Junk Journal

Mon, Sep 22, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room

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

Workstation Open Lab - Adobe Creative Cloud (CC) Access

Tue, Sep 23, 10:15am - 10:40am

Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room

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.

Tue, Sep 23, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Chickasaw - Technology Classroom

Need more practice on a software-related project such as Photoshop or Illustrator? Use this time to utilize classroom computers equipped with Adobe CC 2023 and more to bring your projects to life!

Tue, Sep 23, 10:45am - 11:05am

Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room

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.

Tapestry Crochet - Sunflower (2-Part)

Tue, Sep 23, 11:15am - 11:30am

Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room

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.

Tue, Sep 23, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Chickasaw - Lab

Dive into the world of Tapestry Crochet! Learn how to read a grid to create a tapestry design using the single crochet stitch.

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Microsoft Word Level 4 - Mail Merge

Tue, Sep 23, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Chickasaw - Lab

Have a great time mingling with other Central Florida fiber artists while working on your craft. Be sure to bring your work in progress, yarn and tools. All levels are welcome.

Wed, Sep 24, 10:30am - 11:30am

Chickasaw - Technology Classroom

Contact your mailing list with ease. Use the Mail Merge wizard to create personalized letters and emails.

Cuentame un Cuento: - Hora de Comer/ Time to Eat

Wed, Sep 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Chickasaw - Ask at Desk

Cuentame un Cuento is an interactive storytime featuring books and songs in English and Spanish that are suitable for speakers of either language. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Open Lab - Microsoft Word Level 4 (Practice) - Mail Merge

Wed, Sep 24, 11:45am - 12:45pm

Chickasaw - Technology Classroom

Practice how to use the Mail Merge wizard to create personalized letters and emails.

Citizenship Inspired (4- Session Series)

Thu, Sep 25, 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.

Thu, Sep 25, 10:30am - 1:30pm

Chickasaw - Technology Classroom

During this 4-session program, students will meet to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview.

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Microsoft Word Nivel 4 - “Mail Merge”

Thu, Sep 25, 11:00am - 11:30am

Chickasaw - Stage

Each session is themed and playfully uses yoga and imagination to teach early learners social-emotional skills, support cognitive development and enhance creativity. Recommended for ages 3–5.

Homeschool: Spanish

Thu, Sep 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Chickasaw - Lab

Develop your Spanish skills with us! In this class you will learn basic vocabulary, numbers, colors and much more. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.

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Device Advice

Sat, Sep 27, 10:30am - 11:30am

Chickasaw - Technology Classroom

Have a new tablet or smartphone, but not sure how to use it? Let us get you started with the basics, so you become more familiar with your personal device.

Sewing Open Lab

Sat, Sep 27, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Chickasaw - Lab

Come and sew at the Chickasaw Branch and bring your sewing projects. All the tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.

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Mon, Sep 29, 10:30am - 11:30am

Chickasaw - Technology Classroom

Póngase en contacto con su lista de correo con facilidad. Utilice el Asistente de combinación de correspondencia (Mail Merge) para crear cartas y correos electrónicos personalizados.

Open Lab - Microsoft Word Nivel 4 (Práctica) - “Mail Merge”

Mon, Sep 29, 11:45am - 12:45pm

Chickasaw - Technology Classroom

Póngase en contacto con su lista de correo con facilidad. Utilice el Asistente de combinación de correspondencia (Mail Merge) para crear cartas y correos electrónicos personalizados.

Mon, Sep 29, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Chickasaw - Lab

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

Workstation Open Lab - Adobe Creative Cloud (CC) Access

Tue, Sep 30, 10:15am - 10:40am

Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room

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.

Open Playtime

Tue, Sep 30, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Chickasaw - Stage

Let your little one explores imaginary play with new and old friends during unstructured play time with activities that promote sharing, taking turns, and having fun!. Recommended for families.

Tue, Sep 30, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Chickasaw - Technology Classroom

Need more practice on a software-related project such as Photoshop or Illustrator? Use this time to utilize classroom computers equipped with Adobe CC 2023 and more to bring your projects to life!

Tue, Sep 30, 10:45am - 11:05am

Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room

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.

Tapestry Crochet - Sunflower (2-Part)

Tue, Sep 30, 11:15am - 11:30am

Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room

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.

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

Chickasaw - Lab

Dive into the world of Tapestry Crochet! Learn how to read a grid to create a tapestry design using the single crochet stitch.

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Open Lab - Canva Basics (Practice)

Tue, Sep 30, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Chickasaw - Lab

Have a great time mingling with other Central Florida fiber artists while working on your craft. Be sure to bring your work in progress, yarn and tools. All levels are welcome.

Canva Basics

Wed, Oct 01, 10:30am - 11:30am

Chickasaw - Technology Classroom

Bring your design ideas to life with Canva, a free graphic design application. Use thousands of templates to gain inspiration and ideas for your next project.

Artsy Toddler: Fall

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

Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room

Paint, paste, glue, stamp and create! Enjoy stories, songs and exploring age-appropriate art experiences. Recommended for ages 18-36 months. Registration required.

Wed, Oct 01, 11:45am - 12:45pm

Chickasaw - Technology Classroom

Practice bringing your design ideas to life with Canva, a free graphic design application. Use thousands of templates to gain inspiration and ideas for your next project.

Spanish Conversation

Wed, Oct 01, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room

Develop your Spanish language skills through conversation. Conversational topics and themed vocabulary will be provided. Recommended for adults.

Thu, Oct 02, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Chickasaw - Co-Working Room 2

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.

Homeschool Discovery - Google Docs

Thu, Oct 02, 11:00am - 11:30am

Chickasaw - Stage

Each session is themed and playfully uses yoga and imagination to teach early learners social-emotional skills, support cognitive development and enhance creativity. Recommended for ages 3–5.

Thu, Oct 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Chickasaw - Technology Classroom

Learn how to type and edit documents like letters, flyers, and resumes and share share them using Google Docs. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.

Basic English 2

Thu, Oct 02, 1:00pm - 1:50pm

Chickasaw - Lab

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

English Conversation Hour

Thu, Oct 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Chickasaw - 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.

Junk Journal

Thu, Oct 02, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Chickasaw - Lab

Create your own Junk Journal using recycled books and embellishments. Ages 18 and up. Registration required.

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Seniors Crochet Meetup - Community Project: Lap Blankets and Beanies

Fri, Oct 03, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Chickasaw - Lab

Join our crochet program, where Seniors come together to create Lap blankets and Beanies for the elderly and patients battling chemotherapy in our community.

READing Paws

Sat, Oct 04, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Chickasaw - Stage

The Reading Education Assistance Dogs® [R.E.A.D.] program improves children’s reading and communication skills by employing a powerful method: reading to a therapy dog. Recommended for ages 6-12.

Introductory English Course

Sat, Oct 04, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room

This course is designed for students who have very little English experience. Start from the beginning with letter sounds, syllables, and basic vocabulary.

Seniors Crochet Meetup - Community Project: Lap Blankets and Beanies

Sat, Oct 04, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Chickasaw - Lab

Join our crochet program, where Seniors come together to create Lap blankets and Beanies for the elderly and patients battling chemotherapy in our community.

Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration

Sat, Oct 04, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room

Admire the full moon and celebrate a traditional Asian holiday with lantern making, jade rabbit origami, and cultural trivia! Recommended for families.

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Floral Clay Ghosts

Mon, Oct 06, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Chickasaw - Lab

Create whimsical ghost figures using air-dry clay and decoupage flowers to decorate this seasonal keepsake décor. Ages 18 and up.

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Básicos de Canva

Mon, Oct 06, 10:30am - 11:30am

Chickasaw - Technology Classroom

Da vida a tus ideas de diseño con Canva, una aplicación gratuita de diseño gráfico. Usa miles de plantillas para inspirarte e inspirarte para tu próximo proyecto.

Hora de Cuentos - Spanish Storytime

Mon, Oct 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room

Ayude a su hijo a desarrollar habilidades clave de alfabetización temprana a través de la música, el movimiento e historias en esta hora de cuentos en español. Recomendado para edades de 3 a 5 años.

Open Lab - Básicos de Canva (Práctica)

Mon, Oct 06, 11:45am - 12:45pm

Chickasaw - Technology Classroom

Practica a usar miles de plantillas para inspirarte e inspirarte para tu próximo proyecto para dar vida a sus ideas de diseño con Canva.

Chickasaw Chess Club

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

Chickasaw - Ask at Desk

Join us for a game of chess. All experience levels are welcome and chess sets are available for play. Ages 13-18. Registration required.

Mon, Oct 06, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Chickasaw - Lab

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

Workstation Open Lab - Adobe Creative Cloud (CC) Access

Tue, Oct 07, 10:15am - 10:40am

Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room

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.

Tue, Oct 07, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Chickasaw - Technology Classroom

Need more practice on a software-related project such as Photoshop or Illustrator? Use this time to utilize classroom computers equipped with Adobe CC 2023 and more to bring your projects to life!

Tue, Oct 07, 10:45am - 11:05am

Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room

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.

Tue, Oct 07, 11:15am - 11:30am

Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room

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.

Crochet Level 1

Tue, Oct 07, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Chickasaw - Lab

Start crocheting today! Learn basic techniques while creating your first project, a bookmark for your favorite read. Techniques include creating a slip knot, chaining, and single crochet stitches.

This event is full

Canva Projects - Presentations

Tue, Oct 07, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Chickasaw - Lab

Have a great time mingling with other Central Florida fiber artists while working on your craft. Be sure to bring your work in progress, yarn and tools. All levels are welcome.

Wed, Oct 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

Chickasaw - Technology Classroom

Create visually appealing and effective presentations. Dive into thousands of free Canva presentation templates. Once you have selected a template, edit it with ease and implement Canva elements.

Dino Boogie

Wed, Oct 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room

Stomp your feet, roar, and groove! Toddlers will explore music and movement along with their favorite prehistoric pals in this raucous storytime. Recommended for ages 18-36 months.

Open Lab - Canva Projects - Presentations (Practice)

Wed, Oct 08, 11:45am - 12:45pm

Chickasaw - Technology Classroom

Practice how to create visually appealing and effective presentations. Dive into thousands of free Canva presentation templates, edit it with ease and implement Canva elements.

Spanish Conversation

Wed, Oct 08, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room

Develop your Spanish language skills through conversation. Conversational topics and themed vocabulary will be provided. Recommended for adults.

Crochet Ghost with Witch Hat (2-Part) - Intermediate

Thu, Oct 09, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Chickasaw - Co-Working Room 2

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.

Thu, Oct 09, 10:30am - 11:45am

Chickasaw - Lab

Create a fun crochet project. Learn how to create a cute ghost with a witch hat while stitching in the round, perfect for this spooky season.

English Conversation Hour

Thu, Oct 09, 11:00am - 11:30am

Chickasaw - Stage

Each session is themed and playfully uses yoga and imagination to teach early learners social-emotional skills, support cognitive development and enhance creativity. Recommended for ages 3–5.

Basic English 2

Thu, Oct 09, 1:00pm - 1:50pm

Chickasaw - Lab

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

Homeschool: Spanish

Thu, Oct 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Chickasaw - Ask at Desk

Develop your Spanish skills with us! In this Spanish class you will learn basic vocabulary, numbers, colors and much more. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.

This event is full

Thu, Oct 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Chickasaw - 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.

Reading Clearly for Beginners

Fri, Oct 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Chickasaw - Lab

Reading Clearly Beginners explores English grammar and vocabulary for comprehension and vocabulary development.

Device Advice

Sat, Oct 11, 10:30am - 11:30am

Chickasaw - Technology Classroom

Have a new tablet or smartphone, but not sure how to use it? Let us get you started with the basics, so you become more familiar with your personal device.

Cuisine Corner Junior: Halo-Halo

Sat, Oct 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room

Mix your favorite ingredients and follow the steps to make a refreshing Filipino treat, that has many flavors and textures as it does colors. Recommended for ages 6-12 years.

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Sewing Open Lab

Sat, Oct 11, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Chickasaw - Lab

Come and sew at the Chickasaw Branch and bring your sewing projects. All the tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.

Color and Relax

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

Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room

Coloring is a great way to relax and unwind while channeling your inner child. All supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring your favorite colored pencils or markers. Ages 18 and up.

Comrades and Coffee

Mon, Oct 13, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Chickasaw - Ask at Desk

A chance for our local veterans to meet and connect with each other, share stories and experiences. Family members of military service welcome as well. Coffee and snacks provided.

Origami Ravens

Mon, Oct 13, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Chickasaw - Ask at Desk

Summon your Edgar Allen Poe vibes and make origami ravens! Ages 18 and up. Registration required.

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Mon, Oct 13, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Chickasaw - Lab

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

Workstation Open Lab - Adobe Creative Cloud (CC) Access

Tue, Oct 14, 10:15am - 10:40am

Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room

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.

Tue, Oct 14, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Chickasaw - Technology Classroom

Need more practice on a software-related project such as Photoshop or Illustrator? Use this time to utilize classroom computers equipped with Adobe CC 2023 and more to bring your projects to life!

Tue, Oct 14, 10:45am - 11:05am

Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room

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.

Crochet Level 2 - Beginner Level

Tue, Oct 14, 11:15am - 11:30am

Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room

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.

Tue, Oct 14, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Chickasaw - Lab

Level up your crocheting. Learn how to create more open fabric with new stitches. Techniques include chaining up rows, as well as double and half double crochet stitches.

Canva Projects - Social Media

Tue, Oct 14, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Chickasaw - Lab

Have a great time mingling with other Central Florida fiber artists while working on your craft. Be sure to bring your work in progress, yarn and tools. All levels are welcome.

Wed, Oct 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Chickasaw - Technology Classroom

Grab your viewers' attention by creating eye-catching posts, videos, and more. Utilize Canva's powerful social media management features to schedule, publish and track your content.

Autumn Apples

Wed, Oct 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room

Create and participate in fall crafts, activities, and sorting games. Strengthen your child's fine/gross motor skills and develop problem-solving strategies together. Recommened for ages 18-36 months.

Open Lab - Canva Projects - Social Media (Practice)

Wed, Oct 15, 11:45am - 12:45pm

Chickasaw - Technology Classroom

Practice utilizing Canva's powerful social media management features to schedule, publish and track your content. Grab your viewers' attention by creating eye-catching posts, videos, and more.

Crochet Ghost with Witch Hat (2-Part) - Intermediate

Thu, Oct 16, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Chickasaw - Co-Working Room 2

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.

Thu, Oct 16, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Chickasaw - Lab

Create a fun crochet project. Learn how to create a cute ghost with a witch hat while stitching in the round, perfect for this spooky season.

Homeschool Discovery - Google Slides

Thu, Oct 16, 11:00am - 11:30am

Chickasaw - Stage

Each session is themed and playfully uses yoga and imagination to teach early learners social-emotional skills, support cognitive development and enhance creativity. Recommended for ages 3–5.

Basic English 2

Thu, Oct 16, 1:00pm - 1:50pm

Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room

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, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Chickasaw - Technology Classroom

Let your creativity shine and create dynamic, professional looking presentations and share them using Google Slides. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.

English Conversation Hour

Thu, Oct 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room

A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.

Seniors Crochet Meetup - Community Project: Lap Blankets and Beanies

Fri, Oct 17, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Chickasaw - Lab

Join our crochet program, where Seniors come together to create Lap blankets and Beanies for the elderly and patients battling chemotherapy in our community.

Chickasaw Book Club - Sanatorium by Sarah Pearse

Sat, Oct 18, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room

Join the Chickasaw Book Club to discuss Sanatorium: by Sarah Pearse. This group is all about enjoying good books and great company.

LEGO Club

Sat, Oct 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room

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.

Seniors Crochet Meetup - Community Project: Lap Blankets and Beanies

Sat, Oct 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Chickasaw - Lab

Join our crochet program, where Seniors come together to create Lap blankets and Beanies for the elderly and patients battling chemotherapy in our community.

Sensory Storytime

Mon, Oct 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Chickasaw - Co-Working Room 2

Promote your child's literacy and learning in a welcoming storytime specially designed for kids with sensory integration challenges. Registration is required. Recommended for families.

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Chickasaw Chess Club

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

Chickasaw - Ask at Desk

Join us for a game of chess. All experience levels are welcome and chess sets are available for play. Ages 13-18. Registration required.

Mon, Oct 20, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room

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

Tue, Oct 21, 10:15am - 10:40am

Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room

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.

Tue, Oct 21, 10:45am - 11:05am

Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room

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.

Crochet in the Round - Beginner Level

Tue, Oct 21, 11:15am - 11:30am

Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room

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.

Tue, Oct 21, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Chickasaw - Lab

Add to your project possibilities by crocheting in the round! Create amigurumi, hats, bowls and more. Learn how to create circles with increase stitches and use stitch markers to track your work.