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Looking for something green-related to do this weekend? Look no further than our own Green Community Calendar.

Sock Hop and Wine Tasting at Whole Foods- Friday, September 25; 6:30-7:30 pm. Happy Days are here again! Come celebrate back to school with a blast from the past. Tampa Whole Foods Market will be hosting a mid century sock hop and wine tasting. Customers will be treated to dance instruction with June Kittay as they twist and shout, mambo, and swing. So come on and do the locomotion with us! Registration required at store exit lobby or sherell.white@wholefoods.com. Event is limited to 75 people. Free Event. Whole Foods Market Tampa- 1548 North Dale Mabry Hwy., Tampa. 813.874.9435.

Yoga Groove- Friday, Sept 25; 7-9 pm. Step into your unlimited potential, and express the unspoken hunger to move. Use the wisdom of yoga and the ancient rhythm of the breath to free your mind and body. Unleash your spirit. $20 advance registration required, $25 at the door. The Lotus Pond, 6201 Lynn Rd, Tampa. 813-961-3160; www.yogalotusroom.com

Ellenton Farmers Market- Saturdays; 8 am – 1 pm. Ellenton Farmers’ Market will be the largest year-round market in florida that specializes in “green” natural, organic and environmentally friendly products that makes for a healthier lifestyle and a better environment. Located just North of the Prime Outlet Mall in Ellenton, Florida (exit 224, Old Exit 43, off I – 75).
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Looking for something green-related to do this weekend? Look no further than our own Green Community Calendar.

Caribbean Night at Greenwise- Friday, August 28; 4-7 pm. Join us for this storewide event and sample the food, wine and music from the Caribbean. Publix Greenwise Market- 2403 W. Azeele St., Tampa. 813-250-0129.

Kayak/Yoga Outing- Saturday, August 29; 7-10 am. Roger McKeever guides a 45 minute kayak trip to an island where he leads a yoga flow practice on a beautiful, secluded beach. Bring lunch and enjoy a picnic upon return to shore. $55 (w/ kayak), $45 (if you bring your own kayak). Meet at Fort DeSoto Causeway. Space is limited; reservations required: 813.961.3160.

Ellenton Farmers Market- Saturdays; 8 am – 1 pm. Ellenton Farmers’ Market will be the largest year-round market in florida that specializes in “green” natural, organic and environmentally friendly products that makes for a healthier lifestyle and a better environment. Located just North of the Prime Outlet Mall in Ellenton, Florida (exit 224, Old Exit 43, off I – 75).

Saturday Summer Market- every Saturday through September 19; 9 am-1pm. Brought to you by the Saturday Morning Market, this market features the same great vendors (food, crafts, art) as the original market, but this one’s in the shade of the Mahaffey Theatre parking garage. 400 1st St S., St. Petersburg. (which is just 2-3 block south of our current location at Al Lang stadium).
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Looking for something green-related to do this weekend? Look no further than our own Green Community Calendar.

Ellenton Farmers Market- Saturday, July 25; 8 am – 1 pm. Ellenton Farmers’ Market will be the largest year-round market in florida that specializes in “green” natural, organic and environmentally friendly products that makes for a healthier lifestyle and a better environment. Located just North of the Prime Outlet Mall in Ellenton, Florida (exit 224, Old Exit 43, off I – 75).

People’s Use of Plants Through Time- Saturday, July 25; 9:00 am – 11:00 am. Join us for an engaging ethnobotany class and hike to learn about native plants and their many uses.  Humans have traditionally used plants for food, shelter, tools, and medicine.  Learn about the natural and cultural history of common Florida plants.  Call us for more information and to register.  This program is free and open to the public. Recommended for adults. Weedon Island Preserve- 1800 Weedon Drive N.E. St. Petersburg, FL 33702.

Gulfport Green Market- Saturday, July 25; 10 am-5 pm. Gulfport Goes Green is Tampa Bay’s premier monthly street fair and expo focused on green and healthy living, eco-consciousness and sustainability.  It is a free public gathering in the Gulfport, Florida and welcomes all ages on the fourth Saturday of each month from 10AM through 5PM in the Gulfport Waterfront District.  This July 25 activities will include:computer recycling by the Gulfport Technology Center, clothing swap hosted by LocalShops1.com to benefit Salvation Army, book swap coordinated by Small Adventure Books, green vendors and informational presentations, household battery recycling at The Outpost, Herbalwise offering information on herbal remedies and how to start your own backyard herb garden. Gulfport Florida Waterfront District (Beach Boulevard south of 28th Ave S).
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