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GET OUT: Weekend Events Preview April 5-7
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.

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do for the weekend.
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.
Teen Talent Show
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The New Tampa Regional Library, 10001 Cross Creek Blvd., Tampa, will host a Teen Talent Show Saturday, April 6 at 11 a.m. for teens who like to sing, dance, play an instrument or do stand-up comedy.
Soap Design Class
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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.
Food Truck Rally
Hunter's Green Elementary School, 9202 Highland Oak Dr., Tampa, will host a Food Truck Rally and Family Fun Night Friday, April 4 from 4 to 8 p.m. There will be bounce houses, carnival games, auctions, raffles and food.
Fresh Market
The Shoppes of Wiregrass, 28211 Paseo Dr., Wesley Chapel, will host a Fresh Market with 50 to 70 vendors Saturday, April 6 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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