Orang County Regional April History Events

Family Adventure Day: Destination Florida
Sunday, April 15

Explore the state’s famous vacation stops as you discover why Florida is visited by millions every day. All ages; children ages 15 and under must be accompanied by an adult. 1-3 p.m.

Storytime Adventures
with Frances Keiser and Jane R. Wood
Sunday, April 22

Listen to these Florida authors read from their children’s books in this new meet and greet series!

“The Adventures of Pelican Pete”
with Frances Keiser. All ages; recommended for 11 and under.12:30-1:15 p.m.

“Trouble on the St. Johns River”
with Jane R. Wood. All ages; recommended for 10 and older.1-2 p.m.
History Book Club
“Chasing Bones: An Archaeologist’s Pursuit of Skeletons” with Rachel K. Wentz, Ph.D.
Saturday, April 28
Rachel Wentz shows you how skeletons unlock the keys to the past. From ancient skeletons at Windover, a 7,000-year-old site in Titusville, to London, Paris, Italy, the Ukraine, the Caribbean, and back to Florida, Dr. Wentz shares her firsthand encounters with skeletons around the world.10:30 a.m.- noon. Call (407) 836-7010 for reservations. Free. For more information, go to www.thehistorycenter.org.