Bok Tower Gardens’ commitment to careful stewardship of philanthropic investments has been recognized with a 2021 Platinum Seal of Transparency by GuideStar. The Platinum Seal is the highest level of recognition for fiscal responsibility and … Read More
Four Numbers to Know for Your Heart Health
This blog post provided by the professionals at AdventHealth. Your heart: It’s the engine that helps your body function and allows you to enjoy all life has to offer — from favorite activities to relationships … Read More
Inspired by the Beauty of Pinewood Estate
Did you know the beautiful tiles at Pinewood Estate were hand-painted and fired in Tunisia over eight decades ago? A cultural and historical treasure, these tiles represent an element of artistry that is often difficult … Read More
1929 Dedication Day Address by President Calvin Coolidge
ADDRESS OF PRESIDENT COOLIDGE DEDICATING A SANCTUARY AND SINGING TOWER AT MOUNTAIN LAKE, FLA. FEBRUARY 1, 1929 Our country is giving an increasing amount of attention to art. We have reached a time when our … Read More
February Mindful Monday with Bok Tower Gardens and AdventHealth
Mitch is back for another great mindfulness session this month. In February, enjoy the relaxing views of Pinewood Estate at Bok Tower Gardens as we get a bee’s eye view of colorful blooms. Join AdventHealth … Read More
A Golden Opportunity for Goldenaster
In January 2021, the Rare Plant Conservation Program (RPCP) began a project to investigate how successful seed sowing may be to create new populations of Florida goldenaster, Chrysopsis floridana. We have successfully created several new … Read More
Discover Icons: Windows to Heaven
Now on display in the Visitor Center, Tampa artist Vevie Dimmitt presents her newest exhibit, Icons: Windows to Heaven. As an environmental advocate, Vevie shares her love of nature and the concerns for its preservation … Read More
Carillonneur Geert D’hollander Honored by The King’s Singers
He has done it again! Long recognized as one of the globe’s top composers, Geert D’hollander is no stranger to international accolades. He can now add winning composer for The King’s Singers to his resume. … Read More
Discover Mindful Mondays presented by AdventHealth
Join the movement to make mindfulness a priority for 2021. We have partnered with AdventHealth to create Mindful Mondays, a series of meditations available on the first Monday of each month in 2021. Join AdventHealth … Read More
Counting Cooley’s Waterwillow
The Rare Plant Conservation Program (RPCP), with federal and state partners, began a project to map existing populations of the rare Cooley’s waterwillow, Justicia cooleyi, collect leaf samples for genetic analysis, and record field observations … Read More