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Join us at The Grove Museum in Tallahassee for another exciting 2nd Saturday!

Architecture in Florida is deeply tied to the state's environment and history. From sprawling Spanish villas, to simple cracker style houses and tropical chickees, our state has some of the most unique architecture in the country. Kids will learn about architectural features and styles and design a sunshade inspired by Florida's cracker style houses.

Each free program runs from 11 a.m. to Noon and is designed for children ages 4 to 8 and their families.

Join us at the Union Bank Museum in Tallahassee for another exciting 2nd Saturday!

Explore different historical currency, from old Union Bank bills and coins, to 19th century money, to modern bills. Discover the symbolism and significance of designs and symbols on currency. We'll learn how U.S. and Florida currency has changed. Kids will design their own currency, with symbols and iconography of their choice.

Each free program runs from 11 a.m. to Noon and is designed for children ages 4 to 8 and their families.

Join us at The Grove Museum in Tallahassee for another exciting 2nd Saturday!

Take a stroll back in time to before oranges were Florida's official state fruit. Learn about which fruits and veggies are native to Florida, and which ones have been introduced over time. Find out how the history of agriculture has changed the state. Kids will make their own colorful corn cob with plastics beads and pipe cleaners.

Each free program runs from 11 a.m. to Noon and is designed for children ages 4 to 8 and their families.

Join us at Cascades Park on Saturday, June 14, for Capital Health Plan’s Walk with a Doc! From 9 a.m. to 10 a.m., Dr. Helgren will lead an invigorating walk and share tips on building stronger social connections.
This event is free and open to all, and no registration is necessary. Come walk, talk, and connect with others in our community while learning how social connections enhance your well-being.
For those who wish to pre-register, visit https://walkwithadoc.org/join-a-walk/locations/tallahassee-fl/.

Join us at The Grove Museum in Tallahassee for another exciting 2nd Saturday!

Did you know that St. Augustine turns 460 years old this year? Founded in 1565, St. Augustine is the oldest European-founded city in the United States. Join us to explore its unique history, including a look at some of its iconic historic structures, such as the Castillo de San Marcos. Kids will make a paper replica of St. Augustine's fort and learn about its different features.

Each free program runs from 11 a.m. to Noon and is designed for children ages 4 to 8 and their families.

Join us as the Tallahassee Bach Parley presents Handel in a Coal Merchant’s Attic!

Step into the musical world of early 18th-century London with a reimagined performance inspired by the legendary attic concerts of Thomas Britton—a humble coal merchant who hosted some of the greatest musicians of his time, including Handel himself.

When:
Saturday, May 31st – Open Dress Rehearsal at 3:00 pm
Sunday, June 1st – Concert at 3:00 pm followed by our annual reception

Where:
St. John’s Episcopal Church, 211 North Monroe Street
Or watch the Livestream Sunday at 3:00 via bachparley.org

More Details:
$10 suggested donation
Free childcare available on Sunday

Performers:
Valerie Prebys, Gesa Kordes, and Miriam Tellechea – violins
Maya Johnson – viola
Kim Jones – cello
Timothy Hoekman – harpsichord
Don Fader – recorder and voice flute
Carla Conners – soprano

All donations support the Bach Parley String Academy, offering scholarships and lessons in violin, viola, and cello to young musicians in our community.

Discover Black & Blue: The Art & Legacy of Andra Douglas

Step into the powerful world of Black & Blue, an art exhibition by Andra Douglas—former quarterback and owner of the groundbreaking New York Sharks, one of the first women’s tackle football teams in the country.

A Florida native who rose to become a creative executive in NYC, Douglas didn’t just break barriers in the boardroom—she shattered them on the field. Her leadership in women’s football and founding of the “Fins Up” foundation has empowered generations of young women through sports.

Now, she brings that same bold energy to the canvas. Through mixed-media works layered with emotion and movement, Black & Blue captures stories of resilience, identity, and the unstoppable force of female athletes. Experience the art of a true pioneer—where sports, self-expression, and social impact collide.

Join us for the Opening Reception:
Thursday, July 10 from 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM

Artist Q&A with Muffins & Mimosas:
Saturday, July 12 from 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

LeMoyne Arts Open Hours:
Tuesday-Saturday from 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday + Monday: CLOSED

$5 donation

Please join the Chabad of Tallahassee and FSU as we read the Ten Commandments, eat from a Dairy Buffet, and enjoy ice cream and cheesecake in honor of Shavuot! You can RSVP here: bit.ly/4iMSRyo

Spend the afternoon exploring intuitive readings, handmade goods from local artisans, energy work, and a wide selection of metaphysical tools.
It’s a relaxed, come-as-you-are kind of day—perfect for browsing, connecting, and enjoying something a little out of the ordinary.
$5 suggested donation at the door. Everyone is welcome

The Crooked River Lighthouse will host a relaxed and enjoyable evening on Tuesday, June 10 from 6:00 to 10:00 pm ET in Carrabelle, FL under the glow of the setting sun and rising Strawberry Moon. Festivities include a networking social with the Carrabelle Chamber of Commerce, plus after-hour museum tours, and evening tower climbs.

The evening kicks off with a Social Mixer co-hosted by the Carrabelle Chamber of Commerce and the Carrabelle Lighthouse Association from 6:00 to 7:00 PM at the Pirate Ship. In celebration of the Strawberry Moon, guests can enjoy strawberries and cream and light refreshments while connecting with fellow members, local leaders, and community supporters. It’s a valuable chance to network and build relationships that support the community, local businesses, and organizations. Please RSVP to the Carrabelle Chamber by June 6 at 850-697-2585 or chamber@nettally.com.

At the mixer, Nicole Lamar, Senior Business Relations Representative from Florida’s Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (VR), will highlight services available locally. VR provides services to both local businesses and to individuals with disabilities by helping them find and maintain employment, while offering businesses access to a skilled workforce, training support, and recruitment assistance.

From 7:00 - 10:00 pm, visitors can experience an after-hours tour of the Keeper’s House Museum and see the exhibit of the lighthouse’s original, historic Fresnel lens constructed in 1894 in Paris, France at this Moonlit Evening event. Guests can browse the unique nautical gifts and souvenirs in the gift shop.

Those who wish to climb the tallest lighthouse on the Forgotten Coast can take part in evening tower climbs. From the top, climbers will be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of St. George Sound and Carrabelle Beach under the colors of the sunset and rising moon. Evening climbs are $10 and scheduled at 15-minute intervals throughout the event. Due to limited space, reservations are strongly encouraged. Climbers must be at least 44 inches tall. Children under 12 climb free with ticketed adults. Tickets are available in the gift shop or at https://www.crookedriverlighthouse.com/full-moon-events/

Crooked River Lighthouse is located in Carrabelle, just west of the Carrabelle Public Beach Park at 1975 Hwy 98 W, Carrabelle. For more information, CrookedRiverLighthouse.com, 850-697-2732 or carrabellelighthouse@gmail.com. Funded in part by the Franklin County Tourist Development Council.