ESOL
Thursdays, 6 p.m., North Branch Library, 150 N. Palmetto Ave. Sanford. Free. For adults. Come practice your English conversational speaking skills. Call the Adult Literacy League at 407-422-1540 for more info.
Seminole County Gardening EXPO
Saturday, Feb. 22, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., 250 W County Home Rd. Sanford. This free event features garden vendors, educational talks, children's activities, and more. Pre-Registration required: http://seminole-extension.eventbrite
Genealogy Club
Sunday, Feb. 23, 2 p.m., North Branch Library, 150 N. Palmetto Avenue, Sanford. Come learn about genealogy, from our experts and each other, in collaboration with the Sanford Genealogy Club. All experience levels are welcome. Registration is only required if attending through Microsoft Teams. The virtual link provided at registration and emailed one day before event. Library card required to register. Free. For adults and teens ages 15+. In-person and on Microsoft Teams. Call 407-665-1620.
Shipwreck Through Time
February 25, 6 p.m., North Branch Library, 150 N. Palmetto Ave., Sanford. Fascinating & educational talk about stages of a shipwreck from construction to becoming an underwater museum from the FL Public Archeology Network.For adults. Call 407-665-1620.
Plate to Plate
Wednesday, Feb. 26, 12 to 12:45 p.m., Online. Free. My USDA Plate vs. Mediterranean Plate offers a side-by-side comparison of two popular dietary approaches, highlighting the nutritional differences. Pre-registration required at http://seminole-extension.eventbrite.com
Guitar Club
Wednesday, Feb. 26, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., North Branch Library, 150 N. Palmetto Ave., Sanford. Jam with fellow guitar players of all skill levels & try your hand at musical improvising. Open to other stringed instruments such as ukulele, mandolin, etc. Fun, interactive program. Free.. Call 407-665-1620 for more info.
Final Fridays From The Garden – Start Your Spring Vegetable Garden
Friday, Feb. 28. 12 to 1 p.m., Zoom. How to grow your own food in Florida and attract the right kind of wildlife. Pre-Registration required & more info: http://seminole-extension.eventbrite.com Cost: free. Monthly - Pesticide Testing, Licensing, and CEUs offered by Seminole County Extension Office. Also offered Ornamental/ Turf Applicator Review & Exams. Soil PH tests. - Bring a sample. - Questions for a Master Gardener M -F, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. & 1 to 4 p.m. Call 407-665-5560.
Dulcimer Gathering
Sunday, March 2, 1 p.m., Rural Heritage Center, 101 E. Main St., Geneva. Try out one of our mountain dulcimers to see if you would like to learn or bring your own dulcimer & learn to play it. A dulcimer is one of the easiest instruments to learn to play. You do not have to read music. More info: [email protected] or 407-349-5697.
Geneva Community Yoga
Tuesday, March 4, 9:45 a.m., Rural Heritage Center, 101 E. Main St., Geneva. With Instructor, Don Cross. Everyone welcome. Bring: a mat (or blanket to use until you can get a mat); light blanket if you get chilled easily; $10 per class - cash, check or a dozen eggs.
Museum of Geneva History
Sunday, March 9 & 23, 2 to 4 p.m., 165 1st St., Geneva or by appointment 407-349-5697 (leave message). Admission free, but donations appreciated. There are 2 large rooms full of such things as local archaeological finds, pioneer crafts, Ft. Lane search team finds, family genealogical records, Civil War info., and a violano & Edison cylinder player (both play). Learn about the story of Geneva and the Lincoln Conspiracy. Buy T-shirts, caps, prints, and history books.
Farm to Fork 2025 Webinar Series
Tuesday, March 4: Summer Vegetable Gardening. Zoom - once a month webinar. Learn more about your food & local agriculture? Join UF/IFAS Extension Seminole County to learn all about food from farm to fork. Free. Must register in advance on Zoom. Webinar is Part 1 in monthly Farm to Fork Sessions. On Thursday after each webinar, Part 2 is offered, an in-person workshop, with hands on activities that pairs with the webinar. Pre-Registration Required: http://seminole-extension.eventbrite
Movie in the Park
Friday, March 7, (movie begins at sunset), Torcaso Park,Winter Springs. Bring a lawn chair or picnic blanket and enjoy a family movie in the park.
Egg-Citing Egg Hunt
Registration open March 10 at 8 a.m. & closes April 4 at 5 p.m. Event - Saturday, April 12, 8 to 11 a.m., Central Winds Park, Winter Springs. Egg hunt. Children aged 2 to 12. Bring your own baskets, enjoy local food & win prizes, including special surprise for finding the golden egg.
SPOKES - Dynamic Women's Group
Wednesday, March 12, 11:30 a.m., Heathrow Country Club. $32 cash or check. Deadline for reservations or cancellations March 7 at [email protected] One Purse will share their mission to help women caught in trafficking by refurbishing donated designer handbags & selling them. Donate a gently used designer bag, Annual Jewelry Exchange. Bring up to three pieces of costume jewelry to exchange.
St. Paddy’s Day Truck Pull & Street Festival
Saturday, March 15, 3 to 9 p.m., Sanford Avenue, Sanford. Features a fire truck pull, live music, variety of vendors & food trucks.
Pints ‘N Paws Craft Beer Festival
Saturday, March 29, noon to 6 p.m., Sanford Avenue, Sanford. This pet friendly event features a craft beer festival, food trucks and a variety of vendors for people and their pets.
Camp Sunshine
Registration opens April 1 at 8 a.m. June & July - Winter Springs Civic Center. Camp Sunshine is a day camp for elementary aged children. Campers will engage in activities that encourage teamwork, creativity and leadership skills. All fees due upon registration. Call 407-327-1800 for info.
Fish Winter Springs
Registration opens April 14, 8 a.m. Saturday, May 3, 7 to 9 a.m., Central Winds Park, Winter Springs. Registration opens April 14, 8 a.m. Enjoy a morning of fishing fun with the family. Bring your child to experience the leisure of fishing and learn how to cast, bait the hook & the safety of outdoors. Call 407-327-1800.
