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PLEASE SEE THE HOLIDAY EVENTS
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UPCOMING
• Feb. 10: Treasure Coast Party in the Park –
Fort Pierce Inlet State Park, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Celebrating the real Florida at the Eco-Festival
and Nature Art Show sponsored by the
Conservation Alliance of St. Lucie County. Visit
www.conservationallianceslc.org for more
information.
CONTINUING
• Through Nov. 17: Best of the Best Annual
Juried Art Show – Backus Gallery, Fort Pierce.
465.0630
• Through Nov. 26: Bob Hope – an American
Treasure – exhibit at the Elliott Museum,
Stuart. Celebrates his comedic contributions
and achievements, famous friends and
friendships, and his passion for golf. Includes
items from the museum’s Frances Langford
collection. 225.1961
• Through Nov. 27: Soldier stories, an
exhibition of military-themed watercolors
by Marilyn Johansen, Elliott Museum, Stuart.
225.196
• Through Nov. 30: Artist Donald Smith exhibits
at the Port St. Lucie Civic Center Gallery.
8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 204.7105
• Art Gallery Exhibit: Port St. Lucie Civic Center,
807.4499
• Through Dec. 30 – 50 Years, 50 Works, 50
Reasons, Maurice Sendak: The Memorial Exhibition.
Vero Beach Museum of Art. 231.0707
• Through Jan. 7 – DeWitt Boutelle after
Thomas Cole: The Voyage of Life from the
Manoogian collection. Vero Beach Museum of
Art. 231.0707
• Through Jan. 14: Masters of American
Photography – Titelman Gallery, Vero Beach
Museum of Art. 231.0707
• Through April 29: It’s a Jungle Out There
– McKee Botanical Garden, Vero Beach.
Twenty-four animal sculptures created for
McKee by artists who are part of Wildlife
Garden Creations in Kenya, Africa. Go to www.
McKeeGarden.org for the full story. 794.0601
RECURRING
Every Saturday
• Farmer’s Market and Jazz Market Arts and
Crafts – Melody Lane, downtown Fort Pierce.
Farmers market 8 a.m.-noon; jazz market 8
a.m.-2 p.m. Live jazz at the gazebo, November
through April. 940.1145
• Behind the Scenes Tours – St. Lucie County
Aquarium, Fort Pierce, 2 p.m. 462.3474
• Farmer’s Market Oceanside – Humiston Park,
Vero Beach, 8 a.m.-noon. 321.4145
• Square Dancing – Walton Road Community
Center, Port St. Lucie, 6 p.m. 631.2184
• Sunset Saturday Nights – In front of Humiston
Park, Vero Beach, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Bring a
chair. 532.7983
• Wood Carver’s Workshop – Walton Road
Community Center, Port St. Lucie. 8 a.m.-
noon. 359.8565
• Pelican Island Pontoon Boat Trip – Environmental
Learning Center, Wabasso, 9:30-11:30
a.m. Call 589.5050 to make a reservation.
Second Saturday
• Vintage Market and Green Market – 14th
Avenue and 20th Street, Vero Beach, 9 a.m.-4
p.m. 643.6782
Third Saturday
• Community Garage Sale – Minsky Gym,
Darwin Boulevard, Port St. Lucie, 8 a.m.-noon.
344.4142
Every Sunday
• Stuart Green Market – City Hall parking lot,
Flagler Street, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. 233.0297
• Rockin’ Riverwalk – Downtown Stuart, outdoor
waterfront concerts, 1-4 p.m. 288.1010
• Tradition Green Market – The Landing shopping
center, 10 a.m. -3 p.m. in the Tradition
community, western Port St. Lucie. 359.1462
First Sunday
• Music at the Mansion – The Mansion at
Tuckahoe in Indian RiverSide Park, Jensen
Beach, 4 p.m. Bring lawn chairs. Live music,
food and beverages for sale, activities for kids.
288.5690
Second Sunday
• Indian RiverSide Park Art Show – Jensen
Beach Art League, January-April, 10 a.m.-4
p.m. 486.5240
Fourth Sunday
• One-Stop Garage Sale – Port St. Lucie Civic
Center’s garage, 9:30-1:30 p.m. 344.4142
• Indian RiverSide Park Art Show – Jensen
Beach Art League, January and February, 10
a.m.-4 p.m. 486.5240
Every Monday
• Line Dancing – Walton Road Community
Center, Port St. Lucie. Call 370.1732 for time.
Every Tuesday
• Farm to Fork – Green market at Treasure
Coast Research Park, 3-6 p.m. 467.3107
• Jazz Jam by Fort Pierce Jazz & Blues Society
– Sunrise Black Box Theatre, 7-10 p.m.
460.5299
• Wood Carver’s Workshop – Walton Road
Community Center, Port St. Lucie. 8 a.m.-
noon. 359.8565
Every Other Tuesday
• Live Jazz – Sunrise Theatre Black Box, 7-10
p.m. 460.5299
First Tuesday
• St. Lucie County Aquarium’s Smithsonian
Exhibit of saltwater marine life in living native
habitat – This is the once-a-month free
admission day. Call 462.3474 for time.
Third Tuesday
• Big Band Dancing with Ambassadors of
Swing – Port St. Lucie Civic Center. 6:30 p.m.
807.4499.
Every Wednesday
• Immersion Tour of Harbor Branch Oceanographic
Institute – North of Fort Pierce. 10:30
a.m.-noon. Reservations: 242.2293.
• Green Market and Food Co-op – Marina
Square, Fort Pierce, 12-6 p.m. 971.8480
• Guided Tour of History Exhibits – Elliott
Museum, Stuart, 11 a.m., meet at front desk.
225.1961
• Volunteer Gardening Day – Heathcote
Botanical Gardens, Fort Pierce, 9 a.m.-noon.
464.4672
Second Wednesday
• Art Mundo Art Walk – downtown Fort Pierce,
5-8 p.m. 466.1010
Second and Fourth Wednesday
• Jazz Jam Fort Pierce Jazz & Blues Society –
Port St. Lucie Botanical Gardens, 6:30-9:30
p.m. 337.1959
Select Wednesdays
• Indian River Lagoon Research Tour – via
pontoon boat, January-April, hosted by Harbor
Local history comes alive on Thursday, Jan. 11 and Saturday, Jan. 13 at the
second annual Treasure Coast History Festival. Historical re-enactors, ghost
tours, historical trolley rides (call 466.3880 for reservations), rustic crafts,
Authors Alley featuring local history authors and a genuine Summerlin family
fish fry. For more information, call 940.9005.
Branch Oceanographic Institute – North
of Fort Pierce. 10 a.m.-noon. For dates and
reservations, call 242.2293.
Every Thursday
• Bike Night – Fort Pierce Marina area, 6- 9
p.m. 466.3880
• Jammin’ Jensen – downtown Jensen Beach,
6-9:30 p.m. 334.3444
• Auto Gallery and Garage Tour – Elliott Museum,
Stuart. Front desk, 11 a.m. 225.1961
• Line Dancing – Walton Road Community
Center, Port St. Lucie. Call 370.1732 for time.
Third Thursday
• Dancing – Heritage Center, Vero Beach, 7-10
p.m. 770.2263
• Book Club – McKee Botanical Garden, Vero
Beach, 11 a.m., through April 20. 794.0601
• Behind the Scenes Tour of Smithsonian
Research Station – South Hutchinson Island,
Fort Pierce, 2 p.m. Visit www.diederick@si.edu
to make reservations.
First Friday
• Friday Fest – Downtown Fort Pierce, 5:30-9
p.m. Call for rain date. 466.3880
• First Friday Gallery Strolls – Old Downtown
Vero Beach, 5-8 p.m. 643.6782
Second Friday
• Coee with PSL City Council – Port St. Lucie
Community Center, 8:30 a.m. 871.5219
Third Friday
• Coee with Mayor of Fort Pierce – Fort Pierce
Yacht Club, Veterans Memorial Park, 8 a.m.
466.3880
• MusicFest – downtown Stuart at the gazebo
in the park, East Ocean Boulevard, across from
the courthouse. Live music, beer, wine, food,
kids activities. Bring lawn chairs. 781.8522
Fourth Friday
• Coee with St. Lucie County Commission
Chairman – SLCTV studio, Room 101, County
Administration Building, Fort Pierce. 8:30 a.m.
462.1400
Last Friday
• Downtown Friday –14th Avenue between
20th and 21st streets, Vero Beach, 5:30-8:30
or 9 p.m. 643.6782
• Classic Car Show – Fort Pierce. Second Street,
Orange Avenue, Avenue A. 6-9 p.m. 465.4888
Friday and Saturday
• Comedy Zone. Howl at the Moon. – The
two events at Riverside Theatre, Vero Beach,
take place on alternating weeks (Call before
going to make sure it’s on). Comedy Zone 7:30
and 9:30. Howl at the Moon with live music
on the Waxlax state, food and bar, 6:15 p.m.
Reservations for Howl or tickets for Comedy
Zone: 231.6990 Visit www.riversidetheatre.
com for more details.
• Live in the Loop – Riverside Theatre outdoor
concerts. 6-9:30 p.m. Holiday Nights in
December.
NOVEMBER
Wednesday, Nov. 15
• Little Shop of Horrors – Vero Beach Theatre
Guild, 7 p.m. 562.8300B
Thursday, Nov. 16
• But Why Bump o Barnaby? – Pineapple
Playhouse, 8 p.m. 465.0366
• Little Shop of Horrors – Vero Beach Theatre
Guild, 7 p.m. 562.8300
Friday, Nov. 17
• Jensen Beach Pineapple Festival – downtown
Jensen Beach, 6-11 p.m. Live music,
juggling and unicycle show, food, drinks,
crafts, 9:30 p.m. reworks, Bahamian Market
and Junkanoo (street parade) 10 p.m. and gift
vendors. Visit www.pineapplefestival.info for
schedule or call 334.3444.
• Why Bump o Barnaby? – Pineapple
Playhouse, 8 p.m. 465.0366
• Weather: Wonders and Mysteries Revealed
– Hallstrom Planetarium, Fort Pierce. 6 & 7:30
p.m. 462.4750
• Little Shop of Horrors – Vero Beach Theatre
Guild, 8 p.m. 562.8300
• Australian Bee Gees – Sunrise Theatre, Fort
Pierce, 8 p.m. 461.4775
• A Plastic Ocean – Lyric Theatre, Stuart. 7 p.m.
Presented by Florida Oceanographic Society in
collaboration with the Surfrider Foundation’s
Treasure Coast Chapter. Filmed over four
years in 20 locations around the world. Free,
tickets limited to 4 per person and subject to
availability. Tickets available only at the box
oce. 286.7827
• Kara Grainger/Skyla Burrell – Sunrise Black
Box Theatre, Fort Pierce, 8 p.m., presented by
Bluebird Productions. 461.4775
Saturday, Nov. 18
• Jensen Beach Pineapple Festival – downtown
Jensen Beach. Crazy Comedy Magic
Show, juggling and unicycle show, Junkanoo
at 7:15 and 9:30 p.m. Live music, food, drinks,
crafts, gifts vendors. Rides. 2-11 p.m. For
schedule of events, visit www.pineapplefestival.
info or call 334.3444. >>
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