Vision Now – October 2021

Vision Now National Arts and Humanities

October is National Arts and Humanities Month, so this month’s edition of Listen Lakeland welcomes Kerry Falwell, chair of the Lakeland Mayor’s Council on the Arts and CEO of Florida Children’s Museum. Together with host Amy Wiggins, Lakeland Vision board member and executive director of Lakeland Symphony Orchestra, Kerry shares the work being accomplished by the Council and opportunities for Lakelanders to get connected to arts and culture in our amazing city.

Related Vision Focus Areas & Goals:

  • Activities for a Diverse Community
    Lakeland will offer activities for all community members.

    • Arts and Culture
      Lakeland will provide a supportive arts environment that advances, promotes, and funds the arts community to invite community-wide participation in the arts.
    • Entertainment and Attractions
      Lakeland will be a destination for a variety of entertainment and eating options which support a lively and fun community atmosphere.
    • Communications
      Lakeland will be an interconnected and informed community through community-wide communications.
    • Volunteerism
      Lakeland will promote volunteer opportunities that allow all citizens to be actively involved in community service.