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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
Friday September 19 10:00am

West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center (West Oaks – Technology Classroom)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Life Skills; Maker/DIY

Sew a functional combination phone case and wallet featuring pockets, a zipper, and bag hardware installation. This is a perfect first bag for confident sewists!

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No Registration Required
Friday September 19 10:00am

South Trail Branch

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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Microsoft Word Level 1

Creating Documents

Registration Required
Friday September 19 10:15am

South Trail Branch (South Trail – Computer Lab)

Event Categories: Basic Tech Skills; Business & Careers

Create polished documents in Microsoft Word. Navigate the user interface and apply basic word processing techniques to create a formatted letter. Learn important actions like copy, cut, and paste.

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No Registration Required
Friday September 19 10:15am

Alafaya Branch (Alafaya – Meeting Room 1)

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 ages 3-5.

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No Registration Required
Friday September 19 10:15am

South Trail Branch (South Trail – Meeting Room 2)

Event Categories: Storytime

From the rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes to the use of picture books, songs and flannel board stories, your child will be encouraged to develop early literacy skills. Recommended for ages 0-5.

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No Registration Required
Friday September 19 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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Let’s Cross Stitch

Papel Picado

Registration Required
Friday September 19 10:30am

Fairview Shores Branch (Fairview Shores – Meeting Room 1)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY

Explore the Mexican craft of papel picado while learning needle and thread basics. Use these skills to create a cross-stitched papel picado-inspired design. Recommended for ages 18 and up.

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Computer Basics Level 1

Getting Started with Windows

Registration Required
Friday September 19 10:30am

Fairview Shores Branch (Fairview Shores – Computer Classroom)

Event Categories: Basic Tech Skills; Life Skills

Get up and running with computers. Learn how to navigate the computer desktop and how to perform various techniques in manipulating windows using basic mouse and keyboard techniques.

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Sewing – Pillowcase

Beginner Level

Registration Required
Friday September 19 10:30am

North Orange Branch

Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY

Create a classic pillowcase with a contrasting cuff. Professionally finish your project with French seams, while practicing straight stitches. Students are required to bring fabric.

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Cybersecurity Basics

PLA DigitalLearn

Registration Required
Friday September 19 10:30am

Windermere Branch (Windermere – Ask at Desk)

Event Categories: Basic Tech Skills; Business & Careers

Cybersecurity is all about the safety of our information when we’re online. Build confidence as you visit websites, create passwords, and respond to email.

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