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• 11/13/25 (Thursday): Cultural Lecture: Selby Library Auditorium, 2:00 pm (approx. 90 min.); Prof. Mary Watt (UF, Gainesville); Title: Dante’s Inferno and the Yellow Brick Road to Salvation; N/C; guests are welcome; announced on 9/13/25 & 10/26/25, with an 11/6/25 deadline. 
   

• 12/14/25 (Sunday): Holiday/Christmas Party/Scholarship Fundraiser: Patty & Mike DiMicele’s home, Misty Creek, Sarasota, 5:30-9:00 pm; potluck & BYOB; exciting entertainment; $40 scholarship donation; guests welcome; announced on 10/12/25, with a 12/4/25 deadline. 
   

• 1/10/26 (Saturday): Annual Meeting/Luncheon/Town Hall/Program: Peridia Golf & Country Club, Bradenton; N/C to members; 11:30-2:30 pm; TBA.
   

• 1/15/26 (Thursday): Cultural Event: Tour of Sarasota National Cemetery’s  Patriots Plaza (amphitheater with commissioned art); 2:00-3:00 pm; no charge; guests welcome; limited to 40; TBA. 
   

• 1/24/26 (Saturday): Welcome Back Picnic & Bocce Invitational X: Hammock Preserve; 12:30 practice; 1-5 picnic; bring your own entrée & an appetizer, salad, or dessert to share; N/C; guests welcome; TBA. 
   

• 2/17/26 (Tuesday): Carnevale & Fundraiser: Patty & Mike DiMicele’s home, Misty Creek, Sarasota, 5:30-9:00 pm; potluck & BYOB; $40 donation; TBA. 
   

• 3/14/26 (Saturday) or 3/15/26 (Sunday): St. Joseph’s Feast Day Celebration – Midday Luncheon or Early Dinner, location TBD.
   

• 4/11/26 (Saturday): Scholarship Festa Luncheon: Plantation Golf & Country Club, 500 Rockley Blvd, Venice, 11:30-2:30 pm; $45 all inclusive; guests welcome; TBA.
   

• 4/23/26 (Thursday): Cultural Lecture: Jacaranda Public Library, 2:00 pm (approx. 90 min); Rabbi Barbara Aiello (zoomed in from Calabria, Italy): Title: The Holocaust and Italian Jews; N/C; guests welcome; TBA. 
  
  
  NOTE: La Cena’s, HHs (Mon) & Bocce (Sun) are ongoing.