In partnership with the Historic Stranahan House Museum, members of the Leadership Broward Class XXXVII Project Team Access History have created an internal application to make Stranahan House, the oldest surviving structure in Broward County and birthplace of Fort Lauderdale, more accessible to individuals living with disabilities. “This has been a very rewarding project that...Read More
Proceeds from Pineapple Jam support the House’s ongoing preservation and education programs Presented by Tripp Scott, Pineapple Jam: A Party in Paradise for Preservation generated $50,000 for the Historic Stranahan House Museum, the oldest and most historically significant landmark in Broward County. “Words cannot express how truly grateful we are for our amazing community partners,”...Read More
Don’t be late for this very important date! The Mad Hatter’s Tea Party returns on Saturday, March 30 at 11 a.m. to the Historic Stranahan House Museum, located at 335 S.E. 6th Ave. in Fort Lauderdale. Bring your most extravagant and outrageous hat and delight in an assortment of finger sandwiches, cookies, cakes and tea...Read More
Pull yourself out of the holiday fog and dive into the New Year with Holiday Hangover at the Historic Stranahan House Museum! Presented by Nelson Mullins Broad and Cassel, Holiday Hangover returns on Thursday, January 10 from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at the Stranahan House, located at 335 S.E. 6th Ave. in Fort Lauderdale. ...Read More
The Historic Stranahan House Museum will recognize Broward College President Gregory Haile and EDSA during its annual “Party in Paradise for Preservation” During its 2019 Pineapple Jam, the Historic Stranahan House Museum will celebrate its inaugural Pioneer Honorees. Community leader and Broward College President Gregory A. Haile, Esq. and landscape architecture firm EDSA will be...Read More
The first History Happy Hour will cover Fort Lauderdale’s urban legends on October 16 The Historic Stranahan House Museum is putting a unique spin on local drinking events with the launch of its monthly History Happy Hours, merging the past and present through wine, cheese and a taste of history for an entertaining and educational...Read More
Two local community leaders also join Stranahan House Board of Directors The Historic Stranahan House Museum has named Michael Gossman as president of its Board of Directors. In addition, the Board has added two new members, Whitney Dutton and Matthew McAloon. Gossman is a shareholder of MSL CPAs & Advisors. With more than 20 years...Read More
Proceeds support the House’s preservation and education programs all year long The Historic Stranahan House Museum’s annual Pineapple Jam generated more than $31,000 for Stranahan House, Broward County’s oldest home and the birthplace of Fort Lauderdale. Reimagined this year as a “Party in Paradise for Preservation,” Pineapple Jam raised funds crucial to supporting the House’s...Read More
Support Broward County’s oldest and most historic home with this one-of-a-kind Party in Paradise for Preservation! On Friday, April 13, trade in your black-tie attire for “tropical chic” and join us for a Party in Paradise for Preservation – the Historic Stranahan House Museum’s annual Pineapple Jam! Starting with a cocktail reception at 6 p.m.,...Read More
April Kirk named Outstanding Fundraising Professional of the Year, appointed Winterfest Boat Parade poster artist, and awarded proclamation from City FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (November 29, 2017) – Historic Stranahan House Museum Executive Director April Kirk was recently recognized by the Broward County chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals as the Outstanding Fundraising Professional of the...Read More
