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  • Conversations at the Crocker: A New Sarasota History Resource

    Organized by the Historical Society of Sarasota County and sponsored by SARASOTA Magazine, Conversations at The Crocker is a brand-new series of year-long panel discussions, highlighting specific aspects of Sarasota’s past and examines pivotal events and people who have influenced today’s Sarasota. The Old Gray Mayors Speak Out: The Premiere Conversation at The Crocker We… Read more

  • Turn your gently-used treasures into shingles!

    The Bidwell-Wood House, our county’s oldest residence, is in danger from the challenging Florida climate. Without a new roof, we could lose this 1882 home, built when this area was a sandy wilderness. The Historical Society of Sarasota County, located in Pioneer Park at 1260 12th Street (between Tamiami Trail and Cocoanut Avenue), curates and… Read more

  • Back Porch Classes: this isn’t your granddaughter’s school

    If you have never had the JOY of participating in our “Back Porch” classes this is NOT the “adult ed” or “college elective” you expect. Our classes are full of fun, camaraderie, inspiration and personal growth, and we’re tickled to announce our first class for the 2012-2013 season: Painting like Crazy by the ever-popular Read more