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Railroad Stations in American Life and Peter Hansen Memorial

3:00pm - 5:30pm
Adult
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Adult
Program Type:
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 58
Details:
Ages 18+. We honor the life and legacy of Peter Hansen, long-time editor of Railroad History magazine, with a screening of his final documentary Railroad Stations in American Life and the debut of the Peter A. Hansen Railroad Memorial ...

Jazz and the Civil Rights Movement

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Adult
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Adult
Program Type:
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 90
Details:
Adults 18+. Learn how artists and music influenced the evolution of jazz. Find out how jazz became advocacy for the Civil Rights Movement, with concert proceeds financing Freedom Rides and the March on Washington, among others. ...

Baldwin Book Club - "Go Tell it on the Mountain" by James Baldwin

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Adult
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Memory Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Details:
The Baldwin Book Club discusses books focused on the African American experience in the United States. 2024 reading titles are:  June 9: Go tell it on the mountain, by James Baldwin https://mywpl.winterparklibrary.org/?section...

One World, Many Beliefs: It Isn't What You Think

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Adult
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History & Culture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Details:
Are you curious about diverse faiths and beliefs? Learn what makes each one different in this monthly series. Presenters will be available until 1:30 PM for questions. This month's topic is Islam. Partnership with Interfaith Council of Central Flo...

What Music Wants to Tell You

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adult
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Health & Living
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Details:
Ages 18+. Learn how the inherent properties of classical, jazz, popular, and other styles of music can influence human thinking and emotion in this interactive, multi-media seminar. ...

Family Fun With Mr. Richard

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Adult
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Adult
Program Type: Film & Music
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 98
Details:
Ages Birth-Adult. Rock and roll to live music and songs to get kids singing, dancing and laughing. Registration is required and seating is limited. Enroll all children and adults who will attend.   ...

Creative Crafters Fiber Arts Club: In-Person and Virtual

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adult
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Memory Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Creative Arts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Details:
Ages 18+. 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 hybrid physical and virtual meeting. Enroll using the form below to j...

Mastering Android Photography

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Adult
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Dream Room Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Details:
Ages 18+. Unlock the full potential of your Android device's camera in this dynamic photography class! From mastering camera settings to unleashing your creativity through editing techniques, embark on a thrilling journey to capture breathtaking mome...

Disclaimer(s)

This class is free, but registration is required. Register using the form below or by calling 407-623-3300.

Planning Your Adventure Vacation

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adult
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Health & Living
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Details:
Do you feel a sense of wanderlust but don’t know where to begin? Travel expert Bob Cook shares tips, tricks and advice for planning your best vacation yet. Partnership with Go Travel. Sign up opens on Monday, May 13 at 9:00 AM. Walk-ins welcome.&n...

Arts in Action: Beginner Ukulele

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Adult
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Film & Music
Details:
Learn the fundamentals of the uke including tuning, hand positions, chord fingerings, strumming patterns and the fundamentals of reading music. Partnership with Central Florida Community Arts. Sign up at https://cfcarts.com/series/beginner...

Blue at the Library: Brazilian music star Daniela Soledade and virtuoso guitarist Nate Najar

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Adult
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Film & Music
Details:
Blue Bamboo Center for the Arts presents a monthly series of concerts at the Winter Park Library!  Tonight: International Brazilian music star Daniela Soledade and virtuoso guitarist Nate Najar transport you to tropical Rio de Janeiro, B...

Casual Gaming at the Winter Park Library

10:00am - 5:00pm
Adult
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Details:
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. Feel free to bring and share ...

Drawing & Donuts

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Community Imagination Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Creative Arts
Details:
All ages. Celebrate Father’s Day with a donut and a fun doodling session! 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.

Author Salon: Diana Nyad

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adult
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 90
Details:
Ages 18+. In a riveting memoir, Diana shares a spirited account of what it takes to face one’s fears, engage one’s passions, and never ever give up. She carried three poignant messages on her, and spoke them to the crowd in her moment of final triump...

Spanish Literature Club

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adult
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Registration 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: Monday ...

Spy Party with James Ponti

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 88
Details:
All ages. Explore the mysterious world of spy stories in this celebration with New York Times best-selling author James Ponti!  James Ponti is the New York Times Bestselling author of three Middle Grade book series: City Spies, about an unlik...

Arts in Action: Beginner Ukulele

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Adult
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Film & Music
Details:
Learn the fundamentals of the uke including tuning, hand positions, chord fingerings, strumming patterns and the fundamentals of reading music. Partnership with Central Florida Community Arts. Sign up at https://cfcarts.com/series/beginner-ukul...

Armchair Detectives Book Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adult
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Collaboration Room 3
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Details:
Mystery lovers meet on the third Thursday of the month to discuss what they're reading.  Email Emily McQuade at emcquade@winterparklibrary.org for suggested reading lists and more information.  ...

Puzzle Palooza

1:30pm - 4:00pm
Preschool, Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Community Imagination Room
Age Group: Preschool, Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Health & Living
Details:
All ages. It's a Puzzle Palooza! Bring your family and friends for jigsaw puzzling, refreshments, fun and a puzzle exchange. 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.

Author Salon: Kristen Ness

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adult
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Details:
Ages 18+. "Murder on a South Carolina barrier island brings together a sea turtle biologist and a local detective to unravel a mystery that might impact the race for the White House." Ms. Ness will discuss her first novel, At Loggerheads. Copies will...

Got Robots?

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: History & Culture, Health & Living, Technology & Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 88
Details:
All ages. Find out how NASA is preparing the way for humans to live and work, long-term, on the Moon and eventually on Mars! Don’t miss this opportunity to have an interactive encounter with technology. Presenter: Kurt Leucht, NASA Software...

Recording Studio Essentials

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adult
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Recording Studio
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
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. Contact jzorn@winterparklibrary.org for more information.&...

Orlando WordLab

6:45pm - 8:45pm
Adult
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Details:
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.  ...