YOUR CALENDAR

Bay Isles home tops the week’s sales at $2.1 million

MONDAY, JULY 10

MONDAY MATINEE

1 p.m. at the Paradise Center, 546 Bay Isles Road. Be transported to 1950s London with the Paradise Center’s showing of “Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris.” The film follows a widowed cleaning lady who becomes obsessed with a client’s haute couture Dior dress and her journey to buying one of her own. Fresh popcorn will be provided. Fee is $15; free for members.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 12

VET’S CANTEEN

1-2 p.m. at the Paradise Center, 546 Bay Isles Road. U.S. Veterans are invited to connect, relax, share and support one another at this event sponsored by the Rotary Club of Longboat Key. Free admission. Walkins welcome.

Recurring Events

MONDAYS STRETCH AND STRENGTHEN

9 a.m to 12 p.m. at The Paradise Center, 546 Bay Isles Road. Class is mostly seated and great for all fitness levels. Focus is on strength training and flexibility for balance. Suzy Brenner leads the class. Fee is $15. Walk-ins welcome. Call 3836493.

MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS AND SATURDAYS

LORD’S WAREHOUSE THRIFT

STORE

The thrift store will be open 9 a.m. to noon at 6140 Gulf of Mexico Drive. Donations are accepted during business hours. Call 383-4738.

TUESDAYS

QI GONG

From 10-11 a.m. at The Paradise Center, 546 Bay Isles Road. Qi gong is a mind-body-spirit practice designed to improve mental and physical health. Class is outdoors, weather permitting. Cost is $15. Walk-ins welcome. Call 383-6493.

YOGA

From 11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. at The Paradise Center, 546 Bay Isles Road. Debbie Debile of Feel Good Yoga & Massage leads a gentle yoga class that can be done on a mat or in a chair. Cost is $15; free for members. Call 383-6493.

Best Bet

SATURDAYS

PUBLIC TURTLE WALKS

6:45 a.m. at 4795 Gulf of Mexico Drive. Free. Join the Longboat Key Turtle Watch every Saturday in July and learn about protecting sea turtles. Participants will learn about turtle tracks and how volunteers scout the beaches for signs of turtle nesting. The walk will also provide information about keeping beaches safe for sea turtles. Please arrive by 6:45 a.m. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes and bring water and sunscreen. No unattended children please. In the event of severe weather, the walk may be canceled.

MAHJONG

From 1-3 p.m. at The Paradise Center, 546 Bay Isles Road. Fun time for experienced players. To check availability at the tables, email Amy@ TheParadiseCenter.org.

ROTARY CLUB

Meets at 5 p.m. on the first and third Tuesday in All Angels Parish Hall, 563 Bay Isles Road. Call Nancy Rozance at 203-605-4066 or email Info@LongboatKeyRotary.org.

TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS

LONGBOAT LIBRARY

Open from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesdays and Fridays, 555 Bay Isles Road. Call 383-2011.

WEDNESDAYS

BEGINNER TAI CHI

From 10-11 a.m. at The Paradise Center, 546 Bay Isles Road. Class is outdoors, weather permitting. Cost is $15. Walk-ins welcome. Call 3836493.

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