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At this time, we're offering online classes and virtual events while our locations are limited to essential services.

Virtual Event: Citizenship Inspired
Registration Required
Saturday
January
23
10:00​am
Online
Event Category: Community & Citizenship
During this 3-class program, students will meet to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview.
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Virtual Event: Moon Myths
Registration Required
Saturday
January
23
3:00​pm
Online
Event Categories: History, Culture, Genealogy; Arts & Crafting
Do you feel different when there's a full moon? Do you think it could be made of cheese? Find out what else people across the world believe about the moon. Recommended for ages 6 to 8.
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Virtual Event: Lincoln as Storyteller
Registration Required
Sunday
February
7
2:00​pm
Online
Event Category: History, Culture, Genealogy
Mr. Lincoln shares some of his favorite stories and jokes and explains why he used these so often. Get a good dose of the nation's history and Mr. Lincoln's personal story. Registration Required.
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Virtual Event: Freedom Quilt
Celebrate Black History Month
Registration Required
Saturday
February
13
10:00​am
Online
Event Categories: History, Culture, Genealogy; Arts & Crafting
Learn how quilt patterns became messages that may have helped slaves travel the Underground Railroad and create your own patchwork square. Recommended for families.
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Virtual Event: Family History Fair
Beginners and experienced genealogists, explore your roots.
Registration Required
Saturday
February
13
11:00​am
Online
Event Category: History, Culture, Genealogy
Join Central Florida Genealogical Society, DAR, Ocoee Historic Preservation, Afro-American Historical Society, Orlando Jewish Genealogical Society, Mayflower Descendants, EPOCH Florida Memory & More.
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Virtual Event: Getting the Most out of Census Records
Registration Required
Saturday
February
13
1:00​pm
Online
Event Category: History, Culture, Genealogy
Learn about what information is contained in each of the censuses and discover how to use all of the various bits of information from the census as clues to further your research.
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Virtual Event: Key Websites for Genealogy Research
Registration Required
Saturday
February
13
3:00​pm
Online
Event Category: History, Culture, Genealogy
Familiarize yourself with the core genealogical websites and explore the similarities and differences between them.
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Virtual Event: Rock The Wrap: Headwrap Styling Workshop
Registration Required
Saturday
February
20
11:00​am
Online
Event Categories: History, Culture, Genealogy; General Events
This educational and interactive experience provides step-by-step instruction of headwrap styling techniques. Learn about the significance and history of headwrapping. Registration required.
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Virtual Event: African-American Read-In
Registration Required
Sunday
February
28
2:00​pm
Online
Event Categories: History, Culture, Genealogy; Education & Learning
Celebrate African-American literature in poetry, story, and song, performed by local luminaries in conjunction with the 31st Annual National African-American Read-In. See more info at ocls.info/readin
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