March 2021
Library Open for Express & Curbside Delivery
The Maitland Public Library is open for Express Service. Patrons are welcome to come in to the library to browse for materials and use one 45 minute computer session. Study space is not available at this time and we ask all patrons to limit their visit to one hour. All in-person programs and events are cancelled through March 31st. Curbside holds pickup is still available. Masks are required to be worn over nose and mouth at all times in the library.
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Find out more »Virtual Adult Writing Workshop
Join acclaimed writer, editor, and poet Elaine Person during these sessions to improve your writing.
Find out more »Virtual Story Time on Facebook
Tune in on Facebook or YouTube every Tuesday morning at 10:30am for a new virtual story time video!
Find out more »Virtual Heartfulness Meditation
Join a Virtual Heartfulness Meditation class via ZOOM and learn simple techniques that improve wellness of being. No registration necessary.
Find out more »Fresh for Kids Video
Tune in to our Facebook or YouTube for a new Fresh for Kids cooking video!
Find out more »Virtual 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 »Art Club Video
Join us on Facebook or YouTube for Art Club! Click here for more details.
Find out more »Board of Trustees Virtual Meeting
The Board of Trustees will have their monthly meeting on December 16, 2020, at 7:30. For the safety of Board members, Library staff, and the public, the meeting will be conducted via Zoom.
Find out more »Spring Break Mad Libs on Zoom
Join us on Zoom for Mad Libs! Open to students old enough to play (requires a knowledge of nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, etc.).
Find out more »Friends of the Library Book Sale
Friends of the Library Patio Sale. Check out our specials!
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Virtual Contemporary Authors Book Club
Our in-house book club cannot resume yet, but you can join us on Zoom to talk about what you’ve been reading! Click on the link below at 1:30 pm. Topic: Virtual Contemporary Authors Book Club Time: This is a recurring meeting Meet anytime Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/96209296188?pwd=RGJQdHVLaVEyTkUvOWh0TFZLbzJpZz09 Meeting ID: 962 0929 6188 Passcode: 239012 +1 929 205 6099 US (New York) Meeting ID: 962 0929 6188 Passcode: 239012 Find your local number: https://zoom.us/u/az4tlEGbA Book club selections for 2021:…
Find out more »April 2021
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 »Poetry Coffeehouse & Awards Night
Join us for our Annual Poetry Contest and Awards! The theme for 2021 is "Float Away"
Winners will be announced via our Virtual Zoom Poetry Coffeehouse on Friday, April 30, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. Cash prizes are provided by the Friends of the Library. There are categories for both youth and adult poets!
May 2021
FOLD: Florida Origami Learners and Devotees
Come create beautiful art! New members of all ages and ability levels are welcome.
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Closed for Independence Day
The Library will be closed to commemorate Independence Day.
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October 2021
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 2021
Closed for Thanksgiving
The Library will be closed for Thanksgiving to allow staff to spend time with their families.
Find out more »December 2021
Closed for Christmas
The Library will be closed to allow staff to spend time with their families.
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January 2022
Closed for Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birthday
The Library will be closed in honor of the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.
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