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History Center celebrates Florida Emancipation Days

The Tampa Bay History Center will host two significant events in May to mark the historical impact of the Emancipation Proclamation in Florida, starting with Tampa Emancipation Day on May …

Apr 22, 2024

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From journalism to history’s doorstep

Meet the author and tour guide who found inspiration in the compelling tale of Madame Fortune Taylor, a name almost forgotten, now revived through the power of storytelling.

Mar 06, 2024

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Explore the past, embrace the present: Blue Star Museums at the Tampa Bay History Center

Summer in the Tampa Bay region brings not only the warmth of the Florida sun but also a special opportunity for our military families. The Tampa Bay History Center proudly …

Mar 06, 2024

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Discovering Tampa’s soul

How T.J. Chaltry's passion for history transforms the everyday into extraordinary walks through time.

Mar 04, 2024

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History Adventure Camp spots are going fast!

Is your child ready for an unforgettable summer adventure? Dive into the realms of history with our History Adventure Camp!

Feb 15, 2024

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Join the journey of learning and discussion with the Black History Book Club

Starting Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, this initiative promises to be a beacon of knowledge, reflection, and community engagement in the heart of Tampa Bay.

Jan 26, 2024

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A new season of Florida Conversations dives deeper into our past

Florida's history is a vibrant tapestry woven with threads from diverse communities, cultures, and eras. The Tampa Bay History Center continues to be a beacon of knowledge and exploration, inviting history enthusiasts to delve into the intriguing stories that have shaped the Sunshine State.

Aug 22, 2023

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Fall into history: Join this monthly book group for fascinating tales and discussions

Whether you’re joining in person or via Zoom, everyone is welcome. As the leaves begin to change and the air becomes crisp, there’s no better time to delve into the …

Aug 22, 2023

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Archives Awareness Week is July 9–15, 2023

About Archives Awareness Week Recognizing the need to document and preserve the development and unique heritage of Tampa and its government, the City of Tampa Archives was founded in 1987. …

Jun 22, 2023