Days: M, F. Drop-in class, pay as you come! Fee: $5.00/$6.00.

AARP Foundation Tax-Aide offers free, individualized tax preparation for low-to moderate-income taxpayers. Call 727-755-3112 to request an appointment and a volunteer will call you back to schedule a time. You will not recognize the area code of the volunteer's phone number because it is a Google phone number. There will be no walk-in tax preparation. You will need to bring your important documents to the site. Access the complete list. . Masks are optional at the site during tax preparation. Call 1-888-227-7669 for additional information or visit www.aarp.org…

Join us for a weekly knitting and crochet group! Bring your current project, start something new, learn a new skill, and meet other crafters! Don't know how to knit or crochet? That's ok, we can help you get started. Our group will be meeting in the Reading Garden or the main area of the library (weather permitting) during February, March, and April. Call 727-893-1074 for additional information.

Days: M. Must pre-register. Fee: $20.00/$30.00.

Days: M. Must pre-register online or in person. Instruments loaned for duration of class. Fee: $35.00/$40.00.

Days: M. Fee: $5.00/$5.00.

Days: Monday. Drop-in class, pay as you come! Fee: $1.00/$1.00.

Join us for Study Club. Quiet space for teens to focus on homework and studies for ages 12-18. For additional information call 727-893-1074.

You are invited to the next Fusion 49th General Meeting

You can sign up to help with: 

• Organization Committee
• Design Committee 
• Economic Vitality Committee
• Promotions Committee

For the qualifications & more information:
727-710-6676
Nancy Dunham
Fancy Nancy
Professional Services

Days: M, F. Drop-in class, pay as you come! Fee: $5.00/$6.00.

Link: https://visitgulfportflorida.com/event/gulfport-fresh-market/

Gulfport's Tuesday Morning Fresh Market
takes place EVERY Tuesday
9:00 am-3:00 pm - October - May
9:00 am-2:00 pm - June - September.

The Gulfport Tuesday Fresh Market is a year-round open-air market held in Gulfport's Waterfront District on Beach Blvd. below 28th Ave. South.
 

This program is intended for children 2 and under and their caregivers. We will sing songs, read books, enjoy lap bounce rhymes, and meet other caregivers with infants and young toddlers, while practicing safe social distancing. Older siblings are also welcome. Call 727-893-1074 for additional information.

Days: M. Must pre-register. Fee: $20.00/$30.00.

Days: M. Must pre-register online or in person. Instruments loaned for duration of class. Fee: $35.00/$40.00.

Join us for a ukulele jam session led by the Tampa Bay Ukulele Society. Music will be projected on the TV so just bring yourself and your ukulele. Check the Circulation desk to see if any of our ukulele kits are available for check out. See you there!

Link: http://mygulfport.us/councilmeetings/

All meetings are open to the public and will be held at Gulfport City Hall. Meetings may occasionally be added, cancelled or rescheduled after this list is published; please check the city’s website mygulfport.us for updated information and login information for Meetings.

Days: M, F. Drop-in class, pay as you come! Fee: $5.00/$6.00.

Join us for stories, rhymes, and music! If you arrive and the 10:15AM session is full, stick around and you will be invited to the 11:00AM session. We hope to accommodate all our littlest library patrons while maintaining safe practices and we appreciate your patience and understanding. For additional information call 727-893-1074.

Days: M. Must pre-register. Fee: $20.00/$30.00.

Days: M. Must pre-register online or in person. Instruments loaned for duration of class. Fee: $35.00/$40.00.

Join us for stories, rhymes, and music! If you arrive and the 10:15AM session is full, stick around and you will be invited to the 11:00AM session. We hope to accommodate all our littlest library patrons while maintaining safe practices and we appreciate your patience and understanding. For additional information call 727-893-1074.

Days: W. Pre-register by the Friday prior. Fee: $6.00/$7.00.

Create a colorful wreath of Spring “flowers” made from egg cartons. Supplies are limited. Sign-up by emailing ArtsCenter@mygulfport.us

Welcome toddlers, teens, tweens, adults, and all ages in between! Come express yourself through poetry. Read your own poem or choose a poem from a book provided. Let’s share the beauty and power of words in this safe space for connection. Guided by local poet Sara Ries.

Link: https://mygulfport.us/board-of-adjustment-agendas/

The Board of Adjustment has the power to hear and decide on appeals from administrative decisions and variances from the provisions of the zoning requirements. The Board of Adjustment makes the final decision on items that come before it; decisions are not passed on to the City Council for final approval. All meetings are open to the public.

Days: M, F. Drop-in class, pay as you come! Fee: $5.00/$6.00.

Days: M. Must pre-register. Fee: $20.00/$30.00.

Join us for a presentation by Master Gardener Caterina Stillwagon. Learn how to compost kitchen scraps & yard waste into usable soil that can be used in our landscape to enhance the health of our sandy Florida soils. All presentations are given by Master Gardener volunteers through the UF IFAS Extension Pinellas County branch. 

Days: M. Must pre-register online or in person. Instruments loaned for duration of class. Fee: $35.00/$40.00.

Join us for Teen Space! Spend time with friends and meet new ones. Come play games, work on art projects, watch movies, or just hang out. Activities vary each week, and what we do is up to you! Ages 12 to 18 only. For additional information call 727-893-1074.
 

Days: M, F. Drop-in class, pay as you come! Fee: $5.00/$6.00.

AARP Foundation Tax-Aide offers free, individualized tax preparation for low-to moderate-income taxpayers. Call 727-755-3112 to request an appointment and a volunteer will call you back to schedule a time. You will not recognize the area code of the volunteer's phone number because it is a Google phone number. There will be no walk-in tax preparation. You will need to bring your important documents to the site. Access the complete list. . Masks are optional at the site during tax preparation. Call 1-888-227-7669 for additional information or visit www.aarp.org…

Days: M. Must pre-register. Fee: $20.00/$30.00.

Days: M. Must pre-register online or in person. Instruments loaned for duration of class. Fee: $35.00/$40.00.

Create a colorful wreath of Spring “flowers” made from egg cartons. Supplies are limited. Sign-up by emailing ArtsCenter@mygulfport.us

Link: https://www.facebook.com/GulfportGrassRoots



Come join Gulfport's Monthly Beyond the Beach Cleanup on second Saturday of ever month at 9 AM at Shelter #4 on the Gulfport Beach. This is such a fun & rewarding volunteer experience. We supply bags, pickers, pails, gloves, water & more- all we need is you.

Days: M, F. Drop-in class, pay as you come! Fee: $5.00/$6.00.

Days: M. Must pre-register. Fee: $20.00/$30.00.

Days: M. Must pre-register online or in person. Instruments loaned for duration of class. Fee: $35.00/$40.00.

Link: https://www.saturdayshoppes.com/

Link: https://www.facebook.com/gulfportkiwanis



Kiwanis Club of Gulfport Announces 5th Annual Community Baby Shower and Baby Supply Drive

The Kiwanis Club of Gulfport is proud to announce its 5th Annual Community Baby Shower, scheduled for April 11, 2026. This cherished annual event supports local mothers and families by providing essential baby items and community resources in a welcoming and celebratory environment.

In preparation, Kiwanis is launching its Baby Supply Drive and is now accepting donations. Community members are encouraged to contribute much-needed baby items through the club’s Amazon Wish List at https://www.amazon.com/registries/gl/guest-view/6MPEY44NP8TL or by dropping off donations at partner location V9 EATS, located at 5800 9th Avenue North, St. Petersburg, FL.

The Kiwanis Club of Gulfport is grateful for the continued support of its partners, sponsors, and the City of Gulfport, whose commitment helps make this event possible each year.

Mothers interested in attending the Community Baby Shower may register through the agencies with which they are currently working.

Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to improving the world one child and one community at a time.

Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/spring-fever-tickets-1984495458337



Celebrate the season at Spring Fever, a Broadway Cabaret Celebration on Saturday, April 11 at 7:00 p.m. at the Catherine Hickman Theater in Gulfport.

This lively spring-themed cabaret features the sensational Laurie Loyst performing beloved Broadway classics with the Fever Four Band. Guests can expect soaring vocals, vibrant stage energy, and an unforgettable night of music in an intimate theater setting.

VIP tickets include early entry, a Garden BBQ party with light bites, a complimentary drink, and premium seating, while general admission offers a great night of live entertainment perfect for a date night or evening out with friends.

Choose Your Experience:

VIP Experience – Early Bird $40 (Before March 20) Doors open at 6pm
Garden BBQ Party including BBQ lite Bites
Free Drink
Live Music to warm up the crowd
Premium seating

General Admission – Early Bird $25 (Before March 20) Doors Open 6pm
After March 16: Prices rise to: VIP $45 | GA $30

Ticket link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/spring-fever-tickets-1984495458337

Days: M, F. Drop-in class, pay as you come! Fee: $5.00/$6.00.

Days: M. Must pre-register. Fee: $20.00/$30.00.

Days: M. Must pre-register online or in person. Instruments loaned for duration of class. Fee: $35.00/$40.00.

Link: https://www.newhorizonsbandgulfport.org/



New Horizons Concert Band of Gulfport Presents “A Spring Concert” – April 12

The New Horizons Concert Band of Gulfport will present “A Spring Concert” on Sunday, April 12, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. at the Catherine Hickman Theater.

The free community concert will feature an exciting afternoon of music with adventurous and cinematic flair. While there is no charge for admission, donations are appreciated.

For more information, visit www.NewHorizonsBandGulfport.org.