BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//St Pete Directory - ECPv6.17.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://stpetedirectory.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for St Pete Directory REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T170000 DTSTAMP:20250805T210329Z CREATED:20250805T202003Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T210329Z UID:10003836-1754467200-1754499600@stpetedirectory.com SUMMARY:The Countdown Improv Festival DESCRIPTION:The Countdown Improv Festival returns to Ybor City for its 9th year—BIGGER AND BETTER than ever! With more than 120 performing acts\, Countdown is the largest showcase and celebration of improv comedy in the country. This year’s festival will take place over five nights across four stages at TWO venues — the HCC Ybor City Performing Arts Building & The Commodore!\nAnd Countdown is so much more than hilarious improv shows! This year’s event will feature workshops for adults\, kids\, and the Tampa Bay military & veterans community\, as well as open play jams and so much more. Snag an All-Festival Pass\, or upgrade to our Countdown Campus Pass for the all-inclusive Countdown experience!\n\nCountdown will have you laughing and amazed by the totally unscripted\, in-the-moment hilarity created right before your eyes. Join us at HCC Ybor City and The Commodore from Wednesday\, August 6\, 2025 – Sunday\, August 10\, 2025!\n\nGet your festival tickets now! Various pricing options from $16 for individual show blocks and $64 for an all-festival pass.\n\n\nDates / Times:\nWednesday August 6th – Sunday August 10th\nThe 2025 Countdown Improv Festival runs from August 6-10 and features over 120 separate improv groups from across the United States. You can find our detailed schedule here Schedule of events – Countdown Improv Festival.\n \nLocations:\nThis year the festival will be held at TWO venues and feature FOUR laugh packed stages!\nThe Commodore – 811 E 7th Ave\, Ybor City (Weds – Sunday)\nHCC Performing Arts Building – 1411 E 11th Ave\, Ybor City\n\nLinks:\nFestival Website – Discover America’s biggest and best improv comedy festival – Countdown Improv Festival\nTicket purchase link – Wed\, Aug 6\, 2025 – Sun\, Aug 10\, 2025 • Countdown Improv Festival\nFacebook event page – https://www.facebook.com/share/193HMJmZRs/ URL:https://stpetedirectory.com/event/the-countdown-improv-festival/ LOCATION:FL ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stpetedirectory.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/CIF_2025-Vwtb6P.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T110000 DTSTAMP:20250806T211141Z CREATED:20250806T211141Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T211141Z UID:10003854-1754470800-1754478000@stpetedirectory.com SUMMARY:Pelican Painters DESCRIPTION:Pelican Painters is a joyful painting series for seniors that brings the calming beauty of St. Petersburg to canvas. Guided by an experienced wet-on-wet painting instructor\, participants create charming landscape and wildlife scenes—think sunlit skies\, gentle waves\, and graceful pelicans—all in a single session. This program invites you to unwind\, socialize\, and discover the therapeutic joy of painting while supporting active\, healthy aging in our beautiful Sunshine City. Registration is required. For more information contact Healthy St. Pete at (727) 892-5994.  \nWednesday\, August 6th from 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. \nWednesday\, August 13h from 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. \nWednesday\, August 6th from 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. \nWednesday\, August 6th from 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. URL:https://stpetedirectory.com/event/pelican-painters/ LOCATION:Roberts Recreation Center\, 1246 50th Ave. N\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33703\, United States CATEGORIES:Healthy Aging ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://stpetedirectory.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Pelican-Painters-FpawMV.png ORGANIZER;CN="Healthy St. Pete –%3B Rhenelle":MAILTO:rrmcswee@stpete.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T113000 DTSTAMP:20250727T151203Z CREATED:20250715T135536Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250727T151203Z UID:10003696-1754476200-1754479800@stpetedirectory.com SUMMARY:coffee with a curator DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nArtist Talk\n\nregister now\n\nJoin us for this month’s installment of our Coffee with a Curator series\, where Museum staff or invited guests speak on a range of Salvador Dalí-inspired topics. \nThis month\, step inside the imaginations of featured artists from Outside In: New Murals Inspired by Dalí. Chad Mize\, Miss Crit and Nicole Salgar reveal the stories\, symbolism and creative sparks behind their murals. \nDiscover how each artist channels the surreal spirit of Salvador Dalí into bold\, contemporary expressions and explore the unexpected ways Dalí’s legacy continues to influence the art of today. \nLocation: The Dalí Museum’s Will Raymund Theater (registration required) or live on YouTube (link below).This event is free with limited capacity. An event ticket is required for entry.Gallery access is not included. \n\nTo watch the live stream from home\, click below at the time of the program: \n\nstream now\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChad Mize \n@chadmize http://chadmize.com/St. Petersburg\, FL SHINE FOUNDER \nChad Mize is a St. Petersburg-based multimedia artist\, designer and muralist known for his playful blend of humor\, bold patterns and cultural commentary. A key figure in the local arts scene\, he opened MIZE Gallery in 2018 and later launched the curatorial project SPACE. Mize has collaborated with major brands including Disney\, Facebook and the Tampa Bay Lightning\, and his work is held in collections around the world. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMiss Crit \n@miss_crithttps://www.themisscrit.com/ St. Petersburg\, FL \nMiss Crit (Laura Spencer) is an illustrator from St. Petersburg\, Florida\, with a quirky style that’s a little bit spooky and a little bit psychedelic. Blending fine art techniques\, digital design\, and narrative storytelling\, she creates playful imagery that invites personal interpretation. Her practice spans drawings\, paintings\, murals\, and interactive installations—all designed to enchant viewers and empower them to imagine their own stories. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNicole Salgar \n@nmsalgarSt. Petersburg\, FL \nNicole Salgar is a Latin muralist and painter based in St. Petersburg\, Florida. Drawing on global travel and cross-cultural influences\, Salgar creates richly symbolic works that bridge personal and collective narratives. Through residencies and community projects across the U.S.\, Cuba\, South America and Europe\, her murals offer surreal spaces for reflection on identity\, transformation and the natural world. URL:https://stpetedirectory.com/event/coffee-with-a-curator-9/ LOCATION:FL CATEGORIES:Featured,Lectures ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stpetedirectory.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/1200x500_NicoleS-Mural-3rJV9d.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T160000 DTSTAMP:20250806T181434Z CREATED:20250806T181434Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T181434Z UID:10003837-1754485200-1754496000@stpetedirectory.com SUMMARY:Ceramics Jewelry DESCRIPTION:Adults 18+ | Beginner-Intermediate Level | with Ginny\nWednesdays 1:00-4:00 PM\nMay 5-19 (3 classes) (Mondays)\nAug 6-27 (4 classes) (Wednesdays) \nLearn to create jewelry using clay. In these workshops focus on construction and decorating techniques to make your own custom ceramics jewelry. \nFiring costs\, essential tools\, and glazes included. \nClay available for purchase separately in studio. URL:https://stpetedirectory.com/event/ceramics-jewelry/ LOCATION:Tampa Museum of Art\, 120 W Gasparilla Plaza\, Tampa\, FL\, 33602\, United States CATEGORIES:Adults,Studio Art Class ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stpetedirectory.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Ceramics-Jewelry-1-BhnoOM.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T200000 DTSTAMP:20250805T201759Z CREATED:20250805T201759Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T201759Z UID:10003832-1754506800-1754510400@stpetedirectory.com SUMMARY:Sunset Yoga w/ The Body Electric DESCRIPTION:Join The Body Electric Yoga Company  every first Wednesday evening for a FREE yoga class at St. Pete Pier.  Class will be grounding but fun\, with lots of modifications offered to accommodate everybody. We’ll catch some bay breezes as the sun sets over the big\, grassy Family Park.\n\nWill will practice physical distancing\, so please set up your mat at least 6 feet from your neighbor (unless y’all live together). Masks during practice are also encouraged but not required. \nThis class is offered free by The Body Electric Yoga Company and The Body Electric Athletic Company\, your St. Pete home for mindful movement. Donations will be accepted and proceeds will benefit a different local group each month. Your instructor will announce before class starts whose work you can support if you choose. \n\nWe recommend you bring water & yoga mat.  Donations are accepted\, and your instructor will announce before class which local organization you can support. URL:https://stpetedirectory.com/event/sunset-yoga-w-the-body-electric-4/ LOCATION:Family Park ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stpetedirectory.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/classes-fitness-F3VYzJ.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="PIer Events":MAILTO:ferdianj@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T200000 DTSTAMP:20250806T210300Z CREATED:20250806T210300Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T210300Z UID:10003847-1754506800-1754510400@stpetedirectory.com SUMMARY:Free Yoga at the Pier for Tampa Bay Watch DESCRIPTION:Join us every first Wednesday of the month for yoga in the great outdoors at St. Pete Pier. Jamie Morgan will lead a class that is grounding and fun\, with lots of modifications offered to accommodate everybody. We’ll catch some bay breezes as the sun sets over downtown St. Pete. Stick around afterward to explore the Pier! \nDonations collected this month will benefit Tampa Bay Watch. Tampa Bay Watch is dedicated to fostering a healthy Tampa Bay watershed through community driven restoration projects\, education programs\, and outreach initiatives. Their three focus areas are:\nRestore a healthy Tampa Bay using science based solutions to benefit fish\, wildlife and the community.\nTampa Bay Watch will provide engaging and immersive educational programs focused on the Tampa Bay ecosystem and its interconnectedness to our daily lives and the world’s oceans.\nCommunity outreach\, stewardship\, and volunteer engagement to increase collective awareness and support for a healthy Tampa Bay.\nDonations are appreciated but not required! You can contribute when you book the class\, or via The BE’s Venmo at @TheBodyElectricYoga\, or on site with cash. \nYou’ll find us at Spa Beach Park\, the big\, grassy area adjacent to Spa Beach. Check the schedule on our website or in The BE app if you are unsure about weather cancellations\, dates\, or class time. The schedule is always correct! \nThis class is offered by The Body Electric Yoga Company\, your St. Pete home for mindful movement. URL:https://stpetedirectory.com/event/free-yoga-at-the-pier-for-tampa-bay-watch/ LOCATION:St. Pete Pier\, 600 2nd Ave NE\, St. Petersburg\, 33701 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://stpetedirectory.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/sunset_yoga_pier_fb_2-06UzYL.webp END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR