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Happenings Around Campus and Winter Park

The Annie Russell Theater presents Metamorphoses performances

Saturday, November 4 & Sunday, November 5
The Annie Russell Theater presents Metamorphoses performances on
Saturday, November 4 at 7:30 p.m. (ASL interpreted performance); Sunday, November 5 at 4 p.m.
Presented in partnership with the William Daniel Mills Theatre Company, Based on the Myths of Ovid
Written and originally directed by Mary Zimmerman, Directed by Nick Bazo and Thomas Ouellette. This one-of-a-kind theatrical experience reinvigorates ancient Greek and Roman myths. Performed in and around a large onstage pool of water with audience members seated on 3 sides, Metamorphoses will be the inaugural production in the Sally K. Albrecht Studio Theatre inside the new Tiedtke Theatre and Dance Centre. Content warning: Metamorphoses contains sexual themes and other mature content. Location: Tiedtke Theatre and Dance Centre. Seating in the Tiedtke Theatre and Dance Centre is limited.
To attend: Tickets must be purchased in advance directly through the Rollins Theatre and Dance box office. To take advantage of your Family Weekend discount (a $12 ticket, including fees), call the box office at (407) 646-2145 and ask for Family Weekend discounted tickets.

Mister Rogers Neighborhood Walking Tour around Campus

Be sure to see the newly installed "Beautiful Day for a Neighbor" bronze sculpture created by renowned British Sculptor, Paul Day.

Rollins Museum of Art

The only teaching museum in the greater Orlando area, RMA is open to campus and community year-round. Click here for more information.

Alfond Collection of Contemporary Art at the Alfond Inn

A significant part of the Alfond Collection is on view at The Alfond Inn, a philanthropic boutique hotel whose proceeds fund Rollins student scholarships. The works are part of the permanent collection of the Rollins Museum of Art; their presence at the Inn gives the museum the opportunity to expand its footprint and its teaching mission for the entire community.

Walk the Labyrinth on Rollins' campus

Click here for more information.
Location: Located on the backside of Knowles Memorial Chapel facing Chase Avenue.

Rollins Bookstore

Show your spirit by purchasing your favorite items from the bookstore. Click here for more information, Tars merchandise, and store hours. Nov. 4-6 $10 off a purchase of $10 or more. The Bookstore also has a first-time scriber/shopper 10% entire sale discount at the counter. Discounts cannot be combined. Family Weekend bookstore hours Nov 3-5: Friday 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.; Sunday 12 - 3p.m.

Location: 200 W. Fairbanks Avenue, WP

Hannibal Square Heritage Center

The Hannibal Square Heritage Center pays tribute to the past, present and future contributions of Winter Park's African-American community. Through its innovative programming in the arts and humanities, the Heritage Center is a neighborhood focal point, archive, and home to the expanding exhibition. Click here for more information and operating hours.
Location: 642 W. New England Avenue, WP

Morse Museum of American Art

The Morse Museum houses the world’s most comprehensive collection of works by Louis Comfort Tiffany, in addition to American art pottery, late 19th-and early 20th-century American painting, graphics, and decorative art. Click here for Museum operating hours and more information. *Free admission on Friday, November 4, from 4 to 8:00 p.m.
Location: 445 N. Park Avenue, WP 

Winter Park Farmers’ Market

(Saturday from 8 a.m.-1 p.m.) - click here for more information.
Location: Central Park West Meadow, located at the corner of New York Avenue & Morse Boulevard, WP.

Winter Park History Museum

Stop in to see the exhibit, Rollins: Florida's First College, The Early Years 1885-1935. Click here for hours of operations and more information.
Location: 200 W. New England Avenue, WP

Winter Park Scenic Boat Tours

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Location: 312 E. Morse, WP

Family Weekend Discounts Around Winter Park - be sure to show your Family Weekend name badge for these great discounts.