Summer at Your Library 2024
Participate in Orange County Library System's annual summer program, Adventure Begins at Your Library. Gather around to explore fun activities and events at a branch near you! Programs, classes and events will continue to be offered both in-person and online. Registration starts on Wednesday, May 1.
How to Participate
For youth ages 0-18, kicking off your summer reading adventure is as easy as 1, 2, 3!
Sign up for an OCLS card or visit any of our Orange County Library locations to register for a library card in person.
Summer fun for everyone!
Ages 0-5
Early Learners will have a blast with storytimes and activities that make learning fun! Learn, grow and connect with engaging preschool programs designed for the littlest learners.
Ages 6-12
Kids will be motivated to learn, explore and create all summer long. Participate in experiences through which children can work cooperatively and make new friends.
Ages 13-18
Teens will experience positive interactions with their peers. Register for science, art and environmentally friendly events!
Adults 18+
Adults can learn, grow and connect with the library this summer through a variety of virtual and in-person events.
Melrose Center
Programming from the Melrose Center includes photo, video, maker, performing arts and digital design classes, teaching adults and teens to engage, create and innovate.
Technology Classes
Get techie with it! Show friends and family just how savvy you are after taking fun and exciting technology classes this summer! Options are available for kids, teens and adults.
Summer at Your Library Events
Youth End of Summer Celebration
Adventure of the Lost Treasure by Science Heroes
Hiawassee Branch (Meeting Room)
Event Categories: Education & Learning
Join Science Heroes on a treasure-hunting adventure deep within the jungle! The audience will help conduct exciting science experiments that bring this story to life! Recommended for ages 0-12.
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Featuring: Orisirisi
South Trail Branch (South Trail - Ask at Desk)
Event Categories: Music, Movies, Live Performances
Celebrate the end of Summer at Your Library with a live performance! Ages 0-18. Registration is required.
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Featuring: DJ Johnny Tsunami
Winter Garden Branch (Winter Garden - Program Area)
Event Categories: Music, Movies, Live Performances
Celebrate the end of Summer at Your Library with a live performance! Ages 0-18. Registration is required.
Learn more>Youth End of Summer Celebration
Featuring: DJ City Beat with Dancers
Chickasaw Branch (Chickasaw - Stage)
Event Categories: Music, Movies, Live Performances
Celebrate the end of Summer at Your Library with a live performance! Ages 0-18. Registration is required.
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