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.

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.

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.

This exhibition features almost 100 motorcycles representing 32 manufacturers from the world-class collection of Trev Deeley, a motorcycle racer, owner of Canada's first Harley-Davidson dealership and holder of the only Harley-Davidson franchise in Canada. The bikes date 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

The Center Theater Company will pay tribute to one of the country's greatest musicians of all time, Louis Armstrong by illustrating the evolution of a musical genius from the times he experienced in New Orleans to his international fame as the "King of Jazz." For more information, call 813-229-STAR or 800-955-1045.

American Stage Theatre presents "The Importance of Being Earnest, a play by Oscar Wilde that features Brilliant conversation, excessive elegance and madcap mistaken identity brew in this cerebral comedy about the hunt for love. For more information, call 727-823-7529.

This exhibit recognizes the important contribution the Florida Fellowship program has made to the careers of Florida artists who have gone on to national and international success. The exhibition will include the work of more than 30 artists and will provide a unique historical insight into the evolution of contemporary art in the state of Florida during the past 25 years.

Three Florida glassblowers, Susan Gott, Paul Learned and Duncan McClellan collaborate to develop exterior pieces for the Gulf Coast Museum of Art and several major works. For more information, call 727-518-6833.

This exhibit features portrait and genre paintings from many of the 13 former USSR republics during the Soviet era. As the government encouraged artists to record social progress through the vast reaches of the land, the artists also responded to their creative visions. Their freedom to select subject matter contributed to the excellence of their art. For more information, call 727-822-3693.

Years ago, 22nd Street South was the heart of St. Petersburg's African American community. The Manhattan Casino was the center attraction for entertainment. Some of the greatest legends in music, from Ella Fitzgerald to Duke Ellington, once played at this premiere dance club. This cabarat relives those great moments. For more information, call 727-892-5202.

This national symposium for the marine recreational fishing community will be held to deliberate the evolving use of marine protected areas. For more information, call 301-713-9507.

The Clearwater Farmers Market offers the freshest and finest meats, poultry, seafood, produce and flowers that the area has to offer. Hours are 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Musical entertainment will be provided from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The market is located at Station Square Park, the 600 block of Cleveland Street, next to the Post Office. For more information, call 727-461-7674.

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.

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.

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.