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Young Adventurers Guild: An Intro to Dungeons & Dragons

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Tween
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: The Hideout
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Details:

Monday-Friday, July 22-26
Grades 5-7. Learn the ins-and-outs of Dungeons and Dragons, including character creation, how to play a game, and how to lead a game as a dungeon master.

Kids Make!

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Community Imagination Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Creative Arts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Details:

Rising 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.  

Tales for Twos

9:15am - 10:00am
Babies & Toddlers
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
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. 

Step up to Kindergarten

10:00am - 11:00am
Preschool
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Details:

Rising Kindergartners. Get rid of those pre-kindergarten jitters! Listen to funny school stories and take a ride on a big yellow school bus. Children will learn safety rules from an OCPS bus monitor.

Young Adventurers Guild: An Intro to Dungeons & Dragons

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Tween
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: The Hideout
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Details:

Monday-Friday, July 22-26
Grades 5-7. Learn the ins-and-outs of Dungeons and Dragons, including character creation, how to play a game, and how to lead a game as a dungeon master.

Angel Paws to Read

3:30pm - 4:00pm
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Registration 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

4:00pm - 4:30pm
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Details:

Students age 5+ may read to a therapy dog and earn paw stamps towards free books.

Game On!: Minecraft

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Tween
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Details:

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

Adventure Cupcake Decorating Challenge

4:30pm - 6:00pm
Teen
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Health & Living
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Details:

Rising grades 8-12. Learn decorating techniques from a pro; then let your own cupcake tell the story of your summer adventure. Prizes awarded for creativity, effort, and more!

Disclaimer(s)

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

Orlando WordLab

6:45pm - 8:45pm
Adult
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Murrah Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Details:

Fiction and non-fiction writers meet the 4th Wednesday of the month, in association with the Writers of Central Florida, offering each other support and critiques. 

Pirates of Penzance

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Preschool, Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Edyth Bush Theatre
Age Group: Preschool, Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Film & Music
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 96
Details:

Pirates and adventurers of all ages! Come with us for a preview performance of The Pirates of Penzance by Central Florida Vocal Arts. Meet the cast, learn more about the show's history and enjoy enchanting musical moments.

Tales for Twos

10:15am - 11:00am
Babies & Toddlers
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
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.

Wee Explorers

11:30am - 12:15pm
Preschool
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Registration 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.

Young Adventurers Guild: An Intro to Dungeons & Dragons

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Tween
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: The Hideout
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Details:

Monday-Friday, July 22-26
Grades 5-7. Learn the ins-and-outs of Dungeons and Dragons, including character creation, how to play a game, and how to lead a game as a dungeon master.

Urban Odyssey: Explore Global Metropolises in VR

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Adult
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Dream Room Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Details:

Ages 18+. Join our VR Cities Walkthrough Class and explore bustling metropolises worldwide through immersive virtual reality. Experience vibrant streets, iconic architecture, and rich culture—all without leaving your seat. 

Disclaimer(s)

This class is free, but registration is required. Register using the form below or by calling 407-623-3300.

Armchair Detectives Book Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adult
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Collaboration Room 3
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
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. 

Young Adventurers Guild: An Intro to Dungeons & Dragons

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Tween
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: The Hideout
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Details:

Monday-Friday, July 22-26
Grades 5-7. Learn the ins-and-outs of Dungeons and Dragons, including character creation, how to play a game, and how to lead a game as a dungeon master.

Camp Crafts: Olympics

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Preschool, Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Community Imagination Room
Age Group: Preschool, Children, Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Creative Arts
Details:

Create fun summer crafts with these blast-from-the-past projects! Enjoy the nostalgia and share these classic crafts with the next generation.

While supplies and space last. No enrollment required.

Night at the Library

7:00pm - 9:00pm
Tween, Teen
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Age Group: Tween, Teen
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 75
Details:

Rising grades 5-12. It's your last summertime adventure. This after-hours party for teens and tweens features free pizza, games, crafts, and prize drawings!

Tales for Twos

9:15am - 10:00am
Babies & Toddlers
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
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. 

Preschool Express

10:15am - 11:00am
Preschool
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Imagination Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Stories, Language & Lit
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
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

Recording Studio Essentials

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adult
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Winter Park Library
Room: Recording Studio
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology & Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Details:

Come learn recording basics to create your own music or spoken-word project. The studio is available to full-service cardholders; attending this class is required to use the studio.

Story Sacks for Kids

12:00am - 11:00pm
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: