Staff Development Day Closure
All locations will be closed on Friday, November 13, 2026 for Staff Development Day. Learn more about library closures ›
General Election Voting at the Library
Election Day voting will take place at select OCLS locations on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, from 7 a.m.–7 p.m. During this time, you may notice increased activity at participating locations and parking may be limited. Learn more about voting at the library ›
Orlando Public Library
Passport Services at the Library
You can make an appointment on select days to submit your passport application at the Orlando Public Library.
Social Worker @ the Library
Need help navigating life’s challenges? Our Library Social Workers are here to provide personalized, one-on-one assistance. Appointments are free — reserve your spot today!
Orlando Memory
Be a part of Central Florida’s history by adding your memories, photos, documents, videos and more. It’s free and easy to register!
Upcoming Events
Social Worker @ the Library
By Appointment Only
Wednesday
November
4
10:00am
Event Categories: Community & Citizenship
Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services by appointment only. To make an appointment visit ocls.org/socialworker.
Registration Required
Wednesday
November
4
10:30am
Orlando Public Library (Papa Bear – First Floor)
Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Storytime
Let your imagination and little hands run wild with colors and textures to create a masterpiece inspired by artists throughout history! Recommended for ages 3–5. Registration required.
Registration Required
Wednesday
November
4
10:30am
Orlando Public Library (Red Room – Second Floor)
Event Categories: Basic Tech Skills; Coding & Robotics; Games & Activities; Science & Math
Build and program machines with LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime. Apply STEAM concepts and the engineering design process with hands-on learning. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
Basic Programming Concepts Level 1
Block Coding with Code Studio
Wednesday
November
4
10:30am
Orlando Public Library (Blue Room – Second Floor)
Event Categories: Coding & Robotics; Web Design
Start your programming adventure with the basics. Create a mobile web app while learning key concepts, including algorithms, programs, events and debugging.
Sewing – Upcycle a Dress Shirt to Apron (2 Part)
Intermediate Level
Wednesday
November
4
10:30am
Orlando Public Library (Fiber Arts Studio – Second Floor)
Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY
Join the sustainability movement by upcycling gently used dress shirts. Turn unwanted dress shirts into a cute button-front apron. These aprons make great gifts for that special cook in your family.
