# Things to do with kids at Maitland Public Library

> 4 upcoming family events and 2 ongoing programs and visits at Maitland Public Library, 501 South Maitland Avenue, Maitland, FL 32751, in the Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford area. Dates and times are Eastern Time. Today is Sun, Oct 25.

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## Events ahead

- [Children's Book Festival](https://grassyknees.com/orlando/activities/children-s-book-festival--listing-a79a53e3f7ff80b70858455f) — Sat, Nov 14 · 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Maitland Public Library · checked Oct 14. A celebration of reading, creativity and fun for families: mini workshops, author/illustrator meet-and-greets, outdoor story time and giveaways for young book lovers, aspiring…
- [Florida Natives with Central Florida Zoo](https://grassyknees.com/orlando/activities/florida-natives-with-central-florida-zoo--listing-d049656dd83524e19a5b76c0) — Sat, Nov 21 · 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Maitland Public Library · checked Oct 14. Meet some of the animals that share our state, including some you might see in your own backyard. The Central Florida Zoo program covers Florida's diverse wildlife and why people…
- [Holiday Heatwave](https://grassyknees.com/orlando/activities/holiday-heatwave--listing-3a0f4ead0724c703ebd032e8) — Sat, Dec 12 · 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM · Maitland Public Library · checked Oct 14. Beat the Florida heat at Maitland Public Library's holiday party: sno-cones, a meet-and-greet with special guests from the North Pole, crafts, activities and more. Food may…
- [American Girl Friendship Club - Holiday Event](https://grassyknees.com/orlando/activities/american-girl-friendship-club-holiday-event--listing-5e4191b3f271deac96dbf0f2) — Sun, Dec 13 · 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM · Maitland Public Library · checked Oct 16. Maitland Public Library's American Girl Friendship Club holds a cozy winter adventure for tweens. Participants make festive snowflake decorations and homemade winter-themed…

## Ongoing programs and visits

- [Fresh for Kids monthly cooking class at Maitland Public Library (ages 5+)](https://grassyknees.com/orlando/activities/fresh-for-kids-monthly-cooking-class-at-maitland-public-library-ages-5--listing-66610dea573f43307c96dc52) — Monthly on a Wednesday, 4:00–5:30 PM (Nov 11, Dec 9, 2026; Jan 13, 2027 and monthly after) · Maitland Public Library · Ages 5+ · checked Oct 24. Maitland Public Library's Fresh for Kids is a hands-on cooking class that meets once a month on a Wednesday afternoon. In each 90-minute session children learn two or three new…
- [Toddler Tales](https://grassyknees.com/orlando/activities/toddler-tales--listing-4102ff785c26dc919ca9209b) — Wednesdays 10:30-11:30am (listed weekly through 12/30/26; Jan 2027 instances also in… · Maitland Public Library · checked Oct 14. Weekly toddler storytime with age-appropriate books, action rhymes, songs, fingerplays and a puppet-show finale, supporting early literacy, gross motor movement and cognitive…

## Recently ended

- [Storybook Tea Party: Winnie the Pooh at 100](https://grassyknees.com/orlando/activities/storybook-tea-party-winnie-the-pooh-at-100--listing-8b281ebb3712c0bd1dce7f0f) — ended Sat, Oct 24
- [Exploring S.T.E.A.M. Paths: Meet a Full Stack Developer](https://grassyknees.com/orlando/activities/exploring-s-t-e-a-m-paths-meet-a-full-stack-developer--listing-a457b7992fd8f23b08021172) — ended Sat, Oct 17

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