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SUMMARY:Homeschool Hours | Ancient Greek and Roman Influence
DESCRIPTION:Homeschool groups and families are invited to join the MFA as we explore culture\, history\, math\, and the science of art alongside exhibitions in our permanent collection. Discover ancient artworks throughout the museum\, then sculpt and build your own low-relief sculptures and mosaics.  \nInstruction and activities are designed for students ages 5–14. Family members and caregivers should be in attendance with students. \nHomeschool Hours occur the second Wednesday of each month. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWed\, Oct 14\, 10 AM – 12 PM\nFREE for MFA Members\nIncluded with the cost of admission for Not-Yet Members\nRegistration required \nREGISTER FOR HOMESCHOOL HOURS \nNot yet a member?\nBecome a member today and enjoy all the benefits membership at the MFA offers!\nEnjoy free admission\, special access\, discounts at the MFA Shop and Café Clementine\, and more. Bring the whole family! \nBecome a Member \nSponsored in part by the State of Florida through the Division of Arts and Culture and the National Endowment for the Arts. \n 
URL:https://mfastpete.org/event/homeschool-hours-10-14-26/
LOCATION:Museum of Fine Arts\, St. Petersburg\, 255 Beach Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Event,FREE for MFA Members,Homeschool Hours,Youth and Family Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T153000
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CREATED:20260520T155124Z
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SUMMARY:Art & Nature Sunset Tours with the MFA & Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a journey of natural wonder in this unique collaboration between the MFA and Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center. This immersive adventure fosters a deep appreciation for nature’s beauty and encourages a lasting commitment to its preservation for generations to come. \nBegin the afternoon with a docent-guided tour at the museum highlighting the role of nature in artworks. Featuring the newest special exhibition New African Masquerades: Artistic Innovation and Collaboration\, discover how artists have drawn inspiration from the natural world and the many ways they interpret its beauty\, power\, and significance. Want extra time to explore the exhibition? Arrive early and enjoy the museum at your own pace (included in your ticket). \nContinue your experience at the St. Pete Pier\, where you’ll board a sunset cruise with Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center’s expert marine scientists. Enjoy wildlife watching\, visit a local bird sanctuary\, and take in breathtaking views of the downtown skyline. Along the way\, tap into your own creativity with provided art materials\, and create a piece inspired by the day’s experiences. \nSun\, October 25\, 3:30 pm – 7 pm\n3:30 PM – 4:30 PM: MFA Docent-Guided Tour\n6 PM – 7 PM: Sunset Cruise with TBWDC\n$45 (MFA members receive $5 discount)\nChildren under 3 free\nTour includes admission to the MFA and TBWDC \nTICKETS \n  \nSponsored in part by the State of Florida through the Division of Arts and Culture and the National Endowment for the Arts. \n 
URL:https://mfastpete.org/event/art-nature-sunset-tour-10-25-26/
LOCATION:Museum of Fine Arts\, St. Petersburg\, 255 Beach Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Youth and Family Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T173000
DTSTAMP:20260812T191545Z
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SUMMARY:Public Library Outreach Portraiture: Learn and Create
DESCRIPTION:Portraiture is one of the oldest and most fascinating genres in art history! Join the MFA at the James Weldon Johnson Library as we explore a selection of portraits from the museum’s permanent collection\, including generals\, gods and goddesses\, and everyday people who inspired artists throughout history. Then\, create a portrait of your own! It can be a self-portrait or a portrait of a friend or family member. \nTue\, Oct 27\, 4 PM – 5:30 PM\nAges 6-18\nFree: Registration Required\nJames Weldon Johnson Library\n1059 18th Ave. South\, St. Petersburg\n \nRegister on Library Website \n\nWhile you’re at the library\, be sure to “check out” even more about the MFA. Both the Pinellas Public Library Cooperative and Pasco County Libraries offer FREE family admission to the MFA through museum passes available at each PPLC member library. Passes are available for in-person check-out on a first-come\, first-served basis and cannot be renewed or placed on hold. Check pass availability on Pinellas Public Library Cooperative or Pasco County Library websites or by contacting your library’s circulation staff. \n. \nSponsored in part by the State of Florida through the Division of Arts and Culture and the National Endowment for the Arts. \n 
URL:https://mfastpete.org/event/public-library-portraiture-10-27/
LOCATION:James Weldon Johnson Community Library\, 1059 18th Ave S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:FREE for MFA Members,FREE for Pinellas County Residents,Youth and Family Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T120000
DTSTAMP:20260828T193502Z
CREATED:20260506T022141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T193502Z
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SUMMARY:Sensory Saturday | Hands-On with Curious Creations Co.
DESCRIPTION:Families with children with sensory sensitivities are invited to explore the galleries during our Sensory Saturday. Sensory fidgets\, noise-canceling headphones\, and regulating tools are available for visitors of all ages to borrow at the Visitor Services desk. \nAlso\, join our Sensory Saturday Hands-On program for activities filled with sensory play\, fine motor skill exploration\, and artmaking. Experiment with non-toxic\, sensory-friendly materials this month outside the museum under the Bombax Tree. Activities are generally geared towards ages 2-6. For a limited time\, during the months of October and November\, this program is FREE!  \nSensory Saturdays occur on the first Saturday of every month. \nSat\, Nov 7\, 10 AM – 12 PM \nActivities under the Bombax Tree are free and do not require museum admission.\nA museum admission ticket is required for access to the galleries.\nMFA Members receive free gallery admission. \nMFA ADMISSION \nNot yet a member?\nBecome a member today and enjoy all the benefits membership at the MFA offers!\nEnjoy free admission\, special access\, discounts at the MFA Shop and Café Clementine\, and more. Bring the whole family! \nBECOME A MEMBER \n\nABOUT CURIOUS CREATIONS CO. \n\n\n\n\n \nAs a mom to two energetic boys\, Celine understands the importance of keeping little hands and minds engaged with fun\, screen-free activities. She began creating sensory bins to encourage her oldest son to explore\, learn\, and play independently—and what started as a simple solution quickly grew into a true passion. \nThrough her business\, Curious Creations Co.\, Celine designs sensory kits\, toys\, and learning materials that spark curiosity and creativity while promoting fine motor skills\, sensory exploration\, and imaginative play. Each item is lovingly handcrafted to bring joy\, learning\, and a little magic into every home. \nWhether you’re enjoying a quiet moment or watching your child dive into a world of discovery\, you can trust that they’re engaged in meaningful\, enriching play. Celine is grateful for every family that makes Curious Creations Co. part of their journey—your support means the world! \n\n \nSensory Saturdays is part of our Picture of Health initiative. Picture of Health is a comprehensive initiative that explores interconnected notions of well-being transcending geographical and temporal boundaries\, leveraging the MFA Collection as a starting point. This program fosters a holistic investigation of health\, encompassing cognitive\, physical\, physiological\, emotional\, civic\, intellectual\, and spiritual dimensions\, all with the aim of nurturing a sense of wellness within our community. \n  \n\n\n\nSponsored in part by the State of Florida through the Division of Arts and Culture and the National Endowment for the Arts. \n 
URL:https://mfastpete.org/event/sensory-saturday-11-7-26/
LOCATION:Museum of Fine Arts\, St. Petersburg\, 255 Beach Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sensory Saturdays,Youth and Family Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T120000
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SUMMARY:Masquerade in Motion A Community Celebration at the MFA
DESCRIPTION:Follow the beat and step into the vibrant world of masquerade at this free\, family-friendly community celebration outside of the museum walls. Through live performance\, artmaking\, music\, dance\, and drumming\, you’ll discover the creativity\, innovation\, and living traditions shaping contemporary masquerade. \nGet moving with a dynamic performance by the Kuumba Dancers & Drummers  followed by an interactive dance and drumming workshop\, where everyone can find the rhythm together. \nOffering a distinctly local vision of masquerade\, St. Petersburg artist iBOMS (Jabari Reed-Diop) makes a special appearance with his original masquerade\, Tufani: Lion of the Florida Wilds\, inspired by Florida’s powerful storm systems and influenced by Egungun masquerade traditions of the Yoruba and Zangbeto traditions of Benin\, Togo\, and Nigeria. \nKeep the creativity going and make something of your own! Create colorful wearable adornments\, design your own rhythm shaker\, and transform the energy of music and dance into visual art through movement-inspired drawing activities led by the MFA’s Teen Arts Council. Let the kids get hands-on with Celine from Curious Creations Co.! Stop by her station for hands-on sensory play and kinetic art-making tailored just for little ones.  \nThis joyful celebration invites everyone to experience the creativity\, collaboration\, and living traditions at the heart of the MFA’s exhibition\, New African Masquerades: Artistic Innovations and Collaborations. \nSat\, Nov 7\, 12 PM – 2 PM\nFree: Registration Required \nGET TICKETS \nNot yet a member?\nBecome a member today and enjoy all the benefits membership at the MFA offers!\nEnjoy free admission\, special access\, discounts at the MFA Shop and Café Clementine\, and more. \nBECOME A MEMBER \nThis arts experience is made possible by a Creative Pinellas grant through Pinellas County arts tourism funding. \n \nSponsored in part by the State of Florida through the Division of Arts and Culture and the National Endowment for the Arts.
URL:https://mfastpete.org/event/2627-masquerade-motion-11-7/
LOCATION:Museum of Fine Arts\, St. Petersburg\, 255 Beach Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
CATEGORIES:FREE for MFA Members,FREE for Pinellas County Residents,Youth and Family Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261111T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261111T120000
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SUMMARY:Homeschool Hours | STEAM
DESCRIPTION:Homeschool groups and families are invited to join the MFA as we explore culture\, history\, math\, and the science of art alongside exhibitions in our permanent collection. Get ready to transform everyday household items into your own experimental piece of art! By using science\, technology\, engineering\, and math\, you’ll discover how creativity and innovation come together to inspire your unique artistic creation.  \nInstruction and activities are designed for students ages 5–14. Family members and caregivers should be in attendance with students. \nHomeschool Hours occur the second Wednesday of each month. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWed\, Nov 11\, 10 AM – 12 PM\nFREE for MFA Members\nIncluded with the cost of admission for Not-Yet Members\nRegistration required \nREGISTER FOR HOMESCHOOL HOURS \nNot yet a member?\nBecome a member today and enjoy all the benefits membership at the MFA offers!\nEnjoy free admission\, special access\, discounts at the MFA Shop and Café Clementine\, and more. Bring the whole family! \nBecome a Member \nSponsored in part by the State of Florida through the Division of Arts and Culture and the National Endowment for the Arts. \n 
URL:https://mfastpete.org/event/homeschool-hours-11-11-26/
LOCATION:Museum of Fine Arts\, St. Petersburg\, 255 Beach Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Event,FREE for MFA Members,Homeschool Hours,Youth and Family Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T110000
DTSTAMP:20260723T183705Z
CREATED:20260514T010734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T183705Z
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SUMMARY:Studio Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:Abracadabra! Transform any object into art with a wave of your magic wand. Using inspiration from our newest special exhibition\, New African Masquerades\, you’ll discover how everyday objects can be turned into enchanting art at our FREE pop-up studio in the Mary Alice McClendon Conservatory. We’ll bring the materials. You bring the fun! \nDesigned for visitors of all ages\, Studio Saturdays happen every second Saturday and include a free art-making activity. Enjoy Café Clementine\, where members enjoy a 15% discount\, and browse the MFA Shop for books\, gifts and art supplies to take home.  \nSat\, Nov 14\, 9 AM – 11 AM\nFREE FOR EVERYONE \nNot yet a member?\nBecome a member today and enjoy all the benefits membership at the MFA offers!\nEnjoy free admission\, special access\, discounts at the MFA Shop and Café Clementine\, and more. Bring the whole family! \nBecome a Member \n\n  \nSponsored in part by the State of Florida through the Division of Arts and Culture and the National Endowment for the Arts. \n 
URL:https://mfastpete.org/event/studio-saturdays-11-14-26/
LOCATION:Museum of Fine Arts\, St. Petersburg\, 255 Beach Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Event,FREE for MFA Members,FREE for Pinellas County Residents,Youth and Family Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261129T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261129T174500
DTSTAMP:20260723T183645Z
CREATED:20260520T155531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T183645Z
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SUMMARY:Art & Nature Sunset Tours with the MFA & Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a journey of natural wonder in this unique collaboration between the MFA and Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center. This immersive adventure fosters a deep appreciation for nature’s beauty and encourages a lasting commitment to its preservation for generations to come. \nBegin the afternoon with a docent-guided tour at the museum highlighting the role of nature in artworks from around the world. From vibrant still lifes to majestic landscapes\, discover how artists have drawn inspiration from the natural world and the many ways they interpret its beauty\, power\, and significance. Want extra time to explore the galleries? Arrive early and enjoy the museum at your own pace. \nContinue your experience at the St. Pete Pier\, where you’ll board a sunset cruise with Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center’s expert marine scientists. Enjoy wildlife watching\, visit a local bird sanctuary\, and take in breathtaking views of the downtown skyline. Along the way\, tap into your own creativity with provided art materials\, and create a piece inspired by the day’s experiences. \nSun\, November 29\, 3:30 PM – 5:45 PM\n3:30 PM – 4:30 PM: MFA Docent-Guided Tour\n4:45 PM – 5:45PM: Sunset Cruise with TBWDC\n$45 (MFA members receive $5 discount)\nChildren under 3 free\nTour includes admission to the MFA and TBWDC \nTICKETS \n  \nSponsored in part by the State of Florida through the Division of Arts and Culture and the National Endowment for the Arts. \n 
URL:https://mfastpete.org/event/art-nature-sunset-tour-11-29-26/
LOCATION:Museum of Fine Arts\, St. Petersburg\, 255 Beach Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Youth and Family Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T120000
DTSTAMP:20260828T173123Z
CREATED:20260828T173123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T173123Z
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SUMMARY:Sensory Saturday | Hands-On with Curious Creations Co.
DESCRIPTION:Families with children with sensory sensitivities are invited to explore the galleries during our Sensory Saturday. During this time\, all rotating audio components will be turned down or muted to ensure a calm environment. \nAlso\, join our Sensory Saturday Hands-On program for activities filled with sensory play and inspired by our newest special exhibition: New African Masquerades: Artistic Innovations and Collaborations. Explore and experiment with non-toxic\, sensory-friendly materials in the Membership Garden as we use elements of science to inspire artmaking. All ages are welcome\, though activities are generally geared towards ages 2-10. \nSensory Saturdays occur on the first Saturday of every month. \nSat\, Dec 5\, 10 am – 12 pm\nIf you would like to participate in the hands-on activities\, registration is required at $5 per person. Only register those participating in sensory play.\nPlease select a time slot of either 10 am – 11 am or 11 am – 12 pm. \nREGISTER FOR 10:00 AM-11:00 AM \nREGISTER FOR 11:00 AM-12:00 PM \nAll visitors must also purchase a museum admission ticket to have access to the galleries\,  as the activities will be in our Membership Garden within the museum. MFA Members get free gallery admission. \nMFA ADMISSION \nNot yet a member?\nBecome a member today and enjoy all the benefits membership at the MFA offers!\nEnjoy free admission\, special access\, discounts at the MFA Shop and Café Clementine\, and more. Bring the whole family! \nBECOME A MEMBER \n\nABOUT CURIOUS CREATIONS CO. \n\n\n\n \nAs a mom to two energetic boys\, Celine understands the importance of keeping little hands and minds engaged with fun\, screen-free activities. She began creating sensory bins to encourage her oldest son to explore\, learn\, and play independently—and what started as a simple solution quickly grew into a true passion. \nThrough her business\, Curious Creations Co.\, Celine designs sensory kits\, toys\, and learning materials that spark curiosity and creativity while promoting fine motor skills\, sensory exploration\, and imaginative play. Each item is lovingly handcrafted to bring joy\, learning\, and a little magic into every home. \nWhether you’re enjoying a quiet moment or watching your child dive into a world of discovery\, you can trust that they’re engaged in meaningful\, enriching play. Celine is grateful for every family that makes Curious Creations Co. part of their journey—your support means the world! \n\n \nSensory Saturdays is part of our Picture of Health initiative. Picture of Health is a comprehensive initiative that explores interconnected notions of well-being transcending geographical and temporal boundaries\, leveraging the MFA Collection as a starting point. This program fosters a holistic investigation of health\, encompassing cognitive\, physical\, physiological\, emotional\, civic\, intellectual\, and spiritual dimensions\, all with the aim of nurturing a sense of wellness within our community. \n  \n\nSponsored in part by the State of Florida through the Division of Arts and Culture and the National Endowment for the Arts. \n 
URL:https://mfastpete.org/event/sensory-saturday-hands-on-with-curious-creations-co/
LOCATION:Museum of Fine Arts\, St. Petersburg\, 255 Beach Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sensory Saturdays,Youth and Family Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261209T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261209T120000
DTSTAMP:20260908T193729Z
CREATED:20260506T024610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T193729Z
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SUMMARY:Homeschool Hours | Portraiture + Identity
DESCRIPTION:Homeschool groups and families are invited to join the MFA as we explore culture\, history\, math\, and the science of art alongside exhibitions in our permanent collection. Create a mixed media self-portrait that reflects your identity\, interests\, and experiences—not just your appearance. Then\, use the in-gallery activity guide to explore the stories of people represented throughout the museum’s galleries. \nInstruction and activities are designed for students ages 5–14. Family members and caregivers should be in attendance with students. \nHomeschool Hours occur the second Wednesday of each month. \nWed\, Dec 9\, 10 AM – 12 PM\nFREE for MFA Members\nIncluded with the cost of admission for Not-Yet Members\nRegistration required \nREGISTER FOR HOMESCHOOL HOURS \nNot yet a member?\nBecome a member today and enjoy all the benefits membership at the MFA offers!\nEnjoy free admission\, special access\, discounts at the MFA Shop and Café Clementine\, and more. Bring the whole family! \nBecome a Member \nSponsored in part by the State of Florida through the Division of Arts and Culture and the National Endowment for the Arts. \n 
URL:https://mfastpete.org/event/homeschool-hours-12-9-26/
LOCATION:Museum of Fine Arts\, St. Petersburg\, 255 Beach Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Event,FREE for MFA Members,Homeschool Hours,Youth and Family Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T110000
DTSTAMP:20260723T183554Z
CREATED:20260514T011021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T183554Z
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SUMMARY:Studio Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:One of the oldest forms of visual arts\, portraiture teaches us about historical figures\, ancestry\, and so much more. What would your portrait say about you? Create portraits of yourself\, a friend\, or a family member at our FREE pop-up studio in the Mary Alice McClendon Conservatory.  We’ll bring the materials. You bring the fun! \nDesigned for visitors of all ages\, Studio Saturdays happen every second Saturday and include a free art-making activity. Enjoy Café Clementine\, where members enjoy a 15% discount\, and browse the MFA Shop for books\, gifts and art supplies to take home.  \nSat\, Dec 12\, 9 AM – 11 AM\nFREE FOR EVERYONE \nNot yet a member?\nBecome a member today and enjoy all the benefits membership at the MFA offers!\nEnjoy free admission\, special access\, discounts at the MFA Shop and Café Clementine\, and more. Bring the whole family! \nBecome a Member \n\n  \nSponsored in part by the State of Florida through the Division of Arts and Culture and the National Endowment for the Arts. \n 
URL:https://mfastpete.org/event/studio-saturdays-12-12-26/
LOCATION:Museum of Fine Arts\, St. Petersburg\, 255 Beach Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Event,FREE for MFA Members,FREE for Pinellas County Residents,Youth and Family Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261227T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261227T180000
DTSTAMP:20260723T183535Z
CREATED:20260520T155708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T183535Z
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SUMMARY:Art & Nature Sunset Tours with the MFA & Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a journey of natural wonder in this unique collaboration between the MFA and Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center. This immersive adventure fosters a deep appreciation for nature’s beauty and encourages a lasting commitment to its preservation for generations to come. \nBegin the afternoon with a docent-guided tour at the museum highlighting the role of nature in artworks from around the world. From vibrant still lifes to majestic landscapes\, discover how artists have drawn inspiration from the natural world and the many ways they interpret its beauty\, power\, and significance. Want extra time to explore the galleries? Arrive early and enjoy the museum at your own pace. \nContinue your experience at the St. Pete Pier\, where you’ll board a sunset cruise with Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center’s expert marine scientists. Enjoy wildlife watching\, visit a local bird sanctuary\, and take in breathtaking views of the downtown skyline. Along the way\, tap into your own creativity with provided art materials\, and create a piece inspired by the day’s experiences. \nSun\, December 27\, 3:30 PM – 6 PM\n3:30 PM – 4:30 PM: MFA Docent-Guided Tour\n5 PM – 6 PM: Sunset Cruise with TBWDC\n$45 (MFA members receive $5 discount)\nChildren under 3 free\nTour includes admission to the MFA and TBWDC \nTICKETS \n  \nSponsored in part by the State of Florida through the Division of Arts and Culture and the National Endowment for the Arts. \n 
URL:https://mfastpete.org/event/art-nature-sunset-tour-12-27-26/
LOCATION:Museum of Fine Arts\, St. Petersburg\, 255 Beach Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Youth and Family Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270102T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270102T120000
DTSTAMP:20260916T172631Z
CREATED:20260916T172631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T172631Z
UID:10000717-1798884000-1798891200@mfastpete.org
SUMMARY:Sensory Saturday | Hands-On with Curious Creations Co.
DESCRIPTION:Families with children with sensory sensitivities are invited to explore the galleries during our Sensory Saturday. During this time\, all rotating audio components will be turned down or muted to ensure a calm environment. \nAlso\, join our Sensory Saturday Hands-On program for activities filled with sensory play\, fine motor skill exploration\, and artmaking. Experiment with non-toxic\, sensory-friendly materials in the Membership Garden to practice using words and counting numbers through art. Activities are generally geared towards ages 2-6. \nSensory Saturdays occur on the first Saturday of every month. \nSat\, Jan 2\, 10 am – 12 pm\nIf you would like to participate in the hands-on activities\, registration is required at $5 per person. Only register those participating in sensory play and artmaking. Adults are free with MFA membership or general admission. \nPlease select a time slot of either 10 am – 11 am or 11 am – 12 pm. \nREGISTER FOR 10:00 AM-11:00 AM \nREGISTER FOR 11:00 AM-12:00 PM \nAll visitors must also purchase a museum admission ticket to have access to the galleries\,  as the activities will be in our Membership Garden within the museum. MFA Members get free gallery admission. \nMFA ADMISSION \nNot yet a member?\nBecome a member today and enjoy all the benefits membership at the MFA offers!\nEnjoy free admission\, special access\, discounts at the MFA Shop and Café Clementine\, and more. Bring the whole family! \nBECOME A MEMBER \n\nABOUT CURIOUS CREATIONS CO. \n\n\n\n \nAs a mom to two energetic boys\, Celine understands the importance of keeping little hands and minds engaged with fun\, screen-free activities. She began creating sensory bins to encourage her oldest son to explore\, learn\, and play independently—and what started as a simple solution quickly grew into a true passion. \nThrough her business\, Curious Creations Co.\, Celine designs sensory kits\, toys\, and learning materials that spark curiosity and creativity while promoting fine motor skills\, sensory exploration\, and imaginative play. Each item is lovingly handcrafted to bring joy\, learning\, and a little magic into every home. \nWhether you’re enjoying a quiet moment or watching your child dive into a world of discovery\, you can trust that they’re engaged in meaningful\, enriching play. Celine is grateful for every family that makes Curious Creations Co. part of their journey—your support means the world! \n\n \nSensory Saturdays is part of our Picture of Health initiative. Picture of Health is a comprehensive initiative that explores interconnected notions of well-being transcending geographical and temporal boundaries\, leveraging the MFA Collection as a starting point. This program fosters a holistic investigation of health\, encompassing cognitive\, physical\, physiological\, emotional\, civic\, intellectual\, and spiritual dimensions\, all with the aim of nurturing a sense of wellness within our community. \n  \n\nSponsored in part by the State of Florida through the Division of Arts and Culture and the National Endowment for the Arts. \n 
URL:https://mfastpete.org/event/sensory-saturday-hands-on-with-curious-creations-co-2/
LOCATION:Museum of Fine Arts\, St. Petersburg\, 255 Beach Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sensory Saturdays,Youth and Family Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270113T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270113T120000
DTSTAMP:20260917T190441Z
CREATED:20260916T192752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T190441Z
UID:10000723-1799834400-1799841600@mfastpete.org
SUMMARY:Homeschool Hours | All About Florida
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the Sunshine State with fellow homeschool families from across Tampa Bay.  Together\, we’ll explore Florida’s vibrant history\, discover local artists\, and learn how people have captured our state’s beauty through art across generations. \nHomeschool groups and families are invited to gather at the MFA every second Wednesday of the month for hands-on art making\, interactive learning\, and fun community connection right inside the MFA Studio Classroom. Families must remain in the museum\, or in the MFA Studio Classroom\, during the program. We invite you to explore the galleries or enjoy a treat at Cafe Clementine while students participate. \nInstruction and hands-on activities are designed for students ages 5–14\, led by museum educators. In addition\, Gallery Activity Guides are available at Visitor Services. \nWed\, Jan 13\, 10 am – 12 pm\n$10 for MFA Members\n$20 for Not-Yet Members\nAdult chaperones can attend the classroom programs for free or wait elsewhere in the building. \nREGISTER FOR HOMESCHOOL HOURS \nChaperones participating in the in-gallery activities must either be a member or purchase admission. \nMFA ADMISSION \nNot yet a member?\nBecome a member today and enjoy all the benefits membership at the MFA offers!\nEnjoy free admission\, special access\, discounts at the MFA Shop and Café Clementine\, and more. Bring the whole family! \nBECOME A MEMBER \n\n  \nSponsored in part by the State of Florida through the Division of Arts and Culture and the National Endowment for the Arts. \n 
URL:https://mfastpete.org/event/homeschool-hours-all-about-florida/
LOCATION:Museum of Fine Arts\, St. Petersburg\, 255 Beach Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Event,FREE for MFA Members,Homeschool Hours,Youth and Family Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270206T120000
DTSTAMP:20260916T201457Z
CREATED:20260916T185305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T201457Z
UID:10000718-1801908000-1801915200@mfastpete.org
SUMMARY:Sensory Saturday | Hands-On with Curious Creations Co.
DESCRIPTION:Families with children with sensory sensitivities are invited to explore the galleries during our Sensory Saturday. During this time\, all rotating audio components will be turned down or muted to ensure a calm environment. \nAlso\, join our Sensory Saturday Hands-On program for activities filled with sensory play\, fine motor skill exploration\, and artmaking. Experiment with non-toxic\, sensory-friendly materials in the Membership Garden to practice using words and counting numbers through art. Activities are generally geared towards ages 2-6. \nSensory Saturdays occur on the first Saturday of every month. \nSat\, Feb 6\, 10 am – 12 pm\nIf you would like to participate in the hands-on activities\, registration is required at $5 per person. Only register those participating in sensory play and artmaking. Adults are free with MFA membership or general admission. \nPlease select a time slot of either 10 am – 11 am or 11 am – 12 pm. \nREGISTER FOR 10:00 AM-11:00 AM \nREGISTER FOR 11:00 AM-12:00 PM \nAll visitors must also purchase a museum admission ticket to have access to the galleries\,  as the activities will be in our Membership Garden within the museum. MFA Members get free gallery admission. \nMFA ADMISSION \nNot yet a member?\nBecome a member today and enjoy all the benefits membership at the MFA offers!\nEnjoy free admission\, special access\, discounts at the MFA Shop and Café Clementine\, and more. Bring the whole family! \nBECOME A MEMBER \n\nABOUT CURIOUS CREATIONS CO. \n\n\n\n \nAs a mom to two energetic boys\, Celine understands the importance of keeping little hands and minds engaged with fun\, screen-free activities. She began creating sensory bins to encourage her oldest son to explore\, learn\, and play independently—and what started as a simple solution quickly grew into a true passion. \nThrough her business\, Curious Creations Co.\, Celine designs sensory kits\, toys\, and learning materials that spark curiosity and creativity while promoting fine motor skills\, sensory exploration\, and imaginative play. Each item is lovingly handcrafted to bring joy\, learning\, and a little magic into every home. \nWhether you’re enjoying a quiet moment or watching your child dive into a world of discovery\, you can trust that they’re engaged in meaningful\, enriching play. Celine is grateful for every family that makes Curious Creations Co. part of their journey—your support means the world! \n\n \nSensory Saturdays is part of our Picture of Health initiative. Picture of Health is a comprehensive initiative that explores interconnected notions of well-being transcending geographical and temporal boundaries\, leveraging the MFA Collection as a starting point. This program fosters a holistic investigation of health\, encompassing cognitive\, physical\, physiological\, emotional\, civic\, intellectual\, and spiritual dimensions\, all with the aim of nurturing a sense of wellness within our community. \n  \n\nSponsored in part by the State of Florida through the Division of Arts and Culture and the National Endowment for the Arts. \n 
URL:https://mfastpete.org/event/sensory-saturday-hands-on-with-curious-creations-co-3/
LOCATION:Museum of Fine Arts\, St. Petersburg\, 255 Beach Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sensory Saturdays,Youth and Family Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mfastpete.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Sensory-Saturday-2.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270210T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270210T120000
DTSTAMP:20260917T190446Z
CREATED:20260916T193351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T190446Z
UID:10000724-1802253600-1802260800@mfastpete.org
SUMMARY:Homeschool Hours | Jake Troyli: By Any Stretch
DESCRIPTION:Explore the MFA’s newest exhibition\, Jake Troyli: By Any Stretch\, with fellow homeschool families from across Tampa Bay. \nHomeschool groups and families are invited to gather at the MFA every second Wednesday of the month for hands-on art making\, interactive learning\, and fun community connection right inside the MFA Studio Classroom. Families must remain in the museum\, or in the MFA Studio Classroom\, during the program. We invite you to explore the galleries or enjoy a treat at Cafe Clementine while students participate. \nInstruction and hands-on activities are designed for students ages 5–14\, led by museum educators. In addition\, Gallery Activity Guides are available at Visitor Services. \nWed\, Feb 10\, 10 am – 12 pm\n$10 for MFA Members\n$20 for Not-Yet Members\nAdult chaperones can attend the classroom programs for free or wait elsewhere in the building. \nREGISTER FOR HOMESCHOOL HOURS \nChaperones participating in the in-gallery activities must either be a member or purchase admission. \nMFA ADMISSION \nNot yet a member?\nBecome a member today and enjoy all the benefits membership at the MFA offers!\nEnjoy free admission\, special access\, discounts at the MFA Shop and Café Clementine\, and more. Bring the whole family! \nBECOME A MEMBER \n\n  \nSponsored in part by the State of Florida through the Division of Arts and Culture and the National Endowment for the Arts. \n 
URL:https://mfastpete.org/event/homeschool-hours-jake-troyli-by-any-stretch/
LOCATION:Museum of Fine Arts\, St. Petersburg\, 255 Beach Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Event,FREE for MFA Members,Homeschool Hours,Youth and Family Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mfastpete.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Homeschool-Hours-3.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270306T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270306T120000
DTSTAMP:20260916T202310Z
CREATED:20260916T185648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T202310Z
UID:10000719-1804327200-1804334400@mfastpete.org
SUMMARY:Sensory Saturday | Hands-On with Curious Creations Co.
DESCRIPTION:Families with children with sensory sensitivities are invited to explore the galleries during our Sensory Saturday. During this time\, all rotating audio components will be turned down or muted to ensure a calm environment. \nAlso\, join our Sensory Saturday Hands-On program for activities filled with sensory play\, fine motor skill exploration\, and artmaking. Experiment with non-toxic\, sensory-friendly materials in the Membership Garden to practice using words and counting numbers through art. Activities are generally geared towards ages 2-6. \nSensory Saturdays occur on the first Saturday of every month. \nSat\, Mar 6\, 10 am – 12 pm\nIf you would like to participate in the hands-on activities\, registration is required at $5 per person. Only register those participating in sensory play and artmaking. Adults are free with MFA membership or general admission. \nPlease select a time slot of either 10 am – 11 am or 11 am – 12 pm. \nREGISTER FOR 10:00 AM-11:00 AM \nREGISTER FOR 11:00 AM-12:00 PM \nAll visitors must also purchase a museum admission ticket to have access to the galleries\,  as the activities will be in our Membership Garden within the museum. MFA Members get free gallery admission. \nMFA ADMISSION \nNot yet a member?\nBecome a member today and enjoy all the benefits membership at the MFA offers!\nEnjoy free admission\, special access\, discounts at the MFA Shop and Café Clementine\, and more. Bring the whole family! \nBECOME A MEMBER \n\nABOUT CURIOUS CREATIONS CO. \n\n\n\n \nAs a mom to two energetic boys\, Celine understands the importance of keeping little hands and minds engaged with fun\, screen-free activities. She began creating sensory bins to encourage her oldest son to explore\, learn\, and play independently—and what started as a simple solution quickly grew into a true passion. \nThrough her business\, Curious Creations Co.\, Celine designs sensory kits\, toys\, and learning materials that spark curiosity and creativity while promoting fine motor skills\, sensory exploration\, and imaginative play. Each item is lovingly handcrafted to bring joy\, learning\, and a little magic into every home. \nWhether you’re enjoying a quiet moment or watching your child dive into a world of discovery\, you can trust that they’re engaged in meaningful\, enriching play. Celine is grateful for every family that makes Curious Creations Co. part of their journey—your support means the world! \n\n \nSensory Saturdays is part of our Picture of Health initiative. Picture of Health is a comprehensive initiative that explores interconnected notions of well-being transcending geographical and temporal boundaries\, leveraging the MFA Collection as a starting point. This program fosters a holistic investigation of health\, encompassing cognitive\, physical\, physiological\, emotional\, civic\, intellectual\, and spiritual dimensions\, all with the aim of nurturing a sense of wellness within our community. \n  \n\nSponsored in part by the State of Florida through the Division of Arts and Culture and the National Endowment for the Arts. \n 
URL:https://mfastpete.org/event/sensory-saturday-hands-on-with-curious-creations-co-4/
LOCATION:Museum of Fine Arts\, St. Petersburg\, 255 Beach Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sensory Saturdays,Youth and Family Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270310T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270310T120000
DTSTAMP:20260917T191015Z
CREATED:20260916T194151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T191015Z
UID:10000725-1804672800-1804680000@mfastpete.org
SUMMARY:Homeschool Hours | Art at the Dinner Table
DESCRIPTION:Don’t eat the artwork! But have you ever wondered what kinds of art you can find right at your dinner table? Together\, we’ll discover how people throughout history have created stylish\, beautiful tools for eating and drinking and make some tasty-looking discoveries along the way.  \nHomeschool groups and families are invited to gather at the MFA every second Wednesday of the month for hands-on art making\, interactive learning\, and fun community connection right inside the MFA Studio Classroom. Families must remain in the museum\, or in the MFA Studio Classroom\, during the program. We invite you to explore the galleries or enjoy a treat at Cafe Clementine while students participate. \nInstruction and hands-on activities are designed for students ages 5–14\, led by museum educators. In addition\, Gallery Activity Guides are available at Visitor Services. \nWed\, Mar 10\, 10 am – 12 pm\n$10 for MFA Members\n$20 for Not-Yet Members\nAdult chaperones can attend the classroom programs for free or wait elsewhere in the building. \nREGISTER FOR HOMESCHOOL HOURS \nChaperones participating in the in-gallery activities must either be a member or purchase admission. \nMFA ADMISSION \nNot yet a member?\nBecome a member today and enjoy all the benefits membership at the MFA offers!\nEnjoy free admission\, special access\, discounts at the MFA Shop and Café Clementine\, and more. Bring the whole family! \nBECOME A MEMBER \n\n  \nSponsored in part by the State of Florida through the Division of Arts and Culture and the National Endowment for the Arts. \n 
URL:https://mfastpete.org/event/homeschool-hours-art-at-the-dinner-table/
LOCATION:Museum of Fine Arts\, St. Petersburg\, 255 Beach Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Event,FREE for MFA Members,Homeschool Hours,Youth and Family Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270403T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270403T120000
DTSTAMP:20260916T203058Z
CREATED:20260916T190131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T203058Z
UID:10000720-1806746400-1806753600@mfastpete.org
SUMMARY:Sensory Saturday | Hands-On with Curious Creations Co.
DESCRIPTION:Families with children with sensory sensitivities are invited to explore the galleries during our Sensory Saturday. During this time\, all rotating audio components will be turned down or muted to ensure a calm environment. \nAlso\, join our Sensory Saturday Hands-On program for activities filled with sensory play\, fine motor skill exploration\, and artmaking. Experiment with non-toxic\, sensory-friendly materials in the Membership Garden to practice using words and counting numbers through art. Activities are generally geared towards ages 2-6. \nSensory Saturdays occur on the first Saturday of every month. \nSat\, Apr 3\, 10 am – 12 pm\nIf you would like to participate in the hands-on activities\, registration is required at $5 per person. Only register those participating in sensory play and artmaking. Adults are free with MFA membership or general admission. \nPlease select a time slot of either 10 am – 11 am or 11 am – 12 pm. \nREGISTER FOR 10:00 AM-11:00 AM \nREGISTER FOR 11:00 AM-12:00 PM \nAll visitors must also purchase a museum admission ticket to have access to the galleries\,  as the activities will be in our Membership Garden within the museum. MFA Members get free gallery admission. \nMFA ADMISSION \nNot yet a member?\nBecome a member today and enjoy all the benefits membership at the MFA offers!\nEnjoy free admission\, special access\, discounts at the MFA Shop and Café Clementine\, and more. Bring the whole family! \nBECOME A MEMBER \n\nABOUT CURIOUS CREATIONS CO. \n\n\n\n \nAs a mom to two energetic boys\, Celine understands the importance of keeping little hands and minds engaged with fun\, screen-free activities. She began creating sensory bins to encourage her oldest son to explore\, learn\, and play independently—and what started as a simple solution quickly grew into a true passion. \nThrough her business\, Curious Creations Co.\, Celine designs sensory kits\, toys\, and learning materials that spark curiosity and creativity while promoting fine motor skills\, sensory exploration\, and imaginative play. Each item is lovingly handcrafted to bring joy\, learning\, and a little magic into every home. \nWhether you’re enjoying a quiet moment or watching your child dive into a world of discovery\, you can trust that they’re engaged in meaningful\, enriching play. Celine is grateful for every family that makes Curious Creations Co. part of their journey—your support means the world! \n\n \nSensory Saturdays is part of our Picture of Health initiative. Picture of Health is a comprehensive initiative that explores interconnected notions of well-being transcending geographical and temporal boundaries\, leveraging the MFA Collection as a starting point. This program fosters a holistic investigation of health\, encompassing cognitive\, physical\, physiological\, emotional\, civic\, intellectual\, and spiritual dimensions\, all with the aim of nurturing a sense of wellness within our community. \n  \n\nSponsored in part by the State of Florida through the Division of Arts and Culture and the National Endowment for the Arts. \n 
URL:https://mfastpete.org/event/sensory-saturday-hands-on-with-curious-creations-co-5/
LOCATION:Museum of Fine Arts\, St. Petersburg\, 255 Beach Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sensory Saturdays,Youth and Family Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270414T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270414T120000
DTSTAMP:20260917T191038Z
CREATED:20260916T194616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T191038Z
UID:10000726-1807696800-1807704000@mfastpete.org
SUMMARY:Homeschool Hours | Art and Nature
DESCRIPTION:Art in Bloom is right around the corner\, and this month we’re planting the seeds of inspiration. We’ll explore how nature flourishes in art and how artists cultivate wild ideas using flowers\, leaves\, and landscapes. Together with other homeschool families\, we’ll watch young imaginations burst into bloom!  \nHomeschool groups and families are invited to gather at the MFA every second Wednesday of the month for hands-on art making\, interactive learning\, and fun community connection right inside the MFA Studio Classroom. Families must remain in the museum\, or in the MFA Studio Classroom\, during the program. We invite you to explore the galleries or enjoy a treat at Cafe Clementine while students participate. \nInstruction and hands-on activities are designed for students ages 5–14\, led by museum educators. In addition\, Gallery Activity Guides are available at Visitor Services. \nWed\, April 14\, 10 am – 12 pm$10 for MFA Members\n$20 for Not-Yet Members\nAdult chaperones can attend the classroom programs for free or wait elsewhere in the building. \nREGISTER FOR HOMESCHOOL HOURS \nChaperones participating in the in-gallery activities must either be a member or purchase admission. \nMFA ADMISSION \nNot yet a member?\nBecome a member today and enjoy all the benefits membership at the MFA offers!\nEnjoy free admission\, special access\, discounts at the MFA Shop and Café Clementine\, and more. Bring the whole family! \nBECOME A MEMBER \n\n  \nSponsored in part by the State of Florida through the Division of Arts and Culture and the National Endowment for the Arts. \n 
URL:https://mfastpete.org/event/homeschool-hours-art-and-nature/
LOCATION:Museum of Fine Arts\, St. Petersburg\, 255 Beach Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Event,FREE for MFA Members,Homeschool Hours,Youth and Family Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mfastpete.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Homeschool-Hours-April-27.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270501T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270501T120000
DTSTAMP:20260916T202920Z
CREATED:20260916T190238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T202920Z
UID:10000721-1809165600-1809172800@mfastpete.org
SUMMARY:Sensory Saturday | Hands-On with Curious Creations Co.
DESCRIPTION:Families with children with sensory sensitivities are invited to explore the galleries during our Sensory Saturday. During this time\, all rotating audio components will be turned down or muted to ensure a calm environment. \nAlso\, join our Sensory Saturday Hands-On program for activities filled with sensory play\, fine motor skill exploration\, and artmaking. Experiment with non-toxic\, sensory-friendly materials in the Membership Garden to practice using words and counting numbers through art. Activities are generally geared towards ages 2-6. \nSensory Saturdays occur on the first Saturday of every month. \nSat\, May 1\, 10 am – 12 pm\nIf you would like to participate in the hands-on activities\, registration is required at $5 per person. Only register those participating in sensory play and artmaking. Adults are free with MFA membership or general admission. \nPlease select a time slot of either 10 am – 11 am or 11 am – 12 pm. \nREGISTER FOR 10:00 AM-11:00 AM \nREGISTER FOR 11:00 AM-12:00 PM \nAll visitors must also purchase a museum admission ticket to have access to the galleries\,  as the activities will be in our Membership Garden within the museum. MFA Members get free gallery admission. \nMFA ADMISSION \nNot yet a member?\nBecome a member today and enjoy all the benefits membership at the MFA offers!\nEnjoy free admission\, special access\, discounts at the MFA Shop and Café Clementine\, and more. Bring the whole family! \nBECOME A MEMBER \n\nABOUT CURIOUS CREATIONS CO. \n\n\n\n \nAs a mom to two energetic boys\, Celine understands the importance of keeping little hands and minds engaged with fun\, screen-free activities. She began creating sensory bins to encourage her oldest son to explore\, learn\, and play independently—and what started as a simple solution quickly grew into a true passion. \nThrough her business\, Curious Creations Co.\, Celine designs sensory kits\, toys\, and learning materials that spark curiosity and creativity while promoting fine motor skills\, sensory exploration\, and imaginative play. Each item is lovingly handcrafted to bring joy\, learning\, and a little magic into every home. \nWhether you’re enjoying a quiet moment or watching your child dive into a world of discovery\, you can trust that they’re engaged in meaningful\, enriching play. Celine is grateful for every family that makes Curious Creations Co. part of their journey—your support means the world! \n\n \nSensory Saturdays is part of our Picture of Health initiative. Picture of Health is a comprehensive initiative that explores interconnected notions of well-being transcending geographical and temporal boundaries\, leveraging the MFA Collection as a starting point. This program fosters a holistic investigation of health\, encompassing cognitive\, physical\, physiological\, emotional\, civic\, intellectual\, and spiritual dimensions\, all with the aim of nurturing a sense of wellness within our community. \n  \n\nSponsored in part by the State of Florida through the Division of Arts and Culture and the National Endowment for the Arts. \n 
URL:https://mfastpete.org/event/sensory-saturday-hands-on-with-curious-creations-co-6/
LOCATION:Museum of Fine Arts\, St. Petersburg\, 255 Beach Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sensory Saturdays,Youth and Family Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270512T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270512T120000
DTSTAMP:20260917T191120Z
CREATED:20260916T194808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T191120Z
UID:10000727-1810116000-1810123200@mfastpete.org
SUMMARY:Homeschool Hours | Becoming an Artist
DESCRIPTION:Unleash your inner artist! This month\, young creators will step into the spotlight to discover what it truly means to be an artist. Together\, we’ll unlock the foundational secrets of design\, exploring lines\, shapes\, and color\, to help your student bring their own artistic vision to life. \nHomeschool groups and families are invited to gather at the MFA every second Wednesday of the month for hands-on art making\, interactive learning\, and fun community connection right inside the MFA Studio Classroom. Families must remain in the museum\, or in the MFA Studio Classroom\, during the program. We invite you to explore the galleries or enjoy a treat at Cafe Clementine while students participate. \nInstruction and hands-on activities are designed for students ages 5–14\, led by museum educators. In addition\, Gallery Activity Guides are available at Visitor Services. \nWed\, May 12\, 10 am – 12 pm\n$10 for MFA Members\n$20 for Not-Yet Members\nAdult chaperones can attend the classroom programs for free or wait elsewhere in the building. \nREGISTER FOR HOMESCHOOL HOURS \nChaperones participating in the in-gallery activities must either be a member or purchase admission. \nMFA ADMISSION \nNot yet a member?\nBecome a member today and enjoy all the benefits membership at the MFA offers!\nEnjoy free admission\, special access\, discounts at the MFA Shop and Café Clementine\, and more. Bring the whole family! \nBECOME A MEMBER \n\n  \nSponsored in part by the State of Florida through the Division of Arts and Culture and the National Endowment for the Arts. \n 
URL:https://mfastpete.org/event/homeschool-hours-becoming-an-artist/
LOCATION:Museum of Fine Arts\, St. Petersburg\, 255 Beach Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Event,FREE for MFA Members,Homeschool Hours,Youth and Family Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270605T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270605T120000
DTSTAMP:20260916T190508Z
CREATED:20260916T190508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T190508Z
UID:10000722-1812189600-1812196800@mfastpete.org
SUMMARY:Sensory Saturday | Hands-On with Curious Creations Co.
DESCRIPTION:Families with children with sensory sensitivities are invited to explore the galleries during our Sensory Saturday. During this time\, all rotating audio components will be turned down or muted to ensure a calm environment. \nAlso\, join our Sensory Saturday Hands-On program for activities filled with sensory play\, fine motor skill exploration\, and artmaking. Experiment with non-toxic\, sensory-friendly materials in the Membership Garden to practice using words and counting numbers through art. Activities are generally geared towards ages 2-6. \nSensory Saturdays occur on the first Saturday of every month. \nSat\, June 5\, 10 am – 12 pm\nIf you would like to participate in the hands-on activities\, registration is required at $5 per person. Only register those participating in sensory play and artmaking. Adults are free with MFA membership or general admission. \nPlease select a time slot of either 10 am – 11 am or 11 am – 12 pm. \nREGISTER FOR 10:00 AM-11:00 AM \nREGISTER FOR 11:00 AM-12:00 PM \nAll visitors must also purchase a museum admission ticket to have access to the galleries\,  as the activities will be in our Membership Garden within the museum. MFA Members get free gallery admission. \nMFA ADMISSION \nNot yet a member?\nBecome a member today and enjoy all the benefits membership at the MFA offers!\nEnjoy free admission\, special access\, discounts at the MFA Shop and Café Clementine\, and more. Bring the whole family! \nBECOME A MEMBER \n\nABOUT CURIOUS CREATIONS CO. \n\n\n\n \nAs a mom to two energetic boys\, Celine understands the importance of keeping little hands and minds engaged with fun\, screen-free activities. She began creating sensory bins to encourage her oldest son to explore\, learn\, and play independently—and what started as a simple solution quickly grew into a true passion. \nThrough her business\, Curious Creations Co.\, Celine designs sensory kits\, toys\, and learning materials that spark curiosity and creativity while promoting fine motor skills\, sensory exploration\, and imaginative play. Each item is lovingly handcrafted to bring joy\, learning\, and a little magic into every home. \nWhether you’re enjoying a quiet moment or watching your child dive into a world of discovery\, you can trust that they’re engaged in meaningful\, enriching play. Celine is grateful for every family that makes Curious Creations Co. part of their journey—your support means the world! \n\n \nSensory Saturdays is part of our Picture of Health initiative. Picture of Health is a comprehensive initiative that explores interconnected notions of well-being transcending geographical and temporal boundaries\, leveraging the MFA Collection as a starting point. This program fosters a holistic investigation of health\, encompassing cognitive\, physical\, physiological\, emotional\, civic\, intellectual\, and spiritual dimensions\, all with the aim of nurturing a sense of wellness within our community. \n  \n\nSponsored in part by the State of Florida through the Division of Arts and Culture and the National Endowment for the Arts. \n 
URL:https://mfastpete.org/event/sensory-saturday-hands-on-with-curious-creations-co-7/
LOCATION:Museum of Fine Arts\, St. Petersburg\, 255 Beach Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sensory Saturdays,Youth and Family Event
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SUMMARY:Homeschool Hours | Skyway
DESCRIPTION:The triennial Skyway exhibition is happening across Tampa Bay this month\, and we’ll find our inspiration in the contemporary artists on view at the museum. \nHomeschool groups and families are invited to gather at the MFA every second Wednesday of the month for hands-on art making\, interactive learning\, and fun community connection right inside the MFA Studio Classroom. Families must remain in the museum\, or in the MFA Studio Classroom\, during the program. We invite you to explore the galleries or enjoy a treat at Cafe Clementine while students participate. \nInstruction and hands-on activities are designed for students ages 5–14\, led by museum educators. In addition\, Gallery Activity Guides are available at Visitor Services. \nWed\, June 9\, 10 am – 12 pm\n$10 for MFA Members\n$20 for Not-Yet Members\nAdult chaperones can attend the classroom programs for free or wait elsewhere in the building. \nREGISTER FOR HOMESCHOOL HOURS \nChaperones participating in the in-gallery activities must either be a member or purchase admission. \nMFA ADMISSION \nNot yet a member?\nBecome a member today and enjoy all the benefits membership at the MFA offers!\nEnjoy free admission\, special access\, discounts at the MFA Shop and Café Clementine\, and more. Bring the whole family! \nBECOME A MEMBER \n\n  \nSponsored in part by the State of Florida through the Division of Arts and Culture and the National Endowment for the Arts. \n 
URL:https://mfastpete.org/event/homeschool-hours-skyway/
LOCATION:Museum of Fine Arts\, St. Petersburg\, 255 Beach Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Event,FREE for MFA Members,Homeschool Hours,Youth and Family Event
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