Events

All Aboard the Classic Sarasota Sightseeing TourA perfect overview tour for residents or visitors wanting to know more about Sarasotas history, culture, and things to do.On this air-conditioned 90-minute City Sightseeing Tour, meander through Sarasotas historic downtown neighborhoods of Gillespie Park, Burns Court, Indian Beach, and the Rosemary Design District while visiting historic spots and hearing stories about the Ringling family, Bertha Palmer, John Hamilton Gillespie and many more founders and influencers. (Due to traffic in high season the route may change.)You will learn about the many attractions and things to do as well as restaurants and shopping. See our world-class artistic and cultural organizations: The Ringling Museum, Ringling College of Art and Design, Asolo Theater, Van Wezel Performing Arts Center, Selby Gardens, Sarasota Opera House, Art Center Sarasota, and Sarasota Symphony Orchestra.Learn more about the architects and developers who designed some of our most unique homes and buildings, like the Blue Pagoda, Bidwell House, Crocker Memorial Church, and Splendida.Circus history, Amish culture, real estate development booms and busts, and colorful stories about Sarasotas founders give you a true overview of Sarasotas rich and amazing cultural history.ALL guests must be 10+. No children under 10 allowed except on family tours designed for childrenThe BooMobile and Christmas Carol Trolley. Every guest must have a paid ticket in order to board.Tour ticket includes FREE Parking!Save $3 with promo code SBB! Get your tickets now at DiscoverSarasotaTours.com.

The Area Agency on Aging for Southwest Florida and the Senior Friendship Center of Port Charlotte present The Savvy Caregiver Program!Savvy Caregiver is an evidence-based program designed to help people caring for individuals with an Alzheimer~s/Dementia-related illness:- Understand disease progression & Impact- Adopt skills & strategies to successfully manage activities of daily livingIdentify & engage family and community resources for care-related assistance and support- Develop self-care strategies- Establish a sense of mastery and confidence in their caregivingLOCATION: Rebecca Neal Owens Center, 27420 Voyageur Dr, Punta Gorda, FL 33983 (Harbour Heights)DAY & TIME: Tuesdays 1:00PM - 3:00PMDATES: April 29 / MAY 6, 13, 20, 27 / June 3 (Commitment to attendance is required! We will meet in person, once a week, for 6 weeks)REGISTRATION CONTACT: tiah.thompson@aaaswfl.org / 239-652-6922 x 58240

Come join us at HarborChase as Andy Rousseau with Downsizeology discusses what has value now and how that has changed over the years. He is a certified antique and personal property appraiser, estate liquidator, and hoarder specialist. Come see our display of examples of items that have value and what doesn~t. Be sure to ask questions. We love to hear them.

The Area Agency on Aging for Southwest Florida and the Senior Friendship Center of Port Charlotte present The Savvy Caregiver Program!Savvy Caregiver is an evidence-based program designed to help people caring for individuals with an Alzheimer~s/Dementia-related illness:- Understand disease progression & Impact- Adopt skills & strategies to successfully manage activities of daily livingIdentify & engage family and community resources for care-related assistance and support- Develop self-care strategies- Establish a sense of mastery and confidence in their caregivingLOCATION: Rebecca Neal Owens Center, 27420 Voyageur Dr, Punta Gorda, FL 33983 (Harbour Heights)DAY & TIME: Tuesdays 1:00PM - 3:00PMDATES: April 29 / MAY 6, 13, 20, 27 / June 3 (Commitment to attendance is required! We will meet in person, once a week, for 6 weeks)REGISTRATION CONTACT: tiah.thompson@aaaswfl.org / 239-652-6922 x 58240

Locations Change Monthly!For more information call 941-328-8088 or email czimmerman@accomplishedhomecare.com 

The Aging Stakeholders is a sub-committee of the larger Community Alliance that provides opportunities for education, information and collaboration with professionals working in the Aging System. The meeting is held the second Wednesday of each month from 9-10 am via Zoom. You can reach out to Sue Berger at sberger@scgov.net or call 941-861-2558 for more information.