Wednesday, May 25

5 to 7 p.m. — Anna Maria Island Chamber of Commerce business-card exchange hosted by Wagner Realty, including announcement of 2011 recipients of chamber scholarships at 2217 Gulf Drive N., Bradenton Beach. Information: 941-778-1541.

Thursday, May 26

5 p.m. — Old Salt Loop Tournament captain’s meeting at Galati Yacht Sales, 900 S. Blvd., Anna Maria. Information: 941-778-0755.

Friday, May 27

9 a.m. — Lines in for the Old Salt Loop Tournament hosted by Galati Yacht Sales, 900 S. Blvd., Anna Maria. Information: 941-778-0755.

10 a.m. to noon — Potluck brunch at Annie Silver Community Center, 103 23rd St., Bradenton Beach. Information: 941-962-8835.

10 a.m. to 5 p.m. —  Book sale at Annie Silver Community Center, 103 23rd St., Bradenton Beach. Information: 941-962-8835.

Saturday, May 28

10 a.m. to 2 p.m. — Snook Adams Kids Day hosted by Anna Maria Island Privateers at Bayfront Park, 316 N. Bay Blvd., Anna Maria. Information: 941-238-8974.

9 p.m. — Lines out for the Old Salt Loop Tournament hosted by Galati Yacht Sales, 900 S. Blvd., Anna Maria. Information: 941-778-0755.

Sunday, May 29

10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. — Old Salt Loop Tournament brunch, weigh-in and awards hosted by Galati Yacht Sales, 900 S. Blvd., Anna Maria. Information: 941-778-0755.

Ongoing:

• Wednesdays, two hours before sunset, the city of Bradenton Beach hosts a sunset picnic with entertainer Mike Sales at Katie Pierola Sunset Park, 2200 block of Gulf Drive North, Bradenton Beach. Information: 941-448-5798.

• Wednesdays, 6 to 8 p.m., teens meet at the Anna Maria Island Community Center, 407 Magnolia Ave., Anna Maria. Information: 941-778-1908.

• Wednesdays and Saturdays, 9 a.m., players pitch horseshoes in the pits at Anna Maria City Hall, 10005 Gulf Drive, Anna Maria. Information: 941-708-6130.

• Fridays, Senior Adventures Group meets for outings to various locations. Information: 941-962-8835.

• Fridays, 5:30 to sunset, drum circle at Manatee Public Beach, 4000 Gulf Drive, Holmes Beach. Information: 941-526-6789.

• Saturdays, 8:30 a.m., Kiwanis Club of Anna Maria Island meets at the Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe, Manatee Public Beach, 4000 Gulf Drive, Holmes Beach.

Off-Island:

Wednesday, May 25

11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. — Courthouse concert featuring folk music with Atlantico Tropical at 1115 Manatee Ave. W., Bradenton. Information: 941-744-7484. Bring a non-perishable food donation.

Friday, May 27

6 p.m. — Creature Feature Film Series: “The Wolf Man” at the South Florida Museum, 201 10th St. W., Bradenton. Information: 941-746-4131. Fee applies.

Coming Up:

• June 3, Creature Feature Film Series: “Them!” South Florida Museum.

• June 3, Artist reception, Dancing Crane Gallery, Village of the Arts, Bradenton.

• June 4, “ARTifacts” family night, ArtCenter Manatee.

• June 4-5, Islandwide blood drive.

AME calendar

Save the date for the following Anna Maria Elementary School happenings:

• May 26, 6 p.m., retirement party for teacher Anne Kinnan, auditorium.

• May 30, Memorial Day, no school.

• May 31, 5 p.m., Parent-Teacher Organization dinner, cafeteria.

• May 31, 7 p.m., fifth-grade play, auditorium.

• June 2, 9 a.m., third- and fourth-grade award assembly, auditorium.

• June 3, 9 a.m., fifth-grade award assembly, auditorium.

• June 3, 1:15 p.m., early release.

• June 7, 11:30 a.m., fifth-grade graduation lunch, BeachHouse Restaurant.

• June 7, 6 p.m., retirement party for principal Tom Levengood, Anna Maria Island Community Center, 407 Magnolia Ave., Anna Maria.

• June 9, 1:15 p.m, last day of school, early release.

• Aug. 22, 8:30 a.m., first day of 2011-12 school year.

AME is at 4700 Gulf Drive, Holmes Beach.

For more information, call 941-708-5525.

Send calendar announcements to diana@islander.org. Please include the time, date and location of the event, a brief description and a contact via e-mail and phone.