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Jul 13, 2023

Central Florida etc. listings: June 2

Improv Two: Learn how to tell stories, create environment and evoke emotions for our characters over the seven-week series. Classes are taught by Melrose Performing Arts instructors. 3 p.m.; June 4; Orlando Public Library, 101 E. Central Blvd. in Orlando; attend.ocls.info

Wine Quest: 7 p.m.; June 2-3; Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando, 5601 Universal Blvd. in Orlando; $250-up; 407-218-4366; winequest.org

Food for Thought: Create delicious art that people will drool over. Explore a cultural food dish and create it out of clay, along with a bowl or platter. 1 p.m.; June 5; Orlando Museum of Art, 2416 N. Mills Ave. in Orlando; $235-$260; 407-896-4231; orlandoatplay.com

Taco & Tequila Tuesday: Enjoy live music from DJ Chino and 25% off a new featured cocktail every Tuesday. 5 p.m.; June 6; LIME Fresh Mexican Grill, 13052 Narcoossee Road in Orlando; free; 407-440-3121

Second Harvest Food Distribution: First come, first served while supplies last. Nonperishable, shelf-stable food boxes are available for kids and families. 10 a.m.; June 5-6; free; Winter Park; Orange County Library, Fairview Shores Branch, 902 Lee Road, Suite 26 in Orlando; attend.ocls.info

Collective Corner Local Pop-up Market: Noon; June 3; Succulents Empire, 1700 N. Orange Ave. in Orlando; free; 321-613-8104; eventbrite.com

Barks in the City: The family event celebrates dogs. 2 p.m.; June 3; 3710 Jason Dwelley Parkway in Apopka

Renaissance Fair: The diverse marketplace features local shops, visual artists, vintage collectibles, sweets and more. 1 p.m.; June 4; Renaissance Theatre Company, 415 Princeton St. in Orlando; up to $5; rentheatre.com

Caribbean Jerk Festival: Noon; June 3; Waterfront Park, 330 3rd St. in Clermont; free; 561-951-4035; caalc-fl.org

Orlando Farmers Market: 10 a.m.; June 4; Lake Eola Park, 195 N. Rosalind Ave. in Orlando; downtownorlando.com

Orlando Outdoor Market: 7 a.m.; June 3-4; Central Florida Fairgrounds, 4603 W. Colonial Drive in Orlando; centralfloridafair.com

Friends of Seminole State Forest BBQ Bash: 11 a.m.; June 3; Cassia Community Club, 29245 State Road 44 in Eustis; free; 407-339-0879; friendsofseminolestateforest.org

World Oceans Day Event: The family friendly event is sponsored by Neptune Memorial Reef. 6 p.m.; June 8; Baldwin-Fairchild Funeral Home, 7520 Aloma Ave. in Winter Park; free; 407-608-9242; 2023worldoceansdayorlando.eventbrite.com

Summer Kick-off Donation Drive: 8 a.m.; June 3; Goodwill Industries of Central Florida, 7531 S. Orange Blossom Trail in Orlando; free; 407-857-0659; goodwillcfl.org

Fun Family Film: 2 p.m.; June 2-3; Orange County Library, South Trail Branch, 4600 S. Orange Blossom Trail in Orlando; 407-835-7323; attend.ocls.info

Family Movies: Movies are G or PG rated and include popcorn. A full listing of movie titles, ratings and running times is available at the library. 2 p.m.; June 6; free; W.T. Bland Public Library, 1995 N. Donnelly St. in Mount Dora; ci.mount-dora.fl.us

Big Boys: Buy a series pass to receive discounted admission to all four Reel Representation programs. 11 a.m.; June 4; Enzian Theater, 1300 S. Orlando Ave. in Maitland; 407-629-1088; enzian.org

"Sometimes Aunt Martha Does Dreadful Things": Celebrate Pride Month with this overlooked chapter of early queer cinema. 11:59 p.m.; June 2; Enzian Theater, 1300 S. Orlando Ave. in Maitland; 407-629-1088; enzian.org

Southwest Film Club: The online group discusses the themes and importance of a different movie each month. 7 p.m.; June 6; attend.ocls.info

Preschool Story Time Stay & Play: Preschoolers and younger siblings gather and enjoy music, stories and puppets. 10:30 a.m.; June 8; W.T. Bland Public Library, 1995 N. Donnelly St. in Mount Dora. mylakelibrary.org

Storybook Fun: Picture books, songs and stories encourage children ages 3-5 to read, talk, sing, write and play. June 2, June 5-7; Orange County Library, multiple branches; attend.ocls.info

Jiggleman: No registration required. Jiggleman amazes the audience with his wacky acrobatics and zany physical comedy. 2 p.m., 3 p.m.; June 2; W.T. Bland Public Library, 1995 N. Donnelly St. in Mount Dora; mylakelibrary.org

Tiny Tales: The rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes introduce young children to literature. Hold your child in your lap and enjoy this special time. Recommended for babies up to 18 months. 11:15 a.m.; June 2, June 5-8; Orange County Library, multiple branches; attend.ocls.info

Zero to Five Story Time: From the rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes to the use of picture books, songs and flannel board stories, children are encouraged to develop early literacy skills. 10:15 a.m.; June 2, June 5, June 8; Orange County Library, South Trail Branch, 4600 S. Orange Blossom Trail in Orlando; attend.ocls.info

Dungeons and Dragons: The event is for ages 16-up. 2:30 p.m.; June 3; Winter Garden Branch Library, 805 E. Plant St. in Winter Garden; 407-835-7323; attend.ocls.info

Social Worker at the Library: Library customers can get assistance with social and government services. 10 a.m.; June 3, June 5-8; Orange County Library, multiple branches; attend.ocls.info

READing Paws: Children's reading and communication skills can improve by reading to a therapy dog. Recommended for ages 6-12. 11 a.m.; June 3; Orange County Library, Chickasaw Branch, 870 N. Chickasaw Trail in Orlando; 407-835-7323; attend.ocls.info

Family Story Time: Bring families together for fun stories designed for all ages 2 p.m.; June 4; Orange County Library, North Orange Branch, 1211 E. Semoran Blvd. in Apopka; attend.ocls.info

Pajama Party: Ages 3-5 can enjoy an interactive online story time with book, songs, games, and more. 7 p.m.; June 5; Orange County Library; attend.ocls.info

Sesame Street Story Time: The online event is recommended for ages 3-5. 11 a.m.; June 5; Orange County Library; attend.ocls.info

Stories & Stretches: Wiggle and stretch to stories, songs and rhymes focusing on motor development. Recommended for ages 3-5. 11 a.m.; June 5; Orange County Library, North Orange Branch; 1211 E. Semoran Blvd. in Apopka; attend.ocls.info

Story Time: Share stories, songs and fun with your little one the first Monday of each month. 10 a.m.; June 5; Harry P. Leu Gardens, 1920 N. Forest Ave. in Orlando; free; leugardens.org

Adult Basic Education – Improve Reading and Writing Skills: This event is for adults who are beginning-intermediate level emerging readers. 10:30 a.m.; June 6; Orange County Library, Hiawassee Branch, 7391 W. Colonial Drive in Orlando; attend.ocls.info

Cuentame un Cuento / Tell Me a Story: The interactive online bilingual story time features books and songs in English and Spanish suitable for speakers of either language. Recommended for ages 3-5. 10 a.m.; June 6; Orange County Library; attend.ocls.info

Library & Me Story Time: 11 a.m.; June 6; Cooper Memorial Library, 2525 Oakley Seaver Drive in Clermont; 352-536-2275; mylakelibrary.org

Read to the Dogs: All ages are invited to join the PAWS Therapy Dogs every first Tuesday of the month. Drop in anytime during the hour. 4 p.m.; June 6; Minneola Library, 100 S. Main Ave. in Minneola; mylakelibrary.org

Storybook Fun: The use of picture books, songs and told stories will encourage your child to read, talk, sing, write and play. Recommended for children ages 3 to 5. 11:15 a.m.; June 8; West Oaks Branch Library and Genealogy Center, 1821 E. Silver Star Road in Ocoee; 407-835-7323; attend.ocls.info

Tiny Tales: The rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes are used to introduce young children to literature. Hold your child in your lap and enjoy this special time together. Recommended for babies up to 18 months. 10:15 a.m.; June 8; West Oaks Branch Library and Genealogy Center, 1821 E. Silver Star Road in Ocoee; 407-835-7323; attend.ocls.info

Family Arty Party: 3D Friendship Sculptures: Kids can stay creative and artistically engaged during midweek workshops. 10:30 a.m.; June 7; Art & History Museums – Maitland, 231 W. Packwood Ave. in Maitland; free; orlandoatplay.com

Paint Class for Kids & Adults: Paint, brush, canvas and drinks are included in the admission. 6 p.m.; June 2-3; A Perfect Union Art Gallery, 9401 W. Colonial Drive, Unit 704 (within West Oaks Mall) in Orlando; orlandoatplay.com

Symphony Story Time: Carnival of the Animals: Enjoy music from the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra designed with family in mind. 9:30 a.m.; June 3; Orlando; boktowergardens.org

Family Game Time: Games and activities are available for all ages. 10:30 a.m.; June 3; Orange County Library, Fairview Shores Branch, 902 Lee Road, Suite 26 in Orlando; 407-835-7323; attend.ocls.info

Family Highlights Tour: This docent-led tour provides opportunities for meaningful conversations with the entire family. 1 p.m.; June 3; Orlando Museum of Art, 2416 N. Mills Ave. in Orlando; 407-896-4231; orlandoatplay.com

Creative Connections (Youth & Family): The program connects visitors of all ages with developmental and learning disabilities and those on the autism spectrum to art and the world around them. 2 p.m.; June 4; Orlando Museum of Art, 2416 N. Mills Ave. in Orlando; 407-896-4231; orlandoatplay.com

Mindful Start Family Yoga: Silly and fun yoga poses are designed for kids. Flow through an imaginative journey filled with puppets, parachute games and rest time. Recommended for families with children ages 8-under. 10 a.m.; June 7; West Oaks Branch Library and Genealogy Center, 1821 E. Silver Star Road in Ocoee; attend.ocls.info

Animal Encounters with Gatorland: 11 a.m.; June 8; Cooper Memorial Library, 2525 Oakley Seaver Drive in Clermont; 352-536-2275; mylakelibrary.org

So You Want Your Name In Lights Youth Music Summer Camp: The youth mentoring program is an arts-focused, crime-prevention project designed to encourage at-risk under-served youth ages 12-17. 9 a.m.; June 5; Washington Shores Church of Christ – Ellis Hall, 2818 Orange Center Blvd. in Orlando; 321-217-4493; orlandoatplay.com

Rosen JCC Camp J: A variety of camps runs through Aug. 4. 407-387-5330; rosenjcc.org

Creating Colorful Memories: Preschoolers can discover the wonderment of pottery, clay and painting through hands-on creations. 9 a.m.; June 5-9; Orlando Science Center, 777 E. Princeton St. in Orlando; $280-$320; osc.org

Summer Math Camp: MathHog Tutors will host an online sixth-grade math camp twice per week for two hourlong sessions over a three-week period. 10 a.m.; June 5, June 7; mathhogcom.ticketleap.com

A Week to Discover Art: Children ages 4-5 create hands-on projects that develop motor skills. 8:45 a.m.-11:45 a.m. or 1 to 4 p.m.; June 5-9; Crealdé School of Art, 600 St. Andrews Blvd. in Winter Park; members $185, nonmembers $210; 407-671-1886; orlandoatplay.com

Together Now: Todos Juntos Ahora: Fun and educational events and activities are available in a summer program for kids of all ages, June 3 to July 29. 10 a.m.; Orlando Public Library, 101 E. Central Blvd. in Orlando; free; orlandoatplay.com

Mother Goose on the Loose: Rhymes, songs, puppets, musical instruments and more are used to interact with ages 18 months and under. 10:30 a.m.; June 8; Orange County Library, Fairview Shores Branch, 902 Lee Road, Suite 26 in Orlando; attend.ocls.info

Orlando Ballet's School Jr. Summer Intensive: The program is for serious young dancers ages 9-12. 10 a.m.; June 5-9; Harriett's Orlando Ballet Centre, 600 N. Lake Formosa Drive in Orlando; orlandoballet.org

Summer Dance Camp: The camp offers two sessions. 9 a.m.; June 5-16 and July 10-21; Chance 2 Dance, 540 S. Maitland Ave. in Maitland; chance2danceinc.org

Summer Institute I: The holistic performing arts training program for ages 7-12 focuses on singing, dance, acting, production and more. 9 a.m.; June 5-8; Renaissance Theater, 415 E. Princeton St. in Orlando; $325; 863-510-7236; centralfloridavocalarts.org

Animals in Art: Students entering grades 1-2 can create a variety of animals, two- and three-dimensional. 1 p.m.; June 5; Orlando Museum of Art, 2416 N. Mills Ave. in Orlando; $235-$260; 407-896-4231; orlandoatplay.com

Crazed for Clay: Students entering grades 1-2 can create three-dimensional art. 9 a.m.; June 5-9; Orlando Museum of Art, 2416 N. Mills Ave. in Orlando; $235-$260; 407-896-4231; orlandoatplay.com

Creative Kids Summer Art Camp: June 5-9; Mount Dora Center for the Arts, 138 E. 5th Ave. in Mount Dora; mountdoraart.com

Art: 5 Ways in 5 Days: Students entering grades 6-8 discover different ways to create artwork each day. Explore making felted art pieces and painted paper collages. 9 a.m.; June 5; Orlando Museum of Art, 2416 N. Mills Ave. in Orlando; $235-$260; 407-896-4231; orlandoatplay.com

Art Immersion: This intensive program for ages 12-16 offers the opportunity to focus on one medium exclusively. 12:30 p.m.; June 5-9; Crealdé School of Art, 600 St. Andrews Blvd. in Winter Park; members $235, nonmembers $260; 407-671-1886; orlandoatplay.com

Mad Science Summer STEM Camps: Campers will watch a rocket launch, create inventions, build robots, engineer with LEGO bricks and more. 9 a.m.; June 2, June 5-8; Mad Science Laboratory, 1680 Oviedo Mall Blvd. in Oviedo; $139-$159; cfl.madscience.org

Montverde Academy Summer Programs: Arts, science, specialty camps, and fun for ages 4-12, tweens, and teens. 7 a.m.; June 2, June 5-8; Montverde Academy, 17235 7th St. in Montverde; montverde.org

Bubble Show: Listen to fun music at a bubble and light show for ages 12-under. This is a library pop-up event in Horizon West. 10:30 a.m.; June 3; 16150 Pebble Bluff Loop in Winter Garden; 407-835-7323; attend.ocls.info

Escape Room: Escape Jurassic Park: For students entering grades 6-10. 9 a.m.; June 5; Orlando Repertory Theatre, 1001 E. Princeton St. in Orlando; 407-896-7365; orlandoatplay.com

Toddler Time: Picture books, finger plays, songs and flannel board stories encourage the development of verbal and listening skills. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months. 10:45 a.m.; June 2, June 5-8; Orange County Library, mulitple branches; attend.ocls.info

Story Time Craft: Drop in before and after story time to create a make-and-take craft. Recommended for toddlers and preschoolers. 10 a.m.; June 7-8; Orange County Library, multiple branches; attend.ocls.info

Kick Off Summer: Katie Nguyen from "Mega Wow" experiments with color. Recommended for ages 12-under. 2 p.m.; June 3; Orlando Public Library, 101 E. Central Blvd. in Orlando; free; 407-835-7323; attend.ocls.info

Engineering Together: Use LEGOs and household items to explore tools and techniques needed to make super strong structures. Recommended for grades 1-2. 9 a.m.; June 5-9; Orlando Science Center, 777 E. Princeton St. in Orlando; $280-$320; osc.org

Caregiver Connect: Stay and Play: Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little one explores imaginary play with new and old friends. Recommended for babies, toddlers and preschoolers. 11 a.m., June 5; 11:45 a.m., June 8; Orange County Library, multiple branches; 407-835-7323; attend.ocls.info

Science of Movie Making: In the camp for grades 7-9, explore how the process of making movies has changed over time. 9 a.m.; June 5-8; Orlando Science Center, 777 E. Princeton St. in Orlando; $460-$520; osc.org

Broadway Bound: The theater camp is for ages 8-12. 9 a.m.; June 5-9; Central Florida Community Arts Black Box Theater, 250 SW Ivanhoe Blvd. in Orlando; 407-937-1800; orlandoatplay.com

Don't Let The Pigeon….!: The performing arts camp is for kindergarten-grade 2. 9 a.m.; June 5-9; Orlando Shakes, 812 E Rollins St. in Orlando; $25; 407-447-1700; orlandoatplay.com

Mermaid Magic: The camp is for ages 4-7. 9 a.m.; June 5-9; Central Florida Community Arts Black Box Theater, 250 SW Ivanhoe Blvd. in Orlando; $175; 407-937-1800; orlandoatplay.com

Kids Adventure Club: S.T.E.A.M. Fair Extravaganza: 1 p.m.; June 7; Cagan Crossings Community Library, 16729 Cagan Oaks in Clermont; 352-253-6180; mylakelibrary.org

Orlando Ballet Summer Camp: There are half-day and full-day options. 9 a.m.; June 5-9; June 12-16; Harriet's Orlando Ballet Centre, 600 N. Lake Formosa Drive in Orlando; 407-418-9818; orlandoatplay.com

Performance Workshop: Madagascar Jr.: The workshop is for students entering grades 3-8. 9 a.m.; June 5-10; Orlando Repertory Theatre, 1001 E. Princeton St. in Orlando; $350; 407-896-7365; orlandoatplay.com

Paint Party: Kids can create their own artwork. 3 p.m.; June 3; Orange County Library, Fairview Shores Branch, 902 Lee Road, Suite 26 in Orlando; 407-835-7323; attend.ocls.info

Magic Tree House: Summer of the Seas Serpent: The performing arts camp is for grades 3-5. 9 a.m.; June 5-9; Orlando Shakes, 812 E. Rollins St. in Orlando; 407-447-1700; $245; orlandoatplay.com

Beginner's Spanish for Kids: Children learn basic Spanish vocabulary through games and activities while having fun. Recommended for ages 6-12. 4:30 p.m.; June 6; Orange County Library, Fairview Shores Branch, 902 Lee Road, Suite 26 in Orlando; attend.ocls.info

Parachute Play: Play, explore and learn about the world. Put thoughts into words by talking about what your child is doing and building positive social interactions. Recommended for ages 18-36 months. 11 a.m.; June 6; Orange County Library, North Orange Branch, 1211 E. Semoran Blvd. in Apopka; attend.ocls.info

Bubble Playtime: Help your child with their motor development skills in this interactive bubble class. Recommended for ages 18-36 months. 10:15 a.m.; June 7; Winter Park; 407-835-7323; attend.ocls.info

Kind as a Capybara: Learn about the power of friendship from one of the animal kingdom's friendliest teachers. Registration required. 10:30 a.m.; June 7; Orange County Library, Winter Garden Branch, 805 E. Plant St. in Winter Garden; free; 407-835-7323; attend.ocls.info

Caribbean Carnival at the Library: Explore the tradition and culture of Caribbean Carnival celebrations. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required. 11 a.m.; June 7; Orange County Library, West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center, 1821 E. Silver Star Road in Ocoee; 407-835-7323; attend.ocls.info

LEGO Club: Ages 4-12 can build whatever they want or play along with our fun challenge. 2 p.m.; June 7; Cooper Memorial Library, 2525 Oakley Seaver Drive in Clermont; free; mylakelibrary.org

Central Florida Orchid Society's 65th Annual Show & Sale: The event features orchid displays and judging. 10 a.m.; June 3-4; Florida Army National Guard Armory, 2809 South Ferncreek Ave. in Orlando; orlandoatplay.com

Outdoor Yoga in the Sculpture Garden: In partnership with Full Circle Yoga, Mennello Museum of American Art hosts the event every Sunday. 11:30 a.m.; June 4; Mennello Museum of American Art, 900 E. Princeton St. in Orlando; bit.ly

Lake Eola Swan Boat Ride: June 3-4; City of Orlando, Orlando; $10; active.com

Game Night: The event is every Friday. Some board games and card games are available. 6 p.m.; June 2; Ellipsis Brewing, 7500 TPC Blvd., Suite 8 in Orlando; free; 407-250-5848; cli.re

Scene Study: Building to Transition: Classes are taught by Melrose Performing Arts instructors. 11 a.m.; June 7; Orlando Public Library, 101 E. Central Blvd. in Orlando; attend.ocls.info

Summer Ballet Intensive: The annual four-week program is for aspiring dancers ages 10-20. 9 a.m.; June 5-30 (Monday through Friday); ME Performing Arts Center, 1300 La Quinta Drive in Orlando; 844-633-2623; marshallellisdanceschool.com

Medieval Madness: Learn about medieval heraldry (the art of designing a coat of arms), and the traditions of knighthood in England. 1 p.m.; June 5; Orlando Museum of Art, 2416 N. Mills Ave. in Orlando; $235-$260; 407-896-4231; orlandoatplay.com

Paper Play: Explore all the ways you can use paper to weave, sculpt, and transform your imagination into art. Discover how paper is made and learn how to make your own paper. 9 a.m.; June 5; Orlando Museum of Art, 2416 N. Mills Ave. in Orlando; $235-$260; 407-896-4231; orlandoatplay.com

Fired-Up Fridays: The car and truck show event welcomes all makes, models and years of show-car quality. 5 p.m.; June 2; The Promenade at Sunset Walk, 3251 Margaritaville Blvd. in Kissimmee; free; 407-338-4811; sunsetwalk.com

Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra Summer Camp: High-school level string students can learn from some of Orlando's top professional musicians and guest artists in the program. 9 a.m.; June 2, June 5-9; Plaza LIVE Orlando, 425 N. Bumby Ave. in Orlando; free; orlandoatplay.com

Prideful Faces: Makeup Masterclass: Celebrate Pride or your love of costume makeup. Makeup artist Danielle Ziss teaches teens how to apply rainbow makeup in a quick and easy way. 2 p.m.; June 3; Orange County Library, Windermere Branch, 530 Main St. in Windermere; orlandoatplay.com

Writing Clearly for Beginners: The online meeting reviews grammar points in English and basic sentence writing. 10:30 a.m.; June 6; Orange County Library; attend.ocls.info

Sew Your Own Wardrobe Bootcamp – Skirts: Learn to make an A-line skirt, tailored skirt and flared skirt. Select the pattern size when registering. Students are required to bring fabric. 10 a.m.; June 3; Orlando Public Library, 101 E. Central Blvd. in Orlando; 407-835-7323; attend.ocls.info

Create Your Own Website: The online event teaches participants to create a professional website with essential pages and a shopping cart for online sales. 9:30 a.m.; June 7; free; 352-399-0050; mountdora.com

Photo Studio – Camera Level 1: Explore basic operations of the photo studio cameras and lenses to optimize photography skills. Learn basic camera settings and the use and care of lenses. 5:30 p.m.; June 6; Orlando Public Library, 101 E. Central Blvd. in Orlando; attend.ocls.info

Sewing Bootcamp – Bags and Totes: Learn the basics of sewing with a machine while creating bags and totes. 1:30 p.m.; June 4; Orlando Public Library, 101 E. Central Blvd. in Orlando; attend.ocls.info

Minecraft: The program is for grades 3-4. 9 a.m.; June 5-9; Orlando Science Center, 777 E. Princeton St. in Orlando; $280-$320; osc.org

Determining Product Profit Potential and Target Market: The online workshop will cover methods of calculating market potential and estimating the amount of sales and profit you can derive from it. 5:30 p.m.; June 5; free; 352-399-0050; mountdora.com

History Unearthed: What happens when history, archaeology, and paleontology unite? 8 a.m.; June 5; Orange County Regional History Center, 65 E. Central Blvd. in Orlando; 407-836-8580; orlandoatplay.com

Intro to Master Gardener: 11 a.m.; June 5-6; UF/IFAS Extension, 1921 Kissimmee Valley Lane in Kissimmee; ocagriculture.eventbrite.com

Merchant Monday: Presented by Trustco Bank in partnership with the East Orlando Chamber. 8 a.m.; June 5; Trustco Bank East Colonial, 12901 E. Colonial Drive in Orlando; eocc.chambermaster.com

Orlando Scrabble Club: The group meets on Mondays. 7 p.m.; June 5; Wirz Park Recreation Building, 806 Mark David Blvd. in Casselberry; free; orlandoscrabble.com

Cooper Quilters Group: Bring your current project. The group meets every Tuesday and Thursday. Registration not required. 9 a.m.; June 6, June 8; Cooper Memorial Library, 2525 Oakley Seaver Drive in Clermont; mylakelibrary.evanced.info

Creativity in Bloom Art Retreat with Kimberly Dawn Crowder: 10:30 a.m.; June 4; Jeanine Taylor Folk Art, 211 E. First St. in Sanford; $145; 407-323-2774; eventbrite.com

Sewing – Introduction to the Sewing Machine: The basic sewing class teaches, sewing machine skills and stitching seams. 3:30 p.m.; June 6; Orange County Library, South Trail Branch, 4600 S. Orange Blossom Trail in Orlando; attend.ocls.info

Knit and Crochet Meetup: Mingle with other fiber artists while working on your craft in the online event. All levels are welcome. 4 p.m., June 6; 2 p.m., June 7; Orange County Library; attend.ocls.info

Commons Co-Op: Join a group of specially curated local vendors and makers selling food goods, plants, self-care products, clothing, jewelry and more. 3 p.m.; June 7; The Center for Health & Wellbeing, 2005 Mizell Ave. in Winter Park; yourhealthandwellbeing.org

Access Assessment – Photo Studio: Learn photography studio workflow, procedures and best practices. 4 p.m.; June 2, June 4, June 8; Orlando Public Library, 101 E. Central Blvd. in Orlando; 407-835-7323; attend.ocls.info

Beach-Themed Watercolor Class: Local watercolor artist Julie Nieves guides beginning artists through a three-hour class painting a beach scene. Participants are encouraged to bring a beach photo. 1 p.m.; June 3; Avalon Park Arts & Culture Center, 13000 Avalon Lake Drive, Suite 100 in Orlando; 321-318-2927; orlandoatplay.com

East Orlando Chamber of Commerce Trustee & Board of Directors Tour: 8 a.m.; June 7; Brightline Vehicle Maintenance Facility, 11885 Boggy Creek Road in Orlando; eocc.chambermaster.com

First Saturday: History Alive: 11 a.m.; June 3; Orange County Regional History Center, 65 E. Central Blvd. in Orlando; up to $8; 407-836-8500; thehistorycenter.org

Kitsune Masks: Transform your cosplay with a personalized kitsune mask. Participants must be at least 15. 4:30 p.m.; June 7; Orlando Public Library, 101 E. Central Blvd. in Orlando; 407-835-7323; attend.ocls.info

Sewing Bootcamp – Purses and Clutches: 3:30 p.m.; June 7; Orlando Public Library, 101 E. Central Blvd. in Orlando; 407-835-7323; attend.ocls.info

Support Group for Alzheimer's & Dementia Caregivers: 10 a.m.; June 8; Maitland Presbyterian Church Conference Room, 341 N. Orlando Ave. in Maitland; free; 407-436-7750; adrccares.org

Sewing Bootcamp – Quilting: Learn the basics of quilting while creating a two-color quilt. Students will make half-triangle blocks, sew the quilt top, back and bind their quilts. 12:30 p.m.; June 7; Orlando Public Library, 101 E. Central Blvd. in Orlando; attend.ocls.info

Cooper Crafters Group: Bring your current project of yarn, thread, bead, fiber or paper. The group meets every Thursday. Registration not required. 2 p.m.; June 8; Cooper Memorial Library, 2525 Oakley Seaver Drive in Clermont; mylakelibrary.evanced.info

East Orlando Chamber of Commerce Coffee Club Downtown: 8:30 a.m.; June 8; American Freight Furniture, 4308 E. Colonial Drive in Orlando; up to $10; business.eocc.org

Knitting/Crochet Group for Adults: Bring your latest project. All skill levels are welcome. 3 p.m.; June 8; Cagan Crossings Community Library, 16729 Cagan Oaks in Clermont; free; 352-243-1840; mylakelibrary.org

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