Wednesday, March 8, 2023

March 2023 Library Events

 

Port Orange library offers free programs for adults

The Port Orange Regional Library, 1005 City Center Circle, will offer a variety of fun and informative programs in March. Stop by one of these free programs to meet new friends and learn a new skill or two.

DIY Home, Health, and Body. 11 a.m. Thursday, March 2. Long week worn you out? Come and join us as we create one or two skincare, cosmetic, and homecare products while learning the health benefits of the ingredients used in a relaxed environment.  Registration is required.

 Ask a Master Gardener.  2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, March 21.  UF/IFAS Master Gardeners will share gardening tips and answer questions during the Ask a Master Gardener session. Residents can bring their plants for a free check-up. This month’s topic is “Pruning 101”. 

 Genealogy Interest Group. 2 p.m. Friday, March 24. This is an informal space where you can meet and work with other family historians in a small group setting. Basic assistance with genealogy research is available. Feel free to bring your own laptop or device.  Please call 386-322-5152, option 4 to reserve a library laptop.  A very limited number are available for reservation, so call soon!  Reservations are not required to attend the session.                                     

Paper Craft Club plus Adult Coloring. 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 28.  Come express your creativity and design something beautiful! Paper crafters of all skill levels are welcome and are encouraged to share their knowledge and skills with others. Use our supplies or feel free to bring your own! Sponsored by the Friends of the Port Orange Regional Library. 

 Archaeology along the St. Johns River. 2 p.m. Thursday, March 30. The St. Johns River has played an ever-changing role in the lives of Floridians for thousands of years. Come learn about the famous archaeological sites on the river's bottom, and their importance in Florida history, with Jillyan Corrales of the Florida Public Archaeology Network.