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The History of Cattle Ranching in Manatee County
Travel back to the days of cowhunters and open prairies as we explore Florida's early ranching history! This event includes a local history talk by Kel Roth from the Manatee Agricultural Museum, followed by a book discussion led by librarian Kira Thoenes. We'll touch on the books A Land Remembered by Patrick D. Smith and Biscuits and 'Taters: A History of Cattle Ranching in Manatee County by Joe Warner.
This event takes place at the Manatee County Agricultural Museum and will include a guided tour.
- Date:
- Wednesday, August 26, 2026
- Time:
- 1:00pm - 2:30pm
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Library Branch:
- Palmetto Branch Library
- Location:
- Offsite Location
- Audience:
- Adults (18+) Seniors (55+) Teens (13-18 years)
- Categories:
- AMERICA 250 Book Club/Author Talk/Readers Advisory History/Local History/Archives Lectures & Seminars
Kira Thoenes - Manatee County Public Library
Palmetto Library Assistant Supervisor
kira.thoenes@mymanatee.org
(941) 722-3333 ext. 6347
Palmetto Library