Music with Mr. Richard
Thursday, July 9, 3 p.m., North Branch Library, 150 N. Palmetto Ave., Sanford. Free. For ages 3 to 6. Sing along to original & wacky songs & let your children experience live music with Mr. Richard & his guitar. For more info call 407-665-1620.
Adult Paper Crafting
Friday, July 10, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Rural Heritage Center, 1st & Main, Geneva. Scrapbookers, stampers, card makers welcome. For more info email [email protected]
Grinchmas in July
Saturday, July 11, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sanford Civic Center, 401 E. Seminole Blvd., Sanford. Come shop & enjoy. Vendors, artisans & local mom & pops from all over Central Florida. Enjoy holiday music. For more info email [email protected]
Tertulia Cuatro Gatos
Saturday, July 11, 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.
Food Truck Fiesta
Sunday, July 12, 1 to 6 p.m., Downtown Sanford from 1st
Street to 2nd Street along Palmetto Ave. & 2nd Street. Sanford
Food Truck Fiesta brings Central Florida’s best food trucks to
Historic Downtown Sanford on the 2nd Sunday of every month.
Enjoy live music, vendors & free parking. A must for foodies,
families & furry friends alike. For more info go to https:
www.facebook.com/SanfordFoodTruckFiesta
Geneva Museum
Sundays, July 12 & 26, 2 to 4 p.m., 165 1st St., Geneva, or by appointment 407-349-5697 (leave a message). See the newest display of Geneva Fashion through the Decades with seven mannikins dressed in clothing donated by Genevans through the years from 7 different decades. Come see & read about the fashions of the decades & after you have looked, try out a quiz of old pictures of Genevans on the wall to see if you can guess their decade or just visit the wonderful museum. “What a great museum for a small village.”
Game Night
Wednesday, July 15, 6 p.m., North Branch Library, 150 N. Palmetto Ave. Sanford. monthly game night series. Whether you are an avid gamer or looking try something new, join us for a fun night out. Games will be provided by the library, but feel free to bring your own. Free. For adults. Call 407-665-1620.
World-class Bluesman, Chris O’Leary to perform at The Alley
Thursday, July 16, 7 p.m., The Alley, 114 S. Park Ave., Sanford. O’Leary is on tour to promote his brand-new sophomore Alligator Records release, Blue Collar (release date July 10). O’Leary’s 2024 debut, The Hard Line, debuted at #1 on the Billboard Blues chart, and earned him multiple Blues Music Award nominations, including Artist Of The Year and Best Live Performer For more info go to www.thealleyblues.com or call 407-328-4848.
Vacation Bible School
Sunday, July 19 to 23, First Baptist Geneva. VBS is for ages 4 years old to 5th grade. Register and receive more info at https://firstbaptistgeneva.com/vbs
Free Movie: Jurassic Park
Monday, July 20, 5 p.m., North Branch Library, 150 N. Palmetto Ave. Sanford. The library will be showing the original 1993 Jurassic Park (PG13). Free. Call 407-665-1620.
Guitar Club
Wednesday, July 22, 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.
SCPS School Board Candidate Forum
Thursday, July 23, 5 to 7 p.m., SCPS Educational Support Center Board Room, 400 E. Lake Mary Blvd., Sanford. Meet the candidates for 3 School Board seats; listen as they answer questions from moderator, Retired Judge Fred Schott. All six candidates have committed to attend. Free & open to the public. (In partnership with Seminole County Council PTA).
Sanford Lifestyle Cartfest
Friday, July 24, 6 to 11 p.m., Saturday, July 25, 9:30 & Sunday, July 26, 9:30
a.m. to 6 p.m., Sanford Civic Center, 401 E Seminole Blvd., Sanford. Presented
by Sanford Main Street “Sanford Lifestyle Cartfest”, a festival featuring the
golf cart lifestyle exhibitions, vendors, competitions and music. Main Street
hopes that this will be the inaugural Sanford Lifestyle CartFest is a
three-day destination festival celebrating golf cart culture in
Historic Downtown Sanford. Cart showcase, vendor expo, live
entertainment, food trucks, and an organized Sunday cruise all
in one of Florida’s most walkable, cart-friendly downtowns.
GolfCarting Magazine and GolfCartingTV are official media
partners. For more info & to register go to https://www.sanfordmainstreet.com/
cartfest
Love Fest
Saturday, July 25, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Ft. Mellon Park, Sanford.
The Carolyn Walker Evangelistic Ministry of Aurora, Co.
Ministry, coupled with Lamp of Hope Ministry, Inc. of Sanford
event will host a variety of free giveaways & prizes, including
televisions, electronic devices, bicycles, prepackaged grocery
packs & more.