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DIY Raincloud Earrings
2025-07-12 16:30:00 2025-07-12 17:30:00 America/New_York DIY Raincloud Earrings Embrace the wet Florida summer by creating your own earrings to mimic clouds and the dripping rain! Recommended for ages 18+ Winter Garden Branch - Winter Garden - Program Area

Saturday, July 12
4:30pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-07-12 16:30:00 2025-07-12 17:30:00 America/New_York DIY Raincloud Earrings Embrace the wet Florida summer by creating your own earrings to mimic clouds and the dripping rain! Recommended for ages 18+ Winter Garden Branch - Winter Garden - Program Area

Winter Garden Branch

Winter Garden - Program Area

Embrace the wet Florida summer by creating your own earrings to mimic clouds and the dripping rain! Recommended for ages 18+

Participants will utilize foam, thread, cotton, and beads to create their own cloud earrings complete with dangling rainbow or dewdrops. All materials will be provided.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Arts & Crafting |

TAGS: | bb-summer-adults |

Winter Garden Branch
Phone: 407-835-7323
Hours
Mon, Jul 14 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Jul 15 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Jul 16 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Jul 17 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Jul 18 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jul 19 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jul 20 Closed
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About the branch

LYNX Bus Link 105 West Colonial

LYNX Bus Link 612 NeighborLink 612 / Winter Garden

The Winter Garden Branch has all the charm of a small town library plus all of the resources available through the Orange County Library System. It is the westernmost branch in Orange County. Noted for friendly and helpful staff, the branch is now serving a third generation of patrons.

Upcoming events

Bilingual Storytime
Wed, Jul 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Help your child develop key early-literacy skills through music, movement, and stories in this bilingual storytime featuring books and songs in English and Spanish. Recommended for ages 3 - 5.
Sensory Free Play
Wed, Jul 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Explore and learn through sensory play! Encourage your child to build motor skills, boost creativity, and develop independent thinking while engaging in sensory-based play. Recommended for ages 3-5.
Get Hooked: A Skill-Building Crochet-A-Long - Confident Beginner
Wed, Jul 16, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Build your crochet skills 1 block at a time!  We'll learn 2 new stitches monthly - come for one or take them all to create beautiful texture rich squares, perfect for dishcloths or a sampler blanket. 
Outreach Event: Horizon West Book Club - Waterleigh Daytime Readers
Wed, Jul 16, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
16150 Pebble Bluff Loop, Winter Garden, FL, 34787.
Join this monthly book club as we discuss our monthly book choice! This month, we're discussing "Madam" by Phoebe Wynne. Location: 16150 Pebble Bluff Loop, Winter Garden, FL, 34787.
LEGO Spike (Ages 6 - 12) - Essentials: Great Adventures
Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Build and program machines with LEGO® Education SPIKE™. Join us on a Great Adventure as we discover STEAM concepts, use creative problem solving, and tell stories.
This event is full
Preschool Party - Checker Champions
Wed, Jul 16, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Party time! Come on out for a checker themed storytime. Enjoy checker themed crafts, play a game or two, and have some checker snacks. Checker outfits encouraged. Recommended for ages 3-5.
BandLab (Ages 13-18) - Songwriting - Producing
Wed, Jul 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Produce a song with everything we created in Rhythm, Harmony, and Melody class! Come back for more Rhythm, Harmony, and Melody! Bring a free login to get the most of this class https://bandlab.com
LEGO® Meetup
Wed, Jul 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Bring the family to play and build with LEGO®! Recommended for families.
Cancelled
Adult Game Night
Wed, Jul 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Get your game on! Spend a fun evening playing games and meeting new friends. Games will be provided, or bring one to share. Recommended for ages 18 and up.
Tech Exploration
Thu, Jul 17, 10:00am - 10:30am
Winter Garden - Children's Area
In this casual learning experience students were introduced to a variety of resources available at their library.
Bilingual Comedy Magic Show - Summer at Your Library
Thu, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Learn new tricks and Spanish vocabulary words in this dynamic and educational magic show. Surprise your kids with the best bilingual magic show. Recommended for ages 6-12.
Silver Stitches Craft & Connect - A Fiber Arts Meetup for Seniors
Thu, Jul 17, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Are you a senior who loves to knit or crochet? Join our vibrant fiber arts community where you can connect with others, share patterns and create beautiful projects.
LEGO Spike (Ages 6 - 12) - Essentials: Great Adventures
Thu, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Build and program machines with LEGO® Education SPIKE™. Join us on a Great Adventure as we discover STEAM concepts, use creative problem solving, and tell stories.
This event is full
BandLab (Ages 13-18) - Songwriting - Rhythm
Thu, Jul 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Create your own rhythm tracks in BandLab applying the elements of Rhythm! Come back for Harmony, Melody, and Producing! Bring a free login to get the most of this class https://bandlab.com
Teen Art Heist - Summer at Your Library
Thu, Jul 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
It's opening night at the museum, and four masterpieces have gone missing! Find clues and solve riddles and puzzles to catch the thief and recover the stolen art. Recommended for ages 13 – 18.
Storybook Fun
Fri, Jul 18, 10:15am - 10:40am
Winter Garden - Program Area
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.
Crochet It, Gift It!: Spa Gift Set - Confident Beginner Level
Fri, Jul 18, 10:15am - 12:15pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Plan ahead with thoughtful handmade gifts. Practice working in the round to create face scrubbies, a bag, and a mini basket. Perfect for gift-giving while mastering fun & practical crochet techniques.
This event is full
Toddler Time
Fri, Jul 18, 10:45am - 11:10am
Winter Garden - Program Area
The use of picture books, finger plays, songs and flannel board stories will encourage the development of verbal and listening skills for this active age group. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.
Tiny Tales
Fri, Jul 18, 11:15am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Program Area
The rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes are used to introduce young children to literature. Hold your child in your lap and enjoy this special time together. Recommended for babies 0-18 months.
Caregiver Connect: Stay and Play
Fri, Jul 18, 11:35am - 12:00pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
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.
Sewing - Introduction to the Sewing Machine - Adult
Fri, Jul 18, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology 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
Outreach Event: Horizon West - Amazing Animals - Summer at Your Library
Sat, Jul 19, 10:30am - 11:15am
Waterleigh Clubhouse
Dive in and meet rare, threatened and endangered species. Learn about interesting animals that can be found throughout different lands and animal conservation. Recommended for ages 6-12.
This event is full
Pokémon TCG - Game and Trade (Ages 9+) - Monthly Meet-up
Sat, Jul 19, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
You can be the very best Pokémon trainer. Meet with other Pokémon TCG (Trading Card Game) enthusiasts at this meetup. Play with your own deck or trade cards with other players to build better a deck.
Teen Art Jam
Sat, Jul 19, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Compete to create the best themed crafts with provided supplies in an hour. Winning crafts will receive a prize and be displayed at the Winter Garden Branch. Recommended for ages 13-18.
Mindful Start Family Yoga
Mon, Jul 21, 10:15am - 10:45am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Silly and fun yoga poses designed for kids! Flow-through an imaginative journey filled with puppets, parachute games and relaxing rest time! Recommended for families.
Block-by-Block: A Skill-Building Knit-A-Long - Confident Beginner
Mon, Jul 21, 10:15am - 12:15pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Build your knitting skills 1 block at a time!  We'll learn 2 new stitches monthly - come for one or take them all to create beautiful texture rich squares, perfect for dishcloths or a sampler blanket.
Mindful Start Family Yoga
Mon, Jul 21, 11:15am - 11:45am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Silly and fun yoga poses designed for kids! Flow-through an imaginative journey filled with puppets, parachute games and relaxing rest time! Recommended for families.
Sewing - Fabric Bookmarks - Beginner Level
Mon, Jul 21, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Create these DIY Fabric Bookmarks! This project is perfect because it needs only 4” x 4” scraps of fabric. They make the perfect gift for the avid reader.
This event is full
Crafternoons
Mon, Jul 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Get ready for an hour of crafting fun with friends! Registration Requested. Recommended for ages 6-12.
This event is full
Tech Exploration
Tue, Jul 22, 10:00am - 10:30am
Winter Garden - Children's Area
In this casual learning experience students were introduced to a variety of resources available at their library.
Dance Party with DJ Renee Adams - Summer at Your Library
Tue, Jul 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Get ready to move and dance with this lively and engaging DJ. Challenge yourself to learn new dances and join in on the ones you know. A dance party for everyone to enjoy. Recommended for ages 6-12.
Cancelled
Basic English 2
Tue, Jul 22, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
This class is designed for students with a high-beginner to intermediate level of English. Continue to practice basic vocabulary and grammar.
Tech Exploration
Tue, Jul 22, 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Winter Garden - Children's Area
In this casual learning experience students were introduced to a variety of resources available at their library.
Dance Party with DJ Renee Adams - Summer at Your Library
Tue, Jul 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Get ready to move and dance with this lively and engaging DJ. Challenge yourself to learn new dances and join in on the ones you know. A dance party for everyone to enjoy. Recommended for ages 6-12.
Melted Crayon Art - Summer at Your Library
Tue, Jul 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Channel your inner child and take crayon art to a whole new level. Come learn the melted crayon technique to elevate your work of art. Ages 18 and up. Registration required.
This event is full
Outreach Event: Flamingo Paintings w/ AdventHealth Well 65+ - 12323 West Colonial Drive, Winter Garden, FL
Wed, Jul 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
12323 West Colonial Drive, Winter Garden, FL
Join OCLS and AdventHealth Well 65+ as we make our own summer time flamingo paintings! All supplies provided. No registration required. Location: 12323 West Colonial Drive, Winter Garden, FL
Bilingual Storytime
Wed, Jul 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Help your child develop key early-literacy skills through music, movement, and stories in this bilingual storytime featuring books and songs in English and Spanish. Recommended for ages 3 - 5.
STEAM Free Play Jr.
Wed, Jul 23, 11:00am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Explore and learn with STEAM-related toys! Help your child build observation skills, boost creativity, and develop critical thinking while engaging in STEAM-based play. Recommended for ages 3-5.
Get Hooked: A Skill-Building Crochet-A-Long - Confident Beginner
Wed, Jul 23, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Build your crochet skills 1 block at a time!  We'll learn 2 new stitches monthly - come for one or take them all to create beautiful texture rich squares, perfect for dishcloths or a sampler blanket. 
Make a Stop Motion Movie Camp (Ages 6-12)(3-Day)
Wed, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Explore the basics of animation while creating your own stop motion movie! Use the Stop Motion Studio app to bring objects to life, add titles, credits, sound, and more.
This event is full
BandLab (Ages 6-12) - Songwriting - Producing
Wed, Jul 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Produce a song with everything we created in Rhythm, Harmony, and Melody class! Come back for more Rhythm, Harmony, and Melody! Bring a free login to get the most of this class https://bandlab.com
This event is full
Chess Meetup - Free Play
Wed, Jul 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Join us for a game of chess. Whether you are a beginner, novice, or master all experience is welcome. Recommended for families.
Cancelled
Outreach Event: Oakland Farmer's Market - Meet the Book Bike!
Thu, Jul 24, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Healthy West Orange Arts and Heritage Center at the Town of Oakland
The OCLS Book Bike will be at the Oakland Farmer’s Market with a library of books available for checkout! Location: 126 W Petris Ave, Oakland, FL 34760
Cancelled
Tech Exploration
Thu, Jul 24, 10:00am - 10:30am
In this casual learning experience students were introduced to a variety of resources available at their library.
Youth End of Summer Celebration - Summer at Your Library
Thu, Jul 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Children's Area,Winter Garden - Program Area,Winter Garden – Outdoor Yard
Have you completed the summer challenge to read for 600 minutes? At the End of Summer Celebration, enjoy a frozen treat and fun activities! Ages 0-18. Registration required while supplies last.
Silver Stitches Craft & Connect - A Fiber Arts Meetup for Seniors
Thu, Jul 24, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Are you a senior who loves to knit or crochet? Join our vibrant fiber arts community where you can connect with others, share patterns and create beautiful projects.
Make a Stop Motion Movie Camp (Ages 6-12)(3-Day)
Thu, Jul 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Explore the basics of animation while creating your own stop motion movie! Use the Stop Motion Studio app to bring objects to life, add titles, credits, sound, and more.
This event is full
BandLab (Ages 6-12) - Songwriting - Rhythm
Thu, Jul 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Create your own rhythm tracks in BandLab applying the elements of Rhythm! Come back for Harmony, Melody, and Producing! Bring a free login to get the most of this class https://bandlab.com
This event is full
Storybook Fun
Fri, Jul 25, 10:15am - 10:40am
Winter Garden - Program Area
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.
Toddler Time
Fri, Jul 25, 10:45am - 11:10am
Winter Garden - Program Area
The use of picture books, finger plays, songs and flannel board stories will encourage the development of verbal and listening skills for this active age group. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.
Tiny Tales
Fri, Jul 25, 11:15am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Program Area
The rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes are used to introduce young children to literature. Hold your child in your lap and enjoy this special time together. Recommended for babies 0-18 months.
Caregiver Connect: Stay and Play
Fri, Jul 25, 11:35am - 12:00pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
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.
Make a Stop Motion Movie Camp (Ages 6-12)(3-Day)
Fri, Jul 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Explore the basics of animation while creating your own stop motion movie! Use the Stop Motion Studio app to bring objects to life, add titles, credits, sound, and more.
This event is full
BandLab (Ages 6-12) - Songwriting - Melody
Fri, Jul 25, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Create your own melody tracks in BandLab applying the same tricks the pros use! Come back for Rhythm, Harmony, and Producing! Bring a free login to get the most of this class https://bandlab.com
This event is full
Winter Garden Knits - Brioche Star - Confident Beginner
Sat, Jul 26, 10:15am - 12:15pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
This month's meetup celebrates fiber arts on a galactic scale! Use the art of brioche knitting to create a cozy, textured 2-color brioche star as part of our Yarnfiti Stitched Together Space Series.
Citizenship Inspired (Two Session Series)
Sat, Jul 26, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
During this two-session program, students will prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview.
Writer's Meetup
Sat, Jul 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Attend an hour-long workshop with local writers as we brainstorm ideas, discuss writing methods, and give constructive feedback. Submissions must be sent ahead of time. Recommended for adults.
This event is full
Mindful Start Family Yoga
Mon, Jul 28, 10:15am - 10:45am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Silly and fun yoga poses designed for kids! Flow-through an imaginative journey filled with puppets, parachute games and relaxing rest time! Recommended for families.
Block-by-Block: A Skill-Building Knit-A-Long - Confident Beginner
Mon, Jul 28, 10:15am - 12:15pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Build your knitting skills 1 block at a time!  We'll learn 2 new stitches monthly - come for one or take them all to create beautiful texture rich squares, perfect for dishcloths or a sampler blanket.
Mindful Start Family Yoga
Mon, Jul 28, 11:15am - 11:45am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Silly and fun yoga poses designed for kids! Flow-through an imaginative journey filled with puppets, parachute games and relaxing rest time! Recommended for families.
Sewing - Patterns and Fabric - Beginner Level
Mon, Jul 28, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Reading the hieroglyphics on a sewing pattern can be quite intimidating. Learn to read a professional sewing pattern, how to layout fabric and prepare material for a project.
This event is full
Crafternoons
Mon, Jul 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Get ready for an hour of crafting fun with friends! Registration Requested. Recommended for ages 6-12.
This event is full
Cancelled
Tech Exploration
Tue, Jul 29, 10:00am - 10:30am
In this casual learning experience students were introduced to a variety of resources available at their library.
Basic English 2
Tue, Jul 29, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
This class is designed for students with a high-beginner to intermediate level of English. Continue to practice basic vocabulary and grammar.
Tech Exploration
Tue, Jul 29, 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Winter Garden - Children's Area
In this casual learning experience students were introduced to a variety of resources available at their library.
Bilingual Storytime
Wed, Jul 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Help your child develop key early-literacy skills through music, movement, and stories in this bilingual storytime featuring books and songs in English and Spanish. Recommended for ages 3 - 5.
Playdough Creative Free Play
Wed, Jul 30, 11:00am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Express your creativity with a playdough party. Parent participation required. Recommended for ages 3-5.
Get Hooked: A Skill-Building Crochet-A-Long - Confident Beginner
Wed, Jul 30, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Build your crochet skills 1 block at a time!  We'll learn 2 new stitches monthly - come for one or take them all to create beautiful texture rich squares, perfect for dishcloths or a sampler blanket. 
LEGO® Meetup
Wed, Jul 30, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Bring the family to play and build with LEGO®! Recommended for families.
Tech Exploration
Thu, Jul 31, 10:00am - 10:30am
Winter Garden - Children's Area
In this casual learning experience students were introduced to a variety of resources available at their library.
Silver Stitches Craft & Connect - A Fiber Arts Meetup for Seniors
Thu, Jul 31, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Are you a senior who loves to knit or crochet? Join our vibrant fiber arts community where you can connect with others, share patterns and create beautiful projects.
Storybook Fun
Fri, Aug 01, 10:15am - 10:40am
Winter Garden - Program Area
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.
Crochet It, Gift It!: Spa Gift Set - Confident Beginner Level
Fri, Aug 01, 10:15am - 12:15pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Plan ahead with thoughtful handmade gifts. Practice working in the round to create face scrubbies, a bag, and a mini basket. Perfect for gift-giving while mastering fun & practical crochet techniques.
This event is full
Toddler Time
Fri, Aug 01, 10:45am - 11:10am
Winter Garden - Program Area
The use of picture books, finger plays, songs and flannel board stories will encourage the development of verbal and listening skills for this active age group. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.
Tiny Tales
Fri, Aug 01, 11:15am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Program Area
The rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes are used to introduce young children to literature. Hold your child in your lap and enjoy this special time together. Recommended for babies 0-18 months.
Caregiver Connect: Stay and Play
Fri, Aug 01, 11:35am - 12:00pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
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.
Sewing - Fabric Bookmarks - Beginner Level
Fri, Aug 01, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Create these DIY Fabric Bookmarks! This project is perfect because it needs only 4” x 4” scraps of fabric. They make the perfect gift for the avid reader.
This event is full
Microsoft Excel Level 1 - Creating Spreadsheets
Sat, Aug 02, 10:15am - 11:15am
Winter Garden - Technology 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, Aug 02, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology 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.
Mindful Start Family Yoga
Mon, Aug 04, 10:15am - 10:45am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Silly and fun yoga poses designed for kids! Flow-through an imaginative journey filled with puppets, parachute games and relaxing rest time! Recommended for families.
Block-by-Block: A Skill-Building Knit-A-Long - Confident Beginner
Mon, Aug 04, 10:15am - 12:15pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Build your knitting skills 1 block at a time!  We'll learn 2 new stitches monthly - come for one or take them all to create beautiful texture rich squares, perfect for dishcloths or a sampler blanket.
Mindful Start Family Yoga
Mon, Aug 04, 11:15am - 11:45am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Silly and fun yoga poses designed for kids! Flow-through an imaginative journey filled with puppets, parachute games and relaxing rest time! Recommended for families.
Sewing - Introduction to the Sewing Machine - Adult
Mon, Aug 04, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology 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
Crafternoons
Mon, Aug 04, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Get ready for an hour of crafting fun with friends! Registration Requested. Recommended for ages 6-12.
Computer Basics Level 1 - Getting Started with Windows
Tue, Aug 05, 10:15am - 11:15am
Winter Garden - Technology 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.
Harvest Time at the Farmers Market
Tue, Aug 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Come celebrate the harvest season at the library. Preschoolers will explore the world of fruits, veggies, and farm life through engaging stories, crafts, and activities. Recommended for ages 3-5.
Basic English 2
Tue, Aug 05, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
This class is designed for students with a high-beginner to intermediate level of English. Continue to practice basic vocabulary and grammar.
Microsoft Word Level 1 - Creating Documents
Tue, Aug 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
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.
QuickBooks Level 1 - Introduction to QBO Environment
Wed, Aug 06, 10:15am - 11:15am
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Learn the basic features and explore the environment of QuickBooks Online. Get started in efficiently organizing your business finances.
Bilingual Storytime
Wed, Aug 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Help your child develop key early-literacy skills through music, movement, and stories in this bilingual storytime featuring books and songs in English and Spanish. Recommended for ages 3 - 5.
Sensory Free Play
Wed, Aug 06, 11:00am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Explore and learn through sensory play! Encourage your child to build motor skills, boost creativity, and develop independent thinking while engaging in sensory-based play. Recommended for ages 3-5.
Get Hooked: A Skill-Building Crochet-A-Long - Confident Beginner
Wed, Aug 06, 11:30am - 1:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Build your crochet skills 1 block at a time!  We'll learn 2 new stitches monthly - come for one or take them all to create beautiful texture rich squares, perfect for dishcloths or a sampler blanket. 
Internet Level 1 - Fundamentals
Wed, Aug 06, 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Learn Internet concepts and terminology. Become familiar with Web browsers while surfing the Web.
Chess Meetup - Free Play
Wed, Aug 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Join us for a game of chess. Whether you are a beginner, novice, or master all experience is welcome. Recommended for families.
Sewing - Introduction to the Sewing Machine - Adult
Wed, Aug 06, 4:45pm - 6:45pm
Winter Garden - Technology 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
Outreach Event: YMCA Storytime - Roper YMCA
Thu, Aug 07, 10:15am - 11:00am
Roper YMCA
Monthly Storytime with the children of Roper YMCA! Location: Roper YMCA
Toddler's First Concert
Thu, Aug 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Experience a fun concert, designed for toddlers, that features dancing along to all your favorite childhood songs! Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.
Bingo for Seniors
Thu, Aug 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Do you love Bingo? Come play with us! Meet new people, listen to music and play for your chance to win a fun prize! Recommended for seniors.
QuickBooks Level 2 - Creating Business Records
Thu, Aug 07, 12:45pm - 1:45pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Learn about simple transactions workflow and other quick tricks. Set up records for your vendors, customers and inventory.
Internet Level 2 - Search Techniques
Thu, Aug 07, 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Learn about search engines and search techniques to help you find exactly what you are looking for on the Web.
Learn to Crochet: Level 1 and Beyond - Beginner Series
Thu, Aug 07, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Love the idea of crochet - don't know where to start? Join this introductory series, learn the basics and create a modern scarf! **Students must bring own tools & yarn after first class**
This event is full
Read to a Therapy Dog
Thu, Aug 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Read to a therapy dog to practice reading skills with an attentive furry listener. Recommended for families.
Storybook Fun
Fri, Aug 08, 10:15am - 10:40am
Winter Garden - Program Area
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.
Microsoft PowerPoint Level 1
Fri, Aug 08, 10:15am - 11:15am
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Identify the basic features and tools to get you started. Learn how to create a presentation by using templates, text, and picture files.
Toddler Time
Fri, Aug 08, 10:45am - 11:10am
Winter Garden - Program Area
The use of picture books, finger plays, songs and flannel board stories will encourage the development of verbal and listening skills for this active age group. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.
Tiny Tales
Fri, Aug 08, 11:15am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Program Area
The rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes are used to introduce young children to literature. Hold your child in your lap and enjoy this special time together. Recommended for babies 0-18 months.
Computer Basics Level 1 - Getting Started with Windows
Fri, Aug 08, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology 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.
Caregiver Connect: Stay and Play
Fri, Aug 08, 11:35am - 12:00pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
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.
Plant Clinic
Sat, Aug 09, 10:15am - 12:15pm
Winter Garden - Ask at Desk
Bring your plants and ask questions! Master Gardener Volunteers from the UF/IFAS Orange County Extension Office will be available to answer your gardening questions.
Winter Garden Knits - A Fiber Arts Meet-up
Sat, Aug 09, 10:15am - 12:15pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Have a knitting project in progress, we’d love to see it! Bring your own work in progress, yarn & tools, ask questions, receive help, give help, share ideas, and meet new people!  
Sewing - Custom Pocket Sewing Tools Roll - Confident Beginner
Sat, Aug 09, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Create a useful custom sewing tools roll with inner pockets, ideal for filling with the sewing supplies used most often when traveling to class! *Students are required to bring fabric.
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Teen Art Adventures: Colorburst Coasters
Sat, Aug 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Construct your very own coaster using simple materials. The more colorful, the better! Recommended for tweens and teens.
Mindful Start Family Yoga
Mon, Aug 11, 10:15am - 10:45am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Silly and fun yoga poses designed for kids! Flow-through an imaginative journey filled with puppets, parachute games and relaxing rest time! Recommended for families.
Block-by-Block: A Skill-Building Knit-A-Long - Confident Beginner
Mon, Aug 11, 10:15am - 12:15pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Build your knitting skills 1 block at a time!  We'll learn 2 new stitches monthly - come for one or take them all to create beautiful texture rich squares, perfect for dishcloths or a sampler blanket.
Mindful Start Family Yoga
Mon, Aug 11, 11:15am - 11:45am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Silly and fun yoga poses designed for kids! Flow-through an imaginative journey filled with puppets, parachute games and relaxing rest time! Recommended for families.
Sewing - Quilted Coasters - Beginner Level
Mon, Aug 11, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
New to sewing and ready for that first simple project? These easy to make coasters, based on the four square quilt block design, make great gifts for many occasions.
Crafternoons
Mon, Aug 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Get ready for an hour of crafting fun with friends! Registration Requested. Recommended for ages 6-12.
Computer Basics Level 2 - Creating & Saving Files
Tue, Aug 12, 10:15am - 11:15am
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Get your computer skills racing. Learn how to create, rename, delete, and organize files and folders on your computer.
Little Chef: Apple Pie Parfait
Tue, Aug 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Celebrate apple pie in a brand-new way and learn to layer and scoop! Adult participation required. Recommended for ages 3-5.
Outreach Event: Arts and Crafts in Horizon West - 16150 Pebble Bluff Loop, Winter Garden, FL, 34787
Tue, Aug 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
16150 Pebble Bluff Loop, Winter Garden, FL, 34787.
Join OCLS for some Arts and Crafts in Horizon West! Location: 16150 Pebble Bluff Loop, Winter Garden, FL, 34787
Basic English 2
Tue, Aug 12, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
This class is designed for students with a high-beginner to intermediate level of English. Continue to practice basic vocabulary and grammar.
Microsoft Word Level 2 - Proofing, Templates & Pictures
Tue, Aug 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Winter Garden - Technology 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.
Kids Comic Club - Superman of Smallville
Tue, Aug 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
A monthly book club for kids combining crafts, activities, and fun discussion with a focus on juvenile comics. The book for August is Superman of Smallville. Recommended for ages 6-12.
Email Level 1 - Create an Account
Wed, Aug 13, 10:15am - 11:15am
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Create a free email account. Learn how to navigate the environment, including the Inbox, the Reading pane, and the Compose area.
Bilingual Storytime
Wed, Aug 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Help your child develop key early-literacy skills through music, movement, and stories in this bilingual storytime featuring books and songs in English and Spanish. Recommended for ages 3 - 5.
STEAM Free Play Jr.
Wed, Aug 13, 11:00am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Program Area
Explore and learn with STEAM-related toys! Help your child build observation skills, boost creativity, and develop critical thinking while engaging in STEAM-based play. Recommended for ages 3-5.
Get Hooked: A Skill-Building Crochet-A-Long - Confident Beginner
Wed, Aug 13, 11:30am - 1:30pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Build your crochet skills 1 block at a time!  We'll learn 2 new stitches monthly - come for one or take them all to create beautiful texture rich squares, perfect for dishcloths or a sampler blanket. 
Email Level 2 - Manage Your Account
Wed, Aug 13, 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Learn how to compose and send email messages with attachments. Become familiar with replying and forwarding messages.
LEGO® Meetup
Wed, Aug 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Bring the family to play and build with LEGO®! Recommended for families.
Sewing - Fabric Bookmarks - Beginner Level
Wed, Aug 13, 4:45pm - 6:45pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Create these DIY Fabric Bookmarks! This project is perfect because it needs only 4” x 4” scraps of fabric. They make the perfect gift for the avid reader.
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Silver Stitches Craft & Connect - A Fiber Arts Meetup for Seniors
Thu, Aug 14, 10:15am - 12:15pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Are you a senior who loves to knit or crochet or wants to practice your skills? Join our vibrant fiber arts community where you can connect with others, share patterns and create beautiful projects.
Outreach Event: Oakland Storytime - Oakland Arts and Heritage Center
Thu, Aug 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Healthy West Orange Arts and Heritage Center at the Town of Oakland
Join OCLS for a storytime on the porch of the Oakland Arts and Heritage Center! We will sing songs, read books, and celebrate literacy. Recommended ages 0-4 but all are welcome!
Microsoft Excel Level 1 - Creating Spreadsheets
Thu, Aug 14, 12:45pm - 1:45pm
Winter Garden - Technology 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
Thu, Aug 14, 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Winter Garden - Technology 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.
Learn to Crochet: Level 1 and Beyond - Beginner Series
Thu, Aug 14, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Winter Garden - Technology Lab
Love the idea of crochet - don't know where to start? Join this introductory series, learn the basics and create a modern scarf! **Students must bring own tools & yarn after first class**
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Winter Garden Book Club
Thu, Aug 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
Please join us for a lively book discussion about The Paris Daughter by Kristin Harmel
Storybook Fun
Fri, Aug 15, 10:15am - 10:40am
Winter Garden - Program Area
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.
Toddler Time
Fri, Aug 15, 10:45am - 11:10am
Winter Garden - Program Area
The use of picture books, finger plays, songs and flannel board stories will encourage the development of verbal and listening skills for this active age group. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.
Tiny Tales
Fri, Aug 15, 11:15am - 11:30am
Winter Garden - Program Area
The rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes are used to introduce young children to literature. Hold your child in your lap and enjoy this special time together. Recommended for babies 0-18 months.
Caregiver Connect: Stay and Play
Fri, Aug 15, 11:35am - 12:00pm
Winter Garden - Program Area
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.
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