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

Sewing – Zippered Organizer

Teens (Ages: 13-18)

Registration Required
Friday June 20 10:00am

Washington Park Branch (Washington Park – Technology Classroom)

Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY

Does the idea of sewing a zipper steer you away from projects? Let us help you tackle zippers head-on with confidence!

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Registration Required
Friday June 20 10:00am

West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center (West Oaks – Technology Classroom)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Life Skills; Maker/DIY

Make a cute and functional picnic placemat set using beginner sewing techniques!

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Registration Required
Friday June 20 10:15am

Winter Garden Branch (Winter Garden – Technology Lab)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY

Blast off on an adventure in space, and crochet comets to blaze across our Yarnfiti Stitched Together Space Series display. Skills we will learn: magic ring, invisible single crochet decrease

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Registration Required
Friday June 20 10:30am

Melrose Center (Fiber Arts Studio – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY

Are you looking for that perfect summer shirt. Joins us in stitching up a casual men’s shirt you can wear untucked. Learn to work with collars, front seam details and buttons. This is a 4-day class.

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Friday June 20 1:00pm

Alafaya Branch (Alafaya – Computer Lab)

Event Categories: Coding & Robotics; Maker/DIY

Enter the world of robotics with fun! Learn to design and build complex robots with magnetic blocks. No coding required!

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Registration Required
Friday June 20 2:00pm

Online (Online Fiber Arts Classroom)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY

Practice the African Flower square with this adorable little sea friend who could brighten up a bookshelf, join a toy box, or help hold sewing pins!

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Registration Required
Friday June 20 2:30pm

Melrose Center (Fiber Arts Studio – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY

Bring your sewing projects to the Melrose Center at the Orlando Public Library. The tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.

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Friday June 20 4:00pm

Online (Online Fiber Arts Classroom)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY

Get ready to roll with this cute roller skate design, perfect for summer fun.

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Registration Required
Saturday June 21 10:30am

Melrose Center (Fiber Arts Studio – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY

Are ready to learn some more advanced sewing skills? Learn to make a simple pullover dress in this 4 day class. Available in Sizes XS to XXL. Students are required to bring materials.

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Saturday June 21 11:00am

Melrose Center (Makerspace – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Maker/DIY

Create your own unique piece of art on a small 4 x 4 canvas ! A 3D printed mini easel will be provided to display your own unique piece of art at home. 

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Juneteenth Closure

Orange County Library System will be closed Thursday, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth. The library system will resume normal business hours on Friday, June 20. View a complete list of holiday closures >