Sarasota Events Calendar: See What's Happening This Week

Sarasota FL

24 January, 2022

12:05 PM

Description

SARASOTA, FL — Looking to go on a family outing? Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from Sarasota. Here are some events taking place in town this week. Wondering how you can add your own event? Whether you're planning a speaker series, a block party, or painting in the park, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are all of this week's events in and near Sarasota: Seahorse Paintings On Boards When: Wednesday, January 26th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Gypsea Soul Boutique What: Come dip your tail in our beginner level seahorse painting class. Everyones an artist! Learn More Charley Thweatt in Concert When: Wednesday, January 26th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Unity of Sarasota What: Charley Thweatt brings his gifts of warmth, humor and music to Unity of Sarasota. He has a talent for turning a room full of strangers into a connected family, by sharing his original music, and and his angelic voice. Charley has been the musical opener for such luminaries as Wayn... Learn More Featured Event: Sol y Luna Tantric Shamanic Festival (English/Spanish) When: Thursday, January 27th at 10:00 a.m. What: Embracing the power of our radiance as creators and manifestors. Are you feeling the call to discover and awaken and connect with who you are at your core? Are you willing to open your heart and welcome love into your life? Are you ready to create a life full of meaningful rela... Learn More Featured Event: Sol y Luna Tantric Shamanic Festival (English/Spanish) (Lucia Gabriela) Featured Event: Sol y Luna Tantric Shamanic Festival (English/Spanish) When: Thursday, January 27th at 10:00 a.m. What: Embracing the power of our radiance as creators and manifestors. Are you feeling the call to discover, awaken and connect with who you are at your core? Are you willing to open your heart and welcome love into your life? Are you ready to create a life full of meaningful rela... Learn More Featured Event: Sol y Luna Tantric Shamanic Festival (English/Spanish) (Lucia Gabriela) Arboretum Tour at the Elling Eide Center When: Thursday, January 27th at 10:00 a.m. Where: 8000 S Tamiami Trail What: Join Docent Norman Burr on a 90-minute fascinating trek through the historic grounds. Walk through the arboretum and learn about rare, interesting, and exotic plants. Normal will discuss the geologic history of Florida and how plant life evolved. He will also share the history... Learn More SILL Presents Independence Corrupted: How America's Judges Really Make Their Decisions When: Thursday, January 27th at 10:30 a.m. Where: First United Methodist ChurchWhat: Judge Charles B. Schudson will bring us behind the trial bench to meet judges analyzing trials and sentencings and explain how judges weigh life and death, million-dollar damages, and our civil rights. With scholarship and compelling cases, he will examine the personal, profes... Learn More Van Wezel Foundation Inspiration Gala When: Thursday, January 27th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall What: VAN WEZEL FOUNDATION INSPIRATION GALA The Van Wezel Foundation InspirationGala will be 5-11 p.m. Jan. 27, 2022 at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, 777 Tamiami Trail, Sarasota. Featured performing artist is singer, composer, actor, and television host, Harry Connick Jr. The... Learn More South Punta Gorda Heights Bingo When: Thursday, January 27th at 5:00 p.m. Where: South Punta Gorda Heights Civic Center, 11200 1st Avenue, Punta Gorda, Florida, 33955, United States What: Daub your way to victory, have fun, win cash, and support your local Civic Association. Bingo night, every Thursday from Jan 27 to mid-Apr. Open at 5pm and 1st game at 5:30pm. Enjoy 16 total games, ending with a $50 Jackpot game. Cost is $5 for 4 early bird games and $20 for r... Learn More Angels for Artists When: Thursday, January 27th at 5:30 p.m. Where: MARA Art Studio + Gallery, 1421 5th Street, Sarasota, Florida, 34236, United States What: Halo Arts Project, Inc a not for profit organization funds Halo Fellowship Awards to deserving professional Visual Artists on the Gulf Coast. Come on out to support a super fun and important art auction event called ANGELS FOR ARTISTS on Thursday January 27th at the Mara Studi... Learn More Temple Beth Israel Presents SILL Video "Making Peace in the Middle East" When: Thursday, January 27th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Temple Beth Israel What: The Trump administration brokered four Arab peace agreements with Israel in five months during 2020, known collectively as the Abraham Accords. Veteran diplomat Brian Hook, who was on the negotiating team, will explain the significance of the Accords and the foreign policy req... Learn More Featured Event: Cornhole Tournament When: Friday, January 28th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Bradenton Area Convention Center What: OVER $5000 GUARANTEED PURSE.  Go to https://fb.me/e/2lo47zJ80 for more information. Learn More Featured Event: Cornhole Tournament (Christopher Alexander) St. Petersburg Seafood & Music Festival When: Friday, January 28th at 4:00 p.m. Where: 350 2nd Avenue North, St. Petersburg, FL What: Join us on January 28-30, 2022 in Williams Park for the 4th Annual St. Petersburg Seafood & Music Festival. Festivities begin Friday evening from 4pm-10pm and continue Saturday 11am-10pm and Sunday 11am-6pm. Come enjoy downtown St. Petersburg with friends and family. The e... Learn More Jazz at Two - Marc Mannino's Five Points Quintet When: Friday, January 28th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Unitarian Universalist Church of Sarasota What: Marc Mannino's Five Points Quintet features music from the great American composers, bossa nova and jazz standards. Joining Marc are Darcie Allen, vocals, Pete Carney, sax, Bob Lunergan, drums and Pete Innocent, bass. Admission at the door $15 - $20. Concert from 2 - 4 pm. Learn More Palm Trees Mixed Media Workshop When: Friday, January 28th at 4:00 p.m. Where: 615 15th St W What: Resin Class With A Tropical Twist! Learn More Natural Inspiration When: Friday, January 28th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Hermitage Artist Retreat What: "Natural Inspiration," Friday, January 28th, 5pm ET: Hermitage Fellow Ni'ja Whitson returns to the beach, exploring a theme familiar to artists and nature-lovers alike — moments of inspiration. Ni'Ja explores how nature and the environment influence their practice, sharing exc... Learn More Featured Event: Indian Beach-Sapphire Shores Jan 29-30, 2022 Annual Neighborhood Yard Sale When: Saturday, January 29th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Sapphire Shores Park What: Indian Beach-Sapphire Shores is hosting its annual yard sale January 29 & 30 2022 9am to 3pm each day. Our neighborhood has the Jungle Gardens and the Ringling Museum in it's boundaries. West of 41, South of University Parkway to Whitaker Bayou. Every year the IBSS neighb... Learn More Featured Event: Indian Beach-Sapphire Shores Jan 29-30, 2022 Annual Neighborhood Yard Sale (Josie) Featured Event: New Year, New Art - Art Extravaganza! When: Saturday, January 29th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Creative Liberties Artist Studios What: PREPARE TO BE AMAZED!! 🤩🤩🤩 The amount of talented artists and their art work that will be at this event will be EPIC! 🤯❤️ And this is your chance to get some of that incredible art work at a great price as the artists make room for the new art they will create this year. P... Learn More Featured Event: New Year, New Art - Art Extravaganza! (Barbara Gerdeman) Naples Woman's Club Winter Flea Market When: Saturday, January 29th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Naples Woman's Club, 570 Park Street, Naples, Florida, 34102, United States What: The Winter Flea Market will feature beautiful, lightly used, and new items (clothing, handbags, small furniture, furnishings, and antiques), for your shopping enjoyment! This free event will benefit the NWC 's philanthropic efforts. Naples Woman's Club enhance the lives of oth... Learn More Free Fallin': Tom Petty Tribute When: Saturday, January 29th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Venice Performing Arts Center What: Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers are one of the biggest chart toppers in rock history, amassing dozens of hits and performing sold out shows for four decades. Free Fallin' is heading into their 15th year as a band and has played before thousands of fans at many festivals, fairs... Learn More Manasota Chess Center — Monthly Super Swiss Tournament, Jan 2022 When: Sunday, January 30th at 11:00 a.m. Where: 3501 S Tamiami Trail What: U.S. Chess Federation rated tournament. 4-round Swiss, Game in 25 minutes, with 5-second delay. Up to 24 players.Two tournament sections: · Advanced (USCF rating 1800 and above) · Open (USCF rating under 1800) Entry Fee: $20 for Manasota Chess Center members; $25 ... Learn More High School Battle of the Bands When: Sunday, January 30th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Riverview Performing Arts Center What: Local are high schools jazz bands perform before a panel of three local judges. Grants from the Jazz Club will be awarded to the jazz programs of the participating schools based on performance. The highest rated band will also perform at a future Jazz Club event. The judges ar... Learn More Dailey and Vincent: Country, Bluegrass and Gospel When: Sunday, January 30th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Charlotte Harbor Event and Conference Center, 75 Taylor Street, Punta Gorda, Florida, 33950, United States What: Hailing from world famous stages such as Carnegie Hall and the Ryman Auditorium, Grand Ole Opry Stars and Multi-Award Winners Dailey and Vincent is a show you really don't want to miss! Dubbed by CMT as the "Rockstars of Bluegrass," the Dailey and Vincent duo has been hailed t... Learn More Check out more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Sarasota Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.