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- Firehouse Cultural Center
101 1st Ave NE, Ruskin FL 33570
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3:00 PM - Remedy Tree Band
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1:30 PM - Paint it Your Way: Watercolor Or Acrylic
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10:00 AM - Handcrafted Metalsmith Jewelry
3:00 PM - A Few Good Men: Audition
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10:00 AM - Sea Creatures Glass Fusing Workshop: Feb 18
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10:00 AM - Handcrafted Metalsmith Jewelry - March 1
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Thursday, January 30, 2025
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Every Thursday, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm. Will be at FCC Annex building starting Jan. 16th. Strengthen your skills in our monitored figure drawing session with a variety of timed poses. Bring your chalk, paint, charcoal or pencil, you choose the medium! Model varies by session. Please reserve online or by phone, 813-645-7651. Reservations are Limited. Your $15 cash tuition is due at the door.
Saturday, February 1, 2025
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
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Make a Reservation for this Free Music event. Building Back Better Musical Event: REMEDY TREE BAND
Sat. Feb. 1st at 3:00 pm. FCC is building back better; this is our way of saying Thank you for your patience.
Bring a chair, bring the family or a friend or two to this outdoor fantastic show. Donations accepted, Southern Roots BBQ on hand so you can fill your ears and your tummy.
Monday, February 3, 2025 – Monday, March 10, 2025
1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
$150.00 - $160.00
Paint it Your Way: Watercolor Or Acrylic. Your Choice! Share the love of painting while enriching your skill set, no matter the medium. Instructor: Helen Solomon. Mondays, Feb 3 – March 10, 2025, Six (6) week class. Time: 1:30 – 3:30 pm.
Thursday, February 6, 2025
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
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Every Thursday, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm. Will be at FCC Annex building starting Jan. 16th. Strengthen your skills in our monitored figure drawing session with a variety of timed poses. Bring your chalk, paint, charcoal or pencil, you choose the medium! Model varies by session. Please reserve online or by phone, 813-645-7651. Reservations are Limited. Your $15 cash tuition is due at the door.
Tuesday, February 11, 2025
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
$75.00 - $85.00
Beginners to Advanced painters will enjoy this colorful acrylic painting of a sea turtle. Learn fun techniques which will add depth and life to your paintings, including one using plastic wrap. All Materials Supplied. For adults & older teens. Tuesday, Feb 11, from 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 pm.
Thursday, February 13, 2025
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
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Every Thursday, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm. Will be at FCC Annex building starting Jan. 16th. Strengthen your skills in our monitored figure drawing session with a variety of timed poses. Bring your chalk, paint, charcoal or pencil, you choose the medium! Model varies by session. Please reserve online or by phone, 813-645-7651. Reservations are Limited. Your $15 cash tuition is due at the door.
Saturday, February 15, 2025
10:00 am – 11:30 am
$28.00 - $35.00
Bring in the new year with the warmth and healing properties of copper and the strength and good energy from silver and brass. Silversmith Kate Hamilton will show you how to design and handcraft jewelry using metal and rivets.
Make either a bracelet or pendant or a pair of earrings. All Materials Supplied. For adults & older teens. Saturday, Feb. 15 from 10:00 – 11:30 am.
Saturday, February 15, 2025
2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
$40.00 - $50.00
Sea Creatures Glass Fusing Workshop. You choose your pattern and colors in creating your colorful glass sea creation. This 4 x 6 glass art will brighten any room or window. All Skill Levels Welcome, and all Materials Supplied.
Sat. Feb. 15 from 2:00 – 3:30 pm.
Saturday, February 15, 2025 – Sunday, February 16, 2025
3:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Auditions being held for the Play "A Few Good Men" on February 15: 6-9 pm and February 16: 3-6 pm.
Click through for performance dates. Aaron Sorkin's groundbreaking debut tells the story of a group of military lawyers assigned to
defend two Marines in Guantanamo Bay. FCC Annex Building at 305 US HWY 41. on the corner of Shell Point & US Hwy 41.
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
10:00 am – 11:30 am
$40.00 - $50.00
Sea Creatures Glass Fusing Workshop. You choose your pattern and colors in creating your colorful glass sea creation. This 4 x 6 glass art will brighten any room or window. All Skill Levels Welcome, and all Materials Supplied.
Tues. Feb. 18 from 10:00 – 11:30 pm.
Thursday, February 20, 2025
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
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Every Thursday, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm. Will be at FCC Annex building starting Jan. 16th. Strengthen your skills in our monitored figure drawing session with a variety of timed poses. Bring your chalk, paint, charcoal or pencil, you choose the medium! Model varies by session. Please reserve online or by phone, 813-645-7651. Reservations are Limited. Your $15 cash tuition is due at the door.
Thursday, February 27, 2025
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
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Every Thursday, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm. Will be at FCC Annex building starting Jan. 16th. Strengthen your skills in our monitored figure drawing session with a variety of timed poses. Bring your chalk, paint, charcoal or pencil, you choose the medium! Model varies by session. Please reserve online or by phone, 813-645-7651. Reservations are Limited. Your $15 cash tuition is due at the door.
Saturday, March 1, 2025
10:00 am – 11:30 am
$28.00 - $35.00
Bring in the new year with the warmth and healing properties of copper and the strength and good energy from silver and brass. Silversmith Kate Hamilton will show you how to design and handcraft jewelry using metal and rivets.
Make either a bracelet or pendant or a pair of earrings. All Materials Supplied. For adults & older teens. Saturday, Mar. 1 from 10:00 – 11:30 am.
Hot Spot Quarterly Report – Spring 2019
/in Hot Spot News /by Elaine SimmonsThe FCC vision is clearer than ever: we are committed “to providing a lively, multi-use, cultural and educational facility that will be a vital catalyst and resource contributing to the quality of life for all in our diverse community and region.”
Please continue to spread the word about the Firehouse Cultural Center! Remember to mention us to your friends and neighbors, and share how they can support arts and education in Southshore.
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Perhaps you have a fundraising idea or would like to host a fundraiser? Perhaps you know of a business that would like to sponsor an event? Just give us a call to talk it over! Contact Georgia Vahue, Director, to discuss your thoughts, and to learn about partnership and sponsor opportunities: email hidden; JavaScript is required or 813-645-7651
Presenting Bourbon on the Bayou Photos
With a Thank You to Volunteers, Vendors and Attendees!
A Heartfelt Thanks to those behind the Scenes: