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Friday, September 28, 2012

Museum Day

This is a great way to see St. Pete's  wonderful mix of museums and many in Tampa -- for free on Saturday if you're a Pinellas County resident!!  Enjoy!!  It's all part of Smithsonian Magazine's museum day. 

I'll be going to the Tampa Bay History Center on Saturday.   Later I'll be at the USF's all about honey event 3-5 at their botanical garden. 


Sept. 29 - Free Museum Day. ArtsAlive. 
Various museums, galleries, performing arts locations throughout the city open their doors to the public for a Free Day at their venues. www.stpete.org/artsalive or 727-893-7465.
 2012 - Participants:
Creative Clay, 1124 Central Ave. www.creativeclay.org   or 727-825-0515.
Dr. Carter G. Woodson Museum, 2240 9th Ave. S. www.woodsonmuseum.org   or 727-323-1104.
Florida Holocaust Museum, 55 Fifth St. S. www.flholocaustmuseum.org   or 727-820-0100.
Great Explorations Children's Museum, 1925 4th St. N. www.greatex.org   or 727-821-8992.
Morean Arts Center Galleries, 719 Central Ave. www.moreanartscenter.org   or 727-822-7872.
Morean Art Center for Clay, 420 22nd St. S. www.moreanartcenter.org   or 727-821-7162.
Museum of Fine Arts, 255 Beach Dr. N.E. www.fine-arts.org   or 727-896-2667.
Pier Aquarium, 800 2nd Ave. N.E. www.pieraquarium.org   or 727-895-7437.
St. Petersburg Museum of History, 335 2nd Ave. N.E. www.spmoh.org   or 727-894-1052.
*The Dali Museum, 1 Dali Blvd. www.thedali.org   or 727-823-3767.
*free admission for Pinellas County residents only*

*Chihuly Collection, 400 Beach Dr. www.chihulycollectionstpete.com 
*free to Florida residents only
Special events happening on Saturday:
Florida Craftsmen Gallery, 501 Central Ave. www.floridacraftsmen.net   or 727- 821-7391. Fine contemporary crafts by Florida artists. Offering a gift shop discount: 10% off  with a minimum purchase of $25.00. From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. only.
Continue the artistic experience by visiting galleries throughout the city.
Downtown Arts Association store location listing, www.stpetearts.com 
Ride the St. Petersburg Trolley Downtown Looper and the  
Central Avenue Shuttle routes to most locations,
 www.loopertrolley.com  

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