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Intro to Improv

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Tween, Teen
Details:

TUESDAYS, FEB 6 & 20, MAR 5 & 19, APR 2 & 16, MAY 7 I 6-7:30 PM I IMAGINATION ROOM Grades 5-12. Learn the fundamentals of improvisational acting in this series that ...

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

TUESDAYS, FEB 6 & 20, MAR 5 & 19, APR 2 & 16, MAY 7 I 6-7:30 PM I IMAGINATION ROOM

Simple Stitch Society

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Memory Lab at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Children, Tween, Teen
Details:

Age 8 - 17. Would you like to learn to crochet? This class welcomes beginners and intermediate crocheters wanting to start their fiber arts journey! Enroll using the form belo...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Memory Lab
Age Group: Children, Tween, Teen
Program Type: Creative Arts
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Details:

Age 8 - 17. Would you like to learn to crochet? This class welcomes beginners and intermediate crocheters wanting to start their fiber arts journey! Enroll using the form below or call 407-623-3300 ext. 3.

Manga! Anime! Nomimono!

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
The Hideout at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Film & Music
Age Group:
Teen
Details:

Grades 8-12. Watch anime, talk about manga, and enjoy delicious Japanese beverages (Nomimono!) with other teen fans. Each meeting we'll watch a different anime, chat about the corr...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: The Hideout
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Film & Music
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Details:

Grades 8-12. Watch anime, talk about manga, and enjoy delicious Japanese beverages (Nomimono!) with other teen fans. Each meeting we'll watch a different anime, chat about the corresponding manga and rotate other fun activities. 

Open Mic Night

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Edyth Bush Theatre at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Teen, Adult
Details:

Ages 13+. Musicians, poets, storytellers and performers of all stripes and styles take the stage of the Edyth Bush Theatre. Sign-up for a performance slot when you arrive!

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Creative Arts
Required
Seats Remaining: 58
Details:

Ages 13+. Musicians, poets, storytellers and performers of all stripes and styles take the stage of the Edyth Bush Theatre. Sign-up for a performance slot when you arrive!

Girls Who Code

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Dream Room Lab at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Tween, Teen
Details:

Girls in grades 5-12 are invited to this free and fun weekly course introducing topics like artificial intelligence, graphics, game design, cryptography and app development. You’ll...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Dream Room Lab
Age Group: Tween, Teen
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Details:

Girls in grades 5-12 are invited to this free and fun weekly course introducing topics like artificial intelligence, graphics, game design, cryptography and app development.

Past Meets Present: The Birth of NASA and the Space Race

Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Edyth Bush Theatre at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
History & Culture
Age Group:
Teen, Adult
Details:

NASA and its heroic explorations are near and dear to Floridians and residents of the space coast.  Come listen to Valencia College Professor Paul Griffith describe the beginn...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: History & Culture
Required
Seats Remaining: 61
Details:

NASA and its heroic explorations are near and dear to Floridians and residents of the space coast.  Come listen to Valencia College Professor Paul Griffith describe the beginnings of NASA during the Cold War with the Soviet Union and its race

Tea Around the World: Japanese Matcha and Wagashi

Sunday, May 12, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Murrah Community Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Health & Living
Age Group:
Tween, Teen, Adult
Details:

Kon'nichiwa! We would be honored to have you join us to celebrate the history of matcha tea and the sweets called wagashi served alongside it at this little chakai (infor...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Health & Living
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Details:

Kon'nichiwa! We would be honored to have you join us to celebrate the history of matcha tea and the sweets called wagashi served alongside it at this little chakai (informal tea gathering). 

Teen Book Guild

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
The Hideout at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Stories, Language & Lit
Age Group:
Teen
Details:

Grades 8-12. The Teen Book Guild is a volunteer opportunity for teens who love to read and talk about YA books. Their purpose is to advocate for and spread that love of readin...

Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: The Hideout
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Details:

Grades 8-12. The Teen Book Guild is a volunteer opportunity for teens who love to read and talk about YA books. Their purpose is to advocate for and spread that love of reading to other teens in the community.

Central Florida Acoustic Fingerstyle Guitar

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Edyth Bush Theatre at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Film & Music
Age Group:
Tween, Teen, Adult
Details:

Any person interested in listening to or playing acoustic fingerstyle guitar is welcome to join this free monthly gathering that is free and open to the public. Guests may bring th...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Film & Music
Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Details:

Any person interested in listening to or playing acoustic fingerstyle guitar is welcome to join this free monthly gathering that is free and open to the public. Guests may bring their own guitars and play along with the group or solo. 

Girls Who Code

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Dream Room Lab at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Tween, Teen
Details:

Girls in grades 5-12 are invited to this free and fun weekly course introducing topics like artificial intelligence, graphics, game design, cryptography and app development. You’ll...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Dream Room Lab
Age Group: Tween, Teen
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Details:

Girls in grades 5-12 are invited to this free and fun weekly course introducing topics like artificial intelligence, graphics, game design, cryptography and app development.

Munchies & a Movie: Detective Pikachu

Sunday, May 19, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
The Hideout at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Film & Music
Age Group:
Tween, Teen
Details:

Grades 5-12. Bring your lunch and a blanket while you watch Detective Pikachu. Small munchies and water provided. This film is rated "PG."

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: The Hideout
Age Group: Tween, Teen
Program Type: Film & Music
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Details:

Grades 5-12. Bring your lunch and a blanket while you watch Detective Pikachu. Small munchies and water provided. This film is rated "PG."

Disclaimer(s)

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Improv Showcase

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Edyth Bush Theatre at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Details:

All ages. Winter Park Library’s youth improv group will show off their newly acquired skills in this dizzying display of talent!  Partnership with Central Florida Comm...

Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Creative Arts
Details:

All ages. Winter Park Library’s youth improv group will show off their newly acquired skills in this dizzying display of talent! 

Partnership with Central Florida Community Arts.

The Adventure Begins!

Saturday, May 25, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Health & Living
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Details:

Your journey to adventure begins at your Library this summer. Test your skills with carnival games, make your own person-powered snow cone, enjoy furry friends at the petting zoo, ...

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

Your journey to adventure begins at your Library this summer. Test your skills with carnival games, make your own person-powered snow cone, enjoy furry friends at the petting zoo, and more.

Babysitting Basics: CPR & First Aid

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 10:00am - 3:00pm
Outreach
Program Type:
Health & Living
Age Group:
Tween, Teen
Details:

Rising grades 5-12. Learn first aid and adult, child, and infant CPR while earning your American Heart Association CPR certification. Please provide a unique email address ...

Closed
Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Outreach
Age Group: Tween, Teen
Program Type: Health & Living
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Details:

Rising grades 5-12. Learn first aid and adult, child, and infant CPR while earning your American Heart Association CPR certification.

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.

Board Game Bonanza

Friday, May 31, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Preschool, Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Details:

Unplug and play at the library during our board game bonanza! Pick from a selection of board games to play with others while enjoying a snack. Drop in while supplies last.

Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Community Imagination Room
Age Group: Preschool, Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Details:

Unplug and play at the library during our board game bonanza! Pick from a selection of board games to play with others while enjoying a snack. Drop in while supplies last.

Disclaimer(s)

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Book Boxes for Teens & Tweens

All Day
Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Stories, Language & Lit
Age Group:
Tween, Teen
Details:

Grades 5-12. Sign up each month to receive a Book Box containing one surprise book (selected especially for you based on your input) and a selection of snacks and surprises. Her...

Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Age Group: Tween, Teen
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Details:

Grades 5-12. Sign up each month to receive a Book Box containing one surprise book (selected especially for you based on your input) and a selection of snacks and surprises.

Adventures in Boba

Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Murrah Community Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Health & Living
Age Group:
Teen
Details:

Rising grades 8-12. Experience a taste of Taiwan by making boba tea. Make boba pearls from scratch to use for later then customize your own tasty boba beverage!

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Health & Living
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Details:

Rising grades 8-12. Experience a taste of Taiwan by making boba tea. Make boba pearls from scratch to use for later then customize your own tasty boba beverage!

Disclaimer(s)

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Warhammer Alliance Club

Monday, June 3, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
The Hideout at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts, Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Teen
Details:

Rising grades 8-12. In this 4-week series, you'll experience everything you need including in-depth instruction and guidance as well as your own models to paint and play with ...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: The Hideout
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Creative Arts, Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Details:

Rising grades 8-12. In this 4-week series, you'll experience everything you need including in-depth instruction and guidance as well as your own models to paint and play with to get you started on this epic adventure. 

Babysitting Basics: Tips & Tricks

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Community Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Health & Living
Age Group:
Tween, Teen
Details:

Grades 5-12. Learn how to start and manage a successful babysitting business and provide safe, responsible care for infants and children. Note: This is a separate class from Bab...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Community Imagination Room
Age Group: Tween, Teen
Program Type: Health & Living
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Details:

Grades 5-12. Learn how to start and manage a successful babysitting business and provide safe, responsible care for infants and children.

Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra Summer Camp Performance

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Edyth Bush Theatre at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Film & Music
Age Group:
Tween, Teen, Adult
Details:

The Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra Summer Camp is returning for their 4th annual performance at the Library. Students will perform a series of chamber ensemble pieces, each coached...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Film & Music
Required
Seats Remaining: 60
Details:

The Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra Summer Camp is returning for their 4th annual performance at the Library.

Teen Advisory Board

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Community Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
School & Careers
Age Group:
Teen
Details:

Grades 8 - 12. Share your time, creativity, and enthusiasm to make the library a better resource and space for teens. A volunteer service opportunity. Prior to attending meet...

Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Community Imagination Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: School & Careers
Details:

Grades 8 - 12. Share your time, creativity, and enthusiasm to make the library a better resource and space for teens. A volunteer service opportunity.

Dragon Egg Terrariums & Merlin's Magic Ring

Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Murrah Community Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Teen
Details:

Rising grades 8-12. Journey to a fantasy land where dragons' eggs shimmer and Merlin's ring glows. Make and take your own magical creations!

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Creative Arts
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Details:

Rising grades 8-12. Journey to a fantasy land where dragons' eggs shimmer and Merlin's ring glows. Make and take your own magical creations!

Access VR: Open Lab

Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Dream Room Lab at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Tween, Teen, Adult
Details:

Ages 8 - adult. Drop in and experience Virtual Reality with the Meta Quest 3. The attached waiver is required to participate.

Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Dream Room Lab
Age Group: Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Details:

Ages 8 - adult. Drop in and experience Virtual Reality with the Meta Quest 3.

The attached waiver is required to participate.