Clearwater Marine Aquarium is bringing back one of its most popular summer attractions—capybaras. Beginning Memorial Day weekend, guests can visit “Capybara Chillout,” which runs May 24 through July 20, and features a new family of four 9-week-old capybaras. The exhibit is presented in partnership with Amazing Animals and is included with general admission. Visitors can … Read more

Taylor Swift fans will soon have a new way to experience the pop icon’s music — through a high-energy laser show inside the Museum of Science & Industry’s new planetarium. MOSI will debut “Laser Taylor Swift” on May 15, at 6:30 p.m., in its newly opened Saunders Planetarium & Digital Dome Theatre, the second-largest planetarium … Read more

Clearwater Marine Aquarium will host its annual AquaGala fundraiser on April 26, with a “Disco Under the Sea” theme, featuring ocean-inspired cuisine, live entertainment and silent and live auctions to support marine life rescue and rehabilitation programs. The event will be held at the aquarium’s Jacobson Ballroom and will include animal encounters, live music and … Read more

The Safety Harbor Chamber of Commerce will host a workforce strategy panel discussion on April 29, at the Safety Harbor Public Library. The event, part of the B.O.S.S. (Business Optimization for Strategic Success) series, will run from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Titled “Essential Elements for Today’s Workforce,” the panel will cover key workforce development topics … Read more

Two-time Super Bowl champion and former Tampa Bay Buccaneer Logan Ryan will host a fundraising event on Monday, March 31, at Armature Works in Tampa, to support animal rescues and shelters across the country. Ryan, now an analyst for CBS Sports, and his wife, Ashley, are organizing the annual “Chow Down” through their nonprofit, the … Read more

Evara Health Foundation will host its inaugural benefit concert on April 6, at the OCC Road House, in Clearwater, featuring live music, entertainment and VIP experiences. Concertgoers can elevate their experience with VIP table seating for six, which includes up-front viewing, VIP entry, dedicated restrooms, dedicated servers, a VIP gift and six drink tickets. Proceeds … Read more

The James Museum of Western & Wildlife Art will mark its seventh anniversary with Jamboree at The James, its annual fundraising gala, on April 5, at 6 p.m. This year’s event, themed “Space Cowboy,” blends the spirit of the American West with celestial inspiration, offering an evening of art, culture and community support. The Jamboree … Read more