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Embroidered Gratitude Journals
2025-05-10 16:30:00 2025-05-10 17:30:00 America/New_York Embroidered Gratitude Journals Learn basic hand embroidery techniques as you stitch a unique design onto the cover of your very own gratitude journal. Recommended for ages 13-18. Hiawassee Branch - Hiawassee - Craft Studio

Saturday, May 10
4:30pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-05-10 16:30:00 2025-05-10 17:30:00 America/New_York Embroidered Gratitude Journals Learn basic hand embroidery techniques as you stitch a unique design onto the cover of your very own gratitude journal. Recommended for ages 13-18. Hiawassee Branch - Hiawassee - Craft Studio

Hiawassee Branch

Hiawassee - Craft Studio

Learn basic hand embroidery techniques as you stitch a unique design onto the cover of your very own gratitude journal. Recommended for ages 13-18.

No prior experience is needed – just bring your creativity! Participants will need to be able to handle embroidery needles and floss without assistance.

By the end of the program, you’ll have a personalized journal to fill with reflections, memories, and moments of thankfulness.  

Registration recommended. 

AGE GROUP: | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | Maker/DIY | Arts & Crafting |

TAGS: | mental-health-awareness | fiberarts | bb-teen |

Hiawassee Branch
Phone: 407-835/7323
Hours
Mon, May 12 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, May 13 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, May 14 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, May 15 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, May 16 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 17 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, May 18 Closed
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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

Social Worker @ the Library - By Appointment Only
Tue, May 13, 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.org/socialworker.
Adult Basic Education - Improve Reading and Writing Skills
Tue, May 13, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Improve reading/writing skills, vocabulary, and comprehension for English speaking adults who are beginning-intermediate level emerging readers. Class focuses primarily on reading & writing skills. 
Computer Basics Level 1 - Getting Started with Windows
Tue, May 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
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.
Microsoft Word Level 2 - Proofing, Templates & Pictures
Tue, May 13, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Explore Microsoft Word's proofing features like the spelling and grammar check. Use and modify Word templates with ease. Enhance your document by inserting and formatting pictures.
Fondasyon Òdinatè Nivo 2
Tue, May 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Aprann fondasyon òdinatè-a ak tèminoloji yo. Vinn alèz avèk senbòl ki nan ekran-an ak kòman pou deplase sourit la nan ekran-an. #Creole
Entènèt Nivo 1
Wed, May 14, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Aprann tout konsèp ak tèminoloji entènèt la. Epi tou Vinn abitye avk ki jan pou navige sou entènèt la. #HCreole
Asian American and Pacific Islander: Science Smart
Wed, May 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with a look at scientists and inventors who've made us change the way we look at the world. Recommended for ages 6-12.
English Reading Session
Wed, May 14, 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.
Citizenship Inspired
Thu, May 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
During this program, students will meet to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview.
Basic English 1
Thu, May 15, 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.
Basic English 2
Thu, May 15, 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.
Cuisine Corner: One Pot Cooking
Thu, May 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
That is some good cookin! Make easy and quick meals all in one pot. Recommended for families.
English for Social Interactions
Thu, May 15, 5:30pm - 6:15pm
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.
Entènèt Nivo 2
Fri, May 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Aprann teknik motè rechèch yo, pou- w ka jwenn egzakteman sa w-ap chèche sou entènèt la. #Creole
Writing Clearly Intermediate
Fri, May 16, 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Writing Clearly Intermediate is a class that focuses on grammar for complex ideas, including sentence structures, paragraph, and essay writing.
Teen Volunteering: Community Connections
Sat, May 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Support your local community through volunteer projects! High school students will earn two hours of community service. For ages 13-18.
Teen Cuisine: Musubi
Sat, May 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, learn how to make Musubi, a snack that originated from Hawaii.  Recommended for ages 13-18. 
Zero to Five Storytime
Mon, May 19, 10:15am - 10:45am
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. Recommended for families.
Caregiver Connect: Stay and Play
Mon, May 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little ones, ages 0-5, explore imaginary play with new and old friends. Recommended for families.
Microsoft Excel Level 3 - Functions & Automated Features
Mon, May 19, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Calculate data with basic functions SUM and AVERAGE. Use auto features including auto and flash fill to streamline your workflow. Transfer data with ease using Excel's copy and paste features.
English Conversation Hour
Mon, May 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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.
Social Worker @ the Library - By Appointment Only
Tue, May 20, 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.org/socialworker.
Computer Basics Level 2 - Creating & Saving Files
Tue, May 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Get your computer skills racing. Learn how to create, rename, delete, and organize files and folders on your computer.
Microsoft Word Level 3 - Enhancing & Finalizing Documents
Tue, May 20, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Enhance your document by adding elements like shapes, SmartArt, headers, and more. Secure your document with password protection. Work with distribution options like printing and sharing.
Aprann Kòman Pou Tape
Tue, May 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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.
Senior Crafting Connections - Chinese Lanterns
Wed, May 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Looking to advance your crafting skills to the next level? Use traditional red envelopes to create a beautiful Chinese lantern you can take home. Recommended for adults.
Imèl Nivo 2
Wed, May 21, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Nou montre ou kòman pou kreye yon kont imèl. Epi tou kòman pou voye, resevwa ak òganize imèl sou entènèt. #Creole
English Reading Session
Wed, May 21, 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.
Citizenship Inspired
Thu, May 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
During this program, students will meet to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview.
Basic English 1
Thu, May 22, 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.
Basic English 2
Thu, May 22, 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.
Medicaid - Unlocking Access - Navigating Medicaid Benefits and Resources
Thu, May 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
This program offers a comprehensive look at Medicaid, a joint federal and state program that provides healthcare coverage to low-income individuals and families. Recommended for adults.
English for Social Interactions
Thu, May 22, 5:30pm - 6:15pm
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.
Little Chef: Owl Rice Cake
Fri, May 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Little ones can get creative in the kitchen as they create their own owl with almond butter, rice cake, fruit, and sweet treats! Recommended for ages 3-5.
Search & Apply for Jobs (An Creole)
Fri, May 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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.
Open Lab - Ask A Tech
Fri, May 23, 2:15pm - 3:15pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Are you stuck on a software-related project or simply need constructive ideas to get you started? Let us help! A technology trainer will be available to assist you in this open lab.
Writing Clearly Intermediate
Fri, May 23, 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Writing Clearly Intermediate is a class that focuses on grammar for complex ideas, including sentence structures, paragraph, and essay writing.
Basic English 1
Sat, May 24, 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.
Internet Level 1 - Fundamentals
Sat, May 24, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Learn Internet concepts and terminology. Become familiar with Web browsers while surfing the Web.
Internet Level 2 - Search Techniques
Sat, May 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Learn about search engines and search techniques to help you find exactly what you are looking for on the Web.
Chinese Jewelry Creations
Sat, May 24, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Craft an accessory inspired by the traditional materials and symbols of Chinese jewelry. Recommended for adults.
Social Worker @ the Library - By Appointment Only
Tue, May 27, 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.org/socialworker.
Adult Basic Education - Improve Reading and Writing Skills
Tue, May 27, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Improve reading/writing skills, vocabulary, and comprehension for English speaking adults who are beginning-intermediate level emerging readers. Class focuses primarily on reading & writing skills. 
Senior Science - Cabbage Chemistry
Tue, May 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
You don’t need a white coat and a fancy lab to be a scientist! Join us to learn about a STEM topic and conduct an experiment. Recommended for adults.
Email Level 2 - Manage Your Account
Tue, May 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Learn how to compose and send email messages with attachments. Become familiar with replying and forwarding messages.
Community Resource Fair
Tue, May 27, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Hiawassee - Ask at Desk,Hiawassee - Craft Studio,Hiawassee - Meeting Room,Hiawassee - Training Lab
Connect with local community services. Various organizations will discuss the services they provide. Recommended for adults.
Microsoft Excel Nivo 1
Tue, May 27, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Aprann tablo konsèp ak tèminoloji. Aprann kijan pou kreye yon tablo debaz ak kijan pou aplike yon fòmil debaz. #Creole
Microsoft Excel Nivo 2
Wed, May 28, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Aprann karakteristik otomatik, zouti pou fòmataj avanse,avèk kijan pou aplike fonksyon the baz lèw ap fè kalkilasyon. #Creole
School's Out!
Wed, May 28, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Celebrate the start of summer with creativity, play, and excitement! Recommended for ages 6-12.
English Reading Session
Wed, May 28, 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.
Citizenship Inspired
Thu, May 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
During this program, students will meet to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview.
Basic English 1
Thu, May 29, 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.
Basic English 2
Thu, May 29, 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.
Family Art Adventures: Fruit Planters
Thu, May 29, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Kick off your summer with a fun family activity by turning your pot into your favorite fruit, creating a playful décor piece. Recommended for families.
English for Social Interactions
Thu, May 29, 5:30pm - 6:15pm
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.
Summer Picnic
Fri, May 30, 11:00am - 11:45am
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Get ready for a playful indoor pretend picnic with stories, songs, and hands-on fun! Recommended for ages 3-5.
Microsoft Excel Nivo 3
Fri, May 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Aprann kijan pou kreye fòmil ak fonksyon de baz avèk ki lè pou itilize selil relative ak absolit. #Creole
Writing Clearly Intermediate
Fri, May 30, 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Writing Clearly Intermediate is a class that focuses on grammar for complex ideas, including sentence structures, paragraph, and essay writing.
Adult Craft & Chat: Yarn Art Canvas
Sat, May 31, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Let's get creative and craft a masterpiece with yarn. Registration recommended. For adults.
Zero to Five Storytime
Mon, Jun 02, 10:15am - 11:00am
Hiawassee - Ask at Desk
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 families.
Caregiver Connect: Stay and Play
Mon, Jun 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little ones, ages 0-5, explore imaginary play with new and old friends. Recommended for families.
Introduction to Computers
Mon, Jun 02, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Take your first steps into the world of computing. Discover the essential parts of and types of computers, as well as the basics of using a computer for the first time.
Summer BreakSpot - OCPS Mobile Lunch
Mon, Jun 02, 12:15pm - 12:45pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
This summer, Orange County Public Schools Food & Nutrition Services is touring your city to offer meals at no charge to children and young adults 18 and under.
English Conversation Hour
Mon, Jun 02, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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.
Social Worker @ the Library - By Appointment Only
Tue, Jun 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.org/socialworker.
Adult Basic Education - Improve Reading and Writing Skills
Tue, Jun 03, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Improve reading/writing skills, vocabulary, and comprehension for English speaking adults who are beginning-intermediate level emerging readers. Class focuses primarily on reading & writing skills. 
Senior Crafting Connections - Artist Trading Cards
Tue, Jun 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Create mini masterpieces with your own artwork, then trade and connect with others. Recommended for adults.
Summer BreakSpot - OCPS Mobile Lunch
Tue, Jun 03, 12:15pm - 12:45pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
This summer, Orange County Public Schools Food & Nutrition Services is touring your city to offer meals at no charge to children and young adults 18 and under.
Suncatchers for Kids - Summer at Your Library
Tue, Jun 03, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Young artists will craft colorful suncatchers, to make their own personalized, light-catching masterpieces. Recommended for ages 6-12. 
Kijan Pou Itilize Souri ak Klavye a
Tue, Jun 03, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Aprann Kòman pou pou itilize sourit ak klavye-a. nou fè ou fè pratik pou'w ka aprann deplase sourit la nan ekran-an. #HCreole
Comedy Maks' Variety Show - Summer at Your Library
Wed, Jun 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hiawassee - Ask at Desk
There's something for everyone in this high-energy variety show. Your kids will be dazzled with juggling, magic, plate spinning and more! Recommended for ages 6-12.
Summer BreakSpot - OCPS Mobile Lunch
Wed, Jun 04, 12:15pm - 12:45pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
This summer, Orange County Public Schools Food & Nutrition Services is touring your city to offer meals at no charge to children and young adults 18 and under.
Sewing - Introduction to the Sewing Machine
Wed, Jun 04, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Ever wanted to make your own custom clothes, home decor, costumes or accessories? Join us in this basic sewing class and learn about sewing safety, basic sewing machine skills and stitching seams.
This event is full
Citizenship Inspired
Thu, Jun 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
During this program, students will meet to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview.
Basic English 1
Thu, Jun 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.
Summer BreakSpot - OCPS Mobile Lunch
Thu, Jun 05, 12:15pm - 12:45pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
This summer, Orange County Public Schools Food & Nutrition Services is touring your city to offer meals at no charge to children and young adults 18 and under.
Dog Man Movie Screening
Thu, Jun 05, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Woof woof! Come on over for a paw-some screening of the Dog Man movie with drinks and tasty treats are ready to make your tail wag!
Basic English 2
Thu, Jun 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.
Family Art Adventures: Flower Printing
Thu, Jun 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Explore the beauty of nature by using fresh flowers to create stunning prints. Perfect for all ages—bring your creativity and love for art! Recommended for families.
English for Social Interactions
Thu, Jun 05, 5:30pm - 6:15pm
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.
Little Chef: Edible Art - Summer at Your Library
Fri, Jun 06, 11:00am - 11:45am
Caregivers will work with their little chef to create an edible work of art! Recommended for ages 3-5. Registration recommended.
This event is full
Fondasyon Òdinatè Nivo 2
Fri, Jun 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Aprann fondasyon òdinatè-a ak tèminoloji yo. Vinn alèz avèk senbòl ki nan ekran-an ak kòman pou deplase sourit la nan ekran-an. #Creole
Summer BreakSpot - OCPS Mobile Lunch
Fri, Jun 06, 12:15pm - 12:45pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
This summer, Orange County Public Schools Food & Nutrition Services is touring your city to offer meals at no charge to children and young adults 18 and under.
Writing Clearly Intermediate
Fri, Jun 06, 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Writing Clearly Intermediate is a class that focuses on grammar for complex ideas, including sentence structures, paragraph, and essay writing. Recommended for adults.
Egzèsis pou timoun - Pwogram Yoga pou Timoun sa a ap prezante an Kreyòl Ayisyen
Sat, Jun 07, 11:00am - 11:30am
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Nan pwogram sa a nap montre timoun yo kijann pou yo sèvi ak egzèsis yoga pou sipòte devlopman mantal yo epi ogmante kreyativite yo. Nou rekòmande sèlman timoun ki gen 3-5 lane.
Basic English 1
Sat, Jun 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.
Microsoft Excel Level 1 - Creating Spreadsheets
Sat, Jun 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Start using Excel today. Input, format and save data in spreadsheets. Calculate data with basic formulas. Save your data and learn how to share workbooks with collaborators.
Microsoft Excel Level 2 - Finalizing & Securing Spreadsheets
Sat, Jun 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Customize and organize worksheets with sheet names, color coding, headers, themes, and more. Protect your worksheets with a password and learn how to print your data.
Zero to Five Storytime
Mon, Jun 09, 10:15am - 11:00am
Hiawassee - Ask at Desk
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 families.
Caregiver Connect: Stay and Play
Mon, Jun 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little ones, ages 0-5, explore imaginary play with new and old friends. Recommended for families.
Computer Basics Level 1 - Getting Started with Windows
Mon, Jun 09, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
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.
Summer BreakSpot - OCPS Mobile Lunch
Mon, Jun 09, 12:15pm - 12:45pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
This summer, Orange County Public Schools Food & Nutrition Services is touring your city to offer meals at no charge to children and young adults 18 and under.
How to Draw Cartoon Characters - Garfield - Summer at Your Library
Mon, Jun 09, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Celebrate National Hug a Cat Day by learning how to draw the most un-huggable cat. Recommended for adults.
English Conversation Hour
Mon, Jun 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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.
Social Worker @ the Library - By Appointment Only
Tue, Jun 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.org/socialworker.
Adult Basic Education - Improve Reading and Writing Skills
Tue, Jun 10, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Improve reading/writing skills, vocabulary, and comprehension for English speaking adults who are beginning-intermediate level emerging readers. Class focuses primarily on reading & writing skills. 
Unconventional Blooms - Painting Flowers with Everyday Objects
Tue, Jun 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Discover creative flower painting techniques using everyday objects like bags, bubble wrap, and straws to create unique, textured blooms. Recommended for adults.
This event is full
Summer BreakSpot - OCPS Mobile Lunch
Tue, Jun 10, 12:15pm - 12:45pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
This summer, Orange County Public Schools Food & Nutrition Services is touring your city to offer meals at no charge to children and young adults 18 and under.
Watercolors for Kids - Summer at Your Library
Tue, Jun 10, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Splash, swirl, and create! Young artists will explore the magic of watercolor painting with fun techniques and vibrant colors. Recommended for ages 6-12.
Aprann Kòman Pou Tape
Tue, Jun 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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.
Fyütch - Summer at Your Library
Wed, Jun 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hiawassee - Ask at Desk
GRAMMY-nominated artist Fyütch hosts a special Juneteenth-inspired concert celebrating community, Black history and culture through a blend of hip-hop, soul, R&B and pop! Recommended for ages 6-12.
Summer BreakSpot - OCPS Mobile Lunch
Wed, Jun 11, 12:15pm - 12:45pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
This summer, Orange County Public Schools Food & Nutrition Services is touring your city to offer meals at no charge to children and young adults 18 and under.
LEGO Spike Adventures
Wed, Jun 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Build and program machines with LEGO® Education SPIKE™. Join us as we apply physical science concepts and the engineering design process through hands-on learning. Recommended for ages 6-12.
English Reading Session
Wed, Jun 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. Recommended for adults.
Citizenship Inspired
Thu, Jun 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
During this program, students will meet to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview.
Basic English 1
Thu, Jun 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.
Summer BreakSpot - OCPS Mobile Lunch
Thu, Jun 12, 12:15pm - 12:45pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
This summer, Orange County Public Schools Food & Nutrition Services is touring your city to offer meals at no charge to children and young adults 18 and under.
Colors of the Solar System - Summer at Your Library
Thu, Jun 12, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Learn all the colors of our solar system and create a beautiful work of art inspired by the cosmos. Recommended for ages 6-12. 
Basic English 2
Thu, Jun 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.
Abstract Painting Yarn Art - Summer at Your Library
Thu, Jun 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Channel your inner artist and create a one-of-a-kind artwork using acrylic paints, canvas, and yarn! Your artwork can be a keepsake or a gift to share. Recommended for adults.
English for Social Interactions
Thu, Jun 12, 5:30pm - 6:15pm
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.
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