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Come have some "me time." Be encouraged and share conversations on care and understanding of for a loved one who is aging and having later life challenges.

Come join us to share gentle conversation, care and understanding while supporting one another through the challenges of caring for a loved one with dementia.

This free community course brings together leading voices from Pensacola's African-American community to discuss topics of timely importance to our city and our country. Join us for in-depth discussion as we explore a range of topics including art, activism, history, the media and ongoing struggles for racial justice. Mr. Scott Satterwhite of the UWF Department of English will serve as the series host and moderator. Each session will begin at 6:00 PM central time. Week 1: Thursday, October 1, 2020 “A Black People’s History of Pensacola” with Teníadé Broughton Week 2: Thursday, October 8, 2020 “Black Poets and the Struggle for Racial Justice” with Quincy Hull Week 3: Thursday, October 15, 2020 “Telling Our Stories: Black Voices in the Media” with Jackie Olive Week 4: Thursday, October 22, 2020 “Black Trans Lives Matter: The Movement for Recognition and Survival” with Indigo Lett Week 5: Thursday, October 29, 2020 “The Fight for Racial Justice and the Future of our Community” with Hale Morrissette Thank you to our Sponsors: Kugelman Honors Program Office of Equity and Diversity Office of Student Involvement Continuing Education

THEATRE FOR YOUNG AUDIENCES: THEATRE FOR THE VERY YOUNG Linda Hartzell, playwright; Mark Perry, playwright; Christopher Walker, composer Spend a fun and interactive morning with our delightful skunk and ladybug duo! Children get to experience this hands on show with all of their senses as they become part of the story. This colorful play uses music, dance, movement, and touchable props to envelop our young audience members and inspire their little imaginations. Running Time: 40 minutes. Ages 6 months-5 yrs

EDU KIDS: MUSICAL COMEDY MUSIC BY Charles Strouse LYRICS BY Martin Charnin BOOK BY Thomas Meehan 3RD-5TH GRADE: NOV 6 AND 7, AT 7PM RASCALS/1-3 GRADE: NOV 7 AT 2PM With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little orphan Annie charms everyone's hearts despite a next-to-nothing start in 1930s New York City. Annie is determined to find the parents who abandoned her years ago on the doorstep of an orphanage run by the cruel Miss Hannigan. Throw in a grumpy billionaire and an adorable dog named Sandy and you’ve got something to smile about! Performed by our fantastic education program students.

Enjoy Fall Break at the Science Center! With new activities each day, we've got something fun for everyone. Join us November 24, 25, and 27 for fun fall activities; we'll be open from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. On November 28, we will be open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. November 24, 25, and 27: Makerspace Fall Crafts from 10:30 – 12:00 (new activities each day!) SMALLab Fall Games from 11:00 – 2:00 Creature Feature from 2:00 – 2:30 Candy Corn Bowling All Day November 28: Chem Demo from 11:00 – 11:30 Creature Feature from 1 – 1:30 Access to all events included with general admission pricing. $10 adults/$8 seniors/$8 kids Kids age 2 and under are free Military discounts available

Join Winterfest in celebrating the holiday season with fun activities for the whole family. Take pictures with Santa and the Grinch. Experience the Polar Express come to life with must-see singing and tap dancing performances and warm cups of hot cocoa. Board a trolley to the Historic Pensacola Village and hear Papa Noel tell the story of The Cajun Night Before Christmas. And more! Purchase tickets and learn more at https://pensacolawinterfest.org/

Join Winterfest in celebrating the holiday season with fun activities for the whole family. Take pictures with Santa and the Grinch. Experience the Polar Express come to life with must-see singing and tap dancing performances and warm cups of hot cocoa. Board a trolley to the Historic Pensacola Village and hear Papa Noel tell the story of The Cajun Night Before Christmas. And more! Purchase tickets and learn more at https://pensacolawinterfest.org/

Learn how to become a Foster Parent and what's fostering like! https://www.elakeviewcenter.org/FamiliesFirstNetwork/virtual-foster-parent-info-sessions

The FDOA aims to host a free social event each month, as a way to bring people together, share ideas and make new friends. This month, we will be hosting a Pumpkin Carving and Painting social hour! Join us on Friday October 23 at 6pm on Zoom to discuss pumpkin painting and carving tips, tricks, and ideas while we all work on them together. There may or may not be a little competition! Sign up today at fdoa.org/social.