June 2019
Third Thursday Lecture Series: A Brief History of Florida Hurricanes
Join us at the Museum of the Everglades every month for our Third Thursday lecture series. Presented by museum staff or local authority, these lectures will explore the lesser known and often-overlooked areas of our region's past. Every lecture is free, begins at 2 pm and will include an opportunity for questions and discussion.
Find out more »July 2019
Third Thursday Lecture Series: Illegal Trades in the Everglades
Join us at the Museum of the Everglades every month for our Third Thursday lecture series. Presented by museum staff or local authority, these lectures will explore the lesser known and often-overlooked areas of our region's past. Every lecture is free, begins at 2 pm and will include an opportunity for questions and discussion.
Find out more »August 2019
Preschool Program: Invasive Species of the Everglades (Part I)
Join the Museum of the Everglades for a preschool program! This free program is for 2-5-year-olds who have not yet entered kindergarten. Each one-hour program will focus on learning and play, with a specific topic in mind. This month’s program will focus on invasive species of the Everglades. Learn what happens when we bring non-native plants and animals to the Everglades. What can you do to protect the Everglades? Space is limited to 10 children per session, RSVP required. Please…
Find out more »Third Thursday Lecture Series: Edison and Ford in the Everglades
Join us at the Museum of the Everglades every month for our Third Thursday lecture series. Presented by museum staff or local authority, these lectures will explore the lesser known and often-overlooked areas of our region's past. Every lecture is free, begins at 2 pm and will include an opportunity for questions and discussion.
Find out more »Homeschool Program: Invasive Species of the Everglades
Learners will create a diagram demonstrating the ecological cycle of the Everglades. Diagrams will be used to teach students how the introduction of invasive plants and animals disrupt the Everglades ecosystem. Space is limited, RSVP required. For more information, contact Joy Murphy, Curator of Education at 239-252-8242 or joy.murphy@colliercountyfl.gov. EVENT RSVP
Find out more »September 2019
Preschool Program: Invasive Species of the Everglades (Part II)
Join the Museum of the Everglades for a preschool program! This free program is for 2-5-year-olds who have not yet entered kindergarten. Each one-hour program will focus on learning and play, with a specific topic in mind. This month’s program will focus on invasive species of the Everglades. Learn from staff from Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. Space is limited to 10 children per session, RSVP required. Please note: this is not a “drop off” program. Please plan to…
Find out more »Third Thursday Lecture Series: Florida Pirates – Fact & Fiction
Join us at the Museum of the Everglades every month for our Third Thursday lecture series. Presented by museum staff or local authority, these lectures will explore the lesser known and often-overlooked areas of our region's past. Every lecture is free, begins at 2 pm and will include an opportunity for questions and discussion.
Find out more »October 2019
Third Thursday Lecture Series: From Collier Laundry to Collier Museum
Join us at the Museum of the Everglades every month for our Third Thursday lecture series. Presented by museum staff or local authority, these lectures will explore the lesser known and often-overlooked areas of our region's past. Every lecture is free, begins at 2 pm and will include an opportunity for questions and discussion.
Find out more »November 2019
Third Thursday Lecture Series: The Calusa
Join us at the Museum of the Everglades every month for our Third Thursday lecture series. Presented by museum staff or local authority, these lectures will explore the lesser known and often-overlooked areas of our region's past. Every lecture is free, begins at 2 pm and will include an opportunity for questions and discussion.
Find out more »December 2019
Third Thursday Lecture Series: The Deaconess Harriet Bedell
Join us at the Museum of the Everglades every month for our Third Thursday lecture series. Presented by museum staff or local authority, these lectures will explore the lesser known and often-overlooked areas of our region's past. Every lecture is free, begins at 2 pm and will include an opportunity for questions and discussion.
Find out more »January 2020
Third Thursday Lecture Series: Florida Folk Art – An Everglades Tradition
Join us at the Museum of the Everglades every month for our Third Thursday lecture series. Presented by museum staff or local authority, these lectures will explore the lesser known and often-overlooked areas of our region's past. Every lecture is free, begins at 2 pm and will include an opportunity for questions and discussion.
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