Bay Area Events
Fathers & Truth about Child Support
Saturday, October 1, 2016 from 12:00PM to 1:00PM
Location: 111 2nd Ave. NE. in St.Pete
This special session is for FATHERS and geared to enlighten FATHERS about their rights, custody or timesharing as MEN. This is a priceless chance to talk with a licensed attorney for FREE. This is a priceless opportunity to talk with a personal credit analyzer for FREE.
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Straz Center Open House
Sunday, October 2, 2016 from 1:00PM to 4:00PM
Location: 1010 North W.C. MacInnes Place in Tampa
The Straz Center is throwing open its doors for an open house party full of free events, performances, food and drink specials and hands-on fun for the whole family. The fun includes: One-day ticket deals, Backstage tour
Face painting and hands-on arts activities, Live entertainment from LIZZIE The Killer Rock Musical, the Opera Tampa Singers and Live & Local singer/songwriter Francesca, and rock trio Cutty Jones. Fin Harp The Urban Conga’s interactive musical bench Why Sit When You Can Play? National Sculpture Society’s Performance in Sculpture exhibit.
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St.Pete Day in Solidarity with African People
Sunday, October 2, 2016 from 4:00PM to 7:00PM
Location: 1245 18th Ave. S. in St.Pete
This event is a call to action to the white community to take a stand in solidarity with the black community’s struggle for genuine peace through social justice and reparations. Speaking at the event will be Chairman Omali Yeshitela of the African People’s Socialist Party, Penny Hess, Chair of the African People’s Solidarity Committee, and Kundè Mwamvita, mother of Dominique Battle who was murdered by Pinellas County Sheriffs Dept. in March of 2016.
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A Pre-Festival Chef's Dinner
Sunday, October 2, 2016 from 7:00PM to 9:00PM
Location: 2601 Central Ave. in St.Pete
Great food has great stories too! Kick off the third annual Story Days in Tampa Bay storytelling festival with a pre-festival dinner at URBAN Comfort Restaurant and Brewery. Join Urban Restaurant Group Founder Andy Salyards and Your Real Stories for the perfect combination of delicious dishes and the stories behind them at this unique "story-supper" from 7:00-9:00 pm.
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Gulfport Chefs Table
Monday, October 3, 2016 from 6:00PM to 10:00PM
Location: Center of Beach Boulevard in Gulfport’s historic Waterfront District
Contact: website: http://www.casa-stpete.org/events,gulfport-chefs-table
The first-ever Gulfport Chefs Table is a fundraiser for CASA and highlights Gulfport’s food scene and features the offerings of nine local restaurants and chefs.
Each participating restaurant/chef has created a four-course menu ranging in price from $40 to $80 per person, plus tax. Prices include wine, beer and non-alcoholic beverage choices. Participating restaurants are Backfin Blue Cafe, Boca Bay Grille, Fish Bar & Grill, Isabelle’s at the Peninsula Inn, Mangia Gourmet, Neptune Grille, O’Maddy’s, Pia’s Trattoria, and Smokin’ J’s BBQ. Tables will be assembled end-to-end to accommodate diners, and each restaurant will decorate its section with white tablecloths, china and glassware. Full table service will be included.
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Citizen Advisory Committee for South St Pete CRA
Tuesday, October 4, 2016 from 5:00PM to 7:00PM
Location: Conference Room 100 of City Hall, 175 5th St. No. in St. Pete
Contact: Rick D. Smith | phone: 727-893-7106 | email: Rick.Smith@stpete.org
To access the agenda, visit stpete.org/
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101st Annual Conference
From: Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at 8:00AM
To: Sunday, October 9, 2016 at 5:00PM
Location: Richmond, VA
Click here to register.
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Pearls of Wisdom 2016
Thursday, October 6, 2016 from 11:30AM to 1:30PM
Location: Hilton Carillon Park in St. Pete
Click here to register.
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The Network in Tampa Bay
Thursday, October 6, 2016 from 6:00PM to 8:00PM
Location: 202 N. Morgan St. in Tampa
You are invited to join us at The Network in Tampa An After Hours Mixer for All Industry Types Hosted By: Marissa Lipton, The Network in Tampa President/Founder. Read more here.
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2016 "Pacesetter " Awards
Thursday, October 6, 2016 from 6:00PM to 9:00PM
Location: 535 4th Ave. N. in St.Pete
Price: $30.00
Contact: phone: (727)362-4316
Personal Enrichment through Mental Health Services, cordially invites you to attend the 2016 Pacesetter Awards, Thursday evening October 6th. This event will be held at The Coliseum 535 Fourth Avenue, N. St.petersburg Fl, Meet and Greet will begin at 6:00 pm and the dinner will begin at 7:00 pm. Cost per person is $30.00. for more information go to www.pemhs.org.
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Urban Hiking in Solidarity with Outdoor Afro's #UndergroundTrailRoad
Thursday, October 6, 2016 from 6:30PM to 9:30PM
Location: Spa Beach Park in St. Pete
Members of the OA Leadership Team will be doing a historic section hike on the Appalachian Trail. Join this hike in solidarity with them throughout downtown St. Pete. This 6 mile hike will be a historic look at desegregation. Click here to learn more.
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Tampa Improv Dick Gregory Live
Thursday, October 6, 2016 from 8:00PM to 11:00PM
Location: 1600 E 8th Ave. C-112 in Tampa
Contact: phone: (813) 864-4000
With a career in comedy that spans over six decades, and with a list of achievements that makes him one of the most accomplished living comedians, the legendary Dick Gregory has grown to become one of comedy's most prolific voices of the last 50 years. Comedy Central listed him on their "Top 100 Stand-Up Comedians of All-Time." He's performed on Jack Paar, marched with Dr.King, and has written a best-selling autobiography.
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Florida Women's Conference
Friday, October 7, 2016 from 8:00AM to 3:00PM
Location: Nova Southeastern University Huizenga College of Business - Carl DeSantis Bldg., 3100 Ray Ferrero Jr. Blvd. in Fort Lauderdale
Contact: email: SouthFloridaDiversityCouncil@nationaldiversitycouncil.org | website: http://nationalwomensconference.com
The conference is a statewide event focusing on professional development, community, networking, entrepreneurship and women’s health. This conference gives women a tremendous opportunity to grow, development, learn and make connections. In addition, the conference lends itself to be a statewide dialogue for Women in Florida. The Conference will begin by recognizing influential female executives for their commitment and hard work during our “Glass Ceiling Award” breakfast. The bulk of the Conference will be comprised of three breakout sessions in which female executives from across Florida will speak on a variety of panel topics that relate to leadership and success along with workshops to help build Florida’s female leaders. Also, there will be the opportunities for exhibitors to display their goods and services.
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Belle of the Ball Shopping Day
Saturday, October 8, 2016 from 10:00AM to 2:00PM
Location: 1210 Holt Ave. in Clearwater
Contact: website: www.belleoftheballproject.com
Girls qualify for a dress if they appear in person and attest that they are currently having financial difficulties. They also qualify if they have been referred by School Social Worker, Guidance Counselor, Principal, Community Involvement Personnel, Guardian ad litem, Foster Care or other non-profit organization or agency. No referral letter is needed.
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Naturals Do Tea - 4th Year Anniversary
Saturday, October 8, 2016 from 12:00PM to 4:00PM
Location: The Space at 2106, 2106 W Main St. in Tampa
Price: $20
Contact: Loving My Natural Self | London James | phone: 863-588-4294 | email: lovingmynaturalselffl@gmail.com | website: http://naturalsdoteatampa.eventbrite.com/
Loving My Natural Self 4th year Anniversary – Naturals DO Tea Edition is a celebration of our fourth year as the premier natural hair social group and events in the Tampa Bay area. The event will be displayed in a social tea inspired themed setting. The event is designed to educate, encourage, and support women within the natural hair community about the importance of social issues involving hair care and maintenance, health, lifestyle, and wellness information, business advice and feedback in an upscale social setting filled with good food, live entertainment, mingling and networking during the entire event. FEATURES AT THE EVENT: TEA LIFE Photo Booth Business, Lifestyle and Wellness, and Natural Hair Inspired Panel Talk TEA LIFE Shopping Area Natural Hair, Beauty, Fashion and Wellness Product Giveaways Anniversary Edition Boxes filled with Beauty, Fashion, Natural Hair and Wellness samples Complimentary A La Carte Style Buffett Setup Signature Drinks Meet and Greet with Local Bloggers and Vloggers Lounges: Natural Hair Pre-Event Networking Mixer Lounge.
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SheRose Presents: A Woman Refined & R.E.A.D.Y Empowerment Seminar
Saturday, October 8, 2016 from 3:00PM to 7:00PM
Location: Center for Manifestation, 3102 E Lake Ave. in Tampa
Price: Free
Vision of the Event: God is calling women to evaluate themselves from the inside out and challenge areas that are not bearing fruit. I truly believe God's glory will fill the room refining and washing away the old and giving power to push forward to a journey of exemplifying a woman of Wholeness & Excellence.
Come out and be Empowered by God's Leading Ladies and celebrate with me (Latoya Sheppard, Founder of SheRose, LLC) on my upcoming program and book launch, "A Woman Refined - A Guide for the Modern Day Ruth".
Attire: Requesting that everyone wear white comfortable attire the day of the event.
Email Inquiries to: sherosellc@gmail.com. Click here to register.
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Art & Soul Renaissance Festival
Saturday, October 8, 2016 from 8:00PM to 9:00PM
Location: 7720 W. Courtney Campbell Causeway in Tampa
Contact: phone: (813) 385-7352
Bay area get ready for a two day event only for the mature and sophisticated !!! Once again we have to keep bringing something NEW & DIFFERENT to Tampa. We wanted to create and weekend event that blended the 1930's Harlem cultural, social, and artistic explosion with the modern day era music festivals. Read more here.
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Nehemiah Legacy Luncheon
Tuesday, October 11, 2016 from 11:00AM to 2:00PM
Location: TPepin’s Hospitality Centre, 4121 E. 50th St. in Tampa
Contact: CDC of Tampa | Elizabeth Mack | phone: 813-231-4362, ext. 315 | email: elizabeth.mack@cdcoftampa.org
Help CDC celebrate 24 years of serving the Tampa Bay community by joining this community celebration.
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24th Nehemiah Legacy Luncheon
Tuesday, October 11, 2016 from 11:30AM to 2:00PM
Location: TPepin Hospitality Center, 4121 N. 50th St. in Tampa
Contact: CDC of Tampa, Inc.
Through our Nehemiah Legacy – community development approach, we have continued to improve the lives of our neighbors through programs focused on home ownership and preservation, job training and placement, and youth leadership. Our mantra is “brick by brick, block by block, and person by person, we shall transform our communities.” Click here to learn more.
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Popcorn & Politics
Tuesday, October 11, 2016 from 5:30PM to 7:30PM
Location: St. Petersburg Museum of History, 335 2nd Avenue NE in St. Pete
Popcorn & Politics is your chance to engage in roundtable interviews with candidates running for Congressional District 13, County Commission District 3, State House District 69 and Representatives for Amendment 1 and 2. Click here to register.
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