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Local Calendar Events
COLOR YOUR CARES AWAY
Color Your Cares Away Friday, March 20, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at the St. Cloud Library STC Thornton Room second floor. For adults. Coloring reduces stress, relaxes your mind, and sparks creativity. Enjoy the company of others in our weekly coloring club. Supplies and one coloring page will be available for use, or you are welcome to bring your own books and supplies.
WHAT Color Your Vares Away
WHEN Friday 20, 10-11:30 a.m.
WHERE St. Cloud Library STC Thornton Room second floor
INFORMATION Free admission
DAILY
SATURDAY
MAR. 7
PAINT NITE
At an original Paint Nite party you’ll have the most fun night out and come away with a handmade work of art. Sun on the Beach, 5770 W. Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway, Kissimmee; 4-6 p.m. For more information, go to https://www.eventbrite.com/e/paint-nite-the-original-paint-and-sip-party-tickets-95457302361.
YOUTH FISHING TOURNAMENT
The city of St. Cloud will host a Youth Fishing Tournament. Bring your fishing pole and tackle; bait will be provided. The pond is stocked with catfish. Shore fishing only and catch and release. Borrow Pit Pond located on Budinger Avenue across from St Cloud Elementary School: 8-10:30 p.m. Cost is $10 per child. To register, go to https://webtrac.stcloud.org
POINCIANA FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY MINI BOOK SALE
Buy some good books while helping put a good civic group. The Poinciana Branch Library is located at 101 N. Doverplum Ave.; 10 a.m.-noon.
SECOND OSCEOLA COUNTY WEED WRANGLE
The city of St. Cloud is looking for volunteers for the Second Osceola County Weed Wrangle. Do your part and join our invasive vegetation removal activity. Join now. Peghorn Nature Park and Trail, 2101 Peghorn Way, St. Cloud 10 a.m.-noon. For more information, call 407-957-7243 or email: parksandrecreation@stcloud.org.
DINE WITH THE DEPARTED
Osceola History will host its annual Dine with the Departed fundraiser. During the evening, guests will enjoy a catered dinner, bid on silent and live auction items, and take lantern-lit tours through the cemetery where they will meet and hear the stories of some of Osceola County’s former residents. Rose Hill Cemetery in Kissimmee; 6-9 p.m. Tickets are $100 for members and $125 for non-members. Tickets may be purchased at www.osceolahistory.org or at the Osceola County Welcome Center and History Museum, 4155 W Vine St., Kissimmee. For more information, call (407) 396-8644, ext. 3.
SUNDAY
MAR. 8
RETRO TOY COLLECTOR SHOW
There will be vintage and retro toys, video games and more. There will be 50-plus vendors. Osceola Heritage Park, 1875 Silver Spur Lane, Kissimmee; 9 a.m.-3 p.m. General admission: $5
SUNSET WALK CAR & TRUCK
Sip, savor, and stroll the streets of Sunset Walk at Margaritaville Resort Orlando while viewing classic and modern cars and trucks from different eras. Margaritaville Resort Orlando, 8118 W. Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway, Kissimmee; 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Free.
MONDAY
MAR. 9
SPRING BREAK CAMP
The city of Kissimmee Parks & Recreation Department is offering Camp Discovery Spring Break Camp for students in Kindergarten through fifth grade starting from March 13-20. Registration deadline is Monday, March 9. Registrations taken after this date are subject to availability and will be charged a $10 late fee. Registration is available at Oak Street Park Community Center or online at www.kissimmeeparks.org. An information packet must be completed and on file before the first day of camp. Camp will be held at the Oak Street Park Community Center at 717 N. Palm Ave., Kissimmee. For more information on any of our programs, call 407-518-2360 or visit www.kissimmeeparlcs.org.
TUESDAY
MAR. 10
THE DEMOCRATIC WOMEN’S CLUB OF OSCEOLA MEETING
Please bring non-perishable food items to be donated to the Council on Aging.
The Center, 21 W. Monument St., Kissimmee: 6:30 p.m.
THURSDAY
MAR. 12
HERNIA LECTURE
A community lecture to discuss common types of hernia. Led by general surgeon Dr. Owen Kieran, the lecture will include information on hernia symptoms and treatments, including minimally invasive robotic procedures. The Poinciana Medical Center, 325 Cypress Parkway, Kissimmee. This event is free and open to the public. A complimentary dinner will be served at 5:30 p.m. and the program begins at 6 p.m. Please RSVP at 1-888-253-8117. For more information, email pmct.marketing@hcahealthcare.com.
SATURDAY
MAR. 14
BOY SCOUT SPAGHETTI DINNER
Boy Scout Troop 192 will host a spaghetti dinner. It will be an all you can eat event spaghetti dinner with homemade sauce, garlic bread, salad bar, tea lemonade, coffee and desserts. Everyone is welcome. Dine in or carry out. First United Church of St. Cloud at the corner of 10th Street and Ohio Avenue; 4-7:30 p.m. Cost is $8 per person or $15 for two. Proceeds benefit community and troop events.
MARCH FOR MEALS 5K
KUA Presents March for Meals 5K. The money raised will help the Osceola Council on Aging. Funds raised by March for Meals will help shorten the waiting list and provide more meals for seniors. The event will include a kid’s run, silent auction, prizes for largest and most spirited teams and more. Pre registration is $20 for participants. To register, go to https://www.eventbrite.com/e/kua-presents-march-for-meals-st-patricks-5k-runwalk-registration-75868860805
ORLANDO SEAWOLVES
The Orlando SeaWolves return to the Silver Spurs Arena for another season of indoor soccer action. Catch the excitement as they take on the Kansas City Comets. Silver Spurs Arena, 7:05 - 9 p.m.
OSCEOLA HISTORY ARTIST SERIES
Osceola History will feature local high school student Nevaeh Hardeman. Hardeman will draw and share her work. The Osceola County Welcome Center and History Museum is located at 4155 W. Vine St., Kissimmee; 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Free admission.
Editor’s Note: Due to space constraints, the News-Gazette cannot guarantee that all events submitted will be published in the Daily Planner. For the complete list of the Ongoing Events, please visit our website at www.aroundosceola.com.
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