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The Safe Sex Halloween Bash will be at the Van Wezel on Oct. 31Ed. note: This piece was compiled by Danielle Favreau.HALLOWEEN EVENTS6TH ANNUAL AMAZING COSTUME CONTEST GIVEAWAY Siesta Key Oyster Bar, 5238 Ocean Blvd., Sarasota (346-5443 or skob.com). This party is half football and half Halloween with three major prizes for the top three costumes. Oct. 31. Free.CLANCY’S 9TH ANNUAL HOLLOWEEN BASH 6218 Cortez Road, Bradenton (794-2489). This party will feature a costume contest with cash prizes, M

“Midsummernight” by Gerlinde Hafner is on display at the Katharine Butler GalleryVISUAL ARTS: OPENINGART CENTER SARASOTA 707 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota (365-2032 or artsarasota.org). Arte Latino: Pasion e Identidad features work from four Puerto Rican artists and coincides with Hispanic Heritage Month, while Show Us What You’ve Got showcases Member Artist’s work with over 200 pieces of art on display. Both exhibits run through Nov. 7. Normal gallery hours are 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tues.-Sat. Free.ART U

Ed. note: This piece was compiled by Editorial Intern Danielle Favreau.VISUAL ARTS: OPENINGART UPTOWN 1367 Main St., Sarasota (955-5409 or artuptown.com). Sharon Stewart’s abstract acrylics and Brendan Coudal’s new vintage painting will be on display through Sept. 4. Regular hours are 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon.-Fri. and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sat. Free.ARTCENTER MANATEE 209 9th St. W., Bradenton (746-2862 or artcentermanatee.org). Alain Huin’s exhibit In Your Face is work that explores the connection made betw

Ed. note: This piece was compiled by Danielle Favreau.VISUAL ARTS: OPENINGART UPTOWN 1367 Main St., Sarasota (955-5409 or artuptown.com). Dog Days Juried Art Show will feature submissions from local area artists 21 and over. Please see this week’s See & Do for more information. Opening reception 6-9 p.m. Aug. 7, exhibit runs through Aug 27. Regular hours are 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon.-Fri. and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sat. Free admission.S/ART/Q SCREEN PRINTING EVENT The HuB, 1421 Boulevard of the Arts, Sarasota

Ed. note: This piece was compiled by Editorial Intern Danielle Favreau.VISUAL ARTS: OPENINGTHE PLAYERS THEATRE 838 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota (365-2494 or theplayers.org). Paintings and Prints by Lowell Gilbertson will be on display through Aug. 31. Free. VISUAL ARTS: ONGOINGALLYN GALLUP CONTEMPORARY ART GALLERY 1419 5TH St., Sarasota (366-2093 or allyngallup.com). Normal hours are 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tues.-Sat. Free.ANNA MARIA ISLAND ART LEAGUE 5312 Holmes Blvd., Holmes Beach (778-2099 or islandartl