🌱 Patch AM: Inside Carrollwood’s hidden metal art gallery behind North Dale Mabry

Morning Carrollwood! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Inside Carrollwood's hidden metal art gallery behind North Dale Mabry

Also on today's calendar: Free Dog Training Class.

Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 90 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Monday: An afternoon thunderstorm, temps: high: 91, low: 72.
• Tuesday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 89 and low of 73 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Tampa firm turns scrap into sculpture — with prices from $600 to a projected $100K (businessobserverfl.com) — A new metal art gallery, Modern Art Creations on Lazy Lane, is quietly transforming scrap into high-end sculptures in one of Carrollwood's grittier commercial corridors. Founded by Tampa Mobile Welding partners and artist Felipe Lopez, the space doubles as a fabrication shop, producing custom pieces for homeowners, hotels, and developers while aiming to grow from a local hidden gem into a national art brand.
   

📸 Around Carrollwood

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Carrollwood

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Friday September 25
• Spirit night at Skate World of Tampa
  Claywell Tampa, FL 33624
Saturday September 26
• Free Dog Training Class →
  Elite K9 Service, 2502 Leaning Pine Ln, Plant City
  9:30 am
Sunday September 27
• Florida Wind Band Presents "The Storyteller's Lantern" →
  Palma Ceia Presbyterian Church, 3501 W San Jose St, Tampa
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 22
• Morgan Woods Fall Picture Day
  Morgan Woods Tampa, FL 33634
  8:00 am
Wednesday September 23
• Fall School Pictures
  Bellamy Tampa, FL 33615
Thursday September 24
• Chick-fil-a Spirit Night
  Bay Crest, 8465 W Hillsborough Ave, Tampa
• Dads Bring Your Child to School
  Davis Tampa, FL 33615
  7:00 am
• Family Night at the Book Fair
  Bellamy Tampa, FL 33615
  3:30 pm
• Math Homework Hotline (MHH)
  Citrus Park Tampa, FL 33625
  6:00 pm
• Chick~Fil~A Spirit Meal
  Twin Lakes, 6299 W Waters Ave, Tampa
  6:30 pm
Saturday September 26
• All Shall Perish →
  The Orpheum, 14802 N Nebraska Ave, Tampa
  6:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
• Chikck-Fil-A Spirit Day
  Town and Country Tampa, FL 33634

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• Seed Sowing Sistah Movement, LLC — (813) 785-6507
• Refresh - Aesthetics & Wellness — (813) 575-2805
• Village Presbyterian Church — (813) 961-4115
• Lightbridge Academy — 8133976247

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🗞 Nearby News

Tampa

• Girls in aviation event at Tampa International Airport draws over 1,200 attendees (tampabay28.com)
• Flood advisory for Hillsborough County Saturday evening, says the NWS (tampabay.com)
• Three Arrested for Armed Robbery at Tampa Hotel (westorlandonews.com)

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• Which former Pasco County area high school stars will compete on Saturday, Sept. 19? (pascoreporter.com)

Ok Carrollwood! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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