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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, Apr 15 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Apr 16 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Apr 17 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Apr 18 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Fri, Apr 19 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Apr 20 10:00AM to 4:00PM
Sun, Apr 21 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

Thu, Apr 18, 9:30am - 11:00am
Community 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.
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Thu, Apr 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Library Grounds
CareerSource's Mobile Career Centers provide four to 10 computer workstations and provide access to the Internet as well as standard office equipment and can assist you with your reemployment needs.

Thu, Apr 18, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Special Location
Book a 30 minute appointment with our Instruction & Research Librarian to find answers to your technology questions!
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Thu, Apr 18, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Special Location
Book a 30 minute appointment with our Instruction & Research Librarian to find answers to your technology questions!
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Thu, Apr 18, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Special Location
Book a 30 minute appointment with our Instruction & Research Librarian to find answers to your technology questions!
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Thu, Apr 18, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Special Location
Book a 30 minute appointment with our Instruction & Research Librarian to find answers to your technology questions!
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Sat, Apr 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room
Spring is in the air! Join us at the library for a fun and creative program. Enjoy painting your own flower pot. Take home seeds to plant.
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Mon, Apr 22, 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.
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Mon, Apr 22, 10:00am - 10:30am
Youth Room
Books & Babies is a special storytime for children, ages 0 to 30 months, and their caregivers.

Mon, Apr 22, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Community Room
Create a beautiful tree card to celebrate Earth Day.

Mon, Apr 22, 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.

Mon, Apr 22, 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, Apr 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Community Room
Join us to make a beautiful spring themed painting. All crafting supplies provided.
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