hosts a “Boat Safety Course”
Time: 8:30 am – 12:30 pm
<!– Yoga on the Beach – Anna Maria
Time: 8:30 am
The ComCenter Gallery in Lakewood Ranch presents:A Visual Journey of Eight Artists
Time: 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Flashback! A 60’s Revolution
Time: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Island blood drive to benefit Island nonprofits at St. Bernard Catholic Church, 248 S. Harbor Drive, Holmes Beach.
Time: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Information: 800-682-5663.
South Florida Museum Exhibit – Masters of the Night: The True Story of Bats
Time: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Marie Selby 30th Annual Juried Photography Exhibition & Sale
Time: 10:00 am – 4:30 pm
Village of the Arts Walk
Time: 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Easter Seals Art Initiative Program Art Exhibit & Sale
Time: 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Golden Apple Dinner Theatre Presents – The Drowsy Chaperone
Time: Noon (buffet)
Time: 1:30 pm (curtain)
Asolo Repertory Theatre Presents – Menopause the Musical
Time: 2:00 pm & 8:00 pm
Family Night at the South Florida Museum
Time: 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Sunday, June 6, 2010
The ComCenter Gallery in Lakewood Ranch presents:A Visual Journey of Eight Artists
Time: 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Island blood drive to benefit Island nonprofits at St. Bernard Catholic Church, 248 S. Harbor Drive, Holmes Beach.
Time: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Information: 800-682-5663.
Marie Selby 30th Annual Juried Photography Exhibition & Sale
Time: 10:00 am – 4:30 pm
Hook’em & Cook’em Fishing Tournament – Awards Ceremony & All-you-can-eat Fish Fry at Bayside Banquet Hall, Cortez
Time: 12 noon – 6 pm
South Florida Museum Exhibit – Masters of the Night: The True Story of Bats
Time: 12:00 noon – 5:00 pm
Asolo Repertory Theatre Presents – Menopause the Musical
Time: 2:00 pm
Golden Apple Dinner Theatre Presents – The Drowsy Chaperone
Time: 4:00 pm (buffet)
Time: 6:00 pm (curtain)
If you attend any of these events, come back to the blog and tell us your experience. Events are courtesy of The Bradenton Times Event Calendar, The Islander Calendar, Anna Maria Island Sun, The Bradenton Herald Weekend, Manatee Chamber of Commerce Calendar, Lakewood Ranch Events, Hearld Tribune Events, and other sources. For complete listings of area events go to the these calendars. If you have an event you would like listed, send an email to [email protected] for consideration. Sorry no individual business events unless it a cultural or charitable event.