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SUMMARY:Special Edition Happy Hour with the Historian – Spy Pilot: Francis Gary Powers\,  the U-2 Incident and a Controversial Cold War Legacy
DESCRIPTION:Join us Thursday\, February 1 for a Special Edition Happy Hour with the Historian! The Museum of History and Southern Roots Realty welcomes Francis Gary Powers\, Jr. as he unveils the truth about America’s most famous spy pilot\, Francis Gary Powers\, Sr.\, and the U-2 incident in 1960 where his father was shot down over Russia and nearly ignited the Cold War! \nThe talk will center on his recent book\, Spy Pilot: Francis Gary Powers\, the U-2 Incident\, and a Controversial Cold War Legacy\, and set the record straight in regard to the inaccurate reports that surround the U-2 Incident and tarnished his father’s reputation. \nPowes’ presentation gives an overview of his search for the truth after his father’s death in 1977\, and how his research led to the USAF and CIA posthumously awarding Powers Sr. the POW Medal\, Director’s Medal\, and Silver Star in 2000 and 2012 respectively. \nGary Powers\, Jr. is the Founder and Chairman Emeritus of The Cold War Museum outside of Washington\, D.C.\, which he founded to honor Cold War veterans and preserve Cold War history. \nPresented by Southern Roots Realty\, Happy Hour with the Historian is frequently sold out\, so please purchase tickets in advance. Admission without advanced purchase cannot be guaranteed.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMembers: $5 | Not-yet-members: $10\nCash bar provided.\nDoors open at 6PM. Program begins at 6:30PM.\nSeating is limited\, reserve your seats today! \nRegister Now\n \nNOTE: Seat assignments are not pre-assigned. Please arrive at 6PM if you require a special seating arrangement. \nPresented by:
URL:https://spmoh.com/event/happy-hour-with-the-historian-spy-pilot-francis-gary-powers-the-u-2-incident-and-a-controversial-cold-war-legacy/
LOCATION:St. Petersburg Museum of History\, 335 2nd Ave NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Happy Hour with the Historian
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SUMMARY:Historic Trolley Tour of St. Petersburg with the Museum of History and Star Trolley!
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, January 13th for a Historic Trolley Tour of St. Petersburg with the Museum of History and Star Trolley! From Thrill Hill and Roser Park to Coffee Pot and Mirror Lake\, the Museum of History and Star Trolley take you on a historic trip through St. Pete’s past. \nReservations are required. Admission without a reservation cannot be accepted. Reservations close the day before the event or when all 16 seats are filled. \nDetails:\n\nMembers: $30 | Not-yet-members: $40\nPlease arrive 15 minutes before Trolley departure.\nThere are no refunds or exchanges for those arriving after the Trolley departs.\nTrolley Seating is extremely limited\, reserve your seats today!\n\nRegister Now
URL:https://spmoh.com/event/historic-trolley-tour-of-st-petersburg-with-the-museum-of-history-and-star-trolley-12/
LOCATION:St. Petersburg Museum of History\, 335 2nd Ave NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Trolley Tours
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SUMMARY:Happy Hour with the Historian: African American Heritage Trail
DESCRIPTION:The St. Petersburg Museum of History and Southern Roots Realty invites you on Thursday\, February 8 to Happy Hour with the Historian featuring Gwendolyn Reese and The African American Heritage Trail of St. Petersburg. \nThe AAHASP was created with a mission to preserve the rich history and genealogical heritage of African Americans in St. Petersburg. Reese will discuss how the AAHASP came together through research\, restoration\, preservation\, commemoration\, and education. The walking trail and its historic markers focus on the cultural heritage of the neighborhoods\, community leaders\, and landmark businesses\, and expands awareness and knowledge of Black St. Petersburg\, tracing its evolution and progression from the presence of the first African American in 1868 through desegregation and into the Civil Rights Movement (1968).  \nThe 2015 recipient of the MLK Leadership Award\, Reese is President of the African American Heritage Association of St. Petersburg. Gwen chaired the group of volunteers who\, in a partnership with the city government\, developed the African American Heritage Trail along 22nd Street and 9th Avenue in South St. Petersburg\, which opened in August 2014. Gwen has been an activist and change agent in this community for more than 40 years. Her projects include: Completing Phase II of the African American Heritage Trail in Methodist Town; the Timbuktu Center for African and African American Studies\,a free educational experience for school age youth\, their parents\, and teachers in African and African American history and culture; erecting a bronze statue of Elder Jordan on the “Deuces”; and the Institute for Urban Leadership Development\, which is a program to nurture and support future African American community leaders. \nPresented by Southern Roots Realty\, Happy Hour with the Historian is frequently sold out\, so please purchase tickets in advance. Admission without advanced purchase cannot be guaranteed.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMembers: $5 | Not-yet-members: $10\nCash bar provided.\nDoors open at 6PM. Program begins at 6:30PM.\nSeating is limited\, reserve your seats today! \nRegister Now\n \nNOTE: Seat assignments are not pre-assigned. Please arrive at 6PM if you require a special seating arrangement. \nPresented by:
URL:https://spmoh.com/event/happy-hour-with-the-historian-african-american-heritage-trail/
LOCATION:St. Petersburg Museum of History\, 335 2nd Ave NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
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SUMMARY:History in a Bottle
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, February 10 for History in a Bottle – Rum\, Prohibition\, and the 1920s! \nPresented by Events by the Glass\, hear the not-so-legal stories of Florida’s Prohibition rum running past — all while experiencing rum tastings\, rum drinks\, and food pairings provided by Lay Low Chateau Hospitality.  \nReservations are required\, and seating is limited! \n\n\nMembers $50 | Not-Yet-Members $60 \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Now\n \n  \nPresented by:
URL:https://spmoh.com/event/history-in-a-bottle-2/
LOCATION:St. Petersburg Museum of History\, 335 2nd Ave NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
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SUMMARY:Historic Boat Tour
DESCRIPTION:The St. Petersburg Museum of History is partnering with the Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center on the St. Pete Pier to present the City’s first Historic Boat Tour! \nBeginning February 17th\, the 2-hour monthly tour will highlight the city’s waterfront history and land alterations that have shaped St. Petersburg’s downtown shoreline and culture over time. \nDiscover the history of St. Petersburg from the water – the good\, the bad\, and the funny. Join us to find out how a cast of colorful characters turned a sleepy fishing village into a world-famous tourist destination\, and learn what happened to the Tampa Bay ecosystem as a result. It’s the perfect blend of history\, science\, and beautiful waterfront views. \nThe tour will depart from the Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center Eco-Tour dock across from the Museum of History in the City Marina at 10am and will travel along the waterfront from Snell Isle to Coquina Key. \nTickets are $40 for Museum Members and $45 for not-yet members. Seating is limited to 40 passengers per tour. \nCall the Museum’s Guest Services Desk at 727-894-1052\, ex. 200 with any registration questions. \n\n\nPurchase Tickets Now\n \n 
URL:https://spmoh.com/event/historic-boat-tour-2/
LOCATION:Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center Eco-Tour dock\, 400 2nd Ave NE Slip Q47\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Boat Tour
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