Photography 101 for Teens
Monday, Nov. 18, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., North Branch Library, 150 N. Palmetto Ave., Sanford. Join us to learn the basics of photography, including camera types, composition and other techniques to help you create the exact shots you want. Free. Exclusively for teens ages 13-19. Call 407-665-1620 for more info.
Senior Matinee
Wednesday, Nov. 20, 1:30 p.m., Longwood Community Building, 200 W. Warren Avenue, Longwood. Free.
Guitar Club
Wednesday, Nov. 20, 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.
Food Truck Thursday,
Thursday, Nov. 21, 5 to 9 p.m., 299 Center Lake Drive, Oviedo. Food trucks and yoga.
Line Dancing Lessons
Thursday, Nov. 21, 5:30 p.m., DeBary Hall, 198 Sunrise Blvd., DeBary. $3/class. Line dancing is a great way to exercise your mind and body. Join DeBary Hall staff for a fun evening full of learning beginner line dances to various music genres. This program is recommended for adults.
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.
Guided Bicycle Tour of Green Springs Park
Friday, Nov. 22, 9 a.m., DeBary Hall, 198 Sunrise Blvd., DeBary. Join DeBary Hall historians Tracy Mestre and Lisa Perez along with Environmental Specialist Holly Giles for a 15-mile bike ride from Green Springs to Guise Road. The tour begins with the history of Green Springs, the native plants of the area, and how the springs are affected by our water quality. There will be stops along the way with one restroom break at the Osteen Civic Center. Come for the whole tour or as far as you want to ride. Children and teens ages 12 and up are welcome if accompanied by an adult. All participants should bring a helmet and water. Sunscreen is recommended. Reservations required; call 386-668-3840.
St. Luke’s Concert
Friday, Nov. 22, 7 p.m., The St. Luke's Concert series welcomes the UCF Symphony Orchestra and their event “Music for Friends” featuring Mozart's clarinet concerto and Elgar's "Enigma." All concerts are free and seating is open. To watch online or for details call 407-365-3408 or visit sllcs.org/concert-series
World Market
Saturday, Nov. 23, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., 299 Center Lake Drive, Oviedo. Items from around the globe.
Day of the Deviants
Saturday, November 23, 8 to 10 p.m., Deviant Wolf, 121 W 1st St, Sanford. Live Music in the Alley and Taproom will feature a Halloween Art Show. Day of the Deviants celebrating an evening of Metal, Beer & Art. Call 407-878-4367.
Sofa ’N Suds
Sunday, Nov. 24, West End Trading Compan, Palmetto Avenue and Sanford Avenue in Sanford. A day of beer and sofa races.
Genealogy Club
Sunday, Nov. 24, 2 p.m., ZOOM. 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 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 more info.
Holiday Open House
Saturday, Nov. 30, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sanford Museum, First Street, Sanford. All children are invited to join in on a day of creativity and fun. Color Dala Horses , make German Christmas trees and decorate top hats. Guided tours also available.
Holiday Dulcimer Concert
Saturday, Nov. 30, 2 to 3:30 p.m., North Branch Library, 150 N. Palmetto Ave., Sanford. Are you looking for something fun and free to do together? Enjoy an afternoon of live holiday music with a local amateur and professional musicians’ group, "The Picky Chics and Chaps." Free. For families. Call 407-665-1620 for more info.
“Itty Bitty Art” Expo
To Sunday, Dec. 1, Historic Sanford Welcome Center, 230 E. First Street, Sanford. 100 Mini paintings by artists across Central Florida for purchase. People’s Choice Awards - vote on favorite painting. Free drawing to win one of 8 paintings by some of Central Florida’s best artists. Go to www.sanford-semi- noleart.com for info.
Wekiva Island's Winter Wonderland
Dec. 1 to Dec. 25. Wekiva Island's Winter Wonderland returns. Soak in a true Florida holiday season riverside with thousands of beautiful lights, nightly "snow" flurries, "sleigh" rides on the river and dozens of special events. Don't miss Santa's Workshop, which will be brimming with Christmas spirit and ready for you to visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus. Mark your calendar for the extremely popular Breakfast with Santa on Dec. 8 and 15! Admission to Wekiva Island is $5. Some events require separate tickets. More information will be available at wekivaisland.com.
Cars and Coffee
Sunday, Dec. 1, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., Henry’s Depot, Sanford. Car Show.
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.
Tiny Holiday Paint Night
Monday, Dec. 2, 5:30 to 7 p.m., North Branch, 150 N. Palmetto Ave. Sanford. Create your own mini holiday art pieces using tiny canvases and your own creativity (no instructor). After your masterpieces are done, we will have a Tiny Art Show in the library where everyone can vote for their favorite art piece. We will display the paintings from December 3 to 17 and the artist who receives the most votes will win a prize. Free. For adults. Registration required. Call 407-665-1620.