From Pre-Columbian burial mounds built by Indigenous people to the Castillo de San Marco constructed in St. Augustine by the Spanish, man left an early mark on the landscape of Florida. Through history five flags have flown over Florida and statehood came in 1845. Eventually the territorial forts and Seminole chickee huts gave way in…
Please join City Manager Charles Rudd for a second “Main Street” informational meeting, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 6 p.m., at the Heritage Museum. This meeting is a follow up to the initial meeting held last November that introduced the “Main Street” concept. Staff from other “Main Street” cities will be at the meeting to discuss how…
Since Tarpon Springs’ Greek sponge diving industry was founded in the early 1900s, traditional Greek music, dance, and poetry have been at the center of the community. This presentation explores the rich cultural history of Tarpon Springs through its music, including live performances on violin, lute, goatskin bagpipes, and songs in Greek and English. *Registration…
The Gloria Estefan Experience, starring Venezuelan powerhouse Erika Najibo is a high-energy tribute to the Latin pop star Gloria Estefan, who sold over one hundred million records during the course of her career! Erika effortlessly commands the stage powered by her nine-piece Rhythm Machine Band. Enjoy Estefan hits “Get on your Feet,” “123,” “Anything for…
From Pre-Columbian burial mounds built by Indigenous people to the Castillo de San Marco constructed in St. Augustine by the Spanish, man left an early mark on the landscape of Florida. Through history five flags have flown over Florida and statehood came in 1845. Eventually the territorial forts and Seminole chickee huts gave way in…
A free family event held the first Friday of the month (Expect July 4th due to the holiday) – featuring Art, Food, Shops and Music, with a fun theme every month! Here are the following dates of this event for 2025: February 7 March 7 April 4 May 2 June 6 August 1 September 5…
Come out and shop with our local vendors. Lots of vendors which include veggies, plants, jewelry, baked goods, and arts. Here are the following dates of this event for 2025: (This event will not take place June - August) February 8 March 8 April 12 May 10 September 13 October 11 November 8 December 13
This seminar will provide authors with invaluable tools for research, writing, publishing, and marketing their works. Additionally, attendees will discover the only seven prompts they will need to write their book, complete with a live demonstration on how to utilize them effectively. The instructor will also be showing a recently released image generator that actually…
Spend the afternoon with some of opera’s greatest lovers, right in time for Valentine’s Day! The New Century Opera will present a sumptuous selection of love arias from operas by many of your favorite composers, sung by the talented artists of the New Century Opera. Artistic Director Constantine Grame will share information about the operas…
A history of The Blues in Tampa Bay from the 1920s thru the 1960s. Presented by the Tampa Bay History Center. From the 1920s to the 1960s, Central Avenue was an exciting place for musical entertainment. Many well-known blues and jazz artists played on the "Chitlin Circuit," which included Tampa, where many famous entertainers such…