The Fabulous Thunderbirds Although guitarist Jimmie Vaughn departed shortly after the death of his brother, Stevie Ray, harmonica master and singer Kim Wilson still heads the bluesy, Austin-based outfit, who're probably best known for their 1986 hit, "Tuff Enuff." 8 p.m. Fri., April 1. Jannus Landing, 16 Second St. N., St. Petersburg, 727-896-1244.
Eckerd International Film Series: Primer Shot for $7,000 and winner of the Grand Jury Prize at 2004's Sundance, Shane Carruth's debut is a sci-fi thriller about two young engineers who stumble upon a process for time travel. 7 p.m. April 1. Miller Auditorium, Eckerd College, 4200 54th Ave. S., St. Petersburg, 727-864-8297.
Seventh Annual GreenFest This two-day nature festival touts the care and cultivation of indigenous flowers and other native plants. 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Sat.-Sun., April 1-2. Henry B. Plant Park, 401 W. Kennedy Blvd., Tampa, 813-837-0131.
Ybor City Art and Crafts Studio Grand Opening The new city-operated art studio will offer classes for adults and children in clay, pottery, jewelry making, glass fusion, drawing and painting. The public is invited to attend the studio's opening ceremonies, which are hosted by Mayor Pam Iorio and the Tampa City Council. 11 a.m. Sat., April 2. Centennial Park, 1800 Eighth Ave., Ybor City, 813-242-5371.
-Leilani Polk
This article appears in Mar 30 – Apr 5, 2005.
