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Melrose Meetups: Video - Virtual Production
Vive Mars CamTrack - FizTrack - Unreal Engine
This workshop offers a hands-on guide to calibrating, connecting, and synchronizing a virtual camera with a real-world camera using the Vive Mars CamTrack system and Unreal Engine.
What you will learn:
- Virtual Production intro: Quick intro/discussion into the world of virtual production and LED walls.
- System setup: Connect the Vive Mars hub, Base Stations, and Rover unit, and establish the network connection to your PC.
- Unreal Engine integration: Add Vive Mars as a Live Link source and ensure tracking data is being received reliably.
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Camera and lens calibration:
- Learn how to use the Mars Calibration Kit and accompanying Camera Calibration Tool to capture lens distortion.
- Create a reusable lens file asset within Unreal Engine based on your captured data.
- Calibrate the crucial nodal point offset for accurate parallax.
- Workflow optimization: Master essential tips and tricks for reducing latency, performing a one-click origin reset, and maintaining a robust connection.
- Advanced features: Explore how to integrate lens encoder data (FIZ) for enhanced real-time control
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AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Video Production |
TAGS: | videotic | unreal-engine | tic101 | gametic | eventstic |
Orlando Public Library
Phone: 407-835-7323
Hours
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| Mon, May 11 | 10:00AM to 7:00PM |
| Tue, May 12 | 10:00AM to 7:00PM |
| Wed, May 13 | 10:00AM to 7:00PM |
| Thu, May 14 | 10:00AM to 7:00PM |
| Fri, May 15 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sat, May 16 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sun, May 17 | 1:00PM to 6:00PM |
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About the branch
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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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Wed, May 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.
Wed, May 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
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.
Wed, May 13, 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
Wed, May 13, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Want to build or test your game? Come to an this open lab and use available game engines to build or test your game.
Wed, May 13, 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
Wed, May 13, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor
¿Nuevo en la costura y está listo para ese primer Proyecto de costura simple? Estos posavasos fáciles de hacer, son excelentes regalos para distintas ocasiones.
Cancelled
Wed, May 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Create film and video looks and apply them in camera for on-set preview using Lookup Tables, or LUTs.
Wed, May 13, 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
Wed, May 13, 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.
Wed, May 13, 1:00pm - 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.
This event is full
Wed, May 13, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Red Room - Second Floor
Get up and running with your new iPad. Learn how to navigate an iPad using gestures, install and organize apps, modify general, privacy, security settings and more.
Wed, May 13, 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
Cancelled
Wed, May 13, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Love video games? Join the fun, challenge your friends, and enjoy exciting activities! Recommended for ages 6–12.
Wed, May 13, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
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.
Wed, May 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Red Room - Second Floor
Never miss out on capturing a memory with your iPad. Learn about the camera options and modes and how to use them to take amazing photos. Perform simple edits to clean up your images.
Wed, May 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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
Wed, May 13, 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
Wed, May 13, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
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.
Wed, May 13, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Melrose Rehearsal Space - Second Floor
In Improv Two we learn how to tell stories, create environment and evoke real emotions for our characters over the seven week series. These classes are taught by Melrose Performing Arts instructors.
Registration is now closed
Wed, May 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Purple Room - Second Floor
Join Alex and Steve on a Voyage Aquatic! Use code to help Alex and Steve explore the high seas. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
Wed, May 13, 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.
Wed, May 13, 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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.
Wed, May 13, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Blue Room - Second Floor
Learn how to apply best practices and techniques to successfully convert a Microsoft Word manuscript into an eBook.
Wed, May 13, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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.
Cancelled
Thu, May 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.
Thu, May 14, 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.
Thu, May 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
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.
Thu, May 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
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
Thu, May 14, 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.
Thu, May 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.
This event is full
Thu, May 14, 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.
Thu, May 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Video Production Studio - Second Floor
Tour the Melrose Center Video Studio in this introductory class.
This event is full
Thu, May 14, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Audio Production Studio - 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)
Thu, May 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.
This event is full
Thu, May 14, 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.
Thu, May 14, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor
Want to grow your knitting skills or laugh while making something delightful? This class is for you. Side effects: smiles, stress relief, and the urge to knit more chickens. Bring materials listed.
Thu, May 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Audio Production Studio - 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)
This event is full
Thu, May 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Red Room - Second Floor
Explore the basics of coding electronics with Snapino. Program an Arduino to use switches. Recommended for ages 13-18. Registration required.
Cancelled
Thu, May 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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.
Thu, May 14, 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.
This event is full
Thu, May 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Blue Room - Second Floor
Get your research papers and reports noticed. Learn how to use the review tools to discover errors and ensure readability. Add organization with a table of contents and clear citations.
Cancelled
Thu, May 14, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
You filmed your video- now what? Edit your project in DaVinci Resolve's Edit Page, a great start to post-production.
Thu, May 14, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Magnolia & Palm Room - Combined - Third Floor
Create a piece of wall art using cardboard, hot glue, and aluminium foil. Registration required. Ages 18 and up.
This event is full
Thu, May 14, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
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.
Fri, May 15, 10:30am - 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
Fri, May 15, 11:00am - 12:30pm
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)
Fri, May 15, 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.
This event is full
Fri, May 15, 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.
Fri, May 15, 11:30am - 1:00pm
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.
Fri, May 15, 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
Fri, May 15, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Albertson Room - Third Floor
This series focuses on books that have been made into movies.
Fri, May 15, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Video Production Studio - Second Floor
Operate professional Kino Flo and Sola 4 lighting equipment and Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 4.6K G2 digital film camera settings to evoke mood and feeling.
This event is full
Fri, May 15, 2:00pm - 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.
Cancelled
Fri, May 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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.
Fri, May 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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
Fri, May 15, 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.
Cancelled
Sat, May 16, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services.
Sat, May 16, 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.
Sat, May 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Red Room - Second Floor
Build and program a LEGO ® Race Car with WeDo™. Learn how technology plays an active role in our everyday life. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
This event is full
Sat, May 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Blue Room - Second Floor
Learn how to use advanced sort and filter options; apply data validation and other data tools to organize your data.
Sat, May 16, 10:30am - 12:00pm
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)
Sat, May 16, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor
Ready for your first sewing project or just want to make a unique potholder for your kitchen? Learn to make a simple and easy potholder with fabric and batting.
This event is full
Sat, May 16, 10:30am - 12:00pm
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.
This event is full
Sat, May 16, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Makerspace - Second Floor
Get ready for summer reading by painting a laser engraved and cut wooden bookmark, personalized by you!
This event is full
Sat, May 16, 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.
Sat, May 16, 11:00am - 1:00pm
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!
This event is full
Sat, May 16, 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
Sat, May 16, 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.
Sat, May 16, 11:45am - 12:45pm
Blue Room - Second Floor
Learn how to apply data subtotals, outlines, data consolidation and conditional formatting to organize your data.
Sat, May 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Library Central - First Floor
A diverse team of professional performers from the Wah Lum Kung Fu Temple will present a Lion dance, kung fu and tai chi performance demonstration. Explore Chinese culture through this demonstration.
Sat, May 16, 2:00pm - 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.
Sat, May 16, 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.
Sat, May 16, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Palm Room - Third Floor
Join us for adult game time where we introduce you to the featured game of the month. Recommended 18 and up.
Sat, May 16, 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.
This event is full
Sat, May 16, 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.
Sat, May 16, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
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.
This event is full
Sat, May 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Blue Room - Second Floor
Learn how to use Microsoft Outlook in a web browser. Create, forward, reply, and add attachments to e-mails.
Sat, May 16, 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.
This event is full
Sun, May 17, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Purple Room - Second Floor
Create your own comic using Comic Life. Write a story, change layouts, and add images to make your comic come alive! Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
This event is full
Sun, May 17, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
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.
This event is full
Sun, May 17, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
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.
Sun, May 17, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Audio Production Studio - 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)
Rescheduled
Sun, May 17, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
New date Monday, May 18, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
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.
Sun, May 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.
Sun, May 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Melrose Rehearsal Space - Second Floor
In Improv Two we learn how to tell stories, create environment and evoke real emotions for our characters over the seven week series. These classes are taught by Melrose Performing Arts instructors.
Registration is now closed
Sun, May 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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
Sun, May 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Video Production Studio - Second Floor
Tour the Melrose Center Video Studio in this introductory class.
Sun, May 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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.
Sun, May 17, 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.
Sun, May 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Audio Production Studio - 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)
Rescheduled
Sun, May 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
New date Monday, May 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Using just a beauty dish and a soft box, learn four different glamor lighting set ups to help enhance any standard portrait into a glamorous session!
Sun, May 17, 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
Sun, May 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.
Sun, May 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Blue Room - Second Floor
Contact your mailing list with ease. Use the Mail Merge wizard to create personalized letters and emails.
Sun, May 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.
Sun, May 17, 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.
Cancelled
Mon, May 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.
Mon, May 18, 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.
Mon, May 18, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Blue Room - Second Floor
Learn how to add Photoshop filters. Apply powerful retouching and restoration techniques to revitalize your images. Become familiar with Photoshop's Artificial Intelligence capabilities.
Mon, May 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
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.
Mon, May 18, 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.
Mon, May 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.
This event is full
Mon, May 18, 11:30am - 1:30pm
Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor
Design a cute balloon bear in this creative hands-on class! Come enjoy a fun and creative balloon experience! Materials will be provided. Recommended for adults 18 and up.
This event is full
Mon, May 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
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.
Mon, May 18, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
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.
Mon, May 18, 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.
Mon, May 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace - Second Floor
Create basic shapes and objects with Moment of Inspiration, a 3D design software. Develop 3D objects using common 3D design tools. Learn the skills you need to start developing your own prototypes.
This event is full
Mon, May 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Video Production Studio - Second Floor
Whether you want to improve your public speaking skills, enhance your on-camera skills or are curious about the world of acting for video, this class is for you.
This event is full
Mon, May 18, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
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.
Mon, May 18, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Red Room - Second Floor
Create Super Mario levels and worlds with enemies, obstacles, and rewards! Challenge classmates to play your game and try to beat their levels. Recommended for ages 13-18. Registration required.
Mon, May 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Photo Studio - Second Floor
Using just a beauty dish and a soft box, learn four different glamor lighting set ups to help enhance any standard portrait into a glamorous session!
Mon, May 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Blue Room - Second Floor
Calculate data with basic functions SUM and AVERAGE. Use auto features including auto and flash fill to streamline your workflow. Transfer data with ease using Excel's copy and paste features.
Mon, May 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Video Production Studio - Second Floor
Students will be introduced to basic terms and directions used on film and video sets. They will put these terms into practice as they rehearse and record a short scene.
Mon, May 18, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
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
Mon, May 18, 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.
Mon, May 18, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Blue Room - Second Floor
Use absolute and relative references to ensure your data is calculated accurately. Analyze data by using functions like COUNT. Visually represent your data with tools like recommended charts.
Mon, May 18, 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.
Cancelled
Tue, May 19, 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.
Tue, May 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Red Room - Second Floor
Design a game with code! Learn the basics of computer science with the Tynker app. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
Tue, May 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Purple Room - Second Floor
Explore the globe and view famous world landmarks using Google Earth. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
Tue, May 19, 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.
Tue, May 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Blue Room - Second Floor
Apply blending modes to image layers to quickly fix problems with exposure, shadows and highlights. Learn to use blending modes to generate artistic and creative effects on photos.
Tue, May 19, 10:30am - 12:30pm
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
Tue, May 19, 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.
Tue, May 19, 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.
Tue, May 19, 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)
Tue, May 19, 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
Tue, May 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor
Add to your project possibilities by crocheting in the round! Create amigurumi, hats, bowls and more. Learn how to create circles with increase stitches and use stitch markers to track your work.
Tue, May 19, 2:00pm - 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.
This event is full
Tue, May 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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
Tue, May 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Blue Room - Second Floor
Automate everyday tasks with macros. Record data entry and formatting. Insert and modify objects to run macros without coding.
Tue, May 19, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
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.
Tue, May 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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)
This event is full
Tue, May 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Purple 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.
Tue, May 19, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
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.
Tue, May 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Melrose Rehearsal Space - Second Floor
This class teaches students to host live events. They learn to introduce guests/events, drive focus and turn a crowd into an audience. These classes are taught by Melrose Performing Arts instructors.
Tue, May 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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)
Tue, May 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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.
Tue, May 19, 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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.
Tue, May 19, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Blue Room - Second Floor
Unleash your creativity with Microsoft Paint. Dive into the colorful world of digital art. Learn how to bring your ideas to life using simple tools, bold colors, and cool techniques.
Wed, May 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.
Wed, May 20, 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.
Wed, May 20, 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.
Wed, May 20, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor
If you already know how to use a sewing machine, it is time to discover the versatility of using a serger. Get an overview of how a serger works and how to properly and safely use one.
This event is full
Wed, May 20, 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
Wed, May 20, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
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.
Wed, May 20, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Purple Room - Second Floor
Create the pixel art for a game shark attack with Microsoft MakeCode Arcade! Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
Wed, May 20, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Want to build or test your game? Come to an this open lab and use available game engines to build or test your game.
Wed, May 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
An opportunity for legislative teams to meet directly with constituents to assist with general questions or concerns.
Wed, May 20, 2:00pm - 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.
This event is full
Wed, May 20, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Blue Room - Second Floor
Create animated GIFs using Photoshop! Recommended for ages 13-18. Registration required.
Wed, May 20, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor
Learn how to create your own custom stitch markers for your knitting and crochet projects using Shrinky Dink film. Recommended for ages 18 and up. Registration required.
Wed, May 20, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
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)
Wed, May 20, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
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
Wed, May 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Purple Room - Second Floor
Cybersecurity is all about the safety of our information when we’re online. Build confidence as you visit websites, create passwords, and respond to email.
Wed, May 20, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
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.
Wed, May 20, 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 6-12. Registration required.
Cancelled
Wed, May 20, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
This workshop offers a hands-on guide to calibrating, connecting, and synchronizing a virtual camera with a real-world camera using the Vive Mars CamTrack system and Unreal Engine.
Wed, May 20, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
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.
Wed, May 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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.
Wed, May 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Purple Room - Second Floor
Make your own Minecraft world! Program the environment and complete code challenges. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
Wed, May 20, 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.
Wed, May 20, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Magnolia Room - Third Floor
Join the Downtown Book Club at the Orlando Public Library to discuss Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman. Ages 18 and up. Registration required.
Wed, May 20, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
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.