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By Times Staff Writer
Published December 9, 2007

Today

Old Northeast Candlelight Tour of Homes: Eight historic waterfront homes decked out for the holidays, 3-8 p.m., downtown St. Petersburg. $20. Visit on foot or by chauffeured van. Buy tickets at Westminster Palms Colonnade Guest House, 825 Beach Drive NE, or Westminster Presbyterian Church, 126 11th Ave. NE.

Museum open house: Decorated for Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa, 1-4 p.m., Museum of Fine Arts, 255 Beach Drive, St. Petersburg. Plus music, an interactive talk and ornament making. Call 896-2667.

11 Tuesday

First residents: Historian and park ranger Hermann Trappman discusses the original inhabitants of Tampa Bay, 7:30 p.m., Boyd Hill Nature Preserve, 1101 Country Club Way S, St. Petersburg. Free. Call 893-7326.

13Thursday

Pasadena performance: The South Pasadena Community Band holiday concert, 7:30 p.m., Pasadena Community Church, 227 70th St. S, St. Petersburg. Free. Call 345-4502.

14 Friday

Swing dance: Featuring the six-piece swing band the Lounge Cats, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Gulfport Casino, 5500 Shore Blvd., Gulfport. Dance lessons 8-9 p.m. $11.Call 893-1070.

15 Saturday

Plein-air Painting Day: About 20 artists disperse throughout Treasure Island to paint scenes, then meet back at the Treasure Island Community Center, 120 108th Ave., and display their work. Display opens to the public at 3 p.m. Light refreshments served. Call 345-4150.

Redington parade: Santa Paradebegins at 3 p.m. at south end of North Redington Beach and goes through town to the north end of Redington Shores. Call 397-5538.

FISH-ful Saturday: Family fun with holiday arts and crafts, noon-2 p.m., the Pier Aquarium, 800 Second Ave. NE, St. Petersburg. Free with admission. $5, $4 for seniors and students 7 and older, free for 6 and younger with accompanying adult. Go to www.pieraquarium.com or call 895-7437.

[Last modified December 8, 2007, 22:22:23]