Largo Library
120 Central Park Dr
(727)587-6715
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Event Description
Free classes this month include: Ancestry.com--how to search, Using Fold3, Dropbox and Evernote for Genealogy, Death Records--where and how to find them and more. Class duration is 60-90 minutes depending on content and questions. No registration required- view the complete listing with details of classes and scheduled times at http://www.flpgs.org/classes.aspx. Email Bob Bryan at BBryan84@gmail.com or call at (727)595-4521 for more information.
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FREE
Swing Dance Fridays
August 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29, 2014 from 7 until 11pm
Largo Community Center
400 Alt Keene Rd
(727)518-3131
Event Description
Come enjoy an evening of dancing and socializing every Friday night. Free lessons from 7 to 8pm and a DJ dance from 8 to 11pm. Our resident DJ, Arleene guides through swinging steps. Don't miss out on our 5,600 square foot sprung hardwood floor. For more information visit LargoCommunityCenter.com or call (727)518-3131.
$8
Food Truck Family Fridays
August 1, 2014 from 7 until 9pm
Southwest Pools
13120 Vonn Road
(727)518-3126
Event Description
Ever wonder what all the hype is about local Food Trucks? Try then for yourself. Local food truck vendors will be at Southwest Pool (prices and foods varies per food truck vendor) for you to enjoy as you splash and swim around in the pool with fun games, rafts and music.
$3 resident, $4 nonresident, $6 guest
Train Weekend
August 2 & 3, 2014 from 10am until 4pm
Largo Central Park
101 Central Park Dr
(727)587-6740 x5014
Event Description
Ride the miniature trains of Largo Central Railroad on the first full weekend every month in sunny Largo Central Park.
For a schedule of dates as well as pictures from this event, please go to the Special Events Train Weekend page.
Free, donations are accepted
Candlelight Cabaret Concert
August 6, 2014 at 8pm
Largo Community Center
400 Alt Keene Rd
(727)518-3131
Event Description
Beat the heat with some cool jazz at this New York club inspired concert series. Call (727)518-3131 for information on performers. Cash bar available. For more information, please call (727)518-3131.
$5 in advance/$7 at the door
Disney's The Little Mermaid Jr.
Friday, August 8 at 7pm
Saturday, August 9 at 11am
Largo Cultural Center
105 Central Park Drive
(727) 587-6793
Event Description
Presented by our theater campers. Journey “under the sea” with Ariel and her aquatic friends in Disney's The Little Mermaid Jr., adapted from Disney's 2008 Broadway production. In a magical underwater kingdom, the beautiful young mermaid Ariel longs to leave her ocean home – and her fins – behind and live in the world above. But first she'll have to defy her father King Triton, make a deal with the evil sea witch Ursula, and convince the handsome Prince Eric that she's the girl whose enchanting voice he's been seeking.
$7.50 Adult, $6.50 Children, $22 Family 4 Pack
Bay Area Singles and Couples Dance
August 10, 17, 24, and 31, 2014 from 6 until 10pm
Largo Community Center
400 Alt Keene Rd
(727)518-3131
Event Description
Since 1997, the Bay Area Single Dance has been the best place for area singles and friends to meet. Every Sunday approximately 150 singles of all ages join us. We offer an extensive music library to fit every taste. Couples welcome. Dress to impress! For more information visit LargoCommunityCenter.com or call (727)518-3131.
$8
Teen Tidalwave Finale
August 12, 2014 from 8 until 11pm
Highland Family Aquatic Center
400 Highland Ave NE
(727)518-3016
Event Description
Join us for an end-of-summer Glow in the Dark teen pool party. Make sure you see all the friends you've made through the summer one more time at this special Tidalwave Finale. Participate in outdoor water related games, large screen Guitar Hero plus dancing with the lifeguards all night long. Enjoy an extra long swim session and amazing door prizes. Splash's Snack Bar will be open. For more information visit LargoPools.com or call (727)518-3016.
$3
Itty Bitty Pool Parties
August 15, 2014 from 8:30 until 10:30am
Highland Family Aquatic Center
400 Highland Ave NE
(727)518-3016
Event Description
Enjoy companionship of other parents and caregivers while children play together in a safe aquatic environment or at surrounding games and activities. Mom's clubs are welcome. Children who are not potty trained must wear a vinyl swim diaper under their bathing suit. Vinyl reusable diapers are available for $3 at the facility. For more information visit LargoPools.com or call (727)518-3016.
$2.50
Tennis Socials
August 15, 2014 from 5 until 8pm
Southwest Tennis Center
13120 Vonn Rd.
(727)518-3125
Event Description
Friday Socials are held at Southwest Largo Tennis Center from 5-8:00pm. For more information call (727)518-3125.
$5
Monthly Nature Hikes
August 16, 2014 at 7:30am
McGough Nature Park
11901 146th St N
(727)518-3047
Event Description
Take a guided walk through the woods, seeking out animals at the different Largo Nature Parks. Donations are kindly accepted. Preregister by calling (727)518-3047.
Free
Eight O'Clock Theatre presents
August: Osage County
August 22 through 24 and 28 through 31, 2014
Largo Cultural Center
105 Central Park Drive
(727) 587-6793
Event Description
A vanished father; a pill popping mother; three sisters harboring shady little secrets... The family homestead explodes in a maelstrom of repressed truths and unsettling secrets. Adult language and content. Mature audiences only. For more information or to purchase tickets, call the Box Office at (727)518-3016 or visit LargoArts.com.
$25.50 Advance, $23.00 Group, $12.50 Student
Recreation Open House
August 23, 2014 from 10am until 1pm
Largo Community Center
Highland Recreation Complex
Southwest Recreation Complex
Event Description
Join the City of Largo's Recreation Parks and Art Department in the Back to School themed Recreation Open House. This FREE event will take place at Highland Recreation Complex, the Largo Community Center and Southwest Recreation Complex. Visit one facility or all three for free back to school give-a-ways, class demonstrations and more. Learn more about Largo Recreation membership at this great event. Recreation members enjoy access to all recreation facilities and discounted programming for as little at $10 a year! Call Highland Recreation Complex at (727)518-3016, Southwest Recreation Complex at (727)518-3125 or the Largo Community Center at (727)518-3131 for more information. This open house is sponsored by WalMart Missouri, Largo High School PTSA and Largo Middle School PTSA.
FREE
Southwest Community Garage Sale & Wellness Expo
August 23, 2014 from 8am until 12pm
Southwest Recreation Complex
13120 Vonn Rd
(727)518-3125
Event Description
Indoor Southwest Community Garage Sale where we do all the advertising, setup, and clean up. Space is limited. Tables go on sale June 2, 2014. Combined with the community wide garage sale come and explore our Health/Wellness and Back to School Expo. This event includes free chair massages, health screenings, giveaways and back to school physicals. Explore all of the benefits that Southwest Recreation can offer to you and to your family at our Open House. Enjoy instructor demo's, food, give aways and more.
Garage sale tables are $9 and limited to 2 per person