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Events for July
 Thursday, July 1, 2010

Fort Myers Miracle Home Game   •   Time: 7:05 PM

Where: Hammond Stadium • Fort Myers
St. Lucie Mets at Fort Myers Miracle. Bring your family and friends to a Miracle's home game. For Ticket information call (239) 768-4210

Footloose   •   Time: 7:30 PM

Where: Broadway Palm Dinner Theater • Fort Myers
FOOTLOOSE is the story of a mother and her son, Ren, who move from Chicago to a small religious farming town. Ren finds out that the town they've moved to has banned dancing and decides to shake things up. The Oscar-nominated Top 40 score includes the hits Holding Out for a Hero, Somebody's Eyes, and Let's Hear it for the Boy.

SKILLS CAMP 2 (June 30-July 1)   •   Time: 9:00 AM

Where: Alico Arena at FGCU • Fort Myers
Skills Camp is for boys entering grades 3 thru 12 that are interested in learning the fundamentals of the game of basketball. (2 days > $99)

Curious George   •   Time: 7:00 PM

Where: Germain Arena • Estero
CURIOUS GEORGE LIVE! is the new can't miss live stage musical that will delight your whole family! Curious George is the inquisitive and loveable little monkey who takes everyone along on intriguing problem-solving adventures. Live on stage in his World Premiere musical tour, Curious George swings and flips his way through a fun-filled story that takes the audience from home to Rome. You and your children will laugh out loud, tap your toes, sing and dance along as you follow Curious George on his quest to win the Golden Meatball Contest. It's a story about friends helping friends because of one very special "secret ingredient"! Bring your family on this loving, happy adventure with the one and only Curious George, coming soon to your hometown!

 Friday, July 2, 2010

Downtown Fort Myers Art Walk   •   Time: 6:00 PM

Where: Downtown River District • Downtown Fort Myers
First Friday of every month from 6-10pm. Local and national artwork in downtown galleries and at several art stops in the Fort Myers River District.

Fort Myers Miracle Home Game   •   Time: 7:05 PM

Where: Hammond Stadium • Fort Myers
St. Lucie Mets at Fort Myers Miracle. Bring your family and friends to a Miracle's home game. For Ticket information call (239) 768-4210

Footloose   •   Time: 7:30 PM

Where: Broadway Palm Dinner Theater • Fort Myers
FOOTLOOSE is the story of a mother and her son, Ren, who move from Chicago to a small religious farming town. Ren finds out that the town they've moved to has banned dancing and decides to shake things up. The Oscar-nominated Top 40 score includes the hits Holding Out for a Hero, Somebody's Eyes, and Let's Hear it for the Boy.

Burroughs Home Historical Tour   •   Time: 11:00 AM

Where: Burroughs Home & Gardens • Downtown Fort Myers
Built in 1901, this Georgian Revival Mansion was the scene of many social events that hosted the Fort Myers' elite including the Edisons, Fords, and Firestones. Antique furnishings, historical artifacts, and delightful tales of growing up as the privileged daughters of wealthy businessman Nelson Burroughs and his wife Adeline await visitors who want to take a step back in time.

Bluegrass Fridays   •   Time: 6:00 PM

Where: Cracklin' Jack's Restaurant • Naples
Cracklin' Jack's Presents The Skeeterland Bluegrass Band along with their famous down home Southern Cookin', no cover

Curious George   •   Time: 10:30 AM

Where: Germain Arena • Estero
CURIOUS GEORGE LIVE! is the new can't miss live stage musical that will delight your whole family! Curious George is the inquisitive and loveable little monkey who takes everyone along on intriguing problem-solving adventures. Live on stage in his World Premiere musical tour, Curious George swings and flips his way through a fun-filled story that takes the audience from home to Rome. You and your children will laugh out loud, tap your toes, sing and dance along as you follow Curious George on his quest to win the Golden Meatball Contest. It's a story about friends helping friends because of one very special "secret ingredient"! Bring your family on this loving, happy adventure with the one and only Curious George, coming soon to your hometown!

Curious George   •   Time: 7:00 PM

Where: Germain Arena • Estero
CURIOUS GEORGE LIVE! is the new can't miss live stage musical that will delight your whole family! Curious George is the inquisitive and loveable little monkey who takes everyone along on intriguing problem-solving adventures. Live on stage in his World Premiere musical tour, Curious George swings and flips his way through a fun-filled story that takes the audience from home to Rome. You and your children will laugh out loud, tap your toes, sing and dance along as you follow Curious George on his quest to win the Golden Meatball Contest. It's a story about friends helping friends because of one very special "secret ingredient"! Bring your family on this loving, happy adventure with the one and only Curious George, coming soon to your hometown!

 Saturday, July 3, 2010

Footloose   •   Time: 7:30 PM

Where: Broadway Palm Dinner Theater • Fort Myers
FOOTLOOSE is the story of a mother and her son, Ren, who move from Chicago to a small religious farming town. Ren finds out that the town they've moved to has banned dancing and decides to shake things up. The Oscar-nominated Top 40 score includes the hits Holding Out for a Hero, Somebody's Eyes, and Let's Hear it for the Boy.

Footloose   •   Time: 1:15 PM

Where: Broadway Palm Dinner Theater • Fort Myers
FOOTLOOSE is the story of a mother and her son, Ren, who move from Chicago to a small religious farming town. Ren finds out that the town they've moved to has banned dancing and decides to shake things up. The Oscar-nominated Top 40 score includes the hits Holding Out for a Hero, Somebody's Eyes, and Let's Hear it for the Boy.

Fort Myers Miracle Home Game   •   Time: 7:05 PM

Where: Hammond Stadium • Fort Myers
St. Lucie Mets at Fort Myers Miracle. Independence Day Fireworks The Miracle put on the biggest and best fireworks show in Southwest Florida. Presented by TIB Bank and Budweiser For Ticket information call (239) 768-4210

Curious George   •   Time: 3:00 PM

Where: Germain Arena • Estero
CURIOUS GEORGE LIVE! is the new can't miss live stage musical that will delight your whole family! Curious George is the inquisitive and loveable little monkey who takes everyone along on intriguing problem-solving adventures. Live on stage in his World Premiere musical tour, Curious George swings and flips his way through a fun-filled story that takes the audience from home to Rome. You and your children will laugh out loud, tap your toes, sing and dance along as you follow Curious George on his quest to win the Golden Meatball Contest. It's a story about friends helping friends because of one very special "secret ingredient"! Bring your family on this loving, happy adventure with the one and only Curious George, coming soon to your hometown!

Curious George   •   Time: 11:00 AM

Where: Germain Arena • Estero
CURIOUS GEORGE LIVE! is the new can't miss live stage musical that will delight your whole family! Curious George is the inquisitive and loveable little monkey who takes everyone along on intriguing problem-solving adventures. Live on stage in his World Premiere musical tour, Curious George swings and flips his way through a fun-filled story that takes the audience from home to Rome. You and your children will laugh out loud, tap your toes, sing and dance along as you follow Curious George on his quest to win the Golden Meatball Contest. It's a story about friends helping friends because of one very special "secret ingredient"! Bring your family on this loving, happy adventure with the one and only Curious George, coming soon to your hometown!

The 70s Show   •   Time: 7:00 PM

Where: The Herb Strauss Schoolhouse Theater • Sanibel
Jun 26 - Aug 14 Performance Days: Wed. and Sat. Show Times: 7pm A groovy trip through the songs of the 70s!

 Sunday, July 4, 2010

Family Freedom Fling   •   Time: 3:00 PM

Where: Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium • Fort Myers
Meet Smokey the bear from 3-5pm. $9 for adults & teens, $6 for children ages 3-12, free for members and kids 3 & under.

11th Annual Independence Day Celebration   •   Time: 3:00 PM

Where: Miromar Outlets • Estero
Free. At 5:30 local band, Geek Skwad, will be performing. 5:30 & 6:30 the Southern Extreme Water Ski Team will put on a show. Bring lawn chairs or blankets. Coolers and personal fireworks are not allowed.

Independence Day Fireworks   •   Time: 7:05 PM

Where: Lee County Sports Complex • Fort Myers
The Miracle play the St. Lucie Mets. Game starts at 7:05pm General Admission - $7.50, box seats - $9.50.

Independence Day Parade & Celebration   •   Time: 9:30 AM

Where: Along Tarpon Bay Road • Sanibel
Parade route begins at Island Inn Road and travels along Tarpon Bay Road & Periwinkle Way, to Casa Ybel Road. Backyard BBQ starts at 10:30 am at Bailey's Shopping Center. Another festival starts at 10:30am at Jerry's Shopping Center

Fourth of July Celebration   •   Time: 5:00 PM

Where: Fishermen's Village • Punta Gorda
Fourth of July Celebration 5-9 pm, Center Court. Free admission. Day begins in a.m. with annual freedom swim across Charlotte Harbor. Live music with "Sounds of the Virgin Islands Band" begins at 5 pm. Viewing of Fireworks display over Charlotte Harbor begins at 9 pm. Call 639-8721 for more information.

Fort Myers Princess July 4th Firework's   •   Time: 6:00 PM

Where: Fort Myers Princess sailing from Nervous Nellie's at Snug Harbor Marina • Fort Myers Beach
Please visit our weekend for online tickets and special July 4th weekend Dolphin Tours and Sunset Party Cruise . Call Capt Gene for details 239 322 7323

20th Annual Parade & Celebration   •   Time: 8:30 AM

Where: Three Oaks Community Park • San Carlos Park
The parade starts at 8:30am followed immediately by a celebration at Three Oaks Community Park until noon. Games, pony rides, a bounce house, a slip-n-slide, food and live music. Awards given after the parade.

Bonita Springs Fourth of July Parade   •   Time: 9:00 AM

Where: Along Old 41 • Bonita Springs
The Bonita Springs Fire Control & Rescue District's annual parade starts at 9am and travels along Old 41.

 Wednesday, July 7, 2010

The 70s Show   •   Time: 7:00 PM

Where: The Herb Strauss Schoolhouse Theater • Sanibel
Jun 26 - Aug 14 Performance Days: Wed. and Sat. Show Times: 7pm A groovy trip through the songs of the 70s!

Norman Love Confections cooking class   •   Time: 6:30 PM

Where: Norman Love Confections • Fort Myers
Love's elegant Chocolate Salon serves a host of artfully constructed temptations such as tiramisu shaped like a fancy miniature hat box. Those who yearn to learn can sign up for a cooking class. These are held every Wednesday evening. Each class has a theme, such as truffles, pastries, or muffins. For more information, description of Love's cooking classes or to place an order, call 239-561-7125.

Footloose   •   Time: 7:30 PM

Where: Broadway Palm Dinner Theater • Fort Myers
FOOTLOOSE is the story of a mother and her son, Ren, who move from Chicago to a small religious farming town. Ren finds out that the town they've moved to has banned dancing and decides to shake things up. The Oscar-nominated Top 40 score includes the hits Holding Out for a Hero, Somebody's Eyes, and Let's Hear it for the Boy.

 Thursday, July 8, 2010

Footloose   •   Time: 7:30 PM

Where: Broadway Palm Dinner Theater • Fort Myers
FOOTLOOSE is the story of a mother and her son, Ren, who move from Chicago to a small religious farming town. Ren finds out that the town they've moved to has banned dancing and decides to shake things up. The Oscar-nominated Top 40 score includes the hits Holding Out for a Hero, Somebody's Eyes, and Let's Hear it for the Boy.

Footloose   •   Time: 1:15 PM

Where: Broadway Palm Dinner Theater • Fort Myers
FOOTLOOSE is the story of a mother and her son, Ren, who move from Chicago to a small religious farming town. Ren finds out that the town they've moved to has banned dancing and decides to shake things up. The Oscar-nominated Top 40 score includes the hits Holding Out for a Hero, Somebody's Eyes, and Let's Hear it for the Boy.

 Friday, July 9, 2010

Footloose   •   Time: 7:30 PM

Where: Broadway Palm Dinner Theater • Fort Myers
FOOTLOOSE is the story of a mother and her son, Ren, who move from Chicago to a small religious farming town. Ren finds out that the town they've moved to has banned dancing and decides to shake things up. The Oscar-nominated Top 40 score includes the hits Holding Out for a Hero, Somebody's Eyes, and Let's Hear it for the Boy.

Burroughs Home Historical Tour   •   Time: 11:00 AM

Where: Burroughs Home & Gardens • Downtown Fort Myers
Built in 1901, this Georgian Revival Mansion was the scene of many social events that hosted the Fort Myers' elite including the Edisons, Fords, and Firestones. Antique furnishings, historical artifacts, and delightful tales of growing up as the privileged daughters of wealthy businessman Nelson Burroughs and his wife Adeline await visitors who want to take a step back in time.

Bluegrass Fridays   •   Time: 6:00 PM

Where: Cracklin' Jack's Restaurant • Naples
Cracklin' Jack's Presents The Skeeterland Bluegrass Band along with their famous down home Southern Cookin', no cover

Yappy Hour at Bell Tower Shops continues   •   Time: 6:00 PM

Where: Bell Tower Shops • Fort Myers
The fun heats up at Bell Tower Shops as Yappy Hour & Bowl Stroll continues throughout the summer. On the second Friday of each month canines and their owners will enjoy the bowl stroll throughout the shopping center where blue dog bowls identify the merchants who are pooch-friendly. Dogs must be leashed. The social event is free with beverage proceeds benefiting the Gulf Coast Humane Society

 Saturday, July 10, 2010

Home Grown 2010 Music Fest   •   Time: 3:30 PM

Where: Germain Arena • Estero
This music festival will feature 15 of the top unsigned bands in Florida, on Saturday, July 10, 2010. The music starts at 3:30 PM with doors scheduled for 2:30 PM - The show will conclude around 11:30 PM. Bands currently have until April 9th to get applications submitted so the full line-up will be announced at a later date. Admission is $10.00, and tickets will go on sale to the general public on Saturday, May 29, 2010 at 10:00 AM.

Fort Myers Miracle Home Game   •   Time: 7:05 PM

Where: Hammond Stadium • Fort Myers
Jupiter Hammerheads at Fort Myers Miracle. Bring your family and friends to a Miracle's home game. For Ticket information call (239) 768-4210

Footloose   •   Time: 1:15 PM

Where: Broadway Palm Dinner Theater • Fort Myers
FOOTLOOSE is the story of a mother and her son, Ren, who move from Chicago to a small religious farming town. Ren finds out that the town they've moved to has banned dancing and decides to shake things up. The Oscar-nominated Top 40 score includes the hits Holding Out for a Hero, Somebody's Eyes, and Let's Hear it for the Boy.

Mango Mania   •   Time: 10:00 AM

Where: German-American Social Club • Cape Coral
July 10 & 11, 2010 Saturday 10:00 am - 7:00pm Sunday 10:00 am - 5:00pm Mango Mania is a summer festival and celebration of Pine Island's Mangos and other tropical fruits. It is a festive, informal and incredibly fun family event.

The 70s Show   •   Time: 7:00 PM

Where: The Herb Strauss Schoolhouse Theater • Sanibel
Jun 26 - Aug 14 Performance Days: Wed. and Sat. Show Times: 7pm A groovy trip through the songs of the 70s!

Footloose   •   Time: 7:30 PM

Where: Broadway Palm Dinner Theater • Fort Myers
FOOTLOOSE is the story of a mother and her son, Ren, who move from Chicago to a small religious farming town. Ren finds out that the town they've moved to has banned dancing and decides to shake things up. The Oscar-nominated Top 40 score includes the hits Holding Out for a Hero, Somebody's Eyes, and Let's Hear it for the Boy.

 Sunday, July 11, 2010

Mango Mania   •   Time: 10:00 AM

Where: German-American Social Club • Cape Coral
July 10 & 11, 2010 Saturday 10:00 am - 7:00pm Sunday 10:00 am - 5:00pm Mango Mania is a summer festival and celebration of Pine Island's Mangos and other tropical fruits. It is a festive, informal and incredibly fun family event.

Footloose   •   Time: 7:00 PM

Where: Broadway Palm Dinner Theater • Fort Myers
FOOTLOOSE is the story of a mother and her son, Ren, who move from Chicago to a small religious farming town. Ren finds out that the town they've moved to has banned dancing and decides to shake things up. The Oscar-nominated Top 40 score includes the hits Holding Out for a Hero, Somebody's Eyes, and Let's Hear it for the Boy.

Fort Myers Miracle Home Game   •   Time: 1:05 PM

Where: Hammond Stadium • Fort Myers
Jupiter Hammerheads at Fort Myers Miracle. Bring your family and friends to a Miracle's home game. For Ticket information call (239) 768-4210

 Monday, July 12, 2010

OVERNIGHT BASKETBALL CAMP   •   Time: 8:30 AM

Where: Alico Arena at FGCU • Fort Myers
Overnight Camp is for boys entering grades 6 thru 12. Eat, Drink & Sleep Basketball. Camp runs July 12-15, 2010. (4 days & 3 nights)

Dolphins Academy Youth Football & Cheer Camp   •   Time: 9:00 AM

Where: Estero High School • Estero
The Dolphins Academy Youth Football & Cheer Summer Camp will be held at Estero High School from July 12-16. Boys and girls, ages 6-14, can participate in an interactive, week-long football experience featuring appearances by both current and former Miami Dolphins' players and coaches. The camp focuses on football training, teamwork building and the importance of education. The goal of the Miami Dolphins Football Camp is for the children to develop skills that will help them succeed on and off the field. Girls, ages 5-14, learn from the pros! In a non-competitive environment, these little ladies will learn dances and cheers, and attend etiquette and glamour classes taught by both current and former Miami Dolphins Cheerleaders. Age Groups: 5-7, 8-10, 11-14. All camps are from 9:00 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. Extended care is available from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. for $50 per week. For registration and information, log on to Dolphinsacademy.com. Space is limited. Register Today!

Fort Myers Miracle Home Game   •   Time: 7:05 PM

Where: Hammond Stadium • Fort Myers
Jupiter Hammerheads at Fort Myers Miracle. Bring your family and friends to a Miracle's home game. For Ticket information call (239) 768-4210

 Tuesday, July 13, 2010

OVERNIGHT BASKETBALL CAMP   •   Time: 8:30 AM

Where: Alico Arena at FGCU • Fort Myers
Day 2. Overnight Camp is for boys entering grades 6 thru 12. Eat, Drink & Sleep Basketball. Camp runs July 12-15, 2010. (4 days & 3 nights)

Dolphins Academy Youth Football & Cheer Camp   •   Time: 9:00 AM

Where: Estero High School • Estero
The Dolphins Academy Youth Football & Cheer Summer Camp will be held at Estero High School from July 12-16. Boys and girls, ages 6-14, can participate in an interactive, week-long football experience featuring appearances by both current and former Miami Dolphins' players and coaches. The camp focuses on football training, teamwork building and the importance of education. The goal of the Miami Dolphins Football Camp is for the children to develop skills that will help them succeed on and off the field. Girls, ages 5-14, learn from the pros! In a non-competitive environment, these little ladies will learn dances and cheers, and attend etiquette and glamour classes taught by both current and former Miami Dolphins Cheerleaders. Age Groups: 5-7, 8-10, 11-14. All camps are from 9:00 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. Extended care is available from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. for $50 per week. For registration and information, log on to Dolphinsacademy.com. Space is limited. Register Today!

 Wednesday, July 14, 2010

OVERNIGHT BASKETBALL CAMP   •   Time: 8:30 AM

Where: Alico Arena at FGCU • Fort Myers
Day 3. Overnight Camp is for boys entering grades 6 thru 12. Eat, Drink & Sleep Basketball. Camp runs July 12-15, 2010. (4 days & 3 nights)

Norman Love Confections cooking class   •   Time: 6:30 PM

Where: Norman Love Confections • Fort Myers
Love's elegant Chocolate Salon serves a host of artfully constructed temptations such as tiramisu shaped like a fancy miniature hat box. Those who yearn to learn can sign up for a cooking class. These are held every Wednesday evening. Each class has a theme, such as truffles, pastries, or muffins. For more information, description of Love's cooking classes or to place an order, call 239-561-7125.

The 70s Show   •   Time: 7:00 PM

Where: The Herb Strauss Schoolhouse Theater • Sanibel
Jun 26 - Aug 14 Performance Days: Wed. and Sat. Show Times: 7pm A groovy trip through the songs of the 70s!

Red Cross Hosts Hurricane Seminar   •   Time: 9:00 AM

Where: Barrington Terrace • Fort Myers
Free hurricane preparedness seminar on the security and safety of family members of all ages in the event of severe storm activity. Refreshments and complimentary tours of the Barrington Terrace (AL# 10100) community are available after the seminar. Seating is limited, so call to reserve at 239-334-2500.

BP Loss-Claims General Info Session   •   Time: 5:30 PM

Where: Bonita Springs Chamber of Commerce • Bonita Springs
Alvarez Sambol & Winthrop, P.A. and BriersCPA present BP loss-claims general information session at the Bonita Springs Chamber of Commerce to promote an understanding of the claims process among citizens affected by this incident. There is no charge for the sessions, but space is limited. To reserve space, please call BriersCPA at 239-390-8882 or Alvarez Sambol & Winthrop at 239-931-9500.

Dolphins Academy Youth Football & Cheer Camp   •   Time: 9:00 AM

Where: Estero High School • Estero
The Dolphins Academy Youth Football & Cheer Summer Camp will be held at Estero High School from July 12-16. Boys and girls, ages 6-14, can participate in an interactive, week-long football experience featuring appearances by both current and former Miami Dolphins' players and coaches. The camp focuses on football training, teamwork building and the importance of education. The goal of the Miami Dolphins Football Camp is for the children to develop skills that will help them succeed on and off the field. Girls, ages 5-14, learn from the pros! In a non-competitive environment, these little ladies will learn dances and cheers, and attend etiquette and glamour classes taught by both current and former Miami Dolphins Cheerleaders. Age Groups: 5-7, 8-10, 11-14. All camps are from 9:00 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. Extended care is available from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. for $50 per week. For registration and information, log on to Dolphinsacademy.com. Space is limited. Register Today!

Footloose   •   Time: 1:15 PM

Where: Broadway Palm Dinner Theater • Fort Myers
FOOTLOOSE is the story of a mother and her son, Ren, who move from Chicago to a small religious farming town. Ren finds out that the town they've moved to has banned dancing and decides to shake things up. The Oscar-nominated Top 40 score includes the hits Holding Out for a Hero, Somebody's Eyes, and Let's Hear it for the Boy.

Footloose   •   Time: 7:30 PM

Where: Broadway Palm Dinner Theater • Fort Myers
FOOTLOOSE is the story of a mother and her son, Ren, who move from Chicago to a small religious farming town. Ren finds out that the town they've moved to has banned dancing and decides to shake things up. The Oscar-nominated Top 40 score includes the hits Holding Out for a Hero, Somebody's Eyes, and Let's Hear it for the Boy.

 Thursday, July 15, 2010

OVERNIGHT BASKETBALL CAMP   •   Time: 8:30 AM

Where: Alico Arena at FGCU • Fort Myers
Day 4. Overnight Camp is for boys entering grades 6 thru 12. Eat, Drink & Sleep Basketball. Camp runs July 12-15, 2010. (4 days & 3 nights)

Jewels in July   •   Time: 5:00 PM

Where: Provident Jewelry • Fort Myers
Please join us for an exclusive champagne reception, featuring sumptuous confections from Norman Love. Shop the showroom's new arrivals, or bring a piece no longer enjoyed. Your jewelry purchase or upgrade will benefit the education, opportunity, and art programs of The Heights Foundation. Kindly RSVP 239.274.7777

DolphinsAcademy YouthFootball&Cheer Camp   •   Time: 9:00 AM

Where: Estero High School • Estero
The Dolphins Academy Youth Football & Cheer Summer Camp will be held at Estero High School from July 12-16. Boys and girls, ages 6-14, can participate in an interactive, week-long football experience featuring appearances by both current and former Miami Dolphins' players and coaches. The camp focuses on football training, teamwork building and the importance of education. The goal of the Miami Dolphins Football Camp is for the children to develop skills that will help them succeed on and off the field. Girls, ages 5-14, learn from the pros! In a non-competitive environment, these little ladies will learn dances and cheers, and attend etiquette and glamour classes taught by both current and former Miami Dolphins Cheerleaders. Age Groups: 5-7, 8-10, 11-14. All camps are from 9:00 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. Extended care is available from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. for $50 per week. For registration and information, log on to Dolphinsacademy.com. Space is limited. Register Today!

Island Sounds With Frinzi & Patti   •   Time: 7:00 PM

Where: Live at the Promenade • Bonita Springs
'Live at the Promenade Island Sounds Concert ' Experience the islands without leaving Bonita. Vocalist/ acoustic guitarist John Frinzi and steel pan master John Patti perfectly blend elements of beach, folk, pop, island and jazz! Wear something 'island' and be entered in drawing for free concert tickets, art class, store gift certificates Tickets $15 Members/$20 NonMembers Light Refreshments

Footloose   •   Time: 7:30 PM

Where: Broadway Palm Dinner Theater • Fort Myers
FOOTLOOSE is the story of a mother and her son, Ren, who move from Chicago to a small religious farming town. Ren finds out that the town they've moved to has banned dancing and decides to shake things up. The Oscar-nominated Top 40 score includes the hits Holding Out for a Hero, Somebody's Eyes, and Let's Hear it for the Boy.

 Friday, July 16, 2010

Up All Night Gaming Challenge   •   Time: 8:00 PM

Where: Rasmussen College - Fort Myers • Fort Myers
Rasmussen College is hosting a FREE night of multimedia and video game tournaments! All participants will be entered to win prizes, including prize packs and a $50 gift card to Best Buy! Register at: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/UpAllNight Click for more information about Rasmussen's Game Design degree.

Burroughs Home Historical Tour   •   Time: 11:00 AM

Where: Burroughs Home & Gardens • Downtown Fort Myers
Built in 1901, this Georgian Revival Mansion was the scene of many social events that hosted the Fort Myers' elite including the Edisons, Fords, and Firestones. Antique furnishings, historical artifacts, and delightful tales of growing up as the privileged daughters of wealthy businessman Nelson Burroughs and his wife Adeline await visitors who want to take a step back in time.

Footloose   •   Time: 7:30 PM

Where: Broadway Palm Dinner Theater • Fort Myers
FOOTLOOSE is the story of a mother and her son, Ren, who move from Chicago to a small religious farming town. Ren finds out that the town they've moved to has banned dancing and decides to shake things up. The Oscar-nominated Top 40 score includes the hits Holding Out for a Hero, Somebody's Eyes, and Let's Hear it for the Boy.

Dolphins Academy Youth Football & Cheer Camp   •   Time: 9:00 AM

Where: Estero High School • Estero
The Dolphins Academy Youth Football & Cheer Summer Camp will be held at Estero High School from July 12-16. Boys and girls, ages 6-14, can participate in an interactive, week-long football experience featuring appearances by both current and former Miami Dolphins' players and coaches. The camp focuses on football training, teamwork building and the importance of education. The goal of the Miami Dolphins Football Camp is for the children to develop skills that will help them succeed on and off the field Girls, ages 5-14, learn from the pros! In a non-competitive environment, these little ladies will learn dances and cheers, and attend etiquette and glamour classes taught by both current and former Miami Dolphins Cheerleaders. Age Groups: 5-7, 8-10, 11-14. All camps are from 9:00 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. Extended care is available from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. for $50 per week. For registration and information, log on to Dolphinsacademy.com. Space is limited. Register Today!

Bluegrass Fridays   •   Time: 6:00 PM

Where: Cracklin' Jack's Restaurant • Naples
Cracklin' Jack's Presents The Skeeterland Bluegrass Band along with their famous down home Southern Cookin', no cover

 Saturday, July 17, 2010

C'mon Family Fun at Bell Tower Shops   •   Time: 11:00 AM

Where: Bell Tower Shops • Fort Myers
C'mon education series, Family Fun, is at Bell Tower Shops. Children, ages 4 through 8. The third Saturday of each month through July 17, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., the programs are free to the public. A parent or adult must stay and participate. Space Kidettes (July 17). Explore the outer reaches of the universe and study the effects of gravity, then make a rocket that can really blast off.

The 70s Show   •   Time: 7:00 PM

Where: The Herb Strauss Schoolhouse Theater • Sanibel
Jun 26 - Aug 14 Performance Days: Wed. and Sat. Show Times: 7pm A groovy trip through the songs of the 70s!

Ms Oktoberfest Pageant   •   Time: 5:30 PM

Where: German-American Social Club • Cape Coral
Dinner 5:30 to 7:00 Select the 2010 Ms. Oktoberfest Semi-Formal Dress $6 Members $10 Social members Music:Alpine Express

Footloose   •   Time: 7:30 PM

Where: Broadway Palm Dinner Theater • Fort Myers
FOOTLOOSE is the story of a mother and her son, Ren, who move from Chicago to a small religious farming town. Ren finds out that the town they've moved to has banned dancing and decides to shake things up. The Oscar-nominated Top 40 score includes the hits Holding Out for a Hero, Somebody's Eyes, and Let's Hear it for the Boy.

Social Networking & Business Consultation   •   Time: 10:00 AM

Where: Borders • North Naples
Social networking and business consultation class offered by Professional Writing Services on Saturday mornings. The class focuses on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn with business consultation on how to build relationships online. Please call 407-738-8445 to RSVP a few days before the Saturday that you plan to attend. Each class is limited to 15 people. Thank you.

2nd Anniversary Party and Meet & Greet   •   Time: 11:00 AM

Where: Alive & Well-A Holistic Center • Fort Myers
Come celebrate with us our 2 year anniversary! First we will introduce you to our amazing staff of teachers and healers, then we will celebrate with refreshments, games, prizes, and gifts for everyone. Bring your friends and loved ones.

Astaire Cares!   •   Time: 5:00 PM

Where: Fred Astaire Dance Studio • Fort Myers
$25 For a great evening of fun. Including a Beginners Group Class followed by social dancing. There will be catered food, professional performances and a guest speaker from the National Wildlife Federation. You will also be given One Free Private Lesson with one of our Pro Teachers! All funds will be donated to the NWF to help clean up the oil spill! Call (239)939-1517 for tickets and information!

 Sunday, July 18, 2010

Footloose   •   Time: 1:15 PM

Where: Broadway Palm Dinner Theater • Fort Myers
FOOTLOOSE is the story of a mother and her son, Ren, who move from Chicago to a small religious farming town. Ren finds out that the town they've moved to has banned dancing and decides to shake things up. The Oscar-nominated Top 40 score includes the hits Holding Out for a Hero, Somebody's Eyes, and Let's Hear it for the Boy.

Footloose   •   Time: 7:00 PM

Where: Broadway Palm Dinner Theater • Fort Myers
FOOTLOOSE is the story of a mother and her son, Ren, who move from Chicago to a small religious farming town. Ren finds out that the town they've moved to has banned dancing and decides to shake things up. The Oscar-nominated Top 40 score includes the hits Holding Out for a Hero, Somebody's Eyes, and Let's Hear it for the Boy.

Fort Myers Miracle Home Game   •   Time: 4:05 PM

Where: Hammond Stadium • Fort Myers
Lakeland Flying Tigers at Fort Myers Miracle. Bring your family and friends to a Miracle's home game. For Ticket information call (239) 768-4210

 Monday, July 19, 2010

Fort Myers Miracle Home Game   •   Time: 7:05 PM

Where: Hammond Stadium • Fort Myers
Lakeland Flying Tigers at Fort Myers Miracle. Bring your family and friends to a Miracle's home game. For Ticket information call (239) 768-4210

 Tuesday, July 20, 2010

BP Loss-Claims General Info Session   •   Time: 8:30 AM

Where: Bonita Springs Chamber of Commerce • Bonita Springs
Alvarez Sambol & Winthrop, P.A. and BriersCPA present BP loss-claims general information session at the Bonita Springs Chamber of Commerce to promote an understanding of the claims process among citizens affected by this incident. There is no charge for the sessions, but space is limited. To reserve space, please call BriersCPA at 239-390-8882 or Alvarez Sambol & Winthrop at 239-931-9500.

Fort Myers Miracle Home Game   •   Time: 7:05 PM

Where: Hammond Stadium • Fort Myers
Lakeland Flying Tigers at Fort Myers Miracle. Bring your family and friends to a Miracle's home game. For Ticket information call (239) 768-4210

 Wednesday, July 21, 2010

The 70s Show   •   Time: 7:00 PM

Where: The Herb Strauss Schoolhouse Theater • Sanibel
Jun 26 - Aug 14 Performance Days: Wed. and Sat. Show Times: 7pm A groovy trip through the songs of the 70s!

Fort Myers Miracle Home Game   •   Time: 7:05 PM

Where: Hammond Stadium • Fort Myers
Lakeland Flying Tigers at Fort Myers Miracle. Bring your family and friends to a Miracle's home game. For Ticket information call (239) 768-4210

Shine Down   •   Time: 5:00 PM

Where: Germain Arena • Estero
CARNIVAL OF MADNESS! Featuring: SHINEDOWN, Chevelle, Puddle of Mudd, Sevendust and 10 Years! Doors open at 4:00PM. Show starts at 5:00PM. eaturing: SHINEDOWN, Chevelle, Puddle of Mudd, Sevendust and 10 Years! Doors open at 4:00PM. Show starts at 5:00PM.

Footloose   •   Time: 7:30 PM

Where: Broadway Palm Dinner Theater • Fort Myers
FOOTLOOSE is the story of a mother and her son, Ren, who move from Chicago to a small religious farming town. Ren finds out that the town they've moved to has banned dancing and decides to shake things up. The Oscar-nominated Top 40 score includes the hits Holding Out for a Hero, Somebody's Eyes, and Let's Hear it for the Boy.

Norman Love Confections cooking class   •   Time: 6:30 PM

Where: Norman Love Confections • Fort Myers
Love's elegant Chocolate Salon serves a host of artfully constructed temptations such as tiramisu shaped like a fancy miniature hat box. Those who yearn to learn can sign up for a cooking class. These are held every Wednesday evening. Each class has a theme, such as truffles, pastries, or muffins. For more information, description of Love's cooking classes or to place an order, call 239-561-7125.

 Thursday, July 22, 2010

Fort Myers Miracle Home Game   •   Time: 7:05 PM

Where: Hammond Stadium • Fort Myers
Brevard County Manatees at Fort Myers Miracle. Bring your family and friends to a Miracle's home game. For Ticket information call (239) 768-4210

Footloose   •   Time: 1:15 PM

Where: Broadway Palm Dinner Theater • Fort Myers
FOOTLOOSE is the story of a mother and her son, Ren, who move from Chicago to a small religious farming town. Ren finds out that the town they've moved to has banned dancing and decides to shake things up. The Oscar-nominated Top 40 score includes the hits Holding Out for a Hero, Somebody's Eyes, and Let's Hear it for the Boy.

Footloose   •   Time: 7:30 PM

Where: Broadway Palm Dinner Theater • Fort Myers
FOOTLOOSE is the story of a mother and her son, Ren, who move from Chicago to a small religious farming town. Ren finds out that the town they've moved to has banned dancing and decides to shake things up. The Oscar-nominated Top 40 score includes the hits Holding Out for a Hero, Somebody's Eyes, and Let's Hear it for the Boy.

Nick Di Paolo   •   Time: 9:30 PM

Where: Off The Hook Comedy Club • Marco Island
Nick began his career in his hometown of Boston and two-years later' made the jump to New York' where he found his seething' sarcastic style was welcomed with open arms by New York audiences. Dubbed' the comic's comic by his contemporaries' Nick's range has allowed him to perform on shows as tame as 'The Tonight Show' yet as edgy as HBO's 'Young Comedians Special' 'Late Night with David Letterman' and Conan O' Brien. He was twice nominated for an Emmy for his writing on 'The Chris Rock Show.' He has also had three half hour stand up specials of his own on Comedy Central' was one of the stars on 'Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn' and a stand out on many Comedy Central Roasts. Not limited to stand-up and writing' he has had guest starring roles on "Lucky Louie' 'The Sopranos' and many sitcoms as well as in films including Artie Lange's 'Beer League.' His strong political opinions have been heard on FNC's Hannity' Red Eye' Fox and Friends as well as CNN's Joy Behar. His razor wit also allows him to sub for Dennis Miller as well as Dan Patrick. He is a favorite on both Howard Stern and Opie and Anthony and hosted his own show on New York's 92.3 Free FM. Tickets: $20. Thurs and Fri at 9:30pm. Sat at 8 & 10. Sunday at 8pm.

Lynn Is Loved Fundraiser   •   Time: 6:00 PM

Where: Rumrunners Waterfront Restaurant • Cape Coral
Please join us for an evening to Live, Laugh and Love for Lynn. Beautiful Lynn, 28 years old, recently diagnosed with stage four lung cancer. She has never smoked a day in her life. On May 5th, 2010, several days before Lynn learned of her illness, she gave birth to her second son. Lynn and her husband, Kevin, also have a two year-old son. Please become a participant in the supportive network that surrounds Lynn & please join in on the fight for Lynn's life. We are all praying for a miracle. Our hope is to provide for the future of Lynn's 2 year-old and newborn sons. Cost: $35.00 per ticket. Buffet dinner, cash bar, live entertainment and Pick- a-Prize. RaffleFor ticket information or if unable to attend but would like to make a donation contact Carrie Young 239-691-3197 or Sue Gallen 239-738-9042

 Friday, July 23, 2010

Nick Di Paolo   •   Time: 9:30 PM

Where: Off The Hook Comedy Club • Marco Island
Nick began his career in his hometown of Boston and two-years later' made the jump to New York' where he found his seething' sarcastic style was welcomed with open arms by New York audiences. Dubbed' the comic's comic by his contemporaries' Nick's range has allowed him to perform on shows as tame as 'The Tonight Show' yet as edgy as HBO's 'Young Comedians Special' 'Late Night with David Letterman' and Conan O' Brien. He was twice nominated for an Emmy for his writing on 'The Chris Rock Show.' He has also had three half hour stand up specials of his own on Comedy Central' was one of the stars on 'Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn' and a stand out on many Comedy Central Roasts. Not limited to stand-up and writing' he has had guest starring roles on "Lucky Louie' 'The Sopranos' and many sitcoms as well as in films including Artie Lange's 'Beer League.' His strong political opinions have been heard on FNC's Hannity' Red Eye' Fox and Friends as well as CNN's Joy Behar. His razor wit also allows him to sub for Dennis Miller as well as Dan Patrick. He is a favorite on both Howard Stern and Opie and Anthony and hosted his own show on New York's 92.3 Free FM. Tickets: $20. Thurs and Fri at 9:30pm. Sat at 8 & 10. Sunday at 8pm.

Burroughs Home Historical Tour   •   Time: 11:00 AM

Where: Burroughs Home & Gardens • Downtown Fort Myers
Built in 1901, this Georgian Revival Mansion was the scene of many social events that hosted the Fort Myers' elite including the Edisons, Fords, and Firestones. Antique furnishings, historical artifacts, and delightful tales of growing up as the privileged daughters of wealthy businessman Nelson Burroughs and his wife Adeline await visitors who want to take a step back in time.

Laser Light Show!   •   Time: 4:00 PM

Where: Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium • Fort Myers
Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium brings the laser light show experience back for 8 days only!!! Prices range from $5 (matinees) to $5 (advance members), $8 (advance nonmembers), $10 at the door (evening shows). Call for details: 239-275-3435

Footloose   •   Time: 7:30 PM

Where: Broadway Palm Dinner Theater • Fort Myers
FOOTLOOSE is the story of a mother and her son, Ren, who move from Chicago to a small religious farming town. Ren finds out that the town they've moved to has banned dancing and decides to shake things up. The Oscar-nominated Top 40 score includes the hits Holding Out for a Hero, Somebody's Eyes, and Let's Hear it for the Boy.

Fort Myers Miracle Home Game   •   Time: 7:05 PM

Where: Hammond Stadium • Fort Myers
Brevard County Manatees at Fort Myers Miracle. Bring your family and friends to a Miracle's home game. For Ticket information call (239) 768-4210

 Saturday, July 24, 2010

Nick Di Paolo   •   Time: 10:00 PM

Where: Off The Hook Comedy Club • Marco Island
Nick began his career in his hometown of Boston and two-years later' made the jump to New York' where he found his seething' sarcastic style was welcomed with open arms by New York audiences. Dubbed' the comic's comic by his contemporaries' Nick's range has allowed him to perform on shows as tame as 'The Tonight Show' yet as edgy as HBO's 'Young Comedians Special' 'Late Night with David Letterman' and Conan O' Brien. He was twice nominated for an Emmy for his writing on 'The Chris Rock Show.' He has also had three half hour stand up specials of his own on Comedy Central' was one of the stars on 'Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn' and a stand out on many Comedy Central Roasts. Not limited to stand-up and writing' he has had guest starring roles on "Lucky Louie' 'The Sopranos' and many sitcoms as well as in films including Artie Lange's 'Beer League.' His strong political opinions have been heard on FNC's Hannity' Red Eye' Fox and Friends as well as CNN's Joy Behar. His razor wit also allows him to sub for Dennis Miller as well as Dan Patrick. He is a favorite on both Howard Stern and Opie and Anthony and hosted his own show on New York's 92.3 Free FM. Tickets: $20. Thurs and Fri at 9:30pm. Sat at 8 & 10. Sunday at 8pm.

The 70s Show   •   Time: 7:00 PM

Where: The Herb Strauss Schoolhouse Theater • Sanibel
Jun 26 - Aug 14 Performance Days: Wed. and Sat. Show Times: 7pm A groovy trip through the songs of the 70s!

Social Networking & Business Consultation   •   Time: 10:00 AM

Where: Borders • North Naples
Social networking and business consultation class offered by Professional Writing Services on Saturday mornings. The class focuses on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn with business consultation on how to build relationships online and increase sales volume using these tools. Free Wi-Fi. Please call 407-738-8445 to RSVP a few days before the Saturday that you plan to attend. Each class is limited to 15 people. Thank you.

Footloose   •   Time: 1:15 PM

Where: Broadway Palm Dinner Theater • Fort Myers
FOOTLOOSE is the story of a mother and her son, Ren, who move from Chicago to a small religious farming town. Ren finds out that the town they've moved to has banned dancing and decides to shake things up. The Oscar-nominated Top 40 score includes the hits Holding Out for a Hero, Somebody's Eyes, and Let's Hear it for the Boy.

Nick Di Paolo   •   Time: 8:00 PM

Where: Off The Hook Comedy Club • Marco Island
Nick began his career in his hometown of Boston and two-years later' made the jump to New York' where he found his seething' sarcastic style was welcomed with open arms by New York audiences. Dubbed' the comic's comic by his contemporaries' Nick's range has allowed him to perform on shows as tame as 'The Tonight Show' yet as edgy as HBO's 'Young Comedians Special' 'Late Night with David Letterman' and Conan O' Brien. He was twice nominated for an Emmy for his writing on 'The Chris Rock Show.' He has also had three half hour stand up specials of his own on Comedy Central' was one of the stars on 'Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn' and a stand out on many Comedy Central Roasts. Not limited to stand-up and writing' he has had guest starring roles on "Lucky Louie' 'The Sopranos' and many sitcoms as well as in films including Artie Lange's 'Beer League.' His strong political opinions have been heard on FNC's Hannity' Red Eye' Fox and Friends as well as CNN's Joy Behar. His razor wit also allows him to sub for Dennis Miller as well as Dan Patrick. He is a favorite on both Howard Stern and Opie and Anthony and hosted his own show on New York's 92.3 Free FM. Tickets: $20. Thurs and Fri at 9:30pm. Sat at 8 & 10. Sunday at 8pm.

Sock It To Me! The Ultra Hip 60's Party   •   Time: 6:30 PM

Where: The Collection at Vanderbilt • Naples
NYC Event Producer, Michael Biondo and TOE'DS presents Sock It To Me! Join us for a night jam-packed with visual delights, theatrical performances, comedy skits, music, dance, gourmet treats and much, much more! Dress in 1960's Chic, Mod, or Peace Loving Hippie Style...or when you arrive, come and shop at our 60's boutique, complete with hair salon, make up artists and costumes galore.

Fort Myers Miracle Home Game   •   Time: 7:05 PM

Where: Hammond Stadium • Fort Myers
Brevard County Manatees at Fort Myers Miracle. Bring your family and friends to a Miracle's home game. For Ticket information call (239) 768-4210

 Sunday, July 25, 2010

Footloose   •   Time: 7:00 PM

Where: Broadway Palm Dinner Theater • Fort Myers
FOOTLOOSE is the story of a mother and her son, Ren, who move from Chicago to a small religious farming town. Ren finds out that the town they've moved to has banned dancing and decides to shake things up. The Oscar-nominated Top 40 score includes the hits Holding Out for a Hero, Somebody's Eyes, and Let's Hear it for the Boy.

Fort Myers Miracle Home Game   •   Time: 1:05 PM

Where: Hammond Stadium • Fort Myers
Brevard County Manatees at Fort Myers Miracle. Bring your family and friends to a Miracle's home game. For Ticket information call (239) 768-4210

Benefit Poker Run for   •   Time: 12:00 PM

Where: Banditos • Englewood
Benefit Poker Run for "Capt. Bob" Gaines Starts and ends at Banditos 50/50 Raffles Gift Cert. and prizes to be raffled off too!! Food Music

Nick Di Paolo   •   Time: 8:00 PM

Where: Off The Hook Comedy Club • Marco Island
Nick began his career in his hometown of Boston and two-years later' made the jump to New York' where he found his seething' sarcastic style was welcomed with open arms by New York audiences. Dubbed' the comic's comic by his contemporaries' Nick's range has allowed him to perform on shows as tame as 'The Tonight Show' yet as edgy as HBO's 'Young Comedians Special' 'Late Night with David Letterman' and Conan O' Brien. He was twice nominated for an Emmy for his writing on 'The Chris Rock Show.' He has also had three half hour stand up specials of his own on Comedy Central' was one of the stars on 'Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn' and a stand out on many Comedy Central Roasts. Not limited to stand-up and writing' he has had guest starring roles on "Lucky Louie' 'The Sopranos' and many sitcoms as well as in films including Artie Lange's 'Beer League.' His strong political opinions have been heard on FNC's Hannity' Red Eye' Fox and Friends as well as CNN's Joy Behar. His razor wit also allows him to sub for Dennis Miller as well as Dan Patrick. He is a favorite on both Howard Stern and Opie and Anthony and hosted his own show on New York's 92.3 Free FM. Tickets: $20. Thurs and Fri at 9:30pm. Sat at 8 & 10. Sunday at 8pm.

 Tuesday, July 27, 2010

Medicaid planning educational workshop   •   Time: 9:00 AM

Where: Temple Beth El • Fort Myers
FL Bar Board Certified estate planning attorneys Craig Hersch and Michael Hill will discuss Medicaid planning opportunities that exist to help protect a home and other assets from nursing home costs-even for those who are already in a nursing home. Attendees will receive a free DVD on long-term care planning. Register at 239-425-9379 or www.sbshlaw.com.

 Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Norman Love Confections cooking class   •   Time: 6:30 PM

Where: Norman Love Chocolate Salon • Fort Myers
Love's elegant Chocolate Salon serves a host of artfully constructed temptations such as tiramisu shaped like a fancy miniature hat box. Those who yearn to learn can sign up for a cooking class. These are held every Wednesday evening. Each class has a theme, such as truffles, pastries, or muffins. For more information, description of Love's cooking classes or to place an order, call 239-561-7125.

The 70s Show   •   Time: 7:00 PM

Where: The Herb Strauss Schoolhouse Theater • Sanibel
Jun 26 - Aug 14 Performance Days: Wed. and Sat. Show Times: 7pm A groovy trip through the songs of the 70s!

 Thursday, July 29, 2010

Internet Security Workshop   •   Time: 1:00 PM

Where: Lee County Extension Office • Fort Myers
Part 1 of this class explains the scope of the threats that currently exist on the Internet. Part 2 offers a range of tools and techniques to protect yourself. It begins with an explanation of the layered approach to Internet security, the tools and techniques currently available, best security practices, how to keep data safe, and ends with where to find help should problems occur.

Eddie Griffin   •   Time: 9:30 PM

Where: Off The Hook Comedy Club • Marco Island
On the small screen' Griffin appeared in a series of hilarious commercials for Miller Lite beer. The commercial campaign featured a number of notable people including Burt Reynolds. And last holiday season' Griffin co-starred in the NBC's holiday television movie' "The Year Without Santa Claus" as an elf. Eddie's film resume includes: "Undercover Brother'" "Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo'" and its sequel "Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo'" "Date Movie'" "Scary Movie 3'" "Redline'" "My Baby's Daddy'" "John Q'" and "Armageddon." Eddie is probably best known to television audiences as the star of UPN's hit comedy series "Malcom & Eddie" where he was nominated for an NAACP Image Award for "Best Actor in a Comedy Series." Griffin also wrote and directed four episodes of the sitcom' one of which starred his mentor' Richard Pryor. Griffin began his career in Kansas City when a cousin bet him $50 that he would not go on stage during a visit to a local comedy club. After winning the bet' Griffin purchased a one-way ticket to Los Angeles. One month later he was performing at the renowned Comedy Store. Those performances led to featured appearances on "Def Comedy Jam" the cable ACE-nominated "One Night Stand'" the HBO special "Voodoo Child'" and the stage of the legendary "Apollo Theater." Tickets: $30. Showtimes: Thurs/Sun at 9:30pm. Fri/Sat at 8 & 10pm.

 Friday, July 30, 2010

Burroughs Home Historical Tour   •   Time: 11:00 AM

Where: Burroughs Home & Gardens • Downtown Fort Myers
Built in 1901, this Georgian Revival Mansion was the scene of many social events that hosted the Fort Myers' elite including the Edisons, Fords, and Firestones. Antique furnishings, historical artifacts, and delightful tales of growing up as the privileged daughters of wealthy businessman Nelson Burroughs and his wife Adeline await visitors who want to take a step back in time.

Dinner to Benefit Audubon Society   •   Time: 5:00 PM

Where: Roy's • Bonita Springs
ROY'S & BR COHN WINERY PRESENT A DINNER TO BENEFIT COLLIER COUNTY AUDUBON SOCIETY! Join us for this great cause featuring a 4 Course Dinner paired with wines from B.R. Cohn Winery. The Gulf oil spill is an unprecedented catastrophe.Your support will help Audubon's work to aid birds already suffering, to protect now-unharmed wildlife in the path of the spill and to restore a devastated Gulf of Mexico ecosystem.

Eddie Griffin   •   Time: 8:00 PM

Where: Off The Hook Comedy Club • Marco Island
On the small screen' Griffin appeared in a series of hilarious commercials for Miller Lite beer. The commercial campaign featured a number of notable people including Burt Reynolds. And last holiday season' Griffin co-starred in the NBC's holiday television movie' "The Year Without Santa Claus" as an elf. Eddie's film resume includes: "Undercover Brother'" "Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo'" and its sequel "Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo'" "Date Movie'" "Scary Movie 3'" "Redline'" "My Baby's Daddy'" "John Q'" and "Armageddon." Eddie is probably best known to television audiences as the star of UPN's hit comedy series "Malcom & Eddie" where he was nominated for an NAACP Image Award for "Best Actor in a Comedy Series." Griffin also wrote and directed four episodes of the sitcom' one of which starred his mentor' Richard Pryor. Griffin began his career in Kansas City when a cousin bet him $50 that he would not go on stage during a visit to a local comedy club. After winning the bet' Griffin purchased a one-way ticket to Los Angeles. One month later he was performing at the renowned Comedy Store. Those performances led to featured appearances on "Def Comedy Jam" the cable ACE-nominated "One Night Stand'" the HBO special "Voodoo Child'" and the stage of the legendary "Apollo Theater." Tickets: $30. Showtimes: Thurs/Sun at 9:30pm. Fri/Sat at 8 & 10pm.

Eddie Griffin   •   Time: 10:00 PM

Where: Off The Hook Comedy Club • Marco Island
On the small screen' Griffin appeared in a series of hilarious commercials for Miller Lite beer. The commercial campaign featured a number of notable people including Burt Reynolds. And last holiday season' Griffin co-starred in the NBC's holiday television movie' "The Year Without Santa Claus" as an elf. Eddie's film resume includes: "Undercover Brother'" "Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo'" and its sequel "Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo'" "Date Movie'" "Scary Movie 3'" "Redline'" "My Baby's Daddy'" "John Q'" and "Armageddon." Eddie is probably best known to television audiences as the star of UPN's hit comedy series "Malcom & Eddie" where he was nominated for an NAACP Image Award for "Best Actor in a Comedy Series." Griffin also wrote and directed four episodes of the sitcom' one of which starred his mentor' Richard Pryor. Griffin began his career in Kansas City when a cousin bet him $50 that he would not go on stage during a visit to a local comedy club. After winning the bet' Griffin purchased a one-way ticket to Los Angeles. One month later he was performing at the renowned Comedy Store. Those performances led to featured appearances on "Def Comedy Jam" the cable ACE-nominated "One Night Stand'" the HBO special "Voodoo Child'" and the stage of the legendary "Apollo Theater." Tickets: $30. Showtimes: Thurs/Sun at 9:30pm. Fri/Sat at 8 & 10pm.

 Saturday, July 31, 2010

The 70s Show   •   Time: 7:00 PM

Where: The Herb Strauss Schoolhouse Theater • Sanibel
Jun 26 - Aug 14 Performance Days: Wed. and Sat. Show Times: 7pm A groovy trip through the songs of the 70s!

Fort Myers Miracle Home Game   •   Time: 7:05 PM

Where: Hammond Stadium • Fort Myers
Tampa Yankees at Fort Myers Miracle. Mid-Summer Fireworks The skies over Hammond Stadium will brighten from this spectacular display. For Ticket information call (239) 768-4210

Eddie Griffin   •   Time: 10:00 PM

Where: Off The Hook Comedy Club • Marco Island
On the small screen' Griffin appeared in a series of hilarious commercials for Miller Lite beer. The commercial campaign featured a number of notable people including Burt Reynolds. And last holiday season' Griffin co-starred in the NBC's holiday television movie' "The Year Without Santa Claus" as an elf. Eddie's film resume includes: "Undercover Brother'" "Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo'" and its sequel "Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo'" "Date Movie'" "Scary Movie 3'" "Redline'" "My Baby's Daddy'" "John Q'" and "Armageddon." Eddie is probably best known to television audiences as the star of UPN's hit comedy series "Malcom & Eddie" where he was nominated for an NAACP Image Award for "Best Actor in a Comedy Series." Griffin also wrote and directed four episodes of the sitcom' one of which starred his mentor' Richard Pryor. Griffin began his career in Kansas City when a cousin bet him $50 that he would not go on stage during a visit to a local comedy club. After winning the bet' Griffin purchased a one-way ticket to Los Angeles. One month later he was performing at the renowned Comedy Store. Those performances led to featured appearances on "Def Comedy Jam" the cable ACE-nominated "One Night Stand'" the HBO special "Voodoo Child'" and the stage of the legendary "Apollo Theater." Tickets: $30. Showtimes: Thurs/Sun at 9:30pm. Fri/Sat at 8 & 10pm.

Eddie Griffin   •   Time: 8:00 PM

Where: Off The Hook Comedy Club • Marco Island
On the small screen' Griffin appeared in a series of hilarious commercials for Miller Lite beer. The commercial campaign featured a number of notable people including Burt Reynolds. And last holiday season' Griffin co-starred in the NBC's holiday television movie' "The Year Without Santa Claus" as an elf. Eddie's film resume includes: "Undercover Brother'" "Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo'" and its sequel "Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo'" "Date Movie'" "Scary Movie 3'" "Redline'" "My Baby's Daddy'" "John Q'" and "Armageddon." Eddie is probably best known to television audiences as the star of UPN's hit comedy series "Malcom & Eddie" where he was nominated for an NAACP Image Award for "Best Actor in a Comedy Series." Griffin also wrote and directed four episodes of the sitcom' one of which starred his mentor' Richard Pryor. Griffin began his career in Kansas City when a cousin bet him $50 that he would not go on stage during a visit to a local comedy club. After winning the bet' Griffin purchased a one-way ticket to Los Angeles. One month later he was performing at the renowned Comedy Store. Those performances led to featured appearances on "Def Comedy Jam" the cable ACE-nominated "One Night Stand'" the HBO special "Voodoo Child'" and the stage of the legendary "Apollo Theater." Tickets: $30. Showtimes: Thurs/Sun at 9:30pm. Fri/Sat at 8 & 10pm.

Social Networking & Business Consultation   •   Time: 10:00 AM

Where: Borders • North Naples
Social networking and business consultation class offered by Professional Writing Services on Saturday mornings. The class focuses on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn with business consultation on how to build relationships online and increase sales volume using these tools. Free Wi-Fi. Please call 407-738-8445 to RSVP a few days before the Saturday that you plan to attend. Each class is limited to 15 people. Individual consultations are also available by appointment only. Thank you.

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