Fabulous Florida Women: A Presentation by Elizabeth Britt

Name: Fabulous Florida Women: A Presentation by Elizabeth Britt
Start: 2025-09-10T16:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-09-10T17:00:00-04:00
Location: St. Pete Beach Library

Schedule

Wed Sep 10 2025 at 04:00 pm to 05:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

St. Pete Beach Library | St Pete Beach, FL

Join us for a captivating presentation by Elizabeth Britt, a passionate historian, lifelong educator, and engaging storyteller. Elizabeth is a former docent and board member at the Gulf Beaches Historical Museum and a current lecturer at the St. Pete Beach Library and Eckerd College’s OLLI program. Her programs are fueled by a deep love of history and reading, and her expertise spans decades in both academia and public education.
In Fabulous Florida Women, Elizabeth will introduce you to remarkable women with ties to Florida who made lasting impacts on the state and the world. From a St. Pete graduate who risked her life as a spy in the French Resistance, to pioneering entrepreneurs and fashion icons, you'll meet fascinating figures such as Jackie Cochran, Virginia D’Albert-Lake, Brownie Wise, Sara Blakely, and Lily Pulitzer.
Come be inspired by stories of courage, innovation, and influence that highlight the extraordinary contributions of women with Florida roots.