Holiday Closures

Orange County Library System will be closed Wednesday, December 31 and Thursday, January 1 in observance of New Year’s Day. View a complete list of holiday closures

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

Crochet Level 2

Beginner Level

Registration Required
Saturday December 27 3:30pm

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

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY

Level up your crocheting. Learn how to create more open fabric with new stitches. Techniques include chaining up rows, as well as double and half double crochet stitches.

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Registration Required
Saturday December 27 3:30pm

West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center (West Oaks – Children’s Area)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting

Get ready for an hour of crafting fun with friends! Registration Requested. Recommended for ages 6-12.

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D&D at Fairview

Recommended for ages 18 and up

Registration Required
Saturday December 27 4:00pm

Fairview Shores Branch (Fairview Shores – Computer Classroom)

Event Categories: Games & Activities

Embark on an epic journey into the magical world of D&D, a library program for Dungeons & Dragons. Recommended for ages 18 and up. Registration required.

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Registration Required
Saturday December 27 4:00pm

Washington Park Branch (Washington Park – Children’s Area)

Event Categories: Music, Movies, Live Performances

Kids will go bananas for this high-energy musical duo that focuses on inclusion and music for all ages, abilities and identities. Fun music for everyone! Recommended for ages 3-5.

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Registration Required
Saturday December 27 4:30pm

Winter Garden Branch (Winter Garden – Program Area)

Event Categories: Authors, Books, Writing

Attend an hour-long workshop with local writers as we brainstorm ideas, discuss writing methods, and give constructive feedback. Submissions must be sent ahead of time. Recommended for adults.

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Registration Required
Sunday December 28 1:30pm

Orlando Public Library (Purple Room – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Basic Tech Skills

Learn safety tips and good practices when using the Internet.

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Registration Required
Sunday December 28 1:30pm

Alafaya Branch (Alafaya – Computer Lab)

Event Categories: Game Design & Virtual Reality

Create custom Super Mario levels with enemies, obstacles, and rewards! Challenge classmates to play your game and try to beat their levels. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.

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Sunday December 28 1:30pm

Melrose Center (Audio Production Studio – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Melrose Studio Reservation

Audio Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Audio Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit melrose.ocls.org.

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Sunday December 28 1:30pm

Melrose Center (Makerspace – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Maker/DIY

An introductory course to Blender open source 3D creation software and how to use it for 3D Printing in the Makerspace.

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Sunday December 28 1:30pm

Melrose Center (Video Production Studio – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Video Production

Learn how to record crisp, clear audio through microphone placement and accurate audio levels. Use proper procedure to transfer your video files from the camera to your personal devices.

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