Hillsborough County Fire Rescue will lead a free home safety session at Brandon Regional Library on Thursday, Nov. 5.
The session runs from 11 AM to noon at 619 Vonderburg Dr. It covers fall prevention and common medication mistakes. It also covers escape plans, fire extinguisher use, smoke alarms and cooking safety. The library recommends the session for adults. The library also recommends registration.
The Hillsborough County Public Library Cooperative lists this session among its free November programs. Several other programs come to libraries near Brandon.
Bloomingdale Regional Public Library will host a children's theater show on Saturday, Nov. 14. The show is "The Wind in the Willows." Shows start at 11 AM and 3 PM. The library is at 1906 Bloomingdale Ave., Valrico. The show is for ages 4 and up. Tickets will be available at the marked service desk 30 minutes before each show. Tickets go on a first-come, first-served basis.
Teens can learn about dragons in folklore at "Here There Be Dragons." They will make dragon egg replicas to take home. Registration is recommended.
- Seffner-Mango Branch Library, 410 N. Kingsway Rd.: Saturday, Nov. 7, 3 PM to 4 PM
- Ruskin Branch Library, 26 Dickman Dr. SE: Monday, Nov. 9, 4 PM to 5:30 PM
- Thonotosassa Branch Library, 10715 Main St.: Thursday, Nov. 12, 4 PM to 5:30 PM
Ruskin Branch Library will also host "Turkeys, Wild Fun!" for children on Friday, Nov. 20, from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM.
For more programs, check the "Events & Classes" tab at HCPLC.org.
