Third Street South - Calendar of Events in Naples Florida

MARCH 2010

1st – 31st	Tuesday – Saturday 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.	Palm Cottage House Museum Tours by the Naples Historical Society Palm Cottage, the city's most treasured and respected symbol of Naples history, is the oldest house in Naples(1895) and a landmark in the National Register of Historic Places. Our docent-guided tours of the 3,500 square foot house-turned museum offer an exemplary of Naples history and heritage. Open in February is the new Cottage Theater, a limited 16-seat venue where visitors can relax after a tour and enjoy "Naples Oral Histories", a filmed series of first-hand accounts of Naples's past. Adjacent to the museum/cottage is The Norris Gardens which chronicle Naples landscape history over the last 100 years. To learn more or book a tour click here.
1st - 31st		Guided Garden Tours of the Norris Gardens at Palm Cottage Did you know that the blossoms in one of the trees in The Garden of the Senses are used to make some of the world's best perfumes? Bring your olfactories to Palm Cottage's Norris Gardens and see if you can find this tree while on this outstanding tour, which combines Naples landscapes, historic facts and stories germane to Naples development. A self guided tour of the Pam Cottage house museum is available after this garden tour. Reservations with a confirmation are required. Call 239-261-8164 or click here for more information.
2nd & 3rd	Tuesday & Wednesday	Marissa Collections. Rena Lange Fall Trunk Show. A stunning preview of this fall collection featuring feminine dresses, suits and separates in rich jewel tones and luxurious fabrics.
3rd, 10th,17th, 24th & 31st	Wednesday 10:00 a.m.	Naples Historic District Walking Tours Naples Historical Society offers a 2 1/2 hour walking tour of the Naples Historic District (listed in the National Register of Historic Places since 1987). This walking tour offers the walker a glimpse of early Neapolitan life. Stroll the streets and back alleys of Naples past the old DuPont Estate, Hack's shack, and the Wedding Cottage. This tour includes a docent-guided tour of the Palm Cottage™ house museum and a self-guided stroll through the Norris Gardens at Palm Cottage. Reservations with a confirmation are required. Call 239-261-8164 or click here for more information.
6th, 13th & 27th	Saturday 7:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.	Third Street South Farmers Market For the freshest local produce, foods, flowers, soaps, handmade items, and more - and the best people watching. Bring the family and the dog as you stroll through nearly 50 vendors selling locally produced vegetables and fruits, jams, baked goods, and seafood.
4th	Thursday 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.	Thursdays on Third Each Thursday the courtyards and plazas of Third Street South come alive with the musical sounds of jazz, rock, folk, or some other style. Relax and listen or if the spirit moves 'as it always does', dance until you can dance no more. Alan Darcy will perform in the Gattle's Courtyard and Rick Arnold will perform in the Camargo Courtyard.
4th 5th	Thursday 5:00 p.m.-8:00p.m. Friday 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.	John Craig . Cocktail Party to introduce Corneliani Italian Clothing, Trunk Show. Esteemed Herb Tucker of Corneliani will be showing their Spring 2010 collection of shirts, suits, sport coats and tuxedos. Bill Denton of Robert Talbott will be presenting shirts, pocket squares and ties.
4th & 5th	Thursday & Friday	Marissa Collections. Thread Bridal & Social Trunk Show with personal appearance.
4th - 6th	Thursday, Friday & Saturday	Marissa Collections. Hassan Bounkit Jewelry Trunk Show. Meet Hassan Bounkit and view his innovative, modern jewelry with a nod to the past in playful shapes and patterns.
8th	Monday 10:00 a.m.	Marissa Collections Style Session. Kiss and make-up. Monica will show you how to look like you, only better. Space is limited. RSVP to 239-263-4333.
11th	Thursday 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.	Thursdays on Third Each Thursday the courtyards and plazas of Third Street South come alive with the musical sounds of jazz, rock, folk, or some other style. Relax and listen or if the spirit moves 'as it always does', dance until you can dance no more. Perfect Gentlemen will perform in the Gattle's Courtyard, Matt Wahl will perform in the Camargo Courtyard and Patchouli will perform in front of Bad Ass Coffee Shop.
11th	Thursday 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.	The Beach House. Gottex Trunk Show. Informal modeling and gift with purchase.
11th 12th	Thursday 5:00 p.m.-8:00p.m. Friday 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.	John Craig . Cocktail Party to introduce Robert Graham Collection and Nat Nast Sportswear. Trunk Show. Robert Graham's Eric Goldberg will be presenting the Spring 2010 collection of their brightly colored, uniquely styled shirts. Melinda Scherer of Nat Nast will be showing their line of luxurious clothing. Nat Nast will include a gift with every purchase.
11th & 12th	Thursday & Friday	Marissa Collections Fall Trunk Show. Brunello Cucinelli Fall Collection. The fall 2010 collection features the Men's and Woman's Collection in the Brunello Cucinelli Shop. Fine Italian Sportswear for every lifestyle, every day. Special guests are Massimo and Natasha Caronna.
17th	Wednesday 10:30 a.m.	Claire Murray. Celebrate the first of our designer series. Julie Leufvenius, interior designer, will demonstrate the use of new fabrics and painted furniture with Claire Murray's famous hand hooked rugs and home accessories. Please RSVP at 239-263-4100. Special discounts for seminar attendees-Refreshments served.
18th 19th - 27th	Thursday 6:00 p.m. Friday - Saturday	The Tenth Anniversary of A Mano in Naples Adam Mahr, Proprietor of A Mano & Joan Tobin request the pleasure of your company on Thursday, March 18th for cocktails at six o'clock in honor of Sissy Yates, Jewelry Designer 301 13th Avenue South..just off Third Street, Old Naples Sissy Yates' beautiful jewelry combines lush stones that are rooted in simplicity and may be worn informally and in the evening. Granddaughter of the famed explorer, Janet Wilson, the first woman to travel Outer Mongolia, Sissy traveled worldwide with her family studying stones along the way. Working at the Metropolitan Museum in New York, she broadened her understanding of the history and fabrication of jewelry. She founded Sissy Yates Designs some years ago and until now has only sold through private viewings in New York, Palm Beach, Washington, San Francisco, Boston and other selected cities. We are happy to donate 15% of the proceeds from Sissy Yates Designs to The National Association for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals We are so grateful for our first ten years and look forward to another decade. It is a pleasure to be in Old Naples. A Mano 10th Anniversary Sale.
16th	Tuesday	Marissa Collections Smashbox Cosmetics Event. Complimentary beauty consultation with a make-up application. Call 239-263-4333 for appointment.
18th, 19th & 20th	Thursday, Friday & Saturday	Marissa Collections presenting Michael Kors Fall Collection Trunk Show featuring the sleek tailoring that creates his signature sporty but elegent looks from separates to dresses. Erica Courtney Jewelry Trunk Show and personal appearance. Meet Erica Courtney and view her collection of eye catching vintage stones, rare Tahitian pearls and diamonds set in 18 Karat fold and platinum. Discover works of art created from the heart that is treasured and remembered.
18th	Thursday 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.	Third Thursday on Third Each Thursday the courtyards and plazas of Third Street South come alive with the musical sounds of jazz, rock, folk, or some other style. Relax and listen or if the spirit moves 'as it always does', dance until you can dance no more. Night Train will perform in the Gattle's Courtyard, Inish will perform in the Camargo Courtyard, Beadniks will perform on 12th Avenue South and Sistas will perform in front of Bad Ass Coffee Shop.
18th, 19th & 20th	Thursday, Friday & Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 6:oo p.m.	Provenance. Sterling Silver Trunk Show. Nationally recognized Sterling Silver Specialist, Michael Weaver, will be visiting Provenance Naples with his remarkable inventory-flatware, antique sterling, holloware, vases, and decorative items. Flatware pattern matching available. Please call 239.263.4457 for any questions.
18, 19th, 20th & 21st	Thursday - Sunday	Third In Bloom A dazzling array of floral interpretations, exotic menus and drinks featuring flowers, custom designed window displays, and special shows featuring florals in our art galleries at participating merchants listed inside. Plus, Floral demonstrations, walking tours and children’s activities will be also be offered free of charge, but reservations are required. For more information click here: Third in Bloom or call 434-6533
20th	Saturday 7:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.	Third Street South Farmers Market For the freshest local produce, foods, flowers, soaps, handmade items, and more - and the best people watching. Bring the family and the dog as you stroll through nearly 50 vendors selling locally produced vegetables and fruits, jams, baked goods, and seafood. The Market will take place on Third Street today and will be closed to vehicles between Broad and 13th Avenue. Come celebrate National Agricultural Day!
18th 19th	Thursday 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. Friday 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.	John Craig . Cocktail Party introducing St. Croix Sportswear and Allen Edmonds Footwear. Trunk Show. Rich Welmering from St. Croix Sportswear will be showing their stylish, quality line of classic and contemporary luxury men's sportswear. To compliment the look, Keith Greiveldinger from Allen Edmonds will be presenting their unparalleled line of belts and footwear.
21st	Sunday 5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.	Third Street South Music Festival. To benefit the Garden of Hope & Courage. 2 Stages, 3 Bands. Spinners, Foreigner & Powehouse. For Tickets call 239-434-6697 or www.naplesmusicfestival.org
22nd	Monday 10:00 a.m.	Marissa Collections Style Session. Secrets to Effortless Chic! Seating is limited. RSVP to 239-263-4333 to reserve your seat.
25th	Thursday 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.	Thursdays on Third Each Thursday the courtyards and plazas of Third Street South come alive with the musical sounds of jazz, rock, folk, or some other style. Relax and listen or if the spirit moves 'as it always does', dance until you can dance no more. Alan Darcy will perform in the Camargo Courtyard and Steve Fenttiman will perform in the Camargo Courtyard.
25th , 26th & 27tg	Thursday, Friday & Saturday	Marissa Collections Trunk Show. Erickson Beamon Jewelry Trunk Show. Marissa Collections welcomes Allison Guimard and the Allison Guimard Collection. Discover season-less cocktail and day dresses, skirts and blouses created from fabrics imported from Morocco and Paris.

APRIL 2010

1st – 30th	Tuesday – Saturday 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.	Palm Cottage House Museum Tours by the Naples Historical Society Palm Cottage, the city's most treasured and respected symbol of Naples history, is the oldest house in Naples(1895) and a landmark in the National Register of Historic Places. Our docent-guided tours of the 3,500 square foot house-turned museum offer an exemplary of Naples history and heritage. Open in February is the new Cottage Theater, a limited 16-seat venue where visitors can relax after a tour and enjoy "Naples Oral Histories", a filmed series of first-hand accounts of Naples's past. Adjacent to the museum/cottage is The Norris Gardens which chronicle Naples landscape history over the last 100 years. To learn more or book a tour click here.
1st - 30th		Guided Garden Tours of the Norris Gardens at Palm Cottage Did you know that the blossoms in one of the trees in The Garden of the Senses are used to make some of the world's best perfumes? Bring your olfactories to Palm Cottage's Norris Gardens and see if you can find this tree while on this outstanding tour, which combines Naples landscapes, historic facts and stories germane to Naples development. A self guided tour of the Pam Cottage house museum is available after this garden tour. Reservations with a confirmation are required. Call 239-261-8164 or click here for more information.
1st	Thursday 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.	Thursdays on Third Each Thursday the courtyards and plazas of Third Street South come alive with the musical sounds of jazz, rock, folk, or some other style. Relax and listen or if the spirit moves 'as it always does', dance until you can dance no more. Felix Jiles will perform in the Gattle's Courtyard and Rick Arnold will perform in the Camargo Courtyard.
1st 2nd	Thursday 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Friday 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.	Marissa Collections. Cocktail Party. Tamara Comolli with a personal appearance. Trunk Show
1st 2nd	Thursday 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Friday 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.	John Craig. Cocktail Reception presenting Saltaire Collection. Michael McClung will present the latest from Saltaire as well as the newest shirts from Arnold Zimberg. To compliment Italian footwear from Zelli's will be introduced and reading glasses from Scojo.
3rd, 10th & 24th	Saturday 7:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.	Third Street South Farmers Market For the freshest local produce, foods, flowers, soaps, handmade items, and more - and the best people watching. Bring the family and the dog as you stroll through nearly 50 vendors selling locally produced vegetables and fruits, jams, baked goods, and seafood.
7th, 14th, 21st, 28th	Wednesday 10:00 a.m.	Naples Historic District Walking Tours Naples Historical Society offers a 2 1/2 hour walking tour of the Naples Historic District (listed in the National Register of Historic Places since 1987). This walking tour offers the walker a glimpse of early Neapolitan life. Stroll the streets and back alleys of Naples past the old DuPont Estate, Hack's shack, and the Wedding Cottage. This tour includes a docent-guided tour of the Palm Cottage™ house museum and a self-guided stroll through the Norris Gardens at Palm Cottage. Reservations with a confirmation are required. Call 239-261-8164 or click here for more information.
8th	Thursday 10:00 a.m.	Marissa Collections. Style Session - From the Boardroom to the Bahamas.
8th	Thursday 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.	Thursdays on Third Each Thursday the courtyards and plazas of Third Street South come alive with the musical sounds of jazz, rock, folk, or some other style. Relax and listen or if the spirit moves 'as it always does', dance until you can dance no more. Quiet Storm will perform in the Gattle's Courtyard and Sol Saxes will perform in the Camargo Courtyard.
8th , 9th & 10th	Thursday, Friday and Saturday	Marissa Collections Trunk Show. Peter Ciesla presenting Bazyli Jewelry with a personal appearance.
9th, 10th & 11th	Thursday & Friday 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Saturday 10:00 a.m.- 6:00 p.m. Sunday 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.	Third Street South Sidewalk Sale
15th	Thursday 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.	Third Thursday on Third Each Thursday the courtyards and plazas of Third Street South come alive with the musical sounds of jazz, rock, folk, or some other style. Relax and listen or if the spirit moves 'as it always does', dance until you can dance no more. Perfect Gentlemen will perform in the Gattle's Courtyard, Billy Bridger will perform in the Camargo Courtyard and Beadniks will perform on 12th Avenue South.
17th	Saturday 7:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.	Third Street South Farmers Market For the freshest local produce, foods, flowers, soaps, handmade items, and more - and the best people watching. Bring the family and the dog as you stroll through nearly 50 vendors selling locally produced vegetables and fruits, jams, baked goods, and seafood. The Market will take place on Third Street today and will be closed to vehicles between Broad and 13th Avenue.
22nd	Thursday 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.	Thursdays on Third Each Thursday the courtyards and plazas of Third Street South come alive with the musical sounds of jazz, rock, folk, or some other style. Relax and listen or if the spirit moves 'as it always does', dance until you can dance no more. Sound Check Band will perform in the Gattle's Courtyard and Art Isenberg will perform in the Camargo Courtyard.
29th	Thursday 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.	Thursdays on Third Each Thursday the courtyards and plazas of Third Street South come alive with the musical sounds of jazz, rock, folk, or some other style. Relax and listen or if the spirit moves 'as it always does', dance until you can dance no more. Run Around Band will perform in the Gattle's Courtyard and Marc Vee will perform in the Camargo Courtyard

MAY 2010

1st – 30th	Tuesday – Saturday 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.	Palm Cottage House Museum Tours by the Naples Historical Society Palm Cottage, the city's most treasured and respected symbol of Naples history, is the oldest house in Naples(1895) and a landmark in the National Register of Historic Places. Our docent-guided tours of the 3,500 square foot house-turned museum offer an exemplary of Naples history and heritage. Open in February is the new Cottage Theater, a limited 16-seat venue where visitors can relax after a tour and enjoy "Naples Oral Histories", a filmed series of first-hand accounts of Naples's past. Adjacent to the museum/cottage is The Norris Gardens which chronicle Naples landscape history over the last 100 years. To learn more or book a tour click here.
1st - 30th		Guided Garden Tours of the Norris Gardens at Palm Cottage Did you know that the blossoms in one of the trees in The Garden of the Senses are used to make some of the world's best perfumes? Bring your olfactories to Palm Cottage's Norris Gardens and see if you can find this tree while on this outstanding tour, which combines Naples landscapes, historic facts and stories germane to Naples development. A self guided tour of the Pam Cottage house museum is available after this garden tour. Reservations with a confirmation are required. Call 239-261-8164 or click here for more information.
6th, 13th, 20th & 27th	Thursday 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.	Thursdays on Third Each Thursday the courtyards and plazas of Third Street South come alive with the musical sounds of jazz, rock, folk, or some other style. Relax and listen or if the spirit moves 'as it always does', dance until you can dance no more.
5th, 12th, 19th & 26th	Wednesday 10:00 a.m.	Naples Historic District Walking Tours Naples Historical Society offers a 2 1/2 hour walking tour of the Naples Historic District (listed in the National Register of Historic Places since 1987). This walking tour offers the walker a glimpse of early Neapolitan life. Stroll the streets and back alleys of Naples past the old DuPont Estate, Hack's shack, and the Wedding Cottage. This tour includes a docent-guided tour of the Palm Cottage™ house museum and a self-guided stroll through the Norris Gardens at Palm Cottage. Reservations with a confirmation are required. Call 239-261-8164 or click here for more information.
1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd & 29th	Saturday 7:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.	Third Street South Farmers Market For the freshest local produce, foods, flowers, soaps, handmade items, and more - and the best people watching. Bring the family and the dog as you stroll through nearly 50 vendors selling locally produced vegetables and fruits, jams, baked goods, and seafood.