Ay mateys! Ye Old Courthouse Heritage Museum presents "Pirate Party!" This is a free event for kids. Party includes a pirate costume contest and pirate games with prizes like walking the plank and popping the cannon balloons. With dancing and pirate crafts! Recommended for ages 3 to 14. Plan time before the party to see […]
Ye Old Courthouse Heritage Museum presents a Free Kids' Crafternoon: Pirate Ship Painting. Saturday, June 3rd from 1 pm to 3 pm, for kids ages 6 and up. All painting materials will be provided. Follow along with an instructor and a projector screen to learn how to paint a pirate ship stroke by stroke. Limited […]
Join us at The Old Courthouse Heritage Museum for a free talk by local historian from Floral City Heritage Council, Tom Ritchie, as he discusses "Those Bloody Pirates: The Golden Age of Piracy." Free light refreshments. Please RSVP at (352) 341-6428 or register at the link below. During the 1600's and 1700's, piracy raged on […]
Join staff from The Old Courthouse Heritage Museum and Citrus County Historical Society for our monthly Historic Downtown Walking Tour. Together, we'll explore the downtown areas and you'll the history the who how and why of the buildings around the Downtown Square. 9 am every second Saturday of the month. Tour lasts for about an […]
The Old Courthouse Heritage Museum presents a Free Kids' Crafternoon on Saturday, June 17th. Our staff will lead STEM Pirate Projects from 1 to 3 pm including a fizzing treasure chest, building a catapult, and crafts. Limited spaces. Please preregister by calling us at (352) 341-6428. Accompanying adults must supervise children at the event for […]
This event is cancelled due to a low number of RSVP's. But stay tuned, we'll try and bring it back. The Old Courthouse Heritage Museum presents "Elvis Trivia Night!" Tuesday, June 20th from 6 to 8 pm. Are you burning with hunks of Elvis knowledge?! Join us at The Old Courthouse Heritage Museum- that funky […]
Join staff from The Old Courthouse Heritage Museum and Citrus County Historical Society for our monthly Historic Downtown Walking Tour. Together, we'll explore the downtown areas and you'll the history the who how and why of the buildings around the Downtown Square. 9 am every second Saturday of the month. Tour lasts for about an […]
Ye Citrus County Historical Society presents: Members Mixer: Pirate Party Saturday, July 22, 2023 7:00 pm Please RSVP. Join the Board and members of the Society for a swashbuckling social hour! We’ll host Shiver Me Pictures, a pirate-themed photo booth with Captain Scarlett! We’ll share wee tidbits about the life of pirates! We’ll pop cannon balls […]
Free Coffee and Conversations lecture open to the community with light refreshments. Please RSVP by calling (352) 341-6428 or signing up online at https://cccourthouse.org/.../coffee-and-conversations.../ From the earliest depiction of Florida on the 1511 Martyr Map to a 21st-century view of Florida from space, this presentation shows the dramatic changes that have occurred in Sunshine State over […]
The Old Courthouse Heritage Museum presents a Free Kids Crafternoon: Collagraph Printing. Saturday, August 5, 2023 from 1:00 to 3:00 pm Recommended for kids ages 3 and up. Free craft making session with giant stamps and block ink to create collagraphs of instruments. Limited spaces. Please preregister at (352) 341-6428. Check out our music exhibit, […]