🌱 Colleen Cassidy Painting Class and 11 more events

Hi Vamo! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• 2026 Sarasota Guitar and Amp Show
• Colleen Cassidy Painting Class at Unity of Sarasota
• Forty Carrots: Partners in Play at Gulf Gate Public Library

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 85 and low of 73 degrees.
• Thursday: Breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 87, low: 72. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Sunny; pleasant, less humid, with a high of 86 and low of 70 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Vamo

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday June 6

• 2026 Sarasota Guitar and Amp Show →
  3000 Ringling Blvd, Sarasota
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Thursday May 14

• Colleen Cassidy Painting Class
  Unity of Sarasota, 3023 Proctor Road, Sarasota
  9:00 am
• Forty Carrots: Partners in Play
  Gulf Gate Public Library, 7112 Curtiss Avenue, Sarasota
  10:15 am
• Advanced Spanish Conversation Group
  Gulf Gate Public Library, 7112 Curtiss Avenue, Sarasota
  2:00 pm
• Arts & Crafts: Cupcake Wreaths
  Gulf Gate Public Library, 7112 Curtiss Avenue, Sarasota
  2:00 pm
• Yoga for Teens
  Gulf Gate Public Library, 7112 Curtiss Avenue, Sarasota
  4:30 pm
• Graduation-North Port HS
  North Port Football Stadium, 6400 W Price Blvd, North Port
  7:30 pm

Sunday May 17

• Sunday Celebration Service at Unity of Sarasota
  Unity of Sarasota, 3023 Proctor Road, Sarasota
  10:30 am

Monday May 18

• Adult Coloring Group
  Gulf Gate Public Library, 7112 Curtiss Avenue, Sarasota
  10:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday May 13

• Creation Station Appointments
  Gulf Gate Public Library, 7112 Curtiss Avenue, Sarasota
  10:00 am
• Forty Carrots: Partners in Play
  Gulf Gate Public Library, 7112 Curtiss Avenue, Sarasota
  10:15 am
• Arts & Crafts: Junk Journal Junkies
  Gulf Gate Public Library, 7112 Curtiss Avenue, Sarasota
  2:00 pm
• Sarasota in the 1930s: Sun, Sand, and the Sunset of the Mediterra
  Osprey Public Library, 337 N. Tamiami Trail, Osprey
  2:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Osprey

• Woman sues IRS to claim Labrador as a tax dependent (heraldtribune.com)

Siesta Key

• Make it a Mediterranean (meal) May (yourobserver.com)
• Longtime Sarasota waterfront business reveals survival plan (heraldtribune.com)
• Sarasota County Is Getting Its Own Monopoly Board (sarasotamagazine.com)

Bradenton

• Bradenton Mom Was Drunk, Looking At Phone When Her Daughter Drown: Arrest Report (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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