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At this time, the majority of our events and programs are virtual. Occasionally, we may host some in-person events that take place outdoors. Please read event descriptions carefully before registering. Services at all locations are limited to grab-and-go for materials or two hours of computer use.

Virtual Event: Challenge of Endogamy and Pedigree Collapse
Registration Required
Wednesday
June
23
6:30​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - West Oaks)
Event Category: History, Culture, Genealogy
Join us for our Advanced Genetic Genealogy study group. This week we will discuss Chapter 6: The Challenge of Endogamy and Pedigree Collapse by Kimberly T. Powell.
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Virtual Event: Exploring FamilySearch.org
Registration Required
Thursday
June
24
12:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - West Oaks)
Event Category: History, Culture, Genealogy
FamilySearch is a tremendous and free source for family history research. Learn how to navigate this website and how to make the most of the information that it contains.
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Virtual Event: The Story of the Blues: Finding Your Voice
Through A Historic Genre
Registration Required
Friday
June
25
11:00​am
Online
(Virtual Room - EPD)
Event Categories: Music, Movies, Live Performances; History, Culture, Genealogy
The Blues is a unique style of music with a rich history. This 90 minute workshop features the history of the Blues and will teach participants how to write their own Blues style song.
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Virtual Event: Florida's Haunted History
Registration Required
Friday
June
25
2:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - Windermere)
Event Category: History, Culture, Genealogy
Gather around the virtual campfire to share spooky tales of Florida’s haunted history. Recommended for ages 9-12.
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Virtual Event: Matthew Gurnsey- The Kilted Man
No Registration Required
Friday
June
25
6:30​pm
Online
Event Categories: Music, Movies, Live Performances; History, Culture, Genealogy
Enjoy a performance by Matthew Gurnsey, The Kilted Man. Matthew Gurnsey delights audiences with his rousing performances of traditional Irish and Scottish music.
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Virtual Event: Shakespeare LIVE!
Registration Required
Monday
June
28
6:30​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - Learning Central)
Event Categories: Language Learning; History, Culture, Genealogy
Enjoy the witty words and playful romance of Rosalind and Orlando! Read & perform excerpts from William Shakespeare’s delightful comedy! Recommended for teens and adults. Registration required.
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Virtual Event: DNA and Genealogy: An Introduction
Registration Required
Tuesday
June
29
1:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - West Oaks)
Event Category: History, Culture, Genealogy
Learn the basics of genetic genealogy and how DNA testing can supplement your traditional genealogical research.
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Virtual Event: Parker Study: Combining atDNA and Y-DNA
Registration Required
Wednesday
June
30
6:30​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - West Oaks)
Event Category: History, Culture, Genealogy
Join us for our Advanced Genetic Genealogy study group. This week we will discuss Chapter 7: Parker Study: Combining atDNA & Y-DNA by Debbie Parker Wayne, CG, CGL.
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Virtual Event: Genealogy 101
Registration Required
Thursday
July
1
12:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - West Oaks)
Event Category: History, Culture, Genealogy
Are you interested in learning about your family history but don’t know where to begin? This program will help you get started by introducing you to genealogical terms, techniques, and resources.
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Virtual Event: Social Security Records for Genealogy
Registration Required
Tuesday
July
6
1:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - West Oaks)
Event Category: History, Culture, Genealogy
The Social Security Act was passed in 1935 and helped to create records for genealogists. Learn how this act impacted your ancestors and what records were created as a result.
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