Wednesday, June 16, 2010

What’s Happening in Orlando and Central Florida - June 16, 2010

This is a guide to a smattering of events occurring in the Greater Orlando Central Florida area.  The sections are divided into Art, Music, Theater, Food, Nature, Etc.  There is surely something for everyone.  There is also an extensive complementary list of On-Going events in the area as well & you can find those by Clicking Here! These are events that either occur on a regular basis or are special events for an extended period of time such as Art Exhibitions & the Theater.

ART

THE B-SIDE ARTISTS 3RD ANNUAL SHOW OPENNG RECEPTION

What: New Works from Swamburger, G. Lemus, Tobar, Tr3 and more along with a tribute to Palin Perez Jackson

When: June 17 – 6 – 9pm

Where: CityArts Factory

29 S. Orange Ave

Orlando

Cost: Free

Contact: 407-648--7060

VICKI WILSON SOLO ART EXHIBITION OPENING RECEPTION

What: Featuring new works by the artist

When: June 17 – 6 – 9pm

Where: Neu America Art Gallery at CityArts Factory

29 S. Orange Ave

Orlando

Cost: Free

Contact: 407-529-6322

THE DAILYCITY.COM MOBILE ART SHOW #10

What: Jack Fields presents puppets, monsters and tin foil

When: June 17 – 7 – 9pm

Where: Downtown Orlando

Orange Ave & Pine St

Orlando

Cost: Free

RECYCLED, WRAPPED & SEWN:  WORKS BY COURTNEY PUCKETT OPENING RECEPTION

What: The artist presents large sculptures with found objects

When: June 18 – 6:30pm

Where: Anita S. Wooten Gallery

Valencia Community College East Campus

701 N. Econlockhatchee Trl

Orlando

Cost: Free

Contact: 407-582-2289

30TH ANNUAL JURIED STUDENT SHOW OEPNING RECEPTION

What: Crealdé students showcase their finest work

When: June 18 – 7 – 9:30pm

Where: Creadle School of Art

600 St. Andrew Blvd

Winter Park

Cost: Free

Contact: 407-671-1886

WELCOME TO THE FOREST

What: The gallery's introductory exhibit features a contemporary collection of paintings, sculptures and installations and food by Cafe Tu Tu Tango

When: June 19 – 7 – 11pm

Where: Neon Forest Gallery

1741 S. Orange Ave

Orlando

Cost: Free

Contact: 321-217-1675

www.NeonForestGallery.com

LITERARY/LECTURE

MUSIC

FLORIDA’S JUNETEENTH MUSIC FESTIVAL

What: Week-long celebration with a Gospel's Best contest, jazz jam, literary review and spoken word open mic event

When: June 15 – 19

Where: Lake Eola Park

N. Rosalind Ave & E. Washington St

Orlando

Cost: Free

Contact: 407-245-7535

www.FloridaJuneteenth.com

ROCKIN’ LAKE EOLA

What: Performances by Rico Monaco & the Sol Sons, The Reprieve, Ambertone, Heroine and others

When: June 18 – 5 – 11pm

Where: Lake Eola Park

N. Rosalind Ave & E. Washington St

Orlando

Cost: Free

Contact: 407-246-2827

www.RockinLakeEola.com

MOVIE/THEATER

PROJECT:  F

What: Play the Moment production about the social networking phenomenon of Facebook

When: Fri & Sat – 8pm through June 20th

Sun – 6pm

Where: Lowndes Shakespeare Center

812 E. Rollins St

Orlando

Cost: $12 - 15

Contact: 407-447-1700

WTF THEATER

What: Showing of the 1968 Bullitt and the 1972 The Getaway

When: June 16 – 8pm

Where: Little Fish Huge Pond

309 E. First St

Sanford

Cost: Free

Contact: 407-920-1321

www.LittleFish-HugePond.com

AMOST, MAINE

What: Student production of John Cariani's dreamy comedy about winter love

When: June 17 - 19 – 7:30pm

20th – 2pm

Where: Valencia Community College Black Box Theater

701 N. Econlockhatchee Trl

Orlando

Cost: $8

Contact: 407-582-2900

SHREK THE THIRD

What: Showing of the movie in the library

When: June 18 – noon

Where: Orlando Public Library

101 E. Central Blvd

Orlando

Cost: Free

Contact: 407-835-7481

www.ocls.info.

TO BE OR NOT TO BE A PIRATE

What: Aquatic complications interrupt an aristocrat's plans for marriage in this musical set to sea shaties

When: June 18 & 19 – 7:30pm

20th – 2pm

Where: Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center

201 Magnolia Ave

Sanford

Cost: $15 - 23

Contact: 407-321-8111

CINEMA IN THE PARK

What: Outdoor screening of Mamma Mia starring Meryl Streep

When: June 18 – 8pm

Where: Downtown Sanford

W. First St & S. Park Ave

Sanford

Cost: Free

9 PARTS OF DESIRE

What: Empty Spaces Theatre Company production of Heather Raffo's in depth look at the lives of Iraqi women

When: Fri & Sun – 8pm through June 27th

Where: Lowndes Shakespeare Center

812 E. Rollins St

Orlando

Cost: $20

Contact: 407-447-1700

BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN & THE E STREET BAND’S LONDON CALLING:  LIVE IN HYDE PARK

What: A special Father's Day lunch event with a showing of the filmed concert

When: June 20 - noon

Where: Enzian Theater

1300 S. Orlando Ave

Maitland

Cost: $8

Contact: 407-629-0054

www.Enzian.org

CHILDREN

HANGING OUT AT THE PORCH

What: Children's Library offers afternoon games, crafts, movies and more

When: Wednesday – 3pm through June 30th

Where: Orlando Public Library

101 E. Central Blvd

Orlando

Cost: Free

Contact: 407-835-7481

www.ocls.info

SAFETY WEEK

What: Learn how to react in an emergency, with appearances by the Orlando Police Department and the Orlando Fire Departmen

When: 10am – 5pm except Wednesday through June 20th

Where: Orlando Science Center

777 E. Princeton St.

Orlando

Cost: $17

Contact: 407-514-2000

SUMMER CAMP:  PIRATE’S LIFE FOR ME

What: History comes alive with educational and interactive hands-on activities and special guests; recommended for grades K-5

When: June 14 - 19 – 9am – 3pm

Where: Orange County Regional History Center

65 E. Central Blvd

Orlando

Cost: $125/week

Contact: 407-836-8500

www.TheHistoryCenter.org

SUMMER FAMILY TOUR

What: Guided 45-minute tour through Morse Museum galleries

When: June 15, 22 & 29 – 10 - 11am

Where: Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art

445 N. Park Ave

Winter Park

Cost: Free – advance reservations required

Contact: 407-645-5311

WONDERLAND

What: Production of the children's musical adapted from Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking Glass

When: June 17 - 19 – 7:30pm

20th – 2pm

Where: Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center

201 Magnolia Ave

Sanford

Cost: $15 - 18

Contact: 407-321-8111

NATURE – LANDSCAPING - ENVIRONMENT

ORGANIC GROWER’S MEETING

What: Nonprofit promoting methods for green living and sustainability with interactive events and activities

When: June 16

Where: Harry P. Leu Gardens

1920 N. Forest Ave.

Orlando

Cost: Free

Contact: 407-246-2620

SKIES DOWN UNDER:  SOUTHERN ASTRONOMY

What: A look at six constellations only viewable in the Southern Hemisphere

When: June 18 – 8:30 – 9:30pm

Where: Seminole State College Planetarium

100 Weldon Blvd

Sanford

Cost: $6

Contact: 407-708-2360

SOL

What: Explore the impact of the sun on our planet and civilization

When: June 26 – 8:30 – 9:30pm

Where: Seminole State College Planetarium

100 Weldon Blvd

Sanford

Cost: $6

Contact: 407-708-2360

FOOD & DRINK

TRAILER TRASH PUB CRAWL

What: With stops at Brix, Suite B Lounge, One Eyed Jack's, Big Belly's and more

When: June 18 - 8pm

Where: Downtown Orlando

Orange Ave & Central Blvd

Orlando

Cost: $10 - 15

Contact: www.OrlandoPubCrawl.com

ETC.

ULTIMATE WAVE TAHITI

What: Follow world surfing champion Kelly Slater as he seeks out the perfect wave; premiering as part of Cocktails & Cosmos happy hour

When: June 19 – 6 – 10pm

Where: Orlando Science Center

777 E. Princeton St.

Orlando

Cost: $13

Contact: 407-514-2000

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