Treasure Coast Educational Events Calendar

The Zora Neale Hurston Branch Library will host a 12-week English Conversation Class program on Tuesdays from 5 to 6:30 p.m., starting April 11.
Facilitated by volunteers from Learn to Read of St. Lucie County, these classes will allow participants to practice speaking English in an informal and supportive group and learn a new vocabulary. A basic knowledge of the English language is recommended for these free classes.
Space is limited to 10 participants. For details, call Learn to Read at 772-464-2747.
Part of the St. Lucie County Library System, the Zora Neale Hurston Branch is located at 3008 Avenue D, Fort Pierce. For details on all St. Lucie County Library events, please visit: www.stlucieco.gov/library.

the City of Port St Lucie Business Tax Office conducts FREE business training workshops for existing, new, and relocating businesses in the city. Each workshop is approximately 90 minutes in length and covers a variety of topics, including permits, zoning, home-based businesses, marketing, code, contracting, and more.

Attending these workshops will help companies and entrepreneurs avoid many pitfalls that they commonly encounter in setting up or running their businesses.

The classes are free and pre-registration is requested but not required.

The Morningside Branch Library presents “Recreating History in Miniature” Memorial Day week with several dioramas that replicate famous battle scenes. Multiple dioramas will be on display Thursday, May 23 from 2 – 7:30 p.m.; Friday, May 24 from 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. and Saturday, May 25 from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Diorama builder Enrico Capo will recreate famous battlefields including the French cavalry charge from Rorke's Drift from the British colonial period; Rome’s Seven-Years War; Custer's Last Stand; Quatre Bras from the Battle of Waterloo; American Civil War; American Revolutionary War; The Battle of Omdurman from the British colonial period and a World War One diorama.
From a very young age, Capo always had an interest in history and miniature soldiers. The designing and building of miniature historical dioramas, recreating famous scenes from battles throughout history melds these two interests together.
Capo holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in education from Florida Atlantic University and Jacksonville University. Born in Vero Beach, he has lived in Florida his entire life. Capo has been married to his wife, Jane, for eight years and she helps with the displays both in set-up and discussing the history behind them.
For more information about Morningside Library events call 772-337-5632 or email henry-gordons@stlucieco.org or visit www.stlucieco.gov/Library.
The Morningside Branch of the St. Lucie County Library System is located at 2410 SE Morningside Blvd., Port St. Lucie.

Sharpen the skills in your technical toolbox with the Lakewood Park Branch Library’s Technology Training Sessions this May. Held on Fridays at 9 a.m., these hands-on training sessions teach users how to master technology.

· May 10 - Fighting Boredom: We’ll talk about how to kill time without dropping a dime. Every smartphone and tablet comes with free games and apps. We’ll talk about different free games for both Android and Apple devices.

· May 17 - Tech Lingo: This class will explain the meaning of terms such as: Save as, Back up, Cloud Storage, Download, Upload and more.

· May 24 - Streaming Devices: Learn about the different kinds of streaming devices and a few different apps that are out there; ready-to-use devices such as Chrome Cast, Fire Stick, Roku and Apple TV.

· May 31 - Smart Speaker Assistants: Devices such as Alexa and Google Home help everyday people do everyday things. We will discuss the different features of these devices.

Registration is not required, but space is limited. For details, stop by the library or contact kawae@stlucieco.org or 772-462-6872. Be sure to have all your devices fully charged and bring your library card and passwords.
The Lakewood Park Branch Library of the St. Lucie County Library System is located at 7605 Santa Barbara Drive, Fort Pierce, in northern St. Lucie County. For additional information visit: visit: www.stlucieco.gov/library.

the City of Port St Lucie Business Tax Office conducts FREE business training workshops for existing, new, and relocating businesses in the city. Each workshop is approximately 90 minutes in length and covers a variety of topics, including permits, zoning, home-based businesses, marketing, code, contracting, and more.

Attending these workshops will help companies and entrepreneurs avoid many pitfalls that they commonly encounter in setting up or running their businesses.

The classes are free and pre-registration is requested but not required.

The Morningside Branch Library presents “Recreating History in Miniature” Memorial Day week with several dioramas that replicate famous battle scenes. Multiple dioramas will be on display Thursday, May 23 from 2 – 7:30 p.m.; Friday, May 24 from 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. and Saturday, May 25 from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Diorama builder Enrico Capo will recreate famous battlefields including the French cavalry charge from Rorke's Drift from the British colonial period; Rome’s Seven-Years War; Custer's Last Stand; Quatre Bras from the Battle of Waterloo; American Civil War; American Revolutionary War; The Battle of Omdurman from the British colonial period and a World War One diorama.
From a very young age, Capo always had an interest in history and miniature soldiers. The designing and building of miniature historical dioramas, recreating famous scenes from battles throughout history melds these two interests together.
Capo holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in education from Florida Atlantic University and Jacksonville University. Born in Vero Beach, he has lived in Florida his entire life. Capo has been married to his wife, Jane, for eight years and she helps with the displays both in set-up and discussing the history behind them.
For more information about Morningside Library events call 772-337-5632 or email henry-gordons@stlucieco.org or visit www.stlucieco.gov/Library.
The Morningside Branch of the St. Lucie County Library System is located at 2410 SE Morningside Blvd., Port St. Lucie.

the City of Port St Lucie Business Tax Office conducts FREE business training workshops for existing, new, and relocating businesses in the city. Each workshop is approximately 90 minutes in length and covers a variety of topics, including permits, zoning, home-based businesses, marketing, code, contracting, and more.

Attending these workshops will help companies and entrepreneurs avoid many pitfalls that they commonly encounter in setting up or running their businesses.

The classes are free and pre-registration is requested but not required.

The Morningside Branch Library presents “Recreating History in Miniature” Memorial Day week with several dioramas that replicate famous battle scenes. Multiple dioramas will be on display Thursday, May 23 from 2 – 7:30 p.m.; Friday, May 24 from 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. and Saturday, May 25 from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Diorama builder Enrico Capo will recreate famous battlefields including the French cavalry charge from Rorke's Drift from the British colonial period; Rome’s Seven-Years War; Custer's Last Stand; Quatre Bras from the Battle of Waterloo; American Civil War; American Revolutionary War; The Battle of Omdurman from the British colonial period and a World War One diorama.
From a very young age, Capo always had an interest in history and miniature soldiers. The designing and building of miniature historical dioramas, recreating famous scenes from battles throughout history melds these two interests together.
Capo holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in education from Florida Atlantic University and Jacksonville University. Born in Vero Beach, he has lived in Florida his entire life. Capo has been married to his wife, Jane, for eight years and she helps with the displays both in set-up and discussing the history behind them.
For more information about Morningside Library events call 772-337-5632 or email henry-gordons@stlucieco.org or visit www.stlucieco.gov/Library.
The Morningside Branch of the St. Lucie County Library System is located at 2410 SE Morningside Blvd., Port St. Lucie.

the City of Port St Lucie Business Tax Office conducts FREE business training workshops for existing, new, and relocating businesses in the city. Each workshop is approximately 90 minutes in length and covers a variety of topics, including permits, zoning, home-based businesses, marketing, code, contracting, and more.

Attending these workshops will help companies and entrepreneurs avoid many pitfalls that they commonly encounter in setting up or running their businesses.

The classes are free and pre-registration is requested but not required.

the City of Port St Lucie Business Tax Office conducts FREE business training workshops for existing, new, and relocating businesses in the city. Each workshop is approximately 90 minutes in length and covers a variety of topics, including permits, zoning, home-based businesses, marketing, code, contracting, and more.

Attending these workshops will help companies and entrepreneurs avoid many pitfalls that they commonly encounter in setting up or running their businesses.

The classes are free and pre-registration is requested but not required.