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Life Screenings

Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 4:15pm - 5:45pm
Murrah Community Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Performing Arts
Age Group:
Adult
Details:

Explore humanity through film, followed by engaging conversation, in this monthly showcase of short films. For more information, contact Banks Helfrich at bankshelfrich@g...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Performing Arts
Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Details:

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

Chess Club

Sunday, December 29, 2024 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm
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.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: The Hideout
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Details:

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

D&D Logo

Game On! Dungeons & Dragons

Sunday, December 29, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
The Hideout at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Tween
Details:

Grades 5-7. Battle monsters, solve mysteries and write your own heroic epic! All levels welcome. This Dungeons & Dragons class will be a four-part series. ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: The Hideout
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Details:

Grades 5-7. Battle monsters, solve mysteries and write your own heroic epic! All levels welcome.

This Dungeons & Dragons class will be a four-part series.

Tweens Make! Hand-Sewn Penguins

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
The Hideout at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Tween
Details:

Grades 5-7. Explore the world of art, crafting, and creating. This session: Hand-Sewn Penguins

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: The Hideout
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Creative Arts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Details:

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

This session: Hand-Sewn Penguins

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: 11
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.

Cue robot

Coding with Cue

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
The Hideout at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Tween
Details:

Grades 5-7. Learn new skills and put them to use in coding activities with Wonder Workshop's Cue robots.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: The Hideout
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Details:

Grades 5-7. Learn new skills and put them to use in coding activities with Wonder Workshop's Cue robots.

Open Tech Time

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Dream Room Lab at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Adult
Details:

Ages 18+. Got tech questions? Join us for Open Tech Time, where you can drop in and get personalized help with your technology needs. Whether you're struggling with a smartphone, c...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Dream Room Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Details:

Ages 18+. Got tech questions? Join us for Open Tech Time, where you can drop in and get personalized help with your technology needs. Whether you're struggling with a smartphone, computer, or any device, our staff is ready to assist.

Just For You: Reading Recommendations for Adults

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

Sign up each month to receive one surprise book (selected especially for you based on your input) and a fun bookish item. Here’s how it works: Step 1: If you would like to ge...

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

Sign up each month to receive one surprise book (selected especially for you based on your input) and a fun bookish item.

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:

Tweens Make! 3D Illustration with Spline

Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Murrah Community Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Tween
Details:

Grades 5-7. Explore the world of art, crafting, and creating. Part 1: Thu Jan 2, 2:00-3:30 pm Part 2: Fri Jan 3, 2:00-3:30 pm Sign up for the first session to attend both cl...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Details:

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

Part 1: Thu Jan 2, 2:00-3:30 pm
Part 2: Fri Jan 3, 2:00-3:30 pm

Sign up for the first session to attend both classes in the series.

Wee Explorers

Friday, January 3, 2025 at 9:15am - 10:00am
Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Preschool
Details:

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 fo...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Details:

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.

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.

Tweens Make! 3D Illustration with Spline

Friday, January 3, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Murrah Community Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Tween
Details:

Grades 5-7. Explore the world of art, crafting, and creating. Part 1: Thu Jan 2, 2:00-3:30 pm Part 2: Fri Jan 3, 2:00-3:30 pm Sign up for the first session to attend both cl...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Details:

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

Part 1: Thu Jan 2, 2:00-3:30 pm
Part 2: Fri Jan 3, 2:00-3:30 pm

Sign up for the first session to attend both classes in the series.

Wee Explorers

Saturday, January 4, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:15pm
Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Preschool
Details:

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 fo...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Details:

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.

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.

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.

Sunday Stories

Sunday, January 5, 2025 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Stories, Language & Lit
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Details:

Ages 2-5. Mr. Tom brings you a fun-filled afternoon of stories, songs, and movement! Seating is limited. Enroll required for each child attending. We encourage full and active part...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Details:

Ages 2-5. Mr. Tom brings you a fun-filled afternoon of stories, songs, and movement! Seating is limited. Enroll required for each child attending. We encourage full and active participation of the accompanying adult(s).

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.

Peaceful Play

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 9:30am - 11:00am
Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Details:

Ages 0-5. Drop by our Imagination Room for low-sensory free-play. Play with our toys or bring your own! Caregivers are encouraged to participate in intentional hands-on play w...

Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Details:

Ages 0-5. Drop by our Imagination Room for low-sensory free-play. Play with our toys or bring your own! Caregivers are encouraged to participate in intentional hands-on play with their child.

Tumble & Twirl

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 12:15pm - 1:00pm
Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Health & Living
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Details:

Ages 9-36 months. Practice basic gymnastic skills through songs and stories.

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Health & Living
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Details:

Ages 9-36 months. Practice basic gymnastic skills through songs and stories.

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.

Mousercise

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Dream Room Lab at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Adult
Mousercise:

Ages 18+. Learn how to left, right and double click, how to use basic command keys, and navigate different areas of the keyboard.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Dream Room Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 14

Ages 18+. Learn how to left, right and double click, how to use basic command keys, and navigate different areas of the keyboard.

Memory Lab Mondays: VHS to DVD Converter

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Memory Lab at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
History & Culture, Technology & Gaming
Details:

Ages 18+. Archival Assistant Janessa shows you to convert your precious memories into digital files by converting VHS and VHS-C tapes into DVDs.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Memory Lab
Program Type: History & Culture, Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Details:

Ages 18+. Archival Assistant Janessa shows you to convert your precious memories into digital files by converting VHS and VHS-C tapes into DVDs.

Kids wearing matching pajamas

Pajama Time

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Stories, Language & Lit
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Details:

Ages 2-5. Wear your favorite pair of pajamas and join Ms. Zoë for an evening of stories, songs and rhymes designed to build letter knowledge, vocabulary and narrative ski...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Details:

Ages 2-5. Wear your favorite pair of pajamas and join Ms.

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Bouncing Babies

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 9:15am - 10:00am
Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Stories, Language & Lit
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Details:

Ages birth to 12 months. Hold your little ones on your laps while they listen to playful stories, songs and rhymes that introduce them to the sounds and rhythms of the spoken ...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Details:

Ages birth to 12 months. Hold your little ones on your laps while they listen to playful stories, songs and rhymes that introduce them to the sounds and rhythms of the spoken word. We encourage full and active participat

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.
 
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Wobbly Walkers

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Details:

Ages 13 - 24 months. Singing, dancing and moving to rhymes and simple stories will introduce young children to the joys of language and literature. We encourage full...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Details:

Ages 13 - 24 months. Singing, dancing and moving to rhymes and simple stories will introduce young children to the joys of language and literature. We encourage full and active participation of accompanying adults.

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.