Cummer Museum and Gardens October 2020 events

It’s been awhile since we’ve reported any events on “Around Town With Ms. “V”, nonetheless there are areas in town where you can feel safe during phase three of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Cummer is looking out for you and your family as you take steps towards a new normal.  Here is a list of activities assist you in a little entertainment.

Friday Night Picnics: October through December from 4 to 9 p.m. Registration required.

Shop the Sale: Oct. 15, 16, 17, 18. Save 50% at the Shop on past exhibition merchandise, books, décor, jewelry, scarves and more.

Virtual Envirofest: Saturday, Oct. 17 Check online for details.

Virtual Conversations with the Artists: Dustin Harewood, Crystal Floyd, and Lili Yuan - Friday, Oct. 23 starting at 7 p.m. Free | Registration required.

Member Virtual Opening, Cross Pollination: Thursday, Oct. 29 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Free to Members only. | Registration required.

Private Onsite or Virtual Exhibition Tour for 10 Guests: Booking by request; call (904) 899-6023.

Petal Pub & Parks: Private Tour for 15 Guests: Booking by request; call (904) 899-6023.

Education - My First Art Class: Color Science: Ages 3 through 5 with an adult. Oct. 10, 17, 24, 31 from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Members $80 pair, Non-Members $100 pair. Registration required, limited class size.

Think Like an Artist: Space: Ages 6 through 8. Oct. 10, 17, 24, 31 Virtual Class from 10:30 a.m. to Noon. Members $100, Non-Members $120 | Registration required.

Art Perspectives: Space: Ages 9 through 12. Oct. 10, 17, 24, 31 Virtual Class from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Members $100, Non-Members $120 | Registration required.

Virtual Educator Art Nights: Tuesday, Oct. 13 starting at 5 p.m. Free | Registration required.

Virtual Family Exploration: Native American Perspectives Friday, Oct. 16 starting at 6 p.m.
Free | Registration required.

Family Open Studio: Native American Perspectives Sunday, Oct. 18 from 2 to 4 p.m. Free with admission.

Art Experiences: Acrylic Painting: Ages 18+. Six-week class on Wednesdays
Oct. 21, 28; Nov. 4, 11, 18, 25 from 1 to 4 p.m. Members $270, Non-Members $360
Registration required.

Membership provides you with access to dynamic programs, free entry into all ticketed exhibitions, and valuable discounts to events, the Café, and Shop —all while supporting their efforts to make the Museum accessible and fun for everyone in Jacksonville. Make your Museum, your community, and your world a better place through art and gardens—join or renew today! You'll fit right in.

To minimize touch points and monitor onsite capacity, all visitors must reserve tickets online in advance of their visit. Tickets can be purchased by clicking here.

Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens
   829 Riverside Avenue
   Jacksonville, Florida 32204
   (904) 356-6857
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