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At this time, the majority of our events and programs are virtual. Occasionally, we may host some in-person events that take place outdoors. Please read event descriptions carefully before registering. Services at all locations are limited to grab-and-go for materials or two hours of computer use.

Virtual Event: Shakespeare LIVE!
Registration Required
Monday
August
2
6:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - Learning Central)
Event Categories: Language Learning; History, Culture, Genealogy
Enjoy the witty words and playful romance of Rosalind and Orlando! Read & perform excerpts from William Shakespeare’s delightful comedy! Recommended for teens and adults. Registration required.
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Virtual Event: OCLS Writer's Group
Registration Required
Sunday
August
8
4:00​pm
Online
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Join your fellow writers for critique, discussion, and camaraderie. Writers of all genres and experience are welcome. Please attend one meeting before submitting a piece for critique.
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Virtual Event: Intro to Foundation Center & Grant Resources
Registration Required
Monday
August
9
3:30​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - Learning Central)
Event Categories: General Events; Business & Careers
Looking for funding? Get the 101 on using this comprehensive directory to win grants and make a difference.
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Virtual Event: Southeast Book Club
Registration Required
Monday
August
9
7:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - Southeast)
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Join us to discuss this month's book selection, The Glass Hotel by Emily St. John Mandel.
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Virtual Event: Finding Your Writing Community
Registration Required
Sunday
August
15
2:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - EPD)
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Author Esme Symes-Smith will discuss online writing communities and how to join them, including finding Critique Partners, curbing your ego, and how working on other people's books can help yours.
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Virtual Event: Queer Characters Across Genre Fiction
Registration Required
Sunday
August
22
2:00​pm
Online
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Authors MB Austin, Riley Scott, Elle E. Ire, Anne Laughlin, and Meredith Doench will discuss LGBTQIA+ characters across multiple genres in fiction.
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Virtual Event: OCLS Writer's Group
Registration Required
Sunday
September
12
4:00​pm
Online
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Join your fellow writers for critique, discussion, and camaraderie. Writers of all genres and experience are welcome. Please attend one meeting before submitting a piece for critique.
Learn more >
Virtual Event: Southeast Book Club
Registration Required
Monday
September
13
7:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - Southeast)
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Join us to discuss this month's book selection, The Mystery of Mrs. Christie by Melanie Benjamin.
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Virtual Event: The Dreaded Synopsis
Registration Required
Sunday
September
19
4:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - EPD)
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
A synopsis is a vital piece of your novel's submission package, but many writers struggle with creating one. Author and Editor Rebecca Enzor will walk you through creating an effective novel synopsis.
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Virtual Event: Hiawassee Book Club
Registration Required
Monday
September
20
7:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - Hiawassee)
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Join the Hiawassee Book Club to discuss The Glass Hotel by Emily St. John Mandel.
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