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. Thursday, July 9, 6 p.m., Whole Foods Market: Learn how to prepare an authentic Cuban feast with Chef Ilansy Ruiz; free, 9101 Strada Place; 552-5100.

. Saturday, July 11, 7:30-11:30 a.m., Third Street South: The Third Street South Farmer's Market features local farmers, artisans, chefs and fishmongers selling a variety of goods; Third Street South and Gordon Drive; 434-6533.

. Saturday, July 11, 10 a.m., Ridgway Bar & Grill: Chef/owner Tony Ridgway offers a class that demonstrates how to prepare skillet roasted mussels, clams mariniere, pan-seared shrimp, snapper with herbs and cream and grouper with a tomato reduction; $25;

Third Street and 13 Ave. South; 262- 5500. Reservations required.

. Saturday, July 11, 2 p.m.-5 p.m., Whole Foods Market: Check out Whole Foods' top 10 wine list and sample some at the wine bar; free, 9101 Strada Place; 552-5100.

. Saturday, July 11, 5-8 p.m., Fred's Diner: Well-mannered canines and their humans are invited to a benefit for Wee Waggin Rescue featuring music, drinks, appetizers, prizes and a raffle; 2700 Immokalee Road; 431-7928.

. Saturday, July 11, 7-9 p.m., Robb & Stucky KitchenAid Culinary Center: Experience a four-course tasting menu paired with wines from Austin's Wine Cellar; $75, 26501 S. Tamiami Trail, Bonita Springs; 390-2222.

. Monday, July 13, 6 p.m., Whole Foods Market: Real Seafood Co. Chef Brent Courson will demonstrate how to prepare bite-sized appetizers from the sea; $5, 9101 Strada Place; 552-5100. Advance registration requested.

. Tuesday, July 14, 10 a.m., Roy's Restaurant: Take part in the monthly cooking class followed by lunch with wine; $40; 475 Bayfront Place, Naples, or 26831 South Bay Drive, Bonita Springs; 261-1416 (Naples) or 498-7697 (Bonita Springs).

. Tuesday, July 14, 5 p.m.-close, Bamboo Café: Celebrate Bastille Day with two-for-one drinks and discounted small plates in the Bar Salon all night and complimentary hors d'oeuvres from 5 to 6 p.m. as well as a three-course prix fixe Bastille Day menu served in the dining room and music by piano player Marc Meyer; 755 12th Ave. South; 595-7002.

. Wednesday, July 15, 5-6:30 p.m., Roy's Bonita Springs: Roy's wine club holds its monthly get-together, featuring a variety of wines and the restaurant's fusion cuisine; $15 for members, $30 non-members; Promenade at Bonita Bay, Bonita Springs; 498-7697.

. Wednesday, July 15, 5:30-7:30 p.m., ABC Fine Wine & Spirits: Choose from 50 wines to sample along with hors d'oeuvres to complement them and an outdoor cigar sampling; $10 (includes $5 credit toward a purchase that evening plus a wine glass), 2755 E. Tamiami Trail; 775-6411.

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