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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

Confident Beginner

Registration Required
Friday January 17 10:00am

West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center (West Oaks – 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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Friday January 17 10:30am

Windermere Branch (Windermere – Ask at Desk)

Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY

Ever wanted to make your own custom clothes, home decor, costumes or accessories? Join us in this basic sewing class and learn about sewing safety, basic sewing machine skills and stitching seams.

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Registration Required
Friday January 17 1:30pm

Melrose Center (Fiber Arts Studio – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY

Come and sew at the Orlando Public Library 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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Sewing – Zippered Organizer

Confident Beginner

Registration Required
Saturday January 18 10:00am

West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center (West Oaks – 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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Sewing – T-shirt Quilt Block

Intermediate Level

Registration Required
Saturday January 18 10:30am

Melrose Center (Fiber Arts Studio – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY

Do you have T-shirts full of memories in dresser drawers? If so, then a T-shirt quilt may be just what you need to make. Learn to create a T-shirt Block. Students are required to bring materials.

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Registration Required
Saturday January 18 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
Saturday January 18 2:00pm

North Orange Branch (North Orange – Computer Lab)

Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY

Crea un proyecto de costura divertido. Cosa una funda para cojínes tipo sobre mientras aprende a utilizar la puntada zigzag para sellar los bordes para un acabado profesional.

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Sewing – Infinity Scarf

Beginner Level

Registration Required
Tuesday January 21 10:30am

Melrose Center (Fiber Arts Studio – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY

Create a classic infinity scarf. Turn a simple rectangle of fabric into a stylish accessory. Students are required to bring thread and fabric.

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Tuesday January 21 12:45pm

Southwest Branch (Technology Classroom)

Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY

Ever wanted to make your own custom clothes, home decor, costumes or accessories? Join us in this basic sewing class and learn about sewing safety, basic sewing machine skills and stitching seams.

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Registration Required
Thursday January 23 10:30am

Melrose Center (Fiber Arts Studio – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY

Come and sew at the Orlando Public Library 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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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Closure

Orange County Library System will be closed Sunday, January 19 and Monday, January 20, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. The library system will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, January 21. View a complete list of holiday closures >

Winter Garden Branch Closure

From January 6 through February 15, Winter Garden Branch will get a much needed refresh to better serve the community. Learn more about the Winter Garden Branch closing >