5 Things to Know Today: Monday, July 18

1) The Gulfport Arts Center presents photographer Chris Wilson's exhibit, "Unexpected Road," which remains in the gallery through July 29. Stop by the Catherine Hickman Theater in Gulfport weekdays between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.

2) Pinellas County Commissioner Kenneth T. Welch, who represents Gulfport, will hold Community Office Hours on Wednesday, July 20, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the , Frances Purdy Friends Room, 5501 28th Ave. S., Gulfport. The public is invited to come meet and chat with Mr. Welch.

3) The Gulfport City Council meeting agenda for Tuesday July 19, is posted and available to view and print from the city's website.

4) Looking for an opportunity to volunteer this summer? You can contact Keep Pinellas Beautiful at 727-533-0402, or email: Stoplitter@tampabay.rr.com. The group schedules organized cleanups, such as the Florida Coastal Cleanup on Oct. 3. It also has numerous volunteer opportunities for individuals, students, groups and organizations.

5) Here is your Monday forecast! We have a 30% chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2 p.m. Otherwise, it'll be partly sunny with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 97. Tonight, we have a 30% chance of rain before 8 p.m. It'll be partly cloudy with a low around 78. We should have a northeast wind between 8 and 10 mph.