Great Explorations Children's Museum

Explore our Site

Mon-Sat: 10AM to 4:30PM
Sunday: Noon to 4:30PM

1925 Fourth Street N.
St. Petersburg, FL 33704
Phone: 727-821-8992
TTY: 727-823-4657
Fax: 727-823-7287

SUPPORT GREAT EXPLORATIONS

SUPPORT GREAT EXPLORATIONS

We are supported in our mission - to stimulate learning through creativity, play, and exploration - by:

 

City of St. Petersburg


Florida Cultural Affairs

 

Pinelles Culural Affairs

 

National Endowment for the Arts

Dairy Farmers

This project funded in part with the support of the Pinellas County Cultural Affairs Department, the Cultural Council, and the Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners.


Funding for this project has been provided by employees of the St. Petersburg Times through the Employee Giving Program, matched from the St. Petersburg Times Fund, Inc. and the Pinellas County Cultural Council.


Sponsored in part by the State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs, the Florida Arts Council, and the National Endowment for the Arts.


SUPPORT GREAT EXPLORATIONS:

It takes a community to run a children's museum, and your support will help us to keep up a fun learning environment. Call 727-821-8992 x233 to learn how you can help.

BOARD OF TRUSTEES:

Chairman of the Board
The Hon. Dr. H. William Heller

State Representative, District 52
Professor of Special Education USF

General Counsel and Corp. Secretary
Diane Bailey-Morton

Law Offices of Diane Bailey-Morton, P.A.

Treasurer
Robert D. Markley

Community Volunteer
(Retired CEO)

Brian Arndt
Zeh Arndt Creative PR
President, Creative Director

John Barry
Synovus Bank
Vice President/Commercial Banker

Gary  Carnes
All Children’s Health System
President & CEO

Preston Hearn
Brown  & Brown Insurance
Employee Benefits

David Hood
Northwest Mutual
Managing Director

John Kaddis
UBS Financial Services, Inc.
Financial Advisor

Lauri Lee
Junior League of St. Petersburg
President-Elect

Tom Mahaffey
Mahaffey Apartment Company
Vice President

Patrick Marston
Optimal Outcomes, LLC
Principal

Raandi Morales
Trenam Kemker
Attorney-At-Law

Jim Petrillo
Aveda Institute
President

Jared Samon
Norris & Simon
Vice President

Chair Emerita
Beth Houghton
Houghton-Wagman Enterprises

GREAT CONTRIBUTORS:

Advantica Eyecare, Inc.
AEGON
AFP - Suncoast Chapter Inc.
All Children's Hospital
Mrs. Mary Wyatt Allen
Allstate Foundation
Mr. & Mrs. Michael Allweiss
AmeriCorps Volunteer Florida
Anonymous
Mr. & Mrs. Rob Armstrong
Mr. Gary Arndt
Mr. & Mrs. Raymond Arsenault
Ms. Marilyn Aruca
Association of Children's Museums
Aveda Institute
Mrs. Diane Bailey Morton, JD
Mr. & Mrs. William Ballard
Bank of America
Bank of America Foundation
BankAtlantic Foundation
Mr. & Ms. Scott Barancik
Bay News 9
Bayfront Medical Center
Blair Communities
Ms. Janice Blake
Mr. William M. Blake, Jr.
Mr. & Mrs. Walter P. Bobbitt
Mr. & Mrs. Andrew J. Boggini
Bright House Networks LLC
Mr. & Mrs. Scott Burgess
Mr. & Mrs. Robert Byelick
Mr. & Mrs. Chris Byrnes
Mr. & Mrs. James C. Camp
Mrs. Gordon Campbell
Mr. Harry Campbell
Mr. & Mrs. Kevin Cappock
Dr. and Mrs. Doug Carlan
Mr. & Mrs. Gary Carnes
Mr. & Mrs. Bob Carr
Mr. Michael Carter
Chick-fil-A 4th Street North
Ms. Bette Ciaravella
Ms. Lynn Cissna
City of St. Petersburg
Clarie Law Offices
Clearwater Plumbing, Inc.
Clearwater Window & Door, Inc.
Cold Stone Creamery
Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate CARES
Cracker Barrel Foundation
CVS/pharmacy
Mr. Chris Davis
Ms. Anne Dawson
Ms. Jimmie Day
Ms. Patricia Day
The Margaret Ewell Dickins Foundation
Mr. & Mrs. G. Robert Dobbs
Mr. & Mrs. Robert Doyle
Eckerd Family Foundation
Edible Arrangements
Mr. & Mrs. David Egbert
Exchange Club of Northeast St. Petersburg
Mrs. Deborah Factor
Mr. James Falkingham
Mr. Daniel Feeley
Mr. & Mrs. Harold L. Ferris, Jr.
Fisher and Sauls, P.A.
FL Dept. of Education
FL Dept. of State Division of Cultural Affairs
Florida Coca-Cola Bottling Co.
Franklin Templeton Investments
Mr. & Mrs. Mark Fratoni
Mr. & Mrs. Kevin Fredericks
Ms. Eleanor S. Friedman
Dr. & Mrs. Jack Frieman
Ms. Sara M. Galiger
Garnett Consulting Group, Inc.
Mr. & Mrs. James Garrison
GFS Marketplace
Dr. Jennifer & Mr. Jon Gilby
Mr. & Mrs. James Gillespie
Mr. & Mrs. R. Stanley Gipe
Girl Scouts of West Central Florida
Mr. & Mrs. John Glasscock
Mr. & Mrs. Jack Goldfarb
Ms. Lynn Goldman
Mr. Jason Green
Mrs. Jeannine H. Green
Ms. Cynthia Haffey
Mr. & Mrs. Paul M. Hargrett
Hasbro, Inc.
Mr. & Mrs. Preston Hearn
Dr. & Mrs. Robert Hearn
Ms. Cynthia Heil
Dr. & Mrs. Bill Heller and Family
Help A Child, Inc.
Mr. & Mrs. Mike Herdegen
Mr. & Mrs. Jamey Hill
Mr. & Mrs. Robert L. Hilton
Mr. & Mrs. Hampton Hines, III
Mr. & Mrs. David S. Hood
Mr. & Mrs. Alan Horner
Ms. Beth Houghton & Mr. Scott Wagman
Mr. & Mrs. James L. Houghton
Mr. John T. Houlton
Mr. & Mrs. Ernest Houston
HSN LP
IBM
Ms. Linda Inman
Internet Adept, Inc.
Mr. & Mrs. Jeff Jacobs
Mr. Shawn Jacobson
Mr. & Mrs. Courtland James
Mr. & Mrs. Thomas A. James
JMC Communities
Junior League of St. Petersburg, Inc.
Mr. & Mrs. David Kadau
Mr. & Mrs. John Kaddis
Mr. & Mrs. Alan Kahle
Mr. Randy Kahle
Mr. & Mrs. Wayne Kane
Kane's Furniture
Mrs. Jackie Kanner
Dr. & Mrs. Allan E. Katz
Mr. & Mrs. Jerry Kendall
Mr. & Mrs. John F. Kennedy
Ms. Elizabeth Knowles
Mr. & Mrs. Patrick Kraujalis
Mr. & Mrs. Rick Kriseman
Dr. & Mrs. Jack R. Lamb
Ms. Barbara Lane
Ms. Luchelle Lee
Mrs. Jane Anne Lees
Ms. Andrea M. Lenderman
Mr. & Mrs. Jonathan Lewis
Lincoln Financial Group Foundation
Mr. & Mrs. Tony Linguanti
Ms. Jane Link Ferguson
Ms. Sarah Lucas
Mr. & Mrs. James E. MacDougald
Mr. & Mrs. Joseph J. MacDougald, II
Ms. Faith Magoun
Mr. & Mrs. Mark Mahaffey
Mr. & Mrs. Sam H. Mann, Jr.
Mr. & Mrs. Robert D. Markley
Mr. Robert H. Markley
Mr. & Mrs. Patrick Marston
Mr. & Mrs. Dennis Martin
Mr. & Mrs. Gray Mattern
Ms. Laurel McComb
Mr. & Mrs. Brent McLean
Mr. Robert M. Mendez
Mr. & Mrs. J. David Meyer
Mr. Irwin Miller
Mr. & Mrs. Tom Minkoff, JD
Mr. & Mrs. Markus Mittermayr
Mr. & Mrs. Philippe Morales
Ms. Mildred L. Morgan
MOSI
Mr. & Mrs. Richard W. Nelson
O'Neil Planning and Design
Mr. & Mrs. Kerry O'Reilly
Outback Steakhouse
Mr. & Mrs. Bob Patterson
Mrs. Betsy Pearson
Ms. Bethany Peters & Mr. Noah Midlili
Dr. & Mrs. J. Andrew Peterson
Mr. & Mrs. Ronald O. Peterson
Mr. & Mrs. Jim Petrillo
Mr. & Mrs. John Pickard
Pinellas Community Foundation
Pinellas County Cultural Affairs Dept.
Pinellas Deaf Literacy Center
Mrs. Carol A. Piper
Mr. & Mrs. Jeff Pires
Publix Super Markets Charities
Publix Super Markets, Inc.
Mr. & Mrs. Christopher Quick
Ms. Janet M. Raymond
Raymond James & Associates
Ms. Debra Ann Reams
Regions Bank
Rent-All City
Mr. Alberto Restrepo
Mr. Alexander Reynolds
Mr. Steve Ritch
Ms. Darlene Robenhorst
Mr. & Mrs. Mark Roberts
Mr. & Mrs. Brian Rothman
Mr. & Mrs. Frank Russo
Mr. Scott Rutland
Mr. & Mrs. Thomas J. Ryan
Mr. David A. Salverson
Mr. & Mrs. Jared Samon
Mrs. Elizabeth Samuelson
Mr. & Mrs. Christopher C. Sanders
Ms. Laura Sansone
Mr. & Mrs. John Erik Savitsky
Mr. & Mrs. Ron Schiller
Mr. & Mrs. Mel Sembler
Mr. & Mrs. Steve Sembler
Sembler Investments, Inc.
Ms. Lena Seyler
Mr. & Mrs. Glenn E. Smith
Mr. Steven E. Souder
Mr. & Mrs. Kevin St. Cin
St. Petersburg/Clearwater Area Convention & Visitors Bureau
St. Petersburg Women's Chamber of Commerce
Ms. Elithia V. Stanfield
Mr. Hoyd Starline
Drs. Robert & Carol Steele
Mr. & Mrs. Gene Stern
Ms. Amy Stiff
Strategic Communication
Suncoast Estate Planning Council
Mr. & Mrs. James Swanson
Synovus Bank of Tampa Bay
Tampa Bay Estuary Program
Tampa Bay Magazine
Mr. & Mrs. Paul C. Tash
TECO Peoples Gas
Terra Construction Group, Inc.
Mr. & Mrs. Steve Terry
Therapy Playhouse
Mr. & Mrs. Gregory D. Thomas
Mrs. Stephen D. Thomas
Mr. & Mrs. William G. Thomas, Jr.
Trenam Kemker
Ms. Suzanne Trudell
Ms. Sarah Turner
Mr. & Mrs. Jesse Turtle
Mr. & Mrs. Richard G. Ulrich
United Way of Tampa Bay
Verizon Foundation
Mr. & Mrs. Daniel Vickstrom
VSA arts of Florida
Wachovia Foundation
Mr. Eric Wagman
Mr. & Mrs. Patrick Walsh
Mr. Chris M. Wandembergh
WCL Cool Treats, Inc.
Ms. Cheryl Whiteman
Whitney National Bank
The Whole Health Centre Inc.
Mr. & Mrs. Mike Wilkinson
Ms. Sandra Williams
Mr. & Mrs. Harold J. Winner
Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Zack
Zeno Office Solutions, Inc.

GREAT EXPLORATIONS IS A 501 (c) (3) NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION RECOGNIZED AS AN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION (NO PERMIT REQUIRED) BY THE FLORIDA DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES. A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION EXEMPTION LETTER MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES BY CALLING TOLL-FREE (800-435-7352) WITHIN THE STATE. REGISTRATION (OR EXEMPTION) DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL, OR RECOMMENDATION BY THE STATE. 100% OF CONTRIBUTIONS GO TO GREAT EXPLORATIONS.