Upcoming at City of Orlando
Wednesday, November 4
Senior Planet Computer L. Claudia Allen Senior Center A welcoming starting point for people new to computers, with classes that assume no prior experience. Held at the L. Claudia Allen Senior Center, they aim to make the digital world feel less intimidating. 
Florida Prize in Contemporary Art 2025 Orlando Museum of Art · Ivanhoe Village · $20 Ten of Florida's most progressive artists, from emerging to mid-career, show visually striking work that explores big ideas about art and culture. 
Line Dance (Wednesday/Thursday) Beardall Senior Center · SoDo A midweek chance to learn line dancing or build on the skills you already have, with other friends at the Beardall Senior Center in SoDo. 
Gentle Be Moved at Claudia Allen L. Claudia Allen Senior Center A seated, ballet-inspired exercise class from Orlando Ballet that works on flexibility, balance and coordination. It offers a gentle way to move at the L. Claudia Allen Senior Center. 
Hello Sophie!: The Art of Sophie Blackall Orlando Museum of Art · Ivanhoe Village Twice-honored Caldecott Medal illustrator Sophie Blackall brings her children's books and editorial illustrations to this exhibition, a good pick for picture-book fans. FLORIDIANA: Vintage Treasures & Oddities from the Sunshine State Orlando Museum of Art · Ivanhoe Village A roughly 50-object show of mid-century Florida souvenirs, from hotel ashtrays to rubber alligators, drawn from curator Gary Monroe's local collection. It suits anyone curious about the kitschy side of the state's tourism past. Elegy for the Unseen: The Art of Extinct Species A Special Exhibition at Orlando Science Center’s Fusion Gallery! Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Artists imagine vanished creatures, from a Neanderthal and a Dire Wolf to a Tyrannosaurus rex, alongside a real 200-million-year-old ammonite fossil. Student work from Pace Brantley Preparatory School is shown beside pieces by established adult artists. 
Stroller Tours Orlando Museum of Art · Ivanhoe Village · $15 A one-hour museum tour for families with infants and toddlers, where crying and chatty babies are welcome. Educators lead lively discussion around colorful, intriguing works in the galleries. ISAMU NOGUCHI: METAL THE MIRROR Mennello Museum of American Art · Ivanhoe Village Nine reflective galvanized steel sculptures by Isamu Noguchi, dipped in boiling zinc, have surfaces that keep changing over time. The works explore duality through his life as a Japanese American, suiting anyone curious about modern sculpture. OUR COLLECTION: SPIRIT OF THE LANDSCAPE Mennello Museum of American Art · Ivanhoe Village Paintings from the Mennello Museum's own permanent collection trace how artists from John Sloan to Mira Lehr have pictured nature. Newer acquisitions are shown beside early modern works in the Loch Haven Park museum. 
The Anthologist Duncan Park · Downtown Singer Anthony Rouhana covers songs from many genres and decades, playing solo or with his full band, The Anthologists. It makes a easy midday listen at Duncan Park. Senior Planet Computer L. Claudia Allen Senior Center A welcoming starting point for people new to computers, with classes that assume no prior experience. Held at the L. Claudia Allen Senior Center, they aim to make the digital world feel less intimidating. 
Spanish Class at Beardall Beardall Senior Center · SoDo A concise, direct method aims to get you speaking Spanish quickly, in a historic 1920s school building that houses the Beardall Senior Center. 
Featured Buddy deal Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors Orlando Shakes · Ivanhoe Village A fast-paced comic spoof of the gothic vampire tale, with five actors playing dozens of roles in quick costume changes. Fans of Mel Brooks and Monty Python will enjoy the wordplay. 
Musical Bingo L. Claudia Allen Senior Center Traditional bingo gets a soundtrack of Motown, R&B, old-school classics and line-dance favorites. It suits anyone who likes classic soul and dance hits as much as a good game of bingo. 
Art Night Out: Red, White & Gobble: The Turkey That Almost Was Orlando Museum of Art · Ivanhoe Village Part natural history talk, part art class: illustrator Xavier Moss unpacks the wild turkey's odd story, then you design your own turkey-inspired national artwork. Materials and an adult drink are included. Featured Buddy deal Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors Orlando Shakes · Ivanhoe Village A fast-paced comic spoof of the gothic vampire tale, with five actors playing dozens of roles in quick costume changes. Fans of Mel Brooks and Monty Python will enjoy the wordplay. Thursday, November 5
Seniors First at Claudia Allen L. Claudia Allen Senior Center Older adults can enjoy a nutritious meal, gentle exercise, and games in a welcoming setting at the L. Claudia Allen Senior Center. It is an easy way to meet people and stay connected. All Day Senior Program at L. Claudia Allen L. Claudia Allen Senior Center Orlando's L. Claudia Allen Senior Center offers a full day for older adults, with activities like bingo, tai chi, water aerobics and game nights. Gentle Be Moved (Thursday) Beardall Senior Center · SoDo An Orlando Ballet instructor leads this class of slow, graceful movements meant to leave you feeling restored and refreshed. It is a gentle way to move in a SoDo setting. Florida Prize in Contemporary Art 2025 Orlando Museum of Art · Ivanhoe Village · $20 Ten of Florida's most progressive artists, from emerging to mid-career, show visually striking work that explores big ideas about art and culture. 
Morning Meadows Toddler Time Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Little ones help shape a fresh story each morning in a short, playful session inside KidsTown, the Orlando Science Center's hands-on play area for children ages 7 and under. 
Water Aerobics for Claudia Allen Seniors Dr. James R. Smith Neighborhood Center · West Lakes A low-impact water workout that is easy on the joints while building flexibility, endurance and strength. Aimed at participants of the L. Claudia Allen Senior Center, held at the Smith Center. 
Sewing and Crochet at Claudia Allen L. Claudia Allen Senior Center A friendly, volunteer-supported circle where stitchers trade yarn and fabric projects and enjoy good company at the L. Claudia Allen Senior Center. Line Dance (Wednesday/Thursday) Beardall Senior Center · SoDo A midweek chance to learn line dancing or build on the skills you already have, with other friends at the Beardall Senior Center in SoDo. 
Arts and Crafts Hangout Beardall Senior Center · SoDo Bring your own project to this relaxed making session, where the only goal is fun and good company. Well suited to locals who want a low-key way to make something with friends. Red Hats Beardall Senior Center · SoDo A women's social gathering where the company is the main draw, at the Beardall Senior Center in SoDo. Expect friendly conversation and a lively, welcoming crowd of local women. Hello Sophie!: The Art of Sophie Blackall Orlando Museum of Art · Ivanhoe Village Twice-honored Caldecott Medal illustrator Sophie Blackall brings her children's books and editorial illustrations to this exhibition, a good pick for picture-book fans. Extreme Sports Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Hands-on challenges and simulations show the physics, psychology and physiology behind wingsuit flying, parkour, ice climbing and freediving. Expect the rush of big heights, fast speeds and deep water, explained along the way. FLORIDIANA: Vintage Treasures & Oddities from the Sunshine State Orlando Museum of Art · Ivanhoe Village A roughly 50-object show of mid-century Florida souvenirs, from hotel ashtrays to rubber alligators, drawn from curator Gary Monroe's local collection. It suits anyone curious about the kitschy side of the state's tourism past. Elegy for the Unseen: The Art of Extinct Species A Special Exhibition at Orlando Science Center’s Fusion Gallery! Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Artists imagine vanished creatures, from a Neanderthal and a Dire Wolf to a Tyrannosaurus rex, alongside a real 200-million-year-old ammonite fossil. Student work from Pace Brantley Preparatory School is shown beside pieces by established adult artists. Rock Steady Boxing (RSB) Beardall Senior Center · SoDo A non-contact, boxing-style workout for people living with Parkinson's, aimed at building strength and fighting back against the condition. Sessions are held at the Beardall Senior Center in SoDo. ISAMU NOGUCHI: METAL THE MIRROR Mennello Museum of American Art · Ivanhoe Village Nine reflective galvanized steel sculptures by Isamu Noguchi, dipped in boiling zinc, have surfaces that keep changing over time. The works explore duality through his life as a Japanese American, suiting anyone curious about modern sculpture. OUR COLLECTION: SPIRIT OF THE LANDSCAPE Mennello Museum of American Art · Ivanhoe Village Paintings from the Mennello Museum's own permanent collection trace how artists from John Sloan to Mira Lehr have pictured nature. Newer acquisitions are shown beside early modern works in the Loch Haven Park museum. 
Dinosaurs: A Story of Survival – Full Dome Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A 28-minute dome show at the Orlando Science Center that takes you back to a distant Earth full of giant creatures. Dinosaur fans and families will enjoy the story of how some of them survived. Creative Constellations Storytime Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Picture books about the bear, the dipper and other night-sky shapes, plus a lesson on rotation and orbit. Held in the KidsTown Studio at the Orlando Science Center, it suits all ages. Rob Seay Duncan Park · Downtown Free midday show in Duncan Park from a guitarist and singer who plays high-energy songs. It is one of the many free arts events in the DTOLive series, so it suits a lunch break downtown. 
T.REX Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A giant-screen film that traces the tyrannosaurus rex from youth to its prime, mixing CGI with recent fossil science. Shown in the 8K Dome, so the big screen and surround sound do much of the work. Digital Pokeno L. Claudia Allen Senior Center Lively bingo-style play on your own tablet or smartphone, held at the L. Claudia Allen Senior Center. 
Prehistoric Pals Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Meet life-size baby dinosaurs Clawdia the T-Rex and Spike the Triceratops in the Dino Digs exhibit hall. Open to all ages, it shows the ways scientists peer back in time and learn how dinosaurs lived. 
Navigating the Aging Body Series: What You Think About Your Body Manifests Itself Orlando Museum of Art · Ivanhoe Village Make art and rethink how you feel about your body in this second session of a three-part series led by museum educator Janice Stieber Rous. Expect creative expression, guided conversation and reflection on changing bodies, for adults seeking self-acceptance. 
Orlando Under The Stars – Live Planetarium Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A live presenter guides you through the night sky in the planetarium, showing how to find stars, constellations and planets above Orlando. It suits anyone curious about space, from beginners to skywatchers who want to learn more. Game Time Beardall Senior Center · SoDo Game lovers settle in for hours at the Beardall Senior Center in SoDo, bringing their own games and snacks along. 
America The Beautiful – Giant Screen Film Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A giant screen film that takes viewers coast to coast through mountains, plains, deserts and wetlands, narrated by Kelsey Grammer. It also looks at the conservation work that has kept these landscapes intact. 
Open Studio Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Open-ended, hands-on play at the Orlando Science Center's KidsTown studio, with stations for making things, STEM discovery, an interactive whiteboard and a reading nook. Suited to all ages, so families can explore at their own pace. 
Horse Power 3D – Education Film 3D Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A 3D theater film that travels the globe to show what horses can do and how closely they bond with people. As an education film, it suits curious kids and the grownups who come with them, screened at the Orlando Science Center. 
Vinyl Night at The Museum Orlando Museum of Art · Ivanhoe Village Disco night at the Orlando Museum of Art, with DJ Smilin' Dan spinning disco favorites while you sketch in the galleries. Expect a food pop-up, a beer and wine cash bar, and a vinyl pop-up alongside. 
Let's Talk D6! L. Claudia Allen Senior Center Meet District 6 Commissioner Bakari F. Burns at this community meeting and learn about city programs, services and resources. It suits neighbors who want practical answers close to home. Clogging at Beardall Senior Center Beardall Senior Center · SoDo New dancers and seasoned clog dancers both find a spot in these sessions, led by instructors who keep the footwork lively and the mood light. Featured Buddy deal Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors Orlando Shakes · Ivanhoe Village A fast-paced comic spoof of the gothic vampire tale, with five actors playing dozens of roles in quick costume changes. Fans of Mel Brooks and Monty Python will enjoy the wordplay. Friday, November 6
Seniors First at Claudia Allen L. Claudia Allen Senior Center Older adults can enjoy a nutritious meal, gentle exercise, and games in a welcoming setting at the L. Claudia Allen Senior Center. It is an easy way to meet people and stay connected. All Day Senior Program at L. Claudia Allen L. Claudia Allen Senior Center Orlando's L. Claudia Allen Senior Center offers a full day for older adults, with activities like bingo, tai chi, water aerobics and game nights. Walking Group Beardall Senior Center · SoDo Walkers get a scenic path around Al Coith Park, plus a senior-friendly exercise pad with machines. It suits anyone who wants a regular group walk with others from the Beardall Senior Center. 
Chair Aerobics at Claudia Allen (Fridays) L. Claudia Allen Senior Center Seated moves that keep energy up, with room for every fitness level, at the L. Claudia Allen Senior Center. Florida Prize in Contemporary Art 2025 Orlando Museum of Art · Ivanhoe Village · $20 Ten of Florida's most progressive artists, from emerging to mid-career, show visually striking work that explores big ideas about art and culture. 
Self-Guided Maker Activities Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Hands-on stop motion animation and flip book making at the Orlando Science Center's Hive, from simple flip books to full film projects. Built for ages 8 and up, with a focus on the science behind film-making. Morning Meadows Toddler Time Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Little ones help shape a fresh story each morning in a short, playful session inside KidsTown, the Orlando Science Center's hands-on play area for children ages 7 and under. Novelist's Critique Group Beardall Senior Center · SoDo A peer group for published authors who want feedback on a chapter or two of current work. It meets at the Beardall Senior Center in SoDo, and writers bring their own pages to be critiqued. SilverBells Beardall Senior Center · SoDo A singing group at the Beardall Senior Center, with karaoke and some group songs, for anyone who loves to sing and wants new friends. Hello Sophie!: The Art of Sophie Blackall Orlando Museum of Art · Ivanhoe Village Twice-honored Caldecott Medal illustrator Sophie Blackall brings her children's books and editorial illustrations to this exhibition, a good pick for picture-book fans. Extreme Sports Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Hands-on challenges and simulations show the physics, psychology and physiology behind wingsuit flying, parkour, ice climbing and freediving. Expect the rush of big heights, fast speeds and deep water, explained along the way. FLORIDIANA: Vintage Treasures & Oddities from the Sunshine State Orlando Museum of Art · Ivanhoe Village A roughly 50-object show of mid-century Florida souvenirs, from hotel ashtrays to rubber alligators, drawn from curator Gary Monroe's local collection. It suits anyone curious about the kitschy side of the state's tourism past. Elegy for the Unseen: The Art of Extinct Species A Special Exhibition at Orlando Science Center’s Fusion Gallery! Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Artists imagine vanished creatures, from a Neanderthal and a Dire Wolf to a Tyrannosaurus rex, alongside a real 200-million-year-old ammonite fossil. Student work from Pace Brantley Preparatory School is shown beside pieces by established adult artists. The Wild Path: Connecting the Florida We Don’t See Photographs by Carlton Ward Jr. Orlando Museum of Art · Ivanhoe Village Conservation photographer Carlton Ward Jr. shows wild Florida through images tied to protecting the Florida panther and its habitat. It suits anyone curious about the state's wild places and the people who work to keep them intact. 
Art Adventures: Habitat Heroes Orlando Museum of Art · Ivanhoe Village Young kids and their grownups can build a clay Florida panther and a shoebox habitat, then tour The Wild Path exhibition of conservation photography at the Orlando Museum of Art. 
Yoga at Beardall Senior Center Beardall Senior Center · SoDo Yoga focused on health and relaxation, led by instructor Luke at a senior center in the SoDo neighborhood of Orlando. ISAMU NOGUCHI: METAL THE MIRROR Mennello Museum of American Art · Ivanhoe Village Nine reflective galvanized steel sculptures by Isamu Noguchi, dipped in boiling zinc, have surfaces that keep changing over time. The works explore duality through his life as a Japanese American, suiting anyone curious about modern sculpture. OUR COLLECTION: SPIRIT OF THE LANDSCAPE Mennello Museum of American Art · Ivanhoe Village Paintings from the Mennello Museum's own permanent collection trace how artists from John Sloan to Mira Lehr have pictured nature. Newer acquisitions are shown beside early modern works in the Loch Haven Park museum. Dinosaurs: A Story of Survival – Full Dome Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A 28-minute dome show at the Orlando Science Center that takes you back to a distant Earth full of giant creatures. Dinosaur fans and families will enjoy the story of how some of them survived. Creative Constellations Storytime Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Picture books about the bear, the dipper and other night-sky shapes, plus a lesson on rotation and orbit. Held in the KidsTown Studio at the Orlando Science Center, it suits all ages. Jared Withrow Tyjeski Park · Downtown A free performance at Tyjeski Park, part of DTOLive's series of more than 800 free arts and cultural events downtown. 
Guided Planet Tour Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A planet-by-planet journey through the solar system, using the Science on a Sphere display at Orlando Science Center. Expect a close look at what sets each neighboring world apart, made for curious minds. T.REX Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A giant-screen film that traces the tyrannosaurus rex from youth to its prime, mixing CGI with recent fossil science. Shown in the 8K Dome, so the big screen and surround sound do much of the work. 
Space Flight Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Take the controls of a spacecraft and fly through the galaxy past stars, planets and asteroids at the Orlando Science Center. Prehistoric Pals Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Meet life-size baby dinosaurs Clawdia the T-Rex and Spike the Triceratops in the Dino Digs exhibit hall. Open to all ages, it shows the ways scientists peer back in time and learn how dinosaurs lived. 
Cool Science Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Watch liquid nitrogen demonstrations that reveal the science of extreme cold on the Discovery Stage at the Orlando Science Center. Orlando Under The Stars – Live Planetarium Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A live presenter guides you through the night sky in the planetarium, showing how to find stars, constellations and planets above Orlando. It suits anyone curious about space, from beginners to skywatchers who want to learn more. Mahjong at Claudia Allen L. Claudia Allen Senior Center Players sit down to a tile game that blends strategy with easygoing rivalry at the L. Claudia Allen Senior Center. America The Beautiful – Giant Screen Film Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A giant screen film that takes viewers coast to coast through mountains, plains, deserts and wetlands, narrated by Kelsey Grammer. It also looks at the conservation work that has kept these landscapes intact. Open Studio Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Open-ended, hands-on play at the Orlando Science Center's KidsTown studio, with stations for making things, STEM discovery, an interactive whiteboard and a reading nook. Suited to all ages, so families can explore at their own pace. Horse Power 3D – Education Film 3D Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A 3D theater film that travels the globe to show what horses can do and how closely they bond with people. As an education film, it suits curious kids and the grownups who come with them, screened at the Orlando Science Center. Guided Planet Tour Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A planet-by-planet journey through the solar system, using the Science on a Sphere display at Orlando Science Center. Expect a close look at what sets each neighboring world apart, made for curious minds. 
Superpowered Science Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Learn the science behind favorite superpowers through the antics of a super villain in training in this live show at the Orlando Science Center. Parent's Night Out Engelwood Neighborhood Center Parents get a night off while kids enjoy games, activities and plenty of laughter. Staff on hand at the Engelwood Neighborhood Center keep the evening lively for children. Community Collective Engelwood Neighborhood Center Bingo night at Engelwood Neighborhood Center, with prizes and friendly competition for a lively evening out. Expect plenty of laughs, which suits anyone who enjoys a classic game of bingo with friends. 
Buddy deal PlayFest 2026- THE ANCESTRY DOT COM PLAY Orlando Shakes · Ivanhoe Village Watch a brand-new play in its early stages, as a woman with a secretive Lebanese mother digs into her family's roots. Audiences get to share their reactions with the writer after the show. 
Buddy deal PlayFest Orlando Shakes · Ivanhoe Village Six new plays get staged readings over two weekends, followed by chances to talk with the writers, directors and actors behind them. Featured Buddy deal Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors Orlando Shakes · Ivanhoe Village A fast-paced comic spoof of the gothic vampire tale, with five actors playing dozens of roles in quick costume changes. Fans of Mel Brooks and Monty Python will enjoy the wordplay. Saturday, November 7
Florida Prize in Contemporary Art 2025 Orlando Museum of Art · Ivanhoe Village · $20 Ten of Florida's most progressive artists, from emerging to mid-career, show visually striking work that explores big ideas about art and culture. Self-Guided Maker Activities Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Hands-on stop motion animation and flip book making at the Orlando Science Center's Hive, from simple flip books to full film projects. Built for ages 8 and up, with a focus on the science behind film-making. Embroidery Guild of America Beardall Senior Center · SoDo Embroidery fans can swap experiences and interests with friends at this gathering for the art of needlework. It suits stitchers who want to talk craft with people who share their hobby. 
Tai Chi at Beardall Senior Center Beardall Senior Center · SoDo A beginner-friendly Tai Chi class for adults starting from zero, built around meditation and exercise. Held at Beardall Senior Center in SoDo, it suits anyone who wants a calm, low-pressure start. Studio Art Beardall Senior Center · SoDo Hands-on painting with an instructor who teaches several styles, at the Beardall Senior Center in SoDo. Built for older adults who want guided time to explore painting. 
2026 Fall Fiesta in the Park Lake Eola Park · Thornton Park Local artists, crafters, food vendors and live entertainment fill Lake Eola Park, plus a huge kids' play area. Pets and families are welcome, so the whole household can come along. 
Musical War Car Show / Sound Competition Festival Park · Milk District · 13.32 USD - 172.42 USD Car lovers and bass fans can compare show cars against sound-quality battles at this family-friendly day in Festival Park. Expect custom builds, judged audio contests, and trophies across many classes, from motorcycles to show trucks. Hello Sophie!: The Art of Sophie Blackall Orlando Museum of Art · Ivanhoe Village Twice-honored Caldecott Medal illustrator Sophie Blackall brings her children's books and editorial illustrations to this exhibition, a good pick for picture-book fans. Extreme Sports Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Hands-on challenges and simulations show the physics, psychology and physiology behind wingsuit flying, parkour, ice climbing and freediving. Expect the rush of big heights, fast speeds and deep water, explained along the way. FLORIDIANA: Vintage Treasures & Oddities from the Sunshine State Orlando Museum of Art · Ivanhoe Village A roughly 50-object show of mid-century Florida souvenirs, from hotel ashtrays to rubber alligators, drawn from curator Gary Monroe's local collection. It suits anyone curious about the kitschy side of the state's tourism past. Elegy for the Unseen: The Art of Extinct Species A Special Exhibition at Orlando Science Center’s Fusion Gallery! Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Artists imagine vanished creatures, from a Neanderthal and a Dire Wolf to a Tyrannosaurus rex, alongside a real 200-million-year-old ammonite fossil. Student work from Pace Brantley Preparatory School is shown beside pieces by established adult artists. 
One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure – Full Dome Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A full-dome show where Big Bird and Elmo take an imaginary trip to the moon, then visit a Muppet from a Chinese Sesame Street co-production. Creative Constellations Storytime Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Picture books about the bear, the dipper and other night-sky shapes, plus a lesson on rotation and orbit. Held in the KidsTown Studio at the Orlando Science Center, it suits all ages. 
Buddy deal Corduroy Orlando Shakes · Ivanhoe Village A charming stage take on the picture book, following a bear searching for a lost button, with a warm story about friendship and belonging for young children and families. ISAMU NOGUCHI: METAL THE MIRROR Mennello Museum of American Art · Ivanhoe Village Nine reflective galvanized steel sculptures by Isamu Noguchi, dipped in boiling zinc, have surfaces that keep changing over time. The works explore duality through his life as a Japanese American, suiting anyone curious about modern sculpture. OUR COLLECTION: SPIRIT OF THE LANDSCAPE Mennello Museum of American Art · Ivanhoe Village Paintings from the Mennello Museum's own permanent collection trace how artists from John Sloan to Mira Lehr have pictured nature. Newer acquisitions are shown beside early modern works in the Loch Haven Park museum. 
Open Flight Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Fighter-jet fans get a hands-on flight challenge, steering a virtual F-35B around obstacles over Hong Kong. A good pick for science center visitors who enjoy simulators and aviation. 
Self-Guided Cosmic Experiments Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Hands-on space experiments under glowing blacklight at Orlando Science Center, with fluorescent chalk showing water flowing against gravity. Dinosaurs: A Story of Survival – Full Dome Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A 28-minute dome show at the Orlando Science Center that takes you back to a distant Earth full of giant creatures. Dinosaur fans and families will enjoy the story of how some of them survived. 
Storytime in the Park Bill Frederick Park at Turkey Lake Read-aloud stories told under shady trees beside the playground at Bill Frederick Park, led by the park naturalist and library staff. It suits families with small children who like being outdoors. Musical Wars Sound and Set Show Festival Park · Milk District Car audio battles and custom show cars fill Festival Park over two loud days. Bass fans, car clubs and families can expect judged sound contests, bass demos and trophies. 
KABOOM Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A live chemistry show at the Orlando Science Center where combustion gets explained through colorful, explosive demonstrations. Recommended for kids ages 6 and up. Creative Constellations Storytime Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Picture books about the bear, the dipper and other night-sky shapes, plus a lesson on rotation and orbit. Held in the KidsTown Studio at the Orlando Science Center, it suits all ages. 
Sketching in the Galleries Orlando Museum of Art · Ivanhoe Village Sketch from the artwork in the galleries at the Orlando Museum of Art, with drawing supplies provided for all ages. It is a drop-in afternoon, so you can stop by without signing up first. Cool Science Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Watch liquid nitrogen demonstrations that reveal the science of extreme cold on the Discovery Stage at the Orlando Science Center. T.REX Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A giant-screen film that traces the tyrannosaurus rex from youth to its prime, mixing CGI with recent fossil science. Shown in the 8K Dome, so the big screen and surround sound do much of the work. Bid Whist at Claudia Allen L. Claudia Allen Senior Center Bid Whist card games with friendly competition, plus a potluck where everyone brings a favorite dish. Expect an afternoon of laughter with fellow card players at the senior center. 
The Art of Ballet Orlando Museum of Art · Ivanhoe Village Watch Orlando Ballet School Academy dancers in live demonstrations, then try sketching in the museum galleries. A good pick for adults who enjoy dance and visual art under one roof. KABOOM Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A live chemistry show at the Orlando Science Center where combustion gets explained through colorful, explosive demonstrations. Recommended for kids ages 6 and up. 
Family Highlights Tours Orlando Museum of Art · Ivanhoe Village · Free A docent guides the whole family from gallery to gallery, highlighting works and sparking meaningful conversation along the way. It is a chance for kids and adults to look at the Orlando Museum of Art's collection together. Guided Planet Tour Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A planet-by-planet journey through the solar system, using the Science on a Sphere display at Orlando Science Center. Expect a close look at what sets each neighboring world apart, made for curious minds. Orlando Under The Stars – Live Planetarium Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A live presenter guides you through the night sky in the planetarium, showing how to find stars, constellations and planets above Orlando. It suits anyone curious about space, from beginners to skywatchers who want to learn more. 
Powers of Pokemon Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Live demonstrations explore the science behind some favorite Pokémon powers at the Orlando Science Center in Loch Haven. It suits Pokémon fans who want to see real science brought to life on stage. America The Beautiful – Giant Screen Film Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A giant screen film that takes viewers coast to coast through mountains, plains, deserts and wetlands, narrated by Kelsey Grammer. It also looks at the conservation work that has kept these landscapes intact. 
Seminole Symbols/ Seminole Patchwork Mini Maker Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A hands-on KidsTown session where kids explore how Seminole patchwork patterns serve as symbols for stories and ideas. It is a kid-friendly way to think about how people communicate through design. Superpowered Science Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Learn the science behind favorite superpowers through the antics of a super villain in training in this live show at the Orlando Science Center. Featured Buddy deal Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors Orlando Shakes · Ivanhoe Village A fast-paced comic spoof of the gothic vampire tale, with five actors playing dozens of roles in quick costume changes. Fans of Mel Brooks and Monty Python will enjoy the wordplay. Conservation Corner – Flora for All Bill Frederick Park at Turkey Lake Botany meets the dinner table in this Bill Frederick Park session, which breaks down the edible parts of plants. It suits anyone curious about the plants behind their meals. Guided Planet Tour Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A planet-by-planet journey through the solar system, using the Science on a Sphere display at Orlando Science Center. Expect a close look at what sets each neighboring world apart, made for curious minds. Space Flight Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Take the controls of a spacecraft and fly through the galaxy past stars, planets and asteroids at the Orlando Science Center. 
James Webb: The Story Unfolds – Live Planetarium Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Live narration takes you through the far corners of the cosmos as the Webb telescope has imaged them, under a planetarium dome at the Orlando Science Center. A good pick for anyone curious about space. Seminole Symbols/ Seminole Patchwork Mini Maker Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A hands-on KidsTown session where kids explore how Seminole patchwork patterns serve as symbols for stories and ideas. It is a kid-friendly way to think about how people communicate through design. 
Mindboggling Science Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village An ever-changing stage show at the Orlando Science Center that keeps you guessing whether what you see is magic or science. It is recommended for ages 6 and up, so it suits families with kids that age or older. 
CoLAB Day Examines the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A NASA engineer gives a behind-the-scenes look at NASA's next-generation space telescope, explained for a general audience. Visitors can also try hands-on activities and talk with STEM experts during the day. 
Ocean Odyssey – Giant Screen Film Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Ocean currents take center stage in this giant-screen film, which follows a vast flow of water along Australia's east coast. It suits science-minded families and anyone curious about the sea. DTO Live Presents: "Chords and Canvas" Church Street Plaza · Downtown Four to five local painters and visual artists create artwork live while a DTO Live musician plays in the courtyard. It makes for a relaxed evening of watching art take shape alongside music, right in downtown Orlando. 
Decrees: Listen to Them Orlando Family Stage · Ivanhoe Village · Adults 25 · Children (3–12)18 · VIP Experience $50 A faith-based night of movement and spoken declarations, performed by young students from the Elisha American Arts Preparatory Academy. Its message centers on faith and the next generation, and it suits anyone seeking a faith-centered evening out. 
Buddy deal PlayFest 2026 - REFUSE IT: A BLACK WOMAN'S GUIDE TO 21ST CENTURY RAGE Orlando Shakes · Ivanhoe Village Sharp, darkly funny vignettes follow Black women who push back against expectations and wonder why better times still leave them uneasy. It is a new play staged during Orlando Shakes' PlayFest, suited to adults who like bold theater. Buddy deal PlayFest Orlando Shakes · Ivanhoe Village Six new plays get staged readings over two weekends, followed by chances to talk with the writers, directors and actors behind them. Featured Buddy deal Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors Orlando Shakes · Ivanhoe Village A fast-paced comic spoof of the gothic vampire tale, with five actors playing dozens of roles in quick costume changes. Fans of Mel Brooks and Monty Python will enjoy the wordplay. Sunday, November 8
Florida Prize in Contemporary Art 2025 Orlando Museum of Art · Ivanhoe Village · $20 Ten of Florida's most progressive artists, from emerging to mid-career, show visually striking work that explores big ideas about art and culture. Self-Guided Maker Activities Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Hands-on stop motion animation and flip book making at the Orlando Science Center's Hive, from simple flip books to full film projects. Built for ages 8 and up, with a focus on the science behind film-making. 
Orlando Farmers Market Lake Eola Park · Thornton Park Sunday vendors, live entertainment and outdoor dining fill Lake Eola Park, with themed days that welcome families and pets. 2026 Fall Fiesta in the Park Lake Eola Park · Thornton Park Local artists, crafters, food vendors and live entertainment fill Lake Eola Park, plus a huge kids' play area. Pets and families are welcome, so the whole household can come along. Hello Sophie!: The Art of Sophie Blackall Orlando Museum of Art · Ivanhoe Village Twice-honored Caldecott Medal illustrator Sophie Blackall brings her children's books and editorial illustrations to this exhibition, a good pick for picture-book fans. Extreme Sports Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Hands-on challenges and simulations show the physics, psychology and physiology behind wingsuit flying, parkour, ice climbing and freediving. Expect the rush of big heights, fast speeds and deep water, explained along the way. FLORIDIANA: Vintage Treasures & Oddities from the Sunshine State Orlando Museum of Art · Ivanhoe Village A roughly 50-object show of mid-century Florida souvenirs, from hotel ashtrays to rubber alligators, drawn from curator Gary Monroe's local collection. It suits anyone curious about the kitschy side of the state's tourism past. Elegy for the Unseen: The Art of Extinct Species A Special Exhibition at Orlando Science Center’s Fusion Gallery! Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Artists imagine vanished creatures, from a Neanderthal and a Dire Wolf to a Tyrannosaurus rex, alongside a real 200-million-year-old ammonite fossil. Student work from Pace Brantley Preparatory School is shown beside pieces by established adult artists. One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure – Full Dome Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A full-dome show where Big Bird and Elmo take an imaginary trip to the moon, then visit a Muppet from a Chinese Sesame Street co-production. Creative Constellations Storytime Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Picture books about the bear, the dipper and other night-sky shapes, plus a lesson on rotation and orbit. Held in the KidsTown Studio at the Orlando Science Center, it suits all ages. Buddy deal Corduroy Orlando Shakes · Ivanhoe Village A charming stage take on the picture book, following a bear searching for a lost button, with a warm story about friendship and belonging for young children and families. Open Flight Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Fighter-jet fans get a hands-on flight challenge, steering a virtual F-35B around obstacles over Hong Kong. A good pick for science center visitors who enjoy simulators and aviation. Self-Guided Cosmic Experiments Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Hands-on space experiments under glowing blacklight at Orlando Science Center, with fluorescent chalk showing water flowing against gravity. Dinosaurs: A Story of Survival – Full Dome Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A 28-minute dome show at the Orlando Science Center that takes you back to a distant Earth full of giant creatures. Dinosaur fans and families will enjoy the story of how some of them survived. Musical Wars Sound and Set Show Festival Park · Milk District Car audio battles and custom show cars fill Festival Park over two loud days. Bass fans, car clubs and families can expect judged sound contests, bass demos and trophies. Creative Constellations Storytime Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Picture books about the bear, the dipper and other night-sky shapes, plus a lesson on rotation and orbit. Held in the KidsTown Studio at the Orlando Science Center, it suits all ages. 
FREE FAMILY FUNDAY PRESENTED BY VYSTAR CREDIT UNION AND ORLANDO HEALTH Mennello Museum of American Art · Ivanhoe Village Free admission comes with docent-led gallery tours and a fine art project at the Mennello Museum of American Art, made for families. Cool Science Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Watch liquid nitrogen demonstrations that reveal the science of extreme cold on the Discovery Stage at the Orlando Science Center. T.REX Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A giant-screen film that traces the tyrannosaurus rex from youth to its prime, mixing CGI with recent fossil science. Shown in the 8K Dome, so the big screen and surround sound do much of the work. ISAMU NOGUCHI: METAL THE MIRROR Mennello Museum of American Art · Ivanhoe Village Nine reflective galvanized steel sculptures by Isamu Noguchi, dipped in boiling zinc, have surfaces that keep changing over time. The works explore duality through his life as a Japanese American, suiting anyone curious about modern sculpture. OUR COLLECTION: SPIRIT OF THE LANDSCAPE Mennello Museum of American Art · Ivanhoe Village Paintings from the Mennello Museum's own permanent collection trace how artists from John Sloan to Mira Lehr have pictured nature. Newer acquisitions are shown beside early modern works in the Loch Haven Park museum. Free Family Funday at the Mennello November 8th Mennello Museum of American Art · Ivanhoe Village Free museum admission, docent-led gallery tours and a new art project each month make this an easy outing for families of all ages. Projects follow the museum's current exhibitions, so each visit looks a little different. KABOOM Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A live chemistry show at the Orlando Science Center where combustion gets explained through colorful, explosive demonstrations. Recommended for kids ages 6 and up. 
Highlights Tour Orlando Museum of Art · Ivanhoe Village A docent-led walk through the Orlando Museum of Art's collection, showing adults the museum's standout works with a guide who explains them. Guided Planet Tour Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A planet-by-planet journey through the solar system, using the Science on a Sphere display at Orlando Science Center. Expect a close look at what sets each neighboring world apart, made for curious minds. Orlando Under The Stars – Live Planetarium Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A live presenter guides you through the night sky in the planetarium, showing how to find stars, constellations and planets above Orlando. It suits anyone curious about space, from beginners to skywatchers who want to learn more. Highlights Tours Orlando Museum of Art · Ivanhoe Village A docent-led walk past the standout works in the museum's collection, an easy way for first-timers to get oriented. The tour is free with paid gallery admission. Powers of Pokemon Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Live demonstrations explore the science behind some favorite Pokémon powers at the Orlando Science Center in Loch Haven. It suits Pokémon fans who want to see real science brought to life on stage. 
MUSIC AND STORY TIME WITH MARK DEMAIO, CARAVAN LEARNING Mennello Museum of American Art · Ivanhoe Village Little art fans can settle into rhythm-based singing and storytelling at the Mennello Museum of American Art. Seminole Symbols/ Seminole Patchwork Mini Maker Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A hands-on KidsTown session where kids explore how Seminole patchwork patterns serve as symbols for stories and ideas. It is a kid-friendly way to think about how people communicate through design. Superpowered Science Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Learn the science behind favorite superpowers through the antics of a super villain in training in this live show at the Orlando Science Center. Featured Buddy deal Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors Orlando Shakes · Ivanhoe Village A fast-paced comic spoof of the gothic vampire tale, with five actors playing dozens of roles in quick costume changes. Fans of Mel Brooks and Monty Python will enjoy the wordplay. 
Buddy deal PlayFest 2026 - TINY EDENS Orlando Shakes · Ivanhoe Village A staged reading of a new play about facing death while living fully, with a talkback where you can speak directly with the playwright. Buddy deal PlayFest Orlando Shakes · Ivanhoe Village Six new plays get staged readings over two weekends, followed by chances to talk with the writers, directors and actors behind them. Guided Planet Tour Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A planet-by-planet journey through the solar system, using the Science on a Sphere display at Orlando Science Center. Expect a close look at what sets each neighboring world apart, made for curious minds. Space Flight Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Take the controls of a spacecraft and fly through the galaxy past stars, planets and asteroids at the Orlando Science Center. James Webb: The Story Unfolds – Live Planetarium Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Live narration takes you through the far corners of the cosmos as the Webb telescope has imaged them, under a planetarium dome at the Orlando Science Center. A good pick for anyone curious about space. Horse Power 3D – Education Film 3D Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A 3D theater film that travels the globe to show what horses can do and how closely they bond with people. As an education film, it suits curious kids and the grownups who come with them, screened at the Orlando Science Center. Seminole Symbols/ Seminole Patchwork Mini Maker Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A hands-on KidsTown session where kids explore how Seminole patchwork patterns serve as symbols for stories and ideas. It is a kid-friendly way to think about how people communicate through design. Mindboggling Science Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village An ever-changing stage show at the Orlando Science Center that keeps you guessing whether what you see is magic or science. It is recommended for ages 6 and up, so it suits families with kids that age or older. Ocean Odyssey – Giant Screen Film Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Ocean currents take center stage in this giant-screen film, which follows a vast flow of water along Australia's east coast. It suits science-minded families and anyone curious about the sea. Monday, November 9
Seniors First at Claudia Allen L. Claudia Allen Senior Center Older adults can enjoy a nutritious meal, gentle exercise, and games in a welcoming setting at the L. Claudia Allen Senior Center. It is an easy way to meet people and stay connected. All Day Senior Program at L. Claudia Allen L. Claudia Allen Senior Center Orlando's L. Claudia Allen Senior Center offers a full day for older adults, with activities like bingo, tai chi, water aerobics and game nights. Crochet/Knit Beardall Senior Center · SoDo Bring your own knitting or crochet project and work alongside friends, with any project and any skill level welcome. November Community Cleanup George Barker Park · West Lakes Pitch in to help keep the cypress-lined shores of Clear Lake clean at this neighborhood park, known for its fishing piers and pavilions. Senior Planet Computer L. Claudia Allen Senior Center A welcoming starting point for people new to computers, with classes that assume no prior experience. Held at the L. Claudia Allen Senior Center, they aim to make the digital world feel less intimidating. Florida Prize in Contemporary Art 2025 Orlando Museum of Art · Ivanhoe Village · $20 Ten of Florida's most progressive artists, from emerging to mid-career, show visually striking work that explores big ideas about art and culture. Self-Guided Maker Activities Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Hands-on stop motion animation and flip book making at the Orlando Science Center's Hive, from simple flip books to full film projects. Built for ages 8 and up, with a focus on the science behind film-making. Leah's Exercise Class Beardall Senior Center · SoDo A fun workout class led by Leah at the Beardall Senior Center, where sessions fill up fast. Bring your own hand weights and small exercise balls, and arrive early. Extreme Sports Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Hands-on challenges and simulations show the physics, psychology and physiology behind wingsuit flying, parkour, ice climbing and freediving. Expect the rush of big heights, fast speeds and deep water, explained along the way. Elegy for the Unseen: The Art of Extinct Species A Special Exhibition at Orlando Science Center’s Fusion Gallery! Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Artists imagine vanished creatures, from a Neanderthal and a Dire Wolf to a Tyrannosaurus rex, alongside a real 200-million-year-old ammonite fossil. Student work from Pace Brantley Preparatory School is shown beside pieces by established adult artists. Chair Aerobics at Claudia Allen (Mondays) L. Claudia Allen Senior Center Seated, energizing exercise that adapts to a range of fitness and strength levels, so you can get a real workout without standing. It suits a mix of fitness levels and is an easy way to stay active at the senior center. 
A New Blue – Full Dome Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A planetarium trip through real exoplanet discoveries like K2-18b and Kepler-186f, with a look at how scientists spot distant worlds and the technologies that might someday reach a new Earth. 
Coloring and Conversation at Beardall Senior Center Beardall Senior Center · SoDo A laid-back chance to color and chat with other people, with no agenda and no group project. It is a casual, carefree get-together at the Beardall Senior Center in SoDo. Creative Constellations Storytime Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Picture books about the bear, the dipper and other night-sky shapes, plus a lesson on rotation and orbit. Held in the KidsTown Studio at the Orlando Science Center, it suits all ages. Line Dance (Monday) Beardall Senior Center · SoDo Beginners and experienced dancers alike can learn new steps or sharpen their skills in a fun, social group. The class meets at the Beardall Senior Center in SoDo, where dancers gather to move together. Guided Planet Tour Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A planet-by-planet journey through the solar system, using the Science on a Sphere display at Orlando Science Center. Expect a close look at what sets each neighboring world apart, made for curious minds. T.REX Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A giant-screen film that traces the tyrannosaurus rex from youth to its prime, mixing CGI with recent fossil science. Shown in the 8K Dome, so the big screen and surround sound do much of the work. Space Flight Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Take the controls of a spacecraft and fly through the galaxy past stars, planets and asteroids at the Orlando Science Center. Prehistoric Pals Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Meet life-size baby dinosaurs Clawdia the T-Rex and Spike the Triceratops in the Dino Digs exhibit hall. Open to all ages, it shows the ways scientists peer back in time and learn how dinosaurs lived. Cool Science Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Watch liquid nitrogen demonstrations that reveal the science of extreme cold on the Discovery Stage at the Orlando Science Center. Orlando Under The Stars – Live Planetarium Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A live presenter guides you through the night sky in the planetarium, showing how to find stars, constellations and planets above Orlando. It suits anyone curious about space, from beginners to skywatchers who want to learn more. Mahjong at Claudia Allen L. Claudia Allen Senior Center Players sit down to a tile game that blends strategy with easygoing rivalry at the L. Claudia Allen Senior Center. Senior Planet Computer L. Claudia Allen Senior Center A welcoming starting point for people new to computers, with classes that assume no prior experience. Held at the L. Claudia Allen Senior Center, they aim to make the digital world feel less intimidating. Silver Tones at Beardall Beardall Senior Center · SoDo Retirees from around Central Florida play live music here, with a piano in the lineup. Two Monday sessions offer a relaxed chance to hear music played by peers. 
Force and Motion Tinker Time Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Kids build ball tracks to learn force and motion at the Orlando Science Center. Recommended for ages 3 and up, it casts them as engineers helping an astronaut reach the moon. America The Beautiful – Giant Screen Film Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A giant screen film that takes viewers coast to coast through mountains, plains, deserts and wetlands, narrated by Kelsey Grammer. It also looks at the conservation work that has kept these landscapes intact. 
Wild Rescue 3D – Education Film 3D Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A 3D film that tracks animals through a wildlife hospital, from intake to treatment and healing, screened in the Orlando Science Center theater. Guided Planet Tour Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A planet-by-planet journey through the solar system, using the Science on a Sphere display at Orlando Science Center. Expect a close look at what sets each neighboring world apart, made for curious minds. Force and Motion Tinker Time Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Kids build ball tracks to learn force and motion at the Orlando Science Center. Recommended for ages 3 and up, it casts them as engineers helping an astronaut reach the moon. Superpowered Science Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Learn the science behind favorite superpowers through the antics of a super villain in training in this live show at the Orlando Science Center. Tuesday, November 10
Seniors First at Claudia Allen L. Claudia Allen Senior Center Older adults can enjoy a nutritious meal, gentle exercise, and games in a welcoming setting at the L. Claudia Allen Senior Center. It is an easy way to meet people and stay connected. All Day Senior Program at L. Claudia Allen L. Claudia Allen Senior Center Orlando's L. Claudia Allen Senior Center offers a full day for older adults, with activities like bingo, tai chi, water aerobics and game nights. Florida Prize in Contemporary Art 2025 Orlando Museum of Art · Ivanhoe Village · $20 Ten of Florida's most progressive artists, from emerging to mid-career, show visually striking work that explores big ideas about art and culture. Self-Guided Maker Activities Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Hands-on stop motion animation and flip book making at the Orlando Science Center's Hive, from simple flip books to full film projects. Built for ages 8 and up, with a focus on the science behind film-making. Water Aerobics for Claudia Allen Seniors Dr. James R. Smith Neighborhood Center · West Lakes A low-impact water workout that is easy on the joints while building flexibility, endurance and strength. Aimed at participants of the L. Claudia Allen Senior Center, held at the Smith Center. Sewing and Crochet at Claudia Allen L. Claudia Allen Senior Center A friendly, volunteer-supported circle where stitchers trade yarn and fabric projects and enjoy good company at the L. Claudia Allen Senior Center. Tai Chi at Beardall Senior Center Beardall Senior Center · SoDo A beginner-friendly Tai Chi class for adults starting from zero, built around meditation and exercise. Held at Beardall Senior Center in SoDo, it suits anyone who wants a calm, low-pressure start. Studio Art Beardall Senior Center · SoDo Hands-on painting with an instructor who teaches several styles, at the Beardall Senior Center in SoDo. Built for older adults who want guided time to explore painting. Hello Sophie!: The Art of Sophie Blackall Orlando Museum of Art · Ivanhoe Village Twice-honored Caldecott Medal illustrator Sophie Blackall brings her children's books and editorial illustrations to this exhibition, a good pick for picture-book fans. Extreme Sports Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Hands-on challenges and simulations show the physics, psychology and physiology behind wingsuit flying, parkour, ice climbing and freediving. Expect the rush of big heights, fast speeds and deep water, explained along the way. FLORIDIANA: Vintage Treasures & Oddities from the Sunshine State Orlando Museum of Art · Ivanhoe Village A roughly 50-object show of mid-century Florida souvenirs, from hotel ashtrays to rubber alligators, drawn from curator Gary Monroe's local collection. It suits anyone curious about the kitschy side of the state's tourism past. Elegy for the Unseen: The Art of Extinct Species A Special Exhibition at Orlando Science Center’s Fusion Gallery! Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Artists imagine vanished creatures, from a Neanderthal and a Dire Wolf to a Tyrannosaurus rex, alongside a real 200-million-year-old ammonite fossil. Student work from Pace Brantley Preparatory School is shown beside pieces by established adult artists. Rock Steady Boxing (RSB) Beardall Senior Center · SoDo A non-contact, boxing-style workout for people living with Parkinson's, aimed at building strength and fighting back against the condition. Sessions are held at the Beardall Senior Center in SoDo. ISAMU NOGUCHI: METAL THE MIRROR Mennello Museum of American Art · Ivanhoe Village Nine reflective galvanized steel sculptures by Isamu Noguchi, dipped in boiling zinc, have surfaces that keep changing over time. The works explore duality through his life as a Japanese American, suiting anyone curious about modern sculpture. OUR COLLECTION: SPIRIT OF THE LANDSCAPE Mennello Museum of American Art · Ivanhoe Village Paintings from the Mennello Museum's own permanent collection trace how artists from John Sloan to Mira Lehr have pictured nature. Newer acquisitions are shown beside early modern works in the Loch Haven Park museum. A New Blue – Full Dome Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A planetarium trip through real exoplanet discoveries like K2-18b and Kepler-186f, with a look at how scientists spot distant worlds and the technologies that might someday reach a new Earth. Creative Constellations Storytime Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Picture books about the bear, the dipper and other night-sky shapes, plus a lesson on rotation and orbit. Held in the KidsTown Studio at the Orlando Science Center, it suits all ages. Greg Hayworth Duncan Park · Downtown A free midday set by Orlando guitarist Greg Hayworth at Duncan Park, part of the DTOLive arts series. Pack a lunch and enjoy a relaxed live set in the heart of downtown. Guided Planet Tour Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A planet-by-planet journey through the solar system, using the Science on a Sphere display at Orlando Science Center. Expect a close look at what sets each neighboring world apart, made for curious minds. T.REX Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A giant-screen film that traces the tyrannosaurus rex from youth to its prime, mixing CGI with recent fossil science. Shown in the 8K Dome, so the big screen and surround sound do much of the work. Space Flight Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Take the controls of a spacecraft and fly through the galaxy past stars, planets and asteroids at the Orlando Science Center. Bid Whist at Claudia Allen L. Claudia Allen Senior Center Bid Whist card games with friendly competition, plus a potluck where everyone brings a favorite dish. Expect an afternoon of laughter with fellow card players at the senior center. Gentle Be Moved (Tuesday) Beardall Senior Center · SoDo An Orlando Ballet instructor leads this class of slow, graceful movement aimed at healing and refreshment. It meets at the Beardall Senior Center in SoDo, so it suits a calm, easygoing morning or evening. Prehistoric Pals Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Meet life-size baby dinosaurs Clawdia the T-Rex and Spike the Triceratops in the Dino Digs exhibit hall. Open to all ages, it shows the ways scientists peer back in time and learn how dinosaurs lived. Cool Science Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Watch liquid nitrogen demonstrations that reveal the science of extreme cold on the Discovery Stage at the Orlando Science Center. Orlando Under The Stars – Live Planetarium Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A live presenter guides you through the night sky in the planetarium, showing how to find stars, constellations and planets above Orlando. It suits anyone curious about space, from beginners to skywatchers who want to learn more. Digital/Virtual Bingo L. Claudia Allen Senior Center Play bingo on your own tablet or smartphone in a fun, interactive session at the L. Claudia Allen Senior Center. Force and Motion Tinker Time Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Kids build ball tracks to learn force and motion at the Orlando Science Center. Recommended for ages 3 and up, it casts them as engineers helping an astronaut reach the moon. America The Beautiful – Giant Screen Film Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A giant screen film that takes viewers coast to coast through mountains, plains, deserts and wetlands, narrated by Kelsey Grammer. It also looks at the conservation work that has kept these landscapes intact. Wild Rescue 3D – Education Film 3D Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A 3D film that tracks animals through a wildlife hospital, from intake to treatment and healing, screened in the Orlando Science Center theater. Guided Planet Tour Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A planet-by-planet journey through the solar system, using the Science on a Sphere display at Orlando Science Center. Expect a close look at what sets each neighboring world apart, made for curious minds. Force and Motion Tinker Time Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Kids build ball tracks to learn force and motion at the Orlando Science Center. Recommended for ages 3 and up, it casts them as engineers helping an astronaut reach the moon. Superpowered Science Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Learn the science behind favorite superpowers through the antics of a super villain in training in this live show at the Orlando Science Center. Clogging at Beardall Senior Center Beardall Senior Center · SoDo New dancers and seasoned clog dancers both find a spot in these sessions, led by instructors who keep the footwork lively and the mood light. Wednesday, November 11
Seniors First at Claudia Allen L. Claudia Allen Senior Center Older adults can enjoy a nutritious meal, gentle exercise, and games in a welcoming setting at the L. Claudia Allen Senior Center. It is an easy way to meet people and stay connected. All Day Senior Program at L. Claudia Allen L. Claudia Allen Senior Center Orlando's L. Claudia Allen Senior Center offers a full day for older adults, with activities like bingo, tai chi, water aerobics and game nights. 
Sewing Beardall Senior Center · SoDo Advanced sewers can bring their own project and work under the gentle guidance of a skilled instructor at Beardall Senior Center in SoDo. Senior Planet Computer L. Claudia Allen Senior Center A welcoming starting point for people new to computers, with classes that assume no prior experience. Held at the L. Claudia Allen Senior Center, they aim to make the digital world feel less intimidating. Florida Prize in Contemporary Art 2025 Orlando Museum of Art · Ivanhoe Village · $20 Ten of Florida's most progressive artists, from emerging to mid-career, show visually striking work that explores big ideas about art and culture. Line Dance (Wednesday/Thursday) Beardall Senior Center · SoDo A midweek chance to learn line dancing or build on the skills you already have, with other friends at the Beardall Senior Center in SoDo. Gentle Be Moved at Claudia Allen L. Claudia Allen Senior Center A seated, ballet-inspired exercise class from Orlando Ballet that works on flexibility, balance and coordination. It offers a gentle way to move at the L. Claudia Allen Senior Center. Hello Sophie!: The Art of Sophie Blackall Orlando Museum of Art · Ivanhoe Village Twice-honored Caldecott Medal illustrator Sophie Blackall brings her children's books and editorial illustrations to this exhibition, a good pick for picture-book fans. FLORIDIANA: Vintage Treasures & Oddities from the Sunshine State Orlando Museum of Art · Ivanhoe Village A roughly 50-object show of mid-century Florida souvenirs, from hotel ashtrays to rubber alligators, drawn from curator Gary Monroe's local collection. It suits anyone curious about the kitschy side of the state's tourism past. Elegy for the Unseen: The Art of Extinct Species A Special Exhibition at Orlando Science Center’s Fusion Gallery! Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Artists imagine vanished creatures, from a Neanderthal and a Dire Wolf to a Tyrannosaurus rex, alongside a real 200-million-year-old ammonite fossil. Student work from Pace Brantley Preparatory School is shown beside pieces by established adult artists. ISAMU NOGUCHI: METAL THE MIRROR Mennello Museum of American Art · Ivanhoe Village Nine reflective galvanized steel sculptures by Isamu Noguchi, dipped in boiling zinc, have surfaces that keep changing over time. The works explore duality through his life as a Japanese American, suiting anyone curious about modern sculpture. OUR COLLECTION: SPIRIT OF THE LANDSCAPE Mennello Museum of American Art · Ivanhoe Village Paintings from the Mennello Museum's own permanent collection trace how artists from John Sloan to Mira Lehr have pictured nature. Newer acquisitions are shown beside early modern works in the Loch Haven Park museum. Senior Connections: Bingo Rock Lake Neighborhood Center · West Lakes A social evening of bingo, laughs and friendly competition for seniors at the Rock Lake Neighborhood Center in West Lakes. Ben Macon Duncan Park · Downtown Expect a clown and physical comedian whose Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey background shapes his interactive mime at Duncan Park. Senior Planet Computer L. Claudia Allen Senior Center A welcoming starting point for people new to computers, with classes that assume no prior experience. Held at the L. Claudia Allen Senior Center, they aim to make the digital world feel less intimidating. Spanish Class at Beardall Beardall Senior Center · SoDo A concise, direct method aims to get you speaking Spanish quickly, in a historic 1920s school building that houses the Beardall Senior Center. Musical Bingo L. Claudia Allen Senior Center Traditional bingo gets a soundtrack of Motown, R&B, old-school classics and line-dance favorites. It suits anyone who likes classic soul and dance hits as much as a good game of bingo. Thursday, November 12
Seniors First at Claudia Allen L. Claudia Allen Senior Center Older adults can enjoy a nutritious meal, gentle exercise, and games in a welcoming setting at the L. Claudia Allen Senior Center. It is an easy way to meet people and stay connected. All Day Senior Program at L. Claudia Allen L. Claudia Allen Senior Center Orlando's L. Claudia Allen Senior Center offers a full day for older adults, with activities like bingo, tai chi, water aerobics and game nights. Gentle Be Moved (Thursday) Beardall Senior Center · SoDo An Orlando Ballet instructor leads this class of slow, graceful movements meant to leave you feeling restored and refreshed. It is a gentle way to move in a SoDo setting. Florida Prize in Contemporary Art 2025 Orlando Museum of Art · Ivanhoe Village · $20 Ten of Florida's most progressive artists, from emerging to mid-career, show visually striking work that explores big ideas about art and culture. Self-Guided Maker Activities Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Hands-on stop motion animation and flip book making at the Orlando Science Center's Hive, from simple flip books to full film projects. Built for ages 8 and up, with a focus on the science behind film-making. Morning Meadows Toddler Time Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Little ones help shape a fresh story each morning in a short, playful session inside KidsTown, the Orlando Science Center's hands-on play area for children ages 7 and under. Water Aerobics for Claudia Allen Seniors Dr. James R. Smith Neighborhood Center · West Lakes A low-impact water workout that is easy on the joints while building flexibility, endurance and strength. Aimed at participants of the L. Claudia Allen Senior Center, held at the Smith Center. Sewing and Crochet at Claudia Allen L. Claudia Allen Senior Center A friendly, volunteer-supported circle where stitchers trade yarn and fabric projects and enjoy good company at the L. Claudia Allen Senior Center. Line Dance (Wednesday/Thursday) Beardall Senior Center · SoDo A midweek chance to learn line dancing or build on the skills you already have, with other friends at the Beardall Senior Center in SoDo. Arts and Crafts Hangout Beardall Senior Center · SoDo Bring your own project to this relaxed making session, where the only goal is fun and good company. Well suited to locals who want a low-key way to make something with friends. 
Hand and Foot Card Game at Beardall Beardall Senior Center · SoDo A tactical card game that rewards planning ahead, with a chance to make new friends at Beardall in SoDo. Red Hats Beardall Senior Center · SoDo A women's social gathering where the company is the main draw, at the Beardall Senior Center in SoDo. Expect friendly conversation and a lively, welcoming crowd of local women. Hello Sophie!: The Art of Sophie Blackall Orlando Museum of Art · Ivanhoe Village Twice-honored Caldecott Medal illustrator Sophie Blackall brings her children's books and editorial illustrations to this exhibition, a good pick for picture-book fans. Extreme Sports Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Hands-on challenges and simulations show the physics, psychology and physiology behind wingsuit flying, parkour, ice climbing and freediving. Expect the rush of big heights, fast speeds and deep water, explained along the way. FLORIDIANA: Vintage Treasures & Oddities from the Sunshine State Orlando Museum of Art · Ivanhoe Village A roughly 50-object show of mid-century Florida souvenirs, from hotel ashtrays to rubber alligators, drawn from curator Gary Monroe's local collection. It suits anyone curious about the kitschy side of the state's tourism past. Elegy for the Unseen: The Art of Extinct Species A Special Exhibition at Orlando Science Center’s Fusion Gallery! Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Artists imagine vanished creatures, from a Neanderthal and a Dire Wolf to a Tyrannosaurus rex, alongside a real 200-million-year-old ammonite fossil. Student work from Pace Brantley Preparatory School is shown beside pieces by established adult artists. Rock Steady Boxing (RSB) Beardall Senior Center · SoDo A non-contact, boxing-style workout for people living with Parkinson's, aimed at building strength and fighting back against the condition. Sessions are held at the Beardall Senior Center in SoDo. ISAMU NOGUCHI: METAL THE MIRROR Mennello Museum of American Art · Ivanhoe Village Nine reflective galvanized steel sculptures by Isamu Noguchi, dipped in boiling zinc, have surfaces that keep changing over time. The works explore duality through his life as a Japanese American, suiting anyone curious about modern sculpture. OUR COLLECTION: SPIRIT OF THE LANDSCAPE Mennello Museum of American Art · Ivanhoe Village Paintings from the Mennello Museum's own permanent collection trace how artists from John Sloan to Mira Lehr have pictured nature. Newer acquisitions are shown beside early modern works in the Loch Haven Park museum. A New Blue – Full Dome Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A planetarium trip through real exoplanet discoveries like K2-18b and Kepler-186f, with a look at how scientists spot distant worlds and the technologies that might someday reach a new Earth. Creative Constellations Storytime Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Picture books about the bear, the dipper and other night-sky shapes, plus a lesson on rotation and orbit. Held in the KidsTown Studio at the Orlando Science Center, it suits all ages. Eric Lagi Duncan Park · Downtown Free midday set from a solo musician who builds live loops of guitar and vocals, moving across many styles and sounds, from jazz and rock to tropical and dance music. Part of DTOLive's free arts series at Duncan Park. Guided Planet Tour Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A planet-by-planet journey through the solar system, using the Science on a Sphere display at Orlando Science Center. Expect a close look at what sets each neighboring world apart, made for curious minds. America The Beautiful – Giant Screen Film Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A giant screen film that takes viewers coast to coast through mountains, plains, deserts and wetlands, narrated by Kelsey Grammer. It also looks at the conservation work that has kept these landscapes intact. Space Flight Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Take the controls of a spacecraft and fly through the galaxy past stars, planets and asteroids at the Orlando Science Center. Digital Pokeno L. Claudia Allen Senior Center Lively bingo-style play on your own tablet or smartphone, held at the L. Claudia Allen Senior Center. Prehistoric Pals Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Meet life-size baby dinosaurs Clawdia the T-Rex and Spike the Triceratops in the Dino Digs exhibit hall. Open to all ages, it shows the ways scientists peer back in time and learn how dinosaurs lived. Cool Science Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Watch liquid nitrogen demonstrations that reveal the science of extreme cold on the Discovery Stage at the Orlando Science Center. Orlando Under The Stars – Live Planetarium Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A live presenter guides you through the night sky in the planetarium, showing how to find stars, constellations and planets above Orlando. It suits anyone curious about space, from beginners to skywatchers who want to learn more. Game Time Beardall Senior Center · SoDo Game lovers settle in for hours at the Beardall Senior Center in SoDo, bringing their own games and snacks along. Jackpot: Contract Gin at Beardall Beardall Senior Center · SoDo Contract gin with a twist: losing earns the prize, and players help one another bend the rules. Expect a card game where bending the rules is part of the fun at the Beardall Senior Center. 
Always Above – Full Dome Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A full-dome planetarium show that explains the satellites overhead and how much modern life leans on them. Good for anyone curious about the night sky and the technology orbiting Earth. Open Studio Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Open-ended, hands-on play at the Orlando Science Center's KidsTown studio, with stations for making things, STEM discovery, an interactive whiteboard and a reading nook. Suited to all ages, so families can explore at their own pace. Wild Rescue 3D – Education Film 3D Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A 3D film that tracks animals through a wildlife hospital, from intake to treatment and healing, screened in the Orlando Science Center theater. Guided Planet Tour Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village A planet-by-planet journey through the solar system, using the Science on a Sphere display at Orlando Science Center. Expect a close look at what sets each neighboring world apart, made for curious minds. Superpowered Science Orlando Science Center · Ivanhoe Village Learn the science behind favorite superpowers through the antics of a super villain in training in this live show at the Orlando Science Center. Blood Cancer United Light the Night Lake Eola Park · Thornton Park Lanterns glow across Lake Eola as a community gathers to remember those lost to blood cancer, support patients in treatment, and celebrate survivors. Clogging at Beardall Senior Center Beardall Senior Center · SoDo New dancers and seasoned clog dancers both find a spot in these sessions, led by instructors who keep the footwork lively and the mood light. Friday, November 13
Seniors First at Claudia Allen L. Claudia Allen Senior Center Older adults can enjoy a nutritious meal, gentle exercise, and games in a welcoming setting at the L. Claudia Allen Senior Center. It is an easy way to meet people and stay connected. All Day Senior Program at L. Claudia Allen L. Claudia Allen Senior Center Orlando's L. Claudia Allen Senior Center offers a full day for older adults, with activities like bingo, tai chi, water aerobics and game nights. 17 past events at City of Orlando in the last 12 months.
Places
- Beardall Senior Center
- Bill Frederick Park at Turkey Lake
- Blue Jacket Park
- Church Street Plaza
- Dr. James R. Smith Neighborhood Center
- Duncan Park
- Engelwood Neighborhood Center
- Festival Park
- George Barker Park
- L. Claudia Allen Senior Center
- Lake Eola Park
- Loch Haven Cultural Park
- Lorna Doone Park
- Luminary Green Park
- Mayor Glenda Hood Park
- Rock Lake Neighborhood Center
- Tyjeski Park
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