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New Exhibits at the Museum of Florida History


Pets in America

Pets in America

June 20, 2008 - August 10, 2008

The exhibit highlights the history of animals as pets and features Florida as well

Schedule of Events

Thursday, June 19, 2008, 5-8pm
3rd Thursday Program
, "Pets in Film" will feature a showing of The Yearling and music by Sentimental Journey

Saturday, June 21, 2008, 10am - 4pm
Opening Event including activities and resources for entire family. Musical entertainment by Sail Bluegrass Ensemble, K-9 presentations

Saturday, July 12, 2008, 11am - 12 noon
2nd Saturday
Family Program - Responsible Pet Ownership, Activities for children & special tours of exhibit

Thursday July 17, 2008, 5-8pm
3rd Thursday Program
, "Pet Talk" featuring a panel discussion with local pet experts and music by Soft Targets and the Frigid Airs

Saturday, July 19, 2008, 11am - 12 noon
Leon County Humane Society presents information on animal car and human education, Kids Activities

Saturday, August 9, 2008, 11am - 12 noon
2nd Saturday
Family Program - Activities for children & special tours of exhibit, Book Signing by local writer J.G. Annino, Florida's Famous Animals

Museum of Florida History
R. A. Gray Building
500 South Bronough Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0250