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Park It at the Market

10:30am - 11:00am
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Outreach
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Details:

Ages 2-5 years. Preschoolers will listen and learn through stories, song, and play. We encourage full and active participation of the accompanying adult. Bring your own blanket to sit on the ground. No enrollment required.

Puppy Pals

10:30am - 12:00pm
Preschool, Children, Tween, Teen
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, Bachata and Cobbler, while you give them some love and they give you doggy kisses.

Central Florida Folk Concerts

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adult
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Film & Music
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 80
Details:

Monthly folk concert featuring noted musicians from Florida and surrounding regions. Suggested donation $10.   

Art Happens - Call for Submissions

All Day 10/27 - 10/30
Teen
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Creative Arts
Details:

Grades 8-12. Be a part of our annual teen art show. Submit your art from October 27-30 at the Winter Park Library with a completed submission form.

Creepy Creature Crafts

12:15pm - 1:15pm
Children, Tween
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: The Hideout
Age Group: Children, Tween
Program Type: Creative Arts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Details:

Grades 2-7.

Learn about these classic monsters…if you dare!

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.

Spooky Stories

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 43
Details:

Ages 5+. Spark imaginations with spooky (not so scary) tales perfect for Halloween. 

Teen Craft Fair: Call for Vendors

All Day 10/28 - 11/10
Teen
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Creative Arts
Details:

Grades 8-12. Calling teen creators! Showcase and sell your original homemade items at our Teen Craft Fair on November 23, from 11 AM - 3 PM.

3D Printing 101

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Adult
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Dream Room Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9

Ages 18+. See a model, built layer by layer, learn about filaments used for various applications, and what software is required. Includes a software demo of how to import a model to print plus a discussion of major innovations and the future of 3D printing.

Trick-or-Read at Mead

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Closed
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Outreach
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Details:

Ages 1-5 years. Wear your costume and enjoy seasonal stories during this interactive storytime that includes fun with books, songs, fingerplays and movement.

Tween Advisory Board

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Tween
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: The Hideout
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: School & Careers
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
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. 

Author Salon: Thomas Swick

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adult
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Details:

Age 18+. Falling into Place is a former Sun Sentinel reporter’s discovery of the world, his development as a travel writer, and a love story of overcoming cultural differences, communist bureaucracy, and unhealthy separations.

Sensory Play at Mead Gardens

10:00am - 10:45am
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Closed
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Outreach
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Health & Living
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Details:

Ages 1-5. Learn through exploration, curiosity, problem solving and creativity in this sensory play opportunity. Squish, squelch, spin, splash, squeeze, bang, run, scoop, shake, drop, smear, toss, spray, and ooze!

Sensory Play at Mead Gardens

11:00am - 11:45am
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Waitlist
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Outreach
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Health & Living
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Details:

Ages 1-5. Learn through exploration, curiosity, problem solving and creativity in this sensory play opportunity. Squish, squelch, spin, splash, squeeze, bang, run, scoop, shake, drop, smear, toss, spray, and ooze!

Teen Anime Club - HALLOWEEN Edition!

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: The Hideout
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Film & Music
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
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. 

Game On!: Minecraft

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Tween
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Details:

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

The Light in the Piazza

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Film & Music
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 84
Details:

Explore themes of love, acceptance and mental health in this award-winning musical.

Arrive at 6:30 pm to enjoy light refreshments and to learn more about Central Florida Vocal Arts!

Book Boxes for Teens & Tweens

All Day
Tween, Teen
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.

Just For You: Reading Recommendations for Adults

All Day
Adult
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 11/1 - 11/11
Preschool, Children
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:

Citizen Civics: The Fight for Women’s Suffrage

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Teen, Adult
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: History & Culture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 77
Details:

The Nineteenth Amendment, which granted women the right to vote in the United States, was the effect of a cross-generational battle for the ballot.  This fight, as Elizabeth Cady Stanton put it, was not a movement but "a rebellion.” On the ev

Tweens Make! Laser Cut Boxes

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Tween
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Dream Room Lab
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Details:

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

Chess Club

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Tween
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: The Hideout
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Details:

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

Art Happens

5:00am - 9:00pm
Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Outreach
Age Group: Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Creative Arts
Details:

Art Happens: Teen Art Show
November 4 - December 1
All ages. Exhibit of entries in the 18th annual Art Happens Teen Art Show at The Center for Health and Wellbeing.

3D Printing Intermediate

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Adult
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Dream Room Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Details:

Ages 18+. Expand your 3D printing expertise by mastering essential techniques, from material selection to print optimization, and creating high-quality, detailed prints with greater confidence and precision.