All people and cultures should be respected. Learning about different cultures helps children learn to respect, celebrate, and appreciate diversity. These programs will use age appropriate lessons to foster appreciation for diverse people and cultures. All programs begin at 10:00 am on the second Wednesday of the month. Please use the RSVP form below to […]
Enjoy the classic film The Gilded Lily outside, under the stars on the museum’s lawn. Released in 1934, this romantic comedy stars Claudette Colbert as Marilyn David, a secretary who falls in love with a British aristocrat-in-disguise Charles Granville (Ray Milland), to the dismay of her best friend Pete (Fred MacMurray) who secretly pines for […]
Dr. Ted Thornhill will argue that over the past several decades color-blind ideology, neoliberalism, and the residue of Jim Crow have functioned as efficient custodians of an inequitable status quo in Collier County and Southwest Florida more broadly. Drawing on a wide range of evidence from empirical research and historical scholarship to government data and […]
All people and cultures should be respected. Learning about different cultures help children learn to respect, celebrate, and appreciate diversity. These programs will use age-appropriate lessons to foster appreciation for diverse people and cultures. All programs begin at 10:00 am. Please use the form below to RSVP. January 27 – In January we will discuss […]
Take the fun of museums home with you at History on the Go! Join us at the Collier Museum at Government Center for socially distanced activities and the special exhibit “Coney Island: Visions of an American Dreamland,” and then grab a themed to-go bag with hands-on activities you can do from the comfort of home! […]
All people and cultures should be respected. Learning about different cultures helps children learn to respect, celebrate, and appreciate diversity. These programs will use age appropriate lessons to foster appreciation for diverse people and cultures. All programs begin at 10:00 am on the second Wednesday of the month. Please use the RSVP form below to […]
Museum Manager, Stephanie Long, will be discussing the development of one of Coney Island’s historic landmarks, Luna Park. Barron Collier and his associates purchased the attraction in 1912 and operated it for over 20 years. Opened in 1903, the park was an extravagant wonderland, known for its rides, parades, shows, and elaborate lights. The lecture […]
Collier County Museums is proud to present Community Conversations. This new series invites various members of our community who are often “othered” to give voice to the injustices and obstacles they’ve experienced living in Collier County and what is needed to right these wrongs. In addition, the discussion will include how those who desire to […]
All people and cultures should be respected. Learning about different cultures help children learn to respect, celebrate, and appreciate diversity. These programs will use age-appropriate lessons to foster appreciation for diverse people and cultures. All programs begin at 10:00 am. Please use the form below to RSVP. January 27 – In January we will discuss […]