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Calendar

By Times Staff Writer
Published May 28, 2005


ACOUSTIC ALCHEMY: 8 p.m., Tampa Theatre, 711 Franklin St., Tampa. $27. (813) 274-8981.

SPACE: A JOURNEY TO OUR FUTURE: Final weekend for exhibit at Tampa's Museum of Science and Industry. 9 a.m.-7 p.m., MOSI, 4801 E Fowler Ave., Tampa, (813) 987-6100. $15.95-$24.95 adults, $13.95-$21.95 seniors, $11.95-$16.95 ages 2-12.

HERNANDO COUNTY ART, CRAFT AND MUSIC FESTIVAL: Juried show of fine art and fine crafts, family entertainment. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at Tom Varn Park, 301 Darby Lane, Brooksville. (352) 797-7402. Free.

PROOF: David Auburn's Pulitzer Prize-winning play presented by American Stage. 8 p.m., 211 Third St. S, St. Petersburg. $25-$32. (727) 823-7529.

ARTS CENTER: New exhibit with film sculpture and video installations by Nancy Cervenka, also photography by Barb Oosting, Peter Schreyer, Rick Lang and Ric Savid. 719 Central Ave., St. Petersburg. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (727) 822-7872.

STONE SOUP AND DRAGON DUMPLINGS: Musical retelling of classic children's folk tale, Stone Soup, by Eckerd Theater Company. 11 a.m., 1 and 3 p.m., Ruth Eckerd Hall, 1111 McMullen-Booth Road, Clearwater. $5. (727) 791-7400.

FLORIDA FOLK FESTIVAL: With more than 300 performers including Emmylou Harris. Stephen Foster State Park, at I-10 and I-75, on the Suwannee River, White Springs. $20-$40 at gate, $4 children. (877) 635-3655.

SATURDAY MORNING MARKET: Final day this season. 9 a.m.-1 p.m., along Central Avenue, between First and Second streets, downtown St. Petersburg. (727) 455-4921.

MARKY RAMONE: With Against All Authority and the Kick, 7 p.m., State Theatre, 687 Central Ave., St. Petersburg. $15. (727) 895-3045.

SCRIBBLE JAM: Regional hip-hop MC battle, 7 p.m., Masquerade, 1503 E Seventh Ave., Ybor City. $15. (813) 247-3319.

GREEKFEST: Music, dancing, carnival, kids' games, food and pastries, tours of Greek Orthodox Church (3 and 6:30 p.m.). Noon-11 p.m., St. George Greek Orthodox Church, 9426 Little Road, New Port Richey. $1. (727) 868-5911.

[Last modified May 28, 2005, 00:08:13]


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