W. T. Bland Public Library
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Thursday March 28 9:30am - 3:30pm EDT
Needle Arts Group
Make new friends and improve your needlework skills at our weekly gathering at the Simpson Farmhouse, every Thursday from 9:30am to 3:30pm (bring a bag lunch and drink, if you wish). Beginners are welcome; please bring your own supplies for needlepoint, embroidery, cr......More
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Thursday March 28 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
Preschool Story Time/Stay & Play
Grow your early readers at the Library! Preschoolers and their younger siblings are welcome to gather and enjoy music, stories & puppets. Hang out with us after story time to Stay & Play with educational toys and activities. Please like us on ......More
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Thursday March 28 1:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders)
SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) is a free program offered by the Florida Department of Elder Affairs and your local Area Agency on Aging. Specially trained volunteers can assist you with your Medicare, Medicaid, and health insurance questions by providi......More
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Thursday March 28 4:30pm - 6:00pm EDT
Best Trees to Plant in Your Central Florida Yard
Plant a tree for a better world! Join us for an hour-and-half workshop that will be led by a Certified Arborist and will provide attendees with valuable information on what type of trees to plant in your yard. Broken down by type of tree (evergreen, flowering, fruiting......More
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Friday March 29 10:30am - 11:25am EDT
Sweet Peas - A Baby Story Time
A special story time for babies up to 18 months as well as expectant parents. Meet other caregivers while supporting your baby’s early development needs. Infant story times are structured differently because the needs of babies are so different! Parents and babies......More
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Friday March 29 10:30am - 1:30pm EDT
Knitting Drop-In
Make new friends and improve your craft! All skill levels are welcome. No registration is required for this free group held at the Simpson Farmhouse. Bring your own supplies or borrow ours if you are a beginner. Recommended supplies include: Size 10 knitting needl......More
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Saturday March 30 8:00am - 10:00am EDT
Coral Ardisia Removal Workday
Coral ardisia, also known as coral berry, spice berry, and scratchthroat, was introduced to Florida in the early 1900's for ornamental purposes. Since then, it has escaped cultivation, and it is found in hardwood hammocks and other moist, natural-wooded areas and grazi......More
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Saturday March 30 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Easter Egg Hunt
All ages welcome (egg hunts organized by age) Photo op with the Easter Bunny Mount Dora Fire Department Free book give-away for children Old-fashioned Easter egg hunt & treats! Overflow parking available at Church of Christ. Sponsored by the Friends of th......More
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Saturday March 30 2:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
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Sunday March 31 4:00pm - 5:45pm EDT
Mental Health Support Group of Lake County
Do you or a loved one suffer from pain, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety or other disorders? Please join our weekly meetings for discussion, understanding and support. There is always hope! These weekly meetings have a NA......More
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Monday April 1 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Drop-In Crochet Class
Make new friends in this drop-in class for all skill levels. Class members will need to bring a "size J" crochet hook, medium weight yarn and scissors. No registration is required for this free class, which is held at the Library in the Archives Room. Please......More
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Monday April 1 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Bibliobop
Story time for preschoolers with dancing, music, movement, singing and fun. Please like us on Facebook! Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/mylakelibrary/BIBLIOBOP_DANCE_41F63......More
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Tuesday April 2 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Chair Yoga
Learn yoga poses and stretches you can do sitting down. Stay active, alert, and healthy with these exercises. Accessible to people of all ages and abilities. Class is loosely based on the book Chair Yoga, by Kristin McGee. Seniors & beginners welcome! Free; no registr......More
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Tuesday April 2 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
Story Birds Story Time
This story time offers stories, puppets, songs and rhymes for preschoolers, with a focus on outdoors and the natural world. Age appropriate science-based discovery and learning occurs after story time, and usually takes place in our Butterfly Garden. Sponsored by t......More
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Tuesday April 2 5:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Girls Who Code
Girls Who Code is an international nonprofit working to close the gender gap in the technology sector. This program works to educate, inspire and equip middle school girls with the skills and resources to pursue opportunities in computing fields. Girls ages 10-14 are i......More
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Tuesday April 2 5:45pm - 7:45pm EDT
Citizenship Class
Would you like free help in preparing for citizenship? Please join our Citizenship Class for friendly help and advice. Class students will work with our volunteer instructor to prepare for the Citizenship process. Students will go through the application form to p......More
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Tuesday April 2 6:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
Book Club for Adults
All adults are welcome to join us for lively, literary discussions and friendship! Enjoy adult refreshments and meet fellow booklovers on the first Tuesday of each month at 6:30 PM. No registration is required. Please like us on ......More
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Wednesday April 3 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Toddler Time
Grow your early readers at the Library! Ages birth to 2 1/2 are welcome to gather and enjoy music, stories, puppets and bubbles. Our story times welcome children of all abilities. Please like us on Facebook......More
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Wednesday April 3 10:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Computer Basics
Improve your computer skills and build your confidence in this hands-on class! Discover more about the basics of using your computer or laptop, including: What’s the difference between hardware and software? How can you navigate your computer and find important s......More
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Wednesday April 3 10:30am - 3:00pm EDT
MAH JONGG Social Club
Make new friends and improve your Mah Jongg skills in a fun and informal setting, led by volunteers. Mah Jongg is a tile-based game that was developed in China during the Qing dynasty and has spread throughout the world since the early 20th century. Mah Jongg sets and ......More
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Wednesday April 3 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
LEGO Club
Join us every 1st & 3rd Wednesday afternoon to design and construct your own unique LEGO masterpiece. Ages 12 & under. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library. Please like us on Facebook! Image URL: https://s3.......More
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Wednesday April 3 4:30pm - 6:00pm EDT
Preparing Your Trees for Hurricane Season
This presentation is for anyone with trees in their yard! Florida’s hurricane season is generally from June - November. Damage to buildings (homes and businesses), property, infrastructure (such as power and cable lines) and people resulting from fallen trees can be ex......More
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Wednesday April 3 4:30pm - 5:30pm EDT
English Conversation Class
Learn to speak English in our weekly English Conversation Class held every Wednesday from 4:30pm to 5:30pm, Friday morning 10:00am to 11:00am, and Saturday afternoon from 3:00pm to 4:00pm. Families are welcome. No registration is required for this free class. Seating ......More
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Thursday April 4 9:30am - 3:30pm EDT
Needle Arts Group
Make new friends and improve your needlework skills at our weekly gathering at the Simpson Farmhouse, every Thursday from 9:30am to 3:30pm (bring a bag lunch and drink, if you wish). Beginners are welcome; please bring your own supplies for needlepoint, embroidery, cr......More
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Thursday April 4 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
Preschool Story Time/Stay & Play
Grow your early readers at the Library! Preschoolers and their younger siblings are welcome to gather and enjoy music, stories & puppets. Hang out with us after story time to Stay & Play with educational toys and activities. Please like us on ......More
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Thursday April 4 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
American Musical History with the Lake County Ladies Chorus
Come and listen to the joyful voices of the Lake County Ladies Chorus. A magnificent group of women of all ages and backgrounds come together to form the chorus and create the wonderful sounds of four-part a cappella harmony, barbershop style You’ll hear songs, patriot......More
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Friday April 5 10:30am - 11:25am EDT
Sweet Peas - A Baby Story Time
A special story time for babies up to 18 months as well as expectant parents. Meet other caregivers while supporting your baby’s early development needs. Infant story times are structured differently because the needs of babies are so different! Parents and babies......More
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Friday April 5 10:30am - 1:30pm EDT
Knitting Drop-In
Make new friends and improve your craft! All skill levels are welcome. No registration is required for this free group held at the Simpson Farmhouse. Bring your own supplies or borrow ours if you are a beginner. Recommended supplies include: Size 10 knitting needl......More
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Friday April 5 3:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Solar Eclipse Program
3:00 – 5:00 PM Streaming of Chasing Shadows, 61 minute film One attendee = one free pair of eclipse glasses (while supplies last). On Monday, April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will cross the continental U.S. All of Florida will experience a partial eclipse, b......More
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Saturday April 6 9:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Wood Carvers Club
Curious about the wood carving hobby? All ages and all skill levels (especially beginners) are welcome at our weekly Wood Carvers Club. Spare knives are available for use at your first meeting. Learn proper wood carving techniques, carving safety, layouts, wood types an......More
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Saturday April 6 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Mount Dora Dulcimer Society
Join the Mount Dora Dulcimer Society at your Library on the first Saturday of the month. All acoustic instruments are welcome: violin, guitar, autoharp, ukulele, etc. This group is open to all and registration is not required. Not sure? Borrow one of our new ukuleles! ......More
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Saturday April 6 2:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
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Saturday April 6 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Blackwater Creek Bluegrass Band
Join us for an afternoon of good old-fashioned music! The band brings together bluegrass, Americana and folk styling with hot picking on banjo, bass, fiddle, guitar and mandolin. No registration required. All seats on a first come, first served basis. Overflow parking ......More
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Saturday April 6 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
English Conversation Class
Learn to speak English in our weekly English Conversation Class held every Wednesday from 4:30pm to 5:30pm, and Saturday afternoon from 3:00pm to 4:00pm. Families are welcome. No registration is required for this free class. Seating is on a first-come-first-served ......More
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Sunday April 7 1:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
Lake Irish Music Session
Come play traditional Irish dance music and make new friends on the first Sunday and second Saturday of each month. All folk instruments are welcome, including fiddle, guitar, penny whistle, flute, concertina, etc. Not sure? All are welcome to listen to the infectious ......More
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Sunday April 7 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Learn all about Seeds, Bulbs & Propagation
Learn how to harvest and plant seeds, propagate cuttings and handle bulbs in this free hands-on workshop. Bring seed pods from home or use our samples. Learn about additional resources available at UF/IFAS Extension. Class taught by a UF/IFAS Extension, Lake County Mas......More
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Sunday April 7 4:00pm - 5:45pm EDT
Mental Health Support Group of Lake County
Do you or a loved one suffer from pain, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety or other disorders? Please join our weekly meetings for discussion, understanding and support. There is always hope! These weekly meetings have a NA......More