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

Crochet in the Round

Beginner Level

Registration Required
Tuesday May 21 3:00pm

Chickasaw Branch (Chickasaw – Lab)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY

Add to your project possibilities by crocheting in the round! Create amigurumi, hats, bowls and more. Learn how to create circles with increase stitches and use stitch markers to track your work.

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No Registration Required
Tuesday May 21 4:30pm

Chickasaw Branch (Chickasaw – Lab)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY

Have a great time mingling with other Central Florida fiber artists while working on your craft. Be sure to bring your work in progress, yarn and tools. All levels are welcome.

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Countdown to Kindergarten

Family Feelings

Registration Required
Wednesday May 22 11:00am

Chickasaw Branch (Combined Meeting Room)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Education & Learning

Explore families and feelings through stories, rhymes and activities designed to help preschoolers develop skills to become readers and succeed in kindergarten. Recommended for ages 4-5.

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Registration Required
Thursday May 23 3:00pm

Chickasaw Branch (Chickasaw – Lab)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY

Basic hand sewing skills are essential skills needed in everyday life. Learn the basic techniques to get started, including how to make a quilter’s knot, thread a needle and sew a running stitch.

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Crafternoons

Memorial Day

No Registration Required
Thursday May 23 3:30pm

Chickasaw Branch (Combined Meeting Room)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting

Celebrate and honor those who have served our country creating Memorial Day crafts. Use creativity and collaboration for an hour-long crafting event. Recommended for ages 6 and up.

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Registration Required
Tuesday May 28 3:00pm

Chickasaw Branch (Chickasaw – Lab)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY

Bring your crochet Yarnfiti projects, yarn and tools to this open lab. All levels are welcome.

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No Registration Required
Tuesday May 28 4:30pm

Chickasaw Branch (Chickasaw – Lab)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY

Have a great time mingling with other Central Florida fiber artists while working on your craft. Be sure to bring your work in progress, yarn and tools. All levels are welcome.

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Countdown to Kindergarten

Play with Your Food

Registration Required
Wednesday May 29 11:00am

Chickasaw Branch (Combined Meeting Room)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Education & Learning

Who says you can’t play with your food? Strengthen important early literacy skills through food-themed stories, activities and a craft. Recommended for ages 4-5.

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Registration Required
Thursday May 30 3:00pm

Chickasaw Branch (Chickasaw – Lab)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY

Learn sashiko hand sewing techniques that form geometric patterns from simple running stitches. Create beautiful designs layer-by-layer while learning to mark and sew these geometric designs.

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Crafternoons

Asian American Heritage

No Registration Required
Thursday May 30 3:30pm

Chickasaw Branch (Combined Meeting Room)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting

Learn how to create new crafts in celebration of Asian American Heritage Month. Use creativity and collaboration for an hour-long crafting event. Recommended for ages 6 and up.

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Memorial Day Closing

Orange County Library System will be closed Sunday, May 26 and Monday, May 27, in observance of Memorial Day. The library system will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, May 28. View a complete list of holiday closures >