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Out and about
By Times Staff Writer
Published February 10, 2008
Today Morning walk: See how nature starts its day with a walk from 7:45-9 a.m. today at Brooker Creek Preserve Environmental Education Center, 3940 Keystone Road, East Lake. Closed-toe shoes are required; water and hat are recommended. All ages welcome. Free. Call (727) 453-6800. Love songs: The Sunstate Opera Society will perform favorite love songs at 3 p.m. today at Peace Memorial Presbyterian Church, 110 S Fort Harrison Ave., Clearwater. Light reception will follow. A freewill offering will be taken. Call (727) 446-3001. Take the floor: Scottish country dancing is offered every Sunday at the Scottish American Society Hall, 917 Louden Ave., Dunedin. Beginners class from 6 to 7 p.m., social dancing from 7 to 9:30 p.m. No partner necessary. Call Connie Powell at (727) 787-3805 or Val Wade at (727) 947-4668. 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. Monday Florida folk: Cracker cowboy poet Hank Mattson will illuminate the lives of Florida pioneers and cattlemen through the spoken word at 6:30 p.m. Monday at the Largo Public Library, 120 Central Park Drive. Free. Call (727) 587-6715. Musical tribute: The Largo Lions Club present Tommy Cash and his band, "The Cash Crew," who will perform more than 25 Johnny Cash songs along with stories of growing up with a famous brother at 2 and 7 p.m. Monday at the Largo Cultural Center, 105 Central Park Drive. Tickets are $20 reserved, $16 per person in groups of 10 or more. Call (727) 587-6793. Tuesday B-I-N-G-O: Try your luck as the numbers are called every Tuesday evening at the AMVETS Post 67, 1825 Highland Ave., Clearwater. Earlybird game begins at 6:30 p.m., regular session starts at 7:30. Call (727) 631-0067. Mind-body aerobics: All ages are welcome at these classes using communication to improve memory and clear thinking. Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6-8 p.m. at The Long Center, 1501 N Belcher Rd., Clearwater. Cost for each class is $2.25 with Play Pass, $3 with rec card, $3.75 without card. Call (727) 793-2320. Trace your roots: Free genealogy assistance with volunteer genealogist Ken Nichol from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesdays at the Tarpon Springs Public Library, 138 E Lemon St. Call (727) 943-4922. Pasta dinner and dance: Indulge your continental tastes with a pasta dinner and dance from 5 to 8:30 p.m. every Tuesday at the Italian American Club of Greater Clearwater, 200 McMullen Booth Road. Cost is $7 for members, $9 for nonmembers. Call (727) 791-8698. Jupiter Images Unlimited Today Country breakfast The Palm Harbor Community Activity Center, 1500 16th St., is hosting a fundraising breakfast from 9 a.m.-noon today. The cost is $4 for members, $4.50 nonmembers and $2 for children younger than 10. Call (727) 771-6000.
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