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UNTIL FRI. AUG 14 - REGISTER TO JOIN THE GFWC SCC WOMAN'S CLUB CRUISE!

July 7 thru Aug 14 - Register now to join the GFWC SCC Woman's Club for an adventure on a Margaritaville Sea Islander Cruise out of Tampa sailing on Feb 20 thru Feb 27. Two excursion stops in Mexico and Key West. Be sure to invite your friends or spouse. No need to be a Woman's Club member.  Call or stop into Travelworld and ask about the Flash Sale with reduced pricing.  813-634-3318. 

SUN. AUG 16 - BETH ISRAEL TO HOST SUMPTUOUS BRUNCH FOR PROSPECTIVE MEMBERS

11:00 a.m. in Beth Israel's social hall at 1115 E. Del Webb Blvd, Sun City Center. Beth Israel will have a sumptuous brunch for prospective members. There is no charge for the brunch of coffee, bagels, lox, and whitefish salad with all the trimmings. This is an opportunity for prospective members to meet Beth Israel's new full-time rabbi, Adam Ruditsky, to make new friends, and learn about Beth Israel. To RSVP for the brunch contact Pam at membership@jcscc.org by August 13th.

WED. SEP 16 - WOUND CARE CENTER OPEN HOUSE AT HCA FLORIDA SOUTH SHORE HOSPTIAL'S WOUND CARE CENTER

8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. at 1901 Haverford Avenue, Suite 109, Sun City Center. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, tours of the center and educational workshops while meeting the team that has helped hundreds of patients with chronic and non-healing wounds. Quality wound care may be closer than you think. 💙

If you or someone you love is dealing with a wound that just isn’t healing, getting specialized care doesn’t have to mean driving miles away, searching for parking or spending your day far from home. The HCA Florida South Shore Hospital Wound Care Center is right here in Sun City Center, serving our neighbors in Sun City Center, Wimauma, Ruskin, Apollo Beach, Parrish and surrounding communities—and you do not have to be an HCA Florida Healthcare patient to benefit from our services. Come see what we have to offer at our FREE Wound Care Center Open House! Know a friend, neighbor or family member who could benefit? Share this post with them! To register, call 844-630-5295

THU. AUG 20 -  PIZZA, GAMES AND ICE CREAM SOCIAL - The GFWC Sun City Center Woman’s Club Membership invites members, nonmembers, and guests to enjoy an afternoon of food, friendship, and fun!

11:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. in the Eberhardt Room (near the fitness Center), 909 North Course Lane located behind the Lawn Bowling Field (no King's Point Gold card needed). The GFWC Sun City Woman's Club is having a fun Pizza, Games, and Ice Cream Social!  Guests can look forward to delicious pizza, entertaining games, plenty of laughter, and a cool ice cream treat to finish the afternoon. The cost is $8 per person for pizza, payable at the event. Those who prefer to bring their own lunch may attend at no charge, though reservations are still required. Reservations must be made by Monday, August 17, to ensure enough food is ordered. When making your reservation, please include the names and email addresses of everyone attending. Come alone or bring a friend and join us for a relaxing afternoon filled with friendly competition, sweet treats, and great company! Event Details: Date: August 20, 2026 Time: 11:30 am to 2 pm. - RSVP Contact: sccwcmembership@gmail.com phone: 727-510-0123

THU. AUG 20 - PIZZA & A MOVIE NIGHT AT ST. ANDREW PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

Come early and visit for the doors open at 4:30 p.m.  Serving will begin at 5:00 p.m. at 1239 W. Del Webb Sun City Center with an assortment of pizzas, homemade cakes, and a variety of soft drinks.  The movie, The Sheep Detectives starring Hugh Jackman, starts at 5:30pm.  The $8.00 tickets are on sale in the church office Monday through Thursday from 9:00am to 1:00pm.  For more information call the church office at (813) 634-1252.

THU. AUG 24 REGISTRATION BEGINS - CENTER 4 LIFE LEARNING

THU. SEP 24 - Class and trip registrations will be held between 1:00 – 3:30 p.m. and 6:00 – 8:30 p.m. The comedy production Love Or Best Offer has two show times: 1:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. with The Pelican Players Community Theater will host a special event on the campus of The United Methodist Church of Sun City Center, 1971 Haverford Avenue, Sun City Center. Ticket price is $20. The 2026 Fall Semester will begin October 5. Official registration for the 2026 Fall Semester will begin August 24. Here are two summer courses to enjoy:

SIGN LANGUAGE, Mondays, 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., 6 Classes August 10 through September 21, led by Bonnie DeVagno.OLIVES, GRAPES, AND DEMOCRACY, Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., 3 Classes July 23 through August 6, led by Robert Silverman. Visit website lovethelight.org/4lifelearning for more information, register on-line or visit the Center 4Life Learning office, 1971 Haverford Avenue, Sun City Center. The Center office is open Monday - through Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Credit card, check, and cash are accepted in the Center office. Sign up today. For more information, call 813-634-8607 or email center4life@sccumc.com

WED. AUG 26 & WED. SEP 2 - THE WOMEN'S CHORUS OF SUN CITY CENTER AUDITIONS

10:00 a.m. at the Sun City Center United Methodist Church at 1971 Haverford Avenue, Sun City Center. Chorus rehearsals will begin on Wednesday, Sept. 9, at 9:45 a.m. and will continue until the Christmas concerts which are scheduled for Thursday, Dec. 17, at 3:00 p.m. and Friday, Dec. 18, at 7:00 p.m. The Women’s Chorus of Sun City Center will be welcoming new members this fall. Women from the surrounding area who have choral experience and are interested in singing with a large chorus are invited to audition. The Women’s Chorus has been entertaining audiences in the Sun City Center area for over 60 years. For the past ten years, they have been under the direction of Jeff Jordan, who has helped them to achieve excellent vocal and performance skills. This high level of singing results in entertaining and exciting performances that are always well attended. The chorus has a large following of fans and music lovers who never miss a concert. Interested women singers can contact the chorus president, Nancy Starewicz at 219-805-1378 for more information and to reserve an audition time. Chorus members will register for the fall season either on August 26 or September 2, at 10:00 a.m. at the church. They will pay the registration fee of $30 and pick up the Christmas music. The first rehearsal is scheduled for September 9, at 9:45 a.m. The chorus is looking forward to performing 2 Christmas concerts in December. More information will be forthcoming.

FRI. AUG 28 - LORDS OF POP TO APPEAR AT UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

7:00 p.m. at United Methodist Church of Sun City Center, 1971 Haverford Avenue. Sun City Center Florida. Get ready for an unforgettable evening of timeless hits, dazzling musicianship, and world-class entertainment as Lords of Pop takes the stage at the United Methodist Church of Sun City Center. Starring internationally acclaimed saxophonist Joe Menendez and dynamic piano-playing frontman Jonathan Elgart, this powerhouse duo travels the country bringing audiences an electrifying celebration of three of the greatest pop legends of all time — Barry Manilow, Billy Joel, and Elton John. Relive the magic of chart-topping classics including: Barry Manilow Favorites “Mandy, Copacabana, Can’t Smile Without You”. Billy Joel Classics “Piano Man, Uptown Girl, New York State of Mind”. Elton John Hits “Rocket Man, Your Song, Tiny Dancer”. From soaring saxophone solos to stunning piano performances and unforgettable vocals, Lords of Pop delivers a high-energy concert experience packed with nostalgia, excitement, and audience favorites that span generations. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or discovering these legendary songs for the first time, this is a musical event you won’t want to miss. Come sing along, celebrate the music, and experience the unforgettable sounds of the Lords of Pop! Don’t miss this chance to hear the music of three of the most popular pop icons all at one concert. Tickets are $20 Advance $25 At the Door and are available at the Pages of Life Book Store Sun 9:30-12:30 and M-Th-10:00-2:00, Church Office M-Th 8:30-4:00 and online at lovethelight.org/events.

FRI. AUG 28, SAT. AUG 29, SUN. AUG 30 - MURDER, DENIED: A PSYCHOLOGICALL THRILLER AT THE FIREHOUSE!

Friday, Aug 28 @7:30 p.m., Saturday, Aug 29 @7:30 p.m. Sunday, August 30 Matinee @3:00 p.m. Location: Firehouse Cultural Center, 101 1st Ave NE, Ruskin. Event type: Center Stage. You’re invited to dinner. There’s no way out. Henry Whitaker has one night left to live – and a plan that cannot fail. Michael Reyes thinks he’s attending a routine meeting. But the carefully set table, the precise timing, and the locked room tell a different story. This was never a meeting. This was always the plan. As secrets surface and the past is laid bare, Michael realizes he hasn’t been invited – he’s been chosen. Because some decisions follow you. And some debts demand to be paid in full. Murder, Denied is a gripping psychological thriller about justice, revenge, and the thin line between the two. An ending so diabolical, you will never see it coming. Come out and join us at The Firehouse Center Stage to experience this thriller!! MacBeth & Cheese Presents: Starring Hashem. Starring Parish. The Evidence is real. The Murder is proven. Truth is optional. Murder, Denied. Directed By Amy Windle. Book your tickets now!  Limited seating. Call in for tickets: 813-645-7651. Become a FCC Member and SAVE! Ticket Prices: $25 Members $30 Future Members 

THU. SEP 17 - PIZZA & A MOVIE NIGHT AT ST. ANDREW PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

Doors open at 4:30 p.m.  Serving will begin at 5:00 p.m. with an assortment of pizzas, homemade cakes, and a variety of soft drinks at St. Andrew Presbyterian Church, 1239 W. Del Webb Sun City Center, Fl. 33573.   Come early and visit The movie, Voice-mails for Isabelle starring Zoey Deutch and Nick Robinson, begins at 5:30 p.m.  The $8.00 tickets are on sale in the church office Monday through Thursday from 9:00am to 1:00pm.  For more information call the church office at (813) 634-1252. 

SAT. SEP 26, & SUN. SEP 27 - 2026 ALZHEIMER'S RESEARCH CHARITY PICKLEBALL TOURNAMENT

9:00 a.m. Saturday September 26th: Men’s Doubles (20 teams max) 

9:00 a.m. Saturday September 26th: Women’s Doubles (20 teams max)

9:00 a.m. Sunday September 27th: Mixed Doubles (40 teams max) 

Cost: $35 per person for one event or $45 per person for both events (you may also include 

an additional donation with this form). 

Age Restriction: all events are for players 55 years and older.

Format: round robin matches within your skill range (guaranteed four matches per event).

Sign-up Dates:

July 31th –

for Sun City Center Residents only who are playing with other Sun City Residents.

August 7th – 

for Sun City Center Residents who are playing with others in surrounding communities.

August 14th – 

for all eligible participants in surrounding communities.

Registration deadline is Friday August 28th. 9:00 a.m. Contact: Rich Quintanilla, SCC PB Club Social Director - 303-250-0569 - sccpbsocials@gmail.com

WED. SEP 30 - SUN CITY CENTER TALENT SHOW!

5:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Community Hall. What’s your talent? The funnier the better! Can you sing, dance, play a musical instrument, juggle, do magic tricks, recite poetry, play hopscotch or hula hoop? You can perform individually or as a group (no more than three people per group). Each person or group will have 5 minutes on stage. But watch out for the gong! If you are performing and hear the GONG, you are done. Please exit the stage. To sign up as a contestant or group, email nmccall@suncitycenter.org with your name and group name, contact information (for each member) and talent. Cost is $10 per person. Once information is received, Nancy will give you the instructions on the payment process and specific rules for the event. Tickets for the event will start being sold on 8/13 for $10 per person. Move information to follow. Please contact nmccall@suncitycenter.org with questions.  

SAT. OCT 3 - ARENAS LASKY & NASH PROJECT AT THE FIREHOUSE!

7:30 – 9:30 p.m. Location: Firehouse Cultural Center, 101 1st Ave NE, Ruskin. Event type: Center Stage. Arenas Lasky & Nash Project, they’re coming back to The Firehouse! Vocalist Allison Nash, pianist Simon Lasky, and bassist Alejandro Arenas are all well known jazz artists, composers and band leaders on the Florida jazz scene, in their own right. Together, they are excited to launch this new collaboration which has a jazz sensibility, for a 21st Century audience. In addition, they will be performing jazz standards and their own compositions and arrangements. Become a FCC Member and SAVE! Ticket Prices: $25 Members, $30 Future Members, All Reservations are in Advance: LIMITED SEATS REMAIN Call for tickets: 813-645-7651

FRI. OCT 30 - LIVE IN CONCERT - EIRINN ABU HOSTED BY THE GFWC SUN CITY CENTER WOMAN'S CLUB!

4:00 - 5:30 p.m. at the SCC Community Hall, 1910 S. Pebble Blvd. SCC, with doors opening at 3:00 p.m. for a silent auction, sponsor tables, additional entertainment, and dessert.  The GFWC Sun City Center Woman's Club, a 501(c)3 organization, will host an afternoon of fun, and live music by worldwide entertainer, Eirinn Abu. BYOB and snacks. All net proceeds benefit numerous local charities including Tunnel 2 Towers in Bradenton, food pantries, Meals on Wheels in SCC, and Campaign Against Human Trafficking. Eirinn is known for his saxophone performances, blending soul and inspiration. He was recognized as a 2025 World Entertainment Award winner.  He has collaborated with notable artists like Dolly Parton and with members of the Miami Sound Machine. Tickets are only $25 and may be purchased with cash or check payable to the GFWC SCC Woman's Club, PO Box 5434, Sun City Center, FL 33571.  For more information contact sccwomansclubfund@gmail.com or Shawna at 302-740-4098

FRI. NOV 6 - SCCCA ENTERTAINMENT! FREQUENCY BAND

7:00 - 10:00 p.m. at Community Hall, 1910 S. Pebble  Beach Blvd. Frequency Band is a passionate & energetic band composed of young, energetic & well-seasoned musicians. Their music ranges from an array of Top 40 hits that fall under Classic Rock, Country, Jazz, R&B, Latin, Pop & Dance. The formula is upscale & high energy which will bring an outstanding performance. Tickets $20. Season Series Tickets (five) Friday or (five) Sunday shows are $90. Individual tickets are $20 each. CA Members: Series tickets, $90, will go on sale beginning Monday October 5th, 2026. Individual tickets, $20, go on sale October 19, 2026. Non-Members: Series tickets, $90, will begin on October 12, 2026. Individual tickets, $20 will go on sale October 26, 2026. Brochures are now available in the Atrium kiosk, 945 N. Course Lane. Ticket Sales are Monday/Wednesday/Fridays from 10-12pm. Cash/Check or Credit Card (3% fee). Any questions please feel free to contact Judy Cesarski, Activities Director at 813-642-2001 or activities@suncitycenter.org

TUE. NOV 10, 2026 - TAKE THE AARP SMART DRIVER COURSE AND YOU MAY SAVE MONEY ON YOUR CAR INSURANCE!

9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. (please arrive 20 minutes early) Location: Sun City Center Atrium Bldg.- Caper Room, 1009 Pebble Beach Blvd. Sun City Fl.  Take the AARP Smart Driver™ course and you may save money on your car insurance!

Drive smart. Save smart.

» Refresh your driving skills and explore the latest traffic laws.

» Learn research-based driving strategies to help you stay safe behind the wheel.

» Discover proven driving methods to help keep you and your loved ones safe on the road.

To Register: (707) 917-0010. Registration is required. Course payment by check or money order made out to AARP . Members bring AARP card . Everyone can bring a lunch

SUN. NOV 15 - SCCCA SUNDAY SHOWS - THESE GUYS WORLDWIDE

Doors open at 1:30 p.m. with show at 2:00 p.m. at Community Hall, 1910 S. Pebble  Beach Blvd. These Guys Worldwide: more of a party than a show, this highly energetic vocal group will take you on a musical journey through the decades covering many genres of music like Barbershop, Motown, Rock, Funk & more. From Barbershop to pop, These Guys can do it all. Covering your favorite tunes, while bringing their own style to every show. $11.00 general admission - open seating. Any questions please feel free to contact Judy Cesarski, Activities Director at 813-642-2001 or activities@suncitycenter.org

FRI. DEC 4 - SCCCA FRIDAY DANCES - ROCKY & THE ROLLERS

7:00 - 10:00 p.m. at Community Hall, 1910 S. Pebble  Beach Blvd. Rocky & the Rollers is an excellent band whether it be for dancing, watching or just listening to good old rock & roll. The band is sensational and truly knows what it takes to make the evening memorable. This show is one you will not want to miss! Tickets $20. Season Series Tickets (five) Friday or (five) Sunday shows are $90. Individual tickets are $20 each. CA Members: Series tickets, $90, will go on sale beginning Monday October 5th, 2026. Individual tickets, $20, go on sale October 19, 2026. Non-Members: Series tickets, $90, will begin on October 12, 2026. Individual tickets, $20 will go on sale October 26, 2026. Brochures are now available in the Atrium kiosk, 945 N. Course Lane. Ticket Sales are Monday/Wednesday/Fridays from 10-12pm. Cash/Check or Credit Card (3% fee). Any questions please feel free to contact Judy Cesarski, Activities Director at 813-642-2001 or activities@suncitycenter.org

SUN. DEC 13 - SCCCA SUNDAY SHOWS - BOY BAND EVOLUTION

Doors open at 1:30 p.m. with show at 2:00 p.m. at Community Hall, 1910 S. Pebble  Beach Blvd. A Musical Journey from Barbershop Quartets to Modern Hits. Explore the past, present, and future of music genres in one unforgettable afternoon. Blending timeless classics from the S0's, 60's, and ?O's with to-day's greatest hits. Featuring the smooth choreography of the Jacksons, the tight harmonies of Frankie Valli & the Four Seasons, & unique arrangements from Queen, the Eagles & the Motown Era. They will take you on a memorable journey! $11.00 general admission - open seating. Any questions please feel free to contact Judy Cesarski, Activities Director at 813-642-2001 or activities@suncitycenter.org

FRI. JAN 8 - SCCCA FRIDAY DANCES - ONE HIT WONDERS

7:00 - 10:00 p.m. at Community Hall, 1910 S. Pebble  Beach Blvd. Songs by artists no one remembers! This concert level show pays tribute to those amazing and unforgettable songs from the 60s and 70s known as One Hit Wonders. Those huge hits that you knew and loved, from performers who gain mainstream popularity because of one song! Tickets $20. Season Series Tickets (five) Friday or (five) Sunday shows are $90. Individual tickets are $20 each. CA Members: Series tickets, $90, will go on sale beginning Monday October 5th, 2026. Individual tickets, $20, go on sale October 19, 2026. Non-Members: Series tickets, $90, will begin on October 12, 2026. Individual tickets, $20 will go on sale October 26, 2026. Brochures are now available in the Atrium kiosk, 945 N. Course Lane. Ticket Sales are Monday/Wednesday/Fridays from 10-12pm. Cash/Check or Credit Card (3% fee). Any questions please feel free to contact Judy Cesarski, Activities Director at 813-642-2001 or activities@suncitycenter.org

SUN. JAN 17 - SCCCA SUNDAY SHOWS - DIAMONDS 

Doors open at 1:30 p.m. with show at 2:00 p.m. at Community Hall, 1910 S. Pebble  Beach Blvd. Douglas Ladnier is an Emmy-nominated songwriter, critically acclaimed baritone, award winning entertainer and Broadway performer who has appeared in more than 70 countries around the world. The New York Times calls him simply "the best" and Rex Reed raves in The New York Observer, that his "melting baritone could singlehandedly revive the art of the ballard, the love song and the heart-breaker". From the original Broadway production of Jekyll & Hyde, Douglas presents DIAMONDS- THE GREATEST HITS OF NEIL DIAMOND. $11.00 general admission - open seating. Any questions please feel free to contact Judy Cesarski, Activities Director at 813-642-2001 or activities@suncitycenter.org

FRI. FEB 5 - SCCCA FRIDAY DANCES - SHAKES SOCIETY

7:00 - 10:00 p.m. at Community Hall, 1910 S. Pebble  Beach Blvd. The Shakes Society presents a Blast of Brass!! Performing the best classic dance music of our lives including, The Blues Brothers Revue. The Shakes are a very interactive experience. Band members are multi-instrumentalist, with a large repertoire of music, you will be moving and dancing to the groove all evening. Tickets $20. Season Series Tickets (five) Friday or (five) Sunday shows are $90. Individual tickets are $20 each. CA Members: Series tickets, $90, will go on sale beginning Monday October 5th, 2026. Individual tickets, $20, go on sale October 19, 2026. Non-Members: Series tickets, $90, will begin on October 12, 2026. Individual tickets, $20 will go on sale October 26, 2026. Brochures are now available in the Atrium kiosk, 945 N. Course Lane. Ticket Sales are Monday/Wednesday/Fridays from 10-12pm. Cash/Check or Credit Card (3% fee). Any questions please feel free to contact Judy Cesarski, Activities Director at 813-642-2001 or activities@suncitycenter.org

SUN. FEB 21 - SCCCA SUNDAY SHOWS - EAGLES REVIVAL

Doors open at 1:30 p.m. with show at 2:00 p.m. at Community Hall, 1910 S. Pebble  Beach Blvd. The members of Eagles Revival are friends and core members of several other successful rock and vocal harmony bands. The group features superior musician-ship, beautiful vocal harmonies and a commitment to delivering this wonderful music in an authentic and passionate way. $11.00 general admission - open seating. Any questions please feel free to contact Judy Cesarski, Activities Director at 813-642-2001 or activities@suncitycenter.org

FRI. MAR 5 - SCCCA FRIDAY DANCES - CELEBRATE!

7:00 - 10:00 p.m. at Community Hall, 1910 S. Pebble  Beach Blvd. Celebrate, is both the band's name and what you will wantto do. How can you not? This is a band that plays the songs that you loved when you were younger, and this is a band that can sing those songs as well as they were sung when you heard them on the radio. Tickets $20. Season Series Tickets (five) Friday or (five) Sunday shows are $90. Individual tickets are $20 each. CA Members: Series tickets, $90, will go on sale beginning Monday October 5th, 2026. Individual tickets, $20, go on sale October 19, 2026. Non-Members: Series tickets, $90, will begin on October 12, 2026. Individual tickets, $20 will go on sale October 26, 2026. Brochures are now available in the Atrium kiosk, 945 N. Course Lane. Ticket Sales are Monday/Wednesday/Fridays from 10-12pm. Cash/Check or Credit Card (3% fee). Any questions please feel free to contact Judy Cesarski, Activities Director at 813-642-2001 or activities@suncitycenter.org

SUN. MAR 21 - SCCCA SUNDAY SHOWS - BEAUTIFUL LOSER

Doors open at 1:30 p.m. with show at 2:00 p.m. at Community Hall, 1910 S. Pebble  Beach Blvd. Beautiful Loser shares a love for the music of Bob Seger and that is evident as they re-create his music in an au-thentic and passionate way. Members have toured with nationally known acts and have quickly been recog-nized as the nation's premiere Bob Seger Tribute. $11.00 general admission - open seating. Any questions please feel free to contact Judy Cesarski, Activities Director at 813-642-2001 or activities@suncitycenter.org

CLASSES - COMPUTER CLUB

12:30 - 5:00 p.m. — Tuition is payable upon registration. Sign up for your choice of class in the Computer Lab, (Atrium Building) Monday through Saturday. For additional information send email to: Pauline Baker, Education Director: paulinebaker864@gmail.com