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, December 11
- Agile Social – Toast To The Holidays! @ Rattle N Hum, 6:00 PM
- Cool ‘n Confident Toastmasters @ SPC – St. Petersburg/Gibbs Campus, 6:30 PM to 7:45 PM
- Tampa Bay Thinkers — What Should Be The Standards and Criteria For Our Leaders/Politicians? @ Carrollwood Cultural Center, 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
- Nerdbrew Trivia — Pints & Pixels Gaming Night! @ Brew Bus, 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM
- Rust Tampa — Advent Of Code – part 2 @ Google Hangouts, 9:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Tuesday, December 12
- Entrepreneurs & Startups – Bradenton Networking & Education — Lunch & Learn: Project, Process, Product – or Leaving $ on Table @ Station 2 Innovation Center, 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM
- IIBA Tampa Bay — BA Soft Skills: Creating Consistent Personal Value in an Inconsistent Landscape @ online, 12:00 PM to 12:45 PM
- Tampa Cybersecurity Meetup / Learn Cybersecurity Tampa — Info Night @ SecureSet, 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
- Tampa Hackerspace — Weekly Open Make Night @ Tampa Hackerspace, 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM
- Florida Podcasters Association General Meeting!!! @ IHOP, 4910 Spruce Street, Tampa, 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
- 2017 Tampa Bay PHP Holiday Party @ Mr. Dunderbak’s, 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM
- Code Katas — Let’s Do Some Fun Code Challenges! @ Bank of the Ozarks’ Innovation Lab, 7:00 PM
- Tampa Social Games and Parties!!! — FUN, FREE Games Night! Holiday Edition! Many Gaming Groups Meet Together! @ The Palms Lounge, 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM
- Tampa Bay Social Media Meetup — Web Entrepreneurs @ Tampa Bay Technology Center, 7:00 PM
- Anime, Nerds & Geeks — $5 Movies @ 7:00 PM
- Star Wars: Destiny Organized Play @ Armada Games, 7:30 PM
- NerdBrew Trivia: Star Wars — Part 1! @ The Lowry Parcade and Tavern, 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Wednesday, December 13
- MADTampa (Tampa Bay Xamarin User Group) — Mobile Center Apps with Azure @ Microsoft, 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM
- Tampa Bay WaVE — Open/FREE Coworking for Women Tech Entrepreneurs @ FirstWaVE Venture Center, 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM
- 1 Million Cups St. Pete — True Simple Living and NutroGenix-Umi Shave Club @ St. Petersburg Greenhouse, 9:00 AM
- 1 Million Cups Tampa — IN10DID @ Mark Sharpe Entrepreneur Collaborative Center, 9:00 AM
- December 2017 StartUp Xchange @ The Tap Room – Hollander Hotel, 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
- Network After Work at WXYZ Bar @ Aloft Tampa Downtown, 6:00 PM
- Tampa Bay Agile — Product Owner Group – Dec: PO Games & 2 year Anniversary! @ AgileThought, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
- Anime, Nerds & Geeks — Beer, Disney trivia and prizes! @ 6:00 PM
- Grand Gamers of St. Petersburg Board Game Night @ Critical Hit Games, 6:00 PM to 11:30 PM
- Tampa Bay Data Science Group — Computational Sociology – Predicting Your City’s Murder Rate @ Tampa Bay Wave, 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
- Crypto Investors Club – St Pete — RSVP to Attend @ Panera, 1908 4th Street North, Saint Petersburg, 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM
- Tampa Bay Inventors Council – www.tbic.us Weekly Meetup @ John F Germany Library, 7:00 PM
- Suncoast Skeptics — Think + Drink @ South Florida Museum, 7:00 PM
- Meeting on Bitcoin Mining and ICO Trading @ 2727 W MLK Blvd Tampa, room 350, 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM
- Tampa Bay Strobist and Photoshop Collective — Ryan G $10 Intro to video with DSLR or Mirrorless cameras, 7:00 PM
- Introduction to Fusion 360 @ Tampa Hackerspace, 7:00 PM
- The Suncoast Linux Users Group @ HDR, 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Thursday, December 14
- ENGAGE – A Network for Evolving Entrepreneurs — Cookie Exchange and Charity goods drive @ 9:00 AM
- Learn Cybersecurity Tampa — Hacking 101: Intro to Bash Scripting with RJ @ SecureSet, 6:00 PM
- Tampa Bay GIS User Group — TBGIS Winter Social @ 81Bay Brewing Company, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
- Tampa Networking Social and Toy Drive @ Industrious Tampa, 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
- Girl Develop It Tampa Bay / Women Who Code Tampa / Front End Design Group / Suncoast Developers Guild / Tampa Ruby Brigade — Dev Meetup Holiday Party! @ Bank of the Ozarks’ Innovation Lab, 7:00 PM
- THS Woodworkers Guild (THS Members Only) @ Tampa Hackerspace, 7:00 PM
Friday, December 15
- Lean Coffee for All Things Agile (Brandon/Riverview) @ Panera, 504 Brandon Town Center Mall, Brandon, to
- Startup Grind — Fireside Chat with Robert Blacklidge @ TEC Garage, 6:00 PM
- Tampa Monopoly Meetup December Meetup @ Panera, 112 S Westshore, Tampa
Saturday, December 16
- Digital Divas Meetup — BRUNCH MEET & GREET “OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS” @ 11:00 AM
- Microcontroller Monthly Meetup (M3) @ Tampa Hackerspace, 1:00 PM
- The Downtown Crawlers — Star Wars Bar Crawl with Party Bus @ Hofbrauhaus Saint Petersburg, 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM
- Clearwater / St. Petersburg Unity User Group — Game Project Therapy @ Perkins, 2626 Gulf to Bay Boulevard, Clearwater, 3:00 PM
- Code for Tampa Bay Brigade — Open Hack Saturday @ Tampa Bay WaVE, 3:00 PM
- Suncoast Audiophile Society — December Meeting- Annual Holiday Party @ 6:30 PM
- Kakkoii-Otaku Clan — Star Wars: The Last Jedi – AMC Veterans @ 10:45 PM
Sunday, December 17
- Start a new D&D 5e Gaming group @ Grand Arena of Mind Expansion, 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM
- Kids’ Open Make Day @ Tampa Hackerspace, 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
- Tampa Bay Blockchain Developers Meetup — Create a crowdsourced developer contest contract @ Blockspaces, 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
- Tampa Bay Investors & Traders — StockTwits Meetups — Wall Street End of Year Setups @ The Portico Cafe, 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM
- Sew What? (Textile Arts & Crafts) @ Tampa Hackerspace, 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM