“Made with Love” is the theme of the day with a focus on Hispanic Heritage and the numerous contributions it has made in American culture including food, music and dance, art, and crafts. Family is always the focus in any Hispanic celebration or holiday and we'll be putting love into this family day. What’s an […]
Explore the Pa-Hay-Okee, or River of Grass, as the Everglades is called and its mysterious, unique ecosystem that covers over one million acres and includes three counties! Are you brave enough to stick your hand into a sensory bin to see what creatures lurk beneath the swampy waters? Have fun with a marsh experiment and […]
Did you know the first Thanksgiving was celebrated in St. Augustine, Florida in 1565 by the Spanish and Timucuan natives? Join us for a kid-friendly exploration into the history of Thanksgiving! We'll be learning about what they would have eaten at Florida's first Thanksgiving and have hands-on activities related to colonial Florida history. In addition […]
Get your elf aprons on and join in the fun making your own toys! We’ll be making some nostalgic fun that you can take home! From hammering tin sheets into ornaments to tinkering with household items, we’ll have fun constructing foam dart blasters, spinning tops, and more! All ages welcome, but best for ages 5-12. […]
Collier Museum at Government Center for a morning of 1950s and 60s-inspired Christmas crafts and activities. Your little one will be able to design their own mid-century style ornaments, play with some of the most popular toys from that era, and enjoy some mid-century Christmas songs and stories. We will also have elementary age appropriate […]
Grab some friends and warm up your vocal chords, it’s time for Christmas karaoke! Enjoy the Naples Cottage decorated for the holiday and partake of some festive food and beverage. We know you know the words, so there’s no excuse not to join in the fun. Belt out a few carols and you may even […]