All Souls Council of Catholic Women Fundraiser
Saturday, March 21, 11 a.m., Sanford Galleon, 541 N. Palmetto Ave., Sanford. Jewelry sale & live purse auction. $35 per ticket. Call 407-320-0885 to purchase ticket.
Walk-n-Roll-a-Thon & Red Carpet Showcase
Saturday, March 21, 5 to 8 p.m., Cranes Roost Park, Altamonte Springs. 16th Annual Walk-n-Roll-a-Thon returns to support recovery from paralysis & raise awareness of the work still ahead. Event helps fund programs that enable individuals living with paralysis to pursue recovery & reach their full potential. Evening also includes a Red Carpet Showcase, where participants can celebrate clients' progress & achievements in a meaningful, inspiring way. Food trucks, vendor booths & raffle prizes. Registration begins at 5 p.m. Guests must be registered to receive a goodie bag and purchase raffle tickets.
Genealogy Club
Sunday, March 22, 2 p.m., North Branch Library, 150 N. Palmetto Ave., Sanford. Come learn about genealogy, in collaboration with the Sanford Genealogy Club. Learn from experts & each other. All experience levels are welcome. Registration is only required if attending online. A link provided at registration and emailed one day before event. Library card required to register. Free. For adults and teens ages 15+. Call 407-665-1620 for more info.
Historic Hurricanes of Florida's Atlantic Coast
Tuesday, March 24, 6 p.m., North Branch Library, 150 N. Palmetto Ave., Sanford. Enjoy a fascinating and educational talk on the Atlantic coast’s most powerful hurricanes and how they reshaped Florida’s history from the FL Public Archeology Network. Free. For adults. Call 407-665-1620 for more info.
Guitar Club
Wednesday, March 25, 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. For adults of all skill levels. Call 407-665-1620 for more info.
18th Annual Friends of the Poor Walk
Saturday, March 28, 8 a.m. at Fort Mellon Park, Sanford. The Society of St. Vincent de Paul invites community members, businesses and local organizations to participate as sponsors and supporters of this impactful annual event. Sign up at https://runsignup.com/Race/FL/Sanford/FriendsofthePoorwalkSanfordFlorida
Women's Personal Safety Class
Saturday March 28, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Winter Springs Police Department, 300 N. Moss Rd, Winter Springs. The Women's Personal Safety Class is a 2-part program that is approximately 3 hours long.
Swamp Walk
Saturday, March 28, 9 to 11 a.m., Spring Hammock Preserve, 2985 Osprey Trail, 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 and animals that call this habitat home. Ages 10+ & accompanied by an adult to attend. All hikes are $5 per guest. Call 407-665-2211 for more info.
Pints N’ Paws Craft Beer Festival
Saturday, March 28, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., 202 S. Sanford Ave., Sanford. 100 percent of event proceeds donated to local pet rescue charities. Live music, vendors & food trucks. For more info go to pintsandpaws.com
Fluorescent Fungus Walk
Saturday, March 28, 7 to 9 p.m., Spring Hammock Preserve, 2985 Osprey Trail, Longwood. All hikes are $5 per guest. Explore the unseen world of bioluminescent & UV fluorescent fungi. Learn about the biology of these glowing organisms & their importance in our local ecosystems. Ages 10+ & must be accompanied by an adult to attend. Call 407-665-2211 for more info.
Easter Car Show & Luau
Sunday, March 29, 10 a.m. & Luau Show Time: 12:30 p.m, Horsepower Ranch, 500 Snow Hill Road, Geneva. (Show Car Entrance (South Entrance): 280 Campbell Ranch Run, Geneva). $5 Parking Per Vehicle. General Admission: $5. Show Car Entry: $20 - Includes (2) guest tickets + (1) raffle ticket - Awards, trophies & cash prizes. Annual Easter Car Show & Luau, Pony Rides, Petting Zoo, Easter Bunny & Pony Photo Booth, Train Rides, Kids Zone, Hawaiian Dancers & Island Performers. Face Painter, Live DJ, Food Vendors & Treats and Show Cars & Prize Contests
Ready, Set, BLOOM!
Sunday, March 29, 2 to 6 p.m., Centennial Park, Sanford. Event will feature food vendors, merchandise vendors, cash bar, photo booth and DJ.
Easter Parking Lot Party
Tuesday, March 31, 5 to 8 p.m., Texas Roadhouse,100 Towne Center Blvd., Sanford. Sponsored by Ladies 327. Kids bring your Easter Baskets. Family-friendly events featuring a bounce house, face painter, henna artists, fishing prize pond, merchandise vendors, balloon twister, scavenger hunt, Sanford Police Department activity trailer, dessert food trucks, vendors to shop, vendors handing out goodies & a DJ.
