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  • Cigar Labels

    OLLI-USF: The History of Tobacco and Cigar Labels

    OLLI-USF Courses:The History of Tobacco and Cigar Labels
    Tampa's Black History Museum 1213 N Central Ave, Tampa, FL, United States

    The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of South Florida (OLLI-USF) is part of USF’s Office of University Strategic Partnerships and is powered by a dedicated team of USF employees in partnership with a passionate community of volunteers. We offer engaging, no-pressure learning experiences for adults age 50+, creating opportunities to explore new ideas, connect with peers, and stay intellectually active.

  • Book Club: “Brawler” by Lauren Groff

    Tampa Bay History Center 801 Water Street, Tampa, FL, United States

    Join the Tampa Bay History Center Book Club for a discussion of “Brawler: Stories” by Lauren Groff. Sharon Masturzo will serve as the reviewer for the October discussion.

  • Join Cigar City: Bringing Industry to Tampa, a 20-minute docent-led tour offered every Tuesday at 2 p.m., and step into this gallery chronicling Tampa’s rise as the cigar-making capital of the U.S.

    Cigar City: Bringing Industry to Tampa

    Cigar City: Bringing Industry to Tampa
    Tampa Bay History Center 801 Water Street, Tampa, FL, United States

    Join docent Amy Tyrrell for a 20-minute guided walkthrough of Cigar City and discover how Tampa became one of the world’s leading cigar manufacturing centers. Amy connects Henry B. Plant’s transportation network with Vicente Martinez Ybor’s cigar factories, revealing how industry and immigration transformed a small Florida community into the city of Tampa. Explore maps, …

    $18.95
  • Touchton Map Library

    Every Map Tells a Story

    Every Map Tells a Story
    Tampa Bay History Center 801 Water Street, Tampa, FL, United States

    Join docent Jim Dinsmore for a 30-minute guided tour at the gallery entrance on the second floor and learn how maps document the people, movement and conflicts that shaped Florida. Jim connects individual maps on topics such as Indigenous communities, European explorers, settlers, U.S. troops and Seminoles, showing how geography influenced encounters, transportation routes and …

    Free
  • Chinsegut Hill Saturday Tour

    Chinsegut Hill House Tour on Saturday at 10 a.m.

    Chinsegut Hill House Tour on Saturday at 10 a.m.
    Chinsegut Hill 22495 Chinsegut Hill Road, Brooksville, FL, United States

    Set atop one of Florida's highest elevations and surrounded by a 114-acre preserve, the historic home at Chinsegut Hill offers an intimate look at more than 170 years of Florida history. Built in the 1850s as the center of a plantation, the house later became home to farmers, politicians and reformers, including Raymond and Margaret …

    $10

  • Downtown Tampa Walking Tour

    Downtown Tampa Walking Tours
    Lykes Gaslight Square Park 400 N Franklin St, Tampa, FL, United States

    Learn about Tampa’s compelling history as you stroll past City Hall, Sacred Heart Church, the Floridan Palace Hotel and even Tampa’s oldest bar, The Hub, on this guided trek!

    $25