Explorations V Children’s Museum Summer Camp and Story Book Camp 2012
Explorations V Children’s Museum offers summer camps from June 11 through August 10. Weekly themed sessions offer hands-on adventures in science, art, woodworking, food, museum exploration and more! Sign up for all nine weeks or pick specific weeks. Museum member price per week is $135 per child. Visit www.explorationsv.com to learn more. For more information or to register, please... Read More
Apr 16-22 in the Heart of the Arts, Central Florida’s Polk County
Apr 17: Lunch and Learn – “Florida at the Movies” Bring your brown bag lunch for the Polk County Historical Museum’s new Lunch and Learn Series. The free lectures begin at noon on the third Tuesday of each month. The Museum is location in the old County Courthouse at 100 E Main St, Bartow. www.polkcountymuseum.org, or phone (863) 534-4386. Apr 18: Spring Fashion... Read More
June-August: Patriotic Exhibit
The Historic Lake Wales Society Depot Museum will have a patriotic exhibit. Museum hours are 9am-5pm, Monday-Friday and from 10am-4pm on Saturday. Entry is $2 adults/$1 children. Phone: 863-676-5160. Read More
Feb 25 Deadline: Grants for projects focused on role of architecture in arts and culture
The Graham Foundation of Chicago is offering grants for organizations with projects that focus on role of architecture in arts & culture. Deadline: February 25. Learn more at The Graham Foundation website. Read More
Peak Bloom Countdown Underway at Bok Tower Gardens
Lake Wales, Fla. – The countdown is underway for the peak bloom season at Bok Tower Gardens. It’s an annual rite of spring when visitors watch more than 150 varieties of camellias and hundreds of azaleas along with nun’s orchids, irises and other flowering plants create an explosion of color. Since the exact date is hard to predict, visitors are encouraged to return... Read More
Mar 24: Night at the Museum
Explorations V Children’s Museum presents a “Grown-up” Night at the Museum at 7pm on March 24. This very special event for grown-ups, “Night at the Museum, Celebrating Twenty-One Years of Hands-on Adventure!” This gala is a great opportunity for Museum supporters and prominent community representatives to celebrate the Museum’s successful 21 year run in... Read More
Feb 1-Mar 1: Letters of Inquiry being accepted for grants in Emerging Fields, Literature and Performing Arts
On February 1, 2012, Creative Capital will begin to accept online Letters of Inquiry for grants in Emerging Fields, Literature and Performing Arts. The Letter of Inquiry Form for Film/Video and Visual Arts is now closed; however, the Letter of Inquiry Form for Emerging Fields, Performing Arts and Literature will open on February 1, 2012, and will be open until March 1. To be eligible... Read More
Explorations V Installs QR Codes on Select Exhibits
Explorations V Children’s Museum, located at 109 North Kentucky Avenue in Downtown Lakeland, has installed QR codes (quick response informational codes) on select exhibits within the museum in order to extend museum visitor’ experience. Through smart phones, the codes link visitors to sites that complement the exhibits’ educational value to children as well as... Read More
