Theatre Winter Haven Summer Theatre Camp

Musical Camp for ages 7-10 Theatre Winter Haven Academy is offering two musical theatre summer camps for students ages 7 – 16 from June 11 – 29, 2012.  The camps run weekdays from 9am-4pm. Tuition: $399.00.  NOTE: Get a 10% tuition discount if payment is made by the pre-registration deadline of May 18 or for multiple siblings. Theatre Winter Haven is also offering... Read More

Public Art Takes Center Stage in the Heart of the Arts

From Art-i-facts (Summer 2012) By Sandra Dimsdale Horan Art is in bloom in communities around Polk County this spring. Several local arts organizations are partnering with government agencies and downtown businesses to transform their communities through public art and pedestrian walkways.  Public art is taking center stage at several big events, including Platform Art Party #19... 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

Mar 15-18: “Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story”

Theatre Winter Haven presents “Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story.” February 23-March 18, 2012. Thursdays – Saturdays at 7:30 pm, Sundays at 2:30 pm The Man…The Music…The Legend Box Office 863-294-7469 or www.theatrewinterhaven.com.    Read More

Apr 9-29 Gallery Exhibit – Student Art Competition

Winter Haven Fine Arts Gallery at Polk State College presents a Gallery Exhibit: Student Art Competition, April 9-29:M-F, 10am-2pm.  Free. 863-297-1050.  Read More

Apr 12-May 2: Art from Found Objects – Assemblages, Collages and Montages

Ridge Art presents “Art From Found Objects: Assemblages, Collages and Montages” from April 12 – May 2. Reception on April 14. This unique juried competition invites all artists to present work they have created from materials not always thought of as art.  What could be more fun!  Contact the gallery or the RAA website for a prospectus.  Approximately $1,800 in... Read More

Mar 2: The Tamburitzans – SOLD OUT

Special Performance Series – The Tamburitzans. 7:30pm. Tickets: $20. Winter Haven Fine Arts Theatre, Polk State College. 863-297-1050. Learn more about The Tamburitzans.  Read More

Mar 3-26: Faculty Art Show

Faculty Art Show in the Winter Haven Fine Arts Gallery, Polk State College. Free. Gallery Hours: M-F, 10am-2pm.  Information: 863-297-1050.  Read More

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PAA is sponsored in part by the State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs, the Florida Arts Council, the National Endowment for the Arts and the Polk County Board of County Commissioners. Art-i-facts Magazine is funded in part by revenue from the Florida "State of the Arts" license plate program and the Central Florida Visitors and Convention Bureau.