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Florida Historic Capital Museum opens exhibit that revisits pivotal points in history

Florida Historic Capital Museum opens exhibit that revisits historical events
Florida Historic Capital Museum opens exhibit that revisits historical events
Posted at 7:59 PM, Sep 14, 2017
and last updated 2019-03-04 09:30:17-05

MIDWAY, Fla. (WTXL) - Another COCA Connection segment, where we are highlighting arts and culture in the community.

This week's edition spotlighted the Florida Historic Capital Museum's Changing America Exhibit and History Hop happening on Thursday, September 14 at 5 p.m. and continuing until October. 

The Changing America Exhibit is presented by the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture and the National Museum of American History in collaboration with the American Library Association Public Programs Office. 

The History Hop is an opportunity for attendees to explore some important national events surrounding the Emancipation Proclamation, the March on Washington, and travel to historic locations to hear some of Tallahassee’s unique Civil War and Civil Rights stories.

The event is free and open tog the public. 

If you would like to find out more about these classes, you can go to the COCA's Website.