City of Largo Calendar of Events
August 2013
Free Genealogy/Family History Classes
Largo Library
120 Central Park Dr
(727)587-6715
Event Description
Free classes this month include: How to get started in genealogy, how to get the most from the ancestry.com website, DNA testing for genealogy and more. See 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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Train Weekend
August 3 and 4, 2013 from 10am until 4pm
Largo Central Park
101 Central Park D
(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
August 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31, 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
Bay Area Singles and Couples Dance
August 4, 11, 18 and 25, 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
Teen Tidalwave Finale
August 13, 2013 from 7 until 10pm
Highland Family Aquatic Center
400 Highland Ave
(727)518-3018
Event Description
Join us for an end-of-the-summer teen pool party! Make sure you see all the friends you've made through the summer one more time at this special Tidalwave Finale! Get in a water balloon fight, or participate in outdoor water related games 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.
$4/$5
Luncheon and Show
August 15, 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
Square Dance Fridays
August 16, 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
Night Hike
August 17, 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
Lego Building at Southwest Recreation
August 17, 2013 from 10 until 11am
Southwest Recreation Complex
13120 Vonn Rd
(727)518-3125
Event Description
Get hands-on experience and have a whole lot of FUN playing with Lego kits. Learn construction, programming and teamwork skills.
$5 resident, $6.25 nonresident, $9.25 guest
Movies of the Silver Screen
August 22, 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
Community Wide Garage Sale & Health & Wellness Expo
Aug 24, 2013 from 8am until 12pm
Southwest Recreation Complex
13120 Vonn Rd
(727)518-3125
Event Description
We do all the advertising, setup, and clean up. What a deal! Space is limited. Combined with the community wide garage sale come and explore our health/wellness fair. Free chair massages, health screenings and free give-a-ways are just some of the activities. For more information on the wellness expo, call Christina at 587-6740 ext 5008.
FREE
