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By Times Staff Writer
Published November 9, 2007

Today

Art opening: Meet Peruvian-born artist Patricia Filomeno Hunter from 6-8 p.m.at Art on the Docks, 735 Dodecanese Blvd., Tarpon Springs, where her paintings will be exhibited in her first gallery show entitled "Everyone Needs a Little Red in Their Lives." Call (727) 943-9298 or visit www.artonthedocks.com.

Free concert: Ferengata will play a benefit concert for the Florida Sheriff's Youth Ranch from 7-9 p.m. at Emmanuel Community Church of Palm Harbor, 1150 County Road 1. Free. Call (727) 789-1800.

Saturday

Skateboard fun: The Ian Tillmann Foundation's fundraising skateboard competition is from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Ian Tillmann Skatepark, 940 Seventh Ave., Safety Harbor. There is a $5 entry fee. Signed waiver and helmet mandatory. Children's art activities, inflatables and a product toss. Call David Ace at (727) 724-1530.

Navajo art: The Plainsmen Gallery celebrates its grand re-opening with a reception for Navajo artist Rex Begaye from noon-5 p.m. at 2450 Sunset Point Road, Clearwater. The show runs through Nov. 28 and features work by other western and wildlife artists. Call (727) 726-5100.

Concert and jazz bands: The Clearwater Community Concert and Jazz Bands will perform in the arts auditorium on St. Petersburg College's Clearwater campus, 2465 Drew Street. Doors open at 1 p.m., Jazz Band begins at 2, Concert Band at 3. Free. Call (727) 791-2603.

Stone Soup Project: A soup (from local restaurants) and bread dinner to benefit the Shepherd Center's efforts to aid families in need is 11 a.m.-5 p.m. at Tarpon Springs Train Depot Museum, 160 E Tarpon Ave. Cost is $5 per bowl of soup, with carry-out available, museum admission free. Call (727) 943-4624 or (727) 939-2277

Yard sale and craft show: A community yard sale and craft show will be from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 512 S Lincoln Ave., Clearwater. Breakfast and light lunch can be purchased. Call (727) 441-2159 or (727) 726-6964.

Indian culture: Enjoy an evening under the stars with American Indian music and drumming by performer and artist YaYa, from 7-9 p.m. at Moccasin Lake Park, 2750 Park Trail Lane, Clearwater. Hear storytelling and bring a drum along. $5 for ages 13 and older; $3 for ages 3-12, and $1 for ages 2 and younger. Refreshments provided. The concert will move inside if weather is bad. Call (727) 462-6024.

Book sale: Find great deals on books (from 25 cents to $1) at an outdoor book sale from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at East Lake Community Library, 4125 East Lake Road. Call (727) 773-2665.

Sunday

Christmas under the oaks: Arts and crafts show with 100 exhibitors. No pets allowed. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at Coachman Park, 301 Drew St., Clearwater. $2. Call (727) 723-0888 or visit www.clearwaterjuniors.org.

Classical concert: Florida Orchestra musicians will exhibit their talents on the fortepiano, oboe, flute and bassoon at 3 p.m. at Peace Memorial Presbyterian Church, 110 S Fort Harrison Ave., Clearwater. No ticket needed, an offering will be taken. Call (727) 446-3001 or (727) 461-1818.

Jazz in the stacks: The six-piece Clam Bayou Jazz Band led by Frank Greenstreet will present Songs of World Wars I & II at 3 p.m. in the community room of the Palm Harbor Library, 2330 Nebraska Ave. Free. Light refreshments served. Call the library at (727) 784-3332 or Greenstreet at (727) 784-8908.

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