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Halloween Costume Drive

All Day 9/3 - 9/30
Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Health & Living
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Tween, Teen
Details:

All ages. September 1-30. Donate your clean and gently used Halloween costumes for kids and teens. Costumes should be in good or great condition, free from rips, tears, or stains u...

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

All ages. September 1-30. Donate your clean and gently used Halloween costumes for kids and teens. Costumes should be in good or great condition, free from rips, tears, or stains unless they belong to the costume.

Annual Meeting of the Winter Park Library Association

Thursday, September 19, 2024 at 8:00am - 8:30am
Edyth Bush Theatre at Winter Park Library
Details:

The Annual Meeting of the Winter Park Library Association will take place on September 19, 2024 at 8 AM in the Edyth Bush Theatre at the Winter Park Library.  All active Wi...

Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Details:

The Annual Meeting of the Winter Park Library Association will take place on September 19, 2024 at 8 AM in the Edyth Bush Theatre at the Winter Park Library. 

Caregivers on the floor with babies

Wobbly Walkers

Thursday, September 19, 2024 at 9:15am - 10:00am
Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Stories, Language & Lit
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...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
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.
Smiling child

Tales for Twos

Thursday, September 19, 2024 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Stories, Language & Lit
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Details:

Ages 24 - 36 months. Bring your terrific tots to this interactive storytime that includes fun with books, songs, fingerplays and movement. We encourage full and acti...

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

Ages 24 - 36 months. Bring your terrific tots to this interactive storytime that includes fun with books, songs, fingerplays and movement. We encourage full and active participation of the 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.

Girls Who Code

Thursday, September 19, 2024 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: 0
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.

Global Peace Film Festival '24

Global Peace Film Festival

Thursday, September 19, 2024 at 6:00pm - 10:00pm
Edyth Bush Theatre at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Film & Music
Age Group:
Adult
Details:

Enter LPAW24 at the “Have a Discount” prompt on www.peacefilmfest.org and get a discount on your ticket! THURSDAY, SEPT. 19, 6PM: I HAVE A NAME USA, 2023, 41 m...

Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Film & Music
Details:

Enter LPAW24 at the “Have a Discount” prompt on www.peacefilmfest.org and get a discount on your ticke

Armchair Detectives Book Club

Thursday, September 19, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Collaboration Room 3 at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Stories, Language & Lit
Age Group:
Adult
Details:

Mystery lovers meet on the third Thursday of the month to discuss what they're reading.  Email Emily McQuade at emcquade@winterparklibrary.org for suggested reading li...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Collaboration Room 3
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Details:

Mystery lovers meet on the third Thursday of the month to discuss what they're reading. 

Email Emily McQuade at emcquade@winterparklibrary.org for suggested reading lists and more information. 

Your Wellness: Eating for Longevity

Friday, September 20, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Murrah Community Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Health & Living
Age Group:
Adult
Details:

Of course, we all want to live longer lives, but the real goal is longer, healthier lives. One of the best ways to achieve these goals starts in the kitchen. In this class, certifi...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Health & Living
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Details:

Of course, we all want to live longer lives, but the real goal is longer, healthier lives. One of the best ways to achieve these goals starts in the kitchen.

Japanese Language & Culture

Friday, September 20, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Murrah Community Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
History & Culture
Age Group:
Tween, Teen, Adult
Details:

Ages 10+. Take a deep dive into understanding Japanese Culture. Instructor: Kyoko Blanchard, M.A. in Foreign Language Education, UCF. There will be 4 sessions in this ...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: History & Culture
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Details:

Ages 10+. Take a deep dive into understanding Japanese Culture. Instructor: Kyoko Blanchard, M.A. in Foreign Language Education, UCF.

There will be 4 sessions in this series and it is recommended that you take each session:

Global Peace Film Festival 2024

Global Peace Film Festival

Friday, September 20, 2024 at 6:00pm - 10:00pm
Edyth Bush Theatre at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Film & Music
Age Group:
Adult
Details:

Enter LPAW24 at the “Have a Discount” prompt on www.peacefilmfest.org and get a discount on your ticket! FRIDAY, SEPT. 20, 6PM: HAPPY CAMPERS USA, 2023, 80 min...

Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Film & Music
Details:

Enter LPAW24 at the “Have a Discount” prompt on www.peacefilmfest.org and get a discount on your ticke

Digital SAT/PSAT Prep Course

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 9:30am - 12:30pm
Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
School & Careers
Age Group:
Teen
Details:

Grades 8-12. Set yourself up for Digital SAT success with this test prep course. Sessions will include comprehensive test-taking strategies, study plans, and guided practice, ...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: School & Careers
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Details:

Grades 8-12. Set yourself up for Digital SAT success with this test prep course. Sessions will include comprehensive test-taking strategies, study plans, and guided practice, which will also benefit Digital PSAT test takers.

Maternal matters flyer. Woman holding baby.

Maternal Matters: Overcoming perinatal and postpartum anxiety and depression

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Collaboration Room 3 at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Health & Living
Age Group:
Adult
Details:

One in five of those who are pregnant and in the postpartum period will suffer from a maternal mental health disorder like postpartum depression. And this is ok... Come connect wit...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Collaboration Room 3
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Health & Living
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Details:

One in five of those who are pregnant and in the postpartum period will suffer from a maternal mental health disorder like postpartum depression. And this is ok...

Casual Gaming at the Winter Park Library

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
Murrah Community Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Adult
Details:

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 Spade...

Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Details:

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.

Global Peace Film Festival 2024

Global Peace Film Festival

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 12:00pm - 10:00pm
Edyth Bush Theatre at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Film & Music
Age Group:
Adult
Details:

Enter LPAW24 at the “Have a Discount” prompt on www.peacefilmfest.org and get a discount on your ticket!   SATURDAY, SEPT. 21, 12PM: QATAR STARS USA/Qa...

Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Film & Music
Details:

Enter LPAW24 at the “Have a Discount” prompt on www.peacefilmfest.org and get a discount on your ticket!

 

play and grow

Play and Grow!

Monday, September 23, 2024 at 9:15am - 10:30am
Community Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Health & Living
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Details:

Ages 12-36 months. Experience a fun, play-based environment rich with toys, books and art activities and the opportunity to spend time together, make new friends, and talk one-on-o...

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

Ages 12-36 months.

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.
play and grow

Play and Grow!

Monday, September 23, 2024 at 10:45am - 12:00pm
Community Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Health & Living
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Details:

Ages 12-36 months. Experience a fun, play-based environment rich with toys, books and art activities and the opportunity to spend time together, make new friends, and talk one...

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

Ages 12-36 months. Experience a fun, play-based environment rich with toys, books and art activities and the opportunity to spend time together, make new friends, and talk one-on-one with early childhood and family support specialist

Kids Make! Playdough

Monday, September 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...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Community Imagination Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Creative Arts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
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.  

Memory Lab Mondays: Large Format Scanner

Monday, September 23, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Memory Lab at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
History & Culture, Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Adult
Details:

Ages 18+. Archival Assistant Janessa shows you to convert your precious memories into digital files. Digitize documents, photographs, negatives and slides using the Library’s Large...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Memory Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History & Culture, Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Details:

Ages 18+. Archival Assistant Janessa shows you to convert your precious memories into digital files. Digitize documents, photographs, negatives and slides using the Library’s Large Format Scanner. 

Kids wearing matching pajamas

Pajama Time

Monday, September 23, 2024 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. Shanna for an evening of stories, songs and rhymes designed to build letter knowledge, vocabulary and narrative skill...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Details:

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

Seated adult holding baby

Bouncing Babies!

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 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 ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
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.
Kids with moms sitting at storytime

Wobbly Walkers

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Stories, Language & Lit
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...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
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.

Sing Smile Strum: Intermediate Ukulele

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Murrah Community Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Film & Music
Age Group:
Adult
Details:

Hone your ukulele skills with a focus on strumming patterns and mastering chord transitions, while learning new songs and revisiting past class favorites each week. Click here to s...

Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Film & Music
Details:

Hone your ukulele skills with a focus on strumming patterns and mastering chord transitions, while learning new songs and revisiting past class favorites each week.

Healthy Aging: Preventive Care and Wellness

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Murrah Community Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Health & Living
Age Group:
Adult
Details:

Ages 18+. Understand the importance of getting regular health screenings and vaccinations, having your nutritional needs met and following dietary recommendations to prevent illnes...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Health & Living
Required
Seats Remaining: 27
Details:

Ages 18+. Understand the importance of getting regular health screenings and vaccinations, having your nutritional needs met and following dietary recommendations to prevent illness and enhance overall well-being.

Tween Advisory Board

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 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...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: The Hideout
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: School & Careers
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
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.