Discover First America! Program Adventure

Discover First America! Series is back. This six-part FREE program features educational and entertaining information on St. Augustine's history through presentations, re-enactment, music, dance and sometimes food demonstrations! Each series will begin at 7 p.m. with the doors opening at 6 p.m. for seating, lobby displays, information and book signings.

2013 Dates: Nov. 6, Dec. 5.

2014 Dates: Jan. 8, Jan. 19, Feb. 26, March 12

November 6, 2013 Secrets of the Spanish Colonial Archives

This program will feature fascinating history, food, wine, music and cooking demonstrations!

Featuring the Catholic Diocese never-before-seen digital archives! These were developed by Professor Michael Francis of the University of South Florida in collaboration with Vanderbilt University. This program will be the official unveiling of this project.

They will also provide a sneak peek of the foods and wines available at the Colonial Quarters Spanish Mercado with demonstrations of Spanish cuisine. The picolata players from the Colonial Quarter will also perform at this event. The program is sponsored by the Colonial Quarter.

St. Augustine 450th Commemoration passports will be distributed to all participants. Souvenir stampings in the passport will be provided at each program to record your attendance at each series. 

What is the Discover First America! Series? - The FREE Discover First America! Program is an interactive and always entertaining series that highlights and explore important facets of St. Augustines rich history and culture. This program will be held at Lewis Auditorium located at Flagler College at 14 Granada Street. The program is presented by the St. Augustine 450th Commemoration in partnership with Flagler College, Florida Power & Light Company, and each program sponsor.

Call (904) 819-6400 or visit http://staugustine-450.com/discover-first-america-program-adventure-series-4/ for more information. The program is FREE and open to the public.