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Muscle Movers
2025-08-20 16:30:00 2025-08-20 17:30:00 America/New_York Muscle Movers Learn how your muscles work through fun games, movement challenges, and strength-building activities. Let’s move, flex, and play! Recommended for ages 6-12. Hiawassee Branch - Hiawassee - Meeting Room

Wednesday, August 20
4:30pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-08-20 16:30:00 2025-08-20 17:30:00 America/New_York Muscle Movers Learn how your muscles work through fun games, movement challenges, and strength-building activities. Let’s move, flex, and play! Recommended for ages 6-12. Hiawassee Branch - Hiawassee - Meeting Room

Hiawassee Branch

Hiawassee - Meeting Room

Learn how your muscles work through fun games, movement challenges, and strength-building activities. Let’s move, flex, and play! Recommended for ages 6-12.

Wear shoes and clothing you are comfortable moving in and bring water to stay hydrated.

AGE GROUP: | Kids |

EVENT TYPE: | Health & Wellness | Games & Activities | Education & Learning |

TAGS: | bb-ages-6-12 |

Hiawassee Branch
Phone: 407-835/7323
Hours
Mon, Jul 21 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Jul 22 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Jul 23 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Jul 24 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Jul 25 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jul 26 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jul 27 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

Breakfast Barista Overnight Oats - Summer at Your Library
Sat, Jul 26, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Learn to make easy overnight oats inspired by your favorite drinks for a customizable no-fuss breakfast! For ages 18 and up. Registration required.
This event is full
Zero to Five Storytime
Mon, Jul 28, 10:15am - 10:45am
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.
Caregiver Connect: Stay and Play
Mon, Jul 28, 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.
Social Worker @ the Library - By Appointment Only
Tue, Jul 29, 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.
Stress Free Art: Sticker By Number
Tue, Jul 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Anyone can be an artist! Relax, sticker and create beautiful pictures! Recommended for adults. Registration recommended. 
This event is full
Melted Crayon Art for Kids
Tue, Jul 29, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Transform old crayons into a vibrant masterpiece and dive into this fun, creative project! Recommended for ages 6-12.
This event is full
Wonderful Watercolors
Wed, Jul 30, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Wash away your worries with some whimsical watercolors! Create your own design or follow along as we paint a colorful scene inspired by nature. Recommended for adults.
Citizenship Inspired
Thu, Jul 31, 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, Jul 31, 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.
Curate Your Way - Summer at Your Library
Thu, Jul 31, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Become a museum curator for a day and learn what it takes to create amazing art exhibitions! Recommended for ages 6-12. 
Basic English 2
Thu, Jul 31, 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: Firework Painting
Thu, Jul 31, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Use vibrant colors and commonly found items to create your own dazzling fireworks display on canvas. Recommend for families.
English for Social Interactions
Thu, Jul 31, 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.
The Art of Hieroglyphs
Sat, Aug 02, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Did you know Hieroglyphics have been found carved in temple walls and sarcophagi? Discover the beauty of Ancient Egyptian writing and its fascinating history.
Zero to Five Storytime
Mon, Aug 04, 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 ages 0-5.
Caregiver Connect: Stay and Play
Mon, Aug 04, 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.
Introduction to Computers
Mon, Aug 04, 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.
How to Draw Cartoon Characters: National Dog Month
Mon, Aug 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Celebrate National Dog Month by learning how to draw a very good boy from comic book history.
English Conversation Hour
Mon, Aug 04, 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, Aug 05, 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, Aug 05, 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. 
Cuisine Corner: One Pot Cooking
Tue, Aug 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
That is some good cookin! Make easy and quick meals all in one pot. Recommended for adults.
How to Use the Mouse & Keyboard
Tue, Aug 05, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Learn how to use the mouse and keyboard to navigate within the computer's interface. Practice using these two devices with hands-on exercises and online resources.
Kijan Pou Itilize Souri ak Klavye a
Tue, Aug 05, 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
World Travel Japan - Homeschool
Wed, Aug 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Explore Japan through awesome facts, yummy snacks, and a cool craft. Recommended for ages 6-12.
Fondasyon Òdinatè Nivo 1
Wed, Aug 06, 11:30am - 12:30pm
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
How Do Astronauts Eat in Space?
Wed, Aug 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Find out at this tasty event how to create astronaut ice cream and sample foods eaten in space! Recommended for ages 6-12.
English Reading Session
Wed, Aug 06, 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, Aug 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
During this program, students will meet to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview.
Basic English 1
Thu, Aug 07, 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, Aug 07, 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.
English for Social Interactions
Thu, Aug 07, 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.
Little Chef: Pizza Roll Ups
Fri, Aug 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Little chefs will roll, fill, and create their own tasty pizza roll-ups in this hands-on cooking activity! Recommended for ages 3-5. Registration recommended.
Fondasyon Òdinatè Nivo 2
Fri, Aug 08, 11:30am - 12:30pm
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
Microsoft Excel Level 2 - Finalizing & Securing Spreadsheets
Fri, Aug 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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.
Writing Clearly Intermediate
Fri, Aug 08, 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: Clementine Chronicles
Sat, Aug 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Earn community service hours by becoming involved in the Hiawassee teen literary and creative arts magazine. Registration required. Recommended for ages 13-18.
Zero to Five Storytime
Mon, Aug 11, 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 ages 0-5.
Caregiver Connect: Stay and Play
Mon, Aug 11, 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.
Computer Basics Level 1 - Getting Started with Windows
Mon, Aug 11, 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.
English Conversation Hour
Mon, Aug 11, 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, Aug 12, 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, Aug 12, 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. 
Creative Watercolors for Seniors
Tue, Aug 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Discover the basics of watercolor painting with us, using both watercolor pencils and paint. Recommended for adults.
Computer Basics Level 2 - Creating & Saving Files
Tue, Aug 12, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Get your computer skills racing. Learn how to create, rename, delete, and organize files and folders on your computer.
Entènèt Nivo 1
Tue, Aug 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Aprann tout konsèp ak tèminoloji entènèt la. Epi tou Vinn abitye avk ki jan pou navige sou entènèt la. #HCreole
Entènèt Nivo 2
Wed, Aug 13, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Aprann teknik motè rechèch yo, pou- w ka jwenn egzakteman sa w-ap chèche sou entènèt la. #Creole
Introduction to Hand Sewing
Wed, Aug 13, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
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.
English Reading Session
Wed, Aug 13, 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, Aug 14, 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, Aug 14, 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, Aug 14, 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.
English for Social Interactions
Thu, Aug 14, 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.
Planifye Vakans Sou Entènèt
Fri, Aug 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Aprann kijan pou fè resvasyon avyon, machine ak otèl sou entènèt. This class is taught in Haitian Creole.
Microsoft Excel Level 3 - Functions & Automated Features
Fri, Aug 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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.
Back-to-School DIY: Decorate Your Own Pencil Case
Fri, Aug 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
 Join us for a crafty back-to-school event where kids design a one-of-a-kind pencil case! Recommended for ages 6-12. 
Writing Clearly Intermediate
Fri, Aug 15, 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, Aug 16, 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 Access Level 2
Sat, Aug 16, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Learn how to create relationship among tables and manipulate data with queries in a database.
Teen Volunteering
Sat, Aug 16, 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.
This event is full
Zero to Five Storytime
Mon, Aug 18, 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 ages 0-5.
Caregiver Connect: Stay and Play
Mon, Aug 18, 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.
Internet Level 1 - Fundamentals
Mon, Aug 18, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Learn Internet concepts and terminology. Become familiar with Web browsers while surfing the Web.
Family Reunion Planning
Mon, Aug 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Gather and share information to start planning a family reunion everyone will enjoy.
English Conversation Hour
Mon, Aug 18, 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, Aug 19, 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, Aug 19, 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. 
Journey Through Japan - Senior Travel Series
Tue, Aug 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Discover Japan through fascinating facts, delicious treats, and a relaxing hands-on craft. Recommended for adults.
Internet Level 2 - Search Techniques
Tue, Aug 19, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Learn about search engines and search techniques to help you find exactly what you are looking for on the Web.
Microsoft Excel Nivo 1
Tue, Aug 19, 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, Aug 20, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Aprann karakteristik otomatik, zouti pou fòmataj avanse,avèk kijan pou aplike fonksyon the baz lèw ap fè kalkilasyon. #Creole
Muscle Movers
Wed, Aug 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Learn how your muscles work through fun games, movement challenges, and strength-building activities. Let’s move, flex, and play! Recommended for ages 6-12.
English Reading Session
Wed, Aug 20, 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, Aug 21, 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, Aug 21, 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, Aug 21, 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.
Sewing - Introduction to the Sewing Machine
Thu, Aug 21, 4:00pm - 5:45pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
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.
Family Stem: Candy DNA
Thu, Aug 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Explore DNA with candy in this fun STEM activity! Families team up to build edible double helixes and learn genetics through a sweet, hands-on experience.
English for Social Interactions
Thu, Aug 21, 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.
Music, Music Everywhere
Fri, Aug 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Celebrate the music all around us through stories, rhymes, and songs. Then, take the music home with you by creating your own instrument! Recommended for ages 3-5.
Microsoft Excel Nivo 3
Fri, Aug 22, 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
Microsoft Excel Level 4 - More Functions & Visual Tools
Fri, Aug 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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.
Writing Clearly Intermediate
Fri, Aug 22, 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 Hand Sewing Basics
Sat, Aug 23, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
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.
Adult Craft & Chat: Diamond Art Coasters
Sat, Aug 23, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Let's get crafty together and decorate a boho themed diamond art coaster. For adults. Registration recommended. 
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