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CItizenship Inspired

2024-12-05 10:30:00 2024-12-05 11:30:00 America/New_York CItizenship Inspired During this program, students will meet to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview. Hiawassee Branch - Hiawassee - Meeting Room

Thursday, December 05
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2024-12-05 10:30:00 2024-12-05 11:30:00 America/New_York CItizenship Inspired During this program, students will meet to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview. Hiawassee Branch - Hiawassee - Meeting Room

Hiawassee Branch

Hiawassee - Meeting Room

During this program, students will meet to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview.

To be eligible for U.S. Naturalization, you must be able to read, write, and speak basic English. Registration is required. To register, you can do so online, call 407-835-7323 or stop by any of our locations. This program is for adult learners, and is available for free to Orange County district resident cardholders, Fee cardholders, and Orange County Property Owner cardholders. If you do not have a card or have a different type of card, please call 407-835-7323 or stop by any of our locations for more information.

Any person requiring special accommodations to participate in a class or program due to a disability may arrange for reasonable accommodations by contacting the location at which the event is held at least seven days prior to the event.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Community & Citizenship |

TAGS: | citizenship | bb-citizenship-inspired |

Hiawassee Branch

Phone: 407-835/7323

Hours
Mon, Nov 18 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Nov 19 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Nov 20 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Nov 21 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Nov 22 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Nov 23 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Nov 24 Closed

About the branch

LYNX Bus Link 37 Pine Hills / Florida Mall

The Hiawassee Branch began as a bookmobile station in 1962 and was first known as the Pine Hills Library. In later moves the branch became the West Colonial branch and in March 2000, Hiawassee. In early 2010, the Hiawassee Branch moved to a new home near the corner of Hiawassee Road and West Colonial Drive in the Highland Lakes shopping plaza.

Upcoming events

Sat, Nov 23, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar.
Registration is now closed

Sat, Nov 23, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Each session is themed and playfully uses yoga and imagination to teach early learners social-emotional skills, support cognitive development and enhance creativity. Recommended for ages 6-12.
Registration is now closed

Sat, Nov 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Learn how to properly place your hands on the keyboard and enhance your typing skills by using the Web-based TypingMaster program.
Registration is now closed

Sat, Nov 23, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Have you ever wanted to try painting, but weren't sure where to start? Using a guided outline, you can create your own masterpiece to take home! Recommended for adults.

Mon, Nov 25, 10:15am - 11:00am
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
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.

Mon, Nov 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little one plays with new and old friends. Recommended for ages 0-5.

Mon, Nov 25, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Make photos pop with black and white effects. Learn multiple ways to convert photos to black and white, apply adjustment layers and create enhancing effects.

Mon, Nov 25, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Start crocheting today! Learn basic techniques while creating your first project. Techniques include creating a slip knot, chaining, and single crochet stitches.
This event is full

Mon, Nov 25, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
What is fall without seeing pumpkins everywhere you turn? These adorable pumpkins are easy to make and a great way to upcycle wine corks! Recommended for Adults.

Mon, Nov 25, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.

Tue, Nov 26, 10:00am - 5:00pm
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.info/socialworker.

Tue, Nov 26, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Improve reading and writing skills, vocabulary, and comprehension. This event is for adults who are beginning-intermediate level emerging readers. Class focuses primarily on reading & writing skills. 

Tue, Nov 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Learn Internet concepts and terminology. Become familiar with Web browsers while surfing the Web.

Tue, Nov 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Help out your local library! High school students will earn two hours of community service. Ages 13-18

Tue, Nov 26, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Become familiar with popular job search websites and common questions asked on job applications. Learn how to use various Internet resources to search and apply for jobs.

Wed, Nov 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Last minute tips to enhance your menu for the Thanksgiving holiday.

Wed, Nov 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Apran kòman pou plase men ou sou klavye-a avèk kòman pou ogmante vitès daktilograf ou. Nan klas sa ou ap itilize yon program ki rele TypingMaster sou entènèt.

Wed, Nov 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Use absolute and relative references to ensure your data is calculated accurately. Analyze data by using functions like COUNT. Visually represent your data with tools like recommended charts.

Cancelled
Wed, Nov 27, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Basic hand sewing skills are essential skills needed in everyday life. Learn the basic techniques to get started, including how to make a quilter's knot, thread a needle and sew a running stitch.

Wed, Nov 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Loveable round belly? Boopable snoot? Mermaid paddle tail? It’s the Florida manatee!

Wed, Nov 27, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Basic hand sewing skills are essential skills needed in everyday life. Learn the basic techniques to get started, including how to make a quilter's knot, thread a needle and sew a running stitch.

Wed, Nov 27, 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Reading and comprehension: We will go around the class and have students read an excerpt from a story, we will discuss it and look up the meaning of the words.

Mon, Dec 02, 10:15am - 11:00am
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
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.

Mon, Dec 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little one plays with new and old friends. Recommended for ages 0-5.

Cancelled
Mon, Dec 02, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Start crocheting today! Learn basic techniques while creating your first project. Techniques include creating a slip knot, chaining, and single crochet stitches.

Mon, Dec 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Learn how to protect your garden when the season gets cold. Fleet Farming will show you how to maintain a healthy garden during the winter.

Mon, Dec 02, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.

Tue, Dec 03, 10:00am - 5:00pm
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.info/socialworker.

Tue, Dec 03, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Improve reading and writing skills, vocabulary, and comprehension. This event is for adults who are beginning-intermediate level emerging readers. Class focuses primarily on reading & writing skills. 

Tue, Dec 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Get in the Florida winter spirit. We will make snow men from sand, and dress them up for a fun beach day! Recommended for ages 6-12.

Wed, Dec 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Make this holiday a special one with a personal touch. It is time to make a customize resin gift tag to decorate a special present this holiday season!

Wed, Dec 04, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Let's get crafty together and use recycled books and cardboard to create a unique tree. Registration recommended.

Wed, Dec 04, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Create beautiful, textured embroidery art using the punch needle method. Recommended for ages 13-18.

Wed, Dec 04, 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Reading and comprehension: We will go around the class and have students read an excerpt from a story, we will discuss it and look up the meaning of the words.

Thu, Dec 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
During this program, students will meet to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview.

Thu, Dec 05, 11:45am - 12:45pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar.

Thu, Dec 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
This class is designed for students with a high-beginner to intermediate level of English. Continue to practice basic vocabulary and grammar.

Thu, Dec 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Get ready to read! We make phonics fun with games and activities focused on consonant-vowel-consonant words. Recommended for ages 6-12.

Thu, Dec 05, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
This class will cover a wide array of topics from accepting and rejecting an invitation to engaging in small talk with strangers. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.

Fri, Dec 06, 11:00am - 11:45am
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Assemble a winter treat in a jar! Layer festive cake, sweet frosting and colorful sprinkles to make a delicious gift! Adult participation required. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Fri, Dec 06, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Create your own anime winter theme ornament for the season. Recommended for ages 13-18

Sat, Dec 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar.

Sat, Dec 07, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Learn about Hokusai, the Japanese artist that created the wood block painting, "The Great Wave." Then create a masterpiece in his style. Recommended for families.

Sat, Dec 07, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Grab a brush, mellow out and paint some happy, little trees the Bob Ross way! Remember, there are no mistakes, only happy accidents! Recommended for adults.

Mon, Dec 09, 10:15am - 11:00am
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
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.

Mon, Dec 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little one plays with new and old friends. Recommended for ages 0-5.

Mon, Dec 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Learn from Fleet Farming how to make use of a small space for a garden. This course will have you growing a garden, no matter the size of your backyard!

Mon, Dec 09, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.

Tue, Dec 10, 10:00am - 5:00pm
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.info/socialworker.

Tue, Dec 10, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Improve reading and writing skills, vocabulary, and comprehension. This event is for adults who are beginning-intermediate level emerging readers. Class focuses primarily on reading & writing skills. 

Tue, Dec 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere, socialize, and take home a delightful winter decoration.

Wed, Dec 11, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Let's all go to the drive-in! Design your vehicle and then enjoy a movie snack as we watch Ice Age. Recommended for ages 6-12.

Wed, Dec 11, 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Reading and comprehension: We will go around the class and have students read an excerpt from a story, we will discuss it and look up the meaning of the words.

Thu, Dec 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
During this program, students will meet to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview.

Thu, Dec 12, 11:45am - 12:45pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar.

Thu, Dec 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
This class is designed for students with a high-beginner to intermediate level of English. Continue to practice basic vocabulary and grammar.

Thu, Dec 12, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Join us for a fun family Bingo night featuring snippets of your favorite songs! Compete against fellow music lovers while enjoying a lively atmosphere filled with tunes. Recommended for families.

Thu, Dec 12, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
This class will cover a wide array of topics from accepting and rejecting an invitation to engaging in small talk with strangers. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.

Fri, Dec 13, 11:00am - 11:45am
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Get your toes tapping to some polar beats! Recommended for ages 3-5.

Fri, Dec 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Explore and play as we have fun with STEM building toys! Kits such as LEGOS and K’NEX are available for anyone to play. All ages are welcome. Recommended for ages 6-12.

Sat, Dec 14, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Venture through Candlekeep whilst solving mysteries and fighting villains. Each adventure sucks you further into the Keep and the secrets hidden within her tomes... Recommended for adults.

Sat, Dec 14, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Earn community service hours by becoming involved in the Hiawassee teen literary and creative arts magazine. Registration required. Recommended for ages 13-18.

Mon, Dec 16, 10:15am - 11:00am
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
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.

Mon, Dec 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little one plays with new and old friends. Recommended for ages 0-5.

Mon, Dec 16, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Start crocheting today! Learn basic techniques while creating your first project. Techniques include creating a slip knot, chaining, and single crochet stitches.

Mon, Dec 16, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.

Tue, Dec 17, 10:00am - 5:00pm
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.info/socialworker.

Tue, Dec 17, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Improve reading and writing skills, vocabulary, and comprehension. This event is for adults who are beginning-intermediate level emerging readers. Class focuses primarily on reading & writing skills. 

Tue, Dec 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Tis the season to Sparkle! Create your own keepsake snowflake to gift or enjoy! Recommended for ages 6-12.

Wed, Dec 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Get into the crafting groove with poinsettias to enjoy all season long.

Wed, Dec 18, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Basic hand sewing skills are essential skills needed in everyday life. Learn the basic techniques to get started, including how to make a quilter's knot, thread a needle and sew a running stitch.

Wed, Dec 18, 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Reading and comprehension: We will go around the class and have students read an excerpt from a story, we will discuss it and look up the meaning of the words.

Thu, Dec 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
During this program, students will meet to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview.

Thu, Dec 19, 11:45am - 12:45pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar.

Thu, Dec 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
This class is designed for students with a high-beginner to intermediate level of English. Continue to practice basic vocabulary and grammar.

Thu, Dec 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Ice skaters make gliding across the ice look easy! Learn to skate across the floor while staying warm inside with some hot cocoa. Recommended for families.

Thu, Dec 19, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
This class will cover a wide array of topics from accepting and rejecting an invitation to engaging in small talk with strangers. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.

Fri, Dec 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Brrr! It’s cold out there! Warm up with stories, a craft and an activity featuring some icy friends. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Sat, Dec 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar.

Sat, Dec 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Help out your local library! High school students will earn two hours of community service. Recommended for ages 13-18.

Sat, Dec 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
That is some good cookin! Make easy and quick meals all in one pot.

Mon, Dec 23, 10:15am - 11:00am
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
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.

Mon, Dec 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little one plays with new and old friends. Recommended for ages 0-5.

Mon, Dec 23, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Make a centerpiece, an adornment for your mantle or a gift for a friend with this winter creation. Recommended for ages 18 and up.

Mon, Dec 23, 5:25pm - 6:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.