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.
43rd Annual Minnesota Reunion Picnic
Tuesday, March 11, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Hickory Point Park, 27341 SR 19, (FL Highway 19 and Lake Harris), Tavares. Potluck Lunch. Beautiful lakeside view. Prizes, fun & games. Meet & greet. No alcohol allowed. Contact Jim at 507-923-6560 or Phil 863-393-6705. Florida-Minnesota residents, visitors, all welcome. Bring your favorite dish.
The Birds & the Bees
Tuesday, March 11, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., North Branch Library, 150 N. Palmetto Avenue, Sanford. Creating Backyard Habitats: educational & entertaining talk, practical, science-based tips on more nature friendly backyard with Kristen Mattson, Director of the Gillespie Museum at Stetson University. Call 407-665-1620.
Sanford Seminole Art Association Artist Reception & Exhibit
Wednesday, March 12, 6 to 7:30 p.m.(Artist Reception), Sunshine Gallery, Jean Rhein Central Branch, 214 N. Oxford Road, Casselberry. Show through April 24, Hours: Monday to Thursday - 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Friday & Saturday - 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. & Sunday - 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Bring friends & enjoy the Winter Exhibit of paintings & 3-dimensional art by members of Sanford Seminole Art Association.
Lovely Magnolia Painting Workshop
Wednesday, March 12, 6 to 8 p.m. Woman's Club of Sanford, 309 S Oak Ave, Sanford. $35. Come paint a beautiful magnolia on a pre-drawn canvas. No experience or skill is needed - talented instructor, Joan Fonseca. All are welcome! Kids 15 and up are welcome if accompanied by a parent/guardian. All supplies included! Bring your own beverages and snacks. Proceeds benefit local charities.www.eventbrite.com/e/lovely-magnolia-painting-workshop-predrawn-canvas-tickets-1226973935069
Novels at Night Book Club
Wednesday, March 12, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., North Branch Library, 150 N. Palmetto Ave., Sanford. Free. For adults. Lively, in-depth discussion of Burial Rites by Hannah Kent. Copies of the book are available at the circulation desk for check out. Call 407-665-1620.
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.
Tertulia Cuatro Gatos
Saturday, March 15, 2 to 4 p.m., North Branch Library, 150 N. Palmetto Ave., Sanford. Free. For adults. Join the Tertulia & participate in talks about literature, art, music, culture & history. Everyone welcome. Program is presented in Spanish. ¡Unete a la Tertulia y participa en nuestras charlas sobre literatura, arte, música, cultura e historia en el segundo Sábado de cada mes. Todos son bienvenidos. El programa es presentado en español. Call 407-665-1620 for info.
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.
Como Iniciar Su Negocio Correctamente/ How to Start Your Business Correctly
Monday, March 17, 10 a.m., North Branch Library, 150 N. Palmetto Avenue, Sanford. Esta sesión es para dar información básica sobre cómo comenzar un negocio. Temas incluyen: licencias, requisitos del estado, opciones de financiamiento, cómo Prospera le puede proveer asistencia para comenzar o expandir su negocio. This seminar by Prospera, presented in Spanish, will provide basic information on how to start a business. Topics include: Licenses, State requirements, Financing options, and How Prospera can provide assistance to start or expand your business. Call 407-665-1620.
Teen Music Games
Monday, March 17, 6 p.m., North Branch Library, 150 N. Palmetto Avenue, Sanford. Get ready for a music-packed adventure with our Teen Music Games on March 17th at 6:00 PM! Test your knowledge by guessing songs, testing your knowledge of iconic artists, and creating your own friendship bracelets inspired by all your favorite artists. Free. For teens ages 13-19. Call 407-665-1620.
St. Luke's Concert Series
Friday, March 21, 7 p.m., St. Luke's Lutheran Church, 2921 W. SR 426, Oviedo. Principal Guest Conductor Chelsea Gallo & your Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra is welcomed for the series. They will perform Schumann’s Fourth Symphony along with material & inspiration that harkens to an era long before its time. Second Trombonist Alex Regazzi will perform Pryor’s Blue Bells of Scotland. Free & seating is open. Watch online/details about the open dress rehearsal, visit sllcs.org/concert-series or call 407-365-3408.
Genealogy Club
Sunday, March 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.
Women’s Rights from the National Level to Sanford
Tuesday, March 25th from 6: to 7 p.m., North Branch Library, 150 N. Palmetto Avenue, Sanford. Celebrating over 100 years of American women getting the right to vote, we look at the somewhat bumpy progression of women’s rights from the national level to our local community with our guest speaker, Brigitte Stephenson of the Henry Shelton Sanford Memorial Library & Museum. Free. For adults. Call 407-665-1620 for more info.
Guitar Club
Wednesday, March 26, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., North Branch Library, 150 N. Palmetto Ave., Sanford. Free. For adults of all skill levels. 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. Call 407-665-1620 for more info.
