Upcoming Events
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CANCELLED Field Trip: Peace River Botanical & Sculpture Gardens and Blanchard House Museum
Thursday, December 8, 2022
Lunch included.
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CANCELLED Special Event: HERSTORY
Tuesday, January 17, 2023
At the Gasparilla Inn.
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Let’s Talk About Florida – Florida Cowboys: Keepers of the Last Frontier
Monday, January 23, 2023 | 4:00 pm
Photographer Carlton Ward has been documenting the often unseen world of Florida cowboys. Every day before dawn, they saddle their horses, coil their lariats and whips, and ride out to work the herds. Over 15,000 ranches raise nearly two million head of cattle--the living legacies of the longest history of ranching in North America.
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Then and Now: Photo Exhibit
Thursday, January 26, 2023 | 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Photographs and commentary about the Island as it once was and how it is today.
Under the stairs of the Boca Beacon Building. Free and open to all. Donations appreciated.
NEW: Magna Carta Collection
Island Icons Available in Bookstore
Island Icons: Places and People – Historic Tour online videos are now available in our bookstore. Purchase access to only a segment or to the entire tour.
Walking Tour of Boca Grande
Download the Florida Stories App
Need help downloading the app? Visit FLStories.org
Download the free Florida Stories app today! As you stroll through the streets, listen to the lively and colorful stories about these unique communities. Florida Stories, connecting communities across Florida.
Become a Member of BGHS
All Boca Grande Historical Society Members Will Receive:
Annual membership benefits from January to December.
10% off all items in our store
Priority notification of events, dates and topic