Student musicians performed for shoppers at Barnes & Noble Booksellers at Westfield Brandon Dec. 8.
As harried shoppers scurried to find the perfect gift and then stand in long lines to purchase it, the holiday chore was made a bit more tolerable by string musicians from Randall Middle School. On Dec. 8, the musicians performed at Barnes & Noble Booksellers in Westfield Brandon, filling the story with the sounds of holiday music.
Here's some things you might want to know as you go about your day.
1. Do you have a Revolutionary War hero in your family? Then the DAR wants you. The Brandon chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution meets the first Thursday of the month at 6:30 p.m. at the Bloomingdale Regional Library, 1906 Bloomingdale Ave. 2. The Campo Family YMCA, 3414 Culbreath Road, Valrico, will host a belly dancing class for kids age 7 to 12 Thursdays from 7 to 8 p.m. This is a low-impact cardio workout that tones and conditions the body. A variety of basic steps are combined into a fun dance fitness class. For information, contact Mindy Anderson at (813) 684-1371 or e-mail Mindy.Anderson@tampabaymca.org. 3. Here's a club for photography enthusiasts. The Brandon-Riverview Photography Club meets the first Thursday of …
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Here's some things you might want to know as you go about your day.
1. It's chilly and breezy this morning with a high of 66 degrees expected today so keep those jackets handy. 2. The Adult Education Committee of Congregation Beth Shalom, 706 Bryan Road, Brandon, will present cantor Rosalie Boxt in a program titled "Jewish Music: Traditional Foundations. Boxt is the third scholar-in-residence at Congregation Beth Shalom. The program will include a performance by the adult choir, Kolot Shalom, directed by Joan Frankel. The presentation will take place March 11 at 7:45 p.m. and March 12 at 10 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. For information, call 813-651-6547. 3. The St. Stephen Catholic Church Men's Club will host a fish fry each Friday during Lent at the church, 5049 Bell Shoals Road, Valrico, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. …
Here are some ideas for activities to do with youngsters
1. On Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Tampa Museum of Art, 120 W. Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa, offers a drop-in art program. Experience your child’s creativity by exploring the galleries together and then create an art project in the museum classroom. The art projects are self-guided and the gallery-related monthly themes offer a different art activity each week. Jan. 29 is a project on portraying emotions with color schemes. The events are geared to children age 3 to 10. Admission to the activity is free and no registration is required. Participants enter the classroom from the exterior entrance until the museum is open. Regular admission costs apply to view the galleries. General admission: adults $10; seniors $7.50, Florida educators…
