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How to Dutch/French Braid

2023-02-18 14:00:00 2023-02-18 15:30:00 America/New_York How to Dutch/French Braid Join Shauna Hart, Owner of Glamour Kids Braids & Multicultural Hair-Braiding Training Center, as she teaches how to Dutch/French braid with accessories. Recommended for ages 10 and up. Hiawassee Branch - Hiawassee - Meeting Room

Saturday, February 18
2:00pm - 3:30pm

Add to Calendar 2023-02-18 14:00:00 2023-02-18 15:30:00 America/New_York How to Dutch/French Braid Join Shauna Hart, Owner of Glamour Kids Braids & Multicultural Hair-Braiding Training Center, as she teaches how to Dutch/French braid with accessories. Recommended for ages 10 and up. Hiawassee Branch - Hiawassee - Meeting Room

Hiawassee Branch

Hiawassee - Meeting Room

Join Shauna Hart, Owner of Glamour Kids Braids & Multicultural Hair-Braiding Training Center, as she teaches how to Dutch/French braid with accessories. Recommended for ages 10 and up.

Please feel free to bring a guest as a hair model for practice. Limited mannequins will be available to practice with. 

Presented by Shauna Hart, Owner of Glamour Kids Braids & Multicultural Hair-Braiding Training Center. For more information, please visit: https://www.glamourkidbraids.com/

When attending an event, class or meeting at the Orange County Library System, please follow all CDC guidelines pertaining to COVID-19.  Please help keep each other healthy and safe.

 

AGE GROUP: | Tweens | Teens | Seniors | Families |

EVENT TYPE: | General Events | Education & Learning |

TAGS: | ipevents | blackhistory | bb-theme |

Hiawassee Branch
Phone: 407-835/7323
Hours
Mon, Mar 27 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Mar 28 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Mar 29 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Mar 30 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Mar 31 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Apr 01 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Apr 02 Closed
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About the branch

LYNX Bus Link 37 Pine Hills / Florida Mall

The Hiawassee Branch began as a bookmobile station in 1962 and was first known as the Pine Hills Library. In later moves the branch became the West Colonial branch and in March 2000, Hiawassee. In early 2010, the Hiawassee Branch moved to a new home near the corner of Hiawassee Road and West Colonial Drive in the Highland Lakes shopping plaza.

Upcoming events

In-Person: Social Worker @ the Library
Tue, Mar 28, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Hiawassee - Ask at Desk
Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services.
Adult Basic Education - Improve Reading and Writing Skills
Tue, Mar 28, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Improve reading and writing skills, vocabulary, and comprehension. This event is for adults who are beginning-intermediate level emerging readers. Class focuses primarily on reading & writing skills. 
Email Level 1 - Create an Account
Tue, Mar 28, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Create a free email account. Learn how to navigate the environment, including the Inbox, the Reading pane, and the Compose area.
Email Level 2 - Manage Your Account
Tue, Mar 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Learn how to compose and send email messages with attachments. Become familiar with replying and forwarding messages.
Microsoft Word Nivo 2
Tue, Mar 28, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Aprann kijan pou sèvi avèk opsyon Atizay yo ak kijan pou aplike estil pou ka amelyore aparans yon dokiman. #Creole
Microsoft Word Level 4
Wed, Mar 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Create professional reports. Unify formatting with Themes and shading, organize topics with titles and headers, and distribute the finished document through printing and sharing options.
DIY Refrigerator Pickles
Wed, Mar 29, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Did you know that refrigerators became popular in the 1930s? Learn how to make your own refrigerator pickles.
Planifye Vakans Sou Entènèt
Thu, Mar 30, 10:15am - 11:15am
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Aprann kijan pou fè resvasyon avyon, machine ak otèl sou entènèt. This class is taught in Haitian Creole.
Citizenship Inspired (4 Week Class)
Thu, Mar 30, 10:30am - 11:15am
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
During this 4-class program, students will meet to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview.
In-Person: English from Zero
Thu, Mar 30, 11:45am - 12:45pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
English from Zero classes are designed for beginning English learners. Each workshop has a specific target topic. See calendar for more information.
Adobe Photoshop Black and White Effects
Thu, Mar 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Make photos pop with black and white effects. Learn multiple ways to convert photos to black and white, apply adjustment layers and create enhancing effects.
100 Years of Art
Thu, Mar 30, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Explore art styles through the decades as we celebrate the library’s 100th birthday! Recommended for families with children 6 and up.
Family Storytime
Fri, Mar 31, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Storytime is the right time for family time. Reading together is a wonderful way to bond and learn from one another. Bring your families together for fun stories that are designed for all ages.
Passive Kits - In-House - Private - Kids - Build a Lion
Fri, Mar 31, 12:00pm - 6:00pm
This lion craft you can fill up with color and the colored lion craft where you can have fun directly cutting and pasting it.
Passive Kits - In-House - Private - Kids - Build a Leprechaun
Fri, Mar 31, 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Build-a-leprechaun craft helps children with their cutting and pasting skills, as well as the opportunity to get creative with other materials too
Adobe Photoshop Level 1
Sat, Apr 01, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Learn about the functionality of Photoshop and explore the environment. Become familiar with using selection and editing tools.
Adobe Photoshop Level 2
Sat, Apr 01, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Learn how to use layers, layer masks, free transform tools, and text tools. Become familiar with adding basic effects to images.
Zero to Five Storytime
Mon, Apr 03, 10:15am - 10:45am
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
From the rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes to the use of picture books, songs and flannel board stories, your child will be encouraged to develop early literacy skills.
Be Safe Online
Mon, Apr 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Learn about safety tips and good practices when using the Internet.
English Conversation Hour
Mon, Apr 03, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Come practice your English speaking skills during the English Conversation Hour. All proficiency levels are welcomed!
In-Person: Social Worker @ the Library
Tue, Apr 04, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Hiawassee - Ask at Desk
Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services.
Adult Basic Education - Improve Reading and Writing Skills
Tue, Apr 04, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Improve reading and writing skills, vocabulary, and comprehension. This event is for adults who are beginning-intermediate level emerging readers. Class focuses primarily on reading & writing skills. 
Microsoft Word Level 1
Tue, Apr 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Create polished documents in Microsoft Word. Navigate the Word user interface and apply basic word processing techniques to create a formatted letter. Ensure readability with basic review tools.
Entwodiksyon Nan Òdinate
Tue, Apr 04, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Aprann sou istwa a ak devlopman òdinatè a, kijan òdinatè-a fonksyone, pyès ki nan konpitè ak lojisyèl. #Creole
Introduction to Computers
Wed, Apr 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Take your first steps into the world of computing. Discover the essential parts of and types of computers, as well as the basics of using a computer for the first time.
Storygami - Jumping Frog
Wed, Apr 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Enjoy a story reading of Finklehopper Frog by Irene Livingston and make your very own Origami Jumping Frog!
Microsoft Excel Level 1
Wed, Apr 05, 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Start using Excel today. Input, format and save data in spreadsheets. Calculate data with basic formulas.
Fondasyon Òdinatè Nivo 1
Thu, Apr 06, 10:15am - 11:15am
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Aprann fondasyon òdinatè-a ak tèminoloji yo. Vinn alèz avèk senbòl ki nan ekran-an ak kòman pou deplase sourit la nan ekran-an. #Creole
Citizenship Inspired (4 Week Class)
Thu, Apr 06, 10:30am - 11:15am
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
During this 4-class program, students will meet to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview.
In-Person: English from Zero
Thu, Apr 06, 11:45am - 12:45pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
English from Zero classes are designed for beginning English learners. Each workshop has a specific target topic. See calendar for more information.
Family Storytime
Fri, Apr 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Storytime is the right time for family time. Reading together is a wonderful way to bond and learn from one another. Bring your families together for fun stories that are designed for all ages.
Web Design - HTML Level 1
Fri, Apr 07, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Want to expand your skills? Learn how to layout Web pages using HTML5 tags. In this class, learn how to create a header, footer and different sections in a Web page.
Web Design - HTML Level 2
Fri, Apr 07, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Learn basic Web design processes and terminology and how to create a simple Web page using HTML tags.
Zero to Five Storytime
Mon, Apr 10, 10:15am - 10:45am
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
From the rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes to the use of picture books, songs and flannel board stories, your child will be encouraged to develop early literacy skills.
Email Level 2 - Manage Your Account
Mon, Apr 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Learn how to compose and send email messages with attachments. Become familiar with replying and forwarding messages.
English Conversation Hour
Mon, Apr 10, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Come practice your English speaking skills during the English Conversation Hour. All proficiency levels are welcomed!
In-Person: Social Worker @ the Library
Tue, Apr 11, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Hiawassee - Ask at Desk
Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services.
Adult Basic Education - Improve Reading and Writing Skills
Tue, Apr 11, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Improve reading and writing skills, vocabulary, and comprehension. This event is for adults who are beginning-intermediate level emerging readers. Class focuses primarily on reading & writing skills. 
Microsoft Word Level 2
Tue, Apr 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Contact your mailing list with ease. Use the Mail Merge wizard to create personalized letters and emails.
Microsoft Word Nivo 1
Tue, Apr 11, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Apran konsèp ak tèminoloji. Vini alèz avèk environman Microsoft Word epi itilize bazik fonksyon nan Microsoft Word pou ka Kreye yon dokiman. #Creole
Senior Medicare & Educational Information - Ask Me About Medicare
Wed, Apr 12, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
In-Person meeting with Medicare expert, Collette Rance, will be on--site to answers your questions.
Computer Basics Level 1
Wed, Apr 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
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.
Mason Jar String Art - Mason Jar String Art
Wed, Apr 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Not a filled-in string art!
Microsoft Excel Level 2
Wed, Apr 12, 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Calculate data with basic functions SUM and AVERAGE. Use auto features including auto and flash fill to streamline your workflow.
Fondasyon Òdinatè Nivo 2
Thu, Apr 13, 10:15am - 11:15am
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Aprann fondasyon òdinatè-a ak tèminoloji yo. Vinn alèz avèk senbòl ki nan ekran-an ak kòman pou deplase sourit la nan ekran-an. #Creole
Citizenship Inspired (4 Week Class)
Thu, Apr 13, 10:30am - 11:15am
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
During this 4-class program, students will meet to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview.
In-Person: English from Zero
Thu, Apr 13, 11:45am - 12:45pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
English from Zero classes are designed for beginning English learners. Each workshop has a specific target topic. See calendar for more information.
Bad Art Time
Thu, Apr 13, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Leave your talent at the door because it is time to make some truly dreadful art. Prizes will be given to the worst masterpiece. Recommended for tweens and teens.
Family Storytime
Fri, Apr 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Storytime is the right time for family time. Reading together is a wonderful way to bond and learn from one another. Bring your families together for fun stories that are designed for all ages.
Teen Volunteering
Sat, Apr 15, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
High school students will earn two hours of community service by assembling craft kits for the library. Recommended for ages 13-18.
This event is full
Adobe Photoshop Level 3
Sat, Apr 15, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Learn how to add layer styles, custom shapes, gradients, and photo filters. Become familiar with adding advanced effects to images.
Adobe Photoshop Level 4
Sat, Apr 15, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Learn how to apply common image editing techniques used to retouch and restore photographs.
Zero to Five Storytime
Mon, Apr 17, 10:15am - 10:45am
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
From the rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes to the use of picture books, songs and flannel board stories, your child will be encouraged to develop early literacy skills.
Earth Day Birthday - Clean Up our Planet
Mon, Apr 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Happy Birthday, Earth! Honor our planet on her special day with stories, games and activities about keeping her clean. Recommended for preschoolers.
Microsoft Publisher Level 1
Mon, Apr 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Learn publication concepts and terminology. Become familiar with the environment and explore pre-defined templates, formatting options and adding business information.
English Conversation Hour
Mon, Apr 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Come practice your English speaking skills during the English Conversation Hour. All proficiency levels are welcomed!
In-Person: Social Worker @ the Library
Tue, Apr 18, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Hiawassee - Ask at Desk
Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services.
Adult Basic Education - Improve Reading and Writing Skills
Tue, Apr 18, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Improve reading and writing skills, vocabulary, and comprehension. This event is for adults who are beginning-intermediate level emerging readers. Class focuses primarily on reading & writing skills. 
Microsoft Word Level 3
Tue, Apr 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Use templates with ease. Modify text and picture placeholders, explore paste options, format pictures and insert charts.
One Hundred Years of Picture Books
Tue, Apr 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Travel back in time through picture books. We will share stories from the past 100 years and children will have the opportunity to become picture book illustrators. Recommended for ages 6-8.
Microsoft Word Nivo 2
Tue, Apr 18, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Aprann kijan pou sèvi avèk opsyon Atizay yo ak kijan pou aplike estil pou ka amelyore aparans yon dokiman. #Creole
Computer Basics Level 2
Wed, Apr 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Get your computer skills racing. Learn how to create, rename, delete, and organize files and folders on your computer.
Planet Earth - Planet Earth
Wed, Apr 19, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Bring your friends and learn about Planet Earth. Enjoy fun facts, activities and crafts. Recommended for Tweens and Teens.
Microsoft Excel Level 3
Wed, Apr 19, 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Analyze data with COUNT functions and recommended charts. Use absolute and relative references to ensure your data is calculated accurately. Recommended Audience: Adult
Entènèt Nivo 1
Thu, Apr 20, 10:15am - 11:15am
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Aprann tout konsèp ak tèminoloji entènèt la. Epi tou Vinn abitye avk ki jan pou navige sou entènèt la. #HCreole
Sunshine Sensory Friendly Storytime
Thu, Apr 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us to read, sing, and play in a sensory friendly environment. Recommended for ages 3-5. Registration is required to reduce sensory input.
In-Person: English from Zero
Thu, Apr 20, All day
Hiawassee - Training Lab
English from Zero classes are designed for beginning English learners. Each workshop has a specific target topic. See calendar for more information.
Family Storytime
Fri, Apr 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Storytime is the right time for family time. Reading together is a wonderful way to bond and learn from one another. Bring your families together for fun stories that are designed for all ages.
Web Design - HTML Level 3
Fri, Apr 21, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Want to display data properly on your web page? Learn how to build a responsive table to showcase your data.
Web Design - HTML Level 4
Fri, Apr 21, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Do you want to interact with your users? Learn how to create an interactive form to collect data from your site visitors.
Flower Pot Jar-cuterie
Fri, Apr 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Create and eat your own flower pot jarcuterie, single serve charcuterie in a jar. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration is required.
Zero to Five Storytime
Mon, Apr 24, 10:15am - 10:45am
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
From the rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes to the use of picture books, songs and flannel board stories, your child will be encouraged to develop early literacy skills.
How do you BURP in Space - Learn fun facts about space while doing crafts
Mon, Apr 24, 11:15am - 11:45am
This event is a fun way to examine different aspects of space and how interesting it can be! We will be exploring space while creating rockets and doing other arts & crafts.
Microsoft Publisher Level 2
Mon, Apr 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Learn how to work with master pages, headers and footers, and how to customize your publications. Recommended Audience: Adult
English Conversation Hour
Mon, Apr 24, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Come practice your English speaking skills during the English Conversation Hour. All proficiency levels are welcomed!
In-Person: Social Worker @ the Library
Tue, Apr 25, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Hiawassee - Ask at Desk
Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services.
Adult Basic Education - Improve Reading and Writing Skills
Tue, Apr 25, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Improve reading and writing skills, vocabulary, and comprehension. This event is for adults who are beginning-intermediate level emerging readers. Class focuses primarily on reading & writing skills. 
Microsoft Word Level 4
Tue, Apr 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Create professional reports. Unify formatting with Themes and shading, organize topics with titles and headers, and distribute the finished document through printing and sharing options.
Microsoft Excel Nivo 1
Tue, Apr 25, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Aprann tablo konsèp ak tèminoloji. Aprann kijan pou kreye yon tablo debaz ak kijan pou aplike yon fòmil debaz. #Creole
Internet Level 1 - Fundamentals
Wed, Apr 26, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Learn Internet concepts and terminology. Become familiar with Web browsers while surfing the Web.
Senior Medicare & Educational Information - Ask Me About Medicare
Wed, Apr 26, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
In-Person meeting with Medicare expert, Collette Rance, will be on--site to answers your questions.
Internet Level 2 - Search Techniques
Wed, Apr 26, 2:15pm - 3:15pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Learn about search engines and search techniques to help you find exactly what you are looking for on the Web.
Orange County Bath Bombs
Wed, Apr 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
When the Library was founded 100 years ago, Orange County was covered in oranges. Relax and relive the refreshing scents with a bath bomb created to smell like walking through an orange grove.
Microsoft Excel Level 4
Wed, Apr 26, 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Format workbooks with frozen panes, headers and themes. Customize worksheets with sheet names, color coding and hidden sheets. Print your data for perfect reports and presentations.
Entènèt Nivo 2
Thu, Apr 27, 10:15am - 11:15am
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Aprann teknik motè rechèch yo, pou- w ka jwenn egzakteman sa w-ap chèche sou entènèt la. #Creole
In-Person: English from Zero
Thu, Apr 27, 11:45am - 12:45pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
English from Zero classes are designed for beginning English learners. Each workshop has a specific target topic. See calendar for more information.
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