There will be a Pasco County Master Gardener Plant Sale Oct. 3 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Pasco County Fairgrounds, 36722 State Road 52 in Dade City. There will be native plants, berry bushes, fruit trees, orchids, daffodil bulbs, trees, roses, herbs and vines for sale. No pets, except for service animals. Admission and parking are free. Only cash or checks will be accepted. For information, call (352) 518-0156.
10/03/2015 – OLD LUTZ SCHOOL AUTUMN DAY
The Old Lutz School, 18819 U.S. 41, will host an Autumn Day Oct. 3 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. There will be an outdoor vendor market, bake sale, and light fare food items to benefit the school. The museum will be open. For vendor information, call (813) 784-4471 or (813) 949-1937. For event information, call Suzin Carr at (813) 453-5256, or visit OldLutzSchool.com.
10/03/2015 – LOBSTER BASH
St. Elizabeth Episcopal Church of Zephyrhills, 5855 16th St., will host a Lobster Bash Oct. 3 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. The menu will be live lobsters from Maine, red potatoes, corn on the cob, beverage and dessert. The cost is $25 per person. Advance ticket purchase or reservation is required by Sept. 30. For information, call (813) 782-1202.
10/02/2015 – PIZZA AND PJS
Congregation Kol Ami, 3919 Moran Road in Tampa, will host a Pizza & PJs Shabbat on Oct. 2 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Pajamas are not required, but guests should dress comfortably for outside. After a pizza dinner, there will be a short musical service, and then ice cream for dessert. The cost is $5 per person, or $25 for a family. Children younger than 3 are free. To RSVP by Sept. 30, email .
10/01/2015 – GUV’NA RACE FUND DISTRIBUTION
The funds from the 2015 Lutz Guv’na race will be distributed Oct. 1 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., at Learning Gate Community School, 16215 Hanna Road in Lutz. Join the Lutz Civic Association in honoring the hard work of the Guv’na and fellow candidates. All community members are invited. For information, call (813) 727-7549.
10/01/2015 – THURSDAY MUSICALE CONCERT
The Thursday Musicale, a women’s choral group, will host its first concert of the season on Oct. 1 at 2 p.m., at Trinity Presbyterian Church of Seven Springs, 8928 Cypress Lakes Blvd., in New Port Richey. The guest artist will be violinist Serena LeDuc. Donations will be accepted to benefit the group’s scholarship fund for graduating high school seniors entering musical careers. For information, call (727) 807-3023.
10/01/2015 – BABY SHOWER FUNDRAISER
The GFWC Lutz-Land O’ Lakes Woman’s Club will host a Baby Shower, Bunco Party and Luncheon on Oct. 1 at the Lutz Community Center, at Lutz Lake Fern Road and U.S. 41. Bunco games begin at 9:30 a.m. A luncheon will be served at 11:30 a.m. The cost is $10 for dine-in or takeout. Guests are asked to bring a gift or two for infants and small children living in area shelters. Gift cards and cash donations will be accepted. Toys, stuffed animals and furniture will not be accepted. For information, call (813) 855-7254.
10/01/2015 and 10/04/2015 – SQUARE DANCING CLASSES
The Temple Twirlers Square and Round Dance Club will start beginner square dance classes, in two locations. The first class will be at Lakeshore Villa Clubhouse, 15401 Lakeshore Villa Blvd., in Tampa on Oct. 1 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. The second class will be at Trinity Church of Wesley Chapel, 33425 State Road 54, on Oct. 4 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Classes are $3 per person, per lesson. Students older than 16 will be entered in a scholarship fund drawing worth $500. For information, call Bennie Kirkland at (813) 363-2848.
9/30/2015 – SUKKOT MUSIC PROGRAM
Congregation Kol Ami, 3919 Moran Road in Tampa, will host a Sukkot music program and Pizza in the Sukkah on Sept. 30. The music starts at 6 p.m., with Sukkot services at 6:30 p.m., followed by pizza at 7 p.m. The cost is $10 for adults, $5 for children ages 4 to 12, and free for children younger than age 3. For information or to RSVP, call (813) 962-6338, or email .
9/29/2015 – THE TORTOISE & THE HARE
The Carrollwood Cultural Center, 4537 Lowell Road in Tampa, will host “The Tortoise & The Hare: The Musical” on Sept. 29 and Sept. 30 at 10:30 a.m. The show is for kindergarten through fifth grade. Tickets are $7 for center members, $8 for general admission, and $28 for a family four-pack. For information and tickets, call (813) 922-8167, or visit CarrollwoodCenter.org.