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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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Classes and events are virtual and in-person. Registration is strongly encouraged for in-person events, attendance may be limited.

Per CDC guidance, people may choose to mask at any time. People with symptoms, a positive test, or exposure to someone with COVID-19 should wear a mask. Stay home if you are sick or if you have been in close contact with a person with COVID-19. View more information on COVID-19 and the safety measures the library has in place.

Virtual: Discussion of the Hugo Finalists
presented by The Orlando Area Science Fiction Society
Registration Required
Sunday
August
14
1:30​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - EPD)
Event Categories: General Events; Authors, Books, Writing
The Hugo Awards are annual awards given for excellence in the field of science fiction and fantasy. Join OASFiS for a discussion of the Hugo finalists in the Novel, Novella, and more categories.
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In-Person: Planners, Agendas, Oh My!
presented by the Sunshine State Planners
Registration Required
Sunday
August
21
1:30​pm
Orlando Public Library
(Albertson Room)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Enjoy a short introduction into what types of paper planners are available before open planner project time. Bring your own supplies and connect and share ideas with other planners. Ages 18 and up.
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Virtual: Melrose Meetups - Orlando Melrose Makers
Foamsmithing Props and Armor
Registration Required
Thursday
September
8
6:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Melrose Classroom 2)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; General Events
Create props and armor made out of crafting foam! In this virtual meetup you will discover the tools and materials needed to start your foamsmithing journey in different budget ranges.
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In-Person: Self Care: Journaling Using Your Planner
presented by the Sunshine State Planners
Registration Required
Sunday
September
11
1:30​pm
Orlando Public Library
(Albertson Room)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Enjoy a short presentation on journaling your thoughts using your planner for self care before open planner project time. Bring your own supplies and connect and share ideas with other planners.
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In-Person: Tea & Conversation
Registration Required
Saturday
September
17
2:30​pm
South Creek Branch
(South Creek - Meeting Room 1)
Event Category: General Events
This monthly social is designed to bring adults together. Share your stories and have a cup of tea. It is a celebration of everyday life and celebrating the moment.
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In Person: Redescubre Lo Nuestro: Por Siempre María
A Hurricane's Legacy 5 Years Later
No Registration Required
Saturday
September
17
3:00​pm
Orlando Public Library
(Library Central)
Event Categories: History, Culture, Genealogy; General Events
View the art exhibit, Por Siempre María, showcasing the beautiful photography of Janel Norton.
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In-Person: You Have a Movie Script Idea: Now What?
Registration Required
Sunday
September
18
4:00​pm
Orlando Public Library
(Albertson Room)
Event Categories: Music, Movies, Live Performances; General Events
If you have an idea for a movie script, what are the next steps? Screenwriter and professor Jennie Jarvis will discuss how to develop and sell your movie script.
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In-Person: Puerto Rican Arts & Culture 5 Years After Maria
Registration Required
Tuesday
September
20
5:00​pm
Chickasaw Branch
(Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room)
Event Categories: History, Culture, Genealogy; General Events
Learn how Hurricane Maria affected the cultural expression of people in Puerto Rico and in the diaspora through language, music, performance, and literature from a panel of four Puerto Rican speakers.
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In-Person: Yoga to Music
Registration Required
Friday
October
7
11:30​am
Fairview Shores Branch
(Fairview Shores - Meeting Room 1)
Event Categories: Health & Wellness; General Events
This course offers a time for self-reflection while students listen to peaceful music and stretch their bodies through yoga-styled movements and postures. Recommended audience: Seniors
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In-Person: English from Zero
Registration Required
Friday
October
7
4:30​pm
South Trail Branch
(South Trail - Computer Lab)
Event Categories: Life Skills; Language Learning
English from Zero classes are designed for beginning English learners. Each workshop has a specific target topic. See calendar for more information. *Focused on Spanish Speakers* Para Hispanohablantes
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