July 2020
Curbside Delivery Available
In an abundance of caution amid the rise of COVID-19 cases in Orange County, the Library is returning to curbside delivery. Please place holds online or call us at 407-647-7700 and we'll happily find books, movies, and music for you. Don't forget we have downloadable books, audiobooks, and magazines available here 24/7 on the Find tab.
Find out more »Heartfulness Meditation
Join a Virtual Heartfulness Meditation class via ZOOM and learn simple techniques that improve wellness of being. No registration necessary.
Meeting link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84404814049?pwd=OUp2TnJuOUp6M3ZJVkFVNmJ5UXhsUT09
Meeting ID: 84404814049
Password: 12345
Board of Trustees Meeting
The Board of Trustees meets monthly, September-June, to oversee Library operations. All meetings are open to the public.
Find out more »A Conversation with James Ponti
Sunshine State list award-winning author and Maitland resident, James Ponti, will be joining us for a FREE Zoom session!
Find out more »Books to Die for
It's our book club for lovers of mysteries and suspense! Selection List for 2020: January 28, 2020, Owens, Delia, Where the Crawdads Sing February 25, 2020, Baldacci, David, True Blue March 24, 2020, CANCELED - Library Closed during Stay-at-Home Order for COVID-19 April 28, 2020, Raskin, Ellen, The Westing Game - via Zoom Link May 26, 2020, Finn, A.J., The Woman in the Window - via Zoom Link (or call 301-715-8592 with Meeting ID 818 9238 2804 and Password 073628)…
Find out more »August 2020
Preschool Stories
Our story time is the best! Tuesdays are geared towards preschoolers with a craft to follow.
Find out more »Adult Craft Night
The first Tuesday evening of each month is just for adults to get crafty! A different activity will be offered each month. Spots are limited so we encourage you to call ahead to reserve your spot at 407-647-7700. Ages 16 and up.
Find out more »Toddler Stories
Our story time is the best! Wednesdays (toddlers) and Thursdays (babies) feature 15 minutes of puppet play time to begin, followed by stories and songs. Children of all ages are welcome at every story time.
Find out more »Maitland Walks
Join our weekly group for an hour of walking followed by tea, coffee, and conversation. We meet rain or shine!
Find out more »Baby Stories
Our story time is the best! Wednesdays (toddlers) and Thursdays (babies) feature 15 minutes of puppet play time to begin, followed by stories and songs. Children of all ages are welcome at every story time.
Find out more »Maitland Writers Group
As the local chapter for the Florida Writers Association, the MWG meets monthly so that writers can help writers. Meetings often feature a presenter as well as the opportunity for members to improve their writing. Meets on second Thursdays from 6:30-8:30 pm. This program is presented by a community group and is not sponsored or endorsed by MPL.
Find out more »Share-a-Title Book Club
The book club with reading freedom. Read what you want, then share how much you loved (or loathed it) to help others find new reads, too!
Find out more »Adult Writing Workshop
Join acclaimed writer, editor, and poet Elaine Pearson during these sessions to improve your writing.
Find out more »Florida State Poets Association
The Orlando Chapter of the Florida State Poets Association meets monthly on the third Thursdays from 6:30-8:30 pm. Bring your poetry for some peer criticism and become both a better and more involved poet! This program is presented by a community group and is neither sponsored nor endorsed by MPL.
Find out more »Story Time Yoga
A certified yoga instructor leads us through songs, stories, and stretches! For ages 2-5 years old.
Find out more »Contemporary Authors
This brown-bag book club discusses new and recent works. Click for this year's book list.
Find out more »September 2020
FOLD: Florida Origami Learners and Devotees
Come create beautiful art! New members of all ages and ability levels are welcome.
Find out more »Friends of the Library Book Sale
Friends of the Library Patio Sale. Check out our specials!
Find out more »October 2020
Storybook Tea Party
It's our biggest event of the year! All knights, princesses, wizards, Jedi, superheroes, and other storybook characters are invited to this glorious family event.
Find out more »Annual Meeting of the Membership
Annual public meeting. All cardholders in good standing are voting members of the Corporation and encouraged to attend.
Find out more »November 2020
Closed for Thanksgiving
The Library will be closed for Thanksgiving to allow staff to spend time with their families.
Find out more »December 2020
Closed for Christmas
The Library will be closed to allow staff to spend time with their families.
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January 2021
Closed for Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birthday
The Library will be closed in honor of the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Find out more »May 2021
July 2021
Closed for Independence Day
The Library will be closed to commemorate Independence Day.
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