# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Book Club: “Welcome to Florida: True Tales from America’s Most Interesting State” by Craig Pittman
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 19 Feb, 2026 at 10:30 am – Thu, 19 Feb, 2026 at 11:30 am
- **Event Description**: Join the Tampa Bay History Center’s Book Group on Thursday, February 19, 2026, for a lively conversation on one of Florida’s most colorful storytellers.

This free gathering will be held from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the History Center, with a Zoom option available. February’s title is Welcome to Florida: True Tales from America’s Most Interesting State by Craig Pittman. Copies can be purchased in the Museum Store or borrowed from the Tampa-Hillsborough County Public Library.

Each month, the Book Group explores a new corner of Florida’s literary landscape, ranging from history and politics to fiction, poetry, and food writing. Everyone is welcome to join the discussion.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tampa/book-club-welcome-to-florida-true-tales-from-america’s-most-interesting-state-by-craig-pittman/200029442779802
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 4

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Tampa
- **state**: FL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 801 Water St, Tampa, FL, United States, Florida 33602
- **lat**: 27.9421
- **long**: -82.45007
- **full address**: 801 Water St, Tampa, FL, United States, Florida 33602

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Book Club: “Welcome to Florida: True Tales from America’s Most Interesting State” by Craig Pittman being held?
  - **A:** Book Club: “Welcome to Florida: True Tales from America’s Most Interesting State” by Craig Pittman takes place on Thu, 19 Feb, 2026 at 10:30 am to Thu, 19 Feb, 2026 at 11:30 am at 801 Water St, Tampa, FL, United States, Florida 33602.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Book Club: “Welcome to Florida: True Tales from America’s Most Interesting State” by Craig Pittman?
  - **A:** Book Club: “Welcome to Florida: True Tales from America’s Most Interesting State” by Craig Pittman is organized by Tampa Bay History Center.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Book Club: “Welcome to Florida: True Tales from America’s Most Interesting State” by Craig Pittman is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Tampa, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Book Club: “Welcome to Florida: True Tales from America’s Most Interesting State” by Craig Pittman sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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