🌱 Suncoast Writers Guild Readers Workshop and 11 more events

Good morning Venice Gardens! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Suncoast Writers Guild Readers Workshop at Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
• Doodle Club at Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
• Pine Needle Basket Weaving Part 1 at Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 82 and low of 68 degrees.
• Saturday: Sunlit and pleasant, temps: high: 82, low: 69.
• Sunday: Some sun; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 81 and low of 66 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Venice Gardens

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Saturday April 18

• Suncoast Writers Guild Readers Workshop
  Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library , 4143 Woodmere Park Blvd. , Venice
  10:15 am

Monday April 20

• Doodle Club
  Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library , 4143 Woodmere Park Blvd. , Venice
  4:30 pm

Tuesday April 21

• Pine Needle Basket Weaving Part 1
  Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library , 4143 Woodmere Park Blvd. , Venice
  1:00 pm
• Read with the Dogs
  Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library , 4143 Woodmere Park Blvd. , Venice
  3:30 pm
• Remake Learning: 10 Recipes in 10 Minutes with Chef Warren
  Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library , 4143 Woodmere Park Blvd. , Venice
  4:30 pm

Wednesday April 22

• Forty Carrots: Partners in Play
  Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library , 4143 Woodmere Park Blvd. , Venice
  10:15 am

Thursday April 23

• Morning Brew Coffee Club + Book Swap
  Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library , 4143 Woodmere Park Blvd. , Venice
  10:15 am
• Pine Needle Basket Weaving Part 2
  Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library , 4143 Woodmere Park Blvd. , Venice
  1:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday April 17

• VHS Theatre Presents: Pippen
  Venice Performing Arts Center , 1 Indian Avenue , Venice
  7:00 pm

Saturday April 18

• Remake Learning: The Garbage Men
  William H. Jervey, Jr. Venice Public Library , 300 Nokomis Avenue South , Venice
  10:00 am
• Suncoast Writers Guild Readers Workshop
  Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library , 4143 Woodmere Park Blvd. , Venice
  10:15 am
• The NewKollections
  Pop's Sunset Grill , 112 Circuit Rd , Nokomis
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

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🗞 Nearby News

Venice

• Venice park now honors two centennials (yoursun.com)
• Evening Under the Stars Celebrates Motown Magic (nationaltoday.com)
• Cardinal Mooney baseball voted Herald-Tribune Top Team for March (heraldtribune.com)

Nokomis

• Nokomis man sentenced to probation in boating DUI crash (mysuncoast.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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