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Winter Garden Book Club
2025-04-10 18:00:00 2025-04-10 19:00:00 America/New_York Winter Garden Book Club Please join us for a lively book discussion on Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue. Refreshments will be provided. Winter Garden Branch - Winter Garden - Program Area

Thursday, April 10
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-04-10 18:00:00 2025-04-10 19:00:00 America/New_York Winter Garden Book Club Please join us for a lively book discussion on Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue. Refreshments will be provided. Winter Garden Branch - Winter Garden - Program Area

Winter Garden Branch

Winter Garden - Program Area

Please join us for a lively book discussion on Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue. Refreshments will be provided.

Adults and seniors welcome.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Authors - Books - Writing |

TAGS: | bookclubs | bb-bookclubs |

Winter Garden Branch
Phone: 407-835-7323
Hours
Mon, Mar 31 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Apr 01 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Apr 02 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Apr 03 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Apr 04 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Apr 05 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Apr 06 Closed
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About the branch

LYNX Bus Link 105 West Colonial

LYNX Bus Link 612 NeighborLink 612 / Winter Garden

The Winter Garden Branch has all the charm of a small town library plus all of the resources available through the Orange County Library System. It is the westernmost branch in Orange County. Noted for friendly and helpful staff, the branch is now serving a third generation of patrons.

Upcoming events

Computer Basics Level 1 - Getting Started with Windows
Wed, Apr 02, 10:15am - 11:15am
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Get up and running with computers. Learn how to navigate the computer desktop and how to perform various techniques in manipulating windows using basic mouse and keyboard techniques.
Registration is now closed
Bilingual Storytime
Wed, Apr 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Help your child develop key early-literacy skills through music, movement, and stories in this bilingual storytime featuring books and songs in English and Spanish. Recommended for ages 3 - 5.
STEAM Free Play Jr.
Wed, Apr 02, 11:00am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Explore, discover, and learn with STEAM-related toys! Help your child build observation skills, boost creativity, and develop critical thinking while engaging in STEAM-based play. Ages 0-5.
Computer Basics Level 2 - Creating & Saving Files
Wed, Apr 02, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Get your computer skills racing. Learn how to create, rename, delete, and organize files and folders on your computer.
Registration is now closed
Rescheduled
Winter Garden Chess Club - Free Play
Wed, Apr 02, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
New date Wednesday, April 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Join us for a game of chess. Whether you are a beginner, novice, or master all experience is welcome. Recommended for families.
Winter Garden Chess Club - Free Play
Wed, Apr 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Join us for a game of chess. Whether you are a beginner, novice, or master all experience is welcome. Recommended for families.
Registration is now closed
Microsoft Excel Level 1 - Creating Spreadsheets
Wed, Apr 02, 4:35pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Start using Excel today. Input, format and save data in spreadsheets. Calculate data with basic formulas. Save your data and learn how to share workbooks with collaborators.
Registration is now closed
Microsoft Excel Level 2 - Finalizing & Securing Spreadsheets
Wed, Apr 02, 5:45pm - 6:45pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Customize and organize worksheets with sheet names, color coding, headers, themes, and more. Protect your worksheets with a password and learn how to print your data.
Registration is now closed
Play Dough Party
Thu, Apr 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Program Area
De-stress and express your creativity with a playdough party. Recommended for ages 3-5.
Bingo for Seniors
Thu, Apr 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Do you love Bingo? Come play with us! Meet new people, listen to music and play for your chance to win a fun prize! Recommended for seniors.
Microsoft Word Level 1 - Creating Documents
Thu, Apr 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Create polished documents in Microsoft Word. Navigate the user interface and apply basic word processing techniques to create a formatted letter. Learn important actions like copy, cut, and paste.
Microsoft Word Level 2 - Proofing, Templates & Pictures
Thu, Apr 03, 5:45pm - 6:45pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Explore Microsoft Word's proofing features like the spelling and grammar check. Use and modify Word templates with ease. Enhance your document by inserting and formatting pictures.
Storybook Fun
Fri, Apr 04, 10:15am - 10:40am
Winter Garden - Program Area
The use of picture books, songs and told stories will encourage your child to read, talk, sing, write and play. Recommended for children ages 3 to 5.
Toddler Time
Fri, Apr 04, 10:45am - 11:10am
Winter Garden - Program Area
The use of picture books, finger plays, songs and flannel board stories will encourage the development of verbal and listening skills for this active age group. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.
Tiny Tales
Fri, Apr 04, 11:15am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Program Area
The rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes are used to introduce young children to literature. Hold your child in your lap and enjoy this special time together. Recommended for babies 0-18 months.
Caregiver Connect: Stay and Play
Fri, Apr 04, 11:35am - 12:00pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little one explores imaginary play with new and old friends. Recommended for ages 0-5.
Adobe Photoshop Level 1 - Editing Tools
Fri, Apr 04, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Learn about the functionality of Photoshop and explore the environment. Become familiar with using the Brush, Eraser, Selection, Move, and Crop tools.
This event is full
Adobe Photoshop Level 2 - Working with Layers
Fri, Apr 04, 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Learn how to use layers, layer masks, and layer styles. Become familiar with additional Photoshop tools like Paint Bucket, Type, and Free Transform. Explore Photoshop's myriad of adjustment layers.
Winter Garden Knits - A Fiber Arts Meetup
Sat, Apr 05, 10:15am - 12:15pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Have a knitting or crochet project in progress, we’d love to see it! Bring your own work in progress, yarn & tools, ask questions, receive help, give help, share ideas, and meet new people!  
Citizenship Inspired (Two Session Series)
Sat, Apr 05, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
During this two-session program, students will prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview.
Adobe Creative Workshop
Sat, Apr 05, 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Don't have Adobe Creative Cloud for a project? Stop by in this creator's workshop to apply your skills to your next photo, video, or any other Adobe Creative project. Limited computers available.
Mindful Start Family Yoga
Mon, Apr 07, 10:15am - 10:45am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Silly and fun yoga poses designed for kids! Flow-through an imaginative journey filled with puppets, parachute games and relaxing rest time! Recommended for ages 0-7.
Mindful Start Family Yoga
Mon, Apr 07, 11:15am - 11:45am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Silly and fun yoga poses designed for kids! Flow-through an imaginative journey filled with puppets, parachute games and relaxing rest time! Recommended for ages 0-7.
Read to a Therapy Dog
Mon, Apr 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Read to a therapy dog to practice reading skills with an attentive furry listener. All ages are welcome.
Crafternoons
Mon, Apr 07, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Get ready for an hour of crafting fun with friends! Registration Requested. Recommended for ages 6-12.
Outreach Event: Horizon West Kids Book Club - 16150 Pebble Bluff Loop, Winter Garden, FL, 34787.
Mon, Apr 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
There is a book club for kids in Horizon West! We meet at the Waterleigh Phase 2 clubhouse to talk all things books. Recommended ages 7+ Location: 16150 Pebble Bluff Loop, Winter Garden, FL, 34787.
Learn to Knit: Level 1 and Beyond - Beginner Series
Tue, Apr 08, 10:00am - 11:45am
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Love the idea of knitting-don't know where to start? Join this introductory series, learn the basics of knitting and create a modern scarf! **Students must bring own tools & yarn after first class**
Registration is now closed
Little Chef: Teddy Bear Toast
Tue, Apr 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Learn how to make teddy bear toast for a healthy breakfast or snack! Adult participation is required. Registration required. Recommended for ages 3-5.
This event is full
Basic English 2
Tue, Apr 08, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
This class is designed for students with a high-beginner to intermediate level of English. Continue to practice basic vocabulary and grammar.
Kids Comic Club - Dog Man
Tue, Apr 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
A monthly book club for kids combining crafts, activities, and fun discussion with a focus on juvenile comics. The book for April is Dog Man by Dav Pilky. Recommended for ages 6-12.
Internet Level 1 - Fundamentals
Wed, Apr 09, 10:15am - 11:15am
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Learn Internet concepts and terminology. Become familiar with Web browsers while surfing the Web.
Bilingual Storytime
Wed, Apr 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Help your child develop key early-literacy skills through music, movement, and stories in this bilingual storytime featuring books and songs in English and Spanish. Recommended for ages 3 - 5.
Sensory Free Play
Wed, Apr 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Explore, discover, and learn through sensory play! Encourage your child to build motor skills, boost creativity, and develop independent thinking while engaging in sensory-based play. Ages 0-5.
Internet Level 2 - Search Techniques
Wed, Apr 09, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Learn about search engines and search techniques to help you find exactly what you are looking for on the Web.
Microsoft Excel Level 3 - Functions & Automated Features
Wed, Apr 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Calculate data with basic functions SUM and AVERAGE. Use auto features including auto and flash fill to streamline your workflow. Transfer data with ease using Excel's copy and paste features.
Game Night
Wed, Apr 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Inviting all families to play games, socialize, and share resources. Games will be provided or bring one to share! All ages welcome!
Microsoft Excel Level 4 - More Functions & Visual Tools
Wed, Apr 09, 5:45pm - 6:45pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Use absolute and relative references to ensure your data is calculated accurately. Analyze data by using functions like COUNT. Visually represent your data with tools like recommended charts.
Rutti-Tutti-Frutti Fun!
Thu, Apr 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Have a berry good time celebrating fruits with stories and activities! Recommended for ages 3-5. Food may be present at this event, please see staff about specific needs concerning food allergies.
LEGO Digital Designs (Ages 6-12) - for Homeschoolers
Thu, Apr 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Build your LEGO Designs on the computer with this easy to use free software. Create custom designs by snapping virtual bricks together. Print instructions or share your builds with friends online.
This event is full
Outreach Event: Oakland Storytime - Oakland Arts and Heritage Center
Thu, Apr 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join OCLS for a Storytime on the porch at the Oakland Arts and Heritage Center! Recommended for ages 0-4. Location: 126 W Petris Ave, Oakland, FL 34760
Microsoft Word Level 3 - Enhancing & Finalizing Documents
Thu, Apr 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Enhance your document by adding elements like shapes, SmartArt, headers, and more. Secure your document with password protection. Work with distribution options like printing and sharing.
Winter Garden Book Club
Thu, Apr 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Please join us for a lively book discussion on Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue. Refreshments will be provided.
Learn to Crochet: Level 1 & Beyond - Beginner Level Series
Fri, Apr 11, 10:15am - 12:15pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Love the idea of crochet - don't know where to start? Join this introductory series, learn the basics and create a modern scarf! **Students must bring own tools & yarn after first class**
Registration is now closed
Storybook Fun
Fri, Apr 11, 10:15am - 10:40am
Winter Garden - Program Area
The use of picture books, songs and told stories will encourage your child to read, talk, sing, write and play. Recommended for children ages 3 to 5.
Toddler Time
Fri, Apr 11, 10:45am - 11:10am
Winter Garden - Program Area
The use of picture books, finger plays, songs and flannel board stories will encourage the development of verbal and listening skills for this active age group. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.
Tiny Tales
Fri, Apr 11, 11:15am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Program Area
The rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes are used to introduce young children to literature. Hold your child in your lap and enjoy this special time together. Recommended for babies 0-18 months.
Caregiver Connect: Stay and Play
Fri, Apr 11, 11:35am - 12:00pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little one explores imaginary play with new and old friends. Recommended for ages 0-5.
Adobe Photoshop Level 3 - Retouching & Restoration
Fri, Apr 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Learn how to add Photoshop filters. Apply powerful retouching and restoration techniques to revitalize your images. Become familiar with Photoshop's Artificial Intelligence capabilities.
Adobe Photoshop - Color Correction
Fri, Apr 11, 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Take an average photo and make it pop. Learn basic color correction techniques and make global and location adjustments to images in Adobe Camera Raw.
Plant Clinic
Sat, Apr 12, 10:15am - 12:15pm
Winter Garden - Ask at Desk
Bring your plants and ask questions! Master Gardener Volunteers from the UF/IFAS Orange County Extension Office will be available to answer your gardening questions.
Microsoft Excel Level 1 - Creating Spreadsheets
Sat, Apr 12, 10:15am - 11:15am
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Start using Excel today. Input, format and save data in spreadsheets. Calculate data with basic formulas. Save your data and learn how to share workbooks with collaborators.
Microsoft Excel Level 2 - Finalizing & Securing Spreadsheets
Sat, Apr 12, 11:25am - 12:25pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Customize and organize worksheets with sheet names, color coding, headers, themes, and more. Protect your worksheets with a password and learn how to print your data.
Microsoft Excel Level 3 - Functions & Automated Features
Sat, Apr 12, 12:35pm - 1:35pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Calculate data with basic functions SUM and AVERAGE. Use auto features including auto and flash fill to streamline your workflow. Transfer data with ease using Excel's copy and paste features.
Teen Art Jam
Sat, Apr 12, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Compete to create the best themed crafts with provided supplies in an hour. Winning crafts will receive a prize and be displayed at the Winter Garden Branch. Recommended for ages 13-18.
Earth Month Trivia
Sat, Apr 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Test your conservation knowledge and relax by creating Earth Day-themed art. Recommended for ages 18+.
Mindful Start Family Yoga
Mon, Apr 14, 10:15am - 10:45am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Silly and fun yoga poses designed for kids! Flow-through an imaginative journey filled with puppets, parachute games and relaxing rest time! Recommended for ages 0-7.
Mindful Start Family Yoga
Mon, Apr 14, 11:15am - 11:45am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Silly and fun yoga poses designed for kids! Flow-through an imaginative journey filled with puppets, parachute games and relaxing rest time! Recommended for ages 0-7.
Crafternoons
Mon, Apr 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Get ready for an hour of crafting fun with friends! Registration Requested. Recommended for ages 6-12.
Learn to Knit: Level 1 and Beyond - Beginner Series
Tue, Apr 15, 10:00am - 11:45am
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Love the idea of knitting-don't know where to start? Join this introductory series, learn the basics of knitting and create a modern scarf! **Students must bring own tools & yarn after first class**
Registration is now closed
Cookies & Milk with a Cop
Tue, Apr 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Bring your kids to meet our local police officers and enjoy a story, cookies and milk! Recommended for ages 0-5.
Basic English 2
Tue, Apr 15, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
This class is designed for students with a high-beginner to intermediate level of English. Continue to practice basic vocabulary and grammar.
DIY Bookmarks
Tue, Apr 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Learn different ways to make bookmarks by flexing your creative muscles and creating crafts you can take home! Recommended for ages 6-12.
Bilingual Storytime
Wed, Apr 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Help your child develop key early-literacy skills through music, movement, and stories in this bilingual storytime featuring books and songs in English and Spanish. Recommended for ages 3 - 5.
STEAM Free Play Jr.
Wed, Apr 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Explore, discover, and learn with STEAM-related toys! Help your child build observation skills, boost creativity, and develop critical thinking while engaging in STEAM-based play. Ages 0-5.
Outreach Event: Horizon West Book Club - Waterleigh Daytime Readers
Wed, Apr 16, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Join this monthly book club as we discuss our monthly book choice! This month, we’re reading The Echo of Old Books by Barbara Davis. Location: 16150 Pebble Bluff Loop, Winter Garden, FL, 34787.
Rescheduled
Winter Garden Chess Club - Free Play
Wed, Apr 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
New date Wednesday, April 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Join us for a game of chess. Whether you are a beginner, novice, or master all experience is welcome. Recommended for families.
Winter Garden Chess Club - Free Play
Wed, Apr 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Join us for a game of chess. Whether you are a beginner, novice, or master all experience is welcome. Recommended for families.
Microsoft Excel - Pivot Tables
Wed, Apr 16, 4:35pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Dread analyzing data? Simplify the process and create meaningful reports using the powerful PivotTable tools. Learn how to create and customize PivotTables and PivotCharts using Microsoft Excel.
Rainy Day Fun
Thu, Apr 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Are you ready for some rainy-day fun? Come and enjoy stories, songs, and crafts at the library all about the rain. Recommended for ages 3-5.
Project WILD: Busy Bees, Busy Blooms
Thu, Apr 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Program Area,Winter Garden – Outdoor Yard
Spring has sprung! Learn about the important role pollinators play in creating beautiful blooms with a fun outdoor game. Recommended for ages 6-12.
Zettelkasten & Digital Note Taking
Thu, Apr 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Boost your productivity in the digital age with the note-taking method Zettelkasten along with other tips, tricks, and programs available.
Microsoft OneNote Fundamentals
Thu, Apr 17, 5:45pm - 6:45pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Boost your productivity with Microsoft's powerful note-taking app. Learn how to organize your pages, revise your notes and collaborate with your team.
Storybook Fun
Fri, Apr 18, 10:15am - 10:40am
Winter Garden - Program Area
The use of picture books, songs and told stories will encourage your child to read, talk, sing, write and play. Recommended for children ages 3 to 5.
Toddler Time
Fri, Apr 18, 10:45am - 11:10am
Winter Garden - Program Area
The use of picture books, finger plays, songs and flannel board stories will encourage the development of verbal and listening skills for this active age group. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.
Tiny Tales
Fri, Apr 18, 11:15am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Program Area
The rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes are used to introduce young children to literature. Hold your child in your lap and enjoy this special time together. Recommended for babies 0-18 months.
Caregiver Connect: Stay and Play
Fri, Apr 18, 11:35am - 12:00pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little one explores imaginary play with new and old friends. Recommended for ages 0-5.
Design with Canva - Flyers, Social Media, Presentations & more
Fri, Apr 18, 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Bring your design ideas to life with Canva, a free graphic design application. Save time by building on thousands of professional templates to create logos, flyers, social media content and more.
Pokémon TCG Game & Trade Meetup
Sat, Apr 19, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Meet with other Pokémon TCG (Trading Card Game) enthusiasts at this meetup. Play with your own deck or trade cards with other players to collect or build your own better deck.
Citizenship Inspired (Two Session Series)
Sat, Apr 19, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
During this two-session program, students will prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview.
Writer's Meetup
Sat, Apr 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Attend an hour-long workshop with local writers as we brainstorm ideas, discuss writing methods, and give constructive feedback. Submissions must be sent ahead of time. Recommended for adults.
Mindful Start Family Yoga
Mon, Apr 21, 10:15am - 10:45am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Silly and fun yoga poses designed for kids! Flow-through an imaginative journey filled with puppets, parachute games and relaxing rest time! Recommended for ages 0-7.
Mindful Start Family Yoga
Mon, Apr 21, 11:15am - 11:45am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Silly and fun yoga poses designed for kids! Flow-through an imaginative journey filled with puppets, parachute games and relaxing rest time! Recommended for ages 0-7.
Crafternoons
Mon, Apr 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Get ready for an hour of crafting fun with friends! Registration Requested. Recommended for ages 6-12.
Spring Flowerpots
Mon, Apr 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Celebrate Library Week with this decoupage/painted flower pot craft. Recommended for ages 18 and up.
Little Chef: Chicks in a Nest
Tue, Apr 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Make a fun, edible nest to store your baby chicks in! Adult participation is required. Registration required. Recommended for ages 3-5.
Basic English 2
Tue, Apr 22, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
This class is designed for students with a high-beginner to intermediate level of English. Continue to practice basic vocabulary and grammar.
Bilingual Storytime
Wed, Apr 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Help your child develop key early-literacy skills through music, movement, and stories in this bilingual storytime featuring books and songs in English and Spanish. Recommended for ages 3 - 5.
Bubble Playtime
Wed, Apr 23, 11:00am - 11:30am
Winter Garden – Outdoor Yard
Help your child develop gross-motor skills in this interactive bubble party. Recommended for families with children ages 0-5.
Terraforming Terrariums
Wed, Apr 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Design a world that fits in the palm of your hand and learn the concepts of planetary terraforming by creating a miniature terrarium. Supplies limited. Recommended for ages 6-12.
Microsoft Excel - Formulas & Functions
Wed, Apr 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Calculate your data with formulas and functions. Use the Function Library to find the best fit for your project. Insert financial, logical, lookup, math and text functions.
Outreach Event: Oakland Farmer's Market - Meet the Book Bike!
Thu, Apr 24, 9:00am - 12:00pm
The OCLS Book Bike will be at the Oakland Farmer’s Market with a library of books available for checkout! Location: 126 W Petris Ave, Oakland, FL 34760
Countdown to Kindergarten - Our Prized Pets
Thu, Apr 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Learn about pets through stories, rhymes and activities designed to help preschoolers develop the necessary skills to become readers and succeed in kindergarten. Recommended for ages 3-5.
Open Lab - Ask A Tech - for Seniors
Thu, Apr 24, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Are you stuck on a software-related project or simply need constructive ideas to get you started? Let us help! A technology trainer will be available to assist you in this open lab.
Let's Paint Fantasy Miniatures - For Homeschoolers (Ages 13-18)
Thu, Apr 24, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Miniature painting is a wondrous art form. Learn the basics of miniature painting. Paint a miniature for use in D&D or other popular tabletop role-playing games. Ages 13+ Event.
In-Person: QuickBooks Online Level 1 - Introduction to QBO Environment
Thu, Apr 24, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Learn the basic features and explore the environment of QuickBooks Online. Get started in efficiently organizing your business finances.
In-Person: QuickBooks Online Level 2 - Creating Business Records
Thu, Apr 24, 5:45pm - 6:45pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Learn about simple transactions workflow and other quick tricks. Set up records for your vendors, customers and inventory.
Storybook Fun
Fri, Apr 25, 10:15am - 10:40am
Winter Garden - Program Area
The use of picture books, songs and told stories will encourage your child to read, talk, sing, write and play. Recommended for children ages 3 to 5.
Toddler Time
Fri, Apr 25, 10:45am - 11:10am
Winter Garden - Program Area
The use of picture books, finger plays, songs and flannel board stories will encourage the development of verbal and listening skills for this active age group. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.
Tiny Tales
Fri, Apr 25, 11:15am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Program Area
The rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes are used to introduce young children to literature. Hold your child in your lap and enjoy this special time together. Recommended for babies 0-18 months.
Caregiver Connect: Stay and Play
Fri, Apr 25, 11:35am - 12:00pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little one explores imaginary play with new and old friends. Recommended for ages 0-5.
Let's Paint Fantasy Miniatures - (Ages 13+)
Sat, Apr 26, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Miniature painting is a wondrous art form. Learn the basics of miniature painting. Paint a miniature for use in D&D or other popular tabletop role-playing games. Ages 13+ Event.
Mindful Start Family Yoga
Mon, Apr 28, 10:15am - 10:45am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Silly and fun yoga poses designed for kids! Flow-through an imaginative journey filled with puppets, parachute games and relaxing rest time! Recommended for ages 0-7.
Mindful Start Family Yoga
Mon, Apr 28, 11:15am - 11:45am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Silly and fun yoga poses designed for kids! Flow-through an imaginative journey filled with puppets, parachute games and relaxing rest time! Recommended for ages 0-7.
Crafternoons
Mon, Apr 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Get ready for an hour of crafting fun with friends! Registration Requested. Recommended for ages 6-12.
Learn to Knit: Level 1 and Beyond - Beginner Series
Tue, Apr 29, 10:00am - 11:45am
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Love the idea of knitting-don't know where to start? Join this introductory series, learn the basics of knitting and create a modern scarf! **Students must bring own tools & yarn after first class**
Registration is now closed
Splash, Leap, and Waddle: Life by a Pond
Tue, Apr 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Through captivating stories, crafts, and activities, children will discover the fascinating lives of frogs, fish, ducks, and other pond dwellers. Recommended for ages 3-5.
Basic English 2
Tue, Apr 29, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
This class is designed for students with a high-beginner to intermediate level of English. Continue to practice basic vocabulary and grammar.
Bilingual Storytime
Wed, Apr 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Help your child develop key early-literacy skills through music, movement, and stories in this bilingual storytime featuring books and songs in English and Spanish. Recommended for ages 3 - 5.
STEAM Free Play Jr.
Wed, Apr 30, 11:00am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Explore, discover, and learn with STEAM-related toys! Help your child build observation skills, boost creativity, and develop critical thinking while engaging in STEAM-based play. Ages 0-5.
Rescheduled
Winter Garden Chess Club - Free Play
Wed, Apr 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
New date Wednesday, April 30, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Join us for a game of chess. Whether you are a beginner, novice, or master all experience is welcome. Recommended for families.
Winter Garden Chess Club - Free Play
Wed, Apr 30, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Join us for a game of chess. Whether you are a beginner, novice, or master all experience is welcome. Recommended for families.
Microsoft PowerPoint Level 1
Wed, Apr 30, 4:35pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Identify the basic features and tools to get you started. Learn how to create a presentation by using templates, text, and picture files.
Microsoft PowerPoint Level 2
Wed, Apr 30, 5:45pm - 6:45pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Capture your audience attention with a visually compelling presentation. Learn how to insert and customize SmartArt graphics, tables, charts and video.
Countdown to Kindergarten - Motor & Movement
Thu, May 01, 10:30am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Start your engines! Engage in transportation-themed stories, rhymes and activities to strengthen fine and gross motor skills needed for writing and success in kindergarten. Recommended for ages 3-5.
Bingo for Seniors
Thu, May 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Do you love Bingo? Come play with us! Meet new people, listen to music and play for your chance to win a fun prize! Recommended for seniors.
Flower Fusion: Painting with Dried Florals
Thu, May 01, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Spring has sprung! Create your very own work of art with paint and dried flowers on canvas. Recommended for ages 18 and up. Registration required.
Microsoft Excel Level 1 - Creating Spreadsheets
Thu, May 01, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Start using Excel today. Input, format and save data in spreadsheets. Calculate data with basic formulas. Save your data and learn how to share workbooks with collaborators.
Microsoft Excel Level 2 - Finalizing & Securing Spreadsheets
Thu, May 01, 5:45pm - 6:45pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Customize and organize worksheets with sheet names, color coding, headers, themes, and more. Protect your worksheets with a password and learn how to print your data.
Storybook Fun
Fri, May 02, 10:15am - 10:40am
Winter Garden - Program Area
The use of picture books, songs and told stories will encourage your child to read, talk, sing, write and play. Recommended for children ages 3 to 5.
Car Seat Safety
Fri, May 02, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Winter Garden - Ask at Desk
Certified Technicians from Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children and Orange County Safe Kids will be available to check your car seat on a first come, first served basis.
Toddler Time
Fri, May 02, 10:45am - 11:10am
Winter Garden - Program Area
The use of picture books, finger plays, songs and flannel board stories will encourage the development of verbal and listening skills for this active age group. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.
Tiny Tales
Fri, May 02, 11:15am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Program Area
The rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes are used to introduce young children to literature. Hold your child in your lap and enjoy this special time together. Recommended for babies 0-18 months.
Caregiver Connect: Stay and Play
Fri, May 02, 11:35am - 12:00pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little one explores imaginary play with new and old friends. Recommended for ages 0-5.
Adobe Photoshop Level 1 - Editing Tools
Fri, May 02, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Learn about the functionality of Photoshop and explore the environment. Become familiar with using the Brush, Eraser, Selection, Move, and Crop tools.
Adobe Photoshop Level 2 - Working with Layers
Fri, May 02, 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Learn how to use layers, layer masks, and layer styles. Become familiar with additional Photoshop tools like Paint Bucket, Type, and Free Transform. Explore Photoshop's myriad of adjustment layers.
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