The Open House will take place from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Petersburg Public Library, located at 201 W. Washington St. Space is limited to 50 students.

A St. Petersburg Rotary chapter called the White Nights, a reference to the long hours of daylight the city experiences in the summer months, is already aiding Blagdot.

Check out the upcoming Dec. 10 open house for the Positive Roots program, a local 18-week urban forestry workforce initiative for high school students aged 14-19 experiencing truancy or absenteeism.