Mary Rathman

The Hugh Embry Library, 14215 Fourth St., in Dade City, will host a knitting club on Oct. 4 from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Guests should bring supplies and a bag lunch. For information, call (352) 567-3576

The Land O’ Lakes Garden Club will meet on Oct. 4 at 10:30 a.m., at the Land O’ Lakes Community Center, 5401 Land O’ Lakes Blvd. A representative from Hollie’s Farm and Garden will discuss fall plantings and will have plants available for sale. For information, call Marie Woody at (813) 961-2697.

The Land O’ Lakes Library, 2818 Collier Parkway, will offer a master gardener seminar on Oct. 4 at 6:30 p.m. For information, call (813) 929-1214.

Hillsborough County Extension will host a three-part program on “Women & Money: Unique Issues” on Oct. 11, Oct. 18 and Oct. 25 from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., at Florida West Coast Credit Union, 1225 Millennium Parkway in Brandon. Registration deadline is Oct. 4. Topics will include evaluating money decisions, goal setting, investment basics and estate planning. The cost is $10 for the series. Refreshments will be provided. For information, call Lisa Leslie at (813) 744-5519, ext. 54143. To register, visit 2016wm1.eventbrite.com.

The Pasco County Extension Office will offer an herb seminar on Oct. 1 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., in Clayton Hall at the Pasco County Fairgrounds, 36702 State Road 52 in Dade City. Participants can learn how to grow and cook herbs. There also will be a Master Gardener herb plant sale, education table with growing guides and recipes, a bake sale and sampling of baked products, and container gardening demonstrations. Admission and parking are free. Refreshments will be served. For information, call (352) 518-0156.

Just Grillin’s “Eggs by the Bay Egg Fest and BBQ Cookoff” will take place on Oct. 1 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the A La Carte Event Pavilion, 4050 Dana Shores Drive in Tampa. The event will benefit Shriners Hospitals for Children Tampa. Tasting tickets include entry to the event, samplings, entertainment and Big Green Egg demonstrations. For information, visit JustGrillinFlorida.com, or call Heather Driscoll at (813) 962-1700.

The Old Lutz School will host an Autumn Day on Oct. 1 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Guests can visit the museum, stroll through market vendors and attend a compost workshop at 11 a.m. There also will be children’s activities. Space is limited for the workshop, so RSVP by calling Suzin Carr at (813) 453-5256. For information, visit OldLutzSchool.com.

Florida Hospital Prompt Care, 12880 U.S. 301 in Dade City, will host a community open house and fall festival on Oct. 1 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will be free grilled hamburgers, hot dogs and black bean burgers, chips and drinks, snow cones, a bounce house, pumpkin decorating, and vouchers for free flu shots for the first 100 guests. No reservations are needed. For information, call (352) 567-3325.

Redefining Refuge is hosting a “Flutter into Fall” family fun day on Oct. 1 at Cotanchobee Park in downtown Tampa. The event will include a 5K fun run, a 1K family walkathon, a butterfly release, a disc jockey, character appearances, hoola hooping, face painting, food vendors and more. Children 12 and younger are free with an adult registration for the run/walkathon. For information, visit RedefiningRefuge.org.

The Land O’ Lakes Library, 2818 Collier Parkway, will host a “Play, Make, Discover: Silly Dance Party” on Oct. 1 from 10:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m., for toddlers and preschoolers. This is part of the new “Tinkering for Tots” program series. For information, call (813) 929-1214.