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Reptile Club meeting

By Times Staff Writer
Published November 21, 2007


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21 Today

John and Laura Palmer of Croc Encounters will have live animals on display at the next meeting of the Suncoast Herpetological Society at 7 p.m. today at Moccasin Lake Nature Center, 2750 Park Trail Lane, Clearwater. Open to the public. Free admission. Call (727) 942-6700.

Sentimental expression: Create a special holiday memory for a loved one or friend at the next Greeting Card Artistry class from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays at Largo's Highland Complex, 400 Highland Ave. Cost is $7 for residents, $8.75 for nonresidents. Call (727) 587-6740, ext. 5005.

Happy Hollydays: Celebrate Christmas past and present until Dec. 31 with seasonal silent auction items of decorated trees and holiday arrangements at the Safety Harbor Museum of Regional History, 329 Bayshore Blvd. S, Safety Harbor. Free admission with a toy donation to the city of Safety Harbor's Santa's Helpers program. For information, including hours and admission prices, call 727 726-1668 or e-mail info@safetyharbormuseum.org

Weekly farmers market: Choose from a large selection of produce, baked goods, cheeses, gourmet foods and handmade craft items at the Downtown Clearwater Farmers Market in front of City Hall, 112 S Osceola Ave. Free parking and entertainment. Call (727) 461-7674 or visit www.clearwaterfarmersmarket.com.

Tenor to perform: Grammy award-winning tenor soloist Larry Ford will perform from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Salvation Army Worship Center, 1625 Belcher Road, Clearwater. Tickets are $8 and include continental breakfast. Call the Breakfast Club Gathering at (727) 538-9889 or visit www.TheBreakfastClubOnline.com.

22 Thursday

Holiday football: Bring your Thanksgiving Day football team to the Largo Sports Complex, 1640 McMullen Booth Road and sign up for game times at 9, 10 and 11 a.m. and noon. Reservations include the use of flags and field markers. Referees and a game trophy are available for an additional cost. Call (727) 587-6740, ext. 5016.

[Last modified November 20, 2007, 21:40:41]


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