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Community Events for Sept. 18 Edition

Food Truck Thursday 

Thursday, Sept. 19, 5 to 8 p.m., Trotwood Park, Winter Springs. Join folks for an evening filled with delicious food from local food trucks & vendors. Bring a blanket or lawn chair for a picnic in the park. For more info call 407-327-1800. 

 

Movie Night - Grease

Friday, Sept. 20, sundown, Center Lake Family Lawn, 357 Center Lake Lane, Oviedo. Movie Night - Grease. Pink Ladies versus T-Birds. Dress up for the event. Old school cars welcome. Call 407-971-5590. 

 

Genealogy Club

Sunday, Sept. 22, at 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 & each other. All experience levels are welcome. Registration is only required if attending through ZOOM. ZOOM 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 info.

 

Teen DIY: Mini Dioramas

Monday, Sept. 23, 6 to 7:30 p.m., North Branch Library, 150 N. Palmetto Ave., Sanford. Make  a mini suitcase diorama. Fill a small tin with your travel dreams, and you can travel while staying in the comfort of your library. Free. For teens 13-18. Call 407-665-1620 for info.

 

Guitar Club

Wednesday, Sept. 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 - ukulele, mandolin, etc. Fun, interactive program. For adults of all skill levels. Call 407-665-1620.

 

Oktoberfest

Thursday, Sept. 26, 5 to 9 p.m., Friday, Sept. 27, 5 to 9 p.m. & Saturday, Sept. 28, 4 to 9 p.m., Center Lake Park & Amphitheater, 299 Center Lake Lane, Oviedo. Entertainment by Orlando Trachtenverin & King Guys Oktoberfest Brass Band. Beer, dancing, German food, other food & drinks available for purchase. For info call 407-971-5590.

 

Final Fridays from the Garden

Friday, Sept. 27, 12 to 1 p.m. In this monthly lunch and learn Zoom webinar, we'll talk about how to grow your own food in Florida and attract the right kind of wildlife. Free. Theme - Happy Houseplants. Pre-Registration required at  https://www.facebook.com/UFIFASSeminoleCo

 

Teen D&D Club

Tuesdays, Oct. 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.

 

National Night Out

Tuesday, Oct. 1, 6 to 8 p.m., Center Lake Park & Amphitheater, 299 Center Lake Lane, Oviedo. Evening of fun for the entire family, free food and drinks, face painting, a K9 Demo from our K9 Unit, patrol car finger painting, a live DJ, bounce houses, vendors and lots of police and fire vehicles. Talk to the officers.

 

Breast Cancer        Awareness Walk

Saturday, Oct. 5, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., The Pearlie Mae Ford Community Service Club of Sanford requests to host a “Breast Cancer Awareness Walk” at 8 am beginning in Fort Mellon Park, proceeding on sidewalks to Veterans Memorial Park and then back to Ft. Mellon Park’s pavilions.  Educational vendors, survivor recognition and celebrations, speeches and more will be offered to guests.  

 

Cars and Coffee

Sunday, Oct. 6, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., Henry’s Depot, Sanford. Car Show. 

 

Central Florida Spokes Game Day

Wednesday, Oct. 9, 11 a.m., Heathrow Country Club. Central Florida Spokes - A Dynamic Women’s Group will be hosting Game Day to raise funds for our charities: Delicious luncheon, variety of games, Silent Auction, Bake Sale. $32 (cash or check only). Reserve your spot by noon Friday, October 4 at [email protected]  or call 407-474-1321 for more information.

 

Flying Needles

Wednesdays, 5 to 7:30 p.m., North Branch Library, 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 and techniques, and learn from each other. Call 407-665-1620 for more info.

 

Altamonte Fit Club

Wednesdays, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Cranes Roost Park, Altamonte Springs. Instructors lead the group through a full-body workout, then complete the class with relaxing yoga stretches. All levels are welcome and exercise modifications are provided. Admission is free. Open to ages 18 and up. All participants must register online and sign a waiver. Call 407-571-8183. 

 

Alive After 5

Thursday, Oct. 10, 5 to 9 p.m., Magnolia Square, Sanford. Hosted by Project Sanford. Music and vendors.

 

ESOL

Thursdays, 6 p.m., North Branch Library, 150 N. Palmetto Ave., Sanford. Come practice your English conversational speaking skills. Call the Adult Literacy League at 407-422-1540.

 

Farmers Market

Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 1:30 pm., Reiter Park, 311 W Warren Ave., Longwood. From locally sourced seafood and produce to handmade crafts, gifts, everything you need.

 

Zoo Boo Bash

Saturdays & Sundays, October 12-13, 19-20 & 26-27, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Garden, Sanford. Tricks, treat stations, fun activities but not-so-scary fun. Visitors of all ages encouraged to dress in costumes. Included with regular zoo admission. Zoo Annual Pass Holders $5 per person.

 

Tertulia Cuatro Gatos

Saturday, Oct. 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.  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.

 

SHS Class of 1969  Reunion

Saturday, Oct. 12, 6 to 10 p.m., Gators Restaurant, 4349 W. Lake Mary Blvd., Lake Mary. RSVP with number of attendees.

 


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