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Classes and events are virtual and in-person. Registration is strongly encouraged for in-person events, attendance may be limited.
Second Harvest Food Distribution
Until Supplies Last
Tuesday
October
15
12:00am
Event Categories: Cooking & Food
First come, first served. Until supplies last. Free non-perishable, shelf-stable food boxes for kids and families.
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Until Supplies Last
Tuesday
October
22
12:00am
Event Categories: Cooking & Food
First come, first served. Until supplies last. Free non-perishable, shelf-stable food boxes for kids and families.
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Until Supplies Last
Tuesday
October
29
12:00am
Event Categories: Cooking & Food
First come, first served. Until supplies last. Free non-perishable, shelf-stable food boxes for kids and families.
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Registration Required
Monday
November
4
4:00pm
Hiawassee Branch (Meeting Room)
Event Categories: Cooking & Food
That is some good cookin! Make easy and quick meals all in one pot.
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No Registration Required
Tuesday
November
5
2:00pm
Hiawassee Branch (Meeting Room)
Event Categories: Cooking & Food
Make a classic southern holiday candy. Recommended for adults.
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Registration Required
Saturday
November
9
1:00pm
Hiawassee Branch (Meeting Room)
Event Categories: Cooking & Food; Education & Learning
Learn about the history and tradition of fry bread as well as other indigenous foods.
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Registration Required
Thursday
November
14
4:00pm
Hiawassee Branch (Meeting Room)
Event Categories: Cooking & Food
Get your Thanksgiving grove on and use candy to transform cupcakes into festive turkeys. Recommended for ages 6 and up.
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No Registration Required
Monday
November
18
4:00pm
Hiawassee Branch (Meeting Room)
Event Categories: Cooking & Food
Try something new this year. Share your favorite Thanksgiving recipe. Recommended for adults.
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Registration Required
Friday
November
22
11:00am
Hiawassee Branch (Meeting Room)
Event Categories: Cooking & Food
Bring your little one for a good time sorting colors and playing with food to make a cute little turkey that is both festive and delicious! Recommended for preschoolers.
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No Registration Required
Wednesday
November
27
11:00am
Hiawassee Branch (Meeting Room)
Event Categories: Cooking & Food
Last minute tips to enhance your menu for the Thanksgiving holiday.
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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 >