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Flying High
2025-11-19 16:30:00 2025-11-19 17:30:00 America/New_York Flying High Design, fold and test paper airplanes in recognition of famous women who dared to fly. Recommended for families. Hiawassee Branch - Hiawassee - Craft Studio

Wednesday, November 19
4:30pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-11-19 16:30:00 2025-11-19 17:30:00 America/New_York Flying High Design, fold and test paper airplanes in recognition of famous women who dared to fly. Recommended for families. Hiawassee Branch - Hiawassee - Craft Studio

Hiawassee Branch

Hiawassee - Craft Studio

Design, fold and test paper airplanes in recognition of famous women who dared to fly. Recommended for families.

Family units will work together to fold a paper airplane that will fly the furthest distance. There will be additional challenges such as flying the straightest or carrying the most weight.

AGE GROUP: | Families |

EVENT TYPE: | Games & Activities |

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Hiawassee Branch
Phone: 407-835/7323
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Mon, Oct 20 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Oct 21 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Oct 22 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Oct 23 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Oct 24 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Oct 25 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Oct 26 Closed
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About the branch

LYNX Bus Link 37 Pine Hills / Florida Mall

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

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Zero to Five Storytime
Mon, Oct 20, 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, 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.
Internet Level 1 - Fundamentals
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.
This event is full
English Conversation Hour
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.
Social Worker @ the Library - By Appointment Only
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.
Adult Basic Education - Improve Reading and Writing Skills
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
English Reading Session
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.
Citizenship Inspired
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.
Basic English 1
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.
Basic English 2
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.
English for Social Interactions
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.
Little Chef: PB&J Spiders
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.
Writing Clearly Intermediate
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.
Basic English 1
Sat, Oct 25, 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, Oct 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
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 teens.
Social Worker @ the Library
Mon, Oct 27, 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.
Zero to Five Storytime
Mon, Oct 27, 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, Oct 27, 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.
Learn How to Type
Mon, Oct 27, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Learn how to properly place your hands on the keyboard and enhance your typing skills by using the Web-based TypingMaster program.
English Conversation Hour
Mon, Oct 27, 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, Oct 28, 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, Oct 28, 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. 
Fall Dot Magnets
Tue, Oct 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Craft with the colors of autumn with a fun dot painting craft!! Decorate magnets using dot painting techniques with fall themes like acorns, pumpkins and leaves. For adults. Registration recommended.
Email Level 2 - Manage Your Account
Tue, Oct 28, 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 Word Level 4 - Mail Merge
Tue, Oct 28, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Contact your mailing list with ease. Use the Mail Merge wizard to create personalized letters and emails.
Microsoft Word Nivo 1
Tue, Oct 28, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Apran konsèp ak tèminoloji. Vini alèz avèk environman Microsoft Word epi itilize bazik fonksyon nan Microsoft Word pou ka Kreye yon dokiman. #Creole
Microsoft Word Nivo 2
Wed, Oct 29, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Aprann kijan pou sèvi avèk opsyon Atizay yo ak kijan pou aplike estil pou ka amelyore aparans yon dokiman. #Creole
Fall Leaf Craft - For Adults
Wed, Oct 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Add a seasonal touch by decorating with vibrant fall leaves. Use of hot glue gun to create a decorative bottle sleeve for your table.
Spooky Stories
Wed, Oct 29, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
A frightfully fun mix of scary stories and silly activities perfect for brave kids. Recommended for ages 6-12.
English Reading Session
Wed, Oct 29, 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, Oct 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
During this program, students will meet to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview.
Basic English 1
Thu, Oct 30, 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, Oct 30, 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 - Pillowcase - Beginner Level
Thu, Oct 30, 4:00pm - 5:45pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Create a classic pillowcase with a contrasting cuff. Professionally finish your project with French seams, while practicing straight stitches. Students are required to bring fabric.
This event is full
English for Social Interactions
Thu, Oct 30, 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.
Boogie & Boo Dance Party
Fri, Oct 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Bust out your best monster moves and get ready to BOO-gie! This Halloween-themed dance party is going to be a scary good time. Costumes encouraged! Recommended for ages 3-5.
Microsoft Word Nivo 3
Fri, Oct 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Aprann kòman pou sèvi avèk opsyon Atizay yo ak kijan pou aplike estil Pou ka amelyore aparans yon dokiman.
Writing Clearly Intermediate
Fri, Oct 31, 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.
Creatures of the Night - Central Florida Zoo
Sat, Nov 01, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Fascinating nightlife comes to light during this nocturnal adventure. Discover adaptations that have allowed these animals to be successful in the dark. Recommended for ages 6–12.
Social Worker @ the Library
Mon, Nov 03, 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.
Zero to Five Storytime
Mon, Nov 03, 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, Nov 03, 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, Nov 03, 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.
Upcycle Record Painting
Mon, Nov 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Give old, scratched records a new life by way of giving them a groovy new paint job! Registration recommended. Recommended for adults.
English Conversation Hour
Mon, Nov 03, 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, Nov 04, 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, Nov 04, 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. 
Autumn Meets Winter: Stacked Décor Craft - for Seniors
Tue, Nov 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Create a festive stacked décor piece with pumpkins on one side and a snowman on the other—perfect for displaying from fall to winter in one fun, seasonal craft! For adults. Registration recommended.
How to Use the Mouse & Keyboard
Tue, Nov 04, 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 Excel Level 1 - Creating Spreadsheets
Tue, Nov 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hiawassee - Training 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.
Entwodiksyon Nan Òdinate
Tue, Nov 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Aprann sou istwa a ak devlopman òdinatè a, kijan òdinatè-a fonksyone, pyès ki nan konpitè ak lojisyèl. #Creole
Science Smart - Native American Heritage Month
Wed, Nov 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month with a look at scientists and inventors who've made us change the way we look at the world. Recommended for ages 6-12.
Aprann Kòman Pou Tape
Wed, Nov 05, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Apran kòman pou plase men ou sou klavye-a avèk kòman pou ogmante vitès daktilograf ou. Nan klas sa ou ap itilize yon program ki rele TypingMaster sou entènèt.
Microsoft Excel Level 2 - Finalizing & Securing Spreadsheets
Wed, Nov 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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.
Stitchin' Turkeys
Wed, Nov 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Stitch your own feathery friend! This cozy craft is a great intro to embroidery with a fun seasonal twist. Recommended for ages 6-12.
English Reading Session
Wed, Nov 05, 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, Nov 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
During this program, students will meet to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview.
Basic English 1
Sat, Nov 08, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar.
Air Dry Clay Pottery
Sat, Nov 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Mold your ideas into art at our air-dry clay pottery workshop! Shape and sculpt unique pieces from scratch – no experience needed. For ages 13-18.
Microsoft Excel Level 3 - Functions & Automated Features
Sat, Nov 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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.
Microsoft Excel Level 4 - More Functions & Visual Tools
Sat, Nov 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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.
Zero to Five Storytime
Mon, Nov 10, 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, Nov 10, 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, Nov 10, 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, Nov 10, 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, Nov 11, 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, Nov 11, 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. 
Fall Button Art - for Seniors
Tue, Nov 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Create a cozy fall themed art using colorful buttons! This fun craft uses buttons to make pumpkins, leaves, and more to make a perfect autumn décor. Recommended for adults.
Computer Basics Level 2 - Creating & Saving Files
Tue, Nov 11, 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 Excel - Formulas & Functions
Tue, Nov 11, 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.
Kijan Pou Itilize Souri ak Klavye a
Tue, Nov 11, 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
Fondasyon Òdinatè Nivo 1
Wed, Nov 12, 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
Spice It Up! - Za'atar
Wed, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Dive into a new spice, taste your way through its history, culture, and uses. Recommended for adults. Registration required.
English Reading Session
Wed, Nov 12, 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, Nov 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
During this program, students will meet to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview.
Basic English 1
Thu, Nov 13, 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, Nov 13, 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 - Pillowcase - Beginner Level
Thu, Nov 13, 4:00pm - 5:45pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Create a classic pillowcase with a contrasting cuff. Professionally finish your project with French seams, while practicing straight stitches. Students are required to bring fabric.
English for Social Interactions
Thu, Nov 13, 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.
Tales & Tastes: Fry Bread
Fri, Nov 14, 11:00am - 11:45am
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Enjoy stories, hands-on fun, and a tasty bite of fry bread as we celebrate Native American culture, family, and delicious traditions! Recommended for ages 3-5.
Fondasyon Òdinatè Nivo 2
Fri, Nov 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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
LEGO® Education Spike™ (Ages 6 - 12) - Essentials: Great Adventures
Fri, Nov 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
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.
Writing Clearly Intermediate
Fri, Nov 14, 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: Community Connections
Sat, Nov 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Support your local community through volunteer projects! High school students will earn two hours of community service. For ages 13-18.
Zero to Five Storytime
Mon, Nov 17, 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, Nov 17, 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, Nov 17, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Learn Internet concepts and terminology. Become familiar with Web browsers while surfing the Web.
Touring through OCLS.org
Mon, Nov 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Seen a database that looked useful but weren’t sure how to navigate it? This monthly series will explore the resources available through the Orange County Library System. Recommended for adults.
English Conversation Hour
Mon, Nov 17, 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, Nov 18, 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, Nov 18, 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. 
Fall Yarn Art - For Seniors
Tue, Nov 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Use your creativity to cut, hot glue and make beautiful art for Thanksgiving. Recommended for adults.
Internet Level 2 - Search Techniques
Tue, Nov 18, 11:35am - 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 Nivo 1
Tue, Nov 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Apran konsèp ak tèminoloji. Vini alèz avèk environman Microsoft Word epi itilize bazik fonksyon nan Microsoft Word pou ka Kreye yon dokiman. #Creole
Microsoft Word Nivo 2
Wed, Nov 19, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Aprann kijan pou sèvi avèk opsyon Atizay yo ak kijan pou aplike estil pou ka amelyore aparans yon dokiman. #Creole
Water Wise Neighbor Program - Orange County Utilities
Wed, Nov 19, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Hiawassee - Ask at Desk,Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Learn how to maximize water savings for your home. All Orange County Utilities water customers are invited to participate and receive free onsite high-efficiency devices, while supplies last.
Flying High
Wed, Nov 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Design, fold and test paper airplanes in recognition of famous women who dared to fly. Recommended for families.
English Reading Session
Wed, Nov 19, 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.
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