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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

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We're closed Tuesday November 11 due to Veterans Day
Mon, Nov 10 9:00AM to 7:00PM
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Wed, Nov 12 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Nov 13 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Fri, Nov 14 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Nov 15 9:00AM to 4:00PM
Sun, Nov 16 Closed

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

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