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Upcoming events

    • 10/11/2025
    • 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    • Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Historic State Park

    Join us for a discussion of Marjorie’s experiences during World War II.  This program will include a presentation about Marjorie’s experience and a time to recognize veterans in attendance.

     


    • 11/08/2025
    • 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
    • Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Historic State Park

    Join us as Author Cathy Salustri shares from her new book, “Florida Spectacular – Extraordinary Places and Exceptional Lives”

    Light refreshments will be served. 

    Books will be available for purchase.


    • 11/21/2025
    • 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM
    • Historic Farmhouse

    Experience the sights, smells and sounds of cooking on a wood-burning stove in the kitchen where Cross Creek Cookery was developed!  This event will provide visitors a chance to see our stove in action as staff and volunteers prepare delicious dishes.

    Historic House Tours, except the 1 PM tour, will be limited to twelve people each on Wood Stove Cooking days.  A sign-up sheet will be available in-person day-of.  All guests will be given a chance to visit the dining room and kitchen in small groups between 10:30 AM and 1 PM.  The 1 PM Historic House tour will be conducted as a walk-through tour.

    Event is free with paid park entry fee of $3.00 per vehicle.
    • 12/06/2025
    • 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
    • Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Historic State Park

    Save the Date - More Info to Come.

    • 12/19/2025
    • 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM
    • Historic Farmhouse

    Experience the sights, smells and sounds of cooking on a wood-burning stove in the kitchen where Cross Creek Cookery was developed!  This event will provide visitors a chance to see our stove in action as staff and volunteers prepare delicious dishes.

    Historic House Tours, except the 1 PM tour, will be limited to twelve people each on Wood Stove Cooking days.  A sign-up sheet will be available in-person day-of.  All guests will be given a chance to visit the dining room and kitchen in small groups between 10:30 AM and 1 PM.  The 1 PM Historic House tour will be conducted as a walk-through tour.

    Event is free with paid park entry fee of $3.00 per vehicle.

     


    • 01/16/2026
    • 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM
    • Historic Farmhouse

    Experience the sights, smells and sounds of cooking on a wood-burning stove in the kitchen where Cross Creek Cookery was developed!  This event will provide visitors a chance to see our stove in action as staff and volunteers prepare delicious dishes.

    Historic House Tours, except the 1 PM tour, will be limited to twelve people each on Wood Stove Cooking days.  A sign-up sheet will be available in-person day-of.  All guests will be given a chance to visit the dining room and kitchen in small groups between 10:30 AM and 1 PM.  The 1 PM Historic House tour will be conducted as a walk-through tour.

    Event is free with paid park entry fee of $3.00 per vehicle.


    • 02/20/2026
    • 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM
    • Historic Farmhouse

    Experience the sights, smells and sounds of cooking on a wood-burning stove in the kitchen where Cross Creek Cookery was developed!  This event will provide visitors a chance to see our stove in action as staff and volunteers prepare delicious dishes.

    Historic House Tours, except the 1 PM tour, will be limited to twelve people each on Wood Stove Cooking days.  A sign-up sheet will be available in-person day-of.  All guests will be given a chance to visit the dining room and kitchen in small groups between 10:30 AM and 1 PM.  The 1 PM Historic House tour will be conducted as a walk-through tour.

    Event is free with paid park entry fee of $3.00 per vehicle.


Past events

08/09/2025 Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Birthday Celebration
03/22/2025 Writers' Talks Event - Raising Ricky by Debbie Miller
02/08/2025 Writers' Talks - Recipe for Becoming a Floridian by Marisella Veiga
01/11/2025 Guest Speaker Florence Turcotte, MKR Archivist
12/14/2024 Marjorie's Holiday Open House
11/24/2024 Holiday Dishes a la Cross Creek (samples and recipes inspired by Marjorie)
11/09/2024 Books, Biscuits and Butter
10/27/2024 Grandma Traphagen's Sugar Cookie Decorating - During House Tours
08/23/2024 Free Showing - From Novel to Movie: The Yearling in Florida
08/10/2024 Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Birthday Celebration
02/24/2024 Writer's Talk - Cathy Salustri
01/13/2024 CANCELLED - Writer's Talk - Marisella Veiga
12/09/2023 Annual Holiday Party at the Farm
12/02/2023 Annual Friends Meeting and "Goodness Snakes Alive" Presentation
11/04/2023 Writer's Talk - John Hemingway
08/11/2023 From Novel to Movie: The Yearling in Florida
08/08/2023 From Novel to Movie: The Yearling in Florida
08/05/2023 Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Birthday Celebration
02/18/2023 Writer's Talk - Charlie Hailey
12/10/2022 Annual Holiday Party at the Farm
12/03/2022 Annual Meeting of the Friends of the Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Farm, Inc
11/12/2022 Writer' Talk - Cynthia Barnett
10/21/2022 Gainesville Orchestra presents Cross Creek - A Place of Enchantment
08/06/2022 Marjorie’s 126th Birthday Celebration
04/02/2022 Writers' Talks
02/12/2022 Writers' Talks
12/12/2021 The Yearling Movie Showing
12/11/2021 The Yearling Movie Celebrates 75 Years Reception
11/20/2021 Writer's Talk with Ann McCutchan
11/20/2021 Friends Annual Meeting
08/07/2021 Happy Birthday!
12/12/2020 Annual Holiday Open House
12/05/2020 Friends of the MKR Farm Annual Meeting

Friends of  the Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Farm, Inc., is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. All contributions are tax deductible. A copy of the official registration and financial information may be obtained from the Florida Division of Consumer Services by calling 1-800-435-7352 (toll-free within Florida). Registration does not imply endorsement, approval, or recommendation by the State. 

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Friends of the Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Farm Inc.
P. O. Box 337 

Micanopy, FL 32667-0337
(352) 466-3672 

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