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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Science & Technology/STEM, Special Event, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Save the Prince and Princess from the dragon's lair using the power of science! Children (and adults) will be dazzled and amazed in this exciting, interactive science adventure! Recommended for ages 5+.

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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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Xplore Your Zoo

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Summer Reading
Event Details:

ROAR! chirp! BUZZ! Lions and tigers and... bugs? Xplore fun facts about a variety of animals (birds, mammals, insects, and reptiles), right here in the library- no admission ticket needed!

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Tales Around the Campfire

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Summer Reading
Event Details:

Prepare yourself for tales around the campfire with author and podcaster, Gary, and discover some of Florida's greatest urban legends, creature features, and kid-friendly ghost stories. Recommended for ages 7+.

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.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join us for an adventure with bookmaking in connection with the summer reading theme Adventure Begins at Your Library. Learn about the Rollins Museum of Art exhibition Critical Reading: Book Arts in Dialogue with the Collection.

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.

This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Finding Fossils in Florida

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Summer Reading
Event Details:

Travel through time with Derek Demeter, director of the Emil Buehler Planetarium at Seminole State College in Florida, exploring various fossils found in Florida.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Poetry Coffeehouse Night

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room
Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Poetry & Writing, Summer Reading
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.

This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Junior Birders

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Summer Reading
Event Details:

Learn about the birds you can see in our Central Florida neighborhoods. You’ll find out how to identify common birds by sight or from their calls, and how to create habitats that help them thrive. We’ll make a bird-related craft, too!

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.

This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Adventures with Captain Red

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Special Event, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Huzzah! Lords, ladies, and all gentlefolk... The adventure ends here at MPL with our End of Summer Renaissance Festival!

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.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Pirate Quest Escape Room

12:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Special Event, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Argh! It's our Pirate Quest Escape Room! Think you have what it takes to make it on the high seas? Or will you walk the plank?

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.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Pirate Quest Escape Room

10:30am - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Special Event, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Argh! It's our Pirate Quest Escape Room! Think you have what it takes to make it on the high seas? Or will you walk the plank?

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.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Pirate Quest Escape Room

1:30pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Special Event, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Argh! It's our Pirate Quest Escape Room! Think you have what it takes to make it on the high seas? Or will you walk the plank?

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

End of Summer Renaissance Festival

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Event, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Huzzah! Lords and Ladies... Laddies and lasses... The adventure begins here at MPL with our End of Summer Renaissance Festival!

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.

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.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.

American Girl® Friendship Club

2:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Registration
Library Branch: Maitland Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cooking, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Welcome to the new "American Girl Friendship Club," a unique educational adventure for friends 8-12 years old. Join us for a fun afternoon of crafting, cooking, and learning about an American Girl doll character and her times. 

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.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Poetry Coffeehouse Night

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room
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.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Poetry Awards & Coffeehouse

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room
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.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Poetry Awards & Coffeehouse

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room
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.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Poetry Awards & Coffeehouse

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room
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.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Poetry Awards & Coffeehouse

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room
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.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
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.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
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.