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.
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+. A place to knit, crochet, or do other needlework. Bring your own project, share tips & techniques, and learn from each other. Call 407-665-1620.
Altamonte Fit Club
Wednesdays, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Cranes Roost Park, Altamonte Springs. Change up your exercise routine, or start a new one by joining us for outdoor fitness in the Plaza. 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 for more info.
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 for more info. Free. For adults.
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. 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.
Senior Matinee
Wednesday, Oct. 16, 1:30 p.m., Longwood Community Building, 200 W. Warren Avenue, Longwood. Free.
Movie in the Park
Friday, Oct. 18, sundown, 299 Center Lake Lane, Oviedo. Movie - Hotel Transylvania. Register at eventbrite.com
Fossil Fair
Saturday, Oct. 19, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, Oc. 20, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sanford Civic Center, 401 E. Seminole Blvd., Sanford. $5/adult, $1/child. Fossils, rocks, minerals, artifacts, children’s area, supplies and silent auctions.
Say Yes Wedding Expo
Sunday, Oct. 20, 12 to 5 p.m., Oviedo on the Park Cultural Center, 357 Center Lake Lane, Oviedo. The Say Yes! Wedding Expo is the ultimate destination for excited brides-to-be & their wedding parties. Wide range of vendors showcasing products & services, decorations & creative ideas for your dream wedding. Find everything you need for your big day. Brides will receive a swag bag at the check-in desk (limited quantity available). Prizes & food samples available for expo attendees. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fall-2024-say-yes-wedding-expo-tickets-951512669007?aff=oddtdtcreator
102nd Anniversary
Sunday, Oct. 20, 4 p.m, St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church of Cameron City, Inc., 3771 Jessup Avenue, Sanford. Celebrating the Church’s 102nd Anniversary. Pastor Eric Kirkland of Orlando will be the guest speaker.
