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Venice MainStreet, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in our community by preserving, protecting, and promoting historic Downtown Venice. Submissions to this newsletter are from Venice MainStreet partners. To become a member, go to VisitVeniceFL.org and join today!

Welcome new Venice MainStreet Partners!

Lykins-Signtek.com 580 Central Avenue Nokomis, FL 34275 941-484-9169

RoofLeakPatrol.com 941-474-ROOF (7663)

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Free Downtown Events

Venice Farmer's Market Saturdays, 8am-1pm City Hall (Avenue Des Parques) Contact: venicefarmersmarket.org Laughter in the Park (Laughter Yoga) Saturdays, 10-10:30am Centennial Park, Downtown Venice except dates below PLEASE NOTE: location change on 2/15, 4/11, 4/18, 5/9 will be at W. Blalock Park Contact: laughteryogavenice.com Gazebo Starlight Cinema: Free Movie in the Park Showing: X-Men February 7 at sunset (approx. 6:15pm) Gazebo at Centennial Park Contact: VenicePerformingArtsCenter.com Friday Night Concert Series Featuring Patchouli and Terra Guitarra February 14 at 7pm Gazebo at Centennial Park Contact: VistVeniceFL.org Venice MainStreet, Inc. is not responsible for changes or cancellations of community events hosted by other organizations or individuals. 

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Meet Braves legends Andruw Jones and Rafael Furcal!

Feb 8th 5-10pm Miami Avenue Downtown Venice Celebrate the start of Braves Spring Training in Mardi Gras Style Enjoy Grammy Award winning Rebirth Brass Band!

TO BUY TICKETS: CLICK HERE Proceeds benefit local nonprofits: Venice Challenger Baseball and Venice MainStreet

Country Store Annual Sale Friday, January 31 st & Saturday, February 1 st From 8am – 12pm in Punch Hall   Grace United Methodist Church  400 Field Ave E.  Venice FL, 34285 graceontheisland.com

Venice Institute for Performing Arts presents The LimeLiters and Brothers Four February 4th at 7:00 PM Tickets: $25-$60 Venice Performing Arts Center Box Office Hours: Mon. 10am-6pm, Tues.-Fri. 10am- 2pm 941-218-3779  MyVIPA.org

February 11 from 6-10 pm $30 tickets can be purchased at  Sabal Palm Bank (corner of 41 and Venice Ave)    No tickets sold at door of event. Venice-Nokomis Woman's Club

Venice Institute for Performing Arts presents A Charlie Chaplin Double Feature with Live Organist February 11th at 7:00 PM Tickets: $12-$18 Venice Performing Arts Center Box Office Hours: Mon. 10am-6pm, Tues.-Fri. 10am- 2pm 941-218-3779  MyVIPA.org

Mark your calendar! Next Art Walk is February 13

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Venice Area Historical Society Lecture series held at Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Venice Sanctuary 1971 Pinebrook Rd., Venice, FL 34292          i nformation@veniceareahistoricalsociety.org   941-412-0151

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Open House- "Ladies Who Travel" ~ A Women's Travel Club February 5th from 2pm - 4pm RSVP: Email, Call, Text New Dawn Travels

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Venice Patchington Weeklong event to fundraise for the American Heart Association January 28 through February 4, 2020 We need your help. By making a purchase at any Patchington boutique, customers will be immediately contributing to the American Heart Association. Patchington will donate 5% of profits from January 28 through February 3. To thank our customers for helping us make a difference and support the American Heart Association, we are offering all customers 20% OFF their purchase of regular priced items during our “Give Love, Get Love” American Heart Association Week! 136 W Venice Ave # 138, Venice, FL 34285 (941) 488-4128

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My name is Griffen . I’m an 8 year old American Pit Bull/Labrador Retriever mix. I am very loving and well behaved. I am full grown and weigh 59#. I am comfortable around kids and would be best as the only pet. When you get home I will be so happy to see you and will greet you every time. https://www.petango.com/Adopt/Dog-Terrier-American-Pit-Bull-43333289

The Suncoast Humane Society Thrift Store on the Island of Venice is ready for your viewing of books, kitchenware, furniture, clothes, jewelry and numerous other items – vintage specials and pet supplies. Please come and see it all at 656 S. Tamiami Trail in the Rialto Shopping Plaza. We are open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday through Saturday. Looking is entertaining and purchases provide funds to care for animals at our Animal Care Center!

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Venice MainStreet, Inc. is a non-profit dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in our community by preserving, protecting, and promoting Historic, Downtown Venice.  Venice MainStreet Inc. is a 501c3 nonprofit registered with the Florida Division of Consumer Services. A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES BY CALLING TOLL-FREE WITHIN THE STATE. REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL, OR RECOMMENDATION BY THE STATE. 1-800-HELP-FLA (435-7352) www.floridaconsumerhelp.com [s. 496.412(1)(c), F.S.]