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Through Sunday, April 4 – From Chaos to Order
Noon–5pm Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday/noon–8pm Thursday, Friday 10am–5pm Saturday, $10 – $20, Museum of Fine Arts, 255 Beach Dr. NE, St. Petersburg. The first exhibition to focus on the aesthetics of Greek Geometric art, and the first to demonstrate how stylistic principles in visual art during the Geometric period reflect a characteristically Greek idea of “the beautiful” (kallos). 727.894.4638 mfastpete.org
Through Sunday, June 13 – Van Gogh Alive
11am–6pm Wednesday through Sunday, $8 – $25, The Dalí Museum, One Dali Blvd., St. Petersburg. Experience Vincent van Gogh’s works in an immersive art installation that opens a new window into the celebrated painter’s artistic genius. From his famous “Starry Night” to his radiant “Sunflowers,” Van Gogh’s vibrant work invites viewers to revel in color, light and sound. Visitors will feel the sensation of walking right into Van Gogh’s paintings – an experience that is both educational and inspiring. Advance tickets are required. 727.823.3767 thedali.org
EVENTS CALENDAR
Friday, April 9 through Saturday, April 24 – A Bad Year for Tomatoes
7pm Friday and Sunday/2pm & 7pm Saturday, $17 Members/$20 Nonmembers, Heritage Museum,100 Beekman Ln., Tarpon Springs. Fed up with the pressures and demands of her acting career, the famous Myra Marlowe leases a house in the tiny New England hamlet of Beaver Haven and settles down to write her autobiography. Soon she discovers that dealing with her nosy, omnipresent neighbors is a never-ending struggle. Myra invents a mad, homicidal sister who is kept locked in an upstairs room, but who occasionally escapes long enough to scare off uninvited visitors. tarponarts.org
Saturday, April 10 – Second Saturday ArtWalk
The studios and galleries of the Central Arts District, EDGE District, Grand Central District, Warehouse Arts District and downtown Waterfront Arts District will welcome visitors. Each venue will set their own Saturday hours. COVID guidelines will be in place at each individual venue. The ArtWalk trolleys will NOT be running because of a lack of space for social distancing. stpeteartsalliance.org/artwalk
Monday, April 12 – Tampa Bay Job & Career Fair
10am–noon, Free, St. Petersburg Coliseum, 535 4th Ave. N, St. Petersburg. It’s a great day to meet over 50 local employers, higher education schools/ universities, and vocational/technical institutions. See how to further develop your skills or the career prospects available in the Tampa Bay area. tampabay.com/expos/job-fair
The Mahaffey Theater
400 1st St. S, St. Petersburg 727.300.2000 themahaffey.com
April
1, 2 – 2021 Youth International
Ballet Finals 9 – Pink Floyd Laser Spectacular 10, 11 – Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto 14, 15 – Mozart & Beethoven 16 – Brian Regan 17, 18 – Fly Me to the Moon
May
1 – Dvorak’s New World Symphony 5, 6 – Classics Go Retro 8 – Spring Dance Concert
The Palladium
253 5th Ave. N, St. Petersburg 727.822.3590 mypalladium.org
April
9 – La Lucha with James Suggs and Ken Peplowski 16 – An Evening of Dance featuring artists from BEACON 23 – Daniela Soledade and Nate Najar 30 – A Jazz Tribute to the Beatles
Arts & Leisure
USF Yuengling Center
4202 E Fowler Ave., Tampa 813.974.3004 yuenglingcenter.com
Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
777 N Tamiami Trail, Sarasota 941.953.3368 vanwezel.org
April
3 – Bay Music Live! 7 – Virtual Talk: Jersey Boys 15 – Brian Regan
May
9 – A Tribute to the Beatles
West Coast Players
21905 US 19 N, Clearwater 727.437.2363 wcplayers.com
April
23 – May 9 – Lady With All the Answers
MUSEUMS
Dr. Carter G. Woodson African American Museum
2240 9th Ave. S, St. Petersburg One City Chorus – Mondays 7pm woodsonmuseum.org
Florida Holocaust Museum
55 5th St. S, St. Petersburg 727.820.0100 flholocaustmuseum.org
April
12 – To Life 2021 Virtual Benefit
Florida Museum of Photographic Arts
400 N Ashley Dr., Tampa 813.221.2222 fmopa.org
Gulf Beaches Historical Museum
115 10th Ave., St. Pete Beach 727.552.1610 gulfbeachesmuseum.com Only museum dedicated to the preservation of history of the local barrier islands. Preserving island history for tomorrow’s generation!
Gulfport History Museum
5301 28th Ave. S, Gulfport Free Admission 727.201.8687 gulfporthistoricalsociety.org
April
17 – The Original Gulfport Walking Tour
Henry Plant Museum
401 W Kennedy Blvd., Tampa 813.254.1891 plantmuseum.com
Heritage Museum
100 Beekman Ln., Tarpon Springs tarponarts.org History and culture of the Greek community
April
9 – 24 – A Bad Year for Tomatoes
May
18 – The History &
Mystery of the Sponge
Imagine Museum
1901 Central Ave., St. Petersburg imaginemuseum.com Contemporary American Studio Glass Thursdays $5 after 5pm
John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art
5401 Bay Shore Rd., Sarasota 941.359.5700 ringling.org Mondays: Free admission all day Thursday – Art After 5 Tuesday & Thursday– ROAR! – Ringling Order of Art Readers Through April 5 – Acoustic Sunsets
Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art
600 E Klosterman Rd., Tarpon Springs 727.712.5762 leeparattner.org
Museum of Fine Arts
255 Beach Dr. NE, St. Petersburg 727.894.4638 mfastpete.org Thursdays $10 after 5pm Museum Minis, Explore More! Family Days, Fall Camps Through April 4 – From Chaos to Order
April
22 – Virtual Cocktails & Collections
National Comedy Hall of Fame Museum
2435 U.S. 19, Holiday 727.944.4453 nationalcomedyhalloffame.com
Safford House Museum
23 Parkin Ct., Tarpon Springs Restored Victorian home built in 1883 tarponarts.org
May
1 – Victorian Garden Party
St. Petersburg Museum of History
335 2nd Ave. NE, St. Petersburg 727.894.1052 spmoh.com
Tampa Bay Automobile Museum
3301 Gateway Centre, Pinellas Park Unique collection of vintage cars and vehicles. 727.579.8226 tbauto.org
Tampa Bay History Center
801 Old Water St., Tampa 813.228.0097 tampabayhistorycenter.org
April
21 – A Behind the Scenes Look at Chinsegut Hill
Tampa Museum of Art
120 W Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa 813.259.1720 tampamuseum.org Thursdays 4–8pm pay-as-you-will admission
Tarpon Springs Railroad Depot Historical Museum
160 E Tarpon Ave., Tarpon Springs Free admission 727.943.4624 tarponspringsareahistoricalsociety.org
The Dalí Museum
One Dali Blvd., St. Petersburg 727.823.3767 thedali.org 10th year in award-winning building Thursdays and Fridays reduced admission after 5pm Through April 11 – Van Gogh Alive
April
1 – See, Sip & Shop 7 – Coffee with a Curator (Online) 7 – An Evening of Art and Beer Tasting 8 – Poetry at the Dalí (online) 10 – Nature Journaling 12 – Los Vinos de Dalí 2021:
Wine with a Curator (YouTube) 20 – Los Vinos de Dalí:
A Night at Sea Salt
The James Museum of Western & Wildlife Art
150 Central Ave., St. Petersburg 727.892.4200 thejamesmuseum.org Tuesdays $10 All day
April
1 – Paul Pletka’s Neo-Surrealism 6 – Pride: The Lions of Soysambu 10 – Hold Your Horses! 15 – How Much of These Hills is Gold,
C. Pam Zhang 22 – An Evening with Z.S. Liang 24 – Navajo Weaving
USF Contemporary Art Museum Institute for Research in Art
4202 E Fowler Ave., Tampa ira.usf.edu Visit us online!
USF Graphicstudio
3702 Spectrum Blvd., Ste 100, Tampa Free admission 813.974.3503 graphicstudio.usf.edu/GS/gs_about.html Visit us online!
Art Fusion Galleries
106 Central Ave., St. Petersburg 727.827.7195 artfusiongalleries.com
ARTicles Art Gallery & Custom Framing
1445 Central Ave., St. Petersburg 727.898.6061 articlesstpete.com Second Saturday ArtWalk
ARTpool Gallery
2030 Central Ave., St. Petersburg 727.324.3878 artpoolrules.com Visit us online!
Brenda McMahon Gallery
2901 Beach Blvd. S #104 Gulfport 518.692.7742 brendamcmahongallery.com Local & regional artists Gourmet Wednesdays
April
7 – Tile Making with Brenda McMahon 14 – Fused Glass with Diane Bragg 21 – Painting with Jila Davoodi
May
12 – Tile Carving with Brenda McMahon 19 – Fused Glass with Diane Bragg
Bula Barua
212 2nd St. N, St. Petersburg 727.900.1063 bulagallery.com
Chasen Galleries
1830 S Osprey Ave., Sarasota 941.260.5787 chasengalleries.com/sarasota
Chihuly Collection
720 Central Ave., St. Petersburg 727.822.7872 ext 5102 moreanartscenter.org First permanent collection of Dale Chihuly’s work
Clyde Butcher Galleries Venice Gallery & Studio
237 Warfield Ave. S, Venice 941.486.0811
Big Cypress Gallery
52388 Tamiami Trail Ochopee 239.695.2428 clydebutcher.com/galleries
Cobb Gallery
Eckerd College, Library Cir. St. Petersburg 800.454.9009 eckerd.edu/visualarts/program
Collectors Exchange
2939 Central Ave., St. Petersburg 727.440.9643 facebook.com/collectorsexchangedtsp Second Saturday ArtWalk Looking forward to Party Under the Lights, on 8th Avenue in Pass-A-Grille on May 8th with Steel Drums 4-6pm and The Legendary Impacs 6-10pm.
BOK TOWER GARDENS: The outdoor concerts at this beautiful venue in Lake Wales on two Fridays a month feature local favorites Daniela Soledad & Nate Najar as well as James Suggs playing Miles Davis in March. On April 7, Gary Mule Deer performs country and comedy. April 23rd is Reverend Barry and The Funk delivers grooves that make yo’ body move.
Reverand Barry and The Funk The CenterState Bank Concert Under the Stars Series is a coproduction of the Lake Wales Arts Council and Bok Tower Gardens and supported by Gessler Clinic and Forni Dental. Advanced tickets are $40 for non-members and $48 day of the concert and include general admission to the gardens. Capacity is limited to 600 tickets and the entrance gate closes at 8pm; no late arrivals.
Concerts will be performed on the Oval Lawn and seating will be available on a first-come basis. Ticket holders can begin setting up at 3pm. Blankets and low lawn chairs are permitted. Face masks must be worn while not seated in the listening area. All parties must remain at least 6 feet apart from one another. Restrooms will be available at the Visitor Center. A mosquito repellent station will be provided; however, you may want to bring your own supplies. Flashlights are also recommended. Outside food & beverage and dogs are not permitted.
Food and beverage can be purchased onsite from a limited menu; order in advance before noon day of show and are ready for pick-up at 5pm at the Blue Palmetto Cafe terrace. The Blue Palmetto Cafe will be open through intermission. To speed service, paninis, soups, and Buffalo Chicken wraps will not be available after 4pm. A concession tent will be located at the Oval Lawn with alcoholic/non-alcoholic beverages and snacks
THE HOUSE CATS: The House Cats bring authentic bebop and swing to local hotspots such as Bavaro’s downtown. With only a guitarist & vocalist, The Jazzy House Cats bring a big sound, with chord melodies, walking baselines, and inspired improvisation. Travis & Stephanie’s genuine chemistry shines in their performances of classic jazz standards and great songwriters of the modern day.
UPCOMING SHOWS: Live music some days and nights: Jimmy B’s, Bongo’s, Caddy’s, Chill’s, Toasted Monkey, Middlegrounds in Treasure Island and St. Pete Beach; Crabby Bills in Indian Rocks Beach; The Deck Bar & Grill in St. Pete; Island Grill in Tierra Verde; Tutto Bene and North End Taphouse in Gulfport.
For DTSP, check FB for listings at 3 Daughters, Flute & Dram, Ruby’s
Elixir, Jannus Life, Florida Social Club, Ringside Café, Hideaway Café, The Ale & Witch, Intermezzo, Bavaro’s, The Hangar, Flying Boat
Brewery, The Independent (Sunday), Palladium (live stream).
Some other faves around Paradise? Monday: Fiona Frensch at Ikki Woo Woo’s, Treasure Island; Wednesday: The Original Impacs, The Blue Parrot, St. Pete Beach Friday/Saturday: Wine Knot, Redington; Big Storm Brewing, Clearwater
Events
Wednesday, April 14 – Technology for Aging via Zoom
1–2:30pm, $10 Member/$25 Nonmember. A set of guidelines and other insights to help you make informed decisions on the technology best suited for your needs. eckerd.edu/olli
Friday, April 16 – The Orchid Experience
7pm, $500, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, 1534 Mound St., Sarasota. The Gardens will be illuminated for an open-air, dazzling light show for this one-night-only Pop Art phenomenon celebrating the exhibition Roy Lichtenstein: Monet’s Garden Goes Pop! 941.366.5731 selby.org
Friday, April 16 – Concert Series: Billy Joel, Barry Manilow & Neil Diamond Tributes
7–9pm, $5, Horan Park, 7701 Boca Ciega Dr., St. Pete Beach. Bring your friends, family and chairs and enjoy a night full of live entertainment. This is a ticketed event. Each ticket allows entry for up to six people. Each group is expected to maintain its social distance from the next group. Outside food and drinks are permitted. 727.363.9246 stpetebeach.org/489/Parks-Rec
Saturday, April 17 – Community Yard Sale
8am–noon, Free to attend, St. Pete Beach Community Center parking lot, 7701 Boca Ciega Dr., St. Pete Beach. An outdoor community yard sale. $15 to sell. No tables, chairs or tents provided. 727.363.9245 stpetebeach.org
Saturday, April 17 – International Tree Day
10am–2pm, Free, McGough Nature Park, 11901 146th St. N, Largo. Celebrate Arbor Day with fun activities that include a free tree giveaway, escorted nature hike, garden-in-a-cup making for kids, and a bird show. playlargo.com
Saturday, April 17 – SPCA Tampa Bay Pet Walk
8:30m–noon, Free registration, North Straub Park, 400 Bayshore Dr. NE, St. Petersburg. Raise $25 or more for homeless pets and receive a free t-shirt. Socially distanced, in-person event will feature the annual pet costume contest, vendors, and mor. Family-friendly & dog-friendly event. There is also a virtual version of Pet Walk online, same day, same time. spcatampabay.org/pet-walk-event
Saturday, April 17 – St. Pete Wing & Craft Beer Fest
6–11pm, Free admission, Albert Whitted Park, 480 Bayshore Dr. SE, St. Petersburg. All food trucks will serve up special chicken wings/ chicken-inspired dishes as well as offering their normal cuisine. Live music. Adult beverages for purchase. Craft vendors. Pet friendly. gulftobayfta.org/events
Saturday, April 17 – Third Saturday IndieFaire
5–9pm, Free, Beach Blvd., Gulfport. Features high quality local art and contemporary crafts from across a wide range of mediums, as well as jewelry and locally sourced botanicals in an outdoor and socially distanced manner along scenic Beach Boulevard. visitgulfportflorida.com
Saturday, April 17 – Shred Fest 2021
9am–noon, Free, Starkey Road Collection Center, 1551 Starkey Rd., Largo. This easy, drive-through event allows residents to bring up to five boxes of documents for free and secure on-site shredding and recycling. All patrons are to remain in their cars during the event. playlargo.com
Arts & Leisure
Craftsman House
2955 Central Ave., St. Petersburg 727.323.2787 craftsmanhousegallery.com Gallery-Café-Pottery Studio Second Saturday ArtWalk
April
8 – Special Consensus in Concert 17 – Roy Book Binder in Concert
May
9 – June 27 – 16th Annual Teapot Show
Creative Clay Cultural Arts Center
1846 1st Ave. S, St. Petersburg 727.825.0515 creativeclay.org Second Saturday ArtWalk
Crossroads Gallery
St. Pete College – Clearwater 2465 Drew St., Clearwater spcollege.edu/friends-partners/ community-resources
Custom House Décor
2901 Beach Blvd., Gulfport 727.317.5936 customhousedecor.com
D-Gallerie The Sundial 153 2nd Ave. N, St. Petersburg 407.921.3608 d-gallerie.com
Duncan McClellan Gallery
2342 Emerson Ave. S, St. Petersburg 813.760.6600 dmglass.com Second Saturday ArtWalk
Dunedin Fine Art Center
1143 Michigan Blvd., Dunedin 727.298.3322 dfac.org More than 100 classes offered Scholarships available
April
12 – May 23 – Spring Session Workshop
May
2 – 41st Annual Garden Party
Ekeko Gallery
290 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St. N, St. Petersburg 727.685.5577 facebook.com/EkekoGallery-370989486676862
Florida CraftArt Gallery
501 Central Ave., St. Petersburg 727.821.7391 floridacraftart.org Second Saturday ArtWalk Mural Walk on Saturdays
Grand Central Fine Art
3920 Central Ave., St. Petersburg 727.289.2089 facebook.com/grandcentralfineart
Gulf Coast Artists Alliance
727.738.8010 gcaa-fl.org Two locations in St. Petersburg St. Pete Artworks / Avenue 5 Studios
Leslie Curran Gallery
1431 Central Ave., St. Petersburg 727.898.6061 facebook.com/ lesliecurrangallery Second Saturday ArtWalk
Red Cloud Indian Arts
214 Beach Dr. NE, St. Petersburg 727.821.5824 redcloudindianarts.com
Ringling College of Art & Design
2700 N Tamiami Trail, Sarasota 941.359.7563 ringling.edu
Stirling Studios & Art Gallery
730 Broadway (2nd Floor) Studio 12, Dunedin 727.366.6477 facebook.com/StirlingArtDunedin
Syd Entel Galleries
27 Main St., Safety Harbor 727.725.1808 sydentelgalleries.com
The Art Lofts
Florida Craftsmen Galleries (2nd floor) 10 5th St. N, St. Petersburg 727.504.8788 theartlofts.com Second Saturday ArtWalk
The Gallery at Creative Pinellas
12211 Walsingham Rd., Largo thegalleryatcreativepinellas.org
The Studio@620
620 1st Ave. S, St. Petersburg 727.895.6620 thestudioat620.org Online events
ART CENTERS & CLASSES
Beach Art Center
1515 Bay Palm Blvd., Indian Rocks Bch. 727.596.4331 beachartcenter.org
Heart of Pinellas Decorative Artists (HPDA)
2nd Saturday except December Faith Community Church, 1501 Walker Ave. N, Seminole. Local chapter of National Society of Decorative Painters 727.244.4321 hpdafl.com Painters of all levels are welcome
Morean Arts Center
719 Central Ave., St. Petersburg 727.822.7872 moreanartscenter.org Glass Studio & Hot Shop, Classes and Galleries Free Saturdays @ The Morean for Families, Second Saturday ArtWalk
Morean Center for Clay
420 22nd St. S, St. Petersburg 727.821.7162 moreanartscenter.org Fridays – Friday Night Clay Free Sundays @ The Morean for Families 1–2pm and 2–3pm Second Saturday ArtWalk
Pinellas Park Art Society
Park Station Building 5851 Park Blvd., Pinellas Park 727.360.4406 pinellasart.org
Safety Harbor Art & Music Center
706 2nd St. N, Safety Harbor 727.725.4018 safetyharborartandmusiccenter.com
April
17 – Dixon’s Violin
Society of Acrylic Painters
Membership info / exhibit entry: 2808 Clinton St. S, Gulfport isap-online.com
Studio Duvoe
727.271.5016 studioduvoe@yahoo.com facebook.com/gulfportart Creative play sessions and art parties for neurotypical and neurodiverse (Autism, ADHD, dyslexia, etc.) children and adults
Suntan Art Center
at Don Vista Arts Center 3300 Gulf Blvd., St. Pete Beach 727.367.3818 suntanart.org Celebrating 50+ Years Classes have resumed
Town Shores Art Guild
3210 59th St. S, Gulfport townshoresart@gmail.com townshoresartguild.com Open to residents of Town Shores
Treasure Island Art Guild
treasureislandartguild.org Gallery Closed June, July, August Painting Workshops held weekly Wednesday – Anything Goes Thursday – Acrylic Painting Friday – Portrait Workshop – live model
Veterans Art Center
6798 Crosswinds Dr. N, St. Petersburg 813.504.3092 vactb.org Provides opportunities for military and veterans to develop and showcase creative and artistic accomplishments
Zen Glass Studio
600 27th St. S, St. Petersburg 727.323.3141 zenglass.com Offers glassblowing classes & workshops. Second Saturday ArtWalk St. Pete’s Warehouse Arts District
HANDS-ON MUSEUMS
Glazer Children’s Museum
110 W Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa glazermuseum.org Created specifically or children 10 and under
Great Explorations Children’s Museum
1925 4th St. N, St. Petersburg 727.821.8992 greatex.org Where education and fun come alive First Sunday of month open special hours for special needs families. Limited hours
May
15 – A Night at the Brewseum
Heritage Village
11909 125th St. N, Largo 727.582.2123 pinellascounty.org/heritage Free 21-acre living history museum
Manatee Village Historical Park
1404 Manatee Ave. E (SR 64), Bradenton, manateevillage.org Free open-air history museum Open by appointment
MOSI (Museum of Science & Industry)
4801 E Fowler Ave., Tampa 813.987.6000 mosi.org Children’s science center Saunders Planetarium
April
10 – Skywatch
SUMMER CAMPS
Creative Clay – Art Around the World
1846 1st Ave. S, St. Petersburg Weekly sessions: June 21 – July 30 Ages 6 – 12, 727.825.0515 creativeclay.org
Creative Kids Camp
Beach Art Center 1515 Bay Palm Blvd., Indian Rocks Bch. Weekly sessions: June 14 – August 6, Ages 6 – 15 727.596.4331 beachartcenter.org
Great Explorations Children’s Museum
1925 4th St. N, St. Petersburg Weekly sessions: June 10 – August 10 Students entering 1st through 3rd grade 727.821.8992 ext 226 greatex.org
Gulfport Community Players Summer Camp
Catherine Hickman Theater 5501 27th Ave. S, Gulfport July 5 – 17, 727.893.1070 gulfportcommunityplayers.org
Morean Arts Center – Summer Art Camp
719 Central Avenue, St. Petersburg Weekly sessions: June 14 – August 6 Ages 4 – 16, 727.822.7872 moreanartscenter.org
Morean Center for Clay – Summer Clay Camp
420 22nd St. S, St. Petersburg Weekly sessions: June14 – August 6 Ages 4 – 16 727.822.7872 moreanartscenter.org
ALL CDC GUIDELINES FOLLOWED, PLUS SOCIAL DISTANCING
Events
Saturday, April 17 and Sunday, April 18 – St. Pete Beach Corey Area Craft Fair
10am–5pm, Free, Corey Ave., St. Pete Beach. Contemporary crafts from more than 100 of the nation’s most talented artisans. A variety of jewelry, pottery, ceramics, photography, painting, clothing and much more, all handmade in America. An expansive Green Market with plants, orchids, exotic flora, handmade soaps, gourmet spices and freshly popped kettle corn. artfestival.com
Tuesday, April 20 – Los Vinos de Dalí: A Night at Sea Salt
6–8pm, $600/$900/$1200 for tables of 4/6/8, Sea Salt at Sundial St. Pete, 183 2nd Ave. N, St. Petersburg. Complete with three courses of custom Dalíinspired dishes, this physically distanced outdoor dinner for approximately 50 guests includes artfully paired wines and complimentary coffee or hot tea served with dessert. Guests also receive a complimentary hand painted wine glass to take home (tax and tip are included in ticket price). 727.823.3767 thedali.org
Thursday, April 22 through Sunday, April 25 – Singin’ In the Rain, Jr.
7pm Thursday & Friday/2pm and 6pm Sunday, $60 and up, Patel Conservatory, 1010 N W.C. MacInnes Place, Tampa. Patel Conservatory students ages 10 – 14 celebrate a Hollywood classic in this adaptation of a favorite movie musical. Singin’ in the Rain JR. has all the makings of a Tinseltown tabloid headline — the starlet, the leading man and a love affair that could change lives and make or break careers. 813.222.1002 patelconservatory.org
Thursday, April 22 through Sunday, May 9 – I Do! I Do!
8pm Thursday, Friday, Saturday/2pm Sunday, $15 – $30, Manatee Performing Arts Center, 502 3rd Ave., Bradenton. The story of a marriage is at the center of I Do! I Do!, an intimate and nostalgic work by Harvey Schmidt and Tom Jones (The Fantasticks). Live at Stone Hall, Web Link, Outdoor Cinema. manateeperformingartscenter.com
Friday, April 23 through Sunday, April 25 – Firestone Grand Prix St. Petersburg
8:45am-4pm Friday/8:15am–5:45pm Saturday/9:15am–3pm, $25 – $145, Downtown St. Petersburg. St. Pete is a destination city hosting this annual motorsports tradition and offering a festival atmosphere with its downtown location. The temporary circuit is a 1.8-mile, 14-turn configuration using the streets circling Pioneer Park, the Duke Energy Center for the Arts, The Dali Museum and extending onto the runways at Albert Whitted Airport, which overlooks the waterfront of Tampa Bay and picturesque St. Petersburg Harbor and Marina. gpstpete.com
Friday, April 23 through Sunday, May 2 – Neil Simon’s Barefoot in the Park
7:30pm Friday and Saturday/2pm Sunday, $10 – $23, St. Petersburg City Theatre, 4025 31st St. S, St. Petersburg. Paul and Corie Bratter are newlyweds in every sense of the word. He’s a straight-as-an-arrow lawyer and she’s a free spirit always looking for the latest kick. After a six-day honeymoon, they get a surprise visit from Corie’s loopy mother and decide to play matchmaker during a dinner with their neighbor-in-the-attic, Velasco, where everything that can go wrong, does. 727.866.1973 spcitytheatre.org
Arts & Leisure
Museum of Fine Arts
255 Beach Dr. NE, St. Petersburg Weekly sessions: July 12 – July 30, Grades 1 – 9 727.894.4638 mfastpete.org
School of Rock St. Petersburg
2401 Central Ave., St. Petersburg Weekly sessions: June 14 – August 6 Ages 6 – 10+ 727.871.7625 locations.schoolofrock.com/stpetersburg
Skateboarding Camp
Fossil Park Skatepark, 6635 Dr MLK Jr St. N, St. Petersburg Daily and weekly sessions: June 14 – August 6, Ages 6 – 15 schoolofskatin.com
St. Pete Beach Summer Camps
7701 Boca Ciega Dr., St. Pete Beach Weekly sessions: June 14 – August 6 Completed kindergarten to 6th grade 727.363.9245 spbrec.com
St. Petersburg Ballet Conservatory
1500 58th St. S, Gulfport. Weekly sessions: June 14 – July 23 10 and under, 727.914.7527 stpeteballetconservatory.com
St. Petersburg Parks & Recreation Summer Camps
Various locations June 14 – August 6 Students entering grades 1 through 6 stpeteparksrec.org
Tampa Bay Watch Summer Camps
3000 Pinellas Bayway S, Tierra Verde Weekly sessions: June 14 – August 6 Ages 6 – 15, 727.867.8166 tampabaywatch.org
Theatre Summer Camps
St. Petersburg City Theatre 4025 31st St. S, St. Petersburg 2-week sessions: June 7 – July 16 Ages 7 – 14, 727.866.1973 spcitytheatre.org
Treasure Island Recreation Department Summer Camps
Treasure Island City Hall, 120 108th Ave., Treasure Island Weekly sessions: June 14 – August 6 Ages 5 – 12, 727.547.4575 mytreasureisland.org
MUSIC
Al Downing Tampa Bay Jazz Association
Monday Virtual Night Jazz Hour 6–7pm aldowningjazz.com
Clearwater Jazz Holiday Coachman Park
301 Drew St., Clearwater clearwaterjazz.com
New Horizons of Gulfport, Inc.
Gulfport Senior Center 5501 27th Ave. S, Gulfport Novice and intermediate bands mrjoemurphy@yahoo.com 727.656.1469 newhorizonsbandgulfport.org
School of Rock St. Petersburg
2401 Central Ave., St. Petersburg Guitar, drum, singing, keyboard/piano lessons 727.871.7625 locations. schoolofrock.com/stpetersburg
South Pasadena Community Band
All-volunteer band 727.515.5407 southpasadenaband.com
St. Petersburg College
Gibbs Campus Music Center, 6605 5th Ave. N, St. Petersburg 727.341.4360 spcollege.edu/events
Suncoast Jazz Society
Wednesdays 6:30–9pm, Bilmar Beach Resort, 10650 Gulf Blvd., Treasure Island 727.360.5531 sdjs.org
Tampa Bay Symphony
Performances in various locations 727.827.8087 tampabaysymphony.org
The Florida Orchestra
See venues for dates – Mahaffey Theater, Ruth Eckerd Hall & David Straz Performing Arts Center 727.662.7286 floridaorchestra.org
April
10 – Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto
Live Stream
May
1 – Dvorak’s New World Symphony
Live Stream
TomKats Jazz Orchestra tomkatsjazzorchestra.com
OPERA
Florida Opera Festival
Straz Center for the Performing Arts 1010 N W.C. MacInnes Place, Tampa operatampa.org
Metropolitan Opera: HD Live
Eckerd College Miller Auditorium 4200 54th Ave. S, St. Petersburg Live high-definition broadcasts of the Metropolitan Opera 727.864.7600 eckerd.edu/olli/opera
Sarasota Opera House
61 N Pineapple Ave., Sarasota 941.328.1300 sarasotaopera.org
April
9 – 24 – Il Signo Bruschino 11 – 25 – Dido & Aeneas
St. Petersburg Opera Company
2145 1st Ave. S, St. Petersburg 727.823.2040 stpeteopera.org Mornings, Afternoons, Evenings and Cocktails with the Maestro Various performance locations
St. Petersburg Opera Guild
stpeteoperaguild.org
The Matinee Opera Players
64th Way, Pinellas Park facebook.com/MatineeOperaPlayers
The Pinellas Opera League
Socialize and be entertained First Wednesday each month October – June pinellasoperaleague@gmail.com pinellasoperaleague.com
ECO | ZOOS | AQUARIUMS
Alligator Attraction
John’s Pass Village 12973 Village Blvd. A-D Madeira Beach 727.329.8751 kissagator.com Explore, learn & kiss a gator
Boyd Hill Nature Preserve
1101 Country Club Way S, St. Petersburg 727.893.7326 stpeteparksrec.org/boydhillpreserve Tram Tours Saturdays, Guided Tours, Classes
Brooker Creek Preserve
3940 Keystone Rd., Tarpon Springs 727.453.6800 brookercreekpreserve.org Tram Tours Saturdays
April
4 – Wildlife Safari
Clearwater Marine Aquarium
249 Windward Passage, Clearwater 727.441.1790 seewinter.com Rescue, Rehab and Release Home of Winter and Hope, stars of Dolphin Tale I & II
Florida Aquarium
701 Channelside Dr., Tampa 813.273.4000 flaquarium.org Voted Second Best Aquarium in the United States by USA Today Readers’ Choice 2019
Fort De Soto Park
3500 Pinellas Bayway S, Tierra Verde 727.552.1862 pinellascounty.org/park
Mote Aquarium
1600 Ken Thompson Pkwy., Sarasota 941.388.4441 mote.org Science, Education, Aquarium
April
14 – Coffee with a Scientist (virtual) 26 – Full Moon Paddle
St. Petersburg Audubon Society
St. Petersburg Shuffleboard Club 559 Mirror Lake Dr. N, St. Petersburg 727.753.9731 stpeteaudubon.org 101+ Years Conservation Meets 3rd Tuesday of each month
April
17 – Field Trip – Fort De Soto Park 20 – Online Speaker Series – Ambition,
Naivety, and Insanity:
A Florida Big Year 28 – Field Trip – Fort De Soto Park
St. Petersburg Shell Club
Seminole Recreation Center, 9100 113th St. N, Seminole 727.867.6861 stpeteshellclub.org 1st Friday September thru May, 7pm
Seaside Seabird Sanctuary
18328 Gulf Blvd., Indian Shores 727.391.6211 seasideseabirdsanctuary.org Free. Donations accepted. Tours.
Tampa Bay Watch
3000 Pinellas Bayway S, Tierra Verde rarndt@tampabaywatch.org 727.867.8166 ext 233 tampabaywatch.org
Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center NEW
700 2nd Ave. NE, St. Petersburg 727.291.4103 tbwdiscoverycenter.org
Wall Springs Park
3725 De Soto Blvd., Palm Harbor pinellascounty.org/park/ 21_wall_springs.htm
Weedon Island Preserve
1800 Weedon Dr. NE, St. Petersburg 727.453.6500 weedonislandpreserve.org
ZooTampa at Lowry Park
1101 W Sligh Ave., Tampa One mile west of I-275 (exit 48) 813.935.8552 zootampa.org
FERRIES
Crossbay Ferry
Connecting Downtown Tampa Aquarium Wharf to Downtown St. Petersburg Vinoy Basin Wednesday through Sunday November through April 727.273.5932 thecrossbayferry.com
Egmont Key Ferry
Fort De Soto Bay Pier $12.50 Children/$25 Adults 727.398.6577 tampabayferry.com
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Events
Saturday, April 24 – Navajo Weaving
Noon–12:30pm, Included with admission, The James Museum of Western & Wildlife Art, 150 Central Ave., St. Petersburg. This family tour includes a kid-friendly look at select works of art followed by a story. Find out how the Navajo weave colorful blankets and rugs out of wool. Ages 3 – 10 with an adult. Limited to 5 people to allow for social distancing. Please register at least 24 hours in advance.727.892.4200 thejamesmuseum.org
Saturday, April 24 and Sunday, April 25 – Earth Day Scavenger Hunt for All Ages
10am–4pm Saturday/noon–4pm Sunday, Included in admission, Sunken Gardens, 1825 4th St. N, St. Petersburg. Explore the winding paths, exotic birds, turtles, butterflies, and flowers on an all-ages, self-guided scavenger hunt at your leisure. You may just win some Florida wildflower seeds or seedlings to celebrate Earth Day all year long. 727.892.5715 sunkengardens.org
Wednesday, April 28 – Pints for Paws
6–8pm, Free admission, Grand Central Brewhouse, 2340 Central Ave., St. Petersburg. Celebrate Foster Appreciation Month by supporting your neighborhood shelter and your neighborhood brewery. Pints for Paws will be a casual gathering to celebrate current Friends of Strays foster families as well as welcome those interested in learning more about our lifesaving foster program. Enjoy the entertainment, food and the local brews. friendsofstrays.org
Thursday, April 29 – Night Market St. Pete
6pm Free admission, The Side Lot, 2133 2nd Ave. S, St. Petersburg. Local artists, bakers, designers and entertainers. Kid- and pet-friendly. sidelotstpete.com
Saturday, May 1 – Victorian Garden Party
2pm, $22 Member/$25 Nonmember, Safford House Museum, 23 Parkin Ct., Tarpon Springs. Celebrate May Day with your hostess, Dr. Mary Jane Stafford. Partake in some cold lemonade and an assortment of delectable confections. Spend a memorable afternoon as Dr. Stafford shares stories about her fascinating life. tarponarts.org
Friday, May 7 – Gulfport First Friday Walk
5–8pm, Free, Beach Blvd., Gulfport. A juried event that welcomes emerging and professional artists in all media. The streets are lined with artisans, entertainment and gourmet goodies. Free live music. visitgulfportflorida.com
Friday, May 7 – Spring Concert Series: The Spazmatics
7pm, $5, Horan Park, 7701 Boca Ciega Dr., St. Pete Beach. Bring your friends, family and chairs and enjoy a night full of live entertainment! This is a ticketed event. Each ticket allows entry for up to 6 people. Each group is expected to maintain its social distance from the next group. Outside food and drinks are permitted. stpetebeach.org/489/Parks-Rec
Saturday, May 15 – A Night at the Brewseum
6–10pm, $25 - $450, 3 Daughters Brewing, 222 2nd St. S, St. Petersburg. You’ll enjoy craft beer tastings from local breweries, live music, opportunity drawings, and more! Guests will also have fun competing against friends in the EX Games, a series of minute-to-win-it games, for a chance to win prizes. Brewseum At-Home Kits will be available for purchase for those unable to attend. 727.821.8992 greatex.org
Saturday May 15 – Hurricane Expo
10am–2pm, Free, Horan Park, 7701 Boca Ciega Dr., St. Pete Beach. Exhibitors will provid3 information, from insurance to product demonstrations such as hurricane windows, shutters and flood mitigation. Pinellas County Animal Services will also be in attendance to provide safety information for our furry friends. 727.363.9246 stpetebeach.org/489/Parks-Rec
Sunday, May 16 – The Beach Boys
5pm and 8pm, $53.25 – $175, Ruth Eckerd Hall, 1111 N McMullen Booth Rd., Clearwater. As The 727.791.7400 rutheckerdhall.com
Arts & Leisure
Shell Key Ferry
Fort De Soto Boat Ramp $12.50 Children/$25 Adults 727.398.6577 tampabayferry.com
NATURE
Florida Botanical Gardens
12520 Ulmerton Rd., Largo Free. Friendly dogs welcome on leash. Open daily. Welcome Center is closed weekends & county holidays. 727.582.2100 flbg.org
Florida West Coast Orchid Society
Florida Botanical Gardens, 12520 Ulmerton Rd., Largo 2nd Thurs, 7:30pm. Visitors welcome. Educational classes 727.420.7230 fwcos.org
Garden Club of St. Petersburg
500 Sunset Dr. S, St. Petersburg 727.381.8920 gardenclubstpetersburg.org
March
26, 27 – Home & Garden Flea Market
Ikebana International
St. Petersburg Chapter 65 Chapel on the Hill Church – Evans Hall, 12601 Park Blvd., Seminole 3rd Monday, 10am–2pm, September to May. Ikebana – centuries-old art of Japanese floral arranging. 727.580.5470 ikebanastpetersburg.com
April
10 – NCAR Ikebana Sensei
Demonstration on Zoom 24 – What is Ikenobo on Zoom
May
8 – NCAR Ikebana Sensei
Demonstration on Zoom
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
1534 Mound St., Sarasota 941.366.5731 selby.org
April
7 – Floral Design: Pop!
Goes the Garden 8 – Flowers in Black & White 14 – Botanical Briefing: Plants the Pop! 14 – Lichtenstein Nights 16 – The Orchid Experience
May
12 – Lichtenstein Nights
Sunken Gardens
1825 4th St. N, St. Petersburg Adult and Child Horticultural Workshops 727.892.5715 sunkengardens.org
April
20 – Edible Native Plants 24, 25 – Earth Day Scavenger Hunt for All Ages
SERVICE | SOCIAL CLUBS
FUN!!
2nd Saturday October thru April 9am–noon, Pasadena Community Church 227 70th St. S, St. Petersburg Sing songs you love Ages middle school on up bobd@pccumc.org
Gulfport Lions Club
Community Civic Organization 2nd and 4th Tuesdays 6pm Gulfport Lions Clubhouse 4630 Tifton Dr. S, Gulfport 727.871.1482 tbirdrob@yahoo.com
Isle of Palms Civic Association
Community Civic Organization 4th Tuesday 6pm Dinner/Mixer Treasure Island Community Center Shelly Ritchie 860.480.3035 iopca.org
Pass-A-Grille Shuffle Board
January through March Tues/Thurs/Sat, 10am–noon Pass-A-Grille Park 9th & 10th Ave. Member $20/yr, Open to Public.
Rotary Club of Gulf Beaches
Tuesdays, Noon. Guests welcome. Cambria Madeira Beach Hotel 15105 Madeira Way, Madeira Beach 727.360.4350 gulfbeachesrotary.com
Senior Solos
2nd Monday except July and August 1:30pm, Pinellas Park Senior Center, 7625 59th St. N, Pinellas Park. A social group of single folks 55+. Wally 727.544.7183 or loisjolley@aol. com
Social Club of St. Petersburg
Sons of Italy, 2500 34th St. S, St. Petersburg. Bocce, cards and social events. Open to the public on Mondays and for special events. majord1050@aol.com 727.323.2691 socialclubofsp.org
Sparkling Clearwater epression Glass Club
3rd Tuesday 6:45pm Clearwater Garden Club 405 Seminole St., Clearwater 860.614.7133
Stetson Tech Club
Last Monday 3–5pm Gulfport Senior Center 5501 27th Ave. S, Gulfport Join Stetson law students for their Tech Tips classes. RSVP 727.893.5671
St. Petersburg International Community of Astrologers (SPICA)
3rd Thursday monthly 7–9pm Blissful Beginnings, 9365 US Hwy 19 N Suite B, Pinellas Park 727.347.4737
St. Petersburg Lawn Bowling Club
536 4th Ave. N, St. Petersburg November to April, Monday, Wednesday and Friday 9:30am Free lessons available Oldest formally organized lawn bowling club in Florida 727.424.8906 stpetersburglawnbowling.org
St. Petersburg Shuffleboard Club
Fridays, 7–11pm, Free. 559 Mirror Lake Dr. N, St. Petersburg A hip twist on an old game 727.822.2083 stpeteshuffle.com Open for members only
Suncoast Quilting Circle
Wednesdays 10am or 3rd Monday 7pm Pilgrim Congregational Church 6315 Central Ave., St. Petersburg suncoastquiltingcircle.org
Swiss Club
Augie. 727.522.0771 swissclubstpetersburg.com
Tampa Bay Surface Guild
2nd Monday, 6:30–8:30pm Good Samaritan Church 6085 Park Blvd., Pinellas Park Coloring, patterning, structuring and transformation of fabric, fiber and other materials surfacedesignguild.com
The Contemporaries
Support group of Members of Museum of Fine Arts. Monthly lectures, gatherings and field trips supporting contemporary artists of Tampa Bay. $50 yearly membership in addition to MFA Membership mfastpete.org
The Treasure Island Historical Society
2nd Monday, 5pm September through May 151 107th Ave., Suite 2, Treasure Island facebook.com/ treasureislandFLhistoricalsociety
Treasure Islettes
Community Service Organization 727.270.9024 tislettes@gmail.com treasureislettes.weebly.com
U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 78, St. Pete Beach
Promoting boating safety Classes suspended until further notice Ron 941.400.6211 wow.uscgaux.info/content. php?unit=070-07-08
WordSmitten Writing Workshops
3rd Saturday, 1–5:30pm $15 session 800.727.6214 ext 101 meetup.com/wordsmitten Get professional help with your novel, memoir, short story
ATHLETIC CLUBS
Mad Dogs Swim
Wednesday night swims through summer, 6pm, Hurley Park Shelter, Pass-A-Grille Beach, 1600 Gulf Way, St. Pete Beach. 727.582.1910 stpetemaddogs.org info@ stpetemaddogs.com
Tampa Bay Beach Bums
Beach volleyball for players of all levels Gulfport 727.437.2867 (BUMS) tampabaybeachbums.com
HEALTH
Depression Bipolar Support
Every Thursday 7pm Pasadena Community Church Life Enrichment Building, Classroom 1A 227 70th St. S, St. Petersburg Free, no registration, confidential 727.410.1569 dbsatampabay.org/index.html
Jazzercise Exercise Classes
Mondays and Wednesdays 5:30pm Treasure Island City Hall 120 108th Ave., Treasure Island First class is free 727.481.3995 eileen.fitnesssimple@gmail.com
Memory Café – Gulfport
3rd Monday 12:15–2pm Neptune Grille, 5501 Shore Blvd. S, Gulfport. Support for those suffering from dementia and their loved ones. RSVP 727.327.0167 sensol@seniorsmile.com or 813.384.7571 catemcarty@gmail.com
Memory Café – St. Petersburg
2nd Monday 11am–1pm Carrabba’s St. Pete, 1951 4th St. N, St. Petersburg. Support for those suffering from dementia and their loved ones. RSVP 727.327.0167 sensol@seniorsmile.com or 813.384.7571 catemcarty@gmail.com
Ostomy Support Group
Last Sunday 2pm St. Anthony’s Hospital Auditorium, 1200 7th Ave. N, St. Petersburg. Learn all about the life-changing procedure. 727.657.0998 ostomy.org/st-petersburg-flostomy-support-group
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Various seminars and support groups 1200 7th Ave. N, St. Petersburg 855.269.4777 baycare.org/events
Greens ‘N’ Things
Urban Farm is all about connecting the community! Eric’s dream of creating a sustainable local food system for the residents of Pinellas County, and beyond, was attained. Starting in a single location in 2017, Eric has expanded into a multi-location urban farm in the heart of St. Petersburg. Greens N Things grows hyper-local produce for CSA Members, farmer’s markets, online sales and restaurants.
Their products include lettuces, tomatoes, strawberries, root veggies, bok choy and lots more, seasonally. Organic growing practices, Florida sunshine and real soil make a healthy and tasty difference.
You can find Greens ‘N’ Things Urban Farm every Sunday at the Corey Ave Sunday Market (74th Ave. @Gulf Blvd in St. Pete Beach 33706 10am-2pm.
Tampa Bay Markets runs markets in Tampa, Dunedin and just adopted Madeira Beach Wednesday Market 10am-2pm through May @15000 Madeira Way.
Arts & Leisure
Walking Club & Memory Café
3rd Friday 10–11am group walk Tyrone Sq. Mall/Food Court Entrance 11:15am–1pm Memory Café at Red Robin, 6901 22nd Ave. N, St. Petersburg For those with memory concerns & their loved ones. RSVP 727.327.0167 sensol@seniorsmile.com or 813.384.7571 catemcarty@gmail.com
Wednesday Walkers
2nd and 4th Wednesday 9am Varying locations Sponsored by Gulfport Senior Center 5501 27th Ave. S, Gulfport 727.893.1244
THRIFT SHOPS
Attic Shoppe
316 Corey Ave., St. Pete Beach Run by St. Albans Church One of longest running thrift shops in St. Pete Beach. 727.360.5647 stalbanstpetebeach.org
CASA Thrift Shop
1011 1st Ave. N, St. Petersburg Wednesday Seniors 55+ save 25%. Monies raised benefit the victims of domestic violence. Donations greatly appreciated. 727.828.1233 casa-stpete.org
Creative Thrift Art Store
(at Creative Clay) 1846 1st Ave. S, St. Petersburg 727.825.0515 creativeclay.org/creative-thrift
HEP Thrift Store
1212 N Betty Ln., Clearwater currently closed to public, still continueing to help residents 727.442.9041 ext 330 hepempowers.org
St. Vincent’s Church Thrift Shop
5124 Gulfport Blvd., Gulfport 727.321.7215 10am –2pm Wednesday thru Saturday All clothing half price on Thursdays
Treasures by the Sea
Church by the Sea 495 137th Ave., Madeira Beach 727.391.7706 10am–2pm Tuesday & Thursday
SPIRITUAL
Gulfport Women’s Drum Circle
Gulfport Beach west side near the Rec. Center. Dena Lebowitz 727.289.3380 denaleb@gmail.com every Friday, Winter 7pm/Summer 7:30 pm, Empowering and healing
Sacred Lands
1700 Park St. N, St. Petersburg 727.347.0354 sacredlandspreservationandeducation.org Sunday tours, meditations, special events
Soothe Our Souls (S.O.S.)
4737 Gulf Blvd., St. Pete Beach 727.360.7411 sootheoursouls.org Provides complimentary sailing for seriously health-challenged people and their support groups
Spiritual Conditioning Program
153 107th Ave., Treasure Island Pat Jano at 727.324.9222 Small group Bible study
MARKETS
TUESDAYS Gulfport’s Tuesday Fresh Market All year
9am–3pm, October thru May 9am–2pm, June thru September Beach Blvd, below 28th Ave. S, Gulfport Live music. Second Tuesday Clothing Swap freshmarket@gulfportma.com
South St. Pete Market Place
4–8pm, Full-service farmer’s market 642 22nd St. S, St. Petersburg facebook.com/SouthStPeteMktPlc/
WEDNESDAYS Madeira Beach Morning Market
November thru May 10am–2pm 300 Municipal Dr., Madeira Beach 727.392.0665 madeirabeachfl.gov/ departments/recreation
FRIDAYS Treasure Island Friday Market December thru April
9am–2pm, Community Center Park (behind Walgreens) 104th Ave. & Park Place, Treasure Island. Free parking, live music. 727.360.4121 islandneighborschamber.org
FRIDAYS AND SATURDAYS Dunedin Downtown Market November thru June
9am–2pm John L. Lawrence Pioneer Park 420 Main St., Dunedin tampabaymarkets.com
SATURDAYS St. Petersburg Saturday Morning Market
November thru May 9am–2pm Al Lang Stadium parking lot, corner of 1st Ave. S & 1st St., St. Petersburg 727.455.4921 saturdaymorningmarket.com
SATURDAYS AND SUNDAYS WaKa Fresh Market
8am–2pm Skyway Marina Mall 4201 34th St. S, St. Petersburg wakafreshmarket.com
SUNDAYS Corey Avenue Sunday Market
October thru May 10am–2pm Live music, Shops open, Free parking, Corey (74th) Ave., St. Pete Beach 727.498.8778 coreyAve.com
DTSP Sunday Market
October thru April Noon–4pm Caddy›s on Central, 217 Central Ave., St. Petersburg dtspmarket.com
Indian Shores Sunday Market
November thru April 9 am–1 pm Indian Shores Town Hall, 19305 Gulf Blvd., Indian Shores thebeachmarkets.com
OTHER MARKETS Night Market St. Pete
5 times each year, 6pm The Side Lot 2133 2nd Ave. S, St. Petersburg sidelotstpete.com
Vintage Marché
All Year 1st weekend each month 9am–6pm Sat/9am–5pm Sun 2200 2nd Ave. S, St. Petersburg vintagemarche727.com/?page_id=705
WADA Outdoor Marketplace
Second Saturday each month 6–9pm 515 22nd St. S, St. Petersburg warehouseartsdistrictstpete.org
VOLUNTEER
AARP
Various volunteer opportunities aarp.org/giving-back
Daystar Life Center
1055 28th St. S., St. Petersburg Many volunteer opportunities available. To learn more: communityrelations@daystar.com 727.825.0442 facebook.com/ DaystarLifeCenter
Empath Health Suncoast Hospice
Locations throughout Pinellas County Various positions. Training provided Ages 14+ years. 727.523.3440 empathhealth.org
Friends of Strays
2911 47th Ave. N, St. Petersburg Non-profit, no kill shelter volunteers@friendsofstrays.org 727.522.6566 ext 107 friendsofstrays.com/home
Marine Exploration Center
250 8th Ave. SE, St. Petersburg Looking for volunteers who are passionate about the marine environment 727.803.9799 ext 201 mecstpete.org
Meals on Wheels
13945 Evergreen Ave., Clearwater Need volunteer drivers to deliver meals 727.573.9444 neighborly.org
RCS of Pinellas County
Positions needed at Food Bank, Haven of RCS, Grace House, Thrift Store. Helping families of hunger, homelessness and domestic violence. 45-minute orientation required. christi.snyder@rcspinellas.org 727.584.3528 ext 407 rcspinellas.org
State of Florida Guardian ad Litem Program
Sixth Judicial Circuit Court of FL, 14250 49th St. N, Suite 4000, Clearwater. Help abused, abandoned and neglected children 727.464.6528 guardianadlitem.org
St. Petersburg Free Clinic
863 3rd Ave. N, St Petersburg To schedule new volunteer orientation: volunteers@stpetersburgfreeclinic.org 727.821.1200 ext 114 stpetersburgfreeclinic.org
Tampa Bay Watch
3000 Pinellas Bayway S, Tierra Verde rarndt@tampabaywatch.org 727.867.8166 ext 233 tampabaywatch.org
PUBLIC LIBRARIES
Gulf Beaches Public Library
200 Municipal Dr., Madeira Beach 727.391.2828 gulfbeacheslibrary.org
Gulfport Public Library
5501 28th Ave. S, Gulfport 727.893.1074 mygulfport.us/gpl
St. Pete Beach Public Library
365 73rd Ave., St. Pete Beach 727.363.9238 spblibrary.com
St. Petersburg Main Library
3745 9th Ave. N, St. Petersburg 727.893.7724 splibraries.org
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