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LEGO Club

Monday, May 6, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Community Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Children, Tween
Details:

Grades K-7. Build your imagination and problem-solving abilities with LEGO bricks.  Please enroll each child and adult.  

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Community Imagination Room
Age Group: Children, Tween
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Details:

Grades K-7. Build your imagination and problem-solving abilities with LEGO bricks. 

Please enroll each child and adult.

 

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.

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.

Munchies & a Movie: Encanto

Sunday, May 12, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Film & Music
Age Group:
Preschool, Children, Tween
Details:

Ages 2-12. Bring your lunch and a blanket while you watch "Encanto." Small munchies and water provided. This film is rated "PG."

Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Preschool, Children, Tween
Program Type: Film & Music
Details:

Ages 2-12. Bring your lunch and a blanket while you watch "Encanto." 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.

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). 

Tween Advisory Board

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Hideout at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
School & Careers
Age Group:
Tween
Details:

Grades 5-7. Members of this advisory group learn and practice teamwork and communication, event planning, and community service. Your input will impact all aspects of library servi...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: The Hideout
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: School & Careers
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Details:

Grades 5-7. Members of this advisory group learn and practice teamwork and communication, event planning, and community service. Your input will impact all aspects of library services for tweens. 

Write On Logo

Write On! Short Story Contest Entries Due

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

Grades 5-7. Write an original short story and submit it for a chance to win this creative writing contest. First, Second, and Third place authors will receive Writer's Block B...

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

Grades 5-7. Write an original short story and submit it for a chance to win this creative writing contest.

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.

Tweens Make! Hand-Sewn Penguins

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
The Hideout at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Tween
Details:

Grades 5-7. Explore the world of art, crafting, and creating. This session: Hand-Sewn Penguins

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: The Hideout
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Creative Arts
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Details:

Grades 5-7. Explore the world of art, crafting, and creating.

This session: Hand-Sewn Penguins

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.

Escape Cover

Ravenous Readers Book Club

Monday, May 20, 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 Escape by K. R. Alexander and enjoy book-related games and activities, and pizza!

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: The Hideout
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Details:

Grades 5-7. Discuss Escape by K. R. Alexander and enjoy book-related games and activities, and pizza!

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.

Pokemon characters

Pokémon Gym

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
The Hideout at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Children, Tween
Details:

Grades 3-7. Calling all trainers! Bring your Pokémon cards to battle and trade with fellow players.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: The Hideout
Age Group: Children, Tween
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Details:

Grades 3-7. Calling all trainers! Bring your Pokémon cards to battle and trade with fellow players.

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.

Summer Chef: Popcorn & Trail Mix

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Health & Living
Age Group:
Tween
Details:

Grades 5-7. Take a culinary quest! Learn to make snacks that travel well to take on your next adventure.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Community Imagination Room
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Health & Living
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Details:

Grades 5-7. Take a culinary quest! Learn to make snacks that travel well to take on your next adventure.

Disclaimer(s)

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

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.

Game On!: Minecraft

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Computer Lab at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Tween
Details:

Grades 5-7. Get your game on and join us for Minecraft!

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Details:

Grades 5-7. Get your game on and join us for Minecraft!

Scratch Explorers: Design a Video Game

Thursday, May 30, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Dream Room Lab at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Tween
Details:

Grades 5-7. Explore, design, invent and share in this video game coding class. Each student will create and share a game they make in Scratch.

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

Grades 5-7. Explore, design, invent and share in this video game coding class. Each student will create and share a game they make in Scratch.

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.

Stop-Motion Movie Workshop

Monday, June 3, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Film & Music
Age Group:
Tween
Details:

Grades 5-7. Go from writing to storyboarding, filming, voice-over acting, and editing to create a stop-motion movie in this four-week workshop. Enroll in the first session to atten...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Film & Music
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Details:

Grades 5-7. Go from writing to storyboarding, filming, voice-over acting, and editing to create a stop-motion movie in this four-week workshop. Enroll in the first session to attend the full series. Partnership with CFCArts.