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Let’s Draw Underwater: An Exhibit by Hunter Payne

Filed under Oct. 2010 Events by whatsdo2 on January 26, 2012 at 5:34 am {no comments}

Time: 7 p.m.
Date: Friday, January 27, 2012
Location: The Studio@620
Cost: FREE and open to the public; FREE street parking is available all around The Studio@620
Info: (727) 895-6620; Website

What’s Doing?
Multi-media gonzo artist Hunter Payne’s exhibit “Let’s Draw Underwater” will feature drawings created entirely underwater in the Florida Keys! Accompanying the exhibit is a documentary of his adventures in the Keys.

According to Payne, the exhibit opening will include “Free admission, chocolate milk, a lot of weird art, the very first look at the documentary and other awesome secret things that would be anticlimactic if I gave them away. I will also be autographing sports jerseys all night.”

Address:
The Studio@620
620 First Avenue South
St. Petersburg, FL 33701

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The Budweiser Clydesdales are Coming to RaceTrac in Brandon for Gasparilla!

Filed under Oct. 2010 Events by whatsdo2 on January 26, 2012 at 4:42 am {no comments}

Time: 1-3 p.m. Date: Friday, Jan. 27, 2012 Location: RaceTrac No. 542 Cost: FREE and open to the public Info: Elyse Connolly, Marketing Manager, at (813) 415-7294 What’s Doing? Drop everything! Get the little ones in the car and head out to RaceTrac in Brandon for this one-time event celebrating the Budweiser Clydesdales for Gasparilla [...]

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Tampa Bay Home Show 2012

Filed under Oct. 2010 Events by whatsdo2 on January 25, 2012 at 2:47 pm {no comments}

Tampa Bay Home Show January 27-29, 2012 in St. Petersburg, FL

Time: Friday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. (Fri.), 10 a.m.-7 p.m. (Sat.) & 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (Sun.) Date: Friday, January 27, 2012-Sunday, January 29, 2012 Location: Tropicana Field Cost: FREE admission; FREE parking Info: Website What’s Doing? The Home Show features, of course, area home specialists ready to talk to your about everything from furniture to landscaping. [...]

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Ben Franklin: Bigger Than the Legend

Filed under Oct. 2010 Events by whatsdo2 on January 25, 2012 at 2:35 am {no comments}

Time: 6:30 p.m. Date: Tuesday, January 31, 2012 Location: Tarpon Springs Public Library Cost: FREE Info: (727) 943-4922; Website What’s Doing? Children and adults alike are invited to this live performance by Dr. Rich Davis, which allows guests to “meet” Ben Franklin and learn about American history as he knew it from 1706-1790. Mr. Franklin [...]

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Chick-fil-A at North Dale Mabry: Kid’s Night with Mike the Magician

Filed under Oct. 2010 Events by whatsdo2 on January 25, 2012 at 2:12 am {no comments}

*** MIKE THE MAGICIAN NO LONGER APPEARS ON CHICK-FIL-A NORTH DALE MABRY’S CALENDAR, so if you choose to attend Kid’s Night anyway, we recommend calling ahead to see what the entertainment will (or will not) be in order to avoid disappointment. *** Time: 5-8 p.m. Date: Tuesday, January 31, 2012 Location: Chick-fil-A on North Dale [...]

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1st Annual Daddy/Daughter Tea Dance

Filed under Oct. 2010 Events by whatsdo2 on January 25, 2012 at 2:07 am {no comments}

Time: 2 p.m. Date: Sunday, January 29, 2012 Location: Carrollwood Cultural Center Cost: Advanced Tickets: $10/member, $12/non-member, $11/senior (65+); Event Day Tickets: $12/member, $14/non-member, $13/senior (65+) (Purchase tickets online) Info: (813) 269-1310; Website What’s Doing? Bring your best girl for a special afternoon featuring a live 16-piece band, the Sounds of Swing. Even Better! A [...]

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Safety Harbor 2012 Touch-a-Truck Event

Filed under Oct. 2010 Events by whatsdo2 on January 24, 2012 at 4:30 am {no comments}

Time: 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Date: Saturday, February 4, 2012 Location: Safety Harbor City Park Cost: FREE Info: (727) 724-1572; Website What’s Doing? Climb aboard! Fire trucks, construction vehicles and other equipment will be on site. And if you’ve always wanted to know how they work, the vehicle operators will be on hand to show you [...]

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Touch-a-Truck of New Port Richey

Filed under Charity/Fundraisers by whatsdo2 on January 24, 2012 at 4:17 am {no comments}

Time: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Date: Saturday, January 28, 2012 Location: Gulf High School Cost: $5/person, FREE for children 8 and younger, Family group pricing available; Food available for purchase (Proceeds to benefit the American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life of New Port Richey.) Info: Sheila Stiles (727) 849-1397 or Mary Bray (727) 492-6846; Facebook Page; [...]

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5th Annual International Day at Greater Palm Harbor YMCA

Filed under Oct. 2010 Events by whatsdo2 on January 23, 2012 at 11:49 am {no comments}

Time: 10 a.m.-12 p.m. & 5-7 p.m. Date: Wednesday, January 25, 2012 Location: Greater Palm Harbor YMCA Cost: Included with membership (Click Here for information on obtaining a Guest Pass) Info: Shannon O’Shea at (727) 787-9622; Website; Facebook Event Page What’s Doing? Greater Palm Harbor YMCA is holding their 5th annual International Day. The event [...]

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FREE Computer Training and Computer for Teens

Filed under Freebies by whatsdo2 on January 23, 2012 at 11:29 am {no comments}

** CORRECTION: The certification the kids will receive is called “IC3” ** What’s the Freebie? Computer Mentors Group Inc. is currently accepting applications for admission into their FREE youth computer training program. Computer Mentors Group, Inc. is a non-profit service organization comprised of computer professionals and others interested in the future job opportunities of disadvantaged [...]

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