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# ERA - ONETEAM - Todd Dansky: The Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens

The Cummer Museum The Cummer Museum was established in 1958 when Ninah Cummer, an avid art collector, garden enthusiast, and civic leader, bequeathed her beloved art collection and riverfront home to create a museum. Today, the core collection of 60 pieces from Mrs. Cummer’s estate has grown to include more than 5,000 works of art. The historically significant gardens, set against the backdrop of the St. Johns River, serve as a centerpiece of serenity for all to enjoy. We encourage you to reap the benefits of becoming a member of The Cummer Museum. Whether you’re a member or visitor, you’ll fit right in! The Museum is open today 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Featured Classes Garden Workshop: Propagation with the Gardens & Horticulture Team Classes Garden Workshop: Propagation with the Gardens & Horticulture Team Roll up your sleeves and spend the morning digging into the art and science of plant propagation with the Cummer Museum’s Gardens & Horticulture Team. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll … Saturday, May 30, 2026 - Saturday, May 30, 2026 Learn More Talks and Lectures The Amazing Architecture of Northeast Florida with Dr. Wayne Wood Talks and Lectures The Amazing Architecture of Northeast Florida with Dr. Wayne Wood What stories do Northeast Florida’s buildings tell, and how have they shaped the region for over three and a half centuries? From St. Augustine to Jacksonville to Fernandina Beach, the … Wednesday, May 27, 2026 - Wednesday, May 27, 2026 Learn More Children & Families Creative Kids Children & Families Creative Kids Give your child an afterschool adventure that sparks curiosity and creativity. Each session of Creative Kids offers a new Museum experience – whether it’s exploring the galleries, discovering the gardens, … Thursday, May 14, 2026 - Thursday, May 14, 2026 Learn More Classes & Workshops The Art of Portrait Drawing with Artist William McMahan Classes & Workshops The Art of Portrait Drawing with Artist William McMahan Spend a restorative afternoon developing your portrait drawing skills with artist William McMahan. Whether you’re just beginning or looking to refine your technique, this extended workshop offers a deep dive … Sunday, June 07, 2026 - Sunday, June 07, 2026 Learn More Museum Calendar FILTER BY: All All Art & Gardens Children & Families Classes & Workshops Events & Festivals FIlm Fundraising Event Learn & Engage Music Social Event Talks & Lectures Tours Loading... Event Details --> View the full calendar Mission & Vision The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens is an essential part of the creative and cultural fabric of Northeast Florida and beyond. The unparalleled experiences we create honor Ninah Cummer’s legacy, enhance the quality of life for everyone, and cement the Cummer Museum’s position as a social hub that ignites surprise and fun. Located on the banks of the St. Johns River in Jacksonville, Florida, the Cummer Museum is a beacon of resilience and a committed steward of its natural environment. Our passion for showcasing art and living collections through high-impact public programs in a welcoming setting inspires visitors to incorporate the Cummer Museum into their lives. Our commitment, creativity, and dynamism make the Cummer Museum a cultural leader that will positively impact current and future generations. It is our mission to create art, garden, and learning experiences that spark discovery and well-being. Know Before You Go This should be a standard text box with the option of using bullet points and hyperlinks. It’s width shouldn’t change, however, The height can vary depending on how much Content is included in the box On desktop be centered within the viewport