Bonnet House Museum & Gardens, Calendar of Events

CALENDAR of EVENTS

2009 / 2010

Workshops

Lectures

Family Days

Special Events & Newsletter

Young Artist Music Series

Temporary Exhibits

Volunteer Activities

WORKSHOPS

Outdoor Watercolor Workshop with Karen Eskesen LIMITED TO 15 Students draw and paint from floral, landscape and architectural motifs in a beautiful tropical setting. Shaded tables are available.
Wednesdays, 9:30am-12:30pm $108 members - $120 non-members Price is for each 6 week session Reservations Required (954) 563-5393 x 122 or SusanParker@bonnethouse.org

Session I	January 6, 13, 20, 27, February 3, 10 (2010)
Session II	February 17, 24, March 3, 10, 17, 24 (2010)

Birding Classes with Paddy Cunningham Environmental Educator LIMITED TO 25
Open to All Levels Reservations Required (954) 563-5393 x 137 or LindaSchaller@bonnethouse.org

Fri., Oct. 30 5:30-7:30pm	Evening Bird Walk at Bonnet House $15 members - $20 non-members
Sat., Nov. 14 8:30-11:30am	Birding Field Trip to Tree Tops Park $20 members - $25 non-members
Sat., Jan. 9 8:30-11:30am	Birding Class at Bonnet House $20 members - $25 non-members
Sat., Feb. 6 8:30-11:30am	Birding Field Trip to Fern Forest $20 members - $25 non-members
Fri., Mar. 5 5:30-7:30pm	Evening Bird Walk at Bonnet House $15 members - $20 non-members
Orchid Classes LIMITED TO 25
Island Theater Saturdays, 10:00am – 12:00pm $30 members - $35 non-members Reservations Required (954) 563-5393 x 122 or SusanParker@bonnethouse.org

Jan. 23	Orchid Basics
Feb. 27	Advanced Orchid Repotting
Mar. 6	Mounting Orchids & Orchids in the Landscape
Mar. 27	Diagnosing Orchid Pests & Diseases

Calligraphy Workshop
with Tony Pastucci

Island Theater Tuesdays, 9:30am – 11:00am
$64 members - $80 non-members
Reservations Required (954) 563-5393 x 122
or SusanParker@bonnethouse.org

Session 1

October 20, 27, November 3, 10 (2009)

Session 2

April 6, 13, 20, 27 (2010)

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BONNET HOUSE LECTURES

Island Theater, Mondays Free for members - $5 non-members Reservations Required (954) 563-5393 x 137 or LindaSchaller@bonnethouse.org

TBD 10-11:30am	TBD
TBD 7 - 8:30pm	TBD
TBD 10 - 11:30am	TBD

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YOUNG ARTIST MUSIC SERIES
Various Musical Performances with Wine, Canapes, Coffee & Dessert Thursday Evenings 7:00pm to 9:00pm $30 members - $35 non-members Information & Ticket Sales, Click Here or call (954) 563-5393 x 124

Jan 21	Florida Atlantic University Department of Music
Feb 11	University of Miami Frost School of Music
Mar 4	Palm Beach Opera.
Mar 25	Florida Grand Opera

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TEMPORARY EXHIBITS - *Open During Regular Tour Hours*
June 18 - Nov 13, 2009	3rd Annual Best of the Artists Series at St. Lawrence Gallery featuring works by the Bonnet House Fine Artists. 16 Artists / 5 Exhibitions and you vote for your favorite pieces. Opening Receptions 6pm - June 18, July 16, Aug 13, Sept 10 & Oct 8. Pick your favorite piece at each exhibition. The fifth exhibition on Oct. 8 will include your favorite pieces. A winner will be announced November 13. St. Lawrence Gallery - 3556 N. Ocean Blvd. in Ft. Lauderdale (2 lights north of Oakland Park Blvd.) (954) 566-8011 or www.stlawrencegallery.com
March - June, 2009	Welcome Center Exhibits by the Bonnet House Fine Artists
Friday, Jan. 29, 2010	Impressions of Florida - Juried Art Exhibit
March 1 -31, 2010	Bonnet House Fine Artists Exhibit at the Uncommon Gallery. Opening Reception: Friday, March 12, 6-9pm. Uncommon Gallery - 2713 E. Commercial Blvd in Ft. Lauderdale.

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SPECIAL EVENTS & NEWSLETTER
Dec 5 & 6, 2009 9am - 4pm	Bonnet House Orchid Fair - Orchids, Orchid Supplies, Garden Art, Lectures and much more. $5 Fair & Grounds; $15 Fair, Grounds & House Lecture Schedule Saturday: TBD Sunday: TBD
Jan. 29, 2010	Impressions of Florida- Juried Art Exhibit & Annual Fundraiser - (RSVP 954-563-5393 x163
Feb 22, 2010	Entirely Entertaining XIIII (RSVP 954-563-5393 x126)
Apr 15, 2010	Bonnet House Annual Meeting
May 9, 2010	Mother’s Day – Free for Mothers
June 21, 2009	Father’s Day – Free for Fathers
Newsletter	Spring 2008 Newsletter - Click Here for PDF version
Newsletter	Fall 2008 Newsletter - Click Here for PDF version
Newsletter	Winter 2009 Newsletter - Click Here for PDF version
Newsletter	Spring 2009 Newsletter - Click Here for PDF version

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FAMILY DAYS
ENJOY A DAY WITH THE KIDS AT A DISCOUNTED RATE

June 6 & 20, 2009	1/2 Price admission for Adults and Free for Children 12 and under
July 4 & 18, 2009	1/2 Price admission for Adults and Free for Children 12 and under
Aug 1 & 15, 2009	1/2 Price admission for Adults and Free for Children 12 and under

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VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES
Reservations Required (954) 563-5393 x 137 or LindaSchaller@bonnethouse.org

Oct 5, 2009	Volunteer Update 10:00am-12:00pm
Oct 12, 2009	Volunteer Training 2:00-4:00pm
Oct 19, 2009	Volunteer Training 9:30am-3:00pm
Oct 26, 2009	Volunteer Training 9:30am-3:00pm
Jan 4, 2010	Volunteer Update 9:30am-3:00pm
Jan 11, 2010	Volunteer Training 12:00-2:00pm
Jan 25, 2010	Volunteer Training 9:30am-3:00pm
Feb 1, 2010	Volunteer Training 9:30am-3:00pm
Apr 15, 2010	Volunteer Appreciation 5:30pm

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Funding for this organization is provided in part by the Broward County Board of County Commissioners, as recommended by the Broward Cultural Council. Sponsored in part by the State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Historical Resources.