🌱 Chick fil A Spirit Night and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Free Dog Training Class
• 2026 Sarasota Guitar and Amp Show

Today's riddle: What's black, white, and blue? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 87 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 87, low: 69.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 92 and low of 62 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Progress Village

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday May 16

• Free Dog Training Class →
  2502 Leaning Pine Ln, Plant City
  9:30 am

Saturday June 6

• 2026 Sarasota Guitar and Amp Show →
  3000 Ringling Blvd, Sarasota
  10:00 am

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Other local events

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📣 Progress Village Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday May 12

• Chick fil A Spirit Night
  Valrico, 1504 E Brandon Blvd, Brandon
  5:00 pm

Wednesday May 13

• Spring Concert
  Lennard High School, 2342 E Shell Point Rd, Ruskin
  6:00 pm
• Wednesday Gathering Meditation & Discussion
  Unity of Tampa, 2610 Silver Lake Ave, Tampa
  6:30 pm

Thursday May 14

• Brandon-What's Brewing Thursday Monthly Real Estate Networking →
  Just Love Coffee Cafe - Brandon, FL, 2020 W Brandon Blvd Suite 105, Brandon
  10:00 am

Friday May 15

• Kona Ice Day
  Fishhawk Creek Lithia, FL 33547
  8:00 am
• Parent's Night Out - Gibsonton, FL 2026 →
  Spurlino Family YMCA at Big Bend Road, 9650 Old Big Bend Rd, Riverview
  6:00 pm

Sunday May 17

• Sunday Service
  Unity of Tampa, 2610 Silver Lake Ave, Tampa
  11:00 am
• Florida Bridal & Wedding Expo →
  Florida State Fairgrounds, 4800 US-301, Tampa
  12:00 pm

Monday May 18

• Terrific Kids Celebration
  Colson Media Center
  7:30 am

Tuesday May 19

• 5th Grade Awards*
  Doby Apollo Beach, FL 33572
  6:00 pm

Thursday May 21

• Kindergarten End of Year Program
  Doby Apollo Beach, FL 33572
  6:00 pm

Friday May 22

• R&B Ink & Sip Night | Beginner Tattoo Experience + Wine Tasting (Tampa) →
  Vino Ghvino 21, 1717 S 50th St, Tampa
  6:30 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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🗞 Nearby News

South Tampa

• It's tradition with a twist at Bocelli Modern Italian in South Tampa (fox13news.com)
• Gas leak that shutdown a South Tampa road is now fixed (wtsp.com)
• Red Tape Be Gone: EPA Eyes Major Shakeup To Speed Up American Construction (tampafp.com)

Riverview

• VIDEO: High-speed chase on I-75 in Hillsborough County ends with arrest: FHP (tampabay28.com)

Tampa

• 22 Arrested After Teen Takeover Disrupts Curtis Hixon Park: Tampa Police (patch.com)
• Michelin-Recommended Tampa Sandwich Shop Plans FL Expansion (patch.com)
• Japanese Lifestyle Retailer Expands Into Tampa Bay Area: Report (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A sad zebra (Thank you Mary K. for sending it in!)
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