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Members & Friends,The Selby Library has rescheduled our October 1 Speaker Series Talk. The new date is Thursday, November 12. Thank you for your understanding — we look forward to seeing you then for Ofelia Uribe’s presentation.
This captivating lecture explores the cultural melting pot of Florida. You will journey through the histories and lasting contributions of Native Americans, Spanish, and Freedom Seekers - The resistance, survival, and alliances that shaped the region.
About Our Presenter: Ofelia M. Uribe is a bilingual storyteller, performing arts instructor, and living history educator who brings culture and history to life through the arts. Her work is informed by her B.A. in International/Intercultural Studies from Northeastern Illinois University and her years living in Latin America, Europe, and the U.S. She currently serves as a docent at Reflections of Manatee and volunteers at the Manatee Village Historical Park. Her collaborations include the Sarasota Ballet, Sarasota Art Museum, and Cre-Arte Cultural Center. Ofelia is also a retired criminal investigator for the U.S. Department of Justice.
We hope you will join us for these enriching and memorable experiences. Please mark your calendars and share this invitation with fellow members and friends.
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Selby Public Library, 1331 1st St,Sarasota, Florida, United States
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