Tom Rush performs at Community Center
Legendary folk singer, songwriter and guitarist Tom Rush performed at the Boca Grande Community Center on Tuesday evening.
Photo by Matt
Category: Events
Evan Thomas to explore the moral and strategic dilemmas of atomic bomb
Acclaimed author and historian Evan Thomas will deliver a compelling presentation on the complex decision to use the atomic bomb at the end of World War II. The event, scheduled for Wednesday,...
Getting ready for Strawberry Festival on Saturday, March 1
BY SUSAN HANAFEE
Imagine having a great time eating strawberries and brats, bidding in the silent auction, and checking out the bargains and books at the annual Strawberry Festival in Boca...
Folk and guitar legend Tom Rush performing Tuesday at Community Center
“Tom was not only one of my early heroes, but also one of my main influences.” – James Taylor
Tom Rush is a gifted musician and performer, whose shows offer a musical celebration, a journey...
Art On Park returns to Boca Grande this weekend as Chamber event
The Boca Grande Art On Park Avenue Festival returns to the island on Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 22 and 23. This juried and curated art event will transform Park Avenue and 4th Street into a live...
All That Jazz
The Lost Melody jazz trio performed at the All That Jazz event on Monday in the Community Center Auditorium.
Photo by Cheryl
Books & Things
Ahead: Evan Thomas
Road to Surrender: Three Men and the Countdown to the End of World War II by American journalist Evan Thomas is at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 26 Thomas takes us on the...
Josh Whitman, University of Illinois
Josh Whitman, Director of Athletics for the University of Illinois, spoke to the Boca Grande Men’s Club on Thursday, Feb. 13. He is pictured here with Secretary Sam Skinner, at left, a graduate of...
Free Boca Grande Film Festival opener on Tuesday, Feb. 18
One Chance is the true story of amateur opera singer and meek shop clerk, Paul Potts, who was riddled by a streak of bad luck when, on a lark, he auditioned for “Britain’s Got Talent” in 2007. He...
Boca Grande’s Got Talent set for Saturday, March 29
Key annual event for Boca Grande Woman’s Club
The Boca Grande Woman’s Club will present “Boca Grande’s Got Talent!” The performance is set for Saturday, March 29, at 5 p.m. in the Boca Grande...