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Primary Election Early Voting at Select Library Locations

Ten OCLS Branch locations will host early voting for the 2022 Early Voting Primary Election from Monday, August 8 to Sunday, August 21, 2022 (9 a.m. – 7 p.m.): Alafaya, Chickasaw, Fairview Shores, Hiawassee, South Creek, Southeast, Southwest, Washington Park, West Oaks, and Winter Garden. Learn more about early voting at select library locations >

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In-Person: Sewing - Patterns and Fabric
Beginner Level
Registration Required
Saturday
August
13
10:30​am
Southwest Branch
(Technology Classroom)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
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.
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In-Person: Let's Knit Cables
Confident Beginner
Registration Required
Tuesday
August
23
10:15​am
Southwest Branch
(Technology Classroom)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Arts & Crafting
Take your knitting to the next level. Learn how to knit cables to beautify your knitting.
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In-Person: Let's Embroider Level 1
Beginner Level
Registration Required
Wednesday
August
24
1:15​pm
Southwest Branch
(Technology Classroom)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Arts & Crafting
Start hand embroidery today. Learn the basics of using a hoop and needles to create running, back and cross stitches to create a beautiful sampler.
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In-Person: Sewing - Easy Drawstring Backpack
Confident Beginner
Registration Required
Saturday
August
27
10:30​am
Southwest Branch
(Technology Classroom)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Need to pack up some small things for a trip to a theme park or just carry snacks for a short hike? This is the perfect easy to make backpack for those times when you only need to carry a few things.
Learn more >
In-Person: Sewing - Pillowcase
Beginner Level
Registration Required
Tuesday
August
30
12:45​pm
Southwest Branch
(Technology Classroom)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Create a classic pillowcase with a contrasting cuff. Professionally finish your project with French seams, while practicing straight stitches. Students are required to bring fabric.
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In-Person: Let's Embroider Level 2
Beginner Level
Registration Required
Wednesday
August
31
1:15​pm
Southwest Branch
(Technology Classroom)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Arts & Crafting
Add to your stitch repertoire. Learn how to create French knots, chain stitches and satin stitches, while practicing the running and back stitches.
Learn more >
In-Person: Let's Knit Lace
Beginner Level
Registration Required
Tuesday
September
6
10:15​am
Southwest Branch
(Technology Classroom)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Arts & Crafting
Learn the basics of lace knitting. Create a beautiful knitted lace bookmark.
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