CENTERS FOR THE ARTS BONITA SPRINGS
Welcome to the NARM Network!
We are excited to announce that the Centers for the Arts Bonita Springs have joined the North American Reciprocal Museum Association (NARM)
What does that mean to you?
When you become a member of the Centers at the Individual-NARM or Family-NARM levels, you automatically gain access to a vast network of cultural institutions all across the continent. Your access comes in the form of reciprocal member benefits in hundreds of museums, galleries, botanical gardens, and zoos in Bermuda, Canada, El Salvador, Mexico, and the United States!
Privileges & Benefits—
For some cultural attractions, NARM membership means you will be given free admission; in others, you will receive discounts in their gift shops; and some institutions offer both, plus special newsletters and other great deals. Be sure to contact each location, in advance, to confirm your specific reciprocal benefits and to learn of any restrictions.

A World of Discovery—
So pack your bags and your membership cards, but don’t forget to search the NARM network map to find participating institutions when you travel for business, for vacation, or even for a stay-cation—your NARM membership will open doors to wonderful new cultural discoveries!

Already a member? You can call 239-495-8989 to upgrade your membership to a NARM level.
MULTI WEEK CLASSES—
These classes are for adult artists of all ages—immerse yourself in the process and improve your skills in drawing, painting, sculpture, glass, and more...
Figure Study with Monitor
5 Mondays, 1-4pm
Sept 26-Oct 24 BUY NOW

5 Wednesdays, 1-4pm
Sept 28-Oct 26 BUY NOW
Clay Sculpture
Open Work
Instructor Doug Corsini
5 Thursdays, 1-4pm
Sept 29-Oct 27 BUY NOW
Whimsical Garden Cottages
Instructor Cindy Reece
6 Thursdays, 1-4pm
Sept 29-Nov 10 BUY NOW
Independent Study Fused Glass
Instructor Sheri Rouleau
5 Saturdays, 9am-12pm
Oct 1-29 BUY NOW
Beginning Painting
Oil/Acrylic Fundamentals
Instructor Richard Kirk
5 Thursdays, 9am-12pm
Oct 6-Nov 3 BUY NOW
Mastering Monet
Instructor Richard Kirk
5 Fridays, 1-4pm
Nov 11-Dec 16 BUY NOW
WORKSHOPS—
These intensive workshops are your chance to spend multiple hours with master artists, expanding your knowledge and perfecting your skills.
MAGGIE HENRY
Artist Trading Cards
1-Day Workshop
Friday, October 21
9:30am-3:30pm
RINNY RYAN
Basket Weaving
1-Day Workshop
Friday, October 28
10am-4pm
SANDY LAWSON
Clay & Found Objects
4-Day Workshop
October 31- Nov 4
9am-4pm
RENE GRIFFITH
From Gelli Plate to
Fine Art Papers
2-Day Workshop
Nov 3-4, 9:30am-4pm
CAROL BROMAN
Limited Palette
Portrait Sketch in Oil
1-Day Workshop
Nov 4, 9:30am-3:30pm
JANE HARRIS
Playful Mixed Media
2-Day Workshop
November 4, 10am-4pm
November 5, 10am-1pm
ONE NIGHT EVENTS—
Dabble in a new art technique, have a fun night out with friends, and take home a masterpiece! Includes materials, instruction, food & wine
Mosaics Tonight
Choose your own design
Thursday, September 22
5:30-8:30pm
Abstract Painting with
Heather Zappattini
Tuesday, October 4
5:30-8:30pm
Fused Glass:
Mosaic Plate
Monday, October 11
5:30-8:30pm
LUNCH & LECTURE SERIES—
Hear about fascinating historical events and other unique stories from our esteemed guests in these wildly popular luncheons. Wednesdays, 12-1:30pm in the Moe Auditorium at the Performing Arts Center on Bonita Beach Road.
Fractured Power with Author Stephen McGuire
November 9
Operas & Literature
Rachel Cox, violin
Karen Davis, piano
December 7
The Other Impressionists
with Kirah Van Sickle
January 4
YOUTH EDUCATION—
Register Online Now for
Youth Fall Classes
SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER
Plus, get into the spirit of the season with a fun Fall Coloring Contest! Download the Coloring Design, or pick up a copy from either of our campus locations and let your creativity flow! Email a photo of your artwork to [email protected], or bring it to the Centers in person by Monday, October 31, 2022.

Two winners will be selected each week. Prizes include Arts & Crafts Kits valued at $30 or a $25 Gift Certificate to use toward Youth Education Programs at the Centers.
Odyssey Road: A Tribute to Journey
Don't Stop Believin' — This five-piece powerhouse vocal quintet perfectly captures the supergroup's legendary music and style. Hear all of your favorite JOURNEY hits in one fantastic concert!
Saturday, October 1, 7:30pm
OMB! Open Mic Bonita
Come Strut Your Stuff
Thursday, October 6
Staged Reading Series
SciFi, Horror & Comedy
Friday, October 7
Jekyll & Hyde: The Gothic Musical Thriller
October 14-16
HALLOWEEN SCREENING:
The Rocky Horror
Picture Show
October 31, 7:30pm
OMB! Open Mic Bonita
Come Strut Your Stuff
Thursday, November 3
Just For Laughs
Comedy Variety Show
Friday, November 4
NightBird: The Ultimate Tribute to Stevie Nicks
Saturday, November 12
Live at the Garden:
Tribute to Billy Joel
Friday, November 18
Riders in the Sky
A Western Music Revue
Saturday, November 19
MONDAY NIGHT MOVIES
at the MOE
Films for Film Lovers Series—
THEATRE PASSES—
Save on an exciting lineup of live performances!
DIRECTORS PASS $100
One ticket to all 4 mainstage shows
Includes: A Lovely Day to Kill Your Spouse, The Divine Sister, Stage It: Ten-Minute Play Festival and The Odd Couple
FRIDAY SERIES PASS $115
One ticket to 5 Funny Friday shows
Choose from a rotating lineup of: Funny Shorts LIVE!, Just for Laughs and Staged Reading Series
YOUTH THEATRE PASSES
General Admission $40 • Reserved Seating $50
One ticket to all three youth shows, including Jekyll & Hyde: The Musical, Disney's The Jungle Book, and Footloose
ART CENTER NEWS
What's inside: Youth and Adult art, music, film, dance and theatre classes; Lunch & Lecture Series; live performances; special events and more!

View the online publication, or pick up your copy—available now at either campus location.
EXHIBITIONS—
Admission is Free. Monday-Saturday, 9am-5pm
NATURE'S BLUEPRINTS:
Biomimicry in Art & Design
Discover how a better understanding of the natural world can lead to amazing inventions that improve our lives and the environment.
Through October 20
FREE FAMILY ACTIVITIES
Fun-filled mornings of exhibition-related lectures, films, and activities the whole family can enjoy!

OPEN CALL FOR ARTISTS
To submit your artwork for upcoming exhibitions, please email [email protected] to receive an invitation packet.

NOTEWORTHY Nov 4-Dec 1
Reception Nov 4, 6-8pm

BLACK & WHITE Dec 9-Jan 13
Reception Dec 9, 6-8pm
CENTERS FOR THE ARTS BONITA SPRINGS
2 CENTERS—1 MISSION—ARTS FOR ALL
Center for Performing Arts • 10150 Bonita Beach Rd
Center for Visual Arts • 26100 Old 41 Rd
239.495.8989