• Respect: Soul and the Civil Rights Movement with John Capouya

    Old Courthouse Heritage Museum 1 Courthouse Square, Inverness, FL, United States

    John Capouya will come and present Respect: Soul Music and the Civil Rights Movement. Words, images and stirring music tell the story of the soul music that became the soundtrack of the Civil Rights Movement: Aretha Franklin, Sam Cooke, Sam and Dave, James Brown, and Florida‘s own Timmy Thomas (“Why Can’t We Live Together’’). Join […]

    Free, donations welcomed.
  • New Exhibit Opening: Our Changing Climate

    Old Courthouse Heritage Museum 1 Courthouse Square, Inverness, FL, United States

    From the University of Florida’s Florida Museum of Natural History, Our Changing Climate, is an exhibit that explores the history of Earth’s climate from the days of the dinosaurs, when Florida was still sunk below the sea, to the present. It also looks at present day concerns and cutting-edge science surrounding sea level rise and […]

  • Pursuit of Florida’s Paleo Hunters

    Old Courthouse Heritage Museum 1 Courthouse Square, Inverness, FL, United States

    In this program Pursuit of Florida’s Paleo Hunters you can travel back into the last Ice Age and learn about Florida’s first people. Discover how they survived climate change and giant predators. Who were the archeologist that discovered these early hunters’ artifact sites? We will compare the artifacts found here in Florida to those found […]

    Free, donations welcomed.
  • *At Capacity* Joe Donato Jazz Concert

    Old Courthouse Heritage Museum 1 Courthouse Square, Inverness, FL, United States

    Originally scheduled last March and postponed due to the pandemic, the Joe Donato Jazz performance will take place on March 18, 2021! Joe Donato is renowned jazz performer and saxophonist from Miami. *This event is at capacity. No tickets are available. Please call 352-341-6428 for questions.

  • Historical Resources Advisory Board Meeting

    Lecanto Government Building 3600 W Sovereign Path, Lecanto, FL, United States

    The Historical Resources Advisory Board maintains its commitment to its partnerships among federal, state, local government, and the citizens of Citrus County to identify, evaluate and protect historic properties.

  • Coffee and Conversations: The Rising Tide with Sean Norman

    Old Courthouse Heritage Museum 1 Courthouse Square, Inverness, FL, United States

    On Earth Day, Thursday, April 22 at 7 p.m. Coffee and Conversations brings archaeologist Sean Norman, from GARI, the Gulf Archaeological Research Institute, to Inverness. An expert on the coastal archaeology of our area, Mr. Norman’s program “The Rising Tide” discusses the effects of climate change and sea level rise on our historical and cultural […]

    Free, donations welcomed.
  • Sea Level Rise in Citrus County: An Assessment of Current and Future Impacts, and Discussion of Possible Responses

    Old Courthouse Heritage Museum 1 Courthouse Square, Inverness, FL, United States

    With 8,440  miles of coastline, Florida is under immense threat from sea level rise and is now poised to begin working with local governments to plan for “resilience”.  What might that mean for a coastal community like Citrus County?  What are the likely consequences of sea level rise, and how should we respond?  We will […]

    Free, donations welcomed.
  • New Exhibit: 13 Ways of Looking at a Blackbird

    Old Courthouse Heritage Museum 1 Courthouse Square, Inverness, FL, United States

    13 Ways of Looking at a Blackbird May 26, 2021 – June 18, 2021 Calling themselves “bird of a feather” a group of local artists have come together to display this inspired and unique art exhibition. Using Wallace Stevens’ poem “13 Ways of Looking at a Blackbird” as inspiration, seven local artist will be sharing […]

    Free, donations welcomed.
  • Meet the Artists: 13 Ways of Looking at a Blackbird

    Old Courthouse Heritage Museum 1 Courthouse Square, Inverness, FL, United States

    Our opening reception for "13 Ways of Looking at a Blackbird" will be Thursday, March 27 from 5-7 p.m. Come and enjoy a relaxing evening of art and entertainment and take the opportunity to meet with the artists themselves!

    Free, donations welcomed.
  • Historical Resources Advisory Board Meeting

    Lecanto Government Building 3600 W Sovereign Path, Lecanto, FL, United States

    The Historical Resources Advisory Board maintains its commitment to its partnerships among federal, state, local government, and the citizens of Citrus County to identify, evaluate and protect historic properties.