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LEGO® Education Spike Prime: Science & Engineering
2026-03-14 14:00:00 2026-03-14 15:00:00 America/New_York LEGO® Education Spike Prime: Science & Engineering Build and program machines with LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime. Apply STEAM concepts and the engineering design process with hands-on learning. Recommended for ages 13-18. Registration required. Hiawassee Branch - Hiawassee - Craft Studio

Saturday, March 14
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-03-14 14:00:00 2026-03-14 15:00:00 America/New_York LEGO® Education Spike Prime: Science & Engineering Build and program machines with LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime. Apply STEAM concepts and the engineering design process with hands-on learning. Recommended for ages 13-18. Registration required. Hiawassee Branch - Hiawassee - Craft Studio

Hiawassee Branch

Hiawassee - Craft Studio

Build and program machines with LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime. Apply STEAM concepts and the engineering design process with hands-on learning. Recommended for ages 13-18. Registration required.

    Students will:

    • Follow instructions to build project
    • Program the components
    • Bugfix, change, and improve the program

    Required Skills: 1st Grade Reading and Writing Level, Keyboard and Mouse Proficiency

    *For the safety and comfort of children, a responsible adult or caregiver must accompany children 10 years of age or younger while they are using the Library. If there is available space, you are welcome to join your child in class. If not, or you would rather not join class, you must wait within view of classroom door.

    AGE GROUP: | Teens |

    EVENT TYPE: | Science & Math | Games & Activities | Coding & Robotics | Basic Tech Skills |

    TAGS: | whizkids | spring-break | lego | bb-childrens-tech-classes |

    Hiawassee Branch
    Phone: 407-835/7323
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    Fri, May 01 10:00AM to 6:00PM
    Sat, May 02 10:00AM to 6:00PM
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    About the branch

    LYNX Bus Link 37 Pine Hills / Florida Mall

    Hiawassee Branch began as a bookmobile station in 1962 and was first known as the Pine Hills Library. In later moves the branch became the West Colonial branch and in March 2000, Hiawassee. In early 2010, the Hiawassee Branch moved to a new home near the corner of Hiawassee Road and West Colonial Drive in the Highland Lakes shopping plaza.

    Upcoming events

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    Baby to Five Tales - Presented by OCLS’ Professional Storytelling Troupe
    Mon, May 04, 10:15am - 10:45am
    Hiawassee - Meeting Room
    Through movement, songs, rhymes, and storytelling, children (ages 0-5) build early literacy, language, and motor skills while preparing for reading, writing, and discovering the joy of books.
    Family Play & Connect
    Mon, May 04, 10:45am - 11:30am
    Hiawassee - Meeting Room
    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 Excel Level 1 - Creating Spreadsheets
    Mon, May 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
    Hiawassee - Training Lab
    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.
    Intergalactic Bookmarks
    Mon, May 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
    Hiawassee - Craft Studio
    May the fourth be with you! Create an intergalactic bookmark for out of this world reads and enjoy space themed snacks. Recommended for ages 18 and up.
    This event is full
    English Conversation Hour
    Mon, May 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
    Hiawassee - Training Lab
    A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.
    Social Worker @ the Library - By Appointment Only
    Tue, May 05, 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.
    Adult Basic Education - Improve Reading and Writing Skills
    Tue, May 05, 10:30am - 12:30pm
    Hiawassee - Meeting Room
    Improve reading/writing skills, vocabulary, and comprehension for English speaking adults who are beginning-intermediate level emerging readers. Class focuses primarily on reading & writing skills. 
    Seniors Celebrate Cinco de Mayo
    Tue, May 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
    Hiawassee - Craft Studio
    Celebrate Mexican culture and heritage with music, games and activities. Recommended for ages 18 and up. Registration required.
    Introduction to Computers
    Tue, May 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
    Hiawassee - Training Lab
    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.
    Prime Time Family Reading Time
    Tue, May 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
    Hiawassee - Meeting Room
    Join us for six weeks of fun, stories, and conversation designed for families with children ages 6–12. Each week, enjoy lively storytelling and explore meaningful themes.
    Please contact the library to register for this event.
    LEGO® Education Spike Prime: Science & Engineering
    Wed, May 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
    Hiawassee - Craft Studio
    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.
    Entwodiksyon nan Odinatè (kreyol)
    Wed, May 06, 11:30am - 12:30pm
    Hiawassee - Training Lab
    Fè premye pa w nan mond enfòmatik la. Dekouvri pati esansyèl ak kalite òdinatè yo, ansanm ak prensip debaz yo pou itilize yon òdinatè pou premye fwa.
    Code with SpriteBox
    Wed, May 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
    Hiawassee - Craft Studio
    Play a unique platforming game that combines exploration and coding puzzles. Learn sequencing, parameters, debugging and looping with SpriteBox. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
    English Reading Session
    Wed, May 06, 4:45pm - 5:45pm
    Hiawassee - Training Lab
    Reading and Comprehension: Students will read and try to understand what they read, also they will learn the meaning of words they don't recognize in the text.
    Citizenship Inspired
    Thu, May 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
    Hiawassee - Craft Studio
    During this program, students will meet to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview.
    Cancelled
    Basic English 1
    Thu, May 07, 11:45am - 12:45pm
    This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar.
    Cancelled
    Basic English 2
    Thu, May 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
    This class is designed for students with a high-beginner to intermediate level of English. Continue to practice basic vocabulary and grammar.
    Cancelled
    English for Social Interactions
    Thu, May 07, 5:30pm - 6:15pm
    This class will cover a wide array of topics from accepting and rejecting an invitation to engaging in small talk with strangers. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.
    Adobe Photoshop Level 2 - Working with Layers
    Fri, May 08, 11:30am - 12:30pm
    Hiawassee - Training Lab
    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.
    Microsoft 365 Basics
    Fri, May 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
    Hiawassee - Training Lab
    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.
    Masterpiece Junior: Fabergé Eggs
    Fri, May 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
    Hiawassee - Craft Studio
    Discover the world of art! Together, we'll learn something new, get inspired, and create a masterpiece. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
    Writing Clearly Intermediate
    Fri, May 08, 4:45pm - 5:45pm
    Hiawassee - Training Lab
    Writing Clearly Intermediate is a class that focuses on grammar for complex ideas, including sentence structures, paragraph, and essay writing.
    Basic English 1
    Sat, May 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
    Hiawassee - Training Lab
    This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar.
    Teen Fiber Arts: Kumihimo
    Sat, May 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
    Hiawassee - Craft Studio
    Explore Kumihimo, the Japanese art of braiding unique cords. Recommended for ages 13-18.
    Microsoft Word Level 1 - Creating Documents
    Sat, May 09, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
    Hiawassee - Training Lab
    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.
    Microsoft Word Level 2 - Proofing, Templates & Pictures
    Sat, May 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
    Hiawassee - Training Lab
    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.
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