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Hours of Operation

Museum Hours:
Tuesday-Thursday 12:00 - 6:00
Friday 12:00 - 8:00
Saturday 11:00 - 5:00
Sunday 12:00 - 5:00
Monday closed
   
Business Hours:
Monday-Friday 9:00 - 5:00

Admission Fees
Members Free
Adults $7.00
Students and Seniors
  (with ID)		 $5.00
Children (6-12) $3.00
Children under 6 Free

 
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Discover Local History

Tour Guide

Another awesome Teacher

Workshop

at the Coral Gables

Museum

Friday, April 6th, 2012

8am-3pm

Social Studies, Art, Architecture, General Education

7 contact hours / 1-2 follow-up hours

$35 registration fee

$25 (early bird, deadline Jan. 30th)

 

This workshop will use the Coral Gables Museum's inaugural exhibitions, which opened in October 2011, and the Coral Gables downtown area to learn about the city's local history and culture. The workshop will comprise of three curator-led exhibition tours, a downtown historic walking tour, free time to explore two additional museum exhibits, and an opportunity to discuss lesson plan ideas with their peers. The purpose of this workshop is to inform teachers of Coral Gables history and empower them to share this knowledge with their students.Breakfast is included. To register for this workshop, please call 305.603.8067 or email caroline@coralgablesmuseum.org

 

Each participant will receive a copy of Building the Dream.

 

Following the workshop, teachers will be encouraged to implement a lesson plan inspired by their experience.

 

Itinerary

8:00 a.m.         Check-in and light breakfast

8:15 a.m.         Welcome, Orientation, and Overview of Museum’s educational programs by Caroline Parker, Director of Programs, Coral Gables Museum

9:00 a.m.         Historic Downtown Walking Tour

11:00 a.m.       Exhibition tour “Creating the Dream"

12:00 p.m.       Lunch and free time to visit "La Florida"

1:00 p.m.         Exhibition tour “Bringing Beauty Into Our Lives"

2:00 p.m.         Exhibition tour “Sister Cities: Partners in Peace"

3:00 p.m.         Free time to discuss lesson plan ideas

 

Exhibition Descriptions:

For more information on our current Exhibitions, please see this link.

 

Contact Info:

To register for this workshop, please call 305.603.8067 or email caroline@coralgablesmuseum.org

 

Address:

Coral Gables Museum
285 Aragon Avenue
Coral Gables, FL 33134

 

Parking:

A public parking garage is located just across the street on Aragon Avenue between Salzedo Street and Ponce de Leon Blvd.
   
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