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What Goes On

What Goes On

•Chicken & Biscuits: Feb 15-Apr 13. Asolo Repertory Theatre, Mertz Theatre, Florida State Center for the Performing Arts, 5555 N Tamiami Tr, Sarasota. 941-3518000.

•Circus Sarasota: Feb 10-Mar 5. Ulla Searing Big Top, Nathan Benderson Park’s Regatta Island, 5851 Nathan Benderson Cir, Sarasota. 941-355-9805.

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•Disney’s Aladdin: Jan 17-22. ArtisNaples, 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd, Naples. 597-1900.

•Doublewide Texas: Feb 23-Apr 9. Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre, 1380 Colonial Blvd, Ft Myers.

278-4422.

•Dreamgirls: Feb 22-Apr 9.

Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe, 1012 N Orange Ave, Sarasota. 941-366-1505.

•Escape to Margaritaville: Feb 9-12, 16, 18-19. TheatreZone, G & L Theatre, Community School of Naples, 13275 Livingston Rd, Naples. 888-966-3352.

•Faceless: Jan 19-21 & 26-29. Theatre Conspiracy. Foulds Theatre, Alliance for the Arts, 10091 McGregor Blvd, Ft Myers. 936-3239.

•Fiddler on the Roof: Feb 14-

19. BB Mann Performing Arts Hall, 13350 FSW Pkwy, Ft Myers. 481-4849.

•Flyin’ West: Jan 4-Feb 12.

Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe, 1012 N Orange Ave, Sarasota. 941-366-1505.

•Forever Plaid: Feb 15-Mar 11. Gulf Coast Symphony Music & Arts Community Center, 13411 Shire Lane, Ft Myers. 277-1700.

•Four Old Broads: Jan 13-22. 2708 Santa Barbara Blvd, #135, Cape Coral. 323-5533.

•Freud’s Last Session: Thru Jan 15. Florida Repertory Theatre, ArtStage Studio Theatre, 2267 1st St, Ft Myers. 332-4488.

•Gypsy - A Musical Fable: Feb 17Mar 19. Venice Theatre, 140 Tampa Ave W, Venice. 941-488-1115.

•Hadestown: Thru Jan 1. ArtisNaples, 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd, Naples. 597-1900.

•How the Other Half Loves: Feb 9-12, 15-19 & 23-26. Charlotte Players, Langdon Playhouse, 1182 Market Circle, Port Charlotte. 941-255-1022.

•I Love You, You’re Perfect: Feb 11-26 (previews Feb 6-10). Players Circle Theatre. Shell Factory, 16554 N Cleveland Ave, N Fort Myers. 800-3292.

•I’ll Eat You Last - A Chat with Sue Mengers: Jan 4-22. Marco Players. Arts Center Theatre, Marco Town Center Mall, 1089 N. Collier Blvd, Marco Island. 642-7270.

•Jersey. Boys: Feb 17-Ap 9. Broadway Palm Dinner rTheatre, 1380 Colonial Blvd, Ft Myers. 278-4422.

•Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat: Jan 6-Feb 11. Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre, 1380 Colonial Blvd, Ft Myers. 278-4422.

•Just Desserts - A Musical BakeOff: Jan 12-Feb 18. Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre, 1380 Colonial Blvd, Ft Myers. 278-4422.

•Ken Ludwig’s The Three Musketeers: Jan 11-Mar 26. Asolo Repertory Theatre, Mertz Theatre, Florida State Center for the Performing Arts, 5555 N Tamiami Tr, Sarasota. 941351-8000.

•Lerner & Loewe’s Camelot: Feb 11-Mar 12 (previews Feb 9 & 10)

. Gulfshore Playhouse, Norris Center, 755 5th Ave S, Naples. 866-811-4111.

•Little Shop of Horrors: Jan 27-Feb

12. 2708 Santa Barbara Blvd, #135, Cape Coral. 323-5533.

•Little Women: Feb 3-12. Fort Myers Theatre, 16120 San Carlos Blvd, #5, Ft Myers. 323-6570.

•Mud Row: Jan 7-29 (previews Jan 5 & 6). Gulfshore Playhouse, Norris Center, 755 5th Ave S, Naples. 866-811-4111.

•Need to Know: Jan 20-Feb

5. The Studio Players, Joan Jenks Auditorium, Golden Gate Community Center, 4701 Golden Gate Pkwy, Naples. 389-9192.

•On Golden Pond: Feb 14Mar 5. Florida Repertory Theatre, Historic Arcade Theatre, 2267 1st St, Ft Myers. 332-4488.

•On Golden Pond: Jan 19 & 20. Royal Palm Players. Boca Grande Community Center, 131 1st St W, Boca Grande. 941-2694.

•On Your Feet! - The Story of Emilio & Gloria Estefan: Feb 7-12. Artis-Naples, 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd, Naples. 597-1900.

•Plaza Suite: Feb 8-26. Marco Players. Arts Center Theatre, Marco Town Center Mall, 1089 N. Collier Blvd, Marco Island. 642-7270.

•Pretty Woman - the Musical: Feb 21-26. BB Mann Performing Arts Hall, 13350 FSW Pkwy, Ft Myers. 481-4849.

•Proof: Jan 12-22. The Players Centre. The Crossings at Siesta Key, 3501 S Tamiami Tr, #1130, Sarasota. 941-365-2494.

•Ripcord: Jan 10-29. Florida Repertory Theatre, Historic Arcade Theatre, 2267 1st St, Ft Myers. 332-4488.

•Rumors: Feb 16-26. Cultural Park Theatre, 528 Cultural Park Blvd, Cape Coral. 772-5862.

•Side by Side by Sondheim: Jan 12-22. New Phoenix Theatre, 13211 McGregor Blvd, Ft Myers. 2845214.

•Silent Sky: Jan 19-Mar 5. Asolo Repertory Theatre, Mertz Theatre, Florida State Center for the Performing Arts, 5555 N Tamiami Tr, Sarasota. 941351-8000.

•Singin’ Broadway: Jan 19-22 & 26-29. Marco Presbyterian Church, 875 W Elkcam Circle, Marco Island. 394-0080.

•Six - the Musical: Feb 1-5. BB Mann Performing Arts Hall, 13350 FSW Pkwy, Ft Myers. 481-4849.

•Sweeney Todd - The Demon Barber of Fleet Street: Feb 10-Mar 11 (previews Feb 8 & 9). Laboratory Theater of Florida, 1634 Woodford Ave, Ft Myers. 218-0481.

•Sylvia: Feb 8-Mar 5. The Naples Players. United Church of Christ, 5200 Crayton Rd, Naples. 2637990.

•The Cemetery Club: Jan 20-Feb 12. Venice Theatre, 140 Tampa Ave W, Venice. 941-488-1115.

•The Game’s Afoot: Feb 15-19. Royal Palm Players. Boca Grande Community Center, 131 1st St W, Boca Grande. 941-2694.

•The Game’s Afoot: Jan 11-Feb 5. The Naples Players. Blackburn Hall, Sugden Theatre, 701 5th Ave S, Naples. 263-7990.

•The Importance of Being Earnest: Jan 31-Mar 5. Florida Repertory Theatre, ArtStage Studio Theatre, 2267 1st St, Ft Myers. 332-4488.

•The Last Schwartz: Feb 16-26. New Phoenix Theatre, 13211 McGregor Blvd, Ft Myers. 2845214.

•The Last Show: Feb 16-18 & 23-26. Theatre Conspiracy. Foulds Theatre, Alliance for the Arts,

10091 McGregor Blvd, Ft Myers. 936-3239.

•The Mousetrap: Jan 12-22. Fort Myers Theatre, 16120 San Carlos Blvd, #5, Ft Myers. 323-6570.

•The Outsider: Jan 18-Feb 12. Lemon Bay Playhouse. 96 W Dearborn St, Englewood. 941475-6756.

•The Sound of Music: Jan 12-22. Cultural Park Theatre, 528 Cultural Park Blvd, Cape Coral. 772-5862.

•The Swearing Jar: Feb 17-26. 2708 Santa Barbara Blvd, #135, Cape Coral. 323-5533.

•The Thing About Men: Jan 19-Feb

4. Gulf Coast Symphony Music & Arts Community Center, 13411 Shire Lane, Ft Myers. 277-1700.

•Two for Flinchin’: Thru Mar 26 Wed-Sun. Murder Mystery Dinner Train. Seminole Gulf Railway, 2805 Colonial Blvd, Ft Myers. 275-8487.

•Up on the Roof - Songs of Carole King & James Taylor: Jan 20-29. Venice Theatre, 140 Tampa Ave W, Venice. 941-488-1115.

Art Galleries

•Aldo Castillo Gallery: Miromar Design Center, 10800 Corkscrew Rd, Estero. Mon-Sat 10a-5p. 312375-8887.

•Aldo Castillo Gallery: 1634 5th Ave S, Naples. Tue-Sun 11a-7p. 312-375-8887.

•Alliance for the Arts: 10091 McGregor Blvd, Ft Myers. Jan 6-26: Natl Assoc of Women Artists - Changing Directions; Feb 3-25: Unearthed - Camyljah Rose & Khaysie Tiburcio. Tue-Fri 9a-5p & Sat 9a-1p. Receptions 1st Fri 5-7p. 939-2787.

•Arsenault Studio & Banyan Arts Gallery: Judith Liegeois Designs, 1199 3rd St, Naples. Mon-Sat 10a5p & Sun 1-5p. Free. 263-1214.

•Art Center Sarasota: 707 N Tamiami Tr, Sarasota. Thru Jan 21: Alexandra Hammond, Jason Hackenwerth, Black & White; Feb 2-Mar 11: Luca Molnar, Eugene Ofori Agyei, Marion Tobias, Members show. Mon-Sat 10a-4p. 941-365-2032.

•Art Ovation Hotel: 1255 N Palm Ave, Sarasota. Thru May 6: Andrea

Dasha Reich, Javi Robin Holl, Carol Lukitsch, Isaac Azulay, Jude Zawaideh, Dan Houston, Clemi Abadi. 941-316-0808.

•Arts for ACT Gallery:Temporarily Closed. 2265 First St, Ft Myers. 337-5050.

•Baker Museum: Artis-Naples, 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd, Naples.

Thru Jan 8: Recent Acquisitions; thru Jan 8: Ran Hwang - Becoming Again; thru Feb 5: Helen

Frankenthaler - Late Works 1990-

2003; thru Feb 19: Envisioning Evil

- The Nazi Drawings by Mauricio Lasansky; thru Jul 16: Florida

Contemporary; Feb 4-May 7: Love

Stories from the National Portrait Gallery. Ongoing: North lawn: Jesus Rafael Soto - Extension & Half Sphere; Chihuly Collection; Magritte - Reflections of Another world, Louise Nevelson - Dawn’s Forest. Tue-Sat 1-a-4p, Sun 12-4p. 597-1900.

•Behind the Buddha Artists’ Studios: 9290 College Pkwy, Ft Myers. Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 10a-4p, Wed 10a-9p, Sat 1-4p. 691-3225.

•Bert’s Pine Bay Gallery: Temporarily Closed. 4332 Pine Island Rd, Matlacha. 283-1335.

•BIG ARTS: Temporarily Closed. Jan 18: Open House 4-6p. 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel. 395-0900.

•Bob Rauschenberg Gallery: FSW State College, Humanities Hall, 8099 College Pkwy SW, Ft Myers. Mon-Fri 10a-4p & Sat 11a-3p. 489-9313.

•Bokeelia Art Gallery: 8315 Main St, Bokeelia. Wed-Sun 10a-5p. 738-5280.

•Cape Coral Art Center: Rubicond Park, 4533 Coronado Pkwy, Cape Coral. Jan 6-26: FGCU

Alumni; Jan 6-Feb 23: Art Center

Instructors; Feb 3-23: Florida

Fine Craft Guild. Mon-Sat 9a-4p.

Receptions second Fri of month. 574-0802.

•Cape Coral Art League: 516

Cultural Park Blvd, Cape Coral.

Jan 5-Feb 5: Got the Blues; Feb

9-Mar 5: Wild About Wildlife.

Mon-Th 11a-4p. Receptions 1st Thu.

772-5657.

•Center for the Visual Arts Bonita Springs: 26100 Old 41 Rd, Bonita Springs. Thru Jan 17: Black & White; thru Jan 17: Summer Solitude - Andy Owen & Chanda

Jamieson; Jan 27-Feb 21: Members exhibition. Mon-Sat 10a-5p. 495-8989.

•Center for the Performing Arts Bonita Springs: 10150 Bonita Beach Rd, Bonita Springs. Thru Jan 17: Figuratively Speaking. Mon-Fri 9a-5p & Sat 9a-2p. 495-8989.

•Clip Joint Barber Shop & Art Gallery: 7431 College Pkwy, unit 120, rm 136, Ft Myers. Mon & WedSat 10a-8p. 281-8180.

•Clyde Butcher’s Big Cypress Gallery: 52388 Tamiami Tr, Ochopee. Feb 4 & 5: Meet Clyde & Niki Butcher; Mar 25: Docent & Master Naturalist Tours. Daily 10a-5p. 695-2428.

•Clyde Butcher’s Venice Gallery & Studio: 237 Warfield Ave, Venice. Jan 21: Open House Darkroom Tours; Mar 4: Meet Clyde & Niki Butcher. Tue-Fri 10a-4:30p. 486-0811.

•Coco Art Gallery: Art Council of SWFL Gallery. Coconut Point Mall, 8074 Mediterranean Dr, Estero. Jan 4-25: Art Quilters Unlimited; Feb 8-Mar 1: Ft Myers Beach Art Assoc. Tue-Sun 11a-5p. 949-3073.

•Coco Art Gallery: Art Council of SWFL Gallery. Coastland Center, 1900 Tamiami Tr S, Naples. Jan 3-31: SWFL Wax; Feb 1-28: SWFL Watercolor Society. Wed-Sun 126p. 436-3530.

•Creative Liberties Artist Studios & Gallery: 901-B Apricot Ave & 927 Lime Ave, Sarasota. Thu-Sat 10a-3p, 3rd Thu 5-7p. 941-7996634.

•DAAS Co-op Art Gallery: Inside Butterfly Estates, 1815-3 Fowler St, Ft Myers. Wed-Sun 10a-3p. Receptions 1st Fri 6-10p. 5908645.

•East West Fine Art: Mercato, 9115 Strada Pl, #5130, Naples. Mon-Sat 10a-7p & Sun 12-6p. 821-9459.

•Emily James Art Gallery: 720 5th Ave S, # 111, Naples. Mon 3-7p, Tue & Wed 11a-7p, Sat 11a-8p, Sun 12-5p. 777-3283

•Englewood Art Center: Ringling College of Art & Design Galleries, 350 S. McCall Rd, Englewood. Selby Gallery, Smith Gallery, Stulberg Gallery, Thompson Gallery, Skylight Gallery. Tue 9a-9p & Wed-Sat 9a-4p. 941474-5548. Mon-Sat 10a-4p. 941-359-7563.

•Estero Art League: Estero Park Community Center, 9200 Corkscrew Palms Blvd, Estero. Open paint Mon & Thu 9a-3p. Exhibits at South Regional Library, Estero Mar 3-24; Coco Art Gallery, Estero Apr 5-26.

•Florida Gulf Coast University Art Galleries: 10501 FGCU Blvd S., Ft Myers. Wasmer Gallery–Jan 17-Mar 2: Carmelo Blandino. Art Complex Courtyard– Jan

14-Mar 2: Everything is Nothing - AMLgMATD. Mon-Fri 10a-4p. 590-7199.

•Fogartyville Community Media & Arts Center: 525 Kumquat Cr, Sarasota. Jan 6-Feb 10: Streets of Paradise; Feb 13-Mar 12: Emerge Sarasota. Mon & Tue 5-7p & by appt. 941-894-6469.

•Fort Myers Beach Art Association & Gallery: Temporarily Closedexhibits in area churches. 3030 Shell Mound, Ft Myers Beach. Jan

13-15: Finding Inspiration at St John the Evangelist Church, 625 111 Ave N, Naples.463-3909.

•Gallery of Matlacha: Temporarily Closed. 4625 Pine Island Rd NW, Matlacha. 443-350-3188.

•Gardner Colby Gallery: 386 & 365 Broad Ave S, Naples. Mon-Sat 10a-5p. 403-7787.

•Grand Illusion Gallery: 2443 First St, Ft Myers. Tue-Sat 10:30a-5:30p, 1st & 3rd Fri 6-10p. 461-7245.

•Guess-Fisher Gallery: Crayton Cove, 810 12th Ave S, Naples. Mon-Thu 11a-5p, Fri & Sat 11a-9p. 403-8393.

•Harbour View Gallery: 5789 Cape Harbour Dr, #104, Cape Coral. Daily 11a-8p. 540-5789.

•Harmon-Meek Modern: 382 12th Ave S, Naples. Tue-Sat 12-4p. 261-2637.

•Hirdie-Girdie Art

Gallery: Temporarily Closed. 2490 Library Way, Sanibel. 395-0027.

•HW Gallery: 462 9th St N, Naples. Mon-Sat 10a-5p. 263-6640.

•Island Conclave: Temporarily Closed. 5101 Pine Island Rd, Bokeelia. Tue-Sat 11a-5p. 2828488.

•Island Visions: 2224 First St, Ft Myers. Sun-Thu 11a-6p, Fri & Sat 11a-9p. 282-0452.

•LaBelle Gallery & Cultural Center: 471 N Lee St, LaBelle. FriSun 1-5p. 863-843-2929

•Lovegrove Gallery & Garden: Temporarily Closed. 4637 Pine Island Rd NW, Matlacha. 203-8332.

•Marc Harris Wildlife

Photography Gallery: The RitzCarlton Tiburon, 2600 Tiburon Dr, Naples, By appt. 789-7027 283-3354.

•Marco Island Center for the Arts: 1010 Winterberry Dr, Marco Island. Thru Jan 3: Clay GuildViva la Ceramica; Jan 9-Feb 28: Pastel Society. Mon-Fri 9a-4p. 394-4221.

•Method & Concept: 26 10th St. S, Naples. Mon-Fri 10a-5p. 529-2633.

•Naples Art Studios: North Line Plaza, 2172 J & C Blvd, Naples. Jan 1-31: Tracey Magen RosenFantastic Frida. By appt. 821-1061.

•Naples Art District: Shirley St, J&C Blvd & adjacent streets. Art Alive: Open studios 1st Wed 1-5p, 1st Thu 1-5p, 3rd Sat 1-5p. Jan 21Feb 2: Frida Fest; Feb 23-25: Artful Arrangements. 249-1977.

•Naples Art Institute: 585 Park St, Naples. Thru Feb 12: MC EscherReality & Illusion. Mon-Fri 9a-5p. 262-6517.

•Quidley & Company Fine Art Gallery: 375 Broad Ave S, Naples.

Feb: Stephen Coyle. Mon-Sat 10a7p & Sun 11a-5p. 261-4300.

•Quidley & Company Fine Art

Gallery: Magnolia Square, 5934 Premier Way, #2100, Naples.

Ongoing: Hunt Slonem - Above & Beyond. Thu-Sat 11a-5p. 261-4300.

•Rene Miville Gallery: Franklin Shops, 2200 1st St, 2nd fl, Ft Myers. Mon-Sat 10a-8p & Sun

12-7p. 333-3130.

•Ringling Museum of Art: 5401 Bay Shore Rd, Sarasota. Thru Jan

22: A Decade of Collecting; thru Feb 12: Highlights from Kaplan Collection of Photography; thru Mar 26: June Clark - Harlem Quilt; thru May 28: Gods & Lovers

- Paintings & Sculpture from India; thru Jan 2024: As long as there is sun, as long as there is light; Mar 18-Sep 4: Reclaiming

Home - Contemporary Seminole Art; May 20-Aug 13: Jill Freeman. Circus Museum. Bayfront Gardens. Gardens of Ringling Guided Tour:

Thu 10:30a. Daily 10a-5p, Thu 10a-8p. 941-359-5700.

•Sanibel Captiva Art League: Temporarily Closed. Meetings 3rd

Thu Sanibel Community House, 2173 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel. 1-3p. 322-8593.

•Sanibel Community House: Temporarily Closed. 2173

Periwinkle Way, Sanibel. 9a-3p. 472-2155.

•Sanibel Public Library: Temporarily Closed. 770 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel. Sanibel Captiva Art League exhibits– Jan 32-30: Margaret’s Choice; Jan 30-Feb

27: The Supremes; Feb 27-Mar

24: Just Desserts. Mon-Fri 9a-3p. 472-2155.

•Sarasota Art Museum: Ringling College, 1001 S Tamiami T, Sarasota. Thru Jan 15: Moving Images by Janet Biggs & Peter Campus; thru Feb 5: Steven & William Ladd; Feb 5-May 7: Richard Benson; Feb 5-May 7: Sara Berman’s Closet; Feb 25-Jun

25: A Beautiful Mess - Weavers & Knotters of the Vanguard. Tue-Sun 11a-5p. 941-309-4300.

•Sarasota Orchestra Harmony Gallery: Beatrice Friedman Symphony Center, 709 N Tamiami

Tr, Sarasota. Thru Jan 23: Claire Desjardins; Jan 24-Feb 27: Laurel

Maul; Feb 28-Apr 3: Booker High School. Mon-Fri 8:30a-4:30p. 941-953-3434.

•Schelkun Studio Arts: Gallery 206, 5880 Shirley St, #206, Naples. Thu 11a-5p & by appt. 215-837-0251.

•Sheldon Fine Art: 460 Fifth Ave S, Naples. Sun-Thu 10a-6p, Fri-Sat 10a-9p. 649-6255.

•Sidney & Berne Davis Arts

Center: 2301 First St, Ft Myers. Grand Atrium—Jan 6-25: Paint Slinger; Feb 3-22: Antibodies. Capital Gallery—Jan 6-25: Shhh… Quiet; Feb 3-22: Meraki. Mon, Tue & Thu 10a-5p, Wed & Fri 10a-10p. 337-1933.

•smallwalls: 6240 Shirley St, #103, Naples. By appt & 1st Wed 3-7p, 1st Thu 11a-5p, 3rd Sat 11a-5p. 402-201-6160.

•Sweet Art Gallery: 2100-A Trade Center Way, Naples. Mon-Fri 10a5p & Sat by appt. 597-2110.

•Tammra Sigler Studio: 5760 Shirley St, # 11, Naples. By appt. 821-1017.

•Things I Like by Catherine: 3954 Bayshore Dr, Naples. Tue-Sat 11a5p. 778-4665.

•Timeless: 2218 First St, Ft Myers. Daily 11a-6p; Fri & Sat 11a-8p. 332-8463.

•Tower Gallery: 751 Tarpon Bay Rd, Sanibel. Opening Feb 1. Feb 1-15: Tiny Art Sale online; Mar 3-5: Art from the Attic. Daily 10a-5p. 340-6467.

•Tribby Arts Center at Shell Point: 17281 On Par Blvd, Ft Myers. Thru Feb 18: Shell Pt Quilting Studio; Thru Feb 18: Painters Guild. Tue-Sat 10a-3p. 415-5667.

•Union Artists Studios: Alliance of the Arts, 10051 McGregor Blvd, #202, Edwards Bldg, Ft Myers. Sat 10a-2p & by appt. 980-1394.

•Venice Art Center: 390 Nokomis Ave S, Venice. Thru Jan 5: Funk It Up; Jan 13-Feb 8: H2O; Feb 10-12: Plein Air Painters of the Southeast; Feb 24-Mar 9: Annual Art Auction. Mon-Fri 9a-4p. 941-485-7136.

•Visual Arts Center: 210 Maud St, Punta Gorda. Main Gallery— Jan 11-Feb 9: New Beginnings; Feb 14-Mar 9: Call of the Wild. Goff Gallery— Jan 11-Feb 11: Then & Now - The Painting Stories Group; Feb 14-Mar 1: 4 Chicks Who Don’t Cook. Rebecca Hall— Feb 14-Mar 9: In Our World - Jill Krasner. Mon & Fri 10a-4p, Tu-Thu 10a-7p, Sat 10a-2p. 941-639-8810.

Attractions

•Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Seminole Tribe of Florida Museum: Big Cypress Seminole Indian Reservation, 30290 Josie Billie Hwy, Clewiston. Exhibit: Thru spring: The Art of Seminole Crafts. Daily 9a-5p (entry to boardwalk closes at 4pm). 877-902-1113.

•America’s Museum of the

Military & First Responders: Naples Airport, North Road Terminal, 500 Terminal Dr, Naples. Mon-Sat 10a-4p & Sun 12-3p. Free. 614-205-0357.

•Architecture Sarasota: McCullough Pavilion, 265 S Orange Ave, Sarasota. Thru Feb

25: Tropical Modernism - Climate & Design. Thu-Sat 10a-4:30p & Sun 11a-4:30p. 941-364-2199.

•Artis-Naples: Baker Museum of Art, Daniels Pavilion, Hayes Hall, 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd, Naples. 597-1900.

•Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum: Temporarily Closed. 3075 Sanibel-Captiva Rd, Sanibel. Daily 10a-5p. 395-2233.

•Berne Davis Botanical Garden: 2166 Virginia Ave, Ft Myers. Tue & Thu 10a-1p. Guided tours. Plein Air painting workshops: Tue & Thu 9a-1p.

332-4942.

•Bishop Museum of Science & Nature: 201 10th St W, Bradenton. Exhibits, manatee habitat, planetarium. Thru Mar 18 Towers of Tomorrow with LEGO. Tue-Sat

10a-5p & Sun 12-5p. 941-746-4131.

•Burroughs Home & Gardens: 2505

First St, Ft Myers. Tours Tue-Thu

11a. rsvp 337-9505

•Butterfly Estates: 1815 Fowler St, Ft Myers. NOV-MAY Tue-Sun

10a-3p, JUN-OCT Tie-Sun 9a-2p. 690-2359.

•Calusa Heritage Trail: Temporarily Closed. Randall Research Center, 13810 Waterfront Dr, Pineland. 283-2062.

•Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium: 3450 Ortiz Ave, Ft Myers. Museum, butterfly aviary, walking trails, animal talks, butterfly talks, planetarium shows daily. Guided walks select Tue, Thu, Sat 10a; Full moon night hikes & haunted Walks select nites

8p. Planetarium shows Mon-Sat 12 & 2p & Sun 12, 2, 3:30p. Holiday Lights Dec 9-23 & 26-30. Tue-Sun

10a-4p. 275-3435.

•Cape Coral Historical Museum: 544 Cultural Park Blvd, Cape Coral. Wed-Fri 11a-4p & Sat

10a-2p. 772-7037.

•Children’s Museum of Naples: North Collier Park, 15080 Livingston Rd, Naples. Jan 21-May

14: Namaste India. Sun-Tue & Thu-Sat 10a-5p. Closed Sep 10-16. 514-0084.

•Collier County Museum at Government Center: 3331

Tamiami Tr E, Naples. Thru Jan

7: A Cottage Christmas; thru Jan

21: From the Great Lakes to the Sunshine State - Exploring the History of U.S. 41x. Mon-Sat 9a-4p. Free. 252-8476.

•Conservancy of SWFL: 1495 Smith Preserve Way, off Goodlette Frank Rd. Nature Center, exhibits, kayaking, nature walks, electric boat eco-tours. Tue-Sat 9:30a-4p. Free. 262-0304.

•Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary: 375 Sanctuary Rd. Visitor center, boardwalk, exhibits, guided walks, swamp walks, night events. Daily 8a-1p. 348-9151.

•CREW: Corkscrew Regional Ecosystem Watershed. Marsh Hiking Trails, 4600 Corkscrew Rd, Immokalee. Guided wildlife walks & hospital tours, presentations 11a daily, trails open daily sunrisesunset. Free. 657-2253.

•CROW:Temporarily Closed. Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife. 3883 Sanibel-Captiva Rd, Sanibel. 472-3644.

•’Ding’ Darling National Wildlife Refuge: Temporarily Closed. 1 Wildlife Dr, Sanibel. 472-1100.

•Edison & Ford Winter

Estates: 2350 McGregor Blvd, Ft

Myers. Historic homes, gardens, laboratory, museum. Exhibits. Guided homes tours daily; Automotive Tour Mon 10:30a; Inside homes tour: Tue & Thu 10a; Garden tour by appt; Yoga in the Moonlight Garden Wed 10a; piano concert every other Wed 9:30a. Daily 9a-5:30p. 334-7419.

•Estero Historic Cottage Museum: One-room schoolhouse & historic cottage. Estero Park, 9285 Corkscrew Palms Blvd, Estero. Sat 1-4p. Free. 272-1911.

•Historic Palm Cottage Museum & Norris Gardens: Temporarily Closed. Naples Historical Society, 137 12th Ave. S, Naples. 261-8164.

•Holocaust Museum & Cohen Education Center: 975 Imperial Golf Course Blvd, # 108, Naples. Ongoing exhibit: Caught on Film - Wartime Photography of Ken Regele. Guided tours. Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun 1-4p. 263-9200.

•IMAG History & Science Center: Exhibits, activities, live sea life touch-tank & feedings, films. Thru Apr 30: TutankhamunReturn of the King. 2000 Cranford St, Ft Myers. Tue-Sat 10a-5p & Sun 12-5p. 321-7420.

•Immokalee Pioneer Museum at Roberts Ranch: 1215 Roberts Ave W, Immokalee. Thru Jan 7: Christmas Around the World. TueSat 9a-4p. Free. 252-2611.

•Marco Island Historical Museum: 180 S Heathwood Dr, Marco Island. Thru Jan 29: Art of the Dig - Wells Sawyer’s watercolors; Jan 24-April 29: Clyde Butcher - Cuba, The Natural Beauty. Tue-Sat 9a-4p. Free. 642-1440.

•Marie Selby Botanical Gardens: 1534 Mound St, Sarasota. Jan 7-22. Rainforest Masks of Costa Rica; Feb 12-Jun 25: Tiffany - The Pursuit of Beauty in Nature. 10a-5p daily. 941-366-5731.

•Marie Selby Botanical Gardens: Historic Spanish Point, 337 N Tamiami Tr, Osprey. Daily 10a-5p daily. 941-366-5731

•Mound House: Temporarily Closed. 451 Connecticut St, Ft Myers Beach. 765-0865.

•MOTE Marine Laboratory & Aquarium: 1600 Ken Thompson Pkwy, Sarasota. Daily 10a-5p. 941-388-4441.

•Museum of the Everglades: 105 W Bwy, Everglades City. Thru Jan 28: Gearheads in the Glades Legendary Gladesmen. Mon-Sat 9a-4p. Free. 695-0008.

•Museum of the Islands: Temporarily Closed. 5728 Sesame Dr, Bokeelia. 283-1525.

•Naples Botanical Garden: 4820 Bayshore Dr, Naples. Exhibitions–thru Jan 29: La Calavera Catrina; Jan 14-Sep 10: Frida & Her Garden; thru Nov 2023: Stickwork interactive sculpture installation. Frida After 5: 1st Fri Feb-May 5-8:30p. Music in the Garden: 2nd Sat. Birding tours: Tue 8a. Tours daily 10a-1p on hour. Daily 9a-5p, Wed 9a-8p. 643-7275.

•Naples Depot Museum: Temporarily Closed. 1051 Fifth Ave S, Naples. 262-6525.

•Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens: 1590 Goodlette-Frank Rd, Naples. Wildlife & botanical exhibits. Daily 9a-4:30p. 2625409.

•Octagon Wildlife Sanctuary: Temporarily Closed. 41660 Horseshoe Rd, Punta Gorda. 543-1130.

•Ostego Bay Foundation Marine Science Center: Temporarily Closed. 718 Fisherman’s Wharf, Ft Myers Beach. 765-8101.

•Peace River Botanical & Sculpture Gardens: 5827

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