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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, Jul 07 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Jul 08 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Jul 09 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Jul 10 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Fri, Jul 11 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jul 12 9:00AM to 4:00PM
Sun, Jul 13 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, Jul 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.
Registration is now closed
Books & Babies
Mon, Jul 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, Jul 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.
Registration is now closed
Little Learners
Mon, Jul 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 - Citrus For Citrus (County, That is)
Mon, Jul 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, Jul 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.
Meet the Author - Lisa Marie Nicole
Tue, Jul 08, 9:00am - 1:00pm
Library Commons
Meet award winning recording artist and author, Lisa Marie Nicole. She will be in the lobby discussing her new short book "Poetry for the Soul".
Diabetes Empowerment Education Program - presented by DOH-Citrus
Tue, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room
This 8 week course will give you hands on knowledge for life with Diabetes, including: monitoring, physical activity, meal planning, complications, medications and more.
Register
Birds of a Feather, Create Art Together - Brush Up on Books: Ages 6-9
Wed, Jul 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room
Birds color our world with their flamboyant feathers, and have inspired artists from the prehistoric era to today. Wear bright color and show your support for our fine feathered friends!
Tech Talk - Android: Getting Started
Wed, Jul 09, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
An introduction to the essential functions of Android phones. We’ll show you how to call, text, take photos and connect to the internet. Learn some tips to make your smartphone smarter!
Art in Layers - Brush Up on Books: Ages 10-13
Wed, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room
Join us for an artistic journey where imagination takes shape! Young artists will use the art of paper mâché to craft their own sculptures during this two-part class.
Nature's Paintbox: Art with Fruit - Brush Up on Books: Ages 6-9
Fri, Jul 11, 10:00am - 11:30am
Community Room
We're diving into colors and food with the Citrus County UF/IFAS Extension office!
Nature's Paintbox: Art with Fruit - Brush Up on Books: Ages 10-13
Fri, Jul 11, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Community Room
We're diving into colors and food with the Citrus County UF/IFAS Extension office!
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