Things To Do

Seize the day

It's Behind the Music meets Where Are They Now? as mainstream and glam metal acts from the '80s arrive for Perfect Hairball 2, featuring Poison, Cinderella, Dokken and Slaughter in concert at the Ice Palace. The show starts at 6:30 p.m., and tickets are $19.98 and $24.98. Call Ticketmaster at (813) 287-8844.

By SHARON KENNEDY WYNNE

© St. Petersburg Times, published July 16, 2000

It's Behind the Music meets Where Are They Now? as mainstream and glam metal acts from the '80s arrive for Perfect Hairball 2, featuring Poison, Cinderella, Dokken and Slaughter in concert at the Ice Palace. The show starts at 6:30 p.m., and tickets are $19.98 and $24.98. Call Ticketmaster at (813) 287-8844.

Children's book author Barbara Murray Klopp will be at Barnes & Noble, 23654 U.S. 19 N, Clearwater today at 4 p.m. Her book Alex and Zig is the story of a little boy with green sneakers and his guardian angel, Zig.

The background players take center stage as the Playhouse 19 Summer Theatre Project for teens presents the musical A Chorus Line today at 2 p.m. at the theater, 865 N Suncoast Blvd. (U.S. 19), Crystal River. Tickets are $12. Call (352) 563-1333 for reservations.

Howling is allowed at the Full Moon Star-Gazing Walk with tai chi from north Clearwater Beach to Dunedin Pass. The cost is $10. Call for time and meeting location. RSVP to It's Our Nature: (727) 441-2599.

Birds of many feathers will flock together today at the West Pasco Exotic Bird Club Fair, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Knights of Columbus, 5850 Knights of Columbus Drive (U.S. 19 between Ridge Road and Main Street), in Port Richey. Tickets are $2, but admission is free for ages 9 and under. Call (727) 863-7217 or (727) 861-2329.

More than 150 custom cars of all makes and models will line The Pier's approach and the courtyard for the State Championship Car Show from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. today at The Pier, 800 Second Ave. NE, St. Petersburg. Vehicles include American and import cars, trucks and motorcycles. Even stereos will be judged in a special portion of the show. Admission for spectators is free. Call (727) 821-6164.

THINGS TO VIEW

Alec Baldwin stars in Nuremberg, a two-part miniseries about the Nazi war crimes trial. Concludes at the same time tomorrow. 8 p.m.

In the new Showtime movie Who Killed Atlanta's Children? two Spin magazine reporters (James Belushi and Gregory Hines) explore the case of black children who were either missing or murdered from 1979 to 1981. 8 p.m.

- Compiled by Times staff writer Sharon Kennedy Wynne.