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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
May
19
10:15am
Southeast Branch (Southeast – Meeting Room 2)
Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Education & Learning; Games & Activities; History, Culture, Genealogy; Storytime
Cruise down to the library for a staycation luau with plenty of tropical island fun for your little ones. Recommended for ages 18-36 months.
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Wednesday
May
21
11:00am
Hiawassee Branch (Hiawassee – Craft Studio)
Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; History, Culture, Genealogy
Looking to advance your crafting skills to the next level? Use traditional red envelopes to create a beautiful Chinese lantern you can take home. Recommended for adults.
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Wednesday
May
21
4:00pm
West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center (West Oaks – Sarchet Community Room)
Event Categories: Education & Learning; History, Culture, Genealogy
Travel with us to discover the ancient world of the Ming Dynasty. Through crafts and games, you will learn more about the fascinating history and culture of Ancient China. Recommended for ages 6-12.
Learn more>Jewish Heritage Month – The Jewish Journey: America
a Documentary
Friday
May
23
2:30pm
Orlando Public Library (Albertson Room – Third Floor)
Event Categories: Education & Learning; History, Culture, Genealogy
Explore the personal stories many faced as they migrated to America, whether for economic opportunity or to escape persecution. 55 Minutes. Ages 18 and up.
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Saturday
May
24
1:00pm
West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center (West Oaks – Sarchet Community Room)
Event Categories: Education & Learning; History, Culture, Genealogy
Learn about art from all around the world; from ancient antiquities to today’s modern masterpieces!This month we will be studying the Bronze Age of Central America and Mesoamerica. For adults.
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Saturday
May
24
4:00pm
Hiawassee Branch (Hiawassee – Craft Studio)
Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; History, Culture, Genealogy
Craft an accessory inspired by the traditional materials and symbols of Chinese jewelry. Recommended for adults.
Learn more>Around the World
Egypt
Tuesday
May
27
10:30am
South Creek Branch (South Creek – Meeting Room 1)
Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Education & Learning; History, Culture, Genealogy; Storytime
Let’s hop on our magic carpet and take a trip to a new country! Learn about the world through stories and a craft. Recommended for ages 3-5.
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Wednesday
May
28
4:00pm
Event Categories: Games & Activities; History, Culture, Genealogy
Konnichiwa! Explore the land of the rising sun with stories, games and crafts inspired by Japan. Recommended for ages 6 – 12.
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Wednesday
May
28
4:00pm
West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center (West Oaks – Sarchet Community Room)
Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; History, Culture, Genealogy
Learn the history of calligraphy as it moved from China to Korea and Japan and make your own masterpiece. Recommended for ages 6-12.
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Wednesday
May
28
4:30pm
South Creek Branch (South Creek – Meeting Room 1)
Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Education & Learning; History, Culture, Genealogy
From Cleopatra to Elizabeth II, history is full of fascinating women who changed the destiny of the world. Learn about some of history’s greatest queens through crafts and activities. Ages 6-12.
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