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Science Heroes: Digging It

Summer at Your Library
2026-07-02 14:00:00 2026-07-02 15:00:00 America/New_York Science Heroes: Digging It Join Science Heroes to unearth your love for science in this fun and interactive S.T.E.M. show for the whole family! Recommended for ages 6-12. Southeast Branch - Southeast - Meeting Room

Thursday, July 02
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-07-02 14:00:00 2026-07-02 15:00:00 America/New_York Science Heroes: Digging It Join Science Heroes to unearth your love for science in this fun and interactive S.T.E.M. show for the whole family! Recommended for ages 6-12. Southeast Branch - Southeast - Meeting Room

Southeast Branch

Southeast - Meeting Room

Join Science Heroes to unearth your love for science in this fun and interactive S.T.E.M. show for the whole family! Recommended for ages 6-12.

With help from audience volunteers, we’ll conduct exciting experiments about the changing states of matter, pressure, and more — while raising a shovel to scientists who work with dirt!If you didn’t already love science, you’ll really ‘dig it’ after seeing Science Heroes in action!

AGE GROUP: | Kids |

EVENT TYPE: | Education & Learning |

TAGS: | summer-promo | summer-kids | ipevents | bb-ages-6-12 |

Southeast Branch
Phone: 407-835-7323
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Mon, Jun 22 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Jun 23 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Jun 24 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Jun 25 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Jun 26 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 27 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jun 28 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.

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Exploración Tecnológica: Adulto Emprendedor
Thu, Jun 25, 10:15am - 11:15am
New date Friday, June 19, 10:15am - 11:15am
Herramientas y Estrategias Empresariales para Principiantes
Toddler Sensory Playtime
Thu, Jun 25, 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.
The Moogician Cow-Medy Show - Summer at Your Library
Thu, Jun 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Southeast - Meeting Room
Milk is magical, cheese is juggle-able and cows are cool! Join the Moogician for a magic, juggling, banjo-playing and comedy act that celebrates dairy and dairy farming. Recommended for ages 6-12.
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Exploración Tecnológica: Adulto Emprendedor (Practica)
Thu, Jun 25, 11:30am - 12:30pm
New date Friday, June 19, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Herramientas y Estrategias Empresariales para Principiantes
Open Lab - Canva for Kids (Ages 6-12) - (Guided Learning Lab)
Thu, Jun 25, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Southeast - Computer Lab
Make fun designs, like a summer day at the beach all with moving objects! Practice designing in these 3 day Open Lab, while having a blast!
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The Moogician Cow-Medy Show - Summer at Your Library
Thu, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Southeast - Meeting Room
Milk is magical, cheese is juggle-able and cows are cool! Join the Moogician for a magic, juggling, banjo-playing and comedy act that celebrates dairy and dairy farming. Recommended for ages 6-12.
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LEGO® Club
Thu, Jun 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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.
LEGO® Club
Thu, Jun 25, 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.
Open Lab - MakeCode Arcade: Asteroid Attack!
Thu, Jun 25, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Southeast - Computer Lab
Learn how to code and create a asteroid attack game with Microsoft MakeCode Arcade! Recommended for ages 6-12.
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Build Your Typing Skill - Senior Skills
Fri, Jun 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Southeast - Computer Lab
Learn how to properly place your hands on the keyboard and enhance your typing skills. Practice techniques using the typing.com website.
Code with SpriteBox
Fri, Jun 26, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Southeast - Computer Lab
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.
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Anime Art Class: With Jamile Johnson - Summer at Your Library
Fri, Jun 26, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Southeast - Meeting Room
Learn how to draw and paint anime-style characters. Join us for hands-on, guided instruction on fully colored art pieces. Materials will be provided. Recommended for ages 13-18.
Microsoft PowerPoint Level 3
Sat, Jun 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Southeast - Computer Lab
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.
Speaking Clearly Beginners
Sat, Jun 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Southeast - Meeting Room
Speaking Clearly is a pronunciation class for beginners designed to introduce learners to the basics of the sounds of English for pronunciation. Recommended ages 18 & up.
English Listening Skills
Sat, Jun 27, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Southeast - Meeting Room
Improve your English listening and comprehension skills. Intended for students with a basic understanding of English. Recommended for ages 18 and up.
Canva Projects - Presentations
Sat, Jun 27, 11:45am - 12:45pm
Southeast - Computer Lab
Create visually appealing and effective presentations. Dive into thousands of free Canva presentation templates. Once you have selected a template, edit it with ease and implement Canva elements.
Open Language Lab
Mon, Jun 29, 10:15am - 11:15am
Southeast - Computer Lab
Aprende y practica vocabulario en inglés (ESOL) con un instructor, en este Laboratorio de Aprendizaje Guiado. No se requiere registración. Los asientos serán asignados en orden de llegada.
Family Fun: Summer Craft Time - Summer at Your Library
Mon, Jun 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Create a colorful craft and celebrate the sunny days of summer! Recommended for families.
Raymi Dance School: Zampoña Whisper of the Winds - Summer at Your Library
Mon, Jun 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Southeast - Meeting Room
Learn a new dance with professional folkloric dancers from Raymi Dance School. Discover the beauty of Peruvian culture through the sounds of the Andes. Recommended for ages 6-12.
Open Language Lab (Practica)
Mon, Jun 29, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Southeast - Computer Lab
Practica vocabulario en inglés (ESOL) con un instructor, en este Laboratorio de Aprendizaje Guiado. No se requiere registración. Los asientos serán asignados en orden de llegada. Asientos limitados.
Desarrollando el Dominio del Teclado (Español) - Habilidades para personas mayores
Mon, Jun 29, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Southeast - Computer Lab
Aprende a colocar correctamente las manos en el teclado y mejorar tu mecanografía. Practica técnicas en el sitio web typing.com
Upcycle Container Craft - Summer at Your Library
Mon, Jun 29, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Southeast - Meeting Room
Join us for a fun and creative journey, as we make everyday discarded jars/bottles into something unique and functional. Recommended ages 18 and up. Registration required.
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Social Worker @ the Library - By Appointment Only
Tue, Jun 30, 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.
Basic English 1
Tue, Jun 30, 10:15am - 11:15am
Southeast - Meeting Room
This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar. Recommended for ages 18 & up.
Basic English 2
Tue, Jun 30, 11:15am - 12:15pm
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. Recommended for ages 18 & up.
Speaking Clearly Intermediate
Tue, Jun 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Speaking Clearly is a pronunciation class for Intermediate speakers designed to introduce learners to the rules of spelling and pronunciation of English words and phrases. Recommended for 18 & up.
Bilingual Preschool Storytime: The Beach/La Playa - Summer at Your Library
Tue, Jun 30, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Southeast - Meeting Room
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.
Family Play & Connect
Tue, Jun 30, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Southeast - 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.
Open Lab - Canva: Diseños de Verano - Adulto Emprendedor
Wed, Jul 01, 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 ideas mientras practicas el uso de Canva para crear un logo.
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Preschool Tales - Presented by OCLS’ Professional Storytelling Troupe
Wed, Jul 01, 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.
Toddler Tales - Presented by OCLS’ Professional Storytelling Troupe
Wed, Jul 01, 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 01, 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 01, 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 01, 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 - Adventurer
Wed, Jul 01, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Southeast - Computer Lab
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.
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Basic English 1
Wed, Jul 01, 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 Cuisine: Cupcake Decorating - America’s 250th Anniversary
Wed, Jul 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Southeast - Ask at Desk
Prep for the real world with cooking tips and tricks that lead to tasty results. Recommended for ages 13-18. Registration required.
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English Conversation Hour
Wed, Jul 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Southeast - Meeting Room
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 01, 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 01, 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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Microsoft Word Level 1 - Creating Documents
Thu, Jul 02, 10:15am - 11:15am
Southeast - Computer 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.
Toddler Sensory Playtime
Thu, Jul 02, 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.
Science Heroes: Digging It - Summer at Your Library
Thu, Jul 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Southeast - Meeting Room
Join Science Heroes to unearth your love for science in this fun and interactive S.T.E.M. show for the whole family! Recommended for ages 6-12.
Microsoft Word Level 2 - Proofing, Templates & Pictures
Thu, Jul 02, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Southeast - Computer 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.
Chess Basics with lichess.org - ##Kids##
Thu, Jul 02, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Southeast - Computer Lab
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.
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Science Heroes: Digging It - Summer at Your Library
Thu, Jul 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Southeast - Meeting Room
Join Science Heroes to unearth your love for science in this fun and interactive S.T.E.M. show for the whole family! Recommended for ages 6-12.
Board Game Bonanza
Thu, Jul 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Area
Get together for a fun time with new and classic board games, great conversation, and friendly rivalry. Recommended for ages 6-12
Bring Your Art to Life with AR
Thu, Jul 02, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Southeast - Computer Lab
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.
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