In Remembrance

Jesús Expósito was born in Cuba of Spanish parents. He emigrated to the United States in the early 1960s with little more than the clothes on his back. Lacking knowledge in the English language, he initially could only find employment in the well-known Cuervo’s Café in read more...
Celebrate 140 Years of Ybor City!

Celebrate 140 Years of Ybor City!

The Historic Social Clubs Celebration of Ybor City’s Rich Culture and Legacy Enjoy Cultural Food, Conversation, Games, Shared History, and more 14 December 2025 | 3pm – 6pm CENTRO ASTURIANO | 1913 N. NEBRASKA AVE. TAMPA, FL 33602 Five Historic Mutual Aid Societies read more...
Remembering Our Good Friend and Colleague

Remembering Our Good Friend and Colleague

“The Centro Español family mourns the passing of our good friend Andy Huse. Andy appreciated who we are and the things that we do; we very much appreciated and admired him and the things that he did. It is difficult to fathom and come to terms with this loss, not read more...
2025 SPRING CLUB HIGHLIGHTS

2025 SPRING CLUB HIGHLIGHTS

Our Members in the Community   Two notable events occurred in April that are worthy of mention. First, on April 16, a groundbreaking ceremony was held at Salcines Park at the corner of Howard Avenue and Main Street. The revitalized park honors the Salcines family a read more...
2025 Memorial Park Improvement Day

2025 Memorial Park Improvement Day

Nearly thirty loyal and enthusiastic volunteers came out Saturday, March 22nd to our Memorial Park cemetery to take part in the Centro’s 3rd Annual Improvement and Clean-up Day. The weather was picture-perfect as we went about the business of refurbishment and repair. G read more...
Invisible Immigrants Exhibit

Invisible Immigrants Exhibit

The Centro Español de Tampa is pleased to inform our members and friends of the club that the remarkable exhibition, Invisible Immigrants, will open on Saturday, March 1st at the Tampa Bay History Center. This exhibit tells the story of the Spanish diaspora in the Unite read more...