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SUMMARY:Andrea Finch - What the Bees See
DESCRIPTION:Experience Art that Reveals Creation Through the Eyes of Bees\nThe Floris Art Gallery invites you to experience this month’s featured installation—What the Bees See—a vibrant and immersive exploration of the natural world through the perspective of bees. \nThis striking exhibit offers a fresh way of seeing creation\, drawing attention to the beauty\, complexity\, and quiet wonder found in flowers\, movement\, light\, and the delicate ecosystems that sustain life. Inspired by the unique vision and role of pollinators\, the installation encourages viewers to slow down and notice what is often overlooked in the world around us. \nThrough color\, texture\, and layered artistic expression\, the work reflects the rhythm of nature itself—how bees move with purpose\, gather with intention\, and participate in a cycle of growth and renewal that sustains the earth. Each piece becomes an invitation not only to observe\, but to reflect on the interconnectedness of creation and our place within it. \nAs you move through the gallery\, you’ll encounter a space designed for contemplation and curiosity. The installation invites you to engage your senses and consider how beauty is often revealed in the smallest details—in the patterns of petals\, the movement of wings\, and the quiet harmony of living systems working together. \nMore than an art display\, this exhibit is an experience of attention and awareness. Whether you are an art enthusiast\, a nature lover\, or simply seeking a moment of peace and inspiration\, What the Bees See offers a space to pause\, reflect\, and reconnect with the world in a meaningful way. \nWhen you visit the Floris Art Gallery this month\, you are invited into a moment of wonder—where creativity opens new ways of seeing and where the natural world becomes a source of reflection\, gratitude\, and awe. \nCome and experience art that draws you closer to creation\, to community\, and to the beauty that surrounds us every day. \nLearn more about this month’s exhibition on our Art Gallery page. \nThe Floris Art Gallery also welcomes artists in our community to share their gifts. If you are interested in submitting your own work for consideration\, we invite you to apply to exhibit with us. \nCome and experience art that draws you closer to God\, to creation\, and to community.
URL:https://www.florisumc.org/event/andrea-finch-what-the-bees-see/
LOCATION:Floris UMC\, 13600 Frying Pan Road\, Herndon\, VA\, 20171
CATEGORIES:Art Gallery
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SUMMARY:Floris @ Friday Night Live
DESCRIPTION:Join Floris at Friday Night Live!\n5:45 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Town Green\, Herndon \nLooking for a fun\, family-friendly way to spend your Friday evening this summer? We’d love for you to join members of Floris United Methodist Church for an informal community night out at Friday Night Live\, a local outdoor concert series featuring live music\, great energy\, and an all-ages crowd. \nWe’re excited to share that Floris is one of the sponsors of Friday Night Live this year! \n\nJune 12th – Gonzo’s Nose\nAugust 14th – Screaming Monkeys \n\nAdmission is free\, and it’s the perfect opportunity to relax\, enjoy the music\, and connect with others in a casual\, open-air setting. Whether you’ve been part of Floris for years or just started attending\, this is a great way to meet new people and build relationships—no pressure\, no agenda\, just a good time with good company. \nWe’ll be meeting on the grassy hill area at 5:45 p.m.—look for our group when you arrive! Bring a blanket or lawn chair so you can settle in comfortably. You’re welcome to sit with us or find your own spot nearby—whatever makes you feel most at ease. \nSpecial perk: The first 25 people who join the Floris group will receive a free ticket to use toward concessions! \nThere’s no need to RSVP\, but it is helpful if you do so we can share any important updates ahead of time. Just come as you are\, bring your family or a friend\, and enjoy the evening. \nEvents like these are a great reminder that church is more than a building—it’s a community that shares life together in both worship and everyday moments that connect us. \nWe hope you’ll stop by and say hello! \nFAQ: Click here to learn more.\nQuestions? Contact Megan Dietrick\nLocation details and band info available at: Herndon Rocks: Friday Night Live
URL:https://www.florisumc.org/event/friday-night-live/
LOCATION:Town Green\, Herndon\, 777 Lynn ST\, Herndon\, 20170
CATEGORIES:Young Adults
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