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May 15 2024

Poetry & Memoir workshop with Nathan Brown

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

Poetry & Snapshot Memoir workshop with Nathan Brown Wed. May 15, 10:00 am – 12:30 pm Do you have stories to tell, from your own life? Would you like to be better at finding, expressing, and preserving them? Discover the poet/writer in you and begin Telling Your Story. This workshop explores approaches and techniques for beginning to record our Life Stories. These ideas and strategies are useful for all writers, poets, and songwriters—novice and experienced. Featured topics will be: Ways... More Info

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May 17 2024

Brinda Pamulapati- Dance of Hues Opening Art Reception

Presented by Venvi Art Gallery at Venvi Art Gallery

Venvi Art Gallery is delighted to announce the opening of Dance of Hues, an exclusive solo exhibition by abstract artist Brinda Pamulapati. This vibrant showcase features 28 original paintings, each a vivid exploration of color and motion. The exhibition will run from May 17th to June 16th, with an opening reception on May 17th from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Dance of Hues explores the dynamic interactions between colors, embracing the spontaneity of the compositions that emerge when solely being... More Info

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Apr 16 2024

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May 17 2024

Knit Miniature Quilts: Two Fiber Traditions Come Together

Presented by Leon County Public Library at Eastside Branch - LeRoy Collins Leon County Public Library

The LeRoy Collins Leon County Public Library system's Eastside branch is pleased to host an exhibit of textile art by local artist Erika Zambello. Erika's mini-quilt collection draws on two textile traditions, knitting and quilting, to explore both historic and natural themes. The quilts are constructed from hand-knit squares, backed by cotton or felt, and include embroidered and appliquéd details. Artist biography: Erika combines fibercraft, memoir, and nature exploration to tell stories... More Info

May 17 2024

Special Tour of Becoming Florida's Capital

Presented by Florida Historic Capitol Museum at Florida Historic Capitol Museum

Join the Historic Capitol Museum staff for a tour of the temporary exhibition Becoming Florida’s Capital. This free monthly tour is available by reservation only on a first-come, first-serve basis and will last approximately one hour. Participation is capped at 10 guests and tours will be offered on: April 4, May 17 About the exhibition: Two hundred years ago, on March 4, 1824, Governor William Duval announced Tallahassee as the site for Florida’s new capital city. Local lore attributes... More Info

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May 17 2024

Treasured Women Gala Awards

Presented by Oasis Christian Center at Creativibes Venue

The Treasured Women Gala Awards is a black-tie affair where women and men experience an evening of elegance, entertainment, and excitement. Guests enjoy a red-carpet reception, fine dining, live music, special keepsakes, a silent art auction, and more! Ticket proceeds will benefit college scholarships for female high school students and support exceptional women making a difference in Tallahassee and surrounding areas.

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Apr 11 2024

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May 18 2024

Soulful Feelin': A Folk Art Celebration

Presented by LeMoyne Arts and John G. Riley Center & Museum of African-American History and Culture at LeMoyne Arts

In collaboration with the John G. Riley Center & Museum, LeMoyne Arts will host a special exhibit celebrating local and Southern folk artists and their contributions to the visual arts experience in our community. This exhibition is a tribute to the enduring legacy of folk art as a universal form of expression. It celebrates the ingenuity, authenticity, and shared humanity that binds artists from all walks of life with works by renowned artists, such as O.L Samuels, Thornton Dial, Sr., and Mary... More Info

May 18 2024

The FSU High School Honors Jazz Ensemble

Presented by Florida State University College of Music at Lindsay Recital Hall

The Florida State University High School Honors Jazz Ensemble is comprised of All-Star students from local high schools. Performing the music of Thelonious Monk, Duke Ellington, John Coltrane, Sonny Rollins, and more!

May 18 2024

3 Hour Experience - Advanced Wood Workshop

Presented by AR Workshop Tallahassee at AR Workshop Tallahassee

Create a unique home decor item utilizing a variety of tools and techniques, our in-house collection of paints and non-toxic stains while guided by our crafty instructors. Your DIY experience starts at $79 with additional upgrades available. We invite you to bring your favorite food or drink to fuel your creativity.

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May 18 2024

Black Girl IRL - Author Signing and Meet & Greet

Presented by Gail Azodo at Midtown Reader

Author, Gail Azodo will be hosting an Author Signing and Meet & Greet event for her newly published book, “Black Girl IRL: Life Between the Mess and the Magic”. Join her for an afternoon of conversation, connection, and celebration of our shared experiences as Black women. Meet her, get your signed copy of “Black Girl IRL,” and let’s dive into the stories that bind us together. This is more than just a book signing; it’s a gathering of our community, a space to share, laugh, 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.