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Classes and events are virtual and in-person. Registration is strongly encouraged for in-person events, attendance may be limited.

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Monday October 14 10:15am

Southeast Branch (Children’s Area)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Storytime

Did you know that monsters love to read? Join us for not-so-scary stories and crafts featuring our favorite monsters. Recommended for ages 3-5.

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Monday October 14 10:15am

South Creek Branch (South Creek – Computer Lab)

Event Categories: Basic Tech Skills; Business & Careers

Aprenda a crear y editar macros simples para simplificar tareas repetitivas.

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Monday October 14 10:15am

South Creek Branch (Meeting Room)

Event Categories: Storytime

The use of picture books, songs and told stories will encourage your child to read, talk, sing, write and play. Recommended for children ages 3 to 5.

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Monday October 14 10:15am

Hiawassee Branch (Hiawassee – Ask at Desk)

Event Categories: Storytime

From the rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes to the use of picture books, songs and flannel board stories, your child will be encouraged to develop early literacy skills.

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Monday October 14 10:30am

Orlando Public Library (Papa Bear – First Floor)

Event Categories: Education & Learning; Games & Activities

Using rhymes, songs, puppets, musical instruments and more, we will be interacting together to help develop important pre-literacy skills in our littlest ones! Recommended for ages 0-18 months.

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Registration Required
Monday October 14 10:30am

Chickasaw Branch (Chickasaw – Lab)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Education & Learning; Health & Wellness

Learn about the history of clay and the benefits to your body of working with clay while being led through a step-by-step air-dry clay pottery event. Registration required. Ages: Adults.

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Sewing – Witches Hat (2 Part)

Confident Beginner

Registration Required
Monday October 14 10:30am

Melrose Center (Fiber Arts Studio – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY

Create your own witch hat for Halloween. This easy to make witch hat uses three fat quarters, interfacing and bias tape. Students are required to bring materials. See description for details.

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Registration Required
Monday October 14 10:30am

Windermere Branch (Windermere – Ask at Desk)

Event Categories: Storytime

Bring your baby to this Halloween storytime filled with not-so-spooky activities that introduce pre-literacy concepts. Baby costumes are encouraged. Recommended for ages 0-18 months.

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Registration Required
Monday October 14 10:30am

Melrose Center (Video Production Studio)

Event Categories: Video Production

Want to add some excitement to your movie! Learn how to make green screen videos at the Melrose Center. This class will show students how to light and shoot a green screen movie.

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Monday October 14 10:30am

Fairview Shores Branch (Fairview Shores – Ask at Desk)

Event Categories: Storytime

From the rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes to the use of picture books, songs and flannel board stories, your child will be encouraged to develop early literacy skills.

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General Election Early Voting at Select Library Locations

Ten OCLS Branch locations will host early voting for the 2024 Early Voting General Election from Monday, October 21 to Sunday, November 3, 2024 (8 a.m. – 8 p.m.): Alafaya, Chickasaw, Fairview Shores, Hiawassee, South Creek, Southeast, Southwest , Washington Park, West Oaks, and Winter Garden. Learn more about early voting at select library locations >

North Orange Branch Closure

North Orange Branch is closed for repair, with an undetermined reopening date. Learn more about the branch closure >