Calling all book lovers! Don’t miss a special afternoon with New York Times bestselling author Paula McLain and acclaimed novelist Sarah Penner as they dive into Paula’s mesmerizing new novel SKYLARK — a story of courage, artistic freedom, and resilience that spans centuries and captivates the imagination.  📅 Date & Time: January 11, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EST 📍 Location: Oxford Exchange — 420 West Kennedy Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33606, United States Join fellow readers at this inspiring author conversation where McLain and Penner explore storytelling craft, character depth, and the historical threads woven through SKYLARK. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to McLain’s work, this event offers a rare chance to hear from two powerhouse voices in modern fiction — and maybe get your next favorite book signed!  ✨ Secure your seat today: 👉 Register here Get ready for an enriching literary experience — see you there! 🎉📖✨ #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/paula-mclain-skylark-w-sarah-penner-tickets-1694021978339?aff=ebdssbdestsearch   tampabayconnects

Step into your most powerful chapter yet at The Second Act Summit™ — a transformative two‑day experience designed for women 40+ who are ready to turn ambition into action and purpose into momentum! This inspiring summit brings together women seeking connection, clarity, and community as they redefine what’s possible in midlife.  📅 Date & Time: April 24 at 6:00 PM to April 25 at 4:00 PM EDT 📍 Location: leblanc venue — 1517 East 9th Avenue, Tampa, FL 33605, United States Expect two days filled with meaningful workshops, inspiring talks, powerful networking, and heartfelt conversations that help you step boldly into your next act. From mentorship opportunities to strategies for personal and professional growth, this summit is where dreams take shape and support turns into lifelong sisterhood. ✨ Ready to unlock your second act? 👉 Register here Whether you’re launching a new venture or rewriting your life story with intention, this summit is your moment to grow, connect, and shine. 🌺✨ #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/the-second-act-summittm-tickets-1977999567954?aff=ebdssbdestsearch tampabayconnects

Step into a transformative evening where self‑love meets intention at The Power of Self‑Love in Aligning with Your Highest Purpose — a soul‑nourishing workshop designed to help you elevate your energy, gain clarity, and align more deeply with your life’s purpose. Expect mindset practices, inspiring storytelling, reflective moments, and intentional connection that support growth on every level.  Join a community of seekers, entrepreneurs, professionals, and anyone ready to live with more alignment on February 7 from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM EST at 5605 South West Shore Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33616 — an inviting space where support, inspiration, and personal breakthrough come together.  💫 Ready to nurture your heart and step into your highest purpose? 👉 Register here Come as you are, and leave more aligned, inspired, and connected to your purpose! 💛✨ #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/the-power-of-self-love-in-aligning-with-your-highest-purpose-tickets-1975246791325?aff=ebdssbdestsearch tampabayconnects

It’s the most wonderful time to shine! Get into the holiday spirit and show off your talent at Got What It Takes III Christmas Special — an electrifying community showcase spotlighting music, performance, vibes, and festive energy at one of South Tampa’s coolest spots. Whether you’re a singer, poet, dancer, or entertainer of any kind, this is your moment to take the stage and celebrate the season with style and flair.  🎉 When: December 19 from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM EST 📍 Where: Dignitary Cafe — 4817 S West Shore Blvd, Tampa, FL 33611 Expect laid‑back Christmas vibes, spirited performances, tasty drinks, and community cheer — all wrapped up in an unforgettable evening full of holiday magic. Whether you’re performing or just soaking in the fun, this event is the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and fellow creatives. ✨ Ready to light up the stage? 👉 Register here Come for the talent, stay for the cheer — and make this Christmas show one to remember! 🎶✨🎄 #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/got-what-it-takes-iii-christmas-special-tickets-1976193274281?aff=ebdssbdestsearc   tampabayconnects

Level up your network, sharpen your skills, and connect with Tampa Bay’s digital innovators at the Tampa Digital Mixer: eCommerce, Social Media, Advertising, AI & Tech Pros — the go‑to event for anyone building online brands, scaling tech businesses, or mastering modern marketing!  Join fellow e‑commerce operators, social media strategists, AI enthusiasts, ad pros, and tech founders on January 27 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM EST at Embarc Collective — 802 East Whiting Street, Tampa, FL 33602 for an evening of impactful networking, real conversation, and actionable insights in the heart of downtown Tampa.  👉 Register here: Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just getting started, this mixer is the perfect chance to expand your tribe, spark meaningful partnerships, and walk away with ideas you can implement Monday morning. See you there! 🚀✨ #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/tampa-digital-mixer-ecommerce-social-media-advertising-ai-tech-pros-tickets-1977627946424?aff=ebdssbdestsearch   tampabayconnects

Kick off 2026 with clarity, confidence, and purpose at the New Year, New YOU: Strategic Planning Workshop for Women Veterans — an empowering evening designed to help female veterans turn goals into action! Whether you’re launching a business, advancing your career, or redefining your life goals, this workshop gives you the tools, community, and inspiration to make it your best year yet. Join fellow women veterans on January 27 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM EST at the Entrepreneur Collaborative Center — 2101 East Palm Avenue, Tampa, FL 33605 for hands‑on planning, practical strategies, and motivation from like‑minded achievers. ✨ Ready to step into your next chapter? 👉 Register now This isn’t just a workshop — it’s your first step toward strategic success in 2026. Don’t miss out! 🚀✨ #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/new-year-new-you-strategic-planning-workshop-for-women-veterans-tickets-1975148479271?aff=ebdssbdestsearch   tampabayconnects

Energy at the Clutch Cutz Barbershop – 2nd Annual Competition! This high‑octane showcase brings together some of the best barbers in the industry to compete head‑to‑head in creative categories like fastest fade, tag‑team cuts, freestyle designs, and more — all right here in Tampa’s barber culture community. Join the excitement on January 18 from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM EST at 5460 Beaumont Center Boulevard, #530, Tampa, FL 33634 — where fresh cuts, live competition, community vibes, and epic style collide. Whether you’re a barber yourself, a style enthusiast, or just love great local events, this competition is the place to be. ✨ Ready to experience the thrill and creativity of Tampa’s barber‑verse? 👉 Register here 📸 Follow the crew on Instagram: @clutchcutz Come for the cuts, stay for the competition vibes — and witness Tampa’s sharpest talents in action! ✨🎉 #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/clutch-cutz-barbershop-2nd-annual-competition-tickets-1974295845019?utm_source=   tampabayconnects

Connect, converse, and contribute at DSTTA Social Action “Sip and Share,” a vibrant community event where fellowship meets purpose! Hosted by the Tampa Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., this inspiring afternoon is all about building relationships, sharing stories, and uplifting one another through meaningful dialogue and action. Join us on January 11 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM EST at the Early Learning Coalition of Hillsborough County — 6302 East Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, Suite #100, Tampa, FL 33619 for an enriching social experience that blends refreshment, connection, and community impact ✨ Ready to sip, share, and make a difference together? 👉 Register now 📸 Follow the host on Instagram: @tampaalumnaedeltas  Come for the conversations, stay for the connections — and be part of an afternoon that celebrates community, empowerment, and shared purpose! 🎉✨ #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/dstta-social-action-sip-and-share-tickets-1977179455977?aff=ebdssbdestsearch   tampabayconnects

Get ready for a morning of fun, laughter, and chances to win at Free Bingo for Seniors — a special community event just for our golden‑aged guests! Hosted by Ocana Medical Center, this event is a fantastic place to mingle, play classic bingo, and enjoy a social morning with neighbors.  Join us on January 7 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EDT at 6553 Gunn Highway, Tampa, FL 33625, where the vibe is friendly and the prizes are waiting! With free admission and free parking, all you need to bring is your smile and a competitive spirit. ✨ Ready for laughs, community, and bingo fun? 👉 Register here 📸 Follow the host on Instagram: @ocanamedicalcenter Bring a friend and make it a morning to remember — bingo cards at the ready! 🎟️🍀 #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/free-bingo-for-seniors-tickets-1977716493270?aff=ebdssbdestsearch   tampabayconnects

Speak boldly, connect deeply, and celebrate authentic voices at Speak for the Culture — a powerful community experience designed to uplift expression, creativity, and meaningful conversation. This dynamic evening brings together passionate individuals ready to share stories, spark dialogue, and inspire change in a vibrant, welcoming space. Join creatives, leaders, and culture-shapers on January 25 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM EST at 7261 Causeway Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33619 — an intimate venue perfect for connection, expression, and collective energy. ✨ Ready to step into your voice and be part of the movement? 👉Register here 📸 Follow the event on Instagram: @speakfortheculture Come for the voices, stay for the culture — and be part of an unforgettable evening of impact and inspiration ✨🎶 #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/speak-for-the-culture-tickets-1976414646411?aff=ebdssbdestsearch tampabayconnects