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SUMMARY:History in a Bottle
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, Sept. 16 for History in a Bottle – A Wine Tasting with a Historic Twist! \nWhat better place to taste the history of wines than at the St. Pete Museum of History. Presented by Events by the Glass\, History in a Bottle includes wine histories\, wine tastings\, and food pairings. A true Wine Edu-tainment! \nReservations are required\, and seating is limited! \n\n\nIndividual Admission: $50 | Couples Admission: $90 \n\n\n\n\nRegister Now\n \n  \nPresented by:
URL:https://spmoh.com/event/history-in-a-bottle/
LOCATION:St. Petersburg Museum of History\, 335 2nd Ave NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
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SUMMARY:Beers on the Pier - Presented by J.J. Taylor Distributing
DESCRIPTION:Beers on the Pier\, a history-filled craft beer festival\, returns to the Museum of History on Saturday\, July 29 from 7p-10p. More than 20 breweries—from Florida to California—will offer a sampling of their unique brews throughout the Museum’s galleries\, along with taco food trucks and live music. Pre-sale tickets are available by clicking below and are $40 ($45 day of) and include unlimited sampling with the event’s souvenir tasting cups. Please remember\, tickets to Beers on the Pier are limited! \nBuy Tickets Now\n\nPresented By:\n  \n\n\n  \n  \nThank You To Our Media Sponsors:\n  
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LOCATION:St. Petersburg Museum of History\, 335 2nd Ave NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
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SUMMARY:How Far Do You Want To Go? Lessons From A Common Sense Billionaire Book Signing
DESCRIPTION:Please join us on June 3 as the Museum of History welcomes John Catsimatidis for a book signing and conversation of his book\, How Far Do You Want To Go? Lessons From A Common Sense Billionaire. Mr. Catsimatidis\, the CEO of the Red Apple Group and developer of The Residences at 400 Central\, will share the lessons learned on his road to success.\n\n\nSeating is limited\, reserve your seats today! \nRegister Now\n\n  \nPresented by:
URL:https://spmoh.com/event/how-far-do-you-want-to-go-lessons-from-a-common-sense-billionaire/
LOCATION:St. Petersburg Museum of History\, 335 2nd Ave NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
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SUMMARY:PRIDE At The Museum
DESCRIPTION:To celebrate PRIDE while also highlighting the local businesses that make up and support the LGBTQIA+ community\, the St. Petersburg Museum of History and Zoie’s presents PRIDE at the Museum! \nWe invite you to come out on Saturday\, June 3rd to experience the incredible market atmosphere and the fun family-friendly event that highlights the business collaboration that has created a community within St. Pete where equity and inclusion are celebrated and given to all residents and visitors. \n\nPresented By:\n\nThank You To Our Partnering Sponsors:\n                                                         
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LOCATION:St. Petersburg Museum of History\, 335 2nd Ave NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
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SUMMARY:Preservation Summit and Expo
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Preservation Month with FREE admission to the Museum\, insights from local preservation experts\, and more than a dozen local vendors and community groups. \nEnjoy presentations on everything from how to build an accessory dwelling unit and how to research your historic home\, to techniques for restoring historic windows and how to preserve precious family photos. \nKeynote speaker Melissa Willey\, President and CEO of the Florida Trust for Historic Preservation\, will join a dozen other presenters discussing topics related to accessory dwelling units\, affordable housing\, and more.  \nThe Summit and Expo includes FREE admission to the Museum\, including their latest Exhibit\, “Civil Rights in the Sunshine State.” \nVendors include New Light Window Restoration\, Photo XO\, Car Free St. Pete\, Pro Historical\, Heritage Village\, Florida Trust for Historic Preservation\, City of St. Petersburg Preservation Office\, and more! \n\nThe Preservation Expo and Summit is Co-presented by Pinellas County and the St. Petersburg Museum of History\, and supported by Southern Roots Realty\, AARP\, MR Capital Advisors and Design Styles Architecture. This program is free and open to the public. RSVPs are preferred for planning purposes. \n  \n 
URL:https://spmoh.com/event/preservation-summit-and-expo/
LOCATION:St. Petersburg Museum of History\, 335 2nd Ave NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
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SUMMARY:Beers on the Pier 2022
DESCRIPTION:Join the Museum of History for Beers on the Pier!\nEnjoy a sampling from dozens of different breweries\nBUY YOUR TICKETS HERE! \n\n\nWe look forward to seeing you at the Museum on October 22nd! \nPresented by J.J. Taylor Distributing Florida\, Inc. and Yuengling 
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SUMMARY:Cocktails on the Courts 2022
DESCRIPTION:Online ticket sales have closed. Please purchase your tickets at the door\nJoin the Museum of History’s Vintage Florida Celebration at the St. Petersburg Shuffleboard Club September 24th!\nEnjoy a 50s-themed night under the stars with shuffleboard\, unlimited Florida cuisine & cocktails and live entertainment\, all supporting the Museum of History\nPre-sale tickets are available for $100\, or two tickets for $175.\n\nRegister Now!\n\nAdmission includes: \n● Shuffleboard\n● Performances from The Black Honkeys\n● Unlimited Florida Cuisine & Cocktails\n● 1950s Fashion Show\n● Live Florida Art Demonstration\n● Appearances from Elvis Presley and Marilyn Monroe \nSPMOH Members receive 10% off using the promo code provided exclusively to Members! Members receive exclusive discounts to Cocktails on the Courts and more. Please call our guest relations desk at 727.894.1052 ext. 200 to learn more about membership benefits. \nSign up for the Silent Auction now!\nWe look forward to seeing you at the Courts September 24th! \nCostumes are encouraged but not required. \nBecome a Court Sponsor!\nSponsor Benefits include:\n● Admission for six (6) to Cocktails on the Courts\n● Private court in the Stadium court area\n● Reserved table\n● VIP bar service\n● Logo/ name recognition on private court signage\n● Logo/ name recognition on event program\n\n2022 COTC Court Sponsor form\nContact macey@spmoh.org to sign up as a Court Sponsor today!
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SUMMARY:Pride Perspective: Past & Future
DESCRIPTION:Pride Perspective: Past & Future\nTuesday\, June 28 | 6PM (Doors open 5:30PM)\n\n\n\nLearn about the history of St. Pete Pride! Moderated by Jim Nixon (City of St. Petersburg’s LGBTQ+ Liason)\, this program starts at 6PM. Doors open at 5:30PM\, and a cash bar is provided.  \nHear the perspectives from panelists Brian Longstreth\, Rocky Butler\, Karen Reese and Rasheeda Johnson! Admission is a $5 suggested donation. Proceeds benefit 9 Colors Initiative and the St. Petersburg Museum of History. \nSeating is not pre-assigned\, so please arrive early if you have specific seating needs. Parking\, including accessible spots\, can be found in the St. Pete Pier’s Dolphin Lot (Fees here). Other parking options include the Pier’s Pelican lot\, the City’s SunDial Garage (117 2nd St. N)\, approximately 3 blocks West of the Museum\, as well as metered street parking along Bayshore Drive. \nAbout the Panelists:\n\nBrian Longstreth\, Co-Founder St Pete Pride\, Realtor\n Brian Longstreth is a rare native Floridian\, born in Bradenton 1961. He moved to Tampa in 1983 and found home in St. Petersburg in 1984. His early career in restaurant and retail lead to him becoming a Realtor in 1992 and getting very involved in the neighborhoods of St. Petersburg. He founded Your Neighborhood Realty in 1999\, and opened an office in the newly formed Grand Central District in 2000 with brothers James and Clayton. Brian was instrumental in the resurgence of the Grand Central District\, Historic Kenwood and Central Oak Park neighborhoods. This led to becoming very involved in city\, county and state politics\, supporting LGBTQ+ friendly politicians. Brian was a founding co-chair of St Pete Pride in 2003 and served on the board for many years bringing the International InterPride Conference to St Petersburg in 2009. In 2008 Brian converted an apartment building to GayStPete House B&B\, changing the name to Casa Del Merman in 2021 and expanding to a 2nd location in Montanita\, Ecuador. One of Brian’s favorite projects was getting the Tampa Bay Rays to become the 2nd MLB team to record an “It Gets Better” video in 2011. In 2014 Brian and brother James took the lead on getting a historic Bungalow donated to Metro Inclusive Health to become the LGBTQ Welcome center in the Grand Central District\, only the 3rd in the nation at the time. Brian was also a founding member of Come Out St Pete in 2016 as a means to celebrate National Coming OUT Day locally\, and served on the board for several years. Brian led a group of investors to open Punky’s Bar and Grill on Central Avenue in 2015\, selling his interest in the business in 2021\, but not before meeting his future husband Yuttaphum (Sam) Thotsawat\, whom he married in October 2021. They have two rescue dogs\, Whiskey and Cola. Brian and business partner Steven Sroufe have spent a lot of time in Montanita\, Ecuador this year\, opening Casa Del Merman at Gay Montanita House\, Merman Beach Club bar and restaurant\, and Sunset Chill Lounge. Plans are underway for condominiums and an LGBTQ+ retirement community in Montanita soon\, as well as expanding Montanita Pride in July 2022. \nRocky Butler\, Founder & President of 9 Colors Initiative\n Rocky Butler\, the Founder and President of 9 Colors Initiative\, an organization dedicated to empowering the LGBTQIA+ community through unity\, has been a leader in the St. Petersburg\, Florida community for over a decade. Butler is credited with bringing “Ballroom”\, a cultural staple in the Black and Brown Queer community\, to the area and has been a leader in the Ballroom community since 2011. Currently serving as Chair of Diversity and Oversight for the St. Pete Pride organization\, Rocky has centered Diversity and Equity work as both a passion and social responsibility. As a Community Activist\, Advocate and Educator\, Butler has been featured in the Ujima National Men’s Conference\, Ujima Men’s Collective\, Sysco Pride Month Lecture Series\, BHA Conference and he served as a Ryan White Care Council Member. Butler is also an experienced and sought after event planner and has organized St. Pete Pride Intersectional events\, Ballroom Competitions\, Juneteenth observances\, and Community “FrensGiving” events to provide fellowship opportunities for LGBTQ+ members that do not have means to cook their own Thanksgiving dinners or are estranged from their own families.\n \nKaren L. Reese\, Chiropractic Physician\nDr. Reese graduated from Life University as chiropractic physician in 2000 and founded The Joint Spinal Center\, Saint Petersburg in 2004. She was previously a professional photographer. Karen was Tampa Bay Business Guild (TBBG) board member from 2005-2010. She was the first female board vice-president and president of the Tampa Bay Business Guild. TBBG is now known as Tampa Bay LGBT Chamber. Prior to TBBG\, she delivered food to people suffering with HIV/AIDS\, aided people with spinal cord injuries\, and a research team studying multiple sclerosis. Karen was also a security volunteer for multiple state athletic competitions as well as the 1996 Paralympic and Olympic games. \nRasheeda Johnson\, Trans Services Navigator\, Metro Inclusive Health\n Rasheeda Johnson (She\, Her\, Hers) is the Trans Services Navigator for Metro Inclusive Health. A Chicago native\, Rasheeda moved to the Tampa Bay Area last year in pursuit of helping with the disparities in the trans community. Receiving a M.S. in Human Development and Family Studies\, Rasheeda’s true calling is working in the community. Throughout the year\, Rasheeda has been built partnership amongst the local organizations\, bars\, and restaurants to ensure the inclusion of trans identifying persons. \nJim Nixon (Moderator)\, LGBTQ+ Liason & Director of the Mayor’s Action Center\, City of St. Petersburg\n Jim Nixon currently serves in dual roles as Director of the Mayor’s Action Center and LGBTQ Liaison. As Director of the Mayor’s Action Center\, he is responsible for the daily operation and strategic implementation of the Mayor’s Action Center\, which processes citizen requests for assistance with services and distributes them to the responsible departments. Jim helps to ensure each department’s responsiveness and works closely with our residents to maintain St. Pete’s high quality of life.  \nFor the last five years\, Jim has served as the LGBTQ+ Liaison to the Mayor’s office in St Petersburg\, FL. As LGBTQ+ liaison\, he serves as an accessible and friendly ear to the city’s LGBTQ+ community and elevate LGBTQ-related concerns to the city executive and other city officials. He serves as both a spokesperson for the Mayor’s Office to the local LGBTQ demographic as well as a representative of LGBTQ interests to the leaders of St. Petersburg Government.  \nOver the past five years\, Jim has had the honor of working on many initiatives making St Petersburg an Inclusive and welcoming city. He was able to modify the city’s Anti-Bullying policy to include sexual orientation\, gender identity\, and gender expression in all youth-facing services. He assisted in the inclusion of LGBTQ Businesses in the Greenhouse SBE program. He successfully navigated St. Pete’s Human Rights Campaign Municipal Equality Index resulting in the city receiving a perfect score every year. \nJim have been a constant marketing force in the LGBTQ+ community throughout Tampa Bay. Nine years ago\, he began working on reorganizing a grassroots committee\, the St. Pete LGBTQ+ Marketing Committee\, to focus on marketing the Tampa Bay area as an LGBTQ+ vacation destination\, which directly impacted the IGLTA 2017 Global Convention held in St. Petersburg in May 2017.  \nIn the past\, Jim served as Regional Sales Manager at Watermark Newspaper and held board positions at the Tampa Bay Diversity Chamber of Commerce (formerly Tampa Bay Business Guild) and Florida CraftArt. His work in the attraction arena includes Advertising/Group Sales for Ruth Eckerd Hall before moving to The Dali Museum in 2012 as Group Sales/Membership Manager for five years.  \nJim completed Smart Ride #15 And #16\, a 2-day\, 164-mile bicycle ride from Miami to Key West to raise funds and awareness of HIV/AIDS services throughout Florida.  \nIn December 2018\, he was named one of Watermark Newspaper’s “Remarkable People of 2018”. In May of that year\, he was honored to represent the City of St. Petersburg during a week-long fact-finding delegation to Cuba to explore LGBTQ+ Cuba\, business opportunities that celebrate inclusion policies\, and the impact of current U.S. policies on the Cuban people. In 2020\, Jim orchestrated the installation of the Progressive Pride Street Mural and petition FDOT to light the Sunshine Skyway in pride colors last June.  \nJim is a proud fur-parent to Woody and Rocky\, his two Boston terriers. He organized St. Pete’s Boston Tea Party; a Boston Terrier walks through downtown St Pete. They hosted over 100 Boston Terriers to parade through the streets of our fantastic city every December. On the weekends\, you will find him cycling or camping and taking road trips to Florida state parks.
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SUMMARY:Free Father's Day Admission
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate a historic Father’s Day!\n\nAll day on June 19\, caregivers receive free admission with the purchase of another family member’s ticket.\n\nAdmission on Sunday is only $6 (now through June 26)!\n\nThe Museum is open Noon-5PM on Sundays.
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