The Old Courthouse Heritage Museum presents free Kids’ Corner and Crafternoons events for children on the first and third Saturdays of each month. On Saturday, June 4, 2022, the museum will host a kids’ story time: “Books and Bananas,” with readings of stories centered around food, from 1:00 - 3:00pm. After the readings, kids will prepare a banana recipe. Families may also visit the new exhibit, “Savoring the Sunshine State: Florida Cookbooks.”
On Saturday, June 18, 2022, families can arrive at 10:00am to be led on a nature walk across the street to Cooter Pond. Binoculars will be provided to children, but adults may want to bring their own. Adult supervision and pre-registration are required for all Kids’ Corner and Crafternoons events. To register, call (352) 341-6428.
Families who visit may want to plan for extra time to explore temporary and permanent museum exhibits. The museum gift shop hosts a wide array of Elvis souvenirs and interesting books ranging from children’s genres, historical fiction, and local history. Visitors will also be able of enjoy a farmer’s market on the first and third Saturdays in Downtown Inverness at The Depot.
The Old Courthouse Heritage Museum is open to the public Tuesday – Saturday from 10:00am- 4:00pm. For more information or to pre-register for these events, please contact the museum at (352) 341-6428 or museum@citrusbocc.com.
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