Apr
1
Thu
PRIVATE ~ Shell Point Academy of Lifelong Learning Residents Only
Apr 1 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am

SHELL POINT COMMUNITY WELCOMES BACK 
POPULAR HISTORIAN & AUTHOR ROBERT N. MACOMBER 

Topic: “THE WEATHER WAR: WORLD WAR II IN THE HIGH NORTH ATLANTIC” 
Join in for this spectacular and true account of how meteorology led Germans, Danes, 
British, Canadians, and Americans all to the high North Atlantic 
in a conflict centered around the convoy shipping routes. 

** PRIVATE ** 

May
20
Thu
PRIVATE ~ Shell Point Academy of Lifelong Learning Residents Only
May 20 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am

SHELL POINT COMMUNITY WELCOMES BACK 
POPULAR HISTORIAN & MULTI-AWARD WINNING AUTHOR 
ROBERT N. MACOMBER
 

Topic: “YACHTS THAT WENT TO WAR” 
This PowerPoint will explore the story of elegant yachts, focusing on four poignant 
tales about vessels which were turned into warships during the Spanish-American War.
Amazingly, some of these incredible ships served our country for decades!

** PRIVATE ** 

Jun
1
Tue
Writing ALL Month
Jun 1 – Jul 1 all-day

future Honor Series novels in the works and beyond …

Author Robert N. Macomber's 15th novel in the Honor Series, titled: WORD OF HONOR, releases Oct. 1, 2020. 14th novel in Robert N. Macomber's Honor Series of maritime thrillers: Honoring The Enemy, published by USNI.

 

Jul
6
Tue
Writing ALL Month
Jul 6 – Jul 31 all-day

future Honor Series novels in the works and beyond …

Author Robert N. Macomber's 15th novel in the Honor Series, titled: WORD OF HONOR, releases Oct. 1, 2020. 14th novel in Robert N. Macomber's Honor Series of maritime thrillers: Honoring The Enemy, published by USNI.

 

Jul
21
Wed
PRIVATE ~ Shell Point’s Academy On The Go
Jul 21 all-day
Shell Point Academy of Lifelong Learning presents author & lecturer Robert N. Macomber for a series of events.

~ PRIVATE ~ 

Shell Point Retirement Community’s Academy on The Go 
is having multi-award winning author, acclaimed lecturer 
and avid historian Robert N. Macomber join their expedition 
to The Military Heritage Museum in Punta Gorda, FL.

Aug
1
Sun
Editing, More Research & Writing Continues …
Aug 1 – Oct 7 all-day

future Honor Series novels in the works and beyond …

Author Robert N. Macomber's 15th novel in the Honor Series, titled: WORD OF HONOR, releases Oct. 1, 2020.
14th novel in Robert N. Macomber's Honor Series of maritime thrillers: Honoring The Enemy, published by USNI.

 

Aug
11
Wed
PRIVATE ~ Shell Point Academy [Residents Only]
Aug 11 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am

SHELL POINT COMMUNITY WELCOMES BACK 
POPULAR HISTORIAN & MULTI-AWARD WINNING AUTHOR 
ROBERT N. MACOMBER
 

Topic: “SALTY SUPERSTITIONS” 
This presentation is a lighthearted look at the strange do’s & don’ts 
of life at sea. You’ll gain a clever understanding of several 
superstitious meanings, hidden Biblical references, 
strange prohibitions, and hilarious ceremonies of the maritime world, 
many of which are still observed to this very day.

** PRIVATE ** 

Sep
30
Thu
PRIVATE ~ Shell Point Academy [Residents Only]
Sep 30 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am

SHELL POINT COMMUNITY WELCOMES BACK 
POPULAR HISTORIAN & MULTI-AWARD WINNING AUTHOR 
ROBERT N. MACOMBER
 

Topic: “HITTING HOME” 
This historical talk is on the little known story of the C.S.S. Florida and the 1863 Confederate naval raid on New England. Do you know what the initials C.S.S. stand for, and did you know there was a naval ship called Florida? Macomber’s storytelling expertise and his extensive knowledge of history will provide you with the facts and the personalities involved. Don’t miss it!

** PRIVATE ** 

Oct
8
Fri
PRIVATE ~ FGCU Panel with Glenn Miller’s Journalism Class
Oct 8 @ 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm

PRIVATE EVENT
FGCU Journalism Class – Enrolled Students Only

Welcomes Robert N. Macomber To Their Zoom Panel
“News Literacy: Generations Day”
Instructor: Glenn Miller
Friday /  October 8, 2021 @ 2:30pm

Oct
26
Tue
Lecture Voyage [Private]
Oct 26 – Nov 14 all-day