Online What Is a Homesteader? US and Canadian Records

10:00am - 11:15am
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Homestead laws were enacted in both United States and Canada.  The goal was to encourage settlement in the sparsely populated western lands.  The application process was detailed.

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Cars & Rock 'n Roll of the '50s

2:00pm - 3:30pm
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Library Branch: Bonita Springs Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (BN)
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Join us for a special program featuring the 1950s’ biggest rock stars and their hits, along with beautiful examples of the best of the decade's automobiles from the Big Three and AMC.

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The Fighting Baileys: Florida's Black Military Experience

6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Library Branch: Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room (CC)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
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During World War II and the Korean War, seven brothers from a black Punta Gorda family served overseas. Yet, the family received no acclaim for over fifty years for their exploits.

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Special services like sign language interpretation and assistive listening can be provided at events to patrons upon request. Please give at least up to five business days notice to library staff in order to schedule services at events. Call 239-479-4636 or stop by the reference desk at your local library.

Photography During Programs

While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.