Little Hoots: Owl Craft Time

Thu, Sep 25, 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.

Little Chef: Bean Burritos

Thu, Sep 25, 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.

Fri, Sep 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hiawassee - Meeting Room

Learn about Hispanic foods while you mash, spread and roll a delicioso Mexican inspired dish. Adult participation is required. Recommended for ages 3-5. Registration recommended.

This event is full

Microsoft PowerPoint Level 3 ( An Creole)

Fri, Sep 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hiawassee - Training Lab

Get more precise control over your presentation. Learn how to insert slide transitions, add animations and hyperlinks. Create a customized photo album with simple to use tools.

Crafting Culture: Guatemalan Worry Dolls

Fri, Sep 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Hiawassee - Meeting Room

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with colorful yarn, tiny dolls, and big imagination! Craft a worry doll and learn the sweet story behind this Guatemalan tradition. Recommended for ages 6-12.

Fri, Sep 26, 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.

Microsoft Excel - Data Management Level 2

Sat, Sep 27, 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.

LEGO Spike Adventures

Sat, Sep 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Hiawassee - Craft Studio

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 13-18.

Sat, Sep 27, 4:45pm - 5:45pm

Hiawassee - Training Lab

Learn how to apply data subtotals, outlines, data consolidation and conditional formatting to organize your data.

Mon, Sep 29, 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.

Email Level 1 - Create an Account

Mon, Sep 29, 11:00am - 11:45am

Hiawassee - Craft Studio

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.

Mon, Sep 29, 11:30am - 12:25pm

Hiawassee - Training Lab

Create a free email account. Learn how to navigate the environment, including the Inbox, the Reading pane, and the Compose area.

Mon, Sep 29, 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.

Adult Basic Education - Improve Reading and Writing Skills

Tue, Sep 30, 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.

Tue, Sep 30, 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.

Branch Out with Buttons

Tue, Sep 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hiawassee - Craft Studio

Create a colorful, textured work of art by gluing vibrant buttons onto a tree silhouette, bringing the branches to life with your own unique design. For adults. Registration recommended.

Email Level 2 - Manage Your Account

Tue, Sep 30, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Hiawassee - Training Lab

Learn how to compose and send email messages with attachments. Become familiar with replying and forwarding messages.

Microsoft Excel - Formulas & Functions

Tue, Sep 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Hiawassee - Training Lab

Calculate your data with formulas and functions. Use the Function Library to find the best fit for your project. Insert financial, logical, lookup, math and text functions.

Microsoft Excel Nivo 1

Tue, Sep 30, 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

Pura and Her Puppets

Wed, Oct 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hiawassee - Craft Studio

Celebrate Pura Belpré with this family reading event! Families will create a puppet and build narrative skills. Recommended for families.

Entwodiksyon Nan Òdinate

Wed, Oct 01, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Hiawassee - Training Lab

Aprann sou istwa a ak devlopman òdinatè a, kijan òdinatè-a fonksyone, pyès ki nan konpitè ak lojisyèl. #Creole

Cuisine Corner Jr: No Bake Mooncakes

Wed, Oct 01, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Hiawassee - Meeting Room

Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival by making tasty no-bake mooncakes! Learn about the festival’s magic while creating sweet treats. For ages 6-12.

Wed, Oct 01, 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.

Thu, Oct 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hiawassee - Craft Studio

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

Thu, Oct 02, 11:45am - 12:45pm

Hiawassee - Training Lab

This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar.

Thu, Oct 02, 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.

Little Hoots: Owl Craft Time

Thu, Oct 02, 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.

Fri, Oct 03, 11:00am - 11:45am

Hiawassee - Meeting Room

Whooo’s ready to get crafty? Children and their caregivers will explore the world of owls through stories, songs, and a hands-on owl-themed craft. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Kijan Pou Itilize Souri ak Klavye a

Fri, Oct 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm

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

Fri, Oct 03, 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.

Family STEM: Bones!

Sat, Oct 04, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Hiawassee - Meeting Room

From skulls to toes, families discover the wonders of the human skeleton and bond through bone-themed games and activities! Recommended for families.

Mon, Oct 06, 10:15am - 10:45am

Hiawassee - Meeting Room

Introduction to Computers

Mon, Oct 06, 11:00am - 11:45am

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.

Mon, Oct 06, 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.

Spice it Up! - Ancho Chili Pepper

Mon, Oct 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Hiawassee - Meeting Room

Dive into a new spice, taste your way through its history, culture, and uses. Recommended for adults.

Mon, Oct 06, 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.

Adult Basic Education - Improve Reading and Writing Skills

Tue, Oct 07, 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.

Tue, Oct 07, 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 Watercolor Rocks - For Seniors

Tue, Oct 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hiawassee - Craft Studio

Join us as you learn the basics of watercolor painting through the use of paint, rocks and saran wrap.

How to Use the Mouse & Keyboard

Tue, Oct 07, 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.

Microsoft Word Level 1 - Creating Documents

Tue, Oct 07, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Hiawassee - Training 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.

Fondasyon Òdinatè Nivo 1

Tue, Oct 07, 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

Fondasyon Òdinatè Nivo 2

Wed, Oct 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

Wed, Oct 08, 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.

Thu, Oct 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hiawassee - Craft Studio

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

Thu, Oct 09, 11:45am - 12:45pm

Hiawassee - Training Lab

This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar.

Thu, Oct 09, 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.

Spooky Screening - Corpse Bride

Thu, Oct 09, 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 1

Fri, Oct 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hiawassee - Training Lab

Aprann tout konsèp ak tèminoloji entènèt la. Epi tou Vinn abitye avk ki jan pou navige sou entènèt la. #HCreole

Fri, Oct 10, 4:30pm - 5:45pm

Hiawassee - Meeting Room

Experience a dazzling blend of romance and the undead in this gothic fairy tale with snacks and drinks. Recommended for ages 6-12.

Fri, Oct 10, 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.

Sat, Oct 11, 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.

Teen Volunteering

Sat, Oct 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Hiawassee - Meeting Room

High school students will earn two hours of community service by completing volunteer tasks at the library. Recommended for ages 13-18.

Microsoft 365 Basics

Sat, Oct 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Hiawassee - Training Lab

Discover how you can use Microsoft's powerful productivity tools to connect and collaborate with your team. Learn how to access apps, store and share files.

Mon, Oct 13, 10:15am - 10:45am

Hiawassee - Meeting Room

Computer Basics Level 2 - Creating & Saving Files

Mon, Oct 13, 11:00am - 11:45am

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.

Mon, Oct 13, 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.

Mon, Oct 13, 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.

Adult Basic Education - Improve Reading and Writing Skills

Tue, Oct 14, 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.

Tue, Oct 14, 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.

Wood Pumpkin Painting

Tue, Oct 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hiawassee - Craft Studio

Welcome autumn with your own painted craft‑wood pumpkin! Recommended for adults. Registration Required.

Computer Basics Level 2 - Creating & Saving Files

Tue, Oct 14, 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.

Microsoft Word Level 2 - Proofing, Templates & Pictures

Tue, Oct 14, 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.

Entènèt Nivo 2

Tue, Oct 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Hiawassee - Training Lab

Aprann teknik motè rechèch yo, pou- w ka jwenn egzakteman sa w-ap chèche sou entènèt la. #Creole

Imèl Nivo 2

Wed, Oct 15, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Hiawassee - Training Lab

Nou montre ou kòman pou kreye yon kont imèl. Epi tou kòman pou voye, resevwa ak òganize imèl sou entènèt. #Creole

Hand Sewing Basics

Wed, Oct 15, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

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.

This event is full

Campfire Cryptids

Wed, Oct 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Hiawassee - Meeting Room

Love cryptids like Mothman and Bigfoot? Learn about cryptid tales and collaborative storytelling by designing a legendary creature. Recommended for ages 6-12.

Wed, Oct 15, 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.

Thu, Oct 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hiawassee - Craft Studio

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

Thu, Oct 16, 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.

Sewing - Introduction to the Sewing Machine

Thu, Oct 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Hiawassee - Training Lab

This class is designed for students with a high-beginner to intermediate level of English. Continue to practice basic vocabulary and grammar.

Thu, Oct 16, 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.

This event is full

Black Cat Diamond Art Coaster

Thu, Oct 16, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Hiawassee - Meeting Room

Get into the spooky spirit by creating a sparkling diamond art coaster featuring an adorable black cat design—perfect for Halloween! Recommended for families.

Thu, Oct 16, 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.

Microsoft Excel Nivo 1

Fri, Oct 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hiawassee - Training Lab

Aprann tablo konsèp ak tèminoloji. Aprann kijan pou kreye yon tablo debaz ak kijan pou aplike yon fòmil debaz. #Creole

Teen Volunteering: Clementine Chronicles

Fri, Oct 17, 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.

Sat, Oct 18, 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.

Adult Craft & Chat: Boo-tanical Creations

Sat, Oct 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Hiawassee - Meeting Room

Get creative and creepy and decorate a mini clay pot with a Halloween design! Turn a simple planter into a cute ghost, vampire, Frankenstein, or more. For adults. Registration recommended.

Mon, Oct 20, 10:15am - 10:45am

Hiawassee - Meeting Room

Internet Level 1 - Fundamentals

Mon, Oct 20, 11:00am - 11:45am

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.

Mon, Oct 20, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Hiawassee - Training Lab

Learn Internet concepts and terminology. Become familiar with Web browsers while surfing the Web.

LEGO® Spike Adventures

Mon, Oct 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Hiawassee - Craft Studio

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 adults.

Mon, Oct 20, 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.

Adult Basic Education - Improve Reading and Writing Skills

Tue, Oct 21, 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.

Tue, Oct 21, 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.

Ghost Art - for Seniors

Tue, Oct 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hiawassee - Craft Studio

With brushes in hand and humor in their hearts, make old art delightfully eerie for the season.

Internet Level 2 - Search Techniques

Tue, Oct 21, 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 Word Level 3 - Enhancing & Finalizing Documents

Tue, Oct 21, 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.

Microsoft Excel Nivo 2

Tue, Oct 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Hiawassee - Training Lab

Aprann karakteristik otomatik, zouti pou fòmataj avanse,avèk kijan pou aplike fonksyon the baz lèw ap fè kalkilasyon. #Creole

Microsoft Excel Nivo 3

Wed, Oct 22, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Hiawassee - Training Lab

Aprann kijan pou kreye fòmil ak fonksyon de baz avèk ki lè pou itilize selil relative ak absolit. #Creole

Wed, Oct 22, 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.

Thu, Oct 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hiawassee - Craft Studio

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

Thu, Oct 23, 11:45am - 12:45pm

Hiawassee - Training Lab

This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar.

Thu, Oct 23, 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.

Little Chef: PB&J Spiders

Thu, Oct 23, 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.

Fri, Oct 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hiawassee - Meeting Room

It’s peanut butter and jelly time! Come spread, cut and stack ingredients to make a friendly & delicious spider. Adult participation is required. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Microsoft Excel Nivo 4

Fri, Oct 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hiawassee - Training Lab

Aprann kijan pou Travay avèk diferan fèy kalkil, lyen selil nan yon fèy kalkil, avèk proteje yon fèy kalkil.

Spooky Science: Create Your Own Witches Brew

Fri, Oct 24, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Hiawassee - Craft Studio

Something's brewing! Join us in conducting a spooky and exciting science project, resulting in your very own bubbling cauldron! Recommended for ages 6-12.

Fri, Oct 24, 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.