This week's theater
Thoroughly Modern Millie - The Naples Players present high-spirited, toe-tapping musical suitable for all ages in "Thoroughly Modern Millie," performed through July 25 on the main stage at Sugden Community Theatre, 701 5th Avenue South, Naples. Tickets: $30/adults, $10/students. Dinner-show package available. 263-7990 or www. naplesplayers.org. Full Story
Wednesday, July 15
Bird Watching - Meet the least terns of Lovers Key from 8:30-11:30 a.m. Join park naturalist Pamela Jones-Morton, Ph.D., for an in-depth look at this fascinating bird. Suitable for beginner bird watchers. Bring binoculars, camera, hat, sunscreen and water. Cost: $25, preregistration required; 463-4588. Full Story
Friday, July 17
Free Concert - Crowne Plaza Hotel at the Bell Tower Shops is launching its weekend concert series with a free acoustic concert by Nashville recording artist Greg Crowe at 7:30 p.m. The series will feature music on the deck every Saturday night with live performances twice a month and some events scheduled for inside the ballroom. 437-0650 or www. shoeless-joes.com. Full Story
Saturday, July 18
SummerJazz - The 24th annual "SummerJazz on the Gulf" concert series, a free concert at The Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club, features music by the versatile 10-piece band Late Night Brass. The concert will be from 7-10 p.m.. There's free parking at Lowdermilk Park and free trolley service. Bring lawn chairs or blankets for seating; no coolers allowed. 261-2222. Full Story
Sunday, July 19
Farmers Market- The Cultural Center of Charlotte County hosts an outside Farmers Market from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Sunday. Enjoy fresh produce, herbs, plants, jewelry and more. (941) 625-4175, ext 253. Full Story
Monday, July 20
Venetian Day - The Village on Venetian Bay hosts a Venetian Day, with 20 percent off Ben & Jerry's ice cream sundaes, a free KidzAct performance and a chance to play in The Village's new interactive water fountain. The Naples Players' performance of "Little Red Riding Hood Meets the Three Little Pigs" is at 1 and 2 p.m. Full Story
Tuesday, July 21
Outdoor Movies - Gulf Coast Town Center is hosting its second annual "Cinema Under the Stars" every Tuesday evening. The free movies will begin around sundown at 8:30 p.m. in Market Plaza and will continue until Aug. 25. This week: "Kung Fu Panda. Full Story
Wednesday, July 22
Singer Showcase - Local singersongwriters can perform their original music at Nita's Sweet Bean Café every Wednesday from 7-10 p.m. Performers can play up to five songs in 15-minute spots. 275-9000 or visit myspace.com/ ftmyersjava. Full Story
Ongoing events
Exhibit Extended - The Southwest Florida Museum of History has extended its exhibit of the Travel Channel's top 10 places of mystery. The Forbidden History Exhibit runs through Aug. 1, featuring 35 replicas of historical anomalies, mysteries and their stories. www.swflmuseumofhistory. com or 321-7430. Full Story
Upcoming events
Help the Children - A weekend filled with music and fun is coming to Fort Myers July 24-26 to benefit the local nonprofit Blessings in a Backpack. The money raised will help this program feed children grades K-5. Festivities kick off at 4 p.m. Friday, July 24, hosted by The Edison. The fun continues July 25, with a silent auction hosted by the Reserve. Full Story
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