The old-fashioned papercraft known as quilting, is used to make a distinctive card. Join the group and try your hand at it! Materials are provided. Registration requested. Sign up now on our events calender or call 407.742.8888.
Buenaventura Lakes
Tuesday June 17th
6 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Multipurpose Room
St. Cloud
Tuesday June 24th
6 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Robert A. Fisk Room, 2nd Floor
Poinciana
Saturday June 28th
1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Open Space
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Crafters Corner is back this month with some great projects to get you ready for summer. You'll be all set to tote your stuff around this summer with this one-of-a-kind bag that you decorate yourself. Learn how to use textile medium to achieve a unique fashion accessory. Class size is limited to 15. Register by calling 407.742.8888 or online at our events calendar.
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Going swimming? Get your CPR training and certification at the Library. The Osceola County Health Department brings the HeartSaver AED program to you! Registration required. Please call Marci Hummell at 407.943.7010 or visit Swim Safe Osceola for more information.
All sessions will start at 5 p.m. and run until 8 p.m. so please plan accordingly.
Hart Memorial
Tuesday, June 3rd
Lillie Room, 2nd Floor
Buenaventura Lakes
Tuesday, June 10th
Multipurpose Room
Poinciana
Thursday, June 12th
The Poinciana Room
St. Cloud
Thursday, June 19th
Robert A. Fisk Room, 2nd Floor
Linn Random has authored romantic suspense novels for many years and donated much of her time to helping novice writers learn their trade. This one hour workshop will answer some questions for beginning and experienced writers.
For questions or more information about this workshop call us at 407.742.8888.
For more information about Linn and her novels, visit her website.
Saturday, May 24 from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m.
St. Cloud
Robert A. Fisk Room, 2nd Floor
Want to learn how to grow your own vegetables? If you are new to Florida or are a native Floridian, vegetable gardening can be a challenge. This class will teach you the basics of growing vegetables in Florida including the different vegetable seasons and common pests and diseases that may attack your crops. Registration requested. Limited seating. 
Do you feel like your money is sailing out of control? Do you have leaks in your spending that is causing you to financially sink? Learn how to maximize your financial resources to build a secure financial future. This class addresses spending plans, credit use, debt management and dollar stretching.
Become Captain of Your Financial Ship
Buenaventura Lakes
Multipurpose Room
May 14th at 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
May 14th, 6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
To register, contact Sandie at 321.698.3000 or email her at ssta (at) osceola (dot) org.
By popular demand our memoir writing series is back for the month of May. This six week series is a therpeutic way to share your personal memories. This is a series so it is to your benefit to register for all six classes; each session is limited to 20 participants so sign up early to assure a seat.
All six classes will be held in the Hart Memorial Library in Kissimmee, in the 2nd Floor Roseada Room.
For more information or to register over the phone call 407.742.8888. To sign up online check out our events calendar.
Getting Started
This first session will cover, lifelines defined, crucial characters, and pivotal events.
May 1st, 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Inspiration
The second sesson will cover memory prompts, photo prompts and time capsules.
May 8th, 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
How Stories Come Together
This third session will cover developing themes, voice audience, viewpoint, and editing.
May 15th, 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Choices and Challenges
The fourth session will cover painful memories, memoirs therapy and truth or fiction.
May 22nd, 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Interviewing and Research
The fifth session will cover interview savior faire, genealogy, and online resourses.
May 29th, 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Publishing Your Memoirs
The sixth and last session will cover publishing, self publishing, and homemade books.
June 5th, 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Educator and legendary folk hero Okefenokee Joe will be visiting the Library in April with his guitar and sspecial sscaley friendss! Learn about the animals that make Florida their home and listen to songs about life in the Okefenokee Swamp. Come and explore the importance of Florida's amazing wildlife.
For more information about Okefenokee Joe, visit his website. For questions or more information on Earth Day Every Day call us at 407.742.8888.
Buenaventura Lakes
Monday, April 7 at 3.30 p.m.
Open Space
Poinciana
Monday, April 7 at 6.30 p.m.
Open Space
St. Cloud
Tuesday, April 8 at 3.30 p.m.
Open Space, 2nd Floor
Hart Memorial
Tuesday, April 8 at 6.30 p.m.
Open Space, 1st Floor
Coming in April we have a super special storytelling event!
Professional storyteller Gladys Varga will entertain and amuse the young and young at heart with creative and interactive dramatics and animal storeis from around the world. This interactive event is specially designed for school age kids and their families.
St. Cloud
Tuesday, April 22 at 11 a.m.
Open Area, 2nd Floor
Hart Memorial
Tuesday, April 22 at 3.30 p.m.
Open Space, 1st Floor
Poinciana
Wednesday, April 23 at 11 a.m.
Open Space
Buenaventura Lakes
Wednesday, April 23 at 3.30 p.m.
Open Space
Genealogy Club of Osceola County
This month speakers Terry and Jim Willard will speak about New England genealogy.
Hart Memorial
Sunday, April 6th at 2 p.m.
Lillie Room, 2nd Floor
Library Advisory Board
Meetings are free and open to the public and anyone interested in library policey or who wishes to bring ideas before the board are welcome to attend.
Hart Memorial
Wednesday, April 2nd at 5 p.m.
Monument Room
Osceola Writers Group
If you're writing a novel, a poem, a song, or whatever then come and join the Osceola Writers Group. Network with the group to find a critique partner or just share problems and find solutions.
St. Cloud
Tuesday, April 15th at 6 p.m.
Open Space, 1st Floor
Book Club
Buenaventura Lakes
Thursday, April 17th at 10 a.m.
Open Space
Discussing "The Choice" by Nicholas Sparks
Poinciana
Thursday, April 24th at 2 p.m.
Open Space
Discussing "The Wilde Women" by Paula Wall
