Get ready to see art in a whole new light. On Thursday, October 16 from 7:00 – 9:00 PM EDT, the doors of Tampa’s historic Orlo House & Ballroom will open to a transformative evening of creativity, connection, and awakening at Now I See: An Immersive Art Experience. 📍 Location: The Orlo House & Ballroom 315 South Plant Avenue Tampa, FL 33606 This isn’t your average gallery stroll. Now I See invites you to step inside the art — to see, hear, feel, and experience the stories behind the brushstrokes. From multimedia installations to live performances, this curated experience fuses visual art, sound, and narrative in a stunning environment designed to stir your senses and open your heart. Whether you’re an art lover, a seeker of inspiration, or someone craving a powerful night of beauty and meaning — this event will leave you changed. 🎨 Come curious. ✨ Leave awakened. 🎟️ Tickets are going fast — claim yours now: 👉 Register here on Eventbrite 📲 Get a sneak peek and follow the journey on Instagram: @nowisee.art   #Tampa #TampaBay #StPete #Clearwater #ThingsToDo #LocalEvents #Networking #TampaBayConnects #TampaNetworking #WomenInBusiness #TampaEntrepreneurs #Startups #TampaEats #TampaNightlife #DowntownTampa #TampaEvents #TampaSocials#tampaMagazine #TampaBayMagazine TampaBusinessClub.com Tampabayconnects.com WomenImpactNetwork.com TampaBayLatinChamber.com   https://www.eventbrite.com/e/now-i-see-an-immersive-art-experience-tickets-1640675116439?aff=ebdssbdestsearch   tampabayconnects

  Feeling overwhelmed, off-track, or just in need of a reset? Step into a space of clarity, calm, and empowerment at the Breakthrough to Balance Workshop, happening Sunday, September 21 from 5:00 – 6:30 PM EDT (doors open at 4:30 PM) at Prime Body Studios in Tampa. 📍 Location: Prime Body Studios 6601 Gunn Highway Tampa, FL 33625 This isn’t just another self-help seminar — it’s an interactive, soul-stirring experience designed to help you realign with your goals, reclaim your energy, and reignite your purpose. Through guided reflection, movement, and actionable mindset strategies, you’ll break through the mental clutter and emotional blocks that have been holding you back. Led by passionate wellness leaders and coaches, this workshop will leave you feeling grounded, energized, and ready to move forward with confidence. 🧘‍♀️ Expect mindfulness. 📓 Expect breakthroughs. 💫 Expect balance. 🎟️ Ready to reset and rise? Reserve your spot now: 👉 Register on Eventbrite 📲 Stay inspired on Instagram: @primebodystudios   #Tampa #TampaBay #StPete #Clearwater #ThingsToDo #LocalEvents #Networking #TampaBayConnects #TampaNetworking #WomenInBusiness #TampaEntrepreneurs #Startups #TampaEats #TampaNightlife #DowntownTampa #TampaEvents #TampaSocials#tampaMagazine #TampaBayMagazine TampaBusinessClub.com Tampabayconnects.com WomenImpactNetwork.com TampaBayLatinChamber.com   https://www.eventbrite.com/e/breakthrough-to-balance-workshop-tickets-1653035546819?aff=ebdssbdestsearch   tampabayconnects

  Mark your calendars, book lovers! On Friday, September 19 from 4:00 – 7:00 PM EDT, step into the world of rising literary star Sera Amoroso at an unforgettable Book Launch Celebration at Books-A-Million in Brandon! 📍 Location: Books-A-Million 839 Brandon Town Center Drive #Mall Brandon, FL 33511 Be among the first to get your hands on Sera Amoroso’s highly anticipated new release — a story packed with heart, hope, and page-turning emotion. Whether you’re already a fan or discovering her work for the first time, this event is the perfect chance to meet the author, hear about her writing journey, and get your copy signed in person. Expect an afternoon filled with bookish energy, author insights, and plenty of photo ops — plus an opportunity to connect with fellow readers and celebrate the launch of a powerful new voice in fiction. 🎟️ Admission is free, but space is limited! 👉 Reserve your spot now on Eventbrite 📲 Follow the excitement on Instagram: @serawritesbooks   #Tampa #TampaBay #StPete #Clearwater #ThingsToDo #LocalEvents #Networking #TampaBayConnects #TampaNetworking #WomenInBusiness #TampaEntrepreneurs #Startups #TampaEats #TampaNightlife #DowntownTampa #TampaEvents #TampaSocials#tampaMagazine #TampaBayMagazine TampaBusinessClub.com Tampabayconnects.com WomenImpactNetwork.com TampaBayLatinChamber.com   https://www.eventbrite.com/e/book-launch-with-sera-amoroso-tickets-1645191805979?aff=ebdssbdestsearch   tampabayconnects

  Do you crave the eerie, the unexplained, and the downright spine-chilling? Then prepare yourself for a hauntingly unforgettable evening at MURDERS, MONSTERS, and MYSTERIES, happening Thursday, October 23 from 6:00 – 7:30 PM EDT at the historic J.C. Newman Cigar Company in Tampa. 📍 Location: J.C. Newman Cigar Company 2701 North 16th Street Tampa, FL 33605 Step into the atmospheric world of gothic tales, unsolved crimes, and terrifying folklore as this one-of-a-kind event blends literature and lore in an unforgettable setting. Whether you’re a true crime fanatic, horror lover, or just enjoy a good mystery, this event is the perfect pre-Halloween thrill! Expect dramatic readings, creepy storytelling, literary discussions, and maybe even a few surprises lurking in the shadows. Set in the oldest family-owned premium cigar factory in the country, the venue itself adds an extra layer of eerie charm to this already spine-tingling evening. 🎟️ Spots are vanishing fast — grab yours now! 👉 Reserve your ticket on Eventbrite 📲 Keep the mystery going on Instagram: @jcnewmancigarco   #Tampa #TampaBay #StPete #Clearwater #ThingsToDo #LocalEvents #Networking #TampaBayConnects #TampaNetworking #WomenInBusiness #TampaEntrepreneurs #Startups #TampaEats #TampaNightlife #DowntownTampa #TampaEvents #TampaSocials#tampaMagazine #TampaBayMagazine TampaBusinessClub.com Tampabayconnects.com WomenImpactNetwork.com TampaBayLatinChamber.com   https://www.eventbrite.com/e/murders-monsters-and-mysteries-tickets-1708174288279?aff=ebdssbdestsearch tampabayconnects

  Looking for a meaningful way to spend your December evening? On Thursday, December 18 from 6:30 to 8:00 PM EST, cozy up at Leads Coffeehouse in Tampa for a heartfelt discussion of Tuesdays with Morrie, the beloved memoir by Mitch Albom that explores life, love, and what truly matters. 📍 Location: Leads Coffeehouse 2701 North Himes Avenue Tampa, FL 33607 This inspiring book club event invites you to reflect on Mitch Albom’s moving conversations with his former professor Morrie Schwartz — lessons on embracing life’s challenges, finding joy, and cherishing human connection. It’s a perfect opportunity to gather with fellow readers, share your thoughts, and soak in the warm atmosphere over a great cup of coffee. Whether you’re reading Tuesdays with Morrie for the first time or revisiting its timeless wisdom, this event promises an evening filled with insight, inspiration, and community. 🎟️ Reserve your spot today — seats are limited! 👉 Register now on Eventbrite 📲 Follow Leads Coffeehouse on Instagram for updates and more: @leadscoffeehouse   #Tampa #TampaBay #StPete #Clearwater #ThingsToDo #LocalEvents #Networking #TampaBayConnects #TampaNetworking #WomenInBusiness #TampaEntrepreneurs #Startups #TampaEats #TampaNightlife #DowntownTampa #TampaEvents #TampaSocials#tampaMagazine #TampaBayMagazine TampaBusinessClub.com Tampabayconnects.com WomenImpactNetwork.com TampaBayLatinChamber.com   https://www.eventbrite.com/e/leads-coffeehouse-book-club-tuesdays-with-morrie-by-mitch-albom-tickets-1557387641359?aff=ebdssbdestsearch   tampabayconnects

  Calling all literary adventurers and classic novel enthusiasts! This Thursday, October 23, from 6:30 to 8:00 PM EDT, join the cozy and welcoming Leads Coffeehouse in Tampa for an unforgettable evening exploring one of literature’s most iconic works — Frankenstein by Mary Shelley. 📍 Location: Leads Coffeehouse 2701 North Himes Avenue Tampa, FL 33607 Whether you’re revisiting Shelley’s masterpiece or discovering it for the first time, this book club gathering promises lively discussion, new insights, and a chance to connect with fellow readers over warm coffee and thought-provoking themes of creation, ambition, and humanity. Perfect for both die-hard fans and curious newcomers, this event offers a relaxed atmosphere to dive deep into the dark and thrilling world of Frankenstein — no monster costume required, but totally encouraged! 🎟️ Spaces are limited — secure your seat today: 👉 Register here on Eventbrite 📲 Stay connected and inspired: Leads Coffeehouse on Instagram   #Tampa #TampaBay #StPete #Clearwater #ThingsToDo #LocalEvents #Networking #TampaBayConnects #TampaNetworking #WomenInBusiness #TampaEntrepreneurs #Startups #TampaEats #TampaNightlife #DowntownTampa #TampaEvents #TampaSocials#tampaMagazine #TampaBayMagazine TampaBusinessClub.com Tampabayconnects.com WomenImpactNetwork.com TampaBayLatinChamber.com   https://www.eventbrite.com/e/leads-coffeehouse-book-club-frankenstein-by-mary-shelley-tickets-1557056490879?aff=ebdssbdestsearchhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/leads-coffeehouse-book-club-frankenstein-by-mary-shelley-tickets-1557056490879?aff=ebdssbdestsearch  tampabayconnects

  Get ready, bookworms — Tampa is about to host the ultimate celebration of Young Adult literature! 🎉 On Thursday, September 25 from 4:00 – 8:00 PM EDT, join readers, writers, and YA superstars at the YA by the BAY | Young Adult Reading and Book Festival at the beautiful Tampa Convention Center. 📍 Location: Tampa Convention Center 333 S Franklin St, Tampa, FL 33602 Whether you’re obsessed with fantasy, can’t get enough of contemporary coming-of-age stories, or just love meeting your favorite authors IRL, this event is for YOU. Expect exciting author panels, book signings, writing workshops, giveaways, and plenty of Insta-worthy moments. This festival is the perfect blend of inspiration and fun for teens, educators, aspiring authors, and book lovers of all ages. ✨ Meet bestselling and emerging YA authors 📚 Discover your next favorite read ✍️ Join creative writing sessions 📸 Capture the moments with fellow lit lovers 🎟️ Don’t wait — register now and be part of the story: 👉 Reserve your spot on Eventbrite 📲 Follow the excitement on Instagram: @yabythebay   #Tampa #TampaBay #StPete #Clearwater #ThingsToDo #LocalEvents #Networking #TampaBayConnects #TampaNetworking #WomenInBusiness #TampaEntrepreneurs #Startups #TampaEats #TampaNightlife #DowntownTampa #TampaEvents #TampaSocials#tampaMagazine #TampaBayMagazine TampaBusinessClub.com Tampabayconnects.com WomenImpactNetwork.com TampaBayLatinChamber.com   https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ya-by-the-bay-young-adult-reading-and-book-festival-tickets-1628794922459?aff=ebdssbdestsearch   tampabayconnects

  Looking for your next unforgettable read and a vibrant community to discuss it with? Mark your calendar for Tuesday, October 14 from 6:30 – 8:00 PM EDT, because the Oxford Exchange Book Club is back — and this month’s pick is set to spark some powerful conversation. 📖 Book of the Month: Great Black Hope 📍 Location: Oxford Exchange 420 W. Kennedy Blvd., Tampa, FL 33606 Hosted in one of Tampa’s most iconic literary spaces, this month’s gathering dives into Great Black Hope — a thought-provoking, emotionally rich novel that explores identity, resilience, and what it means to fight for your place in the world. Expect meaningful discussion, fresh perspectives, and the kind of community that only books can bring together. Whether you’re a returning OE Book Club regular or a curious first-timer, you’ll feel right at home in this welcoming space for thoughtful dialogue and literary exploration. 🎟️ Seats fill quickly — reserve yours now: 👉 Register on Eventbrite 📲 Join the conversation online: @oxfordexchange on Instagram   #Tampa #TampaBay #StPete #Clearwater #ThingsToDo #LocalEvents #Networking #TampaBayConnects #TampaNetworking #WomenInBusiness #TampaEntrepreneurs #Startups #TampaEats #TampaNightlife #DowntownTampa #TampaEvents #TampaSocials#tampaMagazine #TampaBayMagazine TampaBusinessClub.com Tampabayconnects.com WomenImpactNetwork.com TampaBayLatinChamber.com   https://www.eventbrite.com/e/oe-book-club-october-great-black-hope-tickets-1475023768799?aff=ebdssbdestsearch tampabayconnects

  📚✨ Celebrate the freedom to read and raise your voice for the books that challenge, inspire, and empower! On Sunday, October 5 from 4:00 to 6:00 PM EDT, join fellow book lovers, advocates, and literary rebels at the BANNED BOOKS READ-IN, hosted at the vibrant Gasparilla Distillery & Cocktail Bar in Tampa. 📍 Location: Gasparilla Distillery & Cocktail Bar 2102 East 4th Avenue Tampa, FL 33605 This powerful event is part literary celebration, part peaceful protest — a chance to hear and share readings from books that have faced censorship across the country. From beloved classics to modern must-reads, these are the stories that some don’t want you to hear. But we’re reading them louder than ever. Enjoy a crafted cocktail, connect with your local literary community, and take a stand for intellectual freedom in a cozy, spirited setting. 🎟️ Space is limited! Reserve your spot now: 👉 Register here on Eventbrite 📲 Stay updated and join the conversation on Instagram: @librofm   #Tampa #TampaBay #StPete #Clearwater #ThingsToDo #LocalEvents #Networking #TampaBayConnects #TampaNetworking #WomenInBusiness #TampaEntrepreneurs #Startups #TampaEats #TampaNightlife #DowntownTampa #TampaEvents #TampaSocials#tampaMagazine #TampaBayMagazine TampaBusinessClub.com Tampabayconnects.com WomenImpactNetwork.com TampaBayLatinChamber.com   https://www.eventbrite.com/e/banned-books-read-in-tickets-1689077027859?aff=ebdssbdestsearch tampabayconnects

  Get ready, book lovers — something magical is launching in the heart of St. Petersburg! Books and Dreams is officially kicking off, and you’re invited to be part of the beginning of this empowering new community. 📚 Event: Books and Dreams – Book Club Launch 📅 Date: Saturday, September 20 · 10:00 – 11:30 AM EDT 📍 Location: COhatch St. Pete 15 8th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 This isn’t just another book club — Books and Dreams is a movement for readers who crave connection, meaningful conversation, and a little magic between the pages. Whether you’re a fiction fanatic, memoir maven, or just looking for your next inspiring read (and some new bookish friends), this launch event is where it all begins. Come enjoy coffee, conversation, and a sneak peek into the club’s first pick. Expect good vibes, great people, and giveaways that will make your bookshelf very happy. 🎟️ Reserve your spot now: Click here to register on Eventbrite! ✨ Follow the journey on Instagram: @booksandlooksbookclub #Tampa #TampaBay #StPete #Clearwater #ThingsToDo #LocalEvents #Networking #TampaBayConnects #TampaNetworking #WomenInBusiness #TampaEntrepreneurs #Startups #TampaEats #TampaNightlife #DowntownTampa #TampaEvents #TampaSocials#tampaMagazine #TampaBayMagazine TampaBusinessClub.com Tampabayconnects.com WomenImpactNetwork.com TampaBayLatinChamber.com   https://www.eventbrite.com/e/books-and-dreams-book-club-launch-tickets-1695944117509?aff=ebdssbdestsearch   tampabayconnects