Things To Do
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Today
♦Trout Lake fish tales: Dennis Renfro, fisheries resource manager for the Harris Chain of Lakes, will tell fish tales as part of the Friday Night Naturalist program. Renfro will discuss research into the out-of-season spawned largemouth bass stocked in Lake Apopka, the Sunshine bass of Lake Harris, importance of aquatic vegetation and even a phone app for fishing/ hunting license needs. 6 p.m. Friday, Trout Lake Nature Center, 520 E. County Road 44, Eustis, free, 352-357-7536.
♦The Drowsy Chaperone:
Tony Award-winning musical about the Jazz Age. 7:30 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays; 3 p.m. Sundays (through Sept. 3), Central Florida Community Arts, 250 S.W. Ivanhoe Blvd., Orlando, $12-$25, 407-937-1800.
♦Grease Sing-a-long: The audience can croon to the classic musical. 8 p.m., The Abbey, 100 S. Eola Dr., Orlando, $15-$25, 407-704-6261.
♦Vintage Tennis: Round robin matches for men and women 55 or older. 9-11 a.m. Fridays through October, Sanlando Park, 401 W. Highland St., Altamonte Springs, $5, 407-862-1273.
♦It’s A Date! A Game Show
Cabaret: Interactive theatrical game show. 7:30 p.m. today-Saturday, Clermont Performing Arts Center, 3700 S. U.S. Highway 27, Clermont, $18-$20, 352-394-4800.
♦Memphis: The Musical:
Adaptation of the story of the first DJ to play black music. 8 p.m. today-Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday, The Historic State Theatre, 109 N. Bay St., Eustis, $18-$21, 352-357-7777.
♦Fences: Award-winning drama about an African-American family in the 1950s. 7:30 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays; 2:30 p.m. Sundays (through Aug. 27), Mad Cow Theatre, 54 W. Church St., Orlando, $16-$40, 407-297-8788.
Saturday
♦Science Night Live: Exhibitions, activities and drinks. 8 p.m., Orlando Science Center, 777 E. Princeton St., Orlando, $15.95 (21 or older), 407-514-2000.
♦Health and wellness
event for women: For Women Only is sponsored by Central Florida Regional Hospital. Physician specialists and clinical experts will speak on topics including thyroid health, heart health, sexuality and menopause, facial plastic surgery, back pain, robotic surgery in gynecology, diabetes and more. Reservations required. From 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., The Westin Lake Mary, 2974 International Parkway, Lake Mary, free, 800-445-3392.
♦Harvest Grape Stomp:
Includes live music, grape stomping, a free tour and wine tasting. From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. SaturdaySunday, Lakeridge Winery & Vineyards, 19239 N. U.S. Highway 27, Clermont, $3 adults, free for ages 12 or younger, 352-394-8627.
♦Annual RunYak competition: The family-friendly race will feature a 2.3K run, 3K paddle and end with another 2.3K run. The event is for all fitness levels, ages 13 or older. Participants should bring their own kayaks, canoes or paddle boards and personal flotation devices. CheckIn begins at 7 a.m. Advance registration required. Event begins at 8 a.m., Secret Lake Park, 200 N. Triplet Lake Drive, Casselberry, $40, 407-262-7700.
♦Bromeliad and tropical
plant show and sale: The Seminole Bromeliad and Tropical Plant Society event will include thousands of bromeliads for sale along with orchids, aroids, succulents, ferns, gingers, fruiting plants and tropicals of all kinds. Club members will be available to answer questions and assist in selecting the best plants for your conditions. From 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Sanford Garden Club, 200 Fairmont Drive, Sanford, admission is free, 407-539-4314.