August 16, 2010
Sunset Jazz Series Beginning at Moore Memorial Park
MIMS, Fla. -- Orlando jazz musicians Jazzone will kick off the Sunset Jazz Series at the Harry T. & Harriette V. Moore Memorial Park, 2180 Freedom Avenue in Mims on Sunday, September 19 at 3 p.m.
Jazzone, the duo of Ricardo M. Williams and Ronald Starks, has previously performed at the Moore Heritage Park Street Festival.
Tickets for the event are $5 in advance and $10 on the day of the show. Refreshments will be available for purchase; no refreshments may be carried into the park. Visitors should bring blankets and lawn chairs to enjoy the first event in the Sunset Jazz Series.
Call Juanita Barton at 321-264-6595 or Bill Gary at 321-720-8933 for tickets or additional information for this or other Harry T. & Harriette V. Moore Memorial Park activities.
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June 17, 2009
50 Million Pound Challenge Team Forming
MIMS, Fla. - A local 50 Million Pound Challenge team will begin forming on Monday, July 6 from 5 to 6 p.m. at The Harry T. & Harriette V. Moore Memorial Park, located at 2180 Freedom Avenue, Mims.
Join team "Moore Than Enough" of old friends and make new friends at this fitness walking class in the cooling shade of oak trees. The walking class will be enjoyable, informative, and give theopportunity to meet others interested in being fit. This class is not just a walking class. Participants will share exercise tips, menus and other helpful information. There will also be prizes handed out every month to the person who attends class most frequently. A group picture and results will be posted on the 50 Million Pound Challenge website.
Call 321-264-6595 or go to www.brevardparks.com /hthvm/events for additional information or download a flyer. This activity is sponsored by Brevard County Parks and Recreation Department's North Area Parks Operations.
Click here to join our team.
WHIST CLUB AT MOORE MEMORIAL PARK
MIMS, FLA. -A whist club meets on Wednesdays, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Harry T. & Harriette V. Moore Memorial Park Cultural Center at 2180 Freedom Avenue in Mims.
Partners compete against two opponents in this challenging game. Open to beginning and advanced players, participants can learn or brush up on the game or practice for a tournament. This program is free and open to the public.
This activity is sponsored by Brevard County Parks and Recreation Department's North Area Parks Operations. Call 321-264-6595 for additional information.
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July 6, 2009
Harry T. & Harriette V. Moore Cultural Center Has New Operating Hours
MIMS, Fla. - To increase public access to the museum on weekends, the Harry T. & Harriette V. Moore Cultural Center is now open Mondays through Fridays, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; and Sundays from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Opened in April 2004, the 5,000-square-foot cultural center is located in the 11.93-acre Harry T. & Harriette V. Moore Memorial Park at 2180 Freedom Avenue in Mims, the site of the original Moore family home.
On Christmas night 1951, the Moores were murdered for their involvement in the civil rights movement when a bomb exploded under their home. The park is dedicated to the celebration of their lives and to promoting awareness of their unique contributions to the early civil rights movement.
This facility is managed by Brevard County Parks and Recreation, North Area. Call 321-264-6595 for more information on the park, cultural center, activities, and rentals.
NEW PROGRAMS FOR INFANTS AND PRESCHOOLERS AT MOORE MEMORIAL PARK
MIMS, FLA.-Two new programs for infants and preschoolers are being offered at the Harry T. and Harriette V. Moore Memorial Park Cultural Center, 2180 Freedom Avenue in Mims.
The Right Start, for ages 6 to 24 months, meets on Mondays and Wednesdays, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Lil' Fingers, for ages 2 years to Pre-K, meets on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Led by Parks and Recreation staff, these programs are for children and parents to share time together listening to stories and music, playing games, doing crafts and meeting new friends. Parental supervision is required. This program is free and open to the public.
This activity is sponsored by Brevard County Parks and Recreation Department's North Area Parks Operations. Call 321-264-6595 for additional information.
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