Parks & Recreation

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

The Great American Cleanup

Volunteer teams all across the nation will be picking up litter and making the U.S.A. a little cleaner. Nationally, this event is headed by Keep America Beautiful, a nonprofit organization, responsible for the "Crying Indian" public service announcements, among others. On the local level, Keep Pasco Beautiful has spearheaded this effort since 1992.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

SCORE Seminar: Intro to Microsoft Excel

This seminar of two hours will familiarize participants with spreadsheet terminology and the fundamental concepts of Microsoft Excel 2013, including identifying Excel window components, navigating worksheets, and downloading templates. In addition, participants will learn the basics of entering and editing text, values, and formulas, and how to save workbooks in the native Excel format, as well as in other formats.

We encourage participants to bring their Laptop loaded with Excel 2013 to gain hands on practice during the seminar.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

CANCELLED - Hudson Brochure Exchange - CANCELLED

This Event has been cancelled for May 7, 2015.  We apologize for any inconvenience.

7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Mitchell High School Drama Presents: Musical Tribute to Bill Garon

12:00 AM - 11:59 PM

Good Friday - Chamber Office Closed

7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Mitchell High School Drama Presents: Musical Tribute to Bill Garon

8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Chasco Scout Shootout

Teams of 4: $600.00 / Individuals $150.00

Help support local scouting as you join us for an amazing day of shooting sports, scouting fellowship, fun and prizes.

Includes ammunition, breakfast, lunch and prizes.

Hosted by Boy Scouts of America

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Perspectives on Fungi - Molds, Mildews, Mushrooms and Man Seminar

From world religions to plant and human disease to food and culture, fungi have shaped our world. Come to this FREE University of Florida Pasco Extension seminar to explore how these poorly understood beings make it possible for humans to exist.

Pre-Register - www.eventbrite.com - Type Pasco County Cooperative Extension Service in search box at top left/Click on Class Name to register. Print and bring ticket to ensure seating.

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Easter Egg Hunt for River Ridge

The Easter Egg Hunt for River Ridge is back! The Crossroads Church in the heart of the River Ridge communities once again is hosting an Easter Egg hunt for children in the surrounding neighborhoods. Not only is there an Easter Egg Hunt, but also games, inflatables, and food.

Due to the generous donations of many of the Crossroads Church members, everything at the Easter Egg Hunt is absolutely FREE - including lunch! The church simply hopes to offer an event that helps gather the community together.

All families with children from Pre-K through 5th grade are welcome to come and have fun.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Mitchell High School Drama Presents: Musical Tribute to Bill Garon

8:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Trinity Positive Business Network (TPBN) Networking Meeting

Event takes place weekly on Monday at the Oasis Coffee Spot. Guests are welcome.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

WPCC Board Meeting

Held the first Tuesday of every Month at the New Port Richey Library.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

WPCC Ribbon Cutting - The Cross Christian Church

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

SCORE Seminar: Marketing to Grow Your Business

This two hour seminar focuses on how to profitably grow your business. We begin by conducting a growth audit with emphasis on planning, marketing, and human resource availability, followed by analysis of factors affecting growth and expansion. You will learn how and where to find some of the answers about what works and doesn't work, what information is required to write a sales & marketing plan, how to profile your customers, determine the best type of advertising and/or promotions, what you can learn from your competitors, and how to analyze your program's effectiveness for best return on investment. Instructional handouts and materials will be distributed to all seminar participants.

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

SCORE Seminar: How to Apply for a Business Loan

This is a workshop, rather than a lecture. Focus is on the individual requirements of the participants, including start-ups, mature businesses, and purchasing of existing businesses. Loans sources for amounts from $5,000 to $5,000,000 will be covered, as well as business plans to accompany loan applications.

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Ask a Master Gardener - Pasco County Cooperative Extension

Is something munching the leaves on your perennials? Are you wondering what plants grow best in Florida? Then come to Hudson Library the first Tuesday of each month for free garden advice. Pasco County Master Gardeners will be in the lobby to answer all of your gardening questions.If you're having problems with an ailing plant, bring a sample for an on-the-spot-diagnosis.

Pre-Register - www.eventbrite.com -  Type Pasco County Cooperative Extension Service in search box at top left/Click on Class Name to register. Print and bring ticket to ensure seating.

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

SCORE Seminar: Introduction to Microsoft Excel

Learn the fundamentals of Microsoft Excel 2013

6:30 PM - 7:40 PM

Colorful Caladiums

Easy-to-care for caladiums in an array of stunning color adds drama to your life

Come to this FREE University of Florida Pasco County Extension seminar to find out how to plant and care for this low-maintenance plant.

Pre-Register - www.eventbrite.com - Type Pasco County Cooperative Extension Service in search box at top left/Click on Class Name to register. Print and bring ticket to ensure seating.

6:30 PM - 7:40 PM

Colorful Caladiums

Easy-to-care for caladiums in an array of stunning color adds drama to your life

Come to this FREE University of Florida Pasco County Extension seminar to find out how to plant and care for this low-maintenance plant.

Pre-Register - www.eventbrite.com - Type Pasco County Cooperative Extension Service in search box at top left/Click on Class Name to register. Print and bring ticket to ensure seating.

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

West Pasco Sings - Combined Choral Concert

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

WPCC Ribbon Cutting - Greg Henry, Inc.

5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Young Professional Group Meeting

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Greater New Port Richey Main Street Lunch & Learn

Guest speaker and venue will be announced one month prior to event.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Educational Seminar: Planning Your Pre-Funeral Arrangements

Enjoy a complimentary meal in a relaxed, informal environment while we answer your questions, address your concerns and show you how easy it is to start planning your funeral pre-arrangements today!

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

WPCC After5:00 Mixer & Ribbon Cutting

Please RSVP to chamber@westpasco.com no later than Tuesday, April 7, 2015

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

GGOD SAMARATIN HEALTH CLINIC CLINIC MIXER

MORE INFORMATION COMING SOON

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

WPCC New Port Richey Brochure Exchange Breakfast, Sponsored by Hampton Inn & Suites

Please RSVP to the Chamber at chamber@westpasco.com no later than Thursday, May 14th.

Complimentary Breakfast buffet. 

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Educational Seminar: Planning Your Pre-Funeral Arrangements

Enjoy a complimentary meal in a relaxed, informal environment while we answer your questions, address your concerns and show you how easy it is to start planning your funeral pre-arrangements today!

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Educational Seminar: Planning Your Pre-Funeral Arrangements

Enjoy a complimentary meal in a relaxed, informal environment while we answer your questions, address your concerns and show you how easy it is to start planning your funeral pre-arrangements today!

6:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Schrader Elementary Talent Show

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Jimmy Ferraro's Studio Theatre Presents - Ain't Food Wonderful!

~MUSICAL COMEDY (REGIONAL PREMIERE)~ This new musical spoof is a hilarious romp through restaurant dining, holiday feasts, dieting, the organic food rage, pregnancy cravings, and fast food emporiums. AIN’T FOOD WONDERFUL! features all new songs about everyone’s daily encounters like Who Doesn’t Like Chinese?, A Bag Boy at Publix, Nothing like a Jewish Deli, Cellulite Blues, and Hooter Guys. You'll laugh yourself silly and say, “You saw it here, FIRST!”

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Nature Coast Farmers Market

Will take place the second Saturday of each month from 9am to 1pm, October through June.

The Nature Coast Farmers' Market is new and seeking local growers and vendors producing high quality organic and naturally grown produce.  Interested vendors can call 727-645-3305.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Girl Scout Troop #497 Wish List Fundraiser

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Vegetable Gardening for Small Spaces

Would you like to grow your own nutritious vegetables but have limited time and space? This FREE University of Florida Pasco Extension presentation will show you how to get started so you can enjoy home-grown vegetables year-round, even if your growing space is a tiny patio or balcony.

Pre-Register at www.eventbrite.com - Type Pasco County Cooperative Extension Service in search box at top left/Click on Class Name to register

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Pasco District All County Chorus & ORFF Concert

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Taste of Pasco

FANTASTIC Food Samples!

*Amazing Raffles!

Live Entertainment!

Free unlimited kid zone (Bounce House, Face Painting, Laser Tag, Magician, Super Slide & More)

ADVANCED TICKETS: $25  -  AT THE DOOR: $30

Kids 12 & Under Free

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Jimmy Ferraro's Studio Theatre Presents - Ain't Food Wonderful!

~MUSICAL COMEDY (REGIONAL PREMIERE)~ This new musical spoof is a hilarious romp through restaurant dining, holiday feasts, dieting, the organic food rage, pregnancy cravings, and fast food emporiums. AIN’T FOOD WONDERFUL! features all new songs about everyone’s daily encounters like Who Doesn’t Like Chinese?, A Bag Boy at Publix, Nothing like a Jewish Deli, Cellulite Blues, and Hooter Guys. You'll laugh yourself silly and say, “You saw it here, FIRST!”

8:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Stargazing

Free Event

Come out and see the stars. There will be several telescopes for the general public to look through.

12:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Hanging of the Hands

Tens of thousands of paper cut-outs of Children's hands decorated by children are collected at child care centers and schools across the state and hung throughout the Capitol Rotunda creating an amazing display of Children's art.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Jimmy Ferraro's Studio Theatre Presents - Ain't Food Wonderful!

~MUSICAL COMEDY (REGIONAL PREMIERE)~ This new musical spoof is a hilarious romp through restaurant dining, holiday feasts, dieting, the organic food rage, pregnancy cravings, and fast food emporiums. AIN’T FOOD WONDERFUL! features all new songs about everyone’s daily encounters like Who Doesn’t Like Chinese?, A Bag Boy at Publix, Nothing like a Jewish Deli, Cellulite Blues, and Hooter Guys. You'll laugh yourself silly and say, “You saw it here, FIRST!”

8:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Trinity Positive Business Network (TPBN) Networking Meeting

Event takes place weekly on Monday at the Oasis Coffee Spot. Guests are welcome.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

WPCC General Membership Luncheon

Speaker - Captain James Steffens (Special Operations Division, Pasco County Sheriff's Office)

Please RSVP by Thursday, April 9th to kristine@westpasco.com

$12.00 per person for members

$15.00 per person for non-members

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Children's Week Awards Dinner & Reception

The 2015 Chiles Advocacy Award will be presented. Join more than 400 guests as we kick-off Children's Week in Tallahassee to honor and recognize Children's Week Partners and non-profit leaders who dedicate their lives to Florida's children and families

Dinner tickets are $50.00. A limited number of tickets will be available to the general public for purchase on a first come, first served basis

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Fox Hollow Elementary Music Concert

2:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Saint Leo University to Hold Info Session at PHSC - New Port Richey

The information session is open to all potential students. Admissions representatives and advisors will be on site to discuss bachelor’s, master’s, and the doctor of business administration degrees. 

The application fee will be waived for those attending the free information session. Those attending should bring a copy of high school and college transcripts to have them evaluated. Saint Leo staff can discuss transferring college course credits from other institutions. Financial aid and scholarship information will be available. Those attending may be eligible for admission acceptance at the April 14 event. 

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Children's Capitol for a Day

The State Capitol Rotunda & Capitol Courtyard is transformed into the "Children's Capitol for a Day". More than 5,000 children, parents, advocates and community leaders join policy makers and gather for a day of education and interactive events & activities

9:30 AM - 2:00 PM

"Storybook Village" at the State Capital

Hosted by the ELC of Pasco and Hernando Counties

Volunteers sign up to receive a booth space and decorate their own storytelling booth. They pick a children's s book and act out the story using displays, costumes and interactive activities.

Registration is now open

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

SCORE Seminar: How to Apply for a 501(c)(3)

The interactive seminar will assist participants in the completion of the IRS's 501(c)(3) application to become approved as a not-for-profit. Learn the key steps in the process as well as how to structure the organization. Such IRS approval is invariably the first step in obtaining 99% of all grant funding.

5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Building Relationships; How To Get Things Done in the Real World

The West Pasco Chamber of Commerce proudly provides you the following ingredient for your recipe for success

Attend this fast paced, interactive 90 minute workshop to determine:

How We Get Things Done Model

Trust, Credibility and Respect Equation

Establishing Rapport

Principles to Engage Others and Strengthen Relationships

PLEASE RSVP TO KRISTINE@WESTPASCO.COM 

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Florida Senior Day

Thousands of seniors are expected to pack the courtyard on April 15 (the day after Children's Week's big day) to visit exhibit booths and attend advocacy events on senior issues.

We would love to have more partners join us for 2015 Florida Senior Day

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

WPCC Ribbon Cutting - Beacon Square Pool & Civic Association

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Trinity Brochure Exchange

$10.00 per person (cash or check only - payable to your server)

Please RSVP to the Chamber at chamber@westpasco.com 

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

SCORE Seminar: How to Apply for Non-Profit Grants

This interactive seminar will explore the truths, the how's, and the why's of grant writing. The participants will gain information on the key steps in the process of grant writing, matching their needs invariably as not-for-profits with the goals of grantors.  

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

River Ridge Middle School Talent Show

5:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Pasco Paddlepalooza Palooza Poker Pub Crawl

Kick off Pasco Paddlepalooza  Weekend with a Poker Pub Crawl of Bars on the Bayou!

Start at any bar on the 'crawl' list, do it in any order you like, but be finished at 8:30pm at Rum Runner!

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

River Ridge High School National Honor Society Induction

7:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Pasco Paddlepalooza Scott Fallon at the Tiki Bar

Live music at the Gill Dawg Tiki Bar

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Jimmy Ferraro's Studio Theatre Presents - Ain't Food Wonderful!

~MUSICAL COMEDY (REGIONAL PREMIERE)~ This new musical spoof is a hilarious romp through restaurant dining, holiday feasts, dieting, the organic food rage, pregnancy cravings, and fast food emporiums. AIN’T FOOD WONDERFUL! features all new songs about everyone’s daily encounters like Who Doesn’t Like Chinese?, A Bag Boy at Publix, Nothing like a Jewish Deli, Cellulite Blues, and Hooter Guys. You'll laugh yourself silly and say, “You saw it here, FIRST!”

7:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Donut Dash Relay Race

Each team member will eat three doughnuts prior to racing around the track one time. The team that finishes the race fastest, with their box in hand wins!

Entry fess: 

- $100 per 4-person team

- $25 per 4-person student team

Pre-register by 04/15/2015

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

PASCO DISTRICT AFTERSCHOOL CONFERENCE

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

24th Annual Anclote Kids Fishing Tournament

FREE EVENT

It is time for the Anclote Kid's Fishing Tournament again. Prizes will be awarded for the longest fish and most caught fish. there will be three age groups; 5 - 8 year olds, 9 -12 year olds and 13 - 16 year olds. Children need to be accompanied by an adult and bring their own fishing gear. Some bait will be provided.

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Bark-Fest Land O' Lakes

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Battle in the Bayou: Dragon Boat Races

Takes place in Millers Bayou, Port Richey

You too can do it! All day Event! All day fun! Sign up as a single or a team.

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

BOWL FOR KIDS' SAKE - BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS

Please support our Bowl for Kids' Sake fundraiser! You can help Big Brothers Big Sisters raise critical dollars to support our mentoring programs and change the lives of children facing adversity for the better, forever, right here in Tampa Bay. 

Register at www.BBBSTampaBay.org or call (813) 769-3634

- Recruit 3-5 teammates and encourage each person to collect donations from family, friends, neighbors and co-workers      $100 goal - $50 minimum per person (Littles are free)

- Get 2 Rays tickets for every $200 in paid pledges

- Enjoy a thank you party with FREE bowling, food prizes and fun!

Raise $1,250 by 3/22 for an invite to: VIP Event with the Tampa Bay Rays, details to be determined

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

BOWL FOR KIDS' SAKE - BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS

Please support our Bowl for Kids' Sake fundraiser! You can help Big Brothers Big Sisters raise critical dollars to support our mentoring programs and change the lives of children facing adversity for the better, forever, right here in Tampa Bay. 

Register at www.BBBSTampaBay.org or call (813) 769-3634

- Recruit 3-5 teammates and encourage each person to collect donations from family, friends, neighbors and co-workers      $100 goal - $50 minimum per person (Littles are free)

- Get 2 Rays tickets for every $200 in paid pledges

- Enjoy a thank you party with FREE bowling, food prizes and fun!

Raise $1,250 by 3/22 for an invite to: VIP Event with the Tampa Bay Rays, details to be determined

2:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Bob Hope at the Tiki Bar

The Bearded Brothers Band from 7:00pm - 11:00pm

3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Salt Springs Classic - Kayak/SUP Race & Fun Paddle

The nature Coast's premier kayak competition featuring a river and open-water 5.5 mile course - for kayaks, tandem kayaks, and stand-up paddleboards (SUPs). The course will end at Gill Dawg Marina. SUP & FUN paddle is 3.25 miles.

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Merlin's Theater Presents: Jay Scott Berry Master Magician from Australia

90 minutes of amazing unbelievable magic!

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Jimmy Ferraro's Studio Theatre Presents - Ain't Food Wonderful!

~MUSICAL COMEDY (REGIONAL PREMIERE)~ This new musical spoof is a hilarious romp through restaurant dining, holiday feasts, dieting, the organic food rage, pregnancy cravings, and fast food emporiums. AIN’T FOOD WONDERFUL! features all new songs about everyone’s daily encounters like Who Doesn’t Like Chinese?, A Bag Boy at Publix, Nothing like a Jewish Deli, Cellulite Blues, and Hooter Guys. You'll laugh yourself silly and say, “You saw it here, FIRST!”

8:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Merlin's Theater Presents: Jay Scott Berry Master Magician from Australia

90 minutes of amazing unbelievable magic!

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Battle in the Bayou: Dragon Boat Races

Takes place in Millers Bayou, Port Richey

You too can do it! All day Event! All day fun! Sign up as a single or a team.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Jimmy Ferraro's Studio Theatre Presents - Ain't Food Wonderful!

~MUSICAL COMEDY (REGIONAL PREMIERE)~ This new musical spoof is a hilarious romp through restaurant dining, holiday feasts, dieting, the organic food rage, pregnancy cravings, and fast food emporiums. AIN’T FOOD WONDERFUL! features all new songs about everyone’s daily encounters like Who Doesn’t Like Chinese?, A Bag Boy at Publix, Nothing like a Jewish Deli, Cellulite Blues, and Hooter Guys. You'll laugh yourself silly and say, “You saw it here, FIRST!”

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Battle in the Bayou: Dragon Boat Races

SOS Students Survival Paddle Sprint Race - SUPS and Kayaks in Sprint Race at Gill Dawg

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Richey Community Orchestra Concert

8:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Trinity Positive Business Network (TPBN) Networking Meeting

Event takes place weekly on Monday at the Oasis Coffee Spot. Guests are welcome.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

WPCC Ribbon Cutting - The Diversity Initiative

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

SCORE Seminar: e-Marketing Concepts

Attendees will obtain an understanding of how the e-Marketing technologies and how they may help to enhance the ability of a small business to reach customers and communicate their brand, products, and services. This workshop is part of a curriculum addressing doing business on the internet. We also offer a workshop on Using the Internet in Your Business. This e-Marketing Concepts workshop takes the next step with a conceptual look at e-Marketing and the efforts/knowledge needed to effectively implement a marketing campaign using the internet. The workshop is divided into five focus areas.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

WPCC Ribbon Cutting - Cadence Bank

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Statewide Florida Manufacturing Career Fair

Florida’s state colleges, manufacturers and regional workforce boards are teaming up to connect Floridians with great careers in advanced manufacturing. The Career Fair brings together the Manufacturers Association of Florida; the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity; the Florida TRADE Consortium, a coalition of 13 state and community colleges; and members of the CareerSource Florida network at the state and local levels to connect manufacturers who have job openings with qualified candidates.

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Florida Manufacturing Career Fair

Employers:

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

SCORE Seminar: Risk Management

Numerous corporations have established a risk management process. Learn what that process entails and how to anticipate and manage threats to business success.

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Cheryl Lee Family Restaurant Mixer

This event is being held for local artists and art Galleries

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

WPCC Port Richey Brochure Exchange Luncheon, Sponsored by A+ Tax & Accounting Service, Inc.

$11.00 per person (cash or check only - payable to your server)

Please RSVP to the Chamber at chamber@westpasco.com no later than Wednesday, February 25th

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

SCORE Seminar: Advanced Quickbooks

This seminar is for people who are familiar with Quickbooks' basic features, and are now ready to learn about the program's mores advanced features

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

SCORE Seminar: Marketing to Grow Your Business

Learn what works and doesn't work, how to determine the best types of advertising and promotions, how to analyze your program's effectiveness, and more. 

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Trinity Rotary Present the 3rd Annual PasCow Plop

The Rotary Club of Trinity carries on the tradition with the new members organizing a successful fundraiser "PasCow Plop". This annual event is fun for the whole family. The Rotary Pavilion grass will be segmented into 300 squares. Each square can be purchased for $20. The Club will bring out the Cow, the first square she "plops" in wins $1,000!!!

Included in your ticket price with the square at the event is dinner, DJ, bouncy house (for kids and adults), cash bar and much more.

Attendance is not necessary to win the $1,000.

All proceeds from this event will go to the Rotary Club of Trinity Charitable Foundation.

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

SCORE Seminar: Advanced Quickbooks

This seminar is for people who are familiar with Quickbooks' basic features, and are now ready to learn about the program's mores advanced features

6:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Greek Night for Charity - "Gamble with the Greeks Under the Parthenon"

The New Port RIchey Chapter of Daughters of Penelope presents its 6th Annual charity event.

A fundraiser for local schools for developmentally disabled * Center for Independence * Open Door Schools * A.F.I.R.E. also the Pac A Sac Food Program for Children and many other local charities.

An evening of professional dealers & tables, show girls, belly dancer, American & Greek dance music, heavy hors d'oeuvres & prizes

                                                           DONATIONS $40.00

The Daughters of Penelope are the largest women's philanthropic organization in the world founded in 1929. The local chapter in New Port Richey, Florida was chartered 35 years ago.

Information & Tickets: Judith Koutsos - 727-842-6821 / Spartan Manor: 727-849-6464

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Launch Party for Connected Living

Connected Living - A customized mobile network technology for assisted living & memory care residents

You're invited to join us and learn how this new technology will enhance the lives of residence, empowering them to be connected with family, friends and community.

Enjoy the party, including:

Live, interactive demonstrations

Exquisite drinks and hors d'oeuvres

Meet The Villas family and ask questions of Connected Living professionals

Kindly RSVP by Tuesday, April 21st for this complimentary event

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

River Ridge Middle School Drama Presents: ANNIE JUNIOR

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Jimmy Ferraro's Studio Theatre Presents - Ain't Food Wonderful!

~MUSICAL COMEDY (REGIONAL PREMIERE)~ This new musical spoof is a hilarious romp through restaurant dining, holiday feasts, dieting, the organic food rage, pregnancy cravings, and fast food emporiums. AIN’T FOOD WONDERFUL! features all new songs about everyone’s daily encounters like Who Doesn’t Like Chinese?, A Bag Boy at Publix, Nothing like a Jewish Deli, Cellulite Blues, and Hooter Guys. You'll laugh yourself silly and say, “You saw it here, FIRST!”

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

SCORE Seminar: Advanced Quickbooks

This seminar is for people who are familiar with Quickbooks' basic features, and are now ready to learn about the program's mores advanced features

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Pasco's 20th Earth Day Celebration

Earth Day celebrations are held around the world to promote environmental education, encourage volunteerism, and to build commitment toward greener communities

Live broadcast remote with HITS106 radio station with Chelly Fontaine

·        Children’s crafts and educational displays

·        The interactive Water Ventures Learning Lab

·        Ladybug releases

·        Meet Spike, the 10-foot alligator from Croc Encounters

·        Electronics recycling: two TV’s are free, additional TV’s are $7.00; all household electronics will be accepted

·        Household Hazardous Waste collection: Call (727) 847-8041 for information

·         Rain Water Harvesting Workshop at 10:00 a.m. offered by the UF|IFAS Pasco County Extension. Pre-registration required online at http://pasco.ifas.ufl.edu. Click on the events calendar, scroll to April for form

·         Composting Workshop at 1:00 p.m. offered by the UF|IFAS Extension. Pre-registration required online at http://pasco.ifas.ufl.edu. Click on the events calendar, scroll to April for form

·        Document shredding by Shred 360 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00p.m. Limit of five boxes/bags per person

·        Pill Take-Back Program. Bring any expired or unused medications for disposal

·        Mercury Bounty. Bring a mercury containing device for a $5:00 gift card (excluding light bulbs)

·        Florida Native Plants sale

·        Central Pasco and Gulf Railroad Train rides

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

It's All Dirt

Get to know your gardens soil and how to nourish it so plants thrive in it year round by attending this FREE University of Florida Pasco Extension seminar.

Pre-Register - www.eventbrite.com - Type Pasco Cooperative Extension Service in search box at top left/Click on Class Name to register

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Sew New Sewing Club

Please contact Florida Nutrition Program Office for location of event - 813-929-2725

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

The Begonia Society of Tampa Bay Meeting - Begonias 101

Free, Open to the Public

First time visitors receive a begonia.

Refreshments and raffles

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

WPCC Ribbon Cutting - Beyond Beauty Salon & Spa

6:30 PM - 10:00 PM

2015 Grand Parade

Over 150 illuminated parade entries light up the night with color, music and fanfare.

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

River Ridge Middle School Drama Presents: ANNIE JUNIOR

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Jimmy Ferraro's Studio Theatre Presents - Ain't Food Wonderful!

~MUSICAL COMEDY (REGIONAL PREMIERE)~ This new musical spoof is a hilarious romp through restaurant dining, holiday feasts, dieting, the organic food rage, pregnancy cravings, and fast food emporiums. AIN’T FOOD WONDERFUL! features all new songs about everyone’s daily encounters like Who Doesn’t Like Chinese?, A Bag Boy at Publix, Nothing like a Jewish Deli, Cellulite Blues, and Hooter Guys. You'll laugh yourself silly and say, “You saw it here, FIRST!”

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

SCORE Seminar: Advanced Quickbooks

This seminar is for people who are familiar with Quickbooks' basic features, and are now ready to learn about the program's mores advanced features

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Jimmy Ferraro's Studio Theatre Presents - Ain't Food Wonderful!

~MUSICAL COMEDY (REGIONAL PREMIERE)~ This new musical spoof is a hilarious romp through restaurant dining, holiday feasts, dieting, the organic food rage, pregnancy cravings, and fast food emporiums. AIN’T FOOD WONDERFUL! features all new songs about everyone’s daily encounters like Who Doesn’t Like Chinese?, A Bag Boy at Publix, Nothing like a Jewish Deli, Cellulite Blues, and Hooter Guys. You'll laugh yourself silly and say, “You saw it here, FIRST!”

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

River Ridge Middle School Drama Presents: ANNIE JUNIOR

8:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Trinity Positive Business Network (TPBN) Networking Meeting

Event takes place weekly on Monday at the Oasis Coffee Spot. Guests are welcome.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

WPCC Ribbon Cutting - Niko's Diner