The Lutz Branch Library, 98 First Ave., N.W., will host Lost World Reptiles June 23 at 2 p.m. Gino Sassani will present an educational program with live snakes and reptiles for kids in grades kindergarten through fifth grade. Groups must register in advance. For information, call (813) 801-6756.
6/23/2015 – SUMMER KIDS SHOWS AT COBB
Cobb Grove 16 Theatre, 6333 Wesley Grove Blvd., in Wesley Chapel, will offer free summer kids’ shows every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 10 a.m. Upcoming shows are “Stuart Little” and “Hook” on June 23, June 24 and June 25. Doors open at 9:30 a.m. Large groups, schools and camps are invited. For information, call (813) 948-5444.
6/22/2015 – KIDS SELF-ESTEEM WORKSHOP, MOVIE
Cobb Grove 16 Theatre, 6333 Wesley Grove Blvd., in Wesley Chapel, will have a Girls Night Out for ages 6 to 12 on June 22 at 6 p.m. The cost is $20 per child and includes the Disney movie “Inside Out,” popcorn, and a self-esteem workshop with activities. Adults pay the regular movie admission price. For information, call (813) 948-5444.
6/21/2015 – GO SKATEBOARDING DAY
The Apollo Beach Skate Park, 664 Golf & Sea Blvd., in Apollo Beach will host a Go Skateboarding Day June 21 from noon to 3 p.m., for dads and kids. There will be a Best Shredder contest and Father/Child Look-alike Contest. There also will be a disc jockey and lunch will be available. Admission is free. Notarized waiver forms are online at HillsboroughCounty.org/Skate. For information, call (813) 744-5595.
6/20/2015 – ADVANCED CARD MAKING
The Lutz Branch Library, 101 Lutz-Lake Fern Road, will host Christy Cain for an advanced card making class June 20 at 10:30 a.m. Guests can learn to make cards showing classic and contemporary designs with interactive elements. Each participant will create five cards to take home. The program is limited to 10 participants. The class is for adults only. Admission is free. Check-in is at the reference desk at 10 a.m., to reserve a spot. For information, call (813) 273-3652.
6/20/2015 – GARDEN CONNECT MEETING
White Dove Farm Garden Connect will meet June 20 at 3:30 p.m. The guest speaker will be Fred Hanson, president of the Tampa Rose Society. Guests should bring a cutting and a snack. For information, directions and to RSVP by June 18, call Steve or Jeanne Wolfe at (813) 991-9786, and leave a message.
6/20/2015 – KIDDUSH LUNCHEON
Congregation Kol Ami, 3919 Moran Road in Tampa, will host a Kiddush luncheon on June 20, following Shabbat services at 9:30 a.m. Admission is free, but non-members are asked to RSVP by calling (813) 962-6338.
FATHER’S DAY AT SENIOR CENTER
The Lutz Senior Center, 112 First Ave., N.W., will host a Father’s Day celebration —Honoring Our Fathers on June 19 at 11 a.m. For information, call (813) 264-3804.
WONDERS OF NATURE SHOW
The New Tampa Regional Library, 10001 Cross Creek Blvd., in Tampa, will host Wonders of Nature June 18 at 2 p.m. This is a live wildlife show featuring the free-flight behaviors of raptors and parrots, and audience participation on lessons in conservation. The show is for grades kindergarten through fifth grade. Admission is free. For information, call (813) 273-3652, or visit HCPLC.org.
6/22/2015 – SUMMER EXPLOSION BIBLE CAMP
Hope Church, 5107 W. Lutz-Lake Fern Road in Lutz, will host a Summer Explosion Bible camp June 22 to June 26, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:15 p.m., for kids ages five through fifth grade. There will be nightly mini-camps including carpentry, sewing, cupcake decorating, soccer, stamping, field hockey, magic tricks, volleyball, hair braiding, cartoon drawing, flag football, kickball, stickball, nail painting and dancing. There will be a family fun night on June 26 with wet and wild games. For information and to preregister, call (813) 818-1211 or visit Hope4Tampa.com.