Volume XV | February 2020 February Newsletter Visit our website Upcoming Programs CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT ESSAY Camp Invention returns to the Curtiss Mansion June 15th-19th Camp Invention returns to the Curtiss Mansion from June 15-19, 2020 Reserve your space today by visiting campinvention.org or calling 800.968.4332. Contact Cari Martinez at campinventionmiami@gmail.com for…
Volume XIV | January 2020 News & Updates Hello Curtiss Mansion Friends: Hope you are all enjoying the holidays. This year is bittersweet for me as I have decided to move on from this post as Executive Director of the Curtiss Mansion. This will be my final newsletter. I would like to thank…
Volume XVIII | November 2019 News & Updates Hello Curtiss Mansion Friends: WELCOME to our newest board member, Ken Wilde. Ken is also a member of our local Historical Society. What a nice synergy. We are starting to plan for next year! On January 21st Sylvia Gurinsky will be joining us for a…
Volume XVII | October 2019 News & Updates Hello Curtiss Mansion Friends: This summer has been incredibly busy with all of the upgrades and renovations we have been doing. We are looking forward to getting back into the swing of things with some exciting fall events for the public. Our sales team is…
Volume XVI | Summer, August 2019 News & Updates Hello Curtiss Mansion Friends: This summer has been anything but quiet here at Curtiss Mansion. We have been actively making improvements gearing up for the high season in Miami. Camp Invention had over 70 students this year and as always the children had a…
Check out some of the highlights from our recent trip to Hammondsport, NY. The hometown of our very own Glenn Hammond Curtiss. We had such a wonderful time meeting everyone and seeing the Glenn Curtiss Museum and the Wings & Wheels Event. We highly recommend a visit if you are ever in the…
We recently had a surprise visit from Francee and Toni who are former flight attendants for Eastern Airlines. They had come in from out of town to celebrate their 50 years of knowing one another and took our Saturday historic tour. They were housed and did their ditch training right here at the…
Last night we hosted a wonderful talk here at The Curtiss Mansion. Thank you to the Miami-Dade Lynn & Louis Wolfson II Florida Moving Image Archives! A tremendous thank you to Kevin Wynn, Public Programs Coordinator, Lou Kramer, Archives Manager, David Frassetto, Digitization Director and Rene Ramos, Director for making this event possible….
Volume XV | March – May 2019 News & Updates Hello Curtiss Mansion Friends: Am so excited that the Wolfson is coming next week to help us all learn how to properly preserve our own family photos, films & videos. I am personally donating some of my families films in exchange for having…
On Tuesday, May 21st we welcomed the Curtiss Explorers Essay Contest finalists and their families for the awards ceremony. It has been another successful year with over 100 student submissions highlighting a wide range of unsung heroes! We were excited to announce the winner, Braelyn Burris, who wrote about Dr. Mae Jemison. She…