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Year of the Rat
Registration Required
Wednesday
January
22
3:30​pm
Winter Garden Branch
(Winter Garden - Children\'s Area)
Event Category: History, Culture, Genealogy
Ring in the Chinese New Year at the library! Enjoy stories, crafts and activities to kick off the Year of the Rat. Recommended for lower and upper elementary.
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WhizKids: Your Family Tree (Ages 10-12)
Registration Required
Saturday
January
25
1:15​pm
Winter Garden Branch
(Winter Garden - Technology Lab )
Event Category: History, Culture, Genealogy
Discover the history of your family and create your own family tree. Learn the basics of genealogical research using popular databases.
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Lunar New Year presented by Panda Express
Registration Required
Wednesday
January
29
4:00​pm
Winter Garden Branch
(Winter Garden - Program Area)
Event Category: History, Culture, Genealogy
In Chinese culture, the Lunar New Year is one of the most important times of the year. Celebrate with us as we learn about traditions and customs while enjoying a snack. Recommended for preschool.
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Scoop!
Celebrate Black History Month
Registration Required
Wednesday
February
12
3:30​pm
Winter Garden Branch
(Winter Garden - Program Area)
Event Categories: History, Culture, Genealogy; Games & Activities
Get the scoop on African American inventors and discover common household items invented to make our lives easier, including Alfred L. Cralle's ice cream scoop!
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Legend Tripping in Florida
Registration Required
Saturday
February
15
1:00​pm
Winter Garden Branch
(Winter Garden - Program Area)
Event Category: History, Culture, Genealogy
Join TnT Paranormal on a virtual tour of some of the most haunted locations in Florida, local haunted gems, and other local locations they have investigated.
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OrisiRisi African Folklore
Celebrate Black History Month
Registration Required
Saturday
February
29
2:30​pm
Winter Garden Branch
(Winter Garden - Program Area)
Event Categories: Music, Movies, Live Performances; History, Culture, Genealogy
Share the beauty of African life and culture through a unique folkloric performance filled with drumming, dance and storytelling. Recommended for families.
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The Notorious R.B.G. & Other Powerful Women
Registration Required
Saturday
March
7
10:30​am
Winter Garden Branch
(Winter Garden - Program Area)
Event Categories: Storytime; History, Culture, Genealogy
It is never too early to start fighting for what you believe in. Join us in celebrating outstanding women, like Ruth Bader Ginsburg, in this craft filled storytime. Recommended for preschoolers.
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It's All Greek (Pottery) to Me!
Registration Required
Saturday
June
13
10:30​am
Winter Garden Branch
(Winter Garden - Program Area)
Event Categories: History, Culture, Genealogy; Arts & Crafting
Use your artistic skills to sculpt pottery to tell a story like the Ancient Greeks. Recommended for lower and upper elementary.
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