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Online: Loom Knit Enchanted Gnome (2 Part) - Yarnfiti

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2024-06-13 17:00:00 2024-06-13 18:30:00 America/New_York Online: Loom Knit Enchanted Gnome (2 Part) - Yarnfiti Enchanted gnomes spread their magic in the air of the forest protecting its occupants. Join this class to make a captivating glow in the dark gnome. Students are required to provide materials. Online - Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Thursday, June 13
5:00pm - 6:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-06-13 17:00:00 2024-06-13 18:30:00 America/New_York Online: Loom Knit Enchanted Gnome (2 Part) - Yarnfiti Enchanted gnomes spread their magic in the air of the forest protecting its occupants. Join this class to make a captivating glow in the dark gnome. Students are required to provide materials. Online - Online Fiber Arts Classroom

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Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Enchanted gnomes spread their magic in the air of the forest protecting its occupants. Join this class to make a captivating glow in the dark gnome. Students are required to provide materials.

    This class series meets on Thursday, May 30 & June 6 at 5:00 p.m.

    Enchanted gnomes spread their magic in the air of the enchanted forest protecting its occupants form danger. Yarnfiti’s enchanted forest needs a few good Gnomes.  Join this class if you dare to make a captivating glow in the dark gnome.

    If you want to participate in yarnfiti your enchanted gnome entries must be turned in to any orange county library location by August 23. Entries may be returned to you at your request following the conclusion of the event. Otherwise enjoy your enchanted gnome.

    This is a Virtual Event hosted through Zoom. You will receive an email with a link to access the Zoom before the event from your event host.  

    A computer with access to the internet and speakers or headsets are required. A webcam and microphone are suggested to fully participate.  

    If using a mobile device, Android and iOS users must install the Zoom App (App Store | Play Store). However, please note interactivity may be limited. Additional information will be included in the email from your event host.  

    • Class Duration: 2 parts, 1.5 hours each part
    • Age Requirements: 13-Adult
    • Required Skills: Student must know how to loom knit basic things and can read a pattern.
    • Materials Fee: None

    Required Materials: Students should have the following materials to complete the project*: 

    Glow in the dark yarn option: https://www.amazon.com/Luminous-Crocheting-Knitting-Fingering-Supplies/dp/B0CLQRW2G4/ref=sr_1_3_sspa?

    Sample Supply for Yarn: https://www.amazon.com/Luminous-Crocheting-Knitting-Fingering-Supplies/dp/B0CLQRW2G4/ref=sr_1_3_sspa?th=1

    *If you do not have the suggested materials, please use any materials you have on hand. At the start of class, please inform the instructor if you are using materials other than those suggested.

    AGE GROUP: | Adults |

    EVENT TYPE: | Maker/DIY | Arts & Crafting |

    TAGS: | yarnfiti | ticve | knit | fibertic | fiberarts |

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    Sat, Oct 25, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
    Online Technology Classroom - TEC
    Enhance your document by adding elements like shapes, SmartArt, headers, and more. Secure your document with password protection. Work with distribution options like printing and sharing.

    Sat, Oct 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
    Online Technology Classroom - TEC
    Contact your mailing list with ease. Use the Mail Merge wizard to create personalized letters and emails.

    Sat, Oct 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
    Virtual Room - Washington Park
    Bring your resume to the top of the pile. Learn how to plan, create, and format a professional-looking resume using built-in templates in Microsoft Word.

    Sun, Oct 26, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
    Virtual Melrose Classroom 1
    Learn what this powerful vector application is capable of.

    Sun, Oct 26, 1:45pm - 2:15pm
    Virtual Melrose Classroom 1
    Learn about transparency features, organizing documents with layers, and much more.

    Sun, Oct 26, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
    Virtual Melrose Classroom 1
    Learn best practices for logo design by making a simple but effective logo in Illustrator.

    Sun, Oct 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
    Virtual Room - EPD
    Author and filmmaker Jennie Jarvis will discuss strategies for the work you can get done before writing begins, including outlining, idea development, setting a realistic writing schedule, and more!

    Mon, Oct 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
    Virtual ESL Room 2
    Speaking Clearly Advanced is a course designed for English language students who want to improve their speaking and presentation skills. Recommended for ages 18 & up.

    Cancelled
    Mon, Oct 27, 10:30am - 12:00pm
    The classic knit jacket with an i-cord edge never goes out of style. Class will meet twice a month to stay on pace. Techniques include short rows shaping, i-cord edge, picking up and knit, and more.

    Mon, Oct 27, 10:30am - 12:00pm
    Online Fiber Arts Classroom
    It's never too early to start preparing knitted gifts. Knit cuff down and shaped with wrap and turn short rows, this diamond patterned stocking will be a classic for years to come.
    Registration is now closed

    Mon, Oct 27, 11:00am - 11:45am
    Virtual Room - Alafaya
    Learn the ABCs and 123s virtually through stories, songs, and interactive activities. Recommended for ages 3-5.

    Mon, Oct 27, 11:30am - 12:30pm
    Virtual ESL Room 2
    Speaking Clearly is a pronunciation class for beginners designed to introduce learners to the basics of the sounds of English for pronunciation. Recommended for ages 18 & up.

    Mon, Oct 27, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
    Virtual Melrose Classroom 1
    Learn what this fully featured photo editor can do and how it fares as a Photoshop alternative.

    Mon, Oct 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
    Virtual ESL Room 2
    This class will cover a wide array of topics from accepting and rejecting an invitation to engaging in small talk with strangers. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.

    Mon, Oct 27, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
    Virtual Room - Windermere
    Contact your mailing list with ease. Use the Mail Merge wizard to create personalized letters and emails.

    Mon, Oct 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    Virtual Room - Southeast
    Bilingual (Spanish / English) Conversational Interactions with Ms. Brenda

    Mon, Oct 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    Virtual Melrose Classroom 1
    Create photorealistic product mockups of branded merchandise using this intuitive 3D application.

    Mon, Oct 27, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
    Virtual ESL Room 2
    This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar.

    Mon, Oct 27, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
    Virtual Room - EPD
    To execute effective twists, a lot needs to come together for the reader at the right time. Author and writing coach Samantha Skal will discuss how to craft the perfect twist for your books.

    Mon, Oct 27, 7:00pm - 7:45pm
    Virtual Room - Alafaya
    Put on your pajamas and enjoy an interactive virtual storytime with book, songs, games, and a craft. Recommended for ages 3 - 5.

    Tue, Oct 28, 10:15am - 11:15am
    Virtual Room - Southeast
    (Spanish B1) Come and learn Spanish grammar with Ms. Brenda.

    Tue, Oct 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
    Virtual ESL Room 2
    Join us for a virtual meeting using ZOOM where we will focus on grammar for complex ideas, including sentence structures, paragraph, and essay writing. 

    Tue, Oct 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
    Virtual Room - Windermere
    Get more precise control over your presentation. Learn how to insert slide transitions, add animations and hyperlinks. Create a customized photo album with simple to use tools.

    Tue, Oct 28, 11:30am - 12:15pm
    Virtual Room - Southeast
    (Spanish A0) Learn and use Spanish for the first time with Ms. Brenda.

    Tue, Oct 28, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
    Virtual Room - Alafaya
    Have a great time mingling with other Central Florida fiber artists while working on your craft. Be sure to bring your work in progress, yarn and tools. All levels are welcome.

    Tue, Oct 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
    Virtual Room - Southeast
    (Spanish A1-A2) Come and learn basic Spanish with Ms. Brenda.

    Tue, Oct 28, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
    Virtual Room - Southeast
    (Spanish B1) Come and learn Spanish grammar with Ms. Brenda.

    Tue, Oct 28, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
    Virtual Room - Southeast
    (Spanish A0) Learn and use Spanish for the first time with Ms. Brenda.

    Tue, Oct 28, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
    Virtual Room - EPD
    Understanding how structure and pace work together helps you craft a book that keeps readers turning pages. Author Michael Mammay will lead a workshop on structure and pacing in speculative fiction.

    Tue, Oct 28, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
    Virtual Room - Southwest
    Join us to discuss After Annie by Anna Quindlen. A novel about hope and the unexpected power of adversity to change us in profound and indelible ways. Reg. req. 18+

    Wed, Oct 29, 10:00am - 11:30am
    Online Fiber Arts Classroom
    Get ready for spooky season with a customizable witch hat! Students will use single, double, and triple crochet to whip up a crocheted accessory perfect for October.
    Registration is now closed

    Wed, Oct 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
    Virtual ESL Room 2
    Join us on ZOOM to practice academic style writing along with more complex vocabulary.

    Wed, Oct 29, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
    Virtual Room - Winter Garden 1
    A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.

    Wed, Oct 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
    Virtual Room - West Oaks
    Come with us on a virtual road trip as we explore one state at a time. We will explore the history, the culture and most of all those precious genealogical resources that are unique to each location!

    Wed, Oct 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
    Coined as the “queen of British historical fiction,” Philippa Gregory returns to the infamous Tudor Court with a tale that is both timely and timeless. Register

    Wed, Oct 29, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
    Online Fiber Arts Classroom
    Have a great time mingling with other Central Florida fiber artists while working on your craft. Be sure to bring your work in progress, yarn and tools. All levels are welcome.

    Wed, Oct 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    Virtual Room - Windermere
    Create awesome photo mash-ups in Adobe Photoshop! Learn how to use basic tools, brushes, and the concepts of layers and background removal.

    Wed, Oct 29, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
    Virtual Room - EPD
    Get moving with this energizing and relaxing Chair Yoga sequence for all-levels. Tap into the strength, balance, flexibility and relaxation that your body can provide you. Requires use of a chair.

    Thu, Oct 30, 10:15am - 11:30am
    Online Fiber Arts Classroom
    Learn to stitch using Sashiko hand sewing techniques. This Japanese hand sewing technique uses the simple running stitch to form geometric patterns.

    Thu, Oct 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
    Virtual Room - Winter Garden 1
    A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.

    Thu, Oct 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
    Online Technology Classroom - TEC
    Calculate your data with formulas and functions. Search the Function Library to find the perfect fit. Use date, financial, logical, lookup, math and text functions.

    Thu, Oct 30, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
    Virtual Room - Learning Central
    Join us online for a little history lesson on the origins of Halloween. Registration is required. Recommended 18 and up.

    Thu, Oct 30, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
    Online Technology Classroom - TEC
    Dread analyzing data? Simplify the process and create meaningful reports using the powerful PivotTable tools.

    Thu, Oct 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    Virtual Room - Winter Garden 1
    Join us as we discuss the book, Calamity of Souls by David Baldacci.

    Thu, Oct 30, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
    Virtual Room - EPD
    Reconnect with the natural balance of generosity and gratitude in this heart-centered practice designed to cultivate openness in both body and spirit.

    Fri, Oct 31, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
    Online Fiber Arts Classroom
    Join us for this year long series to create a crocheted crossbody bag. This class meets once a month to complete a longform project together in a warm and welcoming environment!

    Fri, Oct 31, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
    Online Fiber Arts Classroom
    Join us each month in 2025 for a stitch-along design. We will have an optional project to make with all of our designs at the end of the year!

    Fri, Oct 31, 4:45pm - 5:45pm
    Virtual Room - Windermere
    Join us to practice your English speaking skills with us on a virtual English Conversation Hour. Each session will have specific topics for discussion. Register today!

    Sun, Nov 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
    Virtual Room - EPD
    Literary agents often say they want stories with "high-concept hooks." Literary agent Lee Melillo will discuss what that means and how to identify or strengthen the hook in your story.

    Mon, Nov 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
    Virtual ESL Room 2
    Speaking Clearly Advanced is a course designed for English language students who want to improve their speaking and presentation skills. Recommended for ages 18 & up.

    Mon, Nov 03, 10:30am - 12:00pm
    Online Fiber Arts Classroom
    It's never too early to start preparing knitted gifts. Knit a winter wreath to decorate or give. Learn how to use cable needles to add texture and interest.

    Mon, Nov 03, 11:00am - 11:45am
    Virtual Room - Alafaya
    Learn the ABCs and 123s virtually through stories, songs, and interactive activities. Recommended for ages 3-5.

    Mon, Nov 03, 11:30am - 12:30pm
    Virtual ESL Room 2
    Speaking Clearly is a pronunciation class for beginners designed to introduce learners to the basics of the sounds of English for pronunciation. Recommended for ages 18 & up.

    Mon, Nov 03, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
    Virtual Room - Windermere
    Learn how to use advanced sort and filter options; apply data validation and other data tools to organize your data.

    Mon, Nov 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    Virtual Room - Southeast
    Bilingual (Spanish / English) Conversational Interactions with Ms. Brenda

    Mon, Nov 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
    Virtual Room - EPD
    Join culinary expert Dianne Morin as she demonstrates how to make delicious homemade bagels. 

    Mon, Nov 03, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
    Virtual ESL Room 2
    This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar.

    Mon, Nov 03, 7:00pm - 7:45pm
    Virtual Room - Alafaya
    Put on your pajamas and enjoy an interactive virtual storytime with book, songs, games, and a craft. Recommended for ages 3 - 5.

    Tue, Nov 04, 10:15am - 11:15am
    Virtual Room - Southeast
    (Spanish B1) Come and learn Spanish grammar with Ms. Brenda.

    Tue, Nov 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
    Virtual ESL Room 2
    Join us for a virtual meeting using ZOOM where we will focus on grammar for complex ideas, including sentence structures, paragraph, and essay writing. 

    Tue, Nov 04, 11:30am - 12:15pm
    Virtual Room - Southeast
    (Spanish A0) Learn and use Spanish for the first time with Ms. Brenda.

    Tue, Nov 04, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
    Virtual Room - Alafaya
    Have a great time mingling with other Central Florida fiber artists while working on your craft. Be sure to bring your work in progress, yarn and tools. All levels are welcome.

    Tue, Nov 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
    Virtual Room - Southeast
    (Spanish A1-A2) Come and learn basic Spanish with Ms. Brenda.

    Tue, Nov 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
    Virtual Room - Windermere
    Develop your French skills with us! In this French class you will learn basic vocabulary, numbers, colors and much more. Recommended for ages 6-12.

    Tue, Nov 04, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
    Virtual Melrose Classroom 2
    This ten-part class series teaches the essential skills to develop a third-person exploration game in Unity.

    Tue, Nov 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
    Virtual Room - Southeast
    (Spanish B1) Come and learn Spanish grammar with Ms. Brenda.

    Tue, Nov 04, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
    Virtual Room - Southeast
    (Spanish A0) Learn and use Spanish for the first time with Ms. Brenda.

    Tue, Nov 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
    Virtual Room - EPD
    Writing advice is not one-size-fits-all. Learn to decode writing advice to assess whether it’s applicable for you. Author and editor Alli Martin will discuss when to follow and when to ignore advice.

    Wed, Nov 05, 10:00am - 11:30am
    Online Fiber Arts Classroom
    Cozy up for fall with this pumpkin patch coaster, perfect for holding a mug of hot apple cider. This coaster features intermediate crochet stitches, perfect for beginners looking to level up!

    Wed, Nov 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
    Virtual ESL Room 2
    Join us on ZOOM to practice academic style writing along with more complex vocabulary.

    Wed, Nov 05, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
    Virtual Room - Winter Garden 1
    A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.

    Wed, Nov 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
    You’re invited to learn from journalist and author Joseph Lee as he chats online with us about his stirring memoir, Nothing More of This Land: Community, Power, and the Search for Indigenous Identity.Register

    Wed, Nov 05, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
    Online Fiber Arts Classroom
    Have a great time mingling with other Central Florida fiber artists while working on your craft. Be sure to bring your work in progress, yarn and tools. All levels are welcome.

    Wed, Nov 05, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
    Virtual Room - Southeast
    Practica tu español. Develop your Spanish language skills through conversations. Conversation topics and themed vocabulary will be provided. Recommended for seniors and adults.

    Wed, Nov 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
    Virtual Room - Youth Services 1
    Earn community service by collaborating with your peers to test out new tween and teen programs, brainstorm new teen services, and more! Recommended for students in grades 6-8.

    Wed, Nov 05, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
    Virtual Melrose Classroom 2
    This ten-part class series teaches the essential skills to develop a third-person exploration game in Unity.

    Wed, Nov 05, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
    Virtual Room - EPD
    Get moving with this energizing and relaxing yoga sequence for all-levels. Tap into the strength, balance, flexibility and relaxation that your body can provide you.

    Thu, Nov 06, 10:15am - 11:15am
    Online Fiber Arts Classroom
    Learn to stitch using Sashiko hand sewing techniques. This Japanese hand sewing technique uses the simple running stitch to form geometric patterns.

    Thu, Nov 06, 11:30am - 12:30pm
    Virtual Room - Learning Central
    You’ve landed an interview! Now what? Get tips that will help you to practice and prepare. Recommended 18 and up. Registration required.

    Thu, Nov 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
    Virtual Room - Winter Garden 1
    A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.

    Thu, Nov 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
    Virtual Room - Youth Services 1
    Earn community service by collaborating with your peers to test out new teen programs, brainstorm new teen services, and more! Recommended for students in grades 9-12.

    Thu, Nov 06, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
    Virtual Melrose Classroom 2
    This ten-part class series teaches the essential skills to develop a third-person exploration game in Unity.

    Thu, Nov 06, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
    Virtual Room - EPD
    Get moving with this energizing and relaxing Chair Yoga sequence for all-levels. Tap into the strength, balance, flexibility and relaxation that your body can provide you. Requires use of a chair.

    Rescheduled
    Fri, Nov 07, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
    New date Friday, November 14, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
    Join us for this year long series to create a crocheted crossbody bag. This class meets once a month to complete a longform project together in a warm and welcoming environment!

    Sat, Nov 08, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
    Virtual Room - Washington Park
    This virtual class will cover the basics of Canva and Seniors will learn about the platform’s popular features that allow you to design almost anything — from greeting cards to flyers.

    Sat, Nov 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
    Virtual Room - EPD
    Being an artist is all about creativity, right? Sure, but let Elle E. Ire and José Pablo Iriarte show you how the challenges of writing "rules" can actually help your voice develop and shine through.

    Sun, Nov 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
    Virtual Room - EPD
    Join your fellow writers for critique, discussion, and camaraderie. Writers of all genres and experience are welcome. Please attend one meeting before submitting a piece for critique.