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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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Tween Extreme Gingerbread Challenge (Exclusively for ages 8-12) - West

6:00pm–7:30pm
Kids
West Branch
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: West Branch
Room: West Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Art Skills for Kids
Registration Required
Event Details:

 

Exclusively for ages 8-12. Pre-registration is required; space is limited!

Library Explorers - East

3:00pm–3:45pm
Kids
East Branch
Library Branch: East Branch
Room: East Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Art Skills for Kids, STEM Skills for Kids

 

Explore science, art, and stories. Especially designed for school-age children to imagine, create, discover, and experiment! Parents are welcome but not required.

 

Library Explorers is for children ages 5+. No registration is required; this program is FREE.

Library Explorers - West

3:30pm–4:15pm
Kids
West Branch
Library Branch: West Branch
Room: West Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Art Skills for Kids, STEM Skills for Kids

 

Explore science, art, and stories. Especially designed for school-age children to imagine, create, discover, and experiment! Parents are welcome but not required.

 

Library Explorers is for children ages 5+. No registration is required; this program is FREE.

Library Explorers - North

4:00pm–4:45pm
Kids
North Branch
Library Branch: North Branch
Room: North Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Art Skills for Kids, STEM Skills for Kids

 

Explore science, art, and stories. Especially designed for school-age children to imagine, create, discover, and experiment! Parents are welcome but not required.

 

Library Explorers is for children ages 5+. No registration is required; this program is FREE.

Library Explorers - Northwest

4:15pm–5:00pm
Kids
Northwest Branch
Library Branch: Northwest Branch
Room: Northwest Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Art Skills for Kids, STEM Skills for Kids

 

Explore science, art, and stories. Especially designed for school-age children to imagine, create, discover, and experiment! Parents are welcome but not required.

 

Library Explorers is for children ages 5+. No registration is required; this program is FREE.

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

10:00am–11:00am
Kids
Central Branch
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.

Library Explorers - Central

4:00pm–4:45pm
Kids
Central Branch
Library Branch: Central Branch
Room: Central Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Art Skills for Kids, STEM Skills for Kids

 

Explore science, art, and stories. Especially designed for school-age children to imagine, create, discover, and experiment! Parents are welcome but not required.

 

Library Explorers is for children ages 5+. No registration is required; this program is FREE.

Library Explorers - East

3:00pm–3:45pm
Kids
East Branch
Library Branch: East Branch
Room: East Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Art Skills for Kids, STEM Skills for Kids

 

Explore science, art, and stories. Especially designed for school-age children to imagine, create, discover, and experiment! Parents are welcome but not required.

 

Library Explorers is for children ages 5+. No registration is required; this program is FREE.

Library Explorers - West

3:30pm–4:15pm
Kids
West Branch
Library Branch: West Branch
Room: West Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Art Skills for Kids, STEM Skills for Kids

 

Explore science, art, and stories. Especially designed for school-age children to imagine, create, discover, and experiment! Parents are welcome but not required.

 

Library Explorers is for children ages 5+. No registration is required; this program is FREE.

Library Explorers - North

4:00pm–4:45pm
Kids
North Branch
Library Branch: North Branch
Room: North Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Art Skills for Kids, STEM Skills for Kids

 

Explore science, art, and stories. Especially designed for school-age children to imagine, create, discover, and experiment! Parents are welcome but not required.

 

Library Explorers is for children ages 5+. No registration is required; this program is FREE.

Library Explorers - Northwest

4:15pm–5:00pm
Kids
Northwest Branch
Library Branch: Northwest Branch
Room: Northwest Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Art Skills for Kids, STEM Skills for Kids

 

Explore science, art, and stories. Especially designed for school-age children to imagine, create, discover, and experiment! Parents are welcome but not required.

 

Library Explorers is for children ages 5+. No registration is required; this program is FREE.

Tween Extreme Gingerbread Challenge (Exclusively for ages 8-12) - Central

6:00pm–7:30pm
Kids
Central Branch
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Branch
Room: Central Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Art Skills for Kids
Registration Required
Event Details:

 

Exclusively for ages 8-12. Pre-registration is required; space is limited!

We ❤ Art! - West

11:00am–12:00pm
Kids
West Branch
Library Branch: West Branch
Room: West Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Art Skills for Kids

Each session features the work of a different artist from the past or present. Learn about an artist’s unique style, then create your own awesome art inspired by their creative techniques!

 

FREE. For Kids ages 5-12. No registration required.

Tween Extreme Gingerbread Challenge (Exclusively for ages 8-12) - East

6:00pm–7:30pm
Kids
East Branch
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Branch
Room: East Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Art Skills for Kids
Registration Required
Event Details:

 

Exclusively for ages 8-12. Pre-registration is required; space is limited!

Christmas Holiday Closing

All Day 12/24–12/25
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 Wednesday, December 24th and Thursday, December 25th for the Christmas Holidays. We will reopen at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, December 26th.  

Glow Paint for Tweens (Ages 8-12) - Northwest

3:00pm–4:00pm
Kids
Northwest Branch
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Northwest Branch
Room: Northwest Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Art Skills for Kids
Registration Required
Event Details:

 

EXCLUSIVELY for ages 8-12. Pre-registration is required; space is limited.

In a room full of blacklights, use neon paint on canvas board to make your masterpiece GLOW!

New Year's Closing

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

 

Library Explorers - Central

4:00pm–4:45pm
Kids
Central Branch
Library Branch: Central Branch
Room: Central Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Art Skills for Kids, STEM Skills for Kids

 

Explore science, art, and stories. Especially designed for school-age children to imagine, create, discover, and experiment! Parents are welcome but not required.

 

Library Explorers is for children ages 5+. No registration is required; this program is FREE.

Glow Paint for Tweens (Ages 8-12) - West

6:00pm–7:00pm
Kids
West Branch
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: West Branch
Room: West Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Art Skills for Kids
Registration Required
Event Details:

 

EXCLUSIVELY for ages 8-12. Pre-registration is required; space is limited.

In a room full of blacklights, use neon paint on canvas board to make your masterpiece GLOW!

Library Explorers - East

3:00pm–3:45pm
Kids
East Branch
Library Branch: East Branch
Room: East Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Art Skills for Kids, STEM Skills for Kids

 

Explore science, art, and stories. Especially designed for school-age children to imagine, create, discover, and experiment! Parents are welcome but not required.

 

Library Explorers is for children ages 5+. No registration is required; this program is FREE.

Library Explorers - West

3:30pm–4:15pm
Kids
West Branch
Library Branch: West Branch
Room: West Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Art Skills for Kids, STEM Skills for Kids

 

Explore science, art, and stories. Especially designed for school-age children to imagine, create, discover, and experiment! Parents are welcome but not required.

 

Library Explorers is for children ages 5+. No registration is required; this program is FREE.

Library Explorers - North

4:00pm–4:45pm
Kids
North Branch
Library Branch: North Branch
Room: North Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Art Skills for Kids, STEM Skills for Kids

 

Explore science, art, and stories. Especially designed for school-age children to imagine, create, discover, and experiment! Parents are welcome but not required.

 

Library Explorers is for children ages 5+. No registration is required; this program is FREE.

Library Explorers - Northwest

4:15pm–5:00pm
Kids
Northwest Branch
Library Branch: Northwest Branch
Room: Northwest Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Art Skills for Kids, STEM Skills for Kids

 

Explore science, art, and stories. Especially designed for school-age children to imagine, create, discover, and experiment! Parents are welcome but not required.

 

Library Explorers is for children ages 5+. No registration is required; this program is FREE.

We ❤ Art! - West

11:00am–12:00pm
Kids
West Branch
Library Branch: West Branch
Room: West Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Art Skills for Kids

Each session features the work of a different artist from the past or present. Learn about an artist’s unique style, then create your own awesome art inspired by their creative techniques!

 

FREE. For Kids ages 5-12. No registration required.