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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 one hour of computer use.

Virtual Event: Favorite Poem Reading
Registration Required
Saturday
April
24
3:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - Southeast)
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Celebrate National Poetry Month by reading 1 or 2 of your favorite poems. Tell us why these poems have meaning for you. Tell us about your favorite poets. Poems should be for a general audience.
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Virtual Event: Tech Talks with Mag.Lo
Registration Required
Tuesday
April
27
7:30​pm
Online
Event Category: General Events
Tech Talks are an ongoing conversation where we talk to luminaries in the tech world and beyond. This session we talk to Mag.Lo, an offbeat musical artist and producer from Deltona, Florida.
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Virtual Event: Uncovering Possible Life on Mars
Registration Required
Tuesday
May
4
7:00​pm
Online
Event Categories: Science & Math; General Events
Join Emil Buehler Planetarium Director Derek Demeter as we discuss the Perseverance Mission on Mars and its hunt for signs of ancient life on the planet Mars.
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Virtual Event: Tea & Conversation
Registration Required
Saturday
May
8
2:30​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - South Creek)
Event Category: General Events
This monthly social is designed to bring adults together. Share your stories and have a cup of tea. It is a celebration of everyday life and celebrating the moment.
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Virtual Event: How to Unblock Writer's Block
Registration Required
Saturday
May
15
3:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - EPD)
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Many writers are struggling to get words on the page right now. John King, host of The Drunken Odyssey: A Podcast About the Writing Life, will provide tips and processes for getting yourself unstuck.
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Virtual Event: Creating Effective Magic and Monsters
for Your Fantasy or Horror Story
Registration Required
Saturday
May
22
3:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - EPD)
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Learn to create magic systems and monsters from author Richard Lee Byers, who has written over 30 fantasy and horror novels, including for Marvel, Dungeons & Dragons, Pathfinder, and Iron Kingdoms.
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Virtual Event: Writing Voice and How to Hone Yours
Registration Required
Tuesday
May
25
6:30​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - EPD)
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
One of the most common, yet elusive feedback given to writers is that a novel "lacks voice". Literary Agent Kaitlyn Johnson will discuss writing styles and things to avoid that strip a writer's voice.
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Virtual Event: Animal Napkin Folding
Registration Required
Tuesday
June
15
2:30​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - West Oaks)
Event Category: General Events
Participants fold towels or napkins into animal shapes to give their house guests that five-star hotel feel!
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Virtual Event: Traditional Publishing & Short Fiction 101
Registration Required
Tuesday
June
15
7:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - EPD)
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Authors Elle E. Ire and José Iriarte will give an overview of publishing novels and short fiction traditionally. Please bring all of your questions related to traditionally publishing fiction.
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