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LEGO® Education Spike Prime: Science & Engineering
2026-05-15 16:30:00 2026-05-15 17:30:00 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 6-12. Registration required. Hiawassee Branch - Hiawassee - Craft Studio

Friday, May 15
4:30pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-05-15 16:30:00 2026-05-15 17:30:00 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 6-12. 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 6-12. 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: | Kids |

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

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

    Hiawassee Branch
    Phone: 407-835/7323
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    Mon, May 04 10:00AM to 7:00PM
    Tue, May 05 10:00AM to 7:00PM
    Wed, May 06 10:00AM to 7:00PM
    Thu, May 07 10:00AM to 7:00PM
    Fri, May 08 10:00AM to 6:00PM
    Sat, May 09 10:00AM to 6:00PM
    Sun, May 10 Closed
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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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    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.
    Baby to Five Tales - Presented by OCLS’ Professional Storytelling Troupe
    Mon, May 11, 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 11, 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 2 - Finalizing & Securing Spreadsheets
    Mon, May 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
    Hiawassee - Training Lab
    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.
    Container Gardening - Fleet Farming
    Mon, May 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
    Hiawassee - Meeting Room
    Join Fleet Farming for Container Gardening, a class designed for those with limited space or a love of creative planting!
    English Conversation Hour
    Mon, May 11, 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 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.
    Maximize Your Retirement - For Seniors
    Tue, May 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
    Hiawassee - Craft Studio
    Learn how to maximize your time and resources during your retirement. Recommended for ages 18 and up.
    Computer Basics Level 1 - Getting Started with Windows
    Tue, May 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
    Hiawassee - Training Lab
    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.
    Prime Time Family Reading Time
    Tue, May 12, 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.
    Fondasyon Òdinatè Nivo 1 - Kòmanse avèk Windows (kreyol)
    Wed, May 13, 11:30am - 12:30pm
    Hiawassee - Training Lab
    Aprann kijan pou itilize òdinatè. Aprann kijan pou navige sou biwo òdinatè a epi kijan pou aplike plizyè teknik pou manipile fenèt yo lè w sèvi ak teknik debaz sourit ak klavye.
    Prepare for Your Job Search - Job Seekers Series
    Wed, May 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
    Hiawassee - Training Lab
    This program provides hands-on worksheets and strategies to help you reflect on your goals, identify your skills, and succeed. Ages 18 & up. Registration required.
    Cuisine Corner Junior: Korean Soy Sauce Noodles
    Wed, May 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
    Hiawassee - Meeting Room
    Junior chefs will follow a recipe and demonstration to whip up something delicious! Recommended for ages 6–12. Registration required.
    Art 101: Medieval Manuscripts
    Wed, May 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
    Hiawassee - Craft Studio
    Each Art 101 event will feature a hands-on activity. Registration required. Recommended for ages 18 and up.
    English Reading Session
    Wed, May 13, 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 14, 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 14, 11:45am - 12:45pm
    This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar.
    Teen Homeschool: Anatomy of Your Smartphone
    Thu, May 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
    Hiawassee - Craft Studio
    Meet other teens and learn something new through hands-on activities. Recommended for ages 13-18. Registration required.
    Cancelled
    Basic English 2
    Thu, May 14, 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.
    Sewing - Soup Bowl Cozy - Confident Beginner
    Thu, May 14, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
    Hiawassee - Craft Studio
    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 as a gift or for yourself.
    This event is full
    Cancelled
    English for Social Interactions
    Thu, May 14, 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.
    District 10 Office Hours - Representative Frost
    Fri, May 15, 10:15am - 12:15pm
    Hiawassee - Ask at Desk
    An opportunity for legislative teams to meet directly with constituents to assist with general questions or concerns.
    Artsy Toddler: Colors and Patterns
    Fri, May 15, 11:00am - 11:45am
    Hiawassee - Meeting Room
    Discover colors, textures, and materials through stories, songs, and creative art activities. Recommended for ages 18–36 months. Registration required.
    Adobe Photoshop Level 3 - Retouching & Restoration
    Fri, May 15, 11:30am - 12:30pm
    Hiawassee - Training Lab
    Learn how to add Photoshop filters. Apply powerful retouching and restoration techniques to revitalize your images. Become familiar with Photoshop's Artificial Intelligence capabilities.
    Microsoft Excel - Formulas & Functions
    Fri, May 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
    Hiawassee - Training Lab
    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.
    LEGO® Education Spike Prime: Science & Engineering
    Fri, May 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
    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.
    Writing Clearly Intermediate
    Fri, May 15, 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.
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