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Halifax Historical Museum ~ Spring 2012!
"Preserving your history everyday!"


This Saturday, April 28th, 2012 ~ A Party
"Daytona Beach, Fact and Fiction,
In the Author's Words!"
A Book Reading, Book Signing Party at the
Halifax Historical Museum
5:30 pm ~ 8:00 pm
Wine, cheese & cold drinks!
Plenty of food and good conversation
on local history with authors who write about us.
Members: $6  ~ Non-Members: $8
All kids 12 and under: $4
Reservations a must! Call 386-255-6976
April 28th, 2012 - Saturday - 5:30 PM - 8 PM
A Party You Don't Want to Miss
$6 Members - $8 Non-members - $4 Kids 12 & Under
Call for reservations NOW! 386-255-6976
History at Halifax Entrepreneurial Lectures 
May 19, 2012 - 10 AM - Saturday
Gale Lemerand

Entrepreneur

Stonewood Grill & Tavern, Sanidoor

& many more companies

June 2, 2012 - 10 AM - Saturday

Dr. Nancy Long
Not-For-Profit Entrepreneur
 
Heritage Preservation Trust - Lilian Place  
This lecture series sponsored in part by the
Volusia County Cultural Council &
State of Florida Division of Cultural Affairs


April 28th, 2012 - Saturday - 5:30 PM - 8 PM  "Daytona Beach, Fact and Fiction,
In the Author's Words!"  
A story telling party! A book signing party!
A wine & cheese party!
 
$6 Members - $8 Non-members - $4 Kids 12 & Under
Call for reservations NOW! 386-255-6976
           

Museum Hours:
Tuesday ~ Friday:  10:30 am ~ 4:30 pm
Saturday: 10 am ~ 4:00 pm
$5 Adults, $1 Children 12 & under!
Thursdays - Admission is by donation.
Saturdays - Children 12 & under are free!
Bring your family and friends!

252 South Beach Street
Daytona Beach, Florida 32114
Between Magnolia and Orange Avenues
Phone: 386-255-6976
Parking in the Palmetto Avenue Parking lot.
The building is wheelchair accessible.
Call 386-255-6976 for information.



The museum's permanent exhibit
 presents the history of the greater Daytona Beach area
with artifacts dating from 5,000 B.C.E.

  • The local Native Americans
  • The Spanish and British colonial eras
  • Early pioneer families
  • Beach auto racing
  • World War II
  • Vintage toys
  • A  20 minutes movie is shown continuously throughout the day Covering 130,000 years of local history!
The Museum offers a research facility with old city directories, documents
and maps as well as an extensive photographic and postcard collection.

Housed in the former 1910 Merchants Bank building, the two-story interior walls are graced with hand-painted murals depicting area scenes, and highlighted by Beaux Arts styling of stained glass windows and lighting.

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