Mary Rathman

Silly Sam the Music Man will appear at the Hugh Embry Library, 14215 Fourth St., in Dade City, on May 21 at 1:15 p.m. Silly Sam will perform just before the family movie is shown. For information, call (352) 567-3576.

The Land O’ Lakes Library, 2818 Collier Parkway, will offer a junior engineer program called “Build and Code a Tank” on May 21 from1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Guests can design a tank-like vehicle and integrate it with a Hummingbird robotics kit to make it move, then use coding to make it run through a course. Registration is required. For information, call (813) 929-1214.

The New Tampa Regional Library, 10001 Cross Creek Blvd., will host a Spring Book Sale on May 21 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. All books will be 50 cents, cash only. Proceeds will benefit the library’s summer reading programs for children, as well as ongoing events and classes for all ages. For information, call (813) 758-7419.

The Pasco County Historical Society will meet on May 20 at 7 p.m., at the Pioneer Florida Museum & Village, 15602 Pioneer Museum Road in Dade City. The topic will be “Images of America: Wesley Chapel,” with guest speaker Madonna Wise. A covered-dish dinner precedes the program. Guests should bring something to share, their own cutlery, plates and a beverage. The meeting is free. For information, contact Glen Thompson at .

Corbett Preparatory School of IDS, 12015 Orange Grove Drive in Tampa, will present “Beauty and the Beast” on May 20 and May 21 at 7 p.m., and on May 21 and May 22 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $10 in advance, or $15 at the door. For information, call (813) 961-3087.

The Hugh Embry Library, 14215 Fourth St., in Dade City, will host a senior movie and popcorn on May 20 at 2 p.m., for adults. There will be a free showing of a 2015 romance film set in New York City during the Ellis Island years. For information, call (352) 567-3576.

The Bank of America will host a benefit for United Way Suncoast’s Youth Education Initiatives on May 19 from 5 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., at A La Carte Shrine Pavilion, 4050 Dana Shores Drive in Tampa. The annual Art of Giving event’s theme is “Imagine,” and will feature local leading philanthropists, live and silent auctions, entertainment, drinks, desserts and food. The keynote speaker will be Erin Gruwell. For ticket information, visit bit.ly/2016-AOG.

The New River Library, 34043 State Road 54 in Zephyrhills, will host a community garden meeting on May 19 at 6:30 p.m., for current participants and anyone interested in gardening. For information, call (813) 788-6375.

The Land O’ Lakes Library, 2818 Collier Parkway, will offer a jewelry making class for ages 9 and up on May 19 from 10 a.m. to noon. Participants can learn how to make a pearl ribbon necklace. For information, call (813) 929-1214.

The New River Library, 34043 State Road 54 in Zephyrhills, will host an “End of School Year Party” on May 19 at 4:30 p.m., for grades six to 12. There will be snacks and games. For information, call (813) 788-6375.