Matt Mistretta

The women’s choral group, Thursday Musicale, will host a concert on Nov. 5 at 2 p.m., at the Trinity Presbyterian Church of Seven Springs, 8928 Cypress Lakes Blvd., in New Port Richey. The guest artist will be the Wiregrass Ranch High School Chorus. Donations will be accepted to benefit the group’s scholarship fund. For information, call (727) 807-3023.

The Historic Hernando Preservation Society will present “Chinsegut Hill Archaeological & Historical Landscape Study” Nov 5 at 6:30 p.m., at Brooksville City Hall, 201 Howell Ave., in Brooksville. The guest speaker will be Gary Ellis, an archaeologist from the Gulf Archaeology Research Institute. For information, visit the Historic Hernando Preservation Society on Facebook.

MAS Community Theatre of the Carrollwood Cultural Center, 4537 Lowell Road in Tampa, will host auditions for “An Evening of Gilbert and Sullivan” on Nov. 4 and Nov. 5 at 7:30 p.m. The theater is looking for 12 to 18 vocal performers. For the audition, performers must prepare a ballad to showcase vocal range. For information, contact Aaron Washington at (813) 922-8167 or .

The Pasco Junior Woman’s Club will host a “Quarter Paddle Auction” on Nov. 4 at 6:45 p.m., at the Lexington Oaks Community Center in Wesley Chapel. The auction will benefit the Sean Bartell Memorial Scholarship Fund in memory of the Wesley Chapel High School junior who passed away in December 2014. The fund will provide four $1,000 scholarships. For information, contact Paul Bartell at (813) 416-9238 or .

The Land O’ Lakes Garden Club will meet Nov. 3 at 10:30 a.m., at the Land O’ Lakes Community Center, 5401 Land O’ Lakes Blvd. The guest speaker will be Jennifer Sharples on the topic of storm water management. For information, call Marie Woody at (813) 961-2697 or (813) 508-0975.

The Land O’ Lakes Photography Club will meet at the Land O’ Lakes Community Center, 5401 Land O’ Lakes Blvd., on Nov. 3 at 7 p.m. The club is open to all beginners, amateurs and professionals. The meeting cost is $1. For information, email Ron Bowman at .

The Hillsborough County Environmental Lands Acquisition and Protection Program is looking for entries for its 2016 calendar. Amateur and professional photographers of all ages can submit photos taken at any of the Hillsborough County nature preserves, up to five photos per photographer. The deadline is Nov. 2. For a complete list of rules and copyright release, visit HillsboroughCounty.org/ELAPPContest.

The Pasco Federated Republican Women’s Club will host a fall fundraiser at Painting With a Twist, 8351 State Road 54, Suite 112, in Trinity, on Nov. 1, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. The theme is “Paint a Pachyderm.” The cost is $45, of which $10 goes back to the PFRWC. There also will be a silent auction, a 50/50 drawing, and snacks and refreshments. To make a reservation by Nov. 1, contact Fran Scerbo at (727) 597-3727 or . No refunds or store credits will be given to those failing to show up.

The Straz Center for the Performing Arts will host “Live! In the Park” on Nov. 1, from noon to 6:30 p.m., at Curtis Hixon Park, 600 N. Ashley Drive in downtown Tampa. Music will include Broadway tunes from “The Lion King” and more, and arias sung by the Opera Tampa Singers. There also will be food trucks and local visual artists. The concert starts at 3 p.m. For information, visit StrazCenter.org.

Gulf View Square, 9409 U.S. 19 in Port Richey, will host a “Mall-o-ween” for kids, ages 14 and younger, on Oct. 31 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Kids can show off their most creative, spookiest and spectacular costumes while trick-or-treating, and can stop by Yancy Street Comics for a free comic book. Admission is free. For information, call (727) 848-3600, or visit Simon.com/mall/gulf-view-square.