Final Fridays From The Garden – Start Your Spring Vegetable Garden
Friday, March 28, 12 to 1 p.m., Online. Monthly lunch & learn Zoom webinar on how to grow your own food in Florida & attract the right kind of wildlife (Healthy Shrub with Better Pruning). 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 and Exams. Soil PH tests. - Bring a sample. - Questions for a Master Gardener can be asked during week 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. & 1 to 4 p.m.Call 407-665-5560.
Swamp Walk
Saturday, March 29, 9 to 11 a.m., Spring Hammock Preserve in Longwood. Follow your guide through the unmarked trails of a real hydric hammock. Wade waist-deep in the murky waters of a swamp while learning about the amazing plants & animals that call this habitat home. Ages 10 or over. Children must be accompanied by an adult. $5/person, Pre-registration required: recreation.seminolecountyfl.gov Call 407-665-2211.
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.
Heathrow Women's Club Charities presents - A Night in Venice
Saturday, March 29, 6 to 10 p.m., Alaqua Country Club, 2091 Alaqua Drive, Longwood. Elevated Italian Cuisine prepared by top chefs Loren & Michelle, live music, dancing, silent & live auction, cash bar. All proceeds will go to Boys & Girls Club Central Florida West Sanford Branch, SafeHouse of Seminole & Seminole County Friends of Abused Children. Cost: $102.90 per ticket convenience fee included. A Night at Venice Table of 8: $1,029 Convenience fee included. For more info & ticket purchase https://heathrowwomensclub.org/night-in-venice . For sponsorship opportunities [email protected]
Farm to Fork 2025 Webinar Series
Tuesday, April 1: Growing Edible Native Plants in Your Garden. 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
One-on-Ones
Having tech trouble? Make an appointment at the Information Desk or call the North Branch library in Sanford at 407-665-1620 for an hour-long help session. We can help with creating an email account, downloading eBooks and audiobooks, making a resume, figuring out social media and more. Free. For adults. Registration required.
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.
Geneva Community Yoga
Tuesday, April 1, 9:45 a.m., Rural Heritage Center (old brick school at First and Main), Geneva. Instructor Don Cross. No experience needed. Everyone welcome. Bring: a mat (or blanket to use until you can get a mat); light blanket if you get chilled easily; $10/class - cash, check, or a dozen eggs. Call 407-415-3809.
Teen D & D
Tuesdays, April 1 & 15, 5 to 7:30 p.m., North Branch Library, 150 N. Palmetto Ave. Sanford. All levels welcome. If you’ve never played, our expert teen coaches will teach you. Free. Exclusively for teens ages 13-19. Registration required. Call 407-665-1620.
Musical Nationalism
Musical Nationalism
Friday, April 4, 7 p.m., 2021 W. State Road 426, Oviedo. Come celebrate "Musical Nationalism--sharing our musical identities" with the Orlando Concert Band, hosted by the St. Luke's Concert Series. We will feature the music of Franz Strauss, Jean Sibelius, Gioachino Rossini, Morton Gould, and others. All concerts are free and seating is open. To watch online or for details about the open dress rehearsal, visit sllcs.org/concert-series Call 407-365-3408 for more info.
Spring Foraging Hike
Saturday, April 5, 8:30 to 10:30 a.m., Geneva Wilderness Area (off Osceola Rd.) in Geneva. Hike in search of edible & useful wild plants. Learn to identify common edibles in your community. Ages 7+. Children must be accompanied by an adult. $5/person, Pre-registration required: recreation.seminolecountyfl.gov Call 407-665-2211.
All British Car Show
Saturday, April 5, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Henry’s Depot, Sanford. This event features all classes of British automobiles, including MGs, Austin-Healeys, Triumphs, Jaguars, Minis; Lotus’; Rolls Royces and more.
Owl Prowl
Saturday, April 5, 7 to 9 p.m., Lake Proctor Wilderness Area (off Osceola Rd.) in Geneva. Explore the park after dark in search of owls. Identify owls by sight & hoots. Ages 7+. Children must be accompanied by an adult. $5/person, Pre-registration: recreation.seminolecountyfl.gov Call 407-665-2211.
Dulcimer Gathering
Sunday, April 6, 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: Mary Jo - [email protected] or 407-349-5697.
Genealogy Fair
Sunday, April 6, 1:30 to 4:30 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 for more info.
