Mary Rathman

Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point will offer a seminar on dementia on Sept. 6, at the Rao Musunuru MD Conference Center, 14100 Yosemite Drive in Hudson. Registration and lunch begin at 11:30 a.m., followed by the tutorial at noon. Reservations are required. For information, call (727) 869-5498.

Morton Plant North Bay Hospital, 6600 Madison St., in New Port Richey, will offer a free ostomy support group on Sept. 6 at 10 a.m. For information, call (727) 953-6877, or visit BayCareEvents.org.

Florida Cancer Affiliates, 3611 Little Road in Trinity, will have a stress reduction support group meeting on Sept. 7 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

The group is free and open to anyone who feels overwhelmed at times, is struggling to find a balance in life, or wants to openly express feelings with others going through similar experiences.

Stress can be work or school related, relationship stress, caregiver stress, illness or health stress, parenting or family stress, or financial stress.

For information, call Julia Sasha Bartunek at (727) 326-2646.

Florida Hospital Zephyrhills will host a free diabetes support group on Sept. 7 at 3 p.m., at the CREATION Health Wellness Center, 38233 Daughtery Road in Zephyrhills. Dr. Ambreen Qureshi will discuss the myths and truths about diabetes, and how to better manage the disease. To register, call (813) 715-6683.

Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point will offer the free program “A Matter of Balance.” Classes will be on Wednesday and Friday, for four weeks, starting Sept. 7 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., at the Rao Musunuru MD Conference Center, 14100 Yosemite Drive in Hudson. Participants can learn to view falls as controllable, set goals for increasing activity, make changes to reduce fall risks at home, and exercise to increase strength and balance. For information and reservations, call (727) 869-5498.

St. Cecelia Interparish Singles will host a Summer Spring Fling Dance, for seniors age 50 and older, on Sept. 10 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., at Colreavy Hall, 820 Jasmine Way in Clearwater. Couples and singles can attend. There will be live music from the Just the Two of Us band and free door prizes. The dress code is casual dressy, and no reservations are needed. For information, call (727) 544-3735, or visit SCIPS.tripod.com.

The Chinsegut Conservation Center, 23212 Lake Lindsey Road in Brooksville, will offer a nature photography class for kids, ages 7 to 12, on Sept. 10 from 9 a.m. to noon. Hernando County Photographers will offer the introductory nature photography workshop. Each child will get a digital camera to take home and prints of their work during the program. Preregistration is required, by calling (352) 754-6722. The registration fee is $25.

Congregation Kol Ami, 3919 Moran Road in Tampa, will offer a new kashrut class starting Sept. 7 from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., for anyone interested in becoming a certified Mashgiach, one who supervises the kashrut status of a kosher establishment. Participants must register for all three classes taking place on Sept. 7, Sept. 14 and Sept. 21. For information, call (813) 962-6338, or email .

The New River Library, 34043 State Road 54 in Zephyrhills, will host a Friends of the Library meeting on Sept. 3 at noon. The group meets once a month and supports literary programs for all ages. For information, call (813) 788-6375.

The Hugh Embry Library, 14215 Fourth St., in Dade City, will host a free “Lego KIDstruction: Build, Construct, Create” on Sept. 3 at 2 p.m., for kindergarten through fourth grade, with parents. There will be Legos, Keva planks, SNAP circuits and crafts. The program is 90 minutes. For information, call (352) 567-3576.