The University of Tampa’s Sykes College of Business Center for Ethics is gearing up for an engaging evening with the latest installment of their Hot Seat Speaker Series. On Monday, November 27, from 6:00 to 7:00 pm, students, faculty, and the community are invited to the Vaughn Center Reeves Theatre to participate in a thought-provoking discussion led by the esteemed guest speaker, Travis Kaiser. The Hot Seat Speaker Series, curated by the Center for Ethics, aims to delve into pressing ethical issues through dynamic conversations with notable figures. Travis Kaiser, the featured speaker for this edition, is expected to bring a wealth of knowledge and insights to the stage. For more information, visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/center-for-ethics-hot-seat-speaker-series-feat-travis-kaiser-tickets-751609563437?aff=ebdssbdestsearch TBC Onlinetampabayconnects.com
As the vibrant city of Tampa continues to be a hub of entrepreneurial spirit and business prowess, professionals from various industries are set to converge for a night of networking, learning, and growth. The event, aptly titled “Networking with Tampa’s Finest,” promises to be the ultimate business gathering, creating a space where connections flourish, knowledge is exchanged, and ambitions are fueled. Scheduled for Monday, November 27, from 7:30 to 9:30 pm, the event unfolds its doors at the renowned Black Rock Bar & Grill. Situated at 11702 North Dale Mabry Highway, this venue sets the stage for what is anticipated to be a dynamic and fruitful evening for Tampa’s business elite. To know more, visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/networking-with-tampas-finest-tickets-744740949227?aff=ebdssbdestsearch TBC Onlinetampabayconnects.com
Photo Credit: https://www.instagram.com/p/C0B309ysyB2/?hl=en Tampa Bay’s Long Center is turning the spotlight on budding archers with an exhilarating and budget-friendly children’s daytime archery program, offering youngsters the chance to experience the thrill of this ancient sport during the school year. Priced at a mere $5 for those with a recreation card and $6 for those without, it’s an opportunity for young enthusiasts to explore the world of archery in a safe and engaging environment. Register online at https://myclearwater.info/longcenterarchery TBC Onlinetampabayconnects.com
The holiday season in Tampa Bay is set to kick off in grand style with 93.3 FLZ’s Jingle Ball, a dazzling musical extravaganza that promises to be the highlight of the year. On November 26th, from 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm, Amalie Arena will transform into a winter wonderland of music and merriment as some of the biggest names in the industry take the stage for a night of unforgettable performances. Headlining the event is the incredibly talented Niall Horan, whose soulful voice and magnetic stage presence have garnered him a massive global fanbase. Joining him are Teddy Swims, Zara Larsson, Doechii, Paul Russell, Kaliii, and Lawrence, promising a diverse and electrifying musical experience for concertgoers. For more info, visit: https://www.amaliearena.com/events/detail/jingle-ball-2023 TBC Onlinetampabayconnects.com
As the holiday season ushers in joy and enchantment, the Tampa Theatre invites you to experience the magic of Christmas with a special screening of “Miracle on 34th Street.” On November 26th, from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm, the historic Tampa Theatre will transform into a haven of holiday cheer, welcoming both young and old to revel in the timeless tale of Kris Kringle. The Tampa Theatre, a cherished cultural landmark in the heart of downtown Tampa, sets the stage for this cinematic celebration. Its grandeur and architectural splendor provide an enchanting backdrop for the heartwarming story of belief, wonder, and the true spirit of Christmas. Visit this site: https://tampatheatre.org/movie/miracle-on-34th-street/ TBC Onlinetampabayconnects.com
Tampa Bay residents and visitors are invited to experience the vibrant energy of the Sunday Morning Market at Westshore Marina District. Taking place on the 4th Sunday of each month, this recurring event is a celebration of local talent, craftsmanship, and community spirit. The Westshore Marina District, nestled at the intersection of Gandy Boulevard and Westshore Boulevard, provides an idyllic backdrop for this monthly market. On November 26th, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, the market will come to life with an array of local treasures, artisanal goods, and community connections. For more information, visit: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=299193916328422&set=gm.655166016757384 TBC Onlinetampabayconnects.com
Get ready to usher in the holiday season with a touch of cinematic magic at KRATE in Wesley Chapel. On November 25th, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm, KRATE invites residents and families to “Deck The Halls,” a community gathering featuring a series of heartwarming holiday movies. Located at Wesley Grove Blvd, KRATE at the Grove will transform into a festive haven, complete with the enchanting glow of holiday lights and the warmth of community spirit. Residents are encouraged to bring their chairs and gather for an evening filled with seasonal joy and the magic of classic holiday films. For more information, visit this site: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=887109709516357&set=gm.873239014377081 TBC Onlinetampabayconnects.com
On November 29th, the Tampa Bay History Center invites residents and history enthusiasts to indulge in an evening of cultural exploration at “Sangria and Stories: From the Collection.” Set against the backdrop of the picturesque 801 Water Street location, this event promises a delightful blend of Columbia Restaurant’s signature sangria and captivating tales from Florida’s rich history. The gathering, scheduled to begin at 6:00 pm, offers attendees the chance to savor the renowned flavors of Columbia Restaurant’s sangria, setting the stage for an immersive journey through time. Dr. Brad Massey, Curator of Public History, will guide participants through a gallery talk, sharing insights into the growth and evolution of Florida. Visit this site: https://tampabayhistorycenter.org/event/sangria-and-stories-from-the-collection/ TBC Onlinetampabayconnects.com
The Tampa City Council is set to host a crucial workshop meeting on Thursday, November 30th, at 9 AM, signaling an opportunity for community members to engage with local governance and contribute to civic discourse. Workshop meetings provide a unique forum for city officials, council members, and the public to delve into specific topics, policies, or initiatives. Unlike regular council sessions, workshops often involve more in-depth discussions, presentations, and collaboration among stakeholders. The November 30th workshop is expected to focus on key issues facing Tampa, ranging from urban development and infrastructure to public services and community welfare. Watch online at tampa.gov/livestream Watch on cable TV: Spectrum Channel 640 / Frontier Channel 15 See the agenda: tampa.gov/CityCouncil TBC Onlinetampabayconnects.com
For those tired of paying rent and dreaming of homeownership, an upcoming informational meeting is poised to provide valuable insights and resources. Scheduled for Saturday, November 25, from 11 am to 12:30 pm at the Power Cycle & Fitness Studio in Riverview, this event aims to demystify the homebuying process and empower attendees with the knowledge they need to take the leap into homeownership. The meeting promises to deliver the “real truth” about becoming a homeowner, dispelling myths and offering practical guidance. With rising rents and a competitive housing market, the dream of owning a home can seem distant for many. This event seeks to bridge the information gap, equipping potential homebuyers with the tools and resources necessary to navigate the complex landscape of real estate. To register, click this link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/homebuying-info-meeting-tickets-744652805587?aff=ebdssbcategorybrowse TBC Onlinetampabayconnects.com