BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H
REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/New_York
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU
DTSTART:20070101T000000
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:Eastern Daylight Time
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU
DTSTART:20070101T000000
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:Eastern Standard Time
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T130000
X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE
SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: History Written in Stone – Reading Orlando’s History in Greenwood Cemetery
DESCRIPTION:Ever walked through a cemetery and wondered what the stones might tell you? Cemeteries are more than quiet spaces they hold clues about the people\, values\, and events that shaped a community. In this Lunch & Learn\, at the History Center or online\, discover how to read a cemetery like a historian. Using Orlando's Greenwood Cemetery as our guide\, we'll explore the landscape\, uncover hidden stories\, and connect what's carved in stone to the larger story of Orlando's past. Once you know what to look for\, you'll never see a cemetery the same way again.About the SpeakerSarah Boye is a public historian and museum technician at the Orange County Regional History Center. She works on archival and digitization projects and is active in local genealogy and cemetery preservation efforts. She earned a B.A. in History and an M.A. in Public History from the University of Central Florida\, and her research focuses on Civil War memory and Central Florida history. She developed and wrote the City of Orlando's Greenwood Cemetery digital walking tour\, and her writing has appeared in the Orlando Sentinel and Reflections from Central Florida. She also shares local history through public talks\, tours\, and her podcast\, Beneath the City Beautiful.Participate online or in person. Closed captioning is available online.\n\nSponsored in part by PublixCLICK HERE FOR TICKETS
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Ever walked through a cemetery and wondered what the stones might tell you? Cemeteries are more than quiet spaces &ndash\; they hold clues about the people\, values\, and events that shaped a community. In this Lunch &\; Learn\, at the History Center or online\, discover how to read a cemetery like a historian. Using Orlando&rsquo\;s Greenwood Cemetery as our guide\, we&rsquo\;ll explore the landscape\, uncover hidden stories\, and connect what&rsquo\;s carved in stone to the larger story of Orlando&rsquo\;s past. Once you know what to look for\, you&rsquo\;ll never see a cemetery the same way again.
About the Speaker
Sarah Boye is a public historian and museum technician at the Orange County Regional History Center. She works on archival and digitization projects and is active in local genealogy and cemetery preservation efforts. She earned a B.A. in History and an M.A. in Public History from the University of Central Florida\, and her research focuses on Civil War memory and Central Florida history. She developed and wrote the City of Orlando&rsquo\;s Greenwood Cemetery digital walking tour\, and her writing has appeared in the Orlando Sentinel and Reflections from Central Florida. She also shares local history through public talks\, tours\, and her podcast\, Beneath the City Beautiful.
Participate online or in person. Closed captioning is available online.
Sponsored in part by Publix
CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS
LOCATION:
UID:e.2498.1677521
SEQUENCE:3
DTSTAMP:20261028T220637Z
URL:https://members.doporlando.com/dop-events/Details/lunch-learn-history-written-in-stone-reading-orlando-s-history-in-greenwood-cemetery-1977941?sourceTypeId=Hub
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR