Event List

The following special events throughout the year offer many opportunities to volunteer. If you are interested, please contact Volunteer services at (727) 464-3945, and remember, you can volunteer at more than one event or venue. In fact, we encourage it!

May 2nd and 3rd, Friday and Saturday
Relay for Life Walkathon for cancer research

Saturday, May 10, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Master Gardener Plant Sale
Florida Botanical Gardens & Pinellas County Extension,
12520 Ulmerton Road, Largo
Spruce up the garden at this Master Gardener Plant Sale offering a good selection of many different plants and garden accessories. For the best selection, arrive early and bring a wagon. For information, call (727) 582-2599.

Saturday, May 17, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Civil War Days featuring the 25th Annual Heritage Village Skirmish
Heritage Village, 11909 125th S. N., Largo
Civil War Days featuring the 25th Annual Heritage Village Skirmish. See what life in Florida was like in the 1860s for pioneers and soldiers. Civil War era games, military drills, civilian and military fashions, blacksmithing and more. Free admission. Free parking and shuttle to event entrance located on 119th St. between Ulmerton and Walsingham Roads. For more information call (727) 582-2123 or visit www.pinellascounty.org/heritage.

October 16, 2008
United Way 2008 Day of Caring

October 25, 2008
Saturday Country Jubilee Festival at Heritage Village

November 8, 2008
The 2008 Tampa Bay Heart Walk

November 27, 2008 – January 4, 2008
6 p.m. until 10 p.m.
Holiday Lights, nightly at Florida Botanical Gardens Seasonal Sensations - an Illuminated Garden

December, 2008, 2nd Saturday (tentative)
Family Reunion with Mrs. Paws Event at Animal Services Summer Opportunities

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Summer Opportunities

Saturday, May 31
10 a.m. to noon
Junior Docent Open House
Heritage Village, 11909 125th St. N., Largo
Calling all students ages 12 to 17 that are looking for a fun and challenging summer experience. Check out the Junior Docent Program during an Open House Saturday, May 31, at Heritage Village, Pinellas County’s 21-acre living history museum. For more information or to have a Junior Docent Volunteer Application sent, call (727) 582-2427.