What's Happening
06/11/2022 – Community cleanup
Save the date: A Dade City Community Cleanup is scheduled for June 11 from 8 a.m. to noon. The city will provide two garbage trucks and one roll-off to dispose of household waste. Residents will be able to drop off unwanted items at three locations. Volunteers also are needed and can register online at DadeCityFl.com. More information will be forthcoming.
06/11/2022 – Free prom
Hope Services Inc., a nonprofit devoted to making a difference in the disabled community by providing employment training opportunities, will host a free “Dance Your Dream” prom to celebrate people living with disabilities, ages 18 and older. The prom will take place at Wesley Chapel District Park, 7727 Boyette Road, on June 11 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. There will be music, games, raffles, a contest, a silent auction, food and refreshments. Registration is required. For information or to register, visit HopeGetsJobs.com/dance/#registration, or call 813-907-3731.
06/04/2022 – Oceans story times
The Land O’ Lakes Library will host “Oceans of Possibilities Storytime: All the Fish of the Seas” on June 4 at 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m., for children and their caregivers, at the Land O’ Lakes Recreation Complex, 3032 Collier Parkway, in Activity Rooms One and Two. A registration is required for each child, online at PascoLibraries.org.
06/04/2022 – Touch-a-Truck
The New Port Richey (NPR) Public Library, 5939 Main St., will host “Touch-a-Truck” on June 4 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., featuring the NPR Fire Department, Police Department and Public Works team. Participants can visit and explore a variety of vehicles, and take pictures. All the trucks will be in the City Hall/library parking lot.
06/04/2022 – Artisan market
There will be an Artisan Market at Connerton, 21100 Fountain Garden Way, in Land O’ Lakes, in the clubhouse, on June 4 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will feature more than 25 local vendors, and food trucks.
06/04/2022 – Lego Open Build
The Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center, 12118 Lake Blanche Drive in Odessa, will host an ocean-themed Lego Open Build on June 4 from 10 a.m. to noon, for ages 4 to 12. Participants can create marine animals or underwater scenes. This is an ongoing series, so guests can work on their creations throughout the summer, and then enter their piece into a Lego Art Exhibition. Prizes will be available for first, second and third places, in each age category. Register online at PascoLibraries.org.
06/03/2022 – Paper collage
The Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center, 12118 Lake Blanche Drive in Odessa, will host “Fun with Paper Collage” on June 3 at 11 a.m., for ages 9 and older. Participants will be guided through the process of how to create a collage using various textures and types of paper materials. For information, call 727-815-7126.
06/03/2022 – Open air market
The Market Elaine will take place June 3 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., at the Grove at Wesley Chapel, 6013 Wesley Grove Blvd., in between Treble Makers and Double Branch. There will be more than 80 local, small business owners; live music; beer; and activities.
06/03/2022 – Beginner pottery
The Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center, 12118 Lake Blanche Drive in Odessa, will host a class on pottery making for beginners on June 3 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., for ages 16 and older. Available two-hour time slots are from 10 a.m. to noon, and noon to 2 p.m. Safety and liability waivers must be completed prior to the class. Register online at PascoLibraries.org.