Name: Florida’s First Flowers Spring Tea
Start: 2024-04-27T13:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-04-27T15:00:00-04:00
Location: Mound House

January 2024
January 9, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

LECTURE SERIES: HURRICANE IAN’S IMPACT ON THE COAST OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA IN THE CONTEXT OF A WARMING CLIMATE: LESSONS LEARNED FOR MANAGING RESILIENCE

Mound House 451 Connecticut St,, Fort Myers Beach, FL, United States

Hurricane Ian produced devastating effects associated with storm surge, a phenomenon of such severity not experienced in Southwest Florida since Hurricane Donna’s passage in 1960. Warm sea surface temperatures rapidly fueled the storm into a strong category 4 at landfall. This, coupled with its slow forward speed and Lee and Collier Counties’ position east of […]

$10
February 2024
February 20, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Lecture Series: History of the Williams Academy and the Lee County Black History Society

Mound House 451 Connecticut St,, Fort Myers Beach, FL, United States

Dig deeper into Southwest Florida’s history with an informative lecture by Charles Barnes, Chairman of the Lee County Black History Society on Lee County’s Black History. From the easiest settlers, to change makers today, Lee County has a rich legacy of Black history and culture. Charles E. Barnes Jr. was born and raised in Ft. […]

$5 – $10
March 2024
Featured March 22, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Artful Intersection 4.0- Friends of Mound House Fundraiser

Mound House 451 Connecticut St,, Fort Myers Beach, FL, United States

Artful Intersection 4.0 Join us for an enchanting evening at the crossroads of art and archaeology! "Artful Intersection 4.0" is a unique fundraiser dedicated to supporting the Mound House and its mission to preserve, share and interpret 2,000 years of cultural and environmental history of Fort Myers Beach and Southwest Florida. Date & Time: […]

$100
March 26, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Lecture Series: Vanishing Icons: Exploring the Stories Behind Lost Landmarks

Mound House 451 Connecticut St,, Fort Myers Beach, FL, United States

This presentation will take a deeper dive into the history of the historic landmarks that have shaped our island’s history. As we explore these lost icons, we'll reflect on the broader themes of preservation, the evolving nature of our town, and the delicate balance between progress and heritage. "Vanishing Icons" is not just a presentation […]

$5 – $10
April 2024
Featured April 27, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Florida’s First Flowers Spring Tea

Mound House 451 Connecticut St,, Fort Myers Beach, FL, United States

Join us for "Florida's First Flowers: Spring Tea" at Mound House on Saturday, April 27th from 1pm to 3pm! Dive into the rich tapestry of Florida's native plants and their delightful journey from garden to teacup. ☕ Discover the cultural and culinary significance of Florida's flora as teas while sipping on samples of various blends. […]

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January 2024

LECTURE SERIES: HURRICANE IAN’S IMPACT ON THE COAST OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA IN THE CONTEXT OF A WARMING CLIMATE: LESSONS LEARNED FOR MANAGING RESILIENCE

February 2024

Lecture Series: History of the Williams Academy and the Lee County Black History Society

March 2024

Artful Intersection 4.0- Friends of Mound House Fundraiser

Lecture Series: Vanishing Icons: Exploring the Stories Behind Lost Landmarks

April 2024

Florida’s First Flowers Spring Tea

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