Southwest Branch
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In-Person Southwest Technology Classes
Get in-person instruction in basic tech skills and more. Classes include basic computer literacy and instruction on various Microsoft apps such as Word, Powerpoint, and Excel.
Upcoming Events
Registration Required
Thursday
April
25
2:00pm
Event Categories: Authors, Books, Writing
Join the Southwest Book Club to discuss The Rabbit Hutch by Tess Gunty. A story of loneliness and community, entrapment and freedom. 2022 National Book Award Winner. Registration req. 18+
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Registration Required
Friday
April
26
10:30am
Southwest Branch (Southwest – Ask at Desk)
Event Categories: Health & Wellness
Learn ancient Qigong practice with modern day instructor Jasmine Win. Using the 5 elements of life, students will undergo an empowering & uplifting shift to take control of their health & lives.
Learn more>Macramé a Yarnfiti Leaf
Yarnfiti 2024: Enchanted Forest
Saturday
April
27
10:30am
Southwest Branch (Technology Classroom)
Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY
Let’s macra-make a leaf for our Enchanted Forest! Once finished, you can submit your project for display in this year’s Yarnfiti Community Project.
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Registration Required
Saturday
April
27
10:30am
Southwest Branch (Children’s Area)
Event Categories: Animals & Pets
Children can improve their literacy skills by reading to a therapy dog with Golden retriever Rescue of Mid-Florida. Practice with a furry friend and build your confidence. Recommended for children.
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No Registration Required
Saturday
April
27
1:30pm
Event Categories: Authors, Books, Writing
Experience the joy and camaraderie of reading aloud a book with others each week. Facilitator-led in partnership with the Dr. P. Phillips YMCA and Southwest Library. 18+
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