Lakeland: See This Week's Upcoming Events In The Area

Lakeland FL

06 December, 2021

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LAKELAND, FL — Wondering what there is to do in the Lakeland area this week? Don't miss what's new on your Lakeland Patch community calendar. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this week. If you're wondering how you can get your event in the next roundup, you can add it to the calendar using this form. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this week throughout Lakeland: Featured Event: St. Petersburg is (finally) getting a comic convention When: Tuesday, December 7th at 12:00 p.m. Where: The Coliseum What: The Sunshine City is the only major Florida city to not have a high-end, annual comic convention, which inspired a local nerd family to organize "St. Pete Comic Con." ST. PETERSBURG, FL (December 6, 2021) – The fifth-largest city in the state is getting its first comic conven... Learn More Goodwill Retail Store: Nod to Non-Profit Tour Series When: Tuesday, December 7th at 8:30 a.m. Where: Lakeland Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Lakeland Chamber of Commerce: Tuesday, December 7 from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AMJoin us in our Nod to Non-Profit Tour Series next visit as we learn more about the Goodwill Retail Store. Hear about their Vision, Mission, and and Values while learning their history and w... Learn More Trivia Tuesday with CarePlus Health Plans Community Center When: Tuesday, December 7th at 10:00 a.m. Where: 313 Cypress Gardens Blvd What: Join us for a fun game of trivia! Bring a friend and or meet someone new! Learn More Bingo with CarePlus Health Plans Community Center When: Tuesday, December 7th at 1:00 p.m. Where: 313 Cypress Gardens Blvd What: Join us for a fun game of Bingo! Bring a friend, or meet someone new! Learn More Theatre Senior Showcase - Harrison School for the Arts When: Tuesday, December 7th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Harrison School for the ArtsLearn More Diabetes Distress and How to Ease - Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center When: Wednesday, December 8th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Lakeland Regional Health Medical CenterLearn More Good Foods for your Guts with CarePlus Health Plans Community Center When: Wednesday, December 8th at 10:00 a.m. Where: 313 Cypress Gardens Blvd What: Your stomach probably won't react well with everything you eat, but some foods are worse than others. Find out about foods that can help keep your digestion system running smoothly and those you should avoid. Bring a friend, or meet someone new! Learn More Crafty Corner (Christmas Ornaments) with CarePlus Health Plans Community Center When: Thursday, December 9th at 10:00 a.m. Where: 313 Cypress Gardens Blvd What: Join us for a session of our holiday Crafty Corners! Bring a friend, or meet someone new! Learn More Bingo with CarePlus Health Plans Community Center When: Thursday, December 9th at 1:00 p.m. Where: 313 Cypress Gardens Blvd What: Join us for a fun game of Bingo! Bring a friend, or meet someone new! Learn More Ribbon Cutting For WorkerBee's - Lakeland Chamber of Commerce When: Thursday, December 9th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Lakeland Chamber of CommerceLearn More Music of the Season - Harrison School for the Arts When: Thursday, December 9th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Harrison School for the Arts Learn More Movie Day with CarePlus Health Plans Community Center When: Friday, December 10th at 10:00 a.m. Where: 313 Cypress Gardens Blvd What: Join us for a movie at CarePlus Health Plans Community Center in Winter Haven! Movie: Home Alone.Bring a friend, or meet someone new! Learn More Festive Flix, Christmas Edition When: Friday, December 10th at 6:00 p.m. Where: 121 S. Lake Avenue What: Join us for our first Festive Flix, Christmas Edition on December 10 from 6-8pm at the Lake Mirror Amphitheater on the Frances Langford Promenade, located at 121 S. Lake Ave. Bring your friends and family members, your blankets and lawn chairs, and your favorite snacks (or buy... Learn More Featured Event: Take An Interactive Tour Of The Ultimate Smart Home When: Saturday, December 11th at 9:00 p.m. What: There's no place like a smart home for the holidays! And this year, Patch's lifestyle editors have hand-selected the top smart home products to help you achieve a smarter, more-convenient home. From the robotic vacuum on the floor to the smart alarm sensor on the wall, these s... Learn More Featured Event: Take An Interactive Tour Of The Ultimate Smart Home (Patch Deals) CONCEALED CARRY CLASS - Holiday Special When: Saturday, December 11th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 3812 Cypress Gardens Rd What: Advanced Concealed Carry Class - A class that trains you how to defend your life and the lives of your loved ones - Winter Haven, Florida This is more than a concealed carry class conducted in a rented hotel room. This class covers all the information and material necessary... Learn More Holiday Night Market When: Saturday, December 11th at 5:00 p.m. What: Downtown Lakeland presents: Holiday Night Market! Join us for a holiday blowout featuring FOUR unique market experiences curated by Downtown Lakeland, Buena Market, Lakeland Punk Flea, and Art Crawl! · 100+ creatives, artists, and makers · Live music and DJ sets · Extended hou... Learn More Frostproof Community Christmas Carol & Stroll When: Saturday, December 11th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Mister Chris' Coffee Gallery & Depot 118 E Wall St Frostproof, Florida 33843 What: Gather with your family and friends and join us at Frostproof's Historic Train Depot now Mister Chris' Coffee Gallery & Depot in Freedom Station park and we will go caroling through the downtown Frostproof. Be sure to wear comfortable clothing for the season and comfortab... Learn More Lakeland, save with Sam's Club Membership & Donate 25% to end Hunger! When: Sunday, December 12th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 3530 Lakeland Highlands Rd What: Hey Lakeland!Until 12/15/21 you can get a Sam's Club membership, or upgrade your existing one, AND have 25% of the cost go to to Action Against Hunger.In addition, you will be gifted your choice of a Member's Mark™ Take 'N Bake Pizza or a Member's Mark™ Seasoned Rotisserie Chi... Learn More Lakeland, Save with Sam's Club AND donate to Action Against Hunger! When: Sunday, December 12th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 4600 US Hwy 98 N What: Attention Lakeland!You can now get a new Sam's Club membership, or upgrade yours, AND have 25% of the cost be donated to Action Against Hunger.You will also be gifted your choice of a Member's Mark™ Take 'N Bake Pizza or a Member's Mark™ Seasoned Rotisserie Chicken as a thank ... Learn More Check out more awesome local events, or add your own, on the Lakeland Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.