# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Free Coffee and Conversation on "Charles Deering: Artist, Collector, Patron, Preservationist"
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 08 Jan, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu, 08 Jan, 2026 at 08:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Free presentation with coffee and light refreshments. Please RSVP at (352) 341-6428.

In this program, Dr. Annette Fromm introduces artist Charles Deering’s commitment to environmental preservation in Biscayne Bay and his world-class art collection he brought to his estate nearly one hundred years ago. Annette B. Fromm is a folklorist who specializes in ethnicity and immigrant cultures and has worked in museums for over 35 years. She has curated exhibits about Native American history and art, and writes and speaks about multiculturalism and museums, ethnographic museum practices, and more. Most recently, she led the graduate museum studies program at Florida International University. 

Be sure to stop in and see our temporary exhibit of the work of the local artists of artOasis here at the museum in the John Murray Davis gallery from Saturday, January 2nd through Thursday, March 5th of 2026. The museum is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm. 

This event is sponsored by Inverness Cultural Heritage Council and Citrus County Historical Society.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/inverness/free-coffee-and-conversation-on-charles-deering-artist-collector-patron-preservationist/200029281489048
- **Event Categories**: art, workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 9

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Inverness
- **state**: FL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1 Courthouse Sq, Inverness, FL, United States, Florida 34450
- **lat**: 28.83601
- **long**: -82.33021
- **full address**: 1 Courthouse Sq, Inverness, FL, United States, Florida 34450

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Free Coffee and Conversation on "Charles Deering: Artist, Collector, Patron, Preservationist" being held?
  - **A:** Free Coffee and Conversation on "Charles Deering: Artist, Collector, Patron, Preservationist" takes place on Thu, 08 Jan, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Thu, 08 Jan, 2026 at 08:30 pm at 1 Courthouse Sq, Inverness, FL, United States, Florida 34450.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Free Coffee and Conversation on "Charles Deering: Artist, Collector, Patron, Preservationist"?
  - **A:** Free Coffee and Conversation on "Charles Deering: Artist, Collector, Patron, Preservationist" is organized by The Old Courthouse Heritage Museum.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Free Coffee and Conversation on "Charles Deering: Artist, Collector, Patron, Preservationist" is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Inverness, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Free Coffee and Conversation on "Charles Deering: Artist, Collector, Patron, Preservationist" sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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