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Orlando Writers

6:45pm - 8:45pm

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Winter Park Library

Murrah Community Room

Age Groups: 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....

Tales for Twos

9:15am - 10:00am

Age Group: Toddlers

Registration Required

Winter Park Library

Imagination Room

Age Groups: Toddlers

Program Type: Language & Literacy, Storytime

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 8

Description

Ages 24 - 36 months; Duration: 25 minutes ...

Preschool Express

10:15am - 11:00am

Age Group: Preschool

Registration Required

Winter Park Library

Imagination Room

Age Groups: Preschool

Program Type: Language & Literacy, Storytime

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 3

Description

Ages 3 - 5 years; Duration: 30 minutes Preschoolers will enjoy listening and learning through stories, song, and play. We encourage full and active participation of the accompanying adult....

Poseidon's Heist Escape Room

1:00pm - 2:15pm

Age Group: Tween, Teen

Registration Required

Poseidon's Heist Escape Room

1:00pm - 2:15pm
Jul 20, 2022

Winter Park Library

The Hideout

Age Groups: Tween, Teen

Program Type: Technology & Gaming

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

Rising grades 5-12. A Greek god has stolen a menagerie of mythical beasts! Help restore them to their habitats before the other Olympians wreak havoc on the world. Session repeats at 2:30 PM....

Movies @ Midweek: The Endless Summer [TV-PG]

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Age Group: Adult

Winter Park Library

Edyth Bush Theatre

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Films & Music

Description

The crown jewel to ten years of Bruce Brown surfing documentaries. Brown follows two young surfers around the world in search of the perfect wave, and ends up finding quite a few in addition to some colorful local characters. 95 minutes....

Poseidon's Heist Escape Room

2:30pm - 3:45pm

Age Group: Tween, Teen

Registration Required

Poseidon's Heist Escape Room

2:30pm - 3:45pm
Jul 20, 2022

Winter Park Library

The Hideout

Age Groups: Tween, Teen

Program Type: Technology & Gaming

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

Rising grades 5-12. A Greek god has stolen a menagerie of mythical beasts! Help restore them to their habitats before the other Olympians wreak havoc on the world. Session repeats at 2:30 PM....

Kids Make! Terrariums

3:30pm - 4:30pm

Age Group: K-4, Tween

Registration Required

Kids Make! Terrariums

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Jul 20, 2022

Winter Park Library

Age Groups: K-4, Tween

Program Type: Arts & Culture, DIY & Crafting

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

Grades K – 7. Go beyond crayons! Explore the world of art and crafts. Work with cool and creative art/craft mediums and join in the fun of expressing yourself. Please dress for mess.Enrollment is required per child. ...

Android Basics

4:00pm - 5:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Winter Park Library

Dream Room Lab

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Technology & Gaming

Registration Required

Description

This operating system, created by Google for phones and tablets, can be confusing. Learn how to turn this "robot" into a well-oiled machine, answering your every beck and call in this hybrid class. Sign up to receive the class link. ...

Teen Book Guild

5:00pm - 6:00pm

Age Group: Teen

Winter Park Library

The Hideout

Age Groups: Teen

Program Type: Authors & Book Clubs, School & College, Special Event

Description

What is TBG? ...

Better Read Book Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Winter Park Library

Collaboration Room 1

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Authors & Book Clubs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 1

Description

Public Services Librarian Jeremy Zorn hosts a monthly book club featuring thought-provoking reads. Selections may be fiction or nonfiction, classic or contemporary....

Wobbly Walkers

9:15am - 10:00am

Age Group: Babies

Registration Required

Winter Park Library

Imagination Room

Age Groups: Babies

Program Type: Language & Literacy, Storytime

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 10

Description

Ages 13 - 24 months; Duration: 25 minutes ...

Tales for Twos

10:15am - 11:00am

Age Group: Toddlers

Registration Required

Winter Park Library

Imagination Room

Age Groups: Toddlers

Program Type: Language & Literacy, Storytime

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 6

Description

Ages 24 - 36 months; Duration: 25 minutes ...

Magic and More

1:30pm - 2:30pm

Age Group: Preschool, K-4

Registration Required

Winter Park Library

Edyth Bush Theatre

Age Groups: Preschool, K-4

Program Type: Special Event

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

Ages 3 - 9. Take part in this interactive magic show for fun, surprises, audience participation, and, of course, laughter!...

CANCELLED - Talk to the Hand

4:30pm - 5:30pm

Age Group: Teen

Winter Park Library

The Hideout

Age Groups: Teen

Program Type: Language & Literacy

Description

Grades 8-12. Practice your sign language skills with other users and learners in this conversational club. All proficiency levels welcome in a judgment-free space....

CANCELLED: Armchair Detectives

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Winter Park Library

Collaboration Room 3

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Authors & Book Clubs

Registration Required

Description

The July meeting has been cancelled. This group will resume on August 18. The theme for August is Variations on Sherlock Holmes....

Talk. Listen. Dance. with Banks Helfrich

7:00pm - 8:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Winter Park Library

Edyth Bush Theatre

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: History & Government

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 47

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!!...

BookTalk

10:30am - 11:30am

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Winter Park Library

Collaboration Room 3

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Authors & Book Clubs

Registration Required

Description

What’s new in the WPL Collection? What’s the latest in staff picks? Drop by to get answers to these questions and to share what you're reading. Light refreshments provided....

Fencing Fundamentals

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Age Group: Tween

Registration Required

Winter Park Library

Community Imagination Room

Age Groups: Tween

Program Type: Summer Reading Club, Well & Wise

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 1

Description

Grades 5-7. Prepare for your next swashbuckling ocean adventure! Learn all about the sport of fencing from UCF’s Fencing Knights in this interactive workshop.Partnership with The Fencing Knights at UCF....

Access VR: Open Lab

3:00pm - 5:00pm

Age Group: K-4, Tween, Teen, Adult

Access VR: Open Lab

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Jul 22, 2022

Winter Park Library

Dream Room Lab

Age Groups: 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....

Access VR: Ocean Exploration

3:00pm - 5:00pm

Age Group: Teen, Adult

Access VR: Ocean Exploration

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Jul 22, 2022

Winter Park Library

Age Groups: Teen, Adult

Program Type: Films & Music, Science & Engineering, Special Event, Technology & Gaming

Description

Ages 13-adult. Start your ocean adventure through the world of virtual reality! Pick up an Ocean Exploration Passport from one of our Info Desks....

Life Screenings

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Winter Park Library

Murrah Community Room

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Films & Music

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 35

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...

Preschool Explorers

1:15pm - 2:00pm

Age Group: Preschool, K-4

Registration Required

Preschool Explorers

1:15pm - 2:00pm
Jul 23, 2022

Winter Park Library

Imagination Room

Age Groups: Preschool, K-4

Program Type: Language & Literacy, Science & Engineering, Storytime, Technology & Gaming

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

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....

Young Adventurers Guild: An Intro to Dungeons & Dragons

2:00pm - 3:30pm

Age Group: Tween

Registration Required

Young Adventurers Guild: An Intro to Dungeons & Dragons

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Jul 25, 2022

Winter Park Library

The Hideout

Age Groups: Tween

Program Type: Technology & Gaming

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 11

Description

MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS & FRIDAYS, JUL 25-AUG 5...

Pajama Time

7:00pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool

Registration Required

Pajama Time

7:00pm - 7:30pm
Jul 25, 2022

Winter Park Library

Imagination Room

Age Groups: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool

Program Type: Language & Literacy, Storytime

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 12

Description

Ages birth to 5; Duration: 30 minutes...

Morning Milers

7:00am - 8:00am

Age Group: Adult

Winter Park Library

Belvedere

Age Groups: 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....

Bouncing Babies!

9:15am - 10:00am

Age Group: Babies

Registration Required

Winter Park Library

Imagination Room

Age Groups: Babies

Program Type: Language & Literacy, Storytime

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 12

Description

Ages birth to 12 months; Duration: 20 minutes...

Wobbly Walkers

10:15am - 11:00am

Age Group: Babies

Registration Required

Winter Park Library

Imagination Room

Age Groups: Babies

Program Type: Language & Literacy, Storytime

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 12

Description

Ages 13 - 24 months; Duration: 25 minutes ...

Access VR: Open Lab

4:00pm - 6:00pm

Age Group: K-4, Tween, Teen, Adult

Access VR: Open Lab

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Jul 26, 2022

Winter Park Library

Dream Room Lab

Age Groups: 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....

Access VR: Ocean Exploration

4:00pm - 6:00pm

Age Group: Teen, Adult

Access VR: Ocean Exploration

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Jul 26, 2022

Winter Park Library

Age Groups: Teen, Adult

Program Type: Films & Music, Science & Engineering, Special Event, Technology & Gaming

Description

Ages 13-adult. Start your ocean adventure through the world of virtual reality! Pick up an Ocean Exploration Passport from one of our Info Desks....

Seafaring Crafts

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Tween

Registration Required

Winter Park Library

The Hideout

Age Groups: Tween

Program Type: DIY & Crafting

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

Grades 5-7. Prepare to set sail with a miniature treasure chest and a handmade captain's logbook. ...

Tales for Twos

9:15am - 10:00am

Age Group: Toddlers

Registration Required

Winter Park Library

Imagination Room

Age Groups: Toddlers

Program Type: Language & Literacy, Storytime

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 12

Description

Ages 24 - 36 months; Duration: 25 minutes ...

Preschool Express

10:15am - 11:00am

Age Group: Preschool

Registration Required

Winter Park Library

Imagination Room

Age Groups: Preschool

Program Type: Language & Literacy, Storytime

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 12

Description

Ages 3 - 5 years; Duration: 30 minutes Preschoolers will enjoy listening and learning through stories, song, and play. We encourage full and active participation of the accompanying adult....

Young Adventurers Guild: An Intro to Dungeons & Dragons

2:00pm - 3:30pm

Age Group: Tween

Young Adventurers Guild: An Intro to Dungeons & Dragons

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Jul 27, 2022

Winter Park Library

The Hideout

Age Groups: Tween

Program Type: Technology & Gaming

Description

MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS & FRIDAYS, JUL 25-AUG 5...

Sea Glass and the Seven Seas

3:00pm - 4:30pm

Age Group: Teen

Registration Required

Winter Park Library

Murrah Community Room

Age Groups: Teen

Program Type: Cooking & Nutrition, DIY & Crafting

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 11

Description

Rising grades 8-12. Make beautiful sea glass suncatchers and wind chimes while taking the Seven Seas taste-test challenge!Please note any food allergies in the special notes space....

Angel Paws to Read

3:30pm - 4:30pm

Age Group: K-4

Registration Required

Winter Park Library

Imagination Room

Age Groups: K-4

Program Type: Language & Literacy

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

Students age 5+ may read to the "Be An Angel Therapy Dogs" and earn paw stamps towards free books and a t-shirt. Enrollment required per child! Partnership with Be an Angel Therapy Dogs....

Game On!: Minecraft

5:00pm - 6:00pm

Age Group: Tween

Registration Required

Winter Park Library

Edyth Bush Theatre

Age Groups: Tween

Program Type: Technology & Gaming

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

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

Recording Studio Essentials

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Winter Park Library

Recording Studio

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Technology & Gaming

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

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. ...

Orlando WordLab

7:00pm - 8:45pm

Age Group: Adult

Winter Park Library

Murrah Community Room

Age Groups: 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&nb...

Wobbly Walkers

9:15am - 10:00am

Age Group: Babies

Registration Required

Winter Park Library

Imagination Room

Age Groups: Babies

Program Type: Language & Literacy, Storytime

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 12

Description

Ages 13 - 24 months; Duration: 25 minutes ...

Tales for Twos

10:15am - 11:00am

Age Group: Toddlers

Registration Required

Winter Park Library

Imagination Room

Age Groups: Toddlers

Program Type: Language & Literacy, Storytime

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 12

Description

Ages 24 - 36 months; Duration: 25 minutes ...

Preschool Explorers

11:30am - 12:15pm

Age Group: Preschool

Registration Required

Winter Park Library

Imagination Room

Age Groups: Preschool

Program Type: Arts & Culture, Language & Literacy

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

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....

Make Waves with Mr. Richard

1:30pm - 2:30pm

Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, K-4, Tween, Adult

Registration Required

Make Waves with Mr. Richard

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Jul 28, 2022

Winter Park Library

Edyth Bush Theatre

Age Groups: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, K-4, Tween, Adult

Program Type: Arts & Culture, Special Event

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

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CANCELLED - Talk to the Hand

4:30pm - 5:30pm

Age Group: Teen

Winter Park Library

The Hideout

Age Groups: Teen

Program Type: Language & Literacy

Description

Grades 8-12. Practice your sign language skills with other users and learners in this conversational club. All proficiency levels welcome in a judgment-free space....

BookTalk

10:30am - 11:30am

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Winter Park Library

Collaboration Room 3

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Authors & Book Clubs

Registration Required

Description

What’s new in the WPL Collection? What’s the latest in staff picks? Drop by to get answers to these questions and to share what you're reading. Light refreshments provided....

Young Adventurers Guild: An Intro to Dungeons & Dragons

2:00pm - 3:30pm

Age Group: Tween

Young Adventurers Guild: An Intro to Dungeons & Dragons

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Jul 29, 2022

Winter Park Library

The Hideout

Age Groups: Tween

Program Type: Technology & Gaming

Description

MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS & FRIDAYS, JUL 25-AUG 5...

Sea You Later!

10:00am - 12:00pm

Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, K-4, Tween, Teen, Adult

Sea You Later!

10:00am - 12:00pm
Jul 30, 2022

Winter Park Library

Community Imagination Room

Age Groups: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, K-4, Tween, Teen, Adult

Program Type: Special Event

Description

All ages. Time to disembark! Make an ice cream sundae with fin-tastic toppings while you visit with beloved costumed characters at our final summer kids' event....

Central Florida Folk Concerts

2:00pm - 4:00pm

Age Group: K-4, Tween, Teen, Adult

Central Florida Folk Concerts

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Jul 30, 2022

Winter Park Library

Edyth Bush Theatre

Age Groups: 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....

Seas the Night: After-Hours Pizza Party

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Age Group: Tween, Teen

Registration Required

Seas the Night: After-Hours Pizza Party

7:00pm - 9:00pm
Jul 30, 2022

Winter Park Library

Age Groups: Tween, Teen

Program Type: Special Event, Summer Reading Club

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 54

Description

Grades 5-12. Celebrate Summer Reading with free pizza, games, crafts, and prizes! Grand prize and Top Ten winners of the Tween & Teen Summer Reading Challenges will be announced....

Story Sacks for Kids

12:00am - 11:45pm

Age Group: Preschool, K-4

Story Sacks for Kids

12:00am - 11:45pm
Aug 1, 2022

Winter Park Library

Age Groups: Preschool, K-4

Program Type: Authors & Book Clubs

Description

Ages 3 - 9. Sign up each month to get one of these Story Sacks. Each bag will contain surprise books and a selection of activities and surprises. Subscription story sacks are available while supplies last....

Book Boxes for Teens & Tweens

12:00am - 12:00am

Age Group: Tween, Teen

Book Boxes for Teens & Tweens

12:00am - 12:00am
Aug 1, 2022

Winter Park Library

Age Groups: Tween, Teen

Program Type: Authors & Book Clubs

Description

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....

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