Special to The Laker/Lutz News

TAMPA – The McElroy Family will perform two shows Feb. 20 and 21 at Tampa Theatre.

Their popular “My Brother, My Brother and Me” Is an advicecast for the modern era featuring three real-life brothers: Justin, Travis and Griffin McElroy. They will hold a live version of the podcast on stage at 7 p.m. Feb. 20 

Launched in 2010 with new episodes dropping every Monday, the brothers McElroys will answer any query sent their way, each fielding questions falling into their respective areas of expertise. 

Justin, Travis and Griffin have recruited their dad, Clint, for a campaign of high adventure at 7 p.m. Feb. 21. Just like its namesake podcast, the live tour invites fans to join the McElroys as they find their fortune and slay an unconscionable number of … you know, kobolds or whatever in … The Adventure Zone.

Tickets cost $48.50 plus taxes and fees. Buy them at the Franklin Street Box Office and at www.tampatheatre.org.

 

 

Jan. 15

Art Club

The Zephyrhills Art Club offers weekly watercolor classes by Sandra Lallemand beginning Wednesday, Jan. 15, for several weeks. The classes will meet at the Village Grove Park clubhouse near the Zephyrhills High School. Classes cost $20 each. Call Sandra Lallemand 352-5231213 for a supply list of what to bring.

9:30 a.m.-noon; 38718 Vulcan Circle, Zephyrhills

 

Lecture Series

Saint Leo University and the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute hold a free open house to introduce an upcoming lecture series designed for adult lifelong learners in Pasco and Hillsborough counties. The open house will feature overviews of upcoming lectures. Topics include a look at the 2024 presidential election and Florida results, biblical scholarship, science fiction and pop culture and writing your own story. The open house will take place at the Saint Leo University Wellness Center. Guests should register by calling Charise Dixie at 813-974-5848.

10-11:30 a.m.; 33701 County Road 52, St. Leo

 

Baby Storytime

Land O’ Lakes Library offers a Baby Storytime for children up to 1 year old and their caregiver. The lap-sit program is meant to instill the love of reading in children at an early age. Call 813-929-1214 for details.

10:15- 10:40 a.m. or 11:15-11:40 a.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy, Land O’ Lakes

 

Toddler Storytime

Children, ages 1-2, listen to stories and songs during Toddler Storytime at Regency Park Library. Call 727-861-3049 for details. 

10:15-10:45 a.m. & 11:15-11:45 a.m.; 9701 Little Road, New Port Richey

 

Babytime

South Holiday Library leads Babytime, a weekly lap-sit program for babies, ages 0-2, and their caregivers. Registration is not required, but spots are first come, first serve. Call 727-834-3331 for details. 

10:15-10:45 a.m.; 4649 Mile Stretch Drive, Holiday

 

Toddler Storytime

Ms. Shaina leads a Toddler Storytime for children, ages 3-5, with stories, songs and activities at Hugh Embry Library. Space is limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

10:15-11 a.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City

 

Toddler Storytime

Ms. Laura leads a Toddler Storytime for stories, songs and early literacy-based activities at New River Library. Space is limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Call 813-788-6375 for details. 

10:15-11 a.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

 

Storytime

Children, ages 0-5, engage in songs, stories and crafts during a storytime at Centennial Park Library’s children’s room. Registration is not required; however, space and supplies are limited. Call 727-834-3204 for details. 

10:15-11 a.m.; 5740 Moog Road, Holiday

 

Preschool Storytime

Ms. Laura leads a Preschool Storytime for stories, songs and early literacy-based activities at New River Library. Space is limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Call 813-788-6375 for details. 

11 a.m.-noon; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

 

Master Gardener Seminar

Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center hosts a Master Gardener seminar about starting vegetables from seed. Learn how to choose the right seeds for warm weather planting and watch as the tiny seeds grow into healthy plants. Call 727-815-7126 for details. 

11 a.m.-noon; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa

 

Mahjong

Volunteer Stefanie leads an Asian Mahjong event at New River Library. Registration is required. Call 813-788-6375 for details.

11 a.m.-1 p.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

 

Preschool Storytime

Ms. Shaina leads a Preschool Storytime for children, ages 3-5, with stories, songs and activities at Hugh Embry Library. Space is limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

11:15 a.m.-noon; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City

 

Snowflake Art

The makerspace at Hugh Embry Library is set up with materials and activities that will encourage children to create and explore. This week, participants will make snowflakes. An introduction and tour will be provided for new participants. Participants will have one hour, including cleanup time, to complete their activity. Waivers for the Ingenuity Lab Makerspace must be signed by a parent or legal guardian for every person entering the makerspace. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

12:30-5 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City

 

Dulcimer Jam

Bring a dulcimer and join fellow dulcimer enthusiasts for an informal jam session at Hugh Embry Library. The program is intended for those with (at least) basic skills. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

2-3:30 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City

 

Stroke of Genius

South Holiday Library offers Stroke of Genius with fun and easy painting for adults. Registration is required. Call 727-834-3331 for details. 

2-4 p.m.; 4649 Mile Stretch Drive, Holiday

 

Gaming Zone

Youth, ages 10-17, play a few exciting rounds of BINGO during the Youth Gaming Zone at Regency Park Library. Free prizes for all winners. Call 727-861-3049 for details. 

4-5 p.m.; 9701 Little Road, New Port Richey

 

Mat Yoga

Michelle Mack leads a mat yoga session at Zephyrhills Public Library. Bring a mat. Space is limited, but registration is not required at this time. Call 813-780-0064 for details.

4-5 p.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills

 

Chess Club for Kids & Teens

Chess Master-Rated coach Rick McKnight leads a chess club for students in grades 4-12 to learn and play chess at New River Library. Call 813-788-6375 for details.

4-5:30 p.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

 

ClayWorks Open Studio

Join Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center for ceramics open studio hours. Time in the studio is by registration only, and access to the pottery wheels is first come, first served. Participants return Jan. 29 to glaze their pieces. Prior ceramics experience is highly recommended. This is an open studio, so no instruction will be given. Sign a waiver beforehand. Ages 16 and older are welcome. Registration is required. Call 727-815-7126 for details. 

5-7 p.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa

 

Garden Workshop

Kickstart your 2025 gardening season with the Dade City Garden Club’s Seed Starting Make & Take workshop at the garden club building. All are invited to join in for a hands-on gardening workshop where you’ll learn to start your own flowers from seed and leave with everything you need to grow, transplant and enjoy vibrant spring bouquets. All supplies are included. Cost is $15 for members and $20 for others. Space is limited. Buy tickets at dadecitygardenclub.com. 

6 p.m.; 13630 5th St., Dade City

 

Writer’s Corner

Join Land O’ Lakes Library for its monthly writing workshop. Members will review each other’s writing and give constructive feedback. This workshop is best suited for adults; however, high school students are welcome to join us. Registration is required. Call 813-929-1214 for details.

6-7:30 p.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy, Land O’ Lakes

 

Guided Meditation + Art

Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center offers a monthly class with a 10- to 20-minute meditation designed to harness the power of your imagination for your health and wellness. An expressive art activity follows meditation. Each month will cover a different topic. Based on Belleruth Naparstek’s book: Staying Well with Guided Imagery. Led by a mental health professional. Registration is required. Call 727-815-7126 for details. 

6:30-7:45 p.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa

 

Jan. 16

Garden Club

A Master Gardener talks about African Violets during a Zephyrhills Garden Gate Garden Club meeting at First Presbyterian Church. Email for details. 

9:30 a.m.; 5510 19th St., Zephyrhills. 

 

Storytime Fun!

Read, sing, dance and more with toddler and preschool children in an interactive storytime at Zephyrhills Public Library. Space is limited; however, registration is not required. Call 813-780-0064 for details.

10-10:20 a.m. or 10:30-10:50 a.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills

 

Tech Help 

Volunteers Karen and Peter present the basics of using an iPad at Hugh Embry Library. Bring your iPad and any questions you may have. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

10-11:30 a.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City

 

Library Social

Join the Friends of the Land O Lakes Library for refreshments and chatting. This is a great time to get to know each other better, share ideas and have fun. This is a drop-in event. Call 813-929-1214 for details.

10 a.m.- noon; 2818 Collier Pkwy, Land O’ Lakes

 

Career Source

Join Career Source for assistance with employment searches, resume writing, interviewing preparation, EmployFlorida assistance and more at Centennial Park Library. Call 727-834-3204 for details. 

10 a.m.-noon; 5740 Moog Road, Holiday

 

Woodworking Open Build

Land O’ Lakes Library offers a Woodworking Open Build to use its tools to work on approved projects. Volunteers or staff will be on hand to assist. Bring your own plans and materials. This activity is intended for ages 18 years and older or youth ages 9 years and older with an accompanying guardian. All Makerspace activities require closed toe shoes and complete Foundry Waiver & Safety Playbook forms. These can be acquired at the Service Desk or online at  https://www.pascolibraries.org/makerspaces/the-foundry/. Minors forms must be completed by a parent/guardian. Registration is required. Call 813-929-1214 for details.

10 a.m.-1 p.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy, Land O’ Lakes

 

Baby Storytime

Regency Park Library offers a lap-sit program during Baby Storytime. It is suitable for babies up to 1-year-old and their caregivers. Registration is not required, but spots are first come, first serve. Call 727-861-3049 for details. 

10:15-10:45 a.m.; 9701 Little Road, New Port Richey

 

Preschool Storytime

Join Land O’ Lakes Library for songs, stories and crafts during Preschool Storytime. Call 813-929-1214 for details.

10:15-10:45 or 11:15-11:45 a.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy, Land O’ Lakes

 

Preschool Storytime

Ms. Becky leads a Preschool Storytime with stories, songs, and activities for Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center. Space is limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Children, ages 3-5, and their grownups participate in playing, reading, singing and movement. Call 727-815-7126 for details. 

10:15-11 a.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa

 

SHINE: Medicare 101 

Stop in New River Library and find out all about Medicare and what benefits you need to worry about each year. If you have any questions about this program, call Geralyn at SHINE at 727-570-9696 ext. 234.

10:30-11:30 a.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

 

Snowflake Art

The makerspace at Hugh Embry Library is set up with materials and activities that will encourage children to create and explore. This week, participants will make snowflakes. An introduction and tour will be provided for new participants. Participants will have one hour, including cleanup time, to complete their activity. Waivers for the Ingenuity Lab Makerspace must be signed by a parent or legal guardian for every person entering the makerspace. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

10:30 a.m,-5 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City

 

Preschool Story Time

Children, ages 3-5, along with their caregivers enjoy stories, songs and activities during Preschool Story Time at Regency Park Library. Call 727-861-3049 for details. 

11:15 a.m.-noon; 9701 Little Road, New Port Richey

 

Tech Help

Adults can get help with a smartphone, tablet or computer? Sign up at the library or call 727-834-3204 to schedule an appointment with technology volunteer Jon. Information the library needs to know: Do you have specific help you need, or do you need general technology assistance? What type of device(s) do you have? What is the operating system/version? Registration is required. 

1-4 p.m.; 5740 Moog Road, Holiday

 

Beginner Mountain Dulcimer

Learn to play the mountain dulcimer in this 8-part course at Hugh Embry Library. A limited number of dulcimers will be provided. Registration for all eight classes is required. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

2-3 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City

 

Cooking for Beginners

The Friends of Starkey Ranch Library present a program for beginners on how to make pork dumplings at Regency Park Library. Sample dumplings after the presentation. Registration is required. Call 727-861-3049 for details. 

2-3 p.m.; 9701 Little Road, New Port Richey

 

Art Closet

Looking to try out a new art or craft but worried about the cost? Come by the Centennial Park Library Free Art Closet to pick up some supplies and discover something you love. The Free Art Closet is a supply closet dedicated to making art accessible to all. Supplies available include jewelry findings, beads, yarn, knitting needles, crochet hooks, brushes, paint, art books and drawing supplies. This offering is made possible by the Friends of the Centennial Park Library and all who have donated art supplies! Call 727-834-3204 for details. 

3-4:50 p.m.; 5740 Moog Road, Holiday

 

Dungeons & Dragons

Imagine you are going on a field trip to explore a pirate ship. Things take a weird turn when ghosts and skeletons start popping up. Help defeat these paranormal villains and save the day! Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center hosts Dungeons & Dragons adventure children, ages  8-12. Registration is required. Call 727-815-7126 for details. 

3-5 p.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa

 

Mat Yoga

Michelle Mack leads a mat yoga session at Zephyrhills Public Library. Bring a mat. Space is limited, but registration is not required at this time. Call 813-780-0064 for details.

4-5 p.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills

 

Painting Open Studio

Join Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center for monthly open painting. Choose from rocks, canvas, paper or bring materials or a project to paint. This program is for adults. Registration is required. Call 727-815-7126 for details. 

5-7 p.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa

 

Yarn for a Cause

Join other yarn enthusiasts for a weekly gathering at New River Library. Participants talk about projects and share tips and suggestions. Call 813-788-6375 for details.

6-7 p.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

 

Artisan Vibes

Create a customizable welcome sign at South Holiday Library. All materials are free and provided. Registration is required. Call 727-834-3331 for details. 

6-7 p.m.; 4649 Mile Stretch Drive, Holiday

 

Jan. 17

Toddler Storytime

Children, ages 1-2, and their caregivers engage in stories and songs during Toddler Storytime at Land O’ Lakes Library. Call 813-929-1214 for details.

9:45-10:10 a.m., 10:15-10:35 or 11:15-11:35 a.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy, Land O’ Lakes

 

Dance, Dance, Freeze!

Join Zephyrhills Public Library for a library dance party. Children and their caregivers will enjoy songs, shaker eggs, bubbles and more during Dance, Dance, Freeze. Registration is not required. Call 813-780-0064 for details.

10-11 a.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills

 

Conversation Corner 

Trained tutors help improve your English language skills during English Conversation Corner at Hugh Embry Library. The program is for adult learners of English as a second or foreign language who want to improve their reading and writing skills. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

10-11:30am; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City

 

Creative Coloring for Adults

Adults let their creativity flow and your stress melt away during Creative Coloring at South Holiday Library. Materials will be provided including gel pens, colored pencils, markers and coloring pages. Presented by the Friends of the South Holiday Library. Call 727-834-3331 for details. 

2-3 p.m.; 4649 Mile Stretch Drive, Holiday

 

Afternoon Cinema

Hugh Embry Library screens a PG-rated film. The program is intended for adults. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

2-4 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City

 

New Tampa Unplugged 

Alexis Carra tells stories and performs songs about the people and places of Tampa during New Tampa Unplugged at the New Tampa Performing Arts Center. Tickets cost $15-$20 depending on the seat. Buy them at NewTampaArtsCenter.org/Tickets.

8 p.m.; 8550 Hunters Village Road, Tampa

 

Jan. 18

Five-Dollar Flicks

The New Tampa Performing Arts Center screens Disney’s Tangled as part of its Kids Film Series. Tickets cost $5. 

Buy them at NewTampaArtsCenter.org/Tickets.

10 a.m.; 8550 Hunters Village Road, Tampa

 

SHINE

Stop in at Land O’ Lakes Library and find out all about Medicare and what benefits you need to worry about each year. If you have any questions about the program, contact Geralyn at SHINE at 727-570-9696 ext. 234. Call 813-929-1214 for details.

10-11 a.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy, Land O’ Lakes

 

Supersized Storytime

Land O’ Lakes Library offers a Supersized Storytime with stories, songs and dance. Call 813-929-1214 for details.

10 a.m.-noon; 2818 Collier Pkwy, Land O’ Lakes

 

Intro to Photography

Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center offers a hands-on Intro to Photography class. Registration is required. Call 727-815-7126 for details. 

10 a.m.-noon; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa

 

Read to Rover

Young readers and their families can stop by Hugh Embry Library to read a book or offer a friendly pat to dogs from the Alliance of Therapy Dogs. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

10:30-11:30 a.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City

 

Garden Club

A garden club makes terrariums at New River Library. Call 813-788-6375 for details.

10:30-11:30 a.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

 

Molten Magic

Glass artist Duncan McClellan leads Molten Magic: The Art of Glass at Centennial Park Library. Duncan will share the inspiring story behind his artistic journey, offering insights into his creative process and the craftsmanship that defines his work. Call 727-834-3204 for details. 

2-3 p.m.; 5740 Moog Road, Holiday

 

Board/Video Games

Choose from a variety of games to enjoy an hour of relaxation and fun at Hugh Embry Library. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

2-3:30pm; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City

 

ClayWorks D.I.Y.  

Join Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center in making a custom spoon rest and spoon set. Sign a waiver beforehand. Ages 16 and older are welcome. Patrons will return Feb. 1 to finish their pieces. Registration is required. Call 727-815-7126 for details. 

2-4 p.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa

 

English Conversation Corner 

Enhance your proficiency in English at New River Library as trained tutors help with English reading, writing and speaking skills, for English as a second language learners and English-speaking learners. Call 813-788-6375 to save a seat at Conversation Corner. 

3-4:30 p.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

 

Saturday Sounds

Prepare for an outstanding double feature tribute to the Doobie Brothers and Steve Miller during Saturday Sounds at Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center. Oh Black Water captures the spirit and energy of these legendary rock bands in this don’t-want-to-miss performance. Tickets are on sale for $13 plus taxes and fees. Seating is general admission, first come, first seated. Buy tickets at bit.ly/SRTheatreTickets. Call 727-815-7126 for details. 

7-8:30 p.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa

 

Live Music

Thirsty Buffalo Brewing Company hosts Rock at the Brew Factory, an outdoor live music event featuring Florida-based bands Almondy Brown and Ripperduski. The event is free. Food and brews on tap are available for purchase. thirstybuffalobrew.com

7-10 p.m.; 2330 Success Drive, Odessa

 

Jan. 19

Book Club

The Novels on Tap book club discusses “Even If It Kills Her” by Kate White at The Wicked Pour. Call 727-815-7126 for details. 

2-3:30 p.m.; 12263 State Road 54, Odessa

 

Jan. 21

Medicare/Medicaid & SNAP Help

Get help applying for QMB state buy-in program to help pay for Medicare part B premium, “Medicaid” and food stamps (“SNAP”) at Zephyrhills Public Library. Call José Rodríguez at 813-420-3013 for details.

9 a.m.-noon; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills

 

Book Sale

The Friends of the Library holds a weekly book sale at Land O’ Lakes Library’s patio. Call 813-929-1214 for details. 

10 a.m.-noon; 2818 Collier Pkwy., Land O’ Lakes

 

Career Source

Career Source offers assistance with employment searches, resume writing, interviewing preparation, EmployFlorida assistance at Centennial Park Library. Call 727-834-3204 for details.

10 a.m.-noon; 5740 Moog Road, Holiday

 

Woodworking Open Build

Volunteers or staff will be on hand to assist creatives with woodworking projects during an open build at Land O’ Lakes Library. Bring plans and materials. This activity is intended for adults or youth, ages 9 and older, with an accompanying guardian. All Makerspace activities require closed toe shoes and completed forms you can get at the service desk or online at pascolibraries.org/makerspaces/the-foundry/. Registration is required. Call 813-929-1214 for details. 

10 a.m.-1 p.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy., Land O’ Lakes

 

Toddler Storytime

Ms. Laura leads a Toddler Storytime with stories, songs and early literacy-based activities at New River Library. Space is limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Call 813-788-6375 for details. 

10:15-11 a.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

 

Bookworms Story Time

Children, ages 1-3, and their caregivers enjoy stories and songs during Bookworms Story Time at Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center. Call 727-815-7126 for details. 

10:15-11 a.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa

 

Storytime

Ms. Jenn leads a Storytime with stories, songs, games and a craft at South Holiday Library. Call 727-834-3331 for details. 

10:15-11 a.m.; 4649 Mile Stretch Drive, Holiday 

 

Children’s Makerspace

Children use Keva planks to hone their engineering skills at Hugh Embry Library’s Ingenuity Lab Makerspace. An introduction and tour of the makerspace will be provided for new participants, along with safety rules. Participants will have one hour, including cleanup time, to complete their activity. The event requires parents to sign waivers for participants. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

10:30 a.m.-5 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City 

 

Teen’s Makerspace

Teens can engage in open art using the maker cart in Hugh Embry Library’s teen room. The maker cart will be set up with materials for a passive activity. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

10:30-5 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City 

 

Tai Chi

Learn basic tai chi moves at Zephyrhills Public Library. Space is limited. Call 813-780-0064 to register.

11 a.m.-noon; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills

 

Preschool Storytime

Ms. Laura leads a Preschool Storytime with stories, songs, and early literacy-based activities at New River Library. Space is limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Call 813-788-6375 for details. 

11 a.m.-noon; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

 

Tech Basics 

Adults learn how to use Google Maps during Tech Basics at Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center. During the Tech Basics series, participants learn various topics and skills on computers and/or trending technologies. Need help with something specific? Make a tech appointment by emailing . Registration is required. Call 727-815-7126 for details. 

11 a.m.-noon; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa

 

Little Bookworms Story Time

Children, ages 1-3, and their caregivers enjoy stories and songs during Little Bookworms Story Time at Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center. Call 727-815-7126 for details. 

11:15 a.m.-noon; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa

 

Kumihimo Class

Volunteer Jeanne teaches the art of Kumihimo, the Japanese art of braiding cords to make beautiful bracelets, at New River Library. The class is intended for beginners ages 18 and older. All materials will be provided. Registration is required. Call 813-788-6375 for details. 

1-4 p.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

 

Book Club

The Mystery Book Club discusses “The Paris Apartment” by Lucy Foley at Regency Park Library. Call 727-861-3049 for details. 

2-3 p.m.; 9701 Little Road, New Port Richey

 

Master Gardeners

Learn about raptors that share our area during Master Gardeners: Owls in Your Neighborhood at Centennial Park Library. See how to attract these creatures. Watch their cycles and have them return and learn why it is so important to invite them to our neighborhoods. Registration is required at eventbrite.com. Call 727-834-3204 for details.

2-3 p.m.; 5740 Moog Road, Holiday

 

Book Club

The 3rd Tuesday Book Club discusses “Trust” by Hernan Diaz at Hugh Embry Library. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

2-3 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City 

 

BINGO! at the Library

Play bingo for prizes at Zephyrhills Public Library. Games are free. Space is limited. Reservations are recommended. Call 813-780-0064 to register.

3-4 p.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills

 

Civil Rights

Hugh Embry Library explores the relationship between jazz and the Civil Rights Movement with a concert and lecture. Seating will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

4-5:30 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City 

 

Therapy Dogs

Children practice reading skills and pet certified therapy dogs from Sharing Our World Therapy Dogs at Regency Park Library. Call 727-861-3049 for details. 

4:30-5:30 p.m.; 9701 Little Road, New Port Richey

 

Campfire Storytime

Children, ages 0-6, and their families gather around the synthetic campfire to hear stories, dance and sing along to some songs during Campfire Storytime at Centennial Park Library. Bring snacks, chairs and a blanket. Call 727-834-3204 for details.

5:30-6:15p.m.; 5740 Moog Road, Holiday

 

Paint/Draw

Earthchild Sarah teaches the foundations that good art is built on during Learn to Paint and Draw (Better) at Centennial Park Library. The class, which is for adults, focuses on drawing from life and learning to simplify what we see in 3D to represent it realistically in 2D. Artists are encouraged to bring their own sketchbook if they have one, but materials will be provided. Registration is required. Call 727-834-3204 for details.

5:30-7:30p.m.; 5740 Moog Road, Holiday

 

Teen Challenge

Teens can learn how to be financially ready for the “real world” by participating in a simulation at New River Library. Each participant will pretend to be 25 and will have an income, a family size and a series of choices to make regarding housing, transportation, groceries, vacations and other expenses and learn how to balance a budget while understanding the difference between needs versus wants. Teens will learn which expenses to prioritize and the challenges of compromising on everyday things. Registration is required. Call 813-788-6375 for details. 

6-7:30 p.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

 

Jan. 22

Baby Storytime

Babies, ages 0-1, and their caregivers gain a love for reading during Baby Storytime, a lap-sit program, at Land O’ Lakes Library. Call 813-929-1214 for details. 

10:15-10:40 & 11:15-11:40 a.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy., Land O’ Lakes

 

Toddler Storytime

Children, ages 1-2, build literacy skills during Toddler Storytime with stories, songs and activities at Regency Park Library. Call 727-861-3049 for details. 

10:15-10:45 & 11:15-11:45 a.m.; 9701 Little Road, New Port Richey

 

Babytime

Babies, ages 0-2, engage in a lap-sit storytime for babies and their caregivers at South Holiday Library. Registration is not required but spots are first come, first serve. Call 727-834-3331 for details. 

10:15-10:45 a.m.; 4649 Mile Stretch Drive, Holiday 

 

Toddler Storytime

Ms. Shaina leads a Toddler Storytime with stories, songs and other activities for children, ages 3-5, at Hugh Embry Library. Space is limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

10:15-11 a.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City 

 

Toddler Storytime

Ms. Laura leads a Toddler Storytime with stories, songs and early literacy-based activities at New River Library. Space is limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Call 813-788-6375 for details. 

10:15-11 a.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

 

Storytime

Children, 0-5, enjoy songs, stories and crafts during a storytime at Centennial Park Library’s children’s room. Registration is not required; however, space and supplies are limited. Call 727-834-3204 for details.

10:15-11 a.m.; 5740 Moog Road, Holiday

 

Teen’s Makerspace

Teens can engage in open art using the maker cart in Hugh Embry Library’s teen room. The maker cart will be set up with materials for a passive activity. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

10:30 a.m.-5 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City 

 

Preschool Storytime

Ms. Laura leads a Preschool Storytime with stories, songs, and early literacy-based activities at New River Library. Space is limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Call 813-788-6375 for details. 

11 a.m.-noon; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

 

Preschool Storytime

Ms. Shaina leads preschool storytime with stories, songs and other activities for children, ages 3-5, at Hugh Embry Library. Space is limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

11:15 a.m.-noon; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City 

 

Children’s Makerspace

Children use Keva planks to hone their engineering skills at Hugh Embry Library’s Ingenuity Lab Makerspace. An introduction and tour of the makerspace will be provided for new participants, along with safety rules. Participants will have one hour, including cleanup time, to complete their activity. The event requires parents to sign waivers for participants. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

12:30-5 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City 

 

Book Club

The Recipe Readers Club, where book lovers and foodies unite, holds its first meeting at Regency Park Library. Each month, the club pairs a themed book with an exciting culinary adventure, and this time, it’s all about the art of mixology – craft cocktail kits. Grab your favorite kit and a good book, and come ready to discuss both the stories we read and the drinks we craft. Registration is required. Call 727-861-3049 for details. 

2-3 p.m.; 9701 Little Road, New Port Richey

 

Let’s Get Retro

South Holiday Library offers old school crafting for adults during Let’s Get Retro. Registration is required. Call 727-834-3331 for details. 

2-4 p.m.; 4649 Mile Stretch Drive, Holiday 

 

Collage Creations

Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center hosts Collage Creations, in which students use old photos, magazine images and pages from old books to create collages. Materials and instruction will be provided; however, students are invited to bring photos and other collage materials. Registration is required. Call 727-815-7126 for details. 

2-4 p.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa

 

ClayWorks D.I.Y. Slab Mugs

Youth, ages 8-18, make a custom mug by hand during ClayWorks D.I.Y. Slab Mugs at Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center. Participants must complete waivers beforehand. Patrons will return on Feb. 4 to finish their pieces. Registration is required. Call 727-815-7126 for details. 

3-5 p.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa

 

Mat Yoga

Michelle Mack instructs a mat yoga session at Zephyrhills Public Library. Bring a mat. Space is limited. Call 813-780-0064 for details. 

4-5 p.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills

 

Chess Club 

Chess Master-rated coach Rick McKnight teaches children and teens how to play chess during Chess Club at New River Library. The club is open to kids and teens in grades 4-12. Call 813-788-6375 for details. 

4-5:30 p.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

 

Teen Advisory Board

The Teen Advisory Board provides teens a chance to provide input into programs and materials at Centennial Park Library while meeting new friends. Volunteers can earn one hour of service for participation in the board. Teen Advisory Board will now include a half hour of gaming after pizza and a discussion. Call 727-834-3204 for details.

5-6 p.m.; 5740 Moog Road, Holiday

 

Chess Club

The Hugh Embry chess club, a U.S. Chess Federation affiliate, meets weekly and is open to all ages and skill levels at Hugh Embry Library. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

5:15-7:45 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City 

 

Book Club

The Ales and Tales Book Club discusses “Beloved” by Toni Morrison at The Loop. Recommended for ages 21 and older. Registration is required. Call 813-929-1214 for details. 

6-7 p.m.; 3338 Land O’ Lakes Blvd., Land O’ Lakes

 

Jan. 23

Storytime Fun 

Read, sing, dance and more with your toddler or preschooler in a fun, interactive storytime at Zephyrhills Public Library.  Space is limited. Call 813-780-0064 for details. 

10-10:20 & 10:30-10:50 a.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills

 

Career Source

Career Source offers assistance with employment searches, resume writing, interviewing preparation, EmployFlorida assistance at Centennial Park Library. Call 727-834-3204 for details.

10 a.m.-noon; 5740 Moog Road, Holiday

 

Woodworking Open Build

Volunteers or staff will be on hand to assist creatives with woodworking projects during an open build at Land O’ Lakes Library. Bring plans and materials. This activity is intended for adults or youth, ages 9 and older, with an accompanying guardian. All Makerspace activities require closed toe shoes and completed forms you can get at the service desk or online at pascolibraries.org/makerspaces/the-foundry/. Registration is required. Call 813-929-1214 for details. 

10 a.m.-1 p.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy., Land O’ Lakes

 

Preschool Storytime

Land O’ Lakes Library offers a Preschool Storytime with songs, stories and crafts in its children’s room. Call 813-929-1214 for details. 

10:15-10:45 & 11:15-11:45 a.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy., Land O’ Lakes

 

Baby Storytime

Regency Park Library offers a Baby Storytime for babies up to 1 year old and their caregivers. Spots for the lap-sit program are first come, first serve. Call 727-861-3049 for details. 

10:15-10:45 a.m.; 9701 Little Road, New Port Richey

 

Preschool Storytime

Ms. Becky leads a Preschool Storytime with stories, songs and other activities at Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center. Space is limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Children, ages 3-5, and their grownups participate in playing, reading, singing, moving and other activities to build a strong early literacy foundation. Call 727-815-7126 for details.

10:15-11 a.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa

 

Children’s Makerspace

Children use Keva planks to hone their engineering skills at Hugh Embry Library’s Ingenuity Lab Makerspace. An introduction and tour of the makerspace will be provided for new participants, along with safety rules. Participants will have one hour, including cleanup time, to complete their activity. The event requires parents to sign waivers for participants. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

10:30 a.m.-5 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City 

 

Teen’s Makerspace

Teens can engage in open art using the maker cart in Hugh Embry Library’s teen room. The maker cart will be set up with materials for a passive activity. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

10:30 a.m.-5 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City 

 

Preschool Storytime

Children, ages 3-5, along with their caregivers enjoy stories, songs, and assorted activities during a Preschool Storytime at Regency Park Library. Call 727-861-3049 for details. 

11:15 a.m.-noon; 9701 Little Road, New Port Richey

 

UF-IFAS Gardening

Kate Kaste, program manager for the Florida-Friendly Landscaping program at UF/IFAS Extension Pasco County,  leads a presentation at New River Library on the best ways to protect cold-sensitive plants in your landscape. Seating is limited. Register at eventbrite.com. Call 813-788-6375 for details. 

2-3:30 p.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

 

Mat Yoga

Michelle Mack instructs a mat yoga session at Zephyrhills Public Library. Bring a mat. Space is limited. Call 813-780-0064 for details. 

4-5 p.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills

 

Breakfast Basics

Tweens, in grades 4-7, join Regency Park Library to learn how to make breakfast basics during Tween Try It: Breakfast Basics. Registration is required. Call 727-861-3049 for details. 

4:30-5:30 p.m.; 9701 Little Road, New Port Richey

 

Library Supporters

The Friends of the Zephyrhills Public Library holds its quarterly board meeting at the library.. Call 813-780-0064 for details. 

5:15-5:45 p.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills

 

Yarn for a Cause

Yarn enthusiasts convene for a weekly gathering at New River Library. Participants talk about projects and share tips and suggestions. Call 813-788-6375 for details. 

6-7 p.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

 

Name That Tune!

Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center hosts Name that Tune, featuring songs from the 1950s to now. The team that guesses the most correct songs wins. Register as a team of 3 or 4 people to play. This program is for adults. Registration is required. Call 727-815-7126 for details. 

6:30-7:30 p.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa

 

Jan. 24

Book Sale

The Friends of the Library holds a mini-book sale at Hugh Embry Library. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

Various times; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City 

 

Thrifty Crafters

Make a creative and thrifty craft project at Zephyrhills Public Library. Registration is required. Call 813-780-0064 for details. 

9:30-10:30 a.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills

 

Toddler Storytime

Land O’ Lakes Library offers a Toddler Storytime for children, ages 1-2, and their caregivers. Call 813-929-1214 for details. 

9:45-10:10, 10:15-10:35 & 11:15-11:35 a.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy., Land O’ Lakes

 

Book Sale

Friends of the Library holds a book sale at New River Library. Proceeds support library programs. Call 813-788-6375 for details. 

10 a.m.-5 p.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

 

Hello Homeschool

Join South Holiday Library for a look at what the Pasco County Recycling has to offer during Hello Homeschool. The group will make a recycled book hedgehog. This program is recommended for learners, ages 6-12, but other ages are welcome. Children under age 6 must have a caregiver present to assist them during the program. All participants under 12 must have a caregiver remain in the library. Adults do not need to register to stay with their child. Call ahead if you anticipate more than 1-2 adults in your party. Registration is required for each minor. Call 727-834-3331 for details. 

11 a.m.-noon; 4649 Mile Stretch Drive, Holiday 

 

Creative Coloring for Adults

The Friends of the South Holiday Library presents Creative Coloring for Adults. Materials will be provided including gel pens, colored pencils, markers and many coloring pages. Call 727-834-3331 for details. 

2-3 p.m.; 4649 Mile Stretch Drive, Holiday 

 

Spill the Tea Book Club

The Spill the Tea Book Club discusses “Fiction Can Be Murder” by Becky Clark at Zephyrhills Public Library. Call 813-780-0064 for details. 

3-4 p.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills

 

Concerts

Tap Into Soul performs during the Pasco-Hernando State College Foundation’s 2024-25 Performing Arts Series at the PHSC Performing Arts Center. Buy tickets at phsc.tix.com.

7 p.m.; 10230 Ridge Road, New Port Richey

 

Jan 25

Genealogy Society

The Genealogy Society meets at Zephyrhills Public Library. Call 813-780-0064 for details. 

9-11:30 a.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills

 

Model Trains

Regal Railways presents a model train show/sale with more than 70 tables of vendors at Hernando Fairgrounds. There will be a running train layout.  A food vendor will be there to sell food. Admission costs $6 for adults. Kids, ages 12 and younger, get in free. Credit Cards accept to go into the show. Prepay at regalrailways.com. Call Joe at 727-244-1341 if interested in being a vendor.

9 a.m.-2 p.m.; 6436 Broad St., Brooksville

 

Art Workshop

Kerry Stratton-Waltz conducts a workshop, “Creative Techniques with Watercolor,” with the West Pasco Art Guild. Register for workshops by emailing or visiting westpascoartguild.org for information.

9 a.m.-3:30 p.m.; 6206 Jefferson St., New Port Richey

 

Book Sale

Friends of the Library holds a book sale at New River Library. Proceeds support library programs. Call 813-788-6375 for details. 

10 a.m.-2 p.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

 

Quilt Show

As part of Dade City’s annual Kumquat Festival, the East Pasco Quilt Guild displays an array of locally crafted quilts at Hugh Embry Library. Call 352-567-3576 for details.

10 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City 

 

Kids Aloft

Children can pop into the Centennial Park Library to build LEGO bricks during Kids Aloft: LEGO Free Build. Call 727-834-3204 for details.

10-4 p.m.; 5740 Moog Road, Holiday

 

Ham Radio

The East Pasco Amateur Radio Society hosts its Winter Field Day event at the San Antonio Train Depot Museum. Local amateur radio operators will be on the air for 24 hours straight. This is a practice for emergency radio communications. The free event is open to the public. Call Chris at 224-221-5064 or visit eparsonline.org for details. 

Noon; 32627 Railroad Ave., San Antonio

 

Book Club

Bring the book you are currently reading or check one out to read day of during the Silent Book Club for Adults at Regency Park Library. There is no assigned reading at this book club. The first 45 minutes will be independent silent reading with an option to discuss after or to keep reading. Call 727-861-3049 for details. 

2-3 p.m.; 9701 Little Road, New Port Richey

 

ClayWorks D.I.Y.

People, ages 16 and older, make a custom mug by hand at Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center. Wavers must be completed beforehand. Patrons will return on Jan. 25 to finish their pieces. Registration is required. Call 727-815-7126 for details.

2-4 p.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa

 

Conversation Corner

Trained tutors at New River Library help with English reading, writing and speaking skills for English as a second language learners and English-speaking learners who want to read or write better. Call 813-788-6375 for details. 

3-4:30 p.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

 

Book Sale

The Friends of the Library holds a mini-book sale at Hugh Embry Library. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

Various times; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City 

 

Jan. 31

Comedy Show

Comedian Becky Robinson brings her Members Only Club Tour to the Tampa Theatre. You may know her as the Entitled Housewife, the outspoken viral golf character Becky, or from her time as a regular on MTV’s “Wild ‘N Out with Nick Cannon.” Tickets cost $39.50-$59.50 plus taxes and fees. Buy them at tampatheatre.org.

8 p.m.; 711 N. Franklin St., Tampa

 

Feb. 4

Tailo Drums

The New Tampa Performing Arts Center presents Taiko Drums of Japan with Tampa Taiko. Experience Asian culture and celebrations like Lunar New Year, Chinese New Year, and Matsuri Festivals with Tampa Taiko. They’ll bring traditional music and dancing styles to the stage, including The Chinese Lion Dance, a 3,000-year-old Chinese tradition that symbolizes prosperity, luck and happiness. Tickets cost $15. Buy them at NewTampaArtsCenter.org/Tickets.

7:30 p.m.; 8550 Hunters Village Road, Tampa

Feb. 7 

Preschool Praise and Play 

Dade City First United Methodist Church opens the Sanctuary every first Friday of the month for a free community preschool playtime. Enjoy a scripture story, music, craft and playtime with new friends. Activities are geared towards toddlers and preschoolers but all ages are welcome. Email for questions. 9:30-10:30 a.m.; 37628 Church Ave., Dade City

 

Feb. 11

Gardener Program

The Nature Coast Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society presents Fire: Florida’s First Gardener at  the Land O’ Lakes Heritage Park Community Center. The presentation highlights some differences between fire-dependent and fire-tolerant plant communities and how lightning and indigenous people have used fire to shape the landscape for hundreds of years. Chapter meetings are free and open to the public. Email or visit PascoNativePlants.org for details. 

7 p.m.; 5401 Land O’ Lakes Blvd., Land O’ Lakes

 

Feb. 13

Dance Company

The Jon Lehrer Dance Company brings its signature athletic and artistic brand of dance to New Tampa Performing Arts Center. The dance company showcases a fusion of jazz and modern dance. Tickets cost $15-$20 depending on the seat. Buy them at NewTampaArtsCenter.org/Tickets.

7:30 p.m.; 8550 Hunters Village Road, Tampa

 

Feb. 14

Tampa Bay Symphony 

The Tampa Bay Symphony performs “Scandinavian Romance” at the New Tampa Performing Arts Center. The symphony consists of over 80 musicians. Buy tickets at NewTampaArtsCenter.org/Tickets.

8 p.m.; 8550 Hunters Village Road, Tampa

 

Feb. 21

Concerts

Greggie and The Jets performs during the Pasco-Hernando State College Foundation’s 2024-25 Performing Arts Series at the PHSC Performing Arts Center. Buy tickets at phsc.tix.com.

7 p.m.; 10230 Ridge Road, New Port Richey

 

Fleetwood Mac Tribute 

Fleatwood Mac performs the “The Premier Fleetwood Mac Tribute Show” at the New Tampa Performing Arts Center. Tickets cost $20-$25, depending on the seat. Buy tickets at NewTampaArtsCenter.org/Tickets.

8 p.m.; 8550 Hunters Village Road, Tampa

 

Feb. 22

Sankofa 

Join Kuumba dancers and drummers to experience the rhythms, songs, and dances of the African diaspora at the New Tampa Performing Arts Center. Tickets cost $15-$20, depending on the seat. Buy tickets at NewTampaArtsCenter.org/Tickets.  

8 p.m.; 8550 Hunters Village Road, Tampa

 

Feb. 23

Cinderella Tale

Kuumba dancers and drummers bring “TIMINI” to the New Tampa Performing Arts Center. Taking place in the village of Fadiout, Senegal, “TIMINI” is the classic tale of Cinderella reimagined and brought to life through African music, dance, storytelling and audience participation. Tickets cost $15-$20, depending on the seat. Buy them at NewTampaArtsCenter.org/Tickets.  

3 p.m.; 8550 Hunters Village Road, Tampa

 

Feb. 28

Pavlo in Concert

Pavlo performs a night of Spanish, Flamenco, and Mediterranean guitar at the New Tampa Performing Arts Center. Tickets cost $50. Visit NewTampaArtsCenter.org for details. 

7:30 p.m.; 8550 Hunters Village Road, Tampa

 

March 21

Concerts

Rocky and The Rollers performs during the Pasco-Hernando State College Foundation’s 2024-25 Performing Arts Series at the PHSC Performing Arts Center. Buy tickets at phsc.tix.com.

7 p.m.; 10230 Ridge Road, New Port Richey

 

March 22

Plant Sale

Nature Coast Chapter of Florida Native Plant Society sponsors a Florida Native Plant Sale with a large selection of native plants and books for sale along with free literature about planting, landscaping and promoting all things native at Harvester Community Church. Email or visit PascoNativePlants.org for details. 

10 a.m.-2 p.m.; 2432 Collier Pkwy., Land O Lakes 

 

April 4

Concerts

Shades of Buble performs during the Pasco-Hernando State College Foundation’s 2024-25 Performing Arts Series at the PHSC Performing Arts Center. Buy tickets at phsc.tix.com.

7 p.m.; 10230 Ridge Road, New Port Richey

TAMPA – Chris Distefano is coming back to Tampa Theatre, this time as part of his Chrissy Floridas tour.

The performance starts at 8 p.m. March 14. Tickets range from $38.50 to $78.50 plus taxes and fees. Buy them at the Franklin Street Box Office and at tampatheatre.org.

Distefano rose to success after performances on the “Guy Code/Girl Code” series. 

He went on to star in IFC’s “Benders,” co-host the Netflix gameshow “Ultimate Beastmaster,” and starred in his own CBS sitcom. In 2022, Chris was selected by Jimmy Kimmel to host Jimmy’s latest TV venture, “Super Maximum Retro Show,” for ViceTV.

His first full-length comedy special, “Size 38 Waist,” in 2019, encompassed his nice-guy charm and Brooklyn-born edge. His second special, “Speshy Weshy,” premiered on Netflix in May 2022. A third special is set to release in early 2025.

When Distefano isn’t on stage, he’s on his couch recording podcasts, such as “Chrissy Chaos” with Mike Cannon, “Hey Babe!” With Impractical Jokers’ Sal Vulcano, “History Hyenas” with Yannis Pappas, and “Teach Me Daddy” with Matteo Lane. 

 

Jan. 8

Baby Storytime

Land O’ Lakes Library hosts a Baby Storytime for babies up to 1-year-old and their caregiver(s). The lap-sit program is designed to instill the love of reading in children at an early age. Call 813-929-1214 for details.

10:15-10:40 a.m. & 11:15-11:40 a.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy, Land O’ Lakes 

 

Toddler Storytime

Children, ages 1-2, engage in stories and songs during Toddler Storytime at Regency Park Library. Call 727-861-3049 for details. 

10:15-10:45 & 11:15-11:45 a.m.; 9701 Little Road, New Port Richey

 

Babytime

South Holiday Library offers a weekly lap sit program for babies and their caregivers during Babytime. Babies, ages 0-2, enjoy songs, stories and playtime. Registration is not required, but spots are first come, first serve. Call 727-834-3331 for details. 

10:15-10:45 a.m.; 4649 Mile Stretch Drive, Holiday

 

Storytime

Children, ages 0-5, engage in stories and songs during a storytime at Centennial Park Library. Space and supplies are limited. Call 727-834-3204 for details. 

10:15-11 a.m.; 5740 Moog Road, Holiday

 

Toddler Storytime

Ms. Laura leads a Toddler Storytime at New River Library. Toddlers engage in stories and songs. Space is limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Call 813-788-6375 for details.

10:15-11 a.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

 

Toddler Storytime

Ms. Shaina leads a Toddler Storytime for children ages 3-5 at Hugh Embry Library. Children and their grownups participate in reading, singing and movement activities. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

10:15-11 a.m.; 14215 Fourth St, Dade City

 

Yoga with Stacy

Stacey Greene, a retired physical therapy assistant, leads a yoga class at the Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center. Students are asked to bring a mat, 2 blocks and a blanket. The program is sponsored by Starkey Ranch TLC Friends of the Library. Registration is required. Call 727-815-7126 for details. 

10:30-11:30 a.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa

 

Chair Yoga

Zephyrhills Public Library offers a yoga class in which participants use a chair to support their bodies in various modified poses. Space is limited.  Call 813-780-0064 to register.

10:30-11:30 a.m. & 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills

 

Holocaust Exhibit

The Florida Holocaust Museum explains the stories behind the museum’s traveling exhibit “A Witness to History” at the Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center. The collection examines how the actions of individuals, groups, and governments contributed to the Holocaust as well as experiences of survivors who eventually settled in Florida. Registration is required. Call 727-815-7126 for details. 

11 a.m.-noon; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa

 

Preschool Storytime

Ms. Laura leads a Preschool Storytime at New River Library. Preschoolers engage in stories and songs. Space is limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Call 813-788-6375 for details.

11 a.m.-noon; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

 

Preschool Storytime

Ms. Laura leads a Preschool Storytime at New River Library. Preschoolers engage in stories and songs. Space is limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Call 813-788-6375 for details.

11 a.m.-noon; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

 

Preschool Storytime 

Children and their grownups participate in reading, singing and movement activities. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

11:15 a.m.-noon; 14215 Fourth St, Dade City

 

Elvis Birthday

Dave DeLuca performs fan favorites in tribute to Elvis Presley in honor of the king’s birthday. Seating is limited and will be available on a first come-first served basis. Call 352-567-3576 for details.

2-3 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St, Dade City

 

Tiara Club

South Holiday Library offers hair jewelry crafting for adults during Tiara Club. Registration is required. Call 727-834-3331 for details. 

2-4 p.m.; 4649 Mile Stretch Drive, Holiday

 

Mat Yoga

Michelle Mack leads a mat yoga session at Zephyrhills Public Library. Bring a mat. Space is limited but registration is not required at this time. Call 813-780-0064 for details. 

4-5 p.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills

 

Chess Club for Kids & Teens

Chess Master-rated coach Rick McKnight leads a Chess Club meeting for children and teens. Youth in grades 4-12 learn and play chess. Call 813-788-6375 for details.

4-5:30 p.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

 

ClayWorks D.I.Y.

People, 16 and older, make a custom mug by hand during ClayWorks D.I.Y. Slab Mug at the Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center. Complete a safety waiver prior to participating. Patrons return Jan. 25 to finish their pieces. Registration is required. Call 727-815-7126 for details. 

5-7 p.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa

 

Jan. 9

Storytime Fun

Toddlers and preschoolers read, sing and dance during a Storytime Fun at Zephyrhills Public Library. Space is limited. Call 813-780-0064 for details. 

10-10:20 & 10:30-10:50 a.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills

 

Preschool Storytime

Land O’ Lakes Library hosts a Preschool Storytime with songs, stories and crafts. Call 813-929-1214 for details.

10:15-10:45 & 11:15-11:45 a.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy, Land O’ Lakes 

 

Baby Storytime

Regency Park Library hosts a Baby Storytime. The lap-sit program is meant to instill the love of reading in children at an early age. Registration is not required but spots are first come, first serve. Call 727-861-3049 for details. 

10:15-10:45 a.m.; 9701 Little Road, New Port Richey

 

Preschool Storytime

Ms. Becky leads a Preschool Storytime for ages 3-5 at the Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center. Space is limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Children and their grownups participate in reading, singing and movement. Call 727-815-7126 for details. 

10:15-11 a.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa

 

Preschool Story Time

Regency Park Library hosts a Preschool Story Time for children, ages 3-5 with a caregiver. Children engage in stories and songs. Call 727-861-3049 for details. 

11:15 a.m.-noon; 9701 Little Road, New Port Richey

 

Retirement/Disability

A specialist from the Social Security Administration presents a program on retirement, disability, Medicare and supplemental security income and benefits at the Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center. Call 727-815-7126 for details. 

11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa

 

Beginner Mountain Dulcimer

Learn to play the mountain dulcimer in an eight-part course at Hugh Embry Library. Dulcimers will be provided. Registration for all eight classes is required. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

2-3 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St, Dade City

 

Book Club

The South Holiday Book Club discusses “An American Beauty” by Shana Abe at South Holiday Library. Copies of the book can be obtained at the circulation desk. Call 727-834-3331 for details. 

2-3 p.m.; 4649 Mile Stretch Drive, Holiday

 

Cozy Crafters

Create cute and customizable bowls during Cozy Crafters at Centennial Park Library. Cozy Crafters is a low-pressure opportunity to come enjoy the ambiance of the library’s art studio, spend time with other artsy/crafty types and try your hand at a creative activity. Call 727-834-3204 for details. 

2-4:30 p.m.; 5740 Moog Road, Holiday

 

Library Supporters 

The Friends of the South Holiday Library meet to discuss projects. The nonprofit supports library programs for all ages. Call 727-834-3331 for details. 

3-4 p.m.; 4649 Mile Stretch Drive, Holiday

 

Teen Yoga

Michelle leads a teen yoga class for ages 13-18 at Land O’ Lakes Library. The instructor will include teachings of breathing techniques, while breaking down each pose based on your specific needs. Bring a yoga mat or large beach towel. Supplies are limited. Registration is required. Call 813-929-1214 for details.

4-5 p.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy, Land O’ Lakes 

 

Mat Yoga

Michelle Mack leads a mat yoga session at Zephyrhills Public Library. Bring a mat. Space is limited but registration is not required at this time. Call 813-780-0064 for details. 

4-5 p.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills

 

Jan. 10

Toddler Storytime

Land O’ Lakes Library hosts a Toddler Storytime for ages 1-2 and their caregiver. Call 813-929-1214 for details.

9:45-10:10, 10:15-10:35 & 11:15-11:35 a.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy, Land O’ Lakes 

 

Dino Dig!

Zephyrhills Public Library hosts Dino Dig!, a themed program with sensory activities and crafts. This program may be messy, so dress in clothes you can get dirty. Space is limited; however, registration is not required. Call 813-780-0064 for details. 

10-11 a.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills

 

Conversation Corner

Adult learners of English as a second or foreign language and English-speaking learners practice their reading and writing skills during English Conversation Corner at Hugh Embry Library. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

10-11:30 a.m.; 14215 Fourth St, Dade City

Art Guild

The West Pasco Art Guild holds its general meeting followed by an art demo. Visit westpascoartguild.org for information.

1 p.m.; 6206 Jefferson St., New Port Richey

 

Creative Coloring

Friends of the South Holiday Library presents Creative Coloring for Adults. Let your creativity flow and your stress melt away at the weekly coloring program. Materials will be provided including gel pens, colored pencils, markers and many coloring pages. Call 727-834-3331 for details. 

2-3 p.m.; 4649 Mile Stretch Drive, Holiday

 

Lego Date Night

South Holiday Library offers a Lego Date Night with activities for adults. Registration is required. Call 727-834-3331 for details. 

5:30-7 p.m.; 4649 Mile Stretch Drive, Holiday

 

Concerts

Jenene Caramielo kicks off Pasco-Hernando State College Foundation’s 2024-25 Performing Arts Series at the PHSC Performing Arts Center. Buy tickets at phsc.tix.com.

7 p.m.; 10230 Ridge Road, New Port Richey

Jan. 11

Ask a Master Gardener

Bring questions on plants to a free Ask a Master Gardener program at Zephyrhills Public Library. Call 813-780-0064 for details. 

9-9:30 a.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills

 

Art Workshop

Gillian Graffy conducts a workshop, “Chinese Brush Painting”, with the West Pasco Art Guild. Register for workshops by emailing or visiting westpascoartguild.org for information.

9 a.m.-3:30 p.m.; 6206 Jefferson St., New Port Richey

 

Master Gardener Seminar

Zephyrhills Public Library hosts a Master Gardener seminar explaining the three main needs of wildlife – especially birds – quality food, safe cover and freshwater. The talk includes the importance of native plants and creating habitats and landscaping that supports native and migratory birds. Register on eventbrite.com. Call 813-780-0064 for details. 

9:30-10:55 a.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills

 

Health/Wellness Fair

The Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center hosts the New Year, Better You: Health and Wellness Fair with free BayCare health screenings, Sertoma hearing tests, wellness workshops, expert advice and more. Call 727-815-7126 for details. 

10 a.m.-2 p.m.; 2118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa

 

Kids Aloft

Children get creative with LEGOs during Kids Aloft: LEGO Free Build at Centennial Park Library. Call 727-834-3204 for details. 

10 a.m.-4 p.m.; 5740 Moog Road, Holiday

 

Snow & Sparkles

Children engage in songs and stories during Snow & Sparkles at Regency Park Library. All ages are welcome. Call 727-861-3049 for details. 

10:30-11:30 a.m.; 9701 Little Road, New Port Richey

 

Lit Club

The Lit Club at the Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center reads “The Overnight Guest” by Heather Gudenkauf. Copies can be borrowed by request from the service desk. Call 727-815-7126 for details. 

10:30-11:30 a.m.; 2118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa

 

BayCare Health Screening

BayCare offers free health screenings at Land O’ Lakes Library. Screenings include lipid screenings with blood pressure, lipid, BMI and glucose checks (all done via finger sticks). Each screening should take about 10-15 minutes per person. Walk-ins welcome. Call 813-929-1214 for details.

1-4 p.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy, Land O’ Lakes 

 

Caramel Apple Swirl Marshmallow Demo

Looking for a simple and yummy cooking demo? Visit the Regency Park Library Fresh Demo Kitchen for a simple demo on how to make caramel apple swirl marshmallows. Registration is required. Call 727-861-3049 for details. 

2-3 p.m.; 9701 Little Road, New Port Richey

 

Youth Gardening Activities

Master Gardeners will provide gardening activities each month during Youth Gardening Activities to enhance home gardening experiences. This program is for ages 10-14. Call 727-834-3331 for details. 

2-3 p.m.; 4649 Mile Stretch Drive, Holiday

 

Conversation Corner 

Trained tutors will be at New River Library to help with English reading, writing and speaking skills for English as a second language learners and English-speaking learners who want to read or write better. Call 813-788-6375 to save a seat at English Conversation Corner.

3-4:30 p.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

 

Pottery for Beginners

Learn the basics of throwing pottery on a wheel during Pottery for Beginners at the Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center. Participants learn the basics of creating forms on a pottery wheel. A safety waiver must be completed prior. Ages 16 and older are welcome. No experience is required. Participants will return on Jan. 29 to glaze their pieces. Registration is required. Call 727-815-7126 for details. 

3-5 p.m.; 2118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa

 

Jan. 12

New Tampa Unplugged 

Opera singer and composer Daniella Mass performs classics and original work performed across the English, Spanish, Japanese and French languages during New Tampa Unplugged at the New Tampa Performing Arts Center. Tickets cost $15-$20, depending on the seat. Buy them at NewTampaArtsCenter.org/Tickets.

3 p.m.; 8550 Hunters Village Road, Tampa

 

Jan. 13

Baby Bookworms 

Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center presents Baby Bookworms, a perfect way to introduce your littlest ones to the joys of books, rhymes and music. The interactive lap-sit program is ideal for infants and up to 18 months. Call 727-815-7126 for details. 

10:15-11 a.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa

 

Snowflake Art

The makerspace at Hugh Embry Library is set up with materials and activities that will encourage children to create and explore. This week, participants will make snowflakes. An introduction and tour will be provided for new participants. Participants will have one hour, including cleanup time, to complete their activity. Waivers for the Ingenuity Lab Makerspace must be signed by a parent or legal guardian for every person entering the makerspace. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

10:30 a.m.-5 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City

 

Chair Yoga  

Diana leads a chair yoga class at New River Library. Using a chair as a prop, practice poses that aid with stability and balance. Waivers must be completed before the class. Registration is required. Call 813-788-6375 for details.

1-2 p.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

 

Art Class

Junior Polo, of Prodigy Cultural Arts, leads free weekly visual arts classes for kids, ages 8-16. Registration through Prodigy is required. This is a free weekly visual arts class. Applications are available at the Centennial Park Library Service Desk. Contact program manager Fignole Desir at or 813-558-5212 for details. 

1-4 p.m. or 4:30-7 p.m.; 5740 Moog Road, Holiday

 

ClayWorks D.I.Y

Make custom Tic-Tac-Toe boards and game pieces during ClayWork D.I.Y. at the Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center. Sign a waiver before participating. Ages 8-18 are welcome. Patrons will return Jan. 27 to finish their pieces. Registration is required. Call 727-815-7126 for details. 

3-5 p.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa

 

Book Club

A Horror Book Club discusses “Bird Box” by Josh Malerman on Zoom. The adult book club reads and discusses horror books both contemporary and classic and primarily uses Hoopla Digital for digital copies of the books. Registration is required. Call the Regency Park Library at 727-861-3049 and ask for Paula.

6-7 p.m.; Virtual meeting

 

Master Gardener

A UF/IFAS Extension Master Gardener volunteer talks about vermicomposting at Regency Park Library. Learn how to build and maintain a proper habitat for vermicomposting, including the right type of worms, bedding, feeding and location. Call 727-861-3049 for details. 

6-7:30 p.m.; 9701 Little Road, New Port Richey

 

Art Club

The Zephyrhills Art Club meets at the First Baptist Church in Zephyrhills (use rear entrance). The club offers demonstrations and workshops. Guests are welcome. Call Sandra Lallemand at 352-523-1213 for details. 

7 p.m.; 38231 Fifth Ave., Zephyrhills

 

New Tampa Unplugged 

Reflections Chamber Ensemble performs O King, a tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his vision, during New Tampa Unplugged at the New Tampa Performing Arts Center. Tickets cost $15-$20, depending on the seat. Buy them at NewTampaArtsCenter.org/Tickets.

7:30 p.m.; 8550 Hunters Village Road, Tampa

 

Jan. 14

Medicare/Medicaid & SNAP Help

Zephyrhills Public Library will help you apply for QMB state buy-in program to help pay for Medicare part B premium, Medicaid and food stamps (SNAP). Call José Rodríguez at 813-420-3013 for details. 

9 a.m.-noon; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills

 

Book Sale

The Friends of the Library hosts a weekly book sale at the Land O’ Lakes Library patio. Call 813-929-1214 for details.

10 a.m.-noon; 2818 Collier Pkwy, Land O’ Lakes

 

Career Source

Join Career Source for assistance with employment searches, resume writing, interviewing preparation, EmployFlorida assistance and more at Centennial Park Library. Call 727-834-3204 for details. 

10 a.m.-noon; 5740 Moog Road, Holiday

 

Woodworking Open Build

Land O’ Lakes Library offers a Woodworking Open Build to use its tools to work on approved projects. Volunteers or staff will be on hand to assist. Bring your own plans and materials. This activity is intended for ages 18 years and older or youth ages 9 years and older with an accompanying guardian. All Makerspace activities require closed toe shoes and complete Foundry Waiver & Safety Playbook forms. These can be acquired at the Service Desk or online at  https://www.pascolibraries.org/makerspaces/the-foundry/. Minors forms must be completed by a parent/guardian. Registration is required. Call 813-929-1214 for details.

10 a.m. – 1 p.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy, Land O’ Lakes

 

Storytime

Ms. Jenn leads a storytime at South Holiday Library with stories, songs, games and a craft. Call 727-834-3331 for details. 

10:15-11 a.m.; 4649 Mile Stretch Drive, Holiday

 

Bookworms Story Time

Join Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center  for Babyworms Story Time with stories and songs. This program is designed for children, ages 1-3, and their caregivers. Call 727-815-7126 for details. 

10:15-11 a.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa

 

Toddler Storytime

Ms. Laura leads a Toddler Storytime for stories, songs and early literacy-based activities at New River Library. Space is limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Call 813-788-6375 for details. 

10:15-11 a.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

 

Garden Club

The Land O’ Lakes Garden Club meets at the Land O’ Lakes Heritage Park. Visit facebook.com/lolgcfl/ for details. 

10:30 a.m.; 5401 Land O’ Lakes Blvd., Land O’ Lakes

 

Snowflake Art

The makerspace at Hugh Embry Library is set up with materials and activities that will encourage children to create and explore. This week, participants will make snowflakes. An introduction and tour will be provided for new participants. Participants will have one hour, including cleanup time, to complete their activity. Waivers for the Ingenuity Lab Makerspace must be signed by a parent or legal guardian for every person entering the makerspace. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

10:30 a.m.-5 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City

 

Preschool Storytime

Ms. Laura leads a Preschool Storytime for stories, songs and early literacy-based activities at New River Library. Space is limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Call 813-788-6375 for details. 

11 a.m.-noon; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

 

Tai Chi

Learn basic tai chi moves at Zephyrhills Public Library. Space is limited. Call 813-780-0064 to register. 

11 a.m.-noon; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills

 

Little Bookworms Story Time

Join Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center for Little Bookworms Story Time with stories and songs. The program is designed for children, ages 1-3 and their caregivers. Call 727-815-7126 for details. 

11:15 a.m.-noon; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa

 

STEM for Homeschoolers

Riley helps children make a volcano during STEM for Homeschoolers at Centennial Park Library. Learn the science behind volcanoes and chemical reactions. Registration is required. Call 727-834-3204 for details. 

Noon-1 p.m.; 5740 Moog Road, Holiday

 

Master Gardeners Present: Owls in Your Neighborhood

Learn about all the raptors that share our area and see how you can attract these marvelous creatures to your garden in “Master Gardeners Present: Owls in Your Neighborhood” at New River Library. This is a free University of Florida/IFAS Pasco Extension seminar. Register in advance at eventbrite.com. Call 813-788-6375 for details.

2-3 p.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

 

Tween/Teen Gaming

Join Zephyrhills Public Library on select Tuesdays to play an assortment of video and board games. Snacks will be provided. The event is recommended for ages 9 and older. Call 813-780-0064 for details.

3-4 p.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills

 

Pottery for Beginners

Learn the basics of throwing pottery on a wheel during Pottery for Beginners at Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center. Sign a waiver before participating. Ages 8-18 are welcome. No experience required. Participants return Jan. 27 to glaze pieces. Registration is required. Call 727-815-7126 for details. 

3-5 p.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa

 

Chess Club

Land O’ Lakes Library offers a recreational chess club open to all ages and abilities. Volunteers can teach you how to play. Chess sets are provided or you are welcome to bring your own. This is not a drop-off event for minors. Parents/guardians are responsible for actively supervising their youth. Call 813-929-1214 for details.

4-6 p.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy, Land O’ Lakes

 

Therapy Dogs

Children practice reading to certified therapy dogs from Sharing Our World Therapy at Regency Park Library. Call 727-861-3049 for details. 

4:30-5:30 p.m.; 9701 Little Road, New Port Richey

 

Learn to Paint/Draw

Earthchild Sarah explains the foundations that good art is built on at Centennial Park Library. The group will focus on drawing from life and learn to simplify what we see in 3D to represent it realistically in 2D. Students will start off using graphite or charcoal and have the choice to progress to colored pencil, pastels or monochrome watercolor paint as they get comfortable. They will talk about some techniques and strategies to help improve. The class is for adults. Registration is required. Call 727-834-3204 for details. 

5:30-7:30 p.m.; 5740 Moog Road, Holiday

 

Teen Volunteer Orientation

Earn volunteer hours and make a difference in our community. The teen volunteer orientation will take place at New River Library. Teen volunteers must complete an application in advance at pascolibraries.org/supporters/volunteering/. Contact 813-788-6375 or for details. 

6-7 p.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

 

Plant Program

The Nature Coast Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society presents Exploring the Vital Role of Florida Mangroves at the Land O’ Lakes Heritage Park Community Center. The talk highlights the unique ecosystem of Florida’s mangrove forests and their importance in coastal protection, biodiversity and climate resilience. All Chapter meetings are free and open to the public. Email or visit PascoNativePlants.org for details. 

7 p.m. 5401 Land O’ Lakes Blvd., Land O’ Lakes

 

Teen Advisory Board

Share your ideas and opinions on teen events. The Teen Advisory Board meets in the New River Library meeting room. Call 813-788-6375 for details. 

7-7:30 p.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

 

Jan. 15

Art Club

The Zephyrhills Art Club offers weekly watercolor classes by Sandra Lallemand beginning Wednesday, Jan. 15, for several weeks. The classes will meet at the Village Grove Park clubhouse near the Zephyrhills High School. Classes cost $20 each. Call Sandra Lallemand 352-5231213 for a supply list of what to bring.

9:30 a.m.-noon; 38718 Vulcan Circle, Zephyrhills

 

Lecture Series

Saint Leo University and the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute hold a free open house to introduce an upcoming lecture series designed for adult lifelong learners in Pasco and Hillsborough counties. The open house will feature overviews of upcoming lectures. Topics include a look at the 2024 presidential election and Florida results, biblical scholarship, science fiction and pop culture and writing your own story. The open house will take place at the Saint Leo University Wellness Center. Guests should register by calling Charise Dixie at 813-974-5848.

10-11:30 a.m.; 33701 County Road 52, St. Leo

 

Baby Storytime

Land O’ Lakes Library offers a Baby Storytime for children up to 1 year old and their caregiver. The lap-sit program is meant to instill the love of reading in children at an early age. Call 813-929-1214 for details.

10:15- 10:40 a.m. or 11:15-11:40 a.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy, Land O’ Lakes

 

Toddler Storytime

Children, ages 1-2, listen to stories and songs during Toddler Storytime at Regency Park Library. Call 727-861-3049 for details. 

10:15-10:45 a.m. & 11:15-11:45 a.m.; 9701 Little Road, New Port Richey

 

Babytime

South Holiday Library leads Babytime, a weekly lap-sit program for babies, ages 0-2, and their caregivers. Registration is not required, but spots are first come, first serve. Call 727-834-3331 for details. 

10:15-10:45 a.m.; 4649 Mile Stretch Drive, Holiday

 

Toddler Storytime

Ms. Shaina leads a Toddler Storytime for children, ages 3-5, with stories, songs and activities at Hugh Embry Library. Space is limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

10:15-11 a.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City

 

Toddler Storytime

Ms. Laura leads a Toddler Storytime for stories, songs and early literacy-based activities at New River Library. Space is limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Call 813-788-6375 for details. 

10:15-11 a.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

 

Storytime

Children, ages 0-5, engage in songs, stories and crafts during a storytime at Centennial Park Library’s children’s room. Registration is not required; however, space and supplies are limited. Call 727-834-3204 for details. 

10:15-11 a.m.; 5740 Moog Road, Holiday

 

Preschool Storytime

Ms. Laura leads a Preschool Storytime for stories, songs and early literacy-based activities at New River Library. Space is limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Call 813-788-6375 for details. 

11 a.m.-noon; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

 

Master Gardener Seminar

Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center hosts a Master Gardener seminar about starting vegetables from seed. Learn how to choose the right seeds for warm weather planting and watch as the tiny seeds grow into healthy plants. Call 727-815-7126 for details. 

11 a.m.-noon; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa

 

Mahjong

Volunteer Stefanie leads an Asian Mahjong event at New River Library. Registration is required. Call 813-788-6375 for details.

11 a.m.-1 p.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

 

Preschool Storytime

Ms. Shaina leads a Preschool Storytime for children, ages 3-5, with stories, songs and activities at Hugh Embry Library. Space is limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

11:15 a.m.-noon; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City

 

Snowflake Art

The makerspace at Hugh Embry Library is set up with materials and activities that will encourage children to create and explore. This week, participants will make snowflakes. An introduction and tour will be provided for new participants. Participants will have one hour, including cleanup time, to complete their activity. Waivers for the Ingenuity Lab Makerspace must be signed by a parent or legal guardian for every person entering the makerspace. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

12:30-5 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City

 

Dulcimer Jam

Bring a dulcimer and join fellow dulcimer enthusiasts for an informal jam session at Hugh Embry Library. The program is intended for those with (at least) basic skills. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

2-3:30 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City

 

Stroke of Genius

South Holiday Library offers Stroke of Genius with fun and easy painting for adults. Registration is required. Call 727-834-3331 for details. 

2-4 p.m.; 4649 Mile Stretch Drive, Holiday

 

Gaming Zone

Youth, ages 10-17, play a few exciting rounds of BINGO during the Youth Gaming Zone at Regency Park Library. Free prizes for all winners. Call 727-861-3049 for details. 

4-5 p.m.; 9701 Little Road, New Port Richey

 

Mat Yoga

Michelle Mack leads a mat yoga session at Zephyrhills Public Library. Bring a mat. Space is limited, but registration is not required at this time. Call 813-780-0064 for details.

4-5 p.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills

 

Chess Club for Kids & Teens

Chess Master-Rated coach Rick McKnight leads a chess club for students in grades 4-12 to learn and play chess at New River Library. Call 813-788-6375 for details.

4-5:30 p.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

 

ClayWorks Open Studio

Join Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center for ceramics open studio hours. Time in the studio is by registration only, and access to the pottery wheels is first come, first served. Participants return Jan. 29 to glaze their pieces. Prior ceramics experience is highly recommended. This is an open studio, so no instruction will be given. Sign a waiver beforehand. Ages 16 and older are welcome. Registration is required. Call 727-815-7126 for details. 

5-7 p.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa

 

Garden Workshop

Kickstart your 2025 gardening season with the Dade City Garden Club’s Seed Starting Make & Take workshop at the garden club building. All are invited to join in for a hands-on gardening workshop where you’ll learn to start your own flowers from seed and leave with everything you need to grow, transplant and enjoy vibrant spring bouquets. All supplies are included. Cost is $15 for members and $20 for others. Space is limited. Buy tickets at dadecitygardenclub.com. 

6 p.m.; 13630 5th St., Dade City

 

Writer’s Corner

Join Land O’ Lakes Library for its monthly writing workshop. Members will review each other’s writing and give constructive feedback. This workshop is best suited for adults; however, high school students are welcome to join us. Registration is required. Call 813-929-1214 for details.

6-7:30 p.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy, Land O’ Lakes

 

Guided Meditation + Art

Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center offers a monthly class with a 10- to 20-minute meditation designed to harness the power of your imagination for your health and wellness. An expressive art activity follows meditation. Each month will cover a different topic. Based on Belleruth Naparstek’s book: Staying Well with Guided Imagery. Led by a mental health professional. Registration is required. Call 727-815-7126 for details. 

6:30-7:45 p.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa

 

Jan. 16

Garden Club

A Master Gardener talks about African Violets during a Zephyrhills Garden Gate Garden Club meeting at First Presbyterian Church. Email for details. 

9:30 a.m.; 5510 19th St., Zephyrhills. 

 

Storytime Fun!

Read, sing, dance and more with toddler and preschool children in an interactive storytime at Zephyrhills Public Library. Space is limited; however, registration is not required. Call 813-780-0064 for details.

10-10:20 a.m. or 10:30-10:50 a.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills

 

Tech Help 

Volunteers Karen and Peter present the basics of using an iPad at Hugh Embry Library. Bring your iPad and any questions you may have. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

10-11:30 a.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City

 

Library Social

Join the Friends of the Land O Lakes Library for refreshments and chatting. This is a great time to get to know each other better, share ideas and have fun. This is a drop-in event. Call 813-929-1214 for details.

10 a.m.- noon; 2818 Collier Pkwy, Land O’ Lakes

 

Career Source

Join Career Source for assistance with employment searches, resume writing, interviewing preparation, EmployFlorida assistance and more at Centennial Park Library. Call 727-834-3204 for details. 

10 a.m.-noon; 5740 Moog Road, Holiday

 

Woodworking Open Build

Land O’ Lakes Library offers a Woodworking Open Build to use its tools to work on approved projects. Volunteers or staff will be on hand to assist. Bring your own plans and materials. This activity is intended for ages 18 years and older or youth ages 9 years and older with an accompanying guardian. All Makerspace activities require closed toe shoes and complete Foundry Waiver & Safety Playbook forms. These can be acquired at the Service Desk or online at  https://www.pascolibraries.org/makerspaces/the-foundry/. Minors forms must be completed by a parent/guardian. Registration is required. Call 813-929-1214 for details.

10 a.m.-1 p.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy, Land O’ Lakes

 

Baby Storytime

Regency Park Library offers a lap-sit program during Baby Storytime. It is suitable for babies up to 1-year-old and their caregivers. Registration is not required, but spots are first come, first serve. Call 727-861-3049 for details. 

10:15-10:45 a.m.; 9701 Little Road, New Port Richey

 

Preschool Storytime

Join Land O’ Lakes Library for songs, stories and crafts during Preschool Storytime. Call 813-929-1214 for details.

10:15-10:45 or 11:15-11:45 a.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy, Land O’ Lakes

 

Preschool Storytime

Ms. Becky leads a Preschool Storytime with stories, songs, and activities for Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center. Space is limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Children, ages 3-5, and their grownups participate in playing, reading, singing and movement. Call 727-815-7126 for details. 

10:15-11 a.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa

 

SHINE: Medicare 101 

Stop in New River Library and find out all about Medicare and what benefits you need to worry about each year. If you have any questions about this program, call Geralyn at SHINE at 727-570-9696 ext. 234.

10:30-11:30 a.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

 

Snowflake Art

The makerspace at Hugh Embry Library is set up with materials and activities that will encourage children to create and explore. This week, participants will make snowflakes. An introduction and tour will be provided for new participants. Participants will have one hour, including cleanup time, to complete their activity. Waivers for the Ingenuity Lab Makerspace must be signed by a parent or legal guardian for every person entering the makerspace. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

10:30 a.m,-5 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City

 

Preschool Story Time

Children, ages 3-5, along with their caregivers enjoy stories, songs and activities during Preschool Story Time at Regency Park Library. Call 727-861-3049 for details. 

11:15 a.m.-noon; 9701 Little Road, New Port Richey

 

Tech Help

Adults can get help with a smartphone, tablet or computer? Sign up at the library or call 727-834-3204 to schedule an appointment with technology volunteer Jon. Information the library needs to know: Do you have specific help you need, or do you need general technology assistance? What type of device(s) do you have? What is the operating system/version? Registration is required. 

1-4 p.m.; 5740 Moog Road, Holiday

 

Beginner Mountain Dulcimer

Learn to play the mountain dulcimer in this 8-part course at Hugh Embry Library. A limited number of dulcimers will be provided. Registration for all eight classes is required. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

2-3 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City

 

Cooking for Beginners

The Friends of Starkey Ranch Library present a program for beginners on how to make pork dumplings at Regency Park Library. Sample dumplings after the presentation. Registration is required. Call 727-861-3049 for details. 

2-3 p.m.; 9701 Little Road, New Port Richey

 

Art Closet

Looking to try out a new art or craft but worried about the cost? Come by the Centennial Park Library Free Art Closet to pick up some supplies and discover something you love. The Free Art Closet is a supply closet dedicated to making art accessible to all. Supplies available include jewelry findings, beads, yarn, knitting needles, crochet hooks, brushes, paint, art books and drawing supplies. This offering is made possible by the Friends of the Centennial Park Library and all who have donated art supplies! Call 727-834-3204 for details. 

3-4:50 p.m.; 5740 Moog Road, Holiday

 

Dungeons & Dragons

Imagine you are going on a field trip to explore a pirate ship. Things take a weird turn when ghosts and skeletons start popping up. Help defeat these paranormal villains and save the day! Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center hosts Dungeons & Dragons adventure children, ages  8-12. Registration is required. Call 727-815-7126 for details. 

3-5 p.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa

 

Mat Yoga

Michelle Mack leads a mat yoga session at Zephyrhills Public Library. Bring a mat. Space is limited, but registration is not required at this time. Call 813-780-0064 for details.

4-5 p.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills

 

Painting Open Studio

Join Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center for monthly open painting. Choose from rocks, canvas, paper or bring materials or a project to paint. This program is for adults. Registration is required. Call 727-815-7126 for details. 

5-7 p.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa

 

Yarn for a Cause

Join other yarn enthusiasts for a weekly gathering at New River Library. Participants talk about projects and share tips and suggestions. Call 813-788-6375 for details.

6-7 p.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

 

Artisan Vibes

Create a customizable welcome sign at South Holiday Library. All materials are free and provided. Registration is required. Call 727-834-3331 for details. 

6-7 p.m.; 4649 Mile Stretch Drive, Holiday

 

Jan. 17

Toddler Storytime

Children, ages 1-2, and their caregivers engage in stories and songs during Toddler Storytime at Land O’ Lakes Library. Call 813-929-1214 for details.

9:45-10:10 a.m., 10:15-10:35 or 11:15-11:35 a.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy, Land O’ Lakes

 

Dance, Dance, Freeze!

Join Zephyrhills Public Library for a library dance party. Children and their caregivers will enjoy songs, shaker eggs, bubbles and more during Dance, Dance, Freeze. Registration is not required. Call 813-780-0064 for details.

10-11 a.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills

 

Conversation Corner 

Trained tutors help improve your English language skills during English Conversation Corner at Hugh Embry Library. The program is for adult learners of English as a second or foreign language who want to improve their reading and writing skills. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

10-11:30am; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City

 

Creative Coloring for Adults

Adults let their creativity flow and your stress melt away during Creative Coloring at South Holiday Library. Materials will be provided including gel pens, colored pencils, markers and coloring pages. Presented by the Friends of the South Holiday Library. Call 727-834-3331 for details. 

2-3 p.m.; 4649 Mile Stretch Drive, Holiday

 

Afternoon Cinema

Hugh Embry Library screens a PG-rated film. The program is intended for adults. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

2-4 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City

 

New Tampa Unplugged 

Alexis Carra tells stories and performs songs about the people and places of Tampa during New Tampa Unplugged at the New Tampa Performing Arts Center. Tickets cost $15-$20 depending on the seat. Buy them at NewTampaArtsCenter.org/Tickets.

8 p.m.; 8550 Hunters Village Road, Tampa

 

Jan. 18

Five-Dollar Flicks

The New Tampa Performing Arts Center screens Disney’s Tangled as part of its Kids Film Series. Tickets cost $5. 

Buy them at NewTampaArtsCenter.org/Tickets.

10 a.m.; 8550 Hunters Village Road, Tampa

 

SHINE

Stop in at Land O’ Lakes Library and find out all about Medicare and what benefits you need to worry about each year. If you have any questions about the program, contact Geralyn at SHINE at 727-570-9696 ext. 234. Call 813-929-1214 for details.

10-11 a.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy, Land O’ Lakes

 

Supersized Storytime

Land O’ Lakes Library offers a Supersized Storytime with stories, songs and dance. Call 813-929-1214 for details.

10 a.m.-noon; 2818 Collier Pkwy, Land O’ Lakes

 

Intro to Photography

Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center offers a hands-on Intro to Photography class. Registration is required. Call 727-815-7126 for details. 

10 a.m.-noon; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa

 

Read to Rover

Young readers and their families can stop by Hugh Embry Library to read a book or offer a friendly pat to dogs from the Alliance of Therapy Dogs. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

10:30-11:30 a.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City

 

Garden Club

A garden club makes terrariums at New River Library. Call 813-788-6375 for details.

10:30-11:30 a.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

 

Molten Magic

Glass artist Duncan McClellan leads Molten Magic: The Art of Glass at Centennial Park Library. Duncan will share the inspiring story behind his artistic journey, offering insights into his creative process and the craftsmanship that defines his work. Call 727-834-3204 for details. 

2-3 p.m.; 5740 Moog Road, Holiday

 

Board/Video Games

Choose from a variety of games to enjoy an hour of relaxation and fun at Hugh Embry Library. Call 352-567-3576 for details. 

2-3:30pm; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City

 

ClayWorks D.I.Y.  

Join Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center in making a custom spoon rest and spoon set. Sign a waiver beforehand. Ages 16 and older are welcome. Patrons will return Feb. 1 to finish their pieces. Registration is required. Call 727-815-7126 for details. 

2-4 p.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa

 

English Conversation Corner 

Enhance your proficiency in English at New River Library as trained tutors help with English reading, writing and speaking skills, for English as a second language learners and English-speaking learners. Call 813-788-6375 to save a seat at Conversation Corner. 

3-4:30 p.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel

 

Saturday Sounds

Prepare for an outstanding double feature tribute to the Doobie Brothers and Steve Miller during Saturday Sounds at Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center. Oh Black Water captures the spirit and energy of these legendary rock bands in this don’t-want-to-miss performance. Tickets are on sale for $13 plus taxes and fees. Seating is general admission, first come, first seated. Buy tickets at bit.ly/SRTheatreTickets. Call 727-815-7126 for details. 

7-8:30 p.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa

 

Live Music

Thirsty Buffalo Brewing Company hosts Rock at the Brew Factory, an outdoor live music event featuring Florida-based bands Almondy Brown and Ripperduski. The event is free. Food and brews on tap are available for purchase. thirstybuffalobrew.com

7-10 p.m.; 2330 Success Drive, Odessa

 

Jan. 24

Concerts

Tap Into Soul performs during the Pasco-Hernando State College Foundation’s 2024-25 Performing Arts Series at the PHSC Performing Arts Center. Buy tickets at phsc.tix.com.

7 p.m.; 10230 Ridge Road, New Port Richey

 

Jan 25

Model Trains

Regal Railways presents a model train show/sale with more than 70 tables of vendors at Hernando Fairgrounds. There will be a running train layout.  A food vendor will be there to sell food. Admission costs $6 for adults. Kids, ages 12 and younger, get in free. Credit Cards accept to go into the show. Prepay at regalrailways.com. Call Joe at 727-244-1341 if interested in being a vendor.

9 a.m.-2 p.m.; 6436 Broad St., Brooksville

 

Art Workshop

Kerry Stratton-Waltz conducts a workshop, “Creative Techniques with Watercolor,” with the West Pasco Art Guild. Register for workshops by emailing or visiting westpascoartguild.org for information.

9 a.m.-3:30 p.m.; 6206 Jefferson St., New Port Richey

 

Ham Radio

The East Pasco Amateur Radio Society hosts its Winter Field Day event at the San Antonio Train Depot Museum. Local amateur radio operators will be on the air for 24 hours straight. This is a practice for emergency radio communications. The free event is open to the public. Call Chris at 224-221-5064 or visit eparsonline.org for details. 

Noon; 32627 Railroad Ave., San Antonio

 

Jan. 31

Comedy Show

Comedian Becky Robinson brings her Members Only Club Tour to the Tampa Theatre. You may know her as the Entitled Housewife, the outspoken viral golf character Becky, or from her time as a regular on MTV’s “Wild ‘N Out with Nick Cannon.” Tickets cost $39.50-$59.50 plus taxes and fees. Buy them at tampatheatre.org.

8 p.m.; 711 N. Franklin St., Tampa

 

Feb. 4

Tailo Drums

The New Tampa Performing Arts Center presents Taiko Drums of Japan with Tampa Taiko. Experience Asian culture and celebrations like Lunar New Year, Chinese New Year, and Matsuri Festivals with Tampa Taiko. They’ll bring traditional music and dancing styles to the stage, including The Chinese Lion Dance, a 3,000-year-old Chinese tradition that symbolizes prosperity, luck and happiness. Tickets cost $15. Buy them at NewTampaArtsCenter.org/Tickets.

7:30 p.m.; 8550 Hunters Village Road, Tampa

Feb. 7 

Preschool Praise and Play 

Dade City First United Methodist Church opens the Sanctuary every first Friday of the month for a free community preschool playtime. Enjoy a scripture story, music, craft and playtime with new friends. Activities are geared towards toddlers and preschoolers but all ages are welcome. Email for questions. 9:30-10:30 a.m.; 37628 Church Ave., Dade City

 

Feb. 11

Gardener Program

The Nature Coast Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society presents Fire: Florida’s First Gardener at  the Land O’ Lakes Heritage Park Community Center. The presentation highlights some differences between fire-dependent and fire-tolerant plant communities and how lightning and indigenous people have used fire to shape the landscape for hundreds of years. Chapter meetings are free and open to the public. Email or visit PascoNativePlants.org for details. 

7 p.m.; 5401 Land O’ Lakes Blvd., Land O’ Lakes

 

Feb. 13

Dance Company

The Jon Lehrer Dance Company brings its signature athletic and artistic brand of dance to New Tampa Performing Arts Center. The dance company showcases a fusion of jazz and modern dance. Tickets cost $15-$20 depending on the seat. Buy them at NewTampaArtsCenter.org/Tickets.

7:30 p.m.; 8550 Hunters Village Road, Tampa

 

Feb. 14

Tampa Bay Symphony 

The Tampa Bay Symphony performs “Scandinavian Romance” at the New Tampa Performing Arts Center. The symphony consists of over 80 musicians. Buy tickets at NewTampaArtsCenter.org/Tickets.

8 p.m.; 8550 Hunters Village Road, Tampa

 

Feb. 21

Concerts

Greggie and The Jets performs during the Pasco-Hernando State College Foundation’s 2024-25 Performing Arts Series at the PHSC Performing Arts Center. Buy tickets at phsc.tix.com.

7 p.m.; 10230 Ridge Road, New Port Richey

 

Fleetwood Mac Tribute 

Fleatwood Mac performs the “The Premier Fleetwood Mac Tribute Show” at the New Tampa Performing Arts Center. Tickets cost $20-$25, depending on the seat. Buy tickets at NewTampaArtsCenter.org/Tickets.

8 p.m.; 8550 Hunters Village Road, Tampa

 

Feb. 22

Sankofa 

Join Kuumba dancers and drummers to experience the rhythms, songs, and dances of the African diaspora at the New Tampa Performing Arts Center. Tickets cost $15-$20, depending on the seat. Buy tickets at NewTampaArtsCenter.org/Tickets.  

8 p.m.; 8550 Hunters Village Road, Tampa

 

Feb. 23

Cinderella Tale

Kuumba dancers and drummers bring “TIMINI” to the New Tampa Performing Arts Center. Taking place in the village of Fadiout, Senegal, “TIMINI” is the classic tale of Cinderella reimagined and brought to life through African music, dance, storytelling and audience participation. Tickets cost $15-$20, depending on the seat. Buy them at NewTampaArtsCenter.org/Tickets.  

3 p.m.; 8550 Hunters Village Road, Tampa

 

Feb. 28

Pavlo in Concert

Pavlo performs a night of Spanish, Flamenco, and Mediterranean guitar at the New Tampa Performing Arts Center. Tickets cost $50. Visit NewTampaArtsCenter.org for details. 

7:30 p.m.; 8550 Hunters Village Road, Tampa

 

March 21

Concerts

Rocky and The Rollers performs during the Pasco-Hernando State College Foundation’s 2024-25 Performing Arts Series at the PHSC Performing Arts Center. Buy tickets at phsc.tix.com.

7 p.m.; 10230 Ridge Road, New Port Richey

 

March 22

Plant Sale

Nature Coast Chapter of Florida Native Plant Society sponsors a Florida Native Plant Sale with a large selection of native plants and books for sale along with free literature about planting, landscaping and promoting all things native at Harvester Community Church. Email or visit PascoNativePlants.org for details. 

10 a.m.-2 p.m.; 2432 Collier Pkwy., Land O Lakes 

 

April 4

Concerts

Shades of Buble performs during the Pasco-Hernando State College Foundation’s 2024-25 Performing Arts Series at the PHSC Performing Arts Center. Buy tickets at phsc.tix.com.

7 p.m.; 10230 Ridge Road, New Port Richey