Mary Rathman

The National Alliance on Mental Illness Pasco County will offer a free education class April 6 from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., at Rasmussen College, 18600 Fernview St., in Land O’ Lakes, off State Road 54. Leslie Gervase, a patient care leader for Morton Plant North Bay Hospital, will lead a discussion on how to properly store medication and what the new medicine cabinet should look like today. For information and to register, call (727) 992-9653, or visit NamiPasco.org.

Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point, 14000 Fivay Road in Hudson, will host a monthly West Pasco celiac support group on the first Saturday of every month. The next meeting is April 4 from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. The meetings include recipe demonstrations of a gluten-free diet. For information, call (727) 862-4815.

The Gulfview Chapter of The Embroiders’ Guild will meet April 8 at 10 a.m., at The Lakeside Club, 12606 Shadowridge Blvd., in Hudson. A short business meeting will be followed by a class on tulips, and a table sale of embroidery and stitching items. For information, call Betty Brandt at (727) 856-3643.

The Land O’ Lakes Garden Club will meet April 7 at 10:30 a.m., at the Land O’ Lakes Community Center, 5401 Land O’ Lakes Blvd. The guest speaker will be Sandra Kischuk, master gardener, on the topic of honey bees. For information and to RSVP, call (813) 961-2697.

The Zephyrhills Historical Association will meet April 7 at the Zephyrhills Public Library, 5347 Eighth St. There will be a business meeting at 6 p.m., followed by a program at 7 p.m. The guest speaker will be Jeff Meserve, culinary chef and co-owner of Abbott Station Restaurant. Refreshments will be served. For information, call Clereen Bunty at (813) 782-8763.

The GFWC Pasco Junior Woman’s Club will meet April 7 at 6:30 p.m., at the Lexington Oaks clubhouse, 26304 Lexington Oaks Blvd., in Wesley Chapel. For information, email .

Quail Hollow Golf & Country Club, 6225 Old Pasco Road in Wesley Chapel, will offer an Easter brunch April 5 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The cost is $24.95 per person, with a half-price buffet for children. The Easter Bunny will make an appearance. For reservations, call (813) 333-0033.

The Market Place in Hibiscus Park, at Seventh Street and Bougainvillea in Dade City, will be open April 4 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event includes vendors with items such as handmade soaps, birdfeeders, jewelry, bread and more. The event is the first Saturday of every month through May and is sponsored by the Dade City Youth Council. For information, contact Lucy Avila at (352) 521-5858, or email .

Victorious Life Church will host its seventh annual Community Easter Egg Hunt on April 4 at The Grove in Wesley Chapel, in the field across from Cobb Grove 16 Theatre. Egg hunts will be at 11 a.m., noon and 1 p.m., including egg hunts for children with special needs. Activities will include bounce houses, prizes, food trucks, and free pictures with the Easter Bunny. For information, call Victorious Life Church at (813) 973-2330.

The annual Florida Loquat Festival will be April 4 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Market Off Main, 6241 Lincoln St., in New Port Richey. There also will be open mic literary readings of poetry and short prose on the loquat at 1 p.m. Those who wish to participate must sign in with Wendy Buffington at the site. The festival will include presentations on the cultivation of loquat trees, food tastings, and trees available for sale. For information, visit EcologyFlorida.org.