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Bone Thugs-N-Harmony@ Jannus
Check out this hip-hop group who made Tha Crossroads famous 15 years ago. $18.50 at Detroit Liquors, $22 at the door. Doors at 7pm. Corner of 2nd St. and 1st Ave. N.

Pinellas County Center for the Arts Honors the Fallen St. Petersburg Police Officers
Hear students from the Pinellas Country Center for the Arts at Gibbs High School’s symphonic chorus, orchestra and wind ensembles at a concert celebrating the lives of the three recently fallen St. Petersburg Police Officers. $5 at the door. 7pm. 850 34th St. S.

Tampa Bay Rays vs. Cleveland Indians
Tickets start at $12. 7:10pm. Tropicana Field.

freeFall Theatre’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Final Weekend)
Don’t miss the last performances of freeFall’s critically acclaimed production of Shakespeare’s most beloved comedy. $37-$47. Friday and Saturday 8pm. Sunday 2pm. 6099 Central Ave.









The Vagina Monologues

The popular off-Broadway play written by Eve Ensler is performed at American Stage tonight. Tickets are “pay what you can at the door” or $15 in advance. 8pm. 163 3rd St. N.

SATURDAY (28)

Saturday Morning Market (Last market of the season at Al Lang!)
Music by The Urban Gypsies

Storytime with Cheeky Monkey’s Books and Toys
will be featuring the books More Bears! And Cloudette. Music will be provided by Gabe Whitney of NoiseMakers and Colleen McGrath of You and Me & Music Together. Crystal Calhoun with Star & Crossbones will be bringing her min-spinning wheel and help kids make yarn. Sheri Kendrick of Enchanted Forest Photography will be capturing the moments on film
If you‘re one of the first 45 families you’ll receive a swag bag courtesy of St. Pete Family Connections.

Swings Tampa Bay will be on hand demonstrating how swings can bring our community closer. You’ll have the chance to paint swings to be hung in various locations around Tampa Bay, learn about how the group hangs swings, and even donate money to buy your own swing that you can take home with you.






Grand Central District Spring Fling

Start your Memorial Day weekend with SPRING FLING in the Grand Central District! Discounts, deals, gourmet cuisine, entertainment, unique street vendors, giveaways and more!! 10am- 5pm. 2400-2600 Central Ave.

Wildflower Walk @ Boyd Hill
Take a guided stroll in paths of the Boyd Hill Nature Preserve and learn about many of the native flowers found locally. $3 adults, $1.50 children. 10:30am. 1101 Country Club Way S.

Bike Day
Hungry and broke? Head on over to the Grand Central District’s Crum’s Bar and Grill where every Saturday they have fresh 1/4 lb hamburgers and as well as hot dogs for a buck! That’s $1! 11am. 2924 5th Ave. N.

97X Backyard BBQ
This year’s FREE show and the lineup rocks! Click here to find out where you can pick up tickets. http://www.97xonline.com/2011bbqticketoutlets/. Bands scheduled to appear include: Sick Puppies, Panic at the Disco and Red Jumpsuit Apparatus. Beer and BBQ will be available for purchase. Gates open at 11am. Vinoy Park.


Fallen Officer Charity Flag Football Game

The Tampa Bay Sentinels play the St. Pete Police Dept’s “Green Machine” at Al Lang Stadium. K-9 demonstrations will be held and live entertainment will be provided. Proceeds from the event benefit the families of the three recently fallen St. Pete Police Officers. $5, children under 5 free. 230 1st St. S.

Barcelona vs Manchester United Watch Party
It's the other big game happening this weekend. Catch the UEFA Championship Leaque game on the giant screen on the patio at Vue Sushi & Martini bar. starting at 2pm. Drink specials available. Corner of Central Ave. & 2nd Street.






Rays Summer Concert Series: Avril Lavigne

Rays vs. Cleveland Indians 4:10pm concert immediately following the game.

The Florida Orchestra presents Brahms’ Violin Concerto (Season Finale)
Acclaimed violinist Augustin Hadelich joins the Florida Orchestra to perform Brahms’ Violin Concerto on a program overflowing with gorgeous music: Berlioz’ Béatrice et Bénédict Overture, Barber’s symphonic prayer Adagio for Strings and Stravinsky’s lyrical Pulcinella Suite. $22-$69. 8pm. 400 1st St. S.





SUNDAY (29)


Big Night Out @ The Pier
This eclectic Sarasota based dance band performs this week as part of the weekly Music Fest by the Bay series. FREE. 1pm-4pm. Courtyard by the Bay, The Pier.

Tampa Bay Rays vs. Cleveland Indians
Rays Family Fun Day. The first 10,000 kids 14 and under get a Super Sam Fuld cape!
Tickets start at $12, family food and ticket packages are available. 1:30pm. Tropicana Field.





Battle of the Bands @ Crums Bar and Grill

See some of your local bands battle for a chance to advance. Each Sunday, winners will return and battle it out for $500 and a reoccurring gig. 3pm-7pm. 2924 5th Ave. N.

MONDAY (Memorial Day!)

Bay Pines VA Memorial Day Ceremony
Bay Pines honors our nations veterans with an event featuring a performance by the Clearwater High School Marine Corps JROTC Silent Drill Team, musical performances, guest speakers and a firing salute. FREE. 10am. 10000 Bay Pines Blvd.

Memorial Day Salsa Celebration @ The Pier
Shimmy your way to summer with FREE salsa at the Pier. Coordinated by (B.A.I.L.E.) Bay Area International Events. 4:30pm-9:30pm.


Tampa Bay Rays vs. Texas Rangers

Tickets start at $12. 6:40pm. Tropicana Field.

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Pirates of the Caribbean 4: On Stranger Tides
Ahoy mateys! The 4th installment in the Pirates series is here at last and offers up the same swashbuckling experience we are used to from Captain Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp) and his crew.



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