‘Missiles in the Marsh’ lecture to discuss Cuban Missile Crisis
Everglades National Park Ranger Leon Howell will discuss the Cold War, Cuban Missile Crisis, and the deployment and service of Battery A, 2nd Battalion, 52nd Air... Read more.
Annual ‘Procession of the Cross’ to take place Good Friday, Apr. 3
The eighth annual Homestead “Procession of the Cross” will begin on Good Friday, Apr. 3, around noon after an 11:30 a.m. gathering at St. John’s Episcopal... Read more.
Journeys Across Florida topic of lecture by Elam Stoltzfus
The Homestead Center for the Arts Bea Peskoe Lunchtime Lecture series will feature Elam Stoltzfus at noon on Monday, Mar. 9, in Room D112 of the Library Building... Read more.
Calling all quilt, history and fiction lovers to Homestead
Quilt, history, and women’s fiction lovers are invited to the Historic Homestead Town Hall Museum for a fun afternoon on Saturday, Nov. 22. The museum began a... Read more.
Isabelle Krome put South Dade horticulture on map worldwide
Isabelle Krome was an incredible South Miami-Dade County pioneer woman who put Homestead and Redland on the map for horticulturalists all over the world. Isabelle... Read more.
Florida City’s 100th anniversary highlights museum’s reopening
Florida City will celebrate its 100th anniversary as an incorporated city in December of 2014. The Florida Pioneer Museum will reopen on Saturday, Nov. 9, highlighting... Read more.
Homemade Redland jellies and more at Silver Palm UMC holiday bazaar
Homemade Redland jellies, Redland-grown fruits, vegetables and plants, baked goods, handmade crafts and other items will be featured at the Silver Palm United Methodist... Read more.
Dr. Jeanne Jacobs guest speaker for Black History Month lecture
Dr. Jeanne Jacobs, president of the Miami Dade College Homestead Campus, will be guest speaker for the Feb. 4 Bea Peskoe Lunchtime Lecture series presentation at... Read more.
Learn about Florida’s maritime history at Lunchtime Lecture
Florida maritime historian and enthusiast Ray Stewart will be the speaker at the Bea Peskoe Lunchtime Lecture series on Monday, Jan. 7, noon, at the 1st National... Read more.
Everglades National Park topic of Peskoe Lunchtime Lecture
Dick and Kathleen Konicek-Moran will present “The Everglades: Through the Eyes of Explorers, Exploiters, and One Often Overlooked Preservationist,” the Bea Peskoe... Read more.