Archives Awareness Week

Events

Events Search and Views Navigation

Event Views Navigation

Today

  • Tampa Bay History Center

    Archives Awareness Week: Maps and Artifacts from 1924

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

    Rodney Kite-Powell, director of the Touchton Map Library, and Heather Culligan, curator of collections, will use maps and artifacts to showcase Tampa life in 1924. The event will be held Thursday, July 18, from 11 a.m. to noon at the Tampa Bay History Center, 801 Water St. The program is limited to 20 guests. Free, …

    Free
  • Decade of Change exhibition

    Archives Awareness Week: Decade of Change: Florida in the 1920s

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

    Join a lively tour of the Tampa Bay History Center's Wayne Thomas Gallery with docent Jim Dinsmore on Friday, July 19, from noon to 1 p.m. The program is free and limited to 20 guests. Free, though registration is required.  SIGN UP   Recognizing the need to document and preserve Tampa’s development and unique heritage, …

    Free

  • (Adobe Stock/Seventyfour)

    Preserving Tampa’s Black History: Boots on the Ground Campaign

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

    Join us Tuesday, July 15, at 6 p.m. at Tampa’s Black History Museum, 1213 N. Central Ave., as we kick off the “Boots on the Ground for Our History” campaign. Celebrate Tampa’s birthday and discover how your personal artifacts can help preserve the stories of Tampa’s Black heritage. History Center staff will be on hand …

    Free
  • Booker T. Washington, between 1905 and 1945. (Photo by Harris & Ewing, courtesy of the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2016857180)

    100 Years of Booker T. Washington School

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

    Join us Wednesday, July 16, at 5:30 p.m. at Tampa’s Black History Museum, 1213 N. Central Ave., as we celebrate 100 years of Booker T. Washington School’s legacy with Fred Hearns, curator of Black History at Tampa Bay History Center, and Ashley Morrow, program manager of Tampa’s Black History Museum. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED About Archives …

    Free
  • (Tampa Bay History Center/Octavio Jones)

    “Invisible Immigrants:” Exclusive Exhibit Tour

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

    Take an exclusive guided tour of “Invisible Immigrants: Spaniards in the U.S. (1868–1945)” with curator Michelle Hearn. This special exhibit debuted in the U.S. at the Tampa Bay History Center. Guests must register in advance to join the tour. GALLERY TOUR RSVP About Archives Awareness Week The City of Tampa celebrates Archives Awareness Week each …

    Free

  • Latina Legacies: Brunch, Book, and Film Premiere with Dr. Sarah McNamara

    Featured
    Centro Asturiano de Tampa 1913 North Nebraska Avenue, Tampa, United States

    Join the Centro Asturiano for free brunch and mimosas as Dr. Sarah McNamara discusses Ybor City: Crucible of the Latina South with Manny Leto, executive director of Preserve the ‘Burg. The event will premiere a short film on the history of the 1937 Antifascist March and highlight the importance of preserving the stories of the …

    Free