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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: Mayor Buddy's Book Club
Registration Required
Wednesday
August
17
4:00​pm
Online
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Engage in a lively discussion and fun activities with Mayor Buddy's Book Club. Recommended for ages 8-12.
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In-Person: Melrose Audio Meetups
Critical Listening Session
Registration Required
Wednesday
August
17
5:00​pm
Melrose Center
(Audio Production Studio)
Event Categories: Music, Movies, Live Performances; Audio Production
Working on a mix? Send us your tracks and get feedback from audio professionals. This meetup is organized and hosted by the Audio Studio instructors of The Dorothy Lumley Melrose Center. (tic101)
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In-Person: Voice & Bodywork for Actors
Registration Required
Wednesday
August
17
5:00​pm
Orlando Public Library
(Melrose Conference Room)
Event Category: Music, Movies, Live Performances
Students learn exercises to make a connection between their voice and their bodies while warming up for a performance. These classes are taught by Melrose Performing Arts instructors.
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In-Person: Introduction to Theatre
Registration Required
Wednesday
August
24
5:00​pm
Melrose Center
(Tech Central)
Event Category: Music, Movies, Live Performances
Begin your life in the theater. Learn basic stage terminology, directions and body positions used in live theatrical productions. This class is taught by Melrose Performing Arts instructors.
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Virtual: Author Talk with Liz Wiseman
Impact Players
Registration Required
Thursday
August
25
12:00​pm
Online
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Join us as we sit down in conversation with Liz Wiseman, New York Times Best Selling author, researcher, and executive adviser to talk about her latest book, Impact Players.
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In-Person: 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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Virtual Event: Winter Garden Book Club
Registration Required
Thursday
August
25
6:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - Winter Garden)
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Join us as we discuss The Nickel Boys: a novel by Colson Whitehead. Copies will be available at the Winter Garden front service desk.
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In-Person: Scene Study
Building to Transition
Registration Required
Wednesday
August
31
5:00​pm
Melrose Center
(Tech Central)
Event Category: Music, Movies, Live Performances
A scene study course designed to build to a pivotal moment in the script, specifically scenes transitioning into songs. These classes are taught by Melrose Performing Arts instructors.
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Virtual: Exploring Romance Writing Categories and Tropes
Registration Required
Thursday
September
1
7:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - EPD)
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Author and professor Tamra Artelia Martin will introduce romance writing genres and story tropes. Learn about popular romantic storylines and tropes romance authors use to captivate readers.
Learn more >
In-Person: Building Character for Actors
Registration Required
Wednesday
September
7
5:00​pm
Orlando Public Library
(Melrose Conference Room)
Event Category: Music, Movies, Live Performances
Learn to build the character you are playing using your lived experience. These classes are taught by Melrose Performing Arts instructors.
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