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October 27, 2013 bring your furry friend in their costume to North Park Ave and Garfield Ave to show off their costume. The event runs from 10am-3pm.
Main Events
11am large dog contest
1pm small dog contest
12-3pm Pet ‘Trick or Treat’
For more information call 407 644 2969.
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On October 26, 9am-4pm at Mead Gardens there will be an interactive biodiversity presentation on gardening, birds, and butterflies. There will be an amphibian and reptile exhibit as well as a guest speakers, nature hike, seed sale and book signing.
This will be a great learning experience for young and old, so much to see and do for the whole family.
For more information contact Catherine Brown at 407 761 7109, or visit, tarflower.fnpschapters.org.
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October 24, 2013 4-5pm at Winter Park Community Center, 721 West New England Ave.
Board certified attorney Patricia Fuller and attorney Heather Kirson give a presentation for veterans and the general public on how to prepare for old age care by discussing estate planning, Medicaid, nursing home asset protection, and much more.
This work shop requires participant reservation, so call 407 422 3017 to reserve your spot today.
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The 79th Annual Bach Festival presents Emanuel Ax, the premier pianist of our time. Emanuel will perform works by Brahams at Rollins College, in Tiedtke Concert Hall on 100 Holt Ave. Tickets for this event are $45-$60.
For more information call Betsy Gwinn at 4007 646 2182, or visit www.BachFestivalFlorida.org.
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Saturday October 19, 7:30am at Mead Garden, 1300 Denning Dr.
Come out to the St Margaret Mary run for Haiti. this 5k run/walk will benefit the citizens of Haiti. $20 adults, $15 students. 10years and younger are free with adult.
The 3.1 mile run/walk begins and ends in Mead Gardens. There are prizes for the top female runners and the top male runners.
For more information call 407 677 5449, or visit www.stmargaretmary.org/PumpkinRun.html.
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Coffee Talk resumes on October 17th, from 8-9am.
This week’s talk feature Commissioner Cooper.
Come to the Winter Park Welcome Center, on 151 West Lyman Ave, and bring your questions comments and ideas. While you’re there enjoy a cup of coffee in a relaxing atmosphere of community interest.
For more information call 4067 599 3428.
October 16, 2013 6-9pm
The Florida Hospital Foundation presents its fundraiser “Wine and Dine.” Come out and eat morsels from local restaurants that will wet your appetite for the wine tasting.
Tickets are sold in advance for $35, or at the door for $40.
All proceeds benefit the Florida Hospital Foundation. For more information visit www.winterparkannual.com
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If you love fashion and fashion designer, come out this week and meet local fashion designers who create unique and daring styles for the contemporary Floridian. Fashion Week starts Sunday, October 13th, 2013 and runs until October 19th, 2013.
Park Avenue Fashion Week Emerging Designer Paparazzi Party
40th Annual Winter Park Autumn Art Festival presented by CenturyLink and Subaru
Celebrate local fashion and retail design competition, meet and greet with the local designers, and watch the grande finale fashion show in Central Park’s West Meadow. Even take in the sidewalk sale on Thursday, October 10 – Sunday, October 13. Stop by your favorite Park Avenue area retailers for savings of 50 – 75% off. Shop early for the best selection. Hours vary by store.
Don’t miss out on the fashion fun! Call for more information, 407 644 8281, or visit, www.parkavenuefashionweek.com
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Central Florida artists display their works and sell pieces the weekend of October 12-13, 2013. Things kick off on Saturday at 9am-5pm in Central Park. Browse through more than 150 artists paintings, sculptures, drawings and photographs.
For more information call 407 644 8281, or visit www.autumnartfestival.com
Come to the Rachel D. Murrah Civic Center and learn about skin and hair health on October 10th, 2013. Doors open from 6-9pm. Ask questions, meet skin and hair professionals who will be able to give demonstrations and tips on how to make your hair and skin the healthiest it can possibly be.
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