PINELLAS PARK – The Pinellas Park/Gateway Chamber of Commerce sponsors Connections @ Park Station, a free business-networking group, on second and fourth Fridays, 8:45 a.m., at the chamber’s office at Park Station, 5851 Park Blvd. The meetings are free and open to representatives of current or prospective businesses. Call 544-4777 or email office@pinellasparkchamber.com.
DUNEDIN – The Dunedin-Palm Harbor VFW Post 2550 sponsors bingo each Wednesday and Friday. Doors open at 10:30 a.m. Bingo starts at noon. at 360 Douglas Ave. Call 733-6107.
CLEARWATER – The Senior Citizens Services of Clearwater offers pinochle every Tuesday and Friday, 11:30 a.m., at 1204 Rogers St. Both new and seasoned players are welcome. There is no charge and refreshments are served. Call 442-8104.
TREASURE ISLAND - The Sunset Optimist Club meets the second and fourth Friday of the month, 7 p.m. at Treasure Island Beach Pavilion, 8000 W. Gulf Blvd., Treasure Island. Email bigric@tampabay.rr.com.
DUNEDIN – The Dunedin-Palm Harbor VFW Post 2550 hosts a fish/shrimp fry every Friday from 5 to 8 p.m. at 360 Douglas Ave.
The post sponsors bingo each Wednesday and Friday. Doors open at 10:30 a.m. Bingo starts at noon.
The public is invited. Call 733-6107.
Ask a Nurse Wellness Clinics for Pinellas Park residents
LEALMAN – Ask a Nurse Wellness Clinics, held at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4364, are available free to Pinellas Park residents.
The clinics now are offered on second and fourth Saturdays, 3 to 5 p.m., at the post, 5773 62nd St. N., St. Petersburg. The clinics coincide with the VFW Burn Your Own Steak dinner, 4 to 7 p.m., which also is open to the public. The cost for the dinner is $10.
A Palm Staffing, based in Palm Harbor, provides the clinic. Consult with a nurse for blood pressure checks, medication questions, diabetes information and dietary concerns. Wound care is offered, along with mini health evaluations that can be shared with your doctor. Lab work can be done on-site with doctor’s orders.
SAFETY HARBOR – Concert cellist Theresa Villani will share her newest musical masterpieces from her album, “Music for Meditation and Reflection” on Saturday, May 25, 1 to 2 p.m., at the Safety Harbor Public Library, 101 Second St. N. Call 724-1525, ext. 4112.
Piano accompaniment will be provided by Dr. Anne Marie Scotto. The concert is made possible through the sponsorship of the Friends of the Safety Harbor Library, and it is free and open to all ages.
An art show that showcases the repurposed art and 3D hanging wood sculptures of Villani will also coincide with this concert and will be on display through Sunday, June 30.
CLEARWATER – The Clearwater Gateway Farmer’s Market is open each Saturday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., on Cleveland Street east of Missouri Avenue. Parking is available at Fifth Third Bank, 1150 Cleveland Street; Greektown Grille, 1230 Cleveland St., and Maxa Enterprises, 1275 Cleveland St.
This family friendly event welcomes customers with children, bikes and dogs as they shop for local food, produce, artisan goods, and enjoy the free entertainment.
Visit www.myclearwatermarket.com or email myclearwatermarket@gmail.com.
LARGO – The open air market continues every Saturday through May 25 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Largo Community Center.
Browse through a variety of fresh local produce and food vendors, crafters, and jewelry artists. There will be entertainment and plenty of family fun. The market is located at 400 Alt. Keene Road.
For more information, call 518-3131 or go to our website at LargoCommunityCenter.com.
PINELLAS PARK – Pinellas Park police will hold its monthly equestrian speed show on Saturday, May 25, 6 to 10 p.m., at Helen Howarth Park, 6301 94th Ave. N.
This event is free and open to the public.
The show will include exhibition, hairpin, jackpot and Texas barrels, poles, and flags. Event proceeds will go to the Pinellas Park Police Department Mounted Patrol Unit and Volunteer Mounted Unit.
Call 547-8495 for more information.
SEMINOLE – Seminole Youth Athletic Association will hold a fundraising night at Sweet Tomatoes at the Largo Mall, 13101 Seminole Blvd., Saturday, May 25, 6 to 9 p.m.
For more information, visit www.syaasports.com.
TARPON SPRINGS – The Wildflower Garden Club will meet Saturday, May 25, 8 to 10 a.m., at Brooker Creek Preserve Environmental Education Center, 3940 Keystone Road. Call 453-6800 or visit www.brookercreekpreserve.org.
The Friends of Brooker Creek Preserve will get their gardening hands dirty in the preserve’s wildflower garden. Attendees are asked to bring garden gloves and a hat. Morning snacks are usually provided. The activity is free. Registration is required.
PINELLAS PARK – Zumba classes are offered at Broderick Recreation Center, 6101 66th Ave. N., every Saturday from 9:15 to 10:15 a.m. Cost is $5 per person. Call 204-0973 or email michelle@zumbastpete.com for more information.
Zumba is a high-energy cardio, Latin dance fitness class designed to be fun and easy on the body. All ages and fitness levels are welcome. Wear comfortable workout clothing and sneakers, and bring water.