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Florida Seashells: Past and Present
2023-02-11 10:00:00 2023-02-11 12:00:00 America/New_York Florida Seashells: Past and Present Join scientists Leslie Moore and Pat Gould as they pass along some of their expertise on fossilized and modern seashells found in Florida. Lakes Region Library - Community Room

Saturday, February 11
10:00am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-02-11 10:00:00 2023-02-11 12:00:00 America/New_York Florida Seashells: Past and Present Join scientists Leslie Moore and Pat Gould as they pass along some of their expertise on fossilized and modern seashells found in Florida. Lakes Region Library - Community Room

Lakes Region Library

Community Room

Join scientists Leslie Moore and Pat Gould as they pass along some of their expertise on fossilized and modern seashells found in Florida.

Learn about the ancestral history of Florida’s seashells by looking at the fossilized shells which were found in quarries and sand pits, along with current shells found along the beaches in Florida. Follow along with Leslie, a Malacologist Cataloger at the Smithsonian’s Seashell collection, as she takes you through the seashell families found along Florida’s shoreline.  


DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this program are those of the presenter and do not necessarily represent official policy or position of the Citrus County Library System.

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | STEM |

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Lakes Region Library
Phone: 352-726-2357
Hours
Mon, Sep 08 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Sep 09 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Sep 10 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Sep 11 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Fri, Sep 12 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Sep 13 9:00AM to 4:00PM
Sun, Sep 14 Closed
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About the branch

The Lakes Region Branch is located on Druid Road in Inverness. This location features a Genealogy collection, law research, and more.

Upcoming events

Genealogy 1-on-1
Mon, Sep 15, 9:30am - 11:00am
Special Location
A member of the Citrus County Genealogical Society will be here to give 1-on-1 assistance with genealogy research. One-and-a-half hour appointments are available.
This event is full
The ABC of Dementia Workshop
Mon, Sep 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room
This event will help you learn about the symptoms and characteristics of Dementia.
Books & Babies
Mon, Sep 15, 10:00am - 10:30am
Youth Room
Books & Babies is a special storytime for children, ages 0 to 30 months, and their caregivers.
Little Learners
Mon, Sep 15, 11:00am - 11:30am
Youth Room
Little Learners is a special storytime for children, ages 30 months to 5 years of age and their caregivers.
Genealogy 1-on-1
Mon, Sep 15, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Special Location
A member of the Citrus County Genealogical Society will be here to give 1-on-1 assistance with genealogy research. One-and-a-half hour appointments are available.
This event is full
Live From the Museum: A Virtual Tour of Signers’ Hall - Presented by the National Constitution Center
Tue, Sep 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us in kicking off Constitution Week with a live virtual tour of Signers' Hall led by the National Constitution Center.
Kids Sewing - Fall Creations
Tue, Sep 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Community Room
Learn basic sewing skills to make your own fall creation.
Celebrate Constitution Week! - Interactive Library Exhibit
Wed, Sep 17, All day
Stop by the library and view a unique interactive exhibit on the Constitution!
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Wed, Sep 17, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Learn some of the more advanced features of Android phones.
Teens STEM - Zoetrope
Wed, Sep 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room
Use your engineering skills to make your own zoetrope. Zoetropes are simple devices that pre-date film animation. The viewer looks through the slits in a spinning cylinder and sees an animated image.
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