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Annual Brews with Attitude Craft Beer Fest tomorrow

Annual Brews with Attitude Craft Beer Fest tomorrow

Tampa, Florida-- Brews With Attitude, the craft division of Pepin Distributing Company, and their Craft Brewing  partners announce their Annual Brews with Attitude, Craft Beer Festival on May 15, 2012 from 6:30 – 10:00 p.m. on T.Pepin’ s Hospitality Centre grounds. 

The festival coincides with American Craft Beer Week, the mother of all beer weeks. 

This festival is an exciting opportunity for craft brewers to commemorate their art and tradition with enthusiasts across the country

At the Heart of Art

At the Heart of Art

Tampa, Florida-- Artistic and warm-hearted? If so, attend "At the Heart of Art" event scheduled for May 17. 

The event will feature artwork from residents of Arden Courts Alzheimer's Assisted Living in Tampa, a Memory Care Community designed to help memory impaired individuals lead productive and independent lives. 

Their work will not only be on display, but it will be available for purchase, with proceeds benefiting the USF Health Byrd Alzheimer's Institute. 

Call for bands to compete in 15th Annual Teenage Battle of the Bands

Call for bands to compete in 15th Annual Teenage Battle of the Bands

Hillsborough County, Florida -- It’s never too early to get your band pre-qualified to be part of the Teenage Battle Of The Bands held annually mid-October during the Hillsborough County Fair.  Hillsborough County’s Parks, Recreation & Conservation Department is looking for bands to participate in a competition that provides free studio time to the top two winners.

The Ice Age returns to Florida!

The Ice Age returns to Florida!

Tampa, FloridaWant to experience the Ice Age? Well, now you can! On March 24 and 25the Florida State Fairgrounds Special Events Center will go back in time to a different place, Florida’s Ice Age. The Tampa Bay Fossil Club presents the 24th Annual Fossil Fest 2012, Florida – A Mammoth Journey through Time!

Artists receive grants from Arts Council

Artists receive grants from Arts Council

 

Hillsborough County, Fla. -- Ten artists have been awarded a total of $10,000 by the Arts Council of Hillsborough County as part of its 2012 Individual Artist Grants program.

The maximum grant of $1,000 was designed to advance the artist's career through support for specific projects that would further the artist's professional growth.

Seventeen artists from Hillsborough County applied for the grants which were reviewed by a panel of arts professionals. The Arts Council's Board of Directors approved their recommendations Feb. 23.

Art teachers of Hillsborough to display their work in downtown Tampa

Art teachers of Hillsborough to display their work in downtown Tampa

Tampa, Florida -- The works of more than 40 Hillsborough County teachers will be on display from 6 to 9 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 7 at Bamboozle Café, 516 N. Tampa Street in downtown Tampa.

Much of the artwork on display will also be available for purchase. The Event is sponsored by the Hillsborough County Art Educators Assocaition.

MOSI displays photography exhibit 'James Phillips: Visions Of Natural Florida'

MOSI displays photography exhibit 'James Phillips: Visions Of Natural Florida'

Tampa, FL - The James Phillips: Visions of Natural Florida exhibit features photographs of Florida's Central Gulf Coast region taken over the last decade.

James Hamilton Phillips is an environmental photographer based in Tampa.

The collection includes both landscapes and close-ups, with an emphasis on Florida's precious and extraordinary water resources: its many and diverse rivers, estuaries and wetlands.

Phillips' work is on display at MOSI in the 2nd floor connecting hallway. The display is available through Jan. 30