Saturday, Mar 4, 2017

Plowing Up the Past at Dudley Farm Historic State Park

Time: 9:00 am til 3:00 pm

Location: Dudley Farm Historic State Park, 18730 W. Newberry Road Newberry, FL 32669

Description: Join us at Dudley Farm and see how fields were plowed for the spring plantings. See different types of field plows and antique tractors. These antique tractors are a display of farming equipment and a way of life circa 1930’s and 1940’s, a reflection of rural American history. Observe, as the participants work the land plowing and disking. Volunteers in period clothing will be at the farmstead demonstrating period crafts, and interpreting the farms history.

Regular park entrance fee of $5.00 per car. Honor box, cash only.

For more information see the link below or contact Sandra Cashes, (352) 472-1142, sandra.cashes@dep.state.fl.us

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FPAN is posting this event as a courtesy, we will neither be hosting nor attending this event.


Living History Day at Morningside Nature Center

Time: 9:00 am til 4:30 pm

Location: Morningside Nature Center, 3540 E. University Avenue Gainesville, FL 32641

Description: Step back in time, enjoy nature, and experience Florida as it was!

C’mon home to the Living History Farm at Morningside Nature Center and experience a time when the rooster’s crow and the rising sun, not an alarm clock, welcomed a new day! During Living History Days, interpreters portray day-to-day life on an 1870 Florida farm. Step back in time, enjoy nature, and experience Florida as it was!

This event is FREE!
The farm is open to the public from 9 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Saturday all year long.

See the link below for more information or call the Nature Center at 352-334-3326

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FPAN is posting this event as a courtesy, we will neither be hosting nor attending this event.

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