# Upcoming Life Lab Workshops
Learn how to grow your own garden or small business and take control of your health, career, and personal finances with free workshops at the Library! Life Lab programs are offered by trained professionals and aimed at improving your day-to-day life.
No need to bring anything but yourself to participate!
Genealogy Workshop:
North Florida Genealogical Society presents an overview of genealogy research including research best practices, resources and more that you can apply to your personal genealogy projects. Instructors will also cover how to use: Census Records, the Freedman's Bureau and DNA.
African American Genealogy Workshop - Saturday, Feb. 1 | 3 p.m. | Highlands
Business Workshop:
Community partner: FSO Technology Consulting (part of EY). Their purpose is building a better working world. They empower people with the right mindsets and skills to navigate what's next, become transformative leaders the world needs, and pursue unique careers.
Entrepreneurship: Elements of a Pitch - Monday, Feb. 3 | 6:30 p.m. | Bradham & Brooks Branch
Entrepreneurship - Saturday, Feb. 22 | 2 p.m. | Highlands
Gardening Workshops:
The mission of the Duval County University of Florida Extension Office is to continually enhance the quality of life for a unified Jacksonville through strengthening decision making, knowledge application, economic security, environmental care and leadership skills for all citizens.
- You CAN Garden In the Winter - Monday, Feb. 3 | 6:30 p.m. | Willow Branch
- Intro to Beekeeping - Thursday, Feb. 4 | 6 p.m. | Maxville Branch
- Basics of Container Gardening - Saturday, Feb. 8 | 11 a.m. | Main Library
- Propagation from Seeds - Tuesday, Feb. 11 | 6 p.m. | Murray Hill Branch
- Propagation II - Seeds - Tuesday, Feb. 18 | 6:30 p.m. | University Park Branch
The St. Johns Riverkeeper is a privately-funded, independent and trusted voice for the St. Johns River and the public to whom it belongs. They are a 501(c)(3) organization that defends and advocates for the St. Johns River and its protection.
- Water Conservation and Your Garden - Saturday, Feb. 15 | 3 p.m. | Maxville Branch
Search our events calendar for more workshops offered by our community partners at the Library.
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