Summer Nights Lecture Series

Join Ocala Recreation and Parks at Fort King National Historic Landmark for an enriching journey into history. Delve into Ocala’s and Florida’s past with new topics each week. August 1 will feature 14,000 years of Prehistory in Marion County with Scott Mitchell, coordinator of Silver River Museum. August 8 will feature Supporting Civic Youth Engagement for the Environment with Dr. Megan Ennes, assistant curator of museum education and director of the Thompson Earth Systems Institute in the Museum of Natural History at the University of Florida. August 15 will feature Enduring Legacies: Exploring the Past from the Seminole Perspective with Bill Locascio, research manager Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum. Lectures are free, take place from 6-8pm and are appropriate for everyone 13 years or older.