Lake County Florida Weekly Events List

Today - Boat Tours at City of Mount Dora docks

Lake County BCC — Sun, 05 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Sunday, July 05, 2009 - Saturday, July 11, 2009
11 a.m., 1:30 & 4 p.m.

Where:

City of Mount Dora docks
400 W. Fourth Ave., Mount Dora

Cost:

$20 adult; $15 age 6-12

Description:

Enjoy a relaxing two-hour narrated Dora Canal cruise. Guests may see gators, birds, turtles, otters and more.

Contact:

Call Tim Coates at (352) 383-3933.

Categories:

Nature Activities

Today - Hot Water Tours Jet Ski State Championship Races at Wooton Park

Lake County BCC — Sun, 05 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Sunday, July 05, 2009
Sat. 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; Sun. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Where:

Wooton Park
201 E. Main St., Tavares

Cost:

free

Description:

The Hot Water Tour Jet Ski State Competition 2009 is on Saturday and Sunday. For information on race participation, contact Robert Cius (727) 643-7647 or log on to www.hotwatertour.com.

Contact:

Call Cecilia Smith at (352) 742-6176 or email csmith@tavares.org.

Categories:

Sports Activities

Today - Downtown Clermont Farmer's Market at downtown Clermont

Lake County BCC — Sun, 05 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Sunday, July 05, 2009
9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Where:

downtown Clermont
Montrose Street between 7th and 8th streets, Clermont

Cost:

free

Description:

The farmers market is held every Sunday on Montrose Street between 7th and 8th streets in downtown Clermont. Vendors may include fresh produce, plants, flowers, seafood and specialty foods such as bakery items, jellies and jams, honey, organic products and more.

Contact:

Call Cheryl Fishel at (352) 394-8618 or email cherylfishel@cfl.rr.com.

Categories:

Festivals and Events

Today - Swallow-tailed Kite count at Wekiva River

Lake County BCC — Sun, 05 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Sunday, July 05, 2009 - Saturday, July 11, 2009
9:30 a.m.

Where:

Wekiva River
, Sorrento

Cost:

Starting at $59

Description:

July is the month for the gathering of this most majestic bird. Come kayak the Wekiva River with Central Florida Kayak Tours. Reservations are required.

Contact:

Call Kenny or Jenny Boyd at (352) 589-7899 or email jenniferkayaks@yahoo.com.

Categories:

Nature Activities

Today - The Mikado at The Moonlight Players Theatre

Lake County BCC — Sun, 05 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Sunday, July 05, 2009
Friday, July 10, 2009 - Saturday, July 11, 2009
Fri. & Sat. 8 p.m.; Sun. 2 p.m.

Where:

The Moonlight Players Theatre
732B W. Montrose St., Clermont

Cost:

$15 adults; $12 students

Description:

Nanki-Poo, in love with Yum-Yum, returns home to Titipu from exile to find her betrothed to Koko, the town executioner, who has been condemned to death for flirting and must execute himself. This classic comic opera set in Japan is by Gilbert and Sullivan.

Contact:

Call (352) 319-1116 or email reservations@moonlightplayers.com.

Categories:

Arts/Culture

Today - Segway Tours of Mount Dora at Segway of Central Florida

Lake County BCC — Sun, 05 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Sunday, July 05, 2009
Wednesday, July 08, 2009 - Saturday, July 11, 2009
10 a.m, 12 & 2 p.m.

Where:

Segway of Central Florida
140 W. Fifth Ave., Mount Dora

Cost:

$48

Description:

Enjoy a one-hour guided tour of Mount Dora and the surrounding nature parks on an amazing Segway. Training is provided prior to the tour. See Mount Dora and learn about its history in a way that can only be experienced while gliding along effortlessly on a Segway. Reservations are recommended.

Contact:

Call Dave Holzapfel at (352) 383-9900 or email segwayofcentralflorida@yahoo.com.

Categories:

Nature Activities

Today - I See the Light: Douglas J. Nesbitt at Lake Eustis Museum of Art

Lake County BCC — Sun, 05 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Sunday, July 05, 2009
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Where:

Lake Eustis Museum of Art
200-B E. Orange Ave., Eustis

Cost:

$5 non-members

Description:

I See the Light: Douglas J. Nesbitt features extraordinary photos of America's people and places. The exhibit continues through July 5 at the Lake Eustis Museum of Art and Eustis City Hall Gallery.

Contact:

Call Susan Loden at (352) 483-2900 or email lodensusan@gmail.com.

Categories:

Arts/Culture

Mon, 7/6 - Prop Stories and Crafts at Tavares Civic Center

Lake County BCC — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Monday, July 06, 2009
2 p.m.

Where:

Tavares Civic Center
100 W. Caroline St., Tavares

Cost:

free

Description:

This delightful, interactive storytime is full of props that children will love. Storytime is followed by fun crafts featuring ideas from the stories.

Contact:

Call Suzanne Lower at (352) 742-6204.

Categories:

Educational

Mon, 7/6 - Paint with Pastels at South Lake Art League

Lake County BCC — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Monday, July 06, 2009
10 a.m.-12 p.m.; or 6:30-8:30 p.m.

Where:

South Lake Art League
776 W. Montrose St., Clermont

Cost:

$30 each or $100 for four classes

Description:

Learn to paint with pastels. Keith Myers, who painted portraits at Disney, will be teaching this class weekly. Beginners are welcome. A supply list is available or participants can pay a materials fee. Class size is limited. Pre-registration is required.

Contact:

Call Keith Myers at (352) 243-3977 or email cyneith@aol.com.

Categories:

Arts/Culture

Mon, 7/6 - Pre-K Storytime at Minneola Schoolhouse Library

Lake County BCC — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Monday, July 06, 2009
10:30 a.m.

Where:

Minneola Schoolhouse Library
100 S. Main Ave., Minneola

Cost:

Free

Description:

We will be offering weekly storytimes for children ages 2-5 and their parents or caregivers. The event will include songs, fingerplays and age appropriate stories.

Contact:

Call Mary Kay McGuire at (352) 432-3921 or email mmcguire@lakeline.lib.fl.us.

Categories:

Educational

Mon, 7/6 - Rotary Summer Art Institute Around the World in 8 Days at Leesburg Center for the Arts

Lake County BCC — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Monday, July 06, 2009 - Thursday, July 09, 2009
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Where:

Leesburg Center for the Arts
429 W. Magnolia St., Leesburg

Cost:

$250

Description:

Students, ages 8-15, will take a trip "Around the World in 8 Days" during the Rotary Summer Art Institute at the Leesburg Center for the Arts. Opportunities for classes include pottery, painting, digital photography, sculpture and more.

Contact:

Call Amy Griffin at (352) 365-0232 or email leesburgcenter4arts@earthlink.net.

Categories:

Arts/Culture

Mon, 7/6 - NTC Kids Sports & Activities Camp #4 at National Training Center

Lake County BCC — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Monday, July 06, 2009 - Friday, July 10, 2009
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Where:

National Training Center
1109 Citrus Tower Blvd., Clermont

Cost:

$140; $100 for NTC members

Description:

One week of camp will feature games, sports and active play including swimming, soccer and track & field. Campers will be exposed to a variety of activities, learn new skills and create healthy fitness habits. There is a 25 percent off for the second sibling and 10 percent off for registering for more than one session.

Contact:

Call Carol Kneller at (352) 241-7144x4202 or email carol.kneller@orlandohealth.com.

Categories:

Sports Activities

Mon, 7/6 - Got Movies? at Cagan Crossings Community Library

Lake County BCC — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Monday, July 06, 2009
1 p.m.

Where:

Cagan Crossings Community Library
16729 Cagan Oaks, Clermont

Cost:

free

Description:

Every Monday is a different movie and theme. This week is "Kung Fu Panda" and Wear Your Favorite Sports Team Day.

Contact:

Call Eleanor Tierney at (352) 243-1840 or email etierney@lakeline.lib.fl.us.

Categories:

Arts/Culture

Mon, 7/6 - CARE Foundation with Big Cats at Leesburg Public Library

Lake County BCC — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Monday, July 06, 2009
11 a.m.

Where:

Leesburg Public Library
100 Main St., Leesburg

Cost:

free

Description:

Come to the Leesburg Library and learn about big cats and their habitats. For many years, the CARE Foundation has presented educational programs throughout Central Florida. These programs focus on biology, natural behavior and conservation.

Contact:

Call Jacob Starks at (352) 728-9790 or email jacob.starks@leesburgflorida.gov.

Categories:

Educational

Mon, 7/6 - Care for the Caregiver at Dayspring Village

Lake County BCC — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Monday, July 06, 2009
7 to 9 p.m.

Where:

Dayspring Village
2725 Robie Ave., Mount Dora

Cost:

free

Description:

For the caregiver, coping with the ongoing health issues of a loved one can, at times, be completely overwhelming. “Care for the Caregiver” is a support group. Instead of feeling alone, hear the stories of other caregivers, and learn about options and community resources that are available to ease the burden and stress of family care.

Contact:

Call Ruth Blake at (352) 383-3310 or email ruthiejayb@yahoo.com.

Categories:

Educational

Mon, 7/6 - Summer Reading Program at Minneola Schoolhouse Library

Lake County BCC — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Monday, July 06, 2009
2 to 6 p.m.

Where:

Minneola Schoolhouse Library
100 S. Main Ave., Minneola

Cost:

Free

Description:

Children and teens entering grades kindergarten through 12th can pick up reading logs at the library on June 8. Drawings will be held on Mondays beginning June 15 for the previous week's reading. A ticket will be entered for every 10 minutes a person reads. There will be three prizes awarded each week. Winners will be notified by phone.

Contact:

Call Mary Kay McGuire at (352) 432-3921 or email mmcguire@lakeline.lib.fl.us.

Categories:

Educational

Mon, 7/6 - Storytime at Helen Lehmann Memorial Library

Lake County BCC — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Monday, July 06, 2009
11 a.m.

Where:

Helen Lehmann Memorial Library
17435 5th St., Montverde

Cost:

free

Description:

Enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and a fun craft every week. All ages are welcome.

Contact:

Call Heather Coddington at (407) 469-3838.

Categories:

Educational

Tue, 7/7 - Pottery Workshop at Flying Cat Clay Studio

Lake County BCC — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Tuesday, July 07, 2009
6:30 to 8 p.m.

Where:

Flying Cat Clay Studio
8200 Treasure Island Road, Leesburg

Cost:

$45

Description:

Come and create this easy and interesting way to form pottery with a clay slab. The functional platter can go in the microwave and is dishwasher safe. Students will construct it on their first visit and will glaze it in the second class. All materials and firing are included for $45 per person.

Contact:

Call Kimberly Miller at (352) 728-3933 or email flyingcatclaystudio@gmail.com.

Categories:

Arts/Culture

Tue, 7/7 - Teen Anime Club at Leesburg Public Library

Lake County BCC — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Tuesday, July 07, 2009
4:30 p.m.

Where:

Leesburg Public Library
100 Main St., Leesburg

Cost:

free

Description:

Come check out the Leesburg Public Library's teen anime club.

Contact:

Call Jacob Starks at (352) 728-9790 or email jacob.starks@leesburgflorida.gov.

Categories:

Arts/Culture

Tue, 7/7 - Instrument Petting Zoos with Orlando Philharmonic musicians at Cagan Crossings Community Library

Lake County BCC — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Tuesday, July 07, 2009
1 p.m.

Where:

Cagan Crossings Community Library
16729 Cagan Oaks, Clermont

Cost:

free

Description:

Join Orlando Philharmonic Principal Horn Mark Fischer and Principal Timpani Carl Rendek for a French horn and percussion presentation and petting zoo.

Contact:

Call Kerri Bottorff at (352) 243-1840 or email kbottorff@lakeline.lib.fl.us.

Categories:

Arts/Culture

Tue, 7/7 - Stampin Up Card Workshop at Paisley County Library

Lake County BCC — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Tuesday, July 07, 2009
5 to 6:30 p.m.

Where:

Paisley County Library
24954 County Road 42, Paisley

Cost:

Description:

No supplies are needed and no registration is required.

Contact:

Call Elise Rainey at (352) 669-1001.

Categories:

Arts/Culture

Tue, 7/7 - Bedtime Storytime at Cagan Crossings Community Library

Lake County BCC — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Tuesday, July 07, 2009
6:30 p.m.

Where:

Cagan Crossings Community Library
16729 Cagan Oaks, Clermont

Cost:

free

Description:

This storytime is for children of all ages and their caregivers. Wear your pajamas, bring your favorite stuffed animal and settle in for a quiet, relaxing, end-of-the-day storytime.

Contact:

Call Eleanor Tierney at (352) 243-1840 or email etierney@lakeline.lib.fl.us.

Categories:

Educational

Tue, 7/7 - Watercolor Classes at South Lake Art League

Lake County BCC — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Tuesday, July 07, 2009
1 to 3 p.m.

Where:

South Lake Art League
776 W. Montrose St., Clermont

Cost:

$30 each or $100 for four classes

Description:

Pat Percy will teach participants how to paint wonderful watercolor paintings. Beginners are welcome. A supply list is available or participants can pay a materials fee. Class size is limited. Pre-registration is required.

Contact:

Call Pat Percy at (863) 424-3083 or email southlakeart@aol.com.

Categories:

Arts/Culture

Tue, 7/7 - Recycled art at Astor County Library

Lake County BCC — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Tuesday, July 07, 2009
10:30 to 11:30 a.m.

Where:

Astor County Library
54905 Alco Road, Astor

Cost:

free

Description:

School-aged children make a craft using recycled materials.

Contact:

Call Edith Hendrickson at (352) 759-9913.

Categories:

Arts/Culture

Tue, 7/7 - NTC Running Series #4 at National Training Center

Lake County BCC — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Tuesday, July 07, 2009
6:15 p.m.

Where:

National Training Center
1109 Citrus Tower Blvd., Clermont

Cost:

$10 per race; $8 for NTC members

Description:

This event takes place at the National Training Center on Tuesday evenings. The series will feature a 5K run. The courses will use roads and paved running trails around the NTC.

Contact:

Call Tom Ziebart at (352) 241-7144x4209 or email thomas.ziebart@orlandohealth.com.

Categories:

Sports Activities

Tue, 7/7 - Board of County Commissioners Board Meeting at Administration Building

Lake County BCC — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Tuesday, July 07, 2009
9 a.m.

Where:

Administration Building
315 W. Main Street, Tavares

Cost:

Free

Description:

The Lake County Board of County Commissioners meetings may consist of several components, including work sessions, discussion agenda items (departmental business), consent agenda items and public hearings. Lake County residents are encouraged to attend the meetings and to speak at public hearings. The Board normally meets in regular sessions the first, third and fourth Tuesday of each month. Special meetings and/or work sessions may be called as necessary. While public comments may not be taken at these work sessions, the public is invited to attend.

Contact:

Call (352) 343-9850.

Categories:

Government, Board of County Commissioners

Tue, 7/7 - Acrylic Painting Classes at South Lake Art League

Lake County BCC — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Tuesday, July 07, 2009
10 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Where:

South Lake Art League
776 W. Montrose St., Clermont

Cost:

$30 or $100 for 4 classes

Description:

Local artist Kathie Camara is teaching acrylic painting classes weekly. Learn to paint landscapes, seascapes, wildlife, florals and your own designs. Participants bring their own supplies or pay $5 materials fee to instructor. Students must register in advance, as class size is limited.

Contact:

Call Kathie Camara at (352) 241-6407 or email alckathyc@juno.com.

Categories:

Arts/Culture

Tue, 7/7 - Jeremy Evans Story Teller at Casino Community Building

Lake County BCC — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Tuesday, July 07, 2009
10 to 11 a.m.

Where:

Casino Community Building
604 W. Berckman St., Fruitland Park

Cost:

free

Description:

Listen to Jeremy Evans spin a tale. Some will be folk tales, tall tales and story mixes.

Contact:

Call Julie Wahl at (352) 360-6561.

Categories:

Exhibits and Attractions

Tue, 7/7 - Segway Tours at The Florida Carriage Museum & Resort at The Florida Carriage Museum

Lake County BCC — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Tuesday, July 07, 2009
12 to 5 p.m.

Where:

The Florida Carriage Museum
3000 Marion County Road, Lady Lake

Cost:

$60

Description:

Take a guided Segway tour through the 400 acres of Florida Carriage Museum & Resort property. The tour includes miles of winding private roads through tall oaks draped in Spanish moss and the beauty of Florida horse country. Training on the Segway is simple and is provided before the tour. Advance reservations are required. Other days are available for groups of six or more people.

Contact:

Call Dave Holzapfel at (352) 383-9900 or email segwayofcentralflorida@yahoo.com.

Categories:

Nature Activities

Wed, 7/8 - Espresso Self at Leesburg Public Library

Lake County BCC — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Wednesday, July 08, 2009
4:30 p.m.

Where:

Leesburg Public Library
100 Main St., Leesburg

Cost:

free

Description:

Check out this event for an opportunity to try painting and writing poetry using espresso as paint.

Contact:

Call Jacob Starks at (352) 728-9790 or email jacob.starks@leesburgflorida.gov.

Categories:

Arts/Culture

Wed, 7/8 - Lapsit Storytime at Cagan Crossings Community Library

Lake County BCC — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Wednesday, July 08, 2009
11 a.m. & 11:45 a.m.

Where:

Cagan Crossings Community Library
16729 Cagan Oaks, Clermont

Cost:

free

Description:

Lapsit storytimes on Wednesdays are geared especially for babies up to 24 months old. The library offers finger plays, short stories and songs with free time to socialize between storytimes. Parents and caregivers should be prepared to be actively involved in this storytime. This program is limited to the first 12 babies who sign up for each program. Sign-up begins 30 minutes before the event.

Contact:

Call Kerri Bottorff at (352) 243-1840 or email kbottorff@lakeline.lib.fl.us.

Categories:

Educational

Wed, 7/8 - Acrylic Painting Classes at South Lake Art League

Lake County BCC — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Wednesday, July 08, 2009
6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Where:

South Lake Art League
776 W. Montrose St., Clermont

Cost:

$30 or $100 for 4 classes

Description:

Contact:

Call Kathie Camara at (352) 241-6407 or email alckathyc@juno.com.

Categories:

Arts/Culture

Wed, 7/8 - Andy Anderson Concert at Dayspring Village

Lake County BCC — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Wednesday, July 08, 2009
10:30 a.m.

Where:

Dayspring Village
2725 Robie Ave., Mount Dora

Cost:

free

Description:

Enjoy the smooth vocal sounds of Andy Anderson. Limited seating is available, reservations are recommended. While on site, you're invited to tour the facility or lunch in the Dayspring Village Café.

Contact:

Call Ruth Blake at (352) 383-3310 or email ruthiejayb@yahoo.com.

Categories:

Arts/Culture

Wed, 7/8 - Lake County Special Master Hearing at Lake County Administration Building, Commission Chambers

Lake County BCC — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Wednesday, July 08, 2009
9 a.m.

Where:

Lake County Administration Building, Commission Chambers
315 W. Main St., Tavares

Cost:

free

Description:

No description provided.

Contact:

Call Jennifer Lobato at (352) 343-9639 or email jlobato@lakecountyfl.gov.

Categories:

Government, Code Enforcement Special Master

Wed, 7/8 - Cagan Crossings Farmer's Market at Town Center at Cagan Crossings

Lake County BCC — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Wednesday, July 08, 2009
4 to 7 p.m.

Where:

Town Center at Cagan Crossings
533 Cagan Park Ave., Clermont

Cost:

free

Description:

The weekly farmer's market features fresh produce, fish, baked goods and other specialty items.

Contact:

Call Wendimere Reilly at (352) 243-9005 or email marketmanager@me.com.

Categories:

Exhibits and Attractions

Wed, 7/8 - Clermont Maverick Baseball at East Ridge High School

Lake County BCC — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Wednesday, July 08, 2009
Friday, July 10, 2009 - Saturday, July 11, 2009
7 p.m.

Where:

East Ridge High School
13322 Excalibur Road, Clermont

Cost:

free

Description:

The Clermont Mavericks, 2008 Florida Collegiate League Champions, play wood bat baseball with college athletes from around the United States. Come see the stars of tomorrow play today.

Contact:

Call Darryl Blackall at (352) 267-3896 or email dblackall@floridaleague.com.

Categories:

Sports Activities

Wed, 7/8 - Mad Science at Tavares Civic Center

Lake County BCC — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Wednesday, July 08, 2009
2 p.m.

Where:

Tavares Civic Center
100 W. Caroline St., Tavares

Cost:

free

Description:

Make waves and make some noise in this fun and funky science show. The Mad Scientist will create a cacophony of sound with everyday objects, pickles will glow and potatoes will pop.

Contact:

Call Suzanne Lower at (352) 742-6204.

Categories:

Educational

Wed, 7/8 - Envisioning Better Communities Workshop at Eustis Community Center

Lake County BCC — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Wednesday, July 08, 2009
9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Where:

Eustis Community Center
601 Northshore Drive, Eustis

Cost:

$10 donation

Description:

This workshop for local governments and planning & engineering professionals features well-known land-use planner Randall Arendt and engineer Billy Hattaway. It is sponsored by Lake County, Eustis, Leesburg, Tavares, Lake-Sumter MPO, Weaver Boos Consultants Southeast, OMS of American Planning Association and Vanasse Hangen Brustlin.

Contact:

Call Brenda DeMartino at (352) 343-9647 or email bdemartino@lakecountyfl.gov.

Categories:

Government

Wed, 7/8 - Dinner Cruise at City of Mount Dora docks

Lake County BCC — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Wednesday, July 08, 2009
6 p.m.

Where:

City of Mount Dora docks
400 W. Fourth Ave., Mount Dora

Cost:

Description:

Come aboard the "Southern Belle" dinner boat for a pasta feast. Angelo's Italian restaurant in Tavares prepares the meal. Guests get to cruise Lake Dora and capture the spectacular views while dining.

Contact:

Call Marie Coates at (352) 383-3933.

Categories:

Exhibits and Attractions

Wed, 7/8 - Movie Matinee at Helen Lehmann Memorial Library

Lake County BCC — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Wednesday, July 08, 2009
2 p.m.

Where:

Helen Lehmann Memorial Library
17435 5th St., Montverde

Cost:

free

Description:

Every Wednesday afternoon during the Summer Reading program (mid-June through July) the library will host movie matinees. Each movie will be based on a children's book, with a special prize awareded at the end of each movie.

Contact:

Call Heather Coddington at (407) 469-3838.

Categories:

Exhibits and Attractions

Wed, 7/8 - Lake County Sheriff's Mounted Posse at East Lake County Library

Lake County BCC — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Wednesday, July 08, 2009
10:30 a.m.

Where:

East Lake County Library
31340 S. County Road 437, Sorrento

Cost:

free

Description:

Lake County Sheriff's Posse is a group of professionals and volunteers who help law enforcement and aid the county on horseback. In the library's shady parking lot, they'll talk about their search & rescue work and crowd-control techniques and demonstrate a few maneuvers. This is a great chance to ask questions and get to know some interesting riders and horses.

Contact:

Call Pat Flannagan at (352) 383-9980 or email pflannag@lakeline.lib.fl.us.

Categories:

Exhibits and Attractions

Wed, 7/8 - Storytime with Ronald McDonald at Fruitland Park Library

Lake County BCC — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Wednesday, July 08, 2009
10:30 to 11:30 a.m.

Where:

Fruitland Park Library
205 W. Berckman St., Fruitland Park

Cost:

free

Description:

Children, ages 1-5, can visit with Ronald during this special storytime.

Contact:

Call Julie Wahl at (352) 360-6561.

Categories:

Educational

Wed, 7/8 - One Book One Community at Marion Baysinger Memorial Library

Lake County BCC — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Wednesday, July 08, 2009
12 p.m.

Where:

Marion Baysinger Memorial Library
756 W. Broad St., Groveland

Cost:

free

Description:

The library will host a Brown Bag Lunch Discussion program every Wednesday from 12 to 1 p.m. during the month of July as part of the One Book – One Community project. People are invited to bring a brown bag lunch and discuss the book with the author, Doris Bloodsworth.

Contact:

Call Katherine Spurgeon at (352) 429-5840.

Categories:

Educational

Wed, 7/8 - Art Lesson with artist Heather Renaux at W.T. Bland Public Library

Lake County BCC — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Wednesday, July 08, 2009
2 p.m.

Where:

W.T. Bland Public Library
1995 N. Donnelly St. , Mount Dora

Cost:

free

Description:

This is part of the library’s Wonderful Wednesday Edutainment programs for the summer. Participants can register at the door. The event is limited to the first 50 children. This storytime is for ages 5-12.

Contact:

Call Lynn Gonzales at (352) 735-7180 or email gonzalesl@cityofmountdora.com.

Categories:

Exhibits and Attractions

Wed, 7/8 - Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce Business Luncheon at Waterman Village Lodge

Lake County BCC — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Wednesday, July 08, 2009
12 p.m.

Where:

Waterman Village Lodge
250 Brookfield Ave., Mount Dora

Cost:

$12 with RSVP; $15 at door.

Description:

Join the chamber for lunch and guest speaker Greg Collier, from Collier First National Investments Services, who will discuss investor confidence.

Contact:

Call Lori at (352) 383-2165 or email chamber@mountdora.com.

Categories:

Social/Fundraisers

Wed, 7/8 - Mahjong Club at Fruitland Park Library

Lake County BCC — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Wednesday, July 08, 2009
12 to 3 p.m.

Where:

Fruitland Park Library
205 W. Berckman St., Fruitland Park

Cost:

free

Description:

Come and relax while spending the afternoon playing this ancient oriential game.

Contact:

Call Jo-Ann Glendinning at (352) 360-6561.

Categories:

Social/Fundraisers

Wed, 7/8 - Preschool Storytime at Fruitland Park Library

Lake County BCC — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Wednesday, July 08, 2009
10:30 to 11:30 a.m.

Where:

Fruitland Park Library
205 W. Berckman St., Fruitland Park

Cost:

free

Description:

Have fun dancing and singing in this story time hour for children, ages newborn to four years old. Age appropriate crafts are included.

Contact:

Call Julie Wahl at (352) 360-6561.

Categories:

Educational

Wed, 7/8 - Crafty Cut Ups at Cagan Crossings Community Library

Lake County BCC — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Wednesday, July 08, 2009
3 to 4 p.m.

Where:

Cagan Crossings Community Library
16729 Cagan Oaks, Clermont

Cost:

free

Description:

Crafty Cut Ups is for children entering first grade and up. Come and enjoy creating a different craft each week.

Contact:

Call Josie Rodriguez at (352) 243-1840 or email jrodriguez@lakeline.lib.fl.us.

Categories:

Arts/Culture

Thu, 7/9 - Let's Talk About It Conversation Group at Fruitland Park Library

Lake County BCC — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Thursday, July 09, 2009
3 to 5 p.m.

Where:

Fruitland Park Library
205 W. Berckman St., Fruitland Park

Cost:

free

Description:

Build conversation skills and practice English at the same time.

Contact:

Call Linda Watson at (352) 360-6561.

Categories:

Social/Fundraisers

Thu, 7/9 - Page Turner Adventures at Mount Dora High School Auditorium

Lake County BCC — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Thursday, July 09, 2009
2 p.m.

Where:

Mount Dora High School Auditorium
700 N. Highland St. , Mount Dora

Cost:

free

Description:

Page Turner Adventures features Riley Roam as the "World Famous Storyologist." Page Turner is a cross between Mary Poppins and Indiana Jones with former Ringling Bros. Clown, Kenny Mikey, as her bumbling assistant. Together they turn the entire audience into the main character and lead them on tales of adventure. This event is sponsored by W.T. Bland Public Library and Mount Dora Friends of the Library.

Contact:

Call Lynn Gonzales at (352) 735-7180 or email gonzalesl@cityofmountdora.com.

Categories:

Arts/Culture

Thu, 7/9 - Pre-K Storytime - Ronald McDonald at W.T. Bland Public Library

Lake County BCC — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Thursday, July 09, 2009
10:30 a.m.

Where:

W.T. Bland Public Library
1995 N. Donnelly St. , Mount Dora

Cost:

free

Description:

Participants are encouraged to arrive early, as space is limited. This storytime is for ages 5 and under.

Contact:

Call Lynn Gonzales at (352) 735-7180 or email gonzalesl@cityofmountdora.com.

Categories:

Educational

Thu, 7/9 - Summer Movies @ The Library at Tavares Library

Lake County BCC — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Thursday, July 09, 2009
2 p.m.

Where:

Tavares Library
314 N. New Hampshire Ave., Tavares

Cost:

free

Description:

Rabbits, mice, penguins, wild African animals, dogs and even robots will be featured in these full-length feature films. Call for information on each week's feature. Films may be subject to change.

Contact:

Call Suzanne Lower at (352) 742-6204.

Categories:

Arts/Culture

Thu, 7/9 - Page Turner Adventures at Umatilla Public Library

Lake County BCC — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Thursday, July 09, 2009
10:30 a.m.

Where:

Umatilla Public Library
412 Hatfield Drive, Umatilla

Cost:

free

Description:

Children registered for Umatilla Public Library's summer reading program are invited to hear two talented storytellers, Riley Roam and Kenny Mikey, perform a fun show.

Contact:

Call Jeanine Ryan at (352) 669-3284 or email jryan@lakeline.lib.fl.us.

Categories:

Educational

Thu, 7/9 - Art with Tina at Astor County Library

Lake County BCC — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Thursday, July 09, 2009
10:30 to 11:30 a.m.

Where:

Astor County Library
54905 Alco Road, Astor

Cost:

free

Description:

Artist Tina Hagstrom will show school-aged children how to paint with Acrylic paint.

Contact:

Call Edith Hendrickson at (352) 759-9913.

Categories:

Arts/Culture

Thu, 7/9 - PAWS Therapy Dogs at Fruitland Park Library

Lake County BCC — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Thursday, July 09, 2009
3:30 to 4:30 p.m.

Where:

Fruitland Park Library
205 W. Berckman St., Fruitland Park

Cost:

free

Description:

Come and spend some quality time with the PAWS Therapy Dogs and a special storytime. This event is fun for all ages.

Contact:

Call Jo-Ann Glendinning at (352) 360-6561.

Categories:

Educational

Thu, 7/9 - Jiggleman at Puryear Building

Lake County BCC — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Thursday, July 09, 2009
1 p.m.

Where:

Puryear Building
243 S. Lake Ave., Groveland

Cost:

free

Description:

The Friends of Baysinger Memorial Library are inviting all children to laugh and have a ball watching the zany antics of Jiggleman.

Contact:

Call Maria Ramirez at (352) 429-5840 or email mramirez@lakeline.lib.fl.us.

Categories:

Exhibits and Attractions

Thu, 7/9 - Rudy Drapiza Workshop at South Lake Art League

Lake County BCC — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Thursday, July 09, 2009 - Friday, July 10, 2009
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Where:

South Lake Art League
776 W. Montrose St., Clermont

Cost:

$120 member; $135 non-member

Description:

Attend this two-day watercolor workshop with acclaimed local muralist and artist Rudy Drapiza. Participants will paint a minimum of two paintings. A supply list is available. Class size is limited and registration is required.

Contact:

Call Kathie Camara at (352) 241-6407 or email southlakeart@yahoo.com.

Categories:

Arts/Culture

Thu, 7/9 - Storytime at East Lake County Library

Lake County BCC — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Thursday, July 09, 2009
10:30 a.m.

Where:

East Lake County Library
31340 County Road 437, Sorrento

Cost:

Free

Description:

Preschool children can join us to listen to a story, sing songs and make fun crafts.

Contact:

Call Pat Flannagan at (352) 383-9980 or email pflannag@lakeline.lib.fl.us.

Categories:

Arts/Culture

Thu, 7/9 - Big Blue Bus at Leesburg Public Library

Lake County BCC — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Thursday, July 09, 2009
11 a.m.

Where:

Leesburg Public Library
100 Main St., Leesburg

Cost:

free

Description:

The Big Blue Bus wheels up to the Leesburg Public Library to provide an extension of educational activities for children.

Contact:

Call Jacob Starks at (352) 728-9790 or email jacob.starks@leesburgflorida.gov.

Categories:

Educational

Thu, 7/9 - Inglés Conversational: Conversational English Class at Tavares Pubic Library

Lake County BCC — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Thursday, July 09, 2009
6:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Where:

Tavares Pubic Library
314 N. New Hampshire Ave., Tavares

Cost:

free

Description:

¿Te gustaría participar en una clase e inglés conversacional? Si estás interesado, communicate con el escritorio de referencia. Would you like to participate in a conversational English class? If you are interested, contact the Reference Desk.

Contact:

Call Rosa Rosario at (352) 742-6204.

Categories:

Educational

Thu, 7/9 - Intrigue, Enchantment & Sinn: Henry Sinn at Lake Eustis Museum of Art

Lake County BCC — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Thursday, July 09, 2009
6 to 9 p.m.

Where:

Lake Eustis Museum of Art
200-B E. Orange Ave., Eustis

Cost:

$5 non-members

Description:

Intrigue, Enchantment & Sinn: Henry Sinn featuring mystical, metaphysical paintings, sculpture and painted fabric collage. An artist reception is from 6 to 9 p.m. on July 9 at Lake Eustis Museum of Art and Eustis City Hall Gallery. The exhibit closes Aug. 9. The exhibit is open weekdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Contact:

Call Susan Loden at (352) 483-2900 or email lodensusan@gmail.com.

Categories:

Arts/Culture

Thu, 7/9 - New Member Orientation at Jenkins Auditorium

Lake County BCC — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Thursday, July 09, 2009
7:15 to 8:30 a.m.

Where:

Jenkins Auditorium
691 W. Montrose St., Clermont

Cost:

free

Description:

This event is for any new members of the South Lake Chamber to come get introduced to the Chamber staff and other new members. It also consists of a networking seminar and an overview of how to best utilize your Chamber membership.

Contact:

Call Juli D'Agostino at (352) 394-4191 or email specialevents@southlakechamber-fl.com.

Categories:

Educational

Thu, 7/9 - Family Storytime at Cagan Crossings Community Library

Lake County BCC — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Thursday, July 09, 2009
11 a.m.

Where:

Cagan Crossings Community Library
16729 Cagan Oaks, Clermont

Cost:

free

Description:

Children of all ages are welcome to this special storytime.

Contact:

Call Kerri Bottorff at (352) 243-1840 or email kbottorff@lakeline.lib.fl.us.

Categories:

Educational

Fri, 7/10 - Kirtan Concert and Voice workshop at Yoga Central

Lake County BCC — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Friday, July 10, 2009 - Saturday, July 11, 2009
7 to 9 p.m.

Where:

Yoga Central
2724 W. Old Highway 441, Mount Dora

Cost:

$10

Description:

Krishna Rose and Radhaji offers a soul searching blend of Celtic and Indian devotional music to sing with and uplift the soul while bringing peace and calm to the mind and body.

Contact:

Call Amber Johnson at (352) 383-7979 or email info@yogacentral888.com.

Categories:

Arts/Culture

Fri, 7/10 - Oklahoma! at The Historic State Theatre

Lake County BCC — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Friday, July 10, 2009 - Saturday, July 11, 2009
Wed.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Sun. 2:30 p.m.

Where:

The Historic State Theatre
109 N. Bay St., Eustis

Cost:

$15 Wed.-Thur.; $18 Fri.-Sun.

Description:

The high-spirited rivalry between the local farmers and cowboys provides the colorful background for this Rodgers & Hammerstein classic love story.

Contact:

Call (352) 357-7777.

Categories:

Arts/Culture

Fri, 7/10 - Groveland Farmer's Market at Lake David Park

Lake County BCC — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Friday, July 10, 2009
2 to 7 p.m.

Where:

Lake David Park
450 S. Lake Ave., Groveland

Cost:

free

Description:

South Lake's newest farmer's market is located at the tranquil setting of Groveland's Lake David Park. The market features items, such as fresh seafood, produce, flowers, plants, fruit trees, eco-ponds, arts & crafts, cleaning products and specialty foods.

Contact:

Call Teresa Begley at (352) 557-1073 or email teresa.begley@groveland-fl.gov.

Categories:

Exhibits and Attractions

Fri, 7/10 - Mount Dora Art Stroll at downtown Mount Dora

Lake County BCC — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Friday, July 10, 2009
6 to 8 p.m.

Where:

downtown Mount Dora
, Mount Dora

Cost:

free

Description:

This festive evening of art, music and hors d'oeuvres is designed to showcase regional art at several walkable venues throughout downtown Mount Dora. Maps can be picked up at any location along the stroll. All artwork will be on sale.

Contact:

Call Cathy at (352) 383-2165 or email chamber@mountdora.com.

Categories:

Festivals and Events

Fri, 7/10 - Oil Paint Classes at South Lake Art League

Lake County BCC — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Friday, July 10, 2009
6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Where:

South Lake Art League
, Clermont

Cost:

$30 each ot $100 for four classes

Description:

Harry Gray, Jr. will teach participants how to paint old Florida landscapes in vivid colors with oils. Beginners are welcome. A supply list is available or participants can pay a materials fee. Class size is limited. Pre-registration is required.

Contact:

Call Harry Gray, Jr. at (352) 243-0040 or email atfirstglancehg@aol.com.

Categories:

Arts/Culture

Fri, 7/10 - Friday Night Jam at Florida Sunshine Opry

Lake County BCC — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Friday, July 10, 2009
7:30 to 10 p.m.

Where:

Florida Sunshine Opry
431 Plaza Drive, Eustis

Cost:

Description:

Graduate from country karaoke. Come out to see the magnificent five-piece Sunshine Opry Band playing the music behind some local talent. Children 12 years and under get free admission with a paying adult. Concessions are available.

Contact:

Call Charlene Stewart at (352) 357-4448 or email charlene@fsopry.com.

Categories:

Arts/Culture

Fri, 7/10 - Florida Photogrpahy Art Opening at Mount Dora Center for the Arts

Lake County BCC — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Friday, July 10, 2009
6 p.m.

Where:

Mount Dora Center for the Arts
138 E. Fifth Ave., Mount Dora

Cost:

free

Description:

The “Florida Photography” exhibit with photographers Michael and Brian Jasinski is featured during an Art Stroll Opening Reception on July 10 from 6 to 8 p.m. The exhibit ends Aug. 28.

Contact:

Call Christina at (352) 383-0880 or email christina@mountdoracenterforthearts.org.

Categories:

Arts/Culture

Fri, 7/10 - Pottery Workshop at Flying Cat Clay Studio

Lake County BCC — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Friday, July 10, 2009
7 to 8:30 p.m.

Where:

Flying Cat Clay Studio
8200 Treasure Island Road, Leesburg

Cost:

$45 per couple

Description:

Bring a bottle of wine and your partner to have a relaxing and creative evening making a musical piece of artwork that will adorn any porch or patio. All materials and firing are included for $45 per couple.

Contact:

Call Kimberly Miller at (352) 728-3933 or email flyingcatclaystudio@gmail.com.

Categories:

Arts/Culture

Fri, 7/10 - Mad Science Show at Town Hall Auditorium

Lake County BCC — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Friday, July 10, 2009
2 p.m.

Where:

Town Hall Auditorium
17404 Sixth St., Montverde

Cost:

Free

Description:

Spark your imagination at this engaging and entertaining Science Show!

Contact:

Call Heather Coddington at (352) 469-3838 or email HCoddington@lakeline.lib.fl.us.

Categories:

Educational

Fri, 7/10 - Artisans on Fifth Arts Celebration at Artisans on Fifth at the Mount Dora Center for the Arts

Lake County BCC — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Friday, July 10, 2009
6 to 8 p.m.

Where:

Artisans on Fifth at the Mount Dora Center for the Arts
138 E. Fifth Ave., Mount Dora

Cost:

free

Description:

Artisans on Fifth represents 50 local artists and will host an open house with raffle prizes and more.

Contact:

Call Christina at (352) 383-0880 or email christina@mountdoracenterforthearts.org.

Categories:

Exhibits and Attractions

Fri, 7/10 - Family Movie Friday at W.T. Bland Public Library

Lake County BCC — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Friday, July 10, 2009
10 a.m.

Where:

W.T. Bland Public Library
1995 N. Donnelly St. , Mount Dora

Cost:

free

Description:

All movies are G or PG rated. Complete listing of titles, ratings and running times are available at the library. Participants are encouraged to arrive early, as space is limited.

Contact:

Call Lynn Gonzales at (352) 735-7180 or email gonzalesl@cityofmountdora.com.

Categories:

Arts/Culture

Fri, 7/10 - Beautiful Sunset Cruise at City of Mount Dora docks

Lake County BCC — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Friday, July 10, 2009 - Saturday, July 11, 2009
1 hour prior to sunset

Where:

City of Mount Dora docks
400 W. Fourth Ave., Mount Dora

Cost:

$15

Description:

Relax and enjoy a one-hour tour of wildlife viewing and capturing the breathtaking sunset. Call for reservations.

Contact:

Call Tim Coates at (352) 383-3933.

Categories:

Nature Activities

Sat, 7/11 - Second Saturday Matinee at Cagan Crossings Community Library

Lake County BCC — Sat, 11 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Saturday, July 11, 2009
1 p.m.

Where:

Cagan Crossings Community Library
16729 Cagan Oaks, Clermont

Cost:

free

Description:

Join the library for family movie matinees on the second Saturday of each month at 1 p.m. Movies shown will be based on children's books, so spend an afternoon watching some of your favorite books adapted to the big screen. Snacks will be served.

Contact:

Call Kerri Bottorff at (352) 243-1840 or email kbottorff@lakeline.lib.fl.us.

Categories:

Arts/Culture

Sat, 7/11 - Summer Bird Survey at Ferndale Preserve

Lake County BCC — Sat, 11 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Saturday, July 11, 2009
7 to 10 a.m.

Where:

Ferndale Preserve
County Road 455, Montverde

Cost:

free

Description:

Birders are wanted to help survey the preserve's birds. Birders must be able to identify common birds by sight or sound and hike about 2 miles over uneven trails and uphill. Reservations are required. The 2-mile hike will be over uneven terrain with some inclines and participants are encouraged to wear appropriate footwear. Participants are encouraged to bring binoculars, field guides, water, snacks, sunscreen and insect repellent.

Contact:

Call Gallus Quigley at (352) 253-4950 or email parksandtrails@lakecountyfl.gov.

Categories:

Nature Activities

Sat, 7/11 - The Lost Cats Classic Rock and Roll at Pisces Rising

Lake County BCC — Sat, 11 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Saturday, July 11, 2009
7 to 10:30 p.m.

Where:

Pisces Rising
239 W. Fourth Ave., Mount Dora

Cost:

Description:

Dance on the beautiful deck overlooking Lake Dora while the sun goes down and the stars come out, to the music of The Lost Cats. The Cats cover classic rock tunes from the 60s-80s, from The Beatles to Lynyrd Skynyrd. For reservations, contact Pisces Rising at (352) 385-2669.

Contact:

Call Ruth Blake at (352) 978-4229 or email ruthiejayb@yahoo.com.

Categories:

Social/Fundraisers

Sat, 7/11 - Summer Art Festival at Lake Miona Recreation Center

Lake County BCC — Sat, 11 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Saturday, July 11, 2009
9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Where:

Lake Miona Recreation Center
Buena Vista Blvd., Lady Lake

Cost:

free

Description:

The Villages Art League will hold its Summer Art Festival inside Lake Miona Recreation Center in The Villages on July 11. Local artists will have watercolors, acrylics, oil, pastels, colored pencil, china painting, woodcarving, sculpture all for sale. Door prizes, raffles and artists demonstrations throughout the day.

Contact:

Call Nancy Dias at (352) 751-1033 or email nancyecd@comcast.net.

Categories:

Arts/Culture

Sat, 7/11 - Sorrento 2nd Saturday Open Air Market at Next to the East Lake County Library

Lake County BCC — Sat, 11 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Saturday, July 11, 2009
9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Where:

Next to the East Lake County Library
31340 S. County Road 437, Sorrento

Cost:

free

Description:

From fine art to chili-cheese fries, this open-air market has got it all, including creative arts, live music, crafts, gifts, collectible science fiction books, breakfast and lunch, snacks, community information, baked goods and more.

Contact:

Call Pam Jennelle at (352) 383-8801 or email chamber@elcchamber.com.

Categories:

Exhibits and Attractions

Sat, 7/11 - One Stroke Painting Class at South Lake Art League

Lake County BCC — Sat, 11 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Saturday, July 11, 2009
12:30 to 2:30 p.m.

Where:

South Lake Art League
776 W. Montrose St., Clermont

Cost:

$30 or $100 for 4 classes

Description:

Kathie Camara, a certified One Stroke instructor, is teaching One Stroke classes monthly. Learn brush basics, basic strokes and elements of design to paint new flowers, fruits and animals each month in a 9 x 12 sketchbook or on a surface (surface fee extra). Participants bring their own supplies or pay $5 materials fee to instructor. Students must register in advance, as class size is limited.

Contact:

Call Kathie Camara at (352) 241-6407 or email alckathyc@juno.com.

Categories:

Arts/Culture

Sat, 7/11 - Voice Workshop with Krishna Rose at Yoga Central

Lake County BCC — Sat, 11 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Saturday, July 11, 2009
1 to 4 p.m.

Where:

Yoga Central
2724 W. Old Highway 441, Mount Dora

Cost:

$50

Description:

This workshop is a three-hour voice lesson and it is designed to assist anyone in expressing themselves through their voice. The workshop is suitable for all ages with no prior voice experience needed.

Contact:

Call Amber Johnson at (352) 383-7979 or email info@yogacentral888.com.

Categories:

Arts/Culture

Sat, 7/11 - U.S. Presidents and Baseball, Fourth of July and Apple Pie at Presidents Hall of Fame

Lake County BCC — Sat, 11 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Saturday, July 11, 2009
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Where:

Presidents Hall of Fame
123 N. U.S. Highway 27, Clermont

Cost:

$9.95 adult; $4.95 child

Description:

View an extensive photo collection of Presidents and baseball players as well as Presidential baseball cards.

Contact:

Call Joy England at (352) 394-2836 or email phofjz@aol.com.

Categories:

Exhibits and Attractions

Sat, 7/11 - Summer Music Series at Lakeridge Winery & Vineyards

Lake County BCC — Sat, 11 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Saturday, July 11, 2009
1 to 4 p.m.

Where:

Lakeridge Winery & Vineyards
19239 N. U.S. Highway 27, Clermont

Cost:

free

Description:

This event features live music, tours & wine tasting, and food & beverages are available for purchase. Plenty of free parking is available.

Contact:

Call Brenda Johnson at (352) 394-8627 or email bajohnson@lakeridgewinery.com.

Categories:

Festivals and Events

Sat, 7/11 - 25th Annual TriKidz Triathlon Series at Waterfront Park

Lake County BCC — Sat, 11 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Saturday, July 11, 2009
9:15 a.m.

Where:

Waterfront Park
330 Third St., Clermont

Cost:

$30 early registration; $40 race week

Description:

This triathlon is created especially for kids. The junior division is for ages 6-10 and the course includes a 100-yard swim, 2.5-mile bike and a 1-mile run. The senior division is for ages 11-14 and the course includes a 200-yard swim, 5-mile bike and a 2-mile run.

Contact:

Call Andrea Taylor at (352) 394-1320 or email andrea@sommersports.com.

Categories:

Sports Activities

Sat, 7/11 - Pastels with Suzanne Pelcha at Leesburg Public Library

Lake County BCC — Sat, 11 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Saturday, July 11, 2009
1 p.m.

Where:

Leesburg Public Library
100 E. Main St., Leesburg

Cost:

free

Description:

Prominent Leesburg artist, Suzanne Pelcha, will show and discuss some of her works in pastels as part of the Adult Summer Reading Program, Master the Art of Reading. The public is invited.

Contact:

Call Carol Anderson at (352) 728-9790 or email carol.anderson@leesburgflorida.gov.

Categories:

Arts/Culture

Sat, 7/11 - Talako Indian Dancers at Leesburg Public Library

Lake County BCC — Sat, 11 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Saturday, July 11, 2009
2 p.m.

Where:

Leesburg Public Library
100 Main St., Leesburg

Cost:

free

Description:

The Talako Indian Dancers Family Club was formed in 1986. Talako is the Choctaw word for eagle The club is devoted to sharing American Indian culture with the community through dance. This event will be fun and exciting with audience participation.

Contact:

Call Jacob Starks at (352) 728-9790 or email jacob.starks@leesburgflorida.gov.

Categories:

Arts/Culture

Sat, 7/11 - 24th Annual Central Florida Triathlon Series at Waterfront Park

Lake County BCC — Sat, 11 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Saturday, July 11, 2009
7:15 am

Where:

Waterfront Park
330 Third St., Clermont

Cost:

$99, 3 races by March 31; $50 race; $60 race week

Description:

The 24th Annual Central Florida Triathlon Series returns to Clermont this season with three sprint triathlons taking place at Clermont's Waterfront Park. Each race features a 400-yard mile swim, 8-mile bike, and a 3-mile run. There will be lots of cool prizes and awards at each race with special series awards being awarded to the series winners in each division.

Contact:

Call Andrea Taylor at (352) 394-1320 or email andrea@sommersports.com.

Categories:

Sports Activities

Sat, 7/11 - Outlaws of Country at Florida Sunshine Opry

Lake County BCC — Sat, 11 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

When:

Saturday, July 11, 2009
7 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Where:

Florida Sunshine Opry
431 Plaza Drive, Eustis

Cost:

Description:

With our Sunshine Opry Band, come out and enjoy the hits of some of "The Outlaws" of country music. We offer a very family friendly theatre style atmosphere. Children 12 years and under free with a paying adult. Dance the night away on our dance floor, or just sit back and enjoy the show in our comfortable seating. Concessions available.

Contact:

Call Charlene Stewart at (352) 357-4448 or email charlene@fsopry.com.

Categories:

Arts/Culture