1. Tuesday

   June

   18

   6:30pm

   Khaled Hosseini

   Tampa Theatre

   Downtown Tampa : 711 Franklin St., Tampa, 33672

   The successful The Kite Runner author will conduct a book-talk and signing of his much anticipated third novel, And the Mountains Echoed, with Rob Lorei from WMNF radio as the moderator.

   Price: $35.

2. Tuesday

   June

   18

   7:00pm

   Capital Cities

   State Theatre

   Downtown St. Petersburg : 687 Central Ave., St. Petersburg, 33701

   As part of the Bud Light Concert series by 97X, hear Safe and Sound performed by the synth-pop group. Although it is free, which makes the music even that much better, you do need a ticket to get in.

   Price: Free.

3. Tuesday

   June

   18

   7:30pm

   Heart

   Editor's pick

   MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre at the Florida State Fairgrounds

   Tampa : 4802 U.S. 301 N, Tampa, 33610

   Put on your best cigarette smoke-soaked jacket from the '70s and head over to see the band belt out tracks like Barracuda and Crazy on You. Tribute band Led Zeppelin Experience, featuring Jason Bonham's son, plays and a 30-minute Zeppelin tribute follows.

   Price: $25-$75.

4. Tuesday

   June

   18

   8:00pm

   Billy Idol

   Editor's pick

   Ruth Eckerd Hall

   Clearwater : 1111 N McMullen-Booth Road, Clearwater, 33759

   Soon a Rebel Yell will be heard reverberating through Ruth Eckerd, as the English rock musician play with longtime partner Steve Stevens. The singer is best known for tracks like Dancing with Myself and White Wedding, as well as his time in punk band Generation X.

   Price: $51-$81.

5. Tuesday

   June

   18

   8:00am

   Free Golf for Kids

   Wentworth Golf Club

   Tarpon Springs : 2990 Wentworth Way, Tarpon Springs, 34688

   Every day this summer, Ace Golf is offering kids ages 5 to 15 a free small bucket of balls to hit on the golf 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 …

   Price: Free.

6. Tuesday

   June

   18

   8:00am

   Fire Rescue Summer Youth Academy

   Fire Rescue Training Facility

   Tampa : 3210 S 78th St., Tampa, 33619

   The Hillsborough County Fire Rescue invites everyone between the ages of 14 and 17 to a two-week long camp to gain firefighter experience, including, using a fire hose, using a fire extinguisher with live flames, climbing the truck, and disaster preparedness. Receive all of the tools to get a ju …

   Price: Free.

7. Tuesday

   June

   18

   9:00am

   Millennium Dancesport Championship: An Evening at the Tropicana

   Marriott Tampa Waterside

   Downtown Tampa : 700 S Florida Ave., Tampa, 33602

   The ballroom is transformed into a Cuban night hot spot complete with the famous Tropicana Club Showgirls for the arrival of a five day ballroom and Latin dance competition featuring top competitors from around the world.

   Price: $25-$150.

8. Tuesday

   June

   18

   9:00am

   Gulfport Tuesday Fresh Market

   Gulfport

   Gulfport : Beach Boulevard, Gulfport, 33707

   With live music, vegetables and fruit, baked goods, herbs, teas, plants and crafts.

   Price: Free (items individually priced).

9. Tuesday

   June

   18

   9:00am

   Pebble Creek Summer Junior Golf Camp

   Pebble Creek Golf Club

   Tampa : 10550 Regents Park Drive, Tampa, 33647

   The Golf Camps are interactive golf instruction for ages 7-15. Include one on one instruction, contests, prizes and a pizza party. Camps are Monday through Thursday, 9 to 12 pm. 

   Price: $139.

10. Tuesday

    June

    18

    9:30am

    Summer Nights

    Busch Gardens

    Tampa : 3605 Bougainvillea Ave., Tampa, 33612

    Busch Gardens celebrates the arrival of summer with extended hours, the Kinetix rock-fueled acrobatic show, fireworks and DJ dancing. Hours are 9:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday through Thursday, 9:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday. Included with regular daily admission.

    Price:

11. Tuesday

    June

    18

    10:00am

    Regal Summer Movie Express: Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days -- rated PG

    Park Place Stadium 16

    Pinellas Park : 7200 U.S. 19 North, Pinellas Park, 33781

    Area Regal Cinema Theaters will show select G- and PG-rated movies for $1 every Tuesday and Wednesday throughout the summer. Other locations offering this deal include Largo Mall 8 and Citrus Park 20. Movie schedules may vary by location. Check individual theaters for information.

    Price: $1.

12. Tuesday

    June

    18

    10:00am

    Muvico Free Summer Film Fest: Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted

    Baywalk 20

    Downtown St. Petersburg : 151 Second Ave. N, St. Petersburg, 33701

    Muvico's summer movie series brings a different children's movie every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Also taking place at Palm Harbor 10, Starlight 20 in Tampa and Centro Ybor 20 in Tampa. 

    Price: Free.

13. Tuesday

    June

    18

    10:00am

    Music and Theater Summer Camp

    Catherine Hickman Theatre

    Gulfport : 5501 27th Ave. S, Gulfport, 33701

    The Performing Arts Consortium of St. Petersburg will offer an two week music and theater summer camp for elementary, middle and high school age students. Students will learn acting, singing, stage design and production. Students will participate in the Musical production of The Little Mermaid a …

    Price: $325.

14. Tuesday

    June

    18

    10:00am

    100 Men in 100 Days

    Big Brothers and Big Sisters

    Largo : 918 West Bay Drive, Largo, 33770

    The organization is looking for men to man up and make a difference by becoming a big brother.

    Price: Free.

15. Tuesday

    June

    18

    10:30am

    Step-N-Swing Dance Aerobics

    Treasure Island City Hall Auditorium

    South Pinellas beaches : 120 108th Ave., Treasure Island, 33706

    Participants in this innovative low impact aerobic dance class, will use the patented physical exercise implement known as the Body Bat Aerobic Exerciser. 

    Price: $5.

16. Tuesday

    June

    18

    11:30am

    Treasures of the Hard Rock

    Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino

    Tampa : 5223 N Orient Road, Tampa, 33610

    This traveling memorabilia exhibit features iconic items from two collections pulled from Hard Rock's vault, "Gone Too Soon" and "Music Gives Back -- Rock 'N' Roll Philanthropy." "Gone Too Soon" pays tribute to music greats whose lives and careers were cut short, su …

    Price: Free.

17. Tuesday

    June

    18

    12:00pm

    Restaurant Week

    Cafe Dufrain

    Tampa : 707 Harbour Post Drive, Tampa, 33602

    Restaurants across Tampa Bay June 13-23 offer a three-course meal from a variety of dining choices including Bamboozle Cafe, Bici Trattoria, Byblos Cafe, Casa Tina, Currents, Love's Artifacts Bar and Grille, Pan y Vino, Primi Ristorante, Reilly's Westshore Taphouse, The Red Elephant Pizza and Gr …

    Price: $25 prefix menus.

18. Tuesday

    June

    18

    2:30pm

    Programs for Teens

    Palm Harbor Library

    Palm Harbor : 2330 Nebraska Ave., Palm Harbor, 34683

    Teens 13 through 17 register now through July 6 for Beneath the Surface reading club, which focuses on blogs, magazines, newspapers, and online forums as well as books. Drop in Gaming is another activity geared toward teens and offers Wii games, board games, role-playing games, corn hole and more.

    Bring your friends and drop in, to Drop in Gaming.

    Price: Free.

19. Tuesday

    June

    18

    3:00pm

    Makos On the Rocks

    Makos on the Rocks

    Largo : 14450 Walsingham Rd, Largo, 33774

    The cocktail bar's list of events include a jam session with Jackie Vee & Rickie B including dollar drinks from 8 p.m. to close with 93.3 FLZ's DJ Jaime Ferreira make Mondays, open mic nights every Tuesday, DJ competitions every Wednesday, plenty of fish dating event this Thursday with $2 dr …

    Price: Free.

20. Tuesday

    June

    18

    5:30pm

    Morton Plant Mease Health Seminars: Menopause Seminar

    Morton Plant Hospital (Powell Cancer Center)

    Downtown Clearwater : 303 Pinellas St., Clearwater, 33756

    Health seminars are scheduled for the month of June on menopause, sleep, and osteoporosis.

    The Natural Way: Alternatives to Hormone Therapy is hosted by OB/GYN and menopause expert Stephanie Van Zandt.

    Price: Free.

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