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Times Staff Writer
Published March 26, 2004

Art show

Syd Entel Galleries is presenting "Pablo Picasso: The Printmaker," a collection of original limited-edition aquatints, etchings and lithographs through April 8. The artist produced more than 2,500 images in various media from 1899 to 1972. The hours are 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays Monday through Friday, and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. The gallery is at 247 Main St., Safety Harbor. For information, call (727) 725-1808.

Watercolors

The Painted Fish Gallery is featuring new watercolor paintings by owner Bill Renc through April 7 at 350 Main St., Dunedin (on the northwest corner of the Pinellas Trail). His works explore the disappearing Florida coast, the home of wading birds and fish. The hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. For information, call (727) 734-5060.

Happenings

PICNIC IN THE PARK: From 6 to 8 p.m. every Friday, the public is invited to bring picnic dinners to Largo Central Park and enjoy the new sound system for music in the park by candlelight. Tablecloths, candles and music will be provided. You provide the supper. For details, call (727) 586-7415.

SUNSETS AT PIER 60: Celebrate the end of the day with a festival of arts, crafts and live entertainment from two hours before and two hours after sunset every day at the Pier 60 Pavilion on Clearwater Beach. For information, visit www.sunsetsatpier60.com

FESTIVAL: The 43rd annual Oldsmar Days Festival takes place from 5 to 11 p.m. today, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday and noon to 7 p.m. Sunday. On Saturday, there is an Armadillo Run 5K, 10K and 1-mile walk at 7 a.m., a parade at 11 a.m. and plenty of entertainment. On Sunday, there is a classic car show at noon and a "Wing Wars" cook off at 2 p.m. Admission is free.

TATTOO: There will be plenty of Celtic entertainment at the Dunedin Highland Games Military Tattoo from 7:45 to 10:30 p.m. Saturday at the Dunedin High School stadium, 1651 Pinehurst Road. The schedule includes more than 100 pipers, drummers, Clan flags and tartans. Tickets are $10 in advance, $12 at the gate. Children 6-12 are $5. Those under 6 are free. For information, visit www.dunedinhighlandgames.com

CLEANUP: Volunteers are needed for the Downtown Clearwater Spring Cleanup at 8 a.m. Saturday at Station Square Park, 600 block of Cleveland Street. The event is part of the National Great American Cleanup. Call (727) 562-4044.

GARAGE SALE: The Senior Advisory Board is sponsoring a garage sale at the Largo Community Center, from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday. For information, call (727) 518-3131.

YARD SALE: The city's outreach program is sponsoring a yard sale at Brittany Bay Apartments, 1201 Seminole Blvd. from 9 a.m. 2 p.m. Saturday. The program also is accepting donations. Fees and donations will benefit the outreach program. Call (727) 587-6740, ext. 5007 or (727) 518-3089 after 2 p.m.

COMMUNITY WELCOMING EVENT: Residents of the future site of Datsko Park on Whitney Road, east of 58th Street are invited to an event from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. Activities will include free food, games, disc jockey, and nature walks. Call (727) 587-6740 ext. 5014.

CONTINUING

EXHIBIT: Gladys de Prias, a member of The Exhibiting Society of Artists, will display a selection of her oil landscapes through April 13 at the Clearwater Regional Chamber of Commerce, 1130 Cleveland St., downtown Clearwater. You can see them from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays Monday through Friday.

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