Print CalendarFlorida Historic Capitol Museum: Curator's Tour -Navigating New Worlds
May 24, 2013
Each fourth Friday of the month in 2013, meet at the Visitor Services Desk at 11:00 a.m. for a special Curator’s Tour of the exhibit. Historic Capitol staff will talk about the development of Navigating New Worlds, highlight additional themes that aren’t explored in the exhibit text, and point out interesting tidbits on the maps that you may not find on first glance.
Wine Tasting Sponsored by New Leaf Market
May 24, 2013
Visit the New Leaf Market on the second and fourth Friday evenings from 5:30-7:00 p.m. and sample some gourmet wines including a variety of red and white wines from around the world. New Leaf Market has a large selection of domestic and imported wines, including many that are free of additives. The cost is $3 per person. The ticket cost will be deducted from your purchase of beer or wine.
The American Lung Association Fight For Air Run/Walk 5k
May 25, 2013
A 5k put on by the American Lung Association in Florida to help raise awareness and funds for lung health. Register/Donate: www.FightForAirRunWalkTallahassee.org Phone: (850) 241-1003 Email: EventsTallahassee@lungfla.org
Steve Martin & The Steep Canyon Rangers Featuring Edie Brickell
May 25, 2013
Steve Martin and the Steep Canyon Rangers, featuring Edie Brickell will perform songs from their album "Love Has Come for You" as well as songs from "Rare Bird Alert". The tour will showcase material performed by Martin and Brickell, along with the unique hybrid of bluegrass and comedy.
Intermediate Blacksmithing Workshop
May 25, 2013
This workshop adapts to the student’s needs, and can be taken more than once to build skills. Participants must bring a lunch and wear long pants and closed-toe shoes. Ages 13 and up. Spaces are limited, so register early.
Charcoal-Making Workshop
May 25, 2013
Learn all the necessary steps to make charcoal. Previous attendees of the Blacksmithing for Beginners workshop will be given one complimentary space in this workshop. Participants must wear long pants and closed-toe shoes. Clothing must be made of natural fibers. Ages 13 and up.
St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge Families in Nature
May 25, 2013
A fun-filled familiy program held on the 4th Saturday of each month at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. May's theme is Coastal Explorers. Participants will get dirty and wet and need to dress appropriately.
Capital Cuisine Restaurant Week and Concert Series
May 26, 2013
The final concert of the Capital Cuisine Restaurant Week and Concert Series will be headlined by country music sensation Thompson Square! The FREE concert will have stages located on Adams St. and Kleman Plaza with music from local bands, Nashville songwriters and of course Thompson Square. Music starts at 4 p.m. For a full line up and concert times visit www.visittallahassee.com
Museum of Florida History: History at High Noon
May 28, 2013
Historian Anthony Dixon presents “The Black Seminoles.” Many slaves escaped to join the Native American tribes throughout Florida. Dr. Dixon explores their origins and impact on Seminole culture. This lecture is part of the programing for the Museum’s temporary exhibit, Seminole People of Florida: Survival and Success.
Make your own sushi, sponsored by New Leaf Market
May 28, 2013
Join self-taught sushi expert Barry Courtney as he shares his enthusiasm for the avocado roll. Students will learn how to make sushi rice and practice rolling sushi. Yes, students can and will sample their creations!$10 owners, $12 non-owners. Pre-payment required, limit 10. Payment now includes your own sushi mat to use and take home. Join self-taught sushi expert Barry Courtney as he shares his enthusiasm for the avocado roll. Students will learn how to make sushi rice and practice rolling sushi. Yes, students can and will sample their creations!
