Events Calendar
In local communities across Florida, humanities-rich programming is making a lasting impact in the hearts and minds of Sunshine State residents and visitors alike. Florida Humanities is proud to partner with local community champions to bring you high-quality public programming through Community Project Grants, Florida Talks, Museum on Main Street, and more.
Alert: Some events may be canceled or postponed. We work to ensure that our events calendar remains accurate. We strongly urge you to call the event contact for any program you are interested in to confirm that the event is still planned.
Water Wednesday Student Virtual Series: We’re Going to Need a Bigger Boat: Life in the Florida Everglades
Join the Scientist in Every Florida School Program and the School District as we explore water! In this session, We're Going to Need a Bigger Boat: Life in the Florida Everglades, you will learn about the history of the Glades and how water has impacted the people, culture and landscape of the area. Water/Ways is part of Museum on Main Street, a collaboration between the Smithsonian Institution and Florida Humanities.
Water Wednesday Student Virtual Series: Small But Mighty! The Role of Microorganisms in the Everglades
Join the Scientist in Every Florida School Program and the School District as we explore water! Did you know algae, bacteria, and fungi represent the foundation of ecosystems such as the Everglades? In this session, Small but Mighty!: The Role of Microorganisms in the Everglades, you will discover these microorganism's importance in water quality and treatment. Water/Ways is part of Museum on Main Street, a collaboration between the Smithsonian Institution
Water Wednesdays Student Virtual Series: Exploring Water-Related Careers
In this session, you will hear from a panel of speakers with experience in a variety of water jobs. Learn more about the different paths that these panelists have taken and ask questions about your career interests. Speakers include, Ann Marie Sorrell, Supervisor Palm Beach Soil and Water District; Dr. Ashley Smyth, University of FL; Dr. Carolina Maran, South Florida Water Management District; Eve Samples, Friends of the Everglades. Water/Ways
Water Wednesday Student Virtual Series: Water and Life
Virtual/OnlineJoin the Scientist in Every Florida School Program and the School District as we explore water! In this session, Water and Life, we will will explore the unique properties of water, water resources, water quality, and the importance of water for all living things, including plants and animals. Water/Ways is part of Museum on Main Street, a collaboration between the Smithsonian Institution and Florida Humanities. Support for the exhibition and
