Event Details
Tuesday, Mar 1, 2011
The Natural Bridge Campaign, Then and Now
Time: 6:30 pm til 7:30 pm
Location: TCC Wakulla Center, 5 Crescent Way, Crawfordville
Description: Dr. William Lees, Executive Director of the Florida Public Archaeology Network, will be discussing the Battle of Natural Bridge, related Civil War sites and the Campaign at Natural Bridge. This lecture is free and open to the public. The Battle of Natural Bridge Reenactment takes place the weekend following this lecture. What a great way to kick off the Civil War reenactment!
FPAN is co-hosting this event.
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Prehistoric Plant Use in Florida
Time: 7:00 pm til 8:00 pm
Location: B. Calvin Jones Center for Archaeology at the Governor Martin House (1001 DeSoto Park Dr)
Description: This topic is perfect for Florida Archaeology Month this year, with the theme for this year being "Prehistoric Plant Use in Florida". Join Loran Anderson and Barbara Hines, RPA for a discussion on how plants we see every day in Florida were used by the Native Americans of this area. There will be a presentation and an open forum for questions and discussion. You may be surprised to find out how the plants you see every day were an integral part of life thousands of years ago! We will also talk about some of the myths associated with these native plants! This presentation is being hosted by the Panhandle Archaeological Society at Tallahassee.
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FPAN is co-hosting this event.
