Eight chefs will create Girl Scout cookie-themed desserts at the Dessert First Adventure Bash to benefit the Girl Scouts of West Central Florida. The bash is at 7 p.m. Friday at the InterContinental Hotel, 4860 W Kennedy Blvd., Tampa. Admission: $65 individual, $100 for two. gswcf.org; 1-800-881-4475, ext. 1792.
Celebrate New Year's in November
New Year's in November, a fundraiser for Creative Clay, starts at 5:45 p.m. Saturday at the home of Philip and Michele Farley, 5030 Sunrise Drive S, St. Petersburg. Admission for cocktail reception and private tour: $75. Dinner (no admission fee; donations and pledges received) runs from 7 to 11 p.m. (727) 825-0515.
Holiday Hope gala will benefit shelter
ASAP Homeless Services, an emergency shelter for women, children and families, will host its annual "Holiday Hope" dinner and gala from 6:30 to 10 p.m. Saturday at the St. Petersburg Country, Club, 2000 Country Club Way S. Admission: $100. (727) 823-5665.
It's time for Great Chefs of Tampa Bay
Great Chefs of Tampa Bay, to benefit Family Resources, will take place at 7 p.m. Saturday at the home of John and Cathy Long, 1810 Oceanview Drive, Tierra Verde. Proceeds from an auction featuring a Charlie Parker ceramic work will go toward creating a culinary arts scholarship program in memory of chef Hook Atsavinh. Admission: $100 individual, $175 couple. greatchefs.tb.org; (727) 521-5210.
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