As February heralds the celebration of Black History Month, Tampa Bay gears up for a remarkable event that promises to be both enlightening and enriching. On Thursday, February 29, from 5 to 6 am GMT+8, an online audience will have the privilege of witnessing a captivating poetry performance and engaging fireside chat featuring none other than the Grammy award-winning poet and artist, J. Ivy. Hosted in collaboration with esteemed organizations dedicated to promoting cultural awareness and appreciation, this event stands as a testament to the power of poetry in illuminating the human experience. J. Ivy, known for his profound lyricism and impassioned delivery, brings to the virtual stage a repertoire of works that not only entertain but also provoke thought and inspire action. For more info, visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/black-history-month-event-poetry-performance-and-fireside-chat-with-j-ivy-tickets-817239885497?aff=erellivmlt TBC Onlinetampabayconnects.com

Tampa Bay, Florida – On Thursday, February 22nd, from 6 to 8 pm EST, history enthusiasts and community members will come together at 1930 East 7th Avenue, Tampa, FL 33605, for a remarkable event celebrating Tampa’s rich Black history. The occasion promises to be a groundbreaking gathering, uniting various historically relevant organizations for a unique and enriching experience – the Black History Meet and Greet. This event is not merely a gathering; it’s a celebration of resilience, culture, and heritage. Attendees can look forward to engaging discussions, insightful presentations, and networking opportunities with fellow enthusiasts and representatives from Tampa’s vibrant Black community. For more info, visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tampas-black-history-meet-and-greet-tickets-819310538877?aff=ebdssbdestsearch TBC Onlinetampabayconnects.com

Gulfport, FL – Music enthusiasts and supporters of local talent are in for a treat on Thursday, February 29th, as the Thursday Night Showcase returns to Beach Boulevard South in Gulfport. This recurring event promises an evening of diverse musical performances, offering a platform for both seasoned performers and emerging artists to showcase their talents. One of the highlighted artists for this edition of the Thursday Night Showcase is the talented singer-songwriter, Libby Witt. Hailing from the vibrant Tampa Bay area, Libby brings her unique blend of folk-inspired melodies and heartfelt lyrics to captivate audiences. For more info, visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/thursday-night-showcase-libby-witt-tickets-837796611217?aff=ebdssbdestsearch TBC Onlinetampabayconnects.com

On Saturday, February 24th, from 10 am to 2 pm EST, the vibrant city of Tampa, Florida, will play host to an event that promises to be both insightful and impactful for budding marketers and business enthusiasts alike. Located at 200 UT Poe Pkwy, Tampa, FL 33606, the “Power of One” event is set to bring together collegiate chapters of the American Marketing Association from across the Tampa Bay area. This gathering isn’t just about networking; it’s about fostering collaboration, sharing knowledge, and making a tangible difference in the community. The event will feature a diverse range of activities designed to engage and inspire attendees. From thought-provoking marketing panels to dynamic business pitches and a meaningful community impact project, Power of One aims to showcase the collective talent and potential within Tampa Bay’s collegiate marketing community. For more info, visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/power-of-one-tickets-835904572077?aff=ebdssbdestsearch TBC Onlinetampabayconnects.com

Nestled in the heart of Tampa Bay, the upcoming Café Con Tampa® event promises to be a dynamic morning affair for residents and visitors alike. Scheduled for Friday, February 16th, from 8 to 9 am EST, this gathering is set to take place at 1001 North Florida Avenue, Tampa, FL 33602, United States. With 35 free spaces available at The Portico, attendees have the convenience of ample parking. Additionally, for those embracing the spirit of urbanism, there are plenty of metered spaces surrounding the venue. The event organizers also encourage alternative transportation options, aligning with the ethos of sustainability and community connectivity. Resources from the Tampa Downtown Partnership, Walk Bike Tampa, HART, and Coast Bike Share are readily accessible, facilitating a seamless journey to the event location. For more info, visit:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cafe-con-tampa-tickets-834655465967?aff=ebdssbdestsearch TBC Onlinetampabayconnects.com

Are you ready to unlock the secrets to driving occupancy and maximizing success for your senior living community? Look no further than the upcoming SHN Sales & Marketing Conference, taking place from February 29th to March 1st in the vibrant city of Tampa Bay, Florida. Hosted at the prestigious 505 Water Street, this conference is tailored for senior living owners, operators, and executives dedicated to achieving unparalleled results in occupancy rates and overall community success. For  more info, visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/shn-sales-marketing-conference-tickets-649015822797?aff=ebdssbdestsearch TBC Onlinetampabayconnects.com

Are you ready to break free from the confines of your comfort zone and step into a life of limitless possibilities? Look no further than the Thriving Beyond Limits: Life Coaching Symposium coming to Tampa Bay on Saturday, February 24 from 10 am to 3 pm EST. Located at 325 North Florida Avenue, Tampa, FL 33602, this event promises to be an enlightening and transformative experience. With a maximum capacity of just 50 attendees, this symposium offers an exclusive opportunity to dive deep into personal growth and development in an intimate setting.ife-coaching-symposium-tickets-805257556027?aff=erellivmlt For more info, visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/thriving-beyond-limits-life-coaching-symposium-tickets-805257556027?aff=ebdssbdestsearch TBC Onlinetampabayconnects.com

Tampa Bay, Florida – Calling all dog lovers and their furry companions! Get ready for the biggest dog meetup event to hit Tampa this year as Fi, the renowned dog activity tracking company, brings its paw-some gathering to the heart of Tampa Bay. Mark your calendars for Saturday, February 24th, from 12 pm to 3 pm EST, and head over to Two Shepherds Taproom located at 4813 North Grady Avenue, Tampa, FL 33614, United States. This is an event you and your four-legged friend won’t want to miss! For more info, visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fi-comes-to-tampa-the-biggest-dog-meetup-tickets-824539298237?aff=ebdssbdestsearch siteadmin

Tampa Bay is set to ignite with nostalgia as it hosts the Tight Up Skirt 90s 2000s Caribbean Party on Friday, February 23rd, from 10 am to 2 pm EST. Located at Lepley’s Kitchen + Lounge on 6310 North Florida Avenue, this event promises to transport attendees back to the golden era of groovy beats and unforgettable tunes. Organized by passionate event planners, this epic throwback celebration invites partygoers to dust off their dancing shoes and embrace the vibrant energy of Caribbean rhythms. Whether you’re reminiscing about the iconic sounds of the 90s or getting down to the chart-toppers of the 2000s, this party caters to music lovers of all ages. For more info, visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tight-up-skirt-90s-2000s-caribbean-party-tickets-831273951767?aff=ebdssbdestsearch siteadmin