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From colorful celebrations of the spectacular spring to wintry wonders of  yesteryear, Tallahassee is the center of Southern-style amusement year-round. Glimpses of pioneer life are revealed through folk festivals with sheep shearing and cane grinding. Spanning the globe is a spectrum of cultural events serving up non-stop ethnic foods, music and dance.


Jul 03, 2009 - Jul 31, 2009 - 6:00pm-9:00pm
Graffiti Invitational
(850)224-6163
The 621 Gallery
621 Industrial Drive
In July The 621 Gallery brings an artistic subculture and contemporary exploration to Tallahassee with the Graffiti Invitational. This innovative exhibition will showcase the cultural development and matriculation of graffiti through a combination of artist talks, video documentary, and visual art installations. The style and culture associated with graffiti will be highlighted throughout the gallery space while challenging the construction of traditional art forms and exposing themes of identity, establishment, and subversive culture.
Free to the Public
Denise Drury
Jul 04, 2009 - 5:45pm-8:30pm
Celebrate America with The Brogan
850.513.0700 ext.233
Tom Brown Park
Please join The Brogan Museum at The Celebrate America Event at Tom Brown Park on Saturday, July 4 from 5:45 p.m. to make your very own Kite, and receive a coupon for Discounted Admission to view ART ON A STRING: Asian Kites! We will be located in the Kid's Area of the Event. Happy Independence Day!
Sabrina Johnson
sjohnson@thebrogan.org
Jul 04, 2009 - 3:00pm-9:30pm
One Year Celebration "Back to the Future"
850-942-0137
Tallahassee Automobile Museum
6800 Mahan Drive
The Tallahassee Automobile Museum will celebrate it's One Year Anniversary of the our new location on Sat July 4th. "Back to the Future" a benefit for TEAMFOX for Parkinson's Disease. Activities include: Train rides for kids, sack races,story time, face painting, live music,Blood drive and fireworks at dark. Food and beverages will be available for purchase. Reduced admission rates into the museum
Admission to Museum $10 Adult $5 child, 4 & under Free
Sharlene Posey
cars@tacm.com
Jul 06, 2009 - Jul 10, 2009 - 12:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Summer Poetry Workshop for Middle School Students
850.922.2459
Knott House Museum
301 E. Park Ave., Tallahassee
The Knott House hosts a Summer Poetry Workshop for middle school students where they learn the techniques of poetry writing. On July 18 students will get an opportunity to read their work along with published poets. There is a fee for the workshop. Registration deadline is June 16.
$50 per student
Bea Cotellis
wrichey@dos.state.fl.us
Jul 11, 2009 - 7am
13th Annual Capital City Christian Cruisers Track Classic
The CCCC Track Classis is an AAU sanctioned statewide track meet for youth ages 7 to 18. The event attracts youths from Florida and Southern Georgia to Tallahassee. Sponsored by The WAY Ministriesof Tallahassee. Contact spnsor about entry fees.
Ernest Sims Jr.
thewayofitall@comcast.net
Jul 11, 2009 - 10:00am-3:00pm
A Day of Magic and Wizardry at The Brogan Museum!
850.513.0700 x. 233
The Mary Brogan Museum of Art and Science
350 S. Duval St.
Get out your broomsticks! Whether you are a Muggle, Half-Blood or Wizard, you are invited to prepare for the newest Harry Potter Movie Release at The Brogan Museum on Saturday, July 11 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Learn about "Magical" Creatures, Herbology, and Potions--where you can make your own Chocolate Frog! End the day with a Magic Show appropriate for all ages! Get $10 off Family Level Memberships (or higher) the day of the event.
museum entrance
Sabrina Johnson
sjohnson@thebrogan.org
Jul 11, 2009 - 4-9 p.m.
SWAMP STOMP Music Festival
(850) 576-1636 x.144
TALLAHASSEE MUSEUM
3945 Museum Drive, off Orange Avenue, on Lake Bradford
Enjoy live performances by singer-songwriters on the TALLAHASSEE MUSEUM'S outdoor stage, under the shady trees, along Lake Bradford. SWAMP STOMP music ranges from bluegrass to contemporary acoustic jams. See website for performers and schedule. Plus, watermelon, contests, games, playground, and on-site cafe. Free to members and SUMMER PASS holders. Special rates for certain people during recession. Normal admission $9 adults, $8.50 seniors and students, $6 ages 4-15.
Free with normal Museum admission
Laura Cassels
lcassels@tallahasseemuseum.org
Jul 13, 2009 - Jul 17, 2009 - 12:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Summer Poetry Workshop for High School Students
850.922.2459
Knott House Museum
301 E. Park Ave., Tallahassee
A Poetry Workshop for high school students offers the opportunity to learn techniques of writing poetry. On July 18 at 6:00 p.m. students will get to read their work along with published poets. Registration deadline is June 16.
$50 per student
Bea Cotellis
wrichey@dos.state.fl.us
Jul 16, 2009 - 5:00pm - 8:00pm
3rd Thursday
850.245.6400
Museum of Florida History
R. A. Gray Bldg., 500 S. Bronough St., Tallahassee, FL
This month's 3rd Thursday highlights "Home-grown Florida" with a program about foods grown in Florida. Dennis Dunn will play Florida songs while Fat Sandwich caters the food for $10 for members and $15 for nonmembers. Florida's History Shop is open.
Free Admission and parking
Wanda Richey
wrichey@dos.state.fl.us
Jul 18, 2009 - 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. EDT
Apalachicola Riverkeeper's 10th Anniversary Open House and Celebration
Apalachicola, Florida
232-B Water Street,
Come join us for FREE seafood and libations on Saturday, July 18th from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. EDT at our new office at 232-B Water Street, Apalachicola, Florida. We'll be sharing good food and good will in thanks to our members and supporters who've been there for us during the past 10 years. Don't forget to check out our website, www.apalachicolariverkeeper.org to become eligible for a drawing for a St. George Island beach house and other great prizes. We hope to see you then.
FREE
Jul 18, 2009
Capital City Harley-Davidson Birthday Bash
Harley Davidson Tallahassee
benefit for Disabled American Veterans. Our goal is to reach out to the growing number of veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan as well as all veterans who may or may not be aware of all the benefits available to them and their families. Representatives of the DAV will be on hand to assist with any questions or concerns these veterans may have.
Jul 18, 2009 - 10:30 am-2 pm
The Hot Hot Hafla Dance Showcase presented by Arabian Flair
850-445-7462
American Legion Hall Post 13
At Lake Ella off North Monroe Street
Tallahassee's Arabian Flair presents a day of world dance. This family-friendly event will showcase dances of the world, including Middle Eastern Dance, Bellydance, Hula and more. Guest dancers from all over the Southeast will perform and share their dance talents. Dancers are welcome to join the festivaties, and dancer registration will be at the door. DANCERS: please call or e-mail to confirm your performance slot, Troupes/Groups and Solo dancers are welcome.
$5/Adults, Free/Children 10 and under
Amy Renee Warrick
renee@arabianflair.com
Jul 25, 2009 - 9:00am
National Learn to Row Day
Lake Hall, Tallahassee
CCR is proud to announce that the ninth annual National Learn to Row Day will take place on Saturday, July 25th, from 9:00 -12:00 AM at Lake Hall and in rowing clubs and health clubs throughout the United States. Activities will include · Ergometer demonstrations · Hands on lessons · On the water instructions with experienced rowers
Jul 25, 2009 - 10:00am-12:00pm
WFSU Kids CLub Party With Curious George
(850) 487-3170 x359
Zoinks Kidstation
1390-2 Village Square Boulevard
Curious George is coming to Tallahassee! WFSU Kid's Club is bringing the PBS cartoon star to Zoinks Kidstation in Tallahassee. Come meet Curious George, create crafts, and enjoy all the jumpers and bouncers. Admission is free during the event! WFSU Kid's Club members also get to meet George at an exclusive pre-event party and receive additional prizes. Join the excitement on Saturday, July 25th at Zoinks Kidstation from 10am-noon. For more information about the event or to join the WFSU Kid's Club, call (850) 487-3170 ext. 359 or go online www.wfsu.org.
FREE
Betsy Crawford
betsy@wfsu.org
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