SWFLA To Do List: Art in the Park, Open Mic and more
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Art in the Park
From 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, April 3, in Baker Park, 50 Riverside Circle, Naples. The Naples Art Association continues the tradition since 1957 of providing our community access to the very creative fine art and craftwork of more than 20 local artists. Information: naplesart.org or 239-262-6517.
Jack’s Broadway Favorites
At 2 and 8 p.m., April 3. Artis Naples, 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd. The Naples Philharmonic with Jack Everly, principal pops conductor, and Carolann Sanitas, vocalist, on the Overture to Peter Pan ; songs from Carnival, La La Land, Phantom of the Opera and Porgy and Bess ; and more. Hayes Hall (indoor) and Norris Garden (outdoor) simulcast options available. Cost: $75; $249 for table of four outdoors. Information: artisnaples.org or 239-597-1900.
3 To Do: Cat talk, Stern Series, more
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1. Zoom In: ‘A Second Shot at Life’: The Key Marco Cat
At 2 p.m., March 5, Marco Island Historical Society Curator of Collections Austin J. Bell traces the 12,000-mile journey that the Key Marco Cat has made since its discovery on Marco Island in 1896 by archaeologist and anthropologist Frank Hamilton Cushing.
The Marco Island Historical Museum is located at 180 S. Heathwood Drive. The Museum is open Tuesday through Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free, and the site is handicapped accessible.
Face coverings are required for entry, and social distancing and sanitizing practices are being followed.
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Matt Papa at Marco Church
Contemporary singer, songwriter Matt Papa is currently the guest artist at Marco Church, 875 W. Elkcam Circle, Marco Island. A Christian music hymn writer, worship leader and veteran of record deals with nine albums under his belt. Join Papa as Marco Church, beginning Feb. 7 until March 28; shifts to three worship services: 8 a.m. (worship center), 9 a.m. (fellowship hall) and 10:30 a.m. (worship center). Marco Church follows social distancing guidelines as well as offers livestreaming at MarcoChurch.com. For information call Marco Church at 239-394-8186.
WOW To Do List: Marco Players - ‘The Spirit of Bay Manor,’ more
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Festival of Birds
All month long: With the all-inclusive Festival of Birds’ pass, festival attendees receive exclusive access to all activities, including eight presentations, virtual birding experiences broadcast live and other live-streaming nature activities. The Festival Pass also includes a 15% discount for attendees to use in January towards boat and kayak tours with Rookery Bay s exclusive eco-tour partner, Rising Tide Explorers. Cost: $40 for All-Inclusive festival pass. Register at RookeryBay.org.
Marco Players: ‘The Spirit of Bay Manor’
“The Spirit of Bay Manor,” a world premiere by Joe Simonelli, takes place in a supposedly haunted house. But, is it really haunted? Five people gather to prove that the house isn’t haunted. The story line succeeds as a frightening psychological thriller. “The Spirit of Bay Manor” is on stage Jan. 6-24 at The Marco Players Theater, Marco To