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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, Mar 31 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Apr 01 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Apr 02 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Apr 03 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Fri, Apr 04 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Apr 05 9:00AM to 4:00PM
Sun, Apr 06 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, Apr 07, 9:00am - 10:30am
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
Books & Babies
Mon, Apr 07, 10:00am - 10:30am
Youth Room
Books & Babies is a special storytime for children, ages 0 to 30 months, and their caregivers.
Genealogy 1-on-1
Mon, Apr 07, 10:30am - 12:00pm
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
Little Learners
Mon, Apr 07, 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.
Master Gardener Seminar - Water, Water, Everywhere--But Is It?
Mon, Apr 07, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Community Room
The "Ask a Master Gardener" program, offered by the UF/IFAS Citrus County Extension, is an opportunity for residents to learn about timely gardening topics.
OneBlood Blood Drive
Mon, Apr 07, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Library Grounds
Please come give back to your community with a blood donation. Do you know your blood type? Find out after donating.
National Library Week-Stay In-Read In - Reading Retreat at your Library
Mon, Apr 07, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Quiet Area
Join us at the library for a quiet read-in. Bring your pals and a good book (or grab a book using your library card). Enjoy a few snacks, some coffee or tea, and read.
Path to Citizenship
Tue, Apr 08, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room
The Citizenship program assists individuals in preparation for the naturalization exam to become US Citizens. This includes test preparation, civics education, and English Language training.
Registration is now closed
STEM @ Your Library - Egg-Citing Science
Tue, Apr 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Community Room
Join us at the library for some educational fun. Learn about the STEM concepts. Every month we will cover a different topic. All materials will be provided.
This event is full
AARP Tax-Aide
Wed, Apr 09, 9:00am - 4:30pm
Community Room
AARP offers free individual federal income tax assistance and electronic filing to the residents of Citrus County. Appointments can be made at your local library, in person or over the phone.
Tech Talk - Payment Apps
Wed, Apr 09, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Learn about the most trustworthy payment apps available and how to use them to send or receive money and check out in store or online.
Teens Technology - Stop Motion Animation
Wed, Apr 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Study Room A
Join us for a crash course in animation and create a stop motion film.
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