Meek-Eaton Black Archives Research Center & Museum at FAMU

(850) 599-3020

Housed within the first Carnegie Library built on a black land-grant college campus, the Meek-Eaton Black Archives has one of the most extensive collections of African American artifacts in the Southeast. One of 10 black archives in the country, it contains more than 500,000 archival records and 5,000 artifacts in its collection.
Hours:
Closed on Mondays
Tuesday - Friday 10 AM TO 4:30 PM
Saturday 10 AM to 3 PM

Visitors must enter the building through the front, where the Carnegie Library is located. Additionally, if they choose to park in the guest parking spots in the rear near Dyson Pharmacy, visitors must first proceed to the FAMU Welcome Center or Parking Services to obtain a Guest Parking Pass and begin the approval process. If a visitor parks without following this procedure and completing it in its entirety, the archives will not be responsible for any ticketing or towing that may occur. For more information, email @famublackarchives or go to the FAMU Welcome Center.
Follow on @famublackarchives on Instagram and @MeekEatonBlackArchives on YouTube

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Housed within the first Carnegie Library built on a black land-grant college campus, the Meek-Eaton Black Archives has one of the most extensive collections of African American artifacts in the Southeast. One of 10 black archives in the country, it contains more than 500,000 archival records and 5,000 artifacts in its collection.
Hours:
Closed on Mondays
Tuesday - Friday 10 AM TO 4:30 PM
Saturday 10 AM to 3 PM

Visitors must enter the building through the front, where the Carnegie Library is located. Additionally, if they choose to park in the guest parking spots in the rear near Dyson Pharmacy, visitors must first proceed to the FAMU Welcome Center or Parking Services to obtain a Guest Parking Pass and begin the approval process. If a visitor parks without following this procedure and completing it in its entirety, the archives will not be responsible for any ticketing or towing that may occur. For more information, email @famublackarchives or go to the FAMU Welcome Center.
Follow on @famublackarchives on Instagram and @MeekEatonBlackArchives on YouTube

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From the farmers market to a brand-new storefront in the All Saints District! 🥐✨

Le Point specializes in traditional French techniques infused with Venezuelan and Latin influences. From artisan breads and focaccia sandwiches to delicate pastries crafted with fresh ingredients, every item reflects a unique fusion of cultural flair and technical skill.

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Formed at the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston, Lake Street Dive pushes the boundaries of pop music with a bold blend of soul, folk, jazz and R&B. Touring in support of its Grammy-nominated album "Good Together," the five-piece band delivers a show built on "joyful rebellion,” fostering a potent connection with the crowd through genre-blending sound and unbridled energy. The high-energy performance spans its two-decade career, featuring new anthems like "Dance with a Stranger" alongside chart-topping favorites "Good Kisser," "Hypotheticals" and "Bad Self Portraits."

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Earth, Wind & Fire arrives at The Adderley Amphitheater on April 24 to kick off the 2026 Word of South festival. As the Friday night headliner, the legendary 9-time Grammy winners bring a 50-year legacy of soul, funk, and R&B to Cascades Park.

📅 Date: Friday, April 24, 2026
⏰ Gates: 6:00 PM | Show: 8:30 PM
📍 Location: The Adderley Amphitheater
🎟️ Tickets: Available at theadderleyamphitheater.com/
📚 Festival: Headlining the opening night of Word of South (April 24-26).
Step aboard the River Boat Tour at Wakulla Springs State Park for a guided journey through Florida’s ancient waterways. The boat glides over one of the world’s largest and deepest freshwater springs, which pushes out hundreds of millions of gallons of water daily.

Famous for its role as a backdrop for early Hollywood cinema, this river remains a preserved sanctuary just a short drive from Tallahassee. The tour moves at a rhythmic pace, allowing plenty of time to photograph manatees, wildlife, and the massive cypress canopy that defines the natural landscape.

📍 Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park
🕒 Frequency: Tours depart 365 days a year weather permitting
🚢 Accessibility: ADA-compliant boats are available by request

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