Finding Your Roots

Tue, Jul 08, 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. 

Registration is now closed

Virtual: Intermediate Adult French - Lesson 38

Tue, Jul 08, 11:30am - 12:15pm

Virtual Room - Southeast

(Spanish A0) Learn and use Spanish for the first time with Ms. Brenda.

Tue, Jul 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Virtual Room - Windermere

This class is structured for people who have had previous exposure to or instruction in French but are not, at the present time, fully fluent. Recommended for adults.

Beginner Makeup Class - Summer at Your Library

Tue, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual Room - EPD

Join makeup artist Danielle Sturdivent of Deserving Beauty in this virtual introduction to makeup class. Gain knowledge, skills and empowerment through makeup education! Recommended for ages 13-18.

Author Talk: Raúl the Third (En Español) - Dibuja tu mundo con Raúl the Third

Tue, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Acompaña al autor e ilustrador Raúl the Third mientras nos habla de su libro ¡VAMOS! ¡A LEER! Recomendado para edades 3-5.Register

Online: Audio Studio Orientation

Tue, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 3

Take the first step towards audio recording. Tour the Audio Studio and explore the training options available. Learn the studio workflow, procedures and best practices. (tic101)

Virtual Event: Knit and Crochet Meetup with Alafaya

Tue, Jul 08, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Room - Citizenship Inspired

During this 4-Session program, students will meet via Zoom to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview. 7/1 Session 1, 7/2 Session 2, 7/8 Session 3, 7/9 Session 4

Registration is now closed

Tue, Jul 08, 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. Ages 18 and up.

Author Talk: Raúl the Third - Drawing Your World with Raúl the Third

Tue, Jul 08, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Join author and illustrator Raúl The Third as he discusses his book ¡VAMOS! LET'S GO READ! Recommended for ages 3-5.Register

Tue, Jul 08, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Virtual Room - Southeast

(Spanish A0) Learn and use Spanish for the first time with Ms. Brenda.

"Hola Amigos" - Spanish from Zero for Kids with Ms. Brenda

Tue, Jul 08, 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!

Tue, Jul 08, 6:00pm - 6:45pm

Virtual Room - Southeast

Virtual Class - Basic Spanish for children with Ms. Brenda. Recommended for ages 6-12.

Publishing 101: The Basics of the Book Business

Tue, Jul 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual Room - EPD

Author and editor Kristen Stieffel will examine traditional publishing, self-publishing, and options in between. Learn what factors to consider when deciding on your publishing path.

Online Class: 3D Design with TinkerCad- Snowflake - (Ages 6-12)

Wed, Jul 09, 10:00am - 10:45am

Virtual Room - Windermere

Use TinkerCad, a free online application, to design your own 3D snowflake using Codeblocks. Learn the basics of 3D design using shapes, cutouts and colors.

This event is full

Crochet Tapestry Cactus Earrings (2 Parts) - Intermediate

Wed, Jul 09, 10:00am - 11:30am

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Use tapestry crochet techniques to make these beautiful desert landscape earrings!

Online: Digital Painting 101

Wed, Jul 09, 10:00am - 11:00am

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn the basics of using a digital environment for drawing and painting using a pen tablet.

Wed, Jul 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

Virtual ESL Room 2

Join us on ZOOM to practice academic style writing along with more complex vocabulary.

Wed, Jul 09, 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, Jul 09, 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.

Online: Intro to Affinity Photo

Wed, Jul 09, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Room - Citizenship Inspired

During this 4-Session program, students will meet via Zoom to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview. 7/1 Session 1, 7/2 Session 2, 7/8 Session 3, 7/9 Session 4

Wed, Jul 09, 5:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn what this fully featured photo editor can do and how it fares as a Photoshop alternative.

Virtual: Intermediate Adult French - Lesson 38

Wed, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual Room - Windermere

This class is structured for people who have had previous exposure to or instruction in French but are not, at the present time, fully fluent. Recommended for adults.

Online: Create Photorealistic 3D Images with Adobe Stager

Thu, Jul 10, 10:00am - 11:00am

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Create photorealistic product mockups of branded merchandise using this intuitive 3D application.

Thu, Jul 10, 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.

This event is full

Online Class: Microsoft Excel Level 3 - Functions & Automated Features

Thu, Jul 10, 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, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Calculate data with basic functions SUM and AVERAGE. Use auto features including auto and flash fill to streamline your workflow. Transfer data with ease using Excel's copy and paste features.

Online Class: Microsoft Excel Level 4 - More Functions & Visual Tools

Thu, Jul 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Use absolute and relative references to ensure your data is calculated accurately. Analyze data by using functions like COUNT. Visually represent your data with tools like recommended charts.

Online Class: Budgeting with Excel (Ages 10-12)

Thu, Jul 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Online Technology Classroom 2

Perform numerical calculation in Microsoft Excel and learn how to use the tools needed to create a budget.

Online Class: Microsoft Excel - Automate Tasks

Thu, Jul 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Automate everyday tasks with macros. Record data entry and formatting. Insert and modify objects to run macros without coding.

Online: Intro to Adobe InDesign

Thu, Jul 10, 5:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn what this publishing and layout application is capable of.

Online Class: Code with Minecraft (Ages 7-9) - Hero's Journey

Fri, Jul 11, 10:30am - 11:15am

Online Technology Classroom 1

Join Alex and Steve on a Minecraft Hero's Journey! Use code to program an agent to help Alex and Steve on their journey. Use algorithms, loops, and functions to complete the code challenges.

Crochet Crab Earrings - Intermediate

Fri, Jul 11, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Bring the sea with you wherever you go with these fun crab earrings!

Online Class: Embroider Summer Treats (2-Days)

Fri, Jul 11, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

The only thing better than stitching these fun summer treats is enjoying them in real life at the theme park!

Writing Internal & External Dialogue

Fri, Jul 11, 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!

Virtual: Little Readers

Sat, Jul 12, 10:00am - 11:00am

Virtual Room - Windermere

Start your child's reading journey with engaging activities focused on phonics and sight words. Participants should be able to recognize all alphabetical letters. For ages 3-5. Registration required.

Sat, Jul 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual Room - EPD

A panel of authors will discuss how to write effective and interesting dialogue, whether it's external or internal.

Online: Intro to Affinity Photo

Sun, Jul 13, 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.

Online: Adobe Creative Consultant + Q&A

Sun, Jul 13, 1:45pm - 2:15pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Your one-stop shop for creative questions. Need help, feedback, or direction with a project? Need to review or expand on previous Adobe classes? We’re here to help.

Online: Adobe Acrobat 101

Sun, Jul 13, 2:30pm - 3:15pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn the fundamentals of Adobe Acrobat, the differences between Pro and DC versions, and their many features.

OCLS Writer's Group

Sun, Jul 13, 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.

This event is full

Online Class: 3D Design with Tinkercad- Racecar - (Ages 6-12)

Mon, Jul 14, 10:00am - 11:00am

Virtual ESL Room 2

Speaking Clearly Advanced is a course designed for students who want to improve their speaking and presentation skills. Recommended for ages 18 and up.

Mon, Jul 14, 10:30am - 11:15am

Virtual Room - Windermere

Use Tinkercad, a free online application, to design your own custom 3D racecar. Learn the basics of 3D design using shapes, cutouts and colors.

This event is full

Sesame Street Colorful Storytime - Summer at Your Library

Mon, Jul 14, 11:00am - 11:40am

Virtual Room - Alafaya

Can you tell me how to get to Sesame Street? Let's make it a sunny day with a virtual storytime celebrating our favorite friends, letters, numbers, and colors. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Online: Open Lab - Pronunciator - Guided Learning Lab for Spanish Learners with Ms. Brenda

Mon, Jul 14, 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 and up.

Mon, Jul 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Online Technology Classroom 2

Let's learn and use Pronunciator to learn Spanish vocabulary by topic.

English for Social Interactions

Mon, Jul 14, 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 ages 18 and up.

Online Class: Microsoft Excel - Data Management Level 1

Mon, Jul 14, 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.

Bilingual Interactions with Ms. Brenda

Mon, Jul 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual Room - Southeast

Bilingual (Spanish / English) Conversational Interactions with Ms. Brenda

Online: Generative AI with Adobe Firefly

Mon, Jul 14, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn about Adobe’s Powerful AI engine and how it integrates into their apps.

Cuisine Corner: Musubi

Mon, Jul 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Virtual Room - EPD

Join culinary expert Dianne Morin as she teaches how to make musubi, a popular snack in Hawaii.

Pajama Party - Summer at Your Library

Mon, Jul 14, 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, Jul 14, 7:00pm - 7:40pm

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.

Online: Intro to Adobe InDesign

Tue, Jul 15, 10:00am - 10:30am

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn what this publishing and layout application is capable of.

"Hola Amigos" - Spanish from Zero for Kids with Ms. Brenda

Tue, Jul 15, 10:15am - 11:00am

Virtual Room - Southeast

Virtual Class - Basic Spanish for children with Ms. Brenda. Recommended for ages 6-12.

Online: Make a LEGO Movie (3-Day) (Ages 9+)

Tue, Jul 15, 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, Jul 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn how to create a LEGO stop motion movie.

Beginner Makeup Class - Summer at Your Library

Tue, Jul 15, 11:30am - 12:15pm

Virtual Room - Southeast

(Spanish A0) Learn and use Spanish for the first time with Ms. Brenda.

Tue, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual Room - EPD

Join makeup artist Danielle Sturdivent of Deserving Beauty in this virtual introduction to makeup class. Gain knowledge, skills and empowerment through makeup education! Recommended for ages 13-18.

Virtual: Basic Spanish with Ms. Wilnelia

Tue, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual Room - North Orange

Basic Spanish. Come and learn basic Spanish vocabulary.

Mayor Buddy's Book Club End of Book Party - The Big Sting - Session 2

Tue, Jul 15, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Room - Citizenship Inspired

During this 4-Session program, students will meet via Zoom to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview. 7/15 Session 1, 7/16 Session 2, 7/22 Session 3, 7/23 Session 4

Tue, Jul 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Orlando Mayor Buddy's Book Club is celebrating the completion of their latest book! Recommended for ages 8-12.Register

Virtual Event: Knit and Crochet Meetup with Alafaya

Tue, Jul 15, 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. Ages 18 and up.

High School Advisory Board: Book Club - Teen Volunteering

Tue, Jul 15, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Virtual Room - Southeast

(Spanish A0) Learn and use Spanish for the first time with Ms. Brenda.

Tue, Jul 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Room - Youth Services 1

Earn community service by collaborating with your peers to review books and contribute ideas for booklists and literary programs. Recommended for students in grades 9-12.

Online: Logo Design and Development using Adobe Illustrator

Tue, Jul 15, 5:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn best practices for logo design by making a simple but effective logo in Illustrator.

"Hola Amigos" - Spanish from Zero for Kids with Ms. Brenda

Tue, Jul 15, 6:00pm - 6:45pm

Virtual Room - Southeast

Virtual Class - Basic Spanish for children with Ms. Brenda. Recommended for ages 6-12.

How to Begin and End Chapters Effectively

Tue, Jul 15, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual Room - EPD

How do you start chapters? How do you end them? Author Shannon A. Thompson will discuss how you know those points are enough to keep the reader interested.

Online Class: Crochet Peacock Feather Earrings - Intermediate

Wed, Jul 16, 10:00am - 11:30am

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Create a fabulous pair of peacock feather earrings using crochet techniques.

Online: Make a LEGO Movie (3-Day) (Ages 9+)

Wed, Jul 16, 10:30am - 11:30am

Virtual ESL Room 2

Join us on ZOOM to practice academic style writing along with more complex vocabulary.

Wed, Jul 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn how to create a LEGO stop motion movie.

Cancelled

Wed, Jul 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

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, Jul 16, 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, Jul 16, 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.

Cuisine Corner: No Cook Meal

Wed, Jul 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Room - Citizenship Inspired

During this 4-Session program, students will meet via Zoom to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview. 7/15 Session 1, 7/16 Session 2, 7/22 Session 3, 7/23 Session 4

Wed, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Stay cool this summer with this no cook meal. Yamira Lee Johnson, head chef and founder of Breaking Bread with Mira will show us how to make delicious meal without using a stove.

Online: Adobe Express Social Media Graphics & Stationery

Thu, Jul 17, 10:00am - 10:30am

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

No time to learn Photoshop? Use the free Express app to intuitively and quickly create all the graphics you need.

Online: Adobe Express Social Media Videos and Reels

Thu, Jul 17, 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.

This event is full

Thu, Jul 17, 10:45am - 11:15am

Virtual Melrose Classroom 2

No time to learn Premiere? Use the free Express app to create cool video edits with fluid text and graphics animations.

Online: Make a LEGO Movie (3-Day) (Ages 9+)

Thu, Jul 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn how to create a LEGO stop motion movie.

Career Academy Online: Interview Like a Pro

Thu, Jul 17, 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. Ages 18 and up. Registration required.

Online Class: Microsoft Word Level 1 - Creating Documents

Thu, Jul 17, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Create polished documents in Microsoft Word. Navigate the user interface and apply basic word processing techniques to create a formatted letter. Learn important actions like copy, cut, and paste.

Cancelled

Thu, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.

Online: Fundamentals of Sound for Audio Engineering

Thu, Jul 17, 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, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 3

Explore the fundamentals of sound theory. Discuss how the physics of sound affects recordings. Learn key digital audio concepts, including sample rate, bit depth and file types. (tic101)

Online Class: Microsoft Word Level 2 - Proofing, Templates & Pictures

Thu, Jul 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Explore Microsoft Word's proofing features like the spelling and grammar check. Use and modify Word templates with ease. Enhance your document by inserting and formatting pictures.

Author Talk: Marie Lu - Discerning the Truth

Thu, Jul 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Explore the intricate world of LEGEND with Marie Lu as she encourages readers to look beyond the surface and reveal hidden secrets. Recommended for ages 13-18.Register

Online: Adobe Creative Consultant + Q&A

Thu, Jul 17, 5:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Your one-stop shop for creative questions. Need help, feedback, or direction with a project? Need to review or expand on previous Adobe classes? We’re here to help.

Yoga for Teens - Summer at Your Library

Thu, Jul 17, 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. Recommended for ages 13-18.

Sketching 101

Fri, Jul 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual Room - EPD

Learn the basics of sketching through use of simple art techniques and observing the world around you. Materials: All you need is a #2 pencil, colored pencils, paper, and paper towel.

Online Class: QuickBooks Level 1 - Introduction to QBO Environment

Fri, Jul 18, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Learn the basic features and explore the environment of QuickBooks Online. Get started in efficiently organizing your business finances.

Virtual: Beginner Adult French - Lesson 21

Fri, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual Room - Windermere

This series is specifically designed for students with no prior French exposure. It combines face-to-face class time with the flexibility of independent learning. Recommended for adults.

This event is full

Crochet Tassel Earrings - Intermediate

Fri, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Add a pop of color to your wardrobe with these elegant crocheted tassel earrings!

Travel the World Through Books - Virtual Program

Fri, Jul 18, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Virtual Room - Learning Central

Join us over Zoom for a virtual tour of a famous library from around the world. Registration required. Ages 18+

Online Class: QuickBooks Level 2 - Creating Business Records

Fri, Jul 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Learn about simple transactions workflow and other quick tricks. Set up records for your vendors, customers and inventory.

Online Class: Embroider Summer Treats (2-Days)

Fri, Jul 18, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

The only thing better than stitching these fun summer treats is enjoying them in real life at the theme park!

Online Class: Microsoft Excel - Formulas & Functions

Fri, Jul 18, 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!

Sat, Jul 19, 10:30am - 11:30am

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.

Core Traits and Fatal Flaws: Creating Inner Conflict

Sat, Jul 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual Room - EPD

Author and filmmaker Jennie Jarvis will discuss how to increase your main character's internal conflict, making them feel more realistic and sympathetic to the reader.

Online Class: Microsoft Excel - Pivot Tables

Sat, Jul 19, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Dread analyzing data? Simplify the process and create meaningful reports using the powerful PivotTable tools.

Virtual: Basic English 1

Sat, Jul 19, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Virtual Room - Washington Park

This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar.

Online: Intro to Adobe Photoshop

Sun, Jul 20, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn what this industry-leading photo editing application is capable of.

Online: Photoshop Tips and Tricks

Sun, Jul 20, 1:45pm - 2:15pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn about time-saving features, getting the most out of your layers, and much more.

Online: Digital Painting 101

Sun, Jul 20, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn the basics of using a digital environment for drawing and painting using a pen tablet.

Reading Like a Writer

Sun, Jul 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Room - EPD

Reading is one of the most powerful things you can do to increase your skill as a writer. Author and editor Lorin Oberweger will discuss how to get the most of your reading and level up your skills.

Knit Classic Jacket (18-Parts) - Confident Beginner Level

Mon, Jul 21, 10:00am - 11:00am

Virtual ESL Room 2

Speaking Clearly Advanced is a course designed for students who want to improve their speaking and presentation skills. Recommended for ages 18 and up.

Mon, Jul 21, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

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.

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Online Class: LEGO Digital Designs - (Ages 6-12)

Mon, Jul 21, 10:30am - 11:15am

Virtual Room - Windermere

Build your LEGO Designs on the computer with this easy to use free software. Create custom designs by snapping virtual bricks together. Print instructions or share your builds with friends online.

Sesame Street Colorful Storytime - Summer at Your Library

Mon, Jul 21, 11:00am - 11:40am

Virtual Room - Alafaya

Can you tell me how to get to Sesame Street? Let's make it a sunny day with a virtual storytime celebrating our favorite friends, letters, numbers, and colors. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Online: Creative Resources for Entrepreneurs

Mon, Jul 21, 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 and up.

Mon, Jul 21, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn about the Library and Melrose resources offered to those with creative needs, focusing on graphic design, web design, video editing, and more. Get personalized class recommendations.

Online: Adobe Express Social Media Graphics & Stationery

Mon, Jul 21, 1:45pm - 2:15pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

No time to learn Photoshop? Use the free Express app to intuitively and quickly create all the graphics you need.

Online: Adobe Express Social Media Videos and Reels

Mon, Jul 21, 2:30pm - 3:00pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

No time to learn Premiere? Use the free Express app to create cool video edits with fluid text and graphics animations.

Online: Open Lab - Pronunciator - Guided Learning Lab for Spanish Learners with Ms. Brenda

Mon, Jul 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Online Technology Classroom 2

Let's learn and use Pronunciator to learn Spanish vocabulary by topic.

Online Class: Microsoft Excel - Data Management Level 2

Mon, Jul 21, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Virtual Room - Windermere

Learn how to apply data subtotals, outlines, data consolidation and conditional formatting to organize your data.

Pajama Party - Summer at Your Library

Mon, Jul 21, 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.

Hiawassee Book Club

Mon, Jul 21, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Virtual Room - Hiawassee

The Hiawassee Book Club will discuss Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen.

Mon, Jul 21, 7:00pm - 7:40pm

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.

What's in the Bag? - The Narrative Power of Character Possessions

Mon, Jul 21, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual Room - EPD

Using writing prompts and exercises, author Sheree Greer will explore how the things a character owns, uses, and discards can be tools of characterization and narrative movement.

Online: Adobe After Effects Level 1

Tue, Jul 22, 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, Jul 22, 11:00am - 12:15pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn the basics of animation in this Adobe After Effects starter class. Explore compositions, layers, keyframes, and motion paths by creating a bouncing ball animation.

Virtual: Intermediate Adult French - Lesson 39

Tue, Jul 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Virtual Room - Windermere

This class is structured for people who have had previous exposure to or instruction in French but are not, at the present time, fully fluent. Recommended for adults.

Online: Adobe After Effects Level 2

Tue, Jul 22, 1:00pm - 2:15pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Create a spectacular celestial video animation using a few stills and Adobe After Effects. Learn how to import footage, set up a composition, and animate layers using keyframes.

Virtual: Basic Spanish with Ms. Wilnelia

Tue, Jul 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual Room - North Orange

Basic Spanish. Come and learn basic Spanish vocabulary.

Virtual Event: Knit and Crochet Meetup with Alafaya

Tue, Jul 22, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Room - Citizenship Inspired

During this 4-Session program, students will meet via Zoom to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview. 7/15 Session 1, 7/16 Session 2, 7/22 Session 3, 7/23 Session 4

Tue, Jul 22, 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. Ages 18 and up.

Turning the Dreaded Synopsis into Your Secret Weapon

Tue, Jul 22, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual Room - EPD

The synopsis can help you with every stage of writing and editing a novel. Literary Agent Anjanette Barr will discuss how to use it when outlining, when querying, and when writing back cover copy.

Joy of Reading: A No-Pressure Book Club

Tue, Jul 22, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Virtual Room - Southwest

All book lovers welcome! Join us to chat about what you are reading. No assigned book to read. A fun and engaging social book club. Held bi-monthly. Registration required. Ages 18+

Online Class: Pansy Earrings - Intermediate

Wed, Jul 23, 10:00am - 11:30am

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Learn how to crochet these darling pansies to create bright and cheerful earrings!

Online: Generative AI with Adobe Firefly

Wed, Jul 23, 10:00am - 10:30am

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn about Adobe’s Powerful AI engine and how it integrates into their apps.

Wed, Jul 23, 10:30am - 11:30am

Virtual ESL Room 2

Join us on ZOOM to practice academic style writing along with more complex vocabulary.

Wed, Jul 23, 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.

Mayor Buddy's Book Club End of Book Party - The Big Sting - Session 2

Wed, Jul 23, 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.

Rescheduled

Wed, Jul 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

New date Tuesday, July 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Orlando Mayor Buddy's Book Club is celebrating the completion of their latest book! Recommended for ages 8-12.

Author Talk: Rex Ogle - Illuminating Hope and Grace in the Face of Hardship

Wed, Jul 23, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Room - Citizenship Inspired

During this 4-Session program, students will meet via Zoom to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview. 7/15 Session 1, 7/16 Session 2, 7/22 Session 3, 7/23 Session 4

Wed, Jul 23, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

You’re invited to join us online with award-winning author Rex Ogle as he talks about his struggles to navigate sixth grade as written about in his book FREE LUNCH. Recommended for ages 6-12.Register

Online: Intro to Adobe Illustrator

Wed, Jul 23, 5:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn what this powerful vector application is capable of.

Virtual: Intermediate Adult French - Lesson 39

Wed, Jul 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual Room - Windermere

This class is structured for people who have had previous exposure to or instruction in French but are not, at the present time, fully fluent. Recommended for adults.

All-Levels Yoga

Wed, Jul 23, 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.

Online Class: Microsoft Word Level 3 - Enhancing & Finalizing Documents

Thu, Jul 24, 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.

This event is full

Thu, Jul 24, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

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.

Online Class: Microsoft Word Level 4 - Mail Merge

Thu, Jul 24, 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, Jul 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Contact your mailing list with ease. Use the Mail Merge wizard to create personalized letters and emails.

Online Class: Animate Shapes with PowerPoint (Ages 7-9)

Thu, Jul 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Online Technology Classroom 2

Bring your ideas to life. Draw and animate shapes in Microsoft PowerPoint. Combine shapes into pictures, then use simple formatting, transition and animation tools.

Online Class: Microsoft Word - Review and Citation Tools

Thu, Jul 24, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Get your research papers and reports noticed. Learn how to use the review tools to discover errors and ensure readability. Add organization with a table of contents and clear citations.

Online Class: Code with Minecraft (Ages 7-9) - Minecraft Designer

Fri, Jul 25, 10:30am - 11:15am

Online Technology Classroom 1

Make your own Minecraft world! Program the environment, animals and mobs. Use algorithms, functions, loops, and conditions to complete code challenges.

Crochet Along 2025: Diamond Crossbody Bag (12 Parts) - Advanced

Fri, Jul 25, 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!

Virtual: Beginner Adult French - Lesson 21

Fri, Jul 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual Room - Windermere

This series is specifically designed for students with no prior French exposure. It combines face-to-face class time with the flexibility of independent learning. Recommended for adults.

Online Class: Embroider a Monthly Stitch-Along (Series) - Confident Beginner Level

Fri, Jul 25, 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!

Online Class: Microsoft OneNote Fundamentals

Fri, Jul 25, 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!

Sat, Jul 26, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Boost your productivity with Microsoft's powerful note-taking app. Learn how to organize your pages, revise your notes and collaborate with your team.

Online: Intro to Adobe Illustrator

Sun, Jul 27, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn what this powerful vector application is capable of.

Online: Adobe Illustrator Tips and Tricks

Sun, Jul 27, 1:45pm - 2:15pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn about transparency features, organizing documents with layers, and much more.

Online: Logo Design and Development using Adobe Illustrator

Sun, Jul 27, 2:30pm - 3:00pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn best practices for logo design by making a simple but effective logo in Illustrator.

Rescheduled

Chair Yoga

Mon, Jul 28, 8:00am - 9:00am

New date Wednesday, July 30, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

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.

Knit Classic Jacket (18-Parts) - Confident Beginner Level

Mon, Jul 28, 10:00am - 11:00am

Virtual ESL Room 2

Speaking Clearly Advanced is a course designed for students who want to improve their speaking and presentation skills. Recommended for ages 18 and up.

Mon, Jul 28, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

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.

This event is full

Online Class: WordPress Level 1

Mon, Jul 28, 10:30am - 11:30am

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Learn how to build your own website. Start with WordPress, which offers lots of options for skinning your site the way you want it.

Back to School: Family Health Tips

Mon, Jul 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual Room - EPD

Explore helpful health tips about sleep, exercise, nutrition, anxiety, bullying and more to help you and your children prepare for back-to-school.

Sesame Street Colorful Storytime

Mon, Jul 28, 11:00am - 11:45am

Virtual Room - Alafaya

Can you tell me how to get to Sesame Street? Let's make it a sunny day with a virtual storytime celebrating our favorite friends, letters, numbers, and colors. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Online Class: WordPress Level 2

Mon, Jul 28, 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 and up.

Mon, Jul 28, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Create a website with WordPress. Customize the appearance and layout of your site to get the look you want by using a wide selection of free themes.

Online Class: Microsoft PowerPoint Level 1

Mon, Jul 28, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Identify the basic features and tools to get you started. Learn how to create a presentation by using templates, text, and picture files.

English for Social Interactions

Mon, Jul 28, 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 ages 18 and up.

Online Class: Microsoft Excel - Formulas & Functions

Mon, Jul 28, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Virtual Room - Windermere

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.

Online: Create Photorealistic 3D Images with Adobe Stager

Mon, Jul 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Create photorealistic product mockups of branded merchandise using this intuitive 3D application.

Online: Intro to Adobe Bridge

Mon, Jul 28, 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.

Pajama Party

Mon, Jul 28, 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, Jul 29, 10:00am - 10:30am

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn how this file management app can speed up your workflow.

Online: Adobe After Effects Level 3

Tue, Jul 29, 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, Jul 29, 11:00am - 12:15pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 2

Raise your video production value with motion graphic elements. Animate lower-third titles by using After Effect's shape layers, solid layers, type tool and anchor point tool.

Virtual: Intermediate Adult French - Lesson 40

Tue, Jul 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Virtual Room - Windermere

This class is structured for people who have had previous exposure to or instruction in French but are not, at the present time, fully fluent. Recommended for adults.

Online: Adobe After Effects Level 4

Tue, Jul 29, 1:00pm - 2:15pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 2

Take animation to the third dimension! Discover how to use 3D Layers, 3D cameras and Z-space to create the illusion of depth and motion with still photographs.

Online Class: Microsoft PowerPoint Level 2

Tue, Jul 29, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Capture your audience attention with a visually compelling presentation. Learn how to insert and customize SmartArt graphics, tables, charts and video.

Virtual Event: Knit and Crochet Meetup with Alafaya

Tue, Jul 29, 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. Ages 18 and up.

Online: Digital Painting 101

Tue, Jul 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn the basics of using a digital environment for drawing and painting using a pen tablet.

Writing Time Travel Fiction

Tue, Jul 29, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual Room - EPD

Learn to write time travel fiction like a pro from author and editor Alli Martin. Discover which paradoxes you can prod and which to avoid by exploring the history of time travel fiction and science.

Online Class: Crochet Mandala Earrings - Intermediate

Wed, Jul 30, 10:00am - 11:30am

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Crochet these lovely mandala earrings to keep or give to a friend!

Online Class: Basic Programming Concepts Level 1 - Block Coding with Code Studio

Wed, Jul 30, 10:30am - 11:30am

Virtual ESL Room 2

Join us on ZOOM to practice academic style writing along with more complex vocabulary.

Wed, Jul 30, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Start your programming adventure with the basics. Create a mobile web app while learning key concepts, including algorithms, programs, events and debugging.

Wed, Jul 30, 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.

Online Class: Microsoft PowerPoint Level 3

Wed, Jul 30, 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, Jul 30, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

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.

Virtual: Intermediate Adult French - Lesson 40

Wed, Jul 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual Room - Windermere

This class is structured for people who have had previous exposure to or instruction in French but are not, at the present time, fully fluent. Recommended for adults.

Chair Yoga

Wed, Jul 30, 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.

Online: Intro to Adobe Photoshop

Thu, Jul 31, 10:00am - 10:30am

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn what this industry-leading photo editing application is capable of.

Online Class: Basic Programming Concepts Level 2 - Variables in Programs

Thu, Jul 31, 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.

This event is full

Thu, Jul 31, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Continue your programming adventure with the fundamentals. Create a mobile web app while learning key concepts, including inputs and variables.

Career Academy Online: Perfecting Your Resume

Thu, Jul 31, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Virtual Room - Learning Central

Get noticed! Elevate your job application with best practices in crafting a resume and cover letter. Ages 18 and up. Registration required.

Author Talk: Pria Anand - On the Strangeness and Wonder of Our Brains

Thu, Jul 31, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

You’re invited to a fascinating conversation with neurologist and author Pria Anand to chat about her new book The Electric Mind: A Neurologist on the Strangeness and Wonder of Our Brains Register

Online: Fundamentals of Sound for Audio Engineering

Thu, Jul 31, 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, Jul 31, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 3

Explore the fundamentals of sound theory. Discuss how the physics of sound affects recordings. Learn key digital audio concepts, including sample rate, bit depth and file types. (tic101)

Online Class: Design with Canva - Flyers, Social Media, Presentations & more

Thu, Jul 31, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Bring your design ideas to life with Canva, a free graphic design application. Save time by building on thousands of professional templates to create logos, flyers, social media content and more.

Online: Photoshop Tips and Tricks

Thu, Jul 31, 5:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn about time-saving features, getting the most out of your layers, and much more.

Online Class: Cybersecurity Basics - PLA DigitalLearn

Thu, Jul 31, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Cybersecurity is all about the safety of our information when we’re online. Build confidence as you visit websites, create passwords, and respond to email.

Virtual: Winter Garden Book Club

Thu, Jul 31, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual Room - Winter Garden 1

Join us as we discuss the book, Firekeeper's Daughter by Angeline Boulley.

Rescheduled

All-Levels Yoga

Thu, Jul 31, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

New date Wednesday, July 23, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

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.

Online Class: WordPress Level 3

Fri, Aug 01, 10:30am - 11:30am

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Learn how to use plugins and widgets to customize your site around your audience. Create interactive content to effectively engage your clients.

Online Class: WordPress Level 4

Fri, Aug 01, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Learn how to turn your WordPress site into a Search Engine Optimization (SEO) powerhouse and protect your website from hackers.

Online Class: Tunisian Crochet for Beginners - Intermediate

Fri, Aug 01, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

In this class, we will be learning the basics of Tunisian crochet. It is recommended that participants already understand crochet basics, and are familiar with crochet terms.

Online Class: Code with Minecraft: Adventurer - (Ages 6-12)

Fri, Aug 01, 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!

Sat, Aug 02, 10:30am - 11:15am

Virtual Room - Windermere

Join Alex and Steve on a Minecraft Adventure! Solve code challenges to explore, gather resources, and defeat mobs. Create algorithms, use loops, and debug your code.

Basic English 2

Sat, Aug 02, 10:30am - 11:30am

Virtual ESL Room 2

This class is designed for students with a high-beginner to intermediate level of English. Continue to practice basic vocabulary and grammar.

Craft & Roll: Sushi Candles - Teen Virtual Crafting

Sat, Aug 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Virtual ESL Room 2

A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.

Sat, Aug 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Virtual Room - Hiawassee

Sushi and candles? Soy cool! Grab your kit, then join us virtually to create a glowing sushi candle. Recommended for ages 13-18. Registration required.

Comedy Writing

Sun, Aug 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Room - EPD

Writing comedy is a hard but valuable tool for a writer to master. Telly-Award-winning filmmaker Jennie Jarvis will provide tips on how to make your readers giggle.

Organizing for Student Success

Mon, Aug 04, 10:00am - 11:00am

Virtual ESL Room 2

Speaking Clearly Advanced is a course designed for students who want to improve their speaking and presentation skills. Recommended for ages 18 and up.

Mon, Aug 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual Room - EPD

Jane Cole CPO®, a Certified Professional Organizer, will present best practices and tips that help parents and students create an educational environment for positive results.

Sesame Street Storytime

Mon, Aug 04, 11:00am - 11:45am

Virtual Room - Alafaya

Can you tell me how to get to Sesame Street? Let's make it a sunny day with a virtual storytime celebrating our favorite friends, letters, numbers, and colors. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Online Class: Microsoft Word Level 1 - Creating Documents

Mon, Aug 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual Room - Windermere

Create polished documents in Microsoft Word. Navigate the user interface and apply basic word processing techniques to create a formatted letter. Learn important actions like copy, cut, and paste.

English for Social Interactions

Mon, Aug 04, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Virtual ESL Room 2

Speaking Clearly is a pronunciation class for beginners. The class is designed to introduce learners to the basics of the sounds of English for pronunciation. Recommended for ages 18 and up.

Mon, Aug 04, 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 ages 18 and up.

Online Class: Canva Basics

Mon, Aug 04, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Virtual Room - Windermere

Bring your design ideas to life with Canva, a free graphic design application. Save time by building on thousands of professional templates to create logos, flyers, social media content and more.

What to Do While You're Waiting on Agents & Editors

Mon, Aug 04, 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, Aug 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual Room - EPD

Waiting is a necessary part of the publishing process. Literary agent Anjanette Barr will discuss how to make the most of your waiting time to boost your writing career.

Pajama Party

Mon, Aug 04, 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.

Online Class: Microsoft Word Level 2 - Proofing, Templates & Pictures

Tue, Aug 05, 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, Aug 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual Room - Windermere

Explore Microsoft Word's proofing features like the spelling and grammar check. Use and modify Word templates with ease. Enhance your document by inserting and formatting pictures.

Virtual: Intermediate Adult French - Lesson 41

Tue, Aug 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Virtual Room - Windermere

This class is structured for people who have had previous exposure to or instruction in French but are not, at the present time, fully fluent. Recommended for adults.

Author Talk: Smithsonian Biologist Jay Falk - The Stories, Science and History of Birds

Tue, Aug 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Delve into the fascinating world of birds through astonishing photography and clear explanations in this absorbing global guide, The Bird Book: The Stories, Science, and History of Birds.Register

Virtual: Peel Back the Pages Instagram Book Club

Tue, Aug 05, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Room - Citizenship Inspired

During this 4-Session program, students will meet via Zoom to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview. 8/5 Session 1, 8/6 Session 2, 8/12 Session 3, 8/13 Session 4

Tue, Aug 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Peel Back the Pages Broadcast Channel

Join us as we discuss the book, Horror Movie by Paul Tremblay.

Virtual Event: Knit and Crochet Meetup with Alafaya

Tue, Aug 05, 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.

High School Advisory Board Meeting - Teen Volunteering

Tue, Aug 05, 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.

Online Class: Crochet Corded Ridge Stitch - Intermediate

Wed, Aug 06, 10:00am - 11:30am

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Join us for our Stitch Sampler Series in the month of August! We will be learning the Corded Ridge Stitch, which creates an interesting texture by combining double crochet and reverse single crochet!

Online Class: Microsoft Word Level 3 - Enhancing & Finalizing Documents

Wed, Aug 06, 10:30am - 11:30am

Virtual ESL Room 2

Join us on ZOOM to practice academic style writing along with more complex vocabulary.

Wed, Aug 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual Room - Windermere

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.

Wed, Aug 06, 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, Aug 06, 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. This event is online.

Middle School Advisory Board Meeting - Teen Volunteering

Wed, Aug 06, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Room - Citizenship Inspired

During this 4-Session program, students will meet via Zoom to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview. 8/5 Session 1, 8/6 Session 2, 8/12 Session 3, 8/13 Session 4

Wed, Aug 06, 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.

Virtual: Intermediate Adult French - Lesson 41

Wed, Aug 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual Room - Windermere

This class is structured for people who have had previous exposure to or instruction in French but are not, at the present time, fully fluent. Recommended for adults.

All-Levels Yoga

Wed, Aug 06, 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.