A Day in the life at the Sanford Museum

Event details Date: Friday, September 18, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM Location: City of Sanford Museum About this event About the Sanford Museum The Sanford Museum opened in 1957 as The Henry Shelton Sanford Memorial Library and Museum. The building was expanded in 1974 and again in 1993. The Sanford Family Collection, including the library and papers of city founder Henry S. Sanford, was donated to the city by Sanford's daughter, Carola Sanford Dow. On display are European and American paintings, furniture, personal objects and books from 1820-1890. What to Expect During Your Shadowing Visit During your visit, you will have the opportunity discuss what it's like to be a museum professional and have a tour of the museum. Following your shadowing experience, we would be happy to discuss opportunities at City of Sanford for students who are interested in gaining more hands-on experience. Official event details: https://www.seminolestate.edu/ssap/signMeUp/widget/cms5/eventDate/615106