{"id":106975,"date":"2026-01-06T00:25:17","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T00:25:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/106975\/"},"modified":"2026-01-06T00:25:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T00:25:17","slug":"sans-market-hosts-quarterly-swap-to-save-clothes-from-landfill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/106975\/","title":{"rendered":"Sans Market hosts quarterly swap to save clothes from landfill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-perfmatters-preload=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\" data-attachment-id=\"349796\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.cltampa.com\/arts\/sans-market-st-pete-quarterly-clothing-swap\/attachment\/burnedclothesonacampsiteintheprovinceofalicante\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cltampa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_1574327155-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1707&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Shutterstock&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Copyright (c) 2019 Ernest Rose\/Shutterstock.  No use without permission.&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Burned,Clothes,On,A,Campsite,In,The,Province,Of,Alicante,&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Burned,Clothes,On,A,Campsite,In,The,Province,Of,Alicante,\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Burned clothes on a campsite in the province of Alicante, Costa Blanca, Spain, November 29, 2019&lt;\/p&gt;&#10;\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cltampa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_1574327155-scaled.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cltampa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_1574327155-scaled.jpg?fit=780%2C520&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_1574327155.jpg\" alt=\"A massive pile of burnt clothes\" class=\"wp-image-349796\"  \/>Burned clothes on a campsite in the province of Alicante, Costa Blanca, Spain, November 29, 2019 Credit: Ernest Rose \/ Shutterstock<\/p>\n<p>Sorry to add to the post-holiday hangover, but those clothes you\u2019re about to return will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbcearth.com\/news\/your-brand-new-returns-end-up-in-landfill\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">probably get thrown away<\/a>. And if you want to make room for the stuff you actually want in your closet, it\u2019s not too early to start spring cleaning. <\/p>\n<p>Sans Market, run by St. Pete\u2019s patron saints of zero-waste, hosts a quarterly clothing swap. For a $5 entry fee and approximately five to 10 gently used clothing items or accessories, swappers can sip a free drink while browsing for something new. <\/p>\n<p>Any leftover items will be donated to <a href=\"https:\/\/casapinellas.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CASA Pinellas<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sans.market\/products\/quarterly-clothing-swap\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tickets are $5 for Sans Market\u2019s Quarterly Clothing Swap, happening Thursday, Jan. 15 in St. Petersburg.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/altnewsfoundation.org\/cl-tampa\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pitch in to help make the Tampa Bay Journalism Project a success.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cltampa.com\/tampa\/NewsletterSignup\/Page\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Subscribe to Creative Loafing newsletters.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow us:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAiECLjru3gB6BLYKOKFLfkVZsqFAgKIhAi467t4AegS2CjihS35FWb\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Google News<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbreak.com\/@c\/1599764?s=01\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NewsBreak<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/CreativeLoafingTampa\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Reddit<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/cltampabay\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/cltampabay\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook\u00a0<\/a>|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/cltampabay.bsky.social\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BlueSky<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Recent Stories<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cltampa.com\/arts\/sans-market-st-pete-quarterly-clothing-swap\/\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_1574327155-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-newspack-article-block-landscape-large size-newspack-article-block-landscape-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Sans Market hosts quarterly swap to save clothes from landfill\" data-hero-candidate=\"1\"   data-attachment-id=\"349796\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.cltampa.com\/arts\/sans-market-st-pete-quarterly-clothing-swap\/attachment\/burnedclothesonacampsiteintheprovinceofalicante\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cltampa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_1574327155-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1707&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Shutterstock&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Copyright (c) 2019 Ernest Rose\/Shutterstock.  No use without permission.&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Burned,Clothes,On,A,Campsite,In,The,Province,Of,Alicante,&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Burned,Clothes,On,A,Campsite,In,The,Province,Of,Alicante,\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Burned clothes on a campsite in the province of Alicante, Costa Blanca, Spain, November 29, 2019&lt;\/p&gt;&#10;\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cltampa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_1574327155-scaled.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cltampa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_1574327155-scaled.jpg?fit=780%2C520&amp;ssl=1\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tThe St. Pete zero-waste store offers a free drink for swappers next week.\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cltampa.com\/arts\/british-novelist-debuts-historical-mystery-in-st-pete-next-week\/\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1767659116_795_Fiza-Midnight-Carousel.png\" class=\"attachment-newspack-article-block-landscape-large size-newspack-article-block-landscape-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"British novelist debuts historical mystery in St. Pete next week\" data-hero-candidate=\"1\"   data-attachment-id=\"349793\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.cltampa.com\/arts\/british-novelist-debuts-historical-mystery-in-st-pete-next-week\/attachment\/fiza-midnight-carousel\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cltampa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Fiza-Midnight-Carousel.png?fit=1568%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1568,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Fiza Midnight Carousel\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Fiza Saeed McLynn and the cover of debut novel, \u201cThe Midnight Carousel.\u201d &lt;\/p&gt;&#10;\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cltampa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Fiza-Midnight-Carousel.png?fit=300%2C207&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cltampa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Fiza-Midnight-Carousel.png?fit=780%2C537&amp;ssl=1\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tFiza Saeed McLynn will discuss \u2018The Midnight Carousel\u2019 with Tampa bestselling author Sarah Penner.\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cltampa.com\/arts\/harlem-globetrotters-100-years-tampa\/\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1767659117_472_shutterstock_93133660.jpg\" class=\"attachment-newspack-article-block-landscape-large size-newspack-article-block-landscape-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Harlem Globetrotters celebrate 100 years of ballin\u2019 in Tampa this weekend\" data-hero-candidate=\"1\"   data-attachment-id=\"349789\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.cltampa.com\/arts\/harlem-globetrotters-100-years-tampa\/attachment\/sacramentoca-january15bullbullardsitsonhoop\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cltampa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_93133660.jpg?fit=2085%2C1287&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2085,1287\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Shutterstock&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;SACRAMENTO, CA - JANUARY 15: Bull Bullard sits on hoop at The Harlem Globetrotters game at Power Balance Pavilion in Sacramento, California on January 15, 2012&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1326931200&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Copyright (c) 2012 Randy Miramontez\/Shutterstock.  No use without permission.&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Sacramento,,Ca,-,January,15:,Bull,Bullard,Sits,On,Hoop&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Sacramento,,Ca,-,January,15:,Bull,Bullard,Sits,On,Hoop\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Bull Bullard sits on hoop at The Harlem Globetrotters game  in Sacramento, California on January 15, 2012.&lt;\/p&gt;&#10;\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cltampa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_93133660.jpg?fit=300%2C185&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cltampa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_93133660.jpg?fit=780%2C481&amp;ssl=1\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tThe Yuengling Center hosts the Globetrotters\u2019 century celebration tour.\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"collection-link has-small-font-size\">This article appears in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cltampa.com\/collections\/jan-01-07-2026\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jan. 01 \u2013 07, 2026<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tRelated\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSelene San Felice is managing editor of Creative Loafing Tampa Bay. Prior to joining CL in 2025, she started the Axios Tampa Bay newsletter and worked for her hometown paper, The Capital in Annapolis,&#8230;\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"author-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cltampa.com\/author\/selene\/\" rel=\"author nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMore by Selene San Felice\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Burned clothes on a campsite in the province of Alicante, Costa Blanca, Spain, November 29, 2019 Credit: Ernest&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":106976,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[54910,202,54911,204,203,199,201,200],"class_list":{"0":"post-106975","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-st-petersburg","8":"tag-sans-market","9":"tag-st-pete","10":"tag-st-pete-clothing-swaps","11":"tag-st-pete-headlines","12":"tag-st-pete-news","13":"tag-st-petersburg","14":"tag-st-petersburg-headlines","15":"tag-st-petersburg-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106975"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106975\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/106976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}