Event Details
Saturday, Mar 22, 2014
Experience Fort Mose: Founding Fort Mose
Time: 10:00 am til 3:00 pm
Location: Fort Mose Historic State Park
Description: Volunteers will be onsite in period dress offering visitors a fascinating glimpse into the past. Each living history program throughout the year will offer visitors a chance to discover a different topic.
At 2 p.m., Dr. J. Michael Francis, the Hough Family Endowed Chair in Florida Studies at the University of South Florida – Saint Petersburg, presents “Freedom versus Slavery in the Struggle between Spain and the USA for Florida” which took place after Florida was returned to Spain following the end of America’s Revolutionary War and Spain once again offered sanctuary to freedom seekers.
The program is possible through a grant from the Florida Humanities Council.
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FPAN is posting this event as a courtesy, we will neither be hosting nor attending this event.
Archaeology Day at the Bronson-Mulholland House
Time: 10:00 am til 4:00 pm
Location: Bronson-Mulholland House
Description: Join the Florida Public Archaeology Network, the Putnam County Historical Society, and the Bronson-Mulholland House for a day celebrating Florida Archaeology Month. Come learn about the people who lived in Florida 12,000 years ago and how archaeologists study them.
FPAN is co-hosting this event.
Public Archaeology at the Colonial Quarter
Time: 10:00 am til 6:00 pm
Location: Colonial Quarter, downtown St. Augustine
Description: FPAN will participate in an all-day festival geared towards the archaeology of the colonial quarter in downtown St. Augustine. We will discuss archaeology performed at the site, and speak about Castillo de San Marcos archaeology.
FPAN is co-hosting this event.
