The Venice AACA region is under the National Organization of the Antique Automobile Club of America. The Venice AACA is a group of people who are interested in the collector car hobby. Most of us own and show our cars, while others just enjoy antique and classic cars. We welcome classics, hot rods, motorcycles, street rods, trucks, replicas and special Read more...

Benevolent Patriotic Order of Does is committed to exemplify the Principles of Patriotism, Charity, Loyalty and Love; to acknowledge a belief in God; to promote charitable works, patriotic ceremonies and social functions to instill hospitality and a spirit of love, patriotism and fellowship among our Members; to exist independently from the Benevolent, Protective Order of Elks of the United States Read more...

Blue Lotus Buddhist Meditation Center Our mission is to “To promote individuals’ peace within, compassion for all beings, spiritual growth, and an ethical way of life based on Buddhist principles.” Venice Holistic Community Center We are a group of teachers and community members with a deep belief in the basic goodness of each person; and the ability for all of Read more...

Are you looking for an intimate meaningful Prayer experience? Try Chabad Jewish Center! At Chabad we don’t pray with labels or levels. Every one talks to G‑d on their level and in their language and pace. The services are led in the ancient traditional manner but are tailored to the individual’s needs. Followed always by a scrumptious Kiddush. The Mission Read more...

The Chalk Festival affords a once-a-year opportunity to become an integral part of the fine art creative process. From start to finish, you can witness the largest gathering of renowned pavement artists perform using the road surface as a canvas to develop oversized masterpieces in chalk. Starting in 2010 and every year since, the Chalk Festival features the most 3D Read more...

City of Venice, Florida Departments: Airport – 941-486-2711 Building – 941-882-7385 Building Inspection Line – 941-483-5907 Cashier Counter (new Utilities service; pay your Utilities bill) – 941-882-7389 City Clerk’s Office – 941-882-7396 City Manager’s Office – 941-882-7398 Engineering – 941-882-7411 Employment Hotline – 941-480-3378 Finance – 941-882-7419 Fire Department (non-emergency) – 941-480-3030 Historical Resources – 941-486-2487 Human Resources – 941-882-7376 Read more...

Ehrhart Family Foundation, a private, independent charitable organization, supports a range of worthy causes in the Venice area. Read more...

The Elephant’s Trunk thrift shop is your destination for all of your donations and purchases of clothing and accessories, furniture, art, household items and more. The Elephant’s Trunk thrift shop is operated by the Hospital Volunteers of Venice (HVV). Donations are vital in keeping the Elephants Trunk thrift shop a viable operation and sustaining our fundraising commitment. All profits benefit Read more...

In 1962, a small group of Venice citizens, including author Walter Farley and his wife Rosemary, established the Friends of the Venice Public Library, Inc. The Friends determined to “foster the establishment and sound, long-range support of the most outstanding public library service possible for the Venice area”. Within three years, the Friends had received contributions from individuals, businesses and Read more...