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Beach Bag / Sewing Open Lab

2026-07-20 16:00:00 2026-07-20 18:00:00 America/New_York Beach Bag / Sewing Open Lab Come and sew at the South Trail Branch and make your own Beach Bag! Or bring your own sewing projects. All the tools are here for you. Machine sewing skills are required. South Trail Branch - South Trail - Meeting Room 2

Monday, July 20
4:00pm - 6:00pm

South Trail Branch

South Trail - Meeting Room 2

Come and sew at the South Trail Branch and make your own Beach Bag! Or bring your own sewing projects. All the tools are here for you. Machine sewing skills are required.

Come and sew at the South Trail Library! Make a Beach Bag or bring your sewing projects All the tools are here to create your projects. Participants must bring all of the fabric, patterns, thread and notions (e.g. interfacing, zippers, etc.) needed for their own projects. 

  • Singer Heavy Duty Sewing Machines and tools available for you to use.
  • Prerequisites to use a sewing machine:
    • Sewing: Introduction to the Sewing Machine
      OR
    • Participants must be able to wind a bobbin, thread a sewing machine, sew straight seams, read simple patterns and cut fabric with minimal assistance.

      Note: Machine sewing skills are necessary to be successful in Open Lab. New to sewing? Check out Introduction to the Sewing Machine.

Age requirements: Adults

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Maker/DIY | Life Skills |

TAGS: | tec101 | summer-adults | sewing | fiberarts | bb-summer-adults |

South Trail Branch

Phone: 407-835-7323

Hours
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Mon, Aug 10 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Aug 11 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Aug 12 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Aug 13 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Aug 14 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 15 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Aug 16 Closed

About the branch

LYNX Bus Link 107 South US 441 (South Orange Blossom Trail) / Kissimmee
LYNX Bus Link 8 W. Oak Ridge Rd. / International Dr.
LYNX Bus Link 40 Americana Blvd. / Universal Orlando

South Trail Branch is located in the Orange Blossom Center, a shopping center next to numerous multi-family housing units. It is a welcoming and colorful library full of sunshine and a popular spot for children and families.

South Trail Branch began in 1965 as the Fort Gatlin Branch at 105 Gatlin Avenue and moved to the corner of Holden Avenue and South Orange Blossom Trail in 1981. The move across the street to the current site in the Orange Blossom Center took place in 1996.

Upcoming events

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Fri, Aug 14, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services.

Rescheduled
Sat, Aug 15, 10:00am - 5:00pm
New date Friday, August 14, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services.

Mon, Aug 17, 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.

Wed, Aug 19, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
South Trail - Meeting Room 1
Writing Clearly for Beginners is designed to introduce learners to the basics of English grammar by focusing on the parts of speech, the organization of sentences, and vocabulary building.

Wed, Aug 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
South Trail - Meeting Room 1
Come practice your English conversation skills! This class is intended for intermediate and advanced English Language Learners. Recommended for ages 18 and up.

Wed, Aug 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
South Trail - Computer Lab
Learn how to code and create a shark attack game with Microsoft MakeCode Arcade! Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.

Wed, Aug 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
South Trail - Computer Lab
Use the advanced manipulation and blending features of this professional-grade software to design and edit graphics and images. Recommended for ages 13-18. Registration required.

Thu, Aug 20, 11:15am - 12:15pm
South Trail - Computer Lab
Cree una cuenta de correo electrónico. Aprenda a navegar por la interfaz, incluyendo la Bandeja de Entrada o Inbox, el panel de lectura y el área de redacción.

Thu, Aug 20, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
South Trail - Computer Lab
Are you stuck on a software-related project or simply need constructive ideas to get you started? Let us help! A technology trainer will be available to assist you in this open lab.

Thu, Aug 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
South Trail - Ask at Desk
Junior scientists will explore STEAM concepts to expand their minds and explore the world around them. Recommended for ages 6-12.

Thu, Aug 20, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
South Trail - Meeting Room 2
Become a zine machine! Learn the history of zines and how they started a revolution before making your own. All materials provided. Recommended for ages 18 and up.