The Ringling Education Department brings our mission to life through engaging programs for visitors of all ages. We value innovation, creativity, and accessibility at the heart of our programs, tours, events, and partnerships. Whether you are visiting The Ringling for the first time, engaging with one of our off-site partnership programs, or returning again and again for workshops and lectures, the Education Department is proud to provide quality arts education for all.
Families
Check out our FREE family programs offered weekly for a variety of hands-on learning opportunities.
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K-12 School Programs
Visit The Ringling with your students! School visits include FREE admission to the Museum of Art, the Circus Museum, and the Bayfront Gardens.
K-12 School Groups
Adult Programs
Learn with us! Explore the exciting range of lectures, gallery talks, and workshops offered throughout the year.
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College Programs
As a member of the Cross College Alliance we are dedicated to expanding higher education opportunities along Florida’s West Coast.
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Outreach Programs
The Ringling Museum’s commitment to community engagement extends far beyond its physical walls through a variety of outreach programs designed to bring art experiences directly to children, families, and community members.
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Arts & Health
The Ringling partners with local hospitals, healthcare organizations, senior centers, and teaching artists to provide professional development for healthcare professionals, wellbeing programs for the community, and respite programs for individuals undergoing health treatments.
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Accessibility at The Ringling
The Ringling is committed to providing a welcoming experience for all of our visitors. However, due to the historic nature of several buildings and the extensive grounds, visitors may experience some challenges with access.
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WONDER: Art + Healing
May 15-16, 2025
Wonder is alive in museums as a powerful undercurrent of artistic expression, discovery, and meaningful connection. How can this powerful force transform the arts into a vehicle for health and healing?
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