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City of Largo Calendar of Events for July

City of Largo Calendar of Events for July

Free Genealogy/Family History classes in July
Largo Library
120 Central Park Dr
(727)587-6715

Event Description

Free classes this month include: How to trace living persons, tracking your family through the census, using the Library of Congress website 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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4th of July Celebration
July 4, 2013 from 6-10pm
Largo Central Park
101 Central Park Dr
(727)587-6740 x 5014

Event Description

Enjoy a DJ, activities and food starting at 6pm! Fireworks will take place at 9pm. Take time to visit our "Community Event Friends" who have helped to support this event. Community Event Friends will be on display in the park on the night of the event. Limited on-site parking available for $5. Park and Walk from Largo Middle School and Largo High School.

Please do not park in surrounding neighborhoods. Want to become a sponsor? Call (727)587-6740 x5014 for more information on how to get your logo here and all around the city!

Free Family Friendly Event!

 

Swing Dance Saturdays
July 6, 13, 20, and 27, 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

 

Train Weekend
July 6 and 7, 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

 

Bay Area Singles and Couples Dance
July 7, 14, 21 and 28, 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

 

The Swashbuckling Adventures of Alex Jones
July 12 through 21, 2013 at 8pm
Largo Cultural Center
105 Central Park Dr
(727)587-6793

Event Description

Alex is just a regular 12-year-old girl living a regular 12-year-old life. And then, it happens: she sees something that changes her life forever. In a flash, she's thrown into a pirate adventure full of sword fights and mayhem. But as the fantasy becomes reality, Alex's splintered family gets caught in the middle. Can Alex save the day? This brand new musical from Pinellas County native Jason Tucker is filled with colorful pirates and rollicking music. For more information and to purchase tickets call (727)587-6793 or visit LargoArts.com.

$25.50, $12.50 Students (19 & under), $23 Group (10 or more)
plus applicable service fee

 

Flick N Float Family Movies
July 12, 19, and 26 2013 at dusk
Southwest Pool
13120 Vonn Road
(727)518-3126

Event Description

Bring your favorite float or chair from home and join us for a Friday night family movie. Free hot dogs and concessions also available. Games and activities planned for each event. The movie will begin at dusk or approximately 9pm. For more information call (727)518-3126.

$4/$5

 

Lego Building at Southwest Recreation
July 13, 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

 

Luncheon and Show
July 18, 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
July 19, 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

 

Black Box Theater Productions presents
So You Think You're A Movie Buff” by the Gypsy Stage Repertory Company
July 19, 2013 at 8pm
Community Center
400 Alt. Keene Rd.
(727)518-3131

Event Description

A night of fun and unique entertainment where scenes, monologues and iconic one-liners from famous films are performed live with a trivia twist. Follow along and answer questions like name the movie, the actors, characters name, movie theme song and more. People with the most correct answers win prizes. Disclaimer: Show contains some adult content, dark humor and adult language. We do not recommend the show for kids under age 16.

$12 advance, $15 at the door

 

Night Hike
July 20, 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

 

Thoroughly Modern Millie Junior Summer Camp
July 22 through August 9, 2013 from 9am until 4pm
Largo Cultural Center
105 Central Park Drive
(727)587-6751

Event Description

Thoroughly Modern Millie Jr. is a three week day camp for beginners to advance students interested in the performing arts. Campers will spend three weeks developing audition skills, solo and ensemble voice development, choreography, prop and scenic design. Campers will culminate in a final performance to showcase their skills and talent. For more information call (727) 587-6751.

$350 with resident card, $395 with nonresident card

 

Technical Theater Production Camp
July 22-26, 2013 from 9am until 4pm
Ages 12-18
Largo Cultural Center
105 Central Park Drive
(727)587-6751

Event Description

Learn skills in working with scenery, rigging, audio, video and lighting equipment and then apply what is learned to a final sound and lighting extravaganza and party. Campers can invite family and friends to attend. The camp is taught by professionals with years of experience in the entertainment business.

$150 with resident card, $195 with nonresident card

 

Movies of the Silver Screen
July 25, 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.

 

Splash's Treasure Hunt
July 27, 2013 from 11am until 3pm
Southwest Pool
13120 Vonn Road
(727)518-3126

Event Description

Hidden treasure are all over the aquatic facility for children to gather. Hunts are divided by age group: 2-4 years, 5-7 years, 8-10 years, 11-12 years. Hot dog will be given away throughout the event, while supplies last. Come aboard the pirate ship but beware of the plank. For more information call (727)518-3126.

$4/$5

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