Local LivingMatheson History Museum to explore history of death care in Alachua County Staff Reports Oct 27, 20250 commentsEvent slated for Wednesday.
Local LivingMatheson History Museum to host ‘Spirits of the Past’ on Friday Staff Reports Oct 20, 20250 commentsEvent features an evening where history meets paranormal mystery.
Local LivingUF Theatre Driveway Project to present ‘Dracula’ at Matheson Staff Reports Oct 17, 20250 commentsPerformance scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 22.
EducationMatheson History Museum increasing educational offerings, with focus on youth Nick Anschultz Oct 3, 20250 commentsMuseum recently hired a new, part-time education coordinator.
Local Living‘Timucua Language and Culture’ presentation slated for Wednesday Staff Reports Sep 26, 20250 commentsDr. George Broadwell to examine area’s Native Americans at Matheson History Museum.
Local LivingLovler: The women’s pages and not so soft news Ronnie Lovler Sep 24, 20251 commentDr. Kimberly Voss gives presentation on past importance of women’s sections in newspapers.
Local Living‘Florida Women, Advice & Social Change’ event on tap at Matheson Staff Reports Sep 17, 20250 commentsKimberly Voss to give presentation on how newspaper columns affected women’s lives in 1950s and 1960s.
Local LivingFlorida transportation history presentation slated for Wednesday Staff Reports Sep 15, 20250 commentsEvent to be held at Matheson History Museum.
Local LivingMatheson History Museum to host Sarah’s Birthday Bash Staff Reports Sep 8, 20250 commentsLocal jazz band to play at birthday celebration of namesake, Sarah Matheson.
NewsGainesville votes to demolish Thelma Boltin Center after price spike Seth Johnson Sep 4, 20257 commentsCity previously allocated $3 million for restoration.
Local Living‘An Illustrated History of the Postcard in Florida’ on tap at Matheson Staff Reports Aug 18, 20250 commentsThe Matheson History Museum will present “Having Fun, Wish You Were Here! An Illustrated History of the Postcard in Florida” with Liz Coursen on Wednesday. This […]
Local LivingMatheson History Museum announces 2025 Fall Program Series Staff Reports Aug 1, 20250 commentsEvents include upcoming “History of Gainesville and Alachua County” on Aug. 6.
Local LivingMatheson History Museum to present “A History of Gainesville and Alachua County” Staff Reports Jul 28, 20251 commentEvent slated for Aug. 6.
BusinessDance Alive National Ballet to break ground on new studio Lillian Hamman Jul 21, 20251 commentThe Khoury Family Center for the Arts to serve as community cultural arts center.
Local Living‘Refugee Resettlement in Gainesville’ exhibit to open at Matheson Staff Reports May 8, 20253 commentsOpening reception scheduled for Wednesday.
Local LivingFloridiana Festival on tap for Saturday Staff Reports May 7, 20250 commentsEvent to be held at Matheson History Museum.
NewsLocal preservationist gives presentation to save North Main Street block Lillian Hamman Apr 18, 20253 commentsHoly Trinity Episcopal Foundation set to demolish three of its historic buildings in June.
Local Living‘Alachua County Looking Forward’ film to premiere at Matheson History Museum Staff Reports Mar 27, 20250 comments30-minute film to explore county’s future.
Local Living‘The Alachua Phenomenon’ exhibit to open on Wednesday Staff Reports Mar 10, 20250 commentsExhibit to explore transformation of Alachua County over last 200 years.
Local LivingMatheson to host ‘An Evening with Frederick Douglas and Captain John Brown’ Staff Reports Mar 6, 20251 commentEvent slated for Saturday.
HistoryUnion Academy shows local Black community’s love of education Glory Reitz Feb 15, 20253 commentsSchool thrived through difficult environment.
Local LivingMatheson to host elections in Alachua County discussion with Kim Barton Staff Reports Feb 4, 20250 commentsAlachua County supervisor of elections to speak at Wednesday event.
BusinessPleasant Street Pizza Pub to open this spring Lillian Hamman Feb 1, 20254 commentsOwners aim to pay homage to Gainesville’s first black neighborhood.
Local LivingLocal author to present new novel at Matheson History Museum Staff Reports Jan 29, 20250 commentsSunday event to feature author Elizabeth McCulloch and her latest book.