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Senior Brain Stretch: Journaling

Your Stories for Seniors
2026-09-28 15:00:00 2026-09-28 16:00:00 America/New_York Senior Brain Stretch: Journaling Join in with a group of autobiographers to create the story of your life in your own way. Learn ways to start a journal, scrapbook, or sketchpad that captures your journey. Southeast Branch - Southeast - Meeting Room

Monday, September 28
3:00pm - 4:00pm

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Southeast Branch

Southeast - Meeting Room

Join in with a group of autobiographers to create the story of your life in your own way. Learn ways to start a journal, scrapbook, or sketchpad that captures your journey.

Join us to begin writing your own story.

AGE GROUP: | Seniors |

EVENT TYPE: | Health & Wellness |

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Southeast Branch
Phone: 407-835-7323
Hours
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Mon, Sep 21 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Sep 22 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Sep 23 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Sep 24 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Sep 25 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 26 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Sep 27 Closed
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About the branch

LYNX Bus Link 41 State Road 436
LYNX Bus Link 51 Conway / Orlando International Airport

Two miles from the Orlando International Airport, Southeast Branch is located in the Terracotta Business Park. Included on the property are various terracotta statues of Chinese warriors and horses to enhance the name of the center. Within the business park are Sistema Universitario Ana G. Mendez, a Veteran’s Center, an EMT training center, other businesses and various fast food restaurants.

Upcoming events

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Open Language Lab
Mon, Sep 21, 10:15am - 11:15am
Southeast - Computer Lab
Aprende y practica inglés (ESOL) con un instructor y y el programa Pronunciator, en este Laboratorio de Aprendizaje Guiado. No requiere registración. Los asientos serán asignados en orden de llegada.
Open Language Lab (Practica)
Mon, Sep 21, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Southeast - Computer Lab
Practica vocabulario en inglés (ESOL) con un instructor, en este Laboratorio de Aprendizaje Guiado. No se requiere registración. Los asientos serán asignados en orden de llegada. Asientos limitados.
Senior Brain Stretch: Puzzles - Brain Station for Seniors
Mon, Sep 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Southeast - Meeting Room
Fuel your brain with fun, challenging games that energize mental focus. Join in, team up, or play at your own pace. Enjoy time to share and learn ways to enhance brain health.
Social Worker @ the Library - By Appointment Only
Tue, Sep 22, 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.
Basic English 1
Tue, Sep 22, 10:15am - 11:15am
Southeast - Meeting Room
This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar.
Microsoft Excel Level 4 - More Functions & Visual Tools
Tue, Sep 22, 10:15am - 11:15am
Southeast - Computer Lab
Use absolute and relative references to ensure your data is calculated accurately. Visually represent your data with recommended charts. Analyze data by using functions like COUNT.
Basic English 2
Tue, Sep 22, 11:15am - 12:15pm
Southeast - Meeting Room
This class is designed for students with a high-beginner to intermediate level of English. Continue to practice basic vocabulary and grammar.
Microsoft Excel Level 4 (Practice) - More Functions & Visual Tools
Tue, Sep 22, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Southeast - Computer Lab
Use absolute and relative references to ensure your data is calculated accurately. Visually represent your data with recommended charts. Analyze data by using functions like COUNT.
Speaking Clearly Intermediate
Tue, Sep 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Southeast - Meeting Room
Speaking Clearly is a pronunciation class for Intermediate speakers designed to introduce learners to the rules of spelling and pronunciation of English words and phrases.
In-Person: Spanish from Zero - Basics with Ms. Brenda
Tue, Sep 22, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Southeast - Computer Lab
(Spanish A1-A2) Attend in person while learning from online instructor Ms. Brenda, with an on-site teacher available to provide classroom support.
Utilización de Medios y Herramientas de IA (Español) - Habilidades para personas mayores
Wed, Sep 23, 10:15am - 11:15am
Southeast - Computer Lab
Aprende a detectar la desinformación, identificar sesgos y comprender la Inteligencia Artificial en línea. Navega por noticias, redes sociales y contenido digital con confianza.
Preschool Tales - Presented by OCLS’ Professional Storytelling Troupe
Wed, Sep 23, 10:15am - 10:40am
Southeast - Meeting Room
Through picture books, songs, and stories, preschoolers (ages 3–5) build early literacy skills and prepare for reading and writing by talking, singing, reading, and playing.
Toddler Tales - Presented by OCLS’ Professional Storytelling Troupe
Wed, Sep 23, 10:45am - 11:10am
Southeast - Meeting Room
Through movement, storytelling, and songs, toddlers (ages 18–36 months) build early literacy, listening, and verbal skills while developing motor coordination and discovering the joy of books.
Family Play & Connect
Wed, Sep 23, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Children's Area
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.
Baby Tales - Presented by OCLS’ Professional Storytelling Troupe
Wed, Sep 23, 11:15am - 11:40am
Southeast - Meeting Room
Featuring rhythm, rhymes, and repetition, this lap-time program supports early literacy, motor skills, language development, and a love of books for babies (ages 0–18 months).
Open Lab - Utilización de Medios y Herramientas de IA - Habilidades para personas mayores
Wed, Sep 23, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Southeast - Computer Lab
Practica detectando desinformación, identificando sesgos y comprendiendo la Inteligencia Artificial en línea. Navega por noticias, redes sociales y contenido digital con confianza.
Basic English 1
Wed, Sep 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Southeast - Meeting Room
This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar.
English Conversation Hour
Wed, Sep 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Southeast - 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.
Basic English 2
Wed, Sep 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Southeast - Meeting Room
This class is designed for students with a high-beginner to intermediate level of English. Continue to practice basic vocabulary and grammar.
Using Media & AI Literacy Tools - Senior Skills
Wed, Sep 23, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Southeast - Computer Lab
Learn to spot misinformation, detect bias, and understand AI online. Navigate news, social media, and digital content with confidence.
Microsoft Word Nivel 4 - “Mail Merge” (Español)
Thu, Sep 24, 10:15am - 11:15am
Southeast - Computer Lab
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.
Toddler Sensory Playtime
Thu, Sep 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Encourage your child to explore their curiosity and creativity in this unstructured playtime. Caregivers are expected to participate with their child. Recommended for ages 18-36 months.
Microsoft Word Nivel 4 (Práctica) - “Mail Merge” (Español)
Thu, Sep 24, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Southeast - Computer Lab
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.
Writing Clearly Beginner
Thu, Sep 24, 12:15pm - 1:15pm
Southeast - Meeting Room
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.
Writing Clearly Intermediate
Thu, Sep 24, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Southeast - Meeting Room
Writing Clearly Intermediate is a class that focuses on grammar for complex ideas, including sentence structures, paragraph, and essay writing.
Chess Club
Thu, Sep 24, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Southeast - Meeting Room
Join us in this self directed club, where we discover the game of chess while having fun and making friends. Recommended for ages 6-12.
Microsoft Word Level 4 - Mail Merge
Thu, Sep 24, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Southeast - Computer Lab
Contact your mailing list with ease. Use the Mail Merge wizard to create personalized letters and emails.
Speaking Clearly Beginners
Fri, Sep 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
Southeast - Meeting Room
Speaking Clearly is a pronunciation class for beginners designed to introduce learners to the basics of the sounds of English for pronunciation.
English Listening Skills
Fri, Sep 25, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Southeast - Meeting Room
Improve your English listening and comprehension skills. Intended for students with a basic understanding of English. Recommended for ages 18 and up.
Citizenship Inspired (Two Session Series)
Sat, Sep 26, 10:15am - 1:00pm
Southeast - Meeting Room
During this two-session program, students will prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview.
Microsoft Excel - Charts
Sat, Sep 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Southeast - Computer Lab
Display your data in stunning charts and graphs. Insert recommended and custom charts. Edit chart data, elements and styles.
Microsoft Excel - Data Organization & Cleanup - ##PLEASE SCHEDULE STARTING 9-1-26##
Sat, Sep 26, 11:45am - 12:45pm
Southeast - Computer Lab
Working with a lot of data can be overwhelming. Learn to prepare your data for analysis, sort, filter, and create data validation criteria.
Game On! - Family Board Games
Sat, Sep 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Southeast - Meeting Room
Get your family and friends together for a fun time with new and classic board games, great conversation, and friendly rivalry. Play childhood classics or learn a new game you've never played before!
Open Language Lab
Mon, Sep 28, 10:15am - 11:15am
Southeast - Computer Lab
Aprende y practica inglés (ESOL) con un instructor y y el programa Pronunciator, en este Laboratorio de Aprendizaje Guiado. No requiere registración. Los asientos serán asignados en orden de llegada.
Bilingual Preschool Storytime: Happy Family/Familia Feliz
Mon, Sep 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Southeast - Meeting Room
Preschoolers will explore stories, songs, and rhymes in English and Spanish to strengthen language, early literacy, and pre-reading skills. Recommended for ages 3–5.
Family Play & Connect
Mon, Sep 28, 11:00am - 11:30am
Southeast - 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.
Open Language Lab (Practica)
Mon, Sep 28, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Southeast - Computer Lab
Practica vocabulario en inglés (ESOL) con un instructor, en este Laboratorio de Aprendizaje Guiado. No se requiere registración. Los asientos serán asignados en orden de llegada. Asientos limitados.
Senior Brain Stretch: Journaling - Your Stories for Seniors
Mon, Sep 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Southeast - Meeting Room
Join in with a group of autobiographers to create the story of your life in your own way. Learn ways to start a journal, scrapbook, or sketchpad that captures your journey.
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