Christmas Ornaments Woodcarve your own ornaments. 9 am-1 pm Wednesday; Fort Christmas Folk School, 851 Christmas School Road, Christmas; $65; 407-568-1009; fortchristmasfolkschool.org
CIVICS
Audubon Assembly 2014 Workshops and speakers. Friday-Saturday; Hutchinson Island Marriott Beach Resort and Marina, 555 NE. Ocean Blvd, Stuart; $75-$129; 772-225-3700; florida-audubon.ticketleap.com/audubon-assembly-2014
Accidental Activist LGBT rights activist Candace Gingrich shares her story. 6:30 pm Thursday; Suntrust Auditorium, Rollins College, 1000 Holt Ave., Winter Park; free; 407-691-1240; rollins.edu
Lake Maitland Watershed Cleanup Volunteer to clean up litter and to prune trees with Keep Winter Park Beautiful. 8-11 am Saturday; Kraft Azalea Gardens, Alabama Drive and Palmer Avenue, Winter Park; free; 407-599-3334; cityofwinterpark.org
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Non-competitive 5K walk to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer research. 10 am-5 pm Saturday-Sunday; Oviedo Mall, 1700 Oviedo Marketplace Blvd., Oviedo; $5; 888-539-0997
Orange County DEC Monthly General Meeting Meeting of elected and appointed members of the Orange County Democratic Executive Committee. 9 pm Monday; IBEW Union Hall, 820 Virginia Ave.; free; 407-896-7271; orangefldemocrats.com
Our Roaring Twenties Planned Parenthood of Greater Orlando celebrates 20 years of providing reproductive healthcare and education. 7-9 pm Friday; Orchid Garden, Church Street Station, Church Street and Garland Avenue; $100 minimum donation; 407-246-1788; ppgo.org/annualevent
Stroll ’n’ Roll 2014 Celebrate disability inclusion by joining the Center for Independent Living for a walk around Lake Baldwin. 8 am-12:30 pm Saturday; Harbor Park, 4990 New Broad St.; $10; 407-623-1070; cilorlando.org
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