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Bubble Playtime

2023-12-27 11:00:00 2023-12-27 11:30:00 America/New_York Bubble Playtime Help your child with their motor development skills in this interactive bubble class. Recommended for ages 18-36 months. Winter Garden Branch - Winter Garden – Outdoor Yard

Wednesday, December 27
11:00am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2023-12-27 11:00:00 2023-12-27 11:30:00 America/New_York Bubble Playtime Help your child with their motor development skills in this interactive bubble class. Recommended for ages 18-36 months. Winter Garden Branch - Winter Garden – Outdoor Yard

Winter Garden Branch

Winter Garden – Outdoor Yard

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

AGE GROUP: | Toddlers | Preschoolers |

EVENT TYPE: | Games & Activities |

TAGS: | preschool | bb-early-learning-toddler |

Winter Garden Branch

Phone: 407-835-7323

Hours
We're closed Monday September 02 due to Closed - Labor Day
Mon, Sep 02 Closed
(Closed - Labor Day)
Tue, Sep 03 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Sep 04 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Sep 05 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Sep 06 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 07 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Sep 08 Closed

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

Sat, Sep 07, 10:15am - 12:15pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Join us for a fun & festive knit-a-long (KAL). We'll learn the basics of knitting socks by knitting a holiday stocking and create a treasured keepsake by choosing your own design!
Registration is now closed

Sat, Sep 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Join the Orange Audubon Society for a fun story and craft time all about birds! Recommended for toddlers and preschoolers.

Sat, Sep 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
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 (no pieces missing) adult puzzle.
Registration is now closed

Sat, Sep 07, 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.
Registration is now closed

Cancelled
Mon, Sep 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Introduce your toddler to classic literature through basic concepts by exploring colors, shapes, and counting from Jungle Book and more. Recommended for ages 18-36 months.

Cancelled
Mon, Sep 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Read to Sydney is an organization of local therapy dogs that encourages children to practice their reading skills with an attentive furry listener. All ages are welcome.

Mon, Sep 09, 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.

Tue, Sep 10, 10:00am - 11:45am
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Looking to add some color to your needles? Learn various techniques to broaden your knitting skills and achieve endless possibilities for creating vibrant designs.
This event is full

Tue, Sep 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Enjoy stories and engage in hands-on activities that show how AWESOME the letter A really is! Recommended for Preschoolers.

Tue, Sep 10, 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.

Tue, Sep 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Join us in creating your own tiny drum while we make music together and explore the history of drum circles! Supplies are limited. Registration required. Program for families- all ages welcome.
This event is full

Wed, Sep 11, 10:15am - 11:15am
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Learn Internet concepts and terminology. Become familiar with Web browsers while surfing the Web.

Wed, Sep 11, 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. Ages 2 - 5.

Wed, Sep 11, 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 2-5.

Wed, Sep 11, 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.

Wed, Sep 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Join us for a game of chess. Whether you are a beginner, novice, or master all experience is welcome. Recommended for ages 8 to 15.

Thu, Sep 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Have you ever made a mistake? Learn about how to persevere in difficult situations and how failures lead to discoveries and inventions through a storytime and poetry. Recommended for ages 6-8.

Thu, Sep 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Create detailed sculptures in a digital environment. Learn to use ZbrushCoreMini and the intuitive brushes and tools to create amazing artwork.

Thu, Sep 12, 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Analyze data with COUNT functions and recommended charts. Use absolute and relative references to ensure your data is calculated accurately. Recommended Audience: Adult

Thu, Sep 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Please join us for a lively book discussion about the book selection of the month, Tom Lake by Ann Patchett.

Fri, Sep 13, 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

Fri, Sep 13, 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.

Fri, Sep 13, 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.

Fri, Sep 13, 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.

Fri, Sep 13, 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.

Fri, Sep 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Learn the basics of game design in one of the world's premier development engines. In this class learn how to animate and move objects by sequencing and creating loops.

Sat, Sep 14, 10:15am - 11:15am
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Start using Excel today. Input, format and save data in spreadsheets. Calculate data with basic formulas.

Sat, Sep 14, 11:25am - 12:25pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Calculate data with basic functions SUM and AVERAGE. Use auto features including auto and flash fill to streamline your workflow.

Sat, Sep 14, 12:35pm - 1:35pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Analyze data with COUNT functions and recommended charts. Use absolute and relative references to ensure your data is calculated accurately. Recommended Audience: Adult

Cancelled
Sat, Sep 14, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
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 for a month. Recommended for ages 13-18.

Mon, Sep 16, 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.

Mon, Sep 16, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Learn about the history and creation of stained glass while utilizing paint and liquid leading to make your own "stained glass" bookmark! Recommended for ages 18 and up.
This event is full

Tue, Sep 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Bring your kids to meet our local police officers and enjoy a story, cookies and milk! This series will be a great chance to interact with Winter Garden officers in a fun environment.

Tue, Sep 17, 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.

Tue, Sep 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Discover your new favorite title with a book-tasting. Find a new book and try a few treats. Recommended for 9-12.

Wed, Sep 18, 10:15am - 11:15am
Winter Garden - Technology 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.

Wed, Sep 18, 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. Ages 2 - 5.

Wed, Sep 18, 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 2-5.

Wed, Sep 18, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Start using Excel today. Input, format and save data in spreadsheets. Calculate data with basic formulas.

Wed, Sep 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Join OCLS at the Waterleigh clubhouse for our monthly book club. Coffee and snacks will be provided! No registration required. Location: 16150 Pebble Bluff Loop, Winter Garden, FL, 34787.

Wed, Sep 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Learn how to compose riddles while listening to a dramatic reading of The Hobbit and making fun bookmark crafts with the Elvish language! Recommended for ages 9 - 12.

Wed, Sep 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Use templates with ease. Modify text and picture placeholders, explore paste options, format pictures and insert charts.

Wed, Sep 18, 5:45pm - 6:45pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Create professional reports. Unify formatting with Themes and shading, organize topics with titles and headers, and distribute the finished document through printing and sharing options.

Thu, Sep 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Celebrate the joy of birthdays with stories, songs, dancing, and crafts! Recommended for ages 18-36 months.

Thu, Sep 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Learn how to use advanced sort and filter options; apply data validation and other data tools to organize your data.

Thu, Sep 19, 5:45pm - 6:45pm
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.

Fri, Sep 20, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Winter Garden - Ask at Desk
3 out of 4 car seats are installed & used incorrectly! Certified Technicians from Safe Kids Orange County will be available to check your car seat on a first come, first serve basis.

Fri, Sep 20, 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.

Fri, Sep 20, 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.

Fri, Sep 20, 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.

Fri, Sep 20, 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.

Fri, Sep 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Learn the basics of game design in one of the world's premier development engines. Learn about how to change all types of variables in this class and be introduced to Blueprint visual coding method.

Sat, Sep 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
You can be the very best Pokémon trainer. Meet with other Pokémon TCG (Trading Card Game) enthusiasts at this meetup. Play with your own deck or trade cards with other players to build better a deck.

Mon, Sep 23, 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.

Tue, Sep 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Celebrate fall with stories, games and activities featuring apples, pumpkins and autumn leaves. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Tue, Sep 24, 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.

Tue, Sep 24, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Become a world traveler! Take a trip to South America with fun trivia, activities and crafts. Recommended for ages 6-8.

Wed, Sep 25, 10:15am - 11:15am
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.

Wed, Sep 25, 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. Ages 2 - 5.

Wed, Sep 25, 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 2-5.

Wed, Sep 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join OCLS for our monthly Storytime and craft in the Waterleigh phase 1 clubhouse. Recommended ages 0-4. No registration required. Location: 15572 Marina Bay Drive, Winter Garden, FL, 34787

Wed, Sep 25, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Join us for a game of chess. Whether you are a beginner, novice, or master all experience is welcome. Recommended for ages 8 to 15.

Wed, Sep 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Did you know dogs can have jobs too? Learn about the different kinds of tasks service dogs are trained to do, create a themed craft, and meet a real-life service dog! Recommended for ages 6-8.

Wed, Sep 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
OCLS has a book club for kids in Horizon West. Join us each month at the Waterleigh phase 2 clubhouse as we discuss our books of the month. Recommended ages 7+. No Registration required.

Thu, Sep 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
The County Outreach Awareness Community Health Team will provide health screenings for adults. Including blood pressure, sugar checks, cholesterol checks and will provide health education if needed.

Thu, Sep 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 10-16 Event.

Thu, Sep 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Learn the basic features of QuickBooks Online to get you started in organizing your business finances.

Thu, Sep 26, 5:45pm - 6:45pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Learn about simple transactions workflow and other quick tricks. Recommended Audience: Adult

Fri, Sep 27, 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

Fri, Sep 27, 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.

Fri, Sep 27, 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.

Fri, Sep 27, 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.

Fri, Sep 27, 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.

Fri, Sep 27, 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Are you new to the system or have been a long-time customer? This class is for you. Learn about ALL the benefits your OCLS library card provides beyond the books.

Sat, Sep 28, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
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.
This event is full

Sat, Sep 28, 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 for a month. Recommended for ages 13-18.

Mon, Sep 30, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Celebrate Mexican Independence Day and Hispanic Heritage Month by creating your own craft honoring Mexican folk art. Recommended for kids ages 11+.

Mon, Sep 30, 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.

Tue, Oct 01, 10:30am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Did you know that monsters can be silly, spooky, and not-too-scary? Explore monster trouble with stories, crafts, and your creativity! Recommended for preschoolers.

Tue, Oct 01, 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.

Tue, Oct 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Become a world traveler! Take a trip to South America with fun trivia, activities, and crafts. Recommended for ages 6-8.

Wed, Oct 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 opens Monday, September 16 2024 at 9:00am

Wed, Oct 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. Ages 2 - 5.

Wed, Oct 02, 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 2-5.

Wed, Oct 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 opens Monday, September 16 2024 at 9:00am

Wed, Oct 02, 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.

Wed, Oct 02, 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.

Thu, Oct 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Winter Garden - Program Area
¡Azúcar! Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month with a music appreciation storytime for all little ones. Recommended for ages 18-36 months.

Thu, Oct 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! Designed for seniors.

Thu, Oct 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Scale of dragon, tooth of wolf, witches’ mummy, maw and gulf. Intriguing ingredients combine to make bewitching brews and potions. Recommended for ages 6-8.

Thu, Oct 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Start using Excel today. Input, format and save data in spreadsheets. Calculate data with basic formulas.
Registration opens Monday, September 16 2024 at 9:00am

Thu, Oct 03, 5:45pm - 6:45pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Calculate data with basic functions SUM and AVERAGE. Use auto features including auto and flash fill to streamline your workflow.
Registration opens Monday, September 16 2024 at 9:00am

Fri, Oct 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.

Fri, Oct 04, 10:15am - 11:15am
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.

Fri, Oct 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.

Fri, Oct 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.

Fri, Oct 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.

Fri, Oct 04, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Boost your productivity in the digital age with the note-taking method Zettelkasten along with other tips, tricks, and programs available.

Sat, Oct 05, 10:15am - 12:15pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Join us for a fun & festive knit-a-long (KAL). We'll learn the basics of knitting socks by knitting a holiday stocking and create a treasured keepsake by choosing your own design!
Registration is now closed

Sat, Oct 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
High school students will earn one hour of community service by assembling craft kits for the library. Recommended for ages 13-19.

Sat, Oct 05, 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.

Mon, Oct 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 families with children ages 0-7.

Mon, Oct 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 families with children ages 0-7.

Mon, Oct 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Read to Sydney is an organization of local therapy dogs that encourages children to practice their reading skills with an attentive furry listener. All ages are welcome.

Mon, Oct 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.