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Collecting Your Stories: Celebrating Our Library

12:00am - 11:45pm

Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, K-4, Tween, Teen, Adult

Collecting Your Stories: Celebrating Our Library

12:00am - 11:45pm
May 1, 2021

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, K-4, Tween, Teen, Adult

Program Type: Poetry & Writing

Description

Share your favorite memories of the library by sending in a short video or as a written story.Contact archivist Rachel Simmons at rsimmons@wppl.org for an appointment....

Community Cookbook Call for Submissions

12:00am - 12:00am

Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, K-4, Tween, Teen, Adult

Community Cookbook Call for Submissions

12:00am - 12:00am
Sep 1, 2021

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, K-4, Tween, Teen, Adult

Program Type: Cooking & Nutrition

Description

Participate in a community cookbook this year by submitting your favorite family recipes.We will compile all your submissions into an eBook for you to download in December. ...

Morning Milers

7:00am - 8:00am

Age Group: Adult

Winter Park Public Library

Library Parking Lot

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Well & Wise

Description

This energetic walk (approximately 2-2.5 miles and lasting 45-60 minutes) is for the speed walker in you! Finish with a water break, stretches and discussion. Convene in Library Parking Lot....

Freeware for Everyone

3:00pm - 4:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Technology & Gaming

Registration Required

Description

Ages 18+. Why pay hundreds of dollars on software when there are FREE alternatives? Download them once and use them forever....

Adult Basic Education

11:00am - 2:00pm

Age Group: Adult

Winter Park Public Library

Conference Room

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Well & Wise

Description

ABE 1 is a BASIC level Adult Basic Education class specifically geared for Emerging Readers. ABE 2 is an INTERMEDIATE level Adult Basic Education class specifically geared for Emerging Readers. ...

Build-a-Droid

12:00am - 12:00am

Age Group: Toddlers, Preschool, K-4, Tween, Teen, Adult

Build-a-Droid

12:00am - 12:00am
Oct 1, 2021

Winter Park Public Library

Children's Area

Age Groups: Toddlers, Preschool, K-4, Tween, Teen, Adult

Program Type: Arts & Culture, Science & Engineering

Description

All ages. Celebrate Star Wars Reads by building a toy R2 from the Disney Droid Factory. Due to small parts, parental supervision is required for children age 5 and under. Enrollment not required....

On the Move

11:00am - 12:00pm

Age Group: Adult

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Technology & Gaming

Description

Even when the doors are closed, you can access books, movies, music and more online with your library card! Tune in each week to learn about everything you can access at home or on the move. Watch on our Facebook and Youtube. ...

REEL History - To Kill A Mockingbird

3:30pm - 5:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Winter Park Public Library

Meeting Room

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Films & Music, History & Government

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 8

Description

Ages 18+. Enjoy a historically inspired movie and stick around afterwards to rip apart everything the movie got wrong! Discuss the historical inaccuracies with our Archivist....

Spice Up Your Life kits

12:00am - 12:00am

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Cooking & Nutrition

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

Test out a variety of spices that are traditional to Hispanic and Latin cuisine. Each kit contains spice packets and recipes that feature each spice. ...

Morning Milers

7:00am - 8:00am

Age Group: Adult

Winter Park Public Library

Library Parking Lot

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Well & Wise

Description

This energetic walk (approximately 2-2.5 miles and lasting 45-60 minutes) is for the speed walker in you! Finish with a water break, stretches and discussion. Convene in Library Parking Lot....

Creative Crafters Fiber Arts Club: In-Person and Virtual

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Teen, Adult

Registration Required

Creative Crafters Fiber Arts Club: In-Person and Virtual

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Oct 5, 2021

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Teen, Adult

Program Type: DIY & Crafting

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 4

Description

Ages 8-Adult. 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 virtual class. Beginner and intermediate crafters welcome....

Windows 10 Basics

3:00pm - 4:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Technology & Gaming

Registration Required

Description

Ages 18+. Learn how to navigate the Start menu, Edge, Cortana and become familiar with new terms used to describe Windows 10 software features....

Adult Basic Education

11:00am - 2:00pm

Age Group: Adult

Winter Park Public Library

Conference Room

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Well & Wise

Description

ABE 1 is a BASIC level Adult Basic Education class specifically geared for Emerging Readers. ABE 2 is an INTERMEDIATE level Adult Basic Education class specifically geared for Emerging Readers. ...

On the Move

11:00am - 12:00pm

Age Group: Adult

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Technology & Gaming

Description

Winter Park Ukulele Society

10:30am - 12:30pm

Age Group: Teen, Adult

Registration Required

Winter Park Ukulele Society

10:30am - 12:30pm
Oct 9, 2021

Winter Park Public Library

Community Room

Age Groups: Teen, Adult

Program Type: Films & Music

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

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Microsoft Word Intermediate

3:00pm - 4:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Technology & Gaming

Registration Required

Description

Ages 18+. Insert tables and images, set paragraph tabs, indents, headers, footers and more. Your email address is required at sign-up. We’ll send you the Adobe Connect link approximately one hour before the class starts....

James Baldwin Book Club

2:00pm - 4:00pm

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Outreach

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Authors & Book Clubs

Registration Required

Description

The Baldwin Book Club discusses books and films focused on the African American experience in the United States. Meet in person at the Hannibal Square Heritage Center or virtually through Zoom. Sign up to receive the Zoom session link....

Tech Bytes: Cryptocurrency

11:00am - 12:00pm

Age Group: Tween, Teen, Adult

Tech Bytes: Cryptocurrency

11:00am - 12:00pm
Oct 11, 2021

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Tween, Teen, Adult

Program Type: Technology & Gaming

Description

Get a brief overview of cryptocurrency in this month's Tech Byte. View this video on our Facebook and YouTube pages. ...

Morning Milers

7:00am - 8:00am

Age Group: Adult

Winter Park Public Library

Library Parking Lot

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Well & Wise

Description

This energetic walk (approximately 2-2.5 miles and lasting 45-60 minutes) is for the speed walker in you! Finish with a water break, stretches and discussion. Convene in Library Parking Lot....

Creative Crafters Fiber Arts Club: In-Person and Virtual

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Teen, Adult

Registration Required

Creative Crafters Fiber Arts Club: In-Person and Virtual

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Oct 12, 2021

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Teen, Adult

Program Type: DIY & Crafting

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 5

Description

Windows 10 Intermediate

3:00pm - 4:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Technology & Gaming

Registration Required

Description

Ages 18+. Discover more features of Windows 10 like how to navigate through the Control Panel to install and uninstall programs and apps, change the desktop appearance using Themes and more....

Adult Basic Education

11:00am - 2:00pm

Age Group: Adult

Winter Park Public Library

Conference Room

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Well & Wise

Description

ABE 1 is a BASIC level Adult Basic Education class specifically geared for Emerging Readers. ABE 2 is an INTERMEDIATE level Adult Basic Education class specifically geared for Emerging Readers. ...

No Assumptions with Banks Helfrich

7:00pm - 8:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Winter Park Public Library

Community Room

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: History & Government, Well & Wise

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 18

Description

Explore civil discourse in this 90-minute live happening where people of differing opinions respectfully discuss politics, religion and more. Register using the form below or call 407-623-3300, ext. 3....

On the Move

11:00am - 12:00pm

Age Group: Adult

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Technology & Gaming

Description

Casual Gaming at the Winter Park Public Library

10:00am - 4:00pm

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Casual Gaming at the Winter Park Public Library

10:00am - 4:00pm
Oct 16, 2021

Winter Park Public Library

Community Room

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Technology & Gaming

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 27

Description

Join board and card game enthusiasts every second Saturday in the Meeting Room. Play games like Say Anything, Taboo, Likewise, Word on the Street, Scattergories, and Apples to Apples just to name a few....

Park It at the Market

10:30am - 11:30am

Age Group: Preschool, Adult

Registration Required

Park It at the Market

10:30am - 11:30am
Oct 16, 2021

Outreach

Age Groups: Preschool, Adult

Program Type: Language & Literacy, Storytime

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 21

Description

Ages 3-5 years. Preschoolers will listen and learn through stories, song, and play. We encourage full and active participation of the accompanying adult. Please enroll each member of your group. Bring your own blanket....

Microsoft Excel Basics

3:00pm - 4:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Technology & Gaming

Registration Required

Description

Ages 18+. Learn how to left, right and double click, how to use basic command keys and navigate different areas of the keyboard. ...

Life Screenings: The Virtual Edition

2:15pm - 3:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Films & Music

Description

Explore humanity through film, followed by engaging conversation, in this monthly showcase of short films....

Take & Make: Astrology Necklace

12:00am - 12:00am

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: DIY & Crafting

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

Show off your astrological sign with this cute pendant and charm necklace. Sign up to receive a kit containing supplies and instructions. Specify your astrological sign at registration....

Central Florida Anthropological Society Meeting and Lecture Series

6:30pm - 8:00pm

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Central Florida Anthropological Society Meeting and Lecture Series

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Oct 18, 2021

Winter Park Public Library

Community Room

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Arts & Culture, History & Government

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 30

Description

Does your family appreciate and want to preserve Florida’s historic heritage? Are you curious to dig into prehistoric Florida?...

Morning Milers

7:00am - 8:00am

Age Group: Adult

Winter Park Public Library

Library Parking Lot

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Well & Wise

Description

This energetic walk (approximately 2-2.5 miles and lasting 45-60 minutes) is for the speed walker in you! Finish with a water break, stretches and discussion. Convene in Library Parking Lot....

Google Beyond

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Technology & Gaming

Registration Required

Description

Learn about apps and features available from Google beyond the search bar or your email. Sign up with your email and you will recieve the class link one hour before class begins. ...

Dollars & Sense: Social Security & Medicare Workshop: A Zoom Webinar with Michael Clark & Greg Roessler

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Age Group: Adult

Dollars & Sense: Social Security & Medicare Workshop: A Zoom Webinar with Michael Clark & Greg Roessler

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Oct 19, 2021

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Business & Finance

Description

Safeguard your health and future as certified financial planners walk you through Social Security and Medicare basics, rules, and plan options. Join from a PC, Mac, iPad, iPhone or Android device:...

Dollars & Sense: How to Buy a Home While Self-Employed

6:30pm - 8:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Dollars & Sense: How to Buy a Home While Self-Employed

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Oct 19, 2021

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Business & Finance

Description

In these uncertain times it's more important than ever to be in control of your future. Many desire to move from worker to owner, poverty to wealth, but don’t know how. This series will unpack the mindset, the knowledge, and action steps...

Movies @ Midweek - In the Heights

1:00pm - 3:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Winter Park Public Library

Community Room

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Films & Music

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 14

Description

A film version of the Broadway musical in which Usnavi, a sympathetic New York bodega owner, saves every penny every day as he imagines and sings about a better life....

MacOS Basics

3:00pm - 4:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Technology & Gaming

Registration Required

Description

Ages 18+. Are you new to OS X or need to brush up? Learn how to navigate the menu bar, Finder, Spotlight, and more including trackpad gestures and special keys. ...

Better Read Book Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Winter Park Public Library

Meeting Room

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Authors & Book Clubs

Registration Required

Description

Library Research Assistant Jeremy Zorn hosts a monthly book club featuring fiction and nonfiction, classic and contemporary. This month’s selection is Tuesdays with Morie by Mitch Albom....

Aromatherapy: Inhalers

11:00am - 12:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Winter Park Public Library

Meeting Room

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Well & Wise

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 1

Description

Inhalers offer a unique delivery system to relieve anxiety, respiratory issues, stress, and more for adults and children. Essential oil scent samples and inhalers will be available....

Adult Basic Education

11:00am - 2:00pm

Age Group: Adult

Winter Park Public Library

Conference Room

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Well & Wise

Description

ABE 1 is a BASIC level Adult Basic Education class specifically geared for Emerging Readers. ABE 2 is an INTERMEDIATE level Adult Basic Education class specifically geared for Emerging Readers. ...

Dollars & Sense: Saving for College

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Teen, Adult

Registration Required

Dollars & Sense: Saving for College

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Oct 21, 2021

Winter Park Public Library

Community Room

Age Groups: Teen, Adult

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 19

Description

It's never too soon to start saving for college. Learn about Florida Prepaid, 529 Savings Accounts, using your IRA and 529 Fund options. Presented by Dwayne Gayle, financial advisor. Light refreshments will be offered....

Armchair Detectives: Nordic Noir

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Winter Park Public Library

Meeting Room

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Authors & Book Clubs

Description

Mystery lovers meet on the third Thursday of the month to discuss what they're reading. The theme for this month is Nordic Noir. Enroll to meet in person or join with the event link. ...

On the Move

11:00am - 12:00pm

Age Group: Adult

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Technology & Gaming

Description

Microsoft Excel Intermediate

3:00pm - 4:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Technology & Gaming

Registration Required

Description

Ages 18+. Work on selecting advanced formatting options, utilizing multiple sheets, and applying formulas or functions. ...

Craft & Chat: Boos in a Bottle

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Winter Park Public Library

Community Room

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: DIY & Crafting

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

Dress up your Halloween table with repurposed wine bottles. Pick your spooky or whimsical theme from a selection of decorations provided. This event is free but registration is required. Sign up using the form below or call 407-623-3300 ext....

Morning Milers

7:00am - 8:00am

Age Group: Adult

Winter Park Public Library

Library Parking Lot

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Well & Wise

Description

This energetic walk (approximately 2-2.5 miles and lasting 45-60 minutes) is for the speed walker in you! Finish with a water break, stretches and discussion. Convene in Library Parking Lot....

MacOS Intermediate

3:00pm - 4:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Technology & Gaming

Registration Required

Description

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

Orlando WordLab - Zoom Meeting

7:00pm - 8:45pm

Age Group: Adult

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Language & Literacy

Description

Adult 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. Contact asimpson@wppl.org for details....

Adult Basic Education

11:00am - 2:00pm

Age Group: Adult

Winter Park Public Library

Conference Room

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Well & Wise

Description

ABE 1 is a BASIC level Adult Basic Education class specifically geared for Emerging Readers. ABE 2 is an INTERMEDIATE level Adult Basic Education class specifically geared for Emerging Readers. ...