Event Details
Saturday, Feb 25, 2017
Southwest Florida Heritage Festival
Time: 9:00 am til 5:00 pm
Location: Crowley Museum & Nature Center, 16405 Myakka Rd, Sarasota, Florida 34240
Description: Come on out to Crowley Museum and Nature Center Saturday February 25, 2017 for this one of a kind event celebrating Southwest Florida's local heritage!
Only $10 per carload (includes parking and admission!)
• Pioneer Handcrafting
• Live Music
• Demos and Educational Opportunities
• Cracker Food & Country Fun!
• Blacksmithing
• Antique Car Show
• Working Cowboys
• Pony Rides
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FPAN is posting this event as a courtesy, we will neither be hosting nor attending this event.
Discover Prehistoric Florida
Time: 10:30 am til 12:00 pm
Location: Brooker Creek Preserve Environmental Education Center, 3940 Keystone Road, Tarpon Springs
Description: People have lived throughout Florida for thousands of years, but the only way we know about them is through archaeology and the clues they left behind. In this family friendly presentation we will explore some of Florida’s most unique archaeological sites and the amazing finds that archaeologists have made there. Learn what it was like to live in prehistoric Florida long ago, complete with real artifacts and replicas of tools that ancient Floridians would have used to survive. Wherever you live in Florida, a cool archaeological site you can visit is never far away!
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FPAN is hosting this event.
Sulphur Springs Art and Archaeology Day
Time: 11:00 am til 1:00 pm
Location: Sulphur Springs Museum and Heritage Center, Mann-Wagon Park 1101 East River Cove St, 33604
Description: Please join the Florida Public Archaeology Network and the Sulphur Springs Museum and Heritage Center for an afternoon of fun and history at Mann Wagnon Park in Sulphur Springs! Learn about how Native Americans once used the spring and river in their day to day life and enjoy the new Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibit “Water/Ways” now on display at the Sulphur Springs Museum. There will be free activities and crafts for kids and families including: mask painting, pottery making, rope making demonstrations, and even a chance to create your own mini boat to take home with you.
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FPAN is co-hosting this event.
