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 – Bucket Hat (4 Part)

Intermediate Level

Registration Required
Friday January 23 2:00pm

Orlando Public Library (Fiber Arts Studio – Second Floor)

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

Need a new summer look? Want to hide a bad hair day? Or maybe you’ve just always dreamed of joining the mysterious and stylish Bucket Hat Society. Students are required to bring fabric.

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Registration Required
Friday January 23 2:00pm

Melrose Center (Video Production Studio – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Video Production

Tour the Melrose Center Video Studio in this introductory class.

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Crafts for Seniors

DIY – Mini Yarn Hat candy holders

Registration Required
Friday January 23 2:00pm

Southeast Branch (Southeast – Meeting Room 1)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting

Relax with us while creating a craft. Recommended for ages 18 and up.

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Registration Required
Friday January 23 2:00pm

Windermere Branch (Windermere – Ask at Desk)

Event Categories: Basic Tech Skills; Coding & Robotics; Games & Activities; Science & Math

Build and program machines with LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime. Join us as we apply physical science concepts and the engineering design process through hands-on learning.

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Registration Required
Friday January 23 2:30pm

North Orange Branch (North Orange – Meeting Room)

Event Categories: Education & Learning; Language Learning

This course is designed for students who have very little English experience. Start from the beginning with basic vocabulary.

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Microsoft Word Nivel 2

Correcciones, Platillas e Imágenes (Español)

Registration Required
Friday January 23 2:30pm

North Orange Branch (North Orange – Computer Lab)

Event Categories: Basic Tech Skills; Business & Careers

Explora las funciones de corrección, como la revisión ortográfica y gramatical. Utilice y modifique plantillas de Word con facilidad. Mejore su documento insertando y dando formato a las imágenes.

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Seniors Crochet Meetup

Community Project: Lap Blankets

Registration Required
Friday January 23 3:00pm

Chickasaw Branch (Chickasaw – Lab)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY

Join our crochet program, where Seniors come together to create Lap blankets and Beanies for the elderly and patients battling chemotherapy in our community.

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Registration Required
Friday January 23 3:00pm

Eatonville Branch (Eatonville – Meeting Room)

Event Categories: Basic Tech Skills; Life Skills

Learn safety tips and good practices when using the Internet. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.

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Registration Required
Friday January 23 3:00pm

Melrose Center (Photo Studio – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Photography

The rules of thirds is probably the most often referenced photography rule of composition. It is all about subject placement within the frame.

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Registration Required
Friday January 23 3:00pm

Melrose Center (Makerspace – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY

Foamsmithing is the art of creating props and costumes using different types of foam. You will get hands-on experience using Pepakura, Silhouette Cameo, the Dremel tool among other tools of the trade.

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