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Thu, Dec 11, 10:00am - 5:00pm

New date Thursday, December 11, 11:00am - 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.

Yoga for Adults and Seniors

Thu, Dec 11, 10:00am - 11:00am

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.

Silly Snowmen

Thu, Dec 11, 10:30am - 11:30am

North Orange - Meeting Room

Do you want to build a snowman? ‘Tis the season to celebrate our snowy friends through stories, songs, and hands-on creation! Recommended for ages 3–5.

Registration is now closed

Thu, Dec 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

North Orange - Meeting Room

A gentle, beginner-friendly yoga class designed to improve flexibility, balance and mobility. Perfect for seniors looking to move mindfully, reduce stress and feel good in their bodies.

This event is full

North Orange Chess Club: Families - Learn, Practice, and Play

Thu, Dec 11, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

North Orange - Meeting Room

Come join us for a game of chess at the library. Chess sets are available for play and lessons will be provided. Recommended for families.

This event is full

Fri, Dec 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm

North Orange - Meeting Room

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

Cookies & Milk with a Cop

Fri, Dec 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

North Orange - Meeting Room

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

Cancelled

Sat, Dec 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Bring your kids to meet our local police officers and enjoy a story, cookies and milk! Recommended for families.

Wonders of Winter

Mon, Dec 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

North Orange - Meeting Room

Brr! Explore the wonders of wintertime through stories, crafts, and activities! Recommended for ages 3-5.

Holiday DIY: Mini Winter Hat Garland

Mon, Dec 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

North Orange - Meeting Room

Create a festive garland made of mini winter hats. A perfect decoration for winter parties! Recommended for ages 18 and up.

This event is full

Button Up for Winter

Tue, Dec 16, 10:30am - 11:30am

North Orange - Meeting Room

Brrrr! The weather is getting colder, and that means warmer clothes. Let’s explore our winter wear from head to toe through stories, music, and hands-on exploration. Recommended for ages 18–36 months.

Tue, Dec 16, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

North Orange - Meeting Room

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.

Crochet Market Bags (3-Part) - Confident Beginner Level

Tue, Dec 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

North Orange - 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.

Tue, Dec 16, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

North Orange - Computer Lab

Ditch plastic shopping bags forever with crocheted market bags. Quick to crochet mesh bags are stylish, durable, strong and washable. Learn how to crochet create simple lace in this project.

This event is full

Homeschool Explorers: Winter Wonderland Painting

Tue, Dec 16, 5:30pm - 6:15pm

North Orange - Meeting Room

Writing Clearly Intermediate is a class that focuses on grammar for complex ideas, including sentence structures, paragraph, and essay writing.

Storybook Fun

Wed, Dec 17, 10:15am - 10:45am

North Orange - Meeting Room

The use of picture books, songs and told stories will encourage your child to read, talk, sing, write and play. Recommended for ages 3 to 5.

Storytime Craft

Wed, Dec 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

North Orange - Ask at Desk

Drop-in before and after storytime to create a make-and-take craft. Recommended for toddlers and preschoolers.

Toddler Time

Wed, Dec 17, 10:45am - 11:10am

North Orange - 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.

Tiny Tales

Wed, Dec 17, 11:15am - 11:45am

North Orange - 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 ages 0-18 months.

Wed, Dec 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

North Orange - Meeting Room

Explore art and stories while meeting new friends. Support your child's homeschool curriculum with crafts and stories from around the world. Recommended for ages 6-12.

LEGO® Education Spike™ Essentials: Great Adventures

Wed, Dec 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

North Orange - Computer Lab

Build and program machines with LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Essentials. Join us on a Great Adventure as we discover STEAM concepts, use creative problem solving, and tell stories.

This event is full

Tea Social Hour for Adults and Seniors

Wed, Dec 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

North Orange - Meeting Room

Need to unwind? Listen to music, enjoy a sweet treat with your cup of tea, relax, and chat while the library provides a creative art activity. Recommended for ages 18 and up.

This event is full

Internet Nivel 1 - Fundamentos Básicos (Español)

Thu, Dec 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.

Little Artist

Thu, Dec 18, 10:30am - 11:30am

North Orange - Meeting Room

Get creative with arts and crafts! Explore art techniques, play with bubbles, and learn letters, numbers and colors. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Thu, Dec 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm

North Orange - Computer Lab

Aprender los conceptos y terminología de la Internet. Familiarícese con los navegadores web mientras navega por la Internet.

Yoga for Adults and Seniors

Thu, Dec 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

North Orange - Meeting Room

A gentle, beginner-friendly yoga class designed to improve flexibility, balance and mobility. Perfect for seniors looking to move mindfully, reduce stress and feel good in their bodies.

This event is full

Holiday DIY: Winter Hat Keychains

Thu, Dec 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

North Orange - Meeting Room

Create a mini winter hat keychain from yarn and cardboard. Perfect to keep or give as a gift. Recommended for ages 13-18.

Microsoft Word Nivel 1 - Creando Documentos (Español)

Fri, Dec 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm

North Orange - Meeting Room

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

Fri, Dec 19, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

North Orange - Computer Lab

Crea documentos pulidos en Microsoft Word. Navegue por la interfaz de usuario y aplique técnicas básicas de procesamiento de texto. Aprende acciones importante como copiar, cortar y pegar.

Sewing - Introduction to the Sewing Machine

Fri, Dec 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

North Orange - Meeting Room

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

Sat, Dec 20, 10:30am - 12:30pm

North Orange - Computer Lab

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

Holiday DIY: Snowman Light

Mon, Dec 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm

North Orange - Meeting Room

Put your crafting skills to work as we create mini snowman lights! Recommended for ages 6–12.

This event is full

Bubble Playtime

Tue, Dec 23, 10:30am - 11:30am

North Orange - Meeting Room

Help your child develop gross-motor skills in this interactive bubble party. Recommended for families with children ages 0-5.

Tue, Dec 23, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

North Orange - Meeting Room

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.

Crochet Market Bags (3-Part) - Confident Beginner Level

Tue, Dec 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

North Orange - 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.

Tue, Dec 23, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

North Orange - Computer Lab

Ditch plastic shopping bags forever with crocheted market bags. Quick to crochet mesh bags are stylish, durable, strong and washable. Learn how to crochet create simple lace in this project.

This event is full

Tue, Dec 23, 5:30pm - 6:15pm

North Orange - Meeting Room

Writing Clearly Intermediate is a class that focuses on grammar for complex ideas, including sentence structures, paragraph, and essay writing.

Microsoft Excel Level 1 - Creating Spreadsheets

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

North Orange - Meeting Room

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

Fri, Dec 26, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

North Orange - Computer 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.

Sewing - Patterns and Fabric - Beginner Level

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

North Orange - Meeting Room

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

Sat, Dec 27, 10:30am - 12:30pm

North Orange - Computer Lab

Reading the hieroglyphics on a sewing pattern can be quite intimidating. Learn to read a professional sewing pattern, how to layout fabric and prepare material for a project.

This event is full

Device Advice - Seniors and Adults

Mon, Dec 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

North Orange - Computer Lab

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.

Tue, Dec 30, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

North Orange - Meeting Room

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.

Crochet Market Bags (3-Part) - Confident Beginner Level

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

North Orange - 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.

Tue, Dec 30, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

North Orange - Computer Lab

Ditch plastic shopping bags forever with crocheted market bags. Quick to crochet mesh bags are stylish, durable, strong and washable. Learn how to crochet create simple lace in this project.

This event is full

Introductory English Course

Tue, Dec 30, 5:30pm - 6:15pm

North Orange - Meeting Room

Writing Clearly Intermediate is a class that focuses on grammar for complex ideas, including sentence structures, paragraph, and essay writing.

Fri, Jan 02, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

North Orange - Meeting Room

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

Microsoft Word Level 1 - Creating Documents

Fri, Jan 02, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

North Orange - Computer 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.

Open Lab - Microsoft Word - Practice

Fri, Jan 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

North Orange - Computer Lab

Are you stuck on a Microsoft Word project, simply need constructive ideas to get you started, or need time to practice? A technology trainer will be available to assist you in this open lab.

Mother Goose on the Loose

Fri, Jan 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

North Orange - Meeting Room

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

Mon, Jan 05, 10:30am - 11:00am

North Orange - Meeting Room

Build baby’s first literacy skills with songs, rhymes and stories. Recommended for ages 0-18 months.

iPad and iPhone - Basics

Tue, Jan 06, 10:30am - 11:30am

North Orange - Computer Lab

Get up and running with your new iPad or iPhone. Learn how to navigate an iPad and iPhone using gestures, install and organize apps, modify general and privacy settings and more.

Artsy Toddler: Germs, Germs, Go Away!

Tue, Jan 06, 10:30am - 11:30am

North Orange - Meeting Room

Discover colors, textures, and materials through stories, songs, and creative art activities. Recommended for ages 18–36 months. Registration recommended.

Florida Children's Museum - Mobile Museum Library Program - Sponsored by Orlando Health

Tue, Jan 06, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

North Orange - Ask at Desk

Drop in during this 90-minute timeframe to hear stories, explore art, use your senses and play through hands-on fun! Designed for preschoolers and their caregivers, with children under 3 also welcome.

Tue, Jan 06, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

North Orange - Meeting Room

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.

Tue, Jan 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

North Orange - 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.

Crochet Level 1

Tue, Jan 06, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

North Orange - Computer 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.

Introducción a las Computadoras

Tue, Jan 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

North Orange - Meeting Room

Writing Clearly Intermediate is a class that focuses on grammar for complex ideas, including sentence structures, paragraph, and essay writing.

Storybook Fun

Wed, Jan 07, 10:15am - 10:40am

North Orange - 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.

Storytime Craft

Wed, Jan 07, 10:30am - 11:30am

North Orange - Ask at Desk

Drop-in before and after storytime to create a make-and-take craft. Recommended for toddlers and preschoolers.

Toddler Time

Wed, Jan 07, 10:45am - 11:10am

North Orange - 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.

Wed, Jan 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm

North Orange - Computer Lab

Iníciate en el mundo de la informática. Descubre las partes esenciales y los tipos de computadoras, así como los fundamentos para usar una por primera vez.

Tiny Tales

Wed, Jan 07, 11:15am - 11:45am

North Orange - 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.

Cómo Usar el Teclado y el Ratón (Mouse)

Wed, Jan 07, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

North Orange - Computer Lab

Aprenda a utilizar el teclado y el ratón para navegar dentro en su computadora.

Tea Social Hour for Adults and Seniors

Wed, Jan 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

North Orange - Meeting Room

Need to unwind? Listen to music, enjoy a sweet treat with your cup of tea, relax, and chat while the library provides a creative art activity. Recommended for ages 18 and up.

Preschool STEAM: Icy Investigation

Thu, Jan 08, 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, Jan 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

North Orange - Meeting Room

Exploration meets early learning in this hands-on STEAM program for curious preschoolers. Recommended for ages 3–5.

Introduction to Computers

Thu, Jan 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm

North Orange - Computer 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 Use the Mouse & Keyboard

Thu, Jan 08, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

North Orange - Computer 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.

Yoga for Adults and Seniors

Thu, Jan 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

North Orange - Meeting Room

A gentle, beginner-friendly yoga class designed to improve flexibility, balance and mobility. Perfect for seniors looking to move mindfully, reduce stress and feel good in their bodies.

Family Fun: Chess

Thu, Jan 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

North Orange - Meeting Room

Join us for a game of chess. All experience levels are welcome and chess sets are available for play. Recommended for families.

Homeschool Junior: Snowy Science

Fri, Jan 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

North Orange - Meeting Room

Learning comes alive! Explore the world through crafts, experiments, and hands-on activities. Recommended for ages 6-12.

Microsoft Word Nivel 1 - Creando Documentos (Español)

Fri, Jan 09, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

North Orange - Computer Lab

Crea documentos pulidos en Microsoft Word. Navegue por la interfaz de usuario y aplique técnicas básicas de procesamiento de texto. Aprende acciones importante como copiar, cortar y pegar.

Introductory English Course

Fri, Jan 09, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

North Orange - Meeting Room

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

Open Lab - Microsoft Word Práctica - (Español)

Fri, Jan 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

North Orange - Computer Lab

Tienes un proyecto de Microsoft Word, necesitas ideas constructivas para empezar o necesitas tiempo para practicar? Un instructor tecnológico estará disponible para ayudarte.