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Saturday, January 25, 2003
Celeste Roberge: Sitting Room

Florida sculptor, Celeste Roberge, will utilize antique furniture, stones, cypress wood and other materials to reinterpret the traditional tropical living space referred to as the "Florida Room." For more information, call 727-518-6833.

Dates: 9/14/2002 - 1/26/2003 Map this Location
Location: Gulf Coast Museum of Art
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Europe Through Our Eyes

Three major European museums--Frankfurt, London and Vienna--contribute a unique perspective on their cities and nations rich with a Jewish heritage going back centuries. Never before have these museums collaborated on such a scale to showcase their collections. For more information, call 727-820-0100.

Dates: 10/5/2002 - 5/19/2003 Map this Location
Location: Florida Holocaust Museum
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Memories of Maas Brothers

Maas Brothers department stores, a Florida fixture for more than 100 years before closing in 1991, is celebrated with an exhibit at Florida International Museum. The exhibit features photographs from the collection of former Maas Brothers' employees. The museum occupies the location of the former Maas Brothers downtown St. Petersburg store. For more information, call 727-822-3693.

Dates: 11/8/2002 - 2/23/2003 Map this Location
Location: Florida International Museum
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Little Luxuries: Antique Baby Rattles and Teethers

The tradition of teethers and rattles for babies is as old as humankind. During the Enlightenment and particularly in the nineteenth century, as the child had a more honored place in society, the variety and types of rattles increased in Europe and the United States. This exhibition contains a variety of rattles from a period of approximately three hundred years and in a range of materials, including gold, silver, tin, ivory, coral, and crystal. For more information, call 727-896-2667.

Dates: 11/23/2002 - 4/27/2003 Map this Location
Location: Museum of Fine Arts
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Enrique Chavarria: Journey into the Subconscious

Produced by the Mary Brogan Museum of Art & Science, from the collection of Dr. David and Bryna Prensky, this exhibit features the exquisitely detailed work and imagery of Mexican painter and neo-Surrealist Enrique Chavarria. For more information, call 727-822-3693.

Dates: 12/8/2002 - 2/23/2003 Map this Location
Location: Florida International Museum
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Disney's The Lion King

Let your imagination run wild at this Tony Award-winning Broadway sensation. Marvel at the breathtaking spectacle of animals brought to life on stage while listening to a unforgettable score including "Can You Feel the Love Tonight" and "Circle of Life." For more information, call 813-229-STAR or 800-955-1045.

Dates: 12/13/2002 - 1/26/2003 Map this Location
Location: Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center
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Robert Doisneau Exhibit

This exhibition displays works by the twentieth-century French photographer Robert Doisneau. It consists of a portfolio of fifteen photographic prints by this famous photographer, which have rarely been displayed as a group. The portfolio contains images inspired by the liveliness and humanity of French culture in the twentieth century. For more information, call 727-896-2667.

Dates: 12/14/2002 - 3/9/2003 Map this Location
Location: Museum of Fine Arts
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The Mystique of the Motorcycle

This exhibition features almost 100 motorcycles from the world-class collection of Trev Deeley, dating from the turn-of-the-century to the modern day. Headliners include the best of show from manufacturers worldwide, including Triumph, BSA, Honda, Harley Davidson, Indian and Moto Guzzi.

Dates: 12/18/2002 - 4/27/2003 Map this Location
Location: Florida International Museum
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28th Annual International Miniature Art Show

This art show will feature 900 juried works and $24,000 in cash prizes. More than 76 international and domestic artists' works will be shown, the best in the art of fine painting and sculpture in in small scale. For more information, call 727-518-6833.

Dates: 1/19/2003 - 2/2/2003 Map this Location
Location: Gulf Coast Museum of Art
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Steuben and Beyond: Contemporary Glass Sculpture

Penny and Elton Yasuna have assembled this ensemble of studio glass, dating from the 1980s to the 1990s. Harvey Littleton and Dale Chihuly, founders of the studio glass movement, are represented, as are Seguso, Peiser, Lipofsky and William Morris. For more information, call 727-896-2667.

Dates: 1/19/2003 - 3/23/2003 Map this Location
Location: Museum of Fine Arts
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American Music Festival

The Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center's annual festival will celebrate Louis Armstrong and take an expansive look at the development of jazz in a multi-media arts and humanities format. For more information, call 813-222-1000.

Dates: 1/20/2003 - 3/6/2003 Map this Location
Location: Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center
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Pinellas Folk Festival

The Pinellas County Historical Society presents its annual festival held at Heritage Village. This free event features traditional folk music, storytelling and pioneer crafts and performances by skilled artisans. Sheep to shawl activities, vintage 1890s baseball, a traditional rug hooking and embroidery show and a food court are all included in the day's activities. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, call 727-582-2123.

Dates: 1/25/2003 Map this Location
Location: Heritage Village, Largo
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Joan Miro: The Shape of Color Painted Sculpture

The exhibition covers the period from the late 1960s onward. These playful sculptures took their point of departure in found objects, which were cast in bronze and later painted bright colors. The exhibition also includes studies, preparatory drawings, photographs and other materials related to the process. For more information, call 727-823-3767.

Dates: 1/25/2003 - 4/20/2003 Map this Location
Location: Salvador Dali Museum
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Drawn Toward the Avant-Garde

Eighty distinctive drawings explore the modernist impulse and culminate in abstract experimentation in the twentieth century. The works range from 1815-1975, with the majority from the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. The artists represented include some of the greatest figures in the history of French art. Among them are: Ingres, Barye, Rousseau, Millet, Pissarro, Cézanne, Manet, Degas, Morisot, Gauguin, Marquet, Rodin, Toulouse-Lautrec, Matisse, Gris, and Picasso, who lived most of his adult life in France. There are also portraits by Modigliani and Giacometti. For more information, call 727-896-2667.

Dates: 1/25/2003 - 3/30/2003 Map this Location
Location: Museum of Fine Arts
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St. Pete Parrots

Atlantic Coast Hockey League action at the Times Bayfront Arena in St. Petersburg. The St. Pete Parrots take on the Orlando Seals at 7:30 p.m.

Dates: 1/25/2003 Map this Location
Location: Times Bayfront Arena
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Pier Pals Kids Club

Each Saturday from 10 a.m. to noon, the Pier hosts a kids club, sponsored by Parent Guide Magazine. Entertainment varies each week. From 1 - 4 p.m. there is Saturday Afternoon Family Fun, which features music, entertainment and face painting. For more information, call 727-821-6443.

Dates: 8/3/2002 - 2/28/2003 Map this Location
Location: The Pier
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Saturday Morning Market

Fresh produce, baked goods, coffee, handmade soaps, flowers and specialty food items will be available at this outdoor fresh market. The market is open on Saturdays from 8 a.m. to noon. For more information, call 727-821-3703.

Dates: 11/9/2002 - 3/30/2003 Map this Location
Location: Central Avenue and 2nd Street


ArtVillage Gallery Walk

Gulfport showcases the galleries and shops that make up its ArtVillage. Guests can browse and enjoy a festive evening featuring art, music and more in this pedestrian-friendly historic district. More than 40 galleries, studios, boutiques and restaurants are featured in this monthly event from 6-10 p.m. Most shops serve free treats and refreshments. For more information, call 727-321-7741.

Dates: 1/1/2001 - 12/31/2003 Map this Location
Location: Gulfport
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First Friday: Get Downtown Music Series

St. Petersburg closes its main street for a street party on Central Avenue and Third Street in the heart of downtown. This block party features free live music from 5:30 to 10 p.m. For more information, call 727-895-0051.

Dates: 1/1/2001 - 12/31/2003 Map this Location
Location: St. Petersburg
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Art Village Saturday Stroll

Gulfport showcases the galleries and shops that make up its ArtVillage. Guests can visit the many wonderful shops that feature original paintings, pottery, handmade jewelry, wearable art, sculptures, hand blown glass, collectibles and much more at this village gathering. Gulfport's Art Village features shops, restaurants, cafes and nightspots on Beach Blvd. The stroll runs 6-10 p.m. For more information, call 727-321-0830.

Dates: 1/1/2001 - 12/31/2003 Map this Location
Location: Gulfport...South of 28th Ave. on Beach Blvd.
This is an Annual Event


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