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Butterfly and Pollinator Gardening
2023-04-03 12:00:00 2023-04-03 13:00:00 America/New_York Butterfly and Pollinator Gardening Learn how to attract the butterflies, bees and everything in between to your Florida garden! Attendees will learn the latest and safest methods for growing a garden that is pollinator friendly. West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center - West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room

Monday, April 03
12:00pm - 1:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-04-03 12:00:00 2023-04-03 13:00:00 America/New_York Butterfly and Pollinator Gardening Learn how to attract the butterflies, bees and everything in between to your Florida garden! Attendees will learn the latest and safest methods for growing a garden that is pollinator friendly. West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center - West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room

West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center

West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room

Learn how to attract the butterflies, bees and everything in between to your Florida garden! Attendees will learn the latest and safest methods for growing a garden that is pollinator friendly.

NEA Big Read is a program of the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) in partnership with Arts Midwest.

For more events in this series go to: www.ocls.info/bigread.  

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AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Life Skills |

TAGS: | ipevents | bigread | beanstack | bb-theme |

West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center
Phone: 407-835-7323
Hours
Mon, May 29 Closed
(In Observance of Memorial Day.)
Tue, May 30 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, May 31 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Jun 01 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Jun 02 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 03 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jun 04 1:00PM to 6:00PM
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About the branch

LYNX Bus Link 125 Silver Star Rd.
LYNX Bus Link 27 Ocoee / Winter Garden

The construction of the West Oaks Branch was funded by the Library System and a Florida Library Construction Grant.

Genealogy Center Blog

Learn about the Genealogy Collection!

Upcoming events

STEM 100
Tue, May 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
What does 100 look like? How can we use 100 of something? Celebrate 100 Years of the library in STEM stations completing different activities, each using 100 items! Recommended for ages 3-5.
This event is full
In-Person: Microsoft Excel - Charts
Tue, May 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
West Oaks - Technology Classroom
Display your data in stunning charts and graphs. Insert recommended and custom charts. Edit chart data, elements and styles.
In Person: Microsoft Excel - Pivot Tables
Tue, May 30, 12:15pm - 1:15pm
West Oaks - Technology Classroom
Dread analyzing data? Simplify the process and create meaningful reports using the powerful PivotTable tools.
In-Person: Mindful Start Family Yoga
Wed, May 31, 10:00am - 10:30am
West Oaks - Children's 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 families with children ages 0-7.
Mau Loa, Hawaii - Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Wed, May 31, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
Aloha! Discover the splendors of our 50th state with activities, trivia and crafts for all ages. Recommended for families with kids ages 6-12. Registration required.
This event is full
Adult Basic Education – Improve Reading and Writing Skills
Wed, May 31, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
Improve reading and writing skills, vocabulary, and comprehension. This event is for adults who are beginning-intermediate level emerging readers. Class focuses primarily on reading & writing skills.
Tiny Tales
Thu, Jun 01, 10:15am - 10:30am
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
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 to 18 months.
Toddler Time
Thu, Jun 01, 10:45am - 11:05am
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
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.
Canceled
Storybook Fun
Thu, Jun 01, 11:15am - 11:40am
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.
Storybook Fun
Thu, Jun 01, 11:15am - 11:40am
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
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.
Caregiver Connect: Stay and Play
Thu, Jun 01, 11:45am - 12:30pm
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little one explores imaginary play with new and old friends. Recommended for babies, toddlers and preschoolers.
Lego WEDO Build a Race Car (10-12)
Thu, Jun 01, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
West Oaks - Technology Classroom
Build and program LEGO Race Car with a simple to use computer interface. Learn how technology plays an active role in our everyday life.
English from Zero - April, May, and June 2023
Thu, Jun 01, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
English from Zero is a series of vocabulary classes that follow the Oxford Picture Dictionary outline to address fundamental English vocabulary needed for everyday life.
This event is full
In-Person: Microsoft Excel Level 1
Thu, Jun 01, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
West Oaks - Technology Classroom
Start using Excel today. Input, format and save data in spreadsheets. Calculate data with basic formulas.
In-Person: Microsoft Excel Level 2
Thu, Jun 01, 5:45pm - 6:45pm
West Oaks - Technology Classroom
Calculate data with basic functions SUM and AVERAGE. Use auto features including auto and flash fill to streamline your workflow.
Let's Sew: Felt Magnets
Fri, Jun 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm
West Oaks - Technology Classroom
Learn the basics of hand sewing while we create cute felt magnets! Students will learn the basics of hand sewing in this class.
Babies en la Biblioteca
Sat, Jun 03, 11:00am - 11:30am
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
Adventures can be had both inside the pages of a book and out. Discover new words and new worlds with your child as we sing, talk and play during storytime to connect and foster a love for reading!
Movie and a Craft
Sat, Jun 03, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
West Oaks - Children's Area
Sit back and relax during a family-friendly movie while working on a craft or coloring sheets. Recommended for families.
This event is full
Art of Henna
Sat, Jun 03, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
West Oaks - Ask at Desk
For more than 5,000 years, women have been using henna as a temporary way to turn their body into a work of art. Come in to have a special henna design drawn on your hand by a local young artist.
This event is full
Peruvian Music and Dance - Summer at Your Library
Mon, Jun 05, 11:00am - 11:30am
West Oaks - Ask at Desk
Learn a new dance with professional folkloric dancers from Raymi Dance School. Discover the history of Peru through this cultural dance performance. Recommended for families with children ages 0-12.
Classical Music & Painting
Mon, Jun 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
Create guided art while listening to classical music and letting it influence your art. Presented by Central Florida Community Arts, a continuum of arts education and experiences for a lifetime.
Kind as a Capybara!
Tue, Jun 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
Are you as kind as a capybara? Learn about the power of friendship from one of the animal kingdom’s friendliest teachers. Recommended for children ages 3-5. Registration required.
Code with Minecraft (Ages 10-12) - Minecraft Designer
Tue, Jun 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
West Oaks - Technology Classroom
Make your own Minecraft world! Program the environment, animals and mobs. Use algorithms, functions, loops, and conditions to complete code challenges.
Code with Minecraft (Ages 7-9) - Adventurer
Tue, Jun 06, 12:15pm - 1:15pm
West Oaks - Technology Classroom
Join Alex and Steve on a Minecraft Adventure! Solve code challenges to explore, gather resources, and defeat mobs. Create algorithms, use loops, and debug your code.
This event is full
In-Person: Mindful Start Family Yoga
Wed, Jun 07, 10:00am - 10:30am
West Oaks - Children's 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 families with children ages 0-8.
Caribbean Carnival at the Library
Wed, Jun 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
Explore the tradition and culture of Caribbean Carnival celebrations. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
This event is full
Placeholder- Literacy
Wed, Jun 07, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
Placeholder Literacy
Tiny Tales
Thu, Jun 08, 10:15am - 10:30am
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
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 to 18 months.
Toddler Time
Thu, Jun 08, 10:45am - 11:05am
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
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.
Canceled
Storybook Fun
Thu, Jun 08, 11:15am - 11:40am
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.
Storybook Fun
Thu, Jun 08, 11:15am - 11:40am
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
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.
Caregiver Connect: Stay and Play
Thu, Jun 08, 11:45am - 12:30pm
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little one explores imaginary play with new and old friends. Recommended for babies, toddlers and preschoolers.
Lego WEDO Build a Recycling Truck (10-12)
Thu, Jun 08, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
West Oaks - Technology Classroom
Build and program LEGO Recycling Truck with a simple to use computer interface. Learn how technology plays an active role in our everyday life.
English from Zero - April, May, and June 2023
Thu, Jun 08, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
English from Zero is a series of vocabulary classes that follow the Oxford Picture Dictionary outline to address fundamental English vocabulary needed for everyday life.
This event is full
In-Person: Microsoft Excel Level 3
Thu, Jun 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
West Oaks - Technology Classroom
Analyze data with COUNT functions and recommended charts. Use absolute and relative references to ensure your data is calculated accurately. Recommended Audience: Adult
In-Person: Microsoft Excel Level 4
Thu, Jun 08, 5:45pm - 6:45pm
West Oaks - Technology Classroom
Format workbooks with frozen panes, headers and themes. Customize worksheets with sheet names, color coding and hidden sheets. Print your data for perfect reports and presentations.
Cookies & Milk with a Cop
Fri, Jun 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
West Oaks - Ask at Desk
Bring your kids to meet our local police officers and enjoy a story, cookies & milk! This is a great chance to interact with Ocoee officers in a fun and informative environment. Registration required.
Teen Board Game Meetup
Fri, Jun 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
Leave Monopoly at home! Come learn a new board game or revisit some unique favorites. Games and snacks will be provided. Recommended for ages 13-18. Registration required.
Let's Crochet Level 1
Sat, Jun 10, 10:00am - 11:30am
West Oaks - Technology Classroom
Start crocheting today! Learn basic techniques while creating your first project, a bookmark for your favorite read. Techniques include creating a slip knot, chaining, and single crochet stitches.
This event is full
Teen Sewing - Introduction to the Sewing Machine - Summer Sewing Saturdays (Ages 13-17)
Sat, Jun 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
West Oaks - Technology Classroom
Ever wanted to make your own custom clothes, home decor, costumes or accessories? Join us in this basic sewing class and learn about sewing safety, basic sewing machine skills and stitching seams.
This event is full
Escape From the Cosmos
Sat, Jun 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
Your family is stuck on Mars! Work together to tackle cosmic challenges and puzzles. Will your family discover the launch code to blast home to earth? Recommended for families with children ages 6-14.
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Tech Exploration: Community Loom
Mon, Jun 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
West Oaks - Children's Area
In this casual learning experience students will be able to interact with a loom. Students will learn about weaving in a collaborative art project. Registration not required.
Amazing Animals - Summer at Your Library
Mon, Jun 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
West Oaks - Ask at Desk
Meet rare, threatened, and endangered species. Learn about interesting animals that can be found throughout different lands and animal conservation. Recommended for ages 0-12.
Things That Go!
Tue, Jun 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
Start your engines and ride on over for a storytime on things that go! Engage in activities such as singing and playing with friends. A food craft is included, so come ready for a delicious treat!
Code with Minecraft - Hero's Journey (Ages 10-12)
Tue, Jun 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
West Oaks - Technology Classroom
Join Alex and Steve on a Minecraft Hero's Journey! Use code to program an agent to help Alex and Steve on their journey. Use algorithms, loops, and functions to complete the code challenges.
Code with Minecraft - Voyage Aquatic (Ages 7-9)
Tue, Jun 13, 12:15pm - 1:15pm
West Oaks - Technology Classroom
Join Alex and Steve on a Voyage Aquatic! Use code to help Alex and Steve explore the high seas. Program algorithms, loops, and conditions to complete the code challenges.
This event is full
Be a Pal to Your Pet!
Wed, Jun 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
Whether they slither, swim, bark or crawl, we can learn to care for them all! Explore how to be an even greater friend to your pets as we learn pet care tips and tricks! Recommended for ages 9-12.
Placeholder- Literacy
Wed, Jun 14, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
Placeholder Literacy
Chalk It Up to Art!
Thu, Jun 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
West Oaks - Ask at Desk
Slather on the sunscreen because we're taking our creativity outside! Bring color to the parking lot by using sidewalk chalk to design and decorate a spot all your own. Recommended for ages 13-18.
Tiny Tales
Thu, Jun 15, 10:15am - 10:30am
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
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 to 18 months.
Toddler Time
Thu, Jun 15, 10:45am - 11:05am
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
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.
Canceled
Storybook Fun
Thu, Jun 15, 11:15am - 11:40am
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.
Storybook Fun
Thu, Jun 15, 11:15am - 11:40am
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
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.
Caregiver Connect: Stay and Play
Thu, Jun 15, 11:45am - 12:30pm
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little one explores imaginary play with new and old friends. Recommended for babies, toddlers and preschoolers.
Lego WEDO Build a Robotic Bee (10-12)
Thu, Jun 15, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
West Oaks - Technology Classroom
Build and program LEGO Robotic Bee with a simple to use computer interface. Learn how technology plays an active role in our everyday life.
English from Zero - April, May, and June 2023
Thu, Jun 15, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
English from Zero is a series of vocabulary classes that follow the Oxford Picture Dictionary outline to address fundamental English vocabulary needed for everyday life.
This event is full
Microsoft Excel: Data Management Level 1
Thu, Jun 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
West Oaks - Technology Classroom
Learn how to use advanced sort and filter options; apply data validation and other data tools to organize your data.
Microsoft Excel: Data Management Level 2
Thu, Jun 15, 5:45pm - 6:45pm
West Oaks - Technology Classroom
Learn how to apply data subtotals, outlines, data consolidation and conditional formatting to organize your data.
Let's Crochet Level 1 - Teen (13-17)
Fri, Jun 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm
West Oaks - Technology Classroom
Start crocheting today! Learn basic techniques while creating your first project, a bookmark for your favorite read. Techniques include creating a slip knot, chaining, and single crochet stitches.
Cookies & Milk with a Cop
Fri, Jun 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
West Oaks - Ask at Desk
Bring your kids to meet our local police officers and enjoy a story, cookies & milk! This is a great chance to interact with Ocoee officers in a fun and informative environment. Registration required.
Snack Around the World: The Netherlands
Sat, Jun 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
Treat yourself to tasty snacks from a land far away! Each month we'll learn about a different culture and sample the yummiest snacks it has to offer. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
This event is full
Friends Forever
Tue, Jun 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
Life is more fun with a friend by your side! Learn about friendship, friends, and things to do together! Recommended for ages 18-36 months. Registration required.
Introduction to Circuitry (Ages 10-12)
Tue, Jun 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
West Oaks - Technology Classroom
Explore the basics of electronics while you build exciting projects with Snap Circuits. Learn the basic science of electronics and how they impact our everyday lives.
Introduction to Circuitry (Ages 7-9)
Tue, Jun 20, 12:15pm - 1:15pm
West Oaks - Technology Classroom
Explore the basics of electronics while you build exciting projects with Snap Circuits. Learn the basic science of electronics and how they impact our everyday lives.
This event is full
Art Activist Keith Haring
Wed, Jun 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
Use your artistic skills to create a masterpiece inspired by the art of Keith Haring. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
This event is full
Placeholder- Literacy
Wed, Jun 21, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
Placeholder Literacy
Tiny Tales
Thu, Jun 22, 10:15am - 10:30am
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
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 to 18 months.
Toddler Time
Thu, Jun 22, 10:45am - 11:05am
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
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.
Canceled
Storybook Fun
Thu, Jun 22, 11:15am - 11:40am
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.
Storybook Fun
Thu, Jun 22, 11:15am - 11:40am
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
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.
Caregiver Connect: Stay and Play
Thu, Jun 22, 11:45am - 12:30pm
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little one explores imaginary play with new and old friends. Recommended for babies, toddlers and preschoolers.
Lego WEDO Build a Robotic Grabber (10-12)
Thu, Jun 22, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
West Oaks - Technology Classroom
Build and program LEGO Robotic Grabber with a simple to use computer interface. Learn how technology plays an active role in our everyday life.
English from Zero - April, May, and June 2023
Thu, Jun 22, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
English from Zero is a series of vocabulary classes that follow the Oxford Picture Dictionary outline to address fundamental English vocabulary needed for everyday life.
This event is full
In-Person: Microsoft Excel - Formulas and Functions
Thu, Jun 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
West Oaks - Technology Classroom
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.
In-Person: Microsoft Excel - Charts
Thu, Jun 22, 5:45pm - 6:45pm
West Oaks - Technology Classroom
Display your data in stunning charts and graphs. Insert recommended and custom charts. Edit chart data, elements and styles.
Cookies & Milk with a Cop
Fri, Jun 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
West Oaks - Ask at Desk
Bring your kids to meet our local police officers and enjoy a story, cookies & milk! This is a great chance to interact with Ocoee officers in a fun and informative environment. Registration required.
DNA Best Friends: A&T and C&G
Fri, Jun 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
Learn how DNA instructs the cells in our bodies to perform specific tasks while you build an edible DNA model out of candy. Recommended for ages 9-12. Registration required.
Let's Crochet Level 2 - Beginner Level
Sat, Jun 24, 10:00am - 11:30am
West Oaks - Technology Classroom
Level up your crocheting. Learn how to create more open fabric with new stitches. Techniques include chaining up rows, as well as double and half double crochet stitches.
READing Paws
Sat, Jun 24, 11:30am - 1:30pm
West Oaks - Children's Area
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
Teen Sewing - Fabric Bookmarks - Summer Sewing Saturdays (Ages 13-17)
Sat, Jun 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
West Oaks - Technology Classroom
Learn the basics of straight stitching while we make bookmarks! Perfect for beginners, all materials will be provided.
Altered Books
Sat, Jun 24, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
Junk journal, scrapbook, diary? Bring your imagination and join us to discover the possibilities of altered books at this monthly workshop. Registration required. Recommended for ages 18 and up.
Family Storytime
Sun, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
Storytime is the right time for family time. Reading together is a wonderful way to bond and learn from one another. Bring your families together for fun stories that are designed for all ages.
Best-Tea Mugs
Sun, Jun 25, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
Bring your bestie and decorate your very own friendship mugs. Recommended for adults. Registration required.
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Tech Exploration: AR Coloring
Mon, Jun 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
West Oaks - Technology Classroom
In this casual learning experience, students will use coloring sheets to create augmented reality friends! No registration required.
Spheres Bubble Show - Summer at Your Library
Mon, Jun 26, 11:00am - 11:30am
West Oaks - Ask at Desk
Watch Blaise Ryndes, master bubble performer, blow gigantic bubbles and create “liquid fireworks.” Listen to fun music as you are amazed by this bubble and light show. Recommended for ages 0-12.
A Circle is Round
Tue, Jun 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
Circle up for fun and friendship that never end. Learn about shapes while you socialize in this song-filled story time. Recommended for ages 18-36 months. Registration required.
Introduction to Radio Electronics (Ages 10-12)
Tue, Jun 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
West Oaks - Technology Classroom
Explore the basics of radio electronics using Snap Circuits. Learn the basic science of radio waves and build a functioning AM or FM radio.
Introduction to Radio Electronics (Ages 7-9)
Tue, Jun 27, 12:15pm - 1:15pm
West Oaks - Technology Classroom
Explore the basics of radio electronics using Snap Circuits. While you learn the basic science of radio waves and build a functioning AM or FM radio.
This event is full
Crack the Code
Wed, Jun 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
West Oaks - Children's Area
Team up to make and break codes while learning about the life of Alan Turing. Recommended for ages 9-12.
How to Live to 100: Habits of the World’s Healthiest People - LIFE Information for Elders Branching Out Series
Wed, Jun 28, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
Join Robin Rountree, with the Alzheimer's & Dementia Resource Center, for a discussion on what people who are living the longest in the “Blue Zones” can teach us about living a longer life.
Placeholder- Literacy
Wed, Jun 28, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
Placeholder Literacy
Tiny Tales
Thu, Jun 29, 10:15am - 10:30am
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
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 to 18 months.
Toddler Time
Thu, Jun 29, 10:45am - 11:05am
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
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.
Canceled
Storybook Fun
Thu, Jun 29, 11:15am - 11:40am
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.
Storybook Fun
Thu, Jun 29, 11:15am - 11:40am
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
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.
Caregiver Connect: Stay and Play
Thu, Jun 29, 11:45am - 12:30pm
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little one explores imaginary play with new and old friends. Recommended for babies, toddlers and preschoolers.
Lego WEDO Build a Rescue Helicopter (10-12)
Thu, Jun 29, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
West Oaks - Technology Classroom
Build and program LEGO Rescue Helicopter with a simple to use computer interface. Learn how technology plays an active role in our everyday life.
Paper Mache Jellyfish: Two Day Program
Thu, Jun 29, 3:00pm - 3:55pm
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
Jellyfish move two centimeters per second, not quite as fast as paper-mache dries! Day one we'll begin our delicate hanging sculptures, and the next day we'll add the finishing touches.
English from Zero - April, May, and June 2023
Thu, Jun 29, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room
English from Zero is a series of vocabulary classes that follow the Oxford Picture Dictionary outline to address fundamental English vocabulary needed for everyday life.
This event is full
In-Person: Microsoft Excel - Pivot Tables
Thu, Jun 29, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
West Oaks - Technology Classroom
Dread analyzing data? Simplify the process and create meaningful reports using the powerful PivotTable tools.
Microsoft Excel - Automate Tasks
Thu, Jun 29, 5:45pm - 6:45pm
West Oaks - Technology Classroom
Automate everyday tasks with macros. Record data entry and formatting. Insert and modify objects to run macros without coding.
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