The Friends of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Farm, Inc.

2010 Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Calendar - Price Reduced!

Tue, 2 Feb 2010 17:42:52 -0500

ON SALE NOW for $10. Enjoy historic photographs from the Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Collection all year long! Give your loved ones a timeless gift of literary inspiration!

MKR Society Annual Meeting

Mon, 9 Mar 2009 18:03:40 -0400

Friday & Saturday, March 20-21, 2009. View more info.

Spring Garden and Grove Program

Tue, 3 Feb 2009 17:42:37 -0500

Saturday, February 28, 10 am - noon. Join UF Professor Emeritus Jim Stevens and UF Professor of Horticultural Sciences Dan Cantliffe at the Rawlings kitchen garden and orange grove as they share their expertise in growing healthy vegetables and citrus trees.

Rise and Shine! Holiday Breakfast Party

Thu, 13 Nov 2008 13:40:55 -0500

December 14th, 8:30 am at the MKR Farm. Holiday Breakfast Celebration and Early Morning Tour of the Rawlings Home.

Dessie Smith Prescott: Florida Pioneer Woman

Thu, 13 Nov 2008 13:39:37 -0500

December 6th, 1:00 pm at the MKR Farm. Dessie Smith Prescott taught her friend Marjorie Rawlings how to hunt and fish, and Rawlings wrote about their trip up the St. Johns River in CROSS CREEK. Candace Booth, Dessie's companion and caregiver for 18 years, will present the program at the Farm, and share historic photos and items that reveal Dessie's colorful life.

Public meeting announced.

Sat, 23 Aug 2008 14:26:03 -0400

September 8th, 7:00 pm, at the Micanopy Town Hall: A Public Workshop to present a draft Management Plan for the MKRHSP.

Latest Quarterly Board Meeting Minutes available.

Sat, 23 Aug 2008 14:24:46 -0400

Date: Tuesday, June 17, 2008

Quarterly Board Meeting Minutes available.

Wed, 30 Jan 2008 21:58:28 -0500

Date: Tuesday, January 15, 2008

Fall Quarterly 2007 newsletter now available.

Wed, 30 Jan 2008 21:19:00 -0500

Volume 11, Number 1

News from the Creek

Researchers Welcome
Worth Waiting For
The Ghost Deer of Cross Creek
From the File: MKR Writing Table
President’s Message
Of Gardeners Interest
A Second Visit from the Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Elementary School
In Memory of Roger Nubern

18 Month Calendar for $15.

Wed, 30 Jan 2008 21:17:45 -0500

Available @ Pearls Country Store
All proceeds to benefit The Friends of MKR Farm

Friends Annual Meeting @ Yearling Restaurant.

Wed, 30 Jan 2008 21:16:14 -0500

Date: Saturday, May 3, 2008 11:00 am

Fall Quarterly 2006 newsletter now available.

Wed, 14 Feb 2007 00:11:15 -0500

Volume 10, Number 1

News from the Creek

One Book, One Community: The Yearling
Fall 2006 Garden News
Meet Amos n’ Andy!
Cross Creek Volunteer Fire Department Holds Festival
Celebrate Your National Historic Landmark!
President’s Message

2007 Calendar released.

Wed, 14 Feb 2007 00:09:26 -0500

Use the calendar to track MKR events for 2007.

MKR Historic State Park brochure now available.

Wed, 14 Feb 2007 00:06:38 -0500

The colorful and informative brochure was printed and released in Feb. 2007.

Marjorie K. Rawlings Cross Creek Home designated a National Historic Landmark!

Tue, 13 Feb 2007 23:28:10 -0500

The long-awaited designation of the Cross Creek home of Marjorie Rawlings as a National Historic Landmark will be celebrated on Saturday, March 3rd, 2007 at 2:00 pm. The dedication will be held on the grounds of the MKR Historic State Park.