

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Local History Talk - Gillespie Museum
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 24 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Tue, 24 Mar, 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Learn about Stetson University’s Gillespie Museum’s exciting past and current holdings, and hands-on science experiences offered. 

This building, constructed in 1934 as a private residence, was acquired and adapted into a museum in 1979 and showcases the Museum’s minerals and rocks from around the world. 

Kristen Mattson, director of the Gillespie Museum, will provide an overview of the Museum’s history, programs, and outreach. 

Free and open to all ages.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/deland/local-history-talk-gillespie-museum/200029787729300
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 30

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Deland
- **state**: FL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 137 W Michigan Ave, DeLand, FL, United States, Florida 32720
- **lat**: 29.0337
- **long**: -81.3051
- **full address**: 137 W Michigan Ave, DeLand, FL, United States, Florida 32720

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: West Volusia Historical Society (https://allevents.in/org/west-volusia-historical-society/12747716)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tue, 24 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 137 W Michigan Ave, DeLand, FL, United States, Florida 32720
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** West Volusia Historical Society
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Local History Talk - Gillespie Museum ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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