Porch Talk at Gamble Place: A History of Florida's Universities

Date:
11/22/2019 at 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Event Description

In 1815, the Florida legislature voted to establish two seminaries of learning: West Florida Seminary, which later became Florida State University and East Florida Seminary which later became the University of Florida. Join MOAS Senior Curator of Education and History, Zach Zacharias, at Gamble Place in Port Orange to learn about the unique beginnings of some of Florida's most famous Universities from the University of Miami, Stetson, Embry-Riddle, Florida State, University of Florida, and more. 

Space is limited and advanced registration is required. RSVP by calling the Museum at 386-255-0285.

Admission: Free for members or $5.00 for future members. 

Location:
Gamble Place in Port Orange
1819 Taylor Road
Port Orange FL 32127
Phone:
2024 Exhibit Sponsors
Sponsored in part by the State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Arts and Culture, the Florida Council on Arts and Culture, and the National Endowment for the Arts.