The Citrus County Historical Society is a non-profit 501(c)3 dedicated to the preservation and protection of the history of Citrus County. Board meetings are held monthly on the second Tuesday of the month, starting at 5:30 p.m. at the Old Courthouse Heritage Museum unless otherwise specified.
Free Murder Mystery at the Museum for Kids! Sessions begin at 10 am, 12 pm, and 2 pm. Limited spaces. Choose a session and pre-register at (352) 341-6428. Clues will be hidden around the museum to solve a whodunnit mystery, complete with historical figures! Winners will receive prizes. Children must be supervised by their accompanying […]
Local wildlife photographer and water champion, Gary Kuhl, to speak at this years Save Our Water’s Week finale program. Gary will give a presentation on Florida’s Water Resources: We are Losing Them! Through his photography and background in water resources, Gary Kuhl will discuss problems and potential solutions pertaining to Florida and Citrus County water […]
On Saturday, October 1st, kids can come to The Old Courthouse Heritage Museum to learn from guests of Citrus County Extension Services and museum staff about the history of citrus fruit in Citrus County and how we got our name. Additionally, kids can pedal a bike that blends fruit smoothies while they pedal. This is […]
Speaker Ken Marotte presents Secret Codes and Code Breakers : The Role of Women in Winning WWII by Deciphering the Enemy’s Messages Plus Tips and Tricks to Keep Safe in Today’s Online World Codes and ciphers have been used for thousands of years to hide strategic messages from prying eyes. Ancient rulers since the time […]
The Citrus County Historical Society is a non-profit 501(c)3 dedicated to the preservation and protection of the history of Citrus County. Board meetings are held monthly on the second Tuesday of the month, starting at 5:30 p.m. at the Old Courthouse Heritage Museum unless otherwise specified.
Bring the kids to a FREE Kids' Corner and Crafternoons event at the museum where we'll be painting designs on pumpkins. Kids will also get a caramel apple. Please pre-register at (352) 341-6428. Parents must supervise children for the duration of the event. Our events for children on the first and third Saturdays coincide with […]
The Old Courthouse Heritage Museum presents Music at the Museum: Hernando Harmonizers. Doors open at 6 pm. Show begins at 7 pm. Tickets are $15 for the public and $10 for members of the Citrus County Historical Society. Includes after hours museum access, appetizers and soft drinks. Please call to purchase reservations at (352) 341-6428 or […]
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the November 4th Masterpiece at the Museum Date Night has been postponed to Friday, February 10th. We apologize for any inconvenience. The Old Courthouse Heritage Museum presents Masterpiece at the Museum: A Date Night. Follow along to create a fall painting. $50 per couple. Museum access, appetizers, and painting supplies are […]
The Old Courthouse Heritage Museum presents a free Family Board Game Day on Saturday, November 5, 2022. Games include Chess, Checkers, Citrusopoly, Ticket to Ride (a game about trains) and Timeline (a history Game). While the event is absolutely free, we ask that you preregister so we can insure we have table space and games […]