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March 16 - 22

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16March

Car Show at Big Top Brewers Collective

All Ages - All Car Styles - $5 Beers - No Registration Fees

11:45 am - 4:00 pm
Location: 2507 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, Bradenton, FL 34211
Cost: Free
Website: www.facebook.com
Category: Free

Sarasota Ski-A-Rees Water Ski Show

Looking for something to do this weekend with your special someone? Check out our FREE water ski show on Sunday ...

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: 1602 Ken Thompson Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34236
Cost: Free
Website: www.facebook.com
Category: Free

17March

Mom's Walk or Run Meetup at The Roots Health Centers

Mom's Walk/Run Meetup Join us for a fun-filled morning at The Roots Health Centers! This in-person event is specially designed for ...

9:00 am
Location: The Roots Health Centers 8209 Natures Way #115 Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
Cost: $3.11
Website: www.eventbrite.com
Category: Free

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Glasser/Schoenbaum

Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...

10:00 am - 11:00 am
Location: Glasser/Schoenbaum, 1750 17th St, Sarasota, FL. 34234
Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee.
Website: parentingmattersfl.org
Category: Free

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Oneco United Methodist Church

Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...

10:00 am - 11:00 am
Location: Oneco United Methodist Church, 2112 53rd Ave E, Bradenton, FL. 34203
Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee.
Website: parentingmattersfl.org
Category: Free

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Elsie Quirk Library

Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting ...

10:15 am - 11:15 am
Location: Elsie Quirk Library 100 W Dearborn St, Englewood, FL 34223
Cost: Free
Website: fortycarrots.com
Category: Free

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Venice Public Library

Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting ...

10:15 am - 1:00 pm
Location: Venice Library 300 Nokomis Ave S, Venice, FL 34285
Cost: Free
Website: fortycarrots.com
Category: Free

Social Circle at The Flock SRQ

The Flock - Where Wellness and Play Meet: Discover the joy of building a supportive community of friends who share the ...

11:00 am - 11:30 am
Location: The Flock SRQ, 1977 Brother Geenen Way, Sarasota, FL 34236
Cost: Free
Website: theflocksrq.com
Category: Free

Forty Carrots WELCOME TO OUR WORLD®

A Free Group for Parents and Infants | 0 to 7 Months Bringing a baby into the world can fill our ...

11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Location: The Parenting Center at Forty Carrots, 1350 Cattlemen Road, Sarasota, 34232
Cost: Free, No preregistration required
Website: fortycarrots.com
Category: Free

Forty Carrots WELCOME TO OUR WORLD® at Jacaranda Library

Bringing a baby into the world can fill our hearts with joy and love, and our minds with questions and ...

12:15 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: Jacaranda Library, 4143 Woodmere Park Blvd, Venice, FL 34293
Cost: Free, No preregistration required
Website: fortycarrots.com
Category: Free

Jam and Cram at Elsie Quirk Library

Need a place to get some homework done, write that paper, or work on that group project? Come over to ...

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location: Elsie Quirk Library, 100 W. Dearborn Street Englewood, FL 34223
Cost: Free
Website: scgovlibrary.librarymarket.com
Category: Free

18March

180 Skate Homeschool Skate Meet Ups at Payne Park

Calling all homeschoolers! Join us every Tuesday from 9am to 11am. We will have snacks, drinks, extra boards and protective ...

9:00 am - 11:00 am
Location: Payne Park, 2010 Adams Lane, Sarasota, FL
Cost: Free
Website: 180skate.org
Category: Free

Seashell Shore Walk at Coquina Beach South

Calling all beachcombers and seashell enthusiasts! Join us for a relaxing walk on the beach to search for seashells and ...

9:00 am - 10:30 am
Location: Coquina Beach South - Longboat Key Bridge 1800 Gulf Dr S, Bradenton Beach, FL 34217
Cost: Free
Website: events.humanitix.com
Category: Free

Woodland Church Preschool and Moms Play Group

This free group meets Tuesday mornings from 9am-11:30am. Everyone will meet in the gym, bounce on the jumpers, play with ...

9:00 am - 11:30 am
Location: Woodland Community Church, 9607 State Road 70 E Bradenton, FL 34202
Cost: Free
Website: gowoodland.com
Category: Free

Family Storytime at Island Branch Library

Calling all families for creative play and interactive fun.

10:00 am - 11:00 am
Location: Island Branch Library, 5701 Marina Drive, Holmes Beach, FL
Cost: Free
Website: manateelibrary.libcal.com
Category: Free

Surrey Rides on the Legacy Trail

Welcome aboard! Ride the surrey with the fringe on top. Join us on a 45-minute guided tour of The Legacy ...

10:00 am - 12:45 pm
Location: Laurel Park and Sandra Sims Terry Community Center, 509 Collins Road, Nokomis
Cost: Free
Website: app.smartsheet.com
Category: Free

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® North Port Library

Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting ...

10:15 am - 1:00 pm
Location: North Port Library 13800 Tamiami Trl, North Port, FL 34287
Cost: Free
Website: fortycarrots.com
Category: Free

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® North Sarasota Library

Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting ...

10:15 am - 11:15 am
Location: North Sarasota Library 2801 Newtown Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34234
Cost: Free
Website: fortycarrots.com
Category: Free

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® South Manatee Library

Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting ...

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: South Manatee Library 6081 26th Street West Bradenton, FL
Cost: Free
Website: fortycarrots.com
Category: Free

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Palmetto Library

Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting ...

12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Location: Palmetto Library 923 6th St W, Palmetto, FL 34221 ·
Cost: Free
Website: fortycarrots.com
Category: Free

Forty Carrots WELCOME TO OUR WORLD® at Braden River Library

Bringing a baby into the world can fill our hearts with joy and love, and our minds with questions and ...

2:00 pm - 2:45 pm
Location: Braden River Library, 4915 53rd Avenue East, Bradenton, FL 34203
Cost: Free, No preregistration required
Website: fortycarrots.com
Category: Free

Frog Watch Public at Perico Preserve

Join us for an exciting opportunity to explore the amphibians of our local preserves! This frog monitoring program will guide ...

7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Location: Perico Preserve, 11700 Manatee Avenue West Bradenton, FL 34209
Cost: Free
Website: events.humanitix.com
Category: Free

19March

UTC Kids Club Dance Days with Miss Jodi at The Green

Join us for UTC Kids Club, a weekly lineup of high-energy, interactive experiences for kids. Get moving and grooving this ...

9:00 am - 10:00 am
Location: The Green at UTC, 140 University Town Center, Sarasota, FL
Cost: Free
Website: utcsarasota.com
Category: Free

Surrey Rides on the Legacy Trail

Welcome aboard! Ride the surrey with the fringe on top. Join us on a 45-minute guided tour of The Legacy ...

10:00 am - 12:45 pm
Location: Laurel Park and Sandra Sims Terry Community Center, 509 Collins Road, Nokomis
Cost: Free
Website: app.smartsheet.com
Category: Free

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Gulf Gate Library

Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting ...

10:15 am - 1:00 pm
Location: Gulf Gate Library 7112 Curtiss Ave, Sarasota, FL 34231
Cost: Free
Website: fortycarrots.com
Category: Free

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Shannon Staub Library

Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting ...

10:15 am - 1:00 pm
Location: Shannon Staub Library 4675 Career Lane, North Port, Fl 34289
Cost: Free
Website: fortycarrots.com
Category: Free

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Palmetto Library

Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...

11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Location: Palmetto Library, 923 6th St W, Palmetto FL 34221
Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee
Website: parentingmattersfl.org
Category: Free

Books and Bubbles at The Flock SRQ

The Flock - Where Wellness and Play Meet: Welcome to "Books and Bubbles," a captivating and joy-filled class designed to spark ...

5:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Location: The Flock SRQ, 1977 Brother Geenen Way, Sarasota, FL 34236
Cost: Free
Website: theflocksrq.com
Category: Free

Bingo Night at Englewood YMCA

Enjoy BINGO with the Englewood YMCA community to win a bunch of great prizes. Bring your own snacks!

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: 701 Medical Blvd, Englewood, FL 34223
Cost: Free for members, $5 drop-in for community | $3 per card
Website: www.facebook.com
Category: Free

Ranch Nite Wednesdays at Waterside Place at Lakewood Ranch

Your favorite weeknight hangout is back at Waterside Place, the newest town center in Lakewood Ranch! Ranch Nite Wednesday kicks off ...

6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location: Waterside Place, 1561 Lakefront Drive, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34240
Cost: Free
Website: lakewoodranch.com
Category: Free

20March

Ima and Me Morning Meet Up at Chabad of Sarasota

Calling All Moms! Join us for a Thursday morning social for moms and their little ones (ages 0-2) with a ...

9:30 am - 10:30 am
Location: Chabad of Sarasota - 7700 Beneva Rd, Sarasota, Fl 34238
Cost: Free
Website: bit.ly
Category: Free

Open Play at The Roots Health Centers

Join us at The Roots Health Centers for a fun-filled Open Play event catered to our littlest ones! This in-person ...

9:30 am - 10:30 am
Location: 8209 Natures Way, Bradenton, FL 34202
Cost: Free
Website: www.eventbrite.com
Category: Free

Homeschool Third Thursday at The Ringling

On the third Thursday of the month, join The Ringling for a FREE hands-on learning program, designed for homeschooling families ...

10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Location: The Ringling Museum, 5401 Bay Shore Road Sarasota, FL 34243
Cost: Free
Website: www.ringling.org
Category: Free

Lakewood Ranch Mom's Meet-Up Weekly Playdate at Tom Bennett Park

A casual day at the park for all ages! This is the weekly Tom Bennett Park meet-up for the Lakewood Ranch ...

10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: 400 Cypress Creek Blvd, Bradenton
Cost: Free
Website: www.facebook.com
Category: Free

Pedicab Rides on the Legacy Trail

Enjoy a fun and relaxing ride on the pedicab. Sign up for a 45-minute guided tour of The Legacy Trail. ...

10:00 am - 12:45 pm
Location: Osprey Junction Trailhead, 939 E. Bay Street, Osprey
Cost: Free
Website: app.smartsheet.com
Category: Free

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Selby Library

Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting ...

10:15 am - 1:00 pm
Location: Selby Library 1331 First St., Sarasota, FL 34236
Cost: Free
Website: fortycarrots.com
Category: Free

Storytime Adventures at Fruitville Library

For infants to five years, attending with caregiver. The storytime includes simple stories, nursery rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and crafts. Space ...

10:30 am - 11:30 am
Location: Fruitville Library,100 Apex Road, Sarasota, FL 34240
Cost: Free
Website: scgovlibrary.librarymarket.com
Category: Free

Brown Bag Concert Series at Phillippi Estate Park

Bring your lunch and lawn chair and enjoy some live music at the Phillippi Estate Park gazebo, Thursdays noon to ...

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: 5500 S. Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34231
Cost: Free
Website: www.facebook.com
Category: Free

Homeschool Science Club: Mollusk Mania at Rye Preserve Pavilion

Mollusks are invertebrate animals that range from snails to squids. Their unique properties have helped them survive for thousands of ...

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: Rye Preserve Pavilion 905 Rye Wilderness Trail, Parrish, FL 34219,
Cost: Free
Website: events.humanitix.com
Category: Free

Weekly Free Fun Run at Fleet Feet

Everyone is welcome to join our Fun Run Group! We have walkers, runners and everyone in between! Meet at Fleet Feet ...

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: 711 South Osprey Avenue #1, Sarasota, FL, 34236
Cost: Free
Website: www.facebook.com
Category: Free

Hermitage Sunsets at Nathan Benderson Park

This is the first installment of three programs scheduled. These outdoor events are one part of many “Hermitage North” programs, ...

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: 5851 Nathan Benderson Circle, Sarasota, FL 34235
Cost: Free
Website: nathanbendersonpark.org
Category: Free

21March

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Braden River Library

Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting ...

9:45 am - 10:45 am
Location: Braden River Library 4915 53rd Ave E, Bradenton, FL 34203
Cost: Free
Website: fortycarrots.com
Category: Free

Forty Carrots Lactation Loop

Join us at Lactation Loop at Forty Carrots! Whether you’re breastfeeding or bottle feeding we are here to support you! ...

10:00 am - 11:00 am
Location: The Parenting Center at Forty Carrots, 1350 Cattlemen Road, Sarasota, 34232
Cost: Free, No preregistration required
Website: fortycarrots.com
Category: Free

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Anna Maria Island Library

Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting ...

10:00 am - 11:00 am
Location: Anna Maria Island Library 5701 Marina Drive Holmes Beach, FL
Cost: Free
Website: fortycarrots.com
Category: Free

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Rocky Bluff Library

Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...

10:00 am - 11:00 am
Location: Rocky Bluff Library, 6750 US 301, Ellenton, FL
Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee
Website: parentingmattersfl.org
Category: Free

Preschool Playgroup at FBC Gillette

Come and join us! This is going to be fun! Meets every other Friday. Ages birth to Pre-K. Snacks provided.

10:00 am - 11:30 am
Location: 3301 Moccasin Wallow Rd., Palmetto, FL 34221
Cost: Free
Website: www.facebook.com
Category: Free

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Fruitville Library

Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting ...

10:15 am - 1:00 pm
Location: Fruitville Library 100 Apex Rd, Sarasota, FL 34240 ·
Cost: Free
Website: fortycarrots.com
Category: Free

ROAR at The Ringling

ROAR! is our free storytime that connects art with early literacy. At this program, we read together, make art, and ...

10:15 am - 12:30 pm
Location: 5401 Bay Shore Road, Sarasota, FL 34243
Cost: Free, tickets required
Website: www.ringling.org
Category: Free

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Lakewood Ranch Library

Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting ...

12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Location: Lakewood Ranch Library 16410 Rangeland Pkwy, Bradenton, FL
Cost: Free
Website: fortycarrots.com
Category: Free

Forty Carrots PARTNERS IN PLAY® Rocky Bluff Library

Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting ...

12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Location: Rocky Bluff Library 6750 US Highway 301 N, Ellenton, FL 34222
Cost: Free
Website: fortycarrots.com
Category: Free

Parenting Matters Musical Motion at Palmetto Library

Musical Motion is for parents/caregivers and their children, ages 0-5. Musical Motion is a fun parent-child learn & play class ...

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: Palmetto Library, 923 6th St W, Palmetto FL 34221
Cost: One time $10 enrollment fee
Website: parentingmattersfl.org
Category: Free

Owen's Fish Camp Campfire Fridays

Introducing, Campfire Fridays! 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm in the backyard with drink specials and half priced appetizers for family ...

4:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Location: 6516 University Parkway, Sarasota, FL
Cost: Free to attend
Website: www.facebook.com
Category: Free

Families Unpuggled at Sarasota City YMCA - Family Game Night

Families Unplugged at the Sarasota City YMCA! Unplug with us once per month for a new, free family fun activity at ...

5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: Sarasota City YMCA, 1075 S. Euclid Ave, FL 34237
Cost: Free
Website: www.facebook.com
Category: Free

22March

Old Main Street Bradenton Public Market

Welcome to the Bradenton Public Market, a place where the community meets each week to enjoy fresh produce, local art, ...

9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location: 400 Old Main St, Bradenton
Cost: Free
Website: www.realizebradenton.com
Category: Free

Saturday Mornings at The Nest at Robinson Preserve

Join us at the Mosaic Center for Nature, Exploration, Science, and Technology for a morning of exploration. Walk the grounds ...

9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: 840 99th St NW Bradenton, FL 34209
Cost: Free
Website: manatee.hosted.civiclive.com
Category: Free

Creative Liberties Family Art Day

Bring the whole family and spend the morning making art together during our Family Art Day. No RSVP is required, ...

9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Creative Liberties, 927 N Lime Avenue, Sarasota, FL, 34237
Cost: Free
Website: www.creativeliberties.net
Category: Free

Spring Healthy Harvest Festival at Gamble Creek Farms

Join us at the Spring Healthy Harvest-Festl on Saturday, March 22, 10AM - 2 PM at Gamble Creek Farms (14950 ...

10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location: Gamble Creek Farms, 14950 Golf Course Rd, Parrish, FL 34219
Cost: Free
Website: www.facebook.com
Category: Free

UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County Bug-Off: Bioblitz

Join us to catch, identify, and document some of the insects and other arthropods found at Twin Lakes Park. Join us ...

10:00 am - 11:30 am
Location: UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County, 6700 Clark Rd, Sarasota, FL 34241
Cost: Free
Website: www.eventbrite.com
Category: Free