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Author Salon Series with Roger Jones

Author Salon: Roger Jones

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Edyth Bush Theatre at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Stories, Language & Lit
Age Group:
Adult
Details:

"In a novel that fuses the riveting action of The Boys in the Boat with the emotional heft of The Fault in Our Stars, twenty cancer patients compete in a grueling race only to disc...

Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Details:

"In a novel that fuses the riveting action of The Boys in the Boat with the emotional heft of The Fault in Our Stars, twenty cancer patients compete in a grueling race only to discover that real victory is achieved within." Mr.

Prep for the Polls

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Murrah Community Room at Winter Park Library
Age Group:
Adult
Details:

Find out about resources for voters and why it’s important to vote. Learn the history of voting and the different ways you can cast your vote. Instructors will provide voter regist...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Details:

Find out about resources for voters and why it’s important to vote. Learn the history of voting and the different ways you can cast your vote.

Caregivers on the floor with babies

Wobbly Walkers

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 9:15am - 10:00am
Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Stories, Language & Lit
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Details:

Ages 13 - 24 months. Singing, dancing and moving to rhymes and simple stories will introduce young children to the joys of language and literature. We encourage full...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Details:

Ages 13 - 24 months. Singing, dancing and moving to rhymes and simple stories will introduce young children to the joys of language and literature. We encourage full and active participation of accompanying adults.&

Smiling child

Tales for Twos

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Stories, Language & Lit
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Details:

Ages 24 - 36 months. Bring your terrific tots to this interactive storytime that includes fun with books, songs, fingerplays and movement. We encourage full and acti...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Details:

Ages 24 - 36 months. Bring your terrific tots to this interactive storytime that includes fun with books, songs, fingerplays and movement. We encourage full and active participation of the accompanying adults. 

Disclaimer(s)

Priority registration for high-demand events is given to full-service library cardholders, while others can join a waitlist. Three days before the event, waitlisted individuals may gain access if spots are available.

Maker Day

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Details:

All ages. Open your world to engineering, art, science and more at our third annual Maker Day. There will be activities, exhibits, and more!  Partnership with Black Archite...

Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Creative Arts
Details:

All ages. Open your world to engineering, art, science and more at our third annual Maker Day. There will be activities, exhibits, and more! 

Toddler Art

Friday, July 12, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:15pm
Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Details:

Ages 13 - 36 months. Paint, glue, color and create! Young children will enjoy stories, songs and exploring age-appropriate art experiences. Enrollment is required per ...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Creative Arts
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Details:

Ages 13 - 36 months. Paint, glue, color and create! Young children will enjoy stories, songs and exploring age-appropriate art experiences.

Winter Park Ukulele Society

Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Edyth Bush Theatre at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Film & Music
Age Group:
Adult
Details:

Enjoy the sounds of ukulele music, fellowship with experienced players, and learn the art of playing the ukulele.   

Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Film & Music
Details:

Enjoy the sounds of ukulele music, fellowship with experienced players, and learn the art of playing the ukulele.   

Handmade notebooks

Bookmaking Art Workshop

Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Tween
Details:

Grades 5-7. Discover the art exhibition "Critical Reading: Book Arts in Dialogue with the Collection" and then create a series of maze books, each from a single sheet of paper, whi...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Creative Arts
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Details:

Grades 5-7.

Past Meets Present: The French Revolution, Part II, 1793-1803

Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Edyth Bush Theatre at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
History & Culture
Age Group:
Teen, Adult
Details:

While the French Revolution became the next wave of revolution after the Americans, within a decade the direction of reform began a movement back towards centralized power. &n...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: History & Culture
Required
Seats Remaining: 85
Details:

While the French Revolution became the next wave of revolution after the Americans, within a decade the direction of reform began a movement back towards centralized power.  Come join Valencia College Professor Carl Creasman to investiga

Fencing Fundamentals

Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Health & Living
Age Group:
Tween
Details:

Grades 5-7. Prepare for your next swashbuckling ocean adventure! Learn all about the sport of fencing from UCF’s Fencing Knights in this interactive workshop. Partnership...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Community Imagination Room
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Health & Living
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Details:

Grades 5-7. Prepare for your next swashbuckling ocean adventure! Learn all about the sport of fencing from UCF’s Fencing Knights in this interactive workshop.


Partnership with The Fencing Knights at UCF.

Life Screenings

Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 4:15pm - 5:45pm
Murrah Community Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Film & Music
Age Group:
Adult
Details:

Explore humanity through film, followed by engaging conversation, in this monthly showcase of short films. For more information, contact Banks Helfrich at bankshelfrich@g...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Film & Music
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Details:

Explore humanity through film, followed by engaging conversation, in this monthly showcase of short films. For more information, contact Banks Helfrich at bankshelfrich@gmail.com

Camp Crafts: The Great Outdoors

Sunday, July 14, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Preschool, Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Details:

Create fun summer crafts with these blast-from-the-past projects! Enjoy the nostalgia and share these classic crafts with the next generation. While supplies and space last. No ...

Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Community Imagination Room
Age Group: Preschool, Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Creative Arts
Details:

Create fun summer crafts with these blast-from-the-past projects! Enjoy the nostalgia and share these classic crafts with the next generation.

While supplies and space last. No enrollment required.

Tweens Make! Laser Cut Memory Boxes

Monday, July 15, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Dream Room Lab at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Tween
Details:

Grades 5-7. Engrave, assemble, and paint a wooden memory box for small keepsakes from your life's adventures. You will learn to import and engrave a design with the library's Glowf...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Dream Room Lab
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Details:

Grades 5-7. Engrave, assemble, and paint a wooden memory box for small keepsakes from your life's adventures. You will learn to import and engrave a design with the library's Glowforge laser cutter.

Teen 'Toon Afternoon

Monday, July 15, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
The Hideout at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Film & Music
Age Group:
Teen
Details:

Rising grades 8-12. Calling anime & cartoon enthusiasts! Hide out in The Hideout, and watch the first few episodes or feature-length of an animation adventure. C...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: The Hideout
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Film & Music
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Details:

Rising grades 8-12. Calling anime & cartoon enthusiasts! Hide out in The Hideout, and watch the first few episodes or feature-length of an animation adventure. Cosplay is always welcome!

Spanish Literature Club

Monday, July 15, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Murrah Community Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Stories, Language & Lit
Age Group:
Adult
Details:

Age 18+. A weekly gathering of individuals with a passion for Spanish literature to have thoughtful conversations and deepen your understanding, regardless of your level of profici...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Details:

Age 18+. A weekly gathering of individuals with a passion for Spanish literature to have thoughtful conversations and deepen your understanding, regardless of your level of proficiency in the language.

Remaining dates in this series:

Kids wearing matching pajamas

Pajama Time

Monday, July 15, 2024 at 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Stories, Language & Lit
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Details:

Ages 2-5. Wear your favorite pair of pajamas and join Ms. Shanna for an evening of stories, songs and rhymes designed to build letter knowledge, vocabulary and narrative skill...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Details:

Ages 2-5. Wear your favorite pair of pajamas and join Ms.

Seated adult holding baby

Bouncing Babies!

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 9:15am - 10:00am
Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Stories, Language & Lit
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Details:

Ages birth to 12 months. Hold your little ones on your laps while they listen to playful stories, songs and rhymes that introduce them to the sounds and rhythms of the spoken ...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Details:

Ages birth to 12 months. Hold your little ones on your laps while they listen to playful stories, songs and rhymes that introduce them to the sounds and rhythms of the spoken word. We encourage full and active participat

Kids with moms sitting at storytime

Wobbly Walkers

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Stories, Language & Lit
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Details:

Ages 13 - 24 months. Singing, dancing and moving to rhymes and simple stories will introduce young children to the joys of language and literature. We encourage full...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Details:

Ages 13 - 24 months. Singing, dancing and moving to rhymes and simple stories will introduce young children to the joys of language and literature. We encourage full and active participation of accompanying adults.

Photo of Windell Campbell with his puppets

Trailblazing Tales

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Edyth Bush Theatre at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts, Stories, Language & Lit
Age Group:
Children
Details:

Grades K-5. Renowned storyteller Windell Campbell turns words into memorable tales. Registration is required and seating is limited. Enroll all children and adults who will atte...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Creative Arts, Stories, Language & Lit
Required
Seats Remaining: 78
Details:

Grades K-5. Renowned storyteller Windell Campbell turns words into memorable tales.

Registration is required and seating is limited. Enroll all children and adults who will attend.

Ravenous Readers Book Club

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Hideout at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Stories, Language & Lit
Age Group:
Tween
Details:

Grades 5-7. Discuss Glitch by Laura Martin and enjoy book-related games and activities, and pizza!

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: The Hideout
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Details:

Grades 5-7. Discuss Glitch by Laura Martin and enjoy book-related games and activities, and pizza!

The Bourne Shadow Bookcover & Author

Author Salon: Brian Freeman

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Edyth Bush Theatre at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Stories, Language & Lit
Age Group:
Adult
Details:

Ages 18+. Come join us and meet author Brian Freeman as we celebrate the launch of his latest book, Robert Ludlum's The Bourne Shadow. "When secrets from Bourne's past come to...

Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Details:

Ages 18+.

Excited child smiling

Tales for Twos

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 9:15am - 10:00am
Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Stories, Language & Lit
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Details:

Ages 24 - 36 months. Bring your terrific tots to this interactive storytime that includes fun with books, songs, fingerplays and movement. We encourage full and acti...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Details:

Ages 24 - 36 months. Bring your terrific tots to this interactive storytime that includes fun with books, songs, fingerplays and movement. We encourage full and active participation of the accompanying adults. 

Preschool Express

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Stories, Language & Lit
Age Group:
Preschool
Details:

Ages 3 - 5 years. Preschoolers will enjoy listening and learning through stories, song, and play. We encourage full and active participation of the accompanying adult. Du...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Details:

Ages 3 - 5 years. Preschoolers will enjoy listening and learning through stories, song, and play. We encourage full and active participation of the accompanying adult. Duration: 30 minutes

Sunken Treasure Escape Room

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
The Hideout at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Stories, Language & Lit, Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Tween, Teen
Details:

Rising grades 5-12. A sunken pirate ship was discovered off the coast of Florida. Can you find the jewels before the Historical Society comes to take custody of the findings? ...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: The Hideout
Age Group: Tween, Teen
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit, Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Details:

Rising grades 5-12. A sunken pirate ship was discovered off the coast of Florida. Can you find the jewels before the Historical Society comes to take custody of the findings?