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Paper Possibilities-Flower Twist Box
2025-08-12 10:15:00 2025-08-12 11:30:00 America/New_York Paper Possibilities-Flower Twist Box Flower Twist Boxes are decorative boxes folded to form a beautiful and useful box. Made without glue or tape, the boxes, traditionally, these boxes were part of a layer of boxes to form thread books. Southwest Branch - Technology Classroom

Tuesday, August 12
10:15am - 11:30am

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Southwest Branch

Technology Classroom

Flower Twist Boxes are decorative boxes folded to form a beautiful and useful box. Made without glue or tape, the boxes, traditionally, these boxes were part of a layer of boxes to form thread books.

  • Class Duration: 1 hours 15 minutes
  • Age Requirements: 13-Adult
  • Recommended Prerequisite: None
  • Required Skills: Someone who grasps basic paper folding techniques.
  • Materials Fee: None
  • Out of District Fee: $10 (includes class and materials fees)

Materials are provided for this class

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Adults |

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

TAGS: | tech-fiberarts | tec101 | fiberarts | bb-fiber-arts |

Southwest Branch
Phone: 407-835-7323
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Wed, Sep 16 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Sep 17 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Sep 18 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 19 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Sep 20 Closed
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About the branch

Southwest Branch opened on March 21, 1989 in a beautiful Mediterranean style building designed by Schweizer and Associates Architecture Firm, who also designed the Orlando Public Library. Serving the Dr. Phillips and Metrowest communities, Southwest is near International Drive and the attractions. Southwest is a popular place for local adults, children, students and tourists.

Upcoming events

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Microsoft PowerPoint Level 1
Wed, Sep 16, 10:15am - 11:15am
Technology Classroom
Identify the basic features and tools to get you started. Learn how to create a presentation by using templates, text, and picture files.
Bilingual Toddler Storytime: - Let's Be Friends/Seamos Amigos
Wed, Sep 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Toddlers will explore stories, songs, and rhymes in English and Spanish while building language and early literacy skills. Recommended for ages 18–36 months.
Microsoft PowerPoint Level 2
Wed, Sep 16, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Technology Classroom
Capture your audience attention with a visually compelling presentation. Learn how to insert and customize SmartArt graphics, tables, charts and video.
Toddler Play & Connect
Wed, Sep 16, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little ones explore imaginary play with new and old friends. Recommended for ages 18-36 months.
LEGO® Club
Wed, Sep 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
The Library invites you to come and use your imagination to build! Bricks will be provided, but cannot go home with you. Recommended for ages 6-12.
Storytime Crafts
Thu, Sep 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Drop-in before or after storytime to create a make-and-take craft. Recommended for families with children ages 0-5.
Preschool Tales - Presented by OCLS’ Professional Storytelling Troupe
Thu, Sep 17, 10:30am - 10:55am
Through picture books, songs, and stories, preschoolers (ages 3–5) build early literacy skills and prepare for reading and writing by talking, singing, reading, and playing.
Toddler Tales - Presented by OCLS’ Professional Storytelling Troupe
Thu, Sep 17, 11:00am - 11:20am
Through movement, storytelling, and songs, toddlers (ages 18–36 months) build early literacy, listening, and verbal skills while developing motor coordination and discovering the joy of books.
Baby Tales - Presented by OCLS’ Professional Storytelling Troupe
Thu, Sep 17, 11:30am - 11:45am
Featuring rhythm, rhymes, and repetition, this lap-time program supports early literacy, motor skills, language development, and a love of books for babies (ages 0–18 months).
Fiber Arts Open Studio
Thu, Sep 17, 11:45am - 1:45pm
Technology Classroom
Bring your sewing, and unfinished fiber arts projects to the Southwest Branch Library. Sewing machines and tools are here for you. Participants are must bring their own materials.
STEAM Junior: Art of Talavera Tiles
Thu, Sep 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Junior scientists will explore STEAM concepts to expand their minds and explore the world around them. Recommended for ages 6-12.
Embroidered Embellishments - Beginner Level
Fri, Sep 18, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Technology Classroom
Learn basic embroidery stitches while embellishing an old shirt's button stitches.
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Computer Basics - Senior Skills
Fri, Sep 18, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Technology Classroom
Get started by learning how to navigate your computer. Access common applications including word processors and web browsers.
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Read Aloud Book Club
Fri, Sep 18, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Read aloud classics or modern retellings and other great books weekly with discussion. Read aloud or just come to listen! Facilitator-led. Ages 18 and up.
Line Dancing for Fun and Fitness
Sat, Sep 19, 10:30am - 11:45am
Learn line dance steps to all types of music. Discover a fun way to exercise your body and mind. Ages 18 and up. Registration required.
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Y Read: Book Read Aloud
Sat, Sep 19, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Conference Room
Experience the joy and camaraderie of reading aloud great literature with others each week. No pressure to read aloud. Come to listen! Facilitator-led. Ages 18 and up.
No Sew Pet Blanket
Sat, Sep 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Southwest - Ask at Desk
Join us to create your own no sew pet blanket for a furry friend.
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Baby Storytime: Art & Colors
Mon, Sep 21, 11:00am - 11:30am
Build baby’s first literacy skills with songs, rhymes and stories. Recommended for ages 0-18 months.
Baby Play & Connect
Mon, Sep 21, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Connect with other caregivers while your babies wiggle, giggle, and explore early play together. Recommended for ages 0-18 months.
Homeschool Junior: Create a Coaster
Mon, Sep 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Southwest - Ask at Desk
Learning comes alive! Explore the world through crafts, experiments, and hands-on activities. Recommended for ages 6-12.
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Internet Level 1 - Fundamentals
Mon, Sep 21, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Technology Classroom
Learn Internet concepts and terminology. Become familiar with Web browsers while surfing the Web.
Podcast Listening Club: Art Crimes
Mon, Sep 21, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Conference Room
This month's playlist looks at the many ways visual art can become entangled with money, status, and crime. Registration required. Ages 18 and up.
Knitting - Level 1
Tue, Sep 22, 10:15am - 12:00pm
Technology Classroom
Start knitting today! Learn basic techniques while creating your first project, a bookmark for your favorite read. Techniques include casting on, the knit stitch and binding off.
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Preschool Storytime: Alphabet Adventures "D"
Tue, Sep 22, 11:00am - 11:45am
Preschoolers will delight in interactive stories, songs, and rhymes that inspire a love of reading and build early literacy skills. Recommended for ages 3–5.
Mindful Start Family Yoga
Tue, Sep 22, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Southwest - Ask at Desk
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.
Introduction to Circuitry
Tue, Sep 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Technology Classroom
Circuits make motors spin and lights light up. Create electrical circuits using Snap Circuits. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
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Chess Club
Tue, Sep 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Discover the game of chess while having fun and making friends. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
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