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Heritage Hour

Early Florida History – How we got Florida
2026-08-26 14:00:00 2026-08-26 15:00:00 America/New_York Heritage Hour Discover the long and surprising journey that made Florida part of the United States. Floral City Public Library - Program Room

Wednesday, August 26
2:00pm - 3:00pm

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Discover the long and surprising journey that made Florida part of the United States.

Travel back through centuries of exploration, conflict, and change as we explore the early history of Florida and how it became part of the United States. From Spanish rule and territorial struggles to statehood, this Heritage Hour uncovers the people, events, and decisions that shaped Florida’s beginnings.

DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this program are those of the presenter and do not necessarily represent the official policy or position of the Citrus County Library System.

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Performances & Special Events | History & Travel |

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Floral City Public Library
Phone: 352-726-3671
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Mon, Aug 17 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Aug 18 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Aug 19 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Aug 20 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Fri, Aug 21 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Aug 22 Closed
Sun, Aug 23 Closed
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About the branch

The Floral City Branch is located on Orange Street in the center of Floral City, near the Avenue of Oaks. This location features a literacy collection, public computers, and more.

Upcoming events

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Genealogy 1-on-1
Fri, Aug 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
Computer Area
A member of the Citrus County Genealogical Society will be here to give 1-on-1 assistance with genealogy research. One-hour appointments are available.
Registration is now closed
OneBlood Blood Drive
Fri, Aug 21, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Special Location
Please come give back to your community with a blood donation. Do you know your blood type? Find out after donating.
Hands-On Hand Sewing! - Lanyards
Fri, Aug 21, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Program Room
Get "hands on" and learn to sew by hand! Whether you're a beginner or an expert, come join the fun!
Genealogy 1-on-1
Fri, Aug 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Computer Area
A member of the Citrus County Genealogical Society will be here to give 1-on-1 assistance with genealogy research. One-hour appointments are available.
Registration is now closed
Adults Create - Junk Journal
Mon, Aug 24, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Program Room
Get creative at the library! Make anything from decorations, art, cards, jewelry, and more. Use provided materials and have fun crafting. Then, bring home an awesome creation that you made yourself!
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Wii Game Night: Smash Bros.
Mon, Aug 24, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Program Room
Let the games begin!
Tech Help
Tue, Aug 25, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Computer Area
Floral City Library Volunteer Susan offers tech help every Tuesday. Bring in your device and/or questions and she will help you to the best of her ability.
Books & Babies
Wed, Aug 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room
Books & Babies is a special storytime for children, ages 0 to 30 months and their caregivers.
Little Learners
Wed, Aug 26, 11:00am - 11:30am
Little learners is a special storytime for children, ages 30 months to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Heritage Hour - Early Florida History – How we got Florida
Wed, Aug 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Program Room
Discover the long and surprising journey that made Florida part of the United States.
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