Bay Area Events
Business Plans
Thursday, December 12, 2013 from 12:00PM to 2:00PM
Location: 13805 58th Street North, Suite 1-200 in Clearwater
Price: $25
Contact: The Small Business Development Center at Pinellas County | website: www.pced.org/sbdc
Business plans need to be specific to your purpose. Whether you're seeking a loan or trying to increase profits, we will show you the best format for your purpose, and the best sources for research to guide your plan.
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Learn to Write Business Plans
Thursday, December 12, 2013 from 12:00PM to 2:00PM
Location: 13805 58th Street North, Suite 1-200 Clearwater
Price: $25
Contact: The Small Business Development Center at Pinellas County | website: www.pced.org/sbdc
Business plans need to be specific to your purpose. Whether you're seeking a loan or trying to increase profits, we will show you the best format for your purpose, and the best sources for research to guide your plan.
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YWCA Tampa Bay’s Inaugural Community Conversation Featuring Sally Liuzzo Prado, Daughter of Civil Rights Movement Hero, Viola Liuzzo
Thursday, December 12, 2013 from 5:00PM to 8:00PM
Location: Barnes Pavilion at the Poynter Institute, 801 3rd St. So. in St. Pete
Contact: website: www.ywcaoftampabay.org
The Community Conversation will feature Sally Liuzzo Prado, the daughter of Viola Liuzzo, the only white women killed during the American Civil Rights Movement. Raymond Arsenault, Ph.D., author and the John Hope Franklin Professor of Southern History, USF St. Petersburg, will serve as the moderator.
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YWCA Tampa Bay's Inaugural Community Conversation
Thursday, December 12, 2013 from 6:00PM to 8:00PM
Location: Poynter Institute for Media Studies, Barnes Pavillion 801 3rd St. So. in St. Pete
The evening will include a discussion about the history of the Civil Rights Movement, Viola Liuzzo's powerful legacy and the future of civil rights protection in our community. YWCA Tampa Bay's Community Conversations are intended to promote dialogue and discussion about a variety of racial and social justice subjects, with the objective of promoting healing, enhancing understanding and energizing the community. Facilitator: Raymond Arsenault, Ph.D., author and the John Hope Franklin Professor of Southern History, USF St. Petersburg.
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The R & Beat Holiday Jam
Thursday, December 12, 2013 from 8:00PM to 11:00PM
Location: USF Sundome in Tampa
Three of the most successful performers in R&B music, Ginuwine, Joe, and Tank will share the same stage in Tampa for one night only. The show will also feature R&B artist August Alsina performing his latest hits. Click here for ticket info.
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CAMPFIRE NIGHT AND HAYRIDE WITH SANTA
Friday, December 13, 2013 from 6:00PM to 8:00PM
Location: Pinellas Pioneer Settlement, 3130 31st St. So. in St. Pete
Ho ho ho! It’s time to celebrate the holiday season with hayrides through the wooded campgrounds and s’mores by the campfire with Santa. Children must be accompanied by an adult. $5/per person. For more information call 727-893-7326 or to find out more about Parks and Recreation activities, see our website at http://www.stpeteparksrec.org/
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31st Annual Boley Centers Jingle Bell Run
Friday, December 13, 2013 from 6:00PM to 9:00PM
Location: Pioneer Park, Central Ave. and Beach Dr. in St. Pete
Contact: phone: 727-821-4819 | website: www.boleycenters.org
Register at 6 p.m. and start moving at 7:30 p.m. This noncompetitive jingling one mile walk or three mile event runs along the waterfront.
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"Toys for Tots" Christmas Event Celebration
Saturday, December 14, 2013 from 11:00AM to 1:00PM
Location: Glad Tidings Assembly of God, 4200 17th Ave. No. in St. Pete
Contact: Matters of the Heart Radio & Connecting Point Ministry Non Profit Organization | Princess Denise Wright | phone: 727-488-8818 | email: princessdenise.8818@yahoo.com | website: www.mattersoftheheartministry.org
Princess Denise Wright Radio Host Personality of Matters of the Heart Radio Ministry Non Profit Organization will host its 6th Annual Toys for Tots Christmas Event. This will be a Joyous Celebration of Anointed Praise and Worship, along with other Guest Performances. Matters of the Heart Non Profit Organization is currently seeking Donations of New Toys for children ages 1-12 years old and Gift Cards from Walmart and Target to Bless Needy Families in the community. "
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Community Appreciation Christmas Open House
Sunday, December 15, 2013 from 1:00PM to 4:00PM
Location: Next Stepp Pregnancy Center, 1210 22nd St. So. in St. Pete
Contact: phone: 727-896-9119 | email: pcenter1@msn.com
Enjoy the new décor, beautifully decked halls, festive foods & the sounds of Christmas. Here exciting stories of life, help & hope! This is a FREE event. Reservations are required.
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The Best Christmas Present Ever
Sunday, December 15, 2013 from 7:30PM to 9:30PM
Location: St. Petersburg City Theatre, 4025 31st St. So. in St. Pete
Price: $5.00
Contact: Corey Meles 727-515-5456 | phone: Gidget Cross 727-515-5380 | website: www.spcitytheatre.org
Join Suzy, Santa, Mrs.Claus, Rudolph, Elves and more with a Cast of Ages 7-14 in a Family Fun production; teaching values and bringing in the holiday spirit! There will be a pre-show by Pizazz Song and Dance Troupe and a Bake Sale!
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Establishing a Home Based Business
Monday, December 16, 2013 from 6:00PM to 8:00PM
Location: The Greenhouse, 440 2nd Ave. No. in St. Pete
Contact: phone: 727-893-7146
Call today to register.
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Dave Chappelle
Tuesday, December 17, 2013 from 10:00PM to 11:45PM
Location: Ruth Eckerd Hall 1111 North McMullen Booth Rd. in Clearwater
Price: $58.75
Contact: website: http://www.rutheckerdhall.com
Chappelle is back in Clearwater for the first time in more than seven years. In 2006, Chappelle sold out three performances at Ruth Eckerd Hall.
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Doing Business With Pinellas County& Women, Veteran & Minority Certification Programs
Thursday, December 19, 2013 from 12:00PM to 2:00PM
Location: 13805 58th Street North, Suite 1-200 in Clearwater
Price: $10
Contact: The Small Business Development Center at Pinellas County | website: www.pced.org/sbdc
Pinellas County's Small Business Enterprise Program gives local small businesses opportunities to participate in the competitive process for county contracts. You'll learn about the county purchasing system and receive personal assistance to help you register to do business with Pinellas County government. The second hour of the class will focus on how to complete the State of Florida Certified Business Enterprise application and opportunities for women, minority and service-disabled veteran -owned firms. Click here to register.
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Candy Land Unity in the Community Event
Thursday, December 19, 2013 from 3:00PM to 7:00PM
Location: Belmont Heights Estates Phase I At the Park, 3415 N. 20th St. in Tampa
Belmont Heights Estates enjoys a great reputation as a neighborhood that works and has fun while doing it. We take pride in watching out for each other and we pitch in when needed. We contribute to the community during the year with our public displays, and we try to greet other our neighbors. We welcome newcomers to the community, especially in the Holliday Season, and we eat and drink with each other at special times during the year.
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A King is Born Now & Then the Play
Friday, December 20, 2013 from 7:00PM to 10:00PM
Location: Deeper Life Christian Church, 3300 Nebraska Ave. in Tampa
Contact: phone: 813-229-6805
This production is about Mary and Joseph but told as if they were living NOW in 2013. THEN we take you on a journey to the past. After seeing this production you understand what true love is, the sacrifice that was made for you and how people get second chances.
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Breakfast with Santa at Sylvia's
Saturday, December 21, 2013 from 9:00AM to 11:00AM
Location: 642 22nd St. So. in St. Pete
Contact: phone: 727-824-7221 or 813-842-3212
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The Nutcracker Twist
Saturday, December 21, 2013 from 2:00PM to 7:30PM
Location: The Mahaffey Theater, 400 1st St. So. in St. Pete
Price: $17, $27 and $37
Contact: website: http://www.themahaffey.com
This production, a spin on the Tchaikovsky's classic Russian Nutcracker two-act ballet, is presented by Artz 4 Life Academy. Formerly called The Chocolate Nutcracker, this show, over the years, has been a community project consisting of more than 200 children from the Tampa Bay Area.
Artz 4 Life Academy presents and produces this twist on the Christmas classic which begins in a Harlem Renaissance swing setting and takes the audience to Jazzland, Gospeland, Land of Funk Africa, Brazil, Mexico, Bollywood and many more international experiences!
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Sinbad Live
Saturday, December 21, 2013 from 7:30PM to 10:00PM
Location: Capital Theatre in Clearwater
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Nathan Mitchell presents "Love and Christmas" Concert
Saturday, December 21, 2013 from 8:00PM to 11:00PM
Location: Straz Center, 1010 N. W.C. MacInnes Pl. in Tampa
Contact: website: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/525634
EncoreVision Entertainment and Shawn Brown Entertainment EXP. are proud to present Nathan Mitchell 1st Annual "Love and Christmas" Concert featuring some of the music industries most esteemed jazz, RB, funk, and inspirational artist.
Hosted by and featuring Woodward Avenue Records recording artist - Nathan MItchell, 2013 "The Voice" finalist - R.Anthony, national smooth jazz saxophonist - Phil Denny, national smooth jazz and funk bassist - Shawn Labelle, and multi-platinum vocalist and drummer for the acclaimed "Mint Condition" - Stokley Williams. Put on your best "Red and Black" attire and come out and be a part of this high spirited celebration of "Love and Christmas".
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The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess
Thursday, January 16, 2014 from 7:30PM to 10:00PM
Location: Straz Center, 1010 N. W.C. MacInnes Pl. in Tampa
Praised by The New Yorker as, “A great achievement!” and hailed by the Associated Press as, “a gorgeous version of the Gershwin masterpiece,” the classic story of The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess is set in Charleston’s fabled Catfish Row, where the beautiful Bess struggles to break free from her scandalous past, and the only one who can rescue her is the courageous Porgy. Threatened by her formidable former lover Crown, and the seductive enticements of the colorful troublemaker Sporting Life, Porgy and Bess’ relationship evolves into a deep romance that triumphs as one of theater’s most exhilarating love stories. The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bessfeatures such legendary songs as “Summertime,” “It Ain’t Necessarily So” and “I Got Plenty of Nothing.” Tampa Bay Black Heritage Festival supporters can save 30% off select tickets. Click here for ticket info.
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