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Pass-a-Grille home tour is Saturday

 
Published Feb. 24, 2015

Pass-a-Grille tour

Six residences will be showcased on Saturday in the 18th annual Pass-a-Grille Women's Club Home Tour. From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., buses will shuttle patrons to and from free parking lots with stops where patrons may visit the Suntan Art Center, the Gulf Beaches Historical Museum and shop and dine on historic Eighth Avenue. $20 advance; $25 day of tour. Patrons must be able to use stairs. Ticket locations, other information: pagwc.com; (727) 362-8041.

Tea party at Vinoy

Members of the Junior League of St. Petersburg will present "Pinkies Up," a tea party and fashion show to benefit the league's programs. The fundraiser, which also will feature designer-purse bingo, begins at 1 p.m. Sunday in the Grand Ballroom at the Vinoy Renaissance St. Petersburg Resort, 501 Fifth Ave. NE. $65 patrons, $50 adults, $25 children. Email teaparty@jlstpete.org; jlstpete.org.

Grant applications

Pinellas County's Queen's Court is accepting grant applications for the 2016 Queen of Hearts Ball. Organizations applying must be listed under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue code; two will share the proceeds. Monday is the deadline. For applications and information, visit queenofheartsball.org, call (727) 894-7543 or email mcgarryatoffice@aol.com.

Art in Bloom

"Art in Bloom," the annual floral extravaganza presented by the Margaret Acheson Stuart Society to benefit the Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, will feature designer Tony Todesco at a luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. March 12 in the Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront, 333 First St. S. $75. "Flowers After Hours," a private party to view the floral interpretations, is at 7 p.m. March 13 in the museum's Marly Room and gardens. $85. For reservation forms, go to stuartsociety.org. More information and tour hours at fine-arts.org