Congregation Kol Ami, 3919 Moran Road in Tampa, will host Summer School for Adults with Rabbi Bob and Cantor Beth on July 6, July 13 and July 20 at 6:30 p.m. Participants can learn prayers, their meaning and practice for the High Holidays. Knowledge of Hebrew is not required. July classes will be a “Learner’s Minyan” workshop, taking a look at parts of the Shabbat morning service and teaching skills necessary to navigate confusing services. August class dates are not yet determined, but will focus on getting ready for Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur and Sukkot. For information, call Mitchell Weiss at (813) 962-6338.
07/05/2016 – Charity Cruise-In
The Monster Transmission/Chick-fil-A Charity Cruise-In will take place on July 5 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., at Chick-Fil-A, 13143 Cortez Blvd., in Brooksville. There will be new and classic cars on display, live music and entertainment, raffles, valve cover races, a prize spin wheel, a silent auction and more. The funds raised benefit a different charity every month. For information, call (352) 708-0087, or visit HernandoCarShows.com/monster-transmission/.
7/05/2016 – Free kids’ shows at Cobb
Grove 16 Cobb Theatres, 6333 Wesley Grove Blvd., in Wesley Chapel, will show free summer kids’ movies at 10 a.m., every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Doors open at 9:30 a.m. Same day ticketing only. The movies on July 5, July 6 and July 7 are “Alvin & The Chipmunks: The Road Chip” and “Shark Tale.” Large groups, schools and camps are welcome. For information, call (813) 948-5444
07/05/2016 – Vacation bible school
Atonement Lutheran Church, 29617 State Road 54 in Wesley Chapel, will offer a Vacation Bible School Day Camp from July 5 to July 8, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., for kindergarten through eighth grade. For information or to register, call (813) 973-2211.
07/03/2016 – North Tampa Bay Progressives
The North Tampa Bay Progressives will meet on July 3 at 2 p.m., at Pizza Villa Restaurant, 21501 Village Lakes Center in Land O’ Lakes. All political parties can attend. Those planning on attending the meeting, can let the group know in its discussion group at NTBProg.org, where more information is available.
07/02/2016 – Farmers and flea market
The Airport Farmers and Flea Market takes place every Saturday and Sunday, rain or shine, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., at 17375 Spring Hill Drive West in Spring Hill. There are vendors offering housewares, tools, collectibles, cosmetics and craft items, as well as recreational items, plants, and fresh-from-the-farm goodies. Admission is free. The next market is July 2 and July 3. For information, visit Facebook.com/Airport-Farmers-and-Flea-Market.
Comic book workshops
The Hugh Embry Library, 14215 Fourth St., in Dade City, will offer teen comic book workshops every Saturday through Aug. 20, for grades eight to 12, at 1 p.m. Published comics author Alan McMillian will guide participants through a comic book planning, stories, art and more. For information, call (352) 567-3576.
07/02/2016 – Gaming club
The New River Library, 34043 State Road 54 in Zephyrhills, will host a gaming club on July 2 at 1 p.m., for grades four and above. There will be board games, video games and role-playing games. Refreshments will be provided by the Friends of the Library. For information, call (813) 788-6375.
07/02/2016 – Chocolate creations
The Land O’ Lakes Library, 2818 Collier Parkway, will host “Sylvia’s Kitchen” on July 2 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Participants ages 9 and older can make chocolate covered creations. A signed liability waiver is required, and the makerspace dress code must be followed for safety. For information and to register, call (813) 929-1214.
06/30/2016 – Make computer music
The Land O’ Lakes Library, 2818 Collier Parkway, will host “Beats with Brando” on June 30 from 10 a.m. to noon. Participants can learn how to use computer software to make music. Completion of a liability waiver is required. For information and to register, call (813) 929-1214.