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Once Upon a Dance - Nutcracker

Once Upon a Dance - Nutcracker (Geared toward Ages 2-6) - Central

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Central Branch Meeting Room at Central Branch

Program Type:

Art Skills for Kids, Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Kids
Library Branch: Central Branch
Room: Central Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Art Skills for Kids, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

 

Geared toward ages 2-6.

First we’ll share the story of The Nutcracker. Then we’ll explore the dance style of ballet, try it out for ourselves, and work on a craft together.

Garden Swap Flyer

Garden Swap - Central

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Central Branch Meeting Room at Central Branch

Program Type:

Nature

Age Group:

Adults, Families
Library Branch: Central Branch
Room: Central Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Families
Program Type: Nature
Event Details:

 

American Sign Language Program at West Branch Library

American Sign Language - West

Monday, December 15, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
West Branch

Program Type:

Writing & Language

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: West Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Writing & Language
Event Details:

Curious about how to “speak” with your hands? Learn the basics of American Sign Language through the Transparent Language database.

American Sign Language Program at West Branch Library

American Sign Language - West

Monday, December 22, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
West Branch

Program Type:

Writing & Language

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: West Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Writing & Language
Event Details:

Curious about how to “speak” with your hands? Learn the basics of American Sign Language through the Transparent Language database.

Family Storytime & Winter Crafts

Family Storytime & Winter Crafts - West

Monday, December 29, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
West Branch Meeting Room at West Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Families, Kids
Library Branch: West Branch
Room: West Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Families, Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

 

Perfect for families!

Participate in a special storytime, tackle a scavenger hunt, and enjoy some wintery crafts! We’ll also have an indoor story-walk set up in the library.

American Sign Language Program at West Branch Library

American Sign Language - West

Monday, December 29, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
West Branch

Program Type:

Writing & Language

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: West Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Writing & Language
Event Details:

Curious about how to “speak” with your hands? Learn the basics of American Sign Language through the Transparent Language database.

American Sign Language Program at West Branch Library

American Sign Language - West

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
West Branch

Program Type:

Writing & Language

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: West Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Writing & Language
Event Details:

Curious about how to “speak” with your hands? Learn the basics of American Sign Language through the Transparent Language database.

Learn & Play for Ages 0-4

Learn & Play (Ages 0-4) - West

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 9:30am - 11:30am
West Branch Meeting Room at West Branch

Program Type:

Early Literacy Program

Age Group:

Families, Kids
Library Branch: West Branch
Room: West Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Families, Kids
Program Type: Early Literacy Program
Event Details:

 

Drop in to participate in fun activities tied to early literacy skills practice!

Learn how to use reading, writing, singing, talking, and playing at home to ensure your child is ready to read.

Garden Swap - Central

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Central Branch Meeting Room at Central Branch

Program Type:

Nature

Age Group:

Adults, Families
Library Branch: Central Branch
Room: Central Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Families
Program Type: Nature
Event Details:

 

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Chess Club - East

4:00pm–5:00pm
Kids, Teens
East Branch
Library Branch: East Branch
Room: East Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Games & Strategy

 

Play chess with other kids! Practice your strategy and moves. Learn from each other and from teen volunteers.

 

Chess Club is for those in elementary, middle, and high school. No registration is required; this program is FREE.

Chess Club - North

4:00pm–5:00pm
Kids, Teens
North Branch
Library Branch: North Branch
Room: North Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Games & Strategy

 

Play chess with other kids! Practice your strategy and moves. Learn from each other and from teen volunteers.

 

Chess Club is for those in elementary, middle, and high school. No registration is required; this program is FREE.

Game Night - East

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
East Branch
Library Branch: East Branch
Room: East Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Strategy

 

Games aren't just for kids! Come meet, mingle, and make new friends as you play classic and new board games. Bring your favorite game or use one of ours. 

 

FREE. For Adults. Meets In-person. Registration not required.

Wright-Patterson Mah Jongg - Northwest

4:00pm–6:00pm
Adults
Northwest Branch
Library Branch: Northwest Branch
Room: Northwest Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Strategy
Event Details:

 

Drop-in to play Wright Patterson Mah Jongg with other players. Learn from each other and practice your gameplay and strategy. New and experienced players are welcome.

 

Dungeons and Dragons for Teens - North

5:00pm–7:30pm
Teens
North Branch
Library Branch: North Branch
Room: North Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Exclusively for Teens, Games & Strategy

Exclusively for Teens, ages 13+.

Join our North Branch Library teens for D&D. All experience levels welcome. If you’ve never played, our expert coaches will teach you. No registration required.

Chess Club - East

4:00pm–5:00pm
Kids, Teens
East Branch
Library Branch: East Branch
Room: East Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Games & Strategy

 

Play chess with other kids! Practice your strategy and moves. Learn from each other and from teen volunteers.

 

Chess Club is for those in elementary, middle, and high school. No registration is required; this program is FREE.

Chess Club - North

4:00pm–5:00pm
Kids, Teens
North Branch
Library Branch: North Branch
Room: North Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Games & Strategy

 

Play chess with other kids! Practice your strategy and moves. Learn from each other and from teen volunteers.

 

Chess Club is for those in elementary, middle, and high school. No registration is required; this program is FREE.

Wright-Patterson Mah Jongg

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults
West Branch
Library Branch: West Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Strategy
Event Details:

Learn to play Wright-Patterson Mah Jongg with other players and practice gameplay and strategy. New and experienced players are welcome.

 

FREE. For Adults 18+. Meets in-person. No registration required. 

Family Bingo! - Northwest

11:00am–12:00pm
Families, Kids
Northwest Branch
Library Branch: Northwest Branch
Room: Northwest Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Families, Kids
Program Type: Games & Strategy, Other
Event Details:

Take a break this winter with a family favorite: BINGO! Kids and families will play for the opportunity to win brand-new
books and other fun prizes.

Choose between two sessions:

SESSION #1: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Family Bingo! - Northwest

2:00pm–3:00pm
Families, Kids
Northwest Branch
Library Branch: Northwest Branch
Room: Northwest Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Families, Kids
Program Type: Games & Strategy, Other
Event Details:

Take a break this winter with a family favorite: BINGO! Kids and families will play for the opportunity to win brand-new
books and other fun prizes.

Choose between two sessions:

SESSION #1: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Christmas Holiday Closing

All Day 12/24–12/26
Some Branches
Closing
Branches:
Central Branch, East Branch, North Branch, Northwest Branch, West Branch
Description:

 

All branches of the Seminole County Public Library will be closed Wednesday, December 24th through Friday, December 26th for the Christmas Holidays. We will reopen at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 27th.  

New Year's Closing

12/31/2025 @ 5:00pm–01/02/2026 @ 8:00pm
Some Branches
Closing
Branches:
Central Branch, East Branch, North Branch, Northwest Branch, West Branch
Description:

 

Wright-Patterson Mah Jongg - Northwest

4:00pm–6:00pm
Adults
Northwest Branch
Library Branch: Northwest Branch
Room: Northwest Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Strategy
Event Details:

 

Drop-in to play Wright Patterson Mah Jongg with other players. Learn from each other and practice your gameplay and strategy. New and experienced players are welcome.

 

Dungeons and Dragons for Teens - North

5:00pm–7:30pm
Teens
North Branch
Library Branch: North Branch
Room: North Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Exclusively for Teens, Games & Strategy

Exclusively for Teens, ages 13+.

Join our North Branch Library teens for D&D. All experience levels welcome. If you’ve never played, our expert coaches will teach you. No registration required.

Chess Club - North

4:00pm–5:00pm
Kids, Teens
North Branch
Library Branch: North Branch
Room: North Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Games & Strategy

 

Play chess with other kids! Practice your strategy and moves. Learn from each other and from teen volunteers.

 

Chess Club is for those in elementary, middle, and high school. No registration is required; this program is FREE.

Wright-Patterson Mah Jongg

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults
West Branch
Library Branch: West Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Strategy
Event Details:

Learn to play Wright-Patterson Mah Jongg with other players and practice gameplay and strategy. New and experienced players are welcome.

 

FREE. For Adults 18+. Meets in-person. No registration required. 

Chess Club - Northwest

4:00pm–5:00pm
Kids, Teens
Northwest Branch
Library Branch: Northwest Branch
Room: Northwest Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Games & Strategy

 

Play chess with other kids! Practice your strategy and moves. Learn from each other and from teen volunteers.

 

Chess Club is for those in elementary, middle, and high school. No registration is required; this program is FREE.

Chess Club - East

4:00pm–5:00pm
Kids, Teens
East Branch
Library Branch: East Branch
Room: East Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Games & Strategy

 

Play chess with other kids! Practice your strategy and moves. Learn from each other and from teen volunteers.

 

Chess Club is for those in elementary, middle, and high school. No registration is required; this program is FREE.

Chess Club - North

4:00pm–5:00pm
Kids, Teens
North Branch
Library Branch: North Branch
Room: North Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Games & Strategy

 

Play chess with other kids! Practice your strategy and moves. Learn from each other and from teen volunteers.

 

Chess Club is for those in elementary, middle, and high school. No registration is required; this program is FREE.

Game Night - East

5:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
East Branch
Library Branch: East Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Strategy

 

Games aren't just for kids! Come meet, mingle, and make new friends as you play classic and new board games. Bring your favorite game or use one of ours. 

 

FREE. For Adults. Meets In-person. Registration not required.

Martin Luther King Holiday Closing

All Day
Some Branches
Closing
Branches:
Central Branch, East Branch, North Branch, Northwest Branch, West Branch
Description:

 

All branches of Seminole County Public Library will be closed on Monday, January 20th for the Martin Luther King Holiday. We will reopen at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 21st.  

Dungeons and Dragons for Teens - North

5:00pm–7:30pm
Teens
North Branch
Library Branch: North Branch
Room: North Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Exclusively for Teens, Games & Strategy

Exclusively for Teens, ages 13+.

Join our North Branch Library teens for D&D. All experience levels welcome. If you’ve never played, our expert coaches will teach you. No registration required.

Chess Club - East

4:00pm–5:00pm
Kids, Teens
East Branch
Library Branch: East Branch
Room: East Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Games & Strategy

 

Play chess with other kids! Practice your strategy and moves. Learn from each other and from teen volunteers.

 

Chess Club is for those in elementary, middle, and high school. No registration is required; this program is FREE.

Chess Club - North

4:00pm–5:00pm
Kids, Teens
North Branch
Library Branch: North Branch
Room: North Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Games & Strategy

 

Play chess with other kids! Practice your strategy and moves. Learn from each other and from teen volunteers.

 

Chess Club is for those in elementary, middle, and high school. No registration is required; this program is FREE.