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SUMMARY:Studio Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:Writers take note! We’re creating personal journals at our FREE pop-up studio in the Mary Alice McClendon Conservatory.  Use your journal for writing\, drawing\, or whatever form of artistic expression you prefer. It’s yours to take home. We’ll bring the materials. You bring the fun! \nDesigned for visitors of all ages\, Studio Saturdays happen every second Saturday and include a free art-making activity. Enjoy Café Clementine\, where members enjoy a 15% discount\, and browse the MFA Shop for books\, gifts and art supplies to take home.  \nSat\, Sept 12\, 9 AM – 11 AM\nFREE FOR EVERYONE \nNot yet a member?\nBecome a member today and enjoy all the benefits membership at the MFA offers!\nEnjoy free admission\, special access\, discounts at the MFA Shop and Café Clementine\, and more. Bring the whole family! \nBecome a Member \n\n  \nSponsored in part by the State of Florida through the Division of Arts and Culture and the National Endowment for the Arts. \n 
URL:https://mfastpete.org/event/studio-saturdays-9-12-26/
LOCATION:Museum of Fine Arts\, St. Petersburg\, 255 Beach Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Event,FREE for MFA Members,FREE for Pinellas County Residents,Youth and Family Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T090000
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SUMMARY:Free Museum Day 2026 | Arts Alive
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, September 19\, 2026 from 9 am–5 pm (last entry at 3 pm)\, to celebrate Free Museum Day 2026 | Arts Alive in St. Petersburg. The Museum of Fine Arts\, St. Petersburg is pleased to participate in this city-wide event again this year\, with complimentary museum admission for Florida residents with a valid ID. \nSat\, Sept 19\, 9 AM– 5 PM\nLast entry at 3 pm \nAdvance registration is required.\nVisitors must present a valid ID indicating Florida residency to receive complimentary admission. For your convenience\, there are three time slots to choose from. Please visit anytime within your selected window: \nFirst Session: 9 am – 11 am \nREGISTER 9 am – 11 am \nSecond Session: 11 am – 1  pm \nREGISTER 11 am – 1 pm \nThird Session: 1  pm – 3 pm \nREGISTER 1 pm – 3 pm \n\nPlease note that capacity will be limited to ensure the safety of our visitors\, staff\, and artworks. Entry may be delayed or denied due to capacity limitations. Learn more about the museum and plan your visit here.
URL:https://mfastpete.org/event/2627-free-museum-day-2026-arts-alive/
LOCATION:Museum of Fine Arts\, St. Petersburg\, 255 Beach Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
CATEGORIES:FREE for Pinellas County Residents
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T173000
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SUMMARY:Public Library Outreach American Art
DESCRIPTION:What does American art look like? Join the Museum of Fine Arts at the Barbara Ponce Library for an evening of history and hands-on creativity. We’ll explore the vibrant variety of American artwork spanning generations\, followed by a creative workshop where you’ll craft a personal collage inspired by your own history. Cap off the evening by exploring the library’s collection to discover more about the incredible art and artists found right here in our community. \nTue\, Sept  22\, 5:30 PM – 7 PM\nAges 16+\nFree: Registration Required\nBarbara S. Ponce Public Library\n7770 52nd St N\, Pinellas Park\, FL\n \nRegister on Library Website \n\nWhile you’re at the library\, be sure to “check out” even more about the MFA. Both the Pinellas Public Library Cooperative and Pasco County Libraries offer FREE family admission to the MFA through museum passes available at each PPLC member library. Passes are available for in-person check-out on a first-come\, first-served basis and cannot be renewed or placed on hold. Check pass availability on Pinellas Public Library Cooperative or Pasco County Library websites or by contacting your library’s circulation staff. \n. \nSponsored in part by the State of Florida through the Division of Arts and Culture and the National Endowment for the Arts. \n 
URL:https://mfastpete.org/event/public-library-outreach-american-art/
LOCATION:Barbara S. Ponce Public Library\, 7770 52nd St N\, Pinellas Park\, FL\, 33781\, United States
CATEGORIES:FREE for MFA Members,FREE for Pinellas County Residents,Youth and Family Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T090000
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SUMMARY:Studio Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:Using techniques inspired by ancient artists in the collection\, assemble an intricate mosaic of your own at our FREE pop-up studio in the Mary Alice McClendon Conservatory.  We’ll bring the materials. You bring the fun! \nDesigned for visitors of all ages\, Studio Saturdays happen every second Saturday and include a free art-making activity. Enjoy Café Clementine\, where members enjoy a 15% discount\, and browse the MFA Shop for books\, gifts and art supplies to take home.  \nSat\, Oct 10\, 9 AM – 11 AM\nFREE FOR EVERYONE \nNot yet a member?\nBecome a member today and enjoy all the benefits membership at the MFA offers!\nEnjoy free admission\, special access\, discounts at the MFA Shop and Café Clementine\, and more. Bring the whole family! \nBecome a Member \n\n  \nSponsored in part by the State of Florida through the Division of Arts and Culture and the National Endowment for the Arts. \n 
URL:https://mfastpete.org/event/studio-saturdays-10-10-26/
LOCATION:Museum of Fine Arts\, St. Petersburg\, 255 Beach Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Event,FREE for MFA Members,FREE for Pinellas County Residents,Youth and Family Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T160000
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SUMMARY:Public Library Outreach Portraiture: Learn and Create
DESCRIPTION:Portraiture is one of the oldest and most fascinating genres in art history! Join the MFA at the James Weldon Johnson Library as we explore a selection of portraits from the museum’s permanent collection\, including generals\, gods and goddesses\, and everyday people who inspired artists throughout history. Then\, create a portrait of your own! It can be a self-portrait or a portrait of a friend or family member. \nTue\, Oct 27\, 4 PM – 5:30 PM\nAges 6-18\nFree: Registration Required\nJames Weldon Johnson Library\n1059 18th Ave. South\, St. Petersburg\n \nRegister on Library Website \n\nWhile you’re at the library\, be sure to “check out” even more about the MFA. Both the Pinellas Public Library Cooperative and Pasco County Libraries offer FREE family admission to the MFA through museum passes available at each PPLC member library. Passes are available for in-person check-out on a first-come\, first-served basis and cannot be renewed or placed on hold. Check pass availability on Pinellas Public Library Cooperative or Pasco County Library websites or by contacting your library’s circulation staff. \n. \nSponsored in part by the State of Florida through the Division of Arts and Culture and the National Endowment for the Arts. \n 
URL:https://mfastpete.org/event/public-library-portraiture-10-27/
LOCATION:James Weldon Johnson Community Library\, 1059 18th Ave S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:FREE for MFA Members,FREE for Pinellas County Residents,Youth and Family Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T120000
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SUMMARY:Masquerade in Motion A Community Celebration at the MFA
DESCRIPTION:Follow the beat and step into the vibrant world of masquerade at this free\, family-friendly community celebration outside of the museum walls. Through live performance\, artmaking\, music\, dance\, and drumming\, you’ll discover the creativity\, innovation\, and living traditions shaping contemporary masquerade. \nGet moving with a dynamic performance by the Kuumba Dancers & Drummers  followed by an interactive dance and drumming workshop\, where everyone can find the rhythm together. \nOffering a distinctly local vision of masquerade\, St. Petersburg artist iBOMS (Jabari Reed-Diop) makes a special appearance with his original masquerade\, Tufani: Lion of the Florida Wilds\, inspired by Florida’s powerful storm systems and influenced by Egungun masquerade traditions of the Yoruba and Zangbeto traditions of Benin\, Togo\, and Nigeria. \nKeep the creativity going and make something of your own! Create colorful wearable adornments\, design your own rhythm shaker\, and transform the energy of music and dance into visual art through movement-inspired drawing activities led by the MFA’s Teen Arts Council. Let the kids get hands-on with Celine from Curious Creations Co.! Stop by her station for hands-on sensory play and kinetic art-making tailored just for little ones.  \nThis joyful celebration invites everyone to experience the creativity\, collaboration\, and living traditions at the heart of the MFA’s exhibition\, New African Masquerades: Artistic Innovations and Collaborations. \nSat\, Nov 7\, 12 PM – 2 PM\nFree: Registration Required \nGET TICKETS \nNot yet a member?\nBecome a member today and enjoy all the benefits membership at the MFA offers!\nEnjoy free admission\, special access\, discounts at the MFA Shop and Café Clementine\, and more. \nBECOME A MEMBER \nThis arts experience is made possible by a Creative Pinellas grant through Pinellas County arts tourism funding. \n \nSponsored in part by the State of Florida through the Division of Arts and Culture and the National Endowment for the Arts.
URL:https://mfastpete.org/event/2627-masquerade-motion-11-7/
LOCATION:Museum of Fine Arts\, St. Petersburg\, 255 Beach Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
CATEGORIES:FREE for MFA Members,FREE for Pinellas County Residents,Youth and Family Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T090000
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SUMMARY:Studio Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:Abracadabra! Transform any object into art with a wave of your magic wand. Using inspiration from our newest special exhibition\, New African Masquerades\, you’ll discover how everyday objects can be turned into enchanting art at our FREE pop-up studio in the Mary Alice McClendon Conservatory. We’ll bring the materials. You bring the fun! \nDesigned for visitors of all ages\, Studio Saturdays happen every second Saturday and include a free art-making activity. Enjoy Café Clementine\, where members enjoy a 15% discount\, and browse the MFA Shop for books\, gifts and art supplies to take home.  \nSat\, Nov 14\, 9 AM – 11 AM\nFREE FOR EVERYONE \nNot yet a member?\nBecome a member today and enjoy all the benefits membership at the MFA offers!\nEnjoy free admission\, special access\, discounts at the MFA Shop and Café Clementine\, and more. Bring the whole family! \nBecome a Member \n\n  \nSponsored in part by the State of Florida through the Division of Arts and Culture and the National Endowment for the Arts. \n 
URL:https://mfastpete.org/event/studio-saturdays-11-14-26/
LOCATION:Museum of Fine Arts\, St. Petersburg\, 255 Beach Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Event,FREE for MFA Members,FREE for Pinellas County Residents,Youth and Family Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T090000
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SUMMARY:Studio Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:One of the oldest forms of visual arts\, portraiture teaches us about historical figures\, ancestry\, and so much more. What would your portrait say about you? Create portraits of yourself\, a friend\, or a family member at our FREE pop-up studio in the Mary Alice McClendon Conservatory.  We’ll bring the materials. You bring the fun! \nDesigned for visitors of all ages\, Studio Saturdays happen every second Saturday and include a free art-making activity. Enjoy Café Clementine\, where members enjoy a 15% discount\, and browse the MFA Shop for books\, gifts and art supplies to take home.  \nSat\, Dec 12\, 9 AM – 11 AM\nFREE FOR EVERYONE \nNot yet a member?\nBecome a member today and enjoy all the benefits membership at the MFA offers!\nEnjoy free admission\, special access\, discounts at the MFA Shop and Café Clementine\, and more. Bring the whole family! \nBecome a Member \n\n  \nSponsored in part by the State of Florida through the Division of Arts and Culture and the National Endowment for the Arts. \n 
URL:https://mfastpete.org/event/studio-saturdays-12-12-26/
LOCATION:Museum of Fine Arts\, St. Petersburg\, 255 Beach Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Event,FREE for MFA Members,FREE for Pinellas County Residents,Youth and Family Event
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