

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Tarpon Talks – Tampa Bay History Center
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 27 Jan, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Fred Hearns, Curator of Black History at the Tampa Bay History Center, presents an enlightening talk on the development of Tampa’s first Black History Museum, set to open in 2027 in the historic St. James Episcopal Church. Learn how this long-overdue cultural landmark is taking shape in the heart of the Encore District. Hearns will also reflect on the legacy of the former African American Museum of Art (1991–1998) and share his personal experiences growing up in Tampa during key moments in the city’s Black cultural history.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tarpon-springs/tarpon-talks-tampa-bay-history-center/200029147208128
- **Event Categories**: art, black-history-month
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 5

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://tarponarts.org/event/tarpon-talks-tampa-bay-history-museum/?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=tarpon+springs-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Tarpon Springs
- **state**: FL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 100 Beekman Lane, Tarpon Springs, FL, United States, Florida 34689
- **lat**: 28.1463
- **long**: -82.76054
- **full address**: 100 Beekman Lane, Tarpon Springs, FL, United States, Florida 34689

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Tarpon Arts (https://allevents.in/org/tarpon-arts/26003420)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tue, 27 Jan, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 100 Beekman Lane, Tarpon Springs, FL, United States, Florida 34689
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Tarpon Arts
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, black-history-month
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Tarpon Talks – Tampa Bay History Center ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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