Their mission statement says it all – The mission of Harry P. Leu Gardens is to inspire people to appreciate and understand plants, the enviornment of Central Florida, and the gardens’ historic significance. This botanical garden is just a short 15 minute drive from Thurston House in Maitland. Their over 50 acres are filled with [...]
Celebrating 25 years this year, the Enzian Theater offers all sorts of interesting films, and a wonderful atmosphere to watch them in. Sit at a comfy table with a soft chair, enjoying your dinner, complete with a glass of wine! This Central Florida theater is just minutes away from Thurston House bed & breakfast in [...]
Maitland’s own wine shop in Central Florida has been adding wine tastings, cooking classes and special deals to their offerings since they opened. The latest cooking class scheduled is Summer Salads on June 2nd, 6:30-9pm. Reservations are required so call them right now at #407-869-9463. Have fun learning about wines, cooking and then enjoy what you [...]
Audubon Center for Birds of Prey, Maitland, FL (Central Florida – North Orlando area): Baby Owl Shower Spring Event: May 8, 2010 10am – 2pm Each Spring the Center holds its annual Baby Owl Shower to raise funds to offset the increased costs during baby season. Join us on May 8th to celebrate Mother’s Day and spring. [...]
This Saturday, April 24th, from 6:30PM – 9PM…the Maitland Wine Market in Central Florida is hosting a wine & barbeque event. The cost is $35 per person, plus tax. Reservations and payment in advance required. Chuck Wagon is to be provided by Four Rivers Smokehouse! Buffet dinner paired with 5 wines! Dinner includes, Assorted Appetizers, Slaw, [...]
P1010067 Originally uploaded by jeannew1956 DON’T FORGET!! Coming up soon is the fabulous 22nd Annual Maitland Spring Arts Festival on beautiful Lake Lily, north Orlando. The weekend of 4/17-4/18 brings the show to this beautiful Maitland park. Tents with art and crafts will surround the lake. There will be food and drink offerings scattered [...]
Waterhouse Residence Originally uploaded by Black.Doll The wonderful Waterhouse Residence Museum is only a ten minute stroll from Thurston House. Owned by the City of Maitland, and restored & maintained by using grants from the State of Florida, city funds and historical society funds, this is a must do tour on your next visit. This [...]
Charles H Morse Museum of American Art Originally uploaded by rustyalaska This well known Winter Park museum just announced their yearly free addmission weekend for this coming Easter weekend! The dates of 4/2-4/4 have free admission to this wonderful museum. Enjoy all that the museum exhibits, from glass to furniture, jewelry to paintings and even [...]
Lake Maitland View 1 Originally uploaded by photodaddy2 For over 50 years, Winter Park´s world famous Scenic Boat Tour has given enjoyment to thousands. The relaxing, narrated, one hour cruise through the beautiful lakes and canals of historic Winter Park makes it a must on every person´s list. It´s really the only way to see [...]
Barred Owl, no. 3 Originally uploaded by sparky.lightbulb The Audubon Society of Florida was started in Maitland in Central Florida, just a short walk from Thurston House bed & breakfast. This rehabilitation center is home to many species, including eagle, kestrel, kite, osprey and more. Some that are brought to the center are rehabilitated [...]
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