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Wee Explorers

Friday, October 11, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:15pm
Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Preschool
Details:

Ages 3-5. Explore STEAM – Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math – concepts through stories and hands-on activities. Classes may focus on one or more areas. Please dress fo...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Details:

Ages 3-5. Explore STEAM – Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math – concepts through stories and hands-on activities. Classes may focus on one or more areas. Please dress for mess.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Wee Explorers

Saturday, October 12, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Preschool
Details:

Ages 3-5. Explore STEAM – Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math – concepts through stories and hands-on activities. Classes may focus on one or more areas. Please dress fo...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Details:

Ages 3-5. Explore STEAM – Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math – concepts through stories and hands-on activities. Classes may focus on one or more areas. Please dress for mess.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Warhammer Alliance Meetup

Monday, October 14, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
The Hideout at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts, Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Tween, Teen
Details:

Grades 5-12. Collect, build, paint, play, read, and meet others interested in Warhammer, a tabletop miniature wargame. All experience and interest levels are welcome!

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: The Hideout
Age Group: Tween, Teen
Program Type: Creative Arts, Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Details:

Grades 5-12. Collect, build, paint, play, read, and meet others interested in Warhammer, a tabletop miniature wargame. All experience and interest levels are welcome!

Child playing with blocks and toys

STEM Lab: Potion Making

Monday, October 14, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Children
Details:

K - Grade 4. Take part in hands-on, minds-on exploration of science, technology, engineering and math concepts. Together we'll explore, create and discover through challe...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Community Imagination Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Details:

K - Grade 4. Take part in hands-on, minds-on exploration of science, technology, engineering and math concepts. Together we'll explore, create and discover through challenges, experiments and projects.

Cricut 101

Monday, October 14, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Dream Room Lab at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Adult
Cricut Cutter 101:

Ages 18+. The Cricut (pronounced “cricket”) is a digital die-cut machine that allows you to make beautiful, precision-cut decals, custom scrapbook embellishments, stencils, and lay...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Dream Room Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 7

Ages 18+. The Cricut (pronounced “cricket”) is a digital die-cut machine that allows you to make beautiful, precision-cut decals, custom scrapbook embellishments, stencils, and layered greeting cards. Learn the basics of using the Cricut machine to make projects from templates or your own unique design.

Memory Lab Mondays: VHS to DVD Converter

Monday, October 14, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Memory Lab at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
History & Culture, Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Adult
Details:

Ages 18+. Archival Assistant Janessa shows you to convert your precious memories into digital files by converting VHS and VHS-C tapes into DVDs.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Memory Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History & Culture, Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Details:

Ages 18+. Archival Assistant Janessa shows you to convert your precious memories into digital files by converting VHS and VHS-C tapes into DVDs.

Glowforge Laser Cutting Basics

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Dream Room Lab at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Adult
Glowforge Laser Cutting Basics:

Ages 18+. Discover the world of laser cutting with using one of the most user-friendly laser cutters on the market, the Glowforge.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Dream Room Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 12

Ages 18+. Discover the world of laser cutting with using one of the most user-friendly laser cutters on the market, the Glowforge.

Web Based Election Tools RESCHEDULED

Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Edyth Bush Theatre at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Adult
Details:

Learn about helpful voting resources that you can use to make informed decisions at the polls this election cycle. Instructor: Reggie Davis, Emerging Technology Librarian...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Details:

Learn about helpful voting resources that you can use to make informed decisions at the polls this election cycle. Instructor: Reggie Davis, Emerging Technology Librarian, Valencia College. Partnership with Valencia College.

Girls Who Code

Thursday, October 17, 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: 1
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.

Cricut Intermediate

Monday, October 21, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Dream Room Lab at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Adult
Cricut Cutter 102:

Ages 18+. Take your Cricut one step further by learning to use items such as Markers, Scoring Tools, and a few of the more niche tools.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Dream Room Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 11

Ages 18+. Take your Cricut one step further by learning to use items such as Markers, Scoring Tools, and a few of the more niche tools.

Memory Lab Mondays: Large Format Scanner

Monday, October 21, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Memory Lab at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
History & Culture, Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Adult
Details:

Ages 18+. Archival Assistant Janessa shows you to convert your precious memories into digital files. Digitize documents, photographs, negatives and slides using the Library’s Large...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Memory Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History & Culture, Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Details:

Ages 18+. Archival Assistant Janessa shows you to convert your precious memories into digital files. Digitize documents, photographs, negatives and slides using the Library’s Large Format Scanner. 

Recording Studio Essentials

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Recording Studio at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Adult
Details:

Come learn recording basics to create your own music or spoken-word project. The studio is available to full-service cardholders; attending this class is required to use the studio...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Recording Studio
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Details:

Come learn recording basics to create your own music or spoken-word project. The studio is available to full-service cardholders; attending this class is required to use the studio.

Pokemon characters

Pokémon Gym

Thursday, October 24, 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: 14
Details:

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

Girls Who Code

Thursday, October 24, 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: 1
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.

3D Printing 101

Monday, October 28, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Dream Room Lab at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Adult
3D Printing 101:

Ages 18+. See a model, built layer by layer, learn about filaments used for various applications, and what software is required. Includes a software demo of how to import a mo...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Dream Room Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 6

Ages 18+. See a model, built layer by layer, learn about filaments used for various applications, and what software is required. Includes a software demo of how to import a model to print plus a discussion of major innovations and the future of 3D printing.

Game On!: Minecraft

Wednesday, October 30, 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: 6
Details:

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

Tweens Make! Laser Cut Boxes

Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Dream Room Lab at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Tween
Details:

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

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 the world of art, crafting, and creating.

Chess Club

Sunday, November 3, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
The Hideout at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Tween
Details:

Grades 5-7. Play chess in a fun, informal setting, with snacks! All levels welcome.

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

Grades 5-7. Play chess in a fun, informal setting, with snacks! All levels welcome.

3D Printing Intermediate

Monday, November 4, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Dream Room Lab at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Adult
Details:

Ages 18+. Expand your 3D printing expertise by mastering essential techniques, from material selection to print optimization, and creating high-quality, detailed prints with g...

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

Ages 18+. Expand your 3D printing expertise by mastering essential techniques, from material selection to print optimization, and creating high-quality, detailed prints with greater confidence and precision.

LEGO Club

Monday, November 4, 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.  Enrollment is not required.

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

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

Enrollment is not required.

Memory Lab Mondays: Audio Digitizer

Monday, November 4, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Memory Lab at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
History & Culture, Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Adult
Details:

Ages 18+. Would you like to learn how to use our Memory Lab's TEAC LP-R550USB to turn your family tapes and albums into easily shareable digital files? Our archival assis...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Memory Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History & Culture, Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Details:

Ages 18+. Would you like to learn how to use our Memory Lab's TEAC LP-R550USB to turn your family tapes and albums into easily shareable digital files? Our archival assistant Janessa will show you how!

Access VR: Open Lab

Tuesday, November 5, 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.

Windows 11 Basics

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Dream Room Lab at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Adult
Windows 11 Basics:

Ages 18+. Learn how to navigate the new Start menu, Edge, Cortana, and become familiar with new terms used to describe Windows 11 software features.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Dream Room Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 14

Ages 18+. Learn how to navigate the new Start menu, Edge, Cortana, and become familiar with new terms used to describe Windows 11 software features.

Girls Who Code

Thursday, November 7, 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: 1
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.