Melrose Meetup: Audio Studio Open House

Introduction to Computers

Thu, Aug 21, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services by appointment only. To make an appointment visit ocls.org/socialworker.

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

Blue Room - Second Floor

Take your first steps into the world of computing. Discover the essential parts of and types of computers, as well as the basics of using a computer for the first time.

Thu, Aug 21, 10:30am - 2:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

Bring your sewing projects to the Melrose Center at the Orlando Public Library. The tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.

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

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Tour the Photography Studio and explore the training options available. Learn the studio workflow, procedures and best practices. Recommended Audience: Adult

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Thu, Aug 21, 10:30am - 2:30pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

Video Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Video Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

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Make a Stop Motion Movie (Ages 10-12)

Thu, Aug 21, 10:30am - 6:30pm

Makerspace - Second Floor

Explore, innovate and create in hands-on classes that empower you to take your idea from concept to design to reality.

Thu, Aug 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Red Room - Second Floor

Explore the basics of animation while creating your own stop motion movie! Use the Stop Motion Studio app to bring objects to life, add titles, credits, sound, and more.

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Career Academy: Perfecting Your Resume

Thu, Aug 21, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Purple Room - Second Floor

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

Intimate Health and Safety for Seniors - LIFE Information for Elders

Thu, Aug 21, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

New to Photography? This class is for you. We cover introduction to basic photography concepts including the exposure triangle, using a DSLR camera, different shooting modes, and much more!

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Thu, Aug 21, 12:10pm - 1:10pm

Albertson Room - Third Floor

Join Hope and Help of Central Florida, Inc. for an informative and engaging discussion on intimate wellbeing and tips for the senior community. Age Requirement: 18 and older.

Device Advice - For Seniors

Thu, Aug 21, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

Audio Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Audio Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

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Thu, Aug 21, 1:30pm - 1:50pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

Have a new tablet or smartphone, but not sure how to use it? Let us get you started with the basics, so you become more familiar with your personal device.

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Device Advice - For Seniors

Thu, Aug 21, 1:50pm - 2:10pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

Have a new tablet or smartphone, but not sure how to use it? Let us get you started with the basics, so you become more familiar with your personal device.

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Camera and Lenses - Photo Studio

Thu, Aug 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Explore our lens collection, gain knowledge on how to choose the right lens for the photos you're taking, and cover the basic differences between camera types and how they function.

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Device Advice - For Seniors

Thu, Aug 21, 2:10pm - 2:30pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

Have a new tablet or smartphone, but not sure how to use it? Let us get you started with the basics, so you become more familiar with your personal device.

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Open Lab - Ask A Tech - For Seniors

Thu, Aug 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

Are you stuck on a software-related project or simply need constructive ideas to get you started? Let us help! A technology trainer will be available to assist you in this open lab.

Microphone Theory Level 1

Thu, Aug 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Audio Learning Lab - Second Floor

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)

3D Design Minecraft Characters (Ages 13-17)

Thu, Aug 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Purple Room - Second Floor

Teens who love playing Minecraft will love this class. They will learn to design and draw their very own Minecraft character using 3D modeling software. Select locations only.

Cuisine Corner Junior: Cookie Ice Cream Sandwiches

Thu, Aug 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Papa Bear - First Floor

Create a treat with homemade ice-cream and let your sweet tooth soar! Recommended for ages 6-12.

Sewing - Gift Bags for Every Occasion - Beginner Level

Thu, Aug 21, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

Impress that special someone in your life by wrapping their gift in a handmade gift bag! These gift bags can be made for any occasion. They are fast and easy to make and each one is unique.

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Photo Studio Equipment Training - For Access Assessment

Thu, Aug 21, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Get hands on training with the studio lights, stands, backgrounds, and more. This class is recommended to anyone interested in taking the Studio Only or Full Access Assessments.

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Microphone Theory Level 2

Thu, Aug 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Audio Learning Lab - Second Floor

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)

Python Programming

Thu, Aug 21, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

Create a program with Python, an easy to learn programming language. Assign variables, input data and develop calculations to make an interactive application.

Cardboard Wall Decor 2-Part Series - Adult Craft Time

Thu, Aug 21, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

Learn how to record crisp, clear audio through microphone placement and accurate audio levels. Use proper procedure to transfer your video files from the camera to your personal devices.

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Thu, Aug 21, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Albertson Room - Third Floor

Create wall decor using cardboard and papier mache. Registration is required. Ages 18+

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Cancelled

SNAP Assistance

Fri, Aug 22, 10:00am - 1:45pm

A representative from Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida will be onsite the 2nd and 4th Friday of the month to answer questions and assist with the SNAP application process.

Computer Basics Level 1 - Getting Started with Windows

Fri, Aug 22, 10:30am - 11:30am

Blue Room - Second Floor

Get up and running with computers. Learn how to navigate the computer desktop and how to perform various techniques in manipulating windows using basic mouse and keyboard techniques.

Sewing - Tote Bags (5 Parts) - Confident Beginner

Fri, Aug 22, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

Take the fashion world by storm! We will teach you everything you need to know to start sewing like a pro. Create a simple and easy tote bag perfect for shopping, the beach or running errands.

Registration is now closed

Adobe Premiere Level 3

Fri, Aug 22, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Melrose Classroom - Second Floor

Add excitement and life to your movie! Use effects to transform a single angle video into a visually engaging multi-angle piece.

Photo Composition

Fri, Aug 22, 10:30am - 11:30am

Photo Studio - Second Floor

The rules of thirds is probably the most often referenced photography rule of composition. It is all about subject placement within the frame.

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Streaming Video Games Online (Ages 10-12)

Fri, Aug 22, 11:00am - 11:45am

Purple Room - Second Floor

Stream video games live on YouTube or Facebook. Learn how to capture or record live streaming video and share it with your audience or save it for later viewing.

Fri, Aug 22, 11:00am - 5:00pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

Audio Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Audio Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

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Fri, Aug 22, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

Operate professional Kino Flo and Sola 4 lighting equipment and Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 4.6K G2 digital film camera settings to evoke mood and feeling.

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Computer Basics Level 2 - Creating & Saving Files

Fri, Aug 22, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Makerspace - Second Floor

Bring your design to reality with the xTool P2 Laser Cutter and the xTool F1: Laser Engraver at the Makerspace. Learn machine operations, safety precautions, and how to gain access to these machines.

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Fri, Aug 22, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

Get your computer skills racing. Learn how to create, rename, delete, and organize files and folders on your computer.

Let's Play Chess Meetup

Fri, Aug 22, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Learning Cube - Second Floor

Meet with other chess enthusiasts at this meetup. Play* with your own board or borrow one from our library.

Fri, Aug 22, 2:30pm - 5:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

Bring your sewing projects to the Melrose Center at the Orlando Public Library. The tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.

Fri, Aug 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Podcasting Booth - Second Floor

Get familiar with the equipment and software in the Melrose Podcast Booth. Learn how to effectively record with two – four microphones, save and export files and more.

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Create a Sign For Your Room (Ages 5-6)

Fri, Aug 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Game Development Lab / Simulators Combined - Second Floor

Learn to fly with a professional flight simulator using realistic flight controls. Instruction will cover the use of the equipment and software. (tic101)

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Fri, Aug 22, 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Purple Room - Second Floor

Design a personalized sign for your room! Learn how to properly use the mouse to move pictures to drag and drop and use the keyboard to type in Microsoft Word.

Photo Studio Camera Training - For Access Assessment

Fri, Aug 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

For anyone interested in taking the Full Access Assessment. Get hands on experience with our cameras, while learning all about the safety and skills required to handle them.

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Driver's Education Simulator Orientation & Assessment

Fri, Aug 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Game Development Lab / Simulators Combined - Second Floor

Learn to drive with the Ultra Driving Simulator in realistic road conditions. Practice safety and defensive driving. Instruction will cover the use of the equipment and software. (tic101)

This event is full

Cancelled

Sat, Aug 23, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services.

General Orientation for the Melrose Center

Sat, Aug 23, 10:30am - 11:00am

Papa Bear - First Floor

The use of picture books, songs and told stories will encourage your child to read, talk, sing, write and play. Recommended for children ages 3 to 5.

Sat, Aug 23, 10:30am - 11:30am

LED Wall - Second Floor

This orientation is your key to accessing the creative and collaborative spaces in the Melrose Center.

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Sat, Aug 23, 10:30am - 11:00am

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Learn the Photography Studio workflow, procedures and best practices.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Sat, Aug 23, 11:00am - 11:30am

Papa Bear - First Floor

The use of picture books, finger plays, songs and flannel board stories will encourage the development of verbal and listening skills for this active age group. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.

VR Learning Stations Orientation

Sat, Aug 23, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

Audio Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Audio Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

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Sat, Aug 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Game Development Lab / Simulators Combined - Second Floor

Learn how to set up and modify a VR headset's features, navigate its operating system, and maintain a safe environment when using a VR Learning Station.

Sat, Aug 23, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Papa Bear - First Floor

The rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes are used to introduce young children to literature. Hold your child in your lap and enjoy this special time together. Recommended for babies 0-18 months.

Sat, Aug 23, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

General Orientation and Video Studio Orientation are prerequisites. Prior to booking Melrose Center Video Studio, users are required to successfully complete a hands-on task oriented assessment.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Sat, Aug 23, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Learn the Photography Studio workflow, procedures and best practices.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Adobe Photoshop Level 3 - Retouching & Restoration

Sat, Aug 23, 12:15pm - 12:45pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

General Orientation and Video Studio Orientation are prerequisites. Prior to booking Melrose Center Video Studio, users are required to successfully complete a hands-on task oriented assessment.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Sat, Aug 23, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

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

Teen Art Adventures: Mini Paper Plants

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

Club Central

Explore the craft of miniature making and construct your own tiny potted plants to take home. Recommended for ages 13-18.

Unity Game Development (8 Parts) - Create a Third-Person Game Class Series

Sat, Aug 23, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Melrose Classroom - Second Floor

This eight-part class series teaches the essential skills to develop a third-person exploration game in Unity.

Adult Game Time - Get your game on and learn Forbidden Desert

Sat, Aug 23, 2:00pm - 5:30pm

Makerspace - Second Floor

Explore, innovate and create in hands-on classes that empower you to take your idea from concept to design to reality.

Sat, Aug 23, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Learning Cube - Second Floor

Join us for adult game time where we introduce you to the featured game of the month. Ages 18 and up.

Chess Club

Sat, Aug 23, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

FlexSpace - Second Floor

Join us for a game of chess. All experience levels are welcome and chess sets are available for play. Recommended for families.

Unity Game Development (8 Parts) - Create a Third-Person Game Class Series

Sat, Aug 23, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Photo Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Photo Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

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Sat, Aug 23, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Melrose Classroom - Second Floor

This eight-part class series teaches the essential skills to develop a third-person exploration game in Unity.

Pro Tools Level 1: Edit Window

Sat, Aug 23, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Audio Learning Lab - Second Floor

Take your first step into Pro Tools. Explore the environment of the most popular professional audio program and understand workflows that the pros use. (tic101)

Sewing - Introduction to the Serger - Intermediate Level

Sun, Aug 24, 1:30pm - 5:30pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

Audio Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Audio Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

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Sun, Aug 24, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

If you already know how to use a sewing machine, it is time to discover the versatility of using a serger. Get an overview of how a serger works and how to properly and safely use one.

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Sun, Aug 24, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Photo Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Photo Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Family Fiber Arts Meetup

Sun, Aug 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Learning Cube - Second Floor

Have a great time with the family while learning a new skill. Meet other Central Florida families while working on your craft. All skill levels are welcome.

Improv Three

Sun, Aug 24, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Melrose Rehearsal Space - Second Floor

This 8-week course explores scene elements and introduces students to short-form improv games. Build necessary performance skills to elevate scenes, characters and storytelling.

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Silhouette Cameo Sticker Workshop

Sun, Aug 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

Tour the Melrose Center Video Studio in this introductory class.

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Sun, Aug 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Makerspace - Second Floor

Learn how to create different types of stickers using the Silhouette Cameo. This class is designed for students who have completed the Silhouette Cameo Orientation class.

Mocktails & Music Through the Decades: 1970s

Sun, Aug 24, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Magnolia & Palm Room - Combined - Third Floor

Take a journey back in time to learn and listen to legendary artists of the 70s, while enjoying a popular drink from the decade "mocktail" style. Ages: 18+ Registration Required.

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Pro Tools Level 2: Mix Window and MIDI

Sun, Aug 24, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Audio Learning Lab - Second Floor

Continue your learning with Pro Tools. Explore the Mix Window and learn how to add audio effects to audio tracks. Dive in with recording and manipulating MIDI performances.

Sewing - Threading a Serger - Advanced Level

Sun, Aug 24, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

Sergers can perform many different types of stitches as long as you know how to thread them properly. Learn to thread paths for upper and lower loopers, and for both needles.

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Adobe After Effects Level 4 - Animate in 3D Space

Sun, Aug 24, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Melrose Classroom - Second Floor

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.

Cancelled

Mother Goose on the Loose

Mon, Aug 25, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services by appointment only. To make an appointment visit ocls.org/socialworker.

Mon, Aug 25, 10:30am - 11:00am

Papa Bear - First Floor

Using rhymes, songs, puppets, musical instruments and more, we will be interacting together to help develop important pre-literacy skills in our littlest ones! Recommended for ages 0-18 months.

Click with Confidence - Senior Skills

Mon, Aug 25, 10:30am - 11:30am

Blue Room - Second Floor

Learn to spot misinformation, detect bias, and understand AI online. Navigate news, social media, and digital content with confidence.

Sewing - Upcycle Button Down Shirt to Tote Bag (2 Part) - Confident Beginner

Mon, Aug 25, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

Join the sustainability movement by upcycling used long sleeve button shirts. Turn shirts into a tote bags perfect for shopping, the beach or any outing. Students are required to bring materials.

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Mon, Aug 25, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

New to Photography? This class is for you. We cover introduction to basic photography concepts including the exposure triangle, using a DSLR camera, different shooting modes, and much more!

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LEGO® Spike™ (Ages 6 - 12) - Essentials: Great Adventures

Mon, Aug 25, 10:30am - 2:30pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

Video Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Video Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

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

Red Room - Second Floor

Build and program machines with LEGO® Education SPIKE™. Join us on a Great Adventure as we discover STEAM concepts, use creative problem solving, and tell stories.

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Caregiver Connect: Stay and Play

Mon, Aug 25, 11:00am - 11:30am

Papa Bear - First Floor

Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little ones, ages 0-5, explore imaginary play with new and old friends. Recommended for families.

Orion Laser Cutter Orientation

Mon, Aug 25, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Makerspace - Second Floor

Bring your design to reality with the Orion Laser Cutter at the Makerspace. Learn machine operations, proper settings and safety precautions, and how to gain access to our Orion Laser Cutter.

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

Game Development Lab / Simulators Combined - Second Floor

Learn to fly with a professional flight simulator using realistic flight controls. Instruction will cover the use of the equipment and software. (tic101)

This event is full

Mon, Aug 25, 12:00pm - 12:20pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

Have a new tablet or smartphone, but not sure how to use it? Let us get you started with the basics, so you become more familiar with your personal device.

Mon, Aug 25, 12:20pm - 12:40pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

Have a new tablet or smartphone, but not sure how to use it? Let us get you started with the basics, so you become more familiar with your personal device.

Mon, Aug 25, 12:40pm - 1:00pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

Have a new tablet or smartphone, but not sure how to use it? Let us get you started with the basics, so you become more familiar with your personal device.

Scene Study - Building to Transition

Mon, Aug 25, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

Bring your sewing projects to the Melrose Center at the Orlando Public Library. The tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.

Audio Studio Orientation

Mon, Aug 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

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)

Mon, Aug 25, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Melrose Rehearsal Space - Second Floor

A scene study course designed to build to a pivotal moment in the script, specifically scenes transitioning into songs. These classes are taught by Melrose Performing Arts instructors.

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

Mon, Aug 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Purple Room - Second Floor

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.

Photo Lighting: Glamor

Mon, Aug 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Using just a beauty dish and a soft box, learn four different glamor lighting set ups to help enhance any standard portrait into a glamorous session!

Producción de Vídeo para YouTube

Mon, Aug 25, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

Este curso está diseñado para personas que quieran aprender sobre la producción de vídeos para YouTube.

Mon, Aug 25, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

Use microphones, preamps, interfaces and control surfaces to route audio signals, send individual mixes in the studio and save work to various media. Vital for studio assessment preparation. (tic101)

Mon, Aug 25, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Makerspace - Second Floor

Bring your design to reality with the xTool P2 Laser Cutter and the xTool F1: Laser Engraver at the Makerspace. Learn machine operations, safety precautions, and how to gain access to these machines.

Cancelled

Tue, Aug 26, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services by appointment only. To make an appointment visit ocls.org/socialworker.

Code with Tynker (Ages 10-12)

Tue, Aug 26, 10:30am - 4:30pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

Video Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Video Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

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Tue, Aug 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Red Room - Second Floor

Design a game with code. Choose characters and backgrounds, then program a classic game you can play. Learn the basics of computer science with the Tynker app.

Character Movement for Actors

Tue, Aug 26, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

Audio Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Audio Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

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Tue, Aug 26, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Melrose Rehearsal Space - Second Floor

Students learn to use physicality to create strong, believable characters. These classes are taught by Melrose Performing Arts instructors.

Microsoft PowerPoint Level 3

Tue, Aug 26, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Photo Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Photo Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

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Tue, Aug 26, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Purple Room - Second Floor

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.

Microsoft PowerPoint - Create Custom Templates

Tue, Aug 26, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Purple Room - Second Floor

Make universal style changes to all slides in your presentation. Learn how to customize a theme and to format slides through the slide master.

Microsoft Excel - Charts

Tue, Aug 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

Display your data in stunning charts and graphs. Insert recommended and custom charts. Edit chart data, elements and styles.

Sewing - Introduction to the Sewing Machine

Tue, Aug 26, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

Ever wanted to make your own custom clothes, home decor, costumes or accessories? Join us in this basic sewing class and learn about sewing safety, basic sewing machine skills and stitching seams.

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Melrose Reservation - Audio Studio (2 hrs) - Short Session - Not Ideal for Drums or Full Bands

Tue, Aug 26, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

Audio Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Audio Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

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Microsoft Excel - Formulas & Functions

Tue, Aug 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

Calculate your data with formulas and functions. Use the Function Library to find the best fit for your project. Insert financial, logical, lookup, math and text functions.

Food 101: Spices

Tue, Aug 26, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Albertson Room - Third Floor

The Food 101 series introduces you to a new topic every month, examining the historical and social significance of what we eat.

Cancelled

Photo Lighting: Color Gels

Tue, Aug 26, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

From just adding a hint of color to highlight your subjects hair to changing the color of an entire background, learning to use color gels will help you add some dimension to any photoshoot.

Offsite Storytime: Family Storytime in Horizon West - Held @ Phase 2 of Waterleigh Community Clubhouse

Wed, Aug 27, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services by appointment only. To make an appointment visit ocls.org/socialworker.

Wed, Aug 27, 10:30am - 11:00am

Storytime is the right time for family time. Reading together is a wonderful way to bond and learn from one another. Bring your families together for fun stories that are designed for all ages.

Cuentame un Cuento: A Day at the Park

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

Papa Bear - First Floor

Cuéntame un Cuento is an interactive storytime featuring books and songs in English and Spanish that are suitable for speakers of either language. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Sewing - Misses' and Women's Top (5 Part) - Advanced Level

Wed, Aug 27, 10:30am - 1:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

Looking for something different to add to your wardrobe, then look no further than this oversized bubble bishop sleeve top. Students are required to bring fabric. See details for fabric information.

Registration is now closed

Hand Sewing Basics Ages 6-12

Wed, Aug 27, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Red Room - Second Floor

Basic hand sewing skills are essential skills needed in everyday life. Learn the basic techniques to get started, including how to make a quilter's knot, thread a needle and sew a running stitch.

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Create Animated GIFs (Ages 10-12)

Wed, Aug 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

Learn the frame animation capabilities of Adobe Photoshop through the creation of an animated GIF.

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Driver's Education Simulator Orientation & Assessment

Wed, Aug 27, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Photo Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Photo Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

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Synthesizer Fundamentals

Wed, Aug 27, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Audio Learning Lab - Second Floor

Synthesize your sound. Use source, modifier and controller modules to create and manipulate audio signals. (tic101)

Wed, Aug 27, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Game Development Lab / Simulators Combined - Second Floor

Learn to drive with the Ultra Driving Simulator in realistic road conditions. Practice safety and defensive driving. Instruction will cover the use of the equipment and software. (tic101)

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Adventures in Homeschooling - Science Myths

Wed, Aug 27, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

This hands-on class will introduce you to the Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 4.6K G2 digital film camera. Learn camera setup, exposure settings and basic operation.

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Wed, Aug 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Papa Bear - First Floor

Explore lessons and hands-on activities to inspire curiosity and learning while your caregivers connect on their homeschool journey. Recommended for ages 6-12.

This event is full

Wed, Aug 27, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

Audio Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Audio Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Nintendo Switch: Super Smash Bros.

Wed, Aug 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

Expand your knowledge of creative film and video camera operation techniques. Explore pulling focus, depth of field and shot composition using the rule of thirds.

Wed, Aug 27, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Papa Bear - First Floor

Get ready to Smash into fun! Join our gaming meetup where you will grab a controller, show your skills, and become the ultimate champion! Recommended for Ages 6-12.

This event is full

Basic Programming Concepts Level 1 - Block Coding with Code Studio

Wed, Aug 27, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

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

Microphone Theory Level 1

Wed, Aug 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Audio Learning Lab - Second Floor

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)

Hand Sewing Basics Ages 13-18

Wed, Aug 27, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Red Room - Second Floor

Basic hand sewing skills are essential skills needed in everyday life. Learn the basic techniques to get started, including how to make a quilter's knot, thread a needle and sew a running stitch.

Yarn Spinning Basics - Introduction to Drop Spindles Part 3

Wed, Aug 27, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

Learn how you can use drop spindles to create your own custom yarn. In part three of this 3-part series, learn the techniques needed to successfully spin yarn on your spindle.

Rescheduled

Yarn Spinning Basics - Introduction to Drop Spindles Part 2

Wed, Aug 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

New date Wednesday, August 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Learn how you can use drop spindles to create your own custom yarn. In part two of this 3-part series, learn about spindle types, spinning fibers, & fiber prep tools. Recommended for ages 18 and up.

Acting One

Wed, Aug 27, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Melrose Rehearsal Space - Second Floor

Four day series designed to teach new actors basic acting, character development and monologue selection. The final day will include a performance on the Melrose Stage. No acting experience required.

Registration is now closed

Microphone Theory Level 2

Wed, Aug 27, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Audio Learning Lab - Second Floor

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)

Wed, Aug 27, 5:00pm - 5:30pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Learn the Photography Studio workflow, procedures and best practices.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Wed, Aug 27, 5:15pm - 5:45pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

General Orientation and Video Studio Orientation are prerequisites. Prior to booking Melrose Center Video Studio, users are required to successfully complete a hands-on task oriented assessment.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Wed, Aug 27, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

General Orientation and Video Studio Orientation are prerequisites. Prior to booking Melrose Center Video Studio, users are required to successfully complete a hands-on task oriented assessment.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Wed, Aug 27, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Learn the Photography Studio workflow, procedures and best practices.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Cancelled

Thu, Aug 28, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services by appointment only. To make an appointment visit ocls.org/socialworker.

Thu, Aug 28, 10:30am - 2:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

Bring your sewing projects to the Melrose Center at the Orlando Public Library. The tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.

This event is full

Thu, Aug 28, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

Learn how to record crisp, clear audio through microphone placement and accurate audio levels. Use proper procedure to transfer your video files from the camera to your personal devices.

This event is full

Be Safe Online (Ages 7-9)

Thu, Aug 28, 10:30am - 6:30pm

Makerspace - Second Floor

Explore, innovate and create in hands-on classes that empower you to take your idea from concept to design to reality.

Thu, Aug 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Purple Room - Second Floor

Learn safety tips and good practices when using the Internet.

Photo Studio Equipment Training - For Access Assessment

Thu, Aug 28, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

Audio Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Audio Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Thu, Aug 28, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Get hands on training with the studio lights, stands, backgrounds, and more. This class is recommended to anyone interested in taking the Studio Only or Full Access Assessments.

This event is full

Photo Studio Camera Training - For Access Assessment

Thu, Aug 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

For anyone interested in taking the Full Access Assessment. Get hands on experience with our cameras, while learning all about the safety and skills required to handle them.

This event is full

Create Animated GIFs (Ages 13-17)

Thu, Aug 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

Learn the frame animation capabilities of Adobe Photoshop through the creation of an animated GIF.

Aquatic WILD - Mermaids and Manatees

Thu, Aug 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Papa Bear - First Floor

Fact or Fiction? Explore the wildlife found in our oceans and the legends they inspire. Recommended ages 9-12 years.

Knitting - Level 1

Thu, Aug 28, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

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.

This event is full

Programming Drums with Superior Drummer

Thu, Aug 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Audio Learning Lab - Second Floor

Dive into the art of precision and rhythm, honing your skills to begin crafting dynamic, professional-level drum tracks using Toontrack's Superior Drummer 3.

Microsoft OneNote Fundamentals

Thu, Aug 28, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Purple Room - Second Floor

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

Thu, Aug 28, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

Operate professional Kino Flo and Sola 4 lighting equipment and Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 4.6K G2 digital film camera settings to evoke mood and feeling.

This event is full

Cardboard Wall Decor 2-Part Series - Adult Craft Time

Thu, Aug 28, 5:00pm - 5:30pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

Prior to booking a studio, users are required to successfully complete a brief thirty minute studio-specific assessment.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Thu, Aug 28, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Albertson Room - Third Floor

Create wall decor using cardboard and papier mache. Registration is required. Ages 18+

Thu, Aug 28, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

Prior to booking a studio, users are required to successfully complete a brief thirty minute studio-specific assessment.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Cancelled

Sewing - Tote Bags (5 Parts) - Confident Beginner

Fri, Aug 29, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services.

Fri, Aug 29, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

Take the fashion world by storm! We will teach you everything you need to know to start sewing like a pro. Create a simple and easy tote bag perfect for shopping, the beach or running errands.

Registration is now closed

Adobe Premiere Level 4

Fri, Aug 29, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Melrose Classroom - Second Floor

Transform the look of your videos using color correction techniques in Premiere Pro! Color Correction is a must-learn skill for everyone involved with filmmaking and video production.

Digital Sculpting (Ages 10-12)

Fri, Aug 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

Create detailed sculptures in a digital environment. Learn to use ZbrushCoreMini and the intuitive brushes and tools to create amazing artwork.

VR Learning Stations Orientation

Fri, Aug 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Game Development Lab / Simulators Combined - Second Floor

Learn how to set up and modify a VR headset's features, navigate its operating system, and maintain a safe environment when using a VR Learning Station.

Fundamentals of Sound for Audio Engineering

Fri, Aug 29, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Photo Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Photo Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Fri, Aug 29, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Audio Learning Lab - Second Floor

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)

Fri, Aug 29, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Makerspace - Second Floor

Bring your 3D Design to reality with a 3D Printer at the Makerspace. Learn how to use the slicing software, proper settings on the printer and gain access to our 3D printers in the Makerspace.

This event is full

Fri, Aug 29, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

Audio Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Audio Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Book to Film Series: Sahara

Fri, Aug 29, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Photo Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Photo Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Fri, Aug 29, 2:00pm - 4:10pm

Albertson Room - Third Floor

This series focuses on books that have been made into movies. Sahara (2005) (PG-13)

Basic Programming Concepts Level 2 - Variables in Programs

Fri, Aug 29, 2:30pm - 5:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

Bring your sewing projects to the Melrose Center at the Orlando Public Library. The tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.

Fri, Aug 29, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

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

MakeCode Arcade (Ages 6 - 12) - Pixel Art - Shark Attack!

Fri, Aug 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Purple Room - Second Floor

Create the Pixel Art for the game Shark Attack with Microsoft MakeCode Arcade! Return to Animate our pixel art! Bring a free login to get the most of this class https://arcade.makecode.com

Fri, Aug 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

Tour the Melrose Center Video Studio in this introductory class.

Sewing - Misses' and Women's Top (5 Part) - Advanced Level

Sat, Aug 30, 10:30am - 11:00am

Papa Bear - First Floor

The use of picture books, songs and told stories will encourage your child to read, talk, sing, write and play. Recommended for children ages 3 to 5.

Sat, Aug 30, 10:30am - 1:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

Looking for something different to add to your wardrobe, then look no further than this Oversized bubble bishop sleeve top. Students are required to bring fabric.

Registration is now closed

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

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Tour the Photography Studio and explore the training options available. Learn the studio workflow, procedures and best practices. Recommended Audience: Adult

This event is full

MakeCode Arcade (Ages 6 - 12) - Coding Games - Shark Attack!

Sat, Aug 30, 11:00am - 11:30am

Papa Bear - First Floor

The use of picture books, finger plays, songs and flannel board stories will encourage the development of verbal and listening skills for this active age group. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.

Sat, Aug 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Purple Room - Second Floor

Code Shark Attack with Microsoft MakeCode Arcade! After coding this game, return to create the Pixel Art & Animations! Bring a free login to get the most of this class https://arcade.makecode.com

Sat, Aug 30, 11:00am - 5:00pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

Audio Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Audio Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Sat, Aug 30, 11:00am - 5:00pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

Video Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Video Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Adobe Photoshop - Brush Tools

Sat, Aug 30, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Papa Bear - First Floor

The rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes are used to introduce young children to literature. Hold your child in your lap and enjoy this special time together. Recommended for babies 0-18 months.

Sat, Aug 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

Create your own artwork using Photoshop brush tools. Use settings to manipulate painting digitally. Build your own brushes that work for your needs and learn to import brush sets.

Unity Game Development (8 Parts) - Create a Third-Person Game Class Series

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

Melrose Classroom - Second Floor

This eight-part class series teaches the essential skills to develop a third-person exploration game in Unity.

Sat, Aug 30, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Photo Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Photo Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Simple DIY Screen Printing for Everyone - Especially Seniors!

Sat, Aug 30, 2:00pm - 5:30pm

Makerspace - Second Floor

Explore, innovate and create in hands-on classes that empower you to take your idea from concept to design to reality.

Sat, Aug 30, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Albertson Room - Third Floor

Using simple materials, screen print a small design onto a canvas drawstring bag. Registration is required. Ages 18+

This event is full

Cancelled

Crochet Granny Squares - Confident Beginner Level

Sat, Aug 30, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Crochet a classic granny square. Granny squares are the foundation of many blankets, bags and sweaters. Learn how to crochet in circles and then use increase stitches to make a square.

Adobe Character Animator (Ages 10-12)

Sat, Aug 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

Explore modern technologies that are used in animating cartoon characters in movies and video games.

Unity Game Development (8 Parts) - Create a Third-Person Game Class Series

Sat, Aug 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Podcasting Booth - Second Floor

Get familiar with the equipment and software in the Melrose Podcast Booth. Learn how to effectively record with two – four microphones, save and export files and more.

This event is full

Sat, Aug 30, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Melrose Classroom - Second Floor

This eight-part class series teaches the essential skills to develop a third-person exploration game in Unity.

Recycled Bookmarks

Sun, Aug 31, All day

Would You Like a Bookmark Made of Recycled Book Jackets? Then Please come to the Children's Library and Take One! Limited Supply.

Code with Code Studio (Ages 10-12)

Tue, Sep 02, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services by appointment only. To make an appointment visit ocls.org/socialworker.

Tue, Sep 02, 10:30am - 11:30am

Purple Room - Second Floor

Complete challenges using code. Explore computer science with characters from Frozen, Minecraft and Star Wars in Hour of Code tutorials.

Artsy Toddler - Fall Leaves

Tue, Sep 02, 10:30am - 11:30am

Papa Bear - First Floor

Learn new fine motor skills using paint, paste and glue to create! Toddlers will enjoy stories and songs about the fall season, then create a fall inspired craft. Recommended for ages 18-36 months.

Tue, Sep 02, 10:30am - 2:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

Bring your sewing projects to the Melrose Center at the Orlando Public Library. The tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.

Tue, Sep 02, 10:30am - 5:30pm

Makerspace - Second Floor

Explore, innovate and create in hands-on classes that empower you to take your idea from concept to design to reality.

Tue, Sep 02, 10:30am - 11:30am

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Tour the Photography Studio and explore the training options available. Learn the studio workflow, procedures and best practices. Recommended Audience: Adult

Fundamentals of Sound for Audio Engineering

Tue, Sep 02, 10:30am - 11:30am

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

Tour the Melrose Center Video Studio in this introductory class.

Tue, Sep 02, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Audio Learning Lab - Second Floor

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)

Code with CodeCombat (Ages 10-12)

Tue, Sep 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Purple Room - Second Floor

Write real code. Use JavaScript or Python to complete challenges in CodeCombat. Explore mazes, loot treasure and defeat enemies in a fantasy adventure game using code.

Women in Science Tea Talks

Tue, Sep 02, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

Audio Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Audio Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Tue, Sep 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Learning Cube - Second Floor

Join us for tea and invigorating discussions on women in science. Ages 18 and up.

Tue, Sep 02, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

Operate professional Kino Flo and Sola 4 lighting equipment and Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 4.6K G2 digital film camera settings to evoke mood and feeling.

Tue, Sep 02, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

New to Photography? This class is for you. We cover introduction to basic photography concepts including the exposure triangle, using a DSLR camera, different shooting modes, and much more!

Offsite Storytime: Family Storytime in Horizon West - Held @ Phase 2 of Waterleigh Community Clubhouse

Wed, Sep 03, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services by appointment only. To make an appointment visit ocls.org/socialworker.

Wed, Sep 03, 10:30am - 11:00am

Storytime is the right time for family time. Reading together is a wonderful way to bond and learn from one another. Bring your families together for fun stories that are designed for all ages.

Growing Up WILD - Fishing Fun

Wed, Sep 03, 10:30am - 11:30am

Papa Bear - First Floor

Learn all about fishing through fun stories, songs, and activities! Help your child build early literacy and problem-solving skills while exploring interactive stations. Recommended for ages 3-5

Fabric Button Earrings (Ages 9-12)

Wed, Sep 03, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Red Room - Second Floor

Use up those scraps of fabric you have laying around! Make fun and fashionable earrings. They make a quick and easy gift for friends and family.

Sewing - Misses' and Women's Top (5 Part) - Advanced Level

Wed, Sep 03, 10:30am - 1:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

Looking for something different to add to your wardrobe, then look no further than this oversized bubble bishop sleeve top. Students are required to bring fabric. See details for fabric information.

Registration is now closed

Photo Studio Equipment Training - For Access Assessment

Wed, Sep 03, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Get hands on training with the studio lights, stands, backgrounds, and more. This class is recommended to anyone interested in taking the Studio Only or Full Access Assessments.

Code with Sphero (Ages 10-12)

Wed, Sep 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Learning Cube - Second Floor

Meet Sphero, the cute rolling robot. Use Sphero's LED matrix to display animations and pictures, then code your robot to roll along paths and through mazes.

Wed, Sep 03, 11:00am - 5:00pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

Audio Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Audio Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

From Sample to Performance with Ableton Live

Wed, Sep 03, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Game Development Lab / Simulators Combined - Second Floor

Learn to fly with a professional flight simulator using realistic flight controls. Instruction will cover the use of the equipment and software. (tic101)

This event is full

Wed, Sep 03, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Audio Learning Lab - Second Floor

Turn your ideas into reality with Ableton Live. Live is made for music creation and performance with fast, fluid and flexible options.

Photo Studio Camera Training - For Access Assessment

Wed, Sep 03, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Learn the basics of DSLR and Mirrorless camera functions. Get hands on experience with our cameras, while learning all about the safety and skills required to handle them.

Pro Tools Level 1: Edit Window

Wed, Sep 03, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Audio Learning Lab - Second Floor

Take your first step into Pro Tools. Explore the environment of the most popular professional audio program and understand workflows that the pros use. (tic101)

Computer Basics Level 1 - Getting Started with Windows

Wed, Sep 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

Get up and running with computers. Learn how to navigate the computer desktop and how to perform various techniques in manipulating windows using basic mouse and keyboard techniques.

Wed, Sep 03, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Makerspace - Second Floor

Bring your design to reality with the xTool P2 Laser Cutter and the xTool F1: Laser Engraver at the Makerspace. Learn machine operations, safety precautions, and how to gain access to these machines.

Code with Tynker (Ages 10-12)

Wed, Sep 03, 2:30pm - 6:30pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

Video Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Video Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

Wed, Sep 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Purple Room - Second Floor

Design a game with code. Choose characters and backgrounds, then program a classic game you can play. Learn the basics of computer science with the Tynker app.

Computer Basics Level 2 - Creating & Saving Files

Wed, Sep 03, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

Get your computer skills racing. Learn how to create, rename, delete, and organize files and folders on your computer.

Pro Tools Level 2: Mix Window and MIDI

Wed, Sep 03, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Audio Learning Lab - Second Floor

Continue your learning with Pro Tools. Explore the Mix Window and learn how to add audio effects to audio tracks. Dive in with recording and manipulating MIDI performances.

Wed, Sep 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Podcasting Booth - Second Floor

Get familiar with the equipment and software in the Melrose Podcast Booth. Learn how to effectively record with two – four microphones, save and export files and more.

LEGO® Education Spike™ (Ages 6 - 12) - Prime: Science & Engineering

Wed, Sep 03, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Makerspace - Second Floor

Bring your 3D Design to reality with a 3D Printer at the Makerspace. Learn how to use the slicing software, proper settings on the printer and gain access to our 3D printers in the Makerspace.

This event is full

Wed, Sep 03, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Learning Cube - Second Floor

Build and program machines with LEGO® Education SPIKE™. Join us as we apply physical science concepts and the engineering design process through hands-on learning.

Fundamentals of Filmmaking

Wed, Sep 03, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Melrose Classroom - Second Floor

From script to screen, master filmmaking fundamentals: film types, crew roles, and every step from development to distribution. Bring your vision to life on screen!

This event is full

Wed, Sep 03, 5:00pm - 5:30pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Learn the Photography Studio workflow, procedures and best practices.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Wed, Sep 03, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Learn the Photography Studio workflow, procedures and best practices.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

LEGO Digital Designs (Ages 13-17)

Thu, Sep 04, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services by appointment only. To make an appointment visit ocls.org/socialworker.

Thu, Sep 04, 10:30am - 11:30am

Purple Room - Second Floor

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.

Thu, Sep 04, 10:30am - 2:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

Bring your sewing projects to the Melrose Center at the Orlando Public Library. The tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.

Photo Lighting: Basic Portrait

Thu, Sep 04, 10:30am - 6:30pm

Makerspace - Second Floor

Explore, innovate and create in hands-on classes that empower you to take your idea from concept to design to reality.

Thu, Sep 04, 10:30am - 11:30am

Photo Studio - Second Floor

This class is an introduction to some of the simplest lighting set ups used for portrait photography.

LEGO® Education Spike™ (Ages 6 - 12) - Essentials: Great Adventures

Thu, Sep 04, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

This hands-on class will introduce you to the Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 4.6K G2 digital film camera. Learn camera setup, exposure settings and basic operation.

Thu, Sep 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Learning Cube - Second Floor

Build and program machines with LEGO® Education SPIKE™. Join us on a Great Adventure as we discover STEAM concepts, use creative problem solving, and tell stories.

Audio Studio Orientation

Thu, Sep 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

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)

Career Academy: Interview Like a Pro

Thu, Sep 04, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

You’ve landed an interview! Now what? Get tips that will help you to practice and prepare. Ages 18 and up. Registration required.

Thu, Sep 04, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

Expand your knowledge of creative film and video camera operation techniques. Explore pulling focus, depth of field and shot composition using the rule of thirds.

Thu, Sep 04, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Photo Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Photo Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Kids Comic Club - Dog Man

Thu, Sep 04, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

Use microphones, preamps, interfaces and control surfaces to route audio signals, send individual mixes in the studio and save work to various media. Vital for studio assessment preparation. (tic101)

Thu, Sep 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Papa Bear - First Floor

Explore your favorite graphic novels with fun discussions, crafts, and activities! This month's book is "Dog Man" by Dav Pilkey, but reading is not required to participate. Recommended for ages 6-12.

Cybersecurity Basics - PLA DigitalLearn

Thu, Sep 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

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.

Knitting - Level 1 - Beginner Level

Thu, Sep 04, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

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.

This event is full

Fabric Button Earrings (Ages 13-18)

Thu, Sep 04, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

Learn how to record crisp, clear audio through microphone placement and accurate audio levels. Use proper procedure to transfer your video files from the camera to your personal devices.

Thu, Sep 04, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Red Room - Second Floor

Use up those scraps of fabric you have laying around! Make fun and fashionable earrings. They make a quick and easy gift for friends and family.

Video Conferencing Basics - PLA DigitalLearn

Thu, Sep 04, 5:00pm - 5:30pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

Prior to booking a studio, users are required to successfully complete a brief thirty minute studio-specific assessment.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Cancelled

Thu, Sep 04, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Learn how to create an account on a popular video conferencing platform (Zoom) and build confidence when using features of the platform in an online meeting.

Sewing - Tote Bags (5 Parts) - Confident Beginner

Thu, Sep 04, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

Prior to booking a studio, users are required to successfully complete a brief thirty minute studio-specific assessment.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Fri, Sep 05, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

Take the fashion world by storm! We will teach you everything you need to know to start sewing like a pro. Create a simple and easy tote bag perfect for shopping, the beach or running errands.

Registration is now closed

Microsoft Word Level 1 - Creating Documents

Fri, Sep 05, 10:30am - 11:30am

Blue Room - Second Floor

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.

Code with Code Studio (Ages 10-12)

Fri, Sep 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Purple Room - Second Floor

Complete challenges using code. Explore computer science with characters from Frozen, Minecraft and Star Wars in Hour of Code tutorials.

Fri, Sep 05, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

Audio Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Audio Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Microsoft Word Level 2 - Proofing, Templates & Pictures

Fri, Sep 05, 11:30am - 5:30pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

Video Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Video Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

Fri, Sep 05, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

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.

Internet Level 1 - Fundamentals

Fri, Sep 05, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Photo Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Photo Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Fri, Sep 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Purple Room - Second Floor

Learn Internet concepts and terminology. Become familiar with Web browsers while surfing the Web.

Silhouette Cameo Orientation

Fri, Sep 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Makerspace - Second Floor

Bring your design to reality with the Silhouette Cameo 4 at the Makerspace. Learn machine layout and operations, proper settings and safety precautions, and how to gain access to our Cameo 4.

Microphone Theory Level 1

Fri, Sep 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Audio Learning Lab - Second Floor

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)

Internet Level 2 - Search Techniques

Fri, Sep 05, 2:30pm - 5:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

Bring your sewing projects to the Melrose Center at the Orlando Public Library. The tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.

Fri, Sep 05, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Purple Room - Second Floor

Learn about search engines and search techniques to help you find exactly what you are looking for on the Web.

Fri, Sep 05, 2:30pm - 5:30pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Photo Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Photo Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Microphone Theory Level 2

Fri, Sep 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Game Development Lab / Simulators Combined - Second Floor

Learn to fly with a professional flight simulator using realistic flight controls. Instruction will cover the use of the equipment and software. (tic101)

This event is full

Fri, Sep 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Audio Learning Lab - Second Floor

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)

Driver's Education Simulator Orientation & Assessment

Fri, Sep 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Game Development Lab / Simulators Combined - Second Floor

Learn to drive with the Ultra Driving Simulator in realistic road conditions. Practice safety and defensive driving. Instruction will cover the use of the equipment and software. (tic101)

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Cancelled

Meetups at Melrose - Indienomicon Game Dev Adventure Day

Sat, Sep 06, 10:00am - 5:30pm

If you want to learn about some of the most fun and exciting games being developed in your community by indie developers, then this monthly meetup is for you.

Sat, Sep 06, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services.

Meetups at Melrose: Orlando MEGA Meetup - Indienomicon Foundation

Sat, Sep 06, 10:30am - 11:00am

Papa Bear - First Floor

The use of picture books, songs and told stories will encourage your child to read, talk, sing, write and play. Recommended for children ages 3 to 5.

Sat, Sep 06, 10:30am - 5:00pm

LED Wall - Second Floor,Melrose Conference Room - Second Floor,Melrose Stage - Second Floor

Join us for the Orlando Mega Meetup featuring many of the community organizations that are innovating within our region.

Microsoft Word Level 3 - Enhancing & Finalizing Documents

Sat, Sep 06, 10:30am - 11:30am

Blue Room - Second Floor

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.

Digital Sculpting (Ages 10-12)

Sat, Sep 06, 11:00am - 11:30am

Papa Bear - First Floor

The use of picture books, finger plays, songs and flannel board stories will encourage the development of verbal and listening skills for this active age group. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.

Sat, Sep 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Purple Room - Second Floor

Create detailed sculptures in a digital environment. Learn to use ZbrushCoreMini and the intuitive brushes and tools to create amazing artwork.

Family STEAM Saturdays: Baby Yoda Mask

Sat, Sep 06, 11:00am - 5:00pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

Audio Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Audio Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Sat, Sep 06, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Makerspace - Second Floor

Put together your own Baby Yoda mask just in time to celebrate Halloween.

Sat, Sep 06, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Papa Bear - First Floor

The rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes are used to introduce young children to literature. Hold your child in your lap and enjoy this special time together. Recommended for babies 0-18 months.

Microsoft Word Level 4 - Mail Merge

Sat, Sep 06, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

General Orientation and Video Studio Orientation are prerequisites. Prior to booking Melrose Center Video Studio, users are required to successfully complete a hands-on task oriented assessment.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Sat, Sep 06, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

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

Fruitful Endeavors: For Vibrant Seniors and Adults!

Sat, Sep 06, 12:15pm - 12:45pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

General Orientation and Video Studio Orientation are prerequisites. Prior to booking Melrose Center Video Studio, users are required to successfully complete a hands-on task oriented assessment.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Sat, Sep 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Learning Cube - Second Floor

Join us as we learn about productive perennials who are creating new standards of living well. Ages 18 and up.

GreenFest 2025

Sat, Sep 06, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Albertson Room - Third Floor,Cypress Room - Third Floor,Magnolia & Palm Room - Combined - Third Floor

Grow your knowledge at this celebration of sustainability with educational workshops. Interact with various organizations that offer green, eco-friendly resources and services.

Python Programming

Sat, Sep 06, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Purple Room - Second Floor

Create a program with Python, an easy to learn programming language. Assign variables, input data and develop calculations to make an interactive application.

Surround Mixing: Dolby Atmos

Sat, Sep 06, 2:00pm - 5:30pm

Makerspace - Second Floor

Explore, innovate and create in hands-on classes that empower you to take your idea from concept to design to reality.

Sat, Sep 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Audio Learning Lab - Second Floor

For experienced audio engineers, this course introduces Dolby Atmos, an immersive audio technology that places sound in 3D space.

Dungeons & Dragons at the Library for Adults

Sat, Sep 06, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Learning Cube - Second Floor

Have you ever wanted to play Dungeons & Dragons? Now’s your chance! Join us, adventurers, on our next quest! Ages 18 & up. Registration required.

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How to Make Green Screen Videos

Sat, Sep 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

Want to add some excitement to your movie! Learn how to make green screen videos at the Melrose Center. This class will show students how to light and shoot a green screen movie.

Adobe Character Animator (Ages 10-12)

Sat, Sep 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

Explore modern technologies that are used in animating cartoon characters in movies and video games.

Outreach Event: Book Bike at Lake Eola - Meet the Book Bike

Sun, Sep 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm

The book bike will be at Lake Eola playground with a pop-up library and a storytime scheduled for 10:30am! Location: Lake Eola - 512 E Washington St, Orlando, FL 32801

Offsite Storytime - Farmer's Market - Meet the Book Bike

Sun, Sep 07, 10:30am - 11:00am

Playground Area

Storytime for Families

Code with Sphero indi Cars (Ages 5-6)

Sun, Sep 07, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Learning Cube - Second Floor

Speed into STEM with indi! Help indi cars drive through mazes you design. Learn the basics of coding and computational thinking with indi.

This event is full

Sun, Sep 07, 1:30pm - 5:30pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

Audio Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Audio Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Driver's Education Simulator Orientation & Assessment

Sun, Sep 07, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

Bring your sewing projects to the Melrose Center at the Orlando Public Library. The tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.

Search & Apply for Jobs

Sun, Sep 07, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

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.

Sun, Sep 07, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Game Development Lab / Simulators Combined - Second Floor

Learn to drive with the Ultra Driving Simulator in realistic road conditions. Practice safety and defensive driving. Instruction will cover the use of the equipment and software. (tic101)

This event is full

Fundamentals of Screenwriting

Sun, Sep 07, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Photo Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Photo Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Orlando Literary Expo

Sun, Sep 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Library Central - First Floor

Connect in-person with Orlando-area literary organizations. Learn what they do, the resources available to local writers, and how you can get more involved in our local literary community.

Sun, Sep 07, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

LED Wall - Second Floor

If you are new to screenwriting or planning to write a script, this event is just for you!

Drive Dash Robots (Ages 5-6)

Sun, Sep 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Makerspace - Second Floor

Bring your design to reality with the xTool P2 Laser Cutter and the xTool F1: Laser Engraver at the Makerspace. Learn machine operations, safety precautions, and how to gain access to these machines.

Audio Open Lab

Sun, Sep 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Audio Learning Lab - Second Floor

Reserve your space to explore, create, and collaborate with our audio production tools. Work on projects, try new techniques, and let your creativity flow with instructors available for guidance.

Sun, Sep 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Learning Cube - Second Floor

Drive Dash the robot. Learn about robots and control Dash's motion, colors and sounds. Drive Dash through an obstacle course to the finish line.

Video Studio Control Room 1

Sun, Sep 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Game Development Lab / Simulators Combined - Second Floor

Learn to fly with a professional flight simulator using realistic flight controls. Instruction will cover the use of the equipment and software. (tic101)

Sun, Sep 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

Shoot and cut video like a pro. Learn advanced video recording techniques such as live Chroma keying and PTZ remote camera.

Video Studio Control Room 2

Sun, Sep 07, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

Set the midground, foreground and background images for a television production. Learn advance ATEM technique, communicate with talents via clear-com headsets, and operate light remotely.

Mother Goose on the Loose

Mon, Sep 08, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services by appointment only. To make an appointment visit ocls.org/socialworker.

Mon, Sep 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Papa Bear - First Floor

Using rhymes, songs, puppets, musical instruments and more, we will be interacting together to help develop important pre-literacy skills in our littlest ones! Recommended for ages 0-18 months.

Code with Osmo (Ages 7-9)

Mon, Sep 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

Red Room - Second Floor

Go on a coding adventure. Help Awbie, the loveable monster, find his animal friends with the use of tangible Osmo coding blocks in this fun game.

Sewing - Introduction to the Serger - Intermediate Level

Mon, Sep 08, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

If you already know how to use a sewing machine, it is time to discover the versatility of using a serger. Get an overview of how a serger works and how to properly and safely use one.

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Adobe Premiere Level 1

Mon, Sep 08, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Melrose Classroom - Second Floor

Start creating top-notch digital video productions. This is an introduction to the basics of editing video footage.

Caregiver Connect: Stay and Play

Mon, Sep 08, 11:00am - 11:30am

Papa Bear - First Floor

Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little ones, ages 0-5, explore imaginary play with new and old friends. Recommended for families.

Microsoft Access Level 1

Mon, Sep 08, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

Learn database concepts and terminology. Learn flat and relational database concepts and create a simple database with multiple tables.

Camera and Lenses - Photo Studio

Mon, Sep 08, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Makerspace - Second Floor

Bring your 3D Design to reality with a 3D Printer at the Makerspace. Learn how to use the slicing software, proper settings on the printer and gain access to our 3D printers in the Makerspace.

This event is full

Mon, Sep 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Explore our lens collection, gain knowledge on how to choose the right lens for the photos you're taking, and cover the basic differences between camera types and how they function.

Programming Drums with Superior Drummer

Mon, Sep 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Audio Learning Lab - Second Floor

Dive into the art of precision and rhythm, honing your skills to begin crafting dynamic, professional-level drum tracks using Toontrack's Superior Drummer 3.

Run a Pizza Shop with Osmo (Ages 7-9)

Mon, Sep 08, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Red Room - Second Floor

Run your own pizza shop with Osmo. Make customers happy with fresh made-to-order pizzas and good service. Learn how to help customers and make change with Osmo Pizza Co.

Mon, Sep 08, 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

Video Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Video Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

Character Study - Character Development

Mon, Sep 08, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

Audio Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Audio Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Mon, Sep 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

LED Wall - Second Floor

Strong characters make up the foundation of a good story. Learn to design complete characters to construct your script's narrative.

3D Design and Printing with Moment of Inspiration Level 1

Mon, Sep 08, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

Bring your sewing projects to the Melrose Center at the Orlando Public Library. The tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.

Mon, Sep 08, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Makerspace - Second Floor

Create basic shapes and objects with Moment of Inspiration, a 3D design software. Develop 3D objects using common 3D design tools. Learn the skills you need to start developing your own prototypes.

Web Design Level 1 - Introduction to HTML

Mon, Sep 08, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

Get started with HTML Basics! Build your first webpage structure using basic HTML tags. Learn about folder organization for a trendy website.

Synthesizer Fundamentals -

Mon, Sep 08, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Audio Learning Lab - Second Floor

Synthesize your sound. Use source, modifier and controller modules to create and manipulate audio signals. (tic101)

Let's Play D&D: Andor Board Game (Ages 13-17)

Mon, Sep 08, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Red Room - Second Floor

Go on a Dungeons and Dragons Adventure! Choose a character and band together to protect the land of Andor. In this game complete missions, overcome obstacles, and reunite a mother wolf and her cubs.

3D Design and Printing with Moment of Inspiration Level 2

Mon, Sep 08, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Makerspace - Second Floor

Up your 3D design skills with Moment of Inspiration, a 3D design software. Develop 3D objects using loft, revolve and array tools. Learn the skills you need to start developing your own prototypes.

Photo Lighting: Basic Portrait

Mon, Sep 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

This class is an introduction to some of the simplest lighting set ups used for portrait photography.

Romantasy Book Club - One Dark Window - One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig

Mon, Sep 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Magnolia & Palm Room - Combined - Third Floor

Join Orlando Public Library for the Romantasy Book Club, where we'll discuss One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig and share fun bookish activities. Ages 18 and up. Registration required.

Offsite Storytime - Orlando Executive Airport - Meet the Book Bike

Tue, Sep 09, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services by appointment only. To make an appointment visit ocls.org/socialworker.

Tue, Sep 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

The use of picture books, songs and told stories will encourage your child to read, talk, sing, and play. Recommended for babies, toddlers and preschoolers. Storytime lasts approximately 30 minutes.

Tue, Sep 09, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

Learn how to record crisp, clear audio through microphone placement and accurate audio levels. Use proper procedure to transfer your video files from the camera to your personal devices.

Jane Austen Literary Genius Tea Talk

Tue, Sep 09, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Photo Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Photo Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

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Tue, Sep 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Learning Cube - Second Floor

Enter the brilliant mind of Jane Austen with wit and purpose as we explore her writing genius.

Audio Studio Orientation -

Tue, Sep 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

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)

Sewing - Introduction to the Sewing Machine

Tue, Sep 09, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

Ever wanted to make your own custom clothes, home decor, costumes or accessories? Join us in this basic sewing class and learn about sewing safety, basic sewing machine skills and stitching seams.

Acting for the Camera Level 1

Tue, Sep 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

Whether you want to improve your public speaking skills, enhance your on-camera skills or are curious about the world of acting for video, this class is for you.

Acting for the Camera Level 2

Tue, Sep 09, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

Use microphones, preamps, interfaces and control surfaces to route audio signals, send individual mixes in the studio and save work to various media. Vital for studio assessment preparation. (tic101)

Tue, Sep 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

Students will be introduced to basic terms and directions used on film and video sets. They will put these terms into practice as they rehearse and record a short scene.

Art 101: Watercolor Pencil Painting

Tue, Sep 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Albertson Room - Third Floor

Learn to how to use watercolor pencils to create a simple, beautiful painting. Space is limited, and registration is required. Ages 18 and up.

This event is full

Access Assessment - Audio Studio -

Tue, Sep 09, 5:00pm - 5:30pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

Prior to booking a studio, users are required to successfully complete a brief thirty minute studio-specific assessment.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Access Assessment - Audio Studio -

Tue, Sep 09, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Tour the Photography Studio and explore the training options available. Learn the studio workflow, procedures and best practices. Recommended Audience: Adult

Tue, Sep 09, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

Prior to booking a studio, users are required to successfully complete a brief thirty minute studio-specific assessment.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Offsite Storytime: Family Storytime in Horizon West - Held @ Phase 2 of Waterleigh Community Clubhouse

Wed, Sep 10, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services by appointment only. To make an appointment visit ocls.org/socialworker.

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

Storytime is the right time for family time. Reading together is a wonderful way to bond and learn from one another. Bring your families together for fun stories that are designed for all ages.

Little Chef: Little Pig, Little Pig Let Me In

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

Papa Bear - First Floor

The Three Little Pigs are in trouble and need some help. Build them a house of candy and sticks to keep them safe before the wolf huffs and puffs and gobbles it all up! Recommended for ages 3-5.

Create a Sign For Your Room (Ages 5-6)

Wed, Sep 10, 10:30am - 11:15am

Blue Room - Second Floor

Design a personalized sign for your room! Learn how to properly use the mouse to move pictures to drag and drop and use the keyboard to type in Microsoft Word.

Sewing - Quilt Block of the Month - Intermediate Level

Wed, Sep 10, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

Build a custom quilt block by block. Join us each month for a new design, come for one class or take them all. At the end of the year you will have a complete project perfect for keeping warm.

Wed, Sep 10, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

New to Photography? This class is for you. We cover introduction to basic photography concepts including the exposure triangle, using a DSLR camera, different shooting modes, and much more!

Crochet A Baby Octopus (ages 9-12) - Confident Beginner

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

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

Operate professional Kino Flo and Sola 4 lighting equipment and Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 4.6K G2 digital film camera settings to evoke mood and feeling.

Wed, Sep 10, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Learning Cube - Second Floor

Create a fun crochet project. Learn how to make magic ring, determine the front and back loop of a stitch, and use safety eyes while stitching a cute baby octopus.

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Orion Laser Cutter Orientation

Wed, Sep 10, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

Audio Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Audio Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Wed, Sep 10, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Makerspace - Second Floor

Bring your design to reality with the Orion Laser Cutter at the Makerspace. Learn machine operations, proper settings and safety precautions, and how to gain access to our Orion Laser Cutter.

Wed, Sep 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Podcasting Booth - Second Floor

Get familiar with the equipment and software in the Melrose Podcast Booth. Learn how to effectively record with two – four microphones, save and export files and more.

Adventures in Homeschooling - How the world builds

Wed, Sep 10, 12:30pm - 4:30pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

Video Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Video Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

Wed, Sep 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Papa Bear - First Floor

Explore lessons and hands-on activities to inspire curiosity and learning while your caregivers connect on their homeschool journey. Recommended for ages 6-12.

Fundamentals of Sound for Audio Engineering

Wed, Sep 10, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Audio Learning Lab - Second Floor

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)

Nintendo Switch: Super Smash Bros.

Wed, Sep 10, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Papa Bear - First Floor

Get ready to Smash into fun! Join our gaming meetup for teens—dodge attacks, power up, and battle with friends. Grab your controller, show your skills, and become the ultimate champion!

Web Design Level 2 - HTML Elements

Wed, Sep 10, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

Level up your HTML! Add content, create navigation, and apply attributes for a modern website.

Driver's Education Simulator Orientation & Assessment

Wed, Sep 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Game Development Lab / Simulators Combined - Second Floor

Learn to drive with the Ultra Driving Simulator in realistic road conditions. Practice safety and defensive driving. Instruction will cover the use of the equipment and software. (tic101)

This event is full

LEGO® Education Spike™ (Ages 6 - 12) - Essentials: Great Adventures

Wed, Sep 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Learning Cube - Second Floor

Build and program machines with LEGO® Education SPIKE™. Join us on a Great Adventure as we discover STEAM concepts, use creative problem solving, and tell stories.

Foamsmithing Workshop (2 day)

Wed, Sep 10, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Makerspace - Second Floor

Foamsmithing is the art of creating props and costumes using different types of foam. You will get hands-on experience using Pepakura, Silhouette Cameo, the Dremel tool among other tools of the trade.

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Photo Studio Equipment Training - For Access Assessment

Wed, Sep 10, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Get hands on training with the studio lights, stands, backgrounds, and more. This class is recommended to anyone interested in taking the Studio Only or Full Access Assessments.

Melrose Meetup: Audio Studio Open House

Wed, Sep 10, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

Explore the studio equipment, ask audio production questions, and follow staff-led demonstrations. Note: This is a learning and Q&A event - not a recording session for personal projects. (tic101)

Snack Around the World: Chile

Wed, Sep 10, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Albertson Room - Third Floor

Broaden your taste buds while learning about food and snacks from around the world. This month we focus on Chile. Ages 18 and up. Registration is required.

Wed, Sep 10, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

Tour the Melrose Center Video Studio in this introductory class.

Thu, Sep 11, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services by appointment only. To make an appointment visit ocls.org/socialworker.

Thu, Sep 11, 10:30am - 2:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

Bring your sewing projects to the Melrose Center at the Orlando Public Library. The tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.

Thu, Sep 11, 10:30am - 6:30pm

Makerspace - Second Floor

Explore, innovate and create in hands-on classes that empower you to take your idea from concept to design to reality.

Thu, Sep 11, 10:30am - 2:30pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

Video Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Video Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

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Introduction to Computers

Thu, Sep 11, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

Audio Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Audio Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

Thu, Sep 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

Take your first steps into the world of computing. Discover the essential parts of and types of computers, as well as the basics of using a computer for the first time.

Photo Lighting: Color Gels

Thu, Sep 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

From just adding a hint of color to highlight your subjects hair to changing the color of an entire background, learning to use color gels will help you add some dimension to any photoshoot.

Logic Pro X Level 1 - Fundamentals

Thu, Sep 11, 11:30am - 1:30pm

Audio Learning Lab - Second Floor

Harness the power of Logic Pro X to create amazing music. Explore the interface and begin working with key preferences and controls in this popular application. (tic101)

Crochet A Baby Octopus (ages 13-18) - Confident Beginner

Thu, Sep 11, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Learning Cube - Second Floor

Create a fun crochet project. Learn how to make magic ring, determine the front and back loop of a stitch, and use safety eyes while stitching a cute baby octopus.

Microsoft Excel - Pivot Tables

Thu, Sep 11, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

Dread analyzing data? Simplify the process and create meaningful reports using the powerful PivotTable tools. Learn how to create and customize PivotTables and PivotCharts using Microsoft Excel.

Make a Stop Motion Movie (Ages 7-9)

Thu, Sep 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Red Room - Second Floor

Explore the basics of animation while creating your own stop motion movie! Use the Stop Motion Studio app to bring objects to life, add titles, credits, sound, and more.

Masterpiece Junior: Frida Kahlo

Thu, Sep 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Papa Bear - First Floor

Explore the art of Frida Kahlo! Dive into her remarkable history and create your own masterpiece inspired by her groundbreaking work. Recommended for ages 6-12.

Sewing - Spooky Stylish Headband - Confident Beginner/Intermediate

Thu, Sep 11, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

Is your Halloween costume missing that perfect finishing touch? A festive headband might be just what you need! Students required to bring materials.

Photo Studio Camera Training - For Access Assessment

Thu, Sep 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Learn the basics of DSLR and Mirrorless camera functions. Get hands on experience with our cameras, while learning all about the safety and skills required to handle them.

Audio Recording Techniques: Guitar

Thu, Sep 11, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

Record it right the first time. Identify the parts and popular arrangements of guitars, while troubleshooting issues with equipment. Record guitar in mono, stereo and with spot micing. (tic101)

Thu, Sep 11, 5:15pm - 5:45pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

General Orientation and Video Studio Orientation are prerequisites. Prior to booking Melrose Center Video Studio, users are required to successfully complete a hands-on task oriented assessment.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Thu, Sep 11, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

General Orientation and Video Studio Orientation are prerequisites. Prior to booking Melrose Center Video Studio, users are required to successfully complete a hands-on task oriented assessment.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

SNAP Assistance

Fri, Sep 12, 10:00am - 1:45pm

437 - Fourth Floor

A representative from Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida will be onsite the 2nd and 4th Friday of the month to answer questions and assist with the SNAP application process.

LEGO® Education Spike™ (Ages 6 - 12) - Prime: Science & Engineering

Fri, Sep 12, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services.

Fri, Sep 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Red Room - Second Floor

Build and program machines with LEGO® Education SPIKE™. Join us as we apply physical science concepts and the engineering design process through hands-on learning.

Video Conferencing Basics - PLA DigitalLearn

Fri, Sep 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

Learn how to create an account on a popular video conferencing platform (Zoom) and build confidence when using features of the platform in an online meeting.

Product Photography Level 1

Fri, Sep 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Game Development Lab / Simulators Combined - Second Floor

Learn to fly with a professional flight simulator using realistic flight controls. Instruction will cover the use of the equipment and software. (tic101)

Fri, Sep 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Take professional photos for your website, catalog or flyers. Learn how to take crisp and clear commercial images of your products to make them more appealing to your customers.

Sewing - Halloween Candy Bowl (2 Part) - Confident Beginner

Fri, Sep 12, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

Trick-or-Treating can be special when you have a handmade bowl to pass out candy to those spooky ghosts and ghouls. Create a fun and easy Halloween candy bowl with fabric and batting.

Logic Pro X Level 2-Patches and the Channel Strip

Fri, Sep 12, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Audio Learning Lab - Second Floor

Get your sound right in Logic Pro X. Understand the routing and creation of patches, which is a crucial element in Logic Pro for building your own instruments and sounds. (tic101)

Chess Basics with lichess.org

Fri, Sep 12, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

Audio Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Audio Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

Fri, Sep 12, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Red Room - Second Floor

Begin your journey to chess mastery. Learn the rules of the game and use the free website, lichess.org to play chess at any time.

Sewing - Historical Costume Skirt (3 Part) - Intermediate Level

Fri, Sep 12, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

This hands-on class will introduce you to the Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 4.6K G2 digital film camera. Learn camera setup, exposure settings and basic operation.

Fri, Sep 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

A historically inspired adjustable pleated skirt that always fits, is highly customizable, and does not require a pattern. Students are required to bring fabric.

Streaming Video Games Online (Ages 10-12)

Fri, Sep 12, 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Purple Room - Second Floor

Stream video games live on YouTube or Facebook. Learn how to capture or record live streaming video and share it with your audience or save it for later viewing.

Introduction to Soldering Basics

Fri, Sep 12, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Makerspace - Second Floor

Build a simple circuit with a soldering iron and components. Learn to safely use a soldering iron correctly to join components and wires.

This event is full

Fri, Sep 12, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Photo Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Photo Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Fri, Sep 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

Expand your knowledge of creative film and video camera operation techniques. Explore pulling focus, depth of field and shot composition using the rule of thirds.

Let's Play Pokémon TCG Meetup - Second Saturday Pokemon TCG Meetup

Sat, Sep 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

Papa Bear - First Floor

The use of picture books, songs and told stories will encourage your child to read, talk, sing, write and play. Recommended for children ages 3 to 5.

Sat, Sep 13, 10:30am - 12:30pm

FlexSpace - Second Floor

Meet with other Pokémon TCG (Trading Card Game) enthusiasts at this meetup. Play* with your own deck or try out one from our library. Trade cards** with other players to build better a deck.

General Orientation for the Melrose Center

Sat, Sep 13, 10:30am - 11:30am

LED Wall - Second Floor

This orientation is your key to accessing the creative and collaborative spaces in the Melrose Center.

Adobe After Effects Level 1 - Animation Basics

Sat, Sep 13, 10:30am - 11:30am

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Learn the Photography Studio workflow, procedures and best practices.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Sat, Sep 13, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Melrose Classroom - Second Floor

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.

Selections & Readings from Phantasmagoria’s: - “Poe, Through The Tales Darkly”

Sat, Sep 13, 11:00am - 11:30am

Papa Bear - First Floor

The use of picture books, finger plays, songs and flannel board stories will encourage the development of verbal and listening skills for this active age group. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.

Sat, Sep 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Library Central - First Floor

Journey with members of the critically acclaimed Victorian Horror troupe PHANTASMAGORIA as they bring to life the tales and poetry of Edgar Allan Poe through their evocative storytelling.

Sewing - Introduction to the Sewing Machine

Sat, Sep 13, 11:00am - 5:00pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

Audio Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Audio Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Sat, Sep 13, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

Ever wanted to make your own custom clothes, home decor, costumes or accessories? Join us in this basic sewing class and learn about sewing safety, basic sewing machine skills and stitching seams.

This event is full

Microsoft 365 Basics

Sat, Sep 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

Discover how you can use Microsoft's powerful productivity tools to connect and collaborate with your team. Learn how to access apps, store and share files.

Sat, Sep 13, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Papa Bear - First Floor

The rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes are used to introduce young children to literature. Hold your child in your lap and enjoy this special time together. Recommended for babies 0-18 months.

Adobe After Effects Level 2 - Intermediate Animation

Sat, Sep 13, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Learn the Photography Studio workflow, procedures and best practices.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Sat, Sep 13, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Melrose Classroom - Second Floor

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.

Let's Play Chess Meetup - Second Saturday Chess Meetup

Sat, Sep 13, 2:00pm - 5:30pm

Makerspace - Second Floor

Explore, innovate and create in hands-on classes that empower you to take your idea from concept to design to reality.

Sat, Sep 13, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

FlexSpace - Second Floor

Meet with other chess enthusiasts at this meetup. Play* with your own board or borrow one from our library.

Adult Game Time - Get your game on and learn Sail to India

Sat, Sep 13, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Learning Cube - Second Floor

Join us for adult game time where we introduce you to the featured game of the month. Ages 18 and up.

Motion Capture Animation Fundamentals - Mocopi & Blender

Sat, Sep 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Photo Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Photo Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Sat, Sep 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Melrose Classroom - Second Floor

Record motion capture data, retarget the mocap data to animate a digital character, and learn how to use the Mocopi motion capture system and tools available in Blender.

Second Saturday Improv Show

Sat, Sep 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Melrose Stage - Second Floor

Join us the second Saturday of each month at the Melrose Center for this fun filled rollercoaster of laughs featuring improv actors from the Orlando Improv Community.

Create a Sign For Your Room (Ages 5-6)

Sun, Sep 14, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Purple Room - Second Floor

Design a personalized sign for your room! Learn how to properly use the mouse to move pictures to drag and drop and use the keyboard to type in Microsoft Word.

Design with Canva

Sun, Sep 14, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

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.

Sun, Sep 14, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Tour the Photography Studio and explore the training options available. Learn the studio workflow, procedures and best practices. Recommended Audience: Adult

Pro Tools Level 1: Edit Window

Sun, Sep 14, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

Bring your sewing projects to the Melrose Center at the Orlando Public Library. The tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.

Sun, Sep 14, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Audio Learning Lab - Second Floor

Take your first step into Pro Tools. Explore the environment of the most popular professional audio program and understand workflows that the pros use. (tic101)

Sun, Sep 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Makerspace - Second Floor

Bring your 3D Design to reality with a 3D Printer at the Makerspace. Learn how to use the slicing software, proper settings on the printer and gain access to our 3D printers in the Makerspace.

This event is full

Sun, Sep 14, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

General Orientation and Video Studio Orientation are prerequisites. Prior to booking Melrose Center Video Studio, users are required to successfully complete a hands-on task oriented assessment.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Sun, Sep 14, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

Use microphones, preamps, interfaces and control surfaces to route audio signals, send individual mixes in the studio and save work to various media. Vital for studio assessment preparation. (tic101)

Goofy Safari with PowerPoint (Ages 5-6)

Sun, Sep 14, 2:45pm - 3:15pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

General Orientation and Video Studio Orientation are prerequisites. Prior to booking Melrose Center Video Studio, users are required to successfully complete a hands-on task oriented assessment.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Sun, Sep 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Purple Room - Second Floor

Who wants to go on a safari with Microsoft PowerPoint? Use the mouse to form wild combinations of animals while learning how to create a basic presentation and view your slideshow masterpiece.

The Lost Art of Letter Writing

Sun, Sep 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Albertson Room - Third Floor

Rediscover the lost art of letter writing! Craft heartfelt messages and leave a lasting impression in ink.

Driver's Education Simulator Orientation & Assessment

Sun, Sep 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Game Development Lab / Simulators Combined - Second Floor

Learn to drive with the Ultra Driving Simulator in realistic road conditions. Practice safety and defensive driving. Instruction will cover the use of the equipment and software. (tic101)

This event is full

Screenwriting Workshop

Sun, Sep 14, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Melrose Classroom - Second Floor

Create an account in a free script writing software and use a prompt to practice writing in proper screenplay format.

This event is full

Pro Tools Level 2: Mix Window and MIDI

Sun, Sep 14, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Audio Learning Lab - Second Floor

Continue your learning with Pro Tools. Explore the Mix Window and learn how to add audio effects to audio tracks. Dive in with recording and manipulating MIDI performances.

Sun, Sep 14, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

New to Photography? This class is for you. We cover introduction to basic photography concepts including the exposure triangle, using a DSLR camera, different shooting modes, and much more!

How to Make Green Screen Videos

Sun, Sep 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Game Development Lab / Simulators Combined - Second Floor

Learn to fly with a professional flight simulator using realistic flight controls. Instruction will cover the use of the equipment and software. (tic101)

This event is full

Sun, Sep 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

Want to add some excitement to your movie! Learn how to make green screen videos at the Melrose Center. This class will show students how to light and shoot a green screen movie.

Mother Goose on the Loose

Mon, Sep 15, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services by appointment only. To make an appointment visit ocls.org/socialworker.

Mon, Sep 15, 10:30am - 11:00am

Papa Bear - First Floor

Using rhymes, songs, puppets, musical instruments and more, we will be interacting together to help develop important pre-literacy skills in our littlest ones! Recommended for ages 0-18 months.

Coding Electronics with LEDs (Ages 10-12)

Mon, Sep 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Red Room - Second Floor

Explore the basics of coding electronics while you build exciting projects with Snapino. Program an Arduino to control LED lights.

Sewing - Threading a Serger - Advanced Level

Mon, Sep 15, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

Sergers can perform many different types of stitches as long as you know how to thread them properly. Learn to thread paths for upper and lower loopers, and for both needles.

Adobe Premiere Level 2

Mon, Sep 15, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Melrose Classroom - Second Floor

Discover a fast way to assemble a video edit by cutting to music. This hands-on class explores the creative aspect of motion picture editing.

Caregiver Connect: Stay and Play

Mon, Sep 15, 11:00am - 11:30am

Papa Bear - First Floor

Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little ones, ages 0-5, explore imaginary play with new and old friends. Recommended for families.

Mon, Sep 15, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

Audio Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Audio Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Microsoft Access Level 2

Mon, Sep 15, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

Learn how to create relationship among tables and manipulate data with queries in a database.

Mon, Sep 15, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Makerspace - Second Floor

Bring your design to reality with the xTool P2 Laser Cutter and the xTool F1: Laser Engraver at the Makerspace. Learn machine operations, safety precautions, and how to gain access to these machines.

Mon, Sep 15, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Photo Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Photo Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Code with Sphero indi Cars (Ages 7-9)

Mon, Sep 15, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

Video Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Video Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

Mon, Sep 15, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Learning Cube - Second Floor

Speed into STEM with indi! Help indi cars drive through mazes you design. Learn the basics of coding and computational thinking with indi.

Mon, Sep 15, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Photo Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Photo Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Web Design Level 3 - Introduction to CSS

Mon, Sep 15, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

Bring your sewing projects to the Melrose Center at the Orlando Public Library. The tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.

Mon, Sep 15, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

Transform your website's look with CSS magic! Stylize your site with formatting properties. Learn how HTML & CSS work together for a more polished look.

LEGO® Education Spike™ (Ages 6 - 12) - Essentials: Great Adventures

Mon, Sep 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Learning Cube - Second Floor

Build and program machines with LEGO® Education SPIKE™. Join us on a Great Adventure as we discover STEAM concepts, use creative problem solving, and tell stories.

Code with ScratchJr (Ages 6-12)

Tue, Sep 16, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services by appointment only. To make an appointment visit ocls.org/socialworker.

Tue, Sep 16, 10:30am - 11:30am

Red Room - Second Floor

Animate stories with code. Create custom characters and backgrounds, then write programs to bring your stories to life with motion & sound. Learn the basics of computer science with the ScratchJr app.

Who Hoots?

Tue, Sep 16, 10:30am - 11:30am

Papa Bear - First Floor

Who who who hoots in the night? An owl, that’s who! Play and discover while learning all about our feathered friends. Recommended for ages 18-36 months.

Internet Level 1 - Fundamentals

Tue, Sep 16, 10:30am - 11:30am

Blue Room - Second Floor

Learn Internet concepts and terminology. Become familiar with Web browsers while surfing the Web.

Scratch Programming (Ages 13 - 18)

Tue, Sep 16, 10:30am - 6:30pm

Makerspace - Second Floor

Explore, innovate and create in hands-on classes that empower you to take your idea from concept to design to reality.

Tue, Sep 16, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Purple Room - Second Floor

Scratch is a programming language and online community where you create your own interactive stories, games, and animations.

Code with SpriteBox (Ages 6-12)

Tue, Sep 16, 11:00am - 5:00pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

Video Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Video Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

Tue, Sep 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Red Room - Second Floor

Run and jump into coding with SpriteBox! Play a unique platforming game that combines exploration and coding puzzles. Learn sequencing, parameters, debugging and looping using Swift programming.

Internet Level 2 - Search Techniques

Tue, Sep 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

Learn about search engines and search techniques to help you find exactly what you are looking for on the Web.

Tue, Sep 16, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

Audio Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Audio Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

3D Design with TinkerCad (10-12)

Tue, Sep 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Photo Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Photo Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

Tue, Sep 16, 4:30pm - 5:15pm

Purple Room - Second Floor

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

Offsite Storytime: Family Storytime in Horizon West - Held @ Phase 2 of Waterleigh Community Clubhouse

Wed, Sep 17, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services by appointment only. To make an appointment visit ocls.org/socialworker.

Wed, Sep 17, 10:30am - 11:00am

Storytime is the right time for family time. Reading together is a wonderful way to bond and learn from one another. Bring your families together for fun stories that are designed for all ages.

Wonders of Weather

Wed, Sep 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

Papa Bear - First Floor

Rain, rain, go away! Come again another day! Tune into the library’s weather forecast as we learn about the world’s weather events through stories, activities and crafts. Recommended ages 3-5 years.

Photo Lighting: Basic Portrait

Wed, Sep 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

Photo Studio - Second Floor

This class is an introduction to some of the simplest lighting set ups used for portrait photography.

Crochet T-Shirt Yarn Baskets (ages 9-12) - Confident Beginner Level

Wed, Sep 17, 10:30am - 2:30pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

Video Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Video Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

Wed, Sep 17, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Learning Cube - Second Floor

Turn your old t-shirts into fabulous baskets to decorate and organize your home. Learn how to make t-shirt yarn and then crochet it into sturdy round baskets.

Silhouette Cameo Orientation

Wed, Sep 17, 11:00am - 5:00pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

Audio Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Audio Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Wed, Sep 17, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Makerspace - Second Floor

Bring your design to reality with the Silhouette Cameo 4 at the Makerspace. Learn machine layout and operations, proper settings and safety precautions, and how to gain access to our Cameo 4.

Web Design Level 4 - Creating a Responsive Site

Wed, Sep 17, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

Learn responsive design! Make your site shine on any device. Use additional CSS techniques and best practices to create a website that resizes to fit some of today's popular screen sizes.

LEGO® Education Spike™ (Ages 6 - 12) - Prime: Science & Engineering

Wed, Sep 17, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Learning Cube - Second Floor

Build and program machines with LEGO® Education SPIKE™. Join us as we apply physical science concepts and the engineering design process through hands-on learning.

Meetups at Melrose: Eola Organizational Research and Design

Wed, Sep 17, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

This hands-on class will introduce you to the Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 4.6K G2 digital film camera. Learn camera setup, exposure settings and basic operation.

Wed, Sep 17, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

LED Wall - Second Floor

We are a research organization. We specialize in computational organizational theory. We are the founding organization and sponsor of the open-source collaboration platform Logeny.

Foamsmithing Workshop (2 day)

Wed, Sep 17, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Makerspace - Second Floor

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Honeycomb Resin Pendants

Wed, Sep 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Magnolia Room - Third Floor

Learn how to use resin to create a custom, UV resin honeycomb pendant. Recommended for ages 18 and up.

This event is full

Adobe Character Animator (Ages 10-12)

Wed, Sep 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

Explore modern technologies that are used in animating cartoon characters in movies and video games.

Wed, Sep 17, 5:00pm - 5:30pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Learn the Photography Studio workflow, procedures and best practices.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Wed, Sep 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

Expand your knowledge of creative film and video camera operation techniques. Explore pulling focus, depth of field and shot composition using the rule of thirds.

Wed, Sep 17, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Learn the Photography Studio workflow, procedures and best practices.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Video Game Design: Role-Playing Games (Ages 13-18)

Thu, Sep 18, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services by appointment only. To make an appointment visit ocls.org/socialworker.

Thu, Sep 18, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Purple Room - Second Floor

Design your own role-playing video games. Use Tynker to create a classic top-down role-playing game complete with enemies to fight and treasure to find.

Nintendo Game Design: Super Mario Maker 2 (Ages 13-17)

Thu, Sep 18, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Red Room - Second Floor

Let's-a go! Create custom Super Mario levels and worlds with enemies, obstacles, and rewards. Challenge classmates to play your game and try to beat their levels.

Thu, Sep 18, 10:30am - 2:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

Bring your sewing projects to the Melrose Center at the Orlando Public Library. The tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.

Video Studio Control Room 1

Thu, Sep 18, 10:30am - 6:30pm

Makerspace - Second Floor

Explore, innovate and create in hands-on classes that empower you to take your idea from concept to design to reality.

Thu, Sep 18, 10:30am - 11:30am

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

Shoot and cut video like a pro. Learn advanced video recording techniques such as live Chroma keying and PTZ remote camera.

Career Academy: Perfecting Your Resume

Thu, Sep 18, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

Audio Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Audio Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

Photo Lighting: Glamor

Thu, Sep 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Using just a beauty dish and a soft box, learn four different glamor lighting set ups to help enhance any standard portrait into a glamorous session!

Thu, Sep 18, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

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

Video Studio Control Room 2

Thu, Sep 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

Set the midground, foreground and background images for a television production. Learn advance ATEM technique, communicate with talents via clear-com headsets, and operate light remotely.

Medicare and Getting Assistance - LIFE Information for Elders

Thu, Sep 18, 12:10pm - 1:10pm

Albertson Room - Third Floor

Join Chandra E. Ewell, SHINE Program Coordinator, as she gives an overview of SHINE, a free program offered by the Florida Department of Elder Affairs and local Area Agency on Aging.

Open Lab - Ask A Tech - For Seniors

Thu, Sep 18, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

Are you stuck on a software-related project or simply need constructive ideas to get you started? Let us help! A technology trainer will be available to assist you in this open lab.

Crochet T-Shirt Yarn Baskets (ages 13-18) - Confident Beginner Level

Thu, Sep 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Photo Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Photo Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

Thu, Sep 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Learning Cube - Second Floor

Turn your old t-shirts into fabulous baskets to decorate and organize your home. Learn how to make t-shirt yarn and then crochet it into sturdy round baskets.

Aquatic WILD - Fashion a Fish

Thu, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 4:20pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

Have a new tablet or smartphone, but not sure how to use it? Let us get you started with the basics, so you become more familiar with your personal device.

Thu, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Papa Bear - First Floor

Discover adaptions of the aquatic world and create your own aquatic creature that is built to thrive in their environment. Recommended for ages 6-12.

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month: In The Heights - Film: In The Heights

Thu, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 6:30pm

Albertson Room - Third Floor

Las historias cobran vida—¡vean “In the Heights” en tu biblioteca! Stories come alive—watch “In the Heights” at your library!

Melrose Reservation - Audio Studio (2 hrs) - Short Session - Not Ideal for Drums or Full Bands

Thu, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Audio Production Studio - Second Floor

Audio Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Audio Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

Sewing - Patterns and Fabric - Beginner Level

Thu, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

Reading the hieroglyphics on a sewing pattern can be quite intimidating. Learn to read a professional sewing pattern, how to layout fabric and prepare material for a project.

This event is full

Thu, Sep 18, 4:20pm - 4:40pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

Have a new tablet or smartphone, but not sure how to use it? Let us get you started with the basics, so you become more familiar with your personal device.

Thu, Sep 18, 4:40pm - 5:00pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

Have a new tablet or smartphone, but not sure how to use it? Let us get you started with the basics, so you become more familiar with your personal device.

Torn Paper Collage - Adult Craft Time

Thu, Sep 18, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

Learn how to record crisp, clear audio through microphone placement and accurate audio levels. Use proper procedure to transfer your video files from the camera to your personal devices.

Thu, Sep 18, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Magnolia Room - Third Floor

Make your very own piece of collage art using pieces of torn paper. Ages 18+. Registration is required.

Digital Publishing - eBook Formatting & Conversion

Thu, Sep 18, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

Learn how to apply best practices and techniques to successfully convert a Microsoft Word manuscript into an eBook.

Animate Shapes with PowerPoint (Ages 10-12)

Fri, Sep 19, 10:30am - 11:30am

Purple Room - Second Floor

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

Photo Composition

Fri, Sep 19, 10:30am - 11:30am

Photo Studio - Second Floor

The rules of thirds is probably the most often referenced photography rule of composition. It is all about subject placement within the frame.

Adobe Photoshop - Black & White Effects

Fri, Sep 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Blue Room - Second Floor

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.

Driver's Education Simulator Orientation & Assessment

Fri, Sep 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Game Development Lab / Simulators Combined - Second Floor

Learn to drive with the Ultra Driving Simulator in realistic road conditions. Practice safety and defensive driving. Instruction will cover the use of the equipment and software. (tic101)

This event is full

Sewing - Halloween Candy Bowl (2 Part) - Confident Beginner

Fri, Sep 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Video Production Studio - Second Floor

Operate professional Kino Flo and Sola 4 lighting equipment and Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 4.6K G2 digital film camera settings to evoke mood and feeling.

Fri, Sep 19, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

Trick-or-Treating can be special when you have a handmade bowl to pass out candy to those spooky ghosts and ghouls. Create a fun and easy Halloween candy bowl with fabric and batting.

Sewing - Historical Costume Skirt (3 Part) - Intermediate Level

Fri, Sep 19, 2:30pm - 5:30pm

Photo Studio - Second Floor

Photo Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Photo Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Fri, Sep 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

A historically inspired adjustable pleated skirt that always fits, is highly customizable, and does not require a pattern. Students are required to bring fabric.

Code with Osmo (Ages 5-6)

Fri, Sep 19, 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Red Room - Second Floor

Go on a coding adventure. Help Awbie, the loveable monster, find his animal friends with the use of tangible Osmo coding blocks in this fun game.

Studies in Horror: Folk Horror

Fri, Sep 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Albertson Room - Third Floor

Join us as we continue our series examining horror cinema by exploring the history of Folk Horror films and literature. Recommended for ages 18 and up. Registration required.