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JUNE 3

The Fresh Market will celebrate the 22nd anniversary of its annual “Hope Floats” Sidewalk Sale June 3-5, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily to benefit JDRF, the leading global organization funding type 1 diabetes research. Each of The Fresh Market’s 175 stores will offer hot dogs, root beer floats and ice cream sundaes (regular and sugar-free), each for a $2 donation. The Fresh Market will donate 100 percent of the funds raised over the three-day sale directly to JDRF to support its research efforts. In addition to the Sidewalk Sale, The Fresh Market is hosting a JDRF Sneaker Sale campaign from now through June 5. Customers can make a donation by purchasing green paper sneakers at The Fresh Market’s checkout counters to show support. For more information, please visit jdrf.org or follow @JDRF on Twitter.

JUNE 4

Orange County encourages residents to take steps to be prepared for this year’s hurricane season. The 2016 Hurricane Expo will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, June 4, at the Renaissance Senior Center, located at 3800 South Econlockhatchee Trail. At this free, one-day event, attendees will learn from emergency response and recovery experts from the Florida Division of Emergency Management. Representatives will answer questions and provide information on how to survive and deal with floods, high wind damage and property loss. For more information, call 407-836-9140.

Make your pet a star by heading to Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming in Winter Park, at 918 Orange Ave., from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 4. Photographers will be posing pets for photos to be showcased at Chuy’s Tex-Mex restaurant, which will be located across from Trader Joe’s in Winter Park when it opens July 19. Pet owners can have their furry friends photographed, and the dogs’ framed photos will be featured in the new restaurant’s famous La Chihuahua Bar. Participating pups’ parents are encouraged to make a suggested donation of $5. All donations will support Orange County Animal Services. Attendees who support the cause will receive a coupon for a free appetizer and koozie. All four-legged models may enjoy homemade treats from Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming, the event host. For more information, call 407-617-0604

JUNE 5

Join the Maitland Symphony Orchestra for “The Magic of Youth” spring concert on Sunday, June 5, at 7:30 p.m. at the Maitland Presbyterian Church. The show is free, but contributions are always appreciated. Donations can be made online at PAMaitland.org. Call 321-303-1404.

Come out to the Maitland Public Library for the adult summer reading series that promotes health and wellness. “Exercise Your Mind, READ!” will take place on Sunday, June 5, at 2 p.m. Here you will receive your summer reading materials: a tote bag, journal, log and suggested reading list. The log can also be downloaded from the website. Bring the completed log to the Circulation Desk to be entered in a drawing to win prizes! For more information, visit maitlandpl.org.

JUNE 6

Three infectious disease physicians will discuss the cause, prevention, effects and treatment of the Zika virus at the Bush Auditorium, located on the Rollins College campus, on Monday, June 6, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. The Zika Virus: What You Need to Know forum will help residents of the greater Central Florida community to understand the history, biology and spreading of Zika and how to stay safe. The event is free. Call 407-646-2130.

JUNE 7

The follow-up meeting discussing the current conditions and future possibilities of Denning Drive, will be on Tuesday, June 7, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Rachel D. Murrah Civic Center located at 1050 W. Morse Blvd. This event is free and public input is encouraged. Call 407-599-3341.

JUNE 8

The Winter Park Public Library has been selected by the prestigious Aspen Institute as one of five libraries in the U.S. to be a site for its Dialogue on Public Libraries, a series of forums to explore and champion new thinking on U.S. public libraries. The community conversation will be Wednesday, June 8 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the University Club of Winter Park, 841 N. Park Ave., and is open to the public. Attendees will learn more about libraries in the digital age. The Community Conversation will be followed by a June 9 meeting of a community steering committee that will discuss the role of the library in meeting the changing needs of individuals and to share thoughts about their own needs and interests in the context of technological, educational, economic and social transformations. The information gathered from these sessions will be paired with that of other libraries around the country as part of the Aspen Institute’s efforts to identify, gather and showcase stories of library transformations around the country. Visit wppl.org to learn more.

JUNE 9

Diane Rehm, the host of the award-winning public affairs and call-in program “The Diane Rehm Show,” will speak at the Bob Carr Theater in Orlando on Thursday, June 9, at 7:30 p.m. Attend An Evening with Diane Rehm to hear her personal reflections on her 35-year run as host as well as timely analysis of the 2016 election. Have burning questions for Rehm? A Q-and-A session will follow her presentation. Visit wmfe.org/dr

Come enjoy free popcorn and a movie at Popcorn Flicks in the Park featuring "Westworld" on Thursday, June 9, from 8 to 10 p.m. at Central Park in Winter Park. This film series featuring classic films is suitable for the whole family, and is presented by Winter Park CRA and produced by Enzian Theater. Blankets, snacks, family and friends are all encouraged. Call 407-629-0054.

The Park Avenue Sip and Stroll runs from 5 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, June 9, along Park Avenue. The stroll offers appetizers, beverages and sampling of seasonal menus from the shops on the Avenue, as well as the chance to discover new fashion trends and gift ideas. Tickets are $25. For the full listing of participants and to register online, visit winterpark.org. You can also call 407-644-8281 for more information.

JUNE 10

CoffeeTalk featuring Mayor Steve Leary in conjunction with the Chamber of Commerce's "Good Morning Winter Park" is on Friday, June 10, at 7:45 a.m. at the Winter Park Welcome Center, 151 W. Lyman Ave. CoffeeTalk provides the public a more informal setting to share ideas, concerns and thoughts with city leaders over a cup of coffee provided by Barnie’s Coffee Kitchen. Call 407-644-8281.

JUNE 15

Come out to the “Turf and Alternatives for Shade” class at Maitland Community Park Wednesday, June 15, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. to learn about keeping a healthy lawn and tips to help in choosing alternatives where grass is not practical. Each household will receive a rain gauge. To reserve your seat, visit gardenflorida.eventbrite.com

JUNE 17

A special summer reading film program, the Friday Film Series, will begin at the Maitland Public Library at 2 p.m. on Friday, June 17 with “Eat, Pray, Love.” Check the entire summer movie schedule at maitlandpl.org. The program is free, and popcorn and refreshments will be served.

JUNE 28

Join the Caregiver College for “Basics of Alzheimer’s and Other Dementias” with Dr. John Fleming, board certified internal medicine and geriatrics doctor from the Centre for Aging and Wellness, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 28, at Winter Park Memorial Hospital, located at 200 N. Lakemont Ave. Sessions will meet on the fourth Tuesday of each month with different topics through Oct. 24. For more information, call 321-439-6783.

ONGOING

Enjoy a rejuvenating 45-minute walk with Florida Hospital physicians at the Crosby YMCA every Thursday at 6 p.m. “Walk with a Doc” is a free event. For more information, please call 407-644-2300.