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Morning Milers
7:00am - 8:00am
Winter Park Library
Belvedere
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Well & Wise
Description
This energetic walk (approximately 2-2.5 miles and lasting 45-60 minutes) is for the speed walker in you! Finish with a water break, stretches and discussion. Convene in Library Belvedere.
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The Art of Calligraphy: Mother's Day Cards
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Winter Park Library
Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: DIY & Crafting
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description
Learn calligraphy skills and use them to create a beautiful letter in time for Mother's Day.
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Storytellers of Central Florida
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Winter Park Library
Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Culture
Description
Experienced and fledgling tellers gather monthly to share stories and practice their craft. This event is free and open to the public.
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Creative Crafters Fiber Arts Club: In-Person and Virtual
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Winter Park Library
Memory Lab
Age Group: Teen, Adult,
Program Type: Arts & Culture, DIY & Crafting,
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Description
Ages 8-Adult. Do you enjoy knitting, crocheting or any type of fiber art? Then this is the club for you. Gather your projects to relax with friends and exchange ideas in this virtual class. Beginner and intermediate crafters welcome....
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Unlocking the Mystery of Your Dreams
11:00am - 12:30pm
Winter Park Library
Collaboration Room 3
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Well & Wise
Description
Ages 18+. Learn to improve dream recall, unpack symbols in your dreams and experience different methods of dream work in the 4-week class series. Instructor: Judy Minear, Certified Dream Work Trainer
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Movies @ Midweek
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Winter Park Library
Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Films & Music
Description
We screen films newly-released to DVD 1st & 3rd Wednesdays. Due to current supply chain issues, we are unable to confirm movie titles ahead of time....
Adobe Premiere Intermediate (Rescheduled)
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Winter Park Library
Dream Room Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Registration Required
Description
Ages 18+. Build upon the basics with practice editing on a timeline, completing a sequence, and adding transition effects.
This class has been rescheduled to Thursday, May 12th, 4 PM - 5:30PM
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Family to Family
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Winter Park Library
Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Well & Wise
Description
An 8-week course focused on strategies and tools for healing and empowerment. Designed for family, friends and caregivers of loved ones with a mental health condition. Presenter: National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI).
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Adult Basic Education
11:00am - 1:00pm
Winter Park Library
Collaboration Room 3
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Well & Wise
Description
A beginning/intermediate Adult Basic Education class specifically geared for Emerging Readers. ...
Access VR: Open Lab
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Winter Park Library
Dream Room Lab
Age Group: K-4, Tween, Teen, Adult,
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Description
All ages. Drop in and experience Virtual Reality with the Oculus Quest.The attached waiver is required to participate....
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Free Comic Book Day
9:00am - 6:00pm
Winter Park Library
Age Group: K-4, Tween, Teen, Adult,
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Language & Literacy,
Description
All ages. Celebrate Free Comic Book Day by picking up free comic books, and enter to win a giftcard to A Comic Shop!
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Winter Park Library
Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History & Government
Description
In an inspiring program led by Linda Chapin and Martha Haynie, we'll look at how our foremothers have shown grit and gumption to achieve remarkable change....
REEL History - The Better Angels (2019)
3:00pm - 5:30pm
Winter Park Library
Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Films & Music, History & Government,
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 79
Description
Ages 18+. Enjoy a historically inspired movie and stick around afterwards to rip apart everything the movie got wrong! Discuss the historical inaccuracies with our Archivist. This month's movie: The Better Angels (2019)....
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Morning Milers
7:00am - 8:00am
Winter Park Library
Belvedere
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Well & Wise
Description
This energetic walk (approximately 2-2.5 miles and lasting 45-60 minutes) is for the speed walker in you! Finish with a water break, stretches and discussion. Convene in Library Belvedere.
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Discover the Potential of the Metaverse
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Winter Park Library
Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Registration Required
Description
Learn what metaverse technology is, where it's going, and how it you can use in your personal or professional life. Instructor: Adam Johnson, Valencia College Librarian. Partnership with Valencia College.
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Dollars & Sense: Estate Planning
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Winter Park Library
Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Business & Finance
Registration Required
Description
Safeguard your health and future as certified financial planners walk you through various topics. This month's topic is estate planning. Presented by Attorney Matthew Wasinger and Michael Clark, CFP for Keiron Partners.
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Creative Crafters Fiber Arts Club: In-Person and Virtual
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Winter Park Library
Memory Lab
Age Group: Teen, Adult,
Program Type: Arts & Culture, DIY & Crafting,
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Description
Ages 8-Adult. Do you enjoy knitting, crocheting or any type of fiber art? Then this is the club for you. Gather your projects to relax with friends and exchange ideas in this virtual class. Beginner and intermediate crafters welcome....
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Microsoft Word Basics
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Winter Park Library
Dream Room Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Registration Required
Description
Ages 18+. Learn how to create and save a document, ribbon functions, and more....
Family to Family
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Winter Park Library
Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Well & Wise
Description
An 8-week course focused on strategies and tools for healing and empowerment. Designed for family, friends and caregivers of loved ones with a mental health condition. Presenter: National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI).
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Adult Basic Education
11:00am - 1:00pm
Winter Park Library
Collaboration Room 3
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Well & Wise
Description
A beginning/intermediate Adult Basic Education class specifically geared for Emerging Readers. ...
Adobe Premiere Intermediate
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Winter Park Library
Computer Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Registration Required
Description
Ages 18+. Build upon the basics with practice editing on a timeline, completing a sequence, and adding transition effects.
This class is a reschedule from Wednesday, May 4th.
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Wine 101: U.S. Varieties
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Winter Park Library
Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Cooking & Nutrition
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Description
The Wine Room brings its expertise to the Library in this second tasting of a series. This month, experience the varietal wines of California, Oregon, and Washington. Wine and cheeses will be served....
Adult Coloring
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Winter Park Library
Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: DIY & Crafting
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Description
Have a relaxing night at the library with adult coloring. Coloring supplies provided but feel free to bring your own.
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Winter Park Ukulele Society
10:30am - 12:30pm
Winter Park Library
Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Films & Music
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 118
Description
Enjoy the sounds of ukulele music, fellowship with experienced players, and learn the art of playing the ukulele.
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Past Meets Present: History for Today
11:00am - 12:30pm
Winter Park Library
Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Teen, Adult,
Program Type: History & Government
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Description
Valencia College presents this monthly series exploring topics relevant to today's world. This month: Professor Paul Griffith discusses The Battle on Midway, a turning point battle between Japan and America during World War II.
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James Baldwin Book Club
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Outreach
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Authors & Book Clubs
Registration Required
Description
The Baldwin Book Club discusses books and films focused on the African American experience in the United States. Sessions meet virtually; sign up to receive the Zoom session link....
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Morning Milers
7:00am - 8:00am
Winter Park Library
Belvedere
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Well & Wise
Description
This energetic walk (approximately 2-2.5 miles and lasting 45-60 minutes) is for the speed walker in you! Finish with a water break, stretches and discussion. Convene in Library Belvedere.
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Orlando Writers
6:45pm - 8:45pm
Winter Park Library
Collaboration Room 3
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Authors & Book Clubs
Registration Required
Description
Local writers in the Orange County Chapter of the Florida Writer’s Association (FWA), formerly led by Rik Feeney, gather here to read, listen and give feedback....
Author Salon: Charlene Edge
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Winter Park Library
Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Authors & Book Clubs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 56
Description
Meet local author Charlene Edge as she discusses her newest book, From the Porch to the Page: A Guidebook for the Writing Life.
Masks are encouraged for all planning to attend this event.
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Movies @ Midweek
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Winter Park Library
Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Films & Music
Description
We screen films newly-released to DVD 1st & 3rd Wednesdays. Due to current supply chain issues, we are unable to confirm movie titles ahead of time....
Microsoft Word Intermediate
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Winter Park Library
Dream Room Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Registration Required
Description
Ages 18+. Insert tables and images, set paragraph tabs, indents, headers, footers, and more....
Central Florida Acoustic Fingerstyle Guitar
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Winter Park Library
Age Group: K-4, Tween, Teen, Adult,
Program Type: Films & Music
Description
Monthly gathering of musicians that is free and open to the public. Any person interested in listening to or playing acoustic fingerstyle guitar is welcome....
Better Read Book Club
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Winter Park Library
Collaboration Room 1
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Authors & Book Clubs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Description
A monthly book club featuring thought-provoking reads. Selections may be fiction or nonfiction, classic or contemporary. This month: The Complete Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi....
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Senator Rubio Mobile Office
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Winter Park Library
Collaboration Room 1
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History & Government
Description
Staff from Sen....
Armchair Detectives
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Winter Park Library
Collaboration Room 3
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Authors & Book Clubs
Registration Required
Description
Mystery lovers meet on the third Thursday of the month to discuss what they're reading. The theme for May is Police Procedurals. ...
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Casual Gaming at the Winter Park Public Library
10:00am - 5:00pm
Winter Park Library
Imagination Room
Age Group: Teen, Adult,
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Description
Gather with other board and card game enthusiasts to play Say Anything, Taboo, Likewise, Word on the Street, Scattergories, Apples to Apples, and more. Card games (Hearts and Spades, Uno, Phase 10) may also be available....
Life Screenings
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Winter Park Library
Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Films & Music
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Description
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.
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Sandy Back Porch Band
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Winter Park Library
Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Films & Music
Registration Required
Description
Tap your toes to a live performance of bluegrass and classic country music from a Central Florida favorite!
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Morning Milers
7:00am - 8:00am
Winter Park Library
Belvedere
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Well & Wise
Description
This energetic walk (approximately 2-2.5 miles and lasting 45-60 minutes) is for the speed walker in you! Finish with a water break, stretches and discussion. Convene in Library Belvedere.
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Genetic Genealogy 101
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Winter Park Library
Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History & Government
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 77
Description
Elaine Hatfield Powell, the President of the Central Florida Genealogical Society with over 40+ years of experience in genealogy research, explains the three types of DNA tests used to determine ancestry and how ...
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Recording Studio Essentials
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Winter Park Library
Recording Studio
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Description
Interested in recording your own music or spoken-word project? Come learn recording basics! Your Library has a brand-new recording studio available to full-service cardholders to help you get that project off the ground.
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Orlando WordLab
7:00pm - 8:45pm
Winter Park Library
Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Language & Literacy
Description
Adult fiction and non-fiction writers meet the 4th Wednesday of the month, in association with the Writers of Central Florida, offering each other support and critiques. Contact asimpson@wppl.org for details....
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Talk. Listen. Dance. with Banks Helfrich
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Winter Park Library
Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History & Government
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 41
Description
Performance Artist Banks Helfrich invites you to explore different ideologies in this mashup of politics and dance. Panelists delve into current topics, audience members respond, and if it heats up, everybody DANCE!!...
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Fun with the Narrators!
10:30am - 12:00pm
Winter Park Library
Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 75
Description
Join the Narrators!, the CFCArts acting troupe of older adults, as they present their Spring showcase, Fun with the Narrators! We’ll begin by inviting you, the audience, to participate in improvisational theatre games and then encourage you to sit...
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Central Florida Folk Concerts
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Winter Park Library
Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: K-4, Tween, Teen, Adult,
Program Type: Films & Music
Description
Monthly folk concert featuring noted musicians from Florida and surrounding regions. Central Florida Folk members, $15 admission. Suggested donation for WPL members $5.
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Morning Milers
7:00am - 8:00am
Winter Park Library
Belvedere
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Well & Wise
Description
This energetic walk (approximately 2-2.5 miles and lasting 45-60 minutes) is for the speed walker in you! Finish with a water break, stretches and discussion. Convene in Library Belvedere.
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