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Club Central After School
DIY Thursday
Registration Required
Thursday
August
25
3:00​pm
Orlando Public Library
(Club Central)
Event Categories: Games & Activities; Education & Learning
Create a work-of-art at a craft station in Club Central: origami, writing prompts, poetry and more! Ages 11-18.
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In-Person: Orlando Literary Expo
Registration Required
Saturday
August
27
2:00​pm
Orlando Public Library
(Library Central)
Event Categories: Community & Citizenship; Authors, Books, Writing
Connect in-person with Orlando-area literary organizations. Learn what they do, the resources available to local writers, and how you can get more involved in our local literary community.
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In-Person: Fundamentals of Screenwriting
Registration Required
Sunday
September
18
2:00​pm
Melrose Center
(Tech Central)
Event Categories: Video Production; Music, Movies, Live Performances
If you are new to screenwriting or planning to write a script, this event is just for you! This class is taught by Melrose Center Video Instructors.
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In Person: Mayor Buddy's Book Club End of Book Party
Sunshine State Author Series Q&A: Jess Redman
Registration Required
Wednesday
October
19
4:00​pm
Orlando Public Library
(Library Central)
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Orlando Mayor Buddy's Book Club is celebrating the completion of their latest book "Quintessence" by Jess Redman! There will be a Q&A with the author. Recommended for ages 8-12.
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In-Person: Local Author Festival
No Registration Required
Sunday
October
23
2:00​pm
Orlando Public Library
(Library Central)
Event Categories: General Events; Authors, Books, Writing
Meet & greet local authors at our Local Authors Festival. Authors from a variety of genres will share their experiences and books. Each author will have books available for purchase and signing.
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In Person: Mayor Buddy's Book Club End of Book Party
Registration Required
Wednesday
December
14
4:00​pm
Orlando Public Library
(Library Central)
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Orlando Mayor Buddy's Book Club is celebrating the completion of their latest book!
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In-Person: African-American Read-In
No Registration Required
Sunday
February
12
2:00​pm
Orlando Public Library
(Library Central)
Event Categories: History, Culture, Genealogy; General Events
Celebrate African American literature in poetry, story, and song, performed by local luminaries in conjunction with the 33rd Annual National African American Read-In.
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