This week's theater
Mother Load - The critically acclaimed off-Broadway production of Amy Wilson's one-woman show, "Mother Load," comes to the Philharmonic Center for the Arts for one show at 7 p.m. May 18. 597-1900 or www.thephil.org. See story on page C1. Full Story
This week's symphony
Patriotic Pops - The Naples Philharmonic Center for the Arts presents Patriotic Pops, conducted by Michael Krajewski, May 14-15. "A Star-Spangled Celebration" is the theme of this year's rousing program. 597- 1900 or www.thephil.org. Full Story
This week's live bands
Bayshore Coffee House - Thursday 8-11 p.m.: Blues with Big Buck and the Biscuit Boys, $5 cover; Friday 7-10 p.m.: Frontline Bluegrass, $5 cover; Saturday 8-11 p.m.: The Swinging Guitars, 8-11 p.m., $5 cover; Monday 8-11 p.m.: Singer-Songwriter Night hosted by Jen Mac; Wednesday 7 p.m.-close: Open Mic Night with Matt and Jason. 2727 Bayshore Drive. Full Story
Thursday, May 14
Free Film - "The Hound of the Baskervilles," billed as Sherlock Holmes' most terrifying adventure, will be presented at Collier County Headquarters Library at 2 p.m. The 1959 film stars Peter Cushing, Andre Morell and Christopher Lee. Seating is on a firstcome, first-served basis. Free. 2385 Orange Blossom Drive. Full Story
Friday, May 15
Library Grand Opening - The grand opening celebration at South Regional Library begins at 10 a.m. at the library, 8065 Lely Cultural Blvd. The JazzMasters will perform at 2 p.m. in the library meeting room. Heroes in Action! - The Imaginarium Hands-On Museum & Aquarium in Fort Myers welcomes its newest traveling exhibit, "Heroes in Action! Full Story
Saturday, May 16
Third Street Farmers Market - Nearly 50 vendors sell locally produced vegetables and fruits, jams, baked goods and seafood from 7:30-11:30 a.m. in the parking lot behind Tommy Bahamas in Naples. It's a great place to people watch, too. Full Story
Sunday, May 17
Water-Ski Shows - The Southern Extreme Water-Ski Team performs lakeside at 4 p.m. near the restaurant piazza at Miromar Outlets in Estero. www.MiromarOutlets.com. Full Story
Tuesday, May 19
Spayghetti (NO Meatballs) Dinner - Dine al fresco at The Secret Garden and enjoy a special pasta dinner with all the trimmings from 5-8 p.m. All proceeds benefit the Humane Society Naples' Spay Neuter Assistance Program. A few adorable, adoptable pets will be special guests for the evening. Cost: $20 per person, $40 for a couple and $60 for a family of four. Full Story
Wednesday, May 20
Museum Program - Learn about the French and Indian War, the conflict that determined who would control the fur trade in the New World, and how George Washington, a young colonial soldier from Virginia, took the blame for igniting it. Free. Beginning at 2 p.m. at the Collier County Museum at the Collier County Courthouse, 3301 Tamiami Trail East. 252-8476 or www. Full Story
Upcoming events
Three Little Pigs - The Naples Players present "The True Story of the Three Little Pigs" performed by adult actors for kids of all ages and the rest of the family, on stage May 22-June 20 in the Tobye Studio at Sugden Community Theatre. Tickets: $20 for adults, $10 for students 18 and under. 263-7990 or www.naplesplayers.org. Full Story
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