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History Hour: The Real Pirates of the Caribbean
2026-01-21 13:00:00 2026-01-21 14:00:00 America/New_York History Hour: The Real Pirates of the Caribbean Ahoy, matey! Come and learn about the real history surrounding the pirate stories you know and love! Homosassa Public Library - Community Room

Wednesday, January 21
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-01-21 13:00:00 2026-01-21 14:00:00 America/New_York History Hour: The Real Pirates of the Caribbean Ahoy, matey! Come and learn about the real history surrounding the pirate stories you know and love! Homosassa Public Library - Community Room

Homosassa Public Library

Community Room

Ahoy, matey! Come and learn about the real history surrounding the pirate stories you know and love!

Pirates are more than just buried treasure, peg-legs, and eye patches. During the 1700s, pirates roamed the Atlantic and made themselves “villains of all nations,” upending trade and dodging the law at all turns. Find out what caused sailors and landlubbers alike to take up lives under the Jolly Rodger, and learn what life was like aboard a pirate ship!  
 

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | History & Travel |

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Homosassa Public Library
Phone: 352-628-5626
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Mon, Feb 09 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Feb 10 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Feb 11 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Feb 12 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Fri, Feb 13 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Feb 14 9:00AM to 4:00PM
Sun, Feb 15 Closed
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About the branch

The Homosassa Branch is located on Grandmarch Avenue in Homosassa. This location features a teen zone, 2 study rooms, and literacy collection.

Upcoming events

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Books & Babies
Tue, Feb 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room
Books & Babies is a special storytime for children, ages 0 to 30 months and their caregivers.
Little Learners
Tue, Feb 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room
Little Learners is a special storytime for children, ages 30 months to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Citrus Libraries Coping Connection
Tue, Feb 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Computer Lab
Citrus Libraries Coping Connection is a virtual/hybrid support group designed for those who are caring for a loved one living with Alzheimer's and/or Dementia.
Registration is now closed
Language, Folklore, and Freedom - The Life of Zora Neale Hurston
Tue, Feb 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room
Join us for an inspiring journey through the life and writings of Zora Neale Hurston, one of the most celebrated and influential figures of the Harlem Renaissance.
Dungeons and Dragons at the Library
Tue, Feb 10, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Community Room
Welcome to the world of Dungeons and Dragons [D&D]. Join your fellow adventurers in epic battles, magical quests, and team bonding!
Registration is now closed
AARP Tax-Aide
Wed, Feb 11, 9:00am - 3:30pm
Community Room
AARP offers free individual federal income tax assistance and electronic filing to the residents of Citrus County. Appointments can be made at your local library, in person or over the phone.
Friends of Homosassa Library Board Meeting
Wed, Feb 11, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Teen Zone
Friends of the Homosassa Public Library Board meeting.
Coding Club - Build Your Own Game
Wed, Feb 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Computer Lab
Learn how to build your own program in Blocks or JavaScript.
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Everyday English
Wed, Feb 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Quiet Area
The English Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) program assists non-native English speakers to improve their English Language skills.
Page Turners Book Club - The Great Alone
Thu, Feb 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Library Commons
Join us for our monthly book club! This month, we are reading "The Great Alone" by Kristin Hannah
Palentine's Day!
Fri, Feb 13, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Community Room
Join us for a Palentine's Day celebration! Bring your Palentine, eat a yummy waffle breakfast, and make a friendship bracelet!
Tech Talk - Canva: Getting Started
Sat, Feb 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Computer Lab
An introduction to the graphic design platform known as Canva and some of its core features.
Love Where You Live
Sat, Feb 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Community Room
There’s a lot to love about Citrus County! Come celebrate our local wildlife and ecosystems with crafts, educational activities, and more.
Citrus Strings Valentine's Concert
Sat, Feb 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room
The Homosassa Library will host the Citrus Strings Chamber Music Group for a delightful Valentine's concert. Enjoy an afternoon of beautiful musical selections.
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