Summer at Your Library 2026 for Adults
Summer and OCLS are better together! Get connected with our in-person and virtual offerings including events and classes. Start your adventure with our online databases to learn a new language, enhance career skills, discover new books and more!
OCLS cardholders*, 18 and older, can participate in our Summer at Your Library for Adults program by using paper trackers to track books they've read, work on brain teasers, and participate in events. Paper trackers are available in English and Spanish.
Turn in your tracker starting July 1st for a chance to receive a small gift. Paper trackers must be turned in no later than July 26, 2026 at 6pm to be considered for the prize drawings. Only one tracker per participant will count and only prize per participant can be won. Winners of the prize drawings will be notified no later than August 7, 2026 by email.
*An Orange County Library regular, property owner or fee card in good standing is required to be eligible to win prizes. Reciprocal borrowers, OCLS staff and their families, including board members, are ineligible.
Sign up for an OCLS card or visit any of our OCLS locations to register for a library card in person.
Summer at Your Library Events
Online Class: Embroidery Sunglasses Case (2-Days)
Confident Beginner Level
Online (Online Fiber Arts Classroom)
Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY
Stay Bright in Style with this felt sunglasses case made using applique and simple stitches. Recommended for adults.
Learn more>Music in the Library: Nati Ortiz
Summer at Your Library
South Creek Branch (South Creek - Ask at Desk)
Event Categories: Music, Movies, Live Performances
Let distinguished violinist Nati Ortiz take you beyond the classics with her Latin-Pop electric style.
Learn more>Florida Wildflowers
Summer at Your Library
Hiawassee Branch (Hiawassee - Craft Studio)
Event Categories: Education & Learning
Discover the beauty of Florida wildflowers while exploring their benefits for pollinators and the environment. Recommended for ages 18 and up.
Learn more>Melrose Center (Makerspace - Second Floor)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY
Learn how to make a traveler’s journal that’s the perfect notebook to take on your summer trips!
Learn more>Pride Resin
Summer at Your Library
Alafaya Branch (Alafaya - Meeting Room 1)
Event Categories: Arts & Crafting
Celebrate Pride and make a rainbow resin masterpiece! This event is for ages 18 and up.
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