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  • Enslavement in Alachua County

    Haile Homestead 8500 SW Archer Road, Gainesville, FL

    Dr. Courtney Taylor and Karen Kirkman will speak on "Enslavement in Alachua County" at the Haile Homestead on Saturday, February 8, 2025, from 10 a.m. to noon. This is one of four programs in the lecture series "The Other Book: Black History in Alachua County." According to Mainstreet Daily News, … Read More

  • Recipe for Becoming a Floridian

    Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Historic State Park 18700 S CR 325, Cross Creek, FL, United States

    Writers’ Talks at the Rawlings House to Feature Marisella Veiga Marisella Veiga, author of Famous Florida Recipes—Centuries of Good Eating in the Sunshine State, Second edition, presents: "Recipe for Becoming a Floridian." It’s back—Lowis Carlton’s classic and much-cherished cookbook with iconic recipes from the Keys to the Panhandle now fully … Read More

  • Enneagrams for Writers and Other Creatives

    Millhopper Library, Meeting Room A 3145 NW 43rd St,, Gainesville, FL, United States

    Guest speaker Dina Smith, a licensed mental health professional, will describe how the Enneagram can benefit writers and other creatives. She believes clarity can be empowering—and the Enneagram is the GPS that gets you there. She says the Enneagram can be a powerful tool for writers in several ways, helping … Read More

  • Marketing Coalition Meeting: Author Link Trees

    Zoom

    At this months Marketing Coalition meeting via Zoom, Jolene MacFadden will lead a discussion on how authors can effectively use free LinkTree alternatives to centralize their online presence. As social media managers and marketers, we know how vital it is for authors to make it easy for readers to find … Read More

  • The Jim Crow Era in Alachua County

    County Administration Building 12 SE 1st St., Gainesville, FL

    Dr. Michelle Dunlap WAG's Program Coordinator Dr. Michelle Dunlap will be among those presenting "The Jim Crow Era in Alachua County" program on Saturday, March 8, 2025. This is the third session in "The Other Book" series. As the series flyer explains, "Before schools were integrated, Black teachers taught from … Read More

  • Fannie Lou Hamer: One-Woman Show with Author Pamela D. Marshall

    Millhopper Branch, Alachua County Libraries 3145 NW 43rd St., Gainesville, FL, United States

    Fannie Lou Hamer, an American voting and women's rights activist, community organizer, and a leader in the civil rights movement. Don't forget to spring your clocks forward one hour for Daylight Savings Time on March 9, 2025. Then, come join the Writers Alliance at 2:30 p.m. for a treat when … Read More