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By TIMES WIRES
Published January 12, 2007

Jazz concert: The USF Botanical Gardens, 4202 E Fowler Ave., will host the Tampa-based Kip Cline Trio from 5-8 p.m. Thursday at the Gardens' Burns and Cathy Creighton Pavilion. Vegetarian food, brownies and hot drinks will be available for purchase. Tickets cost $6 for the public and $3 for members. Seating is on the grass. Bring blankets or lawn chairs. The Gardens is at Pine and Alumni drives. Call (813) 974-2329.

Make bluebird houses: Come to Lettuce Lake Park, 6920 E Fletcher Ave., 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Jan. 20 to help make bluebird houses. The event, intended to support the dwindling bluebird population in the area, is part of a Girl Scout Gold Award project. Call (813) 494-7013.

Tank's Tap Room anniversary: Tank's Tap Room, formerly Bilmar Station, will celebrate its one-year anniversary all day on Jan. 20. There will be food, alcohol and live music. The bar is at 13150 N Dale Mabry Highway. Call (813) 541-8405.

Florida horror authors: Carrollwood's Barnes & Noble bookseller, 11802 N Dale Mabry Highway, will host a reading and book signing by several horror, fantasy, thriller and paranormal romance writers from throughout Florida, 1-4 p.m. Feb. 2. Call (813) 962-6446.

Carrollwood Players: The theater group is seeking scripts for its annual One-Act Weekend. The plays must be original, require minimal sets, props and costumes. Submissions should be postmarked no later than May 1 and be sent to P.O. Box 270116, Tampa, FL 33688. A $10 entry fee is required. Include street address, telephone number and e-mail address. Call (813) 265-4000.

Broadway Theatre Project: The musical theater program held at the University of South Florida will take place July 8-29. Live auditions will take place at 10 a.m. Feb. 3 at the University of South Florida Theatre Center, 4202 E Fowler Ave. Taped auditions are due Feb. 14. Applicants must be high school or college age and excel in either acting, voice or dance. Call toll-free, 1-888-874-1764.

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