Seven new galleries and multiple exhibits open to the public Saturday.
Category: A & E
Posted inA & E
Lakeland’s AGB Museum of Art Unveils and Names Its New Wing
VIPs got a sneak preview of the museum expansion on Thursday; it opens to the public on Jan. 18.
Posted inA & E, From a LkldNow Sponsor
Polk Arts and Cultural Groups Have Big Plans for 2025
The new year kicks off with theater productions, art festivals and performances by stars like Renée Fleming and Ricky Skaggs.
Posted inA & E
Lakeland Symphony Cancels Its Annual Opera, Citing Rights Issues
Another performance that was postponed because of Hurricane Milton is now scheduled for Feb. 8.
Posted inA & E
Lakeland’s AGB Museum Hosts One-of-a-Kind Dutch Impressionist Exhibition
More than 100 paintings from The Hague School will be on display through Feb. 23.
Posted inA & E, History
Public TV Documentary Series Spotlights Lakeland
Topics include Frank Lloyd Wright architecture, swans, Silver Moon Drive-In, women aviators and Bonnet Springs Park.
Posted inA & E, City Hall
Lakeland’s ART/ifact Studios Is Closing
City officials say the space, which provided inexpensive studios for artists, was not current on its rent.
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Fine Art at the Magnolia Celebrates Its 8th Year
Fine Art at the Magnolia, a beloved indoor fine art show, is returning for its 8th year, promising a spectacular weekend for art enthusiasts and the community alike.
Posted inA & E, Activism, Politics
Philanthropists Step In to Help Polk Arts Groups After Governor’s Veto
Local benefactors have contributed $200,000, but it won’t make up the $1.27 million shortfall countywide.
Posted inA & E, Business, Dining
Polk County Couple Catapults to Fame on ‘The Great Food Truck Race’
The Lakeland-based business is among nine teams competing for a $50,000 grand prize on the Food Network television show.