# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Florida History Lecture Series: From Palmetto to Plate: The History of Swamp Cabbage
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 25 Mar, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Wed, 25 Mar, 2026 at 03:30 pm
- **Event Description**: From Palmetto to Plate: The History of Swamp Cabbage
While some might have a tense childhood past with green cabbage, another type of "cabbage" has been at the "heart" of Florida's plate for centuries. Join local historian and aficionado Frank Desguin for an in-depth look into the process of making "swamp cabbage" and take the opportunity to ask the expert anything you ever wanted to know about this Florida delicacy! Guest historian Josh Goodman will provide historical commentary on this important diet staple through our states past.

Registration required. https://loom.ly/tmavZSY

Presented by Frank Desguin, Board of Directors President, Charlotte County Historical Society
Guest historian, Dr. Josh Goodman, Sarasota County History Center

A Florida History Lecture Series Winter 2026 "Made in Florida" program
What do sunscreen, bell peppers, sugarcane, sponges, and strawberries all have in common? If you guessed that they are made or produced in Florida, you'd be right! Every day, we enjoy products that we might not realize are made in our own backyard. Join the Sarasota County History Center for the Winter 2026 Florida History Lecture Series "Made in Florida" to uncover the stories of the cultural, agricultural, and economic impact of Florida's past!
#SRQCountyLibraries #SRQCountyHistory
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/osprey/florida-history-lecture-series-from-palmetto-to-plate-the-history-of-swamp-cabbage/200029766228054
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- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 31

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Osprey
- **state**: FL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Sarasota County History Center and Osprey Library, 337 N. Tamiami Trail, Osprey, FL 34229
- **lat**: 27.20134
- **long**: -82.49098
- **full address**: Sarasota County History Center and Osprey Library, 337 N. Tamiami Trail, Osprey, FL 34229, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Florida History Lecture Series: From Palmetto to Plate: The History of Swamp Cabbage being held?
  - **A:** Florida History Lecture Series: From Palmetto to Plate: The History of Swamp Cabbage takes place on Wed, 25 Mar, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Wed, 25 Mar, 2026 at 03:30 pm at Sarasota County History Center and Osprey Library, 337 N. Tamiami Trail, Osprey, FL 34229, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Florida History Lecture Series: From Palmetto to Plate: The History of Swamp Cabbage?
  - **A:** Florida History Lecture Series: From Palmetto to Plate: The History of Swamp Cabbage is organized by Sarasota County Government.

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