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Events Calendar

Week of March 29, 2020

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Time	Sun (3/29)	Mon (3/30)	Tue (3/31)	Wed (4/1)	Thu (4/2)	Fri (4/3)	Sat (4/4)
All day	CANCELLED 5th Annual Children's Art Show - Call for Submissions 12:00am - 11:45pm CANCELLED 5th Annual Children's Art Show - Call for Submissions 12:00am - 11:45pm Mar 1, 2020 Winter Park Library Age Group: K-4, Tween, Program Type: Arts & Culture, Special Event, Description Submission deadline is March 29 at 4:30 pm. Be a part of the WPPL 5th Annual Children's Art Show for children in grades K-7....
7am			Morning Milers 7:00am - 8:00am Winter Park Library Library Parking Lot 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 Parking Lot. ...
9am			CANCELLED-Bouncing Babies! 9:30am - 10:30am Winter Park Library Storytime Room Age Group: Babies Program Type: Language & Literacy, Storytime, Description Ages birth to 12 months; Duration: 25 minutes...	Tales for Twos - CANCELLED 9:30am - 10:00am Winter Park Library Storytime Room Age Group: Toddlers Program Type: Language & Literacy, Storytime, Description Ages 24 - 36 months; Duration: 25 minutes ...	Wobbly Walkers - CANCELLED 9:30am - 10:00am Winter Park Library Storytime Room Age Group: Babies Program Type: Language & Literacy, Storytime, Description Ages 13 - 24 months; Duration: 25 minutes ...
10am		Spring Stories & Egg Hunt - CANCELLED 10:00am - 11:30am Registration Required Spring Stories & Egg Hunt - CANCELLED 10:00am - 11:30am Mar 30, 2020 Outreach Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Program Type: Special Event, Storytime, Registration Required Seats Remaining: 37 Description CANCELLED...	AARP Tax Preparation - CANCELLED 10:00am - 2:00pm Winter Park Library Conference Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Business & Finance Description AARP will provide tax preparation assistance to the public. Starting Feb 4, sign up in person at the Literacy Room on the second floor of the library. No appointments will be taken over the phone.... AARP Tax Preparation - CANCELLED 10:00am - 2:00pm Winter Park Library Literacy Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Business & Finance Description AARP will provide tax preparation assistance to the public. Starting Feb 4, sign up in person at the Literacy Room on the second floor of the library. No appointments will be taken over the phone.... Understanding the Florida Probate Process - CANCELLED 10:30am - 12:00pm Registration Required Understanding the Florida Probate Process - CANCELLED 10:30am - 12:00pm Mar 31, 2020 Winter Park Library Community Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Well & Wise Registration Required Seats Remaining: 13 Description Do you know which Florida Probate Law applies to what situation? Attorney Kimberly Soto, Esq. will teach you all you need to know from opening an estate, closing the estate, and everything in between.This class is free but signup is required.... CANCELLED-Wobbly Walkers 10:30am - 11:00am Winter Park Library Storytime Room Age Group: Babies Program Type: Language & Literacy, Storytime, Description Ages 13 - 24 months; Duration: 25 minutes ...	AARP Tax Preparation - CANCELLED 10:00am - 2:00pm Winter Park Library Conference Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Business & Finance Description AARP will provide tax preparation assistance to the public. Starting Feb 4, sign up in person at the Literacy Room on the second floor of the library. No appointments will be taken over the phone.... AARP Tax Preparation - CANCELLED 10:00am - 2:00pm Winter Park Library Literacy Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Business & Finance Description AARP will provide tax preparation assistance to the public. Starting Feb 4, sign up in person at the Literacy Room on the second floor of the library. No appointments will be taken over the phone.... Preschool Express - CANCELLED 10:30am - 11:00am Winter Park Library Storytime Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Language & Literacy, Storytime, 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 adults. ...	AARP Tax Preparation - CANCELLED 10:00am - 2:00pm Winter Park Library Conference Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Business & Finance Description AARP will provide tax preparation assistance to the public. Starting Feb 4, sign up in person at the Literacy Room on the second floor of the library. No appointments will be taken over the phone.... AARP Tax Preparation - CANCELLED 10:00am - 2:00pm Winter Park Library Literacy Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Business & Finance Description AARP will provide tax preparation assistance to the public. Starting Feb 4, sign up in person at the Literacy Room on the second floor of the library. No appointments will be taken over the phone.... Arts in Action: Learn the Ukulele - CANCELLED 10:30am - 12:00pm Arts in Action: Learn the Ukulele - CANCELLED 10:30am - 12:00pm Apr 2, 2020 Winter Park Library Meeting Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Arts & Culture, Films & Music, Description For older adults. Learn notes on the page while you have fun with friends in this basic introductory class!... Tales for Twos - CANCELLED 10:30am - 11:00am Winter Park Library Storytime Room Age Group: Toddlers Program Type: Language & Literacy, Storytime, Description Ages 24 - 36 months; Duration: 25 minutes ...	REP Readers Story Drama - Disney's Freaky Friday the Musical - CANCELLED 10:30am - 11:15am Registration Required REP Readers Story Drama - Disney's Freaky Friday the Musical - CANCELLED 10:30am - 11:15am Apr 3, 2020 Winter Park Library Community Room Age Group: Preschool, K-4, Program Type: Arts & Culture, Language & Literacy, Registration Required Seats Remaining: 37 Description Preschool – grade 4. Professional Teaching Artists from Orlando REP read books and facilitate interactive workshops for children and families....	Casual Gaming at the Winter Park Public Library - CANCELLED 10:00am - 4:00pm Casual Gaming at the Winter Park Public Library - CANCELLED 10:00am - 4:00pm Apr 4, 2020 Winter Park Library Conference Room Age Group: Tween, 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....
11am							Make a Project Linus Blanket - CANCELLED 11:30am - 1:00pm Registration Required Winter Park Library Meeting Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: DIY & Crafting Registration Required Seats Remaining: 22 Description Age 12+. Learn and practice blanket-making technique, then create a blanket for a child in crisis. Bring sharp scissors and 1 ½ yards print fleece fabric or purchase a “make a blanket kit”....
1pm	POSTPONED -- Dungeons & Dragons 1:30pm - 4:30pm POSTPONED -- Dungeons & Dragons 1:30pm - 4:30pm Mar 29, 2020 Winter Park Library Teen Area Age Group: Tween, Teen, Program Type: Poetry & Writing, Technology & Gaming, Description Grades 5-12. Battle monsters, solve mysteries and write your own heroic epic! Our friends at Herospark will lead you through the fundamentals of the popular tabletop role playing game, Dungeons & Dragons, with a creative writing spin....		CANCELLED-Preschool Express 1:30pm - 2:00pm Winter Park Library Storytime Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Language & Literacy, Storytime, 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 adults. ...				Full STEAM Ahead - Gardening - CANCELLED 1:30pm - 2:30pm Full STEAM Ahead - Gardening - CANCELLED 1:30pm - 2:30pm Apr 4, 2020 Winter Park Library Storytime Room Age Group: Preschool, K-4, Program Type: Language & Literacy, Science & Engineering, Storytime, Technology & Gaming, Description Ages 3 - 6. Enjoy activities that build STEAM - Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math....
2pm	The Deepest Well: A Community Read 2:00pm - 4:00pm The Deepest Well: A Community Read 2:00pm - 4:00pm Mar 29, 2020 Outreach Age Group: Teen, Adult, Program Type: Authors & Book Clubs, Well & Wise, Description A pioneering physician reveals how childhood stress leads to lifelong health problems and what we can do to break the cycle.... Beyond Stereotypes: Real People, Real Conversations CANCELLED 2:00pm - 4:00pm Beyond Stereotypes: Real People, Real Conversations CANCELLED 2:00pm - 4:00pm Mar 29, 2020 Winter Park Library Community Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Well & Wise Description Ages 18+. Meet the folks you only hear about. Interrupt preconceived notions by engaging in open, honest and respectful dialog.March 29 Formerly Incarcerated PersonJune 14 Member(s) of the LGBTQ Community...	Mind Your Business: Resources from Your Library - CANCELLED 2:00pm - 3:30pm Registration Required Mind Your Business: Resources from Your Library - CANCELLED 2:00pm - 3:30pm Mar 30, 2020 Winter Park Library Meeting Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology & Gaming Registration Required Seats Remaining: 8 Description Thinking of starting a business or want a step up on your competition? Learn how to leverage free library services to make you stand out from the crowd. This class is free but signup is required....				ESL Class - Beginner - CANCELLED 2:00pm - 4:00pm Winter Park Library Conference Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Language & Literacy Description Brush up on your English conversation skills and improve your language literacy with our instructor from the Adult Literacy League. This class is free, and there is no online sign up required. ...	Walking Through History Tour - CANCELLED 2:30pm - 3:30pm Registration Required Winter Park Library Library Lobby Age Group: Adult Program Type: History & Government Registration Required Seats Remaining: 9 Description Ages 18+. Library Archivist Rachel Simmons leads you in the footsteps of Winter Park’s founders to discover how the city has transformed from its humble beginnings over 130 years ago. Meets in the Library Lobby....
3pm				Angel Paws to Read - CANCELLED 3:30pm - 4:30pm Winter Park Library Storytime Room Age Group: K-4 Program Type: Language & Literacy Description Students age 4+ may read to the "Be An Angel Therapy Dogs" and earn paw stamps towards free books and a t-shirt. ...
4pm		CANCELLED-Sensory Stories 4:00pm - 4:45pm CANCELLED-Sensory Stories 4:00pm - 4:45pm Mar 30, 2020 Winter Park Library Storytime Room Age Group: Toddlers, Preschool, K-4, Program Type: Language & Literacy, Storytime, Description Ages 2 - 7. This class emphasizes books, music, and sensory experiences designed for children with special needs. Each child must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver, who will be an active participant in the class....		Teen Advisory Board - CANCELLED 4:00pm - 6:00pm Winter Park Library Community Room Age Group: Teen Program Type: Special Event Description Teen Advisory Board is a council of teen leaders who improve their community by committing their time and talents to the Winter Park Public Library in the form of service, promotion and advocacy.... Problems Solved: Free Math Tutoring - CANCELLED 4:30pm - 5:15pm Problems Solved: Free Math Tutoring - CANCELLED 4:30pm - 5:15pm Apr 1, 2020 Winter Park Library Literacy Room Age Group: K-4, Tween, Teen, Program Type: School & College Description Grades 4 - 10 Fumbling with fractions? Dying over decimals? Algebra anxiety?...
5pm				Radical Robotics - CANCELLED 5:00pm - 6:30pm Radical Robotics - CANCELLED 5:00pm - 6:30pm Apr 1, 2020 Winter Park Library Conference Room Age Group: K-4, Tween, Program Type: Technology & Gaming Description Radical RoboticsWednesdays, February 19 - April 1 (except March 18), 5 - 6:30 p.m., Conference Room... Problems Solved: Free Math Tutoring - CANCELLED 5:15pm - 6:00pm Problems Solved: Free Math Tutoring - CANCELLED 5:15pm - 6:00pm Apr 1, 2020 Winter Park Library Literacy Room Age Group: K-4, Tween, Teen, Program Type: School & College Description Grades 4 - 10 Fumbling with fractions? Dying over decimals? Algebra anxiety?... Walk with Ease - CANCELLED 5:30pm - 6:30pm Winter Park Library Library Lobby Age Group: Adult Program Type: Well & Wise Description Unwind from your day with an afternoon stroll through Winter Park. Meet in the Library Lobby. No enrollment required. ...
6pm			CANCELLED -- Tween Advisory Board 6:30pm - 7:30pm Winter Park Library Storytime Room Age Group: Tween Program Type: Special Event Description 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. ...	Problems Solved: Free Math Tutoring - CANCELLED 6:00pm - 6:45pm Registration Required Problems Solved: Free Math Tutoring - CANCELLED 6:00pm - 6:45pm Apr 1, 2020 Winter Park Library Literacy Room Age Group: K-4, Tween, Teen, Program Type: School & College Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description Grades 4 - 10 Fumbling with fractions? Dying over decimals? Algebra anxiety?... Android Basics - CANCELLED 6:30pm - 8:00pm Registration Required Winter Park Library Genius Lab Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology & Gaming Registration Required Description Android, the operating system created by Google for phones and tablets, can be a confusing, robot-named software.... Get REEL with Tom - Locke - CANCELLED 6:30pm - 8:30pm Winter Park Library Meeting Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Films & Music Description A man's (Tom Hardy) life unravels after he leaves a construction site at a critical time and drives to London to be present for the birth of a child conceived during a one-night stand. Featuring Tom Hardy, Olivia Colman, Ruth Wilson...	Girls Who Code Club 6:00pm - 8:00pm Girls Who Code Club 6:00pm - 8:00pm Apr 2, 2020 Winter Park Library Age Group: Tween, Teen, Program Type: Technology & Gaming Description UPDATE: Girls Who Code has moved their classes online for current club members. For more info, please contact Lisa at lblue@wppl.org....
7pm	POSTPONED The Office Trivia Night 7:00pm - 9:00pm Registration Required POSTPONED The Office Trivia Night 7:00pm - 9:00pm Mar 29, 2020 Outreach Age Group: Teen, Adult, Program Type: Special Event Registration Required Seats Remaining: 44 Description Ages 13 - Adult. Happy 15th anniversary to the Dunder Mifflin crew! We’re celebrating with bears, beets, Battlestar Galactica, and more. It's almost “Threat Level Midnight”, so start binge-watching now!...	CANCELLED-Pajama Time 7:00pm - 7:30pm CANCELLED-Pajama Time 7:00pm - 7:30pm Mar 30, 2020 Winter Park Library Storytime Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Program Type: Language & Literacy, Storytime, Description Ages birth to 5; Duration: 30 minutes...	Booked on Tuesday - CANCELLED 7:00pm - 8:30pm Winter Park Library Meeting Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Authors & Book Clubs Description Book enthusiasts meet the last Tuesday of each month here at the Library. This month: Finding Dorothy by Elizabeth Letts.... Cutting Edge Consciousness - Releasing Blocks - CANCELLED 7:00pm - 8:30pm Registration Required Cutting Edge Consciousness - Releasing Blocks - CANCELLED 7:00pm - 8:30pm Mar 31, 2020 Winter Park Library Community Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Well & Wise Registration Required Description Explore new age thinking and neuro-linguistic programming with Diane Ross, author of Meditations for Miracles and Five Steps to Freedom. Fee: $15 payable to the facilitator at the seminar....	Prose & Poetry Writing Workshop - CANCELLED 7:00pm - 8:30pm Prose & Poetry Writing Workshop - CANCELLED 7:00pm - 8:30pm Apr 1, 2020 Winter Park Library Conference Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Poetry & Writing Description Learn how to get your ideas from imagination into writing by using prompts to express your thoughts. Bring paper and pen or your laptop for this weekly workshop....