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  • CRAFT River Cruise

    Crafted History Lunch Cruise

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    CRAFT 603 Channelside Drive, Tampa, FL, United States

    Explore Tampa's military history from the water during Craft’s history lunch cruise, narrated by Florida historian Rodney Kite-Powell. The journey begins with Fort Brooke and the early Village of Tampa, then follows the city's growth through Henry Plant's railroad era and the development of Hillsborough County. Along the way, Kite-Powell will share stories of the …

    $89.95
  • Tampa Bay History Center Annual Gala

    Tampa Bay History Center Annual Gala

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

    The Tampa Bay History Center Annual Gala returns with Golden Hour: Sunset in Sevilla, honoring Gala Chairs Andrea Gonzmart Williams and Beau Williams. This black-tie evening celebrates Tampa’s heritage, hospitality, and deep historical connection to Spain.

    $300

  • HarpSound Live presents Harmony Winds: Legacy

    Tampa's Black History Museum 1213 N Central Ave, Tampa, FL, United States

    HarpSound Live presents Harmony Winds: Legacy, which examines five generations of gospel music through the history and performances of a Tampa family whose musical tradition has continued across decades. The …

    Free

  • Burgert Brothers Photographic Collection, 1925; Courtesy, Tampa-Hillsborough County Public Library

    OLLI-USF: The History of Hillsborough County’s Communities

    OLLI-USF: The History of Hillsborough County’s Communities
    Tampa's Black History Museum 1213 N Central Ave, Tampa, FL, United States

    About OLLI: 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.

  • History is a Joke: Theme Parks

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

    In Florida, theme parks are serious business, but their history can be pretty hilarious. History is a Joke: Theme Parks explores the surprising, strange and sometimes downright ridiculous history behind the places that made Florida the world's theme park capital. At History is a Joke, join comedians Johnny B, John J. Murray, and Matt Fernandez …

    $15
  • Burgert Brothers Photographic Collection, 1925; Courtesy, Tampa-Hillsborough County Public Library

    OLLI-USF: The History of Hillsborough County’s Communities

    OLLI-USF: The History of Hillsborough County’s Communities
    Tampa Bay History Center 801 Water Street, Tampa, FL, United States

    About OLLI: 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.