Free, enjoyable weekend occasions on the Space Coast for Jan. 16-22

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Due to potential modifications and cancellations, we encourage you to verify with presenting organizations in regards to the standing of their occasions.  

1. Space Coast Seashell Festival in Wickham Park

The Astronaut Trail Shell Club’s annual Sea Shell Festival might be on the Wickham Park Community Center, 2815 Leisure Way, Melbourne, on Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 17 and 18 from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. You’ll discover scientific shows of prized specimens in addition to distributors providing shells for collectors and crafters, shell jewellery and creative creations to your residence. A hands-on children’ nook, stay artist demonstrations, raffles, door prizes and extra add to the enjoyable. Admission is free. Visit facebook.com/spacecoastseashells.

2. Melbourne Art & Craft Expo in Wickham Park

This celebration of arts and crafts might be in Wickham Park, 2500 Parkway Drive, Melbourne, from 10 a.m. to five p.m. Saturday, Jan. 17 and from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 18. The occasion will embody 250 cubicles, stay music, a children zone and extra. Admission and parking are free. Visit artandcraftexpo.com or facebook.com/melbourneartandcraftexpo

3. Bark Brew Fest in Cocoa Village

Tails on the Barkery hosts the occasion at Dirty Oar Beer Company, 329 King Street, Cocoa Village, from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 17. Bring your canine companion, sip your favourite drink, play bingo for prizes and revel in meals from the 56@ meals truck. Proceeds will profit the Space Coast Frenchie Rescue. All pets have to be on a leash, or in acceptable carriers, and have present vaccinations and county tags. Call 321-305-4584.

4. South Beaches Concert Series in Melbourne Beach

The band Tru Phonic will play at Nancy Higgs Park, 500 Old Florida Trail, Melbourne Beach, from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, Jan. 16. Admission is free. Visit brevardfl.gov or facebook.com/BrevardParks

5. ‘Music at Noon: A Celebration of Black Composers’ in Rockledge

The New Horizons Band of Rockledge presents “Music at Noon: A Celebration of Black Composers” on the Martin Andersen Senior Center, 1025 S. Florida Ave., Rockledge, on Jan. 21 at midday. Admission is free. Visit newhorizonsbandofrockledge.com.

6. Ranger-led tour of Turkey Creek Sanctuary

Turkey Creek Sanctuary, 1518 Port Malabar Blvd NE, Palm Bay, affords free ranger-led excursions on the primary and third Sundays of every month, excluding holidays, from 10 to 11 a.m. Participants ought to meet on the sanctuary Nature Center and produce sturdy tennis sneakers or boots, sunscreen, insect repellent, water, snacks, binoculars and a hat. Tours will happen on the boardwalk and varied trails. Each tour might be led by a park ranger and can concentrate on widespread crops and animals discovered within the sanctuary. Total distance for excursions is roughly 1 to 1.5 miles and may take about 1.5 hours to finish. Admission is free. To enroll, name the Nature Center at 321-676-6690 or go to turkeycreek.org.

7. Auditions at Melbourne Civic Theatre

Melbourne Civic Theatre, 817 Strawbridge Ave., Melbourne, holds auditions for the comedy “One Man, Two Guvnors” at 7 p.m. Sunday and Monday, Jan. 18 and 19. This fast-paced farce is about down-on-his-luck musician Francis Henshall, who by accident finally ends up working for 2 totally different bosses on the identical time, each of whom are fully unaware of the opposite’s existence, forcing him to navigate a chaotic sequence of lies and disguises to maintain his jobs. The position of Francis has been solid, however roles can be found for six males, age vary 20 to 70, and 4 ladies, age vary 20 to 60. Performance dates are March 20 by April 26. Call 321-723-6935, go to mymct.org or e mail [email protected].

Are you planning a neighborhood leisure occasion? Email [email protected] at the very least three weeks prematurely for consideration for the Things to Do roundup.

Christina LaFortune is the Entertainment and TGIF Editor at FLORIDA TODAY. Follow her on Facebook at facebook.com/christinalafortune or ship her an e mail at [email protected].

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