A Picnic at the Museum
John Morgan Ingraham House Museum 300 N Monroe Ave., Arcadia, FL, United StatesTo celebrate National Historic Preservation Month and the 135th Anniversary of the Founding of DeSoto County.
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DeSoto Historical Society
October Member Meeting
Joshua Citrus Grove Stand 4135 CR 760, Arcadia, FloridaThe Shelfer family will host the meeting at their grove stand! They will give a presentation about the history of the Shelfer family, their groves, [...]
November Member Meeting – NEW DATE – Nov 17
Pine Level United Methodist Church 9596 NW Pine Level St, Arcadia, FL, United StatesWe have postponed our meeting as we wait on Hurricane Nicole. New date is Thursday, Nov 17. Tour the new "archives" room at Pine Level [...]
December 8, 2022 – Monthly Meeting
Heritage Baptist Church, 27 N Polk Avenue, Arcadia, FL 27 N Polk Avenue, Arcadia, FL, United StatesDeSoto County Historical Society invites you to our December monthly meeting... Thursday, December 8, 2022 Join us for a potluck meal at Heritage Baptist Church [...]
Holiday Tour of Historic Homes & Buildings – CANCELLED
Tree of Knowledge Park W Oak St & US 17 South, Arcadia, FL, United StatesThe DeSoto County Historical Society regrets the cancellation of our Annual Holiday Tour of Historic Homes and Buildings on Dec.10 because of damage by Hurricane [...]
Thursday, January 12, 2023 – Monthly Meeting
Family Service Center Annex N. Orange Ave. and Effie St., Arcadia, FL, United StatesBring a lunch and visit at 11:30 p.m., we will provide beverages and desserts. PROGRAM at NOON President Norma Banas will lead a short business meeting, [...]
Free
Thursday, February 16, 2023 – Monthly Meeting
DeSoto Memorial Hospital - McSwain Room 900 N Robert Ave., Arcadia, FL, United StatesWe hope to see you at our February 16 meeting at DeSoto Memorial Hospital in the McSwain Room. Meeting will begin at noon; arrive early [...]
Member Meeting: Monday, March 20 – DMH – McSwain Room
DeSoto Memorial Hospital - McSwain Room 900 N Robert Ave., Arcadia, FL, United StatesWe hope to see you at our monthly meeting. Bring a friend—and bring something for our Artifact Road Show and Tell—a photo of great great grandfather—an old tool from the past—this is always a fun time as we learn a little bit more about our community history!
Free
August Member Meeting
DeSoto Memorial Hospital - McSwain Room 900 N Robert Ave., Arcadia, FL, United States
Third Annual Cracker Meal
Pine Level United Methodist Church 9596 NW Pine Level St, Arcadia, FL, United States
November 2023 Member Meeting
DeSoto Memorial Hospital - McSwain Room 900 N Robert Ave., Arcadia, FL, United StatesOur November member meeting will feature a talk on forest fires and prescribed burns. Some species—both plants and animals—need fire to thrive. Learn how prescribed [...]
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January Member Meeting
City Mobile Home Park US 17 & Maine Street, Arcadia, FL, United StatesOur January Member Meeting will be at the Arcadia Tourist Camp Centennial Celebration Open House with the City of Arcadia, City Mobile Homeowners Association and the DeSoto County Historical Society. Free to attend, BBQ available for $5.00 while supplies last, courtesy of the City of Arcadia.
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