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Tejido en Croché - Cuadrado Granny

Nivel Principiante Confiado
2026-02-18 14:00:00 2026-02-18 16:00:00 America/New_York Tejido en Croché - Cuadrado Granny Teje un cuadrado granny clásico. Los cuadrados granny son la base de muchas mantas, bolsos y suéteres. Aprende a tejer en círculos y luego usa puntos de aumento para crear un cuadrado. Orlando Public Library - Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

Wednesday, February 18
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-02-18 14:00:00 2026-02-18 16:00:00 America/New_York Tejido en Croché - Cuadrado Granny Teje un cuadrado granny clásico. Los cuadrados granny son la base de muchas mantas, bolsos y suéteres. Aprende a tejer en círculos y luego usa puntos de aumento para crear un cuadrado. Orlando Public Library - Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

Orlando Public Library

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

Teje un cuadrado granny clásico. Los cuadrados granny son la base de muchas mantas, bolsos y suéteres. Aprende a tejer en círculos y luego usa puntos de aumento para crear un cuadrado.

  • Duración de la clase: 1.5 horas
  • Edad Requerida: 13-Adulto, 11-12 con la compañía de un adulto
  • Prerrequisito Recomendado: Tejido en Croché en la Ronda (Let's Crochet in the Round)
  • Habilidades Requeridas: Alguien que maneja fácilmente puntadas estándar y puede seguir patrones simples.
  • Costo por materiales: Ninguno
  • Cuota Fuera de Distrito: $10 (includes class and materials fees)

Materiales Opcionales: Se proporcionan materiales para esta clase. Los estudiantes pueden traer los siguientes materiales:

  • Al menos 50 yardas de hilo grueso de tamaño 5, preferiblemente de color pastel para ver los puntos.
  • Ganchillo L/11 (8 mm).

Nota: Habilidades de crochet son necesarias para tener éxito en esta clase. ¿Eres nuevo en crochet? Echa un vistazo Let's Crochet Level 1.

Nivel Descripción
Principiante Alguien que domina los puntos más básicos y no puede terminar patrones simples con ayuda.
Principiante Confiado Alguien que maneja fácilmente puntadas estándar y puede seguir patrones simples.
Intermedio Alguien que puede seguir la mayoría de los patrones con facilidad, es capaz de leer puntos y gráficos, y para quien trabajar en redondo ya no es un desafío.
Avanzado Alguien que pueda ajustar patrones a sus propias preferencias, sustituir hilos y producir resultados prolijos de manera consistente en proyectos planos, redondos, de encaje y tridimensionales.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Maker/DIY | Life Skills | Arts & Crafting |

TAGS: | tec101 | fibertic | fiberarts | espanol | crochet |

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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.

 

Upcoming events

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Social Worker @ the Library - By Appointment Only
Wed, Feb 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.
LEGO® Education Spike™ Essentials: Great Adventures
Wed, Feb 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Red Room - Second Floor
Build and program machines with LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Essentials. Go on a Great Adventure as we explore STEAM concepts and creative problem solving. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
Preschool Chef: Red Light, Green Light
Wed, Feb 11, 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.
This event is full
Sewing - Soup Bowl Cozy - Confident Beginner
Wed, Feb 11, 10:30am - 1:00pm
Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor
Here’s an easy-to-make solution to burnt fingers and spilled soup. Protect hands and furniture from hot soup, chili, and oatmeal with this easy sewing project. Great for yourself or as a gift.
This event is full
Access Assessment - Photo Studio
Wed, Feb 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
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.
Silhouette Cameo Orientation
Wed, Feb 11, 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.
Collage Couturier - Honoring Ann Lowe - Honoring Black History Heroes
Wed, Feb 11, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Magnolia Room - Third Floor
Learn who Ann Lowe was and why she is a vital figure in Black American fashion.
Access Assessment - Photo Studio
Wed, Feb 11, 11:30am - 12:00pm
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.
Crochet Dish Scrubby / Estropajo en Croché para Lavar Platos - Confident Beginner Level
Wed, Feb 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor
Create a useful crochet project. Learn how to make a dish scrub using the magic circle, half double crochet Increase and decrease.
Cancelled
Code with ScratchJr
Wed, Feb 11, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Learn the basics of computer science with the ScratchJr app and bring stories to life with code. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
Cancelled
Gamers Club
Wed, Feb 11, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Do you like video games as much as we do? Hang out with other gamers and enjoy games and activities!
Introduction to Soldering Basics
Wed, Feb 11, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
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
Product Photography Level 1
Wed, Feb 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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.
Flight Simulator Orientation and Assessment
Wed, Feb 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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
Improv One
Wed, Feb 11, 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
Scratch Programming
Wed, Feb 11, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Purple Room - Second Floor
Create a game using Scratch, a programming language and online community where you can create your own interactive stories, games, and animations. Recommended for ages 13-18. Registration required.
Photo Studio Orientation
Wed, Feb 11, 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.
This event is full
Social Worker @ the Library - By Appointment Only
Thu, Feb 12, 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.
BandLab Songwriting - Melody
Thu, Feb 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Purple Room - Second Floor
Create your own melody tracks in BandLab applying the same tricks the pros use! Recommended for ages 13-18! Come back for Rhythm, Harmony, and Producing!
Sewing Open Lab
Thu, Feb 12, 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, Feb 12, 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.
Programming Drums with Superior Drummer
Thu, Feb 12, 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.
Photo Lighting: Basic Portrait
Thu, Feb 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Photo Studio - Second Floor
This class is an introduction to some of the simplest lighting set ups used for portrait photography.
This event is full
Build & Perfect Your Resume - Job Seekers Series
Thu, Feb 12, 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.
Melrose Reservation - Photo Studio (3 hrs)
Thu, Feb 12, 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.
From Sample to Performance with Ableton Live
Thu, Feb 12, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
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.
Cancelled
Run a Pizza Shop with Osmo
Thu, Feb 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Run your own pizza shop with Osmo! Learn how to help customers and handle money with the hands-on Osmo Pizza Co. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
Cuisine Corner Junior: Heart-Shaped Treats
Thu, Feb 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Papa Bear - First Floor
Junior chefs will follow a recipe and demonstration to whip up something delicious! Recommended for ages 6–12. Registration required.
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BandLab Songwriting - Producing
Thu, Feb 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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!
Chess Basics with lichess.org - ##Teens##
Thu, Feb 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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 13-18. Registration required.
Social Worker @ the Library
Fri, Feb 13, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services.
SNAP Assistance
Fri, Feb 13, 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.
Microsoft PowerPoint Level 3
Fri, Feb 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Blue 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.
Sewing - Tote Bags (4 Parts) - Confident Beginner
Fri, Feb 13, 11:00am - 1:00pm
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
Podcast Booth Fundamentals
Fri, Feb 13, 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.
This event is full
Advanced Foamsmithing: Menpo Samurai Monster Half Mask
Fri, Feb 13, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Makerspace - Second Floor
Bring fantastic creatures to life as you sculpt your own Menpo Samurai Monster half face mask. The end result will be a mask with a truly haunting look.
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Conceptos Básicos de Fotografía
Fri, Feb 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Photo Studio - Second Floor
Si eres nuevo en fotografía, esta clase es para ti. Aprenda los conceptos básicos de la fotografía que te ayudaran a tomar mejores fotos o encaminarte a otro nivel en este arte.
Melrose Reservation - Audio Studio (4 hrs)
Fri, Feb 13, 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 melrose.ocls.org.
This event is full
Melrose Reservation - Photo Studio (2 hrs)
Fri, Feb 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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.
Chess Basics with lichess.org
Fri, Feb 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.
Fundamentals of Filmmaking
Fri, Feb 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
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!
Maker Workshop: Create your own Magnetic Bookmarks
Fri, Feb 13, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Makerspace - Second Floor
Learn to make your own lovely magnetic bookmarks using resources provided in the Melrose Makerspace
This event is full
MakeCode Arcade: Sound & Music - Shark Attack!
Fri, Feb 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Purple Room - Second Floor
Create the SFX and Music for the game we coded and created the art for! Return to Code and create art if you missed it!
Video Studio Audio and Data Management
Fri, Feb 13, 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.
Galentine's Day Resin Jewelry
Fri, Feb 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Magnolia & Palm Room - Combined - Third Floor
Celebrate the gal pals in your life by making personalized resin jewelry. Recommended for ages 18 and up. Registration required.
This event is full
Storybook Fun
Sat, Feb 14, 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.
Catch 'Em All Club
Sat, Feb 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Magnolia Room - Third Floor
Meet Pokémon enthusiasts to battle and trade cards with! Recommended for ages 6-12.
Video Studio Orientation
Sat, Feb 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Video Production Studio - Second Floor
Tour the Melrose Center Video Studio in this introductory class.
This event is full
Makerspace Open Lab
Sat, Feb 14, 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.
Melrose Reservation - Photo Studio (2 hrs)
Sat, Feb 14, 10:30am - 12:30pm
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
Toddler Time
Sat, Feb 14, 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 (4 hrs)
Sat, Feb 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
Sewing - Buttonholes and Buttons - Confident Beginner Level
Sat, Feb 14, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor
Go beyond the basics with your sewing machine! Learn to stabilize and stitch machine buttonholes for a polished finish, then use your machine to attach buttons for the perfect project accent.
This event is full
Driver's Education Simulator Orientation & Assessment
Sat, Feb 14, 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
Tiny Tales
Sat, Feb 14, 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.
Get Your Non-Profit Noticed - Get Yourself Listed with Candid
Sat, Feb 14, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Purple Room - Second Floor
Get more visibility for your nonprofit. Create a Candid Profile and get your organization listed in over 200+ charitable sites. Recommended 18 and up. Registration required.
This event is full
Access Assessment - Video Studio
Sat, Feb 14, 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Video Production Studio - Second Floor
General Orientation for the Melrose Center and Video Studio Orientation required. Prior to booking Melrose Video Studio users are required to successfully complete a hands-on task oriented assessment.
Please contact the library to register for this event.
Access Assessment - Video Studio
Sat, Feb 14, 12:45pm - 1:15pm
Video Production Studio - Second Floor
General Orientation for the Melrose Center and Video Studio Orientation required. Prior to booking Melrose Video Studio users are required to successfully complete a hands-on task oriented assessment.
Please contact the library to register for this event.
Coding Concepts Level 2 - Terminology
Sat, Feb 14, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Blue Room - Second Floor
Explore HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Python using Visual Studio Code. Learn the foundational, universal programming terminology to help you succeed in creating apps, games, and other solutions.
Dungeons & Dragons at the Library Meetup for Adults
Sat, Feb 14, 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! Recommended 18 and up. Registration required.
This event is full
Family Fun: Chess
Sat, Feb 14, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Magnolia Room - Third Floor
Join us for a game of chess. All experience levels are welcome, and chess sets are available for play. Recommended for families.
Video Studio Camera and Lens Level 1
Sat, Feb 14, 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.
Camera and Lenses - Photo Studio
Sat, Feb 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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.
This event is full
Second Saturday Improv Show
Sat, Feb 14, 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.
Audio Studio - Signal Routing
Sat, Feb 14, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
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)
Cancelled
Unreal Engine Fundamentals - Blueprint Programming Class Series (4 Parts)
Sat, Feb 14, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Join us and create a third-person character while learning the UE5 editor interface, Blueprint basics, third-person character setup, and the Enhanced Input System.
Video Studio Camera and Lens Level 2
Sat, Feb 14, 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.
Photo Composition
Sat, Feb 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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.
LEGO® WeDo™ Build a Recycling Truck
Sun, Feb 15, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Red Room - Second Floor
Build and program a LEGO ® Recycling Truck with WeDo ™. Learn how technology plays an active role in our everyday life. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
This event is full
Sewing: Kwik Serge a Hooded Sweatshirt (4-Day) - Advanced Level
Sun, Feb 15, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor
Make your own hoodie! We will teach you sewing techniques for finished seams using sergers. Experience with a serger is necessary to be successful. Students are required to bring fabric.
Registration is now closed
Melrose Reservation - Video Studio (4 hrs)
Sun, Feb 15, 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.
This event is full
xTool Laser Cutter and Engraver Orientation
Sun, Feb 15, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
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.
This event is full
African Amercian Read-In
Sun, Feb 15, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Melrose Stage - Second Floor
Celebrate African American literature in poetry, story, and song, in conjunction with the 36th Annual National African American Read-In.
Improv One
Sun, Feb 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Albertson Room - Third 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
Create a Mobile Video Ad
Sun, Feb 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Video Learning Lab - Second Floor
Love shooting videos on your mobile device? Want to bump up your video skills a notch? Learn the 7 basic techniques to enhance your mobile videos.
LEGO® Education Spike™ Prime: Science & Engineering
Sun, Feb 15, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Red Room - Second Floor
Build and program machines with LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime. Apply STEAM concepts and the engineering design process with hands-on learning. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
This event is full
Fireside Tales: Stories from the Heart
Sun, Feb 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Magnolia & Palm Room - Combined - Third Floor
Sit back and relax for National Heart Month by listening to calming tales of love, friendship, and gratitude. Ages 18 and up. Registration recommended.
Trading Card Deck Box
Sun, Feb 15, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Makerspace - Second Floor
Build and paint your own card deck box from wooden pieces cut from our laser cutter. This box is made to fit any US standard size trading cards.  
This event is full
Audio Studio Orientation
Sun, Feb 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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
Cancelled
Social Worker @ the Library - By Appointment Only
Mon, Feb 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.
Mother Goose on the Loose
Mon, Feb 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Papa Bear - First Floor
Build baby’s first literacy skills with songs, rhymes and stories. Recommended for ages 0-18 months.
Sewing - Halter Top Corset (8 Part) - Advanced Level
Mon, Feb 16, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor
Misses' corset top with a halter tie. Learn to use boning to create a shape forming corset. This is an advanced level class. Students are required to bring fabric and notions.
Please contact the library to register for this event.
Baby Play & Connect
Mon, Feb 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Papa Bear - First Floor
Connect with other caregivers while your babies wiggle, giggle, and explore early play together. Recommended for ages 0-18 months.
Melrose Reservation - Audio Studio (6 hrs)
Mon, Feb 16, 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
Microsoft Excel Level 1 - Creating Spreadsheets
Mon, Feb 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Blue Room - Second Floor
Start using Excel today. Input, format and save data in spreadsheets. Calculate data with basic formulas. Save your data and learn how to share workbooks with collaborators.
Melrose Reservation - Video Studio (6 hrs)
Mon, Feb 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.
This event is full
Silhouette Cameo Orientation
Mon, Feb 16, 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.
Photo Studio Camera Training - For Access Assessment
Mon, Feb 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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.
Songwriting Workshop
Mon, Feb 16, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Melrose Stage - Second Floor
This two-part class teaches basic song structure, writing melody & lyrics. These classes are taught by Melrose Performing Arts instructors.
Registration is now closed
Sewing Open Lab
Mon, Feb 16, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
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.
Balloon Art - Classic Garland/Guirnalda Clásica - Beginner Level
Mon, Feb 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Learning Cube - Second Floor
We'll guide you through balloon decoration techniques, demonstrating how to create a balloon classic garland for your events and parties. Materials will be provided. Recommended for adults 18 and up.
Fundamentals of Sound for Audio Engineering
Mon, Feb 16, 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)
This event is full
Access Assessment - Photo Studio
Mon, Feb 16, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
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.
Advanced Foamsmithing: Custom Capture Balls (2 days)
Mon, Feb 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Makerspace - Second Floor
Capture your favorite pocket monsters in style with custom capture balls made from EVA Foam and painted by you!
This event is full
Introduction to LED Video Walls
Mon, Feb 16, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
LED Wall - Second Floor
Using the new LED Wall at the Melrose Center as a case study, learn about the components of a system as well as talk about the types of LED walls.
Access Assessment - Photo Studio
Mon, Feb 16, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
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.
Bring Your Art to Life with AR
Mon, Feb 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Red Room - Second Floor
Color a magic page, then use the Quiver app to bring it to life with games and augmented reality. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
Social Worker @ the Library - By Appointment Only
Tue, Feb 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.
Code with Minecraft - Adventurer
Tue, Feb 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Purple Room - Second Floor
Join Alex and Steve on a Minecraft Adventure! Solve code challenges to explore, gather resources, and defeat mobs. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
LEGO® Digital Builds
Tue, Feb 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Blue Room - Second Floor
Create custom LEGO® builds on the computer with this easy-to-use free software. Print instructions or share your builds with friends online. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
Toddler Storytime: Let's Play Peekaboo
Tue, Feb 17, 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, Feb 17, 10:30am - 4:00pm
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, Feb 17, 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.
Calligraphy Workshop: Uncial Script - With Elinor A. Holland
Tue, Feb 17, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Albertson Room - Third Floor
Join calligrapher Elinor A. Holland for a workshop about uncial style calligraphy - an ancient script with unique letterforms and rich history. Materials will be provided. Registration required.
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Sewing - Crafters Tool Belt (2 Parts) - Confident Beginner Level
Tue, Feb 17, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor
This tool belt is a handy place to keep small tools of any kind. Great for crafters, gardeners and DIY warriors. Learn to make this tool belt from start to finish.
YouTube Live Production
Tue, Feb 17, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Melrose Rehearsal Space - Second Floor,Video Production Studio - Second Floor
Start making YouTube videos using live production techniques.
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Melrose Reservation - Photo Studio (2 hrs)
Tue, Feb 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.
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Melrose Reservation - Audio Studio (4 hrs)
Tue, Feb 17, 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 melrose.ocls.org.
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Flight Simulator Orientation and Assessment
Tue, Feb 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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
Melrose Reservation - Photo Studio (2 hrs)
Tue, Feb 17, 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.
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Crochet Granny Squares - Confident Beginner Level
Tue, Feb 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor
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 Premiere Multi-Camera Editing
Tue, Feb 17, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Melrose Classroom - Second Floor
Using footage from the Melrose Center's Reel to Real Podcast video, we perform a demo of how to mark up and sync up clips to use in a multi-camera sequence.
Let's Code an Ocean AI
Tue, Feb 17, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Purple Room - Second Floor
Machines can learn just like us! Explore the ocean while learning how machines can see patterns and predict outcomes. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
Microsoft Excel - Data Management Level 1
Tue, Feb 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Blue Room - Second Floor
Learn how to use advanced sort and filter options; apply data validation and other data tools to organize your data.
Pro Tools Level 1: Edit Window
Tue, Feb 17, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
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)
Code with the Foos
Tue, Feb 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Red Room - Second Floor
Solve problems with code and help the Foos on an exciting adventure! Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
Podcast Booth Fundamentals
Tue, Feb 17, 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.
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Access Assessment - Video Studio
Tue, Feb 17, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Video Production Studio - Second Floor
General Orientation for the Melrose Center and Video Studio Orientation required. Prior to booking Melrose Video Studio users are required to successfully complete a hands-on task oriented assessment.
Please contact the library to register for this event.
Scene Study - Building to Transition
Tue, Feb 17, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
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.
Libraries with Heart: Monitor your Blood Pressure - Heart Health
Tue, Feb 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Magnolia Room - Third Floor
Learn a simple and efficient way to monitor your blood pressure at home, view diagrams on how to check your blood pressure accurately, access logs to track monitor readings, and more!
Creature Comforts Book Nook
Tue, Feb 17, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Makerspace - Second Floor
Celebrate 30 years of exploration, discovery, trading and battling through your favorite franchise with the Melrose Makerspace! Add a touch of magic to your shelf with a laser-cut book nook.
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Microsoft Excel - Data Management Level 2
Tue, Feb 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Blue Room - Second Floor
Learn how to apply data subtotals, outlines, data consolidation and conditional formatting to organize your data.
Photo Lighting: Gels
Tue, Feb 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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.
Access Assessment - Video Studio
Tue, Feb 17, 4:45pm - 5:15pm
Video Production Studio - Second Floor
General Orientation for the Melrose Center and Video Studio Orientation required. Prior to booking Melrose Video Studio users are required to successfully complete a hands-on task oriented assessment.
Please contact the library to register for this event.
Video Game Design - Role-Playing Games
Tue, Feb 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Purple Room - Second Floor
Design your own role-playing video game. Use Tynker to create a classic top-down role-playing game with enemies to fight and treasure to find. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
Pro Tools Level 2: Mix Window and MIDI
Tue, Feb 17, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
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.
Social Worker @ the Library - By Appointment Only
Wed, Feb 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.
LEGO® Education Spike™ Essentials: Great Adventures
Wed, Feb 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Red Room - Second Floor
Build and program machines with LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Essentials. Go on a Great Adventure as we explore STEAM concepts and creative problem solving. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
Bilingual Preschool Storytime
Wed, Feb 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Papa Bear - First Floor
Preschoolers will explore stories, songs, and rhymes in English and Spanish to strengthen language, early literacy, and pre-reading skills. Recommended for ages 3–5.
Melrose Reservation - Audio Studio (4 hrs)
Wed, Feb 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 melrose.ocls.org.
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Sewing - Crafters Tool Belt (2 Parts) - Confident Beginner Level
Wed, Feb 18, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor
This tool belt is a handy place to keep small tools of any kind. Great for crafters, gardeners and DIY warriors. Learn to make this tool belt from start to finish.
Microsoft Excel Level 2 - Finalizing & Securing Spreadsheets
Wed, Feb 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Blue Room - Second Floor
Customize and organize worksheets with sheet names, color coding, headers, themes, and more. Protect your worksheets with a password and learn how to print your data.
Video Studio Audio and Data Management
Wed, Feb 18, 11:00am - 12:30pm
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.
Driver's Education Simulator Orientation & Assessment
Wed, Feb 18, 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)
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Fundamentals of 3D Sculpting with Nomad Sculpt
Wed, Feb 18, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Makerspace - Second Floor
Create a simple 3D sculpt and learn to navigate Nomad Sculpt's workspace and the basics of 3D sculpting.
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Homeschool Junior: Historian for a Day
Wed, Feb 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Papa Bear - First Floor
Learning comes alive! Explore the world through crafts, experiments, and hands-on activities. Recommended for ages 6-12.
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Design Graphics Using Photoshop
Wed, Feb 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Use the advanced manipulation and blending features of this professional-grade software to design and edit graphics and images. Recommended for ages 13-18. Registration required.
Typing Games
Wed, Feb 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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.
Tejido en Croché - Cuadrado Granny - Nivel Principiante Confiado
Wed, Feb 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor
Teje un cuadrado granny clásico. Los cuadrados granny son la base de muchas mantas, bolsos y suéteres. Aprende a tejer en círculos y luego usa puntos de aumento para crear un cuadrado.
Cinematography: Lookup Tables
Wed, Feb 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Video Production Studio - Second Floor
Create film and video looks and apply them in camera for on-set preview using Lookup Tables, or LUTs.
Product Photography Level 2
Wed, Feb 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Photo Studio - Second Floor
Take your photos to the next level by learning to enhance and correct colors in Adobe Bridge and Adobe Photoshop. Recommended Audience: Adult
Logical Quest with the Zoombinis
Wed, Feb 18, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Red Room - Second Floor
Exercise your brains by completing a series of logic-based puzzles and go on an adventure with the Zoombinis! Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
Microphone Theory Level 1
Wed, Feb 18, 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)
Photo Studio Q&A
Wed, Feb 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Photo Studio - Second Floor
Are you stuck on a photography-related project or simply need practice time in the studio? Let us help!
Mayor Buddy's Book Club End of Book Party - Futureland: Battle for the Park - Session 2
Wed, Feb 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Library Central - First Floor
Orlando Mayor Buddy's Book Club is celebrating the completion of their latest book! Recommended for ages 8-12.
Melrose Reservation - Audio Studio (2 hrs) - Short Session - Not Ideal for Drums or Full Bands
Wed, Feb 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 melrose.ocls.org.
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Improv One
Wed, Feb 18, 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.
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Microphone Theory Level 2
Wed, Feb 18, 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)
Video Studio Orientation
Wed, Feb 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Video Production Studio - Second Floor
Tour the Melrose Center Video Studio in this introductory class.
3D Printer Orientation
Wed, Feb 18, 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.
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Design Graphics Using Photoshop
Wed, Feb 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Blue Room - Second Floor
Use the advanced manipulation and blending features of this professional-grade software to design and edit graphics and images. Recommended for ages 13-18. Registration required.
Photo Studio Equipment Training - For Access Assessment
Wed, Feb 18, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
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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