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History Research: Basics

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adult
Open
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Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Memory Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History & Culture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
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Ages 18+.  Interested in learning how to research something historical but not sure where to start? In this class, Archivist Rachel Simmons teaches you how to organize your sources and where to find them.

This event is in the "Adult" group.
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Memory Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History & Culture
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Curious to research your roots and learn about African-American history? This is the class for you. Partnership with The Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society of Central Florida

This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
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Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: History & Culture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 79
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The United States was founded as a Republic, yet by the start of the 20th century, most public leaders spoke about the country as a Democracy.  Come join Valencia College Professor Carl Creasman to see how the Populist Party and the

This event is in the "Adult" group.
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Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History & Culture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
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Are you curious about diverse faiths and beliefs? Learn what makes each one different in this monthly series. Presenters will be available until 1:30 PM for questions. This month's topic is Islam.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Author Salon: Robert Roncska

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adult
Open
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Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History & Culture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 89
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Former US Navy Captain and military aide to former President G.W. Bush, Robert Roncska, will discuss and read from his new book, Beyond the Sea, which explores the unique leadership philosophy that Roncska calls “leading with love.”

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Got Robots?

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: History & Culture, Health & Living, Technology & Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 88
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All ages. Find out how NASA is preparing the way for humans to live and work, long-term, on the Moon and eventually on Mars!

This event is in the "Adult" group.

The Holocaust in Poetry & Music

2:30pm - 4:00pm
Adult
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Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History & Culture, Film & Music
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 90
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Learn about the lives of noteworthy individuals from the Holocaust through history and art. Holly Mandelkern will read from her book "Beneath White Stars" with accompanying songs composed and performed by Brendan Nolan.

This event is in the "Adult" group.
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Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History & Culture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 17
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Are you curious about diverse faiths and beliefs? Learn what makes each one different in this monthly series. Presenters will be available until 1:30 PM for questions. This month's topic is Sikhism. 

This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
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Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: History & Culture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 85
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While the French Revolution became the next wave of revolution after the Americans, within a decade the direction of reform began a movement back towards centralized power.  Come join Valencia College Professor Carl Creasman to investiga

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Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Program Type: History & Culture, Health & Living
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 90
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Discover the wonder of wild Florida and learn how you can make a difference. From bustling urban areas to serene natural habitats, take a journey through the diverse landscapes that make Florida so unique.

This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Citizen Civics: Examining the Bill of Rights

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Teen, Adult
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: History & Culture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 87
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During the ratification process of the US Constitution, a repeated complaint emerged that the new governing document lacked a listing of rights.

This event is in the "Adult" group.
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Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History & Culture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
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Are you curious about diverse faiths and beliefs? Learn what makes each one different in this monthly series. Presenters will be available until 1:30 PM for questions. This month's topic is Humanism.

This event is in the "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Introduction to Japanese

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Tween, Teen, Adult
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: History & Culture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
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Age 18+. Are you interested in Japanese culture? Do you want to learn the language? You’re invited to an open house on Japanese culture and language. Instructor: Kyoko Blanchard, M.A. in Foreign Language Education, UCF.

This event is in the "Adult" group.
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Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History & Culture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Details:

Are you curious about diverse faiths and beliefs? Learn what makes each one different in this monthly series. Presenters will be available until 1:30 PM for questions. This month's topic is the Baha'i Faith.

This event is in the "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Japanese Language & Culture

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Tween, Teen, Adult
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: History & Culture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Details:

Age 18+. Take a deep dive into understanding Japanese Culture. Instructor: Kyoko Blanchard, M.A. in Foreign Language Education, UCF.

This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: History & Culture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 85
Details:

During the years of slavery in the US, a loose network of information, safe houses, and individuals willing to help worked alongside freedom seekers.

This event is in the "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Japanese Language & Culture

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Tween, Teen, Adult
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: History & Culture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Details:

Age 18+. Take a deep dive into understanding Japanese Culture. Instructor: Kyoko Blanchard, M.A. in Foreign Language Education, UCF.

This event is in the "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Japanese Language & Culture

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Tween, Teen, Adult
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: History & Culture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Details:

Age 18+. Take a deep dive into understanding Japanese Culture. Instructor: Kyoko Blanchard, M.A. in Foreign Language Education, UCF.

This event is in the "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Japanese Language & Culture

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Tween, Teen, Adult
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: History & Culture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Details:

Age 18+. Take a deep dive into understanding Japanese Culture. Instructor: Kyoko Blanchard, M.A. in Foreign Language Education, UCF.