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.
Saturday
August
20
2:00pm
(Library Central)
Event Category:
Music, Movies, Live Performances
Orlando Elvis (also known as Steve Greer) performs an hour of your favorite Elvis tunes at the Downtown Library. Sing along to the hits and experience the magic that is the King of Rock and Roll.
Learn more > Saturday
August
20
4:00pm
(Virtual Room - EPD)
Event Category:
Authors, Books, Writing
Cass Morris, author and host of the Worldbuilding for Masochists podcast, will teach you how to develop a fictional world that will make sense and immerse your readers.
Learn more > Monday
August
22
9:00pm
Event Category:
Authors, Books, Writing
This author talk with Michele Harper will cover many of the lessons she’s learned on her inspiring personal journey and the success of her New York Times bestselling memoir, The Beauty in Breaking.
Learn more > Thursday
August
25
12:00pm
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.
Learn more > Thursday
August
25
6:00pm
(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.
Learn more > Saturday
August
27
2:00pm
(Library Central)
Connect in-person with Orlando-area literary organizations. Learn what they do, the resources available to local writers, and how you can get more involved in our local literary community.
Learn more > Sunday
August
28
1:00pm
(Virtual Room - EPD)
Event Category:
Authors, Books, Writing
Learn the fundamentals of planning, writing, revising, and submitting short fiction -- focusing on science fiction, fantasy, and horror -- from Nebula Award winning author Premee Mohamed.
Learn more > Sunday
August
28
3:30pm
(Library Central)
Event Category:
Music, Movies, Live Performances
See the culmination of our 6-week course on the basics of Improv. Laugh along with the class at this event you will not want to miss!
Learn more > Thursday
September
1
7:00pm
(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 > Thursday
September
8
2:00pm
Event Category:
Authors, Books, Writing
Join us in conversation with bestselling author and expert in child development, Dr. Michele Borba, as she discusses her book, Thrivers: Surprising Reasons Why Some Kids Struggle and Others Thrive.
Learn more > Pages
Filter search
Hide filters
Type of Experience
Location
- Chickasaw Branch (1) Apply Chickasaw Branch filter
- Online (28) Apply Online filter
- Orlando Public Library & Melrose Center (8) Apply Orlando Public Library & Melrose Center filter
- Southeast Branch (2) Apply Southeast Branch filter
- West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center (1) Apply West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center filter
Category
- (-) Remove Authors, Books, Writing filter Authors, Books, Writing
- (-) Remove Music, Movies, Live Performances filter Music, Movies, Live Performances
- Arts & Crafting (7) Apply Arts & Crafting filter
- Community & Citizenship (45) Apply Community & Citizenship filter
- Education & Learning (4) Apply Education & Learning filter
- Games & Activities (12) Apply Games & Activities filter
- General Events (7) Apply General Events filter
- Health & Wellness (15) Apply Health & Wellness filter
- History, Culture, Genealogy (6) Apply History, Culture, Genealogy filter
- Life Skills (13) Apply Life Skills filter
- Maker/DIY (5) Apply Maker/DIY filter
Audience
- (-) Remove Seniors filter Seniors
- Adults (117) Apply Adults filter
- All Ages (1) Apply All Ages filter
- Families (15) Apply Families filter
- Kids (21) Apply Kids filter
- Preschoolers (5) Apply Preschoolers filter
- Teens (58) Apply Teens filter
- Toddlers (2) Apply Toddlers filter
- Tweens (48) Apply Tweens filter