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Charles Eady "Hidden Freedom: The South Before Racism"
Saturday, Feb. 18, 3 p.m. Sankofa Public Library Chasing family history, Eady uncovered historical documents, inspiring a closer look at the Deep South and the lives of free blacks striving for equality. Eady is a graduate of Claflin University and a multitalented, local artist and educator. Call 352-438-2550 for more information.
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African American Read-In
Celebrate a rich heritage of literature, film, music and art at the 33rd National African American Read-In. Readers, performers and listeners of all ages welcome! Take part in any or all of the events. We can also record your presentation for the Sankofa Public Library celebration on Feb. 20! Call your library for more information. Saturday, Feb. 4, 1 p.m. Dunnellon Public Library 20351 Robinson Rd. Dunnellon, FL 34431 352-438-2520 Monday, Feb. 6, 11:30 a.m. Fort McCoy Public Library 14660 NE Highway 315 Fort McCoy, FL 32134 352-438-2560 Monday, Feb. 6, 4 p.m. Reddick Public Library 15150 NW Gainesville Road Reddick, FL 32686 352-438-2566 Tuesday, Feb. 7, 4 p.m. Marion Oaks Public Library 294 Marion Oaks Lane Ocala, FL 34473 352-438-2570 Saturday, Feb. 11, 10:30 a.m. Forest Public Library 905 S Highway 314A Ocklawaha, FL 32179 352-438-2540 Saturday, Feb. 11, 1 p.m. Belleview Public Library 13145 SW Highway 484 Belleview, FL 34420 352-438-2500 Wednesday, Feb. 15, 4 p.m. Freedom Public Library 5870 SW 95th St. Ocala, FL 34476 352-438-2580 Monday, Feb. 20, 2 p.m. Sankofa Public Library 352-438-2550 1821 NW 21st Ave. Ocala, FL 34475 Co-sponsored by Ocala Recreation and Parks.
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Read-A-Palooza
Feb. 6-March 5 All library locations Join in on the reading fun! Pick up a reading log and track your daily reading activity. Grand prize drawings will be held in March. Call your library for more information. Co-sponsored by the Early Learning Coalition of Marion County.
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Master the Arts
Tuesdays, 4 p.m. Feb. 7-21 For ages 8-12 Headquarters-Ocala Public Library Create your own masterpiece inspired by renowned artists and celebrated styles. Call 352-671-8551 for more information.
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Mike Familant: In Search of Bigfoot
Thursday, Feb. 9, 3 p.m. Headquarters-Ocala Public Library Track down the truth behind our most iconic cryptid. Brave the mystery! Call 352-671-8551 for more information.
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Symphonic Swing & Swagger
Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2 p.m. Belleview Public Library Mark Raisch brings the copacetic sounds of Sinatra, Buble and others to the stage. Slide in, latch on and groove to the greatest songs ever. Call 352-438-2500 for more information.
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