Lunch & Learn - Florida and the Untold Story of the Cuban Missile Crisis

Wed Jan 28 2026 at 11:30 am to 01:00 pm UTC-05:00

Wellington National Golf Club | Wellington

Wellington Historical Society
Publisher/HostWellington Historical Society
Lunch & Learn - Florida and the Untold Story of the Cuban Missile Crisis
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Join the Wellington Historical Society for a fascinating lunch with New York Times bestselling author and historian Michael Tougias.
About this Event

Florida and the Untold Story of the Cuban Missile Crisis with Michael Tougias

Presented by the Wellington Historical Society

đź“… Tuesday, January 28, 2025
🕰 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
📍 Wellington National Golf Club
🍽 Tickets include lunch and admission to the program

Join the Wellington Historical Society for a fascinating Lecture & Lunch with New York Times bestselling author and historian Michael Tougias, as he presents:


Florida and the Untold Story of the Cuban Missile Crisis

In this captivating program, Tougias reveals newly released information about Florida’s vital—but often untold—role during one of the most dangerous confrontations of the Cold War. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of how events unfolded just miles from Florida’s shores through first-hand accounts, declassified documents, and rarely seen photos and maps.

Michael Tougias is renowned for his bestselling books on historical survival and military history, including The Finest Hours, which inspired the Disney feature film. His dynamic storytelling and in-depth research make history come alive in a way that is both educational and entertaining.


🎟 Tickets:
  • $45 – Wellington Historical Society Members
  • $50 – Non-Members

Your ticket includes a delicious lunch served at Wellington National Golf Club. Seating is limited, so early registration is encouraged!


Event Details
  • Date: Tuesday, January 28, 2025
  • Time: 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
  • Location: Wellington National Golf Club (400 Binks Forest Drive, Wellington, FL)
  • Includes: Lunch and presentation
  • Presented by: The Wellington Historical Society

Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to learn about Florida’s remarkable role in the Cuban Missile Crisis from one of the nation’s leading historical authors.

➡️ Reserve your seat today and be part of this extraordinary event!


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Wellington National Golf Club, 400 Binks Forest Drive, Wellington, United States

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