Orange County Library November 2018 Events
Orange County Library November 2018 Events – Bring the kids to the library this November and gobble up some fun. Learn how to take an ordinary cupcake and transform it into an adorable turkey during Cuisine Corner Junior’s Gobble, Gobble, Cakes, starting on November 13 at the Orlando Public Library. See below for more dates.
Everyone’s favorite mouse is turning 90 years old this year. Help celebrate Mickey Mouse’s birthday with games, crafts and more all month long starting at the West Oaks branch on November 8. Then on November 11 stop in at the downtown library for the second annual Orlando Children’s Business Fair where young entrepreneurs will showcase their inventions and share their marketing strategies to all. The fun starts at 2 pm.
What:
Orange County Library November 2018 Events
Where:
Orange County Libraries
When:
October-November 2018
Cost:
Free
More Details:
Gobble, Gobble, Wibble, Wobble
Chickasaw Branch, 870 N. Chickasaw Trail
Thursday, November 1, 11 a.m.
South Creek Branch, 1702 Deerfield Blvd.
Thursday, November 15, 10:30 a.m.
Windermere Branch, 530 Main St., Windermere
Tuesday, November 20, 10:30 a.m.
North Orange Branch, 1211 E. Semoran Blvd., Apopka
Tuesday, November 20, 11 a.m.
Let the festivities begin! Preschoolers, trot into the library for a turkey feast! Join us as we gobble up stories and have fun with turkey activities and crafts. Recommended for preschoolers.
JiggleMan
Herndon Branch, 4324 E. Colonial Drive
Saturday, November 3, 10:30 a.m.
North Orange Branch, 1211 E. Semoran Blvd., Apopka
Sunday, November 4, 2 p.m.
Eatonville Branch, 200 E. Kennedy Blvd., Eatonville
Monday, November 5, 10:30 a.m.
Windermere Branch, 530 Main St., Windermere
Saturday, November 10, 11 a.m.
Winter Garden Branch, 805 E. Plant St., Winter Garden
Monday, November 19, 2:30 p.m.
South Trail Branch, 4600 S. Orange Blossom Trail
Tuesday, November 20, 11 a.m.
Washington Park Branch, 5151 Raleigh St., Suite A.
Friday, November 30, 10:15 a.m.
Get ready to laugh out loud and be amazed by the jumping, joking and juggling, JiggleMan! Recommended for lower and upper elementary.
DC vs. Marvel
North Orange Branch, 1211 E. Semoran Blvd., Apopka
Saturday, November 3, 2 p.m.
It’s the ultimate superhero faceoff. Pick your side and challenge your abilities with trivia and activities. Recommended for tweens and teens.
Central Florida Ballet Presents: The Nutcracker
Orlando Public Library, Library Central, 101 E. Central Blvd.
Sunday, November 4, 2 p.m.
Enjoy a live performance of scenes from the classic ballet The Nutcracker. Presented by the Central Florida Ballet. To learn more about the Central Florida Ballet, visit centralfloridaballet.com.
Orlando Public Library Pokémon League
Orlando Public Library, Albertson Room, 101 E. Central Blvd.
Sunday, November 4, 3 p.m.
Orlando Public Library, Magnolia Room, 101 E. Central Blvd.
Sunday, November 18, 3 p.m.
Calling all trainers! Join the official Orlando Public Library Pokémon League. Battle with the Pokémon Trading Card Game, Pokémon video games and even Pokkén Tournament. Earn cool prizes, meet other trainers and have fun. Trainers of all ages and skill levels welcome. ocls.info/pokemon.
Lots of Leaves
Orlando Public Library, 101 E. Central Blvd.
Wednesday, November 7, 10 a.m.
North Orange Branch, 1211 E. Semoran Blvd., Apopka
Thursday, November 8, 11 a.m.
Hiawassee Branch, 7391 W. Colonial Drive
Tuesday, November 20, 6:30 p.m.
Chickasaw Branch, 870 N. Chickasaw Trail
Wednesday, November 28, 11 a.m.
Winter Garden Branch, 805 E. Plant St., Winter Garden
Thursday, November 29, 10:30 a.m.
Edgewater Branch, 5049 Edgewater Drive
Friday, November 30, 10:30 a.m.
Leaves are falling, let’s have some fun with them! Enjoy the sights and sounds of fall with stories, songs and crafts. Recommended for toddlers and preschoolers.
Fall Festival
Chickasaw Branch, 870 N. Chickasaw Trail
Thursday, November 8, 11 a.m.
Celebrate fall with stories, games and activities featuring apples, pumpkins and autumn leaves. Recommended for preschoolers.
Mickey’s Birthday, Oh Boy!
West Oaks Branch, 1821 E. Silver Star Road., Ocoee
Thursday, November 8, 2 p.m.
Winter Garden Branch, 805 E. Plant St., Winter Garden
Tuesday, November 13, 10:30 a.m.
Hiawassee Branch, 7391 W. Colonial Drive
Tuesday, November 13, 6:30 p.m.
Chickasaw Branch, 870 N. Chickasaw Trail
Friday, November 16, 11 a.m.
Herndon Branch, 4324 E. Colonial Drive
Saturday, November 17, 10:30 a.m.
Winter Garden Branch, 805 E. Plant St., Winter Garden
Saturday, November 17, 2:30 p.m.
Alafaya Branch, 12000 E. Colonial Drive
Monday, November 19, 10:30 a.m.
Windermere Branch, 530 Main St., Windermere
Monday, November 19, 10:30 a.m.
Orlando Public Library, 101 E. Central Blvd.
Wednesday, November 21, 10 a.m.
We’ve got ears, say cheers! Celebrate the birthday of everyone’s favorite mouse, M-I-C-K-E-Y. Recommended for toddlers and preschoolers.
Orlando Children’s Business Fair
Orlando Public Library, 101 E. Central Blvd.
Sunday, November 11, 2–5 p.m.
What do Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates and an Orange County third grader have in common? They are all entrepreneurs who innovate and serve their communities. Join us for the Orlando Children’s Business Fair and together we can invest in the success of the next generation of entrepreneurs. The Fair is a one-day marketplace where children will debut their inventions, market their services or products and build marketing strategies. Businesses featured in the marketplace are all owned by young people, ages 6–17, who applied to participate in the business fair and competition. Booths will be judged by fellow entrepreneurs on a variety of criteria, including: most original business idea, highest business potential, and best presentation/creativity. Prizes in each category will be awarded at the conclusion of the fair. Visit ocls.info/bizkids for more information.
Southwest Homeschool Club: Gratefully Thankful
Southwest Branch, 7255 Della Drive
Monday, November 12, 1 p.m.
Express your gratitude through hands-on activities and a special Thanksgiving treat. Recommended for upper elementary. Seating is limited. Registration required.
Cuisine Corner Junior: Gobble, Gobble, Cakes
Orlando Public Library, 101 E. Central Blvd.
Tuesday, November 13, 3:15 p.m.
West Oaks Branch, 1821 E. Silver Star Road., Ocoee
Tuesday, November 13, 5 p.m.
Herndon Branch, 4324 E. Colonial Drive
Wednesday, November 14, 3:30 p.m.
North Orange Branch, 1211 E. Semoran Blvd., Apopka
Thursday, November 15, 4:30 p.m.
Hiawassee Branch, 7391 W. Colonial Drive
Friday, November 16, 2 p.m.
South Creek Branch, 1702 Deerfield Blvd.
Saturday, November 17, 2:30 p.m.
Wobble into the season with an interactive food craft under your wing. Learn how to take a plain ol’ cupcake and turn it into a magnificent turkey. Space is limited. Registration is required. Recommended for upper elementary, tweens and teens.
Little Chef: Turkey Popcorn Treat Bags
Chickasaw Branch, 870 N. Chickasaw Trail
Thursday, November 15, 11 a.m.
West Oaks Branch, 1821 E. Silver Star Road., Ocoee
Thursday, November 15, 2 p.m.
Orlando Public Library, 101 E. Central Blvd.
Friday, November 16, 10:30 a.m.
South Creek Branch, 1702 Deerfield Blvd.
Wednesday, November 21, 10:30 a.m.
Herndon Branch, 4324 E. Colonial Drive
Saturday, November 24, 3:30 p.m.
Bring your little one for a good time sorting colors and playing with food to make a cute little turkey that is both festive and delicious! This class is a “Mommy or Daddy and me” event. Registration required. Recommended for preschoolers.
Mr. Brad’s Music Fun
Edgewater Branch, 5049 Edgewater Drive
Saturday, November 17, 2 p.m.
Kids can sing along and dance to interactive songs as Mr. Brad plays guitar, violin, mandolin, flute, drums, glockenspiel, ukulele and more. Recommended for toddlers, preschoolers and lower elementary.
Painting Dots with Seurat
Southwest Branch, 7255 Della Drive
Wednesday, November 21, 3:30 p.m.
Learn about famous artist, Georges Seurat, and create a work of art using his method of separating color into individual dots. Recommended for lower and upper elementary.
Little Picasso
South Creek Branch, 1702 Deerfield Blvd.
Thursday, November 29, 10:30 a.m.
Celebrate the fall season with interactive stations and get creative while crafting to share your gratitude. Recommended for toddlers and preschoolers.
Adventures from the Hundred Acre Wood
West Oaks Branch, 1821 E. Silver Star Road., Ocoee
Thursday, November 29, 2 p.m.
Everybody loves that willy, nilly, silly ole bear – Winnie the Pooh. Come hear stories about Pooh and his friends, and join us for fun activities and a craft. Recommended for preschoolers.
More Information:
If you have any questions about the events or information shared below, feel free to contact us as 407-835-7323. Check us out online at www.ocls.info for a complete listing of library events.
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