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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Noon Year's Eve

11:30am - 12:00pm
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children
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Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Community Imagination Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children
Program Type: History & Culture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
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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.

This event is in the "Adult" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Memory Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History & Culture, Technology & Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
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Ages 18+. Archival Assistant Janessa shows you to convert your precious memories into digital files by converting VHS and VHS-C tapes into DVDs.

This event is in the "Adult" group.
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Memory Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History & Culture
Details:

Curious to research your roots and learn about African-American history? This is the class for you. Partnership with The Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society of Central Florida

This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: History & Culture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 98
Details:

Why do Americans perceive that their civic structure was unique?  When Jefferson wrote, “We hold these truths to be self-evident,” were they?

This event is in the "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Becoming Jane

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Tween, Teen, Adult
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Performing Arts, History & Culture, Jane Austen
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Ages 10-adult. Winter Park Library launches our Year with Jane Austen with a screening of Becoming Jane, the captivating film that brings to life her early years and lasting legacy.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Tuskegee Airmen Double Feature

2:30pm - 5:00pm
Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: History & Culture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 80
Details:

Enjoy Red Tails (2012) a movie created by LucasFilm and inspired by the exploits of the Tuskegee Airmen.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

ASALH in Conversation

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Adult
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History & Culture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 90
Details:

ASALH, The Association for the Study of African American Life & History, was established by Dr. Carter G. Woodson, to promote, research, interpret and disseminate information about Black life, history and culture to all.

This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: History & Culture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 100
Details:

From the early moment of the US colonies, the concept we call “The Enlightenment” played a significant role in the foundational view about the national future and structure.  The Enlightenment itself is generally seen as starting around

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

ML King Memorial Series: Our Friend Martin (1998)

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: History & Culture, Performing Arts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 80
Details:

This 1998 classic animated film features the story of a Black teenager named Miles, who goes on a class field trip to the museum of learning what Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. did for humanity.

This event is in the "Adult" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Memory Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History & Culture, Technology & Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
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. 

This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: History & Culture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 80
Details:

“True compassion is more than flinging a coin to a beggar. It comes to see that an edifice which produces beggars needs restructuring.” In these words, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Disclaimer(s)

Your email address is required at sign up. This class will be given in a hybrid style, meaning it will be given physically within our Computer Lab, Dream Room Lab, or Edyth Bush Theatre and virtually using Adobe Connect, YouTube, or Zoom.

The Adobe Connect, YouTube OR Zoom Link will be either posted below and emailed to everyone on the day of the class.

This event is in the "Adult" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History & Culture, Jane Austen
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Details:

Age 18+.

This event is in the "Adult" group.
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Memory Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History & Culture
Details:

Curious to research your roots and learn about African-American history? This is the class for you. Partnership with The Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society of Central Florida

This event is in the "Adult" group.

ASALH in Conversation

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Adult
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History & Culture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 90
Details:

ASALH, The Association for the Study of African American Life & History, was established by Dr. Carter G. Woodson, to promote, research, interpret and disseminate information about Black life, history and culture to all.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

The Garden World of Jane Austen

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adult
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History & Culture, Jane Austen
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 90
Details:

Learn about Jane Austen’s love of gardens – from her personal cottage garden to kitchen gardening to the grand estates that she visited and wove into her novels. 

This event is in the "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Walking with Martin

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Tween, Teen, Adult
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Dream Room Lab
Age Group: Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: History & Culture, Technology & Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Details:

Grades 5-Adult. Take an immersive journey to key locations that shaped the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

A Feast for King

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Teen
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Community Imagination Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Health & Living, History & Culture
Details:

Grades 8-12. WP Library celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy and discovers more about his life and times as shared by special community guests while savoring the flavors of his favorite dishes. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Adult" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History & Culture, Performing Arts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 80
Details:

Ages 18+. A dramatization of the last six days of Sophie Scholl, one of the most famous members of the German World War II anti-Nazi resistance movement, The White Rose.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

ASALH in Conversation

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Adult
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History & Culture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 90
Details:

ASALH, The Association for the Study of African American Life & History, was established by Dr. Carter G. Woodson, to promote, research, interpret and disseminate information about Black life, history and culture to all.

This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: History & Culture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 99
Details:

What does it mean to be politically conservative?  Some observers link the word “conservatism” to a political movement or ideology while others, such as Washington Post columnist George Will, suggest that the word refers to a temperament or s

This event is in the "Adult" group.

ASALH in Conversation

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Adult
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History & Culture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 90
Details:

ASALH, The Association for the Study of African American Life & History, was established by Dr. Carter G. Woodson, to promote, research, interpret and disseminate information about Black life, history and culture to all.

This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: History & Culture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 100
Details:

It is possible to understand broad patterns exhibited in colonization, and the English colonization effort provides modern Americans hints and insights about the USA.

This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: History & Culture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 100
Details:

The 14th Amendment has proven to be the most impactful change to the original Constitution, both in the times of its start and in the decades since.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

ASALH in Conversation

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Adult
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History & Culture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 90
Details:

ASALH, The Association for the Study of African American Life & History, was established by Dr. Carter G. Woodson, to promote, research, interpret and disseminate information about Black life, history and culture to all.