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  • When do JAM and OIL go together?

    When it’s ARTISTS IN THE PARK and JAMMIN’ IN THE CROCKER day at the Historical Society on Sunday, January 17, 2016 from 2:00 – 5:00 p.m.! It’ll be a feast for the ears and eyes when the internationally famous local sculptor, Jack Dowd, joins Read more

  • Armchair Sarasota History Tour

    Do you love old postcards as much as we do? You’re in for a treat… Matthew Greenwood created this video from his collection of historic Sarasota sights. You’ll find yourself hitting Read more

  • Today in History: The Chidsey Library Dedication, 1941!

    The books of Sarasota finally get their own home as the Chidsey Library was dedicated. The cost of the building was $18,500, and was a gift of John Chidsey. The building served as our library until 1976.  — from “Yesterday’s Sarasota The Calendar for 1993” by J. Whitcomb Rylee, in conjunction with the Historical Society… Read more