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Things to do in Tampa Bay for July 16

 
Tampa Bay Times
Published July 16, 2013

Movies on the Patio: Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure: Female impersonator Kori Stevens hosts this series of cult classics at the Dalí Museum. Tonight features the movie starring Keanue Reeves and George Carlin about two teens preparing for a history presentation with the help of a time machine. The food truck Mobile Munchiez will also be on hand. Movie starts at 7 p.m. at One Dalí Blvd. (Bayshore Drive SE and Fifth Avenue SE) in St. Petersburg. Free. (727) 823-3767.

All That Echoes Artist Cut: Relive Josh Groban's intimate Lincoln Center performance at this screening, which includes a behind-the-scenes look at the making of his latest album. It begins at 7:30 p.m. at Park Place Stadium 16, 7200 U.S. 19 North, Pinellas Park. Also at Grove 16 in Wesley Chapel. $15. (727) 525-7777.

Free Golf for Kids: Ace Golf is offering kids ages 5 to 15 a free small bucket of balls to hit on the range at Ace Golf Range in Brandon and Riverview, Pebble Creek Golf Club in New Tampa, and Wentworth and Crescent Oaks Golf Clubs in Tarpon Springs. Just stop by and pick up a punch card anytime now through Aug. 31. Course and range hours vary by facility. Free. (727) 942-4760.

B-Movie Marathon: This marathon of "best of the worst" sci-fi and monster B-movies is not for the faint at heart. The daylong event features movies filmed in Florida, trivia and tons of prizes. Doors open at 11 a.m. at the Clearwater Main Library, 100 N Osceola Ave., Clearwater. Free. (727) 562-4970.

MLB All-Star Game, 6:30 p.m., Fox: Ah, Queens. Now everyone can marvel at how the Mets ignore their own rich heritage in favor of overwrought tributes to the Dodgers and Giants.

SERIES PREMIERE; Whose Line Is It Anyway?, 7 p.m., CW: Aisha Tyler is the host this season. She looks way better than Drew Carey ever did.

Spring Awakening: Freefall Theatre closes its season with the Tony-winning rock musical about the robust (not for the prudish) sexual discovery of teens — with Broadway stars in the cast. It opens Friday. $37–$44. (727) 498-5205.

Cool it: The Cool Art Show lets you leave the humidity behind Saturday and Sunday, when arts and fine crafts will be displayed in the air-conditioned Coliseum in downtown St. Petersburg. Free parking and admission. 535 Fourth Ave. N , St. Petersburg. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days.

George Lopez: The comedian, author and TV star brings his It's Not Me, It's You show Friday night at Mahaffey Theater in St. Petersburg at 8 p.m. Tickets are $46, $56, $66 and $81.

National Moon Day: Celebrate the first moon walk by Neil Armstrong in 1969 by meeting NASA rocket launcher Caley Burke at the Glazer Children's Museum, 110 W Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa. (813) 443-3861. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. $9.50 children; $15 adults; $12.50 military and seniors.