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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.
Art with Microsoft Paint
Senior Skills
Friday
November
6
1:00pm
Alafaya Branch (Alafaya – Computer Lab)
Event Categories: Basic Tech Skills; Graphic Design
Unleash your creativity with Microsoft Paint. Dive into the colorful world of digital art. Learn how to bring your ideas to life using simple tools, bold colors, and cool techniques.
Registration Required
Friday
November
6
1:00pm
Chickasaw Branch (Chickasaw – Lab)
Event Categories: Language Learning
Reading Clearly Beginners explores English grammar and vocabulary for comprehension and vocabulary development. Recommended for those 18 years and older.
Registration Required
Friday
November
6
1:30pm
South Creek Branch (South Creek – Meeting Room 1)
Event Categories: General Events; Language Learning
Reading Clearly Beginners explores English grammar and vocabulary for comprehension and vocabulary development. Recommended for those 18 years and older.
Registration Required
Friday
November
6
2:00pm
South Trail Branch (South Trail – Computer Lab)
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.
No Registration Required
Friday
November
6
2:00pm
Chickasaw Branch (Chickasaw – Technology Classroom)
Event Categories: Education & Learning; Language Learning
Do you have questions about your English language learning journey? Let us help! An English teacher will be available to assist you in this open lab.
Autumn Craft
Gratitude Place Card Making
Friday
November
6
2:00pm
Windermere Branch (Windermere – Ask at Desk)
Event Categories: Arts & Crafting
Get crafty for Thanksgiving! Join us to create beautiful gratitude place cards for your holiday table, all materials provided. Registration required. Recommended for ages 18+.
Registration Required
Friday
November
6
2:00pm
Horizon West Branch (Horizon West – Meeting Room 1)
Event Categories: Education & Learning
Learning comes alive! Explore the world through crafts, experiments, and hands-on activities. Recommended for ages 6-12.
Embroidery Level 1
Beginner Level
Friday
November
6
2:00pm
West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center (West Oaks – Technology Classroom)
Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY
Start hand embroidery today. Learn the basics of using a hoop and needles to create running, back and cross stitches to create a beautiful sampler.
No Registration Required
Friday
November
6
2:00pm
Melrose Center (Makerspace – Second Floor)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY
Explore, innovate and create in hands-on classes that empower you to take your idea from concept to design to reality.
Sewing – Reusable Gift Bags
Intermediate Level
Friday
November
6
2:30pm
Winter Garden Branch (Winter Garden – Technology Lab)
Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Life Skills; Maker/DIY
Impress that special someone in your life by wrapping their gift in a handmade gift bag! These gift bags can be made for any occasion. They are fast and easy to make and each one is unique.
