This is a guide to a smattering of events occurring in the Greater Orlando Central Florida area. The sections are divided into Art, Music, Theater, Author, Nature, Etc, and Plan Ahead. There is surely something for everyone. There is also a complementary list of On-Going events in the area as well & you can find those by Clicking Here! These are events that either occur on a regular basis or are special events for an extended period of time.
ART & LITERATURE
CHANGES IN LATITUDES
What: Artists Carolyn Holland and Steve Siebel present new works utilizing Florida landscape
When: thru Jan 2 – noon - 5pm
Where: Creative Spirit Art Gallery
Inside Harwood Watson Dance Studio
820A Lake Baldwin Lane
Orlando
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-228-0005
CONCRETE REALITIES
What: Sculptures from MAC founder Andre Smith
When: thru Jan 3 – Tues - Sat –9am – 5:30pm
Sun – noon – 5:30pm
Where: Maitland Art Center
231 W. Packwood Ave
Maitland
Cost: $3
Contact: 407-539-2181
ANDRE KERTESZ: ON READING
What: Photographs of people immersed in reading taken throughout Hungary, France and the U.S. between 1915-1970 by the European photographer
When: thru Jan 3 – Tues - Fri –10am – 4pm
Sat & Sun – noon – 5pm
Where: Cornell Fine Arts Museum
Rolllins College
1000 Holt Ave
Winter Park
Cost: $5
Contact: 407-646-2526
CLAY ASPECTS
What: New sculptural works from Vincent Sansone and Doug Bringle
When: thru Jan 9 – Mon - Thurs – 9am - 4pm
Fri & Sat – 9am – 1pm
Where: Crealde School or Art
600 St. Andrews Blvd
Winter Park
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-671-1186
NATURE
NATIVE PLANTS
What: controlling exotic and invasive plants in your yard
When: Jan 5 – 7pm
Where: Harry P. Leu Gardens
1920 N. Forest Ave.
Orlando
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-647-5233
ETC.
BOWL-A-PALOOZA FANFEST
What: celebration featuring a variety of games and experiences for college football enthusiasts
When: Dec 28 - 31 – 11am - 8pm
Where: Pointe Orlando
9101 International Dr
Orlando
Cost: Free - $10
Contact: 407-423-2476
PLAN AHEAD
ZORA NEALE HURSTON BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION
What: writer, folklorist & anthropologist
When: Jan 7 – noon – 2:30pm
Where: Orange County Public Library
200 E. Kennedy Blvd
Eatonville
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-835-7480
LOU FREY, JR
What: discussion with the congressman & author of Political Rules of the Road
When: Jan 9 – 10am
Where: Orlando Public Library
101 E. Central Blvd
Orlando
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-835-7480
WILDFLOWERS OF FLORIDA
What: speaker Walter Taylor of UCF
When: Jan 12 – 6:30pm
Where: Winter Park Garden Club
1300 S. Denning Dr.
Winter Park
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-644-5770
MARKED FOR LIFE
What: female tattoo artist expo with contests, seminars & entertainment
When: Jan 15 - 16 – noon – midnight
17th – noon – 8pm
Where: Embassy Suites Orlando Downtown
191 E. Pine St
Orlando
Cost: $15 per day; 15 & under – Free, but must be accompanied by an adult
Contact: 407-568-9200
CENTRAL FLORIDA SCOTTISH HIGHLAND GAMES
What: competitions, dancing & music
When: Jan 16 – 8am - 9pm
17th – 9am – 5pm
Where: Central Winds Park
1000 E SR 434
Winter Springs
Cost: Sat - $12 advance; $15 at the gate
Sun - $10 advance; $12 at the gate
Contact: www.FlaScot.com
AROUND THE WORLD WITH PORCELAIN ART SHOW
What: demonstrations, art & supplies for sale
When: Jan 18 – 9am - 5pm
19th – 9am – 3pm
Where: Bahia Shrine Auditorium
2300 Pembrooke Dr
Maitland
Cost: $3
Contact: 407-660-8811
DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. PARADE
When: Jan 18 – 10am
Where: VFW Post 10147
519 S. Central Ave
Apopka
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-889-4464
BROMELIADS
What: presented by Maggie Groovie of Colorzone Wholesale Nursery
When: Jan 20 – 10am
Where: Winter Park Garden Club
1300 S. Denning Dr.
Winter Park
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-644-5770
TRAIL OF TREES
What: high energy education program for youths & their families about the importance of trees
When: Jan 20 – 3pm
Where: Orange County Extension Education Center
6021 S. Conway Rd
Orlando
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-254-9200
For information on Orlando real estate and Orlando homes for sale in addition to Orlando relocation contact Marc Grossman, your Greater Orlando Area Realtor @ 407-463-1034. Additional information is available for Seminole County real estate, Orange County real estate, West Volusia County and South Lake County.
To learn more about Marc and the services he has to offer, visit his website.
Marc Grossman, GRI - http://www.OrlandoHomes-4u.com/ - 407-463-1034
You can read Marc’s other blogs Real Estate Morsels, Real Estate Off The Leash & Real Estate Cracker
Marc donates 10% of his net proceeds to Hospice of the Comforter.
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