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Murals, Markets and Beach Polo By Abby Baker
Saturday & Sunday January 9-10
Friday, January 8 Treasure Island Morning Market 50 vendors on a Friday morning. Peruse displays of flora and fauna, handmade jewelry, art, knickknacks and fresh produce at the Treasure Island Morning Market. There’s plenty of off-street parking, so don’t worry about hauling off your newfound bounty. 104th Ave. & Park Place, Treasure Island. 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
St. Pete Beach Hosts Craft Festival The holidays may be over, but that doesn’t mean the splurge shopping has to stop. Browse through jewelry, pottery, ceramics, photography, art and zesty new pieces to add to your closet, sprinkled along Corey Avenue at the 27th Annual St. Pete Beach Corey Area Craft Festival. 595 Corey Ave., St. Pete Beach. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. DF
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Molding at the Morean Center Get your hands dirty with something positive this Friday: clay –and lots of it. Spend two hours molding, wheel throwing and building your own personal creations at the Morean Center for Clay. Bring creative energy, and maybe a towel, but get a new hand-crafted piece to show off and enjoy. Morean Center for Clay, 420 22nd St. S., St. Petersburg. 7-9 p.m. Griefshare at Cornerstone Community Church In tragic times, it can help to share loss and pain in a safe environment. Cornerstone Community Church is the host for the GriefShare group, a meeting for people who have been impacted by the death of a loved one. Each participant can register online, but is not required. Cornerstone Community Church, 6745 38th Ave. N., St. Petersburg. 10 a.m.-12 p.m. SD MR Saturday, January 9 Walk, Talk, and Check Out the Murals Are you really a St. Petersburg local if you don’t know the backstory of the art that coats downtown? In intimate groups of no more than 10, trek four blocks and back while learning the history of prominent murals in the area. Wear your most trusted walking shoes, bring a water bottle and mask up before being immersed in public art. Florida CraftArt, 501 Central Ave., St. Petersburg. 10 a.m.-11:30 a.m. SD MR
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Horses on the Beach: Polo Games at the Don CeSar The Pink Palace’s beachfront will see more than just tourists this weekend. For two days, horses and riders run St. Pete Beach at the Don CeSar 2021 Beach Polo Classic for a Game of Thrones-style coastal tournament. Check out the website for game times, details and ticket options. The Don CeSar, 3400 Gulf Blvd., St. Pete Beach. 12 p.m.-3 p.m. MR SD Sunday, January 10 Get Your Football Fix Need a little escape? After all, it’s a celebration in itself for sports to be back. Swing by Caddy’s to cheer on your team and grab some drinks by the water. There’s also daily live music and complimentary beach amenities. Caddy’s Treasure Island, 9000 W. Gulf Blvd.,Treasure Island. 1 p.m.-11:30 p.m. MR
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