Greater Dade City Local Events Calendar

The New Zephyrhills Flea Market will be held every Tuesday and Thursday 7am to 1 pm at the Zephyr Palm Event Center located at 4645 Airport Road in Zephyrhills. Proceeds will benefit CARES Zephyrhills Senior Center.

CARES is seeking vendors for the Flea Market.  For more information call 813-293-0987 or 813-788-0471.

Ruby Busser will instruct the beginning to advanced knitting every Tuesday.
Location: Hudson Regional Library, 8012 Library Road, Hudson 727-861-3040

The Career Central Mobile One Stop bus will be at New River Branch Library each Wednesday to help you find the job you need.
Location: New River Branch Library, 34043 SR 54, Zephyrhills  813-788-6375

Join the city of Plant City in celebrating with one of the most enchanting festivals in Florida featuring live entertainment, fantastic food, exhibits of agriculture, commerce, industry, livestock, fine arts and crafts and of course Central Florida's ripe, luscious strawberries!  World-class entertainment will fill the stages around the city with song and dance.

For more information or tickets call 813-7154-1996 or visit www.flstrawberryfestival.com

The New Zephyrhills Flea Market will be held every Tuesday and Thursday 7am to 1 pm at the Zephyr Palm Event Center located at 4645 Airport Road in Zephyrhills. Proceeds will benefit CARES Zephyrhills Senior Center.

CARES is seeking vendors for the Flea Market.  For more information call 813-293-0987 or 813-788-0471.

A class especially for children ages 1-2, is scheduled on Thursdays.  Registration Requested.
Location: Hudson Regional Library, 8012 Library Road, Hudson 727-861-3040

Cindy Carson from Machman Tech will help you study for the GED on Thursdays
Location: Hudson Regional Library, 8012 Library Road, Hudson 727-861-3040

Celtic Heritage Society of Florida, Inc. is hosting the Celtic Festival in Zephyr Park.

Saturday 9 a.m - 5 p.m. and Sunday 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Call 813-991-6060 for more information.

A class featuring stories, songs, fingerplays and baby sign language is scheduled for Thursdays 11:30 am through February 25th, 2010.
Location: Land O'Lakes Branch Library, 2818 Collier Parkway, Land O'Lakes   813-929-1214

Come play Settler of Catan and other fun board games each Saturday at 2pm.  Contact a reference librarian for additional information.
Location: Hudson Regional Library, 8012 Library Road, Hudson 727-861-3040

Come early and plan to shop the downtown merchants with their First Saturday sales. Businesses and restaurants stay open to support the event.

If you enjoy seeing over 2500 Classic and Specialty Cars registered we invite you to come join us as we gather around our Historic Courthouse in beautiful downtown Dade City at the "Cruise In" car show which is held on the first Saturday of each month.

This wonderful free family event brings back the hometown feeling as you stroll through our antique shops, enjoy eating at one of our delicious restaurants or from one of our many vendors.

Please call the Greater Dade City Chamber of Commerce at 
352-567-3769 for more information or to become a vendor. 

4th Annual
Hospice Benefit
Sunday, March 7, 2010
1:00-6:00 p.m.

Dade City Moose Family Center
Hwy 301 North, Dade City, FL

Live Bands
Auction
Baskets of Cheer
Door Prizes
Rifle and Grill Drawings
50/50 Drawing

Pork of Chicken Dinners
$6.00
Takeout Available

For Information, call 352-567-9762

All proceeds benefit HPHospice, Inc.

Come out for good food, and big laughs!!!  Manolo's Restaurant will be having "Comedy Night" once again on Sunday, March 7th. 
Featuring: James Vernon and Rick Carlton
Seating begins at 6:45pm. 
Manolo's is located at 38445 5th Avenue, Zephyrhills. 
Tickets at the door and reservations are recommened 813-715-7077

This "Arts In Motion Workshop" will teach students how to use a grid to create and recreate a picture moving from small to larger scale.  Students will explore how this technique can be used to create backdrops and ther scenery.
Age Group: 4th grade to 8th grade (limit 15 students)
Place: Pasco-Hernando Community College, Dade City Room A-240
Fee: $10 Members $15 Non-Members
For Reservation or more infor call 352-834-1246

The New Zephyrhills Flea Market will be held every Tuesday and Thursday 7am to 1 pm at the Zephyr Palm Event Center located at 4645 Airport Road in Zephyrhills. Proceeds will benefit CARES Zephyrhills Senior Center.

CARES is seeking vendors for the Flea Market.  For more information call 813-293-0987 or 813-788-0471.

The Pasco County Library will offer hands-on a job searching workshop this spring.  Each participant will have an opportunity to find job listings online, fill-in online applications, and prepare online resumes.  One-on-one assistance will be provided; space limited, registration in requested. 
Time: 10am 
Location: Hugh Embry Library, 14215 Fourth Street, Dade City 352-567-3576 

Ruby Busser will instruct the beginning to advanced knitting every Tuesday.
Location: Hudson Regional Library, 8012 Library Road, Hudson 727-861-3040

The Career Central Mobile One Stop bus will be at New River Branch Library each Wednesday to help you find the job you need.
Location: New River Branch Library, 34043 SR 54, Zephyrhills  813-788-6375

Pasco County Master Gardeners presents Vegetables at Jasmine Lakes Community and Club Association, 7137 Jasmine Blvd. Port Richey. Call 727-815-8050 to register or more information.

Custom Tropical Travel will be arranging this event.  For more infomation call 352-588-1043

The New Zephyrhills Flea Market will be held every Tuesday and Thursday 7am to 1 pm at the Zephyr Palm Event Center located at 4645 Airport Road in Zephyrhills. Proceeds will benefit CARES Zephyrhills Senior Center.

CARES is seeking vendors for the Flea Market.  For more information call 813-293-0987 or 813-788-0471.

A class especially for children ages 1-2, is scheduled on Thursdays.  Registration Requested.
Location: Hudson Regional Library, 8012 Library Road, Hudson 727-861-3040

Cindy Carson from Machman Tech will help you study for the GED on Thursdays
Location: Hudson Regional Library, 8012 Library Road, Hudson 727-861-3040

Thursday, March 11, 2010
2:30 – 4:30 p.m.
New River Library in Zephyrhills

Seating is limited, refreshments and door prizes will be provided. Please call 813-794-2705 or 727-774-2705 or visit website at www.pascoeducationfoundation.org for more info.

FREE financial workshop on Investment Strategies
endorsed by San Antonio Citizens Federal Credit Union
 
on Thursday, March 11^th, 5:30-6:30pm
 
at the Dade City Chamber, 14112  8^th Street
 
host, Scott L. Chaney, CLU ChFC RHU
 
Space is limited, Reserve your seat today! 
Please call 1-800-837-6232 ext 108, lines are open 24/7. 

Sing for Charity at Plantation Palms Golf Club 23253 Plantation Boulevard, Land O Lakes.  Proceeds to Benefit the United Way.  Presented by Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point.  For questions, additional information or sponsorship packets contact: Steven Goldstein 727-869-5495 or 1-800-432-7811 x 5494

Sacred Heart Early Learning Center is sponsoring Lenten "Fabulous Fish Fry" on Fridays, March 12th and 26th.  Dinner includes fried fish, grits, beans, coleslaw and hush puppies with a beverage for only $7.00 adults and $4.00 Children under 10 years old.
Take out dinners are available.  For tickets and more information call
352-588-4060 or stop by the child center at 32245 St. Joe Road.

An Evening of Ragtime with John Royen from New Orleans.  Tickets available at Dade City Chamber of Commerce.  $15 in advance $20 at the door.

Held at Pioneer Florida Museum, call 352-567-0262 for more information.

This event is sponsored by Sunrise of Pasco Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Center.  Men interested in walking register at www.sunrisepasco.org or call 352-521-3358

Have a question about an antique?  Each month Top Drawer Antiques will have an expert to help you identify that treasure.  This month it is about Antique Weapons.

Top Drawer Antiques is located at 14130 7th Street Downtown Dade City 352-437-4838

Pioneer Florida Museum presents the monthly Garden Tractor Pulls.  Bring your lawn chair!  Weigh-ins start at 9 am, pulls start at noon.  Pull classes from stock to super-modified youth and adult pulls.  Free admission to the puller or youth parent.  General admission to spectators.  To set up your tractor to pull, call 727-514-7948.  Pioneer Florida Museum, Dade City 352-567-0262

Hugh Embry Library will be holding FREE Workshops for small businesses by SCORE. Hugh Embry Library is located at 14215 4th Street, Dade City.  For more information and to register for the seminar call 352-567-3576. 

Dade City Garden Club is hosting a Flower Show at their location. For more information call: 352-521-0020

Held in Historic Downtown Dade City.

For more information please call the City of Dade City Youth Council at 352-523-5052, ext. 322.

Held at Agnes Lamb Park

For more information call City of Dade City Youth Council at 352-523-5052, ext.322.

This "Arts In Motion Workshop" will teach students about the role and function of a stage manager from pre-production through performance and strike.  The students will learn about the basic equipment found in a stage manager's box, the various forms used by a stage manager during rehearsal and performance, how to denote blocking in the stage manager's prompt book and more.
Age Group: 14 years old and up (limit 15 students)
Place: Alliance Church
Fee: $15 Members $20 Non-Members
For Reservation or more infor call 352-834-1246

Come play Settler of Catan and other fun board games each Saturday at 2pm.  Contact a reference librarian for additional information.
Location: Hudson Regional Library, 8012 Library Road, Hudson 727-861-3040

Beef'O'Brady's in downtown Dade City will have their next Corn Toss Tournament March 14th.  Register early and save!
Registration the day of the tournament starts at 11am, and the tournament will start at 1pm.
First Prize $200.00 (based on 32 teams)
For more details call: 352-567-4136

The New Zephyrhills Flea Market will be held every Tuesday and Thursday 7am to 1 pm at the Zephyr Palm Event Center located at 4645 Airport Road in Zephyrhills. Proceeds will benefit CARES Zephyrhills Senior Center.

CARES is seeking vendors for the Flea Market.  For more information call 813-293-0987 or 813-788-0471.

Monthly Chamber of Commerce Business Breakfast
Sponsor: San Antonio Citizens Federal Credit Union
Held at: Saint Leo University
33701 State Road 52 - Saint Leo
Breakfast: $5.00          50/50 tickets available
Please RSVP to Chamber 352-567-3769

Congresswoman Ginny Brown-Waite will have a Joy Hampton, her representative, available to answer your questions.

The Dade City Outreach Meetings are held at the Dade City Hall Annex Building.

Dade City Hall Annex located at 14150 5th Street, Dade City, FL 33525.

The Hugh Embry Book Club will discuss The Hemingese of Monticello: An American Family by Annette Gordon Reed, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and other awards.
Location: Hugh Embry Library, Dade City 352-567-3576

Ruby Busser will instruct the beginning to advanced knitting every Tuesday.
Location: Hudson Regional Library, 8012 Library Road, Hudson 727-861-3040

Come enjoy "St. Patty Pancakes" at Bentley Commons.  Go Green pancakes, sausage, and coffee for only $2.00 per person. Pot of Gold door prize drawing!  Bentley Commons at Zephyrhills is located at 38130 Pretty Pond Road, Zephyrhills.  PLEASE RSVP to 813-779-4501 by March 16th, 2010.

The Career Central Mobile One Stop bus will be at New River Branch Library each Wednesday to help you find the job you need.
Location: New River Branch Library, 34043 SR 54, Zephyrhills  813-788-6375

Beef'O'Brady's in Downtown Dade City would like you to come celebrate St. Patrick's Day!  Corned Beef & Cabbage / Green Beer ALL DAY!!!!  There will also be an outdoor party - music, giveaways, contests & much more!!

352-567-4136

Scotland Yards Golf Club will be serving the Irish Tadition of "Corn Beef and Cabbage".  They will also have their other Wednesday Dinner Specials, Steak or Salmon.  Please call for reservations 352-567-7600.  
Located at 9424 US Hwy 301 South, Dade City 

Unwind with us at our "After Work Craft Class".  Space is limited, registration required.  Please bring your own white T-Shirt and favorite photo.
Space is limited, registration required
Location: Hugh Embry Library, Dade City 352-567-3576

The New Zephyrhills Flea Market will be held every Tuesday and Thursday 7am to 1 pm at the Zephyr Palm Event Center located at 4645 Airport Road in Zephyrhills. Proceeds will benefit CARES Zephyrhills Senior Center.

CARES is seeking vendors for the Flea Market.  For more information call 813-293-0987 or 813-788-0471.

Learn how to place your photos on the Internet to share with family and friends at a class on Thursday, March 18 at 10am.
Hugh Embry Library, Dade City 352-567-3576

A class especially for children ages 1-2, is scheduled on Thursdays.  Registration Requested.
Location: Hudson Regional Library, 8012 Library Road, Hudson 727-861-3040

Cindy Carson from Machman Tech will help you study for the GED on Thursdays
Location: Hudson Regional Library, 8012 Library Road, Hudson 727-861-3040

Snack and Beverages will be served, including Japanese treats!
Hugh Embry Library, Dade City 352-567-3576

Sponsored by CenterState Bank.  For more information call 352-206-2402 por 352-424-4573

Come to our Comics and Manga Drawing Class at New River Library, Zephyrhills 813-788-6375

Come as you are for games, songs, cards , and refreshments.  Bring a friend!!
Hugh Embry Library, Dade City  352-567-3576

Come to this hands-on job searching workshop.  Learn how to find job listings online, complete online applications and prepare online resumes.  One-on-one assistance provided.  Space is limited so registration is requested.
New River Library 813-788-6375

The Pasco County Library will offer hands-on job searching workshops this spring.  Each participant will have an opportunity to find a job listings online,
fill-in online applications, and prepare online resumes.  One-on-one assistance will be provided: space limited, registration requested.  Please call New River Library, Zephyrhills 813-788-6375

East Pasco Habitat for Humanity's Third Annual "The Fide for Humanity" is held in conjunction with the "Orange Blossom Special BBQ & Outdoor Festival" at the Dade City Business Center. For more information call 352-567-1444.

East Pasco Habitat for Humanity is holding it's annual  
"Orange Blossom Special BBQ & Outdoor Festival"
Live music all day, picnic area, children's activities, BEST BBQ in Florida, Beverage garden, BBQ Competitions with CASH prizes, classic cars, Crafts, civic booths,
outdoor sports vendors.
Something for everyone...Young & Old!!! 
Come and Enjoy the Whole Day! 
 
Call 352-567-1444 for more information.

This Class will be held at New River Library, Zephyrhills  813-788-6375

Knit Wits Knitting Club will meet Saturday, March 20 at New River Library, Zephyrhills 813-788-6375

Spay Pasco
Membership Drive
at Wiregrass Mall, in front of Dillards

1-5 p.m.

For more information call 352-585-6205

The City of Dade City Youth Council, Dade City Animal Clinic, and Florida Dog with Style presents "Dogs' Day in Dade City", Saturday March 20th 2-5pm.  This will be held at Agnes Lamb Park in Downtown Dade City (across from Edwinola on Meridian).  The "Dog Wagon Parade" will be held at 2pm and a "Dog Costume Contest" will be held at 3pm.  There will be games for dogs, contest prizes and more!  Please note all dogs must be on a leash!
Vendor Fee: $10/Booth - Non-Profit: FREE  Call 352-424-4972 for more information.

Come play Settler of Catan and other fun board games each Saturday at 2pm.  Contact a reference librarian for additional information.
Location: Hudson Regional Library, 8012 Library Road, Hudson 727-861-3040

2010 Pasco Hernando Community College Performing Arts Series.

Order your tickets today at PHCC, in person at PHCC New Port Richey Campus Bookstore or by phone at 727-816-3707.

Free Movie at Agnes Lamb Park.  This month's feature is "Hotel for Dogs" and starts at 8pm.  Bring a blanket or lawn chair.  Refreshments for sale. 
For further information call: 352-523-5052, ext 322.  Sponsor: City of Dade City Youth Council 

One Week Community Effort to collect much needed items to help Haiti. Items will be accepted from March 22 - 27, 2010 between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. each day at the store next to Wendys on Eiland Blvd. (Just in front of Home Depot and off of 54 W.).

Please call 813-715-7005 to volunteer or before March 26, 2010 if you are unable to deliver items and need to have them picked up.

This "Arts In Motion Workshop" will teach students ways to explore the use of their bodies to stimulate their creativity and expression.  They will work on creating tableaux and communication/experiencing a story through movement.
Age Group: 4th grade to 8th grade (limit 15 students)
Place: Pasco-Hernando Community College, Dade City Room A-240
Fee: $10 Members $15 Non-Members
For Reservation or more infor call 352-834-1246

The New Zephyrhills Flea Market will be held every Tuesday and Thursday 7am to 1 pm at the Zephyr Palm Event Center located at 4645 Airport Road in Zephyrhills. Proceeds will benefit CARES Zephyrhills Senior Center.

CARES is seeking vendors for the Flea Market.  For more information call 813-293-0987 or 813-788-0471.

Ruby Busser will instruct the beginning to advanced knitting every Tuesday.
Location: Hudson Regional Library, 8012 Library Road, Hudson 727-861-3040

The Career Central Mobile One Stop bus will be at New River Branch Library each Wednesday to help you find the job you need.
Location: New River Branch Library, 34043 SR 54, Zephyrhills  813-788-6375

This Chicken Dinner Benefit is in memory of Vonnie Roberts. It will be held at the Smokehouse Creek Arena (off Bellamy Brothers Blvd) Dade City. 
Family Fun Begins 11am 

Dinner is served 3-7pm.  Tickets are $7.00 and may be purchased at Dade City Chamber of Commerce.  For more information or tickets call 352-567-3769.

Wednesday, March 24, 2010
2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Hudson Library, located at 8012 Library Road

Seating is limited, refreshments and door prizes will be provided. Please call 813-794-2705 or 727-774-2705 or visit website at www.pascoeducationfoundation.org for more info.

The New Zephyrhills Flea Market will be held every Tuesday and Thursday 7am to 1 pm at the Zephyr Palm Event Center located at 4645 Airport Road in Zephyrhills. Proceeds will benefit CARES Zephyrhills Senior Center.

CARES is seeking vendors for the Flea Market.  For more information call 813-293-0987 or 813-788-0471.

A class especially for children ages 1-2, is scheduled on Thursdays.  Registration Requested.
Location: Hudson Regional Library, 8012 Library Road, Hudson 727-861-3040

Cindy Carson from Machman Tech will help you study for the GED on Thursdays
Location: Hudson Regional Library, 8012 Library Road, Hudson 727-861-3040

Monthly Chamber Mixer
Host: East Pasco Adventist Academy
Location: 38434 Centennial Road, Dade City
Time: 5-7pm
Please RSVP to Chamber 352-567-3769

Saint Paul's Missionary Baptisit Church will be preparing and delivering lunch the last Friday of every month from October2009 - April 2010.  This is a fundraising Lunch offers some great food, vegetable, and even desert, for only $7.00.  To order lunch or for more information call: 352-583-2576

Sacred Heart Early Learning Center is sponsoring Lenten "Fabulous Fish Fry" on Fridays, March 12th and 26th.  Dinner includes fried fish, grits, beans, coleslaw and hush puppies with a beverage for only $7.00 adults and $4.00 Children under 10 years old.
Take out dinners are available.  For tickets and more information call
352-588-4060 or stop by the child center at 32245 St. Joe Road.

Cornerstone Center for Women Annual Benefit Dinner 
March 26, 2010
Tampa Bay Golg & Country Club

Benefit Dinner held at Tampa Bay Golf and Country Club
Guest Speaker, Derrick Tennant
will entertain Table Host and their guest following
a complementary dinner & dessert.

Call 352-567-5777 for more information or
visit our website at www.cornerstonecenterforwomen.com.

This Wine Tasting & Silent Auction will benefit Sunrise of Pasco County Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Center. 
The cost is $50.00 per person
The event will be held at a private home in Dade City, and will feature wines from "Time for Wine".  Celebrity pourer, Secretary of State Kurt Browning (pending legislative schedule), and Paula ONeil, Clerk of the Court.

For more information or to RSVP call 352-521-3358

Downtown Dade City Main Street's Spring Antique Fair is held in Downtown Historic Dade City on Saturday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. & Sunday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Call 352-567-0284 for more information.

Heritage Arts Center Association presents its 27th annual "Spotlight on Talent" for young people thru High School Seniors.  Applications available at all schools, dance, music studios, Chambers of Commerce central/east Pasco or at www.heritagearts.org  352-567-1720 Preliminary contest: Saturday February 27, 2010, Entry deadline: Thursday, February 11, 2010, Final Competition: Saturday, March 27, 2010 at the Theatre at Wesley Chapel High   352-567-1720

Pioneer Florida Museum & Village is holding a Train Show. Please call 352-567-0262 for more information.

Spay Pasco
Membership Drive
at San Antonio Park

12-3 p.m.
Food & Refreshments
Welcome our New Volunteers
Pet Friendly Dogs welcome on leash.

For more information call 352-585-6205

Come play Settler of Catan and other fun board games each Saturday at 2pm.  Contact a reference librarian for additional information.
Location: Hudson Regional Library, 8012 Library Road, Hudson 727-861-3040

Veteran's Fair

Location To Be Announced

Vendors who deal with veterans will be on hand to let you know what services are available for veterans.

For more information call Congresswoman Ginny Brown-Waite's office at 352-799-8354.

The New Zephyrhills Flea Market will be held every Tuesday and Thursday 7am to 1 pm at the Zephyr Palm Event Center located at 4645 Airport Road in Zephyrhills. Proceeds will benefit CARES Zephyrhills Senior Center.

CARES is seeking vendors for the Flea Market.  For more information call 813-293-0987 or 813-788-0471.

Ruby Busser will instruct the beginning to advanced knitting every Tuesday.
Location: Hudson Regional Library, 8012 Library Road, Hudson 727-861-3040

Monthly Citizen of the Month Breakfast
Pasco Regional Medical Center
13100 Fort King Road #108
Dade City


The "Citizen of the Month" is a way to honor those students from our local schools who have displayed overall character, citizenship and pride for their school.

Open only to Citizen of the Month winners, their parents and Sponsors.  If you would like more information on becoming a sponsor, please contact the Greater Dade City Chamber of Commerce 352-567-3769.

The Career Central Mobile One Stop bus will be at New River Branch Library each Wednesday to help you find the job you need.
Location: New River Branch Library, 34043 SR 54, Zephyrhills  813-788-6375

The Pasco Economic Development Council will be hosting its 8th Annual NetFest (networking festival) on Wednesday, March 31, at Starkey Ranch from 5:30-8pm.  Join us for a fun evening of networking, food, drinks, and music.  Wear your casual duds and relax in this pristine wilderness setting.  $35 for PEDC investors and guests and $45 for all others (inlcudes BBQ buffet and 2 drink tickets)  For reservations and/or sponsorship opportunities, contact Suzanne at the PEDC office at (813)926-0827 or at Suzanne@pascoedc.com.  online reservations can be made at: www.pascoedc.com/events.