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.
Internet Level 2
Search Techniques
Thursday
October
15
5:30pm
Southeast Branch (Southeast – Computer Lab)
Event Categories: Basic Tech Skills; Life Skills
Learn about search engines and search techniques to help you find exactly what you are looking for on the Web.
Registration Required
Thursday
October
15
5:30pm
Melrose Center (Video Production Studio – Second Floor)
Event Categories: Video Production
Tour the Melrose Center Video Studio in this introductory class.
Registration Required
Thursday
October
15
5:30pm
Orlando Public Library (Fiber Arts Studio – Second Floor)
Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; General Events; Maker/DIY
Celebrate spooky season and create a themed piece of art with Kinusaiga. Registration required. Ages 18+
Registration Required
Thursday
October
15
5:30pm
South Trail Branch (South Trail – Ask at Desk)
Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; History, Culture, Genealogy
Explore the evolution of Halloween from a folk custom to a major holiday celebration. Join us for a ghost of a good time and create a scary good craft. Recommended for ages 18 and up.
Computer Basics Level 2
Creating & Saving Files
Thursday
October
15
5:30pm
Winter Garden Branch (Winter Garden – Technology Lab)
Event Categories: Basic Tech Skills; Life Skills
Get your computer skills racing. Learn how to create, rename, delete, and organize files and folders on your computer.
Sewing – How to Read a Pattern
Beginner Level
Friday
October
16
10:00am
Washington Park Branch (Washington Park – Technology Classroom)
Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY
Unlock the mystery of sewing patterns in this beginner class to build your confidence. Learn how to read and interpret pattern instructions, understand pattern piece layouts, and common symbols.
No Registration Required
Friday
October
16
10:00am
Event Categories: Community & Citizenship
Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services.
Preschool Tales
Presented by OCLS’ Professional Storytelling Troupe
Friday
October
16
10:15am
Winter Garden Branch (Winter Garden – Program Area)
Event Categories: Storytime
Through picture books, songs, and stories, preschoolers (ages 3–5) build early literacy skills and prepare for reading and writing by talking, singing, reading, and playing.
Baby to Five Tales
Presented by OCLS’ Professional Storytelling Troupe
Friday
October
16
10:15am
South Trail Branch (South Trail – Ask at Desk)
Event Categories: Storytime
Through movement, songs, rhymes, and storytelling, children (ages 0-5) build early literacy, language, and motor skills while preparing for reading, writing, and discovering the joy of books.
Using Media & AI Literacy Tools
Senior Skills
Friday
October
16
10:15am
Winter Garden Branch (Winter Garden – Technology Lab)
Event Categories: Basic Tech Skills; Life Skills
Learn to spot misinformation, detect bias, and understand AI online. Navigate news, social media, and digital content with confidence.
