Hurricane Party
Saturday, May 31, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., West End Trading Company, 202 S. Sanford Avenue, Sanford. Gated and ticketed Music Festival featuring 25 different bands on four stages throughout the day with food trucks.
Dulcimer Gathering
Sunday, June 1, 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], 407-349-5697.
Geneva Community Yoga with Don
Tuesday, June 3, 9:45 a.m., Rural Heritage Center (old brick school at First & Main). No experience needed. Everyone welcome. Bring a yoga mat, blanket and cushion for sitting. $10 per class. Questions? Text Don at 407-415-3809.
Farm to Fork 2025 Webinar Series
Tuesday, June 3: Dairy, Cheese & More. 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
Teen D&D Club
Tuesdays, June 3 & 17, 5 to 7:30 p.m., Seminole County Public Library - North Branch, 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.
Flying Needles
Wednesdays, 5 to 7:30 p.m., Seminole County Public Library - North Branch, 150 N. Palmetto Ave. Sanford. Free. For adults & Teens 15+. Flying Needles offers you a place to knit, crochet, or do other needlework. Bring your own project, share tips, techniques & learn from others. Call 407-665-1620.
Museum of Geneva History
Sunday, June 8 & 22, 2 to 4 p.m., 165 1st St., Geneva or by appointment 407-349-5697 (leave a message). Admission free, but donations appreciated. Come see our present exhibit of “Black History of Geneva.” There are also 2 large rooms full of such things as local archaeological finds, pioneer crafts, Fort 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. Good for a group or individuals.
Reclaiming Water Class
Tuesday, June 10, 2 p.m., ZOOM. Register for online class at: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_XjOD0yGhS0OFueQTC51jlQ
Novels at Night Book Club
Wednesday, June 11, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., North Branch Library, 150 N. Palmetto Ave., Sanford. Free. For adults. Lively, in-depth discussion of various books. Copies of the book are available at the circulation desk for check out. Call 407-665-1620 for more info.
Summer Slash Car & Sound Show
Saturday, June 14, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Elev8 Fun Adventure Park, Seminole Towne Center Mall, Sanford. The show will feature a stunning display of cars, and an awesome selection of automotive vendors, with a special focus on automotive sound systems.
Tertulia Cuatro Gatos
Saturday, June 14, 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.
Summer Movie Night
Monday, June 16, 5:30 p.m., North Branch Library, 150 N. Palmetto Ave., Sanford. Are you looking for something fun and free to do together? Showing the movie “Monuments Men.” Bring a blanket, snacks and enjoy the show. Rated PG-13. Free. Call 407-665-1620 for info
King of the South Featuring Import Warz
Saturday, June 21, 2 to 8 p.m., Elev8 at Seminole Town Center Mall, Sanford. Car show designed to specifically showcase imported specialty cars.
One-on-Ones: Having tech trouble? Make an appointment at the Information Desk or call the library 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.
Juneteenth Block Party - 5th Chapter
Saturday, June 21, 4 to 9 p.m., Sanford Civic Center , 401 E. Seminole Blvd., Sanford. Sanford and Orlando Entertainment, Inc. (SAO) will host Juneteenth Block Party - 5th Chapter featuring live music, a variety of local vendors, food trucks and entertainment.
Genealogy Club
Sunday, June 22, 2 p.m., North Branch Library, 150 N. Palmetto Ave., Sanford. Come learn about genealogy, in collaboration with the Sanford Genealogy Club, from our experts and each other. All experience levels are welcome. Registration is only required if attending virtually. 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 virtually. Call 407-665-1620 for info.
Color Our World Squeegee Art
Tuesday, June 24, 6 p.m., North Branch Library, 150 N. Palmetto Ave., Sanford. Using a squeegee and acrylic paints, we will explore the abstract art form of Squeegee Art. Join us Tuesday, June 24th, at 6:00 PM to learn how to create your own abstract painting using this unique technique. In-person registration required. Supply cost $10. For adults 18+. Call 407-665-1620 for info.
Guitar Club
Wednesday, June 25, 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.
Reclaiming Water Class
Thursday, June 26, 2 p.m., ZOOM. Register for online class at: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_qeYVTNfFQP-AFOA87W0KjA Do you have reclaimed water available for irrigation? Do you get frustrated with your irrigation system and landscape? Do you want to lessen your impacts on the surrounding environment? Help preserve Florida’s most precious natural resource and improve your landscape by learning about reclaimed water through this educational program. Register for this free opportunity through Zoom for the online Webinars or through Eventbrite for the In-person Workshop. All Participants that attend the full class, complete the survey and participate will be eligible to receive one of 35 Irrigation Tool Packages per class. Valued at $50, it includes a digital weather station, rain gauge, calibration kit, soil moisture meter and a t-shirt.
Teen D&D Miniature Figure Painting
Saturday, June 28, 10 a.m. or 1 p.m., North Branch Library, 150 N. Palmetto Ave. Sanford. Paint 3-D printed resin figures. Try various paint mediums, brush shapes and techniques in a guided painting session. All materials will be supplied. Free. Exclusively for teens ages 13-19. Pre-registration is required; space is limited. Call 407-665-1620.
Teen D&D Club
Tuesdays, July 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.
Farm to Fork 2025 Webinar Series
Tuesday, July 8: Tropical Fruits for Florida. 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
Flying Needles
Wednesdays, 5 to 7:30 p.m., Seminole County Public Library - North Branch, 150 N. Palmetto Ave. Sanford. Free. For adults & Teens 15+. Flying Needles offers you a place to knit, crochet, or do other needlework. Bring your own project, share tips, techniques & learn from others. Call 407-665-1620.
Novels at Night Book Club
Wednesday, July 9, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., North Branch Library, 150 N. Palmetto Ave., Sanford. Free. For adults. Lively, in-depth discussion of various books. Copies of the book are available at the circulation desk for check out. Call 407-665-1620 for more info.
Tertulia Cuatro Gatos
Saturday, July 12, 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.
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.
Guitar Club
Wednesday, July 23, 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.
Mid-Summer Christmas Market & Festival
Saturday, July 26, 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Sanford Civic Center, 401 E. Seminole Blvd., Sanford. Ladies 327, Inc. will host this summer celebration featuring a wide range of outdoor vendors offering unique goods, a vibrant kids’ zone with exciting activities, food trucks and an outdoor bar.