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Thursday

A night for singles

Singles can dance and socialize Thursdays at the Red Rose Inn and Suites, 2011 N. Wheeler St., Plant City.

Singles nights start at 5:30 p.m. in the lounge. The evenings include drink specials, drawings and music by members of Destiny, the house band.

There's no admission charge.

Call (813) 752-3141 or go to www.redroseinnandsuites.com.

For motorcycle lovers

Bike Night starts at 7 p.m. at Big Dog's Patio, 103 N. Palmer St., Plant City.

The weekly nights include a live disc jockey, best bike contest and free tables for vendors. The party lasts until about midnight or later.

For information, call the downtown bar at (813) 759-2704.

Friday

Singles can cut a rug

The Strawberry Singles Club's weekly dance is 8 to 11:30 p.m. at the Stardust Dance Center, 1405 S. Collins St., Plant City.

The cost is $6 for members, $7 for associate members and $8 for nonmembers.

Call (813) 657-8071.

Dance to Destiny

Destiny performs at 8 p.m. at Red Rose Inn and Suites, 2011 N. Wheeler St., Plant City.

There's no cover charge with dinner purchase.

Call (813) 752-3141 or go to www.redroseinnandsuites.com.

Saturday

James Ranch needs help

Volunteers are needed from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. to help paint the exterior of the James Ranch, 2902 N. Cork Road, Plant City.

James Ranch is part of MacDonald Training Center, which provides training for adults with disabilities.

Volunteers should bring at least one paint brush or roller. Refreshments and lunch will be served.

Volunteers who are younger than 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

Call Veronica Prostko at (813) 870-1300, ext. 301.

O'Brien's hosting tourney

O'Brien's Irish Pub and Grill is hosting its fourth annual Charity Golf Classic at Walden Lake Golf and Country Club, 2001 Clubhouse Drive, Plant City.

The tournament will benefit Plant City Support Our Soldiers, an organization that sends such items as snacks and sunscreen to military members serving in Afghanistan and Iraq.

The tournament is a four-man scramble with a shotgun start at 11 a.m. Players are asked to register at the course at 9:30 a.m. The field will be limited to the first 36 paid teams.

Fees will include golf, driving range balls, lunch on the course, beverages, a goody bag, an O'Brien's golf shirt, and an award ceremony and buffet at O'Brien's following play.

The fee for a foursome is $400, and singles pay $100.

Call (813) 764-8818.

Learn some new moves

Learn the salsa and foxtrot from noon to 2 p.m. at Stardust Dance Center, 1405 S. Collins St., Plant City.

The classes will be presented by Sergey Kopylov and Donna Garzone on Stardust's 5,000-square-foot dance floor.

No partner is needed for the classes, which cost $10 for each hour class.

Call Garzone at (813) 671-3009.

Dance to Second Wind

Ralph Allocco and Second Wind perform at 8 p.m. in the restaurant at Red Rose Inn and Suites, 2011 N. Wheeler St. Plant City.

There's no cover charge with dinner purchase.

Call (813) 752-3141 or go to www.redroseinnandsuites.com.

Take a chance on this

Bring your dancing queen to see Björn Again, a tribute show to the Swedish pop group ABBA, at 8 p.m. in Carol Morsani Hall at the David A. Straz Jr. Center for the Performing Arts, 1010 N. MacInnes Place, Tampa.

Björn Again was created in 1988 in Melbourne, Australia, by director and musician Rod Stephen. His show, featuring touring casts of professional musicians, is seen more as a parody of ABBA than a re-creation, and has achieved worldwide cult status.

Tickets start $35 and may be purchased at strazcenter.org or (813) 229-7827.

Saturday and Sunday

All-novice horse show

The Florida Quarter Horse Association hosts the Tampa All Novice Quarter Horse Show Saturday and Sunday in the Charlie Lykes Arena and Covered Ring at the Bob Thomas Equestrian Center at the Florida State Fairgrounds, 4800 U.S. 301 N, Tampa.

The two-day, American Quarter Horse Association-approved show features clinics at 8 a.m. each day with classes at 1 p.m. Entry fees and stall rental charges apply for participants. Admission and parking are free for spectators. Participants and visitors should enter the fairgrounds via the Orient Road entrance.

For information, go to www.fqha.net or call (941) 484-4687.

Sunday

Dramatic movie classic

The Summer Classic Movie Series at Tampa Theatre continues with the 1945 drama "Leave Her to Heaven" at 3 p.m.

This Academy Award-winning film stars Gene Tierney as Ellen Berent, a woman who bedazzles writer Richard Harland (Cornel Wilde) when the two meet on a train. Their courtship is swift, leading to a hasty marriage, but sadness displaces joy when a series of tragedies befall the couple. Stay for a Cinema Chat after the film.

Tickets are $9 or $7 for Tampa Theatre members and available at the box office, 711 N. Franklin St.

Call (813) 274-8286.

Monday

Learn to waltz and swing

Susan Staton will teach dances such as waltz and swing at 7 p.m. at the Red Rose Inn and Suites, 2011 N. Wheeler St., Plant City.

The cost is $10, and no partner is needed. Call (813) 752-3141.