Sarasota, Florida -- Limited space remains for area artists to reach thousands of shoppers and collectors at the prestigious Sarasota Craft Show, December 6-8, 2013, at Robarts Arena, 3000 Ringling Boulevard in Sarasota. Booths are available for all categories of fine art, including painting, photography, sculpture, graphics, glass, wood, ceramics, furniture and fiber art.

North Port, Florida -- Bring your instrument and join the Sunday Jazz Jams. 

The Charlotte County Jazz Society meets at the Port Charlotte Golf Club from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on the fourth Sunday of every month. The next one will be on April 28. 

These All Jazz Jams are free to members and $5.00 for non-members.

Members and the general public are welcome and it's a great chance to meet and get to know some of the fellow aficionados. Musicians who like to play jazz are welcom to sit in. Food and beverages are availabel at the venue and very reasonably priced.