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Get Ready for National Poetry Month
Saturday, March 30, 2024
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
DeLand Regional Library
Auditorium
National Poetry Month begins in April. Participate in a captivating lyrical event hosted by poet Barbara Lager. Barbara will present her poetry collection and share select inspirational quotations, drawing inspiration from her pursuit of beauty and self-awareness. Whether a fervent poetry enthusiast or a casual reader, this event provides an excellent opportunity to appreciate the enchantment of language and creativity.
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VRT Movie: Ghost Bird
Saturday, March 30, 2024
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
DeLand Regional Library
Auditorium
Join us for a free showing of Ghost Bird in the library auditorium. This 2009 documentary tells the story of an extinct giant woodpecker, small town in Arkansas hoping to reverse it misfortunes, and the tireless odyssey of the bird-watchers and scientists searching for the Holy Grail of birds. Not rated. 85 minutes.
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Trash 2 Treasure
Monday, April 01, 2024
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
DeLand Regional Library
Auditorium
Welcome to another DeLand crafting get together. If you enjoy creating and crafting with recycled materials, you will love this program. No matter what your skill set, there is something for every level. All materials provided unless you have some special trash that you want to turn into a treasure. Invite your friends and have a blast. No registration required.
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Let's Talk: English as a Second Language
Monday, April 01, 2024
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
DeLand Regional Library
Classroom
Free adult ESL conversation sessions offered to all who wish to learn or strengthen their English speaking skills in a judgement free environment. Open and free to the public. No registration necessary and walk-ins are welcome.
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S.T.R.E.A.M.
Monday, April 01, 2024
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
DeLand Regional Library
Auditorium
S.T.R.E.A.M. is an interactive multi-literacy program that integrates Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, and Math concepts aimed at developing innovation, imagination, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. School age children are introduced to the building blocks of one ore more S.T.R.E.A.M. learning concepts through exploratory hands-on activities in a fun and educational environment.
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Mother Goose On the Loose
Tuesday, April 02, 2024
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
DeLand Regional Library
Auditorium
Mother Goose on the Loose is an interactive 21st Century literacy program designed for children ages 0-24 months. Children and caregivers are introduced to formative building blocks of literacy through nursery rhymes, stories, fingerplays and music; in a fun and education environment. May include time for unstructured play and socialization.
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Mother Goose On the Loose
Tuesday, April 02, 2024
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
DeLand Regional Library
Auditorium
Mother Goose on the Loose is an interactive 21st Century literacy program designed for children ages 0-24 months. Children and caregivers are introduced to formative building blocks of literacy through nursery rhymes, stories, fingerplays and music; in a fun and education environment. May include time for unstructured play and socialization.
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Master Gardeners - antique roses
Tuesday, April 02, 2024
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
DeLand Regional Library
Auditorium
Come enjoy an informative discussion on Florida Gardening. These master gardeners will answer questions, give tips and tricks, and feature a specific plant topic. Feature topic: TBD
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S.T.R.E.A.M. - Engineering with LEGOs.
Tuesday, April 02, 2024
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
DeLand Regional Library
Children's Room
Engineering
with LEGOs. S.T.R.E.A.M. is an interactive multi-literacy program that
integrates Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, and Math concepts
aimed at developing innovation, imagination, critical thinking, and
problem-solving skills. School age children are introduced to the building
blocks of one or more S.T.R.E.A.M learning concepts through exploratory
hands-on activities in a fun and educational environment. Kids can let their
imagination soar with hands-on building challenges with LEGO blocks.
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Registration is open
Social Worker in the Library (Deland)
Wednesday, April 03, 2024
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
DeLand Regional Library
Classroom
The social worker in the library program provides information on utility and rental payments, referrals for employment, SNAP assistance, career source referrals, and other resources within the County.
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Scheduled appointments are available on Wednesday mornings at the DeLand Regional Library from 10 am-1pm. Afternoon walk-in assistance is available from 2pm-5pm.
Appointments can also be scheduled for the Deltona Regional Library on Tuesdays and Thursdays and the DeBary Library on Mondays.
Toddler Time
Wednesday, April 03, 2024
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
DeLand Regional Library
Auditorium
Toddler Time is an interactive, 21st Century literacy program designed for children ages 18 months-3 years. Children and caregivers are introduced to basic building blocks of literacy through stories, rhymes, and music; in a fun and educational environment. Programs may end with a brief S.T.R.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, and Math) activity.
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La Hora del Cuento
Wednesday, April 03, 2024
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
DeLand Regional Library
Auditorium
La Hora del Cuento is an interactive, bilingual literacy program designed for children ages 0-5 years old. Children and their caregivers are introduced to basic building blocks of literacy, in English and Spanish, through stories, rhymes and music; in a fun and educational environment. Programs may end with a brief S.T.R.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, and Math) activity.
Senior Health & Wellness
Wednesday, April 03, 2024
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
DeLand Regional Library
Auditorium
Discover a world of well-being with this monthly Senior Health and Wellness Series presented by Haven's Healthy Seniors. Dive into varied topics every month for a fulfilling journey toward a healthier life. This month's class is focused on Spine Care and will feature a discussion from Tami Davis, of APEX Home Health.
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Social Worker in the Library (Deland)
Wednesday, April 03, 2024
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
DeLand Regional Library
Classroom
The social worker in the library program provides information on utility and rental payments, referrals for employment, SNAP assistance, career source referrals, and other resources within the County.
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Scheduled appointments are available on Wednesday mornings at the DeLand Regional Library from 10 am-1pm. Afternoon walk-in assistance is available from 2pm-5pm.
Appointments can also be scheduled for the Deltona Regional Library on Tuesdays and Thursdays and the DeBary Library on Mondays.
Teen Life Skills-VCPL Databases
Wednesday, April 03, 2024
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
DeLand Regional Library
Auditorium
This program is for those in grades 6-12. Life Skills is an opportunity to learn about topics to start building the skills necessary to becoming a successful adult. VCPL Databases. Learn how to use databases to aide with homework and research assignments, and increase general knowledge.
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Ready to Learn Pre-K Storytime
Thursday, April 04, 2024
10:00 AM - 10:55 AM
DeLand Regional Library
Auditorium
Ready to Learn Pre-K Storytime is an interactive 21st Century literacy program designed for children ages 3-5 years old. Children and caregivers are introduced to a wide variety of kindergarten readiness skills through stories, rhymes, music, and motor activities; in a fun and education environment. Programs will end with a brief S.T.R.E.A.M. activity (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, and Math) or with skill development stations.
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Wiggle, Giggle, Groove
Thursday, April 04, 2024
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
DeLand Regional Library
Auditorium
Wiggle, Giggle, Groove is an interactive physical literacy program. Children and caregivers are introduced to basic movements designed to build coordination, motor skills, rhythm and flexibility during this lively, music-filled program. Ages 2-5 years old
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Sew it Seams
Thursday, April 04, 2024
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
DeLand Regional Library
Classroom
Shirt missing a button? Pants need a patch? Bring an item that needs to be mended or patched and learn how to fix it. Library sewing machines and assorted supplies will be available in the library classroom, along with library staff to provide assistance. Brought to you by the VCPL and the Friends of the Deland Library.
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Quick Craft
Thursday, April 04, 2024
4:00 PM - 4:55 PM
DeLand Regional Library
Auditorium
Quick Crafts is a physical literacy program designed to develop fine motor and critical thinking skills. School-age children will tap into their creativity by constructing crafts from a variety of materials provided in the children's section. Supplies may be limited.
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Volusia Reads Together: Psychic Medium Lori Carter
Friday, April 05, 2024
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
DeLand Regional Library
Auditorium
Join Lori Carter, psychic medium, healer and teacher in Cassadaga Spiritualist Camp as she talks about her experiences and shares her gifts. Lori is also a freelance writer and self-published author. Learn more about her at FromTheEthers.com.
Gametastic
Friday, April 05, 2024
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
DeLand Regional Library
Children's Room
Gametastic is an interactive gaming program designed to maximize play as a means of developing critical thinking skills, social skills, or strategy skills. Children are introduced to various games and gaming techniques through exploratory hands-on activities in a fun and educational environment.
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VRT: Climbing your family tree
Monday, April 08, 2024
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
DeLand Regional Library
Auditorium
Want to take up genealogy but don’t know where to start? This beginner’s overview gives attendees the tools to get started and strategies to succeed with family research. Learn about the free resources available at the library and online, as well as tips and tricks to find your ancestors. Presented by the Roots & Branches Genealogical Society of West Volusia County for Volusia Reads Together 2023.
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S.T.R.E.A.M.
Monday, April 08, 2024
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
DeLand Regional Library
Auditorium
S.T.R.E.A.M. is an interactive multi-literacy program that integrates Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, and Math concepts aimed at developing innovation, imagination, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. School age children are introduced to the building blocks of one ore more S.T.R.E.A.M. learning concepts through exploratory hands-on activities in a fun and educational environment.
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