things to do Volleyball, Hurricanes & A Whole Lot of Pride
All Summer Long Get Out to ArtOut Back again with new and returning artists, the LGBTQ Resource Center at the Gulfport Library hosts ArtOut for the very rainbow month of June. Forgoing a traditional reception, the exhibit showcases the work of local queer artists from 10 a.m. on the opening Friday, May 28. Gulfport Public Library, 5501 28th Ave. S. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday, May 28 - Monday, May 31 Music Festival and Volleyball on the Beach The Postcard Inn rocks the beach with local lineups and volleyball competitions from Friday till Monday. Hit the sand nets by day, and enjoy the bands at night. Monday and Friday are free; buy tickets for the weekend. Postcard Inn on the Beach, 6300 Gulf Boulevard S. 8 a.m.-9 p.m. Thursday, May 27 Hurricane Seminar Join Meteorologist Daniel Noah from the National Weather Service for a free public seminar on infamous Florida features, hurricanes. Be prepared, stay informed, spread awareness. Catherine Hickman Theater, 5501 27th Ave. S. 6 p.m. Friday, May 28 Warehouse Art Market Another pop-up art market with beer, wine, live music and local creations. A portion of proceeds will go to a local animal rescue, so bring your own pooch. 7100 30th Ave. N. 6-10 p.m.
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Find links for these events — and many other things to do — online at thegabber.com/events.
ReadOut Celebrates the Butch Side of Life ReadOut is celebrating “butches” of the literary world in this virtual discussion between authors Rand Hall, Merril Mushroom, Jean Zeeb and participants. Register for a meet and greet through the screen and a live discussion. readoutbutch.eventbrite.com 2 p.m.
on the 1st of June. City of St. Petersburg, 8 p.m.-8 a.m. stpetepride.org
Tuesday, June 1 Light Up with Pride in St. Pete Pride is going to be a bit different in the post-pandemic world, but at least the colors haven’t changed. Get your rainbow lights ready, St. Pete. Show your true fabulous colors by lighting up your home or business with the colors of Pride
Wednesday, June 3 St Pete PrideFest: Kickoff Reception A night of seaside cocktails, sunset vibes and snapping fans. Start off St. Pete Pride right with this sandy opener, complete with free appetizers and drink specials. Sirata Resort, 5300 Gulf Blvd. 6-9 p.m.
Saturday, May 29 Gulfport Pride Get your rainbow on, Gulfport. For the first time, Gulfport will host its own Pride event around the city, with LGBTQ spirit. Check out page 7 for a full list of festivities. City of Gulfport, 5-9 p.m.
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Pride Flag Raising in St. Pete The traditional LGBTQ flag raising at city hall, only with masks. Start off St. Pete PrideFest right with the community, hosted by the City of St. Petersburg. St. Pete City Hall, 2641 Central Ave. 10 a.m.
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