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The Tampa Tribune

Published: July 30, 2008

Things To Do is a list of some of the most interesting upcoming events. For a complete list of Tampa Bay area events, see this week's Friday Extra.

Today

'Turn Down The World Tonight'
Live Nation will present the rock groups Journey, Heart and Cheap Trick in concert at 7:30 p.m. at the Ford Amphitheatre, 4802 U. S. 301 N., Tampa. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.

Tickets are $131, $91, $56 and $41 for reserved seating and $31 for lawn tickets. Visitors are asked to use the entrances at U.S. 301 N. or Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Call (813) 740-2446 or go to www.livenation.com.

Surf's Up In Antarctica
AMC Entertainment will offer $1 tickets for a showing of the feature film "Surf's Up." The full-length animated comedy is about a penguin who has a passion for surfing and enters a surfing competition.

The showing is part of Summer Movie Camp at AMC Regency 20, 2496 E. Brandon Blvd., Brandon. Doors open at 9 a.m., and the show begins at 10 a.m. The camp will continue Wednesdays through Aug. 6 with $1 tickets for G- and PG-rated movies.

Call (813) 243-4955 for information and tickets.

Ongoing

School Supply Drive To Benefit ECHO

The Pottery Patch, a pottery painting studio in Valrico, will sponsor its annual School Supply Drive to benefit the Emergency Care Help Organization in Brandon, which helps families in crisis.

Supplies needed include pencils, paper, binders, crayons, backpacks and shoes for children. Bring donations to The Pottery Patch, 2551 State Road 60, Valrico, through Aug. 30. Hours are 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays; 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays; and 12:30-5 p.m. Sundays. The Pottery Patch is closed Mondays.

Call (813) 643-0014 for information or go to www. potterypatchstudio.com.
Summer Concerts Under The Stars

FishHawk Ranch will host the rock band GoDaddies, a contemporary band that offers a smattering of classics and a wide sound range with three-part harmonies.

The concert is part of the community's annual Summer Concert Series at Park Square in the Garden District, 16144 Churchview Drive, Lithia. The concerts begin at 7 p.m. every Friday through August. Bring a blanket or chair.

Call 9813) 654-6360 for the August schedule and information or go to www.fishhawk connect.com.

Tuesday Night Jams At O'Toole's Pub

Musicians and fans gather to listen to the jammin' sounds of Tommy Bell and his band, the Belecasters, from 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Tuesdays at O'Toole's Irish Pub and Restaurant, 1215 W. Brandon Blvd.

The musicians have been performing together for the past five years and played at local clubs before finding a home at O'Toole's.

Admission is free. Call O'Toole's at (813) 684-2600.

Go Green With Steward Program

Become a steward for the environment by taking a 32-hour course offered by the University of Florida and Hillsborough County Extension Office on the cultivation and care of trees and woodlands. Courses are offered at the extension office, 5339 County Road 579, Seffner.

Classes are limited to 20 students. The $50 fee includes a workbook and resource material. For information, call Rob Northrop at (813) 744-5519, ext. 104.

Keyword: Entertainment, for a searchable database of events, music, dining reviews and movie times and locations.

Interested in having your entertainment event considered for publication? Write to Things To Do, Felix Martinez, at fmartinez @tampatrib.com or 505 W. Robertson St., Brandon, FL 33511, or send a fax to (813) 643-6844. Photos are welcome by mail or e-mail.

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