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Hearts of Gold Therapy Dogs
Children can improve their reading skills by reading to a therapy dog with Golden Retriever Rescue of Mid-Florida. Practice with a furry friend and build your confidence.
In-Person Southwest Technology Classes
Get in-person instruction in basic tech skills and more. Classes include basic computer literacy and instruction on various Microsoft apps such as Word, Powerpoint, and Excel.
Upcoming Events
Registration Required
Monday
December
4
11:00am
Event Categories: Education & Learning
Read! Learn! Play! Introduce your baby to important literacy practices that encourage learning and developmental growth. Recommended for ages 0-18 months.
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Registration Required
Monday
December
4
11:30am
Event Categories: Games & Activities
Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little one explores imaginary play with new and old friends. Recommended for ages 0-18 months.
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Registration Required
Monday
December
4
1:00pm
Event Categories: Cooking & Food; Education & Learning
Use scientific thinking and design to create a gingerbread house. Recommended for ages 6-12. Seating is limited. Registration is highly recommended.
Learn more>Let’s Crochet Mini Stockings
Intermediate Level
Tuesday
December
5
10:15am
Southwest Branch (Technology Classroom)
Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY
Create timeless mini stockings perfect for ornaments, decorations, or gifts. Learn how to crochet granny squares with different colors and how to seam them into cute stocking shapes.
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Registration Required
Tuesday
December
5
11:00am
Event Categories: Cooking & Food
Celebrate the season with your little one as they build their very own gingerbread house. Adult participation required. Recommended for ages 3-5.
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