Places To Go

TODAY

Hometown heroes: The Bellamy Brothers Spring Pirate Invasion Benefit Concert will be held at 7 p.m. at Pasco High School's W.F. Edwards Stadium, on Stadium Drive, off State Road 52 in Dade City. Tickets are $10 for general bleacher seating and $20 for reserved bleacher seating in the center of the stadium. Tickets are available through Ticket Web, as well as at Pasco High School and the Greater Dade City Chamber of Commerce office. Howard and David Bellamy, known as The Bellamy Brothers, are from nearby Darby and are graduates of PHS (classes of 1964 and 1968, respectively). They are presenting the concert to support all student organizations and programs. Tickets are non-refundable. There also will be a $3 parking charge. For information or to purchase tickets call Pasco High at (352) 524-5500, weekdays between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Ticket Web is at www.ticketweb.com (type "Bellamy Brothers" in the search box).

Go for a sunset DIP: The Salt Springs Alliance Organization will hold a Sunset Kayak DIP - "Designated Interpretive Paddle" - at 6 p.m. at Werner-Boyce Salt Springs State Park, 9120 Old Post Road, Port Richey. The cost for nonmembers is $5. Participants are asked to bring their own canoe or kayak or rent one from a local dealer before the event. Bring a light, flashlight or battery lantern and safety gear since the group will return after sunset. For reservations and information call (727) 816-1890 or visit www.saltspringsalliance

.com.

TODAY AND SATURDAY

Benefit yard sale: The Ladies Auxiliary of Tawney Rowe Memorial Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4412 will hold a yard sale from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. today and Saturday at the post at 9734 Dick St., Hudson. Proceeds will benefit the homeless. For information, call (727) 697-1602.

Original production: River Ridge High School Drama presents "I.S.S. The Musical," with a script and songs written by drama teacher Diana Rogers, at 7 p.m. today and Saturday at the Center for the Arts at River Ridge High School, 11646 Town Center Road, New Port Richey. Tickets are $8. For information, call (727) 774-7382.

SATURDAY

Women's club holding sale: A fundraising event for the Lexington Oaks Women's Club will be held from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday in the Community Center parking lot, 26304 Lexington Oaks Blvd., Wesley Chapel. Hot dogs, water, soda and homemade goodies from the ladies of the Women's Club will be sold. Twenty vendors and yard sale tables full of assorted items will be offered.

Breakfast with the Bunny: Gulf View Square mall invites families and children to have breakfast with the Easter Bunny from 10 to 11 a.m. in the mall's Center Court, 9409 U.S. 19. Breakfast with the Bunny is free. Professional photo prices start at $19.99. For information, call (727) 848-3600 or visit www

.simon.com.

See a Cracker house: The Baker House, 5744 Moog Road behind the Centennial Park Library in Holiday, will be open for tours from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Refreshments will be served. The Elfers Centennial Garden Club will feature a garden and house plant sale.

24th Annual Jellybean Jamboree: Veterans Memorial Park, 14333 Hicks Road, Hudson, will hold the Jamboree from 9 a.m. to noon. The event will consist of activities and games for all families, moonwalks, carnival games with candy prizes, refreshments and a appearance by the Easter Bunny. Admission is $1. For information, call (727) 861-3033.

Learn about wine: From 2 to 5 p.m., Florida Estates Winery's winemaker, vineyardist, cellar master and tasting expert Ron Hunt will lead a detailed wine class. Topics will include a brief history of wines; wine grape varietals; wine grape diseases; wine glass styles and uses; cork history, evolution and uses; oak aging; and wine tasting and rating. A sampling of the winery's wines and discussion follow in the tasting room, 25241 S.R. 52, Land O' Lakes. Cost is $25 prepaid in advance, or $30 at the door, which includes wine tasting, snacks, dessert and logo wine glass. For information and to reserve a spot in the class, call (813) 996-2113 or email corp@flewn.com.

Hop, hop, hop: Bunny Hop 2011, for children 12 and younger, will be held from 10 a.m. to noon at the Land O' Lakes Recreation Complex, 3032 Collier Parkway. Activities will include games, snacks, moonwalks and a visit from the Easter Bunny. Cost is $1 (free for children younger than 2). For information, call (813) 929-1220.

Pageant time: The Miss Pioneer Pageant will be held at 2 p.m. at the Pioneer Florida Museum's Mabel Jordan Barn, on the museum grounds, 15602 Pioneer Museum Road, off U.S. 301 north of Dade City. Contestants ages 5 through 18 will be awarded the titles of Tiny Miss Pioneer, Little Miss Pioneer, Junior Miss Pioneer, Teen Miss Pioneer and Miss Pioneer. For information, contact Melissa Sholler, (352) 424-4568.

Trains and toys: Regal Railways presents a model train and toy show and swap meet from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Elks Lodge, 14494 Cortez Blvd., Brooksville. Vendors will offer various scales of trains, tracks and accessories, as well as a model train layout. Lunch will be provided by the Elks for a small fee. Admission is $4 for adults; free for children 12 and younger. For information, call (727) 244-1341 or go to www.regalrailways.com.

Veterans' aid: The Disabled American Veterans Chapter 65, 5325 Eighth St., Zephyrhills and its auxiliary unit will hold an outdoor clearance sale and indoor yard sale from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.Coffee, water and soda will be available. Proceeds help veterans and their families.

Help PACK: A flea market and festival will raise money for Pasco Association for Challenged Kids, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Gulf High School parking lot, 5355 School Road, New Port Richey. Food and drinks will be available. Children's activities are planned. For information, call (727) 534-1200 and ask for Melinda, or email mrsing@tampabay.rr.com.

Check out the bikes: The Shops at Wiregrass will host its monthly bike night from 5 to 9 p.m. at the outdoor mall, 28211 Paseo Drive at the corner of Bruce B. Downs Boulevard and S.R. 56, Wesley Chapel. Live music will be featured. Bike night is held the third Saturday of the month March through October at the Shops at Wiregrass.

SATURDAY AND SUNDAY

In the sky: The International Miniature Aerobatic Club, dedicated to competitive sport of radio-controlled scale aerobatic competition, will hold the IMAC Spring Classic at the airfield on the Conner Preserve, 3½ miles east of U.S. 41 and 7½ miles west of Interstate 75 on S.R. 52, Land O' Lakes. Gates open at 8 a.m. Admission is $3. The event is open to the public. There are covered pavilions, a full kitchen and parking available. Bay City Flyers Inc. hosts the event. For information call, contest director Greg Baggerly at (813) 926-4796.

SUNDAY

Video madness: The Pop Warner West Pasco Prowlers will be part of the Madden Tournament from noon to 5 p.m. at the Buffalo Wild Wings, 10936 S.R. 54. Entry fee is $20 a team. Prizes and drawings will be held throughout the day. Contact Kat Sille at (727) 858-8296 for information.

Poker for a cause: A poker run to benefit Children's Cancer Center will be held beginning and ending at the Shops at Wiregrass, 28211 Paseo Drive. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. with the first bike out at 9 a.m. The last bike in is 2 p.m. An afterparty will be held from noon to 3:30 p.m., featuring music by Willy T and the Willy Tunes. Registration is $10. To register, visit www.ChildrensCancerCenter.org.

ONGOING

Watch the sky: The sky over Zephyrhills will be dotted with bright colors as hundreds of skydivers from around the world come to compete in the Easter Boogie today through April 24 at Skydive City. Spectators are welcome. For information, call (800) 888-JUMP (5867) or visit www.skydivecity.com.

UPCOMING

Preserving Paradise: The Uptown Artist Gallery, 14449 Seventh St., Dade City will hold an exhibition featuring the works of Keith Johns. Called "Preserving Paradise," the exhibition will be open to the public Tuesday. It will run through April 30 and include local artists, both traditional and nontraditional. Hours are: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays. Artists and friends of the gallery are encouraged to join. Membership dues are $35 annually, plus tax, and $35 monthly, plus tax, for rental space. There are no sales commissions or annual contracts. For information, call (352) 523-2780.

Hunt for an egg: The Shops At Wiregrass again has partnered with the Victorious Life Church to host the annual Community Easter Egg Hunt 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 23.

The community egg hunts will be held every hour on the hour, starting at 11 a.m. The hunts will be arranged by age groups starting from infants, toddler, as well as for children up to age 12.

There also will be a coloring area sponsored by the Victorious Life Church, skits, and storytelling throughout the day.

The mall is at S.R. 56 and Bruce B. Downs Boulevard in Wesley Chapel.

For information, visit www.theshopsatwiregrass

.com or contact Laurie Marshall at (813) 994-4010.