Best Bets: June 16, 2006

THEATER

"Wally's Cafe"

The final three performances of the roadhouse comedy will be presented at 8 p.m. today and Saturday, and at 2 p.m. Sunday. Sugden Community Theatre, 701 Fifth Ave. S., Naples. $20, adults; $10, students. Information: 263-7990.

"Rapunzel"

A musical production of the fairy tale is a perfect outing for children. 10:15 a.m. today and again Wednesday through June 23. Additional shows June 28-30 At the Norris Center, 755 Eighth Ave. S., Naples. $8. Bag lunch available for $5 with advance notice. 213-3058.

"Much Ado About Naples "

An original musical featuring Rick Compton and Betsy Bennett continues its limited run at the Norris Center, 755 Eighth Ave. S., Naples. Showtime at 8 p.m. today and Saturday; additional performances on Fridays and Saturdays, through July 1. $15. 213-3058.

JAZZ

Naples Jazz Masters

In concert from 2-4 p.m. Sunday at the Norris Center, 755 Eighth Ave. S., Naples. $10. 213-3058.

OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES

Goin' fishing

Local fishing guide Craig Goode takes you through the science of fishing — equipment, tackle, bait and lures — at the first of two lectures. Part Two on June 20 focuses on species of fish. 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Headquarters Library, 2385 Orange Blossom Drive, Naples. Free. Registration is required. 593-0177.

Animal magnetism

Children 10 to 14 years old can learn to identify animals by their tracks, and learn about birds and bird calls Monday at Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve. The event runs from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. 300 Tower Road, Naples. Cost is $20 and registration is required. Information: 417-6310, ext. 401

VISUAL ARTS

"Shared Spaces"

Need more info from press release..... themed juried show, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays through July 5, Arts for ACT Gallery, 2265 First St., Fort Myers. Free. Information: (239) 337-5050.

"Art in Public Places"

An exhibit by Bonita Springs Art League members will be up through June 29, Bonita Springs' City Hall, 9101 Bonita Beach Road, Bonita Springs. 495-8989.

"Selections from the Permanent Collection"

New exhibit showcases a variety of rarely seen art by Robert Rauschenberg, Nam June Paik and Jim Dine, continuing through July Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays and noon-4 p.m. Sundays (through July 30). Philharmonic Center for the Arts, 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd., Naples. $8, adults; $4, students, through July 30. 597-1900 or www.thephil.org.

FILM

Mostly Martha"

A perfectionist German chef seems to have everything under control — until her young niece and an assistant get involved. 2 p.m. Monday, June 19, FGCU Renaissance Academy, 1010 Fifth Ave. S., Naples. German with English subtitles. $5. 434-4737 or 590-1095.

"Jimmy Neutron" and "SpongeBob SquarePants "

A great double bill for the kids. 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 20-21, Regal Hollywood 20, 6006 Hollywood Drive, Naples. Free. 597-9494.

"Inherit the Wind"

Classic film starring Spencer Tracy, Gene Kelly and Frederic March. 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Naples Branch Library, 650 Central Ave., 262-6853. After that, it will be showed at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at Headquarters Library, 2385 Orange Blossom Drive, Naples, 593-0177. Free.

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