Politics & Government
Earth Day at the Libraries, Pool Hours: 5 Things To Know This Week (April 23-27)
A look at the week ahead in our area.
- There's still time to celebrate Earth Day. The Upper Tampa Bay Library will hold a birthday party for Earth with hands-on activiites, games and more on Monday, April 23, 2:30pm-3:30pm. Then head over to Austin Davis Library for stories about Earth during their celebration at 4:00pm-4:45pm. Both events are children and family friendly.
- It's FCAT time this week for Hillsborough County School third graders who will be taking reading and math FCATs this week. And fourth-tenth graders taking reading, math, science FCATs. Good luck students!
- Head over to Citrus Park Mall's Chick-fil-A where they'll host a "Mommy and Me" playdate on Wednesday, April 25 10am-11am. This event will include crafts, a visit from the Chick-fil-A cow, and enoy a sample of the new Chocolate Chunk Cookies. Citrus Park Mall is located at 8019 Citrus Park Town Center Drive. This event is free, but you must register: http://www.cfarestaurant.com/westfieldcitruspark/events
- Do you have a electronic reader? Learn how to check out and download free library eBooks to read onto a PC, Mac, Nook, Kobo, Sony and other eReaders on Friday, April 27 at the Upper Tampa Bay Library, 2pm. Class limited to 9 participants. Register after 1pm in person for this instructional class. Upper Tampa Bay Library, 12111 Countryway Blvd in Tampa. For more information call: 813-273-3652.
- The Westchase area pools are open on the weekends now. To check for times go here.
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