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By Times staff writer
© St. Petersburg Times, published June 3, 2001
Today
FOR THE BIRDS: Great deals on birds of all species and all you need to keep them happy and healthy -- including cages, toys and seed. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Minnreg Building, 6340 126th Ave. N, Largo. $3, $2 seniors ages 12 and under free. Call 541-4724.
"THE LADIES OF THE CAMELLIAS': The St. Petersburg Little Theater presents Lillian Garrett-Groag's backstage farce as the final production of the troupe's 76th season. In Paris 1897, France's greatest actress, Sarah Bernhardt, and Italy's greatest actress, Eleanora Duse, are both scheduled to perform Camille at the same theater. 8 p.m. Also Friday and Saturday and June 14, 15 and 16 and 2 p.m. June 10 and 17. $13, $7 students with valid ID. Call 866-1973.
CARIBBEAN CARNIVAL: Wander the St. Petersburg waterfront of Vinoy Park and visit the islands at this eighth annual event, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Also Saturday and Sunday. Costumes and crafts, island cusine and a parade with steel drum music, calypso, limbo, soca and more. Call 867-3748.
BIKE TOUR: Snake through the trails of Boyd Hill Nature Park, 1101 Country Club Way S, St. Petersburg from 9-11 a.m. Search for plants and animals, learn about the history of the park and travel into remote areas not normally open to the public. Bring your own bike; children must wear helmets. $2, $1 children. Call 893-7326.
ROCK 'N' ROLL CARE-A-VAN: Dance the night away with classic hits from the '50s, '60s and '70s at 8 p.m. in the Coliseum, 535 Fourth Ave. N, St. Petersburg. Tommy and the Saints, The Legends of Rock and Roll, the Mello Kings and DJ The Cadillac Kid provide the tunes. BYOB; snacks and setups available. Portion of proceeds benefit charities. $19 advance, $22 door, reserved seating. Call 892-5202 or check Web site for information on Coliseum events, http://www.stpete.org/coliseum.htm.
FISH FRY: AGAPE Youth Intervention Center, 313 18th Ave. S, St. Petersburg, holds a fish fry and yard sale, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Menu includes fish sandwich or meal with hush puppies, slaw, baked beans, potato pies, peach cobbler and soda. AGAPE stresses prevention through intervention with after-school and weekend marine-oriented programs. $5 sandwich, $7 meal. For information or to order, call 897-9181 or 897-9671.