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Demystifying the Computer: Software

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 what an operating system is, how to copy/paste, and everything software. Your email address is required at sign up. We’ll send you the Adobe Connect link approximately one hour before the class starts....

Better Read Book Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Winter Park Public Library

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 The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera....

Armchair Detectives: Asian Mysteries

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Winter Park Public Library

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....

Writing for the Stage: Student Performance

3:00pm - 3:30pm

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

Registration Required

Writing for the Stage: Student Performance

3:00pm - 3:30pm
May 22, 2021

Winter Park Public Library

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

Program Type: Arts & Culture

Registration Required

Description

VIRTUAL EVENTGrade K-Adult. A performance by the library’s Writing for the Stage class, featuring original work written by the young performers themselves.Call time for student performers is 2:30 p.m....

3D Printing 101

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+. See a model, built layer by layer, learn about filaments used for various applications, and what software is required....

Guided Meditation with Robert Bernstein

11:00am - 12:00pm

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Well & Wise

Registration Required

Description

Certified meditation instructor, Robert Bernstein, presents a guided meditation session every Wednesday between 11 AM and noon. Register to receive an email with the link ten minute before the event....

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. Learn about substitutes for Adobe Photoshop and Premiere, Microsoft Office, and more....

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....

A REEL Discussion

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Films & Music

Registration Required

Description

Log into Hoopla with your library card, choose a film from our selection of Asian Amerrican films, then join us virtually to share and discuss what you watched....

Head to the Library

10:00am - 12:00pm

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

Head to the Library

10:00am - 12:00pm
May 29, 2021

Winter Park Public Library

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

Program Type: Special Event, Summer Reading Club

Description

All ages. Start your summer reading off right with our "Tails and Tales" kick-off car hop event!...

Digital Spring Cleaning

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+. Does your PC run slow? Learn several tips and tricks to up your PC performance to like-new. Your email address is required at sign up....

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. Sign up to receive the link one hour before the class starts. Your email ...

Creative Crafters Fiber Arts Club - GoToMeeting

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Tween, Teen, Adult

Creative Crafters Fiber Arts Club - GoToMeeting

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Jun 2, 2021

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Tween, Teen, Adult

Program Type: DIY & Crafting

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....

Goat to the Library!

10:00am - 11:00am

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

Goat to the Library!

10:00am - 11:00am
Jun 5, 2021

Winter Park Public Library

Library Parking Lot

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

Program Type: Gardening & Nature, Special Event

Description

All Ages. Keep calm and play with goats! The Library Teen Advisory Board hosts two adorable Nigerian Dwarf goats you'll be able to mix and mingle & pose for photos with. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult....

A Virtual Conversation on Black Music Month & Juneteenth

11:00am - 12:30pm

Age Group: Teen, Adult

A Virtual Conversation on Black Music Month & Juneteenth

11:00am - 12:30pm
Jun 5, 2021

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Teen, Adult

Program Type: Arts & Culture, Films & Music, History & Government

Description

Teens, Adults. Tune in for this special conversation about Black Music Month and Juneteenth with Dr. Ruth Edwards and Jarritt Ahmed Sheel, Assistant Professor of Music at Berklee College of Music....

Take & Make on Your Own: Sock Cats

12:00am - 12:00am

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: DIY & Crafting

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 15

Description

A cuddly sock cat so easy to do in minutes. Sign up to receive a kit containing supplies and instructions....

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....

Creative Crafters Fiber Arts Club - GoToMeeting

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Tween, Teen, Adult

Creative Crafters Fiber Arts Club - GoToMeeting

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Jun 9, 2021

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Tween, Teen, Adult

Program Type: DIY & Crafting

Description

Find Your Story

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Well & Wise

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 15

Description

Use our genealogy tools to find your roots. Sign up with your email address and you'll receive the class link one-hour before the class....

Symposium 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: 12

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....

iPhone/iPad 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+. Take a bite out of the Apple iPhone or iPad....

James Baldwin Virtual Book Club

2:00pm - 4:00pm

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Authors & Book Clubs

Registration Required

Description

Ages 18+. The Baldwin Book Club discusses books and films focused on the African American experience in the United States. Sign-up to receive the session link.2021 Selections: ...

Pet Food Drive

12:00am - 12:00am

Age Group: Adult

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Well & Wise

Description

Donate pet food to help support a local shelter. Bring your donations to the Research Desk....

Share Your Story: Publishing Your eBook

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Technology & Gaming

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 15

Description

Now that you've found your story, learn how to publish it electronically. Sign up with your email address and you'll receive the class link one-hour before the class....

Dollars & Sense: Building a Family Legacy

6:30pm - 8:30pm

Age Group: Adult

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...

Mac OS X 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

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 Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler....

A World of Art in One Work

5:00pm - 6:00pm

Age Group: Adult

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Arts & Culture

Description

This special series highlights works of art included in the summer exhibition Multiple Voices/Multiple Stories that reflect diverse experiences and perspectives of the artists who created them, and the stories behind each piece....

Dollars & Sense: Social Security & Medicare Workshop

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Age Group: Adult

Dollars & Sense: Social Security & Medicare Workshop

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Jun 17, 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:...

Armchair Detectives: Historical Mysteries

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Winter Park Public Library

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....

Show & Tail: Virtual Pet Show

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Age Group: Tween, Teen, Adult

Registration Required

Show & Tail: Virtual Pet Show

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Jun 18, 2021

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Tween, Teen, Adult

Program Type: Well & Wise

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 12

Description

Share your special pet with other pet owners. Sign-up to receive the session link. ...

Park It at the Market

10:30am - 11:00am

Age Group: Preschool, Adult

Registration Required

Park It at the Market

10:30am - 11:00am
Jun 19, 2021

Outreach

Age Groups: Preschool, Adult

Program Type: Language & Literacy, Storytime

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 15

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....

iPhone/iPad 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+. Take an even bigger bite out of the Apple iPhone or iPad. Learn how to group apps into folders, move between multiple calendars and emails to achieve powerhouse levels of productivity on your device....

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....

Catch Your Pet Reading!

12:00am - 12:00am

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

Catch Your Pet Reading!

12:00am - 12:00am
Jun 21, 2021

Winter Park Public Library

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

Program Type: Well & Wise

Description

Show off your furry friend "reading" a Library book. Submit your photo(s) to events@wppl.org to be eligible for prizes....

Take & Make on Your Own: Sock Puppy

12:00am - 12:00am

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: DIY & Crafting

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 15

Description

Create a precious sock puppy in minutes! Sign up to receive the supply kit with instructions. Sign up to receive a kit containing supplies and instructions....

Mac OS X 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

A World of Art in One Work

5:00pm - 6:00pm

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Arts & Culture

Registration Required

Description

Cricut Cutter 101

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+. The Cricut (pronounced “cricket”) is a digital die-cut machine that allows you to make beautiful, precision-cut decals, custom scrapbook embellishments, stencils, and layered greeting cards....

Take & Make: Mini Books and Display

2:00pm - 3:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: DIY & Crafting

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 12

Description

Create a mini book and a way to showcase your creation. Sign up to receive a supply kit with instructions and you'll receive the class link one-hour before the class....

Linux Basics: The Free OS

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+. It is more freeware for everyone with Linux, an alternative operating system to Windows 10. Learn its history, different distributions, how to install it, and more....

A World of Art in One Work

5:00pm - 6:00pm

Age Group: Adult

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Arts & Culture

Description

Goat to the Library!

10:00am - 11:00am

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

Goat to the Library!

10:00am - 11:00am
Jul 3, 2021

Winter Park Public Library

Library Parking Lot

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

Program Type: Gardening & Nature, Special Event

Description

Collect Library Memories

12:00am - 12:00am

Age Group: Adult

Winter Park Public Library

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Well & Wise

Animals on/Around the Avenue

12:00am - 12:00am

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

Animals on/Around the Avenue

12:00am - 12:00am
Jul 5, 2021

Winter Park Public Library

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

Program Type: Well & Wise

Description

All ages. We've partnered with the Pet Alliance and Winter Park merchants to display posters of adoptable pets in their storefront windows....

Linux Intermediate (Virtual / Online Class)

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+. Take Linux to the next level with some basic Terminal commands, choosing your desktop environment, and delving into the app store of different distributions. Your email address is required at sign-up....