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Movie and Craft

In 1 week · Wed, May 20, 7:30 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Fairview Shores Branch · Orlando, FL

Join us for a showing of Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022) and make a themed craft to take home. Recommended for families.

Teen Acrylic Painting: Soaring into Summer

Sat, Jul 11, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Fairview Shores Branch · Orlando, FL · Ages 13–18

We look forward to painting with you. All materials and supplies provided. Presenter: Artist Kerry Ezzo. For more information about the artist, visit https://www.kerryezzo.com/ . Please note that each attendee needs to be registered for the event. Recommended for ages 13-18.

Improv Three

Sun, Aug 16, 6:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Orlando Public Library · Orlando, FL · Ages 18+

This 8-week course explores scene elements and introduces students to short-form improv games. Build necessary performance skills to elevate scenes, characters and storytelling. Improv is a performing art and a skill used for team building, leadership, and communication. Students learn to listen,...

Improv Two

In 2 weeks · Wed, May 27, 8:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Orlando Public Library · Orlando, FL · Ages 18+

This seven week series focuses on commitment to the “yes, and” teaching from level one to make our stories believable and entertaining to our audiences. Improv is a performing art and a skill used for team building, leadership, and communication. Students learn to listen, react...

Improv Three

Sun, Aug 9, 6:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Orlando Public Library · Orlando, FL · Ages 18+

This 8-week course explores scene elements and introduces students to short-form improv games. Build necessary performance skills to elevate scenes, characters and storytelling. Improv is a performing art and a skill used for team building, leadership, and communication. Students learn to listen,...

Farmer's Market Storytime @ Lake Eola

Sun, Nov 1, 3:30 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Offsite · Orlando, FL

*This event is based on the assumption of fair weather. OCLS reserves the right to cancel the storytime event without notice.

Balloon Art - Balloon Bear / Oso de Globos

In 6 days · Mon, May 18, 3:30 PM–5:30 PM UTC · Orlando Public Library · Orlando, FL · Ages 18+

Class Duration : 2 hours Age Requirements : 13-Adult Required Skills : fine motor skills, okay to work with balloons; please be aware that these balloons contain latex. Materials Fee : None Out of District Fee : $10 (includes class and materials fees) ¡Diseña un adorable oso con globos.

Anime Art Class: With Jamile Johnson

In 4 weeks · Sat, Jun 6, 6:00 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Orlando Public Library · Orlando, FL · Ages 13–18

Learn how to draw and paint anime-style characters. Join us for hands-on, guided instruction on fully colored art pieces. Materials will be provided. Recommended for ages 13-18.

Create Animated GIFs

In 1 week · Wed, May 20, 6:30 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Orlando Public Library · Orlando, FL

Students will: Discover Photoshop frame animation Create a GIF using basic shapes Create a GIF using a video clip Required Skills: 6th Grade Reading and Writing Level, Keyboard and Mouse Proficiency.

Preschool Storytime: Virtual Summer Pajama Party

In 3 weeks · Mon, Jun 1, 11:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Online · Orlando, FL · Ages Up to 5

This program is based on the nationally recognized initiative, Every Child Ready to Read, which supports school readiness for preschoolers by practicing the five early literacy skills: talking, singing, reading, writing, and playing.

Author Talk: Mary Sevig

In 3 weeks · Wed, Jun 3, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Online · Orlando, FL

Join us for a fascinating discussion with Smithsonian Curator Mary Savig on the history and significance of craft at state fairs—from blue-ribbon quilts to sculpted butter cows, and so much more! A Dolly Parton crop art portrait. Size-96 cowboy boots. A button quilt. State Fairs: Growing...

Bring Your Art to Life with AR

In 2 days · Wed, May 13, 8:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Fairview Shores Branch · Orlando, FL

Students will: Color an amazing picture Discover Augmented Reality Bring a picture to life with Augmented Reality Required Skills: 1st Grade Reading and Writing Level, Keyboard and Mouse Proficiency. *For their safety, children 10 and under must have a caregiver in the Library. You’re welcome...

Toddler Storytime

Thu, Jul 23, 5:30 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Kirk-Bear Canyon Library — Large Meeting Room · Orlando, FL · Ages Up to 5

Toddlers are busy—busy learning and growing. Storytime with your toddler is the perfect time to listen, learn, sing, move and play together. The stories are short, the activities are fun, and sometimes there are puppets! Toddler storytime is 20 to 30 minutes long. It’s designed for children 18- to..

Virtual Event: Knit and Crochet Meetup with Raegan

Wed, Jul 29, 6:00 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Online · Orlando, FL · Ages 18+

This is a Virtual Event hosted through Zoom. You will receive an email with a link to access the Zoom before the event from your event host. A computer with access to the internet and speakers or headsets are required. A webcam and microphone are suggested to fully participate. If using a mobile...

Toddler Storytime

Thu, Jun 25, 5:30 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Kirk-Bear Canyon Library — Large Meeting Room · Orlando, FL · Ages Up to 5

Toddlers are busy—busy learning and growing. Storytime with your toddler is the perfect time to listen, learn, sing, move and play together. The stories are short, the activities are fun, and sometimes there are puppets! Toddler storytime is 20 to 30 minutes long. It’s designed for children 18- to..

Baby Storytime

Mon, Jul 20, 2:30 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Orlando Public Library · Orlando, FL · Ages Up to 5

This program is based on the nationally recognized initiative, Mother Goose on the Loose, which helps caregivers and their little ones learn about the five early literacy skills: talking, singing, reading, writing, and playing.

Preschool Storytime

Tue, Nov 24, 6:15 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Flowing Wells Library · Orlando, FL · Ages Up to 5

Preschool-aged kids are curious about everything, and storytime is the perfect place to listen and learn! Parents and caregivers are invited to play along! Storytime includes stories and songs followed by a craft or activity. This storytime is 45 minutes long and is designed for children 3 to 5...

Family Storytime @ the Orlando Executive Airport

Tue, Dec 1, 3:30 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Offsite · Orlando, FL

This event is hosted the first Tuesday of every month at the Orlando Executive Airport, located at, 365 Rickenbacker Dr, Orlando, FL 32803. Storytime is held in the "Orlando Executive Airport Administration Offices" building in the large conference room. Library staff will be present to help guide..

Baby Storytime

Sat, Aug 1, 3:30 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Orlando Public Library · Orlando, FL · Ages Up to 5

Designed especially for babies, Tiny Tales lasts approximately 15 minutes. Any person requiring special accommodations to participate in any class or event due to a disability may arrange for accommodations by contacting the location at which the event is held at least seven days prior to the event.

Virtual Event: Knit and Crochet Meetup with Raegan

In 2 days · Wed, May 13, 6:00 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Online · Orlando, FL · Ages 18+

This is a Virtual Event hosted through Zoom. You will receive an email with a link to access the Zoom before the event from your event host. A computer with access to the internet and speakers or headsets are required. A webcam and microphone are suggested to fully participate. If using a mobile...

Baby Storytime

Sat, Aug 15, 3:30 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Orlando Public Library · Orlando, FL · Ages Up to 5

Designed especially for babies, Tiny Tales lasts approximately 15 minutes. Any person requiring special accommodations to participate in any class or event due to a disability may arrange for accommodations by contacting the location at which the event is held at least seven days prior to the event.

Preschool Storytime

In 3 days · Thu, May 14, 5:30 PM–6:15 PM UTC · Nanini Library — Large Meeting Room · Orlando, FL · Ages Up to 5

Preschool-aged kids are curious about everything. Storytime is a perfect way for kids to listen and learn about the questions they ask. Kids love singing and dancing to fun songs, hearing stories, and doing fun crafts! Parents and caregivers are invited to play along! Preschool Storytime is 30 to...

Family Storytime @ the Waterleigh Community Clubhouse

In 1 week · Wed, May 20, 2:30 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Offsite · Orlando, FL

Preschool Storytime: Virtual Summer Pajama Party

In 4 weeks · Mon, Jun 8, 11:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Online · Orlando, FL · Ages Up to 5

This program is based on the nationally recognized initiative, Every Child Ready to Read, which supports school readiness for preschoolers by practicing the five early literacy skills: talking, singing, reading, writing, and playing.

Toddler Storytime

In 3 weeks · Sat, May 30, 3:00 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Orlando Public Library · Orlando, FL · Ages 18–36

Designed especially for toddlers, Toddler Time lasts approximately 20 minutes. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months. Any person requiring special accommodations to participate in any class or event due to a disability may arrange for accommodations by contacting the location at which the event is...

Preschool Storytime

Thu, Dec 17, 5:30 PM–6:15 PM UTC · Eckstrom-Columbus Library · Orlando, FL · Ages Up to 5

Preschool-aged kids are curious about everything. Storytime is a perfect way for kids to listen and learn about the questions they ask. Kids love singing and dancing to fun songs, hearing stories, and doing fun crafts! Parents and caregivers are invited to play along! Preschool Storytime is 30 to...

Preschool Storytime

Thu, Dec 10, 5:30 PM–6:15 PM UTC · Eckstrom-Columbus Library · Orlando, FL · Ages Up to 5

Preschool-aged kids are curious about everything. Storytime is a perfect way for kids to listen and learn about the questions they ask. Kids love singing and dancing to fun songs, hearing stories, and doing fun crafts! Parents and caregivers are invited to play along! Preschool Storytime is 30 to...

Virtual Event: Knit and Crochet Meetup with Alafaya

Mon, Jul 27, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Online · Orlando, FL · Ages 18+

This is a Virtual Event hosted through Zoom. You will receive an email with a link to access the Zoom before the event from your event host. A computer with access to the internet and speakers or headsets are required. A webcam and microphone are suggested to fully participate. If using a mobile...

Code with Minecraft - Voyage Aquatic

Tomorrow · Tue, May 12, 8:45 PM–9:45 PM UTC · Fairview Shores Branch · Orlando, FL

Students will: Define programs Write programs with Blockly Solve coding puzzles Required Skills: 1st Grade Reading and Writing Level, Keyboard and Mouse Proficiency. *For their safety, children 10 and under must have a caregiver in the Library. You’re welcome to join your child in class if...

Preschool Storytime

Tue, Oct 20, 6:15 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Flowing Wells Library · Orlando, FL · Ages Up to 5

Preschool-aged kids are curious about everything, and storytime is the perfect place to listen and learn! Parents and caregivers are invited to play along! Storytime includes stories and songs followed by a craft or activity. This storytime is 45 minutes long and is designed for children 3 to 5...