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Poetry Awards & Coffeehouse

Friday, April 25, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room at Maitland Public Library
Program Type:
Poetry & Writing, Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

2025 Theme: That Rings a BellThe annual Poetry Contest is held each year, with entries collected in March.Cash prizes for both adults and youth sponsored by the Friends of the Mait...

Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Poetry & Writing, Special Event
Event Details:

2025 Theme: That Rings a Bell

  • The annual Poetry Contest is held each year, with entries collected in March.
  • Cash prizes for both adults and youth sponsored by the Friends of the Maitland Public Library.

Disclaimer(s)

Allergy Notice

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with nuts, tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Circus Magic Show - Big, Bright and Bold Books!

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at Maitland Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Join us for our Summer Reading Kick-Off, Magic Circus Show, a spectacular live performance blending traditional circus elements and dazzling visuals with mind-bending magic tricks,...

Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Special Event, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Join us for our Summer Reading Kick-Off, Magic Circus Show, a spectacular live performance blending traditional circus elements and dazzling visuals with mind-bending magic tricks, creating a fun-filled experience where children and parents will b

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Waiver

Children and adults participating in Maitland Public Library's programs may be photographed or recorded by Library staff members, newspaper or television reporters/photographers, or others involved with the program. The Maitland Public Library reserves the right to use such photographs or recordings for promotional purposes, in print and online. All library patrons consent to the use of their photo and/or video for such purposes, without compensation. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be labeled with personally identifiable information without express consent. Notify Library staff if you do not want to be photographed or recorded.

Magic Slider Cards

Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at Maitland Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading, Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Brighten someone’s day with these magical greeting cards. Students will learn to create a card that transforms from a black and white line drawing to a full color drawing before th...

Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading, Workshop
Event Details:

Brighten someone’s day with these magical greeting cards. Students will learn to create a card that transforms from a black and white line drawing to a full color drawing before their very eyes!

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Waiver

Children and adults participating in Maitland Public Library's programs may be photographed or recorded by Library staff members, newspaper or television reporters/photographers, or others involved with the program. The Maitland Public Library reserves the right to use such photographs or recordings for promotional purposes, in print and online. All library patrons consent to the use of their photo and/or video for such purposes, without compensation. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be labeled with personally identifiable information without express consent. Notify Library staff if you do not want to be photographed or recorded.

Nature Lab

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at Maitland Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Grab a Nature Lab passport and interact with our various nature stations exploring topics from plant biology and wildlife food to pollinators and conservation hacks. Take your comp...

Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Special Event, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Grab a Nature Lab passport and interact with our various nature stations exploring topics from plant biology and wildlife food to pollinators and conservation hacks.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Waiver

Children and adults participating in Maitland Public Library's programs may be photographed or recorded by Library staff members, newspaper or television reporters/photographers, or others involved with the program. The Maitland Public Library reserves the right to use such photographs or recordings for promotional purposes, in print and online. All library patrons consent to the use of their photo and/or video for such purposes, without compensation. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be labeled with personally identifiable information without express consent. Notify Library staff if you do not want to be photographed or recorded.

Poetry Coffeehouse Night

Friday, June 27, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room at Maitland Public Library
Program Type:
Poetry & Writing
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us for an open-mic night. You are invited to read an original poem of your own or just sit back and enjoy. Poetry during the first hour is typically suitable for poets...

Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Poetry & Writing
Event Details:

Join us for an open-mic night. You are invited to read an original poem of your own or just sit back and enjoy.

Disclaimer(s)

Allergy Notice

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with nuts, tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Science Heroes: Adventure of the Missing Color

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at Maitland Public Library
Program Type:
Science & Technology/STEM, Special Event, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Preschool, Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Join Science Heroes on our mission to turn science into an adventure!Through hands-on experiments and fun, interactive stories, we get kids excited about the science that’s all aro...

Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Science & Technology/STEM, Special Event, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Join Science Heroes on our mission to turn science into an adventure!

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Waiver

Children and adults participating in Maitland Public Library's programs may be photographed or recorded by Library staff members, newspaper or television reporters/photographers, or others involved with the program. The Maitland Public Library reserves the right to use such photographs or recordings for promotional purposes, in print and online. All library patrons consent to the use of their photo and/or video for such purposes, without compensation. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be labeled with personally identifiable information without express consent. Notify Library staff if you do not want to be photographed or recorded.

Mr. Harley Music

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at Maitland Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Special Event, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Chances are you’re already a fan of Mr. Harley and you don’t even know it. Jam out with Mr. Harley, a.k.a. Harley Smith, a children’s entertainer with an uncanny ability to connect...

Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Event, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Chances are you’re already a fan of Mr. Harley and you don’t even know it. Jam out with Mr. Harley, a.k.a. Harley Smith, a children’s entertainer with an uncanny ability to connect with his audience – and their parents and grandparents.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Waiver

Children and adults participating in Maitland Public Library's programs may be photographed or recorded by Library staff members, newspaper or television reporters/photographers, or others involved with the program. The Maitland Public Library reserves the right to use such photographs or recordings for promotional purposes, in print and online. All library patrons consent to the use of their photo and/or video for such purposes, without compensation. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be labeled with personally identifiable information without express consent. Notify Library staff if you do not want to be photographed or recorded.

Mime in Motion

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at Maitland Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Special Event, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Step into a world where actions speak louder than words! Join us for a captivating mime performance transporting you into a wordless world of imagination, emotion, and humor. 

Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Event, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Step into a world where actions speak louder than words! Join us for a captivating mime performance transporting you into a wordless world of imagination, emotion, and humor. 

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Waiver

Children and adults participating in Maitland Public Library's programs may be photographed or recorded by Library staff members, newspaper or television reporters/photographers, or others involved with the program. The Maitland Public Library reserves the right to use such photographs or recordings for promotional purposes, in print and online. All library patrons consent to the use of their photo and/or video for such purposes, without compensation. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be labeled with personally identifiable information without express consent. Notify Library staff if you do not want to be photographed or recorded.

Bella's Little Farm

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at Maitland Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event, Story Time, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Enjoy animal stories with bunnies and guinea pigs and fun crafts! Recommended for ages 5+.

Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Special Event, Story Time, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Enjoy animal stories with bunnies and guinea pigs and fun crafts! Recommended for ages 5+.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Waiver

Children and adults participating in Maitland Public Library's programs may be photographed or recorded by Library staff members, newspaper or television reporters/photographers, or others involved with the program. The Maitland Public Library reserves the right to use such photographs or recordings for promotional purposes, in print and online. All library patrons consent to the use of their photo and/or video for such purposes, without compensation. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be labeled with personally identifiable information without express consent. Notify Library staff if you do not want to be photographed or recorded.

Poetry Coffeehouse Night

Friday, September 26, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room at Maitland Public Library
Program Type:
Poetry & Writing
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us for an open-mic night. You are invited to read an original poem of your own or just sit back and enjoy. Poetry during the first hour is typically suitable for poets...

Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Poetry & Writing
Event Details:

Join us for an open-mic night. You are invited to read an original poem of your own or just sit back and enjoy.

Disclaimer(s)

Allergy Notice

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with nuts, tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Season of Light at Lake Lily

Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Maitland Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us at Lake Lily park for this annual City event. Listen to music from local schools, enjoy food and treats from local businesses, meet a special guest from the North Pole, and...

Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Join us at Lake Lily park for this annual City event. Listen to music from local schools, enjoy food and treats from local businesses, meet a special guest from the North Pole, and enjoy the fireworks and lights as we enter the winter season.

Green dragon flying in a cloudy sky, with the words Dreams & Dragons Poetry Contest.

Poetry Awards & Coffeehouse

Friday, April 24, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room at Maitland Public Library
Program Type:
Poetry & Writing, Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

2024 Theme: Dreams & Dragons The annual Poetry Contest is held each year, with entries collected in March. Cash prizes for both adults and youth sponsored by the Friend...

Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Poetry & Writing, Special Event
Event Details:

2024 Theme: Dreams & Dragons

  • The annual Poetry Contest is held each year, with entries collected in March.
  • Cash prizes for both adults and youth sponsored by the Friends of the Maitland Public Library.

Disclaimer(s)

Allergy Notice

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with nuts, tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Season of Light at Lake Lily

Saturday, December 5, 2026 at 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Maitland Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us at Lake Lily park for this annual City event. Listen to music from local schools, enjoy food and treats from local businesses, meet a special guest from the North Pole, and...

Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Join us at Lake Lily park for this annual City event. Listen to music from local schools, enjoy food and treats from local businesses, meet a special guest from the North Pole, and enjoy the fireworks and lights as we enter the winter season.

Green dragon flying in a cloudy sky, with the words Dreams & Dragons Poetry Contest.

Poetry Awards & Coffeehouse

Friday, April 30, 2027 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room at Maitland Public Library
Program Type:
Poetry & Writing, Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

2024 Theme: Dreams & Dragons The annual Poetry Contest is held each year, with entries collected in March. Cash prizes for both adults and youth sponsored by the Friend...

Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Poetry & Writing, Special Event
Event Details:

2024 Theme: Dreams & Dragons

  • The annual Poetry Contest is held each year, with entries collected in March.
  • Cash prizes for both adults and youth sponsored by the Friends of the Maitland Public Library.

Disclaimer(s)

Allergy Notice

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with nuts, tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Season of Light at Lake Lily

Saturday, December 4, 2027 at 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Maitland Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us at Lake Lily park for this annual City event. Listen to music from local schools, enjoy food and treats from local businesses, meet a special guest from the North Pole, and...

Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Join us at Lake Lily park for this annual City event. Listen to music from local schools, enjoy food and treats from local businesses, meet a special guest from the North Pole, and enjoy the fireworks and lights as we enter the winter season.

Green dragon flying in a cloudy sky, with the words Dreams & Dragons Poetry Contest.

Poetry Awards & Coffeehouse

Friday, April 28, 2028 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room at Maitland Public Library
Program Type:
Poetry & Writing, Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

2024 Theme: Dreams & Dragons The annual Poetry Contest is held each year, with entries collected in March. Cash prizes for both adults and youth sponsored by the Friend...

Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Poetry & Writing, Special Event
Event Details:

2024 Theme: Dreams & Dragons

  • The annual Poetry Contest is held each year, with entries collected in March.
  • Cash prizes for both adults and youth sponsored by the Friends of the Maitland Public Library.

Disclaimer(s)

Allergy Notice

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with nuts, tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Season of Light at Lake Lily

Saturday, December 2, 2028 at 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Maitland Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us at Lake Lily park for this annual City event. Listen to music from local schools, enjoy food and treats from local businesses, meet a special guest from the North Pole, and...

Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Join us at Lake Lily park for this annual City event. Listen to music from local schools, enjoy food and treats from local businesses, meet a special guest from the North Pole, and enjoy the fireworks and lights as we enter the winter season.

Season of Light at Lake Lily

Saturday, December 1, 2029 at 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Maitland Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us at Lake Lily park for this annual City event. Listen to music from local schools, enjoy food and treats from local businesses, meet a special guest from the North Pole, and...

Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Join us at Lake Lily park for this annual City event. Listen to music from local schools, enjoy food and treats from local businesses, meet a special guest from the North Pole, and enjoy the fireworks and lights as we enter the winter season.