Family Calendar

JUNE 19

Learn about and meet some Florida bats at Maitland Public Library's Summer Reading event, Bat Belfrys, from 2 to 4 p.m. on Thursday, June 19. This event is free and open to the public. Children must be in third grade or above to attend. Visit maitlandpubliclibrary.org for more information.

JUNE 20

Maitland Public Library will host E-Gaming days every Friday during the summer from 1 to 4 p.m. starting on Friday, June 20. Play current and retro video games at this free event. Visit maitlandpubliclibrary.org for more information.

JUNE 21

The Maitland Historical Museum will host its monthly Family Day from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, June 21. This Sunday's theme will be “What’s Your Legacy?” Learn about Maitland’s legacy and participate in a scavenger hunt in and around the museum to uncover clues of Maitland’s past. For more information, visit artandhistory.org

JUNE 22

The Orlando JCC will host Summer Sundays: Sportypalooza from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at their Maitland campus. The Sportypalooza schedule includes themed swim games, family tennis, laser tag and more. Lunch will be supplied. The event is free for JCC members or $5 per person. For more information, contact Jackie Ravinoff at [email protected] or 407-645-5933.

ONGOING

Maitland’s Summer Youth Tennis Camp is now in full swing at Maitland Community Park and runs Monday through Thursday from 9 a.m. to noon now until Aug. 14. Head teaching pro Donnie McGinnis will teach the camp, with levels available for beginner and intermediate players. Bring a racquet, water, a towel and sun block. The cost is $110 for Maitland residents and $120 for non-residents. Registration is available at Maitland Community Park, or by calling 407-539-0042.

The REP (Orlando Repertory Theatre) Youth Academy will be offering more than 80 summer camps from June 9 to Aug. 15. The camps will be held at three locations, including the theater's three-stage facility in Orlando's Loch Haven Park, as well as Celebration K-8 School in downtown Celebration and the University of Central Florida in east Orlando. The camps and productions are designed to foster self-confidence, creative thinking and problem-solving skills through the medium of the performing arts. For a full listing of the camps, visit orlandorep.com