Event Details

Fort Foster Rendezvous at Fort Foster State Historic Site

Time: 10:00 am til 3:00 pm

Location: Fort Foster State Historic Site 15402 U.S. 301 N. Thonotosassa, FL 33592

Description: The Department of Environmental Protection’s, Fort Foster State Historic Site, is hosting its annual Fort Foster Rendezvous. This event is a living history reenactment featuring military, Seminole, and civilian reenactors, sutlers, traders, and craft demonstrations. Registration forms are available online. An opportunity to purchase period merchandise & refreshments is available to our park visitors.

Please note: This weekend event will offer ongoing daily live firing demonstrations and a skirmish between the Seminoles and military after 1:00 pm both days.

For more information see link below or call the Ranger Station at (813) 987-6771

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

Archaeology Talk: Native Americans Around Tampa Bay

Time: 10:00 am til 11:00 am

Location: Oldsmar Library, TECO Hall, 400 St. Petersburg Drive East, Oldsmar, FL 34677

Description: Oldsmar Historical Society Sponsored event

The Florida Public Archaeology Network's own Rebecca O'Sullivan explains about the first inhabitants of the Tampa Bay area.

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FPAN is participating in this event.

Archaeology Works: Pottery

Time: 11:00 am til 12:00 pm

Location: Weedon Island Center, 1800 Weedon Dr NE, St Petersburg

Description: Pottery was a vital part of life in Florida for the past 3,000 years, but it is also an important clue for archaeologists today. Learn to identify different prehistoric pottery types from around Florida and the ways archaeologists use them to learn about people in the past. There will also be a pottery making activity for attendees to enjoy. This program is designed for people of all ages.

Recommended for all ages.

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FPAN is hosting this event.