This Weekends Hot Picks…

August10

Friday 10 a.m.

SCHOOL ROCKS

It’s time to get ready to go back to school. Join the museum for school readiness activities, crafts and other special activities.Glazer Children’s Museum 
110 W Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa, 33602

August10

Friday 7:30 p.m.

SQUARE DANCING

Resident caller Allen Snell puts you through the paces and leads you around the floor. No alcohol permitted.Price: $6.Largo Community Center 
400 Alt Keene Road, Largo, 33771

August10

Friday 6:30 p.m.

Wine Tasting & Live Jazz

Wine tasting featuring wines from Unfiltered/Unfined wine portfolio and live musical entertainment by the Alexis Cox Jazz duo.Price: $5 cover, redeemable on any wine purchase.International Cellar 3689 Tampa Road, Suite #304, Oldsmar, 34677

August10

Friday 7 p.m.

Concerts for a Cause

Come out and catch this weekly summer concert series while helping area hungry. Bring a canned good to benefit Feeding America Tampa Bay.This week features Magic Fencewalk.Price: Free.Fishhawk Ranch Park Square 16132 Churchview Drive, Lithia, 33547

August11

Saturday 8 a.m.

Kids Beach Fishing Clinic

The Florida Gulfcoast Center for Fishing Foundation wants to teach kids ages 7-14 basic skills needed to successfully fish from the beach. All equipment provided …Price: $35.Redington Shores (Beach) 

Gulf Boulevard and 182nd Avenue W, Redington Shores, 33708

August11

Saturday 8:30 a.m.

KaBOOM! Playground Building

Mayor Bob Buckhorn and the city of Tampa pair with KaBOOM!, a national traveling non-profit that builds playgrounds with volunteers, to build a playground for …Price: Free. Ragan Park E Lake Avenue and N 13th Street, Tampa, 33605

August11

Saturday 8 a.m.

FREE BACK-TO-SCHOOL IMMUNIZATIONS

Free back-to-school physicals and immunizations will be available through Aug. 18 for any school-aged (kindergarten-12th grade) child entering Florida schools for the first time. Parents …Walk-ins only.Price: Free.Tampa General Hospital at Healthpark 
5802 N. 30th St., Tampa, 33610

August11

Saturday 7 p.m.

GASPARILLA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL: GLOBAL LENS SERIES

 This film festival annually brings the bay area some of the best independent foreign films.The seventh portion of the series features the Moroccan filmPegasus, directed by Mohamed Mouftakir. In the film, a young woman, traumatized by her dictatorial …Price: $8, $5 students/seniors/Museum of Art members, GIFF members free.Tampa Museum of Art 
120 Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa, 33602

 

August12

Sunday 9 a.m.

PASTRY & BAKING CLASSES: ALL ABOUT PIES

Chef Michael Ostrander shares his secrets as an executive pastry chef in hands-on class at new location.Become a pie expert at this class.Price: $100, includes lunch, materials and recipe book.Michael’s Extraordinary Desserts & Baking Academy 
11151 66th St. N, #301, Largo, 33773

August12

Sunday 10 a.m.

PARK RANGER NATURE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

Rangers guide children ages 9 to 15, and children at heart, through a variety of fun and informative activities.This portion features “Raising Chickens In Your Back Yard.”Price: $5 per child, adults with children free, adult only $5 (cash payment only).Lettuce Lake Park 
6920 E Fletcher Ave., Tampa, 33637

August12

Sunday noon

HISTORIC RIVER CRUISE

Enjoy a family-friendly buffet brunch as you cruise along Hillsborough River to see historic sights including draw bridges, Curtis Hixon Park, the Museum of Art …Price: $34.95, $19.95 children.Yacht StarShip 
603 Channelside Drive, Tampa, 33602

August12

Sunday 4 p.m.

BAND CONCERT

Presented by the Masonic Band of St. Petersburg, conducted by Peter Harris.
 Price: Free.Masonic Home of St. Petersburg 
3201 First St. NE, St. Petersburg, 33704

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