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Sunday, April 1, 2012
April Fool's Day
Event Title: Smoothie King's 5K Run for VAYP/VACC
Where: Maxine Barritt Park-1800 Harbor Dr. S
Sunday, April 1, 2012
Time: 7:30 AM
Sponsor: Venice Area Chamber of Commerce
Contact Phone Number: 941-488-2236
Email Address: mryan@venicechamber.com
Additional Information: Pre reg price is: $20, day of race:$25.



Event Title: Quilting by the Gulf XIV
Where: Venice Community Center, 326 S Nokomis Ave., Venice
Sunday, April 1, 2012
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sponsor: Venice Area Quilters Guild
Contact Phone Number: 941-488-6875
Email Address: mundorf@comcast.net



Sunday, April 1, 2012
Time: 7:00 PM
Tickets:
First row all seats $35; Rows 2-5 adult $25, child $10; Rows 6-11 adult $20, child $10.
For information: (941) 485-7675.


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Monday, April 2, 2012
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Where: 303 E. Venice Ave.
Monday, April 2, 2012
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Tours available

Tuesday, April 3, 2012
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Event Title: Bill Anderson's Happy Time Band
Where: Centennial Park Gazebo, 200 block of West Tampa Avenue
Tuesday, April 3, 2012
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Free Dixieland concert

Wednesday, April 4, 2012
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Where: 303 E. Venice Ave.
Wednesday, April 4, 2012
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Tours available

Event Title: Tony Onorato & the Gentlemen of Jazz
Where: Centennial Park Gazebo, 200 block of West Tampa Ave.
Wednesday, April 4, 2012
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Free concert. Bring lawn chair.

Friday, April 6, 2012
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Where: 303 E. Venice Ave.
Friday, April 6, 2012
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Tours available

Saturday, April 7, 2012
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Event Title: Venice Farmers Market
Where: 200 block of West Tampa Avenue, downtown
Saturday, April 7, 2012
Time: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Sponsor: Linda Wilson
Contact Phone Number: (941) 234-6321
Email Address: linda.venicefarmersmkt@gmail.com
Additional Information: Produce, seafood, handmade items, homemade baked goods, animal adoptions, entertainment and raffle


Event Title: Eggstravaganza
Where: Centennial Park, 200 block of West Venice Avenue
Saturday, April 7, 2012
Time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Sponsored by Venice MainStreet.
Egg hunt for children.

Where: Nokomis Avenue and Venice Theatre
Saturday, April 7, 2012
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Sunday, April 8, 2012
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Event Title: Venice Rising
Where: Blalock Park, 326 S. Nokomis Ave.
Sunday, April 8, 2012
Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Sponsored by: Lift Church
Contact: Gilbert Caudro (941) 497-5683

Monday, April 9, 2012
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Where: 303 E. Venice Ave.
Monday, April 9, 2012
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Tours available

Tuesday, April 10, 2012
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Event Title: Bill Anderson's Happy Time Band
Where: Centennial Park Gazebo, 200 block of West Tampa Avenue
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Free Dixieland concert

Wednesday, April 11, 2012
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Where: 303 E. Venice Ave.
Wednesday, April 11, 2012
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Tours available

Event Title: Tony Onorato & the Gentlemen of Jazz
Where: Centennial Park Gazebo, 200 block of West Tampa Ave.
Wednesday, April 11, 2012
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Free concert. Bring lawn chair.

Friday, April 13, 2012
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Where: 303 E. Venice Ave.
Friday, April 13, 2012
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Tours available

Where: Venice Municipal Airport Festival Grounds, 120 E. Airport Avenue, Venice
Friday, April 13, 2012
Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Sponsor: Special Athlete Boosters, Inc.
Contact Phone Number: (941) 412-0402
Email Address: SOSarasota@verizon.net
Additional Information: Family Festival, $3 per person, under 12 free.



Event Title: Friday Night Live Free Concert
Where: Centnennial Park Gazebo, 200 block of West Tampa Avenue, downtown
Friday, April 13, 2012
Time: 7:00 PM
Sponsored by Venice MainStreet
Bring a lawn chair

Saturday, April 14, 2012
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Event Title: Venice Farmers Market
Where: 200 block of West Tampa Avenue, downtown
Saturday, April 14, 2012
Time: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Sponsor: Linda Wilson
Contact Phone Number: (941) 234-6321
Email Address: linda.venicefarmersmkt@gmail.com
Additional Information: Produce, seafood, handmade items, homemade baked goods, animal adoptions, entertainment and raffle


Where: Venice Airport Festival Grounds, 120 E. Airport Avenue, Venice
Saturday, April 14, 2012
Time: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Sponsor: Special Athlete Boosters, Inc.
Contact Phone Number: (941) 412-0402
Email Address: SOSarasota@verizon.net
Additional Information: Family Festival, $3 per person, 12 and under free.



Event Title: God Belongs in My City
Where: Centennial Park Gazebo, downtown
Saturday, April 14, 2012
Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Sponsor: One Christ One City
Contact: Jim Foubister (941) 223-1771

Event Title: Mini Health Fair
Where: Venice Historic Train Depot, 303 E. Venice Ave.
Saturday, April 14, 2012
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Venice Firefighters Benevolent Fund
Contact Phone Number: 941-480-3030
Email Address: tshort@ci.venice.fl.us

Sunday, April 15, 2012
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Where: Venice Airport Festival Grounds, 120 E. Airport Avenue, Venice
Sunday, April 15, 2012
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sponsor: Special Athlete Boosters, Inc.
Contact Phone Number: (941) 412-0402
Email Address: SOSarasota@verizon.net
Additional Information: Family Festival; $3 per person, 12 and under free.



Monday, April 16, 2012
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Where: 303 E. Venice Ave.
Monday, April 16, 2012
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Tours available

Tuesday, April 17, 2012
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Event Title: Bill Anderson's Happy Time Band
Where: Centennial Park Gazebo, 200 block of West Tampa Avenue
Tuesday, April 17, 2012
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Free Dixieland concert

Wednesday, April 18, 2012
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Where: 303 E. Venice Ave.
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Tours available

Event Title: Tony Onorato & the Gentlemen of Jazz
Where: Centennial Park Gazebo, 200 block of West Tampa Ave.
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Free concert. Bring lawn chair.

Friday, April 20, 2012
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Where: 303 E. Venice Ave.
Friday, April 20, 2012
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Tours available

Saturday, April 21, 2012
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Event Title: Venice Farmers Market
Where: 200 block of West Tampa Avenue, downtown
Saturday, April 21, 2012
Time: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Sponsor: Linda Wilson
Contact Phone Number: (941) 234-6321
Email Address: linda.venicefarmersmkt@gmail.com
Additional Information: Produce, seafood, handmade items, homemade baked goods, animal adoptions, entertainment and raffle


Event Title: Suncoast Barbecue Bash
Where: Venice Municipal Airport Festival Grounds, east end of Airport Avenue
Saturday, April 21, 2012
Time: 11:30 AM - 7:30 PM
Meet nationally renowned barbecue experts and sample lots of great bbq and chili. Enjoy live bluegrass and country music, and many family activities.

Fundraiser for Suncoast Foundation for Handicapped Children
Contact: Don Fisher (941) 809-5232

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Sunday, April 22, 2012
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Event Title: Joy of Jazz
Where: Centennial Park Gazebo, 200 block W. Tampa Ave. in Venice
Sunday, April 22, 2012
Time: 2:00 PM
Sponsor: The Jazz Club of Sarasota
Additional Information: Free concert by Jennifer Leigh and Her New Digs



Monday, April 23, 2012
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Where: 303 E. Venice Ave.
Monday, April 23, 2012
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Tours available

Tuesday, April 24, 2012
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Where: Village on the Isle, 930 S. Tamiami Trail (U.S. 41 Business)
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Program: The Southernmost State: Image of Depression Florida in W.P.A. Guide, presented by Dr. Jack C. Lane
For information contact: (941) 412-0151
E-mail: venicehistory@comcast.com

Wednesday, April 25, 2012
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Where: 303 E. Venice Ave.
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Tours available

Event Title: Tony Onorato & the Gentlemen of Jazz
Where: Centennial Park Gazebo, 200 block of West Tampa Ave.
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Free concert. Bring lawn chair.

Friday, April 27, 2012
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Where: 303 E. Venice Ave.
Friday, April 27, 2012
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Tours available

Event Title: Friday Night Live Free Concert
Where: Centnennial Park Gazebo, 200 block of West Tampa Avenue, downtown
Friday, April 27, 2012
Time: 7:00 PM
Sponsored by Venice MainStreet
Bring a lawn chair

Saturday, April 28, 2012
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Event Title: Venice Farmers Market
Where: 200 block of West Tampa Avenue, downtown
Saturday, April 28, 2012
Time: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Sponsor: Linda Wilson
Contact Phone Number: (941) 234-6321
Email Address: linda.venicefarmersmkt@gmail.com
Additional Information: Produce, seafood, handmade items, homemade baked goods, animal adoptions, entertainment and raffle


Where: Venice Municipal Fishing Pier, 1600 S. Harbor Dr.
Saturday, April 28, 2012
Time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Sponsored by: First Baptist Church of Venice
Contact Phone: (941) 485-1314
Contact E-Mail: rhuber@fbcvenice.org

Monday, April 30, 2012
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Where: 303 E. Venice Ave.
Monday, April 30, 2012
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Tours available

Event Title: Venice Wine Walk
Where: Venice Wine and Coffee, 201 W. Venice Ave.
Monday, April 30, 2012
Time: 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
What: Wine and Tapas in downtown Venice.

How: A guide book will show you where the various types of wine and tapas are located.

How much: Tickets are $20 in advance at Venice Wine and Coffee or at the VABI Trailhead, next to the north bridge. Tokens are $6 or 6 for $30. Each token is good for a 3-ounce pour and tapas. Tickets may be purchased at the event for $25.

What else: At 8 p.m. everyone gathers at the Wine and Coffee for port, dessert and raffle drawing.

Sponsor: Venice Area Beautification Inc.

Why: To support VABI projects.

More information: (941) 207-8224.

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