Alafaya Film Club

Fri, Jun 16, 10:15am - 10:30am

Alafaya - Meeting Room 1

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.

Fri, Jun 16, 10:45am - 11:05am

Alafaya - Meeting Room 1

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.

In-Person: Social Worker @ the Library

Fri, Jun 16, 11:15am - 11:40am

Alafaya - Meeting Room 1

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.

Rescheduled

Sat, Jun 17, 10:00am - 6:00pm

New date Saturday, June 17, 10:00am - 5:00pm

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

Canceled

In-Person: Social Worker @ the Library

Sat, Jun 17, 10:00am - 5:00pm

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

Royal Tea Party

Sat, Jun 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

Alafaya - Back of Branch

Hear ye, hear ye, all princes and princesses are invited to our royal tea party, featuring delightful treats, a regal crafts, and a surprise guest. Recommended for ages 3-5. Registration required.

This event is full

Prideful Faces: Makeup Masterclass

Sat, Jun 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Alafaya - Meeting Room 1

Celebrate Pride or your love of costume makeup! Makeup Artist Danielle Ziss teaches teens how to apply rainbow makeup in a quick and easy way, creating happy looks that are full of color. Ages 11-18.

Summerween!

Sat, Jun 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Alafaya - Back of Branch

Celebrate Halloween in summer! Come in costume, make spooky crafts and trick-or-treat! Registration required for each child. Recommended for ages 6-8.

Design Minecraft Characters (Ages 7-9)

Tue, Jun 20, 10:30am - 11:30am

Alafaya - Computer Lab

Give Steve and Alex fresh new looks. Design characters, items, blocks and mobs for Minecraft using Tynker.

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We Love Rainbows!

Tue, Jun 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Alafaya - Back of Branch,Alafaya - Meeting Room 1

Let's celebrate the colors of the rainbow with stories, songs, and a craft! Recommended for ages 3-5. Registration required.

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LEGO Digital Designs (Ages 10-12)

Tue, Jun 20, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Alafaya - Computer 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

Farm Friends!

Wed, Jun 21, 10:15am - 10:45am

Alafaya - Meeting Room 1

Stimulate your baby's senses! Learn, explore and discover various farm animals with all of our farm friends! Recommended for ages 0-18 months.

Microsoft Excel Level 3

Wed, Jun 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Alafaya - Computer Lab

Analyze data with COUNT functions and recommended charts. Use absolute and relative references to ensure your data is calculated accurately. Recommended Audience: Adult

Happy Habitats

Wed, Jun 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Alafaya - Meeting Room 1

Learn about habitats, plants, and animals through books and crafts. This month we're learning about wetlands. Registration required for each child. Recommended for ages 6-8.

This event is full

Microsoft Word Nivel 3

Wed, Jun 21, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Alafaya - Computer Lab

Aprenda a crear y a formatear tablas para mostrar y organizar información.

Comedy Maks' Variety Show - Summer at Your Library

Thu, Jun 22, 10:30am - 11:30am

Alafaya - Meeting Room 1,Alafaya - Back of Branch

There's something for everyone in this high-energy variety show. Your kids will be dazzled with juggling, magic, plate-spinning and more! Recommended for ages 0-12.

This event is full

Roblox Game Design Camp (Ages 7-9) (3-Part)

Thu, Jun 22, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Alafaya - Computer Lab

Create Roblox games. In this introduction to game design and coding learn how to manipulate 3D parts to create obstacles and racers, then use code to bring your game to life.

Registration is now closed

Animal Friends

Thu, Jun 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Alafaya - Meeting Room 1

Adopt your own tiny friend and make it a habitat to go home in. Recommended for ages 6-8. Registration required.

This event is full

Roblox Game Design Camp (Ages 10-12) (3-Part)

Thu, Jun 22, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Alafaya - Computer Lab

Create Roblox games. In this introduction to game design and coding learn how to manipulate 3D parts to create obstacles and racers, then use code to bring your game to life.

Registration is now closed

In-Person: Social Worker @ the Library

Fri, Jun 23, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Alafaya - Flex Space

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

Fri, Jun 23, 10:15am - 10:30am

Alafaya - Meeting Room 1

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.

Fri, Jun 23, 10:45am - 11:05am

Alafaya - Meeting Room 1

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.

English Conversation Hour

Fri, Jun 23, 11:15am - 11:40am

Alafaya - Meeting Room 1

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.

English from Zero

Sat, Jun 24, 10:30am - 11:30am

Alafaya - Meeting Room 1

English from Zero classes are designed for beginning English learners. Each workshop has a specific target topic. See calendar for more information.

READing Paws

Sat, Jun 24, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Alafaya - Back of Branch

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.

Sat, Jun 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Alafaya - Meeting Room 1

Come practice your English speaking skills during the English Conversation Hour. All proficiency levels are welcomed!

Anime Resin Bookmark

Sat, Jun 24, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Alafaya - Meeting Room 1

Join us to create your very own anime themed resin bookmark.

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Anime Resin Bookmark

Sat, Jun 24, 3:50pm - 4:20pm

Alafaya - Meeting Room 1

Join us to create your very own anime themed resin bookmark.

This event is full

Teen Book Club

Sun, Jun 25, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Alafaya - Meeting Room 1

Discuss a monthly novel, tell others about your favorite books, and meet new people in Teen Book Club! This month we're reading Six Crimson Cranes by Elizabeth Lim. Recommended for ages 13-18.

Arabic Storytime

Sun, Jun 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Alafaya - Meeting Room 1

Listen to storytime in Arabic. Connect with friends and sing the Arabic alphabet song. Participate in circle time, interactive songs, play, and craft time. Recommended for ages 3-6 years old.

Let's Play Pokémon TCG Camp (Ages 7-9) (3-Part)

Mon, Jun 26, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Alafaya - Meeting Room 1

You can be the very best pokemon trainer. Learn the rules of the game and winning strategies. Then test your skill in battles against your fellow trainers.

This event is full

Code with Lightbot (Ages 10-12)

Mon, Jun 26, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Alafaya - Meeting Room 1

Program Lightbot to light up its world. Solve puzzles using sequencing, loops and conditions.

This event is full

Make a Stop Motion Movie (Ages 7-9)

Tue, Jun 27, 10:30am - 11:30am

Alafaya - Computer Lab

Explore the basics of animation while creating your own stop motion movie! Use the Stop Motion Studio app to bring objects to life, add titles, credits, sound, and more.

This event is full

Wacky Racers

Tue, Jun 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Alafaya - Meeting Room 1,Alafaya - Back of Branch

Vroom, vroom, zoom around the story room! Buckle in for car-themed stories. Then make your own toy car and drive it around our track! Recommended for ages 3-5. Registration Required.

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Logical Quest with the Zoombinis (Ages 10-12)

Tue, Jun 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Alafaya - Computer Lab

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

Seeds of Kindness

Wed, Jun 28, 10:15am - 11:00am

Alafaya - Back of Branch,Alafaya - Meeting Room 1

Plant seeds of kindness and watch them grow! Attendees will learn about the importance of seeds and kindness through stories, songs, and activities. Recommended for children ages 18-36 months.

Microsoft Excel Level 4

Wed, Jun 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Alafaya - Computer Lab

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.

Microsoft Word Nivel 4

Wed, Jun 28, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Alafaya - Computer Lab

Aprenda a añadir encabezados, pies de página, página de portada, sombreado, marcos y número de página a un documento.

Meet a Gatorland Wrangler - Summer at Your Library

Thu, Jun 29, 10:30am - 11:30am

Alafaya - Back of Branch,Alafaya - Meeting Room 1

Get ready for family fun with "The Alligator Capital of the World®.” Did you know alligator babies are also known as grunts? Learn about snakes, reptiles, and more up close. Recommended for ages 0-12.

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Roblox World Design (Ages 7-9)

Thu, Jun 29, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Alafaya - Computer Lab

Create the world for your Roblox games. Learn to use pre-designed and custom elements to build your world from scratch with Roblox Studio.

This event is full

Roblox World Design (Ages 10-12)

Thu, Jun 29, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Alafaya - Computer Lab

Create the world for your Roblox games. Learn to use pre-designed and custom elements to build your world from scratch with Roblox Studio.

This event is full

Fri, Jun 30, 10:15am - 10:30am

Alafaya - Meeting Room 1

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.

Fri, Jun 30, 10:45am - 11:05am

Alafaya - Meeting Room 1

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.

English Conversation Hour

Fri, Jun 30, 11:15am - 11:40am

Alafaya - Meeting Room 1

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.

English from Zero

Sat, Jul 01, 10:30am - 11:30am

Alafaya - Meeting Room 1

English from Zero classes are designed for beginning English learners. Each workshop has a specific target topic. See calendar for more information.

Encanto Fiesta!

Sat, Jul 01, 10:30am - 11:30am

Alafaya - Back of Branch

Celebrate Disney's Encanto with songs, stories, and crafts. Just don't talk about Bruno! Recommended for ages 3-5.

This event is full

Sat, Jul 01, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Alafaya - Meeting Room 1

Come practice your English speaking skills during the English Conversation Hour. All proficiency levels are welcomed!

LEGO® One Scoop

Sat, Jul 01, 1:30pm - 2:15pm

Alafaya - Meeting Room 1

Create greatness with one single scoop! The challenge is on so let's see what you can build! Bricks will be provided but cannot go home with you. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.

This event is full

Teen Volunteering: Orange Slice

Sat, Jul 01, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Alafaya - Meeting Room 1

Earn community service hours by becoming involved in Alafaya's teen literary and creative arts magazine. Registration required. Ages 13-18.

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Puzzle Swap

Sat, Jul 01, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Alafaya - Back of Branch

Finished with an old puzzle and looking for something new? Stop by and swap an old puzzle for a new-to-you one. Please bring at least one complete puzzle for adults.

Alafaya Film Club

Sun, Jul 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Alafaya - Meeting Room 1

This summer, join us at the Alafaya Film Club to watch and discuss Wes Anderson's "Moonrise Kingdom." Recommended for ages 13+.

Let's Play Pokémon TCG Camp (Ages 7-9) (3-Part)

Mon, Jul 03, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Alafaya - Meeting Room 1

You can be the very best pokemon trainer. Learn the rules of the game and winning strategies. Then test your skill in battles against your fellow trainers.

This event is full

Logical Quest with the Zoombinis (Ages 10-12)

Mon, Jul 03, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Alafaya - Meeting Room 1

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

Bubble Playtime

Wed, Jul 05, 10:15am - 11:00am

Alafaya - Meeting Room 1

Help your child with their motor development skills in this interactive bubble class. Recommended for ages 18-36 months.

Microsoft Word Level 1

Wed, Jul 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Alafaya - Computer Lab

Create polished documents in Microsoft Word. Navigate the Word user interface and apply basic word processing techniques to create a formatted letter. Ensure readability with basic review tools.

Mason Jar Macramé

Wed, Jul 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Alafaya - Meeting Room 1

Summer evenings are made to be spent outdoors with friends! Beautify your garden, backyard, or front door with these macramé Mason jars. Ages 18 and up.

This event is full

Microsoft Excel Nivel 1

Wed, Jul 05, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Alafaya - Computer Lab

Aprenda conceptos y terminología de hojas de cálculo. Aprenda a crear una hoja de cálculo simple y a cómo aplicar diferentes fórmulas sencillas.

Mad Science Olympics Show - Summer at Your Library

Thu, Jul 06, 10:30am - 11:30am

Alafaya - Back of Branch,Alafaya - Meeting Room 1

On your mark, get set, SCIENCE! On this fun romp through the Olympics, learn about Newton’s laws of motion, the Server Olympics, and the Bucket of Terror! Recommended for ages 0-12.

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Learn Spanish: Greetings & Food (Ages 7-9)

Thu, Jul 06, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Alafaya - Computer Lab

Discover a new language and develop Spanish speaking skills with us! Begin building your vocabulary by learning how to say hello, and what to call your favorite foods.

This event is full

Art Expressions

Thu, Jul 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Alafaya - Meeting Room 1

Come and be creative as you learn various art techniques. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required for each child.

This event is full

Code with SpriteBox (Ages 10-12)

Thu, Jul 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Run and jump into coding with SpriteBox! Play a unique platforming game that combines exploration and coding puzzles. Learn sequencing, parameters, debugging and looping using Swift programming.

This event is full

Fri, Jul 07, 10:15am - 10:30am

Alafaya - Meeting Room 1

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.

Fri, Jul 07, 10:45am - 11:05am

Alafaya - Meeting Room 1

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.