The Weeki Wachee River is an invaluable feature in Hernando County, driving tourism, employment, and renowned for its waterways as a prime recreational destination in addition to being a first magnitude Outstanding Florida Spring. Join us for the Weeki Wachee River Summit on Friday, May 3, 2024, from 9 am—1:30… Read More
The Little Mermaid Jr. is a stage musical based on the animated 1989 Disney film of the same name and the classic story of the same name by Hans Christian Andersen about a mermaid who dreams of the world above the sea and gives up her voice to find love. Read More
The Spring Lake Memorial Classic is held on Florida’s toughest, most scenic racecourse in scenic eastern Hernando County, Florida. But don’t let the majestic trees and peaceful setting fool you – these are some of the toughest hills in Florida! All three courses take participants along shade tree-draped roads and… Read More
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The speaker will be Peggy Lauritzen who will be talking about "Homespun and Calico: Researching the Lives of our Foremothers." Half of the names of your pedigree chart belong to […]
Join us on November 18th for an engaging session of History at High Noon at Chinsegut Hill. In this program, we are delighted to have Richard Kane, a seasoned docent from the Tampa Bay History Center and Chinsegut Hill Historic Site, take us on a journey through the captivating topic of “The Seminole Wars.” In […]
The Citrus County Genealogical Society will meet on January 9 at 10:00 a.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints, 3474 W Southern St., Lecanto. The speaker will be Diana Crisman Smith who will be talking about "What's Black and White and Read Online: Using Newspapers in Genealogy." She will be talking […]
Due to popular demand, the Friends of Fort Cooper will again feature a special program with observation of Florida’s bats on Friday, January 19, 2024, at Fort Cooper State Park, 3100 S. Old Floral City Road in Inverness. Thanks to a Boy Scout Eagle project, Fort Cooper has a huge bat house that now has thousands of inhabitants. […]
The Citrus County Genealogical Society is having a seminar Saturday, February 24 from 10 to 2 with a bring your own brown bag lunch. It is at 4958 W Crystal Oaks Dr., Lecanto. It is off Hwy 44 just west of the intersection of 44 and 589. Sydney Cruice is professional genealogist, writer and national […]
Monthly Meeting and Public Program of the Hernando Chapter, FNPS: Top Five Native Trees to Plant in Hernando County by Jessica Clark, Hernando/Pasco County Forester, Florida Forest Service The Top Five Native Trees to Plant in Hernando County were selected due to a variety of characteristics, such as wood quality, longevity, disease resistance, and aesthetics. […]
The Citrus County Genealogical Society will meet March 12 at 10:00 a.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints, 3474 W. Southern St., Lecanto. The speaker will be Mark Olsen, Family Tree Maker Ambassador, who will be talking about Family Tree Maker and what makes it different from other genealogy products and […]
Semi- Annual Dementia Care Seminar: Spring 2024 When: Wednesday, March 13, 2024 from 9:00am-1:00pm Where: St. Frances Cabrini Church in Xavier Hall - 5030 Mariner Blvd, Spring Hill, FL 34609 Seminar: This FREE seminar is for families and caregivers focusing on loved ones with Alzheimer's or dementia. Our dynamic guest speakers will share first hand […]
Fort Cooper State Park 3100 S. Old Floral City Road, Inverness, Florida 34450 Adults 13 yrs. and older: $8; 6-12 yrs.: $2; 5 yrs. & under: FREE Second Seminole War Reenactments Saturday, 11 a.m. & 2 p.m. and Sunday, 2 p.m. Attend a special Memorial Service at the Fort site, Sunday at 10 a.m. Both […]
A free, family-friendly event to raise awareness for colon cancer and healthy lifestyles. There will be food trucks, vendors, arts & crafts, games, music, fire trucks and more. Vendors are invited to register for free also.
Much of Hernando County is comprised of sandy uplands, and conditions are especially challenging for plants during our dry months. The good news is that many native plants have adapted to drought and can thrive in your landscape without irrigation once established. We will hear expert advice from Colby Pitts who serves as the county's […]
"I hear it! Do you see it?” “Omigosh, it’s so beautiful!” “Why can’t it sit still?” Birdwatching is one of the most popular pastimes for men, women and children. It’s inexpensive, healthy and utterly captivating. The first time one sees a pileated woodpecker can be breathtaking – its size, shape and brilliant red head – […]
Love the Withlacochee Forest? Learn all about it at the April 10th Adventure Coast Group Membership Meet Up at the South Brooksville Community Center, 601 East Martin Luther King Boulevard in Brooksville, from 7—8pm. Attend in person or remotely via Zoom. Our guest will be Vincent Morris, Resource Administrator for the Florida Forest Service who […]
Friday, April 12, 2024 6:30pm—7:30pm Due to popular demand, the Friends of Fort Cooper will again feature a special program with observation of Florida’s bats on Friday, April 12, 2024, at Fort Cooper State Park, 3100 S. Old Floral City Road in Inverness. Thanks to a Boy Scout Eagle project, Fort Cooper has a huge […]
Earth Day has been celebrated every year in Pasco County on the fourth Saturday of April at Crews Lake Wilderness Park - located at 16739 Crews Lake Dr., Spring Hill, Florida. This year it will be held on April 27th from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. We are excited to bring back the Nature Coast […]
A Two-Session Bird Identification Workshop Saturday, April 20, Sunday, April 21, 2024 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Fort Cooper State Park Rec Hall ! Cost: Class is free; Park entrance is $3 per car per day ! Beginning birders will enjoy learning techniques that will be very helpful in this popular hobby. Millions of people […]
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