Lyn Acocella-Medina

Email lacocellamedina@bellingrath.org

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  • China Mania with Tom McGehee

    As our visitors enter the Bellingrath Kitchen there seems to be a magnetic pull towards the glittering wall of china displayed in the Butler’s Pantry. Here are dinner and tea […]

  • Lucky Leaves Bingo Night

    Join us for Lucky Leaves Bingo Night, a lively evening of plant-themed bingo, garden fun, and exciting prizes at Bellingrath Gardens and Home. Gather your friends and enjoy a fun […]

  • Blooms, Brushes, & Sip with Beau

    Get ready to bloom! Welcome to the ultimate creative experience where flowers meet paintbrushes and the vibes are always fabulous. Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of DIY bouquets, guided […]

  • Jewelry Making Class: Beginning Beading with Christine

    What you'll learn: Create a beautiful bracelet and keychain using different bead stringing techniques. Get to know different types of Materials and tools (such as beads, findings, jewelry wire, pliers, stringing materials, beading needles, etc.) Everything is provided and you will go home with a bracelet and a keychain and new knowledge to continue making […]

  • Hurricane Season 101 with Hannah Fink Fox 10 Meteorologist

    Meteorologist Hannah Fink will present a “Hurricane Season 101” class covering how hurricanes form, are tracked, and forecast to keep communities safe. She’ll explain the basics of hurricane season (June–November, peaking mid-August to mid-October), how storms develop, and the key ingredients needed for formation. The class will also cover hurricane structure, the Saffir-Simpson scale, and […]

  • Lies the Tour Guide Told Me: with Tom McGehee

    Well-meaning tour guides in historic homes have been known to embellish the stories surrounding a house and its occupants. These “facts” seem to take on a life of their own and are passed on to the next generation, which adds even more embellishments. As a result, generations have learned that console tables backed with mirrors […]

  • Floral Arrangements: with Rebecca McNac

    Join floral designer Rebecca McNac at Bellingrath Gardens and Home for a hands-on floral arranging experience. In this engaging class, guests will learn the fundamentals of floral design, including color balance, texture, structure, and seasonal selection. Participants will create their own beautiful arrangement to take home while enjoying the inspiring garden setting. Please bring your […]

  • Beginner Photography Class: with Cindy Naylor

    Discover the art of capturing beautiful moments at Beginner Photography at Bellingrath Gardens and Home. Perfect for those just starting out, this class will introduce you to the basics of photography—from understanding your camera settings to composing stunning shots throughout the gardens. With breathtaking scenery all around, you’ll have the ideal backdrop to practice and […]

  • The 1934 Trip West: with Tom McGehee

    In June of 1934, the Bellingrath's embarked on a trip west which was carefully documented by Amelia Moore Edgar, a niece by marriage. Traveling in a pre-interstate world in a new 12-cylinder Cadillac with frequent blow-outs, dusty roads and no air conditioning was an adventure none of those passengers would ever forget. From an Alaskan […]

  • Night Sky Series: September Skies

    Members of the University of South Alabama Department of Physics will give a presentation, and set up the telescopes on The Great Lawn. They will set up a telescope to hunt for deep sky objects and point out the visible constellations. Participants are encouraged to bring binoculars to this viewing. Also, there are several free […]