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SUMMARY:Wine Walk
DESCRIPTION:Come meet all of the merchants and new businesses in our community! Souvenir wine glass\, wine tastings\, appetizers\, and a raffle to win free wine walk tickets! Click “Wine Walks” on the menu at the top of the page to purchase tickets for the next event.  Ticket cut off for online sales is Wednesday\, November 26th at noon. \n4-9pm Downtown \n4-8pm Sponge Docks \nDowntown: \nGallery of Fun Finds\, 111 Hibiscus Street \nSponge Docks: \nCostas Restaurant\, 521 Athens Street and not Wine at the Docks. \n\n\nThere are no refunds or exchanges for tickets unless the Tarpon Springs Merchants Association cancels or reschedules the event. \n\n\n\n\nCall 727-940-4469 for more information.
URL:https://exploretarponsprings.com/event/wine-walk-7/
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SUMMARY:34th Annual Thanksgiving Arts & Crafts Festival
DESCRIPTION:The 34th annual Thanksgiving Art & Craft Festival will take place on Saturday and Sunday\, Nov. 22nd-23rd\, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.\, in downtown Tarpon Springs. \nThis is a holiday favorite that has been held in Tarpon Springs for more than three decades. It has always been held during Thanksgiving weekend on Small Business Saturday and Sunday\, during one of the busiest shopping periods of the year. \nThe outdoor event showcases unique art and craft exhibitors along with a wide selection of offerings from local independent business owners and encourages customers to shop locally. Finding the perfect gift has never been easier. With the holidays right around the corner\, the Thanksgiving Art & Craft Festival is the perfect opportunity for locals and visitors to shop for one-of-a-kind and personalized gifts for the holidays and support small businesses in their community. \nThe festival is located on Court Street\, adjacent to Downtown’s Main Street\, which features many independently owned shops and restaurants. Admission and parking are free. This event is pet- and family-friendly. \n“Don’t miss this chance to support local businesses at the 34th annual Thanksgiving Art & Craft Festival\,” said event organizer Suzanne King. “Shop small for your gift giving needs and avoid getting mauled at the mall.”
URL:https://exploretarponsprings.com/event/thanksgiving-arts-crafts-festival/2025-11-23/
LOCATION:Downtown Tarpon Springs\, 1 N. Pinellas Ave\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34689\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tarpon Springs Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:president@tarponspringschamber.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251122T110000
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SUMMARY:The History of MacDill AFB
DESCRIPTION:How did 6\,000 acres of rattlesnake-infested forest become a hub of global war-fighting activity? From an aircrew training site established before WWII to headquarters for U.S. Central Command\, learn how MacDill’s mission has evolved over the decades and the important role the base plays in Tampa’s history and economy. \nPresented by Tampa Bay History Center. \nRegistration is required. Visit tarponlibrary.org/macdill.
URL:https://exploretarponsprings.com/event/the-history-of-macdill-afb/
LOCATION:Tarpon Springs Library\, 138 E. Lemon Street\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34689\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tarpon Springs Library":MAILTO:tslibrary@ctsfl.us
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SUMMARY:34th Annual Thanksgiving Arts & Crafts Festival
DESCRIPTION:The 34th annual Thanksgiving Art & Craft Festival will take place on Saturday and Sunday\, Nov. 22nd-23rd\, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.\, in downtown Tarpon Springs. \nThis is a holiday favorite that has been held in Tarpon Springs for more than three decades. It has always been held during Thanksgiving weekend on Small Business Saturday and Sunday\, during one of the busiest shopping periods of the year. \nThe outdoor event showcases unique art and craft exhibitors along with a wide selection of offerings from local independent business owners and encourages customers to shop locally. Finding the perfect gift has never been easier. With the holidays right around the corner\, the Thanksgiving Art & Craft Festival is the perfect opportunity for locals and visitors to shop for one-of-a-kind and personalized gifts for the holidays and support small businesses in their community. \nThe festival is located on Court Street\, adjacent to Downtown’s Main Street\, which features many independently owned shops and restaurants. Admission and parking are free. This event is pet- and family-friendly. \n“Don’t miss this chance to support local businesses at the 34th annual Thanksgiving Art & Craft Festival\,” said event organizer Suzanne King. “Shop small for your gift giving needs and avoid getting mauled at the mall.”
URL:https://exploretarponsprings.com/event/thanksgiving-arts-crafts-festival/2025-11-22/
LOCATION:Downtown Tarpon Springs\, 1 N. Pinellas Ave\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34689\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tarpon Springs Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:president@tarponspringschamber.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T180000
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SUMMARY:Living with Coyotes
DESCRIPTION:Join a biologist from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) to learn about coyote biology\, behavior\, their role in Florida’s ecosystems\, and their presences in your community.  Learn how to coexist with these adaptable animals and how to identify\, prevent\, and resolve potential conflicts. \nPresented by \nFlorida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC)\nDate: November 20\, 2025\nTime: 6:00 PM\nLocation :Interactive Gallery at Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art at St. Petersburg College
URL:https://exploretarponsprings.com/event/living-with-coyotes/
LOCATION:Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art\, 600 E Klosterman Rd\, Tarpon Springs\, 34689\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T180000
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SUMMARY:CrafterSpace
DESCRIPTION:Crafters of all kinds bring their projects and come together to knit\, bead\, color\, crochet\, paint\, scrapbook\, stamp\, etc. Craft kits are available as well as some supplies to get you started!
URL:https://exploretarponsprings.com/event/crafterspace-5/
LOCATION:Tarpon Springs Library\, 138 E. Lemon Street\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34689\, United States
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SUMMARY:Flip Flop Opera – Swords\, Sandals & Scandals
DESCRIPTION:Travel to the ancient world through the dramatic beauty of opera in this exciting afternoon of mythological and biblical stories. New Century Opera’s talented singers perform stirring arias by composers like Mozart\, Verdi\, Handel\, and Wagner. From ancient Greece and Rome to Egypt and the Middle East\, this journey through time explores unforgettable characters and timeless music. Artistic Director Constantine Grame provides lively commentary and behind-the-scenes insight into each opera’s origin.
URL:https://exploretarponsprings.com/event/flip-flop-opera-swords-sandals-scandals/
LOCATION:Tarpon Springs Cultural Center\, 101 S. Pinellas Ave\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34689
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T230000
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SUMMARY:A Night in the Islands
DESCRIPTION:Night in the Islands is Back!\n\nMark your calendars for Saturday\, Nov 15th as Dodecanese Boulevard comes alive with the sights\, sounds\, and flavors of Greece from 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM.\n\nDine under the stars at the Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks!\nEnjoy:\nLive Greek Music & DancingLevendia Folk Dance LessonsAuthentic Greek CuisineBeautiful waterfront views & vibrant island vibesEnjoy live music by Bobby Lavidas.Come celebrate our rich Greek culture\, enjoy delicious food\, and dance the night away!\n\nLet’s fill the Sponge Docks with laughter\, music\, and OPA! energy!\n\nFree admission and fun for all ages!\n\nParticipating Restaurants:\nAcropolis Greek TavernaCosta’s RestaurantMama’s Greek CuisineMykonosNiko’s Grill HouseAnd Meli\, serving up their incredible Greek desserts.\n\nContact your favorite participating restaurant to book your spot. Reserve your table now—outdoor seating is limited and fills fast!\n\nMore details at https://spongedocks.net/event/a-night-in-the-islands/
URL:https://exploretarponsprings.com/event/a-night-in-the-islands/
LOCATION:Sponge Docks\, 750 Dodecanese Blvd\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34689\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251114T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251114T210000
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SUMMARY:Celebrating Celine
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the music of Celine Dion with powerhouse vocalist Jenene Caramielo in Celebrating Celine\, a stunning tribute to the global superstar. Known for her dynamic stage presence and remarkable vocal range\, Caramielo channels the heart and soul of Celine’s iconic performances. From soaring anthems to heartfelt ballads\, she delivers unforgettable renditions of hits like “I Drove All Night\,” “The Power of Love\,” “Courage\,” and many more. Experience the magic\, emotion\, and vocal brilliance that made Celine Dion a legend.
URL:https://exploretarponsprings.com/event/celebrating-celine/
LOCATION:Tarpon Springs Performing Arts Center\, 324 Pine Street\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34689\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T193000
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SUMMARY:The Library of Life on Earth: Herbaria\, Libraries\, and Biological Collections in a Changing World
DESCRIPTION:Join us to hear Associate Curator of the University of South Florida Herbarium\, Dr. Christopher A.Kiahtipes\, share about his work with biological collections. Preserving one-of-a-kind records of our past\, especially from our local environment\, helps us to learn more about the language of plants and better understand the natural world around us. \nRegistration is required. Please register at tarponlibrary.org/USFH
URL:https://exploretarponsprings.com/event/the-library-of-life-on-earth-herbaria-libraries-and-biological-collections-in-a-changing-world/
LOCATION:Tarpon Springs Library\, 138 E. Lemon Street\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34689\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tarpon Springs Library":MAILTO:tslibrary@ctsfl.us
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154921
CREATED:20250811T205414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T190236Z
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SUMMARY:Heart by Heart
DESCRIPTION:Experience the legendary sound of Heart as original members Steve Fossen and Michael Derosier lead Heart by Heart in a rousing tribute to the band’s most beloved music. Relive powerful hits like “Barracuda\,” “Crazy on You\,” “Magic Man\,” and more. Backed by a stellar band\, this performance blends authenticity and passion in every note. Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2013\, Fossen and Derosier continue to share Heart’s iconic catalog with generations of fans across the country.
URL:https://exploretarponsprings.com/event/heart-by-heart/
LOCATION:Tarpon Springs Performing Arts Center\, 324 Pine Street\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34689\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251107T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251107T220000
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CREATED:20241226T200628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T145539Z
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SUMMARY:First Friday in Tarpon Springs
DESCRIPTION: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! \nHere are the following dates of this event for 2025: \nFebruary 7 \nMarch 7 \nApril 4 \nMay 2 \nJune 6 \nAugust 1 \nSeptember 5 \nOctober 3 \nNovember 7
URL:https://exploretarponsprings.com/event/first-friday-in-tarpon-springs-2025-03-07/2025-11-07/
LOCATION:Downtown Tarpon Avenue\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34689\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154921
CREATED:20250807T155520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T182501Z
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SUMMARY:Tarpon Talks – The James Museum of Western & Wildlife Art
DESCRIPTION:Executive Director\, Robin Nicholson\, presents an overview of the history of the James Museum of Wildlife & Western Art in downtown St. Petersburg. The museum opened in 2018 and showcases the remarkable art collection established by Raymond James Chairman Emeritus\, Tom James\, and his wife Mary. The museum also houses one of the finest collections of early-20th century photographer\, Edward J. Curtis\, the gift of Robb and Susan Hough. The presentation will also discuss the unique architecture of the building\, forthcoming exhibitions\, and the vision the museum has for its future.
URL:https://exploretarponsprings.com/event/tarpon-talks-the-james-museum-of-western-wildlife-art/
LOCATION:Heritage Museum\, 100 Beekman Lane\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34689\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154921
CREATED:20250807T154835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T195803Z
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SUMMARY:A Little Ditty About Jacques and Diane
DESCRIPTION:Filled with laughs\, local references\, and theatrical mischief\, hijinks unfold as the infamous Platypus Players theatre troupe tell the story of Jacques and Diane\, two kids in the 14th-century French heartland. Best friends turned lovers who are separated by the sea when Jacques’ father sends the family to a new American city called Tarpon Springs. After years abroad\, Jacques returns to France to reunite with Diane\, his one true love. Can the Platypus Players pull off the love story of the century? \nWritten and Directed by John Sallustio
URL:https://exploretarponsprings.com/event/a-little-ditty-about-jacques-and-diane/2025-10-26/
LOCATION:Tarpon Springs Cultural Center\, 101 S. Pinellas Ave\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34689
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154921
CREATED:20250807T154835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T195801Z
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SUMMARY:A Little Ditty About Jacques and Diane
DESCRIPTION:Filled with laughs\, local references\, and theatrical mischief\, hijinks unfold as the infamous Platypus Players theatre troupe tell the story of Jacques and Diane\, two kids in the 14th-century French heartland. Best friends turned lovers who are separated by the sea when Jacques’ father sends the family to a new American city called Tarpon Springs. After years abroad\, Jacques returns to France to reunite with Diane\, his one true love. Can the Platypus Players pull off the love story of the century? \nWritten and Directed by John Sallustio
URL:https://exploretarponsprings.com/event/a-little-ditty-about-jacques-and-diane/2025-10-25/
LOCATION:Tarpon Springs Cultural Center\, 101 S. Pinellas Ave\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34689
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154921
CREATED:20250627T135214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T135214Z
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SUMMARY:Tarpon Springs Outdoor Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Tarpon Springs High School Leadership Conservatory for the Arts is proud to host the 2025 Tarpon Springs Outdoor Music Festival for marching bands. Employing highly experienced adjudicators\, the Music Festival is a quality performance and learning opportunity for all participants. The festival is open to the public and always generates broad community support. The 2025 festival is scheduled for Saturday\, October 25\, 2025 at Tarpon Springs High School. \nClick below for more information: \nTSLCA Outdoor Music Festival \n \n 
URL:https://exploretarponsprings.com/event/tarpon-springs-outdoor-music-festival/
LOCATION:Tarpon Springs High School\, 1411 Gulf Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34689\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tarpon Springs Leadership Conservatory for the Arts":MAILTO:publicity@tarponspringsband.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154921
CREATED:20250807T154835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T195800Z
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SUMMARY:A Little Ditty About Jacques and Diane
DESCRIPTION:Filled with laughs\, local references\, and theatrical mischief\, hijinks unfold as the infamous Platypus Players theatre troupe tell the story of Jacques and Diane\, two kids in the 14th-century French heartland. Best friends turned lovers who are separated by the sea when Jacques’ father sends the family to a new American city called Tarpon Springs. After years abroad\, Jacques returns to France to reunite with Diane\, his one true love. Can the Platypus Players pull off the love story of the century? \nWritten and Directed by John Sallustio
URL:https://exploretarponsprings.com/event/a-little-ditty-about-jacques-and-diane/2025-10-24/
LOCATION:Tarpon Springs Cultural Center\, 101 S. Pinellas Ave\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34689
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T194500
DTSTAMP:20260403T154921
CREATED:20251008T131030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T131030Z
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SUMMARY:Ukulele Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Beginning ukulele classes return to the library this month. Learn how to hold\, tune\, strum\, and play a few chords. Limited amounts of instruments will be available at the workshops. Please bring your own ukulele or check one out at the library. Program is presented by Tampa Bay Ukulele Society (TBUS). \nRegistration is required. Please register at tarponlibrary.org/ukulele
URL:https://exploretarponsprings.com/event/ukulele-workshop-6/
LOCATION:Tarpon Springs Library\, 138 E. Lemon Street\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34689\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tarpon Springs Library":MAILTO:tslibrary@ctsfl.us
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154921
CREATED:20250807T154835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T195758Z
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SUMMARY:A Little Ditty About Jacques and Diane
DESCRIPTION:Filled with laughs\, local references\, and theatrical mischief\, hijinks unfold as the infamous Platypus Players theatre troupe tell the story of Jacques and Diane\, two kids in the 14th-century French heartland. Best friends turned lovers who are separated by the sea when Jacques’ father sends the family to a new American city called Tarpon Springs. After years abroad\, Jacques returns to France to reunite with Diane\, his one true love. Can the Platypus Players pull off the love story of the century? \nWritten and Directed by John Sallustio
URL:https://exploretarponsprings.com/event/a-little-ditty-about-jacques-and-diane/2025-10-19/
LOCATION:Tarpon Springs Cultural Center\, 101 S. Pinellas Ave\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34689
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154921
CREATED:20250807T155223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T190736Z
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SUMMARY:Yellow Brick Road – A Tribute to Elton John
DESCRIPTION:Back by popular demand\, lead singer Gerald Brann and the incredible Yellow Brick Road Band return to Tarpon Springs Performing Arts Center! This thrilling tribute to Elton John features dazzling costumes and iconic hits like “Bennie and the Jets\,” “I’m Still Standing\,” “Rocket Man\,” and “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road.” Brann’s dynamic stage presence and spot-on vocals capture the flair and showmanship of Elton himself in a concert experience that brings audiences to their feet and singing along from the very first note.
URL:https://exploretarponsprings.com/event/yellow-brick-road-a-tribute-to-elton-john/
LOCATION:Tarpon Springs Performing Arts Center\, 324 Pine Street\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34689\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154921
CREATED:20250807T154835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T195757Z
UID:17309-1760796000-1760803200@exploretarponsprings.com
SUMMARY:A Little Ditty About Jacques and Diane
DESCRIPTION:Filled with laughs\, local references\, and theatrical mischief\, hijinks unfold as the infamous Platypus Players theatre troupe tell the story of Jacques and Diane\, two kids in the 14th-century French heartland. Best friends turned lovers who are separated by the sea when Jacques’ father sends the family to a new American city called Tarpon Springs. After years abroad\, Jacques returns to France to reunite with Diane\, his one true love. Can the Platypus Players pull off the love story of the century? \nWritten and Directed by John Sallustio
URL:https://exploretarponsprings.com/event/a-little-ditty-about-jacques-and-diane/2025-10-18/
LOCATION:Tarpon Springs Cultural Center\, 101 S. Pinellas Ave\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34689
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154921
CREATED:20230203T183020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T160557Z
UID:6369-1760781600-1760792400@exploretarponsprings.com
SUMMARY:Trick or Treat Halloween Bash
DESCRIPTION:TRICK OR TREAT HALLOWEEN BASH \nJoin us for a safe alternative to trick or treating. Children may go from booth to booth to get Halloween treats. We will have bounce houses\, concessions\, crafts\, and more. \nLocation: Tarpon Springs Sports Complex \nDay & Time: Saturday\, October 18th from 10 am-1 pm \nFee:  FREE
URL:https://exploretarponsprings.com/event/trick-or-treat-halloween-bash/
LOCATION:Sports Complex\, 150 N. Jasmine Avenue\, Tarpon Springs\, 34689\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154921
CREATED:20250807T154835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T195757Z
UID:17273-1760727600-1760734800@exploretarponsprings.com
SUMMARY:A Little Ditty About Jacques and Diane
DESCRIPTION:Filled with laughs\, local references\, and theatrical mischief\, hijinks unfold as the infamous Platypus Players theatre troupe tell the story of Jacques and Diane\, two kids in the 14th-century French heartland. Best friends turned lovers who are separated by the sea when Jacques’ father sends the family to a new American city called Tarpon Springs. After years abroad\, Jacques returns to France to reunite with Diane\, his one true love. Can the Platypus Players pull off the love story of the century? \nWritten and Directed by John Sallustio
URL:https://exploretarponsprings.com/event/a-little-ditty-about-jacques-and-diane/2025-10-17/
LOCATION:Tarpon Springs Cultural Center\, 101 S. Pinellas Ave\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34689
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T194500
DTSTAMP:20260403T154921
CREATED:20251007T195404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T130914Z
UID:18197-1760553000-1760557500@exploretarponsprings.com
SUMMARY:Ukulele Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Beginning ukulele classes return to the library this month. Learn how to hold\, tune\, strum\, and play a few chords. Limited amounts of instruments will be available at the workshops. Please bring your own ukulele or check one out at the library. Program is presented by Tampa Bay Ukulele Society (TBUS). \nRegistration is required. Please register at tarponlibrary.org/ukulele
URL:https://exploretarponsprings.com/event/ukulele-workshop-5/
LOCATION:Tarpon Springs Library\, 138 E. Lemon Street\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34689\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tarpon Springs Library":MAILTO:tslibrary@ctsfl.us
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154921
CREATED:20241226T201838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T133355Z
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SUMMARY:2nd Saturday Tarpon Springs Market
DESCRIPTION:Come out and shop with our local vendors. Lots of vendors which include veggies\, plants\, jewelry\, baked goods\, and arts. \nHere are the following dates of this event for 2025: (This event will not take place June – August) \nFebruary 8 \nMarch 8 \nApril 12 \nMay 10 \nSeptember 13 \nOctober 11 \nNovember 8 \nDecember 13
URL:https://exploretarponsprings.com/event/2nd-saturday-tarpon-springs-market-2-2025-10-11/
LOCATION:Mother Meres Parking Lot\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34689\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T194500
DTSTAMP:20260403T154921
CREATED:20251007T195213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T195213Z
UID:18191-1759948200-1759952700@exploretarponsprings.com
SUMMARY:Ukulele Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Beginning ukulele classes return to the library this month. Learn how to hold\, tune\, strum\, and play a few chords. Limited amounts of instruments will be available at the workshops. Please bring your own ukulele or check one out at the library. Program is presented by Tampa Bay Ukulele Society (TBUS). \nRegistration is required. Please register at tarponlibrary.org/ukulele
URL:https://exploretarponsprings.com/event/ukulele-workshop-4/
LOCATION:Tarpon Springs Library\, 138 E. Lemon Street\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34689\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tarpon Springs Library":MAILTO:tslibrary@ctsfl.us
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154921
CREATED:20230206T170623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T160345Z
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SUMMARY:Sunset Beach Movie Night
DESCRIPTION:The Tarpon Springs Recreation Department will be hosting a Halloween themed movie at Sunset Breach. Grab your lawn chairs\, blankets or pool floats and come enjoy the show. Concessions Available for purchase. \nLocation:  Sunset Beach \nDay & Times: Event Starts at 6 pm\, Movie Starts at 7 pm (Sunset is around 7:04 pm)  \nSaturday\, October 4 \nMovie- Hocus Pocus \nFee:  FREE
URL:https://exploretarponsprings.com/event/movie-night-at-sunset-beach/
LOCATION:Sunset Beach\, 1800 Gulf Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34689\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154921
CREATED:20241226T200628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T133244Z
UID:14934-1759514400-1759528800@exploretarponsprings.com
SUMMARY:First Friday in Tarpon Springs
DESCRIPTION: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! \nHere are the following dates of this event for 2025: \nFebruary 7 \nMarch 7 \nApril 4 \nMay 2 \nJune 6 \nAugust 1 \nSeptember 5 \nOctober 3 \nNovember 7
URL:https://exploretarponsprings.com/event/first-friday-in-tarpon-springs-2025-10-03/
LOCATION:Downtown Tarpon Avenue\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34689\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154921
CREATED:20250828T193124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T172141Z
UID:17443-1758981600-1758987000@exploretarponsprings.com
SUMMARY:Songwriting in the Key of Florida
DESCRIPTION:Panayotis (Paddy) League showcases original songs influenced by Zora Neale Hurston\, Brazilian Tropicalia\, poet Constantine Cavafy\, Moira Egan’s feminist interpretations of the Odyssey\, and his experiences with Greek island music and poetry. He also shares insights into his songwriting process\, from initial ideas to completed works. \nAbout the Speaker: Dr. Panayotis (Paddy) League is a musicologist\, author\, performer\, and composer specializing in the traditional music\, dance\, and oral poetry of the Greek Islands\, Brazil\, Ireland\, and the electric guitar music of the American South. Dr. League serves as Assistant Professor of Ethnomusicology and the Director of the Center for the Music of Americas at Florida State University. He publishes and performs widely\, and was named a Master Artist by the Florida Folklife Program in 2019.
URL:https://exploretarponsprings.com/event/songwriting-in-the-key-of-florida/
LOCATION:Tarpon Springs Library\, 138 E. Lemon Street\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34689\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tarpon Springs Library":MAILTO:tslibrary@ctsfl.us
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154921
CREATED:20250829T185152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T185152Z
UID:17473-1758366000-1758371400@exploretarponsprings.com
SUMMARY:ICRE8
DESCRIPTION:Create a colorful flower vase with ink and watercolor. All supplies are provided. \nThis free program is open to adults and teens (ages 13-17) accompanied by an adult. Registration for this free program is required. Visit tarponlibrary.org/art to register. \nMs. Marcela Espejo – Bio:\nMarcela attended art school while living in Bolivia\, attaining a master’s degree in graphic design and fine art. She later came to own an art studio and a children’s gallery in the U.S. and is known as an international artist for her art exhibits in South and North America. 
URL:https://exploretarponsprings.com/event/icre8/
LOCATION:Tarpon Springs Library\, 138 E. Lemon Street\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34689\, United States
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