Upcoming Events in Tampa
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Tech Help
Recommended for adults. Registration recommended.
Fun with Florida Flowers
Recommended for teens. Registration recommended.
Lake and Sea Curiosities
Recommended for children ages 6-12.Registration recommended.
An Overview to Historic Sanborn Maps
Learn the history and scope of the Sanborn Maps. Customers will learn about the historic Sanborn maps and how to use them in their research. Recommended for adults. Registration recommended.
Toddler Time
For children ages 18-36 months and their caregivers. Program capacity of 15 children. Tickets will be available at the marked service desk 15 minutes prior to the event, on a first-come, first-served basis. One ticket per child and caregiver.
Family Story Time
For children ages 2-7 years and their caregivers. Program capacity of 20 children. Tickets will be available at the marked service desk 15 minutes prior to the event, on a first-come, first-served basis. One ticket per child and caregiver.
Public Speaking for Teens
Recommended for teens. Registration recommended.
Job Help for Teens
Recommended for teens. Registration recommended.
Baby Time
For children ages 0 - 18 months and their caregivers. Program capacity of 10 children. Tickets will be available at the marked service desk 15 minutes prior to the event, on a first-come, first-served basis. One ticket per child and caregiver.
Family Story Time
For children ages 2-7 years and their caregivers. Program capacity of 20 children. Tickets will be available at the marked service desk 15 minutes prior to the event, on a first-come, first-served basis. One ticket per child and caregiver.
Building a Compelling Character
Recommended for teens. Registration is recommended.
Job Help for Teens
Recommended for teens. Registration recommended.
Color Café
Come unwind & color with us outside the lines (or in!) with some tea, music, and like-minded color enthusiasts!! All coloring levels welcome!
Book Discussion: Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
Recommended for adults. Registration recommended. Synopsis: Ryland Grace is the sole survivor on a desperate, last-chance mission--and if he fails, humanity and the earth itself will perish. Except that right now, he doesn't know that. He can't even remember his own name, let alone the nature of his assignment or how to complete it. His crewmates dead, his memories fuzzily returning, he realizes that an impossible task now confronts him. Alone on this tiny ship that's been cobbled together by every government and space agency on the planet and hurled into the depths of space, it's up to him to conquer an extinction-level threat to our species. And thanks to an unexpected ally, he just might have a chance.
How to Crochet
Recommended for adults. Registration recommended.
Art From The Heart
Supplies will be provided but space is limited, please register to ensure you have a spot.
Engineering Challenge: Building for Hurricanes
Recommended for teens. Registration is recommended.
Teen Make & Take: DIY Journal
Create a spiralbound journal and design a custom cover! For ages 13-17.
Introduction to Ancestry Library Edition
Recommended for adults. Registration recommended.
Book Discussion: Moby Dick
Recommended for Adults. No registration required. Synopsis: The story of the ill-fated voyage of a whaling ship led by the fanatical Captain Ahab in search of the white whale that had crippled him.
Relax with Adult Coloring
Recommended for adults. Registration is recommended.
Introduction to Tai Chi
This is a true internal practice designed to help you discover a more evolved version of yourself. Our class incorporates a variety of elements, including physical movements, breathwork, Chi-Kung (the Chinese equivalent of Pranayama), partner exercises to improve balance and stability, Reiki, and other complementary forms. The class is progressive and inclusive, welcoming adult individuals of all ages, genders, and abilities. We adapt the practice to suit your unique needs, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for everyone. This is a purely holistic practice, distinct from external forms of Chinese traditions, offering a transformative journey for mind, body, and spirit. Registration Required.
Gallery on the Avenue: Made in Florida: Highlights from the Tampa Museum of Art Collection
Featuring images of paintings, prints, photographs, and mixed-media works by artists with various ties to the state, the exhibition offers an introduction to Florida's rich artistic history. Collectively, the posters show how Florida's distinctive light and landscape have inspired artists and influenced creative ideas over time. Bruce Marsh (American, b. 1937), Sea Palm, Red Shift, 1968, Oil on linen, 40 x 40 x 3/16 inches, Tampa Museum of Art, Gift of the Lende Foundation, 1986.173
Gallery @ 2607 Presents: Made in Florida: Highlights from the Tampa Museum of Art Collection
Featuring images of paintings, prints, photographs, and mixed-media works by artists with various ties to the state, the exhibition offers an introduction to Florida's rich artistic history. Collectively, the posters show how Florida's distinctive light and landscape have inspired artists and influenced creative ideas over time. Bruce Marsh (American, b. 1937), Sea Palm, Red Shift, 1968, Oil on linen, 40 x 40 x 3/16 inches, Tampa Museum of Art, Gift of the Lende Foundation, 1986.173
Gallery on the Boulevard Presents: Made in Florida: Highlights from the Tampa Museum of Art Collection
Featuring images of paintings, prints, photographs, and mixed-media works by artists with various ties to the state, the exhibition offers an introduction to Florida's rich artistic history. Collectively, the posters show how Florida's distinctive light and landscape have inspired artists and influenced creative ideas over time. Bruce Marsh (American, b. 1937), Sea Palm, Red Shift, 1968, Oil on linen, 40 x 40 x 3/16 inches, Tampa Museum of Art, Gift of the Lende Foundation, 1986.173
Made in Florida: Highlights from the Tampa Museum of Art Collection
Featuring images of paintings, prints, photographs, and mixed-media works by artists with various ties to the state, the exhibition offers an introduction to Florida's rich artistic history. Collectively, the posters show how Florida's distinctive light and landscape have inspired artists and influenced creative ideas over time. Bruce Marsh (American, b. 1937), Sea Palm, Red Shift, 1968, Oil on linen, 40 x 40 x 3/16 inches, Tampa Museum of Art, Gift of the Lende Foundation, 1986.173
Gallery @ 2902 Presents: Made in Florida: Highlights from the Tampa Museum of Art Collection
Featuring images of paintings, prints, photographs, and mixed-media works by artists with various ties to the state, the exhibition offers an introduction to Florida's rich artistic history. Collectively, the posters show how Florida's distinctive light and landscape have inspired artists and influenced creative ideas over time. Bruce Marsh (American, b. 1937), Sea Palm, Red Shift, 1968, Oil on linen, 40 x 40 x 3/16 inches, Tampa Museum of Art, Gift of the Lende Foundation, 1986.173
Made in Florida: Highlights from the Tampa Museum of Art Collection
Featuring images of paintings, prints, photographs, and mixed-media works by artists with various ties to the state, the exhibition offers an introduction to Florida's rich artistic history. Collectively, the posters show how Florida's distinctive light and landscape have inspired artists and influenced creative ideas over time. Bruce Marsh (American, b. 1937), Sea Palm, Red Shift, 1968, Oil on linen, 40 x 40 x 3/16 inches, Tampa Museum of Art, Gift of the Lende Foundation, 1986.173
Country Friday
Experience the best of country music and atmosphere at Keel Farms' Country Friday, happening on the third Friday of each month. This event brings a lively, rustic charm to Plant City, perfect for those who enjoy country tunes and a relaxed farm setting. Gather your friends for an evening of good vibes and great company.
Family Story Time
For children ages 2-7 years and their caregivers. Program capacity of 20 children. Tickets will be available at the marked service desk 15 minutes prior to the event, on a first-come, first-served basis. One ticket per child and caregiver.
Family Story Time
For children ages 2-7 years and their caregivers. Program capacity of 20 children. Tickets will be available at the marked service desk 15 minutes prior to the event, on a first-come, first-served basis. One ticket per child and caregiver.
Baby Time
For children ages 0 - 18 months and their caregivers. Program capacity of 10 children. Tickets will be available at the marked service desk 15 minutes prior to the event, on a first-come, first-served basis. One ticket per child and caregiver.
Baby Time
For children ages 0 - 18 months and their caregivers. Program capacity of 10 children. Tickets will be available at the marked service desk 15 minutes prior to the event, on a first-come, first-served basis. One ticket per child and caregiver.
Baby Time
For children ages 0 - 18 months and their caregivers. Program capacity of 10 children. Tickets will be available at the marked service desk 15 minutes prior to the event, on a first-come, first-served basis. One ticket per child and caregiver.
Family Story Time
For children ages 2-7 years and their caregivers. Program capacity of 20 children. Tickets will be available at the marked service desk 15 minutes prior to the event, on a first-come, first-served basis. One ticket per child and caregiver.
Family Story Time
For children ages 2-7 years and their caregivers. Program capacity of 20 children. Tickets will be available at the marked service desk 15 minutes prior to the event, on a first-come, first-served basis. One ticket per child and caregiver.
Feline Fantastic
Recommended for kids. Registration recommended.
Bilingual Story Time
Disfruta de libros, rimas, canciones y actividades tanto en inglés como en español. Este atractivo programa ofrece interacción social y desarrolla habilidades de lectura. For children ages 2-7 years and their caregivers. Program capacity of 20 children. Tickets will be available at the marked service desk 15 minutes prior to the event, on a first-come, first-served basis. One ticket per child and caregiver. La capacidad del programa es de 20 niños. Los boletos estarán disponibles por orden de llegada en el mostrador de servicio 15 minutos antes del evento. Un boleto por niño y padre.
Family Story Time
For children ages 2-7 years and their caregivers. Program capacity of 20 children. Tickets will be available at the marked service desk 15 minutes prior to the event, on a first-come, first-served basis. One ticket per child and caregiver.
Tech Help
Recommended for adults. Registration recommended.
Family Story Time
For children ages 2-7 years and their caregivers. Program capacity of 20 children. Tickets will be available at the marked service desk 15 minutes prior to the event, on a first-come, first-served basis. One ticket per child and caregiver.
Family Story Time
For children ages 2-7 years and their caregivers. Program capacity of 20 children. Tickets will be available at the marked service desk 15 minutes prior to the event, on a first-come, first-served basis. One ticket per child and caregiver.
Family Story Time
For children ages 2-7 years and their caregivers. Program capacity of 20 children. Tickets will be available at the marked service desk 15 minutes prior to the event, on a first-come, first-served basis. One ticket per child and caregiver.
Baby Time
For children ages 0 - 18 months and their caregivers. Program capacity of 10 children. Tickets will be available at the marked service desk 15 minutes prior to the event, on a first-come, first-served basis. One ticket per child and caregiver.
Family Story Time
For children ages 2-7 years and their caregivers. Program capacity of 20 children. Tickets will be available at the marked service desk 15 minutes prior to the event, on a first-come, first-served basis. One ticket per child and caregiver.
Bilingual Story Time
Disfruta de libros, rimas, canciones y actividades tanto en inglés como en español. Este atractivo programa ofrece interacción social y desarrolla habilidades de lectura. For children ages 2-7 years and their caregivers. Program capacity of 20 children. Tickets will be available at the marked service desk 15 minutes prior to the event, on a first-come, first-served basis. One ticket per child and caregiver. La capacidad del programa es de 20 niños. Los boletos estarán disponibles por orden de llegada en el mostrador de servicio 15 minutos antes del evento. Un boleto por niño y padre.
National Cheeseburger Day
Celebrate National Cheeseburger Day at Shuffle in Tampa on September 18th! Indulge in a giant, juicy cheeseburger from 11 AM until midnight. This special event is a fantastic chance to enjoy a classic American favorite in a fun and relaxed setting, making it a perfect lunch or dinner destination for burger enthusiasts in the Tampa area.
Brick Building
Recommended for children ages 6-12. Registration recommended.
Tai Chi Flow
Come find your center with a gentle, mindful session of Tai Chi. Space is limited and on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Relax with Adult Coloring
Join us for a relaxing session that will explore the benefits of adult coloring, working with pictures, and socializing.
Dapper Dogs
Recommended for kids. Registration Recommended.
Movie Screening:: National Treasure (PG)
Synopsis: Since his childhood, Benjamin Franklin Gates has known that he is a descendant of a long line of people whose job it has been to guard a treasure hidden by the Founding Fathers. They hid clues to its whereabouts in the country's currency and on the back of the Declaration of Independence. Now, Ben has learned of a plot to steal the Declaration, and has only one option: he had to steal it himself. Even if he pulls off this monumental task, keeping the treasure safe is still going to be incredibly hard, especially since the FBI now knows of his plans. Recommended for adults. Registration recommended.
Hispanic Heritage Month Craft Hour
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with us as we dedicate an hour to make honorary crafts! For ages 6 and up.
Handsewn Buddies
Recommended for teens ages 13 to 17. Registration recommended.
Movie Screening: Ella Enchanted (PG)
While trying to lift a curse that makes her unflaggingly obedient, a spunky young woman falls in love with a dashing prince. Based on Gail Carson Levine's novel. Rated PG. Recommended for children ages 6-12.
Fun with Florida Flowers
Recommended for teens. Registration recommended.
Google Drive
Recommended for adults. Registration recommended.
Family History for Teens
Recommended for teens. Registration recommended.
Write Now
Sharing your work is encouraged, but not required to participate, please feel free to just write with us.
The Mug Club Hoppening
Mug Club members are invited to The Mug Club Hoppening at Bullfrog Creek Brewing Co. in Valrico. This exclusive event is a chance for pint partners to break in their new mugs and enjoy special perks. It's a celebration of community and craft beer, offering a unique experience for loyal patrons of the brewery.
Gallery @ 2607 Presents: Made in Florida: Highlights from the Tampa Museum of Art Collection
Featuring images of paintings, prints, photographs, and mixed-media works by artists with various ties to the state, the exhibition offers an introduction to Florida's rich artistic history. Collectively, the posters show how Florida's distinctive light and landscape have inspired artists and influenced creative ideas over time. Bruce Marsh (American, b. 1937), Sea Palm, Red Shift, 1968, Oil on linen, 40 x 40 x 3/16 inches, Tampa Museum of Art, Gift of the Lende Foundation, 1986.173
Made in Florida: Highlights from the Tampa Museum of Art Collection
Featuring images of paintings, prints, photographs, and mixed-media works by artists with various ties to the state, the exhibition offers an introduction to Florida's rich artistic history. Collectively, the posters show how Florida's distinctive light and landscape have inspired artists and influenced creative ideas over time. Bruce Marsh (American, b. 1937), Sea Palm, Red Shift, 1968, Oil on linen, 40 x 40 x 3/16 inches, Tampa Museum of Art, Gift of the Lende Foundation, 1986.173
Gallery on the Boulevard Presents: Made in Florida: Highlights from the Tampa Museum of Art Collection
Featuring images of paintings, prints, photographs, and mixed-media works by artists with various ties to the state, the exhibition offers an introduction to Florida's rich artistic history. Collectively, the posters show how Florida's distinctive light and landscape have inspired artists and influenced creative ideas over time. Bruce Marsh (American, b. 1937), Sea Palm, Red Shift, 1968, Oil on linen, 40 x 40 x 3/16 inches, Tampa Museum of Art, Gift of the Lende Foundation, 1986.173
Gallery on the Avenue: Made in Florida: Highlights from the Tampa Museum of Art Collection
Featuring images of paintings, prints, photographs, and mixed-media works by artists with various ties to the state, the exhibition offers an introduction to Florida's rich artistic history. Collectively, the posters show how Florida's distinctive light and landscape have inspired artists and influenced creative ideas over time. Bruce Marsh (American, b. 1937), Sea Palm, Red Shift, 1968, Oil on linen, 40 x 40 x 3/16 inches, Tampa Museum of Art, Gift of the Lende Foundation, 1986.173
Made in Florida: Highlights from the Tampa Museum of Art Collection
Featuring images of paintings, prints, photographs, and mixed-media works by artists with various ties to the state, the exhibition offers an introduction to Florida's rich artistic history. Collectively, the posters show how Florida's distinctive light and landscape have inspired artists and influenced creative ideas over time. Bruce Marsh (American, b. 1937), Sea Palm, Red Shift, 1968, Oil on linen, 40 x 40 x 3/16 inches, Tampa Museum of Art, Gift of the Lende Foundation, 1986.173
Gallery @ 2902 Presents: Made in Florida: Highlights from the Tampa Museum of Art Collection
Featuring images of paintings, prints, photographs, and mixed-media works by artists with various ties to the state, the exhibition offers an introduction to Florida's rich artistic history. Collectively, the posters show how Florida's distinctive light and landscape have inspired artists and influenced creative ideas over time. Bruce Marsh (American, b. 1937), Sea Palm, Red Shift, 1968, Oil on linen, 40 x 40 x 3/16 inches, Tampa Museum of Art, Gift of the Lende Foundation, 1986.173
Family Story Time
For children ages 2-7 years and their caregivers. Program capacity of 20 children. Tickets will be available at the marked service desk 15 minutes prior to the event, on a first-come, first-served basis. One ticket per child and caregiver.
Heroes Quest
Recommended for kids, ages 6-12. Registration recommended.
Makerspace Orientation
Visit the John F. Germany Makerspace for an overview of the devices and software available for use; featuring the Cricut Maker 3 electronic cutting machine, the t-shirt press, and more.
STEAM Time:: The Science of Fluffy Slime
Recommended for children ages 6-12. Registration recommended.
Come Write-In: Haiku
Recommended for adults. Registration suggested.
Steam Time: Circuit Robot
Recommended for children ages 6-12. Registration recommended.
STEAM Time: Glow in the Dark Slime
Engage in a hands-on STEAM activity. Today's focus is Glow in the Dark Slime Recommended for children ages 6-12. Registration required.
Family Story Time
For children ages 2-7 years and their caregivers. Program capacity of 20 children. Tickets will be available at the marked service desk 15 minutes prior to the event, on a first-come, first-served basis. One ticket per child and caregiver.
Portrait Drawing Made Easy : - A Bilingual Program
Recommended for children ages 6-12. Registration Recommended. Funded by the Friends of the New Tampa Regional Library. The views expressed in this program are those of the presenter(s) and do not necessarily reflect the official policy, position, or opinions of Hillsborough County, Tampa-Hillsborough County Public Libraries, or the Friends of the Library of Tampa-Hillsborough County, Inc. who do not endorse the presenter(s).
Graphic Novel Book Discussion: Batwing: Luke Fox
Once a member of Batman Incorporated and deputized by the Dark Knight himself, Batwing, the Batman of Africa, has quit. Luke Fox, the son of Bruce Wayne's trusted ally Lucius Fox, has emerged in his place...but will his actions do more harm than good in Gotham City? Writers Jimmy Palmiotti and Justin Gray and artist Eduardo Pansica blaze a fresh new start for the armored vigilante who helps Batman protect the streets of Gotham from the forces of evil. The new hero is put to the test with new challenges and threats as he comes face to face with Lady Vic and Charlie Caligula and confronts the Darklings and Anubis clans that live below the city, unbeknownst to the Gothamites above them. Includes Batwing # 19 – 34 and Batwing: Futures End #1!
Movie Screening:: TRIUMPH: Tampa's Untold Chapter in the Civil Rights Movement
Synopsis: Set in 1960s Florida, this powerful documentary uncovers a hidden chapter of the Civil Rights Movement. A courageous group of Black high school students organized peaceful sit-ins at a downtown lunch counter, sparking a wave of change across the city. Their actions grew into a movement that opened restaurants, theaters, pools, and beaches to all. Through firsthand accounts and historical footage, the film brings to life the voices of ordinary people who transformed their community—and helped reshape a nation. Reccomended for Adults.
Movie Screening:: TRIUMPH: Tampa's Untold Chapter in the Civil Rights Movement
Synopsis: Set in 1960s Florida, this powerful documentary uncovers a hidden chapter of the Civil Rights Movement. A courageous group of Black high school students organized peaceful sit-ins at a downtown lunch counter, sparking a wave of change across the city. Their actions grew into a movement that opened restaurants, theaters, pools, and beaches to all. Through firsthand accounts and historical footage, the film brings to life the voices of ordinary people who transformed their community—and helped reshape a nation. Reccomended for Adults.
An Afternoon with Amanda Conner and Jimmy Palmiotti
Dive into comic book-themed activities throughout the day and score a free book (while supplies last). Recommended for Teens and Adults. About the Authors Jimmy Palmiotti is a multi-award-winning comic book creator with a wide range of experience and background in advertising, production, editorial, film writing, production, media presentation and video game development. Just a few of his clients include Nike, Disney, Warner Brothers, Lion's Gate, Fox, and New Line, 2KGames and THQ Nordic. Amanda Connor continuously produces cover work for Marvel Comics, DC Comics and an assortment of independent titles. She started out in comics working small projects for Marvel and Archie while working as an illustrator for New York ad agencies Kornhauser and Calene and Kidvertisers. She also worked on several launches and campaigns such as Arm & Hammer, PlaySchool and Nickelodeon. Both Amanda and Jimmy are currently working on the highly received Harley Quinn series and other Harley Quinn related titles for DC Comics, in addition to several upcoming DC related projects. Garnering national attention and sales results, the team continues to receive accolades for their work on these titles. The new relaunch of Harley Quinn for DC on the Rebirth line garnered an estimated 250,000 copies ordered.
Sewing Workshop-Pocket Pillow
Recommended for adults 18 and older. Registration recommended.