Sept. 18
Beginner Mahjong
Land O’ Lakes Library offers a mahjong class for beginners. All new beginners must start on the first Wednesday of the month. Registration is required. Registration on the first Wednesday of the month signs you up for the whole month. Call 813-929-1214 for details.
10 a.m.-noon; 2818 Collier Parkway, Land O’ Lakes
Beekeeping Seminar
A Master Gardener explains beekeeping at Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center. Have a gardening question? Join the group at 10 a.m. before the seminar to speak to a knowledgeable Master Gardener. Call 727-815-7126 for details.
10 a.m.-noon; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa
Toddler Storytime
Ms. Shaina leads stories, songs, movement, and other fun activities in Toddler Storytime 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
Baby Storytime
Land O’ Lakes Library holds a Baby Storytime for babies up to 1 year old and their caregivers. The lap-sit program is meant to instill the love of reading in children at an early age. Call 813-929-1214 for details.
10:15-11 a.m. & 11:15 a.m. -noon; 2818 Collier Parkway, Land O’ Lakes
Chair Yoga
Zephyrhills Public Library offers a chair yoga class. 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
Preschool Storytime
Ms. Shaina leads stories, songs and other fun activities in Preschool Storytime at Hugh Embry Library. Space is limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Activities are designed for children, ages 3-5, to build a strong early literacy foundation. Call 352-567-3576 for details.
11:15 a.m.-noon; 14215 Fourth St, Dade City
Retirement, Disability & Medicare
A specialist from the Social Security Administration explains retirement, disability, Medicare, and supplemental security Income and benefits at Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center. No registration or appointment is required. Call 727-815-7126 for details.
11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa
Chair Yoga
Using a chair as a prop, Chair Yoga with Diana participants practice poses that aid with stability and balance at Hugh Embry Library. Waivers must be signed before class. Call 352-567-3576 for details.
3-4 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St, Dade City
Fabric Arts Open Build
Land O’ Lakes Library holds a fabric arts open build in which participants can work on their own projects related to sewing, weaving, knitting, crocheting and die cut paper crafts. This activity is intended for adults or ages 9 and older with an accompanying guardian. Participants need to bring their own materials. All Makerspace activities require registration, closed-toe shoes and completed Foundry Waiver & Safety Playbook forms (available at the service desk or printed from the website). Registration is required. Call 813-929-1214 for details.
3-6 p.m.; 2818 Collier Parkway, Land O’ Lakes
Mat Yoga
Michelle Mack leads a mat yoga class at Zephyrhills Public Library. Bring a mat. The library does not provide a mat. Space is limited, but registration is not required at this time. The class is also offered Sept. 19. Call 813-780-0064 for details.
4-5 p.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills
Family Yoga
Land O Lakes Library hosts Family Yoga for children, ages 4-10, and their parents/caregivers. Registration is required. Register your child(ren) and yourself separately for attendance purposes. Call 813-929-1214 for details.
5-6 p.m.; 2818 Collier Parkway, Land O’ Lakes
Chess Club
The Hugh Embry chess club, a U.S. Chess Federation affiliate, meets weekly at Hugh Embry Library. The club is open to all ages and skill levels. Call 352-567-3576 for details.
5:15-7:45 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St, Dade City
Dungeons and Dragons
Adults play Dungeons and Dragons at Land O Lakes Library. No experience is necessary. You must register and attend the first session to join this campaign. Registration is required. Call 813-929-1214 for details.
5:30-7:30 p.m.; 2818 Collier Parkway, Land O’ Lakes
Writer’s Corner
Writer’s Corner members review each other’s writing pieces that are brought in and give constructive feedback at Land O’ Lakes Library. The workshop is best suited for adults; however, high school students are welcome to join. Registration is required. Call 813-929-1214 for details.
6-7:30 p.m.; 2818 Collier Parkway, Land O’ Lakes
Meditation + Art
A mental health professional leads a monthly class, Guided Meditation + Art, at Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center. An expressive art activity follows the meditation. Each month will cover a different topic. This month’s topic is based on Belleruth Naparstek’s book, “Staying Well with Guided Imagery.” Registration is required. Call 727-815-7126 for details.
6:30-7:45 p.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa
Sept. 19
Storytime Fun
Toddlers read, sing, dance, and more at 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. & 10:30-10:50 a.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills
Preschool Storytime
Children, ages 3-5 years, and their caregivers engage in Preschool Storytime at Land O Lakes Library. Call 813-929-1214 for details.
10:15-10:45 a.m. & 11:15-11:45 a.m.; 2818 Collier Parkway, Land O’ Lakes
Preschool Storytime
Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center offers Preschool Storytime for children, ages 3-5, with caregivers. They’ll enjoy stories, songs and assorted activities. The event is limited to 20 children. Upon arrival, stop at the service desk to pick up a yellow ticket to attend. Tickets are available that day on a first-come, first-serve basis. Children must be present to obtain a ticket. Call 727-815-7126 for details.
10:15-10:45 a.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa
SHINE: Medicare 101
Adults can stop in at New River Library and find out all about Medicare and what benefits you need to worry about each year. Call Geralyn at SHINE at 727-570-9696, ext. 234 for details.
10:30-11:30 a.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel
Support Group
The Mom & Baby Support Group meets at Zephyrhills Public Library. Lactation specialists and breastfeeding peer counselors attend meetings and are available to answer any infant feeding questions or concerns. Meet other mothers within the community. Call 813-345-3307 with questions.
11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills
Mahjong Games
New River Library invites the community to play Mahjong. Registration is required. Call 813-788-6375 for details.
11 a.m.-1 p.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel
Guardian Ad Litem Information Session
Adults can learn how to be a child’s voice through Guardian Ad Litem in an information session at Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center. There are over 1,000 children in Pasco County in the foster care system. Hundreds of these abused, neglected and abandoned children are still waiting for someone to be their voice. Visit www.herotoachild.org or call 727-834-3493, x2929 for details.
1:30-2:30 p.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa
Scroll Saw 101
Youth, ages 16 and older, learn to make wooden toys and projects on the scroll saw in Scroll Saw 101 at Land O Lakes Library. This month’s project is a dragonfly. Materials will be provided. All Makerspace programs require closed-toe shoes and completed Foundry Waiver & Safety Playbook forms (available at the service desk or from the website). Registration is required. Call 813-929-1214 for details.
3-5 p.m.; 2818 Collier Parkway, Land O’ Lakes
STEM Kids
Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center offers a STEM Kids program with introductory coding using Ozobots. Call 727-815-7126 for details.
4-5 p.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa
Yoga for Stress Relief
Ruben Vasquez leads Yoga for Stress Relief at Land O Lakes Library. The free class offers fundamental techniques tailored to the level of ability and fitness of the participants with an emphasis on relaxation and mindfulness throughout the practice. Ongoing classes will enable participants to develop their practice at a gradual pace. Wear comfortable exercise clothing. Friends of the Land O’ Lakes Library sponsors the program. Registration is required. Call 813-929-1214 for details.
4:30-5:30 p.m.; 2818 Collier Parkway, Land O’ Lakes
Open Painting
Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center hosts a monthly open studio for painting. Choose from rocks, canvas, paper or bring your own materials or project to paint. The 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
The Yarn for a Cause group creates projects like blankets for nursing homes and other fun and creative projects at New River Library. Learn new techniques and show your new projects. This event is open to anyone. No registration is required. Call 813-788-6375 for details.
6-7 p.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel
Sept. 20
Toddler Storytime
Land O Lakes Library hosts Toddler Storytime for youth, ages 1-2, and their caregivers. Call 813-929-1214 for details.
9:45-10:05 a.m., 10:15-10:35 a.m. & 11:15-11:35 a.m.; 2818 Collier Parkway, Land O’ Lakes
Dance, Dance, Freeze
Zephyrhills Public Library holds a dance party for children and their caregivers. Dance, Dance, Free will have songs, shaker eggs, bubbles, and more. Registration is not required. Call 813-780-0064 for details.
10-11 a.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills
English Conversation
Trained tutors help improve your English language skills in English Conversation Corner at Hugh Embry Library. The program is for adult learners of English as a Second or Foreign Language and English-speaking learners who want to improve their reading and writing skills. Call 352-567-3576 for details.
10-11:30 a.m.; 14215 Fourth St, Dade City
General Computer Use
New River Library offers a Q&A session on general computer use. Tech professional Aaron helps adults better understand their devices and apps. Bring your device and your questions. Registration is required. Call 813-788-6375 for details.
1-3 p.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel
Afternoon Cinema
Hugh Embry Library screens a PG-13 movie intended for adults. Call 352-567-3576 for details.
2-4 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St, Dade City
AdventHealth Well65+
Zephyrhills Public Library hosts Good Vibrations AdventHealth Well65+. An Advent doctor will open the meeting with an introduction about themselves and a small chat. Afterwards, enjoy a game of Good Vibrations (a Name That Tune of popular TV shows). Call 813-780-0064 for details.
2:30-3:30 p.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills
Movie Night
Harvester Community Church invites the community for Movie Night Friday with a free screening of “Jesus Revolution.” A children’s movie will be shown for younger kids. Popcorn & fellowship included.
6:30 p.m.; 2432 Collier Parkway, Land O’ Lakes
Parents’ Night Out
Better Together, a nonprofit for families and children, hosts a Parents’ Night Out for families in the Tampa Bay area from Sept. 20 at Faith Life Church. The program offers parents, grandparents and caregivers access to a couple hours of no-cost care for children from infant to 17 years old. Better Together will provide background-checked volunteers in addition to dinner, games and fun for children while the parents are away. Check-in begins at 5:30 p.m. Visit BetterTogetherUS.org/PNO-Registration or call 239-470-2733 to register.
5:30 to 8:30 p.m.; 2702 E. Bearss Ave., Tampa.
Sept. 21
Medicare Shine
Adults can stop in at the Land O Lakes Library and find out all about Medicare and what benefits you need to worry about each year. Call Geralyn at SHINE at 727-570-9696, ext. 234.
10-11 a.m.; 2818 Collier Parkway, Land O’ Lakes
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
Garden Club’s Master Gardener Pete will present All About Vegetable Gardens at New River Library. Call 813-788-6375 for details.
10:30 a.m.-noon; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel
Monarch Marvels
The Dade City Garden Club prepares participants in grades 4-8 to become ambassadors at the Monarch Butterfly Festival on Oct. 26 through a three-part workshop at Hugh Embry Library. Registration for all three parts is required. Participants will discover what it means to be a Monarch City USA and investigate ways to help the community live up to its distinction. Through a hands-on activity, they will model a strategy to be duplicated by others. (perhaps pull weeds or add a new plant in the butterfly garden outside). Call 352-567-3576 for details.
10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St, Dade City
Hispanic Heritage
Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with an array of free activities, including crafts, food demos, ancient artifacts and giveaways. Call 727-815-7126 for details.
11 a.m.-2 p.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa
Teen Gaming
Teens engage in an afternoon of gaming at Land O Lakes Library. Learn about different consoles. Board games are available if requested. Call 813-929-1214 for details.
3-4 p.m.; 2818 Collier Parkway, Land O’ Lakes
English Conversation
Trained tutors help English as a 2nd language learners and English-speaking learners with English reading, writing and speaking skills at New River Library. Call 813-788-6375 to register for English Conversation Corner.
3-4:30 p.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel
Sept. 22
Fall Family Fest
The Tampa Bay Moms Group hosts a Fall Family Fest with interactive exhibits, vendors, family resources, games, food trucks, character visits, entertainment and giveaways at Water Works Park, Tampa. Admission is free. Visit TampaBayMomsGroup.com/fallfamilyfest for details.
11 a.m.-3 p.m.; 1701 N. Highland Ave, Tampa
Musical performance
Wesley Chapel Theater Group announced the third and final installment of its Broadway Through the Decades series, “Broadway Through the Decades: Modern Era” at Side Splitters Comedy Club. Regular seats cost $20. Premium seats cost $25. Buy tickets at https://www.wesleychapeltheatergroup.org.
2 p.m.; 6333 Wesley Chapel Blvd., Wesley Chapel.
K-Pop Meetup
Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center allows K-pop fans, ages 16 and older, to convene. Feel free to bring photo cards for trading.The group will watch music videos and discuss the latest in the industry. Registration is required. Call 727-815-7126 for details.
2-3:30 p.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa
September Sing-Alongs
The Tampa Theatre hosts “Bohemian Rhapsody” during its September Sing-Along Series. Costumes are encouraged. Tickets cost $14.50 ($11.50 for theater members) and are available at the Franklin Street Box Office or online at TampaTheatre.org.
3 p.m.; 711 N. Franklin St., Tampa.
Sept. 23
Handwork Circle
Adults and teens with previous handwork experience work on projects during Handwork Circle at Land O’ Lakes Library . Meet with others who enjoy crocheting, knitting, counted cross stitch and hand sewing, etc. Registration is not required. The event is repeated Sept. 25. Makerspace programs require closed-toe shoes and completed Foundry Waiver & Safety Playbook forms, which are available at the service desk. Call 813-929-1214 for details.
10 a.m.-noon; 2818 Collier Pkwy., Land O’ Lakes
Card Games
Land O’ Lakes Library invites the community for card games. Call 813-929-1214 for details.
10 a.m.-1 p.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy., Land O’ Lakes
Baby Bookworms
Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center hosts a Baby Bookworm Story Time. The lap-sit program is suitable for babies up to age 1. Call 727-815-7126 for details.
10:15-11 a.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa
Ukulele Social
Hugh Embry Library hosts a Ukulele Social Hour. This group is intended for those with basic ukulele skills. Call 352-567-3576 for details.
10:15 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City
Coffee with Friends
Friends of the Starkey Ranch Library invite old and new friends to Coffee with Friends. Share ideas, ask questions and learn about volunteer opportunities. Registration is required. Call 727-815-7126 for details.
10:30-11:30 a.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa
Chair Yoga with Diana
All levels of fitness exercise in Chair Yoga with Diana at New River Library. The class is open to all levels of fitness. A safety waiver is required. Registration is required. Call 813-788-6375 for details.
1-2 p.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel
Tween Crafternoon
Tweens make two crafts – Perler Bead Bracelet and Minecraft Sticker Block Art – at Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center. Registration is not required. The program is on a first come, first serve basis while supplies last. Call 727-815-7126 for details.
3-4:30 p.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa
Teen Gaming
Hugh Embry Library invites teens in grades 8 to 12 to play video games and eat pizza. Call 352-567-3576 for details.
3-4 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City
Pre-teen Gaming
Hugh Embry Library invites pre-teens in grades 6 to 8 to play video games and eat pizza. Call 352-567-3576 for details.
5-6 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City
American Legion
American Legion Post 108 holds its monthly meeting on the fourth Monday of each month (unless impacted by holidays or special events) at Mulligan’s Irish Pub Restaurant within Plantation Palms Golf & Country Club. A social hour starts at 6 p.m. Call Commander Don Hinst at 813-786-4965 for details.
7 p.m.; 3253 Plantation Palms Blvd., Land O Lakes
Sept. 24
Medicare/Medicaid
Adults get help applying for the QMB state buy-in program to help pay for Medicare part B premium. Help is also available for applying for Medicaid and food stamps. Call José Rodríguez at 813-420-3013 for details.
9 a.m.-noon; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills
Book Sale
Friends of the Library hold a weekly book sale at Land O’ Lakes Library patio. Call 813-929-1214 for details.
10 a.m.-noon; 2818 Collier Pkwy., Land O’ Lakes
Open Woodworking
Land O’ Lakes Library hosts a woodworking open build for adults or ages 9 years and older with a guardian. Bring your own plans and materials. Makerspace activities require closed toe shoes and completed Foundry Waiver & Safety Playbook forms, which are available at the service desk or at pascolibraries.org/makerspaces/the-foundry/. Registration is required. Call 813-929-1214 for details.
10 a.m.-2 p.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy., Land O’ Lakes
Toddler Storytime
Ms. Laura leads a Toddler Storytime with stories and songs at New River Library. Space is limited and filled first come, first served. The program will be repeated Sept. 25. Call 813-788-6375 for details.
10:15-11 a.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel
Little Bookworms
The Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center hosts Little Bookworms Story Time, letting youth, ages 1-3, enjoy stories and songs. Space is limited. Tickets are available first come, first served. One ticket is required per child. Call 727-815-7126 for details.
10:15-11 a.m. & 11:15 a.m.-noon; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa
Medicare & Social Security
The Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center offers a workshop to help adults understand Medicare and Social Security. Attendees will be provided with insight on how to maximize their benefits and make informed decisions about their planning throughout retirement. Registration is required. Call 727-815-7126 for details.
10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa
Preschool Storytime
Ms. Laura leads Preschool Storytime at New River Library. Space is limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis. The program is repeated on Sept. 25. Call 813-788-6375 for details.
11 a.m.-noon; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel
Tai Chi
Zephyrhills Public Library hosts a class on basic tai chi moves. Space is limited. Call 813-780-0064 to register.
11 a.m.-noon; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills
Yarn for More
Yarn enthusiasts have their weekly gathering during Yarn for More at Hugh Embry Library. Participants talk about projects and share tips and suggestions. Call 352-567-3576 for details.
12:15-1:45 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City
Book Club
The Mystery Book Club at New River Library discusses “The Paris Apartment” by Lucy Foley. Call 813-788-6375 for details.
2-3 p.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel
Card/Board Games
Adults play card or board games at Hugh Embry Library. Call 352-567-3576 for details.
2-3:30 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City
Tween/Teen Tuesdays
Youth, ages 9 and older, play classic video games, such as Sega and Nintendo at Zephyrhills Public Library. There will be light refreshments. Space is limited but registration is not required. Call 813-780-0064 for details.
3-4 p.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills
Try It Tuesday
School-age children make bookmarks with paper and tape during Try It Tuesday at Land O’ Lakes Library. Call 813-929-1214 for details.
5-6 p.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy., Land O’ Lakes
Game Night
Teens play board and video games during Teen Game Night at New River Library. Call 813-788-6375 for details.
6-7:30 p.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel
Sept. 25
Beginner Mahjong
Land O’ Lakes Library offers a mahjong class for beginners. Registration is required. Call 813-929-1214 for details.
10 a.m.-noon; 2818 Collier Parkway, Land O’ Lakes
Toddler Storytime
Ms. Shaina leads stories, songs, movement, and other fun activities in Toddler Storytime 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
Baby Storytime
Land O’ Lakes Library holds a Baby Storytime for babies up to 1 year old and their caregivers. The lap-sit program is meant to instill the love of reading in children at an early age. Call 813-929-1214 for details.
10:15-11 a.m. & 11:15 a.m. -noon; 2818 Collier Parkway, Land O’ Lakes
Chair Yoga
Zephyrhills Public Library offers a chair yoga class. 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
Preschool Storytime
Ms. Shaina leads stories, songs and other fun activities in Preschool Storytime at Hugh Embry Library. Space is limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Activities are designed for children, ages 3-5, to build a strong early literacy foundation. Call 352-567-3576 for details.
11:15 a.m.-noon; 14215 Fourth St, Dade City
Tween Hangout
The Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center screens a film during Tween Hangout. Call 727-815-7126 for details.
2:30-4 p.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa
Zumba Class
Diana leads a Zumba class at Hugh Embry Library. Chairs are optional. Waivers must be signed before the class. Call 352-567-3576 for details.
3-4 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City
Mat Yoga
Michelle Mack leads a mat yoga class at Zephyrhills Public Library. Bring a mat. The library does not provide a mat. Space is limited, but registration is not required at this time. The class is also offered Sept. 26. Call 813-780-0064 for details.
4-5 p.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills
Family Yoga
Land O Lakes Library hosts Family Yoga for children, ages 4-10, and their parents/caregivers. Registration is required. Register your child(ren) and yourself separately for attendance purposes. Call 813-929-1214 for details.
5-6 p.m.; 2818 Collier Parkway, Land O’ Lakes
Mixed Media Collage
Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center provides materials and instruction on creating mixed media collages. Students are invited to bring their own photos and other collage materials if they wish. Registration is required. Call 727-815-7126 for details.
5-7 p.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa
ClayWorks Open Studio
Artists, 16 and older, work on ClayWorks projects during an open studio at the Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center. Time in the studio is by registration only. Access to the pottery wheels is first come, first served. Prior ceramics experience is highly recommended. A safety and liability waiver must be completed prior to starting. Patrons will return Sept. 25 to finish their pieces. Registration is required. Call 727-815-7126 for details.
5-7 p.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa
Chess Club
The Hugh Embry chess club, a U.S. Chess Federation affiliate, meets weekly at Hugh Embry Library. The club is open to all ages and skill levels.
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 “The Switch” by Beth O’Leary at Loud Mouths Kitchen & Bar. Recommended for ages 21 and older. Registration is required. Call 813-929-1214 for details.
6-7 p.m.; 2624 Land O’ Lakes Blvd, Land O’ Lakes
Sept. 26
Storytime Fun
Toddlers read, sing, dance and more at 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. & 10:30-10:50 a.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills
Preschool Storytime
Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center offers Preschool Storytime for children, ages 3-5, with caregivers. They’ll enjoy stories, songs and assorted activities. The event is limited to 20 children. Upon arrival, stop at the service desk to pick up a yellow ticket to attend. Tickets are available that day on a first-come, first-serve basis. Children must be present to obtain a ticket. Call 727-815-7126 for details.
10:15-10:45 a.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa
Preschool Storytime
Children, ages 3-5 years, and their caregivers engage in Preschool Storytime at Land O Lakes Library. Call 813-929-1214 for details.
10:15-10:45 a.m. & 11:15-11:45 a.m.; 2818 Collier Parkway, Land O’ Lakes
Book Club
The Land O Lakes Book Club discusses “Killers of the Flower Moon” by David Grann. Call 813-929-1214 for details.
10:30-11:30 a.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy., Land O’ Lakes
Medicare 101
Find out about Medicare benefits and the latest updates during SHINE: Medicare 101 at Hugh Embry Library. Call Geralyn at SHINE at 727-570-9696 Ext. 234.
Noon-1 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City
Compost Happens
UF-IFAS Presents: Compost Happens at New River Library. Turn your landscape debris into compost. Seating is limited. Register for the event at eventbrite.com. Call 813-788-6375 for details.
2-3:30 p.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel
Yarn for a Cause
The Yarn for a Cause group creates projects like blankets for nursing homes and other fun and creative projects at New River Library. Learn new techniques and show your new projects. This event is open to anyone. No registration is required. Call 813-788-6375 for details.
6-7 p.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel
Bollywood Workout
Friends of the Starkey Ranch Library sponsors Tampa Thumakda, a Bollywood-themed workout class for ages 16 and older at Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center. A safety waiver is required to participate. You can fill one out at the start of the class. Registration is required. Call 727-815-7126 for details.
7-7:50 p.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa
Sept. 27
Thrifty Crafters
The Thrifty Crafters engage in creative, thrifty craft projects 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 hosts Toddler Storytime for youth, ages 1-2, and their caregivers. Call 813-929-1214 for details.
9:45-10:05 a.m., 10:15-10:35 a.m. & 11:15-11:35 a.m.; 2818 Collier Parkway, Land O’ Lakes
English Conversation
English Conversation Corner allows adult learners of English as a Second or Foreign Language and English-speaking learners improve their reading and writing skills at Hugh Embry Library. Call 352-567-3576 for details.
10-11:30 a.m.; 14215 Fourth St, Dade City
Tech Help
New River Library offers one-on-one tech help. Make an appointment for a 20-minute time slot. Bring your device and passwords to the program. Registration is required. Call 813-788-6375 for details.
1-2:20 p.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel
Ukulele Jam
The Tampa Bay Ukulele Society jams at Hugh Embry Library. This program is intended for intermediate to advanced players. Call 352-567-3576 for details.
1-3 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City
Book Club
The Spill the Tea Book Club discusses “Lost Lake” by Sarah Addison Allen at Zephyrhills Public Library. Call 813-780-0064 for details.
3-4 p.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills
Rummage Sale
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church’s annual Fall Rummage Sale features clothes for all ages, antiques, small appliances, baby and children’s items, kitchenware, small appliances, books, tools, furniture and more. Youth will have a bake sale with homemade goodies. The sale continues Sept. 28 with new items from 9 a.m. to noon. Call 813-949-7173 for details.
3-7 p.m.; 20735 Leonard Road, Lutz
Sept. 28
Cheval Cares 5K
The Cheval Cares 5K Family Fun Run benefits the National Pediatric Foundation, which supports research and hope for children battling cancer. The community can enjoy music by DJ Tommy Who, inflatables, food, face painting, balloon animals and a silent auction at the Cheval Athletic Club. Pick up packets at 7 a.m. Registration costs $45 for adults and $35 for youth 12 and younger at www.chevalcares5k.com.
8 a.m.; 4142 Cheval Blvd., Lutz
Rummage Sale
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church’s annual Fall Rummage Sale continues into a second day with new items, including clothes for all ages, antiques, small appliances, baby and children’s items, kitchenware, small appliances, books, tools, furniture and more. Youth will have a bake sale with homemade goodies. Call 813-949-7173 for details.
9 a.m.-noon; 20735 Leonard Road, Lutz
Kids Painting
The Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center holds an open studio for kids painting. Call 727-815-7126 for details.
10 a.m.-noon; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa
Craft Supply Swap
New River Library holds a Fall Craft Supply Swap. Any craft supplies in good condition are welcome to swap with others. A donation is not required to participate.Call 813-788-6375 for details.
10 a.m.-2 p.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel
Super-Sized Storytime
Land O’ Lakes Library offers stories, songs and dance in Super-Sized Storytime. Call 813-929-1214 for details.
10:15 a.m.-12 p.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy., Land O’ Lakes
Master Gardener
UF/IFAS Extension Master Gardener volunteers lead a presentation about pollinators at Hugh Embry Library. Registration is required. Call 352-567-3576 for details.
11 a.m.-noon; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City
ClayWorks DIY Coil Pot
Artists, 16 and older, build a custom coil pot in a ClayWorks DIY class at Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center. A safety and liability waiver must be completed. Patrons will return Sept. 28 to finish their pieces. Registration is required. Call 727-815-7126 for details.
2-4 p.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa
Sept. 28
Stencil workshop
The West Pasco Art Guild presents a “Making Your Own Stencils” workshop with Nancy Janovsky. The guild’s Summer Special Show and Sale of its artists’ original artwork runs through Sept. 28. Register by emailing .
9 a.m.-3:30 p.m.; 6206 Jefferson St., New Port Richey
Friends & Family CPR Course
Learn American Heart Association techniques for CPR with BayCare Faith Community Nursing at Land O’ Lakes Library. Participants will practice CPR compressions, so wear comfortable fitness clothing. Registration is required. Call 813-929-1214 for details.
1-4 p.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy., Land O’ Lakes
English Conversation
Trained tutors help English as a 2nd language learners and English-speaking learners with English reading, writing and speaking skills at New River Library. Call 813-788-6375 to register for English Conversation Corner.
3-4:30 p.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel
Oct. 5
Gardening Festival
UF/IFAS Pasco County Cooperative Extension Service presents its eighth annual Pasco Master Gardener Volunteers Gardening 365 Festival & Plant Sale at Wesley Chapel District Park. The free event includes a large selection of plants, seminars, educational resources and gardening information. Seminars dive into topics such as container gardening, herbs, hydroponic gardening, orchids, pollinator garden in a pot, self-watering pails, terrariums and vegetable gardening. Hands-on activities for children will be available. mypas.co/FestivalPlantSale
9 a.m.-2 p.m.; 7727 Boyette Road, Wesley Chapel
Fall Festival
Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Dade City presents the eighth annual Fall Festival. The event includes kids’ games, bounce houses, face painting, cotton candy, sand art and more with purchase of a wristband. Experience a Touch-a-Tractor section, fire department, sheriff’s posse and demonstration, arts and crafts, local entertainment, food, food trucks and basket raffle. Admission and parking are free.
9 a.m.-3 p.m.; 32145 St. Joe Road, Dade City
Night at Museum
Starkey Ranch TLC invites the community to Night at the M.A.P.S. Museum, where exhibits come to life. Activities include crafts, games and prizes. Tickets cost $10 per child (plus taxes and fees). Parents get in free. Buy tickets at mapsmuseum.org.
11:30 a.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa
Oct. 10
Author Talk
Artist, author and conservationist Ryan Moralevitz is the guest for Lecture at the Ranch at Starkey Ranch TLC. pascolibraries.org
6:30 p.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa
