Roller derby fans, mark your calendars! The Tampa Roller Derby’s Season Opener is just around the corner, promising an electrifying evening of fast-paced action, fierce competition, and camaraderie on wheels. Get ready to witness the clash of titans as the Jolly Rogers take on the Scallywags in a thrilling showdown at Skateworld, 7510 Paula Dr., Tampa, FL 33615. The event kicks off on January 25, 2024, and runs until February 9, 2024, with doors opening at 8:00 PM and the first whistle sounding at 8:30 PM. It’s an extravaganza not to be missed, where roller derby enthusiasts and newcomers alike can immerse themselves in the heart-pounding excitement of the sport. For more info, visit: https://www.tamparollerderby.net/events-1/2024-season-opener TBC Onlinetampabayconnects.com

Calling all planners and caffeine aficionados alike! The Tampa Bay Planners community is gearing up for a delightful gathering set to tantalize both organizational skills and taste buds. On Saturday, February 24th, from 10:30 am to 5:30 pm EST, planners from across the Tampa Bay area are invited to converge at 3902 Meadow Pointe Boulevard, Wesley Chapel, FL 33543, for a unique event celebrating the universal love for coffee. Amidst the bustling cityscape of Tampa Bay, this month’s meet up promises an immersive experience dedicated to the aromatic and invigorating world of coffee. Hosted in a cozy setting, attendees can expect a day filled with engaging discussions, networking opportunities, and of course, plenty of coffee-related activities. For more info, visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tampa-bay-planners-coffee-lovers-themed-meet-up-tickets-814508265147?aff=ebdssbdestsearch TBC Onlinetampabayconnects.com

Tampa Bay is about to witness an electrifying fusion of movement and dialogue as the Dance Tampa Bay Town Hall Meeting takes center stage on Wednesday, February 28th. From 6 to 8:30 pm EST, the vibrant beats will echo through the halls of 2005 North Lamar Avenue, Tampa, FL 33602, as dancers and enthusiasts come together for an evening dedicated to celebrating and deliberating all things dance. This unique event promises an immersive experience where attendees will not only groove to the rhythm but also engage in insightful discussions about the dance scene in our beloved city. Whether you’re a seasoned dancer, a curious beginner, or simply someone who loves to be swept away by the magic of movement, this gathering welcomes all with open arms. For moe info, visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dance-tampa-bay-town-hall-meeting-tickets-808265964257?aff=ebdssbdestsearch siteadmin

Ladies, mark your calendars because Galentine’s Day just got a whole lot more fabulous! On Sunday, February 25th, from 11 am to 2 pm EST, prepare to indulge in the ultimate self-care experience at Galentine’s Glam & Glow, hosted at 1646 West Snow Avenue, Tampa, FL 33606. This event isn’t your typical Valentine’s celebration. It’s all about celebrating the power of sisterhood and treating yourself like the queen you are. Whether you’re flying solo or bringing along your bestie, Galentine’s Glam & Glow promises an unforgettable day filled with empowerment, pampering, and positive vibes. For more info, visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/galentines-glam-glow-tickets-754942532437?aff=erellivmlt siteadmin

Tampa Bay is about to experience a fabulous fusion of empowerment, glam, and networking, all wrapped up in a delightful Galentine’s Day Headshot, Glam Up, and Social Media Networking Event. Scheduled for Saturday, February 10th, from 1 PM to 5 PM EST, this event promises an unforgettable afternoon of pampering and professional development at 2851 1st Avenue North, St. Petersburg, FL 33713. Hosted by a dynamic collaboration including Sunnie Rizzolo Photography, Femperial Salon, Keep Edgy Marketing Co, and a team of dedicated Girl Boss Babes, this gathering is set to elevate the Galentine’s Day tradition to new heights. For more info,visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/galentines-day-headshot-glam-up-and-social-media-networking-event-tickets-792254333037?aff=erellivmlt siteadmin

On February 22nd, OXH Gallery in Tampa Bay will host a thought-provoking panel discussion titled “Art in the Brain: Resilience Through Creativity.” This event serves as a fitting conclusion to multi-medium artist Holly Wong’s captivating solo show, MANIFOLD, which has been stirring hearts and minds with its evocative displays. The panel brings together a diverse array of voices, each with their unique insights into the transformative power of art. Holly Wong, the visionary behind MANIFOLD, will share her personal journey of using art as a tool for resilience and healing. Her works, which span various mediums, offer a glimpse into the depths of human emotion and the power of self-expression. For more info, visit: https://oxhgallery.com/manifold-solo-show siteadmin