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• 2/2/26 (Monday): La Cena: Cacio Italian Bistro: 6:00 pm; fixed price: $53.50 plus gratuity; selection of 6 entrees; announced on 1/9/26; registration closed.
   

• 2/12/26 (Thursday): Italian Language Conversation Course: commences 2/12/26 for 12 weeks via zoom; $84; 10:30-11:30 am; 2 spaces remain; POC is Phillip Gordon.
   

• 2/17/26 (Shrove Tuesday): Carnevale & Fundraiser: Patty & Mike DiMicele’s home, Misty Creek, Sarasota, 5:30-9:00 pm; potluck & BYOB; $40 donation; limited to 55; guests welcome; announced on 1/8/26, 1/17/26, 1/27/26; 14 spaces remain.
   

• 3/3/26 (Tuesday) & 3/6/26 (Friday): Cultural Event – Art Studio Tour: Home of Carolann Garafola: 2:00-5:00 pm; limited to 12 guests per session; N/C; announced 1/24/26; the 3/3/26 session is full; 6 spaces remain in 3/6/26 session. 
   

• 3/15/26 (Sunday): St. Joseph’s Feast Day Celebration – Luncheon at Salute; 11:30-2:30 pm; limited to 60; guests welcome; $55 all inclusive; to be announced.
   

• 3/20/26 (Friday): Cultural Event – Film Matinee: The Garden of the Finzi-Continis (Il giardino dei Finzi Contini) Italian with English subtitles (1 hr. 34 min.) @Gulf Gate Library, Sarasota; N/C; 2:00-3:45 pm; guests welcome; limit 40; announced on 1/2/26; filled; wait listing only.  
   

• 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; to be announced.
   

• 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; to be announced. 
  
  
  NOTE: La Cena’s, HHs (Mon) & Bocce (Sun) are ongoing.