Times staff
Monday, September 20, 2010
22 Today
International Day of Radiant Peace: Explore Radiant Peace with tours of award-winning displays created by children and adults and fun interactive activities. Noon. International Museum of Radiant Peace, 5601 Central Ave., St. Petersburg. Free admission. Call (727) 343-8212.
Anniversary Pizza Party: Celebrate Little Italy's Pizza's 38th anniversary with .38 cent slices of New York style cheese and pepperoni pizza slices, first 1,200 people receive free T-shirt. 11 a.m. Little Italy Pizza, 3523 49th St N, St. Petersburg. Free admission, .38 cents per pizza slice. Call (727) 522-2717.
Ghost Tour St. Petersburg: Explore the shadow and mysteries of the "Sunshine City" on this walking tour of St. Petersburg. Hear tales of ghostly lovers, haunted mansions, age-old curses and wandering spirits as you leisurely stroll downtown area streets and the waterfront district. 8 p.m. Hooker Tea Company, 300 Beach Dr. NE, Suite 124, St. Petersburg. $15, $8 ages 4-12. Call (727) 894-4678 or visit http://www.ghosttour.net/stpetersburg.html.
23 Thursday
Senior Fun Fest: This year's event theme "Creatively Aging" features product demonstrations, health screenings and materials, lunch and live entertainment. 9 a.m. Largo Community Center, 65 Fourth St. NW. Free. Call (727) 518-3131.
Workshop for Retirees and Veterans: Come learn about housing legislation and benefits. Limited seating. 10:45 a.m. Gulf Beaches Library, 200 Municipal Dr., Madeira Beach. For reservations, call (727) 395-9095.
24 Friday
Broadway on Third: Through the Years: Emilia Sargent celebrates Broadway from the Golden Age to today. Show tunes from Stephen Sondheim, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Rodgers & Hammerstein and others. 8 p.m. American Stage Theatre Company at Raymond James Theater, 163 Third St. N, St. Petersburg. Pay what you can at the door, $15 advance. Call (727) 823-7529.
Friday Fairways and Fun Days: Parents can drop off their children, ages 3 through sixth grade, at the Southwest Recreation Complex for games, movies and other entertainment while they enjoy a round of nine holes at Largo Golf Course. Includes pizza and drinks for kids. Children must be picked up by 8:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. Largo Golf Course, 12500 Vonn Road, Largo. $9 per child, $9 per golfer. Call (727) 518-3024.
Itty Bitty Splashtime: Parents and caregivers can enjoy the companionship of other parents and caregivers while their children ages 5 and younger enjoy the cool waters of the pool's splash area. 9:45 a.m. Highland Recreation Complex and Family Aquatic Center, 400 Highland Ave. NE, Largo. $1.50, 2 and younger no fee. Call (727) 518-3019.
25 Saturday
Pet and family photos: Professional photographer Laura Allen of Laura Allen Studios will take photos at the SPCA of Tampa Bay for five days with 100 percent of the sitting fees going to feed and shelter animals. Traditional, casual and holiday props are available. Registration required. 11 a.m. SPCA Tampa Bay, 9099 130th Ave. N, Largo. The session fee is $15 for up to two pets and five humans. Three pets and sitting fee, $20; four pets and sitting fee, $25; $5 for each additional pet. Visit LauraAllenStudios.com or call (727) 584-5040.
Poker run: Motorcyclists countywide will ride in the inaugural Family Resources Foundation's Run for Shelter poker run to raise money for Family Resources. Register at 10 a.m. at Biff Burger, 3939 49th St. N, St. Petersburg. Each hand for riders is $15; for passengers, $10. Additional poker hands are $5. Call (727) 521-5211 or visit family-resources.org.
Skyway Cat Club Cat Show: About 125 cats of all breeds and 12 judges at show. Rescue groups will have cats for adoption. Learn how to save your cat in an emergency. Vendors will sell everything cat related. 9 a.m. Minnreg Building, 6340 126th Ave. N, Largo. $6, $3 children, free 5 and younger. Call (727) 867-7328.
Tangerine Blues Fest: The third annual event features blues by Damon Fowler Group, Joel Sanders Band, Julie Black, the Deacon Blues Band and others. Includes arts, food and drink vendors, antique car show by the Down Shifters of Brooklyn and children's fun area. Concessions benefit All Children's Hospital. 4 p.m. Tangerine Greenway, 5022 Tangerine Ave. S, Gulfport. Free. Call (727) 515-4941 or visit tangerinebluesfest.com.