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Cuisine Corner: Vietnamese Steamed Layer Cake

2018-05-22 18:30:00 2018-05-22 19:30:00 America/New_York Cuisine Corner: Vietnamese Steamed Layer Cake Local chef and author Ha Roda will share tips on making steamed layer cake (Bánh Da Lợn Orlando Public Library - Cypress Room - Third Floor

Tuesday, May 22
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2018-05-22 18:30:00 2018-05-22 19:30:00 America/New_York Cuisine Corner: Vietnamese Steamed Layer Cake Local chef and author Ha Roda will share tips on making steamed layer cake (Bánh Da Lợn Orlando Public Library - Cypress Room - Third Floor

Orlando Public Library

Cypress Room - Third Floor

Local chef and author Ha Roda will share tips on making steamed layer cake (Bánh Da Lợn

Local chef and author Ha Roda will share tips on making steamed layer cake (Bánh Da Lợn).  Enjoy learning about Vietnamese culture and this popular sweet treat that is mildly sweet with a chewy and sticky texture. Presented in honor of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month.  Space is limited.  Register online at ocls.info or call 407.835.7323. #cuisinecorner

AGE GROUP: | Families | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Cooking & Food |

TAGS: | cuisinecorner |

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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 The Friends of the Library Third Floor Bookstore is open daily and recycles withdrawn and donated books to the community.

 

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Wed, Mar 18, 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.
Costura - Introducción a la Máquina de Coser
Wed, Mar 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor
¿Alguna vez quisiste hacer tu propia ropa, decoración, disfraces o accesorios? Únase a nosotros en esta clase de costura básica y aprenda manejar una máquina de coser y cómo hacer costuras básicas.
3D Print and Animation Camp (4 Parts) - Robot Keychain
Wed, Mar 18, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Melrose Classroom - Second Floor
In this four-day hands-on camp, students learn the fundamentals of Blender while creating their own 3D projects from start to finish.
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Create a Sign for Your Room
Wed, Mar 18, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Purple Room - Second Floor
Design a personalized sign for your room! Learn how to properly use the mouse to drag and drop pictures and the keyboard to type in Microsoft Word. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
Internet Level 1 - Fundamentals
Wed, Mar 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Blue Room - Second Floor
Learn Internet concepts and terminology. Become familiar with Web browsers while surfing the Web.
Make a Stop Motion Movie
Wed, Mar 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Red Room - Second Floor
Use the Stop Motion Studio app to create a stop-motion animation movie! Bring objects to life, add titles, credits, sound, and more. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
Photo Lighting: Gels
Wed, Mar 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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.
Driver's Education Simulator Orientation & Assessment
Wed, Mar 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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)
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Cancelled
Melrose Meetup: Audio Studio Open House
Wed, Mar 18, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Explore the studio equipment, ask audio production questions, and follow staff-led demonstrations. Note: This is a learning and Q&A event - not a recording session for personal projects. (tic101)
Internet Level 2 - Search Techniques
Wed, Mar 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Blue Room - Second Floor
Learn about search engines and search techniques to help you find exactly what you are looking for on the Web.
MakeCode Arcade: Sound & Music
Wed, Mar 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Purple Room - Second Floor
Create the sound effects and music for a shark attack game using Microsoft MakeCode Arcade. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
Downtown Book Club - The Summer Guests by Tess Gerritsen
Wed, Mar 18, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Magnolia Room - Third Floor
Join the Downtown Book Club at the Orlando Public Library to discuss The Summer Guests by Tess Gerritsen. Ages 18 and up. Registration required.
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