On Saturday May 17th, 2014 we will attempt to set a World Record on the Apalachicola River by “rafting up” over 2,100+ kayaks. The event will take place at the confluence of the Apalachicola River and the Apalachicola Bay, 1/2 mile east of the Apalachicola Bridge. There will also be events going on all weekend. […]
Event Type: Member Events
Storytelling, the Hollywood Way
Join us for an exciting chance to hear from Hollywood about the art of storytelling! John Platt, whose producer credits include The Amazing Race, Big Brother, The Family, and Relative Insanity (premiering on Lifetime on April 25th), will offer his insights on what makes a good story, how to determine what your audiences want to […]
“Spiritual Wellness” evening at Nefetari’s
When we think of Health and Wellness, many of us forget that there are seven dimensions to wellness. One of those dimensions, perhaps the MOST important one, is spiritual wellness. Rev. Jean De Barbieris Owen will present an entertaining evening exploring what is spiritual wellness, assessing individual’s spiritual wellness and giving tips on how to […]
Blues & BBQ Benefiting Grace Mission
TALLAHASSEE – The Friends of Grace Mission invite you to come out and enjoy “BLUES AND BBQ”, featuring the blues music of Brett Wellman & the Stone Cold Blues Band along with a mouthwatering meal of BBQ! The event takes place on Saturday, May 17th at the American Legion Hall / Lake Ella — Doors […]
History at High Noon – Museum of Florida History
Museum of Florida History 500 South Bronough Street Tallahassee, FL 32301 850 245 6400 Award-winning chef Justin Timineri talks about cooking the perfect catch in a lecture titled, “Fare from the sea.” Timineri is an author, teacher, and television personality. In 2006 he won the Food Network Challenge Great American Seafood Cook-off in New Orleans […]
Read More… from History at High Noon – Museum of Florida History
3rd Thursday downtown at the Museum
Museum of Florida History 500 South Bronough Street Tallahassee, FL 32301 850 245 6400 From 5:00–7:00 p.m. enjoy live music from Mickey Abraham & Acoustic Messenger. Dinner is catered by The Egg for $10 for members and $15 for nonmembers. At 7:00 p.m., angler and author Terry Tomalin presents a discussion titled, “Florida: The Fishing […]
Luella Knott: Her Life Through Music
The Knott House 301 East Park Avenue Tallahassee, FL 32301 850 922 2459 The Knott House Museum presents a one-woman show offering a look at the life of Luella Knott. Born in the Victorian era and living until the turbulent sixties, Luella Knott’s life provides a unique view of Tallahassee life in the early twentieth […]
History at High Noon – Museum of Florida History
Museum of Florida History 500 South Bronough Street Tallahassee, FL 32301 850 245 6400 Martha Saconchik-Pytel presents a discussion of “Baker’s Haulover,” a manmade inlet that was cut in 1925 near Miami Beach. Charter boat captains led fishing tours from the inlet as early as 1926. Ms. Saconchik-Pytel was the daughter of one such captain. […]
Read More… from History at High Noon – Museum of Florida History
3rd Thursday downtown at the Museum
Museum of Florida History 500 South Bronough Street Tallahassee, FL 32301 850.245.6400 At 5:00 p.m., enjoy American folk music from Kim Thomas and George Boggs. Gordo’s caters dinner for $10 for members and $15 for nonmembers. At 6:00 p.m., the featured speaker, Mark Sosin signs copies of his book A Sportsman’s Memoir. At 7:00 p.m., […]
Emancipation Day Celebration
Knott House Museum 301 East Park Avenue Tallahassee, FL 32301 850 922 2459 The Knott House and the John G. Riley Museum commemorate the announcement of the Emancipation Proclamation in Tallahassee with this annual event. The event features a reading of the document, reenactors, period music, and a picnic in Lewis Park. The event is […]
