North Pinellas entertainment calendar

back-to-school pool safety with phinley and clifford the big red dog

Join Threshers mascot Phinley, Clifford the Big Red Dog, Sparky the Fire Dog and members of the Florida Safe Pools & Safe Kids @ All Children's Hospital for a back-to-school pool safety event on the mall's first floor in front of JCPenney. 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. today. Free. Westfield Countryside mall, 27001 U.S. 19 N, Suite 2096, Clearwater. (727) 796-1070; facebook.com/FloridaSafePools.

Today

Indoor fresh market: The air-conditioned mall corridors house a fresh market with produce, prepared foods, multicultural and specialty food, greenery, arts and crafts, music and plenty of seating for people watching. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. today through Sunday. Free (items individually priced). Seminole Mall, 11201 Park Blvd. Call (727) 776-7261.

American Cancer Society Relay for Life: The Palm Harbor event will remember those lost to cancer and honor those who have survived from 6 p.m. today to noon Saturday at Wall Springs Park, 3725 De Soto Blvd. A Survivors Lap will kick off the event at 6 p.m., luminaria will be lit at 9 p.m. Sponsor: Tammy Ashe. (727) 943-4653; RelayFor Life.org/palmharborfl.

Sunset sounds: Music series showcases the diversity of local and regional musicians. Bring a blanket to sit on. Classic rock. 7 p.m. Free. Ulmer Park, 301 West Bay Drive, Largo.

Sunset Cinema @ Pier 60: The Sunsets at Pier 60 Festival organizers have added a Sunset Cinema starting at dusk. Tonight's movie is The Wizard of Oz. Bring seating. Concessions will be available, and no alcohol is permitted on the beach. 8 p.m. Free. Pier 60, 10 Pier 60 Drive, Clearwater Beach. (727) 434-6060; sunsetsatpier60.com.

Friday Night West Coast Swing Dance Party: Kick up your heels swing dancing every Friday. 8:30-11:30 p.m. Admission is $5 for TBWCSA members; $8 for nonmembers and includes free soft drinks and refreshments. Dance America Dance Studio, 4445 East Bay Drive, Clearwater. (727) 393-5088; tbwcsa.com.

Saturday

Downtown Clearwater Summertime Marketplace: Includes fresh produce, cheeses, nuts, local honey, baked goods, specialty oils, designer jewelry, food to eat and food to go. Live entertainment. 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Free. 500 block of Cleveland Street. (727) 461-7674; clearwaterfarmers market.com.

Tampa Bay Tap Dancing Festival: Features workshops by Mark Goodman and tap dance duo Avi Miller and Ofer Ben. Other highlights include a tap showcase and a drumming circle. Two skill levels are offered for dancers 10 and older. 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Call or visit the website for workshop prices. Ruth Eckerd Hall Marcia P. Hoffman Performing Arts Institute, 1111 N McMullen-Booth Road, Clearwater. (727) 712-2706; hoffmanperformingarts.org.

Kayak cruise: Experience Oldsmar's natural beauty with an adventure through the mangroves on a guided expedition launched from the dock at Mobbly Bayou. Kayaks, paddles and personal flotation devices will be provided. Bring sunscreen and drinking water. Best for ages 10 and older. 9 a.m. $5 with rec card, $7.50 without. Mobbly Bayou Wilderness Preserve North, 423 Lafayette Blvd., Oldsmar.

Tennis clinics for kids and adults: USPTA-certified instructor Rob Delgado will teach beginner and intermediate players technique and strategy. 9 a.m. classes for ages 8 to 14; 10 a.m. for ages 15 to adult. $5, free for rec card holders. Highland Recreation Complex and Family Aquatic Center, 400 Highland Ave. NE, Largo. (727) 518-3016.