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Published: June 24, 2009
Things to Do is a list of interesting upcoming events.
Thursday
Grateful Dead tribute
Calling all Dead Heads. Rock with Uncle John's Band at the Grateful Dead nights on Thursdays. Show begins at 5 p.m. at Skipper's Smokehouse, 910 Skipper Road.
Admission is $7. Call (813) 971-0666 or visit www.skippers smokehouse.com.
Friday
Summer Safari Night
Tampa's Lowry Park Zoo, 1101 W Sligh Ave., hosts a Summer Safari Night from 5 to 8:30 p.m.
All rides are free after 5 p.m. and special animal encounters are planned.
For details, go to lowrypark zoo.com or call (813) 935-8552.
Sunday
You must remember this
The Summer Classic Movie Series at Tampa Theatre continues with the Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman classic, "Casablanca," at 3 p.m.
Triple Oscar-winner "Casablanca" still wows viewers today with its story of a love triangle set against the high stakes of World War II.
Following the screening, join a cinema chat with film specialist Harriet Deer of the University of South Florida. Deer will share her insights on the cast, production and cultural significance of the film.
Tickets are $8 and available at the box office, 711 N. Franklin St. Call (813) 274-8286.
All Weekend
Loads of laughs
Be prepared to hear Bill Wayne Davis be personal, shocking, political and absurd, when he makes his stop at Side Splitters.
The comedian will perform at 8:30 p.m. Thursday; 8 and 10 p.m. Friday; 6, 8 and 10 p.m. Saturday; and 7 p.m. Sunday at 12938 N. Dale Mabry Highway. Tickets are priced between $8 and $12. Call (813) 960-1197.
Keyword: Entertainment, for a searchable database of events, music, dining reviews and movie times. Send your event to Things To Do, Jessica Balanza, The Tampa Tribune, 2560 Gulf to Bay Blvd., Suite 100, Clearwater FL 33765; e-mail jbalanza@tampatrib.com;
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