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SUMMARY:Xavier Riddle & the Barefoot Mailman
DESCRIPTION:In Partnership with the Museum of Discovery Science and Broward Museum Alliance – Xavier Riddle Collaborative \nJoin Xavier and travel back to 1885 to retrace the steps of the Barefoot Mailman’s postal delivery service through the historic Bonnet House hardwood hammock. Locate the House of Refuge then snap your Photo with Xavier. A special prize will be waiting when you’re done! \nJoin us on Saturday\, January 18th for family-friendly activities like Native Plant leaf rubbings and an activity called “What did the Barefoot Mailman See?” To deliver mail\, he traveled 80 miles by foot and 56 by boat to complete the 136-mile round trip between Jupiter and Miami. \nFood Trucks will also be on site. This family-friendly event is open to the public\, and food purchases are separate. \nCost: Included with general admission. \nRegister Here!
URL:https://www.bonnethouse.org/event/xavier-riddle/
CATEGORIES:Family Special,Kids Program
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SUMMARY:Family Fun Day
DESCRIPTION:Bonnet House Museum & Gardens will be hosting a Family Fun Day with a variety of family activities. \nThe day’s activities include: \nIn the House and Courtyard:  \nGold Coast Youth Orchestra performs Classical Concerts in the picturesque Courtyard at 10:00 am and 11:00 am.\n**The purpose of the Gold Coast Youth Orchestra is to nurture the musical abilities of talented youth in South Florida from elementary school through undergraduate school and inspire them by providing quality instruction and varied performance opportunities in the chamber orchestra and ensemble settings.  Our commitment to musical excellence fosters our members’ lifelong love of music and our performances benefit the cultural vitality of the community. \nMeet Bonnet House Historical Reenactors in each Room of the house! \nArchitect Bruce Davis will demonstrate STEM Design activities and explain career pathways to this exciting STEM Career \nAuthor Bill Sydnor will read from his Book: Mitchell’s Magical Day at Bonnet House\, and sign books for purchase from this Historical Series! \nYoung Visitors can participate in an Artifact Treasure Hunt in each room around the courtyard. \nOn the Grounds:  \n Family Friendly Activities\, Wildlife viewing and STEM Labs to test our Water in each of our unique ecosystems. \nTake Root Forest School & Homeschool – Forest School develops confidence and self-esteem through learner-inspired\, hands-on experiences in a natural setting. Outdoor learning inspired by nature from the forest to the sea! \nA Florida History Scavenger Hunt challenges Families to complete Ciphers\, Riddles\, and Clues as they explore the grounds along our Bonnet House History Timeline! \nMeet and Greet the City of Fort Lauderdale Officers and their K9 Explosives Unit dogs and Mounted Police Unit horses.  Photos are encouraged! \nUnder the Yellow Tent – \nAbstract Art with Dennis Corey: Dennis Corey will be presenting his 3D Abstract Art and sharing his techniques for creating your very own! \nHistory Fort Lauderdale Museum with Ellery Andrews.  Discover your Fort Lauderdale History with Family Friendly activities! \nWalk with the Barefoot Mailman to deliver mail and discover the location of the original House of Refuge. \nIn the Fruit Grove – \nNWR National Wildlife Refuge from Arthur R. Loxahatchee NWR – Meet Rangers for Python Awareness and learn about important Ecosystems and Food Chains \nVisit the Bonnet House Museum Gift Shop and Little Gift Shop Café \nLittle Gift Shop Café will be serving Beverages\, Snacks\, and Freshly made Sandwiches for purchase \nBonnet House Museum Gift Shop has Great Tropical Gifts\, and Native Plants for sale \nAll about Pollinators – Find out how to make your own Container Pollinator Garden \n*************************** \nOrganizations in attendance: \n*************************** \nMitchell’s Magical Day Historical Series – Author Bill Sydnor \nBAM Broward (Black Architects in the Making) – Bruce Davis AIA Architect \nBirding and Bird Watching – Patti Cunningham \nCity of Fort Lauderdale Police Department  – K9 and Mounted Units \nAdults: $12\nAges 13 and Under: Free\nBroward County Teachers: Free\nTickets can be purchased at the door. (Self-guided tours only)
URL:https://www.bonnethouse.org/event/family-day/
LOCATION:Bonnet House Museum & Gardens\, 900 N. Birch Road\, Fort Lauderdale\, FL\, 33304\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Classes,Family Special,Kids Program
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