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Genealogy Conversations at Thanksgiving
2024-11-14 12:00:00 2024-11-14 13:00:00 America/New_York Genealogy Conversations at Thanksgiving 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 - Virtual Room - West Oaks

Thursday, November 14
12:00pm - 1:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-11-14 12:00:00 2024-11-14 13:00:00 America/New_York Genealogy Conversations at Thanksgiving 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 - Virtual Room - West Oaks

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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.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | History - Culture - Genealogy |

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Yoga for Setting Intentions
Thu, Jan 22, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Room - EPD
Give your New Year’s Resolutions a Twist. Join Dana for a yoga flow to help you focus on your intentions for the year and cultivate ways to infuse your year with positive change.
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Online: Digital Painting 101
Fri, Jan 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual Melrose Classroom 1
Learn the basics of using a digital environment for drawing and painting using a pen tablet.
Sketching 101
Fri, Jan 23, 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: Photoshop Techniques - Dodge & Burn
Fri, Jan 23, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual Melrose Classroom 2
Elevate your photos with one of Photoshop’s most powerful retouching techniques. Learn how to enhance light and shadow to add depth, dimension, and polish to your images—without over-editing.
Virtual: Intermediate Adult French - Lesson 9
Fri, Jan 23, 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.
This event is full
Online: Create a Third-Person Game - Unity - 10 Parts Class Series
Fri, Jan 23, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Virtual Melrose Classroom 2
This ten-part class series teaches the essential skills to develop a third-person exploration game in Unity.
Online Class: Embroidery Level 2 - Beginner Level
Fri, Jan 23, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Online Fiber Arts Classroom
Add to your stitch repertoire. Learn how to create French knots, chain stitches and satin stitches, while practicing the running and back stitches.
Virtual: English Conversation Hour
Fri, Jan 23, 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!
OCLS Writers Conference
Sat, Jan 24, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Make 2026 the year you finish and publish a novel. The OCLS Writers Conference will provide the tools and knowledge you need to reach your writing and publishing goals. ocls.org/writersconference
Online Class: Microsoft Word Level 1 - Creating Documents
Sat, Jan 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
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.
Online Class: Microsoft Word Level 2 - Proofing, Templates & Pictures
Sat, Jan 24, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
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.
OCLS Writers Conference
Sun, Jan 25, 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Make 2026 the year you finish and publish a novel. The OCLS Writers Conference will provide the tools and knowledge you need to reach your writing and publishing goals. ocls.org/writersconference
Online: Adobe Acrobat 101
Sun, Jan 25, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Virtual Melrose Classroom 1
Learn the fundamentals of Adobe Acrobat, the differences between Pro and DC versions, and their many features.
Online: Intro to Adobe Bridge
Sun, Jan 25, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Virtual Melrose Classroom 1
Learn how this file management app can speed up your workflow.
Online: Adobe Creative Consultant + Q&A
Sun, Jan 25, 2:45pm - 3:15pm
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.
Speaking Clearly Advanced
Mon, Jan 26, 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.
Bojagi Hand Seaming Techniques Gamchimjil Sachets - Beginner Level
Mon, Jan 26, 10:30am - 11:45am
Online Fiber Arts Classroom
In this limited series, we learn hand seaming techniques traditionally used to seam Bojagi wrapping cloths. The Whip Stitch sachets are hand sewn and can be strung togther to form a decorative mobile.
Little Bookworms - Virtual: Let's Learn Letters and Numbers
Mon, Jan 26, 11:00am - 11:40am
Virtual Room - Alafaya
Preschoolers will delight in interactive stories, songs, and rhymes that inspire a love of reading and build early literacy skills. Recommended for ages 3–5.
Online Class: Microsoft Excel - Formulas & Functions
Mon, Jan 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Online Technology Classroom - TEC
Calculate your data with formulas and functions. Search the Function Library to find the perfect fit. Use date, financial, logical, lookup, math and text functions.
Speaking Clearly Beginners
Mon, Jan 26, 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.
Online Class: Microsoft Excel - Pivot Tables
Mon, Jan 26, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Online Technology Classroom - TEC
Dread analyzing data? Simplify the process and create meaningful reports using the powerful PivotTable tools.
Online: Intro to Adobe Photoshop
Mon, Jan 26, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Virtual Melrose Classroom 1
Learn what this industry-leading photo editing application is capable of.
Online: Photoshop Tips and Tricks
Mon, Jan 26, 1:45pm - 2:15pm
Virtual Melrose Classroom 1
Learn about time-saving features, getting the most out of your layers, and much more.
English for Social Interactions
Mon, Jan 26, 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.
Online: Create a Third-Person Game - Unity - 10 Parts Class Series
Mon, Jan 26, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Virtual Melrose Classroom 2
This ten-part class series teaches the essential skills to develop a third-person exploration game in Unity.
Virtual Event: Knit and Crochet Meetup with Alafaya
Mon, Jan 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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.
Bilingual Conversations with Ms. Brenda
Mon, Jan 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual Room - Southeast
Bilingual (Spanish / English) Conversational Interactions with Ms. Brenda
Cuisine Corner: Jamaican Curry Goat
Mon, Jan 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual Room - EPD
Join culinary expert Dianne Morin as she demonstrates how to make a delicious and flavorful Jamaican curry goat. Registration required.
Basic English 1
Mon, Jan 26, 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, Jan 26, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual Room - Hiawassee
The Hiawassee Book Club will discuss The Stolen Queen by Fiona Davis.
Little Bookworms - Virtual: Pajama Party
Mon, Jan 26, 7:00pm - 7:40pm
Virtual Room - Alafaya
Preschoolers will delight in interactive stories, songs, and rhymes that inspire a love of reading and build early literacy skills. Recommended for ages 3–5.
Online: Intro to Adobe InDesign
Tue, Jan 27, 10:00am - 10:30am
Virtual Melrose Classroom 1
Learn what this publishing and layout application is capable of.
Online: Adobe Premiere Level 1
Tue, Jan 27, 10:00am - 11:30am
Virtual Melrose Classroom 2
Start creating top-notch digital video productions. This is an introduction to the basics of editing video footage.
Spanish from Zero - Intermediate with Brenda
Tue, Jan 27, 10:15am - 11:15am
Virtual Room - Southeast
(Spanish B1) Come and learn Spanish grammar with Ms. Brenda.
Virtual: Writing Clearly Intermediate
Tue, Jan 27, 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. 
Spanish From Zero for Beginners with Ms. Brenda
Tue, Jan 27, 11:30am - 12:15pm
Virtual Room - Southeast
(Spanish A0) Learn and use Spanish for the first time with Ms. Brenda.
Entrepreneur Toolkit (4-Part Series) 
Tue, Jan 27, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual Room - Learning Central
Discover reliable and authoritative business databases and learn how to use them to build your business. Registration required. Recommended 18 and up.  
Online: Adobe Premiere Level 2
Tue, Jan 27, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Virtual Melrose Classroom 2
Discover a fast way to assemble a video edit by cutting to music. This class explores the creative aspect of motion picture editing by importing audio & photographs, setting sequence markers, & more!
Online: Audio Studio Orientation
Tue, Jan 27, 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)
Online: Flash Photography
Tue, Jan 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual Melrose Classroom 2
Learn how different types of photography flashes work and how to use them to achieve professional results
Cancelled
Citizenship Inspired (4- Session Series)
Tue, Jan 27, 2:00pm - 3:45pm
During this 4-session program, students will meet to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview. 1/20 Session 1; 1/21 Session 2; 1/27 Session 3; 1/28 Session 4.
Online: Introduction to Infrared Photography
Tue, Jan 27, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Virtual Melrose Classroom 3
Create impressive pictures using digital infrared techniques. Learn the basics of creating this unique effect by capturing the invisible infrared light with your digital camera.
Spanish from Zero - Basics with Ms. Brenda
Tue, Jan 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Room - Southeast
(Spanish A1-A2) Come and learn basic Spanish with Ms. Brenda.
Online: Create a Third-Person Game - Unity - 10 Parts Class Series
Tue, Jan 27, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Virtual Melrose Classroom 2
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Online: Adobe Acrobat 101
Tue, Jan 27, 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Virtual Melrose Classroom 1
Learn the fundamentals of Adobe Acrobat, the differences between Pro and DC versions, and their many features.
Spanish from Zero - Intermediate with Brenda
Tue, Jan 27, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Virtual Room - Southeast
(Spanish B1) Come and learn Spanish grammar with Ms. Brenda.
Spanish From Zero for Beginners with Ms. Brenda
Tue, Jan 27, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Virtual Room - Southeast
(Spanish A0) Learn and use Spanish for the first time with Ms. Brenda.
Recognizing and Combating Imposter Syndrome for Writers
Tue, Jan 27, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Room - EPD
Literary agent Daniel Cramer will highlight signs and symptoms of imposter syndrome, its impact on creative individuals and strategies for overcoming imposter syndrome.
Joy of Reading: A No-Pressure Book Club
Tue, Jan 27, 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.
Online Class: Crochet Along 2026 - Flower Bouquet - Intermediate
Wed, Jan 28, 10:00am - 11:30am
Online Fiber Arts Classroom
Join us for this year long series to create a realistic style crocheted bouquet of flowers. This class meets once a month to complete a longform project together in a warm and welcoming environment!
Online: Create Photorealistic 3D Images with Adobe Stager
Wed, Jan 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual Melrose Classroom 1
Create photorealistic product mockups of branded merchandise using this intuitive 3D application.
Virtual: Writing Clearly Advanced
Wed, Jan 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Virtual ESL Room 2
Join us on ZOOM to practice academic style writing along with more complex vocabulary.
Cancelled
English Conversation Hour
Wed, Jan 28, 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.
Cancelled
Scots on the Rocks: Exploring your Scottish Ancestry!
Wed, Jan 28, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Our special Speaker Brian Nash will Explore the history of Scottish migration to New Scotland (Nova Scotia), why and when they moved and how to find them today.
Virtual: Beginner Adult French - Lesson 9
Wed, Jan 28, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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
Cancelled
Citizenship Inspired (4- Session Series)
Wed, Jan 28, 2:00pm - 3:45pm
During this 4-session program, students will meet to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview. 1/20 Session 1; 1/21 Session 2; 1/27 Session 3; 1/28 Session 4.
Virtual Event: Knit and Crochet Meetup with Raegan
Wed, Jan 28, 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: Create a Third-Person Game - Unity - 10 Parts Class Series
Wed, Jan 28, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Virtual Melrose Classroom 2
This ten-part class series teaches the essential skills to develop a third-person exploration game in Unity.
Online: Create a Third-Person Game - Unity - 10 Parts Class Series
Wed, Jan 28, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Virtual Melrose Classroom 2
This ten-part class series teaches the essential skills to develop a third-person exploration game in Unity.
Online: Intro to Adobe InDesign
Wed, Jan 28, 5:00pm - 5:30pm
Virtual Melrose Classroom 1
Learn what this publishing and layout application is capable of.
Chair Yoga
Wed, Jan 28, 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.
Author Talk: Liz Moore - Secrets and Second Chances
Wed, Jan 28, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
We are thrilled to welcome Liz Moore to discuss her latest work, The God of the Woods, an instant New York Times bestseller and one of NPR’s 2024 “Books We Love” highlights.Register
Online: Adobe Premiere Level 3
Thu, Jan 29, 10:00am - 11:30am
Virtual Melrose Classroom 2
Add excitement and life to your movie! Use effects to transform a single angle video into a visually engaging multi-angle piece.
Hand Sewing Sashiko Patterns - Persimmon Flower Butterfly - Confident Beginner Level
Thu, Jan 29, 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 Knitting - Level 1
Thu, Jan 29, 11:30am - 1:30pm
Online Fiber Arts Classroom
Start knitting today! Learn basic techniques while creating your first project, a bookmark for your favorite read. Techniques include casting on, the knit stitch and binding off.
Online: Adobe Premiere Level 4
Thu, Jan 29, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Virtual Melrose Classroom 2
Transform the look of your videos using color correction techniques in Adobe Premiere. Learn the importance of color correction in filmmaking and video production.
Please contact the library to register for this event.
Cancelled
English Conversation Hour
Thu, Jan 29, 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: Create a Third-Person Game - Unity - 10 Parts Class Series
Thu, Jan 29, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Virtual Melrose Classroom 2
This ten-part class series teaches the essential skills to develop a third-person exploration game in Unity.
Virtual: Writing Clearly Beginner
Thu, Jan 29, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Virtual ESL Room 2
Join us for a virtual meeting using ZOOM where we will focus on the parts of speech, the organization of sentences, and vocabulary building.
Online Class: WordPress Level 3
Thu, Jan 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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.
Virtual: Winter Garden Book Club
Thu, Jan 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual Room - Winter Garden 1
Join us as we discuss the book, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin.
Meditation & Yoga for Stress
Thu, Jan 29, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Room - EPD
This calming class blends gentle movement and guided meditation to help release physical and mental tension. Create space to reset and restore your sense of balance.
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