LEGO® Education Spike™ (Ages 13 - 18) - Orange County Library System

Decorative Marbled Pumpkins

Tue, Nov 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

The Library invites you to come and use your imagination to build! Bricks will be provided, but cannot go home with you. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.

Wed, Nov 26, 10:30am - 11:30am

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Spice up your fall decorations by learning how to make beautiful marbled pumpkins with nail polish. Recommended for ages 18 and up. Registration required.

Wed, Nov 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

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This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar.

Knit a Stocking - Beginner

Sat, Nov 29, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

Get your game on! Spend a fun afternoon playing games and meeting new friends. From party games to strategic, on a team or on your own, enjoy seeing how the dice roll. Recommended for ages 18 and up.

Mon, Dec 01, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

We'll add to your project possibilities by learning how to knit in the round on circular and/or double-pointed needles and how to work in cables into your projects.

Beginner Adult French - Lesson 3

Mon, Dec 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

This series is specifically designed for students with no prior French exposure. It combines face-to-face class time with the flexibility of independent learning. Recommended for adults.

Intermediate Adult French - Lesson 3

Mon, Dec 01, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

This class is structured for people who have had previous exposure to or instruction in French but are not, at the present time, fully fluent. Recommended for adults.

Dungeons & Dragons - @ the Windermere Library

Mon, Dec 01, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

Have you ever wanted to play Dungeons and Dragons? Now's your chance! Join us, adventurers, on our next quest! Recommended for families. Registration required.

Plant Clinic

Tue, Dec 02, 10:30am - 12:30pm

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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.

Crochet a Stocking - Beginner

Tue, Dec 02, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Granny squares are the foundation of many blankets, bags and sweaters. Learn how to crochet in circles and then use increased stitches to make a square all while creating a holiday stocking.

This event is full

Homeschool: French

Tue, Dec 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

Develop your French skills with us! In this French class you will learn basic vocabulary, numbers, colors and much more. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.

Homeschool Teen: Technology Class - BandLab Songwriting - Rhythm

Tue, Dec 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

The Library invites you to come and use your imagination to build! Bricks will be provided, but cannot go home with you. Recommended for ages 6-12.

Homeschool Jr.

Wed, Dec 03, 10:30am - 11:30am

Windermere - Ask at Desk

Kick start your child's education! Listen to stories and engage in activities about basic concepts. Recommended for ages 3-5. Registration required.

Wed, Dec 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

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Explore the fundamentals of technology and hone your computer literacy skills through hands-on activities with robotics, coding, STEM, and computer software. For ages 13-18. Registration required.

Wed, Dec 03, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar.

Caregiver Connect: Stay and Play

Wed, Dec 03, 4:45pm - 5:45pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

This class is designed for students with a high-beginner to intermediate level of English. Continue to practice basic vocabulary and grammar.

Storybook Fun

Thu, Dec 04, 10:15am - 10:40am

Windermere - Ask at Desk

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

Thu, Dec 04, 10:45am - 11:10am

Windermere - Ask at Desk

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

Thu, Dec 04, 11:15am - 11:30am

Windermere - Ask at Desk

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.

Thu, Dec 04, 11:35am - 12:05pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little ones, ages 0-5, explore imaginary play with new and old friends. Recommended for families.

Homeschool Discovery - Craftmania

Thu, Dec 04, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

Discover the world around us through STEM, geography, the Arts, culture, history, literature, and library-aligned themes with hands-on activities. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.

This event is full

Citizenship Inspired (3- Session Series)

Thu, Dec 04, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

During this 3-session program, students will meet to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview.

Book Page Watercolor Art - for Seniors

Thu, Dec 04, 4:45pm - 6:15pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

This class is designed for students with a high-beginner to intermediate level of English. Continue to practice basic vocabulary and grammar.

Fri, Dec 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

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Got an old book you do not know what to do with? Bring out your inner artist and transform a book page into a stunning visual piece. Registration required.

English Conversation Hour

Fri, Dec 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.

Chair Yoga for Seniors

Sat, Dec 06, 10:00am - 11:00am

Windermere - Ask at Desk

Get moving with this energizing and relaxing chair yoga sequence for all-levels. Tap into the strength, balance, flexibility and relaxation that your body can provide you. Requires use of a chair.

All-Levels Yoga

Sat, Dec 06, 11:15am - 12:15pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

Get moving with this energizing and relaxing yoga sequence for all-levels. Tap into the strength, balance, flexibility and relaxation that your body can provide you.

Holiday Cookie Decorating

Sat, Dec 06, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

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Decorate cookies to dazzle everyone! Learn easy ways to dress up holiday cookies for the season. Recommended for families. Registration required.

This event is full

Knit a Stocking - Beginner

Sat, Dec 06, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

Get your game on! Spend a fun afternoon playing games and meeting new friends. From party games to strategic, on a team or on your own, enjoy seeing how the dice roll. Recommended for ages 18 and up.

Mon, Dec 08, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

We'll add to your project possibilities by learning how to knit in the round on circular and/or double-pointed needles and how to work in cables into your projects.

Beginner Adult French - Lesson 4

Mon, Dec 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

This series is specifically designed for students with no prior French exposure. It combines face-to-face class time with the flexibility of independent learning. Recommended for adults.

Intermediate Adult French - Lesson 4

Mon, Dec 08, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

This class is structured for people who have had previous exposure to or instruction in French but are not, at the present time, fully fluent. Recommended for adults.

Chess Club

Mon, Dec 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

Discover the game of chess while having fun and making friends. Recommended for ages 6-12.

Meet and Make Knitting Group

Tue, Dec 09, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Have a great time mingling with other Central Florida fiber artists while working on your craft. Be sure to bring your work in progress, yarn and tools. All levels are welcome.

Crochet a Stocking - Beginner

Tue, Dec 09, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

Granny squares are the foundation of many blankets, bags and sweaters. Learn how to crochet in circles and then use increased stitches to make a square all while creating a holiday stocking.

This event is full

Homeschool Technology Class - LEGO® Spike™ Essentials

Tue, Dec 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

Explore the fundamentals of technology and hone your computer literacy skills through hands-on activities with robotics, coding, STEM, and computer software. For ages 6-12. Registration required.

This event is full

Cybersecurity Basics for Seniors - PLA DigitalLearn

Tue, Dec 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

The Library invites you to come and use your imagination to build! Bricks will be provided, but cannot go home with you. Recommended for ages 6-12.

Library Drum Circle

Tue, Dec 09, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

Sit and play drums or hand percussion instruments. This is in-the-moment music-making, no experience is necessary. Instruments will be provided on a first-come basis. You can bring your own!

Tai Chi Chuan

Wed, Dec 10, 10:30am - 11:30am

Windermere - Ask at Desk

Join us for light exercises from the traditions of Tai Chi Chuan. Get rooted in a system of coordinated body-posture, movement, breathing, and meditation.

Wed, Dec 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

Cybersecurity is all about the safety of our information when we’re online. Build confidence as you visit websites, create passwords, and respond to email.

Wed, Dec 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar.

Caregiver Connect: Stay and Play

Wed, Dec 10, 4:45pm - 5:45pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

This class is designed for students with a high-beginner to intermediate level of English. Continue to practice basic vocabulary and grammar.

Storybook Fun

Thu, Dec 11, 10:15am - 10:40am

Windermere - Ask at Desk

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

Thu, Dec 11, 10:45am - 11:10am

Windermere - Ask at Desk

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

Thu, Dec 11, 11:15am - 11:30am

Windermere - Ask at Desk

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.

Thu, Dec 11, 11:35am - 12:05pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little ones, ages 0-5, explore imaginary play with new and old friends. Recommended for families.

Homeschool Discovery - Craftmania

Thu, Dec 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

Discover the world around us through STEM, geography, the Arts, culture, history, literature, and library-aligned themes with hands-on activities. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.

This event is full

Citizenship Inspired (3- Session Series)

Thu, Dec 11, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

During this 3-session program, students will meet to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview.

Homeschool Technology Class - LEGO® Spike™ Essentials

Thu, Dec 11, 4:45pm - 6:15pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

This class is designed for students with a high-beginner to intermediate level of English. Continue to practice basic vocabulary and grammar.

Fri, Dec 12, 10:30am - 11:30am

Windermere - Ask at Desk

Explore the fundamentals of technology and hone your computer literacy skills through hands-on activities with robotics, coding, STEM, and computer software. For ages 6-12. Registration required.

This event is full

English Conversation Hour

Fri, Dec 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.

Dungeons & Dragons - Teen and Adult -- One Shot

Sat, Dec 13, 10:30am - 12:30pm

A one-shot adventure for teens and adults at the Windermere Library. Players of all experience welcome. Recommended for ages 13 and up. Registration required.

READing Paws

Sat, Dec 13, 11:30am - 12:30pm

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The Reading Education Assistance Dogs® [R.E.A.D.] program improves children’s reading and communication skills by employing a powerful method: reading to a therapy dog. Recommended for ages 6-12.

This event is full

Knit a Stocking - Beginner

Sat, Dec 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

Get your game on! Spend a fun afternoon playing games and meeting new friends. From party games to strategic, on a team or on your own, enjoy seeing how the dice roll. Recommended for ages 18 and up.

Mon, Dec 15, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

We'll add to your project possibilities by learning how to knit in the round on circular and/or double-pointed needles and how to work in cables into your projects.

Beginner Adult French - Lesson 5

Mon, Dec 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

This series is specifically designed for students with no prior French exposure. It combines face-to-face class time with the flexibility of independent learning. Recommended for adults.

Intermediate Adult French - Lesson 5

Mon, Dec 15, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

This class is structured for people who have had previous exposure to or instruction in French but are not, at the present time, fully fluent. Recommended for adults.

Dungeons & Dragons - @ the Windermere Library

Mon, Dec 15, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

Have you ever wanted to play Dungeons and Dragons? Now's your chance! Join us, adventurers, on our next quest! Recommended for families. Registration required.

Trap Baby & Me

Tue, Dec 16, 10:30am - 11:15am

Windermere - Meeting Room

Trap Baby & Me is an interactive music and movement class that brings early childhood development to life with beats and activities little ones can’t resist. Recommended for ages 18–36 months.

Crochet a Stocking - Beginner

Tue, Dec 16, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

Granny squares are the foundation of many blankets, bags and sweaters. Learn how to crochet in circles and then use increased stitches to make a square all while creating a holiday stocking.

This event is full

Homeschool Technology Class - Logical Quest with the Zoombinis

Tue, Dec 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

Explore the fundamentals of technology and hone your computer literacy skills through hands-on activities with robotics, coding, STEM, and computer software. For ages 6-12. Registration required.

This event is full

From the Heart: A Crafting Workshop - LIFE Information for Elders Branching Out Series (Seniors)

Tue, Dec 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

The Library invites you to come and use your imagination to build! Bricks will be provided, but cannot go home with you. Recommended for ages 6-12.

Wed, Dec 17, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Windermere - Meeting Room

Join Sharon Warner of YFC United, Inc. for a fun, hands-on workshop to make handmade crafts. To register, please email OfficeonAging@ocfl.net or call 407-836-7446.

Homeschool Teen: Home Ec - Fiber Arts- Punch Art

Wed, Dec 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

Learn a life skill during this teen-reserved library class. Recommended for ages 13-18. Registration required.

Wed, Dec 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar.

Caregiver Connect: Stay and Play

Wed, Dec 17, 4:45pm - 5:45pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

This class is designed for students with a high-beginner to intermediate level of English. Continue to practice basic vocabulary and grammar.

Storybook Fun

Thu, Dec 18, 10:15am - 10:40am

Windermere - Ask at Desk

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

Thu, Dec 18, 10:45am - 11:10am

Windermere - Ask at Desk

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

Thu, Dec 18, 11:15am - 11:30am

Windermere - Ask at Desk

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.

Thu, Dec 18, 11:35am - 12:05pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little ones, ages 0-5, explore imaginary play with new and old friends. Recommended for families.

Homeschool Discovery - Games Mania

Thu, Dec 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

Discover the world around us through STEM, geography, the Arts, culture, history, literature, and library-aligned themes with hands-on activities. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.

Citizenship Inspired (3- Session Series)

Thu, Dec 18, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

During this 3-session program, students will meet to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview.

Mindful Start Family Yoga

Thu, Dec 18, 4:45pm - 6:15pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

This class is designed for students with a high-beginner to intermediate level of English. Continue to practice basic vocabulary and grammar.

Career Discovery

Fri, Dec 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm

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Learn to use a variety of library resources to discover different ways to make a living and find out what jobs are right for you.

Fri, Dec 19, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

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Silly and fun yoga poses designed for kids! Flow-through an imaginative journey filled with puppets, parachute games and relaxing rest time! Recommended for families.

English Conversation Hour

Fri, Dec 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.

Social Worker @ the Library

Sat, Dec 20, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services.

3D Design with Tinkercad (Ages 6-12) - Snowman

Sat, Dec 20, 10:30am - 11:30am

Windermere - Ask at Desk

Use Tinkercad, a free online application, to design your own custom 3D snowman. Learn the basics of 3D design using shapes, cutouts and colors. Registration required.

This event is full

LEGO® Education Spike™ (Ages 6 - 12) - Essentials: Great Adventures

Sat, Dec 20, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

Build and program machines with LEGO® Education SPIKE™. Join us on a Great Adventure as we discover STEAM concepts, use creative problem solving, and tell stories.

This event is full

Logical Quest with the Zoombinis (Ages 6-12)

Sat, Dec 20, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

Get your game on! Spend a fun afternoon playing games and meeting new friends. From party games to strategic, on a team or on your own, enjoy seeing how the dice roll. Recommended for ages 18 and up.

Mon, Dec 22, 10:30am - 11:30am

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Guide sixteen little blue creatures to safety through a series of logic-based puzzles. Help the Zoombinis across treacherous cliffs, past hungry pizza trolls, and up an unclimbable wall.

This event is full

LEGO® Education Spike™ (Ages 6 - 12) - Essentials: Great Adventures

Mon, Dec 22, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

Build and program machines with LEGO® Education SPIKE™. Join us on a Great Adventure as we discover STEAM concepts, use creative problem solving, and tell stories.

This event is full

Python Programming Camp - (Ages 13-18)

Mon, Dec 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

Beginner-friendly Python coding classes for teens. Students will learn the core concepts of Python including variables, data types, conditional statements, loops, and functions. Registration required.

Chess Club

Mon, Dec 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

Discover the game of chess while having fun and making friends. Recommended for ages 6-12.

LEGO® Education Spike™ (Ages 13 - 18) - Essentials: Great Adventures

Tue, Dec 23, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk

Build and program machines with LEGO® Education SPIKE™. Join us on a Great Adventure as we discover STEAM concepts, use creative problem solving, and tell stories. Registration required.

Python Programming Camp - (Ages 13-18)

Tue, Dec 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Windermere - Ask at Desk