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Week of October 10, 2021

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All day	Collecting Your Stories: Celebrating Our Library 12:00am - 11:45pm Collecting Your Stories: Celebrating Our Library 12:00am - 11:45pm May 1, 2021 Winter Park Library Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, K-4, Tween, Teen, Adult, Program Type: Poetry & Writing Description Share your favorite memories of the library by sending in a short video or as a written story. Contact archivist Rachel Simmons at rsimmons@wppl.org for an appointment. ...
	Community Cookbook Call for Submissions All Day Community Cookbook Call for Submissions 12:00am - 12:00am Sep 1, 2021 Winter Park Library Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, K-4, Tween, Teen, Adult, Program Type: Cooking & Nutrition Description Participate in a community cookbook this year by submitting your favorite family recipes. We will compile all your submissions into an eBook for you to download in December. ...
	Build-a-Droid All Day Build-a-Droid 12:00am - 12:00am Oct 1, 2021 Winter Park Library Age Group: Toddlers, Preschool, K-4, Tween, Teen, Adult, Program Type: Arts & Culture, Science & Engineering, Description All ages. Celebrate Star Wars Reads by building a toy R2 from the Disney Droid Factory. Due to small parts, parental supervision is required for children age 5 and under. Enrollment not required. ...
	Story Sacks for Kids All Day Story Sacks for Kids 12:00am - 12:00am Oct 1, 2021 Winter Park Library Age Group: 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....
	Book Boxes for Teens & Tweens All Day Book Boxes for Teens & Tweens 12:00am - 12:00am Oct 1, 2021 Winter Park Library Age Group: 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 and checked out especially for you based on your input) and a selection of snacks and surprises....
		Take & Make: Boos in a Bottle All Day Registration Required Winter Park Library Age Group: Adult Program Type: DIY & Crafting Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description Dress up your Halloween table with repurposed wine bottles. Pick your spooky or whimsical theme from a selection of decorations provided. This event is free but registration is required. Sign up using the form below or call 407-623-3300 ext....
7am			Morning Milers 7:00am - 8:00am Winter Park Library 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			Bouncing Babies! 9:30am - 10:00am Registration Required Winter Park Library Age Group: Babies Program Type: Language & Literacy, Storytime, Registration Required Description Ages birth to 12 months; Duration: 20 minutes...	Tales for Twos 9:30am - 10:00am Registration Required Winter Park Library Age Group: Toddlers Program Type: Language & Literacy, Storytime, Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description Ages 24 - 36 months; Duration: 25 minutes ...	Wobbly Walkers 9:30am - 10:00am Registration Required Winter Park Library Age Group: Babies Program Type: Language & Literacy, Storytime, Registration Required Description Ages 13 - 24 months; Duration: 25 minutes ...
10am				Preschool Express 10:30am - 11:00am Registration Required Winter Park Library Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Language & Literacy, Storytime, Registration Required Seats Remaining: 5 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....	Adult Basic Education 10:00am - 3:30pm Winter Park Library Age Group: Adult Program Type: Well & Wise Description ABE 1 is a BASIC level Adult Basic Education class specifically geared for Emerging Readers. ABE 2 is an INTERMEDIATE level Adult Basic Education class specifically geared for Emerging Readers. ...	Read at Mead - Autumn 10:30am - 11:00am Registration Required Read at Mead - Autumn 10:30am - 11:00am Oct 15, 2021 Outreach Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Program Type: Gardening & Nature, Language & Literacy, Storytime, Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description Join Ms. Shanna for stories, songs, fingerplays, and rhymes in a nature-themed surrounding. Enrollment is required....	Casual Gaming at the Winter Park Public Library 10:00am - 4:00pm Registration Required Casual Gaming at the Winter Park Public Library 10:00am - 4:00pm Oct 16, 2021 Winter Park Library Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology & Gaming Registration Required Seats Remaining: 18 Description Join board and card game enthusiasts every second Saturday in the Meeting Room. Play games like Say Anything, Taboo, Likewise, Word on the Street, Scattergories, and Apples to Apples just to name a few.... Park It at the Market 10:30am - 11:30am Registration Required Park It at the Market 10:30am - 11:30am Oct 16, 2021 Outreach Age Group: Preschool, Adult, Program Type: Language & Literacy, Storytime, Registration Required Seats Remaining: 17 Description Ages 3-5 years. Preschoolers will listen and learn through stories, song, and play. We encourage full and active participation of the accompanying adult. Please enroll each member of your group. Bring your own blanket....
11am		Tech Bytes: Cryptocurrency 11:00am - 12:00pm Tech Bytes: Cryptocurrency 11:00am - 12:00pm Oct 11, 2021 Winter Park Library Age Group: Tween, Teen, Adult, Program Type: Technology & Gaming Description Get a brief overview of cryptocurrency in this month's Tech Byte. View this video on our Facebook and YouTube pages. ...			Toddler Art - Splat! Painting 11:30am - 12:15pm Registration Required Toddler Art - Splat! Painting 11:30am - 12:15pm Oct 14, 2021 Winter Park Library Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Program Type: Arts & Culture, Language & Literacy, Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description Ages 1 - 3. Paint, glue, color and create! Young children will enjoy stories, songs and exploring age-appropriate art experiences....	On the Move 11:00am - 12:00pm Winter Park Library Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology & Gaming Description Even when the doors are closed, you can access books, movies, music and more online with your library card! Tune in each week to learn about everything you can access at home or on the move. Watch on our Facebook and Youtube. ...
1pm							Full STEAM Ahead - Tinker Trays 1:30pm - 2:30pm Registration Required Full STEAM Ahead - Tinker Trays 1:30pm - 2:30pm Oct 16, 2021 Winter Park Library Age Group: Preschool, K-4, Program Type: Language & Literacy, Science & Engineering, Storytime, Technology & Gaming, Registration Required Seats Remaining: 2 Description Ages 3 - 6. Enjoy activities that build STEAM - Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math....
2pm	James Baldwin Virtual Book Club 2:00pm - 4:00pm Registration Required Winter Park Library 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. Meet in person at the Hannibal Square Heritage Center or virtually through Zoom. Sign up to receive the Zoom session link....
3pm				Windows 10 Intermediate 3:00pm - 4:30pm Registration Required Winter Park Library Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology & Gaming Registration Required Description Ages 18+. Discover more features of Windows 10 like how to navigate through the Control Panel to install and uninstall programs and apps, change the desktop appearance using Themes and more.... Angel Paws to Read 3:30pm - 4:30pm Registration Required Winter Park Library Age Group: 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. By appointment, call 407-623-3300 ext 4 to enroll your child! Partnership with Be an Angel Terapy Dogs....			Microsoft Excel Basics 3:00pm - 4:30pm Registration Required Winter Park Library Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology & Gaming Registration Required Description Ages 18+. Organize your budget, medical records, and more by creating a basic spreadsheet. Your email address is required at sign-up. We’ll send you the Adobe Connect link approximately one hour before the class starts....
4pm		STEM Lab - LEGO Spinning Tops 4:00pm - 5:00pm Registration Required Winter Park Library Age Group: K-4 Program Type: Science & Engineering, Technology & Gaming, Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description K4 - Grade 5. 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....
6pm			Ravenous Readers Book Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm Registration Required Winter Park Library Age Group: Tween Program Type: Authors & Book Clubs Registration Required Seats Remaining: 6 Description IN-PERSON, OUTDOOR EVENT Grades 5-7. Discuss Bloom by Kenneth Oppel and enjoy book-related games and activities. We will meet outside the South entrance of the library if weather allows. ... Creative Crafters Fiber Arts Club: In-Person and Virtual 6:30pm - 7:30pm Registration Required Creative Crafters Fiber Arts Club: In-Person and Virtual 6:30pm - 7:30pm Oct 12, 2021 Winter Park Library Age Group: Teen, Adult, Program Type: 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....
7pm					CANCELLED: No Assumptions with Banks Helfrich 7:00pm - 8:30pm Registration Required CANCELLED: No Assumptions with Banks Helfrich 7:00pm - 8:30pm Oct 14, 2021 Winter Park Library Age Group: Adult Program Type: History & Government, Well & Wise, Registration Required Seats Remaining: 12 Description Explore civil discourse in this 90-minute live happening where people of differing opinions respectfully discuss politics, religion and more. Register using the form below or call 407-623-3300, ext. 3....