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.
Registration Required
Thursday
November
21
7:00pm
Online (Virtual Room – EPD)
Event Categories: Education & Learning; Health & Wellness
Understand mindfulness and its profound impact in our everyday lives. Learn 6 key mindfulness competencies and how to develop them to enhance relationships and performance.
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No Registration Required
Friday
November
22
10:00am
West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center
Event Categories: Community & Citizenship
Our social worker is on-site to assist customers with social and government services on the 4th Friday of the month. Walk-in appointments are available on a first come first service basis.
Learn more>Sewing – Casserole Carrier
Confident Beginner
Friday
November
22
10:00am
West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center (West Oaks – Technology Classroom)
Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Life Skills; Maker/DIY
A casserole carrier is practical when visiting relatives or friends and bringing some homemade food with you. Learn simple quilting and create loops and straps. Students are required to bring fabric.
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No Registration Required
Friday
November
22
10:00am
Event Categories: Community & Citizenship
Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services.
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Friday
November
22
10:00am
Orlando Public Library (437 – Fourth Floor)
Event Categories: Community & Citizenship
A representative from Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida will be onsite the 2nd and 4th Friday of the month to answer questions and assist with the SNAP application process.
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No Registration Required
Friday
November
22
10:00am
Event Categories: Community & Citizenship
Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services.
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No Registration Required
Friday
November
22
10:00am
Southeast Branch (Southeast – Language Lab)
Event Categories: Language Learning; Life Skills
Explore and learn English (ESOL) or the language of your choice in an open lab environment. Learn and practice using one of the available programs.
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No Registration Required
Friday
November
22
10:15am
Winter Garden Branch (Winter Garden – Program Area)
Event Categories: Storytime
The use of picture books, songs and told stories will encourage your child to read, talk, sing, write and play. Recommended for children ages 3 to 5.
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Registration Required
Friday
November
22
10:15am
Southeast Branch (Southeast – Computer Lab)
Event Categories: Basic Tech Skills; Graphic Design
Da vida a tus ideas de diseño con Canva, una aplicación de diseño gráfico gratuita. Ahorra tiempo utilizando miles de plantillas profesionales para crear folletos, contenido para redes sociales y más.
Learn more>Crochet in the Round
Confident Beginner Level
Friday
November
22
10:15am
Winter Garden Branch (Winter Garden – Technology Lab)
Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY
Add to your project possibilities by crocheting in the round! Create amigurumi, hats, bowls and more. Learn how to create circles with increase stitches and use stitch markers to track your work.
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Thanksgiving Closure
Orange County Library System will be closed starting at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, November 27 and remain closed through Friday, November 29 in observance of Thanksgiving. The library system will resume normal business hours on Saturday, November 30. Learn more about library closures >
Upcoming Southwest Branch Closure
Southwest Branch will be closed Monday, December 2 through Thursday, December 5 for replacement of the HVAC system. The book drop will remain open. We plan to reopen for normal business hours on Friday, December 6.