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.

New Library Catalog Preview

We are launching a new catalog on February 10 and would like your feedback. Preview the new catalog and take the survey

Classes & Events

Filter search

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

Registration Required
Sunday January 25 12:00pm

Online

Event Categories: Authors, Books, Writing

Make 2026 the year you finish and publish a novel. The OCLS Writers Conference will provide the tools and knowledge you need to reach your writing and publishing goals. ocls.org/writersconference

Learn more>
Registration Required
Sunday January 25 1:00pm

Online (Virtual Melrose Classroom 1)

Event Categories: Graphic Design

Learn the fundamentals of Adobe Acrobat, the differences between Pro and DC versions, and their many features.

Learn more>
Registration Required
Sunday January 25 1:30pm

Melrose Center (Audio Production Studio – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Audio Production

Take the first step towards audio recording. Tour the Audio Studio and explore the training options available. Learn the studio workflow, procedures and best practices. (tic101)

Learn more>
Registration Required
Sunday January 25 1:30pm

Orlando Public Library (Fiber Arts Studio – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY

Make your own hoodie! We will teach you sewing techniques for finished seams using sergers. Experience with a serger is necessary to be successful. Students are required to bring fabric.

Learn more>
Sunday January 25 1:30pm

Alafaya Branch (Alafaya – Computer Lab)

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

Build and program machines with LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Essentials. Go on a Great Adventure as we explore STEAM concepts and creative problem solving. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.

Learn more>
Registration Required
Sunday January 25 1:30pm

Orlando Public Library (Papa Bear – First Floor)

Event Categories: Coding & Robotics

Program a path for Dash Robots to move along. Guide Dash through an obstacle course to the finish line. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.

Learn more>
No Registration Required
Sunday January 25 2:00pm

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

Event Categories: Storytime

Storytime is the right time for family time. Reading together is a wonderful way to bond and learn from one another. Bring your families together for fun stories that are designed for all ages.

Learn more>
Registration Required
Sunday January 25 2:00pm

Melrose Center (Melrose Rehearsal Space – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Music, Movies, Live Performances

Learn to express yourself and play in this 8-week intro to improv course. These classes are taught by Melrose Performing Arts instructors.

Learn more>
Sunday January 25 2:00pm

Alafaya Branch (Alafaya – Meeting Room 1)

Event Categories: Education & Learning

Join us for an hour of James Clear’s MasterClass.

Learn more>
Sunday January 25 2:00pm

Melrose Center (Game Development Lab / Simulators Combined – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Vehicle Simulator

Learn to drive with the Ultra Driving Simulator in realistic road conditions. Practice safety and defensive driving. Instruction will cover the use of the equipment and software. (tic101)

Learn more>