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Sensory Story Time

Friday, December 27, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room at Maitland Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Sensory Story Time:

Explore early learning concepts with Ms. Christina and Ms. Kami with action songs, interactive stories, and sensory activities! This special story time is on the last Friday of the...

Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Story Time

Sensory Story Time

Explore early learning concepts with Ms. Christina and Ms. Kami with action songs, interactive stories, and sensory activities! This special story time is on the last Friday of the month @ 10:30am.

Recommended for children ages 2 to 5.

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Preschool Palooza

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 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.

Closing Early for New Year's Eve

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 2:00pm - 9:00pm
Maitland Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Maitland Public Library

Closed for New Year's Day

All Day
Maitland Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Maitland Public Library
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Maitland Walks

Thursday, January 2, 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. 

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Baby Babbles

Thursday, January 2, 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.

Writing Workshop

Sunday, January 5, 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.

Heartfulness Meditation

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at Maitland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Get your month off to a good start, joining Heartfulness Meditation for an in-person session on the first Monday of each month.

Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Get your month off to a good start, joining Heartfulness Meditation for an in-person session on the first Monday of each month.

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Preschool Palooza

Tuesday, January 7, 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.

Faux Stained Glass

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room at Maitland Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

In this class we will use Sharpie markers, aluminum foil, paint, and Elmer’s glue to to create a stained glass effect. You will be amazed at the lovely work of art you have at the ...

Required
Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

In this class we will use Sharpie markers, aluminum foil, paint, and Elmer’s glue to to create a stained glass effect. You will be amazed at the lovely work of art you have at the end of the class!

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Toddler Tales

Wednesday, January 8, 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.

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Fresh for Kids

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room at Maitland Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

It's our hands-on cooking class for kids. Each month, we'll learn two to three new recipes that children can make themselves. Register each child individually. If you are regist...

Required
Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Cooking, Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

It's our hands-on cooking class for kids. Each month, we'll learn two to three new recipes that children can make themselves.

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.

Meet the Artist: Sanford Seminole Art Association

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:45pm
Meeting Room at Maitland Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Meet the Artist(s):

Meet this month's artist, ask questions, and tour their exhibition. 

Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Meet the Artist(s)

Meet this month's artist, ask questions, and tour their exhibition. 

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Maitland Walks

Thursday, January 9, 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. 

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Baby Babbles

Thursday, January 9, 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 9, 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.

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Next Chapter Book Club

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at Maitland Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Friendship, books & social interaction!Next Chapter is a book club for persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities. All levels of reading ability are welcome.We mee...

Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Friendship, books & social interaction!

Next Chapter is a book club for persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities. All levels of reading ability are welcome.

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Share-a-Title Book Club

Friday, January 10, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Maitland Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Share-a-Title Book Club:

This special book club has no set book list! Read what you want, then come discuss it with others to find new reads.   Unable to attend in person, Zoom in! CLICK FOR ...

Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club

Share-a-Title Book Club

This special book club has no set book list! Read what you want, then come discuss it with others to find new reads.

 

Unable to attend in person, Zoom in!

CLICK FOR ZOOM MEETING

Or call 301-715-8592

Meeting ID: 998 3551 5977

Passcode: 328176

Friends of the Library Executive Board

Monday, January 13, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Director's Conference Room at Maitland Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Monthly meeting of the Executive Board

Director's Conference Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Room: Director's Conference Room
Purpose of Meeting

Monthly meeting of the Executive Board

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Yoga with Deborah

Monday, January 13, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at Maitland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join Deborah in the meeting room for a FREE Yoga class. Bring your own mat and water bottle.  

Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join Deborah in the meeting room for a FREE Yoga class. Bring your own mat and water bottle.  

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Preschool Palooza

Tuesday, January 14, 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.

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Blood Drive

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 2:00pm - 7:00pm
Maitland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Get on the bus, the Big Red Bus!OneBlood will be at the Library, collecting blood for those in need. Appointments are recommended, though walk-ins are welcome.Appointments can be m...

Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Get on the bus, the Big Red Bus!

OneBlood will be at the Library, collecting blood for those in need. Appointments are recommended, though walk-ins are welcome.

Fun with Calligraphy

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room at Maitland Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join guest Susan Largen, Scribes of Central Florida as she leads a class on calligraphy.  She will be introducing the Akim Cursive font, a modern font created by Hans-Joachim ...

Required
Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join guest Susan Largen, Scribes of Central Florida as she leads a class on calligraphy.  She will be introducing the Akim Cursive font, a modern font created by Hans-Joachim Burgert, a Belgian artist and calligrapher.

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.

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Toddler Tales

Wednesday, January 15, 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.