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LEGO® Education Spike Essentials: Great Adventures
2026-07-15 17:30:00 2026-07-15 18:30:00 America/New_York LEGO® Education Spike Essentials: Great Adventures 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. Southeast Branch - Southeast - Computer Lab

Wednesday, July 15
5:30pm - 6:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-07-15 17:30:00 2026-07-15 18:30:00 America/New_York LEGO® Education Spike Essentials: Great Adventures 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. Southeast Branch - Southeast - Computer Lab

Southeast Branch

Southeast - Computer Lab

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.

    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 | summer-kids | lego | bb-childrens-tech-classes |

    Southeast Branch
    Phone: 407-835-7323
    Hours
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    Mon, Jul 06 10:00AM to 7:00PM
    Tue, Jul 07 10:00AM to 7:00PM
    Wed, Jul 08 10:00AM to 7:00PM
    Thu, Jul 09 10:00AM to 7:00PM
    Fri, Jul 10 10:00AM to 6:00PM
    Sat, Jul 11 10:00AM to 6:00PM
    Sun, Jul 12 Closed
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    About the branch

    LYNX Bus Link 41 State Road 436
    LYNX Bus Link 51 Conway / Orlando International Airport

    Two miles from the Orlando International Airport, Southeast Branch is located in the Terracotta Business Park. Included on the property are various terracotta statues of Chinese warriors and horses to enhance the name of the center. Within the business park are Sistema Universitario Ana G. Mendez, a Veteran’s Center, an EMT training center, other businesses and various fast food restaurants.

    Upcoming events

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    Preschool Tales - Presented by OCLS’ Professional Storytelling Troupe
    Wed, Jul 08, 10:15am - 10:40am
    Southeast - Meeting Room
    Through picture books, songs, and stories, preschoolers (ages 3–5) build early literacy skills and prepare for reading and writing by talking, singing, reading, and playing.
    Open Lab - Canva: Diseños de Verano - Adulto Emprendedor
    Wed, Jul 08, 10:15am - 11:15am
    Southeast - Computer Lab
    ¿Quieres crear un diseño con tema de verano? Únete a nuestro laboratorio abierto de Canva, donde un instructor de tecnología te dará algunas ideas mientras practicas el uso de Canva en la web.
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    Toddler Tales - Presented by OCLS’ Professional Storytelling Troupe
    Wed, Jul 08, 10:45am - 11:10am
    Southeast - Meeting Room
    Through movement, storytelling, and songs, toddlers (ages 18–36 months) build early literacy, listening, and verbal skills while developing motor coordination and discovering the joy of books.
    Baby Tales - Presented by OCLS’ Professional Storytelling Troupe
    Wed, Jul 08, 11:15am - 11:40am
    Southeast - Meeting Room
    Featuring rhythm, rhymes, and repetition, this lap-time program supports early literacy, motor skills, language development, and a love of books for babies (ages 0–18 months).
    Family Play & Connect
    Wed, Jul 08, 11:15am - 12:00pm
    Children's Area
    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.
    Open Lab - Canva: Diseños de Verano - Adulto Emprendedor
    Wed, Jul 08, 11:30am - 12:30pm
    Southeast - Computer Lab
    ¿Quieres crear un diseño con tema de verano? Únete a nuestro laboratorio abierto de Canva, donde un instructor de tecnología te dará algunas ideas mientras practicas el uso de Canva en la web.
    Code with Minecraft - Hero's Journey
    Wed, Jul 08, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
    Southeast - Computer Lab
    Join Alex and Steve on a Minecraft Hero's Journey! Use code to program an agent to help Alex and Steve on their journey. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
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    Basic English 1
    Wed, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
    Southeast - Meeting Room
    This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar.
    Teen Art Adventures: Florida Wildlife Painting - Summer at Your Library
    Wed, Jul 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
    Southeast - Ask at Desk
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    English Conversation Hour
    Wed, Jul 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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    A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.
    Basic English 2
    Wed, Jul 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
    Southeast - Meeting Room
    This class is designed for students with a high-beginner to intermediate level of English. Continue to practice basic vocabulary and grammar.
    LEGO® Education Spike Essentials: Great Adventures
    Wed, Jul 08, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
    Southeast - Computer Lab
    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.
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    Toddler Sensory Playtime
    Thu, Jul 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
    Children's Area
    Encourage your child to explore their curiosity and creativity in this unstructured playtime. Caregivers are expected to participate with their child. Recommended for ages 18-36 months.
    Meet a Gatorland Wrangler - Summer at Your Library
    Thu, Jul 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
    Southeast - Meeting Room
    Get ready for family fun with The Alligator Capital of the World. Did you know alligator babies are also known as "grunts"? Learn about snakes, reptiles and more up close. Recommended for ages 6-12.
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    Thu, Jul 09, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
    Southeast - Computer Lab
    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.
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    Meet a Gatorland Wrangler - Summer at Your Library
    Thu, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
    Southeast - Meeting Room
    Get ready for family fun with The Alligator Capital of the World. Did you know alligator babies are also known as "grunts"? Learn about snakes, reptiles and more up close. Recommended for ages 6-12.
    LEGO® Club
    Thu, Jul 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
    Southeast - Meeting Room
    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.
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    Thu, Jul 09, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
    Southeast - Computer Lab
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    Making Beats With DJ City Beat - Summer at Your Library
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    Fri, Jul 10, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
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    Citizenship Inspired (Two Session Series)
    Sat, Jul 11, 10:15am - 1:00pm
    Southeast - Meeting Room
    During this two-session program, students will prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview.
    Teen Volunteering: Southeast Teen Zine - Terracotta Times
    Sat, Jul 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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    Open Language Lab
    Mon, Jul 13, 10:15am - 11:15am
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    Mon, Jul 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
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    Open Language Lab (Practica)
    Mon, Jul 13, 11:30am - 12:30pm
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    Mon, Jul 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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    Southeast Book Club - The Correspondent (Virginia Evans)
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    Tue, Jul 14, 10:00am - 5:00pm
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    Southeast - Meeting Room
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    Tue, Jul 14, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
    Southeast - Meeting Room
    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.
    Preschool Tales - Presented by OCLS’ Professional Storytelling Troupe
    Wed, Jul 15, 10:15am - 10:40am
    Southeast - Meeting Room
    Through picture books, songs, and stories, preschoolers (ages 3–5) build early literacy skills and prepare for reading and writing by talking, singing, reading, and playing.
    Open Lab - Canva: Diseños de Verano - Adulto Emprendedor
    Wed, Jul 15, 10:15am - 11:15am
    Southeast - Computer Lab
    ¿Quieres crear un diseño con tema de verano? Únete a nuestro laboratorio abierto de Canva, donde un instructor de tecnología te dará algunas ideas mientras practicas el uso de Canva en la web.
    This event is full
    Toddler Tales - Presented by OCLS’ Professional Storytelling Troupe
    Wed, Jul 15, 10:45am - 11:10am
    Southeast - Meeting Room
    Through movement, storytelling, and songs, toddlers (ages 18–36 months) build early literacy, listening, and verbal skills while developing motor coordination and discovering the joy of books.
    Baby Tales - Presented by OCLS’ Professional Storytelling Troupe
    Wed, Jul 15, 11:15am - 11:40am
    Southeast - Meeting Room
    Featuring rhythm, rhymes, and repetition, this lap-time program supports early literacy, motor skills, language development, and a love of books for babies (ages 0–18 months).
    Family Play & Connect
    Wed, Jul 15, 11:15am - 12:00pm
    Children's Area
    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.
    Open Lab - Canva: Diseños de Verano - Adulto Emprendedor
    Wed, Jul 15, 11:30am - 12:30pm
    Southeast - Computer Lab
    ¿Quieres crear un diseño con tema de verano? Únete a nuestro laboratorio abierto de Canva, donde un instructor de tecnología te dará algunas ideas mientras practicas el uso de Canva en la web.
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    Wed, Jul 15, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
    Southeast - Computer Lab
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    Gift Wrap Exploration
    Wed, Jul 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
    Southeast - Meeting Room
    Learn about unique gift wrapping ideas. All supplies will be provided. Recommended ages 18 and up.
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    Teen Cuisine: Summer Refreshers - Summer at Your Library
    Wed, Jul 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
    Southeast - Ask at Desk
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    LEGO® Education Spike Essentials: Great Adventures
    Wed, Jul 15, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
    Southeast - Computer Lab
    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.
    This event is full
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