Alliance for the Arts to host 3rd Annual LunaFest Film Screening

Traveling film fest features films made by and about women

The Alliance for the Arts is bringing LunaFest back for the third year on May 26, beginning at 7 p m The traveling film fest, sponsored by Luna Bars, is dedicated to elevating women in the filmmaking industry LunaFest celebrates a powerful and diverse set of women filmmakers and helps expose their short films to national audiences Since 2001, LunaFest has empowered and shared the work of more than 175 women filmmakers giving them the opportunity to tell their stories and opening the door for filmmakers who might not otherwise be given the chance to show their art.

This year's LunaFest features seven (7) short films, light refreshments and the opportunity to interact with others in the community Tickets are $15 and available on EventBrite More information is available at ArtInLee org or by emailing events@artinlee org

Alliance for the Arts is at 10091 McGregor Boulevard just south of Colonial Boulevard in Fort Myers

About Alliance for the Arts

The Alliance for the Arts is a nonprofit community visual and performing arts center located in the heart of Fort Myers, Florida Since 1975, the Alliance has been committed to transforming lives and improving community through the arts The Alliance campus and galleries are open to the public from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, and from 9 a m to 1 p m on Saturdays Located For more information, please call 239-939-2787, visit us at www ArtInLee org, find us on Facebook, Instagram or follow us on Twitter

Broadway Palm Children’s Theatre to present ‘How I Became A Pirate’

“How I Became A Pirate” tells the tale of Jeremy Jacobs as he gets invited to join Braid Beard’s pirate crew, he thinks the pirate life is for him. Until he realizes that the simple things in life, like a kiss and a warm tucking in at night, are those that are most important Set sail for a fun-filled journey as Jeremy learns that the most important things in life are worth more than buried treasure.

Broadway Palm Children’s Theatre presents full-scale productions that are great for all ages Performances are matinees with lunch at noon and show beginning at 1 p m The chef’s special b u f f e t i n c l u d e s c h i l d r e n ’ s f a v o r i t e s like pizza, chicken nuggets, french fries, pasta and more.

Ticket prices for the buffet and the show are only $25 for all ages Group rates are available for parties of 20 or more Tickets a r e n o w o n s a l e a n d c a n b e r e s e r v e d b y c a l l i n g 2 3 9 - 2 7 84422, by visi t i n g w w w . B r o a d w a y P a l m c o m , o r b y s t o p p i n g b y the box office a t 1 3 8 0 C o l o n i a l B o u l e v a r d i n Fort Myers