Wednesday, November 5, 2008

What’s Happening in Central Florida - November 5, 2008

This is a guide to a smattering of events occurring in the Orlando Central Florida area. The sections are divided into Art, Music, Theater, Author, Etc, On-Going and Plan Ahead. There is surely something for everyone.

ART

CIRQUEMOSPHERE

What: artistic troupe of performers, mime, juggling, balancing, etc.

When: November 8 – 7:30 – 8:30pm

Where: Eddie Rose Amphitheater

Cranes Roost Park

Altamonte Springs

Cost: Free

Contact: 407-571-8180

THEATER & FILM

ORLANDO FILM FESTIVAL

What: screenings, panels, etc.

When: November 5 - 9

Where: various venues, times, etc.

http://www.OrlandoFilmFest.com

Downtown Orlando

Cost: varies

Contact: 407-843-0801

DATE NIGHT AT LEU GARDENS

What: outdoor screening of Dirty Dancing

When: November 7 – 8:30pm

Where: Harry P. Leu Gardens

1920 N. Forest Ave.

Orlando

Cost: $7 adults; 2 children

Contact: 407-246-2620

4TH ANNUAL ORLANDO PUPPET FESTIVAL

What: live performances, movies, gallery exhibits, etc.

When: November 7 - 9

Where: various venues, times, etc.

http://www.OrlandoPuppetFestival.com

Downtown Orlando

Cost: varies

Contact: 407-297-8788

FUNDRAISER

CANINE CANCER AWARENESS PET FAIR

What: to benefit the American Cancer Society

When: November 8 – 10am - 1pm

Where: Doctor’s Dog Park

21 N. Highland Ave.

Apopka

Cost: Free

Contact: 407-703-1741

ETC

35TH ANNUAL GREAT DAY IN THE COUNTRY ART FESTIVAL

What: arts & crafts from more than 300 exhibitors

When: November 8 – 9am - 4pm

Where: Lawton Elementary School

151 Graham Avenue

Oviedo

Cost: Free

Contact: 407-365-9420

SPACE AND AIR SHOW

What: featuring the Air Force Thunderbirds & others

When: November 8 & 9 – 1 - 4pm

Where: Kennedy Space Center Visitors Complex

SR 405

Titusville

Cost: Adults/children – Advance - 15/12; Day of the Show - 20/15

Contact: 321-449-4400

ON-GOING

JUSTICE ILLUMINATED: THE ART OF ARTHUR SZYK

When: M-Th – 9am – 4pm

Fri – 9am – 1pm

Sun – 1pm – 4pm

Where: Holocaust Memorial Research and Education Center of CF

851 N. Maitland Ave.

Maitland

Cost: Free

Contact: 407-628-0555

FIRST THURSDAYS

What: a new art theme by local artists, live music, cash bar

When: 6 – 9pm

Where: Orlando Museum of Art

2416 N. Mills Ave.

Orlando

Cost: Free to OMA members; others $10

Contact: 407-896-4231

FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE

What: concerts in an outdoor setting

When: 7 – 9pm

Where: Cranes Roost Park

http://www.UptownAltamonte.com

Uptown Altamonte

Altamonte Springs

Cost: Free

Contact: 407-571-8863

STORYTELLING AT LEU GARDENS

What: for 18 months to 5 years old

When: Third Monday – 10am

Where: Harry P. Leu Gardens

1920 N Forest Ave.

Orlando

Cost: Free

Contact: 407-246-2620

THIRD THURSDAY’S

What: art in downtown Orlando at various locations from 6-9pm

Where: City Arts Factory (Orange & Pine)

The Office Gallery (47 E. Robinson)

A.K.A. Lounge (68 E. Pine)

Gallery at Avalon Island & Guinevere’s (Magnolia & Pine)

Cost: Free

PLAN AHEAD

JOB FAIR

What: more than 100 employers – bring resumes & dress

professionally

When: November 12 – noon - 4pm

Where: Central Florida Fairgrounds

4603 W. Colonial Drive

Orlando

Cost: Free; no children allowed

Contact: 407-834-4022

ALIVE AFTER 5 – OKTOBERFEST IN NOVEMBER

What: street party with music, food, wine, beer & art

When: November 13 – 5pm

Where: Downtown Sanford

1st Street

Sanford

Cost: Free; 5 to sample food, wine & beer at participating shops

POPCORN FLICKS

What: outdoor screening of Labyrinth

When: November 13 – 7pm

Where: Central Park

Park Ave

Winter Park

Cost: Free

Contact: 407-629-0054

MOVIE UNDER THE STARS

What: outdoor screening of Casablanca

When: November 14 – 8pm

Where: Avalon Park

13001 Founder’s Square Dr.

Orlando

Cost: Free

Contact: 407-658-6565

CEMETERY MOONLIGHT TOUR

What: 2 mile walk along paved roads through the cemetery

When: November 14 – 9pm

Where: Greenwood Cemetery

1603 Greenwood St.

Orlando

Cost: Free

Contact: 407-325-6269

ORLANDO FOOD & WINE FEST

When: November 15 – noon – 9pm

16th – noon – 6pm

Where: Lake Eola Park

1 N. Rosalind Ave.

Orlando

Cost: $10 advance; 15 at the gate – both good for both days

Contact: 407-647-5557

TURKEY TROT

What: family friendly games and storytelling

When: November 16 – noon - 5pm

Where: Dr. Phillips Marketplace

Della Drive Circle

Orlando

Cost: $15 - 25

Contact: 407-239-7411

9TH ANNUAL HOLIDAY ART SALE

What: original artwork by faculty & students – photography,

scultures, jewelry, paintings & drawings, ceramics, etc.

When: November 15 – 9am - 5pm

16th 11am – 4pm

Where: Crealde School of Art

600 St. Andrews Blvd.

Winter Park

Cost: Free – a portion of the proceeds benefit the school

Contact: 407-671-1886

CENTRAL FLORIDA JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL

When: November 16 – 17

Where: Enzian Theater

1300 S. Orlando Ave.

Maitland

Cost: $10 single screening; 35 - 60 four screening passes

Contact: 407-629-1088

A VERY SPECIAL EVENING WITH GARRISON KEILLOR

What: creator of A Prairie Home Companion

When: November 24 – 7:30pm

Where: Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre

Livingston

Orlando

Contact: 407-839-3900 - Ticketmaster

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