Eatonville Branch Closed on Saturday, January 31

Eatonville Branch will be closed Saturday, January 31 during ZORA! Festival. The branch will resume normal hours on Monday, February 2.

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Classes & Events

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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 Pouch

Confident Beginner

Registration Required
Saturday January 24 2:30pm

Winter Garden Branch (Winter Garden – Technology Lab)

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
Monday January 26 2:00pm

Orlando Public Library (Fiber Arts Studio – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY

Bring your sewing projects to 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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Registration Required
Monday January 26 2:30pm

Winter Garden Branch (Winter Garden – Technology Lab)

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

Do you have a bucket of fabric scraps. Create these DIY Fabric Bookmarks! This project is perfect because it needs only 4” x 4” scraps of fabric. They make the perfect gift for the avid reader.

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Monday January 26 4:30pm

Melrose Center (Makerspace – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Maker/DIY

Bring your design to reality with the xTool P2 Laser Cutter and the xTool F1: Laser Engraver at the Makerspace. Learn machine operations, safety precautions, and how to gain access to these machines.

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Sewing – Buttonholes and Buttons

Confident Beginner Level

Registration Required
Wednesday January 28 4:45pm

Winter Garden Branch (Winter Garden – Technology Lab)

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

Go beyond the basics with your sewing machine! Learn to stabilize and stitch machine buttonholes for a polished finish, then use your machine to attach buttons for the perfect project accent.

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Registration Required
Thursday January 29 10:30am

Orlando Public Library (Fiber Arts Studio – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY

Bring your sewing projects to 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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Registration Required
Friday January 30 11:00am

Washington Park Branch (Washington Park – Technology Classroom)

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

Do you have a bucket of fabric scraps. Create these DIY Fabric Bookmarks! This project is perfect because it needs only 4” x 4” scraps of fabric. They make the perfect gift for the avid reader.

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Registration Required
Friday January 30 11:00am

Melrose Center (Makerspace – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Maker/DIY

Bring your 3D Design to reality with a 3D Printer at the Makerspace. Learn how to use the slicing software, proper settings on the printer and gain access to our 3D printers in the Makerspace.

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Registration Required
Saturday January 31 2:00pm

Chickasaw Branch (Chickasaw – Lab)

Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY

Come and sew at the Chickasaw Branch and bring your sewing projects. All the tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.

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Registration Required
Sunday February 1 3:00pm

Melrose Center (Makerspace – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Maker/DIY

Bring your 3D Design to reality with a 3D Printer at the Makerspace. Learn how to use the slicing software, proper settings on the printer and gain access to our 3D printers in the Makerspace.

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