Calendar of Events
Hall of Celebrities
Cat in the Hat
Saturday, February 23, 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
Pensacola Children's Museum, 115 East Zaragoza Street
It is show time. Time for you to join us on Saturday for our music, singing and dancing program: the Hall of Celebrities. Meet our famous celebrities in this free public program only at the Pensacola Children's Museum.
A Grand Patgo
Saturday, March 2, 2019
2:30 p.m.
Museum Plaza, Zaragoza St between Jefferson and Tarragona Sts
Come learn about this unique activity that proceeded a ball among Pensacola's Creole residents.
Family Game Day
Tuesday, March 5 from 10:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Pensacola Children's Museum, 115 East Zaragoza Street
Join the Pensacola Children's Museum on Tuesday, March 5th for free family fun with board games. Stop in and play a friendly game of Operation or see who is the master of Connect Four!
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The Wolf and the Three Kids
Friday, March 8 at 11:00 a.m.
Pensacola Children's Museum, 115 East Zaragoza Street
Grandma Jenkins has traveled all the way from England to read you engaging stories that your kids will love. Join us on Friday for this free public reading program. Don’t forget to stick around for cookies after the story. After all, she is a grandma and grandmas love cookies! For more information, contact educator Jim McMillen at 850-595-5985 x112 or email jmcmillen@uwf.edu.
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The Gingerbread Boy
Friday, March 15 at 11:00 a.m.
Pensacola Children's Museum, 115 East Zaragoza Street
Grandma Jenkins has traveled all the way from England to read you engaging stories that your kids will love. Join us on Friday for this free public reading program. Don’t forget to stick around for cookies after the story. After all, she is a grandma and grandmas love cookies! For more information, contact educator Jim McMillen at 850-595-5985 x112 or email jmcmillen@uwf.edu.
Hall of Celebrities
Blarney the Leprechaun
Saturday, March 16, 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
Pensacola Children's Museum, 115 East Zaragoza Street
It is show time. Time for you to join us on Saturday for our music, singing and dancing program: the Hall of Celebrities. Meet our famous celebrities in this free public program only at the Pensacola Children's Museum.
Pottery Demonstration
Wednesday, March 20
10:00-1:00 p.m.
Historic Pensacola Village
Local potter Mercedes Rodgers of Full Circle Gallery demonstrates pottery techniques from 10:00 until 1:00 on Wednesday, March 20. Visitors can paint their own handmade Historic Pensacola pendants (while supplies last.)
85th Annual Dinner
Thursday, March 21, 2019
5:30 p.m.
Museum of Commerce, 201 E. Zaragoza Street
Dr. John Bratten, Professor and Chair of the UWF Department of Anthropology, will present Ballast and Timbers Beneath the Sand: Exploration and Analysis of the Second and Third Shipwrecks Discovered from the 1559 Expedition to Colonize Florida, on Thursday, March 21. Social from 5:30 to 6:00 followed by a buffet diner and presentation at 6:30. $30/prior to March 18. $35/after March 18 and at the door.
RSVP for the annual dinner online or with Wendi at 850-595-5985 ext. 111. Checks can be mailed to: UWF Historic Trust c/o Annual Dinner, PO Box 12866, Pensacola, FL 32591.
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The Little Red Hen
Friday, April 5 at 11:00 a.m.
Pensacola Children's Museum, 115 East Zaragoza Street
Grandma Jenkins has traveled all the way from England to read you engaging stories that your kids will love. Join us on Friday for this free public reading program. Don’t forget to stick around for cookies after the story. After all, she is a grandma and grandmas love cookies! For more information, contact educator Jim McMillen at 850-595-5985 x112 or email jmcmillen@uwf.edu.
Hall of Celebrities
Easter Bunny
Saturday, April 13, 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
Pensacola Children's Museum, 115 East Zaragoza Street
It is show time. Time for you to join us on Saturday for our music, singing and dancing program: the Hall of Celebrities. Meet our famous celebrities in this free public program only at the Pensacola Children's Museum.
Pottery Demonstration
Wednesday, April 17
10:00-1:00 p.m.
Historic Pensacola Village
Local potter Mercedes Rodgers of Full Circle Gallery demonstrates pottery techniques from 10:00 until 1:00 on Wednesday, April 17. Visitors can paint their own handmade Historic Pensacola pendants (while supplies last.)
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William the Dragon
Friday, April 19 at 11:00 a.m.
Pensacola Children's Museum, 115 East Zaragoza Street
Grandma Jenkins has traveled all the way from England to read you engaging stories that your kids will love. Join us on Friday for this free public reading program. Don’t forget to stick around for cookies after the story. After all, she is a grandma and grandmas love cookies! For more information, contact educator Jim McMillen at 850-595-5985 x112 or email jmcmillen@uwf.edu.
19th Century Games
Saturday, April 20, 2019
10:00-1:00 p.m.
Museum Plaza, Zaragoza St between Jefferson and Tarragona Sts
Croquet, graces, badminton and more! Come try your hand at these fun activities from the 19th century!
Victorian Tea
Saturday, May 4, 2019
2:30 p.m.
Dorr House, 311 S. Adams St
Learn the history, customs and etiquette of a Victorian afternoon tea at the Dorr House on Saturday, May 4 at 2:30 p.m.
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The Elves and the Shoemaker
Friday, May 10 at 11:00 a.m.
Pensacola Children's Museum, 115 East Zaragoza Street
Grandma Jenkins has traveled all the way from England to read you engaging stories that your kids will love. Join us on Friday for this free public reading program. Don’t forget to stick around for cookies after the story. After all, she is a grandma and grandmas love cookies! For more information, contact educator Jim McMillen at 850-595-5985 x112 or email jmcmillen@uwf.edu.
Pottery Demonstration
Wednesday, May 15
10:00-1:00 p.m.
Historic Pensacola Village
Local potter Mercedes Rodgers of Full Circle Gallery demonstrates pottery techniques from 10:00 until 1:00 on Wednesday, May 15. Visitors can paint their own handmade Historic Pensacola pendants (while supplies last.)
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Rumpelstiltskin
Friday, May 17 at 11:00 a.m.
Pensacola Children's Museum, 115 East Zaragoza Street
Grandma Jenkins has traveled all the way from England to read you engaging stories that your kids will love. Join us on Friday for this free public reading program. Don’t forget to stick around for cookies after the story. After all, she is a grandma and grandmas love cookies! For more information, contact educator Jim McMillen at 850-595-5985 x112 or email jmcmillen@uwf.edu.
Hall of Celebrities
Marimba the Monkey
Saturday, May 18, 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
Pensacola Children's Museum, 115 East Zaragoza Street
It is show time. Time for you to join us on Saturday for our music, singing and dancing program: the Hall of Celebrities. Meet our famous celebrities in this free public program only at the Pensacola Children's Museum.
Hall of Celebrities
Green Bean the Dinosaur
Saturday, June 8, 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
Pensacola Children's Museum, 115 East Zaragoza Street
It is show time. Time for you to join us on Saturday for our music, singing and dancing program: the Hall of Celebrities. Meet our famous celebrities in this free public program only at the Pensacola Children's Museum.
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Jack and the Beanstalk
Friday, June 14 at 11:00 a.m.
Pensacola Children's Museum, 115 East Zaragoza Street
Grandma Jenkins has traveled all the way from England to read you engaging stories that your kids will love. Join us on Friday for this free public reading program. Don’t forget to stick around for cookies after the story. After all, she is a grandma and grandmas love cookies! For more information, contact educator Jim McMillen at 850-595-5985 x112 or email jmcmillen@uwf.edu.
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The Ugly Duckling
Friday, June 28 at 11:00 a.m.
Pensacola Children's Museum, 115 East Zaragoza Street
Grandma Jenkins has traveled all the way from England to read you engaging stories that your kids will love. Join us on Friday for this free public reading program. Don’t forget to stick around for cookies after the story. After all, she is a grandma and grandmas love cookies! For more information, contact educator Jim McMillen at 850-595-5985 x112 or email jmcmillen@uwf.edu.
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Sleeping Beauty
Friday, July 12 at 11:00 a.m.
Pensacola Children's Museum, 115 East Zaragoza Street
Grandma Jenkins has traveled all the way from England to read you engaging stories that your kids will love. Join us on Friday for this free public reading program. Don’t forget to stick around for cookies after the story. After all, she is a grandma and grandmas love cookies! For more information, contact educator Jim McMillen at 850-595-5985 x112 or email jmcmillen@uwf.edu.
Musket Demonstration
Saturday, July 13, 2019
10:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.
Museum Plaza, Zaragoza St between Jefferson and Tarragona Sts
Present, Arms! Can you tell a Charleville from a Brown Bess? Learn all about the flintlock musket and witness a black powder firing demonstration on Saturday, July 13 at both 10:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.
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Bad Mood Bear
Friday, July 26 at 11:00 a.m.
Pensacola Children's Museum, 115 East Zaragoza Street
Grandma Jenkins has traveled all the way from England to read you engaging stories that your kids will love. Join us on Friday for this free public reading program. Don’t forget to stick around for cookies after the story. After all, she is a grandma and grandmas love cookies! For more information, contact educator Jim McMillen at 850-595-5985 x112 or email jmcmillen@uwf.edu.
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Town and Country Mouse
Friday, August 9 at 11:00 a.m.
Pensacola Children's Museum, 115 East Zaragoza Street
Grandma Jenkins has traveled all the way from England to read you engaging stories that your kids will love. Join us on Friday for this free public reading program. Don’t forget to stick around for cookies after the story. After all, she is a grandma and grandmas love cookies! For more information, contact educator Jim McMillen at 850-595-5985 x112 or email jmcmillen@uwf.edu.
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Ping
Friday, August 23 at 11:00 a.m.
Pensacola Children's Museum, 115 East Zaragoza Street
Grandma Jenkins has traveled all the way from England to read you engaging stories that your kids will love. Join us on Friday for this free public reading program. Don’t forget to stick around for cookies after the story. After all, she is a grandma and grandmas love cookies! For more information, contact educator Jim McMillen at 850-595-5985 x112 or email jmcmillen@uwf.edu.
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The Little Mermaid
Friday, September 6 at 11:00 a.m.
Pensacola Children's Museum, 115 East Zaragoza Street
Grandma Jenkins has traveled all the way from England to read you engaging stories that your kids will love. Join us on Friday for this free public reading program. Don’t forget to stick around for cookies after the story. After all, she is a grandma and grandmas love cookies! For more information, contact educator Jim McMillen at 850-595-5985 x112 or email jmcmillen@uwf.edu.