Sixty 11- to 13-year-olds will perform in the musical comedy The Truth About Cinderella at 2 and 7 p.m. today, Saturday and Sunday in the Murray Studio Theater at Ruth Eckerd Hall. Tickets are $7. For information, call (727) 791-7400.
Fireside concert: The rock band Hazard Factor fronted by guitarist Dave Eichenberger, with Larry Reidt on keyboards and Mike Albert on drums, will play at Moccasin Lake Nature Park's Fireside Concert from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday. Complimentary refreshments, including s'mores, will be served. Admission is $5 for 13 and older, $3 for ages 3-12 and $1 for 2 and younger. Everyone who comes receives one free general park admission voucher for a return trip to the park. Moccasin Lake Nature Park is at 2750 Park Trail Lane, Clearwater. For information, call (727) 462-6024.
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CHILDREN'S ACTIVITIES: Oldsmar Parks and Recreation will bring free activities for all ages to a local park each week at 10 a.m. for the next three Fridays. Today, a program called "Star Lab Planetarium" will be offered at the Oldsmar Arts Centre, 402 St. Petersburg Drive E. Call (813) 749-1260.
SEMINAR: Frank's Trains, Toys and Hobbies, 110 Pine Ave. S, will offer a seminar for beginners on radio-controlled vehicles at 11 a.m. Saturday. The topic will be breaking-in procedures for Nitro gas cars. Space is limited, and registration is required. Call (813) 855-1041.
COMEDY: Wildrice (formerly known as the UnProfessionals), will perform improv skits and jokes at 8 p.m. today at the Tarpon Springs Cultural Center, 101 S Pinellas Ave. $12, general, $10 for center members and students. Call (727) 942-5605.
SUNSETS AT PIER 60: Celebrate the end of the day with a festival of arts, crafts and entertainment from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. daily at the Pier 60 Pavilion on Clearwater Beach. Today, it's Island Boys (Caribbean music); Saturday, it's Tribal Style (reggae); Sunday, it's Local Tourists (contemporary). Admission is free.
QUILT SHOW: See a collection of feathered star quilts at an opening reception at 7 p.m. today at the Dunedin Fine Art Center, 1143 Michigan Blvd. The show features 18 award-winning quilts. It ends Aug. 23. Call (727) 298-3322.
ART RECEPTION: A show called "Florida Summer" featuring linoleum block reduction prints and etching by Susan Rollins Gehring and raku pottery by John Moore opens Saturday at Clay and Paper, part of the Painted Fish Gallery, 350 Main St., Dunedin. Meet Gehring and Moore during an open house from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the gallery. Call (727) 736-0934.
SKI SHOW: Water skiers will perform thrilling jumps and stunts at 6 p.m. Saturday at Tower Lake behind the Oldsmar Flea Market at Race Track and Douglas roads. Admission is free.
CRUISE IN: The Downtown Largo Main Street Association will host its Second Friday Cruise In car show from 6 to 9 p.m. today in the 400 to 600 blocks of West Bay Drive. There is no registration fee, and the first 25 vehicles to sign in will receive a commemorative plaque. Food, entertainment and prizes. Admission is free. Call (727) 518-8442.
LIBRARY PROGRAM: The Reading Education Assistance Dogs will be at the Clearwater East Library from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday. Children can practice reading a story to these special dogs. The library is at 2251 Drew St., Clearwater.
