Get your rainbow bookmarks (and laptops) out, readers. It’s once again time for a Gulfport Public Library favorite, ReadOut 2022: A Festival of Lesbian Literature. The theme, Lesbian Voices, Stronger Together, will feature online and in person readings from upcoming and established LGBTQ+ writers. Enjoy prerecorded readings of your favorite lesbian novels, entertainment from LGBTQ+musicians […]
Your community, your crime watch. The Gulfport Police Department’s Neighborhood Watch Program streams on Facebook every Wednesday. Whether the meetings are live or rerecorded-it varies-this is the weekly spot to educate yourself on incidents related to vehicle and residential burglaries, BOLO’s and stolen vehicles in the Gulfport area. Post your questions under the video and […]
When’s the last time you’ve had a conversation with like-minded people about all things rainbow? This is a monthly group dedicated to LGBTQPIA+ community members sharing stories, thoughts and ideas with others, online. The group is guided by counselors and meant to be a safe space for discussion. -AB Photo via Pxhere.
What is that bug? Does it bite? UF/IFAS Extension Specialist, James Stevenson is introducing Floridians to a world of native butterflies and insects, from safely behind the screen. This is a free online seminar, but registration is required. –AB Photo via Pxhere.
Support African American St. Petersburg students and local artists in one spot, the Woodson Warriors Scholarships Auction. Creatives such as painter Brenda McMahon, glass artist Duncan McClellan, and many more Bay Area favorites will be auctioning off their prized pieces. There will be live virtual music from The Urban Gypsies and Alex Harris. For the […]
Support civil rights from home this year on Martin Luther King Day weekend. Amid COVID-19 restrictions, The City of St. Petersburg is celebrating the holiday a little differently in 2021. The banquet and parade will be online and through a series of clips and videos from supporting organizations in the area. The Office of the […]
Want to know all about Ybor’s sordid mafia past? Historian Scott Deitche wrote the book about it – literally. He’ll tell you all he knows in this 90-minute Zoom class. OK, well, maybe not everything, but lots, including the city’s history of rum running, the White Shadow, and tales of Santo Trafficante, Jr. –Gabber staff
Chair exercise offers people a gentle exercise routine. This one-hour fitness session encourages chair exercisers to pay joyful attention and practice balanced movement throughout the body. The class focuses on stretching muscle groups and moving skeletal joints – without pain. This class will incorporate yoga, isometrics, neuro-plasticity, and Tai Chi. Access and watch this virtual […]
