Calendar

Mount Dora Northeast CRA Advisory Committee Meeting

City Council Meeting

Planning & Zoning Commission

Mount Dora Historic Preservation Board Meeting

Holiday Concert

Christmas Holiday - City Administrative Offices CLOSED

New Year's Even Celebration

Christmas with Chris Ruggiero

PBS-TV star Chris Ruggiero’s new Christmas show features fan favorites from his hit Christmas album such as “Sleigh Ride,” “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home),” and “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” as well as songs from his 4 albums, all delivered in Chris’s own classic style. Chris has been touring the country breathing new life into vintage rock and roll tunes, working with the same arranger who created all the hits for Frankie Valli & the Four Seasons and selling out shows from New York to Vegas. His most recent tour hit 37 cities and this will be the second time his Christmas tour is stopping in Mount Dora! Whether you’re a teenager of the 1960s or just love good music, don’t miss one of the most energetic and fun-filled holiday rock and roll shows you’ll ever see from one of today’s fastest-rising stars.

Dean Martin Christmas Show

K&D Unique Entertainment Presents: The Dean Martin Christmas Show.

Christmas with Chris Ruggiero

PBS-TV star Chris Ruggiero’s new Christmas show features fan favorites from his hit Christmas album such as “Sleigh Ride,” “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home),” and “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” as well as songs from his 4 albums, all delivered in Chris’s own classic style. Chris has been touring the country breathing new life into vintage rock and roll tunes, working with the same arranger who created all the hits for Frankie Valli & the Four Seasons and selling out shows from New York to Vegas. His most recent tour hit 37 cities and this will be the second time his Christmas tour is stopping in Mount Dora! Whether you’re a teenager of the 1960s or just love good music, don’t miss one of the most energetic and fun-filled holiday rock and roll shows you’ll ever see from one of today’s fastest-rising stars.

5K Race for Mount Dora Half Marathon & 5K

Join us the morning of Saturday December 16th for a festive holiday 5K. Complete with a finish line DJ, live entertainment, race photos, participant t-shirts, finisher medals, chip timing, and age group awards. Post race celebration with refreshments, entertainers and vendors. Register online at MountDoraHalf.com This is one event you want to add to your holiday bucket list.

12th Annual Mount Dora Half Marathon

Join us for the 12th running of the Mount Dora Half Marathon! Run through the rolling hills of Mount Dora, surrounded by the ancient oaks and twinkling holiday lights. Complete with a finish line DJ, live entertainment, race photos, participant t-shirts, finisher medals, chip timing, and age group awards. Register online at MountDoraHalf.com You do not want to miss Florida's Most Festive Holiday Race.

Drop-In Crochet Class

Make new friends in this drop-in class for all skill levels. Class members will need to bring a “size J” crochet hook, medium weight yarn, and scissors. No registration required.

Chair Yoga

Coloring for Adults

Beginning Ukulele

All ukulele skill levels (adults) welcome! Pick one of our FREE classes: Beginner & Intermediate: 2nd Tuesday @ 6:00pm Beginner & Intermediate: 4th Saturday @ 10:30am Intermediate only 3rd Tuesday @ 6:00pm Please bring your own ukulele to class or borrow one of the Library’s (twelve concert ukuleles are now available!). Sheet music is provided in class. The Intermediate class is for those who know their chords.

Genealogy Basics

Lakes Storytelling Community

English Conversation

Practice your English at the library with friendly volunteers! No registration is required for this free weekly class and all languages are welcome.

Classic Film

Enjoy free popcorn and curated classic films every second and fourth Wednesday of the month. The program starts at 7:00pm, with a brief synopsis of what makes it a classic film (pre-1970), followed by a traditional movie cartoon before the feature. Titles are subject to change and are not listed on this calendar. To learn the film scheduled for particular week, please call the Circulation Desk (352) 735-7180 (option 5). No registration is required for this free program.

Needle Arts Group

Basic Android

SHINE - Medicare Help

English Conversation

Practice your English at the library with friendly volunteers! No registration is required for this free weekly class and all languages are welcome.

Podcast Basics

Are you curious about how to find and listen to interesting podcasts? Using your cellphone and/or tablet, learn the basics about podcasts, including: What are podcasts and why are they so popular? Where can you find and download podcasts you’re interested in? How can you subscribe to podcasts and play them on your device(s)? What are some of the most popular podcasts people listen to? Every 3rd Friday of February, April, June, August, October, & December

Golden Triangle Stamp Club

Smoking Cessation Program

If you're ready to quit tobacco, help is FREE! Register for the Florida Department of Health in Lake County's Tobacco Prevention Program 5-class series by calling 1-877-252-6094. Free nicotine replacement patches, gum and lozenges provided while supplies last and if medically appropriate.

Wood Carvers Club

Classic Christmas Music with Mollie Magee

Play Scrabble!

Big Band Christmas Concert

Writers Group

Mental Health Support Group

Drop-In Crochet Class

Make new friends in this drop-in class for all skill levels. Class members will need to bring a “size J” crochet hook, medium weight yarn, and scissors. No registration required.

Chair Yoga

Advanced Ukulele

Meditation Workshop

English Conversation

Practice your English at the library with friendly volunteers! No registration is required for this free weekly class and all languages are welcome.

Storytellers of Lake County

Needle Arts Group

Microsoft Word: Basics

Group Meditation

English Conversation

Practice your English at the library with friendly volunteers! No registration is required for this free weekly class and all languages are welcome.

Beginning Ukulele

All ukulele skill levels (adults) welcome! Pick one of our FREE classes: Beginner & Intermediate: 2nd Tuesday @ 6:00pm Beginner & Intermediate: 4th Saturday @ 10:30am Intermediate only 3rd Tuesday @ 6:00pm Please bring your own ukulele to class or borrow one of the Library’s (twelve concert ukuleles are now available!). Sheet music is provided in class. The Intermediate class is for those who know their chords.

Chess Club

Poetry Group

Poetry is creative at every level - it creates new experiences for the readers and new avenues of inspiration for the writer. It is a plastic, moldable art, one that adapts to the times, and reflects the history of our times, in both personal and social ways. Adults are invited to join this monthly group, which will consist of reading and thoughtful critique of each other's work. No registration is required for this free monthly group.

Mental Health Support Group

Drop-In Crochet Class

Make new friends in this drop-in class for all skill levels. Class members will need to bring a “size J” crochet hook, medium weight yarn, and scissors. No registration required.

Mount Dora Genealogy Group

Coloring for Adults

Classic Film

Enjoy free popcorn and curated classic films every second and fourth Wednesday of the month. The program starts at 7:00pm, with a brief synopsis of what makes it a classic film (pre-1970), followed by a traditional movie cartoon before the feature. Titles are subject to change and are not listed on this calendar. To learn the film scheduled for particular week, please call the Circulation Desk (352) 735-7180 (option 5). No registration is required for this free program.

English Conversation

Practice your English at the library with friendly volunteers! No registration is required for this free weekly class and all languages are welcome.

Needle Arts Group

SHINE - Medicare Help

Taylor Swift Par-TAY

Wood Carvers Club Showcase

Mental Health Support Group

Bibliobop

Story time for preschoolers with dancing, music, movement, singing and fun. Please like us on Facebook!

Story Birds Story Time

This story time offers stories, puppets, songs and rhymes for preschoolers, with a focus on outdoors and the natural world. Age appropriate science-based discovery and learning occurs after story time, and usually takes place in our Butterfly Garden. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library. Please like us on Facebook!

Toddler Time

Grow your early readers at the Library! Ages birth to 2 1/2 are welcome to gather and enjoy music, stories, puppets and bubbles. Please like us on Facebook!

PAWS Therapy Dogs

Children of all ages can practice their reading skills by reading to a licensed therapy dog. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library Like us on Facebook!

Preschool Story Time Stay & Play

Grow your early readers at the Library! Preschoolers and their younger siblings are welcome to gather and enjoy music, stories & puppets. Hang out with us after story time to Stay & Play with educational toys and activities. Please like us on Facebook!

Sweet Peas Baby Story Time

A special story time for babies up to 15 months as well as expectant parents. Meet other caregivers while supporting your baby’s early development needs. Infant story times are structured differently because the needs of babies are so different! Parents and babies are welcome to stay for play and explore following the story time. Please like us on Facebook!

Bibliobop

Story time for preschoolers with dancing, music, movement, singing and fun. Please like us on Facebook!

Story Birds Story Time

This story time offers stories, puppets, songs and rhymes for preschoolers, with a focus on outdoors and the natural world. Age appropriate science-based discovery and learning occurs after story time, and usually takes place in our Butterfly Garden. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library. Please like us on Facebook!

Toddler Time

Grow your early readers at the Library! Ages birth to 2 1/2 are welcome to gather and enjoy music, stories, puppets and bubbles. Please like us on Facebook!

LEGO Club

Join us every 1st & 3rd Wednesday afternoon to design and construct your own unique LEGO masterpiece. Ages 12 & under. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library. Please like us on Facebook!

Preschool Story Time Stay & Play

Grow your early readers at the Library! Preschoolers and their younger siblings are welcome to gather and enjoy music, stories & puppets. Hang out with us after story time to Stay & Play with educational toys and activities. Please like us on Facebook!

Sweet Peas Baby Story Time

A special story time for babies up to 15 months as well as expectant parents. Meet other caregivers while supporting your baby’s early development needs. Infant story times are structured differently because the needs of babies are so different! Parents and babies are welcome to stay for play and explore following the story time. Please like us on Facebook!

Christmas Cookie Decorating

Free drop-in program for children ages 12 & under. No registration required. Sponsored by Friends of the Library. Please like us on Facebook!

Story Birds Story Time

This story time offers stories, puppets, songs and rhymes for preschoolers, with a focus on outdoors and the natural world. Age appropriate science-based discovery and learning occurs after story time, and usually takes place in our Butterfly Garden. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library. Please like us on Facebook!

Toddler Time

Grow your early readers at the Library! Ages birth to 2 1/2 are welcome to gather and enjoy music, stories, puppets and bubbles. Please like us on Facebook!

PAWS Therapy Dogs

Children of all ages can practice their reading skills by reading to a licensed therapy dog. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library Like us on Facebook!

Preschool Story Time Stay & Play

Grow your early readers at the Library! Preschoolers and their younger siblings are welcome to gather and enjoy music, stories & puppets. Hang out with us after story time to Stay & Play with educational toys and activities. Please like us on Facebook!

Sweet Peas Baby Story Time

A special story time for babies up to 15 months as well as expectant parents. Meet other caregivers while supporting your baby’s early development needs. Infant story times are structured differently because the needs of babies are so different! Parents and babies are welcome to stay for play and explore following the story time. Please like us on Facebook!