Every week, I compile a list of events for developers, technologists, nerds, and tech entrepreneurs in and around the Tampa Bay area. We’ve got a lot of events going on this week, and here they are!
Do you have an tech or entrepreneurial event in or around the Tampa Bay area that you’d like to see listed here? Drop me a line about it at joey@globalnerdy.com!
Monday, September 25
- Digital Photo Artists — DPA Monthly Dinner at Bogey’s Sports Pub (5:00 p.m.)
- Game Club Tampa — Play D&D5e (Grand Arena, 5:30 p.m.)
- Board Game Night (Armada Games, 6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.)
- Eat, Drink, Cryptocurrency (7770 52nd St N, Pinellas Park, 6:30 p.m.)
- Digital Photo Artists — DPA Monthly Meeting – DRONES with Jack Elka (7:00 p.m.)
- Toastmasters District 48 — Cool ‘n Confident Toastmasters (SPC – St. Petersburg/Gibbs Campus, 6:30 p.m. – 7:45 p.m.)
Tuesday, September 26
- Entrepreneurs & Startups – Bradenton Networking & Education— Souper Tuesday, Top 3 Lessons of Entrepreneur Success – Stephen Supe (Station 2 Innovation Center, Bradenton, 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.)
- Toastmasters District 48 — Westshore Toastmasters (FIVE Labs, 1:00 p.m.)
- Brandon Boardgamers — Tuesday Night Gaming (Cool Stuff Games, 5:00 p.m.)
- Clearwater FL How To Make Money In Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency — How To Make Money Passively From Home Using Bitcoin & Crypto (5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.)
- ADVANCED – Education on Financial Technologies — AI, Machine Learning and Data Analytics at The University of South Florida (6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.)
- Weekly Open Make Night (Tampa Hackerspace, 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.)
- Tampa iOS Meetup — A special last-minute meetup with a special topic: Intro to Augmented Reality! (Sourcetoad, 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.)
- Functional Ybor — September Meeting – Functional Hack (Tre Amici At the Bunker, 6:30 p.m.)
- Code Katas — Let’s get together and do some more advanced code challenges! (The Iron Yard, 7:00 p.m.)
- Tampa Bay Young Professionals — Taco Tuesday at BarTaco! (BarTaco, 7:00 p.m.)
- Tampa Hackerspace Woodshop Safety (Tampa Hackerspace, 7:15 p.m.)
- Star Wars: Destiny Organized Play (Armada Games, 7:30 p.m.)
Wednesday, September 27
- Tampa Toastmasters Meetup — September Meeting (Quest Diagnostics, 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.)
- Tampa Bay Area – Bootstrappers Breakfast (Oxford Exchange, 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.)
- Tampa Bay WaVE OPEN/Women’s Networking Event – 1 Million Cups (Entrepreneur Collaborative Center, 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.)
- One Million Cups Tampa — On the Go and Yummi Empanadas (Mark Sharpe Entrepreneur Collaborative Center, 9:00 a.m.)
- Nerdbrew Trivia — Council of Ricks Meetup: Rickmobile @ the Parcade! (The Lowry Parcade and Tavern, 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.)
- Smart and Sustainable Cities Panel (Patel College of Global Sustainability, USF, 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.)
- (Monthly) Azure User Group: Fun with Azure Search by John Calloway — (Wolters Kluwer, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.)
- Tampa Bay Data Science Group — Project Night: TBDSG HACK ZIKA 2017 PREP! (SOFWERX, 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.)
- Tampa Bay Young Professionals — Creative Loafing Best of the Bay Awards Party 2017 (6:00 p.m.)
- Tampa DevOps Leadership — Hashi, Containers and Kubernetes (6:00 p.m.)
- Guild Ball Open Play / Demo Night (Armada Games, 6:00 p.m.)
- Tampa Test Automation — RSVP (81Bay Brewing Company, 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.)
- Grand Gamers of St. Petersburg Board Game Night — (Critical Hit Games, 6:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.)
- Gulfport Toastmasters (Gulfport Library, 6:15 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.)
- Bradenton Toastmasters – Let’s Go!!!!!!!!!!!! (Manatee Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 6:15 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.)
- ReactJS Tampa Bay Meetup at The Iron Yard (The Iron Yard, 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.)
- Tampa Bay Bitcoineers — Bitcoin Meetup (Coastal Cantina & Grill, 7:00 p.m.)
- Opportunities and Threats with Connected Cars (Tampa Hackerspace, 7:00 p.m.)
- Carrollwood Toastmasters (Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library, 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.)
- Women in Linux — Linux? Understanding Infrastructure (7:00 p.m.)
- The Next Female Entrepreneur of Tampa — How To Use LinkedIn For Work or Business (Online, 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.)
Thursday, September 28
- Geek Breakfast (Jimbo’s Pit Bar-B-Q, 7:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.)
- September 2017 StartUp Xchange (Green Bench Brewing Co., 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.)
- One More Customer, Tampa FL — Learn the 7 Digital Hacks that will help drive revenue… (Glory Days Grill, 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.)
- Brandon Boardgamers — Let’s Game on Thursdays (Panera, 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.)
- Tampa Bay AWS User Group — September Meetup: Avoiding Cloud Jail and Controlling AWS Spend (Concerto Cloud Services, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.)
- Tampa Bay Agile — DevOps: A Catalyst for Enterprise Agility (Heidi Araya & Esteban Garcia) (Nielsen, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.)
- Code Lakeland — Tech Entrepreneurship with Todd Baylis (Catapult, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.)
- Nerd Night Out — NerdBrew meetup- boards & booze (Peabody’s — Palms Lounge, 6:00 p.m.)
- The Tampa Chapter of the Society for the Exploration of Play — Playing Games at Perkins (Perkins, 6:00 p.m.)
- St. Pete Makers — Open Make Night / Open House (St. Pete Makers – new location, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.)
- Suncoast.js Workshop Meetup at The Iron Yard (The Iron Yard, 6:30 p.m.)
- Tampa Bay Python — Hack Zika 2017 jump start! (Tampa Bay WaVE, 6:30 p.m.)
- Tampa Bay Area Software Craftsmanship Meetup — Craftsmanship Group Discussion – TBD (Panera, 6:30 p.m.)
- Suncoast iOS — Use Promises to simplify asynchronous code (VACO LLC, 7:00 p.m.)
- Tampa Bay Social Media Meetup — WordPress (Tampa Bay Technology Center, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.)
- THS Woodworkers Guild (Members Only) (Tampa Hackerspace, 7:00 p.m.)
Friday, September 29
- Café con Tampa — Harry Cohen, Tampa City Council Member (Oxford Exchange, 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.)
- Learn CyberSecurity Tampa/Tampa Cybersecurity Meetup — SecureSet Tampa Open House (SecureSet, 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.)
- FileMaker Developers Meetup — FileMaker Design Review (PK Information, 5:30 p.m.)
- Tampa Networking Social at The Fly Bar Rooftop (Fly Bar & Restaurant, 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.)
- Hack Zika 2017: A Mosquito Control Hackathon (Tampa Bay WaVE, Friday 7:00 p.m. – Sunday 12:00 p.m.)
- Homebrew Computing (Tampa Hackerspace, 7:00 p.m.)
- Tampa Bay Young Professionals — Howl-O-Scream 2017 at Busch Gardens! (7:00 p.m.)
- Anime, Nerds & Geeks — KICK ASS FRIDAY NIGHT! (7:00 p.m.)
Saturday, September 30
- Kakkoii-Otaku Clan — MEGACON TAMPA 2017 (10:30 a.m.)
- MR103 Aerial Drone Workshop (Tampa Hackerspace, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.)
- Tampa Drones — Meet and Tweak (Barbara S. Ponce Public Library, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.)
- Joomla! User Group Tampa — E-Commerce for everyone with J2 Store (John F. Germany Public Library, 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.)
- Tampa Gaming and Streaming Fall Meetup (Lowry Parcade & Tavern, 3:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.)
Sunday, October 1
- Tampa Drones — Open Fly Day – Fly what you have! (Sheffield Disc Golf Park, 11:00 a.m.)
- Largo Board Games Meetup — Small World (1:00 p.m.)