Free Genealogy/Family History Classes
Largo Library
120 Central Park Dr
(727)587-6715
Event Description
Free classes this month include: Naturalization Records, Using the iPad/iPhone/iPod for Genealogy, Google for Genealogy and more. See the complete listing with details of classes and scheduled times at www.flpgs.org/classes.aspx. Email Bob Bryan at BBryan84@gmail.com or call at (727) 595-4521 for more information.
FREE
Bay Area Singles and Couples DanceSeptember 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29, 2013 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!
$8
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September 5, 2013 from 12 until 3pm
Largo Community Center
400 Alt Keene Rd
(727)518-3131
Event Description
Enjoy an afternoon of viewing a movie. Refreshments will be sold and information on the movie will be handed out. FREE! Call for a listing of movies. Sponsored by Imperial Palms Apartments.
FREE
South Pacific
September 6-8, 12-15, 19-22, 2013
Largo Cultural Center
105 Central Park Dr
(727)587-6973
Event Description
Set on a tropical island during World War II, South Pacific tells the romantic story of two couples and how their happiness is threatened by the realities of war. The score’s songs include such classics as Some Enchanted Evening, I’m Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair, Bali Ha’i, This Nearly Was Mine and A Wonderful Guy. The original Broadway production won ten Tony Awards and the 2008 Broadway revival won seven Tonys including Best Musical Revival. For more information and to purchase tickets visit LargoArts.com or call the Box Office at (727)587-6793.
$25.50 Advance, $23 Group, $12.50 Student
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Square Dance Fridays
September 6,13, 20, and 27, 2013 from 7:30 until 9:45pm
Largo Community Center
400 Alt Keene Rd
(727)518-3131
Event Description
Enjoy an evening of Square Dance being led by one of the best callers around, Allen Snell. Join anytime.
$6
Train Weekend
September 7 and 8, 2013 from 10am until 4pm
Largo Central Park
101 Central Park Dr
(727) 587-6740 ext. 5014
Event Description
Ride the miniature trains of Largo Central Railroad on the first full weekend of every month in Largo Central Park. For a schedule of dates as well as pictures from this event, please go to the Special Events Train Weekend page at LargoEvents.com.
FREE, donations accepted
Swing Dance Saturdays
September 7, 14, 21, and 29, 2013 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 Saturday night. Free lessons from 7 to 8pm and a DJ dance from 8 to 11pm. Our resident DJ is Savoy Swing. Don't miss out on our 5,600 square foot sprung hardwood floor. For more information, visit LargoCommunityCenter.com or call (727)518-3131.
$7 recreation Card, $8 no recreation card
Household Electronics and Chemical Starkey Road Mobile Collection
September 7, 2013 from 9am until 2pm
Largo Drop-off Recycling Center
1551 Starkey Rd
(727)586-7424
Event Description
How do I get rid of my electronic and chemical waste? Bring it to the Household/Business Electronics and Chemical Starkey Road Mobile Collection. The City of Largo thanks you for being waste responsible!
FREE to all Pinellas County residents, commercial businesses are subject to minimal fees.
Crop Til You Drop
September 13–15, 2013
Highland Recreation Complex
400 Highland Ave
(727)518-3016
Event Description
Join us for a weekend full of scrapbooking at the Highland Recreation Center. The fun begins at 4pm on Friday, September 13 and will continue until 6pm on Sunday, September 15 (will close Saturday and Sunday morning from 2–8am). Registration includes meals, snacks and drinks throughout the weekend. For more information visit PlayLargo.com or call (727)518-3016.
$100
Luncheon and Show
September 19, 2013 from 12 until 2pm
Largo Community Center
400 Alt Keene Rd
(727)518-3131
Event Description
Enjoy a scrumptious meal, dessert and entertainment. Purchase tickets in advance in the office one month prior to luncheon. No refunds or exchanges.
$12
Friday Night Films
September 20, 2013 from 7 until 9pm
Largo Community Center
400 Alt Keene Rd
(727) 587-6740 x5014
Event Description
Enjoy an evening out watching some of your favorite Academy Award Winning Films. All shows begin at 7pm. Movies are free and concessions are available. For more information visit LargoCommunityCenter.com or call (727) 518-3131.
FREE
Daddy Daughter Date NightSeptember 21, 2013 from 5 until 8pm
Largo Community Center
400 Alt Keene Rd
(727) 587-6740 x5014
Event Description
Join us as we visit the streets of New York City for our 36th Annual Daddy Daughter Date Night, "Bright Lights, Big City". This will be an evening of daddy and daughter dancing, games, activities and more. Dinner and dessert will be provided. Tickets are on sale August 1st. Call (727)587-6740 x5014 for more information or visit LargoEvents.com.
$50 per couple, $15 for each additional daughter
Mother-Son Messy Madness
September 21, 2013 from 6 until 8pm
Highland Recreation Complex
400 Highland Ave
(727)518-3016
Event Description
Come prepared to get messy and have fun. Dinner, dessert, messy games and a special gift are all included in this night of messy madness. Mom’s and son’s both partake in high energy interactive messy games. Space is limited. Deadline to register is September 14. For more information visit PlayLargo.com or call (727)518-3016.
$20/couple, $8 additional son
Air Potato Picking Contest
September 21, 2013 from 9 until 11:30am
George C. McGough Nature Park
11901 146th N St
(727)518-3047
Event Description
Help us protect our Largo nature parks from invasive/exotic plants that choke out our native vegetation. We will be holding a contest aimed at removing invasive Air Potato vines from McGough Nature Park. Prizes will be available for winners in various categories, including most potatoes, largest potato and ugliest potato. Water and gloves will be provided but please remember to wear closed-toed shoes.
FREE
Night HikeSeptember 21, 2013 from 6:30 until 7:30pm
George C. McGough Nature Park
11901 146th N St
(727)518-3047
Event Description
Interpretative nature hike through McGough's habitats. For more information visit LargoNature.com.
FREE
An Evening with Colin Hay
September 24, 2013 at 7:30pm
Largo Cultural Center
105 Central Park Dr
(727)587-6973
Event Description
Best known as the lead singer for the platinum selling Australian band Men At Work and his 11 solo albums, Colin Hay is happy to announce his 2013 Finding My Dance World Tour coming to the Largo Cultural Center. Hear some of Colin’s greatest hits including: Who Can it be Now?, Down Under, Overkill and many more. The Largo performance is one of only three Florida dates scheduled for 2013. For more information and to purchase tickets visit LargoArts.com or call the Box Office at (727)587-6793.
$34.50, $39.50, $44.50 add $5
Total Wellness FairSeptember 26, 2013 from 9am–1pm
Largo Community Center
400 Alt Keene Rd
(727)518-3131
Event Description
Want to volunteer but don’t know where to start? If you are a senior, a volunteer or director/manager of volunteers, this is the event for you. Over 20 different organizations looking for volunteer. Also, there will be over 20 organizations geared towards health and wellness showcasing their products. Partnership is with Retired Senior Volunteer Program and Volunteer Corps Advisory Board.
FREE
The Suncoast Performing Arts Foundation presents
“Once Upon a Time”
The 17th Annual Fundraiser Ball
for The Largo Cultural Center
September 28, 2013 at 6pm
Largo Cultural Center
105 Central Park Dr
(727)587-6973
Event Description
The Suncoast Performing Arts Foundation will present an evening of fabulous food, entertainment, silent auctions and dancing to benefit the Largo Cultural Center. SPAF is Passionate about meeting the need for arts education in our community and proceeds from this event go directly to that mission. Tickets can be purchased at the Cultural Center box office. For more information and to purchase tickets visit LargoArts.com or call the Box Office at (727)587-6793.
$125 per person/$1,250 for table sponsor (includes logo and recognition)
