Feb
5
Mon
PRIVATE ~ Sarasota Book Club
Feb 5 @ 5:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Feb
21
Wed
Private ~ SPTV Taping
Feb 21 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am

I’ll be taping a TV segment for upcoming 2 part Lecture Series
for Shell Point Retirement Community’s Academy of Lifelong Learning
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Check out events coming up on Thursday, March 22nd & Friday, March 23rd!
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{Reservations are required}

Feb
26
Mon
PRIVATE ~ University Club @ Heritage Palms Golf & Country Club
Feb 26 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
The University Club at Heritage Palms Golf & Country Club welcome Robert N. Macomber as their guest speaker on Feb. 26, 2018.

 

The University Club at Heritage Palms Golf & Country Club
Welcomes Author & Historian Robert N. Macomber

PowerPoint Presentation: “Yachts That Went To War”
This stunning story is about some of the elegant yachts
which were turned into warships during the Spanish-American War!

Feb
28
Wed
PRIVATE ~ Shell Point’s Academy On The Go
Feb 28 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Shell Point Academy of Lifelong Learning presents author & lecturer Robert N. Macomber for a series of events.

Shell Point’s Academy on The Go
presents Robert N. Macomber for a two hour
history tour on the water aboard Suzy Q.

Mar
20
Tue
The Friends of Pine Island Library // Meet The Author Luncheon
Mar 20 @ 11:30 am – 2:00 pm
Friends of the Pine Island Library welcome author & historian Robert N. Macomber back to their Meet The Author Luncheon.

The Friends of Pine Island Library
MEET THE AUTHOR LUNCHEON
Tuesday, 03/20/18
12 noon
** RESERVATIONS REQUIRED **

Topic: “Experiencing Cuba’

Please join me for this exciting discussion of Cuba’s past and present.
Enjoy stories about the Cuban people’s fascinating culture,
their heart-warming hospitality, and the centuries-long bond with Florida.

I’m counting on our Pine Islanders to show your sense of adventure!

Contact the Pine Island Library for reservations
via email: friendspilibrary@gmail.com
[book signing to follow the lunch & discussion]
held @ The Elks Lodge
5630 Pine Island Rd., Bokeelia 33922
Contact Jane Kusche tel # 920-370-2313
or email jwk615@icloud.com
to learn more …

Mar
22
Thu
Shell Point Academy of Lifelong Learning – Reservation Required
Mar 22 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am

 

Shell Point Academy of Lifelong Learning presents author & lecturer Robert N. Macomber for a series of events.

 

Theodore Roosevelt, a 2-Part Lecture Series
[March 22nd & March 23rd]

Join me for this two part immersion into one of my favorite people throughout history, and one of Peter Wake’s too ….  This look at Theodore Roosevelt will offer insight for my readers as he is woven into several of my action packed novels ….

PART 1 ~ “The Climb”
The remarkable story of Theodore Roosevelt’s life from his birth in 1858 to his national prominence in 1898. From tragedies to victory, it was the making of an extraordinary man.

** PUBLIC IS WELCOME / RESERVATIONS REQUIRED **

Where:  Shell Point Retirement Community; Grand Cypress Room in The Woodlands [15101 Shell Point Blvd., Ft. Myers, FL 33908] 
Dates:  Part 1: March 22nd / Part 2: March 23rd
When:  10am to 11:30am  [a different topic each day] 

Contact:  Call tel # 239-489-8472 to reserve your spot & to get ticket info
Price:  $10 per person per session

Mar
23
Fri
Shell Point Academy of Lifelong Learning – Reservation Required
Mar 23 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am

 

Shell Point Academy of Lifelong Learning presents author & lecturer Robert N. Macomber for a series of events.

 

Theodore Roosevelt, a 2-Part Lecture Series
[March 22nd & March 23rd]

Join me for this two part immersion into one of my favorite people throughout history, and one of Peter Wake’s too ….  This look at Theodore Roosevelt will offer insight for my readers as he is woven into several of my action packed novels ….

PART 2 ~ “The Summit”
The 1898 to 1919 story of Theodore’s Roosevelt’s history-changing presidency, tumultuous post-presidency, and significant legacy throughout the world to this very day.

** PUBLIC IS WELCOME / RESERVATIONS REQUIRED **

Where:  Shell Point Retirement Community; Grand Cypress Room in The Woodlands [15101 Shell Point Blvd., Ft. Myers, FL 33908] 
Dates:  Part 1: March 22nd / Part 2: March 23rd
When:  10am to 11:30am  [a different topic each day] 

Contact:  Call tel # 239-489-8472 to reserve your spot & to get ticket info
Price:  $10 per person per session

Apr
6
Fri
SOLD OUT – [1pm-5pm] Alondra Sailing Cruise @ Tarpon Lodge Docks @ Pine Island Sailing
Apr 6 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Macomber Tours on sailing ketch, Alondra, docked at Tarpon Lodge on Pine Island, FL

Macomber’s History Tour on Alondra
Friday, 04/06/18  [1pm–5pm] 
** SOLD OUT ** 

Alondra‘s port is the Tarpon Lodge docks
13771 Waterfront Dr. Bokeelia, FL  33922

http://www.PineIslandSailing.com
Tel # 239-233-3003 for details
$99 per person; reservations required
PineIslandSailing@gmail.com

(Six passengers maximum; 4 minimum)

Theme: “Tales From Around The World”
Enjoy author & historian Robert N. Macomber as he will will regale his Alondra shipmates with tales from his research journeys around the world. African manhood tests with cobras, Catacombs of the Dead in Peru, getting arrested in Chile and Singapore, the drum canoes of Samoa, and storms at sea are all part of the story as he describes his efforts to bring history to life for his readers.
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Apr
7
Sat
SOLD OUT – [1pm-5pm] Alondra Sailing Cruise @ Tarpon Lodge Docks @ Pine Island Sailing
Apr 7 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Macomber Tours on sailing ketch, Alondra, docked at Tarpon Lodge on Pine Island, FL

Macomber’s History Tour on Alondra
Saturday, 04/07/18  [1pm–5pm] 
** SOLD OUT ** 

Alondra‘s port is the Tarpon Lodge docks
13771 Waterfront Dr. Bokeelia, FL  33922

http://www.PineIslandSailing.com
Tel # 239-233-3003 for details
$99 per person; reservations required
PineIslandSailing@gmail.com

(Six passengers maximum; 4 minimum)

Theme: “Tales From Around The World”
Enjoy author & historian Robert N. Macomber as he will will regale his Alondra shipmates with tales from his research journeys around the world. African manhood tests with cobras, Catacombs of the Dead in Peru, getting arrested in Chile and Singapore, the drum canoes of Samoa, and storms at sea are all part of the story as he describes his efforts to bring history to life for his readers.
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Apr
9
Mon
PRIVATE ~ Pelican Isle Yacht Club Seminar
Apr 9 @ 9:00 am – 10:45 am
Author & lecturer Robert N. Macomber will be guest speaker at Pelican Isle Yacht Club for their Members' Morning Seminar in 2018.

Pelican Isle Yacht Club
Welcomes Author & Historian Robert N. Macomber
to their Members Morning Seminar

PowerPoint Presentation: “Florida & Cuba ~ 500 Years”

… delve into the history of conquistadors, priests, fishermen, gun-runners,
revolutionaries, rum smugglers, and freedom fighters – some of the real characters
highlighted in this 500 year bond between Florida & her neighbor to the south