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Financial Inclusion: Becoming a Homeowner

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Murrah Community Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Health & Living
Age Group:
Adult
Details:

Find out what you need to know about loans, title companies, realtors and more so that you can make a sound home buying decision.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Health & Living
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Details:

Find out what you need to know about loans, title companies, realtors and more so that you can make a sound home buying decision.

Kids wearing matching pajamas

Pajama Time

Monday, December 9, 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. Zoë for an evening of stories, songs and rhymes designed to build letter knowledge, vocabulary and narrative skills.&...

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, December 10, 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 ...

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, December 10, 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...

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

Toddler Art

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:15pm
Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Details:

Ages 13 - 36 months. Paint, glue, color and create! Young children will enjoy stories, songs and exploring age-appropriate art experiences. Enrollment is required per ...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Creative Arts
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Details:

Ages 13 - 36 months. Paint, glue, color and create! Young children will enjoy stories, songs and exploring age-appropriate art experiences.

Ruby Code book cover

Ravenous Readers Book Club

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Hideout at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Stories, Language & Lit
Age Group:
Tween
Details:

Grades 5-7. Discuss The Ruby Code by Jessica Khoury and enjoy book-related games and activities, and pizza!

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: The Hideout
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Details:

Grades 5-7. Discuss The Ruby Code by Jessica Khoury and enjoy book-related games and activities, and pizza!

Creative Crafters

Creative Crafters Fiber Arts Club: In-Person and Virtual

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Memory Lab at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Adult
Details:

Ages 18+. 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 hybr...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Memory Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Creative Arts
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Details:

Ages 18+. 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 hybrid physical and virtual meeting.

Author Salon: Robert Roncska & Jeffrey Kuhlman

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Edyth Bush Theatre at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Stories, Language & Lit
Age Group:
Adult
Details:

Robert “Navy Bob” Roncska and Jeffrey “Leno” Kuhlman, discuss their new book High Reliability Healthcare where they apply the wisdom of an unlikely mentor, the US Nuclear Navy, to ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Required
Seats Remaining: 84
Details:

Robert “Navy Bob” Roncska and Jeffrey “Leno” Kuhlman, discuss their new book High Reliability Healthcare where they apply the wisdom of an unlikely mentor, the US Nuclear Navy, to patient care.

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Tales for Twos

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 9:15am - 10:00am
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...

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

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Stories, Language & Lit
Age Group:
Preschool
Details:

Ages 3 - 5 years. Preschoolers will enjoy listening and learning through stories, song, and play. We encourage full and active participation of the accompanying adult. Du...

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

Ages 3 - 5 years. Preschoolers will enjoy listening and learning through stories, song, and play. We encourage full and active participation of the accompanying adult. Duration: 30 minutes

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.
 

Angel Paws to Read

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 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 reserva...

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, December 11, 2024 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 reserva...

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.

MAC OS Intermediate

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Dream Room Lab at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Technology & Gaming
Age Group:
Adult
Mac OS Intermediate:

Ages 18+. Keep working with Mac OS as we learn about the Preferences menu, adjust certain settings and speak about common applications and their respective file formats.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Dream Room Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 15

Ages 18+. Keep working with Mac OS as we learn about the Preferences menu, adjust certain settings and speak about common applications and their respective file formats.

Teen Anime Club

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
The Hideout at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Performing Arts
Age Group:
Teen
Details:

Grades 8-12. Watch anime, talk about manga, and enjoy delicious Japanese beverages with other teen fans. Each meeting we'll watch a different anime, chat about the corresponding ma...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: The Hideout
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Performing Arts
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Details:

Grades 8-12. Watch anime, talk about manga, and enjoy delicious Japanese beverages with other teen fans. Each meeting we'll watch a different anime, chat about the corresponding manga and rotate other fun activities. 

Shaking Pages Logo

Shaking Pages Book Club

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Outreach
Program Type:
Stories, Language & Lit
Age Group:
Adult
Details:

Books, food and milkshakes…what’s not to like? This "foodie-themed" book club will meet at Shake Shack on the 2nd Wednesday of every other month to read, eat and discuss a fiction ...

Open
Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Outreach
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Details:

Books, food and milkshakes…what’s not to like? This "foodie-themed" book club will meet at Shake Shack on the 2nd Wednesday of every other month to read, eat and discuss a fiction book selection. Enjoy a FREE milkshake during the meeting!

Yuletide Cheer: An Evening with Belles and Beaux 

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Edyth Bush Theatre at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Performing Arts
Age Group:
Preschool, Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Details:

All ages. Kick off the Holiday Season with CFVA at the Winter Park Library! Known for their holiday attire and setlist, meet the re-decorated Belles! Introducing the Belles & B...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Preschool, Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Performing Arts
Required
Seats Remaining: 91
Details:

All ages. Kick off the Holiday Season with CFVA at the Winter Park Library! Known for their holiday attire and setlist, meet the re-decorated Belles! Introducing the Belles & Beaux.

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Wobbly Walkers

Thursday, December 12, 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...

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

Tales for Twos

Thursday, December 12, 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...

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

Adventurers Club: Sunshine State Books

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Imagination Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Stories, Language & Lit
Age Group:
Children
Details:

Grades 2-4. Step into the world of books! Share your favorites, and enjoy themed snacks and hands-on activities inspired by this year's Sunshine State Young Reader Award&...

Required
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Details:

Grades 2-4. Step into the world of books! Share your favorites, and enjoy themed snacks and hands-on activities inspired by this year's Sunshine State Young Reader Award books.

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.

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

Girls Who Code

Thursday, December 12, 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: 1
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.

Woman peering out of book called Between the Covers

Between the Covers Romance Book Club

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Outreach
Program Type:
Stories, Language & Lit
Age Group:
Adult
Details:

Ages 21+. Come share your passion for happily-ever-after with fellow romance story lovers in this new book club! Whether you prefer historical, contemporary, paranormal, sweet, or ...

Open
Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Outreach
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Details:

Ages 21+. Come share your passion for happily-ever-after with fellow romance story lovers in this new book club! Whether you prefer historical, contemporary, paranormal, sweet, or spicy romance, we’ve got you covered.

Power Your Self-Resilience: Wisdom & Practice

Friday, December 13, 2024 at 9:30am - 11:00am
Murrah Community Room at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Health & Living
Age Group:
Adult
Details:

Learn gentle chair Yoga movement, breathing and meditation, and science based HeartMath® self-regulation techniques for managing stress and building resilience. Partnership with Ke...

Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Health & Living
Details:

Learn gentle chair Yoga movement, breathing and meditation, and science based HeartMath® self-regulation techniques for managing stress and building resilience. Partnership with Keep Winter Park Beautiful.

Peacock reading to woodland animal babies

Read at Mead

Friday, December 13, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Outreach
Program Type:
Stories, Language & Lit
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Details:

Join Ms. Shanna for stories, songs, fingerplays, and rhymes in a nature-themed surrounding. Please enroll each child.We'll be sitting on the ground (Learning Circle) so please (BYO...

Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Outreach
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Details:

Join Ms. Shanna for stories, songs, fingerplays, and rhymes in a nature-themed surrounding. Please enroll each child.

We'll be sitting on the ground (Learning Circle) so please (BYOB) bring your own blanket. 

Winter Park Ukulele Society

Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Edyth Bush Theatre at Winter Park Library
Program Type:
Performing Arts
Age Group:
Adult
Details:

Enjoy the sounds of ukulele music, fellowship with experienced players, and learn the art of playing the ukulele.   

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

Enjoy the sounds of ukulele music, fellowship with experienced players, and learn the art of playing the ukulele.