Genealogy in the States: Michigan

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

Virtual ESL Room 2

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

Registration is now closed

Online Class: Canva Presentations

Wed, Nov 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.

Registration is now closed

Wed, Nov 06, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Online Technology Classroom 1

Bring your presentation idea to life with Canva, a free graphic design application. Save time by building on thousands of professional templates to create the perfect presentation!

Registration is now closed

Online: Blender - Character Modeling Fundamentals - Game Character Animation Series - Part 02

Wed, Nov 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.

Registration is now closed

Wed, Nov 06, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 2

Create the base of a stylized 3D character and learn some of the most commonly used tools, techniques, and concepts involved with polygonal modeling in Blender.

Registration is now closed

Rescheduled

Online Class: Web Design - HTML Level 1

Wed, Nov 06, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

New date Wednesday, November 13, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Learn basic Web design processes and terminology and how to create a simple Web page using HTML tags. Recommended Audience: Adult

Online: Microphone Theory Level 1

Wed, Nov 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 3

Capture the right sound. Discover how microphones work, the key differences between microphones, and how to set up and tear down microphones, stands and cables. (tic101)

Registration is now closed

Wed, Nov 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. 11/5 Session 1, 11/6 Session 2, 11/12 Session 3, 11/13 Session 4

Registration is now closed

Middle School Advisory Board Meeting - Teen Volunteering

Wed, Nov 06, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Room - South Creek

¡Práctica tu español! Develop your Spanish language skills through conversation. Conversation topics and themed vocabulary will be provided. Recommended for adults.

Registration is now closed

Wed, Nov 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.

Registration is now closed

Clase en Línea: Microsoft PowerPoint Nivel 3 - Spanish Immersion with Ms Brenda

Wed, Nov 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Online Technology Classroom 2

Aprenda cómo insertar transiciones de diapositivas, agregar animaciones e enlaces. Crea un álbum de fotos con herramientas que son fáciles de usar.

Registration is now closed

Virtual: Intermediate Adult French - Lesson 9

Wed, Nov 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.

Registration is now closed

Finding Your Roots - Newspapers

Wed, Nov 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Virtual Room - West Oaks

Join us as we explore how you can use newspapers to expand your family history research and learn more about your ancestors.

Registration is now closed

Hand Sewing Sashiko Patterns (3-Part) - Stars on Snow

Thu, Nov 07, 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.

Registration is now closed

Global Genealogy: Caribbean Islands

Thu, Nov 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Virtual Room - West Oaks

Explore resources, tips, and tricks for finding records in the home countries of your ancestors. This session focuses on countries that make up the Caribbean Islands.

Writing Clearly Intermediate

Thu, Nov 07, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Virtual Room - Southeast

Writing Clearly Intermediate is a class that focuses on grammar for complex ideas, including sentence structures, paragraph, and essay writing.

Online: Blender - UV Mapping a Character - Game Character Animation Series - Part 03

Thu, Nov 07, 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.

Rescheduled

Thu, Nov 07, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

New date Thursday, November 07, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Create the UV Map of a 3D character and learn the most common tools and techniques involved with UV Mapping in Blender.

Online: Blender - UV Mapping a Character - Game Character Animation Series - Part 03

Thu, Nov 07, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 2

Create the UV Map of a 3D character and learn the most common tools and techniques involved with UV Mapping in Blender.

Online Class: Loom Knit Cowls (4 Part) - Intermediate Level

Thu, Nov 07, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

It’s too hot for a full sweater but this lovely cowl is a great alternative, just enough to keep you warm in the office or at the park on a chilly day. Students are required to provide materials.

Registration is now closed

Online: Game Development Consultant + Q&A

Thu, Nov 07, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 2

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

Yoga for Digestion

Thu, Nov 07, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual Room - EPD

This gentle, beginner-level class, will include gentle poses that can be done by every body and everybody to help relax your digestion system and help you to feel a little more relaxed in the process.

Author Talk: Stanley Milford, Jr - A Navajo Investigator’s Search for the Unexplained

Thu, Nov 07, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Join us in conversation with Navajo Ranger, Stanley Milford, Jr. as he chats about the chilling memoir of his investigations into cases of the paranormal and the unexplained in NavajolRegister

Online Class: Adobe Photoshop Level 1 - Editing Tools

Sat, Nov 09, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Learn about the functionality of Photoshop and explore the environment. Become familiar with using the Brush, Eraser, Selection, Move, and Crop tools.

Author Talk: Javier Zamora (Español) - Sobre la migración infantil desde Centroamérica

Sat, Nov 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Sintoniza una conversación especial con el autor Javier Zamora mientras conversa sobre su fascinante historia de supervivencia, tal como se cuenta en sus memorias premiadas Solito. Register

Online Class: Microsoft Word Level 1 - Creating Documents

Sat, Nov 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

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.

Virtual: Basic English 1

Sat, Nov 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Room - Washington Park

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

This event is full

Online: Intro to Adobe Photoshop

Sun, Nov 10, 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, Nov 10, 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, Nov 10, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

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

Virtual: OCLS Writer's Group

Sun, Nov 10, 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.

Knit a French Beret (3-Part) - Confident Beginner Level - Gifting Series

Mon, Nov 11, 10:00am - 11:00am

Virtual ESL Room 2

Improve your English speaking and pronunciation skills. Intended for advanced English language learners.

Mon, Nov 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

The gifting series is all about knitting gifts to give or accent gifts. The simple classic French Beret is quick to knit up--perfect for gift giving.

Online Class: Microsoft Excel Level 2 - Secure Spreadsheets

Mon, Nov 11, 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 and craft celebrating our favorite friends. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Mon, Nov 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Online Technology Classroom 2

Customize and organize worksheets with sheet names, color coding, headers, themes, and more. Protect your worksheets with a password and learn how to print your data.

Mon, Nov 11, 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.

Exploracion Tecnologica: Internet Nivel 2 - Spanish Immersion with Ms Brenda

Mon, Nov 11, 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, Nov 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Online Technology Classroom 2

Aprenda sobre motores de búsqueda y sobre técnicas de búsqueda para encontrar exactamente lo que está buscando en la Internet.

Online: Create Photorealistic 3D Images with Adobe Stager

Mon, Nov 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

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

Mon, Nov 11, 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.

Managing the Muddy Middle - How to Keep Act II of Your Book from Sagging and Sinking

Mon, Nov 11, 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.

Mon, Nov 11, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual Room - EPD

New York Times bestselling author Ginny Myers Sain will discuss strategies and techniques for keeping the middle part of your novel tight and interesting to your readers.

All-Levels Yoga

Tue, Nov 12, 8:00am - 9:00am

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.

Virtual: Writing Clearly Intermediate

Tue, Nov 12, 10:15am - 11:15am

Online Technology Classroom 2

(Spanish B1) Come and learn Spanish grammar with Ms. Brenda.

Tue, Nov 12, 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. 

Online Class: Exploring Your Library Card Benefits - Beyond the Books

Tue, Nov 12, 11:00am - 11:45am

Virtual Room - Winter Garden 2

Are you new to the system or have been a long-time customer? This class is for you. Learn about ALL the benefits your OCLS library card provides beyond the books.

Cancelled

Tue, Nov 12, 11:45am - 12:30pm

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

Genealogy in the States: Michigan

Tue, Nov 12, 11:45am - 12:30pm

Online Technology Classroom 2

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

Tue, Nov 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Virtual Room - West Oaks

Explore the rich research resources and collections that are held in a variety of archives and repositories in Michigan. Discover what records are available and how to use them.

Virtual: Intermediate Adult French - Lesson 10

Tue, Nov 12, 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: Blender - Rigging with Rigify - Game Character Animation Series - Part 04

Tue, Nov 12, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 2

Create an Animation Control System for a Game Character using Blender's Rigify Addon and learn the common workflow and how to overcome setup pitfalls.

Online: Microphone Theory Level 2

Tue, Nov 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 3

Choose the right mic. Hear how different microphones pick up and transmit sound. Discover how to use polar patterns, proximity effect and phase to get the best sound for your project. (tic101)

Tue, Nov 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual Room - South Creek

This course is designed for students who have very little or no English experience. Start from the beginning with letter sounds, syllables, and basic vocabulary.

Tue, Nov 12, 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. 11/5 Session 1, 11/6 Session 2, 11/12 Session 3, 11/13 Session 4

Virtual Event: Knit and Crochet Meetup with Alafaya

Tue, Nov 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Virtual Room - South Creek

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

Tue, Nov 12, 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.

Spanish from Zero - Basics with Ms. Brenda

Tue, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Room - Southeast

(Spanish A1-A2) Come and learn basic Spanish with Ms. Brenda.

Lo-Fi Book Club - Horror stories

Tue, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Room - Youth Services 1

Join us for a relaxed discussion about your favorite books and graphic novels! Each month, choose your own book to read and share with other teens based on a rotating theme.

Virtual Event: D&D Drop-in Adventures (Ages 18+)

Tue, Nov 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Virtual Room - Southeast

(Spanish B1) Come and learn Spanish grammar with Ms. Brenda.

Tue, Nov 12, 5:30pm - 8:30pm

Virtual Room - Winter Garden 2

Welcome to the world of Dungeons and Dragons: where we host a series of one night adventures inside a "West Marches" style campaign. A perfect opportunity for beginners and veterans alike.

This event is full

Online Class: Crochet Kerchief Cowl (3 Parts) - Intermediate

Tue, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 6:45pm

Virtual Room - Southeast

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

Fairy Tale Adaptations

Tue, Nov 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual Room - EPD

Literary Agent Paula Weiman will discuss how to write fresh fairy tale adaptations across genres and age categories.

Wed, Nov 13, 10:00am - 11:30am

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Slow down with this cozy kerchief cowl perfect for keeping for the cooler months or gifting for the holidays!

Online: Intro to Adobe Illustrator

Wed, Nov 13, 10:00am - 10:30am

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn what this powerful vector application is capable of.

Online: Logo Design and Development using Adobe Illustrator

Wed, Nov 13, 10:30am - 11:30am

Virtual ESL Room 2

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

Wed, Nov 13, 10:45am - 11:30am

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

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

Wed, Nov 13, 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: Web Design - HTML Level 1

Wed, Nov 13, 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 13, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Learn basic Web design processes and terminology and how to create a simple Web page using HTML tags. Recommended Audience: Adult

Rescheduled

Online Class: Web Design - HTML Level 2

Wed, Nov 13, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

New date Wednesday, November 20, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Want to expand your skills? Learn how to layout Web pages using HTML5 tags. In this class, you learn how to create a header, footer and different sections in a Web page. Recommended Audience: Adult

Wed, Nov 13, 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. 11/5 Session 1, 11/6 Session 2, 11/12 Session 3, 11/13 Session 4

Virtual: Intermediate Adult French - Lesson 10

Wed, Nov 13, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Room - South Creek

¡Práctica tu español! Develop your Spanish language skills through conversation. Conversation topics and themed vocabulary will be provided. Recommended for adults.

Wed, Nov 13, 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.

Processed Sugar- The Bittersweet Truth

Wed, Nov 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Virtual Room - EPD

Join Jessica Daly, Faculty Librarian and Assistant Professor with Advent Health, as she discusses the impact of processed sugar on our bodies and simple tips that we can use to make healthier choices.

Finding Your Roots - City Directories

Wed, Nov 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Virtual Room - West Oaks

Learn how historical city directories can supplement your family's genealogical research.

Hand Sewing Sashiko Patterns (3-Part) - Stars on Snow

Thu, Nov 14, 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.

Genealogy Conversations at Thanksgiving

Thu, Nov 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Virtual Room - West Oaks

Thanksgiving is the perfect time to jumpstart your genealogy and family tree research. Learn how to discover information while you are sitting around the table with family members.

Online: Blender - Animating a Walk Cycle - Game Character Animation Series - Part 05

Thu, Nov 14, 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 14, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 2

Animate a character's walk cycle and learn the basic tools and techniques for creating video game characters' animation sequences.

Online: Audio Studio Orientation

Thu, Nov 14, 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)

Author Talk with Javier Zamora - On Childhood Migration from Central America

Thu, Nov 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Tune in for a special conversation with New York Times bestselling author Javier Zamora as he chats about his riveting tale of survival and perseverance as told in his award-winning memoir Solito. Register

Online Class: Resume Writing

Thu, Nov 14, 4:15pm - 5:15pm

Online Technology Classroom 1

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.

Online: Game Development Consultant + Q&A

Thu, Nov 14, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 2

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

Foundations of Meditation

Thu, Nov 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual Room - EPD

Take a step-by-step tour through what meditation is, what its benefits are, and how you can do it in a simple, effortless, and comfortable manner. Novice and seasoned meditators welcome.

Sketching 101

Fri, Nov 15, 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: Crochet Along Skirt (12 Parts) - Advanced

Fri, Nov 15, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Join us once a month in 2024 to crochet a stunning lacework skirt that can double as a dress and a wrap!

This event is full

Virtual: Beginner Adult French - Lesson 6

Fri, Nov 15, 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: Blender - Motion Capture Animation Fundamentals - Game Character Animation Series - Part 06

Fri, Nov 15, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 2

Record motion capture data, retarget the mocap data to animate a digital character, and learn how to use the Perception Neuron motion capture system and a simple retargeting addon in Blender.

Online Class: Embroider a Give Thanks Hoop - Confident Beginner Level

Fri, Nov 15, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Work your lettering stitches while stitching this easy, seasonal design.

Online Class: Design Minecraft Characters (Ages 10-12)

Fri, Nov 15, 4:15pm - 5:00pm

Online Technology Classroom 1

Give Steve and Alex fresh new looks. Design characters, items, blocks and mobs for Minecraft using Tynker.

Virtual: English Conversation Hour

Fri, Nov 15, 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!

This event is full

Virtual: Little Readers

Sat, Nov 16, 10:00am - 11:00am

Virtual Room - Windermere

Start your child's reading journey with engaging activities focused on phonics and sight words. Emergent readers should be able to recognize all alphabetical letters. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Online Class: Adobe Photoshop Level 2 - Working with Layers

Sat, Nov 16, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Learn how to use layers, layer masks, and layer styles. Become familiar with additional Photoshop tools like Paint Bucket, Type, and Free Transform. Explore Photoshop's myriad of adjustment layers.

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

Sat, Nov 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

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.

Virtual: Basic English 1

Sat, Nov 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Room - Washington Park

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

This event is full

Sunday Morning Genealogy

Sun, Nov 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual Room - West Oaks

Grab a cup of coffee (or tea) and join us for this Sunday morning genealogy hangout. Feel free to ask any type of genealogy question or propose a genealogy discussion topic.

Online: Intro to Adobe Illustrator

Sun, Nov 17, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn what this powerful vector application is capable of.

Online: Adobe Illustrator Tips and Tricks

Sun, Nov 17, 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, Nov 17, 2:30pm - 3:15pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

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

Chair Yoga

Mon, Nov 18, 8:00am - 9:00am

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.

Japanese Knitting Stitches (6-Part) - Confident Beginner Level - Skill Building Swatches Series

Mon, Nov 18, 10:00am - 11:00am

Virtual ESL Room 2

Improve your English speaking and pronunciation skills. Intended for advanced English language learners.

Mon, Nov 18, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

The Japanese Knitting Stitches series is designed to introduce knitters to Japanese charts, symbols and techniques.

Online Class: Microsoft Excel Level 3 - Functions

Mon, Nov 18, 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 and craft celebrating our favorite friends. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Mon, Nov 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual Room - Windermere

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 1 - Create Spreadsheets

Mon, Nov 18, 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.

Mon, Nov 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Start using Excel today. Input, format and save data in spreadsheets. Calculate data with basic formulas. Save your data and learn how to share workbooks with collaborators.

Online Class: Microsoft Excel Level 2 - Secure Spreadsheets

Mon, Nov 18, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Customize and organize worksheets with sheet names, color coding, headers, themes, and more. Protect your worksheets with a password and learn how to print your data.

Online: Streaming Live Video with OBS

Mon, Nov 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Stream live video on YouTube or Facebook with Open Broadcaster Software (OBS). Learn how to capture or record live streaming video & share with your audience or save for later viewing. (Melrose)

Clase en Línea: Diseños con Canva - Spanish Immersion with Ms Brenda

Mon, Nov 18, 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, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Online Technology Classroom 2

Da vida a tus ideas de diseño con Canva, una aplicación de diseño gráfico gratuita. Ahorra tiempo utilizando miles de plantillas profesionales para crear folletos, contenido para redes sociales y más.

Cuisine Corner: Butter Chicken

Mon, Nov 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Virtual Room - EPD

Join culinary expert, Dianne Morin, as she teaches how to make a delicious popular Indian dish made with marinated chicken cooked in a creamy tomato-based sauce.

Mon, Nov 18, 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, Nov 18, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Virtual Room - Hiawassee

In November the Hiawassee Book Club will discuss The Fury by Alex Michaelides.

Online Class: QuickBooks Online Level 1

Mon, Nov 18, 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.

Tue, Nov 19, 10:00am - 11:00am

Virtual Room - Winter Garden 2

Learn the basic features of QuickBooks Online to get you started in organizing your business finances.

Online: Intro to Adobe InDesign

Tue, Nov 19, 10:00am - 10:30am

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn what this publishing and layout application is capable of.

Virtual: Writing Clearly Intermediate

Tue, Nov 19, 10:15am - 11:15am

Online Technology Classroom 2

(Spanish B1) Come and learn Spanish grammar with Ms. Brenda.

Tue, Nov 19, 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. 

Online Class: QuickBooks Online Level 2

Tue, Nov 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual Room - Winter Garden 2

Learn about simple transactions workflow and other quick tricks. Recommended Audience: Adult

Cancelled

Tue, Nov 19, 11:45am - 12:30pm

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

Virtual: Intermediate Adult French - Lesson 11

Tue, Nov 19, 11:45am - 12:30pm

Online Technology Classroom 2

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

Tue, Nov 19, 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.

Tue, Nov 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual Room - South Creek

This course is designed for students who have very little or no English experience. Start from the beginning with letter sounds, syllables, and basic vocabulary.

Virtual Event: Knit and Crochet Meetup with Alafaya

Tue, Nov 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Virtual Room - South Creek

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

Tue, Nov 19, 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.

Spanish from Zero - Basics with Ms. Brenda

Tue, Nov 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Room - Southeast

(Spanish A1-A2) Come and learn basic Spanish with Ms. Brenda.

Advancing to Adulthood - Time Management

Tue, Nov 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Room - Youth Services 1

Challenge your skills and develop some new ones! Learn through games and activities designed to help prepare you for post high school independence. Recommended for ages 13-17.

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

Tue, Nov 19, 4:15pm - 5:15pm

Online Technology Classroom 1

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

Online: Intro to Adobe InDesign

Tue, Nov 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Virtual Room - Southeast

(Spanish B1) Come and learn Spanish grammar with Ms. Brenda.

Tue, Nov 19, 5:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn what this publishing and layout application is capable of.

Is Your Manuscript Ready to Pitch?

Tue, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 6:45pm

Virtual Room - Southeast

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

Tue, Nov 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual Room - EPD

Author and editor Julie Artz will discuss how to identify red flags in your submission package that indicate major issues, position your book in the market, and self-audit for publication readiness.

Joy of Reading: A No-Pressure Book Club

Tue, Nov 19, 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: Crochet Kerchief Cowl (3 Parts) - Intermediate

Wed, Nov 20, 10:00am - 11:30am

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Slow down with this cozy kerchief cowl perfect for keeping for the cooler months or gifting for the holidays!

Wed, Nov 20, 10:30am - 11:30am

Virtual ESL Room 2

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

Wed, Nov 20, 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: Web Design - HTML Level 2

Wed, Nov 20, 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 20, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Want to expand your skills? Learn how to layout Web pages using HTML5 tags. In this class, you learn how to create a header, footer and different sections in a Web page. Recommended Audience: Adult

Rescheduled

Online Class: Web Design - HTML Level 3

Wed, Nov 20, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

New date Wednesday, November 27, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Want to display data properly on your web page? Learn how to build a responsive table to showcase your data. Recommended Audience: Adult

Mayor Buddy's Book Club - The Aquanaut - Session 1

Wed, Nov 20, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Room - South Creek

¡Práctica tu español! Develop your Spanish language skills through conversation. Conversation topics and themed vocabulary will be provided. Recommended for adults.

Wed, Nov 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Engage in a lively discussion and fun activities with Mayor Buddy's Book Club. There will be a Q&A with the author. Recommended for ages 8-12. Register

VIRTUAL: Magic Tree House Expeditions - Balto the dog

Wed, Nov 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Room - Windermere

Jack and Annie need your help with their latest voyage in the Magic Tree House. If you love their adventures, now is your chance to be part of their travels through time. Recommended for ages 6-12.

Cuisine Corner: Arroz con Gandules

Wed, Nov 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Yamira Lee Johnson, head chef and founder of Breaking Bread with Mira will show us how to make a classic for the holidays. Delight in the flavor combination of rice, pigeon peas, pork, and sofrito.

Virtual: Intermediate Adult French - Lesson 11

Wed, Nov 20, 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.

Author Talk: Mona Susan Power - Native Rights and Culture in Fiction

Wed, Nov 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Mona Susan Power chats about her newest novel A Council of Dolls. This conversation highlights how her work explores Native Rights & Native American culture.Register

Washington Park Film Club Presents: Godzilla 2000 - Dino Week at Washington Park!

Wed, Nov 20, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Virtual Room - Washington Park

The Washington Park Film Club will be focusing on Godzilla's introduction to the new Millennium: Godzilla 2000! Join us for a discussion of the movie's content, themes, and cultural impact.

Online: Creative Resources for Entrepreneurs

Thu, Nov 21, 10:00am - 10:30am

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.

Hand Sewing Sashiko Patterns (3-Part) - Stars on Snow

Thu, Nov 21, 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.

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

Thu, Nov 21, 10:30am - 11:30am

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.

Meeting with USCIS Representative

Thu, Nov 21, 10:30am - 11:30am

Virtual Room - Hiawassee

USCIS information

Online: Generative AI with Adobe Firefly

Thu, Nov 21, 10:45am - 11:15am

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

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

Online: Blender - 12 Principles of Animation in 3D

Thu, Nov 21, 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 21, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 2

Animate a bouncy ball and learn how to apply the 12 principles of animation to enhance the 3D animation in Blender.

Online: Fundamentals of Sound for Audio Engineering

Thu, Nov 21, 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)

Virtual: Winter Garden Book Club

Thu, Nov 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual Room - Winter Garden 1

Please join us as we discuss Wish You Were Here by Jodi Picoult.

Online: Game Development Consultant + Q&A

Thu, Nov 21, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 2

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

Meditation: Everyday Mindfulness

Thu, Nov 21, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual Room - EPD

Understand mindfulness and its profound impact in our everyday lives. Learn 6 key mindfulness competencies and how to develop them to enhance relationships and performance.

Crochet Open Lab

Fri, Nov 22, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Need to finish up any works in progress from Friday crochet classes? Join us for coworking time and chatting!

Online Class: Embroider a Monthly Sampler (Series) - Beginner Level (Cumulative, Basic to Confident)

Fri, Nov 22, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Follow along all year as we create a monthly sampler for 2024. Each month we'll add a new stitch and flower to make a beautiful bouquet!

Virtual: English Conversation Hour

Fri, Nov 22, 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!

This event is full

Online Class: Adobe Photoshop Level 3 - Retouching & Restoration

Sat, Nov 23, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Learn how to add Photoshop filters. Apply powerful retouching and restoration techniques to revitalize your images. Become familiar with Photoshop's Artificial Intelligence capabilities.

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

Sat, Nov 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

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.

Virtual: Basic English 1

Sat, Nov 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Room - Washington Park

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

This event is full

Online: Generative AI with Adobe Firefly

Sun, Nov 24, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

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

Online: Adobe Creative Consultant + Q&A

Sun, Nov 24, 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.

Mon, Nov 25, 10:00am - 11:00am

Virtual ESL Room 2

Improve your English speaking and pronunciation skills. Intended for advanced English language learners.

Online Class: Microsoft Excel Level 4 - Visual Tools

Mon, Nov 25, 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 and craft celebrating our favorite friends. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Mon, Nov 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Online Technology Classroom 2

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: Microsoft Excel Level 3 - Functions & Automated Features

Mon, Nov 25, 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.

Mon, Nov 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

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.

Code with Python (Ages 9-12) - Part 1

Mon, Nov 25, 12:15pm - 1:15pm

Online Technology Classroom 2

Python simple syntax is a great way for kids to learn and understand programming concepts. Students will learn about data types, variables, strings, list, functions, conditional statements and more.

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

Mon, Nov 25, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

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: Adobe Express Social Media Graphics & Stationery

Mon, Nov 25, 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, Nov 25, 5:15pm - 5:45pm

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, Nov 25, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

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.

Keep the Pages Turning: Maximizing Suspense in Your Novel

Mon, Nov 25, 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 25, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual Room - EPD

Keep readers turning the pages! Author Yvonne Ventresca will discuss how to maximize suspense with specific techniques such as raising the stakes, creating cliffhangers, and using time constraints.

Online Class: Roblox World Design (Ages7-12)

Mon, Nov 25, 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.

Tue, Nov 26, 10:00am - 10:45am

Virtual Room - Winter Garden 2

Create the world for your Roblox games. Learn to use pre-designed and custom elements to build your world from scratch with Roblox Studio.

Virtual: Writing Clearly Intermediate

Tue, Nov 26, 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. 

Code with Python (Ages 9-12) - Part 2

Tue, Nov 26, 12:15pm - 1:15pm

Online Technology Classroom 1

Python simple syntax is a great way for kids to learn and understand programming concepts. Students will learn about data types, variables, strings, list, functions, conditional statements and more.

Tue, Nov 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual Room - South Creek

This course is designed for students who have very little or no English experience. Start from the beginning with letter sounds, syllables, and basic vocabulary.

Virtual Event: Knit and Crochet Meetup with Alafaya

Tue, Nov 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Virtual Room - South Creek

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

Tue, Nov 26, 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.

Online Class: Search & Apply for Jobs

Tue, Nov 26, 4:15pm - 5:15pm

Online Technology Classroom 1

Become familiar with popular job search websites and common questions asked on job applications. Learn how to use various internet resources to search and apply for jobs.

Virtual Event: D&D Drop-in Adventures (Ages 18+)

Tue, Nov 26, 5:30pm - 8:30pm

Virtual Room - Winter Garden 2

Welcome to the world of Dungeons and Dragons: where we host a series of one night adventures inside a "West Marches" style campaign. A perfect opportunity for beginners and veterans alike.

This event is full

Wed, Nov 27, 10:30am - 11:30am

Virtual ESL Room 2

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

Wed, Nov 27, 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: Web Design - HTML Level 3

Wed, Nov 27, 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 27, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Want to display data properly on your web page? Learn how to build a responsive table to showcase your data. Recommended Audience: Adult

Rescheduled

Online Class: Web Design - HTML Level 4

Wed, Nov 27, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

New date Wednesday, December 04, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Do you want to interact with your users? Learn how to create an interactive form to collect data from your site visitors. Recommended Audience: Adult

Rescheduled

Online Class: Adobe Photoshop - Black & White Effects

Wed, Nov 27, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

New date Wednesday, November 20, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

¡Práctica tu español! Develop your Spanish language skills through conversation. Conversation topics and themed vocabulary will be provided. Recommended for adults.

Sat, Nov 30, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Make photos pop with black and white effects. Learn multiple ways to convert photos to black and white, apply adjustment layers and create enhancing effects.

Online Class: Microsoft Word Level 4 - Mail Merge

Sat, Nov 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

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

All-Levels Yoga

Mon, Dec 02, 8:00am - 9:00am

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.

Knit a French Beret (3-Part) - Confident Beginner Level - Gifting Series

Mon, Dec 02, 10:00am - 11:00am

Virtual ESL Room 2

Improve your English speaking and pronunciation skills. Intended for advanced English language learners.

Mon, Dec 02, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

The gifting series is all about knitting gifts to give or accent gifts. The simple classic French Beret is quick to knit up--perfect for gift giving.

Online Class: Web Design - HTML Level 1

Mon, Dec 02, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Online Technology Classroom 1

Learn basic Web design processes and terminology and how to create a simple Web page using HTML tags. Recommended Audience: Adult

Mon, Dec 02, 11:00am - 11:35am

Virtual Room - Alafaya

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

Mon, Dec 02, 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.

Bilingual Interactions with Ms. Brenda

Mon, Dec 02, 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.

Canva Presentations

Mon, Dec 02, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Online Technology Classroom 1

Bring your presentation idea to life with Canva, a free graphic design application. Save time by building on thousands of professional templates to create the perfect presentation!

Mon, Dec 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual Room - Southeast

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

Mon, Dec 02, 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, Dec 02, 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 Class: Web Design - HTML Level 2

Tue, Dec 03, 10:15am - 11:15am

Online Technology Classroom 2

(Spanish B1) Come and learn Spanish grammar with Ms. Brenda.

Tue, Dec 03, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Online Technology Classroom 1

Want to expand your skills? Learn how to layout Web pages using HTML5 tags. In this class, you learn how to create a header, footer and different sections in a Web page. Recommended Audience: Adult

Online Class: Exploring Your Library Card Benefits - Beyond the Books

Tue, Dec 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual Room - Winter Garden 2

Are you new to the system or have been a long-time customer? This class is for you. Learn about ALL the benefits your OCLS library card provides beyond the books.

Cancelled

Tue, Dec 03, 11:45am - 12:30pm

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

Virtual: Intermediate Adult French - Lesson 12

Tue, Dec 03, 11:45am - 12:30pm

Online Technology Classroom 2

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

Tue, Dec 03, 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.

Tue, Dec 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual Room - South Creek

This course is designed for students who have very little or no English experience. Start from the beginning with letter sounds, syllables, and basic vocabulary.

Tue, Dec 03, 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. 12/3 Session 1, 12/4 Session 2, 12/10 Session 3, 12/11 Session 4

Virtual Event: Knit and Crochet Meetup with Alafaya

Tue, Dec 03, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Virtual Room - South Creek

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

Tue, Dec 03, 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.

Spanish from Zero - Basics with Ms. Brenda

Tue, Dec 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Room - Southeast

(Spanish A1-A2) Come and learn basic Spanish with Ms. Brenda.

High School Advisory Board Meeting - Teen Volunteering

Tue, Dec 03, 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.

Tue, Dec 03, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Virtual Room - Southeast

(Spanish B1) Come and learn Spanish grammar with Ms. Brenda.

Building a Rejection-Proof Mindset

Tue, Dec 03, 6:00pm - 6:45pm

Virtual Room - Southeast

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

Tue, Dec 03, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual Room - EPD

Author and editor Swati Hegde will reveal psychologically proven tips to build a rejection-proof mindset, so querying authors can learn how to persevere, take rejection in their stride, and keep going

Online Class: Crochet Pie Earrings (3 Parts) - Intermediate

Wed, Dec 04, 10:00am - 11:30am

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Celebrate the season of feasting with these adorable, customizable pie earrings! We will be discussing in-the-round and jewelry attaching techniques in this series.

Online Class: Web Design - HTML Level 3

Wed, Dec 04, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Online Technology Classroom 1

Want to display data properly on your web page? Learn how to build a responsive table to showcase your data. Recommended Audience: Adult

Author Talk with Jeff Post - Unearthed: Surprising Stories Behind the Jewels

Wed, Dec 04, 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, Dec 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Join Smithsonian's National Gem Collection, Dr. Jeffrey E. Post as he talks about The Smithsonian National Gem Collection Unearthed: Surprising Stories Behind the Jewels.Register

Online Class: Web Design - HTML Level 4

Wed, Dec 04, 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, Dec 04, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Do you want to interact with your users? Learn how to create an interactive form to collect data from your site visitors. Recommended Audience: Adult

Wed, Dec 04, 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. 12/3 Session 1, 12/4 Session 2, 12/10 Session 3, 12/11 Session 4

Middle School Advisory Board Meeting - Teen Volunteering

Wed, Dec 04, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Room - South Creek

¡Práctica tu español! Develop your Spanish language skills through conversation. Conversation topics and themed vocabulary will be provided. Recommended for adults.

Wed, Dec 04, 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 12

Wed, Dec 04, 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.

Cuisine Corner: Traditional Jamaican Black Cake

Wed, Dec 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Virtual Room - EPD

Join culinary expert, Dianne Morin, as she teaches how to make a delicious traditional Jamaican Black Cake (Christmas Cake).

Make the Most Out of Your Searches on Ancestry.com

Wed, Dec 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Virtual Room - West Oaks

Learn how to make the most out of your searches on Ancestry Library Edition and Ancestry.com.

Outreach Event: Oakland Storytime - Oakland Arts and Heritage Center

Thu, Dec 05, 10:00am - 11:00am

Join OCLS at the Oakland Arts and Heritage Center for our monthly Storytime! Location: 126 W Petris Ave, Oakland, FL 34760

Hand Sewing Sashiko Patterns (3-Part) - Holiday Bouquet

Thu, Dec 05, 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.

Organizing Your Family History Research

Thu, Dec 05, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Virtual Room - West Oaks

Keep your genealogy research on track by staying organized. Learn how to organize your genealogy documents and do your research in a systematic manner.