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Virtual Event: Sunshine State Jr Book Club
Registration Required
Wednesday
January
20
3:00​pm
Online
Event Categories: Storytime; Authors, Books, Writing
Hear us read aloud one of the Sunshine State Jr (K-2) books, and then enjoy an activity! This month we're reading "Can I Be Your Dog." Recommended for ages 6-8.
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Virtual Event: Let's Write!
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Thursday
January
21
2:00​pm
Online
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Who wants to write their own short story? Join us as we creatively brainstorm and write a short story together! Ages 6-8.
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Virtual Event: Mayor Buddy's Book Club
Registration Required
Thursday
January
21
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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Virtual Event: Starting Your Novel in the Right Place
Registration Required
Thursday
January
21
6:30​pm
Online
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
One of the most challenging writing goals is knowing what to include and exclude in a first chapter. Author David Slayton will show you how to strike the right balance between exposition and action.
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Virtual Event: Shakespeare LIVE!
Registration Required
Monday
January
25
6:30​pm
Online
Event Categories: Music, Movies, Live Performances; Language Learning
Enjoy the brilliance of Twelfth Night! Read & perform excerpts from William Shakespeare’s festive comedy! Recommended for teens and adults. Registration required.
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Virtual Event: Winter Garden Book Club
Registration Required
Thursday
January
28
6:00​pm
Online
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Join us as we discuss MARLEY by John Clinch.
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Virtual Event: Meet the Author Zetta Elliott
Sunshine State Author Series
Registration Required
Friday
January
29
10:30​am
Online
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Join us for a virtual Q& A session with Sunshine State award winning author Zetta Elliott! Her book "Dragons in a Bag" is on the 2020 Sunshine State Young Readers Award Book List for Grades 3 - 5.
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Virtual Event: OCLS Writers Conference
Registration Required
Friday
January
29
1:00​pm
Online
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Obtain the tools and knowledge needed to reach your writing and publishing goals this year. Authors and publishing professionals will teach workshops on a range of topics. ocls.info/writersconference
Learn more >
Virtual Event: OCLS Writers Conference
Registration Required
Saturday
January
30
10:00​am
Online
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Obtain the tools and knowledge needed to reach your writing and publishing goals this year. Authors and publishing professionals will teach workshops on a range of topics. ocls.info/writersconference
Learn more >
Virtual Event: OCLS Writers Conference
Registration Required
Sunday
January
31
1:00​pm
Online
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Obtain the tools and knowledge needed to reach your writing and publishing goals this year. Authors and publishing professionals will teach workshops on a range of topics. ocls.info/writersconference
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