I just stumbled across this information and wanted to get the word out about Harry’s visit to the Orlando Science Center this weekend. I found the information on WFTV’s “Inside Central Florida” events page.
Harry’s trip can be tracked at www.harrysbigadventure.com. His site includes a learning center, games, downloads, photo galleries and a blog on his [...]
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National Astronomy Day is Saturday, May 10, 2008. You can celebrate this special day locally at the Orlando Science Center. This following information is listed on their email flyer:
Take a day to immerse yourself in another world. Join us for a day full of planets, stars and activities that will inspire you to look far [...]
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The 6th Annual Children’s Art Festival will take place on Saturday, April 26th, from 10am to 2pm at the Maitland Art Center. The festival is free for children and $3 for adults.
This year’s theme is “Make Art an Adventure…Art and Animals.” The Maitland Art Center will be transformed into an animal-friendly environment. The festival will [...]
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The following information came from Bob Callister, the Programs Manager at Ponce Inlet Lighthouse:
On Wednesday, March 12, 2008, from 10am to 4pm, the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse will present its Spring Homeschool Day. This is a day of educational and fun activities designed especially for homeschoolers. This Homeschool Day will focus on science activities, which differs [...]
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ArtsFest is a free celebration of art and cultural experiences that spans across four counties. According to a friend’s recent post on the Central FL Green Guide, it’s a blast and should not be missed.
The festival is occuring in February and will last for 10 days. It’s important to plan ahead because some events require [...]
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This holiday season take a stroll through the Leu House Museum decorated by Uniquity Décor by JLJ Design, Inc. and Ron’s Miniature Shop & Museum. Throughout the historic home, you will find Christmas trees trimmed with botanical ornaments of plants, flowers, citrus and pineapples to reflect the time periods of the 1930’s thru 1950’s. Amazing [...]
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The following information came from Bob Callister, the Programs Manager at Ponce Inlet Lighthouse:
On Thursday, November 8, 2007, from 10am to 4pm, the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse will present its fall Homeschool Day. This is a day of educational and fun social studies’ activities designed especially for homeschoolers.
The events will include:
Living at the Lighthouse (K and [...]
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At “Puzzles of the Past,” explore the mysteries of archaeology through a mock archaeological dig. Learn how historians and scientists put together puzzles to learn about how, where, and when people from the past lived.
The program is for ages 5-11. Early drop-off at 8 a.m. is available upon request. The cost is $20, with an [...]
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A visit to the Orlando Museum of Art is always a treat!! Permanent collections include African, American and Ancient American art. Current special exhibits are African Textiles, and future exhibits include Art of Puerto Rico and Norman Rockwell! The neatest thing about this museum is the awesome child led art stations around the exhibits. My [...]
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The schedule is out for the 2007-2008 homeschool program!! Please contact Explorations V to sign up! Here are the topics planned:
September 13th- Science- “Nutrition and Health”/ Cultural Arts- “Seminole Indians”
October 11th- Science- “Water Matters”/ Cultural Arts- “Puppetry”
November 8th- Science-”Under the Microscope”/ Cultural Arts- “Early American Day”
December 13th- Science-” Rockets and Flight”/ Cultural Arts- “Holiday Baking”
January 10th- Science-”Simple [...]
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