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BandLab Songwriting - Producing
2026-01-29 16:00:00 2026-01-29 17:00:00 America/New_York BandLab Songwriting - Producing Produce a song with everything we created in Rhythm, Harmony, and Melody class! Come back for more Rhythm, Harmony, and Melody! Orlando Public Library - Purple Room - Second Floor

Thursday, January 29
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-01-29 16:00:00 2026-01-29 17:00:00 America/New_York BandLab Songwriting - Producing Produce a song with everything we created in Rhythm, Harmony, and Melody class! Come back for more Rhythm, Harmony, and Melody! Orlando Public Library - Purple Room - Second Floor

Orlando Public Library

Purple Room - Second Floor

Produce a song with everything we created in Rhythm, Harmony, and Melody class! Come back for more Rhythm, Harmony, and Melody!

Students will:

  • Explore the BandLab interface
  • Discover different Timbres and Textures
  • Arrange and structure our song
  • Add effects, mix, and automate our tracks

Required Skills: 6th Grade Reading and Writing Level, Keyboard and Mouse Proficiency

To get the most out of this class, create a free account at bandlab.com and bring your login information to class. This will allow you to take your work home with you. This class is part of a series, and we want to ensure that you get to keep all of your hard work!

AGE GROUP: | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | Science & Math | Music - Movies - Live Performances | Basic Tech Skills | Audio Production |

Orlando Public Library
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Orlando Public Library is the headquarters and resource center for the Orange County Library System. The library has been located at this site since its beginnings as the Albertson Public Library in 1923. Public Reference Departments in Orlando Public Library include Children’s, Library Central, and Learning Central. The Children’s Library offers spacious areas, special programs, computers and story rooms for our youngest readers and readers to be. The Dorothy Lumley Melrose Center for Technology, Innovation and Creativity is located on the second floor. The Friends of the Library Third Floor Bookstore is open daily and recycles withdrawn and donated books to the community.

 

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Social Worker @ the Library - By Appointment Only
Tue, Jan 13, 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 the Foos
Tue, Jan 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Red Room - Second Floor
Solve problems with code and help the Foos on an exciting adventure! Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
Photo Studio Camera Training - For Access Assessment
Tue, Jan 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
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.
Adobe After Effects Level 3 - Motion Graphics & Titles
Tue, Jan 13, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Melrose Classroom - Second Floor
Raise your video production value with motion graphic elements. Animate lower-third titles by using After Effect's shape layers, solid layers, masks, type tool and anchor point tool.
Audio Studio - Signal Routing
Tue, Jan 13, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
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)
Adobe After Effects Level 4 - Animate in 3D Space
Tue, Jan 13, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
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.
Photo Lighting: Basic Portrait
Tue, Jan 13, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Photo Studio - Second Floor
This class is an introduction to some of the simplest lighting set ups used for portrait photography.
Tejido en Croché Nivel 1 - Beginner Level
Tue, Jan 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor
¡Comienza a tejer hoy! Aprenda técnicas básicas mientras crea su primer proyecto, un marcador de páginas. Las técnicas incluidas son crear un nudo corredizo, encadenar y punto bajo.
Chess Basics with lichess.org - ##Kids##
Tue, Jan 13, 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. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
Video Studio Control Room 1
Tue, Jan 13, 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.
Melrose Reservation - Photo Studio (2 hrs)
Tue, Jan 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.
Microsoft Word Level 3 - Enhancing & Finalizing Documents
Tue, Jan 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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.
Code with JavaScript
Tue, Jan 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Purple Room - Second Floor
Write real code. Explore the JavaScript programming language with characters from Star Wars. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
Audio Recording Techniques: Guitar
Tue, Jan 13, 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)
Video Studio Control Room 2
Tue, Jan 13, 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.
Art 101: Stamp Carving
Tue, Jan 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Magnolia Room - Third Floor
Learn how to carve a rubber stamp out of an eraser to use in your art, journals, planners, and more. Recommended 18 and up. Registration required.
This event is full
Code with ScratchJr
Tue, Jan 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Red Room - Second Floor
Learn the basics of computer science with the ScratchJr app and bring stories to life with code. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
Microsoft Word Level 4 - Mail Merge
Tue, Jan 13, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Blue Room - Second Floor
Contact your mailing list with ease. Use the Mail Merge wizard to create personalized letters and emails.
Social Worker @ the Library - By Appointment Only
Wed, Jan 14, 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.
Little Chef: Teddy Bear Toast
Wed, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Papa Bear - First Floor
Caregivers and little chefs will mix, measure, and create a tasty masterpiece together! Recommended for ages 3–5. Registration required. 
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LEGO® Education Spike™ Prime: Science & Engineering
Wed, Jan 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Red Room - Second Floor
Build and program machines with LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime. Join us as we apply physical science concepts and the engineering design process through hands-on learning.
Sewing - Introduction to the Sewing Machine
Wed, Jan 14, 10:30am - 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
Web Design Level 1 - Introduction to HTML
Wed, Jan 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm
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.
This event is full
Melrose Reservation - Audio Studio (4 hrs)
Wed, Jan 14, 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 melrose.ocls.org.
This event is full
Flight Simulator Orientation and Assessment
Wed, Jan 14, 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
Introduction to Blender for 3D Printing
Wed, Jan 14, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Makerspace - Second Floor
An introductory course to Blender open source 3D creation software and how to use it for 3D Printing in the Makerspace.
This event is full
Melrose Reservation - Photo Studio (3 hrs)
Wed, Jan 14, 11:00am - 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.
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Programming Drums with Superior Drummer
Wed, Jan 14, 11:30am - 12:30pm
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.
Melrose Reservation - Video Studio (4 hrs)
Wed, Jan 14, 1:30pm - 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.
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xTool Laser Cutter and Engraver Orientation
Wed, Jan 14, 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.
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Crochet – Wrislet Keychain / Llavero de Pulsera de Ganchillo - Beginners / Principiantes
Wed, Jan 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Learning Cube - Second Floor
Learn to apply new techniques learned in Level 1 while crocheting a wristlet keychain. Aprende a aplicar las nuevas técnicas aprendidas en el Nivel 1 mientras tejes un llavero de pulsera a ganchillo.
LEGO® Education Spike™ Prime: Science & Engineering
Wed, Jan 14, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Red Room - Second Floor
Build and program machines with LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime. Join us as we apply physical science concepts and the engineering design process through hands-on learning.
Gamers Club
Wed, Jan 14, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Do you like video games as much as we do? Hang out with other gamers and enjoy games and activities!
Yarn Spinning Basics - Introduction to Drop Spindles - A Two-Part Series
Wed, Jan 14, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor
Have you ever wondered how yarn is made? In this hands-on 2-part series, you can learn how drop spindles can be used to create your own custom yarns. Recommended 18 and up. Registration required.
Registration is now closed
Synthesizer Fundamentals
Wed, Jan 14, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Audio Learning Lab - Second Floor
Synthesize your sound. Use source, modifier and controller modules to create and manipulate audio signals. (tic101)
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Improv One
Wed, Jan 14, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Melrose Rehearsal Space - Second Floor
Learn to express yourself and play in this 8-week intro to improv course. These classes are taught by Melrose Performing Arts instructors.
Registration is now closed
Fundamentals of Filmmaking
Wed, Jan 14, 4:30pm - 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!
Typing Games
Wed, Jan 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Purple Room - Second Floor
Have fun playing games that can help you speed up your typing skills and learn how to position your hands on the keyboard like a pro! Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
Access Assessment - Audio Studio
Wed, Jan 14, 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.
Photo Studio Orientation
Wed, Jan 14, 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.
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Social Worker @ the Library - By Appointment Only
Thu, Jan 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.
Be Safe Online
Thu, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Purple Room - Second Floor
Learn safety tips and good practices when using the Internet. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
Sewing Open Lab
Thu, Jan 15, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor
Bring your sewing projects to the Orlando Public Library. The tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.
Makerspace Open Lab
Thu, Jan 15, 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.
Camera and Lenses - Photo Studio
Thu, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
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.
Melrose Reservation - Audio Studio (6 hrs)
Thu, Jan 15, 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 melrose.ocls.org.
This event is full
Logic Pro X Level 1 - Fundamentals
Thu, Jan 15, 11:00am - 1:00pm
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)
Melrose Reservation - Video Studio (4 hrs)
Thu, Jan 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.
This event is full
Build & Perfect Your Resume - Job Seekers Series
Thu, Jan 15, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Blue Room - Second Floor
Transform your unique talents and experiences into a career-launching masterpiece! Learn how to craft a resume. Ages 18 & up. Registration required.
This event is full
Access Assessment - Photo Studio
Thu, Jan 15, 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Photo Studio - Second Floor
Demonstrate the Photography Studio workflow, procedures and best practices in order to gain access to the Melrose Photo Studio.
Please contact the library to register for this event.
Clear Conversations With Your Doctor for Better Care - LIFE Information for Elders (Seniors)
Thu, Jan 15, 12:10pm - 1:10pm
Albertson Room - Third Floor
Join Jessica Daly from AdventHealth University as she shares tips for talking with your doctor, asking questions, explaining symptoms, and preparing for visits to feel confident and get better care.
Access Assessment - Photo Studio
Thu, Jan 15, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Photo Studio - Second Floor
Demonstrate the Photography Studio workflow, procedures and best practices in order to gain access to the Melrose Photo Studio.
Please contact the library to register for this event.
Open Lab - Ask A Tech - For Seniors
Thu, Jan 15, 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.
Logic Pro X Level 2-Patches and the Channel Strip
Thu, Jan 15, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
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)
Basic Photography Concepts
Thu, Jan 15, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
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!
This event is full
Adobe Premiere Level 3 - Green Screen Editing
Thu, Jan 15, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
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.
Cuisine Corner Junior: Cocoa & Craft
Thu, Jan 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Papa Bear - First Floor
Junior chefs will follow a recipe and demonstration to whip up something delicious! Recommended for kids ages 6–12. Registration required.
This event is full
BandLab Songwriting - Harmony
Thu, Jan 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Purple Room - Second Floor
Create your own harmony tracks in BandLab by learning how to apply functional harmony. Come back for Rhythm, Melody, and Producing!
Code with Sphero Indi Cars
Thu, Jan 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Red Room - Second Floor
Learn the basics of coding and computational thinking with Sphero indi, a hands-on robotic car! Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
Adobe Premiere Level 4 - Color Correction
Thu, Jan 15, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
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.
DIY Mini Journal and Pen Holder - Adult Craft Time
Thu, Jan 15, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Albertson Room - Third Floor
Create a mini journal and pen holder. Registration Required. Recommended 18 and up.
This event is full
Access Assessment - Audio Studio
Thu, Jan 15, 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.
Social Worker @ the Library
Fri, Jan 16, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services.
Cinematography: Lookup Tables
Fri, Jan 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Video Production Studio - Second Floor
Create film and video looks and apply them in camera for on-set preview using Lookup Tables, or LUTs.
VR Learning Stations Orientation
Fri, Jan 16, 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.
Audio Studio Orientation
Fri, Jan 16, 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)
This event is full
3D Printer Orientation
Fri, Jan 16, 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
Product Photography Level 1
Fri, Jan 16, 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.
Adobe Photoshop Level 2 - Working with Layers
Fri, Jan 16, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Blue Room - Second Floor
Learn how to use layers, layer masks, and layer styles. Become familiar with additional Photoshop tools like Paint Bucket, Type, and Free Transform. Explore Photoshop's myriad of adjustment layers.
Video Studio Orientation
Fri, Jan 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Video Production Studio - Second Floor
Tour the Melrose Center Video Studio in this introductory class.
This event is full
Melrose Reservation - Video Studio (4 hrs)
Fri, Jan 16, 1:30pm - 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.
Book to Film Series - The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Fri, Jan 16, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Albertson Room - Third Floor
This series focuses on books that have been made into movies.
Sewing - Bucket Hat (4 Part) - Intermediate Level
Fri, Jan 16, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor
Need a new summer look? Want to hide a bad hair day? Or maybe you’ve just always dreamed of joining the mysterious and stylish Bucket Hat Society. Students are required to bring fabric.
Registration is now closed
Melrose Reservation - Photo Studio (3 hrs)
Fri, Jan 16, 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
Audio Studio - Signal Routing
Fri, Jan 16, 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)
Foamsmithing Workshop (2 day)
Fri, Jan 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
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.
This event is full
LEGO® WeDo™ Build a Rescue Helicopter
Fri, Jan 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Red Room - Second Floor
Build and program a LEGO ® Rescue Helicopter with WeDo™. Learn how technology plays an active role in our everyday life. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
Cancelled
Code with Osmo
Sat, Jan 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Go on an adventure with the use of hands-on Osmo coding blocks in this fun game that teaches coding concepts! Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
Storybook Fun
Sat, Jan 17, 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.
Web Design Level 2 - HTML Elements
Sat, Jan 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Blue Room - Second Floor
Level up your HTML! Add content, create navigation, and apply attributes for a modern website.
DaVinci Resolve: Fusion FX
Sat, Jan 17, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Melrose Classroom - Second Floor
Use DaVinci Resolve's Fusion page for professional video green screen compositing and motion tracking.
Family STEAM Saturdays - Create your Own Custom Button 
Sat, Jan 17, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Makerspace - Second Floor
It's a button bonanza! Draw and color your original design to create a one of a kind button, made by you in the Melrose Center.
This event is full
Toddler Time
Sat, Jan 17, 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.
Melrose Reservation - Audio Studio (6 hrs)
Sat, Jan 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 melrose.ocls.org.
This event is full
Driver's Education Simulator Orientation & Assessment
Sat, Jan 17, 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
Melrose Reservation - Video Studio (4 hrs)
Sat, Jan 17, 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.
Melrose Reservation - Photo Studio (2 hrs)
Sat, Jan 17, 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
Knitting - Increases and Decreases - Beginner Level
Sat, Jan 17, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor
Increase your knitting skills. Use increases and decreases to add a delicate edge to your work. Learn yarn overs, the knit two together stitch and pattern reading to create work on the bias.
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Tiny Tales
Sat, Jan 17, 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.
Podcast Booth Fundamentals
Sat, Jan 17, 11:30am - 12:30pm
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
Video Conferencing Basics - PLA DigitalLearn
Sat, Jan 17, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
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.
Makerspace Open Lab
Sat, Jan 17, 1:30pm - 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.
Blender Essentials - 6 Parts Class Series
Sat, Jan 17, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Melrose Classroom - Second Floor
Join this 6-part class series to learn the essential skills for creating and animating 3D content in Blender.
LEGO® Club
Sat, Jan 17, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Papa Bear - First Floor
The Library invites you to come and use your imagination to build! Bricks will be provided, but cannot go home with you. Recommended for ages 6-12.
Adult Game Time - Get your game on and learn Ecosystem
Sat, Jan 17, 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. Recommended 18 and up.
Melrose Meetups: Photography - Cellphone Photography
Sat, Jan 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
LED Wall - Second Floor,Photo Studio - Second Floor
Photography Meetup: Are you a mobile photographer who wants to improve your cellphone pictures? Join us for this informative session with Melrose Photo Instructors.
Blender Essentials - 6 Parts Class Series
Sat, Jan 17, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Melrose Classroom - Second Floor
Join this 6-part class series to learn the essential skills for creating and animating 3D content in Blender.
Video Studio Q&A
Sat, Jan 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Video Production Studio - Second Floor
Elevate your video skills in our Q&A class! Get answers to your creative challenges, explore new techniques, and ignite your passion for video production in an interactive, hands-on setting.
The Lillian Louise Pharr Endowment Fund and OCLS Present - An evening with Author Nicholas Sparks
Sat, Jan 17, 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Enjoy an evening with bestselling author Nicholas Sparks, whose novels have sold 105 million copies and inspired hit films. Note: No book sale or signing.
Rescheduled
Florida Explorers: Stargazing
Sun, Jan 18, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
New date Tuesday, January 20, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Let's explore Florida's fascinating night sky. We'll discuss the best stargazing spots along with everything you'll need for a great view. Recommended 18 and up. Registration required.
Social Worker @ the Library - By Appointment Only
Tue, Jan 20, 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 Minecraft - Designer
Tue, Jan 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Purple Room - Second Floor
Make your own Minecraft world! Program the environment and complete code challenges. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
Toddler Stories & Songs - All About the Alphabet
Tue, Jan 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Papa Bear - First Floor
Toddlers will explore a playful mix of songs, rhymes, and stories while building early literacy skills and having fun. Recommended for ages 18–36 months.
Makerspace Open Lab
Tue, Jan 20, 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.
Toddler Play & Connect
Tue, Jan 20, 11:00am - 11:30am
Papa Bear - First Floor
Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little ones explore imaginary play with new and old friends. Recommended for ages 18-36 months.
Melrose Reservation - Audio Studio (4 hrs)
Tue, Jan 20, 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 melrose.ocls.org.
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Knitting - Level 1
Tue, Jan 20, 11:00am - 1:00pm
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.
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Melrose Reservation - Video Studio (6 hrs)
Tue, Jan 20, 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.
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Melrose Reservation - Photo Studio (3 hrs)
Tue, Jan 20, 11:00am - 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.
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Sewing - Pet Bandanas - Beginner Level
Tue, Jan 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor
Let your pet make a fashion statement with these easy to make pet bandanas. Create a fun bandana that slides onto your pet's collar.
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Crochet Level 2 - Beginner Level
Tue, Jan 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Learning Cube - Second Floor
Level up your crocheting. Learn how to create more open fabric with new stitches. Techniques include chaining up rows, as well as double and half double crochet stitches.
Melrose Reservation - Photo Studio (2 hrs)
Tue, Jan 20, 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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From Sample to Performance with Ableton Live
Tue, Jan 20, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
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.
Code with Lightbot
Tue, Jan 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Red Room - Second Floor
Program Lightbot to light up its world. Solve puzzles using sequencing, loops and conditions. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
Melrose Reservation - Audio Studio (2 hrs) - Short Session - Not Ideal for Drums or Full Bands
Tue, Jan 20, 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 melrose.ocls.org.
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Florida Explorers: Stargazing
Tue, Jan 20, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Magnolia & Palm Room - Combined - Third Floor
Let's explore Florida's fascinating night sky. We'll discuss the best stargazing spots along with everything you'll need for a great view. Recommended 18 and up. Registration required.
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