What’s happening this weekend — “Newsies” production, school supply give-aways and more!

Thursday

Join the Central Florida Women’s Service League for a Dessert Meet and Greet at 5 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 4 at Perkins, 701 S.R. 434 in Winter Springs. Learn more. 

Join “local beer expert” Big Rick for a Central 28 Beer Company beer tasting at Spill Wine Bar from 7-9 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 4, 1196 Tree Swallow Drive, Suite 1314 in Winter Springs. Tickets are $10. Learn more. 

Extra! Extra! Read all about it! The Winter Springs Performing Arts Center will be putting on a production of “Newsies” at 7 p.m. Aug. 4-7, 1425 Tuskawilla Road, Suite 145 in Winter Springs. Tickets are $16. Learn more.

Friday

Check out classic rock cover artists The 13th Floor Band at 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 5 at Miller’s Ale House, 312 W. Mitchell Hammock Road in Oviedo. Learn more. 

Learn about Non-Fungible Tokens with an NFT and Web3 Workshop from 7:30-10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 5 at Plush Recording Studios, 1255 Belle Ave., Suite 164 in Winter Springs. Enjoy an evening of business discussions and creative insights on the ever-expanding world of crypto. Tickets are $50. Learn more. 

Saturday

Come on down to Foundry Church for a Men’s Ministry Breakfast from 8-9:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 6 at 1491 E. S.R. 434 in Winter Springs. Come for the fellowship and stay for the bacon with the Foundry Church Men’s Life Group. RSVP is required. Learn More. 

Live music, more than 60 local vendors selling crafts, plants, and fresh produce and ready-to-eat food will be at the Oviedo Farmers Market from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 6 at the Lawton House, 200 W. Broadway Street in Oviedo. Pets are welcome. Tours of the Lawton House are available during market hours. Oviedo Citizens in Action will be giving away backpacks stuffed with school supplies (first-come, first-served basis). Learn more. 

The 2022 Joey Slayton Foundation Charity Golf Tournament will be held at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 6 at Twin Rivers Golf Club, 2100 Ekana Drive in Oviedo. Compete for charity and enjoy an after-party with live music and a raffle. Learn more. 

CrossLife Church will be holding a Come and Get It Backpack Giveaway from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Aug. 6, 45 W. Broadway St. in Oviedo. Free backpacks and school supplies will be given while supplies last. Pre-registration is encouraged. Learn more. 

Join Inspiring Hands for a Back to School Bash at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 6 at the Carroll Pavilion in Trotwood Park, 701 Northern Way in Winter Springs. Food, music, face painting, and Zumba will be available. Advanced registration is required and comes with a free backpack and school supplies. Learn more. 

Bring the kids to a Back 2 School Bash at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 6 at the Oviedo Mall, 1700 Oviedo Mall Blvd. in Oviedo. Children 12 and younger can go on a scavenger hunt for school supplies throughout the mall. This first-come, first-served event begins with a free backpack and scavenger hunt map. Learn more. 

CT Autowerkz will be hosting Heals and Wheels at noon Saturday, Aug. 6 at 345 Roosevelt Square in Oviedo. The event includes a one-hour care clinic, light breakfast and presentation on how to better maintain your vehicle.. RSVP is required. Learn more. 

Learn about psychic and mediumship development at Our Suite Village for Psychic vs Empath at noon Saturday, Aug. 6 at 1305 Oviedo Mall Blvd. in Oviedo. Join Venus in Velvet and explore the metaphysical together. The class is $25. Learn more. 

Celebrate Kava Culture Kava Bar’s one-year anniversary with a Masquerade Party from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 6 at 1174 Tree Swallow Drive in Winter Springs. All-you-can-drink Kava, a DJ and a murder mystery game await guests at this milestone celebration. Kava is a naturally relaxing drink made from Kava root and served in a coconut shell. Formal attire is recommended. Learn more. 

Sunday

Come down to Spill Wine Bar for Brunch, Bubbles & Beats from 11 a.m to 3 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 7 at 1196 Tree Swallow Drive, Suite 1314 in Winter Springs. With bottomless mimosa specials and sandwiches all set to the beat of a local artist, you won’t want to miss this. Learn more. 

Mila’s Front Porch will be hosting an interactive Baking and Food Allergy session at 3 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 7 at 1030 Oviedo Mall Blvd. in Oviedo. The session is limited to 20 guests and RSVP is required. Learn more. 

Future events

Get a team together to bowl for a good cause. Oviedo Citizens in Action is hosting its inaugural Bowling Classic from 2-4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 27 at the Oviedo Bowling Center, 376 E. Broadway Street in Oviedo. Teams can have a maximum of five bowlers with a cost of $25 per bowler which includes shoe rental, games, a slice of pizza and a soft drink. All proceeds fund OCIA’s mission to “help aid, encourage, and foster community improvements and participation of low-income families in Central Florida”. Learn more. 

Help out local students by participating in the National Cremation and Burial Society’s School Supply Drive, happening through Aug. 15. Supplies can be dropped off between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday at the funeral home, 7565 Red Bug Lake Road in Oviedo. Supplies needed include markers, pencils, erasers, and general school supplies. Learn more. 

Regular events

The Townhouse Restaurant will participate in Dementia-Friendly Dining from 2-5 p.m. every Wednesday, 139 N. Central Ave. in Oviedo. Dementia-Friendly Dining aims to bring a quality dining experience to those affected by Alzheimer’s and Dementia by retaining the joy of dining out and making memories. Learn more. 

Test your knowledge at Monday Trivia from 7:30-10 p.m. every Monday at Rock & Brews Oviedo, 7131 Red Bug Lake Road. There will be drinks and gift card prizes for the winners. Learn more. 

Enjoy live music while playing bingo from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Mondays at Beef ‘O’ Brady’s, 1817 E. Broadway St. in Oviedo. Learn more. 

Play bingo on Mondays from 7-9 p.m. at Red Eye’s Git ‘N Messy, 855 E. S.R. 434 in Winter Springs. Learn more. 

Play trivia on Tuesdays from 7-9 p.m. at Perfect Pours, at 855 E. S.R. 434, Suite 1137 in Winter Springs. Learn more. 

Boozy Bingo at Bonfires Bar and Grill is from 7-9 p.m. Tuesdays at 1340 Alafaya Trail in Oviedo. Learn more. 

Come on down for trivia at The Can & Bottle Beer Shoppe from 8-10 p.m. Fridays at 278 E. S.R. 434 in Winter Springs. Learn more. 

The Winter Springs Run Club hosts community runs Wednesdays from 6-7:15 p.m. starting at the Can & Bottle Beer Shoppe, 278 E. S.R. 434 in Winter Springs. The free club features $1 draft pours for participants. Learn more. 

Run with friends during the Irish 3.1 Run Club event from 6:30-9:30 p.m. on Thursdays at Irish 31, 65 W. Mitchell Hammock Road, Oviedo. All running levels are welcome. No RSVP is necessary. Learn more. 

Enjoy a children’s story hour from 11 a.m. to noon Saturdays at B. Dalton Bookseller (formerly Barnes & Noble) at the Oviedo Mall, 1260 Oviedo Mall Blvd. in Oviedo. The event includes snacks and activities, while supplies last. Learn more. 

Enter the fantasy world of Dungeons & Dragons from noon to 6 p.m. every Sunday at Versus Games at the Oviedo Mall, 1320 Oviedo Mall Blvd. in Oviedo. Players of all experience levels and ages are welcome. Learn more.