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Out and about

By Times Staff Writer
Published September 23, 2007

Today

Art explained: The Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art offers a docent tour at 2 p.m. every Sunday. Meet in the lobby of the museum, which is on the Tarpon Springs campus of St. Petersburg College, 600 Klosterman Road. Admission is free on Sundays. Call (727) 712-5762.

Latin sounds: Latin-focused radio station La Nueva 92.5 FM kicks off its second anniversary with a concert at 12:30 p.m. at Coachman Park, 301 Drew Street, Clearwater, and will also feature a food midway, amusements, exhibitors, and more. Coolers, food and drinks, pets, fireworks, umbrellas, tents or canopies are not permitted. $12 adults, kids 10 and under free. Call (727) 562-4700 or (727) 562-4550.

Golf, food, football: Avid golfers and football fans can play all the golf they want, enjoy a meal, and watch the Bucs play a game on flat screen TV for $30 every Sunday in September at Largo Golf Course and Golf View Cafe, 12500 131st St., N Vonn Road. Open dawn till dusk. Call (727) 518-3024.

Monday

Quiet the mind: Attend a practical meditation course at a free seminar from 7:30-9 p.m. at Consciousness-Blossoms Restaurant, 3390 Tampa Road, Palm Harbor. Sponsored by members of the Sri Chinmoy Centre of Tampa Bay. Call (727) 686-7483.

Tuesday

Tuesday at Two: The Tuesday at Two film program continues with The Pursuit of Happyness. Will Smith stars as Chris Gardner, a San Francisco salesman struggling to build a future for himself and his 5-year-old son. Film starts at 2 p.m. in Community Room A of the Dunedin Public Library, 223 Douglas Ave. Free. Call (727) 298-3080.

Wednesday

Downtown Clearwater Summertime Marketplace: From jicama to pineapple, the Downtown Farmer's Market is full of fresh, delicious food. The weekly market offers a myriad of items from seasonal fruit, vegetables, cheeses, breads and honey to jewelry and organic clothing. Stroll the market from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. the last Wednesday of each month at Clearwater City Hall, 112 S Osceola Ave. Musical entertainment from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Call Bob Fernandez at (727)461-7674 or visit www.clearwaterfarmersmarket.com.

Tennis tournament: The Humane Society of Pinellas County's 14th annual Tennis Tournament in memory of Shannon Morton will feature a warmup party, Junior Fun night and two days of tennis starting Wednesday and running through Sept. 30. at Royal Racquet Club, 2565 NE Coachman Road, Clearwater. Registration forms are available at the Humane Society of Pinellas, 3040 State Road 590, Clearwater, or at most tennis facilities in Pinellas County. Proceeds support the Humane Society of Pinellas. For ticket information and to register by phone, call (727) 291-8415 or (727) 799-3200.

Relax and renew: Treat yourself to a "Happiness Pit Stop," an alcohol-free happy hour from 5-7 p.m. at Blue Orchid Healing Center and Wisdom Hypnosis, both at 1003 Indiana Ave., Palm Harbor. Donation $25. The fundraiser features hypnosis, acupuncture and massage and proceeds will benefit The Blooming Place for Kids. Call (727) 771-7110 or (727) 781-8483.

Classic comedy: Arsenic and Old Lace will be performed at the Dunedin Community Center, 1920 Pinehurst Road. Show times and dates are 7 p.m. Sept. 26, 27 and 28; 2 p.m. Sept. 29 and 30. Advance tickets are $12, $15 at the door, and available at the Dunedin Community Center, Martin Luther King, Jr. Recreation Center, 550 Laura Lane, Dunedin, and the Hale Activity Center, 330 Douglas Ave., Dunedin. Call (727) 298-3299.

Thursday

Family festival: The 23rd annual Dunedin Cup/Kiwanis Regatta and Festival will take place Thursday through Saturday and includes Thursday's 6 p.m. Regatta Ball at Bon Appetit, Friday's race skippers meeting at Knology Park and Saturday, from 10 to 4 p.m., great racing and a fun-filled family day of events in Marina Park on the waterfront in downtown Dunedin. For more information call (727) 734-3749 or visit the official Web site at www.dunedincup.org.

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