In Person: Medicare 101

Learn American Sign Language - Ages (7-9)

Tue, Dec 03, 11:45am - 12:45pm

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

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.

Registration is now closed

Drop In Chess

Tue, Dec 03, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Drop in for a game of chess at the library. Chess sets are available for play and rule sheets are provided. All ages.

Tue, Dec 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

Discover American Sign Language in a fun and interactive way! Learn to count from 1 to 10 and the basics of finger spelling while practicing together.

Winter Bingo!

Tue, Dec 03, 4:30pm - 5:15pm

Bingo! You could win cool winter themed prizes to take home. Recommended for families.

Registration is now closed

Social Worker @ the Library - By Appointment Only

Wed, Dec 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.info/socialworker.

Coding Concepts Level 1 - Visual Studio Code Editor

Wed, Dec 04, 10:30am - 11:30am

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

Begin your journey into the world of coding. Learn to use the Visual Studio Code editor to write coding languages like HTML, CSS, JavaScript or even Python.

Penguin Party

Wed, Dec 04, 10:30am - 11:15am

Fairview Shores - Meeting Room 1

Brrr! It’s cold out there! Warm up with stories, math, science activities, and a craft featuring some icy friends. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Microsoft Excel Level 2 - Finalizing & Securing Spreadsheets

Wed, Dec 04, 4:45pm - 5:45pm

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

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.

Brrr Babies

Thu, Dec 05, 10:30am - 11:00am

Fairview Shores - Meeting Room 1

Baby it's cold outside! We'll introduce your baby to stories, songs, and rhymes about all things Winter. Recommended for ages 0-18 months.

Thu, Dec 05, 10:30am - 11:30am

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

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.

Thu, Dec 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

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.

Karaoke - Winter Wonderland

Thu, Dec 05, 4:45pm - 5:45pm

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

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

Thu, Dec 05, 5:00pm - 6:45pm

Fairview Shores - Meeting Room 1

It's beginning to look a lot like Karaoke night. There are several playlists to choose from including classics and group sing-along favorites. All skills welcome, friendly environment, no judgment.

D&D at the Library - Tales of the Pathfinder Society

Sat, Dec 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

Drop in for a game of chess at the library. Chess sets are available for play and lessons will be provided. Recommended for ages 7-12.

Sat, Dec 07, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

Take up your sword, prepare your spellbook, and set out for adventure with the Pathfinder Society! Play Pathfinder 2nd Edition with our Tech Trainer DM Cole!

Science Explorers - Peppermint Slime & DIY Snow

Sat, Dec 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Fairview Shores - Meeting Room 1

Let's use chemistry to make peppermint-colored slime and pretend snow! Registration required.

Caregiver Connect: Stay and Play

Mon, Dec 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

Fairview Shores - Ask at Desk

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.

Mon, Dec 09, 11:00am - 11:30am

Fairview Shores - Ask at Desk

Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little one explores imaginary play with new and old friends. Recommended for ages 0-5.

Mon, Dec 09, 11:00am - 11:45am

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

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.

Second Harvest Food Distribution - Until Supplies Last

Mon, Dec 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

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

Cancelled

Tue, Dec 10, All day

First come, first served. Until supplies last. Free non-perishable, shelf-stable food boxes for kids and families.

Central Florida Book Club - Table for Two by Amor Towles

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

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

Join us on the second Tuesday of each month as we discuss a wide range of books.

Dachshund Through the Snow

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

Fairview Shores - Meeting Room 1

Oh what fun! We'll read stories, sing songs and make a winter craft inspired by the popular dachshund dog. Recommended for ages 18 - 36 months.

The Fairview Fantasy Book Club - The Blade Itself by Joe Abercrombie

Tue, Dec 10, 11:45am - 12:45pm

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

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.

Drop In Chess

Tue, Dec 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Drop in for a game of chess at the library. Chess sets are available for play and rule sheets are provided. All ages.

Tue, Dec 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

Join the Fairview Shores Fantasy Book Club to discuss "The Blade Itself" by Joe Abercrombie. Immerse yourself in a dark and gritty world of violence and magic where every choice comes with a cost. 18+

Lee Road Safe Neighborhood - Community Meeting

Tue, Dec 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Fairview Shores - Meeting Room 1

Lee Road Safe seeks to help residents feel connected to each other and to enrich the place they call home.

Social Worker @ the Library - By Appointment Only

Wed, Dec 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.info/socialworker.

Coding Concepts Level 2 - Terminology

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

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

Explore HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Python using Visual Studio Code. Learn the foundational, universal programming terminology to help you succeed in creating apps, games, and other solutions.

Introduction to 3D Design

Wed, Dec 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

Create and build models using Tinkercad, a free 3D Design application. Explore the process for exporting a compatible model for 3D printing.

Holiday Quilled Card - Paper Quilling Art

Wed, Dec 11, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Fairview Shores - Meeting Room 1

Learn how to make a holiday card using the paper quilling technique. It's simple and so much fun! Recommended for ages 12+

Microsoft Excel Level 3 - Functions & Automated Features

Wed, Dec 11, 4:45pm - 5:45pm

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

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.

Brrr Babies

Thu, Dec 12, 10:30am - 11:00am

Fairview Shores - Meeting Room 1

Baby it's cold outside! We'll introduce your baby to stories, songs, and rhymes about all things Winter. Recommended for ages 0-18 months.

Thu, Dec 12, 10:30am - 11:30am

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

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.

Thu, Dec 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

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.

Exploring Biodiversity Kit Discovery Lab

Thu, Dec 12, 4:45pm - 5:45pm

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

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

Javascript Fundamentals

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

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

Develop interactive Web pages with rich media content. Students will learn the fundamental of JavaScript and useful techniques to bring a static Web pages to life.

Fri, Dec 13, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

The Library has citizen science kits available for checkout. Come explore one with our tech trainer and take it to perform your own experiment!

Escape the 80's

Fri, Dec 13, 3:00pm - 3:45pm

Fairview Shores - Meeting Room 1

Our time machine could not have broken down at a worse place! Do you have what it takes to solve puzzles and escape the 80's before we're caught by mall security? Recommended for families.

Fri, Dec 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

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.

Let's Play Magic the Gathering

Sat, Dec 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

Drop in for a game of chess at the library. Chess sets are available for play and lessons will be provided. Recommended for ages 7-12.

Paint Party!

Sat, Dec 14, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Fairview Shores - Meeting Room 1

Brrr! It's cold and what better time than to have a cup of cocoa and create art. Get cozy with us and share your creativity by making 2 pieces of art at Paint Party.

Cancelled

Sat, Dec 14, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Break out your spellbook and sling some spells with the Magic the Gathering trading card game!

D&D Curse of Strahd - D&D at the library 18+

Sat, Dec 14, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

Embark on a chilling journey into the gothic realm of Barovia with 'Ravenloft Unleashed,' an 18+ library program for Dungeons & Dragons. Registration required.

Caregiver Connect: Stay and Play

Mon, Dec 16, 10:30am - 11:00am

Fairview Shores - Ask at Desk

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.

Mon, Dec 16, 11:00am - 11:30am

Fairview Shores - Ask at Desk

Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little one explores imaginary play with new and old friends. Recommended for ages 0-5.

Mon, Dec 16, 11:00am - 11:45am

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

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.

Second Harvest Food Distribution - Until Supplies Last

Mon, Dec 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

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

Cancelled

Tue, Dec 17, All day

First come, first served. Until supplies last. Free non-perishable, shelf-stable food boxes for kids and families.

A FROZEN Storytime

Tue, Dec 17, 10:30am - 11:15am

Fairview Shores - Meeting Room 1

It's Queen Elsa's birthday! We'll celebrate with stories, themed songs and make a craft to take home. Recommended for ages 18 - 36 months.

Microsoft Excel Level 4 - More Functions & Visual Tools

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

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

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.

Learn American Sign Language - Ages (7-9)

Tue, Dec 17, 11:45am - 12:45pm

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

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.

Drop In Chess

Tue, Dec 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Drop in for a game of chess at the library. Chess sets are available for play and rule sheets are provided. All ages.

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

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

Discover American Sign Language in a fun and interactive way! Learn to count from 1 to 10 and the basics of finger spelling while practicing together.

Social Worker @ the Library - By Appointment Only

Wed, 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.info/socialworker.

Coding Concepts Level 1 - Visual Studio Code Editor

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

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

Begin your journey into the world of coding. Learn to use the Visual Studio Code editor to write coding languages like HTML, CSS, JavaScript or even Python.

Pirates of Arendelle - A FROZEN Adventure

Wed, Dec 18, 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Fairview Shores - Meeting Room 1

Ahoy mateys! Set sail for Arendelle with our friendly pirate crew. We'll read Hans Christian Anderson's The Snow Queen, and play games with everyone's favorite parrot, Petey! Recommended for families.

Code with Minecraft - Designer (Ages 10-12)

Wed, Dec 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

Make your own Minecraft world! Program the environment, animals and mobs. Use algorithms, functions, loops, and conditions to complete code challenges.

Microsoft Excel - Data Management Level 1

Wed, Dec 18, 4:45pm - 5:45pm

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

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.

Brrr Babies

Thu, Dec 19, 10:30am - 11:00am

Fairview Shores - Meeting Room 1

Baby it's cold outside! We'll introduce your baby to stories, songs, and rhymes about all things Winter. Recommended for ages 0-18 months.

Thu, Dec 19, 10:30am - 11:30am

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

Learn how to use advanced sort and filter options; apply data validation and other data tools to organize your data.

Thu, Dec 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

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.

Design with Canva - Flyers, Social Media, Presentations & more

Thu, Dec 19, 4:45pm - 5:45pm

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

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

Fri, Dec 20, 10:30am - 11:30am

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

Bring your design ideas to life with Canva, a free graphic design application. Save time by building on thousands of professional templates to create logos, flyers, social media content and more.

Open Lab - Design with Canva

Fri, Dec 20, 11:45am - 12:45pm

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

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.

Code with Sphero indi Cars (Ages 5-6)

Fri, Dec 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Fairview Shores - Ask at Desk

Speed into STEM with indi! Help indi cars drive through mazes you design. Learn the basics of coding and computational thinking with indi.

Kids on Brooms - TTRPG for Tweens & Teens

Fri, Dec 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

Embark on an adventure in a magical boarding school, where you'll dive into a world of fantasy just like in Dungeons & Dragons! Overcome challenges and go on thrilling quests. For ages 11-17.

D&D at the Library - Tales of the Pathfinder Society

Sat, Dec 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

Drop in for a game of chess at the library. Chess sets are available for play and lessons will be provided. Recommended for ages 7-12.

Sat, Dec 21, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

Take up your sword, prepare your spellbook, and set out for adventure with the Pathfinder Society! Play Pathfinder 2nd Edition with our Tech Trainer DM Cole!

Cozy Kindle - TEEN'S E-Reader Decorating Event

Sat, Dec 21, 3:00pm - 3:45pm

Fairview Shores - Meeting Room 1

It's the season for cozy reads! Bring your e-reader and case for a decorating event. We'll provide the stickers, scrap paper and other materials. A winter drink and snack will be provided. For teens.

Cozy Kindle - ADULT'S E-Reader Decorating Event

Sat, Dec 21, 3:45pm - 4:30pm

It's the season for cozy reads! Bring your e-reader and case for a decorating event. We'll provide the stickers, scrap paper and other materials. A winter drink and snack will be provided. For adults.

Caregiver Connect: Stay and Play

Mon, Dec 23, 10:30am - 11:00am

Fairview Shores - Ask at Desk

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.

Mon, Dec 23, 11:00am - 11:30am

Fairview Shores - Ask at Desk

Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little one explores imaginary play with new and old friends. Recommended for ages 0-5.

Mon, Dec 23, 11:00am - 11:45am

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

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.

Coding Concepts Level 2 - Terminology

Mon, Dec 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

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

Thu, Dec 26, 10:30am - 11:30am

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

Explore HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Python using Visual Studio Code. Learn the foundational, universal programming terminology to help you succeed in creating apps, games, and other solutions.

Code with Sphero indi Cars (Ages 7-9)

Thu, Dec 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

Speed into STEM with indi! Help indi cars drive through mazes you design. Learn the basics of coding and computational thinking with indi.

Thu, Dec 26, 4:45pm - 5:45pm

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

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

Code with Sphero indi Cars (Ages 7-9)

Fri, Dec 27, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

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.

Fri, Dec 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

Speed into STEM with indi! Help indi cars drive through mazes you design. Learn the basics of coding and computational thinking with indi.

Let's Play Magic the Gathering

Sat, Dec 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

Drop in for a game of chess at the library. Chess sets are available for play and lessons will be provided. Recommended for ages 7-12.

Sat, Dec 28, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Fairview Shores - Ask at Desk

Break out your spellbook and sling some spells with the Magic the Gathering trading card game!

D&D Curse of Strahd - D&D at the library 18+

Sat, Dec 28, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom

Embark on a chilling journey into the gothic realm of Barovia with 'Ravenloft Unleashed,' an 18+ library program for Dungeons & Dragons. Registration required.

Mon, Dec 30, 10:30am - 11:00am

Fairview Shores - Ask at Desk

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.

Cancelled

Mon, Dec 30, 11:00am - 11:45am

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.

Happy Noon Year

Mon, Dec 30, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Fairview Shores - Meeting Room 1

Make some noise and ring in the noon year with your little ones! Join us for fun and games with an exciting countdown at noon. Recommended for families.

Cancelled