SATURDAY
JAN. 18
WILD ABOUT READING AT WILD FLORIDA
Present your Osceola Library Card today and receive free gator park admission. Enjoy fun activities in the morning and entertainment in the afternoon while exploring the park’s wild animal exhibits. Wild Florida, 3301 Lake Cypress Road, Kenansville. Children ages 3 and under do not need a library card to gain free entry, but children and individuals ages 4 and up must present their library card to receive the free entry offer.
JEWELRY WORKSHOP
Create a framed jewelry art heart for Valentines Day using old Jewelry. DYI from vintage and newer jewelry, a one of a kind heirloom at the jewelry heart framed artwork workshop. Gathering Studio, 114 Broadway, Kissimmee; 1-3 p.m. Cost is $45. To register, go to https://www.eventbrite.com/e/jewelry-heart-framed-artworkworkshop-tickets-87555355425.
JASON LINK
Margaritaville Resort Orlando, 8000 Fins Up Circle, Kissimmee; 9:30 p.m. For more information, go to https://www.bandsintown. com/en/a/1339877-jason-link?came_from=244&utm_ medium=web&utm_ source=artist_event_page&utm_ campaign=artist.
ST. CLOUD WOMEN’S CLUB BUS TOUR
Called “Live St Cloud, Past and Present” of the historic businesses in downtown, the tour will leave from 1014 Massachusetts Ave. You are welcome to visit a few of the businesses that will have open house. There is a $15 donation and preregistration is necessary.
NACHO DADDIES
Nacho Daddies will be at the Mad Hippo Saloon, 2948 Vineland Road, Kissimmee; 8 p.m.
SUNDAY
JAN. 19
FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT
Bring the entire family to Old Town to watch Christopher Robin on the big screen. Get settled around dusk to catch all the action under the stars. Bring a chair. Old Town, Kissimmee; 6-8 p.m. located next to A&W Restaurant.
CAR SHOW
Radiant and Dunkin will present a Car Show. The Car Show will feature food, entertainment and American Muscle Cars. Dunkin, 800 Cypress Parkway; noon to 4 p.m.
TUESDAY
JAN. 21
PLAY! POKEMON LEAGUE
Calling all Pokemon fans and trainers. Share, trade, and play Pokemon with other enthusiasts! All skill levels, beginner to master, are welcome. Must bring your own Pokemon cards and/or DS to participate. St. Cloud Library, STC Thornton Room, second floor; 4 - 5:30 p.m. Ages 8 and up.
REPUBLICAN GUN CLUB OF CENTRAL FLORIDA
Guest speaker is Dianna Liebnitzky, candidate for Florida House of Representatives, District 42. Please join us, we need your support. Elks Lodge, 1655 Kings Hwy., Kissimmee, 34744. Eat, meet and greet starts at 5:30. Meeting starts at 6:30 p.m. Call Vicky Wells at 407-892-8695 with any questions.
WEDNESDAY
JAN. 22
PRO BOWL SKILLS SHOWDOWN
2020 Pro Bowl Skills Showdown. Champion Stadium, ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, 700 S. Victory Way, Kissimmee. For tickets and a a schedule of events, go to https://www.nfl.com/probowl.
THURSDAY
JAN. 23
OSCEOLA COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY MEETING
Calling Osceola County Democrats and like-minded citizens. St. John’s Episcopal Church, 1709 N. John Young Parkway, Kissimmee. Gather at 6:45 p.m. for socializing followed by our group meeting at 7 p.m.
FRIDAY
JAN. 24
ORLANDO SEAWOLVES
Orlando SeaWolves face the St. Louis Ambush. Silver Spurs Arena, 1875 Silver Spur Lane, Kissimmee; Friday, 7:35 p.m. For tickets, go to Ticketmaster.com.
MOON OVER BUFFALO
Ken Ludwig’s Moon Over Buffalo will be at Osceola Arts Friday, Jan. 24, through Sunday, Feb. 9. For times and ticket information, go to www.osceolaarts.org.
BUSINESS PLAN MADE EASY
Florida SBDC at UCF- Osceola County business seminar: This seminar provides a hands-on approach for the serious entrepreneur or business owner who is ready to write that winning business plan. It will guide you through outlining the key sections of the plan, making the writing process easy. Kissimmee Chamber of Commerce, 1425 E. Vine St., Kisimmee; 9 a.m. - noon. There is no cost. To register, go to www.sbdcorlando.com/osceolacounty. Click “Get training” to sign up.
SATURDAY
JAN. 25
DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF OSCEOLA HEADQUARTERS
The Democratic Party of Osceola County will be celebrating the opening of its new headquarters. The group invites interested and like-minded citizens to join the celebration. 1203 Florida Ave., St. Cloud; 1 - 5 p.m.
OSCEOLA COUNTY FAIR CREATIVE ARTS DEADLINE
The 76 th annual Osceola County Fair is Feb. 14 -23.Open to all Osceola County Crafty residents, from now until Jan. 25 . You can either go on line at www.osceolacountyfair.com and register or come to the fair office on Jan. 25 from 8 a.m.- 4 p.m. The cost is $3 per item for adults and $2 per item for the youth. Questions, contact Beverly Frankenberg 407-552-6932 or the fair office 321-697-3050.
JAN. 26
TOWN OF CELEBRATION MARATHON & HALF MARATHON
The Marathon & Half Marathon goes through the beautiful town of Celebration. Come run this flat, fast course and enjoy great swag and a post race party featuring live music and food from local restaurants. For more information, go to https://localraces.com/events/kissimmee-fl/town-of-celebration-marathon-and-halfmarathon-2017.
THURSDAY
JAN. 30
SIT TO GET FIT CHAIR EXERCISE CLASS
January is National Hobby Month. Exercising in a chair is a workout. Don’t believe us? Try it out. Whether you’re regularly active or are just starting out, this class will get you moving and having fun. Veteran’s Memorial Library, 810 13th St., St. Cloud; 3- 4 p.m. For more information, call 407-742-8888. Pre-registration is not required and this is a free class.
ORLANDO SEAWOLVES
Orlando SeaWolves vs. Baltimore Blast. Silver Spurs Arena, 1875 Silver Spur Lane, Kissimmee; 7:35 p.m. For tickets, visit Ticketmaster.com.
BRANDING/MARKETING BUDGET PLAN FOR SMALL BUSINESSES
Florida SBDC at UCF- Osceola County business seminar: Learn how to take advantage of combining digital strategies with creative promotional programs, purchase incentives and media exposure. UCF Valencia Osceola Campus, 1800 Denn John Lane, building 4, room 105; 5 - 8 p.m. Bring your laptop or iPad to the workshop. There is no cost. To register, go to www.sbdcorlando.com/osceolacounty. Click “Get training” to sign up.