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Delve into the rich history of the Florida Everglades, from its significance to Indigenous People to the impact of early development and land use. Learners will explore how historical decisions shaped the landscape and laid the foundation for today's conservation challenges. The course will take place on Wednesday, October 1, 8, and 15 from 10 …
We are excited to announce the next session of the History Center’s Book Club on Thursday, October 16, 2025. This free event will be held from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Tampa Bay History Center, with the option to join via Zoom. The October title is Mayra by Nicky Gonzalez. Visit the Museum Store …
We are excited to announce the next session of the History Center’s Book Club on Thursday, November 20, 2025. This free event will be held from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Tampa Bay History Center, with the option to join via Zoom. The November title is Under Their Watch by Charlie Ketchey. Visit the …
Mark your calendar for the Tampa Bay History Center’s Book Club on Thursday, December 18, 2025. This free gathering takes place from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the History Center, with a Zoom option available. December’s selection is Motion Picture Paradise!: A History of Florida's Film and Television Industry by David Morton, reviewed by Shelley …
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at USF (OLLI-USF) is a member-based learning community for adults aged 50+. It offers classes, workshops, lectures, events, and social networking. OLLI provides high-quality, low-cost learning opportunities for seasoned adults across West Central Florida.
Join the Tampa Bay History Center’s Book Club on Thursday, January 15, 2026, for the first session of the new year. This free program will run from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the History Center, with an option to participate via Zoom. January’s featured book is Florida Palms: A Novel by Joe Pan, reviewed by …
The history center is open daily from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
**Galleries are closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas and open until 3 p.m. on Christmas and New Year’s Eve.
The History Center provides a dramatic and historic backdrop for your wedding, wedding reception or rehearsal dinner. Give your wedding a unique Tampa flair your guests will remember for a lifetime.
Are you looking for a one-of-a-kind Tampa experience for your next corporate event or convention party? Are you a meeting planner looking for a unique setting to host a board retreat or employee function? Located within walking distance of downtown hotels, the History Center is perfect for your next corporate event.
