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M A Y – J U N E
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Three Divas & The Dons
perform on June 15 at the
Shell Point Retirement
Community in Fort Myers.
Kat Epple and Chuck Grinnell
perform every Wednesday
night at Space 39 in
downtown Fort Myers.
Inna Dukach sings in
Tchaikovsky's 'Eugene Onegin',
performed by the Naples
Philharmonic Orchestra with
Opera Naples on May 17 at the
Philharmonic Center in Naples.
John Frinzi & John Patti
perform June 14 at the
Promenade at Bonita Bay
in Bonita Springs.
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1 Tuesday
•Girl Meets Boy Duo: Live music. The Bayhouse, 799 Walkerbilt Rd, Naples. 6:30-9:30p. 591-3837.
•Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers: Germain Arena, 11000 Everblades Pkwy, Estreo. 7:30p. 745-3000.

2 Wednesday
•Art Reception: Sweet Art Gallery, 2054 Trade Center Way, Naples. 6-9p. Free. 597-2110.
•Kat Epple & Chuck Grinnell: Flute & piano performance. Space 39, 39 Patio de Leon, Ft Myers. 8-11p. Free. 690-0004.
•Morgenstern Trio: The Phil, 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd, Naples. 8p. 597-1900.
•Open Art Session: Portrait & Figure Painters Society of SWFL. Draped models, all mediums, all welcome, bring materials & easels Robb & Stucky, 13170 S Cleveland Ave, Ft Myers. 10a-1:30p. 481-2081.
•Open Painting: Art League of Ft Myers, 1451 Monroe St, Ft Myers. 9:30a-12p. Free. 939-2787.

3 Thursday
•Alla Prima, Alla Fun: Pears theme. Painting class includes materials, wine, pizza. Center for the Arts of Bonita Springs, 26100 Old 41 Rd, Bonita Springs. 5:30-8:30p. Reserve. 495-8989.
•Dave Bennett’s Clarinet Swing Kings: With Naples Philharmonic Orchestra. The Phil, 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd, Naples. 6 & 8:30p. 597-1900.
•Derek Trenholm: Live music. The Twisted Conch, 837 SE 47th Ter, Cape Coral. 6-9p. 542-6622.
•Free Yoga Class: Health & Harmony Center, 15951 McGregor Blvd, Ft Myers. 7:30p. 433-5995.
•Heather Brooks: Live music. Naples Beach Hotel, 851 Gulf Shore Blvd N, Naples. 6-9p. 261-2222.
•Hurricane Preparedness Seminar: N Fort Myers Library, 2001 N. Tamiami Tr NE, N Ft Myers.2p. Free. 479-4636.

4 Friday
•Art Reception: Art League of Ft Myers, 1451 Monroe St, Ft Myers. 6-10p. Free. 939-2787.
•Art Reception: Art of Pam Schwantes & Fort Myers High School IB Students. Davis Art Center, 2301 First St, Ft Myers. 6-10p. Free. 333-1933.
•Art Reception: Arts for ACT Gallery, 2265 First St, Ft Myers. 6-10p. Free. 337-5050.
•Art Reception: Sculpture: An Invitational, Barbara Albin. Alliance for the Arts, 10091 McGregor Blvd, Ft Myers. 5-7:30pm. Free. 939-2787.
•Art Reception: Student Showcase. Center for the Arts of Bonita Springs. 2600 Old 41 Rd, Bonita Springs. 6-8p. Free. 495-8989.
•Art Reception: SWFL Lives! group show. Howl Gallery & Tattoo, 1514 Bwy, Ft Myers. 8-10p. Free. 332-0161.
•Art Walk: Receptions, exhibits, demos, entertainment at galleries in Ft Myers River District. 6-10p. Free. 855-732-3836.
•Bach Ensemble Troubadours: Concert. Edison State College, 7007 Lely Cultural Pkwy, Naples. 7p. 775-2800.
•’Ding’ Darling & Doc Ford’s Tarpon Tournament Captain’s Dinner: Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille, Ft Myers Beach. 7p. Register. 292-0566.
•Ft Myers Miracle vs Lakeland Flying Tigers: Hammond Stadium, 14100 Six Mile Cypress Pkwy, Ft Myers. 7p. 768-4210.
•Girl Meets Boy Trio: Live music. The Bayhouse, 799 Walkerbilt Rd, Naples. 6:30-9:30p. 591-3837.
•Historical Walking Tours: True Tours. Begins at Franklin Shops, 2200 First St, Ft Myers. 10:30a & 5p. Reserve. 945-0405.
•Love in War: Live music. Yabo, 16230 McGregor Blvd, Ft Myers. 9-11p. 225-9226.
•Naples City Improv: Norris Center, 755 8th Ave S, Naples. 8pm. 566-8394.
•Peruvian Folkloric Dance & Wine Tasting: Live entertainment. El Gaucho Inca Argentinian & Peruvian restaurant, 4391 Colonial Blvd, Ft Myers. 275-7504.
•Sip of Fifth: Street festival. Beer & wine tasting, live music, dancing. Fifth Ave S from Ninth-Third St, Naples. 6-10p.

5 Saturday
•Art Talk: Alliance for the Arts, 10091 McGregor Blvd, Ft Myers. 10-11am. Free. 939-2787.
•Cupcake Family Concert: SWFL Symphony String Quartet members. Cape Coral Library, 921 SW 39th Ter, Cape Coral. 10a. Free. 418-0996.
•’Ding’ Darling & Doc Ford’s Tarpon Tournament: Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille, Ft Myers Beach. 7a-4p. Register. 292-0566.
•Evening at the Kentucky Derby: Race viewing, dinner & Wycliffe Gordon Quartet concert. Davis Art Center, 2301 First St, Ft Myers, 6-10p. Dinner with Berne Series. 333-1933.
•Florida Tarpons vs Lakeland Raiders: Indoor football league. Germain Arena, 11000 Everblades Pkwy, Estero. 7:30p. 225-6374.
•Free Yoga Class: Joyful Yoga, 24821 S Tamiami Tr, Bonita Springs. 12p. 947-9845.
•Ft Myers Miracle vs Lakeland Flying Tigers: Hammond Stadium, 14100 Six Mile Cypress Pkwy, Ft Myers. 6p. 768-4210.
•Historical Walking Tours: True Tours. Begins at Franklin Shops, 2200 First St, Ft Myers. 10:30a. Reserve. 945-0405.
•Joel DaSilva & The Midnight Howl: Live music. Buckingham Blues Bar, 5641 Buckingham Rd, Ft Myers. 9p-12a. 693-7111.
•Magic Carpet Series - Woodwinds: Concert & demo for kids ages 3-9. Naples Philharmonic Orchestra. The Phil, 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd, Naples. 9:30 & 11:30a. 597-1900.
•Open Art Session: Portrait & Figure Painters Society of SWFL. Draped models, all mediums, all welcome, bring materials & easels. Robb & Stucky, 13170 S Cleveland Ave, Ft Myers. 10a-1:30p. 481-2081.
•Star Trek: First Contact, Movie & Costume Event: Calusa Nature Center, 3450 Ortiz Ave, Ft Myers. 8p. 275-3435.
•Viva Cape Coral: Celebration of Hispanic heritage. Live entertainment, food, crafts, kids’ area. 47th Ter btwn 10th Pl & Coronado Pkwy. 5-10p. Free. 418-1441.

6 Sunday
•Art Reception: Student Art show. BIG ARTS, 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel. 3-5p. Free. 472-6852.
•Ft Myers Miracle vs Lakeland Flying Tigers: Hammond Stadium, 14100 Six Mile Cypress Pkwy, Ft Myers. 1p. 768-4210.
•Gulf Coast Symphony: Classical Access Concert. Anderson Theater, Bishop Verot High School, 5598 Sunrise Dr, Ft Myers. 7:30p. 481-4849.
•Historical Walking Tours: True Tours. Begins at Franklin Shops, 2200 First St, Ft Myers. 10:30a. Reserve. 945-0405.
•Spring Family Fare: Concert. Naples Philharmonic Orchestra. The Phil, 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd, Naples. 3p. 597-1900.
•SWFL Florida Symphony’s Instrument ‘Petting Zoo’: Student art & music activities and exhibition, refreshments. BIG ARTS, 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel. 3-5p. Free. 395-0900.

7 Monday
•Ft Myers Miracle vs Lakeland Flying Tigers: Hammond Stadium, 14100 Six Mile Cypress Pkwy, Ft Myers. 10:30a. 768-4210.
•The Arab Spring – One Year Later: Lecture & presentation. Shell Point Retirement Community, 14200 Woodsong Ln, Ft Myers. 6:45p. 454-2054.

8 Tuesday
•Girl Meets Boy Duo: Live music. The Bayhouse, 799 Walkerbilt Rd, Naples. 6:30-9:30p. 591-3837.
•Raku & You: Pottery session. Center for the Arts of Bonita Springs, 26100 Old 41 Rd, Bonita Springs. 5:30-8:30p. 495-8989.
•SWFL Spearfishing Club Meeting & Dinner: 7950 Summerlin Lakes Dr, Ft Myers. 6:30-8p. 872-6907.

9 Wednesday
•Kat Epple & Chuck Grinnell: Flute & piano performance. Space 39, 39 Patio de Leon, Ft Myers. 8-11p. Free. 690-0004.
•Open Art Session: Portrait & Figure Painters Society of SWFL. Draped models, all mediums, all welcome, bring materials & easels Robb & Stucky, 13170 S Cleveland Ave, Ft Myers. 10a-1:30p. 481-2081.
•Open Painting: Art League of Ft Myers, 1451 Monroe St, Ft Myers. 9:30a-12p. Free. 939-2787.
•Straight No Chaser: Concert. The Phil, 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd, Naples. 8p. 597-1900.

10 Thursday
•All That Jazz: Philharmonic Jazz Orchestra. The Phil, 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd, Naples. 6 & 8:30p. 597-1900.
•Derek Trenholm: Live music. The Twisted Conch, 837 SE 47th Ter, Cape Coral. 6-9p. 542-6622.
•Free Yoga Class: Health & Harmony Center, 15951 McGregor Blvd, Ft Myers. 7:30p. 433-5995.
•Glee Spree: Local school choirs & glee clubs. Center for the Arts Live at the Promenade at Bonita Bay, 26811 S Bay Dr, Bonita Springs. 7p. 495-8989.
•Heather Brooks: Live music. Naples Beach Hotel, 851 Gulf Shore Blvd N, Naples. 6-9p. 261-2222.
•Hurricane Preparedness Seminar: South Seas Resort, Auger Room, Captiva.3p. Free. 479-4636.
•Marriage is Murder: Community Players. Herb Strauss Theater, 2200 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel. 8p. 472-6852.

11 Friday
•Art Reception: High School Student Showcase. Center for the Arts of Bonita Springs, 26100 Old 41 Rd, Bonita Springs. 6-8p. Free. 495-8989.
•Art Reception: May Bouquets. Cape Coral Arts Studio, 4533 Coronado Pkwy, Cape Coral. 5-7p. Free. 574-0802.
•Art Reception: Off the Wall. Sweet Art Gallery, 2054 Trade Center Way, Naples. 6-8p. Free. 597-2110.
•Girl Meets Boy Trio: Live music. The Bayhouse, 799 Walkerbilt Rd, Naples. 6:30-9:30p. 591-3837.
•Historical & Haunted History Walking Tours: True Tours. Begins at Franklin Shops, 2200 First St, Ft Myers. 10:30a. Reserve. 945-0405.
•Marriage is Murder: Community Players. Herb Strauss Theater, 2200 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel. 8p. 472-6852.
•National Public Gardens Day: Tour gardens, bird walks, flower arranging, gardening & landscaping demos, kids activities. Lakes Park, Gladioulus Dr off US 41, Ft Myers. 5a-1p.
•Tchaikovsky’s Fourth: Naples Philharmonic Orchestra. The Phil, 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd, Naples. 8p. 597-1900.
•The Plague: Laboratory Theater of Florida, 1634 Woodford Ave, Ft Myers. 8p. 218-0481.

12 Saturday
•Art After Dark: Art receptions, exhibitions, demos, live music. Art galleries at Crayton Cove, 810 12th Ave. S., Naples. 6-9p. Free. 659-2787.
•ArtsNaples World Festival Opening Night Concert: Naples Philharmonic Orchestra with Mei-Ann Chen & Augustin Hedelich. Philharmonic Center, 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd, Naples. 8p. 390-2788.
•Backyard BluesFest with JP Soars & The Red Hots: Live music. Buckingham Blues Bar, 5641 Buckingham Rd, Ft Myers. 1-11p. 693-7111.
•Breaking Barriers: Special hours for children on autistic spectrum. Children’s Museum of Naples, 15080 Livingston Rd, Naples. 8-9a. Register. 514-0084.
•Free Yoga Class: Joyful Yoga, 24821 S Tamiami Tr, Bonita Springs. 12p. 947-9845.
•Garden Talk: Summer Organic Vegetable Gardening. Discussion & advice from Estates’ horticulturists. Edison & Ford Winter Estates, 2350 McGregor Blvd, Ft Myers. 9am. 334-7419.
•Historical Walking Tours: True Tours. Begins at Franklin Shops, 2200 First St, Ft Myers. 10:30a. Reserve. 945-0405.
•Marriage is Murder: Community Players. Herb Strauss Theater, 2200 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel. 8p. 472-6852.
•Open Art Session: Portrait & Figure Painters Society of SWFL. Draped models, all mediums, all welcome, bring materials & easels Robb & Stucky, 13170 S Cleveland Ave, Ft Myers. 10a-1:30p. 481-2081.
•Tchaikovsky’s Fourth: Naples Philharmonic Orchestra. The Phil, 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd, Naples. 8p. 597-1900.
•The Plague: Laboratory Theater of Florida, 1634 Woodford Ave, Ft Myers. 8p. 218-0481.
•Up Close, Personal & Wild!: Live animal show. The Center for the Arts of Bonita Springs, Bonita Springs. 2-4p. 495-8989.

13 Sunday
•Festival Instrumental Ensemble: Concert. ArtsNaples World Festival. The von Liebig Art Center, 585 Park St, Naples. 2p. 390-2788.
•Historical Walking Tours: True Tours. Begins at Franklin Shops, 2200 First St, Ft Myers. 10:30a. Reserve. 945-0405.
•Marriage is Murder: Community Players. Herb Strauss Theater, 2200 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel. 2p. 472-6852.
•Naples Players’ ETC… Reader’s Theatre: Full-length comedy classic. One-act play readings. Tobye Studio, Sugden Theatre, 701 5th Ave. S, Naples. 7:30p. 263-7990.
•SWFL Symphony Youth Orchestra Concert: Cypress Lake High School, 6750 Panther Ln, Ft Myers. 7p. 418-0996.

14 Monday
•Films for Film Lovers: ‘I Am David’. Promenade at Bonita Bay, 26811 S Bay Dr, Bonita Springs. 7p. 495-8989.
•Pianist Pavel Nersessian: Recital. ArtsNaples World Festival. The von Liebig Art Center, 585 Park St, Naples. 12p. 390-2788.
•Russian Film Series: Vysotsky: Thank God I Am Alive. ArtNaples World Festival. Silverspot Theater, Mercato, 9118 Strada Pl, Naples. 8p. 592-0300.

15 Tuesday
•Art Reception: Gallery of the Endangered and Photography of Oman. Marco Island Center for the Arts, 1010 Winterberry Dr, Marco Island. 5:30-7p. Free. 394-4221.
•Chris Cornell: Concert. BB Mann, 8099 College Pkwy, Ft Myers. 7:30p. 481-0326.
•Festival String Quartet: Chamber music concert. ArtsNaples World Festival. The von Liebig Art Center, 585 Park St, Naples. 2p. 390-2788.
•Ft Myers Miracle vs Charlotte Stone Crabs: Night of the Champions. Hammond Stadium, 14100 Six Mile Cypress Pkwy, Ft Myers. 7p. 768-4210.
•Girl Meets Boy Duo: Live music. The Bayhouse, 799 Walkerbilt Rd, Naples. 6:30-9:30p. 591-3837.
•Russian Film Series: The Vanished Empire. ArtNaples World Festival. Silverspot Theater, Mercato, 9118 Strada Pl, Naples. 2:30p. 592-0300.
•The Three Pianists: Philipp Kopachevsky, Michael Berkovsky & Pavel Nersessian. Concert with Festival Chamber Orchestra. ArtsNaples World Festival. Hayes Hall, Philharmonic Center, 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd, Naples. 8p. 390-2788.

16 Wednesday
•Bling It On: Jewelry making session. Center for the Arts of Bonita Springs, 26100 Old 41 Rd, Bonita Springs. 5:30-8:30p. 495-8989.
•Free Open Painting: Art League of Ft Myers, 1451 Monroe St, Ft Myers. 9:30a-12p. 939-2787.
•Ft Myers Miracle vs Charlotte Stone Crabs: Hammond Stadium, 14100 Six Mile Cypress Pkwy, Ft Myers. 7p. 768-4210.
•Kat Epple & Chuck Grinnell: Flute & piano performance. Space 39, 39 Patio de Leon, Ft Myers. 8-11p. Free. 690-0004.
•Open Art Session: Portrait & Figure Painters Society of SWFL. Draped models, all mediums, all welcome, bring materials & easels Robb & Stucky, 13170 S Cleveland Ave, Ft Myers. 10a-1:30p. 481-2081.
•Pianist Michael Berkowsky: Recital. ArtsNaples World Festival. The von Liebig Art Center, 585 Park St, Naples. 2p. 390-2788.
•Russian Film Series: Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears. ArtNaples World Festival. Silverspot Theater, Mercato, 9118 Strada Pl, Naples. 5p. 592-0300.
•The Government Inspector: Play. ArtsNaples World Festival. Sugden Theater, 701 5th Ave, Naples. 8p. 390-2788.

17 Thursday
•Derek Trenholm: Live music. The Twisted Conch, 837 SE 47th Ter, Cape Coral. 6-9p. 542-6622.
•Festival String Quartet: Concert with guest pianist, Pavel Nersessian. ArtsNaples World Festival. The von Liebig Art Center, 585 Park St, Naples. 2p. 390-2788.
•Free Yoga Class: Health & Harmony Center, 15951 McGregor Blvd, Ft Myers. 7:30p. Free. 433-5995.
•Heather Brooks: Live music. Naples Beach Hotel, 851 Gulf Shore Blvd N, Naples. 6-9p. 261-2222.
•Marriage is Murder: Community Players. Herb Strauss Theater, 2200 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel. 8p. 472-6852.
•Russian Film Series: Elena. ArtNaples World Festival. Silverspot Theater, Mercato, 9118 Strada Pl, Naples. 7:30p. 592-0300.
•Tchaikovsky’s ‘Eugene Onegin’: Concert. Naples Philharmonic Orchestra with Opera Naples. Philharmonic Center, 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd, Naples. 8p. 390-2788.
•The Plague: Laboratory Theater of Florida, 1634 Woodford Ave, Ft Myers. 8p. 218-0481.
•Under the Streetlamp: Concert. BB Mann, 8099 College Pkwy, Ft Myers. 7:30p. 481-0326.

18 Friday
•ABBA - The Concert: With Naples Philharmonic Orchestra. The Phil, 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd, Naples. 8p. 597-1900.
•Art Reception: Elementary & Middle School Student Showcase. Center for the Arts of Bonita Springs, 26100 Old 41 Rd, Bonita Springs. 6-8p. Free. 495-8989.
•Art Reception: Rick Aliperti. Artists’ Dreams Gallery, 1019 Cape Coral Pkwy E, Cape Coral. Music. 5-7p. Free. 471-7386.
•Blues Brothers Soul Band: Outdoor concert. Davis Art Center, 2301 First St, Ft Myers, 7-11p. Free. 333-1933.
•Ellie Lee & Blues Fury: Live music. Buckingham Blues Bar, 5641 Buckingham Rd, Ft Myers. 9p-12a. 693-7111.
•Florida Tarpons vs Carolina Aviators: Indoor football league. Germain Arena, 11000 Everblades Pkwy, Estero. 7:30p. 225-6374.
•Girl Meets Boy Trio: Live music. The Bayhouse, 799 Walkerbilt Rd, Naples. 6:30-9:30p. 591-3837.
•Healing Bowls Concert: Robert Austin. Health & Harmony Center, 15951 McGregor Blvd, Ft Myers. 7-8:30p. 433-5995.
•Historical Walking Tours: True Tours. Begins at Franklin Shops, 2200 First St, Ft Myers. 10:30a. Reserve. 945-0405.
•Marriage is Murder: Community Players. Herb Strauss Theater, 2200 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel. 8p. 472-6852.
•Music Walk: Live music indoors and outdoors throughout downtown Fort Myers historic River District. 7-11p. Free. 855-732-3836.
•Nights on the Parkway: Live entertainment, children’s activities. Cape Coral Pkwy & SE 47th Terrace, Cape Coral. 6-9p. Free. 549-2088.
•Pianist Philipp Kopachevsky: Recital. ArtsNaples World Festival. The von Liebig Art Center, 585 Park St, Naples. 2p. 390-2788.
•The Government Inspector: Play. ArtsNaples World Festival. Sugden Theater, 701 5th Ave, Naples. 3:30p. 390-2788.
•The Plague: Laboratory Theater of Florida, 1634 Woodford Ave, Ft Myers. 8p. 218-0481.

19 Saturday
•Art Day: Receptions, exhibitions, demos at 13 North Naples Arts Alliance galleries & studios in Pine Ridge Industrial Park, off Pine Ridge Rd & Airport Pulling Rd, Naples. 12-4p. Free. 821-1061.
•Art in Bloom: Art studio tour. Shirley Street Galleries & Studios, 5760 & 5850 Shirley St, Naples. 11a-4p. Free. 572-3386.
•Bead Show: Cape Coral Arts Studio, 4533 Coronado Pkwy, Cape Coral. 9a-4p. Free. 574-0802.
•Brad Vickers & The Vestipolitans: Live music. Buckingham Blues Bar, 5641 Buckingham Rd, Ft Myers. 9p-12a. 693-7111.
•Celebrate Mom!: Philharmonic Youth Chorale with Naples Philharmonic Orchestra. The Phil, 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd, Naples. 3p. 597-1900.
•Cupcake Concert: ‘Dance Music Through the Centuries.’ SWFL Symphony String Quartet. Alliance for the Arts, 10091 McGregor Blvd, Ft Myers. 10a. Free. 418.1500.
•Free Yoga Class: Joyful Yoga, 24821 S Tamiami Tr, Bonita Springs. 12p. 947-9845.
•Free Reiki Night: Health & Harmony Center, 15951 McGregor Blvd, Ft Myers. 7-9p. 433-5995.
•Gulf Coast Writers Association Meeting: Zion Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall, 7401 Winkler Rd, Ft Myers. 10a-12p. 3rd Sat of month. 489-1673.
•Historical Walking Tours: True Tours. Begins at Franklin Shops, 2200 First St, Ft Myers. 10:30a. Reserve. 945-0405.
•Magic Carpet Series - Strings: Concert & demo for kids ages 3-9. Naples Philharmonic Orchestra. The Phil, 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd, Naples. 9:30 & 11:30a. 597-1900.
•Marriage is Murder: Community Players. Herb Strauss Theater, 2200 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel. 8p. 472-6852.
•Open Art Session: Portrait & Figure Painters Society of SWFL. Draped models, all mediums, all welcome, bring materials & easels Robb & Stucky, 13170 S Cleveland Ave, Ft Myers. 10a-1:30p. 481-2081.
•Rocky Horror Picture Show: Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium, 3450 Ortiz Ave, Ft Myers. 8 & 11p. 275-3435.
•The Plague: Laboratory Theater of Florida, 1634 Woodford Ave, Ft Myers. 8p. 218-0481.
•Thomas Edison - Fire of Genius: Florida Rep Children’s Theatre. Performance, lunch & interactive workshop. Alliance for the Arts, 10091 McGregor Blvd, Ft Myers. 11a. 332-4488.

20 Sunday
•Girl Meets Boy Duo: Live music. The Joint, 5785 Cape Harbour Cape Coral. 3-6p. 542-0123.
•Gulfshore Ballet’s Spring Recital: BIG ARTS, 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel. 4p. 472-6852.
•Historical Walking Tours: True Tours. Begins at Franklin Shops, 2200 First St, Ft Myers. 10:30a. Reserve. 945-0405.
•Major/Minor Concert: Philharmoinc Youth Orchestra with Naples Philharmonic Orchestra. The Phil, 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd, Naples. 7p. 597-1900.
•The Plague: Laboratory Theater of Florida, 1634 Woodford Ave, Ft Myers. 2p. 218-0481.

21 Monday
•Ft Myers Miracle vs Clearwater Threshers: Hammond Stadium, 14100 Six Mile Cypress Pkwy, Ft Myers. 7p. 768-4210.

22 Tuesday
•Brahms to Bax: Naples Philharmonic Orchestra. The Phil, 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd, Naples. 8p. 597-1900.
•Ft Myers Miracle vs Clearwater Threshers: Dog Daze. Hammond Stadium, 14100 Six Mile Cypress Pkwy, Ft Myers. 7p. 768-4210.
•Girl Meets Boy Duo: Live music. The Bayhouse, 799 Walkerbilt Rd, Naples. 6:30-9:30p. 591-3837.
•Sensory Night: Special hours for children on autistic spectrum. Children’s Museum of Naples, 15080 Livingston Rd, Naples. 5-8p. Register. 514-0084.

23 Wednesday
•Free Open Painting: Art League of Ft Myers, 1451 Monroe St, Ft Myers. 9:30a-12p. 939-2787.
•Ft Myers Miracle vs Clearwater Threshers: Negro League Tribute Night. Hammond Stadium, 14100 Six Mile Cypress Pkwy, Ft Myers. 7p. 768-4210.
•Kat Epple & Chuck Grinnell: Flute & piano performance. Space 39, 39 Patio de Leon, Ft Myers. 8-11p. Free. 690-0004.
•Open Art Session: Portrait & Figure Painters Society of SWFL. Draped models, all mediums, all welcome, bring materials & easels Robb & Stucky, 13170 S Cleveland Ave, Ft Myers. 10a-1:30p. 481-2081.

24 Thursday
•Derek Trenholm: Live music. The Twisted Conch, 837 SE 47th Ter, Cape Coral. 6-9p. 542-6622.
•Free Yoga Class: Health & Harmony Center, 15951 McGregor Blvd, Ft Myers. 7:30p. 433-5995.
•Ft Myers Miracle vs Clearwater Threshers: Hammond Stadium, 14100 Six Mile Cypress Pkwy, Ft Myers. 7p. 768-4210.
•Heather Brooks: Live music. Naples Beach Hotel, 851 Gulf Shore Blvd N, Naples. 6-9p. 261-2222.
•The Plague: Laboratory Theater of Florida, 1634 Woodford Ave, Ft Myers. 8p. 218-0481.

25 Friday
•Art Reception: Michelle Weinberg. Bob Rauschenberg Gallery, Edison State College, 8099 College Pkwy, Ft Myers. 6-8p. Gallery talk 7p. Free. 489-9313.
•Beauty & The Beast: Center for the Arts of Bonita Springs Youth Theater. Center for the Arts of Bonita Bay’s Live at the Promenade at Bonita Bay, 26811 S Bay Dr, Bonita Springs. 7p. 495-8989.
•Ft Myers Miracle vs Palm Beach Cardinals: Hammond Stadium, 14100 Six Mile Cypress Pkwy, Ft Myers. 7p. 768-4210.
•Girl Meets Boy Trio: Live music. The Bayhouse, 799 Walkerbilt Rd, Naples. 6:30-9:30p. 591-3837.
•Guided Night Hike: Calusa Nature Center, 3450 Ortiz Ave, Ft Myers. 7:30p. Register. 275-3435.
•Historical Walking Tours: True Tours. Begins at Franklin Shops, 2200 First St, Ft Myers. 10:30a. Reserve. Haunted History Walking Tours. Reserve. 945-0405.
•John Nemeth: Live music. Buckingham Blues Bar, 5641 Buckingham Rd, Ft Myers. 9p-12a. 693-7111.
•Patriotic Pops!: Naples Philharmonic Orchestra. The Phil, 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd, Naples. 8p. 597-1900.
•The Plague: Laboratory Theater of Florida, 1634 Woodford Ave, Ft Myers. 8p. 218-0481.

26 Saturday
•Backyard BluesFest with John Nemeth: Live music. Buckingham Blues Bar, 5641 Buckingham Rd, Ft Myers. 1-11p. 693-7111.
•Beauty & The Beast: Center for the Arts of Bonita Springs Youth Theater. Live at the Promenade at Bonita Bay, 26811 S Bay Dr, Bonita Springs. 2 & 7p. 495-8989.
•Free Yoga Class: Joyful Yoga, 24821 S Tamiami Tr, Bonita Springs. 12p. 947-9845.
•Ft Myers Miracle vs Palm Beach Cardinals: Hammond Stadium, 14100 Six Mile Cypress Pkwy, Ft Myers. 7p. 768-4210.
•Historical Walking Tours: True Tours. Begins at Franklin Shops, 2200 First St, Ft Myers. 10:30a. Reserve. 945-0405.
•Magic Carpet Series - Brass: Concert & demo for kids ages 3-9. Naples Philharmonic Orchestra. The Phil, 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd, Naples. 9:30 & 11:30a. 597-1900.
•Open Art Session: Portrait & Figure Painters Society of SWFL. Draped models, all mediums, all welcome, bring materials & easels Robb & Stucky, 13170 S Cleveland Ave, Ft Myers. 10a-1:30p. 481-2081.
•Patriotic Pops!: Naples Philharmonic Orchestra. The Phil, 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd, Naples. 8p. 597-1900.
•The Plague: Laboratory Theater of Florida, 1634 Woodford Ave, Ft Myers. 8p. 218-0481.

27 Sunday
•Ft Myers Miracle vs Palm Beach Cardinals: Hammond Stadium, 14100 Six Mile Cypress Pkwy, Ft Myers. 1p. 768-4210.
•Historical Walking Tours: True Tours. Begins at Franklin Shops, 2200 First St, Ft Myers. 10:30a. Reserve. 945-0405.

28 Monday
•Films for Film Lovers: ‘Koyla’. Promenade at Bonita Bay, 26811 S Bay Dr, Bonita Springs. 7p. 495-8989.
•Girl Meets Boy Duo: Live music. The Dek, 4704 SE 15th Ave Cape Coral. 3-7p. 542-3745.

29 Tuesday
•Girl Meets Boy Duo: Live music. The Bayhouse, 799 Walkerbilt Rd, Naples. 6:30-9:30p. 591-3837.

30 Wednesday
•Art Walk: Receptions, demos, music, drinks at various galleries. Artist Colony at the Esplanade, 760 N. Collier Blvd, Marco Island. 5-8p. Free. 642-6367.
•Free Open Painting: Art League of Ft Myers, 1451 Monroe St, Ft Myers. 9:30a-12p. 939-2787.
•Hurricane Preparedness Seminar: Lakes Regional Library, 15290 Bass Rd, Ft Myers. 2p. Free. 479-4636.
•Kat Epple & Chuck Grinnell: Flute & piano performance. Space 39, 39 Patio de Leon, Ft Myers. 8-11p. Free. 690-0004.
•Open Art Session: Portrait & Figure Painters Society of SWFL. Draped models, all mediums, all welcome, bring materials & easels Robb & Stucky, 13170 S Cleveland Ave, Ft Myers. 10a-1:30p. 481-2081.

31 Thursday
•Art Walk: Center for the Arts Studios at the Promenade at Bonita Bay, 26811 S Bay Dr, Bonita Springs. Exhibitions, receptions and demos, live music. 4-8p. Free. 495-8989.
•Derek Trenholm: Live music. The Twisted Conch, 837 SE 47th Ter, Cape Coral. 6-9p. 542-6622.
•Free Yoga Class: Health & Harmony Center, 15951 McGregor Blvd, Ft Myers. 7:30p. 433-5995.
•Heather Brooks: Live music. Naples Beach Hotel, 851 Gulf Shore Blvd N, Naples. 6-9p. 261-2222.

J U N E

1 Friday
•Art Reception: All Florida Exhibit. Alliance for the Arts, 10091 McGregor Blvd, Ft Myers. 5-7:30p. Free. 939-2787.
•Art Reception: Art League of Ft Myers, 1451 Monroe St, Ft Myers. 6-10p. Free. 939-2787.
•Art Reception: It’s Raining Art. Davis Arts Center, 2301 First St, Ft Myers, 6-10p. Free. 333-1933.
•Art Reception: Monsters Attack Fort Myers - Andy Howl. Howl Gallery & Tattoo, 1514 Bwy, Ft Myers. 8-10p. Free. 332-0161.
•Art Walk: Receptions, exhibits, demos, entertainment at galleries in Ft Myers River District. 6-10p. Free. 855-732-3836.
•Ft Myers Miracle vs Dayton Dragons: Hammond Stadium, 14100 Six Mile Cypress Pkwy, Ft Myers. 7p. 768-4210.
•Girl Meets Boy Trio: Live music. The Bayhouse, 799 Walkerbilt Rd, Naples. 6:30-9:30p. 591-3837.
•Historical Walking Tours: True Tours. Begins at Franklin Shops, 2200 First St, Ft Myers. 10:30a & 5p. Reserve. 945-0405.
•Rockin’ Jake: Live music. Buckingham Blues Bar, 5641 Buckingham Rd, Ft Myers. 9p-12a. 693-7111.
•Willy Wonka, Jr.: Florida Rep Theatre Conservatory. Arcade Theater, 2267 1st St, Ft Myers. 7p. 332-4488.

2 Saturday
•Free Yoga Class: Joyful Yoga, 24821 S Tamiami Tr, Bonita Springs. 12p. 947-9845.
•Ft Myers Miracle vs Dayton Dragons: Hammond Stadium, 14100 Six Mile Cypress Pkwy, Ft Myers. 6p. 768-4210.
•Gallery Walk & Talk: Alliance for the Arts, 10091 McGrgeor Blvd, Ft Myers. 10-11am. Free. 939-2787.
•Girl Meets Boy Duo: Live music. World of Beer. 13499 S Cleveland Ave, Ft Myers. 8p-12a.437-2411
•Historical Walking Tours: True Tours. Begins at Franklin Shops, 2200 First St, Ft Myers. 10:30a. Reserve. 945-0405.
•Magic Carpet Series - Percussion: Concert & demo for kids ages 3-9. Naples Philharmonic Orchestra. The Phil, 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd, Naples. 9:30 & 11:30a. 597-1900.
•Open Art Session: Portrait & Figure Painters Society of SWFL. Draped models, all mediums, all welcome, bring materials & easels Robb & Stucky, 13170 S Cleveland Ave, Ft Myers. 10a-1:30p. 481-2081.
•Rockin’ Jake: Live music. Buckingham Blues Bar, 5641 Buckingham Rd, Ft Myers. 9p-12a. 693-7111.
•Star Trek – First Contact: Movie & costume party. Calusa Nature Center, 3450 Ortiz Ave, Ft Myers. 8p. 275-3435.
•Willy Wonka, Jr.: Florida Rep Theatre Conservatory. Arcade Theater, 2267 1st St, Ft Myers. 2p. 332-4488.

3 Sunday
•Ft Myers Miracle vs Dayton Dragons: Hammond Stadium, 14100 Six Mile Cypress Pkwy, Ft Myers. 7p. 768-4210.
•Girl Meets Boy Duo: Live music. The Joint, 5785 Cape Harbour Cape Coral. 3-6p. 542-0123.
•Historical Walking Tours: True Tours. Begins at Franklin Shops, 2200 First St, Ft Myers. 10:30a. Reserve. 945-0405.

4 Monday
•Ft Myers Miracle vs Dayton Dragons: Hammond Stadium, 14100 Six Mile Cypress Pkwy, Ft Myers. 7p. 768-4210.

5 Tuesday
•Transit of Venus: View Venus passing between earth & sun. Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium, 3450 Ortiz Ave, Ft Myers. 6:30p-sunset. 275-3435.

6 Wednesday
•Art Reception: Sweet Art Gallery, 2054 Trade Center Way, Naples. 6-9p. Free. 597-2110.
•Free Open Painting: Art League of Ft Myers, 1451 Monroe St, Ft Myers. 9:30a-12p. 939-2787.
•Kat Epple & Chuck Grinnell: Flute & piano performance. Space 39, 39 Patio de Leon, Ft Myers. 8-11p. Free. 690-0004.

7 Thursday
•All That Jazz: Philharmonic Jazz Orchestra. The Phil, 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd, Naples. 6 & 8:30p. 597-1900.
•Alla Prima, Alla Fun: Painting session. Center for the Arts of Bonita Springs, 26100 Old 41 Rd, Bonita Springs. 5:30-8:30p. 495-8989.
•Free Yoga Class: Health & Harmony Center, 15951 McGregor Blvd, Ft Myers. 7:30p. 433-5995.
•Heather Brooks: Live music. The Twisted Conch, 837 SE 47th Ter, Cape Coral. 6-9p. 542-6622.

8 Friday
•Art Reception: Arts for ACT Gallery, 2265 First St, Ft Myers. 6-10p. Free. 337-5050.
•Art Reception: Jure Cekuta. Sweet Art Gallery, 2054 Trade Center Way, Naples. 6-8p. Free. 597-2110.
•Historical Walking Tours: True Tours. Begins at Franklin Shops, 2200 First St, Ft Myers. 10:30a. Reserve. Haunted History Walking Tours. Reserve. 945-0405.

9 Saturday
•Breaking Barriers: Special hours for children on autistic spectrum. Children’s Museum of Naples, 15080 Livingston Rd, Naples. 8-9a. Register. 514-0084
•Florida Tarpons vs Tennessee Rail Runners: Indoor football league. Germain Arena, 11000 Everblades Pkwy, Estero. 7:30p. 225-6374.
•Free Yoga Class: Joyful Yoga, 24821 S Tamiami Tr, Bonita Springs. 12p. 947-9845.
•Garden Talk: Hot Plants for Summer. Discussion & advice from Estates’ horticulturists. Edison & Ford Winter Estates, 2350 McGregor Blvd, Ft Myers. 9am. 334-7419.
•Historical Walking Tours: True Tours. Begins at Franklin Shops, 2200 First St, Ft Myers. 10:30a. Reserve. 945-0405.
•Open Art Session: Portrait & Figure Painters Society of SWFL. Draped models, all mediums, all welcome, bring materials & easels Robb & Stucky, 13170 S Cleveland Ave, Ft Myers. 10a-1:30p. 481-2081.

10 Sunday
•Historical Walking Tours: True Tours. Begins at Franklin Shops, 2200 First St, Ft Myers. 10:30a. Reserve. 945-0405.
•Organ Festival: The Phil, 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd, Naples. 3p. 597-1900.

11 Monday
•Films for Film Lovers: ‘In the Mood for Love’. Promenade at Bonita Bay, 26811 S Bay Dr, Bonita Springs. 7p. 495-8989.

12 Tuesday
•Ft Myers Miracle vs Bradenton Marauders: Daddy-Daughter Date Night. Hammond Stadium, 14100 Six Mile Cypress Pkwy, Ft Myers. 7p. 768-4210.
•Raku & You: Pottery session Center for the Arts of Bonita Springs, 26100 Old 41 Rd, Bonita Springs. 5:30-8:30p. 495-8989.

13 Wednesday
•Fireworks, Waterworks & Other Ridiculous Things - A Collection of Children’s Theatre: FGCU TheatreLab, FGCU Arts Complex, 10501 FGCU Blvd S., Ft Myers. 8p. 590-1000.
•Free Open Painting: Art League of Ft Myers, 1451 Monroe St, Ft Myers. 9:30a-12p. 939-2787.
•Ft Myers Miracle vs Bradenton Marauders: Hammond Stadium, 14100 Six Mile Cypress Pkwy, Ft Myers. 7p. 768-4210.
•Kat Epple & Chuck Grinnell: Flute & piano performance. Space 39, 39 Patio de Leon, Ft Myers. 8-11p. Free. 690-0004.

14 Thursday
•Adult Night: No kids allowed. Golisano Children’s Museum of Naples, North Collier Park, 15080 Livingston Rd, Naples. 5-8:30p. 514-0084.
•Derek Trenholm: Live music. The Twisted Conch, 837 SE 47th Ter, Cape Coral. 6-9p. 542-6622.
•Fireworks, Waterworks & Other Ridiculous Things - A Collection of Children’s Theatre: FGCU TheatreLab, FGCU Arts Complex, 10501 FGCU Blvd S., Ft Myers. 8p. 590-1000.
•Free Yoga Class: Health & Harmony Center, 15951 McGregor Blvd, Ft Myers. 7:30p. 433-5995.
•Ft Myers Miracle vs Bradenton Marauders: Dog Daze. Hammond Stadium, 14100 Six Mile Cypress Pkwy, Ft Myers. 7p. 768-4210.
•Hurricane Preparedness Seminar: East County Regional Library, 881 Gunnery Rd, Lehigh Acres. 1:30p. Free. 479-4636.
•Island Sounds of John Frinzi & John Patti: Live at the Promenade at Bonita Bay, 26811 S Bay Dr, Bonita Springs. 7p. 495-8989.
•Jazzin’ It Up: Concert, auction, desserts, drinks. Davis Art Center, 2301 First St, Ft Myers, 6-9:30p. 333-1933.

15 Friday
•Art Reception: Artists’ Dreams Gallery, 1019 Cape Coral Pkwy E, Cape Coral. Music. 5-7p. Free. 471-7386.
•Art Reception: Jure Cekuta. Sweet Art Gallery, 2054 Trade Center Way, Naples. 6-8p. Free. 597-2110.
•Common Ground: Outdoor reggae concert. Davis Art Center, 2301 First St, Ft Myers, 7-11p. Free. 333-1933.
•Fireworks, Waterworks & Other Ridiculous Things - A Collection of Children’s Theatre: FGCU TheatreLab, FGCU Arts Complex, 10501 FGCU Blvd S., Ft Myers. 8p. 590-1000.
•Gang of Outlaws - ZZ Top, 3 Doors Down, Gretchen Wilson: Concert. Germain Arena, 11000 Everblades Pkwy, Estreo. 7p. 745-3000.
•Girl Meets Boy Duo: Live music. The Joint, 5785 Cape Harbour, Cape Coral. 3-6p. 542-0123.
•Healing Bowls Concert: Robert Austin. Health & Harmony Center, 15951 McGregor Blvd, Ft Myers. 7-8:30p. 433-5995.
•Historical Walking Tours: True Tours. Begins at Franklin Shops, 2200 First St, Ft Myers. 10:30a. Reserve. 945-0405.
•Mangrove Gathering Eco-Cafe: Networking, live music, refreshments. Eco-Living Center, Rutenberg Park, 6490 South Pointe Blvd, Ft Myers. 7:30-10p. Free. 432-2163.
•Music Walk: Live music outdoors and indoors throughout downtown Fort Myers historic River District. 7-11p. Free. 855-732-3836.
•Nights on the Parkway: Live entertainment, children’s activities. Cape Coral Pkwy & SE 47th Terrace, Cape Coral. 6-9p. Free. 549-2088.
•Pippin: Florida Rep Theatre Conservatory. Arcade Theater, 2267 1st St, Ft Myers. 7p. 332-4488.
•Randy Stephens Band: Live music. Buckingham Blues Bar, 5641 Buckingham Rd, Ft Myers. 9p-12a. 693-7111.
•Three Divas & The Dons: Concert. Shell Point Retirement Community, 14200 Woodsong Ln, Ft Myers. 7:30p. 454-2067.

16 Saturday
•Bead Show: Cape Coral Arts Studio, 4533 Coronado Pkwy, Cape Coral. 9a-4p. Free. 574-0802.
•Fireworks, Waterworks & Other Ridiculous Things - A Collection of Children’s Theatre: FGCU TheatreLab, FGCU Arts Complex, 10501 FGCU Blvd S., Ft Myers. 8p. 590-1000.
•Free Yoga Class: Joyful Yoga, 24821 S Tamiami Tr, Bonita Springs. 12p. 947-9845.
•Free Reiki Night: Health & Harmony Center, 15951 McGregor Blvd, Ft Myers. 7-9p. 433-5995.
•Gulf Coast Writers Association Meeting: Zion Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall, 7401 Winkler Rd, Ft Myers. 10a-12p. 3rd Sat of month. 489-1673.
•Historical Walking Tours: True Tours. Begins at Franklin Shops, 2200 First St, Ft Myers. 10:30a. Reserve. 945-0405.
•Open Art Session: Portrait & Figure Painters Society of SWFL. Draped models, all mediums, all welcome, bring materials & easels Robb & Stucky, 13170 S Cleveland Ave, Ft Myers. 10a-1:30p. 481-2081.
•Pippin: Florida Rep Theatre Conservatory. Arcade Theater, 2267 1st St, Ft Myers. 2 & 7p. 332-4488.
•Rocky Horror Picture Show: Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium, 3450 Ortiz Ave, Ft Myers. 8 & 11p. 275-3435.
•SummerJazz on the Gulf: Outdoor concert. Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club, 851 Gulf Shore Blvd N, Naples. 7-10p. 261-2222.

17 Sunday
•Fireworks, Waterworks & Other Ridiculous Things - A Collection of Children’s Theatre: FGCU TheatreLab, FGCU Arts Complex, 10501 FGCU Blvd S., Ft Myers. 2p. 590-1000.
•Historical Walking Tours: True Tours. Begins at Franklin Shops, 2200 First St, Ft Myers. 10:30a. Reserve. 945-0405.

20 Wednesday
•Bling It On: Jewelry making session. Center for the Arts of Bonita Springs, 26100 Old 41 Rd, Bonita Springs. 5:30-8:30p. 495-8989.
•Free Open Painting: Art League of Ft Myers, 1451 Monroe St, Ft Myers. 9:30a-12p. 939-2787.
•Kat Epple & Chuck Grinnell: Flute & piano performance. Space 39, 39 Patio de Leon, Ft Myers. 8-11p. Free. 690-0004.

21 Thursday
•Free Yoga Class: Health & Harmony Center, 15951 McGregor Blvd, Ft Myers. 7:30p. 433-5995.

22 Friday
•Historical Walking Tours: True Tours. Begins at Franklin Shops, 2200 First St, Ft Myers. 10:30a. Reserve. Haunted History Walking Tours. Reserve. 945-0405.

23 Saturday
•Free Yoga Class: Joyful Yoga, 24821 S Tamiami Tr, Bonita Springs. 12p. 947-9845.
•Girl Meets Boy Duo: Live music. World of Beer. 13499 S Cleveland Ave, Ft Myers. 8p-12a. 437-2411
•Historical Walking Tours: True Tours. Begins at Franklin Shops, 2200 First St, Ft Myers. 10:30a. Reserve. 945-0405.
•Open Art Session: Portrait & Figure Painters Society of SWFL. Draped models, all mediums, all welcome, bring materials & easels. Robb & Stucky, 13170 S Cleveland Ave, Ft Myers. 10a-1:30p. 481-2081.

24 Sunday
•Ft Myers Miracle vs Tampa Yankees: Hammond Stadium, 14100 Six Mile Cypress Pkwy, Ft Myers. 4p. 768-4210.
•Girl Meets Boy Duo: Live music. The Joint, 5785 Cape Harbour Cape Coral. 3-6p. 542-0123.
•Happy Birthday America! Youth Concert: Gulf Coast Symphony. BB Mann, 8099 College Pkwy, Ft Myers. Party & instrument ‘petting zoo’ 1p, concert 2p. 481-0326.
•Historical Walking Tours: True Tours. Begins at Franklin Shops, 2200 First St, Ft Myers. 10:30a. Reserve. 945-0405.

25 Monday
•Films for Film Lovers: ‘Before Sunset’. Promenade at Bonita Bay, 26811 S Bay Dr, Bonita Springs. 7p. 495-8989.
•Ft Myers Miracle vs Tampa Yankees: Hammond Stadium, 14100 Six Mile Cypress Pkwy, Ft Myers. 7p. 768-4210.

26 Tuesday
•Ft Myers Miracle vs Tampa Yankees: Hammond Stadium, 14100 Six Mile Cypress Pkwy, Ft Myers. 7p. 768-4210.
•Sensory Night: Special hours for children on autistic spectrum. Children’s Museum of Naples, 15080 Livingston Rd, Naples. 5-8p. Register. 514-0084.

27 Wednesday
•Art Walk: Receptions, demos, music, drinks at various galleries. Artist Colony at the Esplanade, 760 N. Collier Blvd, Marco Island. 5-8p. Free. 642-6367.
•Free Open Painting: Art League of Ft Myers, 1451 Monroe St, Ft Myers. 9:30a-12p. 939-2787.
•Ft Myers Miracle vs Tampa Yankees: Hammond Stadium, 14100 Six Mile Cypress Pkwy, Ft Myers. 7p. 768-4210.
•Kat Epple & Chuck Grinnell: Flute & piano performance. Space 39, 39 Patio de Leon, Ft Myers. 8-11p. Free. 690-0004.

28 Thursday
•Derek Trenholm & Heather Brooks: Live music. The Twisted Conch, 837 SE 47th Ter, Cape Coral. 6-9p. 542-6622.
•Free Yoga Class: Health & Harmony Center, 15951 McGregor Blvd, Ft Myers. 7:30p. 433-5995.
•Peruvian Folkloric Dance & Wine Tasting: Live entertainment. El Gaucho Inca Argentinian & Peruvian restaurant, 4391 Colonial Blvd, Ft Myers, 275-7504.

29 Friday
•Art Reception: Jure Cekuta. Sweet Art Gallery, 2054 Trade Center Way, Naples. 6-8p. Free. 597-2110.
•Ft Myers Miracle vs Charlotte Stone Crabs: Independence Weekend Fireworks. Hammond Stadium, 14100 Six Mile Cypress Pkwy, Ft Myers. 7p. 768-4210.
•Guided Night Hike: Calusa Nature Center, 3450 Ortiz Ave, Ft Myers. 7:30p. Register. 275-3435.
•Historical Walking Tours: True Tours. Begins at Franklin Shops, 2200 First St, Ft Myers. 10:30a. Reserve. 945-0405.
•Selwyn Birchwood: Live music. Buckingham Blues Bar, 5641 Buckingham Rd, Ft Myers. 9p-12a. 693-7111.

30 Saturday
•Free Yoga Class: Joyful Yoga, 24821 S Tamiami Tr, Bonita Springs. 12p. 947-9845.
•Historical Walking Tours: True Tours. Begins at Franklin Shops, 2200 First St, Ft Myers. 10:30a. Reserve. 945-0405.
•Open Art Session: Portrait & Figure Painters Society of SWFL. Draped models, all mediums, all welcome, bring materials & easels Robb & Stucky, 13170 S Cleveland Ave, Ft Myers. 10a-1:30p. 481-2081.
•Selwyn Birchwood: Live music. Buckingham Blues Bar, 5641 Buckingham Rd, Ft Myers. 9p-12a. 693-7111.

O N G O I N G

theater
•America Loves George M. Cohan: Cultural Park Theatre, 528 Cultural Park Blvd, Cape Coral. May 4-13. 772-5862.
•Deadly Doubles: Murder Mystery Dinner Train, Seminole Gulf Railway, Ft Myers. Wed, Thu & Sun. Thru Aug 5. 275-8487.
•Dice, Deeds & Death: Murder Mystery Dinner Train, Seminole Gulf Railway, Ft Myers. Fri & Sat. May 11 - Sep 1. 275-8487.
•Driving Miss Daisy: Venice Theatre, 140 West Tampa Ave, Venice. May 8-20. Tue-Sat 8p & Sun 2p. 941-488-1115.
•Fireworks, Waterworks & Other Ridiculous Things -A Collection of Children’s Theatre: FGCU Theatre Lab: FGCU, 10501 FGCU Blvd, Ft Myers. Jun 13-17. 590-7268.
•Grease: Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre, 1380 Colonial Blvd, Ft Myers. Jun 28 – Aug 18. Thu-Sat dinner 5:30pm & show 7:30pm, Sun dinner 5:30pm & show 7pm, Wed lunch 12pm & show 1pm. 278-4422.
•I Spy A Murder: Murder Mystery Dinner Train, Seminole Gulf Railway, Ft Myers. Fri & Sat. Thru May 5. 275-8487.
•Legally Blonde: Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre, 1380 Colonial Blvd, Ft Myers. Thru May 13. Thu-Sat dinner 5:30pm/show 7:30pm, Sun dinner 5:30pm & show 7pm, Wed lunch 12pm & show 1pm. 278-4422.
•Love Letters: Theatre Conspiracy. Fould’s Theater, Alliance for the Arts, 10091 McGregor Blvd, Ft Myers. Love Letters: May 18 & 19, 24-26 & Jun 1 & 2, 8p. 936-3239.
•Marriage is Murder: Herb Strauss Theater, 2200 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel. May 10-12 & 17-19 at 8p, May 13 at 2p. 472-6852.
•Pippin: Florida Rep’s educational Theatre Conservatory. Arcade Theatre, 2267 1st St, Ft Myers. June 15 & 16. 332-4488.
•Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella: Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre, 1380 Colonial Blvd, Ft Myers. May 17-Jun 23. Thu-Sat dinner 5:30pm & show 7:30pm, Sun dinner 5:30pm/show 7pm, Wed lunch 12pm/show 1pm. 278-4422.
•Schoolhouse Rock!: Broadway Palm Children’s Theatre, 1380 Colonial Blvd, Ft Myers. May 1, 3-5, 8, 9, 11. Lunch 10:30a & show 11:30a. 278-4422.
•Steel Magnolias: The Naples Players. Sugden Community Theatre, Blackburn Hall, 701 5th Ave. S., Naples. Thru May 12. Wed-Sat 8pm & Sun 2pm. 263-7990.
•The 17th Annual Loveland Follies: Venice Theatre, 140 West Tampa Ave, Venice. May 31-Jun 3. Thu & Fri 7p; Sat 2 & 7p; Sun 2p. 941-488-1115.
•The Boyfriend: Presented by TheatreZone. G&L Theatre, Community School of Naples, 13275 Livingston Rd., Naples. May 3,-5 & 10-12, 8pm; May 6 & 13, 2 & 7:30pm. 888-966-3352.
•The Miser: Venice Theatre, 140 West Tampa Ave, Venice. Thru May 6. Tue-Sat 8p & Sun 2p. 941-488-1115.
•The Mystery of Irma Vep: A Penny Dreadful: Florida Repertory Theatre, Historic Arcade Theatre, 2267 Bay St, Ft Myers. May 1 – 20. Tue-Sat 8pm, Wed, Sun 2pm, and select Sat 2pm. 332-4488.
•The Phantom Tollbooth: Venice Theatre, 140 West Tampa Ave, Venice. May 17-27. Thu & Fri 7p; Sat 2 & 7p; Sun 2p. 941-488-1115.
•The Plague: The Laboratory Theater of Florida, Kiwanis Hall, 1634 Woodford Ave, Ft Myers. May 11, 12, 17-20, 24-26. 8p. 218-0481.
•Willy Wonka Jr.: Florida Rep Educational Theatre Conservatory. Arcade Theatre, 2267 1st St, Ft Myers. June 15 & 16. 332-4488.

THEATERS

•Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre: 1380 Colonial Blvd, Ft Myers. Grease, Jun 28 – Aug 18. Legally Blonde, Thru May 13. Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella, May 17 - Jun 23. Schoolhouse Rock!, May 1, 3-5, 8, 9, 11. 278-4422.
•Cultural Park Theatre: 528 Cultural Park Blvd, Cape Coral. America Loves George M. Cohan, May 4-13. 772-5862.
•FGCU Theatre Lab: FGCU, 10501 FGCU Blvd, Ft Myers. Fireworks, Waterworks & Other Ridiculous Things - A Collection of Children’s Theatre: Jun 13-17. 590-7268.
•Florida Repertory Theatre: Arcade Theatre, 2267 1st St. Ft Myers. The Mystery of Irma Vep: A Penny Dreadful, May 1–20. Florida rep Educational Conservatory: Pippin - Jun 15 & 16.; Willy Wonka Jr - Jun 1 &2. 332-4488.
•Herb Strauss Theater: 2200 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel. Marriage is Murder: May 10-12 & 17-19, May 13. 472-6852.
•The Laboratory Theater of Florida: Kiwanis Hall, 1634 Woodford Ave, Ft Myers. The Plague: May 11, 12, 17-20, 24-26. 8p. 218-0481.
•Theatre Conspiracy: Fould’s Theater, Alliance for the Arts, 10091 McGregor Blvd, Ft Myers. Love Letters: May 18 & 19, 24-26 & Jun 1 & 2, 8p. 936-3239.
•The Naples Players: Sugden Community Theatre, 701 5th Ave S, Naples. Blackburn Hall: May 12, Steel Magnolias. 434-7772.

exhibitions
•Alliance for the Arts: 10091 McGregor Blvd, Ft Myers. May 4-26: Sculpture: An Invitational, Barbara Albin. Jun 1-Aug 4: All Florida Juried Exhibition. Aug 10-Sep 1: Members Exhibit: Black & White. 939-2787.
•Art 41: 4115 Tamiami Trail N, Naples. 263-0999.
•Art Council of Southwest Florida Co-Op Gallery: Coconut Point Mall, 23101 Fashion Dr, #111, Estero. Tue-Thu 11a-6p, Fri 11a-7p, Sat & Sun 12-5p. Free. 290-7666.
•Art Galleries of Florida Gulf Coast University: 10501 FGCU Blvd, Ft Myers. Thru May 7: Finals: Spring 2012 Senior Project. May 18-Jun 22: Hot! M-F, 10-4p & Thu 4-8p. ArtLab: Mon-Fri 10a-4p. 590-7199.
•Art Gallery Old Naples: Crayton Cove, 1187 8th St S, Naples. 560-9569.
•Art League of Fort Myers: 1451 Monroe St, Ft. Myers. M-F, 11a-3p. 275-3970.
•Art of the Olympians Museum: Al Oerter Center of Excellence, 1300 Hendry St, downtown River District, Ft Myers. Ongoing: Legends of ‘68 & Klouchi: A Spirit Unleashed. Tue-Sat, 10a-4p. Closed Sun & Mon. 332-5055.
•Art@Oasis: 3000 Grand Oasis Blvd., Ft. Myers. Presented by Renzos Designs Green Developers. 699-1655.
•Artist Colony: The Esplanade, 940-960 Collier Blvd, Marco Island. Working artist studios. Wed & Fri 11a-7p; Thu 11a-8p; Sat 11a-4p. 784-4436.
•Artists’ Dreams Gallery: 1019 Cape Coral Pkwy E, Cape Coral. Mon-Th 10a-7p, Fri & Sat 10a-9p, Sun 11a-4p. Receptions 3rd Fri of month 4-7p. Free. 471-7386.
•Arts For ACT Gallery: 2265 First St, Ft. Myers. May 4-Jun 4: Art/Poems Group, Joe Sabella, Linda Benson. Jun 8-Jul 2: Tower Gallery group show, Alisha Koyanis, Gael Collar. Mon-Sat 11a-4:30p/1st & 3rd Fri, 11a-10p. Call for Sat hrs. Free. 337-5050.
•Bert’s Pine Bay Gallery: 4332 Pine Island Rd, Matlacha. Sun & Mon, 10a-5p/Tue-Sat, 10a-7p. Free. 283-1335.
•BIG ARTS: Barrier Island Group for the Arts, 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel. May 4-24: Student Art. Mon-Sat 1-4p. 395-0900.
•BIG ARTS on Periwinkle Gallery: 2244 Periwinkle Rd, Sanibel. May 4-24: Open Doors: Great Expectations. M-F, 9a-4p. 472-9700.
•Bob Rauschenberg Gallery: Edison State College, 8099 College Pkwy, Ft Myers. May 25 – Jun 30: Michelle Weinberg: Pictorial Record. M-F 10a-4p & Sat 11a-3p. Free. 489-9313.
•Cape Coral Art League: 516 Cultural Park Blvd, Cape Coral. M-F 1-4p. 772-5657.
•Cape Coral Arts Studio: 4533 Coronado Pkwy in Rubicond Park, Cape Coral. May 4-24: May Bouquets. Mon-Thu 9a-9 p, Fri &Sat 9a-4p (during classes). 574-0802.
•Center for the Arts of Bonita Springs: 26100 Old 41 Rd, Bonita Springs. May 11-31: Student Showcase. M-F, 9a-5p, Sat 9a-3p. Free. 495-8989.
•Center for the Arts Studios at the Promenade at Bonita Bay: 26811 S Bay Dr, Bonita Springs. Artists studios open Mon-Sat 10a-3p. Exhibitions, receptions and demos, live music. Thu 10a-7p. Art Walk last Thu of month 4-8p. Free. 495-8989.
•Clyde Butcher’s Big Cypress Gallery: 52388 Tamiami Tr, Ochopee. Thru May 31: Cuba the Natural Beauty. Daily 10a-5p. 695-2428.
•Clyde Butcher’s Venice Gallery & Studio: 237 Warfield Ave, Venice. Tue-Fri 10a-4p. 486-0811.
•Coconut Point Gallery: Coconut Point Mall, 23101 Fashion Dr., Estero. Fri - Sun 12-5p. 992-9966.
•Coloring The World Gallery: 1422 Dean St, Ft. Myers. Works by Stephen Gray-Blancett & select guest artists. Tue-Thu 11a-2p, Fri & Sat 11a-5p & by appt. 404-4804.
•daas Gallery: 1542 Broadway St, Ft Myers. Jun 1 - 22: It’s Raining. Tue-Sat 10a-3p, Fri also 6-9p. Free. 939-1194.
•Davis Art Center: 2301 First St, Ft Myers. May 4-25: The Art of Pam Schwantes. Jun 1-30: It’s Raining Art. M-F, 10a-5p. 337-1933.
•Fort Myers Beach Art Association: Donora & Shell Mound, Ft Myers Beach. 463-3909.
•Gallery O: 600 5th Ave S., # 106, Naples. Mon-Wed 11:30a-8p, Thu-Sat 11a-9p, Sun 12-6p. 776-7056.
•Gallery One: 770 Fifth Ave S, Naples. Mon-Sat 10a-9p & Sun 12-6p. 263-0835.
•Guess-Fisher Gallery & Phil Fisher Gallery: 810 12th Ave S, Naples. Thru May 30: Batik As Fine Art, at McCormick & Schmicks, Mercado, N. Naples. Mon-Thu 12-5p, Fr & Sat 12-9p, Sun 1-5p during high season. 659-2787 & 403-8393.
•Harbour View Gallery: 5789 Cape Harbour Dr, #104, Cape Coral. Art reception with visiting artists first Tuesday every month, 6-8p. Daily 11a-8p. 540-5789.
•Hirdie-Girdie Art Gallery: 2490 Library Way, Sanibel. Cooperative. Mon-Sat, 11a-5p. 395-0027.
•Howl Gallery/Tattoo: 1514 Broadway #101, Ft Myers. May: SWFL Lives! group show. Jun: Monsters Attack Fort Myers - new works by Andy Howl. Mon-Th 11a-8p, Fri & Sat 12-10p. 332-0161.
•In One Instant Gallery of Photography: 1526 Jackson St, Ft Myers. May 4-26: Cameraluv - For the Love of All Things Camera (Jeremy Kennedy). Jun 1-30: Highways and Byways (Paul Rodino). Tue-Sat 10am-4pm. 834-0995.
•Island Visions: 4643 Pine Island Rd, Matlacha. Daily 10a-5p. 282-0452.
•Karen Stone Gallery: Crayton Cove, 1187 8th St S, Naples. 560-9569.
•Kathleen Bradford Studio/Gallery: 4259 Bonita Beach Rd, Bonita Springs. Tue-Sat 11:30a-6p. 776-6844.
•Koucky Gallery: 5971 Bay Point Rd, Bokeelia. Pottery, Watercolor & Acrylic Painting Classes Tue 9a & 1p, Wed 9a. 283-4414.
•KR Designs Art Gallery: 13550 Reflections Pkwy, 5-503, Ft. Myers. Tue-Sat 11a-6p & Sun 12-5p. 267-1847.
•Lee County Commisoner’s Office: Thru May 11: Photography by Eric Levin, Allen Tiller, Richard Sherman, Kimberly Basile, Jay Gifford. Old County Courthouse, 2120 Main St, Ft Myers. Free. 533-2226.
•Lovegrove Art Gallery: Franklin Shops, 2200 First St, Ft. Myers. Mon-Thu 10a-6p & Fri-Sat 10a-8p (10am-10pm 1st Fri of month). 822-4109.
•Lovegrove Gallery & Gardens: 4637 Pine Island Rd, Matlacha. Painting Out Loud: Second Sun of month, 1pm, free. Wed-Sat, 10am-5pm & Sun 11am-4pm. 283-6453.
•Mad Hatter Galleries: Franklin Shops, 2200 1st St, upstairs, Ft Myers. Mon-Sat 10a-5p (10a-10p 1st Fri of month). 333-3130.
•Marco Island Center for the Arts: 1010 Winterberry Dr, Marco Island. 2nd Tues every month art social & gallery opening. May 1-3: Gallery of the Endangered & Photography of Oman. Tue-Fri 9-4, Closed Mon May-Sep. 394-4221.
•Marco Island Foundation for the Arts: 740 N. Collier Blvd, Marco Island. 642-0015.
•Marco Island Historical Musuem: 180 S. Heathwood Dr., Marco Island. Tue-Sat 9a-5p & Sat 9a-4p. 642-1440.
•Marianne Friedland Gallery: 359 Broad Ave S, Naples. Mon-Sat 10-5p. 262-3484.
•Naples Museum of Art: 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd, Naples. Thru May 20: Louise Nevelson. Thru Jun 30: Juan Genoves: A Retrospective. Thru May 27: Student Exhibit. Thru Jun 30: Modern Mexican Masters; Leaders in American Modernism; The Mouse House: Works from the Olga Hirshhorn Collection. Tue-Sat 10-4p, Sun 12-4p. 597-1900.
•Native Visions Art Gallery: 737 5th Ave. S., Naples & 807 Las Olas Blvd E, Ft Lauderdale. Wildlife galleries & nature artists. Mon-Sat, 10am-10p & Sun 12-7p. 643-3785.
•New River Fine Art: 600 5th Ave S, Naples. 435-4515.
•Nora Butler Designs: Crayton Cove, 800 12th Ave. S, Naples. Tue-Sat 11a-6p. 403-8287.
•North Collier Regional Park Exhibit Hall: 15000 Livingston Rd, Naples. Mon-Sat, 9a-5:30p. 252-4060.
•Physicians Regional Healthcare System: 6101 Pine Ridge Rd., 2nd fl atrium, Naples. M-F, 6am-8pm & Sun 9am-8pm. Free. 262-6517.
•Rick Moore Fine Art Gallery: The Village on Venetian Bay, 4230 Gulf Shore Blvd N, Naples. 434-6464.
•Ringling Museum of Art: 5401 Bay Shore Rd, Sarasota. Summer Circus Spectacular: Jun 19-Jul 28. Tue-Fri 11a & 2p, Sat 2 & 7p. Asolo Theater. Exhibitions: Thru Sep 17: A Horse & A Ring. Thru Jun 3: Peter Paul Rubens: Impressions of a Master. Thru Aug 19: Sanford Biggers. Jul 14-Sep 30: Deco Japan: Shaping Modern Culture, 1920-1945. Ongoing: 20th Century Abstract Art from the Ringling Collection & John Ringling’s Asian & Cypriot Art. Circus Museum: Thu: The Gardens of Ringling Guided Tour, 10:30am. Art After 5: Cocktails & Observations, 5-8p, every Thursday. Daily 10am-5pm, Thu 10am-8pm. 941-359-5700.
•Rosen Studios: North Line Plaza, 2172 J & C Blvd, N Naples. Mon-Sat, 12-6p. Art Studio tours daily, free, reserve. 821-1061.
•Rush Collections Gallery: Edison State College Library, 8099 College Pkwy, Ft Myers. Permanent Exhibition of Eastern art. M-F 10a-2p. 489-9313.
•Selby Gallery: Ringling College of Art + Design, 2700 N. Tamiami Tr, Sarasota. Thru May 4: Ringling College Senior Thesis Exhibition. May 11-Jun 1: Florida Artist Group. May-Aug Mon-Fri 10a-4p. 941-359-7563.
•Shaw Gallery: 761 Fifth Ave S, Naples. 261-7828.
•Shaw Gallery: 8200 Health Center Blvd, Bonita Springs. 947-4938.
•Space 39 Gallery: 39 Patio de Leon, Ft Myers. Mon-Wed 4p-12a & Thu-Sun 4p-2a. 690-0004.
•Sweet Art Gallery: 2054 Trade Center Way, Naples. M-F 10a-5p & Sat 10a-1p. Free. 597-2110.
•The Lady From Haiti & Moore Gallery & Boutique: 515 Park St, Naples. Tue-Sun, 11a-6p, after 6p by appt. 649-8607.
•The Sultan Gallery: KVS Interior Design Center & Showroom, 3820 Via del Rey, Bonita Springs. M-F 9a-5p, weekends by appt. 949-6700.
•The von Liebig Art Center: 585 Park St, Naples. Thru May 5: Photography from the Harn Museum of Art at the U of Florida. May 14-20: Russian Art Exhibition (in collaboration with Arts Naples World Festival). May 4-25: Jade N. Riedel Scholarship Competition. Jun 4-Aug 3: Photography & Printmaking from the Collection. Jun 4-Aug 10: Camera USA: National Photography Award. Mon-Sat 10a-4p. 262-6517.
•Tower Gallery: 751 Tarpon Bay Rd, Sanibel. Artist Cooperative of Fine Art. Historic beach house featuring professional area artists. Daily 10a-9p. 472-4557.
•Vallez Studio: Crayton Cove, 784 12th Ave S, Naples. 262-0381.
•Vino’s Picasso: 15250 S. Tamiami Trail, #109, Ft Myers. BYOB paint studio, gallery & wine bar. Family Days & Mimosa Mornings. Tue-Sat, 12-9p. 288-6953.
•Visual Arts Center: 210 Maud St, Punta Gorda. M-F, 9am-4pm & Sat 10am-2pm. 951-639-8810.
•Watson MacRae Gallery: 2340 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel. Mon-Sat 10:30am-5pm. 472-3386.
•Weatherburn Gallery: 452 Bayfront Pl, Naples. 263-8008.

attractions
•Art of the Olympians Museum: 1300 Hendry St, downtown Ft.Myers. Tue-Sat, 10a-4p & Sun 12-4p. Legends of 68: ongoing. 332-5055.
•Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum: 3075 Sanibel-Captiva Rd, Sanibel. World Record-Sized Shells. Open Daily 10a-5p. 395-2233.
•Burroughs Home & Gardens: 2505 First St, Ft. Myers. 337-0706.
•Butterfly Estates: 1815 Fowler St, Ft Myers. Daily10a-5p. 690-2359.
•Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium: 3450 Ortiz Ave, Ft Myers. Planetarium shows: 12, 1:30 & 3p daily. Wed-Sat, 9a-5p & Sun, 11a-5p. 275-3435.
•Cape Coral Historical Museum: 544 Cultural Park Blvd, Cape Coral. Wed, Thu & Sun 1-4p. 772-7037.
•Collier County Museum: County Government Center, 3301 Tamiami Tr E, Naples. Educational programs, every Wed, 2pm. M-F, 9a-5p. & Sat 9a-4p. 774-8476.
•Conservancy of SWFL Nature Center: 1450 Merrihue Dr, Naples. Daily Programs: Narrated electric boat tours, touch tank talks, hourly education programs & animal encounters. 262-0304.
•Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary: 375 Sanctuary Rd W, Naples. 348-9151.
•CREW: 23998 Corkscrew Rd, Estero. Marsh Hiking Trails open sunrise-sunset. 657-2253.
•CROW: 3883 Sanibel-Captiva Rd, Sanibel. Healing Winds Visitor Education Center. Tue-Sun 10a-4p. 472-3644.
•'Ding' Darling National Wildlife Refuge: One Wildlife Dr, Sanibel. Sat 11a: Family Craft & Storytime. Sun 11a: Nature’s Pollinators; 1p: Endangered Species. Mon 11a: Crocodiles & Alligators; 1p: Venomous Creatures. Tue 11a: Birds of the Refuge; 1p: Manatees. 472-1100.
•Edison & Ford Winter Estates Museum: 2350 McGregor Blvd, Ft Myers. Thru May 25: Art in the Gardens. Garden & Estates Tours: every Tue 10:30. Daily 9a-5:30p. 334-7419.
•Golisano Children’s Museum of Naples: North Collier Park, 15080 Livingston Rd, Naples. Breaking the Barriers: Second Sat of month 8 - 9a & Sensory Night: - 4th Tue of month 5-8p, offer special hours for children on autistic spectrum. Register. 514-0084.
•Holocaust Museum & Education Center: 4760 Tamiami Tr N, Naples. Desaparecidos: A Tribute to Argentina’s Disappeared - Sylvia Horwitz photographs.Tue-Sun, 1-4p. 263-9200.
•Imaginarium Science Center: 2000 Cranford St, Ft Myers. Thru May 20: Treasure!. Ongoing: Watershed Wonders: Caloosahatchee Connections. Mon-Sat, 10a-5p & Sun 12-5p. 321-7420.
•Immokalee Pioneer Museum at Roberts Ranch: 1215 Roberts Ave, Immokalee. M-F, 9a-5p. 658-2466.
•Marco Island Historical Museum: 180 S. Heathwood Dr., Marco Island. Tue-Sat 9a-5p & Sat 9a-4p. 642-1440.
•Mote Aquarium: 1600 Ken Thompson Pkwy, Sarasota. Eco-boat tours daily. Immersion Cinema. Daily, 10a-5p. 941-388-4441.
•Museum of Medical History: Edison State College, 1099 College Pkwy, bldg AA room 178, Ft Myers. M-F-10a-2p. Free. 489-9208.
•Museum of the Everglades: 105 West Broadway, Everglades City. May 1-31: The Photography of Brian Call. Mon-Fri, 9a-5p & Sat 9a-4p. 695-0008.
•Museum of the Islands: 5728 Sesame, Pine Island Center. 283-1525.
•Naples Botanical Garden: 4820 Bayshore Dr, Naples. Dogs in the Garden Walk: Thru May - Sun 9-11a, Tue 8-11a, Thu 3-5p . 170-acre tropical garden w/ children’s garden, Brazilian garden, Caribbean garden, Florida garden, Asia garden, River of Grass & Butterfly House. 90-acre nature sanctuary, the Collier Enterprises South Wetlands w/ birding tower, Smith Upland Preserve. Daily 9a-5p. 643-7275.
•Naples Depot Museum: 1051 Fifth Ave S, Naples. May 1 - Jun 5: Seeing the Light - Michele Guarino photography. M-F 9a-5p & Sat 9a-4p. 262-6525.
•Naples Museum of Art: 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd, Naples. Tue-Sat 10-4p, Sun 12-4p. See listing in ongoing exhibitions for details. 597-1900.
•Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens: 1590 Goodlette-Frank Rd, Naples. 262-5409.
•Palm Cottage Museum & Norris Gardens: Naples Historical Society, 137 12th Ave. S, Naples. Tue-Sat 1-4p. Walking tours of Naples historical district: Wed 10am. Reserve 261-8164.
•Randell Research Center: 13810 Waterfront Dr, Pineland. 283-2157.
•Ringling Museum of Art: 5401 Bay Shore Rd, Sarasota. 10a-5p, daily. See listing in ongoing exhibitions for details. 941-359-5700.
•Rookery Bay Environmental Learning Center: 300 Tower Rd, Naples. Daily programs: 11a & 2p. Guided kayak trips Tue & Th 10am & 1pm. Hrs: M-Sat, 9a-4p. 417-6310.
•Sanibel Historical Museum & Village: 950 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel. Thru May 31: Old Time Photography. May-Aug Wed-Sat 10a-1p. 472.4648.
•Seminole Gulf Railway: Colonial Station, Colonial Blvd & Metro Pkwy. Murder Mystery Dinner Train: Wed-Sun Eves. 275-8487.
•Shell Factory & Nature Park: 2787 N Tamiami Trail, N Ft Myers. Daily 10a-5p. 995-2141.
•Southwest Florida Museum of History: 2031 Jackson St, Ft. Myers. Thru May 26: The Photographic Journal of Clyde Butcher. Tue-Sat 10am-5pm. 321-7430.
•True Tours: Historical Walking Tours of downtown Ft Myers’ River District. Every Fri - Sun, 10:30am & 1st Fri of month before Art Walk, 5:30p. Haunted History Tours: 2nd & 4th Fri of month. Lunch & dinner tours anytime by reservation. Reserve 945-0405.
•Williams Academy Black History Museum: Clemente Park, 1936 Henderson Ave, Ft. Myers. 332-8778.

parks
•Bonita Beach Park: 27954 Hickory Blvd., Bonita Springs. Tue: Leisure & Fitness Walk, 8a. Free. 533-7444.
•Bowditch Point Regional Park: 50 Estero Blvd, Ft Myers Beach. Tue: Guided Beach Walks, 9:30a. Free. 463-3764.
•Bunche Beach: 18201 John Morris Rd, Ft Myers. Free. 707-6794.
•Caloosahatchee Regional Park: 18500 North River Rd, Alva. Guided Nature Walks 3rd sat of month, 9a. Free. Reserve 693-2690.
•Collier-Seminole State Park: US 41 (Tamiami Trail), S Naples. Sat - guided walks 10a. Free. Hiking trail, self-guided boardwalk nature trail, exhibits, camping, fishing, boating canoeing. 394-3397.
•Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park: 11135 Gulfshore Dr, Naples. Beach, fishing, picnic areas. Fri - Ranger programs 9:30a. Free. 597-6196.
•Estero Park: 9200 Corkscrew Palms Blvd, Estero. 248-1609.
•Hickeys Creek Mitigation Park: 17980 Palm Beach Blvd, Alva. Guided walks 1st Thu of month, 9a. Free. Reserve 693-2690.
•Koreshan State Historic Site State Park: US Hwy 41 & Corkscrew Rd, Estero. 992-0311.
•Lakes Regional Park: 7330 Gladiolus Dr, Ft Myers. Guided tours of the Botanic Garden - second Sat of month 9a. 533-7575.
•Lovers Key State Park: South of Ft Myers Beach. 463-4588.
•Lynn Hall Park: 950 Estero Blvd, Ft Myers Beach. Fri: Laughter Yoga 8a. Free. 229-7356.
•Manatee Park: 10901 Palm Beach Blvd, Ft Myers. Daily: All About Manatees, daily, 11a & 2p, Fri 11a. 8a-sundown. 690-5030.
•Matanzas Pass Preserve: 119 Bay Rd, Ft Myers Beach. Thu: Guided Mangrove Walk, 9:30a. Free. 707-3015.
•North Collier Regional Park: 15000 Livingston Rd, Naples. 252-4060.
•North Ft Myers Park: 2021 N Tamiami Tr, N Ft Myers. Wed: Yoga 6:15p thru May 16. Free. Reserve. 652-4512.
•Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve: Ben C Pratt Six Mile Cypress Pkwy, north of Daniels Rd. Tue: Yoga 9a. Thu: Tai Chi 2p. Daily guided nature walks Wed 9:30a. Free. 533-7556.
•Veterans Park: 55 Homestead Rd, Lehigh Acres. Wed: walking club 9:30a. Free. 369-1521.
•Wa-Ke-Hatchee Park: 16730 Bass Rd, Ft Myers. Mon-Thu: Flow Yoga & Mat Pilates 9a. Tue: Yoga & Meditation 4:30p. Wed: Tai chi 1p. Wed: Laughter Yoga 6:30p. Classes free. 432-2154.

live music clubs
•Bayhouse Restaurant: 799 Walkerbilt Rd, Naples. Live music: Girl Meets Boy, every Tue & Fri, 6:30-9:30p. 591-3837.
•Bert’s Bar & Grill: 4271 Pine Island Rd, Matlacha. Live music Tue-Sun. 282-3232.
•Buckingham Blues Bar: 5641 Buckingham Rd., Ft. Myers. Tommy Lee Cook’s Boys of Buckingham Wed 8-11p & Sun 3-6p. Live music Fri & Sat 9p-12a, Backyard BluesFest selected Sat 1-11p. 693-7111.
•Buddha Bar & Grill: 12701 McGregor Blvd, Ft Myers. Live music Wed-Sun. 482-8565.
•C-Grape Coffee & Wine Bar: 4450 Bonita Beach Rd, Bonita Springs. Live music Fri & Sat 7-10p. 221-7388.
•City Tavern: 2206 Bay St, Ft Myers. Live music Thu-Sat. 226-1133.
•Edison Restaurant & Bar: 3583 McGregor Blvd, Ft Myers. 936-9348.
•Freds Food, Fun & Spirits!: 2700 Immokalee Rd., Naples. Wed: open mic, Fri: bluegrass, Sat: blues & comedy. 431-7928.
•Hotel Indigo: 1520 Broadway, Ft. Myers. Wed: Open Mic. Fun in the Sun: Every Sat 4p-9p, Rooftop Lounge. 337-3446.
•Jimmy B’s: 1130 Estero Blvd, Ft. Myers Beach. Live music nightly. 463-9757.
•Laugh-In Comedy Café: College Pkwy Shopping Center at College Pkwy & Winkler Rd, Ft. Myers. Live comedy Fri & Sat. 479-LAFF.
•Monkey Bar & Grille: 1418 Lafayette, Cape Coral. Live music Tue & Wed, Fri & Sat. 549-8800.
•Red Rock Saloon: 2278 First St, Ft Myers. Live music every night. 689-8667.
•Reserve Cigar & Wine Bar: 10950 S. Cleveland Ave, Ft Myers. Live music Fri & Sat. 210-0300.
•RJ’s Bar & Grill: 1475 N. Tamiami Tr, N.Ft Myers. Live music nightly. 997-9600.
•Roadhouse Café: 15660 San Carlos Blvd, Ft Myers. Live music Tue-Sat 7p. Tue: Danny Sinoff Trio; Wed: Piano Bar; Thu: jazz; Fri: Music & Dancing; Sat: Danny Sinoff Trio; Sun: Jazz Jam. 415-4375.
•San Carlos Lounge: 18911 S. Tamiami Tr, Ft Myers. Live music Fri & Sat. 482-6024.
•Sneaky Pete’s: 3465 Bonita Beach Rd, Bonita Springs. Live music nightly. 498-8887.
•The Dek Bar: 4704 SE 15 Ave, Cape Coral. 542-3745.
•The Joint at Cape Harbour: 5785 Cape Harbour Dr, Cape Coral. Live music Tue, Fri, Sun. 542-0123.
•The Veranda: 2122 Second St, Ft Myers. Live music Thu-Sat 7-10p. 332-2065.
•Twisted Conch: 837 SE 47th Ter, Cape Coral. Live Music: Every Thu, Girl Meets Boy, 6-9p. 542-6622.

farmers' markets
•Sundays: 8a-1p. Sanibel Island Farmer’s Market, 800 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel. (btw Sanibel ibrary & BIG ARTS. Free.
•Thursdays: 7a-1p. City of Ft. Myers Farmer’s Market, under bridge at Centennial Park, Ft Myers. 321-7098.
•Fridays: 9-11a. Lakes Park Farmer’s Market, Lakes Regional Park, 7330 Gladiolus Dr, Ft Myers. 432-2029.
•Saturdays: 7a-12p. The Promenade, 26811 S. Bay Dr., Bonita Springs. 261-6100.
•Saturdays: 8a-12p. Lee County Alliance of the Arts, 10091 McGregor Blvd, Ft Myers. Free intro to gardening workshop, 10am. 939-2787.
•Saturdays: 7:30-11:30a. Old Naples Farmers’ Market, Third St. S. & Gordon Dr., Old Naples. 434-6533.