Community Corner
GET OUT: Weekend Events Preview April 26-28
With a variety of entertainment venues and restaurants in the area, there's no reason to spend the weekend at home. We've put together a list of fun things to do in the New Tampa area.
The weekend is coming up, and you have no idea what you’ll do.
Patch is coming to the rescue. We’ve got the best bets for your done-work-outta-here time. Check our picks for the activities to hit.
Nonprofit Volunteer Fair
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Connect for a Difference Nonprofit Volunteer Fair will take place Saturday, April 27 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the USF Marshall Student Center Ballroom, 4103 Cedar Circle in Tampa. The volunteer fair is a chance for to learn more about more than 45 local nonprofit and community service organizations.
Mother's Day Shopping Event
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Atonement Lutheran Church, 29617 State Road 54 in Wesley Chapel, will host a VIP Mother's Day Shopping Event Friday, April 26 from 6 to 9 p.m., featuring more than 20 local vendors including Origami Owl, Park Lane, Beyond Organic, Thirty One Gifts, Scentsy, Stella and Dot, Miche Bags, Perfectly Posh and more.
Morning Pack Walk
The New Tampa Dog Pack gives residents a chance to socialize and exercise their dogs. It meets Saturday mornings at 8:30 a.m. at Flatwood Park, 18205 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., Tampa.
Soap Design Class
The Soap Factory, 17024 Palm Pointe Dr., Tampa, hosts a soap design class each Friday from 7 to 10 p.m.
Open Mic Night
WOB-Tampa Palms, 17004 Palm Pointe Dr., Tampa, hosts an open mic night each Sunday at 4 p.m.
Live Music at The Brass Tap
The Brass Tap, 2000 Piazza Ave., Wesley Chapel, features live music each Friday and Saturday starting at 9 p.m.
Live Music and Dessert
Toast Fine Wine & Cigar Bar, 14921 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., Tampa, offers live music and dessert each Saturday at 8 p.m.
Group Bike Ride
The New Tampa Triathlon Club hosts a group bike ride each Saturday at 7:30 a.m. at Flatwoods Wilderness Park, 13330 Morris Bridge Rd., Thonotosassa.
Pokemon League
Teens are invited to join the New Tampa Pokemon League Saturday, April 13 at 10 a.m. at the New Tampa Regional Library, 10001 Cross Creek Blvd., Tampa. Fans of the Pokémon Trading Card Game and the Pokémon video games get together and play Pokémon playing cards and Nintendo DS. Pokémon league leaders will be on site to facilitate the gaming. This group meets every Saturday in the Jeri Zelinkski Community Room.
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