Shipwreck Through Time
February 25, 6 p.m., North Branch Library, 150 N. Palmetto Ave., Sanford. Fascinating & educational talk about stages of a shipwreck from construction to becoming an underwater museum from the FL Public Archeology Network.For adults. Call 407-665-1620.
Plate to Plate
Wednesday, Feb. 26, 12 to 12:45 p.m., Online. Free. My USDA Plate vs. Mediterranean Plate offers a side-by-side comparison of two popular dietary approaches, highlighting the nutritional differences. Pre-registration required at http://seminole-extension.eventbrite.com
Guitar Club
Wednesday, Feb. 26, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., North Branch Library, 150 N. Palmetto Ave., Sanford. Jam with fellow guitar players of all skill levels & try your hand at musical improvising. Open to other stringed instruments such as ukulele, mandolin, etc. Free..Call 407-665-1620 for more info.
Final Fridays From The Garden – Start Your Spring Vegetable Garden
Friday, Feb. 28. 12 to 1 p.m., Zoom. How to grow your own food in Florida and attract the right kind of wildlife. Pre-Registration required & more info: http://seminole-extension.eventbrite.com Cost: free. Monthly - Pesticide Testing, Licensing, and CEUs offered by Seminole County Extension Office. Also offered Ornamental/ Turf Applicator Review & Exams. Soil PH tests. - Bring a sample. - Questions for a Master Gardener M -F, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. & 1 to 4 p.m. Call 407-665-5560.
Dulcimer Gathering
Sunday, March 2, 1 p.m., Rural Heritage Center, 101 E. Main St., Geneva. Try out one of our mountain dulcimers to see if you would like to learn or bring your own dulcimer & learn to play it. A dulcimer is one of the easiest instruments to learn to play. You do not have to read music. Call 407-349-5697.
Geneva Community Yoga
Tuesday, March 4, 9:45 a.m., Rural Heritage Center, 101 E. Main St., Geneva. With Instructor, Don Cross. Everyone welcome. Bring a mat (or blanket to use until you can get a mat) or light blanket if you get chilled easily. $10 per class - cash, check or a dozen eggs.
Farm to Fork 2025 Webinar Series
Tuesday, March 4: Summer Vegetable Gardening. Zoom - once a month webinar. Learn more about your food & local agriculture? Join UF/IFAS Extension Seminole County to learn all about food from farm to fork. Free. Must register in advance on Zoom. Webinar is Part 1 in monthly Farm to Fork Sessions. On Thursday after each webinar, Part 2 is offered, an in-person workshop, with hands on activities that pairs with the webinar. Pre-Registration Required: http://seminole-extension.eventbrite
Line Dancing Lessons
Thursdays, March 6 & 20, 5:30 p.m., Debary Hall, 198 Sunrise Blvd., DeBary. Join DeBary Hall staff for a fun evening full of beginner line dances to various music genres. Recommended for adults. $3/class. Call 386-668-3840 for info.
Story Time
Fridays, March 7 & 21, 9:20 a.m., Debary Hall, 198 Sunrise Blvd., DeBary. Children are invited to Kids Corner, a free series featuring stories, songs & activities. The program is designed for preschoolers, but children of all ages are welcome.. Children are invited to Kids Corner, a free series featuring stories, songs, and activities. Designed for preschoolers, but children of all ages are welcome. Call 386-668-3840 .
Movie in the Park
Friday, March 7, (movie begins at sunset), Torcaso Park,Winter Springs. Bring a lawn chair or picnic blanket and enjoy a family movie in the park.
Living History Day
Saturday, March 8, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Debary Hall, 198 Sunrise Blvd., DeBary. History will come to life at this family friendly event that will feature historical presentations, a Civil War reenactment camp, and guided tours of the mansion with reenactors portraying members of the DeBary family. Visitors can walk the grounds and interact with historical characters, make an old-fashioned toy, and try their hand at a Victorian game. Black Bear Concessions will sell hamburgers and hotdogs, smoked sausage, and veggie burgers.
Special exhibits and presentations include the following:
• The 37th Alabama Regiment Company H, a Civil War reenactment group, will set up a camp and offer presentations on Civil War weapons, life, and artifacts.
• Local actors Bill and Cara Elder will portray George & Martha Washington at 10:30 a.m.
• At 11:30 a.m., Phil Markoe, chapter president of the Central Florida Sons of the American Revolution, will discuss the history of the First Troop Philadelphia City Calvary, the oldest continuous military unity still active today.
• Henry Mekseree will describe Native American culture and heritage in the Southeast at 12:30 and 2:30 p.m.
• Local historian Keri Stewart will present “What’s under the dress?” at 1:30 p.m. She will explain the history of each layer of the dresses worn by women of the mid-1800s.
No charge to attend the outdoor event. Tours of the 1871 mansion will be offered; with an admission fee of $5 for ages 13 to 49, $4 for seniors (50 and older), and $2 for children ages 3 to 12. Call 386-668-3840.
Museum of Geneva History
Sunday, March 9 & 23, 2 to 4 p.m., 165 1st St., Geneva or by appointment 407-349-5697 (leave message). Admission free, but donations appreciated. There are 2 large rooms full of such things as local archaeological finds, pioneer crafts, Ft. Lane search team finds, family genealogical records, Civil War info., and a violano & Edison cylinder player (both play). Learn about the story of Geneva and the Lincoln Conspiracy. Buy T-shirts, caps, prints, and history books.
Egg-Citing Egg Hunt
Registration open March 10 at 8 a.m. & closes April 4 at 5 p.m. Event - Saturday, April 12, 8 to 11 a.m., Central Winds Park, Winter Springs. Egg hunt. Children aged 2 to 12. Bring your own baskets, enjoy local food & win prizes, including special surprise for finding the golden egg.
SPOKES - Dynamic Women's Group
Wednesday, March 12, 11:30 a.m., Heathrow Country Club. $32 cash or check. Deadline for reservations or cancellations March 7 at [email protected] One Purse will share their mission to help women caught in trafficking by refurbishing donated designer handbags & selling them. Donate a gently used designer bag, Annual Jewelry Exchange. Bring up to three pieces of costume jewelry to exchange.
