Archive for the ‘Events’ Category

Blueprint America Transportation: Livability and Sustainability in Tampa Bay

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010

Title: Blueprint America Transportation: Livability and Sustainability in Tampa Bay
Location: WEDU Studios, Tampa
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Description: The town hall style event will help inform and build awareness in the community regarding the many questions surrounding the future of transportation in the Tampa Bay region. Tampa Bay Area Regional Transportation Authority (TBARTA) has begun implementing its Regional Transportation Master Plan and it has projects underway in the TBARTA seven (7) county region. The “Blueprint America” discussion may include information about light rail, short distance rail, commuter rail, long distance rail, bus rapid transit, express bus, and highway/roadways, as well as information about how transportation projects are funded. Land use, growth challenges and the Florida High Speed Rail project will also be addressed. The Blueprint America Transportation Community Conversation will be held in the WEDU studios located at 1300 North Boulevard, Tampa, Florida 33607. A webcast of the event will also be featured on WEDU.org (date to be determined.)
Start Time: 06:00:00
Date: 2010-09-21

Entrepreneur Social Club

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010

Title: Entrepreneur Social Club
Location: NOVA 535 Unique Event Space
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Description: Join like-minded Entrepreneurs every Thursday at gorgeous NOVA 535 in downtown St. Pete. Enjoy our full liquor bar and world-class venue as we blend a fun, interesting social environment with productive forward progress. [No MLMs]
Start Time: 06:00:00
Date: 2010-09-09
End Time: 07:30:00

Deep Carnivale

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010

Title: Deep Carnivale
Location: Ybor City
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Description: A Celebration of Words is Tampa’s premiere literature festival
Start Date: 2010-09-10
End Date: 2010-09-12

Entrepreneur Social Club

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010

Title: Entrepreneur Social Club
Location: NOVA 535 Unique Event Space
Link out: Click here
Description: Join like-minded Entrepreneurs every Thursday at gorgeous NOVA 535 in downtown St. Pete. Enjoy our full liquor bar and world-class venue as we blend a fun, interesting social environment with productive forward progress. [No MLMs]
Start Time: 06:00:00
Date: 2010-09-16
End Time: 07:30:00

Sweet Dreamz

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010

Title: Sweet Dreamz
Location: Salvador Dali Museum
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Description: Bid fond farewell to the original Dali Museum – celebrate our transition into the new Dali – with this art auction and dessert tasting party hosted by the Zodiac Group! This will be the last big event at the current location! Enjoy decadent sweets; a mix of martinis, champagnes and cordials, jazz music by Speak Easy; cigar bar; souvenir photos; gallery tours + more. Indulge, dance and join us in saying “Good Night and Sweet Dreamz” to the original Dali Museum. Silent art auction of dreamy local art. Purchase tickets in advance before they sell out! Zodiac Members: $35/Non-members: $50; Day-of-event tickets: $60. Fancy some dinner before dessert begins? For an extra $20, enjoy a prix fixe meal at The Hangar Restaurant (540 1st St. SE) at 6pm. For advance ticket purchasers only. Purchase tickets by calling (727) 823-3767 ext. 3013 or visit www.thedali.org/Zodiac for more information.
Start Time: 08:00:00
Date: 2010-09-18
End Time: 11:00:00

Talento 2010

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010

Title: Talento 2010
Location: FRATERNAL ORDER OF THE EAGLES
Description: THE EAST GATEWAY BUSINESS
AND NEIGHBORS ASSOCIATION

INVITE YOU TO
CELEBRATE
EAST GATEWAY’S MURAL CORRIDOR

Meet the artists
Visit with your neighbors
Congratulate the Community
For a Job Well Done

Date: 2010-09-18

Tampa Bay museums provide free admission on museum day, 9/25

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

The following Tampa Bay museums are participating in Smithsonian Magazine’s Museum Day and providing free admission on September 25, 2010*.

The Armed Forces Military Museum,  Largo

Cracker Country, Tampa

Explorations V Children’s Museum, Lakeland

Florida Air Museum, Lakeland

Florida Craftsman, Inc., St. Petersburg

Florida Holocaust Museum, St. Petersburg

The Florida Museum of Photographic Arts, Tampa

G. Wiz – the Science Museum, Sarasota

Henry B. Plant Museum, Tampa

The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota

Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art, Tarpon Springs

Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg

The Pier Aquarium, St. Petersburg

Polk Museum of Art, Lakeland

St. Petersburg Museum of History, St. Petersburg

Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa

The University of Tampa Scarfone/Hartley Gallery, Tampa

Ybor City Museum State Park, Ybor City

*Note: Please verify participation with each individual museum

Entrepreneur Social Club

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

Title: Entrepreneur Social Club
Location: NOVA 535 Unique Event Space
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Description: Connect with like-minded Entrepreneurs every Thursday at gorgeous NOVA 535 in downtown St. Petersburg. Full liquor bar, world-class venue.
Start Time: 06:00:00
Date: 2010-09-02
End Time: 07:30:00

CARLA HIAASEN booktalk and signing

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

Title: CARLA HIAASEN booktalk and signing
Location: Florida Aquarium
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Description: INKWOOD BOOKS presents CARL HIAASEN at the FLORIDA AQUARIUM, for a booktalk and signing of his new novel STAR ISLAND, a skewering tale of celebrity life set for release on July 27. Tickets are available only with purchase of the new book from Inkwood Books. The book goes on sale on July 27, and reserving first editions and tickets now is highly recommended. Call 813-253-2638 or write inkwoodbooks@gmail.com.(Note: While Hiaasen has recently written three wonderful books for kids, this event will focus on Star Island, which is intended for adults.)

Start Time: 19:00:00
Date: 2010-09-02
End Time: 21:00:00

Tampa Bay Inventors Council 3rd Annual Inventors Fair

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

Title: Tampa Bay Inventors Council 3rd Annual Inventors Fair
Location: St. Petersburg Pier
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Description: Greetings Inventors!
It is time to take that idea out of the garage and meet your market!The
Tampa Bay Inventors Council is pleased to invite all our fellow
inventors to join us for our Third Annual Inventors Fair on Saturday,
September 4th at the St. Petersburg Pier! Many of you have heard that
……the Pier is now set to be demolished so this is your last chance to
demonstrate your creativity at this amazing location!Come on down! There is no cost and we only ask that you be responsible for yourself and show your innovation safely.
We have several booths spread throughout the facility to insure that
anyone entering the Pier will know that inventors are in the house! September 4th is on Labor Day weekend to insure the opportunity for good foot traffic. The Corvette group will also be holding a show that weekend to bring even more folk out If you have an innovation that you want to share or demonstrate, please contact us at admin@tbic.us
and let us know.
Start Time: 09:00:00
Date: 2010-09-04
End Time: 17:00:00