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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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In-Person: Sewing - Patterns and Fabric
Beginner Level
Registration Required
Saturday
August
13
10:30​am
Southwest Branch
(Technology Classroom)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Reading the hieroglyphics on a sewing pattern can be quite intimidating. Learn to read a professional sewing pattern, how to layout fabric and prepare material for a project.
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In-Person: Let's Embroider for Kids (Ages 9-12)
Spaceship Pencil Topper
Registration Required
Saturday
August
13
3:00​pm
Southwest Branch
(Technology Classroom)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Arts & Crafting
Make a cute rocketship to adorn your pencils in this easy, introductory embroidery project.
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In-Person: Dazzling Ducks
Registration Required
Tuesday
August
16
10:30​am
Southwest Branch
Event Categories: Storytime; Education & Learning
Quack! Preschoolers will learn about ducks and their habitats through fact-filled stories, activities and a craft. Recommended for ages 3-5.
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In-Person: Sewing - Palazzo Pants (3-Day)
Intermediate Level
Registration Required
Tuesday
August
16
4:15​pm
South Trail Branch
(South Trail - Meeting Room 2)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Add a new pair of palazzo pants to your Spring wardrobe while polishing your sewing skills. Day 1: Measuring Day 2: Cutting /Sewing Day 3: Sewing the waistband, hemming.
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In-Person: South Trail Hairstyling
Registration Required
Saturday
August
20
3:00​pm
South Trail Branch
(South Trail - Meeting Room 2)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Do you have trouble styling your hair? Would you like to learn new ways to style your hair? If so, Come join us for two days of hair styling August 5th August 20th
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In-Person: Let's Knit Cables
Confident Beginner
Registration Required
Tuesday
August
23
10:15​am
Southwest Branch
(Technology Classroom)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Arts & Crafting
Take your knitting to the next level. Learn how to knit cables to beautify your knitting.
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In-Person: Computer Basics Level 1
Registration Required
Tuesday
August
23
2:15​pm
South Trail Branch
(South Trail - Computer Lab)
Event Categories: Life Skills; Basic Tech Skills
Get up and running with computers. Learn how to navigate the computer desktop and how to perform various techniques in manipulating windows using basic mouse and keyboard techniques.
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In-Person: Sewing - Palazzo Pants (3-Day)
Intermediate Level
Registration Required
Tuesday
August
23
4:15​pm
South Trail Branch
(South Trail - Meeting Room 2)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Add a new pair of palazzo pants to your Spring wardrobe while polishing your sewing skills. Day 1: Measuring Day 2: Cutting /Sewing Day 3: Sewing the waistband, hemming.
Learn more >
In-Person: Sewing - Easy Drawstring Backpack
Confident Beginner
Registration Required
Saturday
August
27
10:30​am
Southwest Branch
(Technology Classroom)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Need to pack up some small things for a trip to a theme park or just carry snacks for a short hike? This is the perfect easy to make backpack for those times when you only need to carry a few things.
Learn more >
In-Person: Crafternoons
Fluttering Butterflies
Registration Required
Saturday
August
27
2:30​pm
South Trail Branch
(South Trail - Meeting Room 1)
Event Category: Arts & Crafting
Get ready for an hour of crafting fun with friends! Registration Requested. Recommended for lower and upper elementary.
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