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Around town

By Times Staff Writer
Published September 20, 2007

Digital Photography Class: The Florida Museum of Photographic Arts offers a digital camera technique class to improve photographs. The course covers composition, focus, exposure, lens selection, lighting and post-processing. It is a two-session class and participants should bring their camera, manual, paper, pen, extra batteries, charger and USB cable. 10 to 11:30 a.m., Saturday; The Florida Museum of Photographic Arts, 200 N Tampa St., Tampa; $30 for members and $60 for nonmembers. Call 813 221-2222.

High Heel Hike: The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino hosts the Jules Burt's High Heel Hike through WestShore Plaza to benefit Easter Seals Florida. One High Heel Hike Queen, Teen Queen and Princess will be named based on donations collected. Participants get a High Heel Hike T-shirt and WestShore goodie bag. 10 a.m., Saturday; WestShore Plaza, 250 WestShore Plaza, Tampa; $25 per person or $250 per team of 10. Call (813) 541-3248.

Aging Seminar: The Senior Resource Council presents The Team Approach to Successful Aging. The seminar will discuss the various parts of Medicare and what is needed before Medicare Part D open enrollment. 6 p.m., today; Jimmie B. Keel Library; 2902 W Bearss Ave., Tampa; open and free to the public. Call (813) 514-4724.

Infant Sign Language: Baby Bungalow offers an infant sign language class to teach babies how to communicate before they talk and give them a head start on verbal communication. 10 a.m., Saturday; Baby Bungalow, 3106 W Azeele St., Tampa; $20 per family. For information, call Kathy at (813) 356-1293 ext. 247.

Skywatch: The Museum of Science and Industry presents Skywatch, a chance to see the universe up close and personal. See moon craters, stellar nurseries and star clusters. 6 to 10 p.m., Saturday; MOSI, 4801 E Fowler Ave., Tampa; open and free to the public. Call (813) 987-6100.

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