May 13 Wednesday
There She Blows! Hurricanes of 2004By Meteorologist Greg Dee
Greg Dee, Chief Meteorologist from ABC News Tampa, will recount captivating stories about the four major hurricanes of 2004 on Wednesday, May 13 at First Presbyterian Church. In addition, he will provide valuable tips on preparing for the next “big one.” The presentation, which begins at 5:30 PM, will be held in the church Fellowship Hall, with easy parking in the lot off North Shore Drive.
This is one of the Beach Drive Forums, monthly conversations for the community with intriguing speakers on thought-provoking topics, held on Wednesdays from 5:30-7:30 PM at First Presbyterian Church, located at 701 Beach Drive NE, St. Petersburg. Doors open at 5:30 PM, presentation is at 6 PM. Refreshments and Q&A are included. Open to the public.
www.fpcstpete.com
May 14 Thursday
Go nose to nose with Big John, the World’s Largest Triceratops, in an immersive and playful dinosaur exhibit at the Glazer Children’s Museum in Downtown Tampa. Whether you have a child at home or not, all are welcome to visit this colossal exhibit, 66 million years in the making.
An immersive evening featuring a special screening of Stronger Spells alongside a viewing of Sehnsucht Symphony.Sehnsucht Symphony & Stronger Spells Film ScreeningJust over two years ago, V3 commissioned acclaimed composer Dr. Constantine Caravassilis to create Sehnsucht Symphony—a nearly forty-minute orchestral work inspired by Zach Elliott’s book, Now I See. Through God’s faithfulness and the generosity of V3 partners, the symphony was recorded with the Brno Philharmonic in November 2024.Join us for a screening of “Stronger Spells” the documentary unveiling the story behind the music, followed by Sehnsucht Symphony performed by the Brno Philharmonic all on film in the theater. After the screening you will also have the opportunity to hear directly from V3 Executive Director Zach Elliott and “Stronger Spells” Director Chris Farrell.We look forward to celebrating with you!Limited seating — please register to reserve your spot.
May 15 Friday
May 16 Saturday
Join Preserve the ’Burg for the Restoration & Design Expo, a free community event connecting neighbors, homeowners and design enthusiasts with trusted resources for restoring and reimagining their spaces. Meet vendors from the Florida Trust for Historic Preservation, Cask Construction, Austin Historical, and Lisa Gilmore Design, along with many others offering expertise in preservation, design, construction, and historic research. Enjoy expert-led talks, hands-on demonstrations, and guided walking tours that showcase St. Petersburg’s unique character. Whether you’re restoring a historic home or adding charm to a newer space, the Expo offers ideas, connections, and practical tools to bring your vision to life.
May 17 Sunday
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May 20 Wednesday