KidsConnect

Parachute Play

Thursday, April 26, 11:00 a.m.

Chickasaw Branch

Join us with your toddlers for a special parachute playtime. Enjoy rhymes, songs and tons of parachute fun. Ages 18-36 months.

Tape Town

Thursday, April 26, 11:00 a.m.

North Orange Branch

North Orange - Meeting Room

Vroom, vroom, zoom around the story room! Follow the roads of tape town to explore, learn and play. Ages 2–4.

Cuisine Corner: Empanadillas

Thursday, April 26, 11:00 a.m.

Edgewater Branch

Edgewater - Meeting Room 1

Yamira Lee Johnson, Head Chef and founder of Breaking Bread with Mira, will demonstrate how to make tasty empanadillas. Registration required. Click for more information.

Toddler Time

Thursday, April 26, 11:15 a.m.

Southwest Branch

Designed especially for toddlers 18 months - 3 years, Toddler Time lasts approximately 20 minutes. The use of picture books, finger plays, songs and flannel board stories will encourage the development of verbal and listening skills for this active group.

Tiny Tales

Thursday, April 26, 11:15 a.m.

Alafaya Branch

Alafaya - Meeting Room 1

The rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes are used to introduce very young children to literature. Hold your child in your lap and enjoy this special time together.

Tiny Tales

Thursday, April 26, 11:15 a.m.

Windermere Branch

Windermere - Meeting Room

The rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes are used to introduce very young children to literature. Hold your child in your lap and enjoy this special time together.

Tiny Tales

Thursday, April 26, 11:45 a.m.

Southwest Branch

Designed especially for infants from birth - 18 months, Tiny Tales lasts approximately 15 minutes. The rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes are used to introduce very young children to literature. Hold your child in your lap and enjoy this special time together.

The Musical World of Bugs

Thursday, April 26, 2:00 p.m.

West Oaks Branch Library and Genealogy Center

Sarchet Community Room

How do bugs move and what do they sound like? Learn all about bugs through the combination of music, poetry and movement from professional flute trio, Éclectique Productions. Ages 3 to 12.

WhizKids: Tech Exploration (6-17)

Thursday, April 26, 3:00 p.m.

Edgewater Branch

Edgewater - Computer Classroom

Would you like to further explore a topic or idea covered in a class? Come hangout with other kids and dig a little deeper.

Writing Workshop with Sarah Weeks

Thursday, April 26, 3:30 p.m.

Windermere Branch

Windermere - Meeting Room

Calling aspiring writers, ages 9-14! Sarah Weeks presents a writing workshop for kids and teens with interactive writing exercises and writing tips.