Events for December 6 - 12

SUPER SUNDAY CINEMA: "UP"
Date: Sunday, December 06, 2009
Time: 2:00 PM
Library: HART MEMORIAL CENTRAL LIBRARY; VETERANS MEMORIAL LIBRARY--ST. CLOUD BRANCH; BUENAVENTURA LAKES BRANCH LIBRARY; POINCIANA BRANCH LIBRARY
Location: LILLIE ROOM--2ND FLOOR--HART MEMORIAL; THE ROBERT A. FISK ROOM--2ND FLOOR--VETERANS MEMORIAL; MULTIPURPOSE ROOM--BUENAVENTURA LAKES; THE POINCIANA ROOM--POINCIANA BRANCH
Event Type:FAMILY EVENT
Description: The entire family will enjoy this movie about 78-year-old Carl Fredricksen who sets out to fulfill his lifelong dream to see the wilds of South America. Rated PG: Parental Guidance Suggested. Some material may not be suitable for children. Runtime: 96 min.
Instructor: LIBRARY STAFF
Registration Required: NO

GOT 2 GAME
Date: Monday, December 07, 2009
Time: 4:00 PM
Library: HART MEMORIAL CENTRAL LIBRARY
Location: LILLIE ROOM--2ND FLOOR--HART MEMORIAL
Event Type: TEEN EVENT
Description: Game on with Wii and Playstation II systems. Bring games and challenge friends to rounds of Super Smash Bros Brawl, Rock Band, and more!
Registration Required: NO

TODDLER TALES
Date: Tuesday, December 08, 2009
Time: 10:00 AM
Library: HART MEMORIAL CENTRAL LIBRARY; VETERANS MEMORIAL LIBRARY--ST. CLOUD BRANCH
Location: LILLIE ROOM--2ND FLOOR--HART MEMORIAL; THE ROBERT A. FISK ROOM--2ND FLOOR--VETERANS MEMORIAL
Event Type: CHILDREN'S EVENTS
Description: Walkers from 18-36 months are invited to dance, sing, do finger-plays, and listen to great stories. These storytimes help encourage emerging language skills.
Instructor: LIBRARY STAFF
Registration Required: NO

GENEALOGY HELP
Date: Tuesday, December 08, 2009
Time: 10:00 AM
Library: HART MEMORIAL CENTRAL LIBRARY
Event Type: ADULT EVENT
Description: Members from the Genealogy Club of Osceola County will assist with genealogy research. Located in the Genealogy Lab on the first floor of the Hart Memorial Central Library.
Registration Required: NO

PRESCHOOL ROCKIN READERS
Date:Tuesday, December 08, 2009
Time:11:00 AM
Library:HART MEMORIAL CENTRAL LIBRARY; VETERANS MEMORIAL LIBRARY--ST. CLOUD BRANCH
Location:LILLIE ROOM--2ND FLOOR--HART MEMORIAL; THE ROBERT A. FISK ROOM--2ND FLOOR--VETERANS MEMORIAL
Event Type: CHILDREN'S EVENTS
Description: Preschoolers and their grownups are invited to theme-based storytimes geared for the interests and development stages of three-five year old. Join in songs, flannel board stories rhymes, and books-of course! This interactive program builds early literacy skills.
Instructor: LIBRARY STAFF
Registration Required: NO

MOTHER GOOSE STORYTIME
Date: Tuesday, December 08, 2009
Time: 1:30 PM
Library: VETERANS MEMORIAL LIBRARY--ST. CLOUD BRANCH
Location: THE ROBERT A. FISK ROOM--2ND FLOOR--VETERANS MEMORIAL
Event Type: CHILDREN'S EVENTS
Description: Join this big ol' fun storytime for toddlers and preschoolers. A mixture of favorite stories, songs, and fingerplays geared for toddlers and preschoolers will delight & entertain!
Instructor: LIBRARY STAFF
Registration Required: NO

TEEN MOVIE AFTERNOON
Date: Tuesday, December 08, 2009
Time: 3:30 PM
Library: POINCIANA BRANCH LIBRARY
Location: THE POINCIANA ROOM--POINCIANA BRANCH
Event Type: TEEN EVENT
Description: Bring friends and snacks to enjoy "Fred Claus" on the Library's big screen! What would it be like to be Santa's brother? Find out with Fred! This movie is MPAA rated PG: Parental Guidance Suggested. Some material may not be suitable for children.
Registration Required: NO

KIDZ KABOOM
Date: Tuesday, December 08, 2009
Time: 4:00 PM
Library: HART MEMORIAL CENTRAL LIBRARY; VETERANS MEMORIAL LIBRARY--ST. CLOUD BRANCH
Location: LILLIE ROOM--2ND FLOOR--HART MEMORIAL; THE ROBERT A. FISK ROOM--2ND FLOOR--VETERANS MEMORIAL
Event Type: CHILDREN'S EVENTS
Description: Hey Kids! Imaginations go KABOOM in this afterschool program for 1st to 5th graders. Investigations, exploration and creativity skills are the only things needed to join in this fun program series. A different theme is featured each month for cool activities, stories, games, crafts, and more
Registration Required: NO

ACOUSTIC GUITAR PERFORMANCE WITH OMAR BLANCO
Date: Tuesday, December 08, 2009
Time: 4:30 PM
Library: HART MEMORIAL CENTRAL LIBRARY
Location: OPEN SPACE--1ST FLOOR--HART MEMORIAL
Event Type: ADULT EVENT
Description: Enjoy a melodic listening experience of original pieces composed by classical guitarist, Omar Blanco. This musical event has a beautiful blend of classical guitar, spanish flamenco, and latin jazz influenced rhythms that is a ear sensation for all!
Registration Required:NO

TODDLER TALES
Date: Wednesday, December 09, 2009
Time: 10:00 AM
Library: POINCIANA BRANCH LIBRARY; BUENAVENTURA LAKES BRANCH LIBRARY
Location: THE POINCIANA ROOM--POINCIANA BRANCH; MULTIPURPOSE ROOM--BUENAVENTURA LAKES
Event Type: CHILDREN'S EVENTS
Description: Walkers from 18-36 months are invited to dance, sing, do finger-plays, and listen to great stories. These storytimes help encourage emerging language skills.
Registration Required:NO

PRESCHOOL ROCKIN READERS
Date: Wednesday, December 09, 2009
Time: 11:00 AM
Library: POINCIANA BRANCH LIBRARY; BUENAVENTURA LAKES BRANCH LIBRARY
Location: THE POINCIANA ROOM--POINCIANA BRANCH; MULTIPURPOSE ROOM--BUENAVENTURA LAKES
Event Type: CHILDREN'S EVENTS
Description: Preschoolers and their grownups are invited to theme-based storytimes geared for the interests and development stages of three-five year old. Join in songs, flannel board stories rhymes, and books-of course! This interactive program builds early literacy skills.
Instructor: LIBRARY STAFF
Registration Required: NO

KIDZ KABOOM
Date: Wednesday, December 09, 2009
Time: 2:30 PM
Library: POINCIANA BRANCH LIBRARY; BUENAVENTURA LAKES BRANCH LIBRARY
Location: THE POINCIANA ROOM--POINCIANA BRANCH; MULTIPURPOSE ROOM--BUENAVENTURA LAKES
Event Type: CHILDREN'S EVENTS
Description: Hey Kids! Imaginations go KABOOM in this afterschool program for 1st to 5th graders. Investigations, exploration and creativity skills are the only things needed to join in this fun program series. A different theme is featured each month for cool activities, stories, games, crafts, and more
Instructor: LIBRARY STAFF
Registration Required: NO

GOT 2 GAME
Date: Wednesday, December 09, 2009
Time: 2:30 PM
Library: VETERANS MEMORIAL LIBRARY--ST. CLOUD BRANCH
Location: THE ROBERT A. FISK ROOM--2ND FLOOR--VETERANS MEMORIAL
Event Type: TEEN EVENT
Description: Game on with Wii and Playstation II systems. Bring games and challenge friends to rounds of Super Smash Bros Brawl, Rock Band, and more!
Registration Required: NO

BLITZWATER CONCERT
Date: Wednesday, December 09, 2009
Time: 4:00 PM
Library: POINCIANA BRANCH LIBRARY
Location: OPEN SPACE--POINCIANA BRANCH
Event Type: ADULT EVENT
Description: Get lost in Blitzwater's ambient soundscapes that integrate the sounds and styles of world music into a relaxing and soulful afternoon visit to the Library! Enjoy a swirling mix of latin, progressive new age, and trance beats with a contemporary edge that combine intense melodies with pensive and dramatic beats.
Registration Required: NO

STARS
Date: Wednesday, December 09, 2009
Time: 5:00 PM
Library: VETERANS MEMORIAL LIBRARY--ST. CLOUD BRANCH
Location: THE ROBERT A. FISK ROOM--2ND FLOOR--VETERANS MEMORIAL
Event Type: TEEN EVENT
Description: *Student Teens Advising Rookie Students* Students in grades K-8 are welcome to show up for a free tutoring session with a teen adviser. Sign up sheets will be available at the beginning of the program.
Registration Required: NO

TEEN MOVIE AFTERNOON
Date: Thursday, December 10, 2009
Time: 3:30 PM
Library: BUENAVENTURA LAKES BRANCH LIBRARY
Location: MULTIPURPOSE ROOM--BUENAVENTURA LAKES
Event Type: TEEN EVENT
Description: Bring friends and snacks to enjoy "The Santa Clause" on the Library's big screen! "You've Never Seen Santa Quite Like This Before." This movie is MPAA rated PG: Parental Guidance Suggested. Some material may not be suitable for children.
Registration Required: NO

CHRISTMAS CONCERT WITH JANE MARIE ROSENBOHM
Date: Thursday, December 10, 2009
Time: 4:30 PM
Library: BUENAVENTURA LAKES BRANCH LIBRARY
Event Type: ADULT EVENT
Description: Spirits soar into the Holiday season with soothing music from renowned classical guitarist, Jane Rosenbohm! Share in the experience that has earned Rosenbohm a reputation of artistic excellence!
Registration Required:NO

ACOUSTIC GUITAR PERFORMANCE WITH OMAR BLANCO
Date: Thursday, December 10, 2009
Time: 4:30 PM
Library: VETERANS MEMORIAL LIBRARY--ST. CLOUD BRANCH
Location: OPEN SPACE--1ST FLOOR--VETERANS MEMORIAL
Event Type: ADULT EVENT
Description: Enjoy a melodic listening experience of original pieces composed by classical guitarist, Omar Blanco. This musical event has a beautiful blend of classical guitar, spanish flamenco, and latin jazz influenced rhythms that is a ear sensation for all!
Registration Required: NO

GENEALOGY HELP
Date: Thursday, December 10, 2009
Time: 7:00 PM
Library: HART MEMORIAL CENTRAL LIBRARY
Event Type: ADULT EVENT
Description: Members from the Genealogy Club of Osceola County will assist with genealogy research. Located in the Genealogy Lab on the first floor of the Hart Memorial Central Library.
Registration Required:NO

JOLLY HOLLY PARTY
Date: Thursday, December 10, 2009
Time: 7:00 PM
Library: BUENAVENTURA LAKES BRANCH LIBRARY
Location: MULTIPURPOSE ROOM--BUENAVENTURA LAKES
Event Type:FAMILY EVENT
Description: "Yule" enjoy getting jingle-bell ready for the Holiday Season with an afternoon of festive craft-making and whimsical games! Families are invited to play Christmas Scattegories and make lace stockings, gingerbread picture frames, and jolly bookmarks! Please add to the merrymaking and fun at your neighborhood Branch Library this season!
Instructor: LIBRARY STAFF
Registration Required: NO

MOTHER GOOSE STORYTIME
Date: Friday, December 11, 2009
Time: 10:15 AM
Library: WEST OSCEOLA BRANCH LIBRARY
Location: OPEN AREA--WEST OSCEOLA
Event Type: CHILDREN'S EVENTS
Description: Join this big ol' fun storytime for toddlers and preschoolers. A mixture of favorite stories, songs, and fingerplays geared for toddlers and preschoolers will delight & entertain.
Instructor: LIBRARY STAFF
Registration Required: NO

MOTHER GOOSE STORYTIME
Date: Friday, December 11, 2009
Time:1 1:00 AM
Library: WEST OSCEOLA BRANCH LIBRARY
Location: OPEN AREA--WEST OSCEOLA
Event Type: CHILDREN'S EVENTS
Description: A repeat of the 10:15 storytime, join this big ol' fun storytime for toddlers and preschoolers. A mixture of favorite stories, songs, and fingerplays geared for toddlers and preschoolers will delight & entertain.
Instructor: LIBRARY STAFF
Registration Required: NO

PAWS TO READ
Date: Saturday, December 12, 2009
Time: 2:00 PM
Library: VETERANS MEMORIAL LIBRARY--ST. CLOUD BRANCH
Location: THE ROBERT A. FISK ROOM--2ND FLOOR--VETERANS MEMORIAL
Event Type: FAMILY EVENT
Description: It's a Dog Day afternoon in the Library! Read to Cassie and Januz, big lovable pups who love listening to a good story! Graduates of the R.E.A.D. program, Reading Education Assistance Dogs, Cassie and Januz and their handlers have been certified in pet therapy. Parents need to sign a release form, and pre-registration opens three weeks prior to the program and is strongly encouraged as spots are limited. Pre-register by visiting or calling the Library at 407.742.8888. Customers may also pre-register online by clicking on the detailed description of this event and submitting their information.
Registration Required: YES

HOLIDAY EXTRAVAGANZA
Date: Saturday, December 12, 2009
Time: 2:00 PM
Library: HART MEMORIAL CENTRAL LIBRARY
Location: LILLIE ROOM--2ND FLOOR--HART MEMORIAL
Event Type: FAMILY EVENT
Description: Happy Christmakwanzahanukah! Families are invited to start the Holiday season off right at the Library by making crafts, playing games, and participating in other fun activities!
Instructor: LIBRARY STAFF
Registration Required: NO

SUPER SATURDAY CINEMA: "IMAGINE THAT!"
Date: Saturday, December 12, 2009
Time: 2:00 PM
Library: BUENAVENTURA LAKES BRANCH LIBRARY
Location: MULTIPURPOSE ROOM--BUENAVENTURA LAKES
Event Type: FAMILY EVENT
Description: The entire family will enjoy this movie about a financial executive whose career is down spiraling until he is invited into his daughter's imaginary world, where solutions await. Rated PG: Parental Guidance Suggested. Some material may not be suitable for children. Runtime: 107 min.
Instructor: LIBRARY STAFF
Registration Required: NO

CHRISTMAS CONCERT WITH JANE MARIE ROSENBOHM
Date: Saturday, December 12, 2009
Time: 3:30 PM
Library: VETERANS MEMORIAL LIBRARY--ST. CLOUD BRANCH
Location: OPEN AREA--2ND FLOOR--VETERANS MEMORIAL
Event Type: ADULT EVENT
Description: Spirits soar into the Holiday season with soothing music from renowned classical guitarist, Jane Rosenbohm! Share in the experience that has earned Rosenbohm a reputation of artistic excellence!
Registration Required: NO