COMEDY
Benji Brown: 7:30 p.m.; Nov. 10-12; Orlando Improv, 9101 International Drive in Orlando; $32; theimprovorlando.com
Comedian Mickey Bell and David Phelps: 7 p.m.; Nov. 11; Aloma Church, 1815 State Road 436 in Winter Park; bandsintown.com
Chris D’Elia: 8 p.m.; Nov. 10; Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, 445 S. Magnolia Ave. in Orlando; 407-246-2555; drphillipscenter.org
Karlous Miller, At the End of the Day: 7:30 p.m.; Nov. 10; Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, 445 S. Magnolia Ave. in Orlando; $39.50; 407-358-6603; drphillipscenter.org
Harsh Gujral: 7 p.m.; Nov. 15; PAC, Edgewater High School, 3100 Edgewater Drive in Orlando; orioleproduction.ticketleap.com
FOOD
Family Meal Box Giveaway: 1 p.m.; Nov. 10; 4520 W. Colonial Drive, Suite 100 in Orlando; eventbrite.com
Senior Turkey Giveaway: 3 p.m.; Nov. 14; Orlando Family Physicians by InnovaCare Health, 810 N. Nowell St. in Orlando; eventbrite.com
Food Trucks: 6 p.m.; Nov. 10; Lake Concord Park, 95 Triplet Lake Drive in Casselberry; 407-262-7700; calendar.unitedartscfl.org
Cuisine Corner Junior: Turkey-Themed Cupcakes: This online event is recommended for families with children ages 6-8. 4 p.m.; Nov. 16; Orange County Public Library; free; 407-835-7323; attend.ocls.info
Sunday Brunch with Saxophonist Vicente Belen: 11 a.m.; Nov. 12; Tibby’s New Orleans Kitchen, 494 State Road 436 in Altamonte Springs; eventbrite.com
Paint and Fete: Enjoy painting, Caribbean food and drinks. 4 p.m.; Nov. 11; D&J Ballroom, 4300 Clarcona Ocoee Road, #407 in Orlando; eventbrite.com
Weekend Brunch Fiesta with Live Music: Enjoy Mexican brunch specialties, margaritas, OJ mimosas and live music. 11 a.m.; Nov. 12; Solita Tacos & Margaritas, 222 S. Orange Ave. in Orlando; 520-440-4916; eventvesta.com
Local Live Music and Meals: Mexican specialist serves tacos, wood-fired dishes and craft cocktails. 6 p.m.; Nov. 10-11; Solita Tacos & Margaritas, 222 S. Orange Ave. in Orlando; 520-440-4916
Farm to Table Class: Time for a Corn Fiesta: 10 a.m.; Nov. 15; Great Scott Farms, 26216 County Road 448A in Mount Dora; $3; 352-343-4101; longandscottfarms.ticketspice.com
Pasta-Making with Executive Chef Dan: 3 p.m.; Nov. 10; Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin Resort, 1200 Epcot Resorts Blvd. in Lake Buena Vista; $110; brownpapertickets.com
Flamenco Fridays: Enjoy Spanish tapas and shareable pans of paella while flamenco dancers entertain. 7:30 p.m.; Nov. 10; Jaleo Disney Springs, 1482 E. Buena Vista Drive in Orlando; free; jaleo.com
Beehive Glam Pamper Brunch: 1 p.m.; Nov. 12; 3086 Costa Club Drive in Ocoee; eventbrite.com
Beads4Beats 3rd Annual Breakfast Celebration: 8 a.m.; Nov. 14; First Baptist Church of Orlando, 3000 John Young Parkway in Orlando; free; 321-663-5916; beads4beats.org
Food Bank Volunteers Needed: Help sort food and pack boxes for Thanksgiving food distribution. 9:30 a.m.; Nov. 11; Southeastern Food Bank Warehouse, 655 N. Kissimmee Ave. in Ocoee; eventbrite.com
FESTIVALS & FAIRS
Craft Beer and Blues Festival: 5 p.m.; Nov. 10; Lake Concord Park, 127 Quail Pond Circle in Casselberry; free; calendar.unitedartscfl.org
Maitland Rotary Art Festival: 5 p.m. Nov. 10; 10 a.m. Nov. 11-12; Lake Lily Park, 701 Lake Lily Drive in Maitland; eventbrite.com
Meet Florida Meat Market and Family Day: 10 a.m.; Nov. 11-12; Long and Scott’s Farms, 26216 County Road 448A in Mount Dora; $2; fun4lakekids.com
OEatz Fall Pop-Up Shop: 2:30 p.m.; Nov. 12; 1515 Lee Road in Orlando; eventbrite.com
Plaid in the Park: 4 p.m.; Nov. 11; Sunset Park, 230 W. Fourth Ave. in Mount Dora; free; 904-334-4923; mountdora.com
GROWvember Fall Plant Sale: The event features plant vendors and exhibitors, kids activities, live music, food and a beer garden. 2 p.m.; Nov. 10-11; Mead Botanical Garden, 1300 S. Denning Drive in Winter Park; bungalower.com
Cows ‘n Cabs: This is an open-air, country-western-themed event with live music and dancing. 6 p.m.; Nov. 11; West Meadow, 300 N. New York Ave. in Winter Park; $-$325; cowsncabs.com
Fall EggFest: 9 a.m.; Nov. 11; Wekiva Island, 1014 Miami Springs Drive in Longwood; $30-$40; 407-399-2443; centralfloridafalleggfest.com
Daisy’s Carnival Afterglow – EDM Orlando Late-Night Celebration: 9 p.m.; Nov. 10; OptiView Immersive Art Museum, 855 N. U.S. Highway 17-92 in Longwood; eventbrite.com
Southern Hill Farms Fall Festival: 11 a.m.; Nov. 10-12; 16651 Schofield Road in Clermont; $21.95-$24.95; 407-986-5806; fun4lakekids.com
Veterans Day Parade: 11 a.m.; Nov. 11; Lake Eola Park, 195 N. Rosalind Ave. in Orlando; downtownorlando.com
CosFaire Orlando: 10 a.m.; Nov. 11; Central Florida Fairgrounds, 4603 W. Colonial Drive in Orlando; $5-$10; 407-274-7404; lunattix.com
Fall Festival and Corn Maze: 10 a.m.; Nov. 11-12; Long and Scott’s Farms, 26216 County Road 448A in Mount Dora; 352-383-6900; fun4lakekids.com
Fall Fling Craft and Vendor Fair: 11 a.m.; Nov. 11; First Baptist Church of Pine Castle, 1001 Hoffner Ave. in Orlando; free; fbcpinecastle.churchcenter.com
Veterans Resource Fair: 10 a.m.; Nov. 11; Veteran’s Park, 1201 13th St. in St. Cloud; 407-957-7300; stcloudfl.gov
Wicked World Indoor Market: 10 a.m.; Nov. 11; Central Florida Fairgrounds, 4603 W. Colonial Drive in Orlando; $5; facebook.com
Water Lantern Festival: 3 p.m.; Nov. 11; Lakefront Park, 104 Lakeshore Blvd. in St. Cloud; $25.99-$55.99; waterlanternfestival.com
Audubon Park Community Market: 5 p.m.; Nov. 13; Stardust Video & Coffee, 1842 Winter Park Road in Orlando; stardustvideoandcoffee.wordpress.com
Fall Craft Fair: 11 a.m.; Nov. 11; Town Park, 3651 Avalon Park East Blvd. in Orlando
Seniors Farmers Market: 2 p.m.; Nov. 10; Orlando Family Physicians, 811 N. Nowell St. in Orlando; eventbrite.com
Community Day: 8 a.m.; Nov. 11; True Health Lake Underhill, 5730 Lake Underhill Road in Orlando; free; 407-322-8645; mytruehealth.org
Lake Mary Farmers Market: 9 a.m.; Nov. 11; Central Park at City Hall, 100 N. Country Club Road in Lake Mary; free; 407-585-1460; facebook.com
Mount Dora Village Market: 10 a.m.; Nov. 12; 230 N. Alexander St. in Mount Dora; mountdora.com
Orlando Farmers Market: 10 a.m.; Nov. 12; Lake Eola Park, 195 N. Rosalind Ave. in Orlando; downtownorlando.com
Orlando Outdoor Market: 7 a.m.; Nov. 11-12; Central Florida Fairgrounds, 4603 W. Colonial Drive in Orlando; centralfloridafair.com
Clermont Farmers Market: 9 a.m.; Nov. 12; Montrose Street in downtown Clermont
Maitland Farmers Market: 9 a.m.; Nov. 12; Independence Square, 1776 Independence Lane in Maitland; 407-539-6223; itsmymaitland.com
FUNDRAISERS
“Mamma Mia” Movie Singalong – Orlando Gay Chorus Fundraiser: 7:30 p.m.; Nov. 10; Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center, 201 S. Magnolia Ave. in Sanford; $20; 407-321-8111
Turn a Pen for a Veteran: All proceeds from ticket sales will be donated to the Help Heal Veterans organization. 11:30 a.m.; Nov. 11; Rockler Woodworking and Hardware, 515 E. Altamonte Drive, Suite 1018 in Altamonte Springs; $15; eventbrite.com
“Threads of Hope” Fashion Show: 10:30 a.m.; Nov. 15; Country Club of Orlando, 1601 Country Club Drive in Orlando; eventbrite.com
Lyles Brothers Fundraiser Brunch: 11 a.m.; Nov. 11; Overlook at Hamlin, 7709 Lake Hancock Blvd. in Winter Garden; eventbrite.com
Canstruction: The event raises awareness about hunger while providing resources to Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida for relief efforts. 9 a.m.; Nov. 11; The Wheelhouse at ICON Park, 8371 International Drive in Orlando; free; canstruction-orlando.org
Dancing for Diabetes: 7:30 p.m.; Nov. 11; Steinmetz Hall, 445 S. Magnolia Ave. in Orlando; 407-358-6603; drphillipscenter.org
Audubon’s Talons and Tidings: 10 a.m.; Nov. 11; Audubon Center for Birds of Prey, 1101 Audubon Way in Maitland; $15; 407-644-0190; cbop.audubon.org
42nd Annual Holiday Marketplace: 8 a.m.; Nov. 11-12; St. Luke’s United Methodist Church, 4851 S. Apopka-Vineland Drive in Orlando; st.lukes.org
MOVIES
Orlando West Movie on the Lawn: 7:30 p.m.; Nov. 11; 3005 N. Powers Drive in Orlando; eventbrite.com
“The Heartbreak Kid”: The movie is for ages 18 and older. 12:30 p.m.; Nov. 15; St. Cloud Community Center, 3101 17th St. in St. Cloud; stcloudfl.gov
“Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles”: 9:30 p.m.; Nov. 14; Enzian Theater, 1300 S. Orlando Ave. in Maitland; 407-629-1088; enzian.org
“The Act of Killing”: 11 a.m.; Nov. 12; Enzian Theater, 1300 S. Orlando Ave. in Maitland; 407-629-1088; enzian.org
LITERARY ARTS
Story Time: 11 a.m.; Nov. 10; Minneola Library, 100 S. Main Ave. in Minneola; 352-432-3921; fun4lakekids.com
“Gator Country” Book Launch: Rebecca Renner With James Chapin and Mistie R. Watkins: 6 p.m.; Nov. 11; Zeppelin Books, 885 North Orange Ave., Suite B in Orlando; eventbrite.com
Local Author Festival: 2 p.m.; Nov. 11; Orange County Library, Alafaya Branch, 12000 E. Colonial Drive in Orlando; free; 407-835-7323; attend.ocls.info
Baby and Me Story Time: 10:30 a.m.; Nov. 13; Cooper Memorial Library, 2525 Oakley Seaver Drive in Clermont; free; 352-536-2275; fun4lakekids.com
Little Creatives and Me: Songs, stories, and art time for babies, toddlers and their special person. Pre-registration required. 10 a.m.; Nov. 15; Art & History Museums of Maitland, 210 W. Packwood Ave. in Maitland; free; 407-539-2181; jcohen@artandhistory.org, artandhistory.org
“The Purest Bond” Book Signing With Author Jen Golbeck: 4:30 p.m.; Nov. 14; Writer’s Block Bookstore, 316 N. Park Ave. in Orlando; eventbrite.com
Christmas Countdown Event With Author Viola Shipman: 6 p.m.; Nov. 13; Quantum Leap Winery, 1312 Wilfred Drive in Orlando; eventbrite.com
Toddler Sensory Story Time: 10:30 a.m.; Nov. 14; Cooper Memorial Library, 2525 Oakley Seaver Drive in Clermont; free; 352-536-2275; fun4lakekids.com
Mayor Buddy’s Book Club: “Stuck” By Jennifer Swender: Ages 8-12 can engage in a discussion and fun activities with the author in this online event. 4 p.m.; Nov. 15; Orange County Public Library; free; 407-835-7323; attend.ocls.info
Shake, Rattle and Read: 11 a.m.; Nov. 16; Cagan Crossings Community Library, 16729 Cagan Oaks in Clermont; 352-243-1840; fun4lakekids.com
FAMILY
Free Family Funday: The event is every second Sunday of the month and includes a free miniature fine-art project and docent touring. Noon; Nov. 12; Mennello Museum of American Art, 900 E. Princeton St. in Orlando; members.hispanicchamber.net
Family Studio: Ages 5-10 and their families enjoy art and exploration. 10 a.m.; Nov. 11; Rollins Museum of Art, 1000 Holt Ave. in Winter Park; free; 407-646-2526; rollins.edu
Holiday Nights: 6 p.m.; Nov. 10-12, Nov. 16; Island H20 Water Park, 3230 Inspiration Drive in Kissimmee; $29.99-$34.99; 407-910-1401; IslandH2OWaterPark.com
Saturday Night Out: Parents can plan a night out or a quiet night at home while kids enjoy games, playtime, pizza and a movie. 6 p.m.; Nov. 11; Rosen Event Center, 11184 S. Apopka-Vineland Road in Orlando; 407-387-5330; rosenjcc.org
How to Talk With Your Child: 5:30 p.m.; Nov. 14; Lake Brantley High School Media Center, 991 Sand Lake Road in Altamonte Springs; eventbrite.com
Woofie’s Grand Opening Celebration and Pet Pampering Party: 5:30 p.m.; Nov. 15; Home State Brewing Company, 16016 New Independence Parkway, #100 in Winter Garden; eventbrite.com
Christmas Pet and Family Photo Day: 10 a.m.; Nov. 11; Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming, 13524 Summerport Village Parkway in Windermere; eventbrite.com
KIDS
JCPenney Kids Zone: 11 a.m.; Nov. 11; 2345 S. Highway 27 in Clermont; free; fun4lakekids.com
Kids Hour: 4 p.m.; Nov. 15; Orlando Cat Café, 532 Cagan Park Ave. in Clermont; $8-$10; fun4lakekids.com
Kids Open Studio: 5 p.m.; Nov. 16; Studio ArtFarm, 120 E. Fourth Ave. in Mount Dora; $12; fun4lakekids.com
Kids Paint and Ice Cream Party: Kids paint Mister Moose or Snow Pals. 1:30 p.m.; Nov. 12; Nan & Pop’s Ice Cream Shop, 351 N. Ronald Reagan Blvd., Suite 1005 in Longwood; eventbrite.com
Gabby’s Dollhouse: Gabby on the Go: 10 a.m.; Nov. 12; Universal CityWalk, 6000 Universal Blvd. in Orlando; free; eventbrite.com
OUTDOOR RECREATION
November Eco Paddle: Learn how to benefit waterways and see the Wekiva River firsthand on a canoe tour. 9 a.m.; Nov. 10; Wekiva Island, 1014 Miami Springs Drive in Longwood; eventbrite.com
NXL Paintball World Cup: 8 a.m.; Nov. 10-12; 5990 W. Osceola Parkway in Kissimmee; nxl.ticketleap.com
Outdoor Yoga in the Sculpture Garden: In partnership with Full Circle Yoga, the event is every Sunday. 11:30 a.m.; Nov. 12; Mennello Museum of American Art, 2416 N. Mills Ave. in Orlando
The Florida Run: Four distances are available: Mile kids run, 5K, 10K, half-marathon. 7:30 a.m.; Nov. 11; Lake Louisa State Park, 7305 U.S. Highway 27 in Clermont; trailrunner.com
Intro to Birdwatching for Junior Naturalists: 9 a.m.; Nov. 11; Johns Lake Conservation Area, 880 Avalon Road in Winter Garden; eventbrite.com
PURSUITS & HOBBIES
Cornhole Tournament: Six games are guaranteed. 6 p.m.; Nov. 10; Orlando Elk Lodge, 12 N. Primrose Drive in Orlando; 407-894-1079
Fired-Up Fridays: All makes, models and years of show-car quality are welcome. 5 p.m.; Nov. 10; The Promenade at Sunset Walk, 3251 Margaritaville Blvd. in Kissimmee; free; 407-338-4811; sunsetwalk.com
Friday Night Muscle Car Show and Cruise: 3 p.m.; Nov. 10; Old Town, 5770 W. Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway in Kissimmee; carsandcoffeeevents.com
Cars and Coffee: The event is every second Saturday and open to all makes and models. 9 a.m.; Nov. 11; Porsche of Orlando, 9590 Highway 17 in Maitland; carsandcoffeeevents.com
Ukulele Club: The club meets every Tuesday. Registration not required. 5 p.m.; Nov. 14; Cooper Memorial Library, 2525 Oakley Seaver Drive in Clermont; 352-253-6180; mylakelibrary.org
Trunk Show: Discover trendy frames and exclusive deals. 10 a.m.; Nov. 10; New Vision Care, 15508 W. Colonial Drive, Suite 102 in Winter Garden; eventbrite.com
Symmetry Financial Group – Sales Bootcamp: 3 p.m.; Nov. 10; Hard Rock Hotel, 5800 Universal Blvd. in Orlando; eventbrite.com
Sustainability Gathering: Learn to press olives into olive oil, followed by a screening of the Palestinian film “Forager.” 10 a.m.; Nov. 11; 317 Teakwood Lane in Altamonte Springs; eventbrite.com
Mindful Beauty Mini Retreat: 10 a.m.; Nov. 11; Au Naturale Spa and Wellness, 16201 State Road 50, Suite 305 in Clermont; eventbrite.com
Monthly Plant, Seed Swap and Sale: 10 a.m.; Nov. 12; Deltona Garden Club, 1270 Doyle Road in Deltona; free; brownpapertickets.com
Handle Turning: Learn woodturning basics and use a wood lathe to craft a custom wooden handle for an ice-cream scoop, bottle opener or pizza cutter. Noon; Nov. 14; Rockler Woodworking and Hardware, 515 E. Altamonte Drive, Suite 1018 in Altamonte Springs; eventbrite.com
Not Another D+D Podcast: 8 p.m.; Nov. 15; Hard Rock Cafe, 6050 Universal Blvd. in Orlando; $56.50-$120
Latte Art Throwdown: 6 p.m.; Nov. 11; Stemma Craft Coffee, 328 N. Orange Ave. in Orlando; eventbrite.com
Paint a Pumpkin Bouquet With Alcohol Inks: 10 a.m.; Nov. 11; Artisans of Mount Dora, 139 E. Fourth Ave. in Mount Dora; eventbrite.com
Chigiri-e on Canvas Tote – Japanese Collage Technique on Fabric: 10 a.m.; Nov. 14; Hummingbird Studio, 930 N. Donnelly St., Suite B in Mount Dora; eventbrite.com
Exploring Watercolors (Intermediate/Advanced): Challenge yourself with new techniques and sharpen your skills. 1 p.m.; Nov. 14; Mount Dora Center for the Arts, 138 E. Fifth Ave. in Mount Dora; $130-$160; 352-383-0880; mountdora.com
Art and Sip: 6 p.m.; Nov. 14; Café Tu Tu Tango, 8625 International Drive in Orlando; eventbrite.com
Glamorous Legends Duets Pageant: 6 p.m.; Nov. 13; The Abbey, 100 S. Eola Drive in Orlando; amorevents-llccom.ticketleap.com
Wood Finishing Basics: 10:30 a.m.; Nov. 12; Rockler Woodworking and Hardware, 515 E. Altamonte Drive, Suite 1018 in Altamonte Springs; eventbrite.com
Orlando Scrabble Club: The group meets on Mondays. 7 p.m.; Nov. 13; Wirz Park Recreation Building, 806 Mark David Blvd. in Casselberry; free; orlandoscrabble.com
Geeks Who Drink Trivia Night: 7 p.m.; Nov. 14; The Corner Pizza Bar, 150 S. Magnolia Ave. in Orlando; free; eventvesta.com
Trivia at Pups Pub: 7:30 p.m.; Nov. 14; 317 N. Orange Ave. in Orlando; 407-246-2555; downtownorlando.com
Trivia Night: 7 p.m.; Nov. 16; World of Beer, 431 E. Central Blvd. in Orlando; 407-246-2555; downtownorlando.com
Pastors Conference 2023: 4 p.m.; Nov. 14-16; Wyndham Orlando Resort, 8001 International Drive in Orlando; eventbrite.com
DIY Holiday Tablescaping: 6 p.m.; Nov. 15; LiveTrends Boutique, 279 Tremaine St. in Winter Garden; eventbrite.com
Neo Soul Paint and Sip (Season Finale): 8 p.m.; Nov. 10; 1032 W. Robinson St. in Orlando; eventbrite.com
Sell your camera gear: 10 a.m.; Nov. 10; The LensPal, 213 S. Dillard St., Suite 330 in Winter Garden; eventbrite.com
Musical War Car Show/Sound Competition: 10 a.m.; Nov. 11-12; Plastic Tubing Industries, 2346 Vulcan Road in Apopka; eventbrite.com
Intro to Dance: Designed to inspire even the most self-conscious to discover their inner dancer. 2 p.m.; Nov. 13; Orange County Library, West Oaks Branch, 1821 E. Silver Star Road in Ocoee; free; 407-835-7323; attend.ocls.info
Genealogy Conversations: Thanksgiving is the perfect time to jump-start your genealogy and family tree research. Learn how to discover information while sitting around the table in this online class. 6:30 p.m.; Nov. 15; Orange County Library; free; 407-835-7323; attend.ocls.info
Working with CNCs: This class is an introduction to CNC routing and offers guidance with V-Carve. Noon; Nov. 15; Rockler Woodworking and Hardware, 515 E. Altamonte Drive, Suite 1018 in Altamonte Springs; eventbrite.com
Third Thursday Orlando: Celebrate arts, culture and history on the third Thursday of every month. 6 p.m.; Nov. 16; CityArts Orlando, 39 S. Magnolia Ave. in Orlando; free; 407-648-7060; downtownartsdistrict.com
Third Thursday at The Museum: The history center is open late on the third Thursday of each month with three hours of free admission. 5 p.m.; Nov. 16; Orange County Regional History Center, 65 E. Central Blvd. in Orlando; free; thehistorycenter.org
Basic Watercolor Painting: 1 p.m.; Nov. 13; Mount Dora Center for the Arts, 138 E. Fifth Ave. in Mount Dora; $130-$160; 352-383-0880; mountdora.com
Coffee Club Nona: 8:30 a.m.; Nov. 16; Sam’s Club Lake Nona, 11920 Narcoossee Road in Orlando; free; eocc.chambermaster.com
Community Bingo: 6:30 p.m.; Nov. 16; Rosen Event Center, 11184 S. Apopka-Vineland Road in Orlando; $20; 407-387-2743; rosenjcc.org
