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
ART AFTER HOURS
What: photos by local photographers
When: January 16 – 7pm
Where: Orlando Public Library
101 E. Central Blvd.
Orlando
Cost: Free; reservations deadline 1/14
Contact: 407-835-7481
CHILDREN
WIGGLE & GIGGLE
What: children’s show with Mr. Richard
When: January 18 – 10am
Where: Jewish Community Center
851 N. Maitland Ave.
Maitland
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-645-5933
HISTORY
INAUGURATION DAY
What: watch the inauguration of our 44th President
When: January 20 – noon
Where: Winter Park Public Library – Community Room
460 E. New England Ave.
Winter Park
Cost: Free; bring your lunch or purchase in the cafe
Contact: 407-623-3300
LANDSCAPING
ORGANIC GARDENING
When: January 15 – 6 – 7:30pm
Where: Orange County University of Florida IFAS Extension
6021 S. Conway Road
Orlando
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-254-9200
CAMELLIA SHOW & SALE
What: The Camellia Society of Central Florida’s annual show
When: January 17 & 18 – 9am - 5pm
17th – 7am – 10am - enter blooms for judging
10am – 1pm – judging
10am – 2pm both days – garden tours
Where: Harry P. Leu Gardens
1920 N. Forest Ave.
Orlando
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-246-2620
HOME LANDSCAPING
What: Tom MacCubbin will present
When: January 20 – 6:30 - 8pm
Where: FL Federation Garden Club
1300 S. Denning Dr.
Winter Park
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-644-5770
AUTHORS
BRIGIT PEGEEN KELLY
What: reading and discussion by the poet & author of The Orchard
When: January 29 – 8pm
Where: Rollins College – Tiedtke Concert Hall
1000 Holt Ave.
Winter Park
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-646-2666
ETC.
CANCER RESEARCH BRIEFING
What: Dr. Kristina Vuori of the Burnham Institute
When: January 14 – 6:30pm
Where: Orlando Museum of Art
2416 N. Mills Ave.
Orlando
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-745-2073
OTRONICON
What: video gaming expo
When: January 16 & 17 – 10am – midnight
18 & 19 – 10am – 10pm
Where: Orlando Science Center
777 E. Princeton St.
Orlando
Cost: $17 adults; $12 age 12 or younger
Contact: 407-514-2000
UNITY HERITAGE FESTIVAL
What: honoring Martin Luther King, Jr.
When: January 18-19 – 10am – 5:30pm
Where: Shady Park
721 W. New England Ave.
Winter Park
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-599-3470
ON-GOING
“CHILDREN OF THE HOLOCAUST” EXHIBIT
What: artwork by Miriam Brysk
When: Mon - Thurs – 9am - 4pm
Fri – 9am – 1pm
Sun – 1pm – 4pm
Where: Holocaust Memorial Resource & Education Center of CFL
851 N. Maitland Ave.
Maitland
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-628-0555
CREATIVE CUPCAKES
What: celebrate national lemon cupcake day & learn trade tricks
When: various dates through December
Where: various locations at the Orange County Library System
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-835-7481
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
MONSTER JAM
What: monster truck rally
When: January 24 – 7:30pm
Where: Florida Citrus Bowl
1610 W. Church St.
Orlando
Cost: $15 - 20
Contact: 407-849-2020
FLOIRDA FRIENDLY LANDSCAPING
What: landscaping and irrigation while protecting our natural resources
When: January 29 – 7 - 9pm
Where: Orange County University of Florida IFAS Extension
6021 S. Conway Road
Orlando
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-254-9224
SAFE BOATING
What: presented by US Coast Guard Auxiliary, Flotilla 4-11 – meets the requirements for Youth Boating certification
When: February 7 – 8:30am – 4:30pm
Where: Veteran Affairs Clinic
5201 Raymond St.
Orlando
Cost: $35
Contact: 407-876-2977
ECO-NOMIC LIVING EXPO
What: vendors, innovative products, prizes, workshops for adults & children
When: February 7 – 10am - 2pm
Where: Orange County University of Florida IFAS Extension
6021 S. Conway Road
Orlando
Cost: Free; must register by 2/3
Contact: 407-254-9200
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