The UF Health Science Center Library is hosting the National Library of Medicine’s traveling exhibition Pictures of Nursing: The Zwerdling Postcard Collection between November 4 and December 12, 2019. Celebrate the arrival of the National Library of […]
When Andrew and Abby Borden were brutally hacked to death in Fall River, Massachusetts, in August 1892, the arrest of the couple’s younger daughter Lizzie turned the case into international […]
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The Samuel Proctor Oral History Program (SPOHP) invites you to join them on November 17, 2019 to celebrate Gainesville’s sesquicentennial. The Cultural Arts Coalition (CAC) and the Greater Duval Neighborhood […]
In partnership with Gainesville Modern, the Matheson History Museum is excited to host historian and scholar Marty Hylton to discuss the history of Florida architecture from the mid-20th century and […]
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The Matheson History Museum will open its latest exhibition, “Tom Petty’s Gainesville: Where Dreams Began” on Friday, November 8, with a free reception. Matheson members are invited to join at […]
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This panel will explore the firsthand experiences of two scholars who witnessed the momentous events of 1989. Dr. István Hegedüs, who was part of the opposition movement in Hungary during […]
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Julia Sonnevend (The New School) will present this lecture as part of the CES speaker series The Collapse: 1989 Then and Now with support from the Department of Education Title […]
Join local author and anti-war activist Scott Camil for a presentation about his new graphic novel Winter Warrior: A Vietnam Vet’s Anti-War Odyssey. Through the unflinching personal journey of a […]
Join E. Stanley Richardson and Storm Roberts at Depot Park for a free trivia race that journeys through 150 years of Gainesville history. Click here to register your team of […]
The film Women of the Gulag (2018) tells the compelling and tragic stories of the women – last survivors of the Gulag, the brutal system of repression and terror that […]