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Mar 19 2024

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May 07 2024

Watercolor & More!

Presented by LeMoyne Arts at LeMoyne Arts Education Center

This is an eight-week class for anyone, beginner or more experienced, who wants to learn more about painting techniques using either watercolor or fluid acrylic on paper. Demonstrations will be provided each class and students will work on their own projects. instruction in brush techniques, color mixing, composition and more will be provided.

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May 07 2024

Launch Event: Stephen Hundley in conversation with Skip Horack w/ Bomb Island

Presented by Midtown Reader at Midtown Reader

Whether you like one or both genres, this is an event you won't want to miss! We are excited to host the launch event for Stephen Hundley's newest novel, Bomb Island! Don't miss out on meeting Stephen Hundley and Skip Horack on launch day at Midtown Reader! Book Description: Part coming-of-age summer romance, part thriller, Bomb Island is a funny and fast-paced Southern novel exploring sub-culture communities, survival, and found family set on an island near an unexploded atomic... More Info

Mar 21 2024

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May 09 2024

Wheel Throwing 1

Presented by LeMoyne Arts at Studios of LeMoyne

We will focus on mastering the foundational skill of throwing clean, even cylinders and expand into new forms such as bowls and plates. Students will also work on refining their trimming skills to ensure a clean and functional finished pot. Each class meeting will have a specific focus and students can expect to complete 8-10 pieces. The class will include discussions of clay, glazes, and kilns that will give students a holistic understanding of ceramics. Repeatable until students feel... More Info

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Feb 20 2024

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May 10 2024

Florida Landscape | John Gleason | Exhibition at Thomasville Center for the Arts

Presented by Thomasville Center for the Arts at Thomasville Center for the Arts

Thomasville artist, John Gleason, presents a new body of work titled Florida Landscapes that features oil and acrylic paintings that boast views from the Red Hills region to Florida’s forgotten coast. This exhibition depicts life in our local slice of the south — a timeless yet ever-evolving region. Join us for the opening reception to view these large scaled paintings that take the viewer into familiar regional scenes. Bites and refreshments will be served. Opening Reception | Tuesday,... More Info

May 11 2024

Double Down Derby Dance

Presented by USA Dance 6010 at Tallahassee Senior Center for the Arts

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Semi-Formal Attire (Cocktail/Evening Dress or Pantsuit - ladies/Jacket & Tie - men) Free Lesson with paid admission @ 7 PM with Ben Clark & Dance Host Cards - $10 7:30 PM - 10 PM - Social Dancing DJ - RRKelley

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May 11 2024

2nd Saturday: The Story of Florida's Capitol

Presented by Museum of Florida History at Union Bank Museum

From its humble origins as a log cabin to today’s 22-story skyscraper, Florida’s Capitol has undergone significant change over the past two centuries. Join us as we celebrate National Historic Preservation Month by exploring the history of Florida’s Capitol buildings. Then visit and create your own model of Florida’s Historic Capitol to take home.

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May 14 2024

Nathan Brown concert

Presented by Tallahassee Senior Center at Tallahassee Senior Center for the Arts

Nathan Brown Concert - Tue, May 14, 11:00 am Nathan Brown — author, songwriter, publisher, and award-winning poet. Oklahoma’s Poet Laureate and professor of English/Journalism at University of Oklahoma for over 20 years, he now tours the world performing readings, concerts, workshops, and speaking on creativity, poetry, and songwriting. Seize this opportunity to catch him here in Tallahassee! Nathan has been a professional songwriter and musician for decades in and around Oklahoma City,... More Info

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May 15 2024

Homeschool Day

Presented by Mission San Luis at Mission San Luis

May is National Historic Preservation Month and so the kids will be learning about the architecture of old and new buildings at Mission San Luis at this month's Homeschool Day. Activities will include thatching, wattle and daub, fort building, and more! As usual, there will be lesson booklets and STICKERS, so come join us! _________________________________________ Activities run from 10 am to 3 pm -- Program will be held indoors if inclement weather -- Allow 2 or more hours to complete the... More Info

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May 17 2024

History Happy Hour at The Grove

Presented by The Grove Museum at The Grove Museum

John Grandage, Assistant Director for Historical Resources, and Peter Cowdrey, Curator of the Cognetta Collection, will offer a guided tour of the temporary exhibit "Early Florida Maps & Tallahassee’s Bicentennial," which includes rare and important historic Florida maps on loan from the Cognetta Family Trust Collection and archaeological collections on loan from the Florida Bureau of Archaeological Research. This is a ticketed program for adults ages 21 and older. For more information, and... More Info

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Feb 02 2024

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May 18 2024

Reflections and Reckoning: Brown v. Board of Education at 70.

Presented by Anderson Brickler Gallery at Anderson Brickler Gallery

The Brown v. Board of Education decision, issued unanimously by the Supreme Court of the United States on May 17, 1954, was a watershed in American jurisprudence. We take a look back at the circumstances that compelled the five groups of plaintiffs in the case and the impact that the decision had on our community and throughout the South, then and today. Works include paintings, photographs, and photojournalism. Featured artists are Debra Ambush, Ted Ellis, Tavani Williams, and Melvin McCray.