Florida Art Therapy Association

Upcoming Events
September 28, 2023
Monthly FATA Open Meeting
For more information contact: Joe Scarce at floridaarttherapy@gmail.com
Zoom Meeting held the last Thursday of every month
All Art Therapists are welcome (FATA members and non-members)
October 6th - 8th, 2023
FATA Mid-Region Meet and Greet and Diversity Weekend
For more information contact: Joe Scarce at floridaarttherapy@gmail.com
Oct 6. 2023 from 5 - 6:30 pm Refreshments and Coffee provided. See current exhibition in the Hall and Portico Cafe. Hope Healing and Humanity.
- Location: The Portico- 1001 Florida Ave in Tampa, FL https://theportico.org/about/
Oct 7, 2023 Museum visits are free for FATA members.
- Woodson African American Museum in St. Petersburg, FL
  - Location: 2240 9th Ave South St Petersburg Fl. 33712, https://woodsonmuseum.org
- Florida Holocaust Museum in St. Petersburg, FL
  - Location: 55 5th street south St Petersburg 2 to 4 pm https://www.thefhm.org
Oct. 8, 2023
Painting with the primates,10 am to 1 pm at the Chase Sanctuary Chase Sanctuary
6127 SE 122nd Blvd Webster, Fl 33597 FATA has discounted rates of this event. The Cost for participants is $40.00 day of event. Contact Floridaarttherapy.org to register. (space is limited) Standard Rate is $89.00. Please place (Painting with Primates) in Subject line of your email.. Deadline for registration is Oct 5th.
Museum visits are free for FATA members. Please RSVP by Oct 5th Through Floridaarttherapy@gmail.com
- 2-5pm- Tour the Tampa Museum of Art
  - Pepe Mar: Myth and Magic, https://tampamuseum.org
  - TMA museum fee is free to members.
- 6-8pm Armature Works in Tampa, https://armatureworks.com
- Dinner Is on you! Come enjoy some fun with your fellow art therapists.
This Diversity weekend is A -la-carte. You choose which events you would like to attend. If you are coming from out of the mid county region. Please let us know.
October 13, 2023
Art Therapy Celebration - on the Hill with FSU
For more information contact: Dave Gussak at dgussak@fsu.edu
Location: Florida State University
Time: 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Open to:
Meet with legislators to Discuss art therapy legislation
American Art Therapy Association National Conference
Oct 25th to Ot 29th SanDiego Calf.
https://arttherapy.org

February 22 - 26, 2024
Art Therapy and Identity - FATA Cruise
Last time to register to get the discount on Cabins. Remember, these are double occupancy; there has to be two guests to a room. The only rooms still available are Balcony , Ocean view rooms are sold out. Last day to register has been extended till September 20th, 8 pm. After September 20th the room will be open up to the public and double in cost.
For more information contact FATA travel Agent Maria Madan at mmadan@expediacruises.com
Carnival Freedom- to Nassau, Bahamas and Princess Cays (Private Island for Carnival Cruise Line). 4 nights. Leaving and returning to Port Canaveral, Orlando, FL.
March 30,2024 Dear All People's Day friends, The following information is a Volunteer event for FATA members. Contact Susan Berkowitz-Schwartz apd22@bellsouth.net The FREE 2024 All Peoples Day (APD) Diversity Festival for the whole family will be:
Indoors at Pompey Park 1101 NW 2nd St & NW 10th Ave in Delray Beach FL,
Sat. March 30, 2024
Main Event 11- 3 pm featuring 14 Performances, 50 Interactive Booths, and Free food from local restaurants
Special kids Craft Dough Workshop 9:30 to 11am for Ages 4 to 11,

1) SELLING BOOTHS will be $35 donation & $15 minimum for raffle prize. We want to keep the pricing low to support the community but are raising the initial fee. NONSELLING BOOTHS are still free and they must do an interactive activity.
3) TO VOLUNTEER at the festival and/or the night before for setup contact Susan. Volunteers get a free APD tee-shirt.

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