MAY
Mallory Lykes Dimmitt Lecture and Book Signing
The History Center welcomes Florida Wildlife Corridor team member and conservationist Mallory Lykes Dimmitt, who will share her perspective as the project coordinator for the recently-completed Florida Wildlife Corridor Expedition, and as the only female member of the team that trekked 1,000 miles in 100 days to raise awareness for protecting Florida's natural wildlife corridors.
When: Wednesday, May 1, 5:30-7:30
Cost: Free
Sunday Fun Day
Bring the kids to the History Center for some Sunday afternoon fun! Families with children of all ages will enjoy spending time together with hands-on activities, games, and family-friendly tours.
When: May 5, 1-4 p.m.
The Circus is Coming to Town
Discover more about Florida’s fascinating circus history and the performers who helped make it happen. Learn about the economics and practices of circus organizations that continue to bring excitement to audiences today. In cooperation with the Ringling Museum of Art’s Circus Museum, this matinee class will bring back childhood circus memories and help you to understand and appreciate new circus delights.
When: May 15, 22 and 29, 1-3 p.m.
Where: TBHC, TECO Hall
Cost: $30 (3 sessions)
Register: Contact USF-OLLI at 813-974-2403 or www.conted.usf.edu/seniors
Mother's Day at the History Center
Celebrate Mother’s Day with free admission for moms with one paid admission. Enjoy arts and crafts for kids in the Lykes Atrium and a 15% discount in the Museum Store on select items.
Circus: The Photographs of Fredirck Glasier
May 25-August 4 in the Wayne Thomas Gallery
History Book Group
Review and discussion of material on MacDill Air Force Base, past and present.
When: May 16, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Where: TBHC classroom
Free and open to the public