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15 years of fun with Interactive Neighborhood for Kids

Birthday party planned for Aug. 26

Tristen Wallace, 5 at the time, plays inside the Interactive Neighborhood for Kids’ 1950s style restaurant in April 2014.

0501ink4 — Tristen Wallace, 5 at the time, plays inside the Interactive Neighborhood for Kids’ 1950s style restaurant in April 2014.

Amber Tyner

Updated: Aug 31, 2017, 9:36 PM

Published: Aug 23, 2017, 10:37 PM

The first kids to play at the Interactive Neighborhood for Kids are now at least 15 years old. They’re shopping on their own. Some may be studying medical careers. Maybe some are pilots. They’re likely doing many of the things they once upon a time pretended to do at the children’s museum in Gainesville.

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Here’s a look at The Arts Council’s newly finished stage and pavilion

The Arts Council executive director Gladys Wyant tours the new outdoor stage and pavilion Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021, in downtown Gainesville. The pavilion can seat 300 for dinners and events with the rest of the grounds can be used for additional seating for more than 2,000 during concerts and other events. - photo by Scott Rogers

01272021 PAVILION 1.jpg — The Arts Council executive director Gladys Wyant tours the new outdoor stage and pavilion Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021, in downtown Gainesville. The pavilion can seat 300 for dinners and events with the rest of the grounds can be used for additional seating for more than 2,000 during concerts and other events. - photo by Scott Rogers

Daniela Carrasco

The Times

Published: Jan 27, 2021, 12:17 AM

The Arts Council’s recently constructed stage and pavilion structure is ready to give performances and events a new place to flourish in downtown Gainesville.

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