On-Going Events
DALÍ FAMILY FUN SATURDAYS
Dilly-dally with Dali every Saturday by enjoying entertaining games, puzzles and craft projects that educate as well as encourage family interaction. The Dali Museum. 11:45am-4:30pm. 727-823-3767 www.salvadordalimuseum.org

TAMPA BAY RAYS

Downtown St Petersburg has Major League Baseball at Tropicana Field through October 4.
1-888-FAN-RAYS www.raysbaseball.com

GET DOWNTOWN MUSIC SERIES
Join the street party on Central Avenue between 2nd 3rd Streets. Vendors live music will be on tap the first Friday of each month. 5:30-10pm. 727-393-3597

MUSIC FEST ON THE WATER
Sizzling bands perform every Sunday in The Pier Waterside Courtyard.
1-4pm. 727-821-6443 www.stpetepier.com

FISH-FUL SATURDAYS AT THE PIER AQUARIUM
Learn about the fascinating marine environment with hands-on activities and special presentations at the Aquarium the first third Saturday of each month. Noon-2pm.
727-895-7437 www.pieraquarium.org

GRAND CENTRAL DISTRICT PEDDLERS MARKET
This outdoor farmer's market features a variety of antique shops, restaurants and vendors every Sunday at the corner of Central Avenue 26th Street. 11am-3pm. 727-328-7086 www.grandcentraldistrict.org

OPEN MIC: LIVE @ THE STUDIO
Join an interactive open mic event that showcases Bay Area poets, performance artists, spoken-word artists, experimental writers and special guest musicians.The last Monday of every month. Studio@620. 727-895-6620 www.studio620.org




Special Events
May 9 - June 28 3rd Annual Craftsman House Invitational Teapot Show
A variety of handmade te­apots will be on display and available for purchase at Craftsman House Gallery & Cafe Mon-Sat 10am-6pm; Sun 11am-4pm. 727-323-ARTS www.craftsmanhousegallery.com

May 14 Sails, Rails, Wheels and Wings: How did we get here?
The Founding Families Society pays tribute to National Transportation Week by holding an open discussion on local public conveyance issues. St Petersburg Museum of History. 6-8pm. 727-894-1052 www.spmoh.org

MAY 14-17 Webb’s City:
The Concert Version

This original musical comedy by Bill Leavengood & Lee Ahlin traces five decades of St Petersburg's history. The show’s creators return to direct a production that spotlights “Doc” Webb, one of the most colorful entrepreneurs in Florida history. The Palladium Theater.
727-822-3590 www.mypalladium.org

May 15 Relay For Life of Downtown St Petersburg
Honor cancer survivors and raise money to help fight this devastating disease. The overnight event starts at 6pm, with an award presentation and closing ceremony at 8am. ww.relayforlife.org/downtownstpetersburgfl

May 16 Super Saturday at THE Museum of Fine Arts
The museum will offer special presentations including Discovery Hour: Isis Nursing Horus, 11am; World of Imagination Storytelling: Stories starring Mom, 12:30pm; MFA: Hands-On!: Ancient Egyptian-inspired sculpture using Model Magic, 1:30pm; Encore: Nan Colton's Art and Sculpture, 3pm.
727-896-2667 www.fine-arts.org

May 16 - Aug 16 Andy Warhol Portfolios:
Life & Legends

This is the first Andy Warhol exhibition to be presented at the Museum of Fine Arts. More than 70 prints from some of the artist’s most celebrated series will be on display, including Flowers, Muhammad Ali, Campbell’s Soup and Marilyn. 727-896-2667 www.fine-arts.org

May 21 Shock of the New: The Threshold of Liberty
Part of an ongoing Thursday film series at the Dali Museum, this documentary addresses Surrealism, the art movement that gripped its exponents with the fervor of a religion. 6pm. 727-823-3767 www.salvadordalimuseum.org

May 23 - Oct 4 In A New Light
Admire selections from St Petersburg College's acquisition of the Gulf Coast Museum of Art Collection. On display will be works by more than 125 Florida, national and international artists as well as fine craftsmen from the Southeastern United States. Florida International Museum at
St Petersburg College. 727-341-7918 www.floridamuseum.org

May 28 Side Door Jazz: Trio Vibe with edgar wilcox
Trio Vibe is a new Tampa-based jazz group that plays a fascinating mix of bebop, standard, blues and bossa nova musical styles. Presented by The Al Downing Tampa Bay Jazz Association, featuring vocalist Edgar Wilcox. 7:30pm. 727-822-3590 www.mypalladium.org

May 29-31 23rd Annual
Taste of Pinellas

Join in this free three-day celebration of the finest local food, great live music and fun activities for all ages. More than 40 top restaurants prepare and sell "tastes" of their most popular dishes to benefit All Children's Hospital. Vinoy Park. 727-767-2001 www.tasteofpinellas.com

May 30 Classic Auto, Bike & Truck Show
This open auto show draws classic cars, bikes & trucks to The Pier for their quarterly event. "The Satellites" will perform hits from the 60s, 70s and 80s. 1-4pm. 727-821-6443 www.stpetepier.com


Special Events (Continued)

Jun 5-9 ST PETersburg Opera presents La Traviata
From the undisputed master of Italian opera, composer Giuseppe Verdi, La Traviata (1853) is a romantic story of love & loss and one of the most popular operas of all time. 727-823-2040 www.stpeteopera.org

Jun 5-28 TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE at American Stage
Attend the Bay Area premier of one of the season’s Top 10, most roduced plays in America. This is Jeffrey Hatcher’s comic and moving ramatization of the novel that was on The NY Times Bestseller List for more than four years. 727-823-7529 www.americanstage.org

Jun 6-Sept 19 Saturday summer market
Visit old friends and new in the summer location of the Saturday Morning Market on the waterfront! Enjoy covered parking ($1) and restrooms inside the Mahaffey Theater as you browse vendors for perfect summer plants or produce. 9am-1pm. 1st Floor Mahaffey Theater Parking Garage, 400 1st Street S, (closes 1 hour earlier than regular market). www.saturdaymorningmarket.com

Jun 14-15 17th Annual Tampa Bay Caribbean Carnival
Savor the culture and food of the islands at this two-day event in Vinoy Park. Live Reggae, Salsa & Calypso music, dance, colorful costumes, steel drums, island specialties and more will keep you entertained from
10am-10pm. 727-327-1277 www.tampacarnival.com


Jun 20 Juneteeth Family Festival

Celebrate African-American Emancipation Day with arts & crafts, hair wrapping, face painting, carnival games, health screenings, a career fair and much more. Campbell Park. 10am-6pm. 727-743-6792
www.juneteenth-stpete.org

Jun 27 7th Annual St Pete Pride
The city’s annual Street Festival and Promenade is Florida's largest Pride celebration. This year’s theme is “In Paradise.” Join the revelry on Central Avenue in the Grand Central District. 727-388-9435 www.stpetepride.com

Jun 27 Hello, Dali
Inspired by eleven of Salvador Dali’s major paintings, Hello, Dalí features the music of local composer A. Paul Johnson and performances by students from the St Petersburg College Dance Department. Presented by Apollo Project & Fuzion Dance Artists at the Dalí Museum. 727-823-3767 www.salvadordalimuseum.org

Jul 4 INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION
Celebrate our nation’s independence with a day of live entertainment, family activities and fireworks spanning the Downtown waterfront. Concert and family fun start at The Pier at noon. Entertainment along the water at The Pier will kick off at 2pm. Live entertainment begins at 3pm in North Straub Park. Paratroopers from McDill Air Force Base will land in North Straub at 7pm. The waterfront fireworks display launches at 9pm. 727-893-7441

Jul 24 - Aug 16 Doubt
A Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winner, Doubt tells the story of a Bronx Catholic School in turmoil during the fall of 1964. This powerhouse drama will keep audiences guessing until the final curtain. American Stage. Wed & Thur 7:30pm, Fri & Sat 8pm, Sat & Sun Matinee 3pm. 727-823-7529 www.americanstage.org