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  • November Member Meeting – NEW DATE – Nov 17

    Pine Level United Methodist Church 9596 NW Pine Level St, Arcadia, FL, United States

    We 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 States

    DeSoto 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 States

    The 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 States

    Bring 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 States

    We 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 States

    We 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 States

    Our 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 [...]

  • January Member Meeting

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    City Mobile Home Park US 17 & Maine Street, Arcadia, FL, United States

    Our 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.

    $5.00

  • Member Meeting

    DeSoto Memorial Hospital - McSwain Room 900 N Robert Ave., Arcadia, FL, United States

      We hope to see you at our member meeting on Monday, February 19. Read more about our guest speaker and black History Month and [...]

  • March Member Meeting

    DeSoto Memorial Hospital - McSwain Room 900 N Robert Ave., Arcadia, FL, United States

    Pioneer Day is right around the corner—but first we have our member meeting coming up on Monday, March 18.  Join us for a fun game [...]