Events in Pinellas County & Tampa Bay April 2018

Noon – 4 pm, Free, Caddy’s on Central, 217 Central Ave., St. Petersburg. A unique shopping experience, showcasing a curated selection of local artists, crafters and other local businesses. First Sunday of each month. www.dtspmarket.com

Noon – 1 pm, $50 Individual/$500 Table, The Coliseum, 535 4th Ave. N, St. Petersburg. Clothes To Kids provides a week worth of clothing to low-income, school age kids, all free of charge. Sponsoring this luncheon means kids in our community will get a wardrobe from you.  727.441.5050  ext 122 www.clothestokids.org

5:30 – 10 pm, Free, Central Ave., between 2nd & 3rd Streets, St. Petersburg. Monthly street party with music, food and beverages for purchase. Proceeds benefit Breakfast Optimists Club. www.firstfridaystpete.com

6 – 10 pm, Free, Beach Blvd., Gulfport. The streets are lined with artisans, entertainment and gourmet goodies. Shops, galleries and restaurants open late. visitgulfportflorida.com

10:30 – noon, Free, Weedon Island Preserve, 1800 Weedon Dr. NE, St. Petersburg. covers the site conditions that must be considered to select proper for the most common sites in Pinellas County. Proper installation and establishment of shrubs and trees will also be covered. 727.453.6500

9 am – 5 pm Monday – Saturday/Noon – 5 pm Sunday, Morean Arts Center, 719 Central Avenue, St. Petersburg. An exhibition of emerging artists currently residing in Florida.  Fresh Squeezed encourages, supports and celebrates artists who fly under the radar, who haven’t had their big break, whose work may not be typical gallery or museum fare. 727.822.7872

Free, Neighborhood Joe, 2609 Dr M.L.K. Jr St. N, St. Petersburg. Features local folk artist, writer and sign artist Rhonda Kay known for her pithy sayings, fantasy fish and five foot mermaids and Brandy Stark, a wire worker from St. Petersburg, who has woven a variety of metal mermaids and intermixed them with award-winning water-themed photography. Brandy Stark 727.821.5759stark_brandy@hotmail.com or Neighborhood Joe 727.290.9241

5:30 pm, $50 Donation, Museum of Fine Arts, 255 Beach Drive. NE, St. Petersburg. Dr. Michael Bennett, Senior Curator of Early Western Art, will conduct informational sessions about the recently uncovered mosaics at the outdoor conservation lab. 727.894.4638www.mfastpete.org

Times vary, $50 to $250, Vinoy Park, 701 Bay Shore Dr. NE, St. Petersburg. One of the world’s preeminent blues concerts and the recipient of the Blues Foundation’s 2011 “Keepin’ the Blues Alive” award for Best U.S. Blues Festival. www.tampabaybluesfest.com

9 pm, $15, Spitfire Theater, 14 18th St. S, St. Petersburg.  A delightful improvised murder mystery inspired by Agatha Christie›s Murder on the Orient Express and J.K. Rowling›s beloved Harry Potter series.

10 am – 5:30 pm Monday – Saturday/Noon – 5 pm Sunday, Florida CraftArt Gallery, 501 Central Ave., St. Petersburg. 42 artists from around the country have been selected from a call to artists to submit works that represent, in their own vision, the theme of Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead). Numerous activities are scheduled throughout the duration of the exhibition. 727.821.7391www.floridacraftart.org

2 – 5 pm, $50 Sitting fee, Dog Bar St. Pete, 2300 Central Ave, St. Petersburg. Book a photo shoot to support Friends of Strays. Spots must be booked in advance. Friends of Strays will be at the Dog Bar until 6 pm with adoptable dogs, fabulous raffle baskets and a 50/50 raffle all to help homeless dogs (and cats too). www.friendsofstrays.com/events

7:30 – 11 am, $7 to $20 Registration fee, North Straub Park , 400 Bayshore Dr. NE, St. Petersburg. Enjoy a fun-filled, family-friendly day of wellness. Celebrate wellness with Healthy St. Pete! www.runsignup.com/Race/FL/SaintPetersburg/CityofStPeteFitCityCelebration5K

9 am – 4 pm, $5, Brooker Creek Preserve, 3940 Keystone Rd., Tarpon Springs. For children through 12 years old. The children begin with a blank Wildlife Passport and then walk along a one-mile loop of adventure with live owls, snakes, baby raccoons, hawks, and more. As kids visit each Wildlife Station, their Passport gets stamped. Kids get a special prize for completing the journey. www.fobcp@tampabay.rr.com 727.934.2680

7:30 pm Saturday/3 pm Sunday, $20 Members/$25 Non-members, Studio@620, 620 1st Ave. S, St. Petersburg. An opportunity to enjoy an intimate glimpse into the life of this world-renowned forthright and droll artist and view several special images of herself and her work.

727.895.6620 www.thestudioat620.org

Saturday, April 7 and Sunday, April 8 – Safety Harbor Song Fest

11 am – 8 pm Saturday/11 am – 7 pm Sunday, $25 – $50, Safety Harbor Waterfront Park, 110 Veterans Memorial Ln., Safety Harbor. Stunning views of Tampa Bay, incredible live music, colorful art demonstrations and a diverse selection of eats from a variety of food trucks. www.festivalnet.com/68894/Safety-Harbor-Florida/Music-Festivals/Safety-Harbor-Song-Fest

10 am – 8 pm Saturday/10 am – 5 pm Sunday, Free, Clymer Park, 5501 27th Ave. S, Gulfport. Clymer Park transforms into an “enchanted village.” Food and beverage vendors, activities and entertainment for all ages will be offered. www.sikpromotions.com/applicants/spring/springfest

10 am – 6pm, $15 – $20, SPC Allstate Center, 3200 34th St. S, St. Petersburg. Learn about simplifying your life and living greener. Tiny homes, micro homes, food trucks, local artists, DYI workshops, kids’ activities and green presentations. Presented by SPC. www.tinyhomestpete.com

4 – 7 pm, $75 Members/$90 Non-members, Dalí Museum, One Dali Blvd., St. Petersburg. A variety of fine wines plus tastings from top restaurants and live music. Auctions featuring inspiring travel experiences, indulgent health & wellness packages, beautiful jewelry, unique artwork and exclusive dining packages. Proceeds benefit the Museum and its educational programs.

727.823.3767 thedali.org/event/los-vinos-de-dali-2018

2 – 4 pm, Free, Brooker Creek Preserve, 3940 Keystone Rd., Tarpon Springs. Musicians are encouraged to bring their guitar, fiddle, banjo, bass or other acoustic instrument to the outdoor pavilion for a jam session. Participants will be able to meet other musicians, perform and learn new songs. All ages welcome. www.brookercreekpreserve.org

7:30 am – 12:30 pm, $25 – $35 registration fee, Williams Park, 350 2nd Ave. N, St. Petersburg. A cycling event packed with excitement, energy and support where riders of all levels join forces to celebrate the critical funds they have raised for diabetes research, education and advocacy. www.main.diabetes.org/site/TR/TourdeCure/TourAdmin?pg=entry&fr_id=12225

10 am – 2 pm, Free, The Coliseum, 535 4th Ave. N, St. Petersburg. A great day to meet over 50 local employers. Several of the area’s top higher education schools/universities and vocational/technical institutes will also be on hand. No pre-registration required. www.tampabay.com/expos/job-fair

1 pm, $45, Catherine Hickman Theater, 5501 27th Ave. S, Gulfport. Akihiro Kasuya is the headmaster of the Ichiyo School of Ikebana, headquartered in Tokyo Japan. and is assisted by his son, headmaster designate, Naohiro Kasuya. Send checks to: Eileen Rossi, 7600 Bayshore Dr. #902, Treasure Island, FL 33706 Make checks payable to: Ichiyo School of Ikebana – Florida. ichiyo35@tampabayrr.com727.367.1253 gulfportareachamberofcommerce.org

10 am – 3 pm, $35. Tour three different regenerative sites in Pinellas County to get a good overview of what is being done in the area to create sustainable landscapes and human systems. See the elements of permaculture in action while having them explained and getting your questions answered about them. growpermaculture.com

7:30 pm, Free, Wednesday – Treasure Island Community Center,

1 Park Place/Thursday – South Pasadena City Hall, 7047 Sunset Dr. S. Includes several selections by composers who are currently writing original compositions for the bands of today. www.southpasadenaband.com/upcoming-program

8 pm Wednesday, Thursday, Friday/2 pm Saturday, $10 General public/$5 Eckerd College Community/$1 Student, Biniger Theater,  Eckerd College, 4200 54th Ave. S, St. Petersburg. A magical, musical fable where, in the end, the power of love is far greater than any individual’s successes or failures. 727.867.1166 www.eckerd.edu/theatre

10 am – 5:30 pm, Free, Florida Holocaust Museum, 55 5th St. S, St. Petersburg. Reading of Holocaust victims’ names aloud continuously throughout the day, three Holocaust Survivor talks and a memorial service at 5:30 pm followed by a special program featuring Holocaust Survivors. 727.820.0100

1 – 2 pm, Free, St. Pete Beach Public Library, 365 73rd Ave., St. Pete Beach. Sandy Mermelstein is the daughter of Holocaust survivors and speaks regularly to both adults and children about her parents and other survivors’ experiences. 727.363.9238www.spblibrary.com

7 pm, Free (donations accepted), Gulfport Public Library, 5501 28th Ave. S, Gulfport. A documentary following the lives of three gay Palestinian men and their female friend residing in Israel. Popcorn, candy, bottled water and soda are available. Feel free to bring your own brown bag supper and beverages. 727.893.1074 www.facebook.com/GulfportLibraryFL

6 – 8 pm, The Ale and the Witch, 111 Second Ave. NE, St. Petersburg. Get the scoop on what movies will be showing on the big outdoor screen and what bands will be playing in the park. www.preservetheburg.org/event-2851481

5:30 pm, Prices vary, Bayshore Drive NE from the Museum of Fine Arts to the Vinoy, St. Petersburg. Prix fixe menus paired with custom adult beverages from the area’s finest restaurants. Diners enjoy an epicurean experience at beautifully set tables right down the middle of Bayshore Drive. Benefits WUSF Public Media. 800.661.0823 www.wusf.usf.edu/wordpress/longest

9 – 11 am, Free, St. Pete Beach City Hall, Commission Chambers, 155 Corey Ave., St. Pete Beach. Representatives from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Committee and Audubon Florida will address the status, protections, and threats to beach-nesting shorebirds and nesting on Pinellas County beaches.

7 pm Drinks and Appetizers/8 pm Show, $20 Members/$15 Students/$25 Adults, St. Petersburg City Theatre, 4025 31st St. S, St. Petersburg. A play written and performed by Hawthornden Writing Fellow, Roxanne Fay. Takes the looking glass adventures a step farther to America.

727.866.1973 www.spcitytheatre.org

$10 Adults/$6 Students ages 6 to 17/$8 55 and older, military personnel, police officers, firefighters and teachers, Clearwater Beach. A ten-day beach-wide celebration. Free activities for all ages including a children’s play area, street performers, artisan and crafters, live entertainment, fireworks, sand sculpting classes, speed sand demonstrations and the master sand sculpting competition.

10 m – 2 pm, All activities included in admission, Great Explorations Children’s Museum, 1925 4th St. N, St. Petersburg. Create salad collages, fruit and veggie works of art, and enjoy a Publix shopping healthy foods scavenger hunt. Community partners from John Hopkins All Children’s Hospital will be available to discuss nutrition and brain health. 727.821.8992 www.greatex.org

8 am, $35 Entry fee, Walter Fuller Park, 7891 26th Ave. N, St. Petersburg. 5K followed by Post Fun Run Party. All proceeds will be donated in support of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS). www.flamingocharities.com

10 am – 4 pm, Free, Horan Park, 7701 Boca Ciega Dr., St. Pete Beach. Features military vehicles and exhibits, kids’ fishing tournament, live music, silent auction, food, beer and wine vendors and the One Blood blood mobile. www.spbrec.com/special-events

5 – 9 pm, Free, including trolley. Art districts throughout the city of St. Petersburg. An evening of art, opening receptions and galleries galore. Free trolley offers transport between the different districts. www.stpeteartsalliance.org/artwalk

7 pm, $40, Banquet Masters, 13355 49th St. N, Clearwater. This festive event honors individual group members as “SPIFFS Persons of The Year”. 727.552.1896 www.spiffs.org

10 am – 2 pm, Free, St. Petersburg College Allstate Campus, 3200 34th St. S, St. Petersburg. A fun, family day of activities including a chance to see vehicles up close from fire rescue, law enforcement, utilities, construction, animal services and medical. Games and giveaways, music, free food and a rock climbing wall. skywaymarinadistrict.org

Free, ArtLofts, 10 5th St. N (2nd Floor), St. Petersburg. New paintings by Mack Hicks explore the psychology of politics, religion, social class, aging and magic. Be prepared to be surprised. Enjoy the show then visit with the 18 artists in their working studios. 727.504.8788 www.theartlofts.com

2 – 4 pm, Free, Larry’s Olde Fashioned Ice Cream and Gelato, 6595 Gulf Blvd., St. Pete Beach. Bring your dog and/or meet some new furry friends.Enjoy complimentary fresh mini donuts, discounts on Larry’s homemade ice cream and many other wonderful homemade treats. www.friendsofstrays.com/events,paws-in-paradise-ice-cream-social

Noon – 4 pm, Free, Studio@620, 620 1st Ave. S, St. Petersburg. A special selection of vendors, with an emphasis on those who were featured at the recently closed Strands of Sunshine shop on Central Avenue, will bring their freshest creations to this one day one time event. 727.895.6620 www.thestudioat620.org

7 – 9 pm, $30 per family, St. Petersburg Sailing Center, 250 2nd Ave. SE, St. Petersburg. This two hour seminar covers how to select a location and prepare your boat to survive a hurricane. The program includes student notes and copies of the presentation. Pre-registration is required at www.boating-stpete.org/spsps

7 pm, Pinellas County Center for the Arts at Gibbs High School,

850 34th St. S, St. Petersburg. Based on the classic novel with songs from the Disney film, this musical will entertain and delight audiences of all ages. Requests for tickets: 727.893.5452 ext 2031

5 – 7 pm, Free gallery admission for teachers with valid school IDs, Imagine Museum, 1901 Central Ave., St. Petersburg. Light bites served and a cash bar available for all attendees. www.imaginemuseum.com

7 pm, Free, Eckerd College, Miller Auditorium, 4200 54th Ave. S,

St. Petersburg. Feminist, photographer, artist and legendary filmmaker Agnès Varda and mysterious photo artist JR collaborate in a simple road movie in which they create large portraits of communities that they plaster on their surroundings. Listed as one of Time Magazine’s top 10 films of 2017. 727.864.7979 www.eckerd.edu/internationalcinema

5 – 9 pm Friday/10 am – 5 pm Saturday/11 am – 4 pm Sunday, $6 Daily/$10 Weekend. The Coliseum, 535 4th Ave. N, St. Petersburg. Features dealers specializing in books of every age and subject matter, antique maps, ephemera and other paper collectibles. www.floridaantiquarianbookfair.com

Noon – 10:30 pm, Free, 9th Ave. & Gulf Way, Pass-A-Grille, St. Pete Beach. Relax and enjoy an evening of surf, sand and music provided by Peace of Woodstock, TomKats Jazz Orchestra and Alter Eagles. Food and beverages available for purchase. Benefits Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital.

10:30 – 11:30 am, Free with paid admission, Sunken Gardens, 1825 Fourth St. N, St. Petersburg. Celebrate Earth Day weekend exploring the winding paths, exotic birds, turtles, butterflies, and flowers on a scavenger hunt through this century-old garden. For ages 3 to 103! No pre-registration required. 727.892.5715 www.sunkengardens.org

6 – 10 pm, Free, City of Imagination, 2716 54th St. S, Gulfport. Join Studio Duvoe, Inc., the Pinellas Autism Project and the City of Imagination, to celebrate the artistic genius of neuro-diverse (ADHD, Autism, Dyslexia, etc.) and physically and developmentally challenged kids and young adults from all over Pinellas County. Student’s work is nicely framed and very reasonably priced. Caroline Duvoe 727.271.5016 studioduvoe@yahoo.com

10 am – 5 pm, Free, Williams Park, 350 2nd Ave N, St. Petersburg.

A community event with a focus on green businesses, environmental activists and family focused activities. www.earthdaysp.com

6 – 10 pm, Free, Beach Blvd., Gulfport. The streets are lined with artisans, entertainment and gourmet goodies. Shops, galleries and restaurants open late. www.visitgulfportflorida.com

9 am – 6 pm Saturday/10 am – 5 pm Sunday, Free, Vinoy Park, 701 Bay Shore Dr. NE, St. Petersburg. This free festival features 250+ juried fine art and craft exhibitors, music, kids’ art activity tent and culinary arts food court. www.mainsailart.org/festival-info

11 am – 8pm, $5 Advance/$7 Gate/Free Children 12 and under/$130 VIP, Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park, 600 N Ashley Dr., Tampa. A unique blending of food, music and visual entertainment. www.eventliveus.com/purchase/event/665441

2:30 – 5 pm, $15 Members/$20 Non-members, Kapok Events Pavilion, 930 McMullen-Booth Rd., Clearwater. Sponsored by the Suncoast Jazz Society. 727.522.6877 www.sdjs.org

Noon – 3:30 pm, All activities included in admission, Great Explorations Children’s Museum, 1925 4th St. N, St. Petersburg. Experiment in the oil spill lab, participate in a Beth’s Beach clean-up and plant seeds to watch flourish at home. 727.821.8992www.greatex.org

11 am – 9 pm, Free, Indian Rocks Beach County Park, 1700 Gulf Blvd., Indian Rocks Beach. Listen to live local bands and indulge in food and beverages from local restaurants. Have fun and play games. Eco village conservation area. www.irbhome.com

3 – 5 pm, Free for members/$5 Non-members, Florida Museum of Photographic Arts, 400 N. Ashley Dr., Tampa. This two hour workshop offers local photographers the opportunity to bring photography related questions to a panel of instructors and professionals in the area. Register by email: education@fmopa.org 831.221.2222 www.fmopa.org

6 – 8 pm, Free, freeFall Theatre Company, 6099 Central Ave., St. Petersburg. Features Dr. Jack Davis, a professor of history and sustainability studies at the University of Florida. Don’t miss this highly informative and entertaining program. www.stpetepreservation.org/event-2849520

7 – 9:30 pm, Hamburger Mary’s, 2901 Tyrone Blvd N, St. Petersburg. 10 rounds of hilariousness, great food and beverages, a 50/50 raffle and all to help homeless cats and dogs! Reservations required. 727. 851.9386

www. friendsofstrays.com/events,drag-queen-bingo

6 – 8 pm, $5, Dalí Museum, One Dali Blvd., St. Petersburg.  An exciting evening of game play, art, chance and group collaboration. In teams of three, you will create irrational, dreamlike creatures playing the surrealist game known as “Exquisite Corpse,” invented in part by Marcel Duchamp. 727.823.3767 www.thedali.org

5 – 7 pm, $10 Advance/$15 At the door, Pipo’s Cuban Cafe, 9531 Bay Pines Blvd., St. Petersburg. An exceptional way to meet others in the business community. First drink is free, followed by a cash bar. Complimentary hors d’oeuvres. 727.360-. 4121 www.islandneighborschamber.org/event/after-hours-mixer-pipos-cuban-cafe

Varied schedule, various locations in St. Petersburg. An internationally recognized event with the primary goal of encouraging the creation, production, and exhibition of independent film in Florida. www. sunscreenfilmfestival.com

8 – 11 pm, $125, Florida Aquarium, 701 Channelside Drive, Tampa. Enjoy fantastic wine and sample delicious food while strolling among more than 7,000 animals and plants, all while supporting a good cause. Live entertainment. VIP tickets and add-on sunset cruise also available. 813.273.4000 www.flaquarium.org

8 am – 1 pm, Free, 49th Street Neighborhood Center, 1617 49th St. S., Gulfport. Gulfport residents can swap, trash or give away old furniture, appliances, tires, and other bulk items for free. No firearms, drugs, liquor, paints, chemicals or batteries. www.gulfportareachamberofcommerce.org

9 am – 4 pm, Free, Walter Fuller Recreation Center, 7891 26th Ave. N, St. Petersburg. Environmental and horticultural exhibits, programs and vendors, free mulch, plant auction, free butterfly plants, tool sharpening booth, entertainment, children’s programs, food court. www.stpeteparksrec.org/greenthumb

Times vary, Registration fee, 701 Bayshore Dr. NE, St. Petersburg. The three events, St. Anthony’s Triathlon, Sprint Triathlon and Meek & Mighty, have something for everyone whether you are a highly-ranked professional, newbie amateur, youth competitor, volunteer or spectator cheering a friend or family member. www.satriathlon.com

Noon – 4 pm, Free, Museum of Fine Arts, 255 Beach Drive. NE, St. Petersburg. Loads of fun, family, and kid-friendly activities like kite making and flying, face painting, making gigantic works of art. Special guests include Nomad Art Bus. Food and beverage available for purchase. 727.894.4638 www.mfastpete.org

8 pm Thursday, Friday, Saturday/2 pm Sunday, $15 Student/$26 Adult, Francis Wilson Playhouse, 302 Seminole St., Clearwater. The chief sleuth, with a secret affinity for musical theater, investigates the murder of a Broadway-bound theater company’s tremendously untalented star on opening night. Curtains will have you on the edge of your seat – laughing. 727.446.1360www.franciswilsonplayhouse.org

5:30 – 10 pm, Free, Central Ave., between 2nd & 3rd Streets, St. Petersburg. Monthly street party with music, food and beverages for purchase. Proceeds benefit Breakfast Optimists Club. www.firstfridaystpete.com

6 – 10 pm, Free, Beach Blvd., Gulfport. The streets are lined with artisans, entertainment and gourmet goodies. Shops, galleries and restaurants open late. www.visitgulfportflorida.com

10:30 – 11:30 am, Free, Weedon Island Preserve, 1800 Weedon Dr. NE, St. Petersburg. Collected rainwater can be used for plant beds, potted plants and special plant collections. Each attendee will receive instructions on how to build and install a rain barrel. There is also the option of purchasing a completed rain barrel in advance of the workshop. 727.453.6524

7 pm Friday/11:30 am Saturday, $75 – $5000, Station House, 260 1st Ave. S, and Bayou Club, 7979 Bayou Club Blvd., St. Petersburg. Friday is a night of games and gambling, a buffet of delightful foods and drinks and spectacular entertainment. Golfers will enjoy a Saturday lunch followed by a challenging round of golf and an awards dinner. www.parc-fl.org

1 – 4 pm, Free, Boca Ciega Yacht Club, 4600 Tifton Dr. S, Gulfport. An annual spring event for the public to tour Boca Ciega Yacht Club. Activities include free sailboat rides, free hot dogs and sodas, club tours, door prizes and BCYC informational presentations. www.sailbcyc.org/funday

9 am – 3 pm, Free, Heritage Village, 11909 125th St N, Largo. Spend your Saturday shopping for treasures. The Pinellas County Historical Society is hosting a flea market featuring antiques, decorative items, and housewares. All proceeds benefit the operation of Heritage Village. 727.582.2123 www.pinellascounty.org/Heritage

1 pm, $125 per person/$450 foursome, Pasadena Yacht & Country Club, 6300 Pasadena Point Blvd., Gulfport. Includes a round of golf, cart, dinner awards ceremony, complimentary water and the opportunity to win lots of prizes.  Proceeds support Boca Ciega High School’s athletic programs. Rex Gaugh 727.434.2165 rexgaugh@reagan.com or Steve Hodges 727.709.2612 shodges41@gmail.com

7 am, Registration fee, Ceridian, 3201 34th St. S, St. Petersburg. These fun and competitive races will travel through beautiful Clam Bayou on the Skyway Trail and end at the Ceridian campus. Following the race, participants can enjoy food and beverages, May Day festivities include a kids dash and vendors.  www.skywaymarinadistrict.org

10 am – 6 pm, USF Graphic Studio, 3702 Spectrum Blvd., Ste 100, Tampa. Contemporary prints and sculptures by some of today’s most talented and exciting artists will be available at discounted prices with lithography and etching demonstrations throughout the day. www.graphicstudio.usf.edu/GS/gs_about.html

11 am – 5 pm, Free, Art Pool Galleries, 2030 Central Ave., St. Petersburg. This market with an artsy slant includes local arts, Etsy crafters, vintage and retro goods, jewelry and plants. www.artpoolrules.com

10 am – 4 pm, $20 Members/$25 Non-members, Florida Botanical Gardens, 12520 Ulmerton Road, Largo. An insightful and guided tour of The Florida Botanical Garden followed by tours of several private gardens in Pinellas County. Each home is different, covering a wide variety of plants, trees and landscapes. 727.582.2117 www.flbg.org

Noon – 4 pm, Free, Caddy’s on Central, 217 Central Ave., St. Petersburg. A unique shopping experience showcasing a curated selection of local artists, crafters and other local businesses. First Sunday of each month. www.dtspmarket.com

2 – 5 pm, $15 Individual/$50 Team, St. Petersburg Shuffle Board, 559 Mirror Lake Dr. N, St. Petersburg. Teams of two will compete for prizes at this fun and family-friendly Sunday afternoon event. Benefits Friends of Strays. www.friendsofstrays.com

7:30 pm, $37 – $103, USF Sun Dome, 4202 E Fowler Ave., Tampa. Comedian, actor, director and producer Martin Lawrence will return to the stage as the host of 2018’s hottest comedy event: the LIT AF Tour, featuring an amazing lineup of comedic talent.813.974.3111 www.sundomearena.com

6:30 – 8: 30 pm, Free, Florida Holocaust Museum, 55 5th St. S, St. Petersburg. The movie depicts the thoughts of two Holocaust Survivors who, in the twilight of their lives, transmit their wisdom, their resilience, and their way of looking at the world and life after trauma and horror. 727.820.0100 ext 301 www.flholocaustmuseum.org

5 – 9 pm, Free, including trolley. Art districts throughout the city of St. Petersburg. An evening of art, opening receptions and galleries galore. Free trolley offers transport between the different districts. stpeteartsalliance.org/artwalk

10 am – noon, $60, Sunken Gardens, Oak Pavilion, 1825 4th St. N, St. Petersburg Spend the day with mom enjoying a delicious brunch buffet and mimosas while being serenaded by the smooth sounds of jazz music by Henry Ashwood. Proceeds benefit Children’s Education Garden.sunkengardensforever.tix.com/Event.aspx?EventCode=1067122

6 – 10 pm, Free, Beach Blvd., Gulfport. The streets are lined with artisans, entertainment and gourmet goodies. Shops, galleries and restaurants open late. visitgulfportflorida.com