Destination Maitland
thurstonhouse2008-09-11T09:09:00+00:00New at the Maitland Historical Museum! "Destination Maitland" highlights the arrival of the railroad in Central Florida. Take a look at its impact on Maitland as we know it today... [...]
How did Maitland get it’s name?
thurstonhouse2008-07-20T13:10:00+00:00Originally this city was called Fumecheliga (Musk Mellon Place) by the Seminole Indians. Established in 1838, Fort Maitland was a military fort built by the United States Army. It was [...]
Enzian Theater Joins New Trend!
thurstonhouse2008-07-05T10:00:00+00:00The Enzian Theater in Maitland is the latest to join a trend in movie theaters showing broadcasts of operas from all over the world, in this case from Milan, Italy's [...]
Images and Illustrations & Is That New?
thurstonhouse2008-06-02T07:52:00+00:00A new exhibit opened 5/9 at the well known Maitland Art Center. It is a new collection of works by Rod Reeves featuring drawings of historic Winter Garden. The art [...]
Tasty Too!
thurstonhouse2008-05-15T07:12:00+00:00The 11th Annual Taste of Maitland on Lake Lily is coming up! May 19th is the big day for this great event that is sponsored by the Maitland Chamber of [...]
A Taste of Wine – Don’t Whine – SPLURGE!
thurstonhouse2008-05-13T04:25:00+00:00The Maitland Wine Market announces their "SPLURGE" Wine Tasting. This great event is scheduled May 15th, Thursday, from 5-7pm. The cost per person is $20. This covers tastes of several [...]
Andre Smith lived here!
thurstonhouse2008-04-29T03:45:00+00:00Designed as an artists research colony, Andre Smith built the Maitland Art Center in 1937. On the National Register of Historic Places, the city owned center offers gallery exhibitions, art [...]
Birds Abound!
thurstonhouse2008-04-21T06:12:00+00:00Founded in 1979, the Audubon Center for Birds of Prey in Maitland has treated over 12,000 injured or orphaned birds of prey. More than 40% have been able to be [...]
Do you like movies?
thurstonhouse2008-03-25T03:25:00+00:00FLORIDA FILM FESTIVAL - EAT IT UP! Just around the corner from us is the Enzian Theater, a great place to watch movies and enjoy food & drink in a [...]