5 Things to Know Today, Dec. 19: Santa at Beef O' Brady's and More

1. The big guy in the red suit will be at , 4330 Bell Shoals Rd., Valrico, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Dec. 19. Santa will be on hand to greet kids and pose for photos.

2. Southern Company Chorus, a chapter of Sweet Adelines International, a not-for-profit organization composed of an energetic group of women dedicated to singing a cappella barbership harmony, will host a fundraiser at , 4330 Bell Shoals Rd., Valrico, Dec. 19 from 6 to 8 p.m.

The fundraiser is for the chorus' Angel Fund to help pay the tuition for members who are short on funds.

3.at 9708 Carr Rd., Riverview, will host a Winter Woof Wonderland Monday, Dec. 19, featuring a white elephant doggie gift exchange, a sleigh ride and spice cake.

In addition, Canine Cabana is hosting a giving tree for Critter Adoption Rescue Effort during the month of December.

For information, visit the website or call 813-672-9663.

4. A free adult computer class is offered Mondays at 10:30 a.m. at the Bloomingdale Regional Library, 1906 Bloomingdale Ave., Valrico. Registration is required no earlier than one hour before the program.

5. The St. Stephen Career Transition Ministry offers career aptitude counseling and support for those who are out of work each Monday at 7 p.m. at St. Stephen Catholic School, 10424 St. Stephen Circle,