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Rag rugs, stuffed cats, Florida tote bags (everyone need to tote Florida in a bag, right?) and more….
The public is invited to the Grand Re-Opening of the Historical Society of Sarasota County’s Gift Shop, which is literally filled to the rafters in the detached kitchen of the historic Bidwell-Wood House (1882). The shop will celebrate its opening for the new season with a Wine & Cheese Reception Fri., Oct. 5th from 5… Read more
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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
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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
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