After being reorganized in 2002, the Society began annual meetings to provide a forum for professional historians, and others interested in Florida History.

Finding guides provide information about their manuscripts such as their scope and content, organization, provenance, restrictions, subject headings, and much more.

[4] The library also houses the original copies of the Florida State Genealogical Society's Pioneer Descendant certificate program applications which can be accessed by appointment.

Normal operating hours are Tuesday - Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. FHS offers various opportunities for volunteers and interns.

Volunteers can help with cataloging and creating finding guides for the Library of Florida History's manuscripts.

Henry Flagler, the American industrialist and railway magnate, donated one of the first books to the Library of Florida History's collection: a 1605 first edition of the book La Florida del Inca and the Struggle for Equality in Colonial Spanish America written by a Peruvian named Garcilaso de la Vega.

[4] Articles provide a wealth of knowledge about numerous topics related to Florida history.

FHSAI initiatives include releasing publications, giving talks, and discussing the latest archaeological discoveries on FHS's programs.

[8] The Florida Historical Society also coordinates educational outreach projects and programs, which include active participation in events and festivals throughout the state, frequent public talks on a variety of subjects, workshops for teachers and students, history-based theatrical presentations, exhibits, and much more.