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Top things to do in Tampa Bay for Nov. 2

 
British actor John Cleese arrives for the 23rd Sarajevo Film Festival late on August 16, 2017,  where he is to receive the 'Honorary Heart Of Sarajevo' award for his "extraordinary contribution" to film.  / AFP PHOTO / ELVIS BARUKCIC        (Photo credit should read ELVIS BARUKCIC/AFP/Getty Images)
British actor John Cleese arrives for the 23rd Sarajevo Film Festival late on August 16, 2017, where he is to receive the 'Honorary Heart Of Sarajevo' award for his "extraordinary contribution" to film. / AFP PHOTO / ELVIS BARUKCIC (Photo credit should read ELVIS BARUKCIC/AFP/Getty Images)
Published Nov. 1, 2017

John Cleese: Watch a screening of Monty Python and the Holy Grail before a conversation and question and answer session with the comedy legend. Absurd and ridiculous questions requested. 7:30 p.m., Carol Morsani Hall at the Straz Center for the Performing Arts, 1010 N MacInnes Place, Tampa. $69-$110. (813) 229-7827.

Sister Hazel: Ken Block and Drew Copeland: Rock Brothers Brewing and The Ritz joined forces to bring the All For You rockers for a two night stint in Ybor City. $40-$75. The duo will play an intimate storyteller acoustic set. 7 p.m., The Attic, 1510 E Eighth Ave., Tampa. (828) 773-9481.

Scott Kelly: Astronaut Scott Kelly will discuss his new book Endurance: A Year in Space, A Lifetime of Discovery. Learn about his life on and off the planet and what it will take to make the journey to Mars. 7 p.m., Tampa Theatre, 711 Franklin St., Tampa. $42, $52 two. (813) 274-8982.

Books and Brews: Held in conjunction with the Times Festival of Reading, bring your books collecting to dust to exchange for different books. Take one book for every book you bring. 5 p.m., Hawthorne Bottle Shop, 2921 Central Ave., St. Petersburg. Free. (727) 800-2810.

ArtFlix: The Women: A film series that features art-related documentaries and feature films. This portion features The Women, in which a group of gossipy high society women spend their days in beauty salons and at fashion shows. 6 p.m., Dali Museum, 1 Dali Blvd. (Bayshore Drive SE and Fifth Avenue SE), St. Petersburg. Free. (727) 823-3767.

Greater Pinellas Country Fair: A country themed fair with Herrmann's Royal Lipizzan Stallions, pig racing, petting zoo, sword swallower, live music animal exhibits, arts and crafts, midway rides and carnival games. 6 p.m., England Brothers Bandshell Park, 5010 81st Ave. N, Pinellas Park. Free with non-perishable food donation Thursday; $5, 5 and younger free Friday-Sunday. Toll-free 1-866-666-3247.

DTSP Night Market: Discover all downtown St. Pete has to offer - shop the curated selection of local artists, crafters and other local businesses, while enjoying wine or craft beers for sale, at pet-friendly Night Market, the first Thursday of the month, through Dec. 6 p.m., Plaza Tower and Courtyard Shops, 111 Second Ave. NE, St. Petersburg. Free admission.

Whitney James: Modern jazz performer gives a tribute to Barbara Streisand. 7:30 p.m., Palladium Theater, 253 Fifth Ave. N, St. Petersburg. $25 advance. $30 at the door. (727) 822-3590.

Jake Iannarino: He's appeared in the films The Hot Chick and The Animal. 8 p.m., Improv Comedy Theater, 1600 E Eighth Ave., Tampa. $10. (813) 864-4000.

Johnnyswim: The Los Angles based soul, funk and pop duo consists of husband and wife, Abner Ramirez and Amanda Sudano. 8 p.m., Jannus Live, 200 First Ave. N, St. Petersburg. $23-$83. (727) 565-0550.

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