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Santa and Mrs. Claus

Stories with Santa

Friday, December 20, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Stories, Language & Lit
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children
Details:

 Ages 2 - 7. Meet Santa and Mrs. Claus and hear stories about his adventures. After the stories, stay and take a photo with Santa.Registration is required and seating is limit...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Community Imagination Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Details:

 Ages 2 - 7. Meet Santa and Mrs. Claus and hear stories about his adventures. After the stories, stay and take a photo with Santa.

Disclaimer(s)

Priority registration for high-demand events is given to full-service library cardholders, while others can join a waitlist. Three days before the event, waitlisted individuals may gain access if spots are available.
 

Kids Cooking Club: Holiday Treats

Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Health & Living
Age Group:
Children
Details:

Grades K-5. Kids are taking over the kitchen in this monthly series! Learn basic food safety and cooking skills in this fun with food hands-on experience.  Enrollment ...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Health & Living
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Details:

Grades K-5. Kids are taking over the kitchen in this monthly series! Learn basic food safety and cooking skills in this fun with food hands-on experience. 

Disclaimer(s)

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Holiday Tales

Sunday, December 22, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Edyth Bush Theatre at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Stories, Language & Lit
Age Group:
Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Details:

Ages 5+. Join the Storytellers of Central Florida as the regale us with stories of the holidays.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Required
Seats Remaining: 47
Details:

Ages 5+. Join the Storytellers of Central Florida as the regale us with stories of the holidays.

Kids Make!

Monday, December 23, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Children
Details:

Grades K – 5. 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 mes...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Community Imagination Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Creative Arts
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Details:

Grades K – 5. 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.  

HOLIDAY - Library Closed

All Day
Winter Park Library

Christmas Eve

Closing
Branches:
Winter Park Library
Description:

Christmas Eve

HOLIDAY - Library Closed

All Day
Winter Park Library

Christmas Day

Closing
Branches:
Winter Park Library
Description:

Christmas Day

Pokemon characters

Pokémon Gym

Thursday, December 26, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
The Hideout at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Children, Tween
Details:

Grades 3-7. Calling all trainers! Bring your Pokémon cards to battle and trade with fellow players.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: The Hideout
Age Group: Children, Tween
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Details:

Grades 3-7. Calling all trainers! Bring your Pokémon cards to battle and trade with fellow players.

Noon Year's Eve

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Community Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
History & Culture
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children
Details:

Ages 2-5. Ready to ring in the new year before bedtime? Countdown to 12:00 Noon and celebrate the coming year along with your friends at the Library’s Noon Year's Eve Party! Hear s...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Community Imagination Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children
Program Type: History & Culture
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Details:

Ages 2-5. Ready to ring in the new year before bedtime? Countdown to 12:00 Noon and celebrate the coming year along with your friends at the Library’s Noon Year's Eve Party!

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

New Year's Eve - Library Closed

All Day
Winter Park Library

New Year's Eve

Closing
Branches:
Winter Park Library
Description:

New Year's Eve

HOLIDAY - Library Closed

All Day
Winter Park Library

Library Closed for New Year's Day

Closing
Branches:
Winter Park Library
Description:

Library Closed for New Year's Day

Story Sacks for Kids

All Day 1/2 - 1/15
Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Stories, Language & Lit
Age Group:
Preschool, Children
Details:

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!Here’s how it works:Step ...

Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Age Group: Preschool, Children
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Details:

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!

Here’s how it works:

Puzzle Palooza

Saturday, January 4, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Health & Living
Age Group:
Preschool, Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Details:

All ages. It's a Puzzle Palooza! Bring your family and friends for jigsaw puzzling, refreshments, fun and a puzzle swap. Drop in while supplies last.

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 swap. 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.

Jane-uary Tea Party

Sunday, January 5, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Community Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Health & Living, Jane Austen
Age Group:
Preschool, Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Details:

All Ages.Celebrate the beginning of Winter Park Library’s “Year with Jane Austen” at this Austentatious tea party! Dress in your best to enjoy a cup of tea, snacks, and Austen-them...

Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Community Imagination Room
Age Group: Preschool, Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Health & Living, Jane Austen
Details:

All Ages.

Celebrate the beginning of Winter Park Library’s “Year with Jane Austen” at this Austentatious tea party! Dress in your best to enjoy a cup of tea, snacks, and Austen-themed activities.

Disclaimer(s)

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Jane Austen Junior

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Jane Austen, Stories, Language & Lit
Age Group:
Children
Details:

Grades K-4.Time travel with us as we journey back to see what life might have been like for children in Jane Austen’s Regency England! Write with a quill, create themed crafts, and...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Jane Austen, Stories, Language & Lit
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Details:

Grades K-4.

Disclaimer(s)

One kit per registrant.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Kids Cooking Club

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Health & Living
Age Group:
Children
Details:

Grades K-5. Kids are taking over the kitchen in this monthly series! Learn basic food safety and cooking skills in this fun with food hands-on experience. Enrollment per ...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Health & Living
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Details:

Grades K-5. Kids are taking over the kitchen in this monthly series! Learn basic food safety and cooking skills in this fun with food hands-on experience. 

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

STEM Lab

Monday, January 13, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Children
STEM Lab:

K - Grade 4. Take part in hands-on, minds-on exploration of science, technology, engineering and math concepts. Together we'll explore, create and discover through challenges, expe...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Community Imagination Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 16

K - Grade 4. 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. Enroll participating child(ren).

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Community Resource Fair

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Health & Living
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Details:

All ages. Parents, teachers, and caregivers come connect with community resources and gain tools and knowledge that support and enhance the wellbeing of children and families....

Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Community Imagination Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Health & Living
Details:

All ages. Parents, teachers, and caregivers come connect with community resources and gain tools and knowledge that support and enhance the wellbeing of children and families.

No enrollment required. 

Tuskegee Airmen Double Feature

Friday, January 17, 2025 at 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Edyth Bush Theatre at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
History & Culture
Age Group:
Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Details:

Enjoy Red Tails (2012) a movie created by LucasFilm and inspired by the exploits of the Tuskegee Airmen. After the film, enjoy the short documentary Double Vict...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: History & Culture
Required
Seats Remaining: 80
Details:

Enjoy Red Tails (2012) a movie created by LucasFilm and inspired by the exploits of the Tuskegee Airmen.

Puppy Pals

Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
The Hideout at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Health & Living
Age Group:
Preschool, Children, Tween, Teen
Details:

Ages 3-18. Unwind with therapy dogs while you give them some love and they give you doggy kisses.

Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: The Hideout
Age Group: Preschool, Children, Tween, Teen
Program Type: Health & Living
Details:

Ages 3-18. Unwind with therapy dogs while you give them some love and they give you doggy kisses.

HOLIDAY - Library Closed

All Day
Winter Park Library

MLKing Holiday

Closing
Branches:
Winter Park Library
Description:

MLKing Holiday

Angel Paws to Read

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Stories, Language & Lit
Age Group:
Children
Details:

Students age 5+ may read to a therapy dog and earn paw stamps towards free books.Enrollment required per child. Someone will check you in to confirm your reservation...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Details:

Students age 5+ may read to a therapy dog and earn paw stamps towards free books.

Angel Paws to Read

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Stories, Language & Lit
Age Group:
Children
Details:

Students age 5+ may read to a therapy dog and earn paw stamps towards free books.Enrollment required per child. Someone will check you in to confirm your reservation...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Details:

Students age 5+ may read to a therapy dog and earn paw stamps towards free books.

Kids Make!

Monday, January 27, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Children
Details:

Grades K – 5. 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 mes...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Community Imagination Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Creative Arts
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Details:

Grades K – 5. 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.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Pokemon characters

Pokémon Gym

Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
The Hideout at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Children, Tween
Details:

Grades 3-7. Calling all trainers! Bring your Pokémon cards to battle and trade with fellow players.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: The Hideout
Age Group: Children, Tween
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Details:

Grades 3-7. Calling all trainers! Bring your Pokémon cards to battle and trade with fellow players.