Upcoming Early Closures for Downtown Library

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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 February 19 10:15am

South Trail Branch (South Trail – Computer Lab)

Event Categories: Basic Tech Skills

Comienza aprendiendo a navegar en una computadora. Accede a aplicaciones comunes como procesadores de texto y navegadores web.

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Hand Sewing Sashiko Patterns -Love Birds

Confident Beginner Level

Registration Required
Thursday February 19 10:15am

Online (Online Fiber Arts Classroom)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting

Learn to stitch using Sashiko hand sewing techniques. This Japanese hand sewing technique uses the simple running stitch to form geometric patterns.

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Baby to Five Tales

Presented by OCLS’ Professional Storytelling Troupe

No Registration Required
Thursday February 19 10:15am

Eatonville Branch (Eatonville – Meeting Room)

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.

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Preschool Tales

Presented by OCLS’ Professional Storytelling Troupe

No Registration Required
Thursday February 19 10:15am

Windermere Branch (Windermere – Ask at Desk)

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.

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Basic Internet Safety

Senior Skills

Registration Required
Thursday February 19 10:15am

South Creek Branch (South Creek – Computer Lab)

Event Categories: Basic Tech Skills; Life Skills

Don’t get scammed! It is important to learn how to be safe and secure with your information while you are online. Build confidence as you visit websites, create passwords, and respond to email.

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No Registration Required
Thursday February 19 10:30am

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.

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Registration Required
Thursday February 19 10:30am

Melrose Center (Video Production Studio – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Video Production

This hands-on class will introduce you to the Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 4.6K G2 digital film camera. Learn camera setup, exposure settings and basic operation.

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Registration Required
Thursday February 19 10:30am

Orlando Public Library (Fiber Arts Studio – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY

Bring your sewing projects to the Orlando Public Library. The tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.

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Registration Required
Thursday February 19 10:30am

Winter Garden Branch (Winter Garden – Program Area)

Event Categories: Storytime

Toddlers will explore a playful mix of songs, rhymes, and stories while building early literacy skills and having fun. Recommended for ages 18-36 months.

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Preschool Tales

Presented by OCLS’ Professional Storytelling Troupe

No Registration Required
Thursday February 19 10:30am

Southwest Branch

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.

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