12th Annual Silver River Knap-In
Silver Springs State Park 5656 E Silver Springs Blvd., Silver Springs, FL, United StatesDon’t miss the 12th annual Silver River Knap-In at the beautiful Silver Springs State Park. Expert flint knappers (people who make stone tools such as spear points), archaeologists, potters, hide tanners, bow makers, dugout canoe carvers and other specialists in native skills will gather from across the U.S. to demonstrate their crafts. Click Here to […]
Historic Homesteading: Atlatl
Fort King National Historic Landmark 3925 East Fort King St., Ocala, United StatesHistoric Homesteading Class: Atlatl $20 per class | 10 A.M. – Noon | Ages 18+ Click here to view schedule and register.
Lunch with the Archaeologist
Fort King National Historic Landmark 3925 East Fort King St., Ocala, United States11 AM - 1 PM | FREE TO ATTEND Ages 13+ Bring a lawn chair, pack a lunch and join us for Lunch with the Archaeologist! We will be talking about Fort King and the artifacts that have been found on site as well as Q&A time with the archaeologists.
Cast Iron Cooking Class
Fort King National Historic Landmark 3925 East Fort King St., Ocala, United StatesHistoric Homesteading Class: Cast Iron Cooking! Take a step back in time and learn how to cook over an open fire. Cast iron cooking classes teach tips and tricks to make tasty meals and how to care for your cast iron skillets. $20 per class | 4 P.M. – 6 P.M. | Ages 18+ Click […]
Historic Homesteading: Broom Making
Fort King National Historic Landmark 3925 East Fort King St., Ocala, United StatesHistoric Homesteading Class: Broom Making $20 per class | 10 A.M. – Noon | Ages 18+ Click here to view schedule and register.
School of the Solider
Fort King National Historic Landmark 3925 East Fort King St., Ocala, United StatesSaturday, April 15th | 10 AM - 3PM | All Ages | Free Do you have what it takes to be a soldier in Florida during the Seminole Wars? Join us to learn about the life of a solider. You will learn how to make hardtack, run military drills, and explore the workings of the […]
Lunch with the Archaeologist
Fort King National Historic Landmark 3925 East Fort King St., Ocala, United States11 AM - 1 PM | FREE TO ATTEND Ages 13+ Bring a lawn chair, pack a lunch and join us for Lunch with the Archaeologist! We will be talking about Fort King and the artifacts that have been found on site as well as Q&A time with the archaeologists.
Programs in the Parks: Learn About Pollinators
Fort King National Historic Landmark 3925 East Fort King St., Ocala, United StatesSaturday, May 6th | 9 AM - 10:15 AM | FREE TO ATTEND Learn about the import role pollinators play in the ecosystem.
Tea at the Fort
Fort King National Historic Landmark 3925 East Fort King St., Ocala, United StatesSaturday, May 6 | 4 PM - 6 PM | All Ages | $10 per person Come dressed in your best with your favorite hat to High Tea at Fort King. Enjoy historic based teas along with finger foods & sweet treats and learn about pioneer life in Florida during the Seminole Wars. Click Here […]