Name: Board of Trustees Meeting
Start: 2025-01-15T19:30:00-05:00
End: 2025-01-15T20:45:00-05:00
Location: Maitland Public Library

Board of Trustees Meeting

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 7:30pm - 8:45pm

Meeting Room at Maitland Public Library

Age Group:

Adults

Board of Trustees Meeting:

The Board of Trustees meets monthly to oversee Library operations. All meetings are open to the public. Agendas are posted in the lobby of the Library in advance of each meeting...

Library Branch: Maitland Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Board of Trustees Meeting

The Board of Trustees meets monthly to oversee Library operations. All meetings are open to the public.

Agendas are posted in the lobby of the Library in advance of each meeting.

Maitland Walks

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 7:00am - 8:30am

Meeting Room at Maitland Public Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Adults

Maitland Walks:

Join us every Thursday at 7 am for a group walk around our neighboring lakes, then cool down with conversation and coffee at the Library.

Library Branch: Maitland Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Maitland Walks

Join us every Thursday at 7 am for a group walk around our neighboring lakes, then cool down with conversation and coffee at the Library.

Baby Babbles

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Meeting Room at Maitland Public Library

Program Type:

Story Time

Age Group:

Babies & Toddlers

Baby Babbles:

Socialize with other caregivers while engaging your baby with stories, songs, and rhymes that are carefully selected to foster cognitive and fine motor skill development using Ever...

Library Branch: Maitland Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers

Program Type: Story Time

Baby Babbles

Socialize with other caregivers while engaging your baby with stories, songs, and rhymes that are carefully selected to foster cognitive and fine motor skill development using Every Child Ready to Read practices: reading, writing, playing, singing, and talking. The program is followed with open play and socializing.

Recommended for babies from birth to 18 months.

No registration required.

Adventures with Books

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Meeting Room at Maitland Public Library

Program Type:

Workshop

Age Group:

Children

Event Details:

Adventures with Books is an enrichment program geared towards homeschooled children (K-8), run by local moms and sponsored by the Library. The program is free, but you may be asked...

Library Branch: Maitland Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Workshop

Event Details:

Adventures with Books is an enrichment program geared towards homeschooled children (K-8), run by local moms and sponsored by the Library. The program is free, but you may be asked to help with supplies or snacks.

Writing Workshop

Sunday, January 19, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Online at Maitland Public Library

Program Type:

Poetry & Writing, Workshop

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Join acclaimed writer, editor, and poet Elaine Person during these sessions to improve your writing. While poetry is the primary focus of the workshop, prose is also welcome.

Virtual Event

Library Branch: Maitland Public Library

Room: Online

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Poetry & Writing, Workshop

Event Details:

Join acclaimed writer, editor, and poet Elaine Person during these sessions to improve your writing. While poetry is the primary focus of the workshop, prose is also welcome.

Closed for Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday

All Day

Maitland Public Library

Closing

Branches:

Maitland Public Library

Preschool Palooza

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Meeting Room at Maitland Public Library

Program Type:

Story Time

Age Group:

Preschool

Preschool Palooza:

Enjoy age-appropriate stories, songs, movement, and a puppet show finale to help support early literacy development and cognitive growth using Every Child Ready to Read practices: ...

Library Branch: Maitland Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Preschool

Program Type: Story Time

Preschool Palooza

Enjoy age-appropriate stories, songs, movement, and a puppet show finale to help support early literacy development and cognitive growth using Every Child Ready to Read practices: reading, writing, playing, singing, and talking. The program is followed by a fun craft.

Recommended for children ages 3 to 5 years.

No registration required.

Guest Author Gary Childress

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Meeting Room at Maitland Public Library

Program Type:

Lecture/Presentation

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Gary Childress will discuss his start in poetry writing, and eventually the publication of his book “The Light, the Heavy and the Dark: The Collected Poetry of Gary Robert Childres...

Library Branch: Maitland Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lecture/Presentation

Event Details:

Gary Childress will discuss his start in poetry writing, and eventually the publication of his book “The Light, the Heavy and the Dark: The Collected Poetry of Gary Robert Childress.

Toddler Tales

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Meeting Room at Maitland Public Library

Program Type:

Story Time

Age Group:

Babies & Toddlers

Toddler Tales:

Enjoy age-appropriate books and stories, as well as action rhymes, songs, fingerplays, a puppet show finale, to help support toddlers’ early literacy development, basic gross motor...

Library Branch: Maitland Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers

Program Type: Story Time

Toddler Tales

Enjoy age-appropriate books and stories, as well as action rhymes, songs, fingerplays, a puppet show finale, to help support toddlers’ early literacy development, basic gross motor movement and cognitive growth using Every Child Ready to Read practices: reading, writing, playing, singing, and talking. The program is followed with puppet playtime.

Recommended for children ages 18 months to 3 years.

No registration required.

Contemporary Authors Book Club

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Meeting Room at Maitland Public Library

Program Type:

Book Club

Age Group:

Adults

Contemporary Authors Book Club:

Contemporary Authors is a lively group that discusses current fiction (and the occasional taste of non-fiction). Meets the fourth Wednesday of each month at 1:30 p.m. Se...

Library Branch: Maitland Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Club

Contemporary Authors Book Club

Contemporary Authors is a lively group that discusses current fiction (and the occasional taste of non-fiction).

Meets the fourth Wednesday of each month at 1:30 p.m.

Selections for 2024:

January 24, 2024 – Nita Prose, The Maid search the catalog
February 28, 2024 – Marie Benedict, The First Ladies search the catalog
March 27, 2024 – Michael Finkel, The Art Thief search the catalog
April 24, 2024 – Briana Labuskes, The Librarian of Burned Books search the catalog
May 22, 2024 – Abraham Verghese, The Covenant of Water [Chapters 1-5] search the catalog
June 26, 2024 – Abraham Verghese, The Covenant of Water [Chapters 6-10] search the catalog
July 24, 2024 – Helene Tursten, An Elderly Lady Must Not Be Crossed search the catalog
August 28, 2024 – Kirsty Manning, The Lost Jewels search the catalog
September 25, 2024 – Amy Bloom, In Love: a Memoir of Love and Loss search the catalog
October 23, 2024 – Lisa See, Lady Tan's Circle of Women search the catalog
November 20, 2024 – SPECIAL DAY – Jess Walters, The Cold Millions search the catalog
No December meeting

Maitland Walks

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 7:00am - 8:30am

Meeting Room at Maitland Public Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Adults

Maitland Walks:

Join us every Thursday at 7 am for a group walk around our neighboring lakes, then cool down with conversation and coffee at the Library.

Library Branch: Maitland Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness