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Girls Who Code

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Dream Room Lab at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Tween, Teen
Details:

Girls in grades 5-12 are invited to this free and fun weekly course introducing topics like artificial intelligence, graphics, game design, cryptography and app development. You’ll...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Dream Room Lab
Age Group: Tween, Teen
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Details:

Girls in grades 5-12 are invited to this free and fun weekly course introducing topics like artificial intelligence, graphics, game design, cryptography and app development.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Books and Bunnies

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Health & Living
Age Group:
Children, Tween
Details:

Ages 5-14. Read to or sit with a rescue bunny while learning how to care for a pet rabbit! Partnership with Orlando Rabbit Care and Adoptions.Books & Bunnies GuidelinesAges 5-1...

Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Community Imagination Room
Age Group: Children, Tween
Program Type: Health & Living
Details:

Ages 5-14. Read to or sit with a rescue bunny while learning how to care for a pet rabbit! Partnership with Orlando Rabbit Care and Adoptions.

Books & Bunnies Guidelines

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.

Tweens Make! Drawing with Procreate

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Dream Room Lab at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts, Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Tween
Details:

Grades 5-7. Explore the world of art, crafting, and creating.

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Dream Room Lab
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Creative Arts, Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Details:

Grades 5-7. Explore the world of art, crafting, and creating.

Chess Club

Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
The Hideout at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Tween
Details:

Grades 5-7. Play chess in a fun, informal setting, with snacks! All levels welcome.

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: The Hideout
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Details:

Grades 5-7. Play chess in a fun, informal setting, with snacks! All levels welcome.

Aromas of the Kitchen: Guacamole and Five-Layer Dip

Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Health & Living
Age Group:
Tween
Details:

Grades 5-7. Attention young chefs! Learn to prepare a new recipe in our fun and exciting cooking class where you'll discover new ingredients and techniques and make new friends whi...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Health & Living
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Details:

Grades 5-7. Attention young chefs! Learn to prepare a new recipe in our fun and exciting cooking class where you'll discover new ingredients and techniques and make new friends while cooking together. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Improv Showcase

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Edyth Bush Theatre at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Performing Arts
Age Group:
Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Details:

All ages. Winter Park Library’s youth improv group will show off their newly acquired skills in this dizzying display of talent! Call time for student actors: 6:00 PM.

Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Performing Arts
Details:

All ages. Winter Park Library’s youth improv group will show off their newly acquired skills in this dizzying display of talent! 

Call time for student actors: 6:00 PM.

Central Florida Acoustic Fingerstyle Guitar

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Murrah Community Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Performing Arts
Age Group:
Tween, Teen, Adult
Details:

Any person interested in listening to or playing acoustic fingerstyle guitar is welcome to join this free monthly gathering that is free and open to the public. Guests may bring th...

Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Performing Arts
Details:

Any person interested in listening to or playing acoustic fingerstyle guitar is welcome to join this free monthly gathering that is free and open to the public. Guests may bring their own guitars and play along with the group or solo. 

Girls Who Code

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Dream Room Lab at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Tween, Teen
Details:

Girls in grades 5-12 are invited to this free and fun weekly course introducing topics like artificial intelligence, graphics, game design, cryptography and app development. You’ll...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Dream Room Lab
Age Group: Tween, Teen
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Details:

Girls in grades 5-12 are invited to this free and fun weekly course introducing topics like artificial intelligence, graphics, game design, cryptography and app development.

Disclaimer(s)

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

HOLIDAY - Library Closed

All Day
Winter Park Library, Outreach

Library closed for Memorial Day

Closing
Branches:
Winter Park Library, Outreach
Description:

Library closed for Memorial Day

Tween Advisory Board

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Hideout at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
School & Careers
Age Group:
Tween
Details:

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 servi...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: The Hideout
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: School & Careers
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Details:

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. 

Game On!: Minecraft

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Computer Lab at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Tween
Details:

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

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Details:

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

Pokemon characters

Pokémon Gym

Thursday, May 29, 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.

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.

Let's Color Our World!

Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Health & Living
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Details:

Celebrate art and creativity at your Library this summer. Play games, discover dinosaurs, create a masterpiece, get glitter tattoos, and more at this fun filled family event. Sign ...

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

Celebrate art and creativity at your Library this summer. Play games, discover dinosaurs, create a masterpiece, get glitter tattoos, and more at this fun filled family event. Sign up for our reading challenge and snag a free book!

Book Boxes for Teens & Tweens

All Day
Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Stories, Language & Lit
Age Group:
Tween, Teen
Details:

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.Here’s ...

Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Age Group: Tween, Teen
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Details:

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.

LEGO Club

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Community Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Children, Tween
Details:

Ages 5+. Build your imagination and problem-solving abilities with LEGO bricks. Enrollment is not required.

Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Community Imagination Room
Age Group: Children, Tween
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Details:

Ages 5+. Build your imagination and problem-solving abilities with LEGO bricks. 

Enrollment is not required.

Simple Stitch Society

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Memory Lab at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Tween, Teen
Details:

Age 8 - 17. Would you like to learn to crochet? This class welcomes beginners and intermediate crocheters wanting to start their fiber arts journey! Enroll using the form belo...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Memory Lab
Age Group: Tween, Teen
Program Type: Creative Arts
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Details:

Age 8 - 17. Would you like to learn to crochet? This class welcomes beginners and intermediate crocheters wanting to start their fiber arts journey! Enroll using the form below or call 407-623-3300 ext. 3.

Comic Quest

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
The Hideout at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Tween, Teen
Details:

Grades 5-12. Embark on an exciting journey into the world of comics and zines! Weave stories, create captivating characters, and bring your ideas to life through words and illustra...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: The Hideout
Age Group: Tween, Teen
Program Type: Creative Arts
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Details:

Grades 5-12. Embark on an exciting journey into the world of comics and zines! Weave stories, create captivating characters, and bring your ideas to life through words and illustrations in this four-part workshop.

Puppy Pals

Saturday, June 7, 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.

Persuasion

Sunday, June 8, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Outreach
Program Type:
Creative Arts, Jane Austen
Age Group:
Tween, Teen, Adult
Details:

Our Year With Jane Austen continues with a screening of the 1995 adaptation of Persuasion. Experience this nuanced and poignant tale of love, regret, and second chances, beautifull...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Outreach
Age Group: Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Creative Arts, Jane Austen
Details:

Our Year With Jane Austen continues with a screening of the 1995 adaptation of Persuasion.

Board Game Bonanza

Sunday, June 8, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Community Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Preschool, Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Details:

All Ages. Unplug and play at the library during our board game bonanza! Pick from a selection of board games to play with others while enjoying a snack. Drop in while supplies last...

Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Community Imagination Room
Age Group: Preschool, Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Details:

All Ages. Unplug and play at the library during our board game bonanza! Pick from a selection of board games to play with others while enjoying a snack. 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.

Impossible Creatures book cover

Ravenous Readers Book Club

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Hideout at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Stories, Language & Lit
Age Group:
Tween
Details:

Grades 5-7. Discuss Impossible Creatures by Katherine Rundell and enjoy book-related games and activities, and pizza!

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: The Hideout
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Details:

Grades 5-7. Discuss Impossible Creatures by Katherine Rundell and enjoy book-related games and activities, and pizza!

Escape Room: 80s Time Warp Escape

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
The Hideout at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Tween, Teen
Details:

Grades 5-12. Welcome back to 1986! Dive into the coolest tech from the '80s and use your skills to navigate all the radical stuff from back then. You’ll need to tap into that retro...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: The Hideout
Age Group: Tween, Teen
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Details:

Grades 5-12. Welcome back to 1986! Dive into the coolest tech from the '80s and use your skills to navigate all the radical stuff from back then. You’ll need to tap into that retro knowledge to make your way back to the present!

Escape Room Encore: 80s Time Warp Escape

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
The Hideout at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Tween, Teen
Details:

Grades 5-12. Welcome back to 1986! Dive into the coolest tech from the '80s and use your skills to navigate all the radical stuff from back then. You’ll need to tap into that retro...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: The Hideout
Age Group: Tween, Teen
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Details:

Grades 5-12. Welcome back to 1986! Dive into the coolest tech from the '80s and use your skills to navigate all the radical stuff from back then. You’ll need to tap into that retro knowledge to make your way back to the present!

Mad science logo

Mad Science Workshop: Black & Blue Oceans

Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Tween
Details:

Grades 5-7. Delve into the pressing environmental challenges of our water systems in this engaging workshop. Through hands-on exploration, investigate the impact of oil spills and ...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Details:

Grades 5-7. Delve into the pressing environmental challenges of our water systems in this engaging workshop. Through hands-on exploration, investigate the impact of oil spills and the complexities of cleaning them up.