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Get Out: Weekend Events Preview Feb. 10-13

With a variety of entertainment venues and restaurants in the area, there's no reason to spend the weekend at home. We've put together a list of fun things to do in the Bloomingdale area.

Where/When: Park Square Cellar, 16132 Churchview Dr, Lithia. Thursday from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Why  Local musician, Jill Wilson will selections of pop and country music for your listening pleasure this evening at Park Square Cellar. 

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Why Go: Country music powerhouses Craig Morgan, Brett Eldredge, Sunny Sweeney and more will perform live Friday night at the Florida State Fair. If you're a fan of down home country music, and love to dance, this is an event you surely will not want to miss.

Price: $20

Where/When: Center Place Fine Arts, 619 Vonderburg Dr. Friday at 7:30 p.m.

Why Go: Enjoy a live performance by Grammy award-winner Barbara Bailey Hutchinson at the Center Place Fine Arts and Civic Association. Hutchinson will perform a selection of originals that include "Unforgiven," "It's Love," and "Edge of Wisdom," from her six studio albums.

Price: $25; tickets require advance purchase. Call Center Place at 813-685-8888.

LOVE ME TENDER VALENTINE'S DINNER

Where/When: Rolling Pin Kitchen Emporium, 2080 Badlands Dr. Saturday at 6 p.m.

Why Go: Bring a loved one to the Rolling Pin Kitchen Emporium this Saturday, for a special Valentine-themed cooking demonstration with Chef Dave West. The chef will prepare a variety of savory recipes including kir royale, truffled lobster risotto, seared rib eye with radicchio and a decadent chocolate torte for dessert. Admission includes wine, beer, soft drinks and food samples. 

Price: $75

Where/When: St. Stephen Catholic Church, 5049 Bell Shoals Rd, Valrico. Sunday night at 7 p.m.

Why Go: Join the members of St. Stephen Catholic Church for a free screening of the heart-warming 2010 film, "Letters To God," starring Robyn Lively and Tanner McGuire.

Price: Free!

Looking for more things to do this weekend? Check out our family friendly , refreshed every Wednesday.

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