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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, Dec 02 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Dec 03 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Dec 04 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Dec 05 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Fri, Dec 06 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Dec 07 10:00AM to 4:00PM
Sun, Dec 08 Closed

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

Cancelled
Mon, Dec 02, 9:00am - 10:30am
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.

Mon, Dec 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Youth Room
Books & Babies is a special storytime for children, ages 0 to 30 months, and their caregivers.

Cancelled
Mon, Dec 02, 10:30am - 12:00pm
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.

Mon, Dec 02, 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.

Tue, Dec 03, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Friends of the Lakes Region Library meeting.

Tue, Dec 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Join us every first Tuesday at the library for LEGO Fun!

Wed, Dec 04, 10:15am - 12:00pm
Community Room
Learn how to increase digital security when shopping online.

Wed, Dec 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Game on with your Friends!

Thu, Dec 05, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Community Room
Get creative at the library! Make anything from decorations, art, cards, jewelry, and more. Use provided materials and have fun crafting. Then, bring home an awesome creation that you made yourself!
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