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Lightroom Classic Level 2 - Developing Photos
2023-10-18 12:00:00 2023-10-18 13:00:00 America/New_York Lightroom Classic Level 2 - Developing Photos Discover how easy it is to adjust one or multiple photos with just a few simple clicks. Quickly edit, correct exposure, convert images and enhance the color of your photos. Orlando Public Library - Melrose Classroom - Second Floor

Wednesday, October 18
12:00pm - 1:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-10-18 12:00:00 2023-10-18 13:00:00 America/New_York Lightroom Classic Level 2 - Developing Photos Discover how easy it is to adjust one or multiple photos with just a few simple clicks. Quickly edit, correct exposure, convert images and enhance the color of your photos. Orlando Public Library - Melrose Classroom - Second Floor

Orlando Public Library

Melrose Classroom - Second Floor

Discover how easy it is to adjust one or multiple photos with just a few simple clicks. Quickly edit, correct exposure, convert images and enhance the color of your photos.

Cut down your workflow in half the time!

  • Class Duration: 1 hour
  • Age Requirements: 13-Adult
  • Recommended Prerequisite: Lightroom for Photographers Level 1
  • Required Skills: None
  • Materials Fee: None
  • Out of District Fee: $10 (includes class and materials fees)

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Photography |

TAGS: | tic101 | tech-creative | phototic | adobe |

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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 The Friends of the Library Third Floor Bookstore is open daily and recycles withdrawn and donated books to the community.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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Makerspace Open Lab
Tue, May 05, 10:30am - 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
Python Programming Basics Level 1 - Introduction to Python
Tue, May 05, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Get started with the easy to learn Python programming language! Print quick results on your screen as you work with operators and variables. Learn how to identify and fix common errors.
Digital Coloring
Tue, May 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Blue Room - Second Floor
Color a digital coloring sheet and learn how to work with Layers, Move and Transform Tools, and Painting Tools. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
Registration is now closed
Access Assessment - Audio Studio
Tue, May 05, 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.
Access Assessment - Photo Studio
Tue, May 05, 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.
Access Assessment - Audio Studio
Tue, May 05, 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.
Access Assessment - Photo Studio
Tue, May 05, 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.
Social Worker @ the Library - By Appointment Only
Wed, May 06, 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.
Preschool Stories & Stretches: Volcanic Views
Wed, May 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Papa Bear - First Floor
Preschoolers will wiggle and stretch to stories, songs, and rhymes, focusing on motor development. Recommended for ages 3–5.
LEGO® Education Spike Essentials: Great Adventures
Wed, May 06, 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.
Sewing - Introduction to the Sewing Machine - Beginner Level
Wed, May 06, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor
Ever wanted to make your own custom clothes, home decor, costumes or accessories? Join us in this basic sewing class and learn about sewing safety, basic sewing machine skills and stitching seams.
This event is full
Introduction to Soldering Basics
Wed, May 06, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Makerspace - Second Floor
Build a simple circuit with a soldering iron and components. Learn to safely use a soldering iron correctly to join components and wires.
This event is full
Digital Sculpting
Wed, May 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Purple Room - Second Floor
Create detailed sculptures in a digital environment. Learn to use ZbrushCoreMini and the intuitive brushes and tools to create amazing artwork. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
Game Development Open Lab - Location: Melrose Center's Game Development Lab
Wed, May 06, 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.
Sewing - Quilted Coasters - Beginner Level
Wed, May 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor
New to sewing and ready for that first simple project? These easy to make coasters, based on the four square quilt block design, make great gifts for many occasions.
This event is full
Let's Play Dungeons & Dragons - Adventure Begins Board Game
Wed, May 06, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Red Room - Second Floor
Learn how to play Dungeons & Dragons with the Adventure Begins board game! Choose a character and work together to face obstacles and defeat monsters. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
Photo Studio Camera Training - For Access Assessment
Wed, May 06, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Photo Studio - Second Floor
Learn the basics of DSLR and Mirrorless camera functions. Get hands on experience with our cameras, while learning all about the safety and skills required to handle them.
Flight Simulator Orientation and Assessment
Wed, May 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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
Yarn Spinning Basics - Introduction to Drop Spindles - A Two-Part Series
Wed, May 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Makerspace - 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
Code Sphero with JavaScript
Wed, May 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Magnolia Room - Third Floor
Use JavaScript to program Sphero, the cute rolling robot, to roll along paths and through mazes. Recommended for ages 13-18. Registration required.
Improv Two
Wed, May 06, 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
Video Conferencing Basics - PLA DigitalLearn
Wed, May 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Blue Room - Second Floor
Learn how to create an account on a popular video conferencing platform (Zoom) and build confidence when using features of the platform in an online meeting.
Photo Studio Q&A
Wed, May 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Photo Studio - Second Floor
Are you stuck on a photography-related project or simply need practice time in the studio? Let us help!
Logical Quest with the Zoombinis
Wed, May 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Red Room - Second Floor
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.
Social Worker @ the Library - By Appointment Only
Thu, May 07, 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.
Scratch Programming
Thu, May 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Purple Room - Second Floor
Create a game using Scratch, a programming language and online community where you can create your own interactive stories, games, and animations. Recommended for ages 13-18. Registration required.
Code with Sphero Indi Cars
Thu, May 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Red Room - Second Floor
Learn the basics of coding and computational thinking with Sphero indi, a hands-on robotic car! Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
Sewing Open Lab
Thu, May 07, 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.
Makerspace Open Lab
Thu, May 07, 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.
Podcast Booth Fundamentals
Thu, May 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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.
This event is full
Melrose Reservation - Photo Studio (3 hrs)
Thu, May 07, 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
Prepare for Your Job Search - Job Seekers Series
Thu, May 07, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Blue Room - Second Floor
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.
General Orientation for the Melrose Center
Thu, May 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Audio Production Studio - Second Floor,LED Wall - Second Floor,Video Production Studio - Second Floor
This orientation is your key to accessing the creative and collaborative spaces in the Melrose Center.
This event is full
Knitting -Emotional Support Chicken (6 Parts) - Intermediate Level
Thu, May 07, 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.
Code with Swift Playgrounds
Thu, May 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Red Room - Second Floor
Discover programming through interactive puzzles that make learning the Swift programming language fun. Recommended for ages 13-18. Registration required.
Code with Minecraft - Adventurer
Thu, May 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Purple Room - Second Floor
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.
Aquatic Wild: Florida Springs
Thu, May 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Papa Bear - First Floor
Dive into Florida waterways with hands-on activities designed to teach and increase awareness and appreciation for the outdoors. Recommended for ages 6-12.
Basic Photography Concepts
Thu, May 07, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
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
Social Worker @ the Library
Fri, May 08, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services.
SNAP Assistance
Fri, May 08, 10:00am - 1:45pm
437 - Fourth Floor
A representative from Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida will be onsite the 2nd and 4th Friday of the month to answer questions and assist with the SNAP application process.
Pro Tools Level 1: Edit Window
Fri, May 08, 10:30am - 12:00pm
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)
Sewing - Tote Bags (4 Parts) - Confident Beginner
Fri, May 08, 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
Melrose Reservation - Audio Studio (6 hrs)
Fri, May 08, 11:00am - 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
Melrose Reservation - Photo Studio (3 hrs)
Fri, May 08, 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
3D Printer Orientation
Fri, May 08, 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
Coding Concepts Level 1 - Visual Studio Code Editor
Fri, May 08, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Blue Room - Second Floor
Begin your journey into the world of coding. Learn to use the Visual Studio Code editor to write coding languages like HTML, CSS, JavaScript or even Python.
Pro Tools Level 2: Mix Window and MIDI
Fri, May 08, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
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.
Access Assessment - Video Studio
Fri, May 08, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
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.
Makerspace Open Lab
Fri, May 08, 3:00pm - 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.
Access Assessment - Video Studio
Fri, May 08, 3:45pm - 4:15pm
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.
Game Design - Make a World
Fri, May 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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.
Better Cellphone Photography
Fri, May 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Photo Studio - Second Floor
Are you a mobile photographer who wants to improve your cellphone pictures? Join us for this informative session with Melrose Photo Instructors.
Cancelled
Open Lab - Ask A Tech
Fri, May 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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.
Preschool Storytime
Sat, May 09, 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.
Catch 'Em All Club
Sat, May 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Magnolia Room - Third Floor
Meet Pokémon enthusiasts to battle and trade cards with! Recommended for families.
QuickBooks Level 1 - Introduction to QBO Environment
Sat, May 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Blue Room - Second Floor
Learn the basic features and explore the environment of QuickBooks Online. Get started in efficiently organizing your business finances.
Audio Studio - Microphone Theory Level 1
Sat, May 09, 10:30am - 12:00pm
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)
Sewing - How to Read a Pattern - Beginner Level
Sat, May 09, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor
Unlock the mystery of sewing patterns in this beginner class to build your confidence. Learn how to read and interpret pattern instructions, understand pattern piece layouts, and common symbols.
This event is full
Photo Studio Orientation
Sat, May 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Photo Studio - Second Floor
Tour the Photography Studio and explore the training options available. Learn the studio workflow, procedures and best practices.
This event is full
Toddler Storytime
Sat, May 09, 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.
Video Studio Orientation
Sat, May 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Video Production Studio - Second Floor
Tour the Melrose Center Video Studio in this introductory class.
Driver's Education Simulator Orientation & Assessment
Sat, May 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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
Baby Storytime
Sat, May 09, 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.
Intro to Foundation Center & Grant Resources
Sat, May 09, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Purple Room - Second Floor
Looking for funding for you or your non-profit? Get the 101 on using this comprehensive directory to win grants and make a difference. Recommended 18 and up. Registration required.
This event is full
QuickBooks Level 2 - Creating Business Records
Sat, May 09, 11:45am - 12:45pm
Blue Room - Second Floor
Learn about simple transactions workflow and other quick tricks. Set up records for your vendors, customers and inventory.
Audio Studio - Microphone Theory Level 2
Sat, May 09, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
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
Javascript Fundamentals
Sat, May 09, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
New date Saturday, June 06, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Develop interactive Web pages with rich media content. Students will learn the fundamental of JavaScript and useful techniques to bring a static Web pages to life.
Makerspace Open Lab
Sat, May 09, 1:00pm - 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.
Melrose Reservation - Video Studio (4 hrs)
Sat, May 09, 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
VR App Development Basics
Sat, May 09, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Game Development Lab / Simulators Combined - Second Floor
Learn how to set up a VR development environment, how to test and debug a VR app during development, and how to publish an app through a popular app store.
Family Fun: Chess
Sat, May 09, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Magnolia Room - Third Floor
Join us for a game of chess. All experience levels are welcome and chess sets are available for play. Recommended for families.
Dungeons & Dragons at the Library Meetup for Adults
Sat, May 09, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Palm Room - Third Floor
Have you ever wanted to play Dungeons & Dragons? Now’s your chance! Join us, adventurers, on our next quest! Recommended for ages 18 and up. Registration required.
This event is full
Rescheduled
General Orientation for the Melrose Center
Sat, May 09, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
New date Thursday, May 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
This orientation is your key to accessing the creative and collaborative spaces in the Melrose Center.
Audio Studio Orientation
Sat, May 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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)
This event is full
Second Saturday Improv Show
Sat, May 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Melrose Stage - Second Floor
Join us the second Saturday of each month at the Melrose Center for this fun filled rollercoaster of laughs featuring improv actors from the Orlando Improv Community.
Product Photography Level 1
Sat, May 09, 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.
Create an Escape Room VR Game Camp - 3 Parts Class Series
Sat, May 09, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Game Development Lab / Simulators Combined - Second Floor
Learn how to implement VR core concepts like locomotion, hand presence, and player immersion into an interactive VR experience while creating a VR Escape the Room Game.
This event is full
Code with Sphero Indi Cars
Sun, May 10, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Papa Bear - First Floor
Learn the basics of coding and computational thinking with Sphero indi, a hands-on robotic car! Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
Sewing Open Lab - Sewing-Crochet-Knitting
Sun, May 10, 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.
Melrose Reservation - Audio Studio (4 hrs)
Sun, May 10, 1:30pm - 5:30pm
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
Photo Studio Camera Training - For Access Assessment
Sun, May 10, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Photo Studio - Second Floor
Learn the basics of DSLR and Mirrorless camera functions. Get hands on experience with our cameras, while learning all about the safety and skills required to handle them.
This event is full
Melrose Reservation - Video Studio (4 hrs)
Sun, May 10, 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
Improv Two
Sun, May 10, 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
Adobe Premiere Level 1 - Basics of Editing
Sun, May 10, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Melrose Classroom - Second Floor
Start creating top-notch digital video productions. This is an introduction to the basics of editing video footage.
Silhouette Cameo Sticker Workshop
Sun, May 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace - Second Floor
Learn how to create different types of stickers using the Silhouette Cameo. This class is designed for students who have completed the Silhouette Cameo Orientation class.
This event is full
Create an Escape Room VR Game Camp - 3 Parts Class Series
Sun, May 10, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Game Development Lab / Simulators Combined - Second Floor
Learn how to implement VR core concepts like locomotion, hand presence, and player immersion into an interactive VR experience while creating a VR Escape the Room Game.
This event is full
General Orientation for the Melrose Center
Sun, May 10, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
This orientation is your key to accessing the creative and collaborative spaces in the Melrose Center.
Microsoft Word Level 1 - Creating Documents
Sun, May 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Blue Room - Second Floor
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.
LEGO® Education Spike Essentials: Great Adventures
Sun, May 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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.
Florida Stargazing - Wonders of the Summer Sky 2026
Sun, May 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Albertson Room - Third Floor
Venus and Jupiter — the two brightest planets in the sky — will be hanging out this summer!
Photo Lighting: Basic Portrait
Sun, May 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Photo Studio - Second Floor
This class is an introduction to some of the simplest lighting set ups used for portrait photography.
Adobe Premiere Level 2 - Editing to Music
Sun, May 10, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Melrose Classroom - Second Floor
Discover a fast way to assemble a video edit by cutting to music. This hands-on class explores the creative aspect of motion picture editing.
Create an Escape Room VR Game Camp - 3 Parts Class Series
Sun, May 10, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Game Development Lab / Simulators Combined - Second Floor
Learn how to implement VR core concepts like locomotion, hand presence, and player immersion into an interactive VR experience while creating a VR Escape the Room Game.
This event is full
Microsoft Word Level 2 - Proofing, Templates & Pictures
Sun, May 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Blue Room - Second Floor
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.
Social Worker @ the Library - By Appointment Only
Mon, May 11, 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.
Baby Storytime
Mon, May 11, 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.
Adobe Photoshop Level 2 - Working with Layers
Mon, May 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Blue Room - Second Floor
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.
Baby Play & Connect
Mon, May 11, 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.
Photo Studio Orientation
Mon, May 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Photo Studio - Second Floor
Tour the Photography Studio and explore the training options available. Learn the studio workflow, procedures and best practices.
This event is full
Melrose Reservation - Video Studio (4 hrs)
Mon, May 11, 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
xTool Laser Cutter and Engraver Orientation
Mon, May 11, 11:00am - 1:00pm
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
Building Character for Actors
Mon, May 11, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Melrose Rehearsal Space - Second Floor
Learn to build the character you are playing using your lived experience. These classes are taught by Melrose Performing Arts instructors.
Balloon Art - Balloon Fairy / Hada de Globos - Beginner Level
Mon, May 11, 11:30am - 1:30pm
Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor
Learn how to create a beautiful balloon fairy in this fun class! Step-by-step guidance will help you design your own fairy. Materials are included. Recommended for adults ages 18 and up.
Introduction to LED Video Walls
Mon, May 11, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
LED Wall - Second Floor
Using the new LED Wall at the Melrose Center as a case study, learn about the components of a system as well as talk about the types of LED walls.
Sewing Open Lab
Mon, May 11, 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.
Melrose Reservation - Audio Studio (4 hrs)
Mon, May 11, 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.
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Basic Photography Concepts
Mon, May 11, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
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!
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Budgeting with Excel
Mon, May 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Purple Room - Second Floor
Learn how to crunch numbers in Excel and discover the tools to build your own budget like a pro! Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
From Sample to Performance with Ableton Live
Mon, May 11, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
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.
Microsoft Excel Level 1 - Creating Spreadsheets
Mon, May 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Blue Room - Second Floor
Start using Excel today. Input, format and save data in spreadsheets. Calculate data with basic formulas. Save your data and learn how to share workbooks with collaborators.
3D Printer Orientation
Mon, May 11, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
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.
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Romantasy Book Club - Her Soul for a Crown by Alysha Rameera
Mon, May 11, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Albertson Room - Third Floor
Join Orlando Public Library for the Romantasy Book Club, where we'll discuss Her Soul for a Crown by Alysha Rameera and share fun bookish activities. Ages 18 and up. Registration required.
Microsoft Excel Level 2 - Finalizing & Securing Spreadsheets
Mon, May 11, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Blue Room - Second Floor
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.
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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.
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Be Safe Online
Tue, May 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Learn safety tips and good practices when using the Internet. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
Toddler Storytime: Bugs! Bugs! Bugs!
Tue, May 12, 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.
Melrose Reservation - Photo Studio (2 hrs)
Tue, May 12, 10:30am - 12:30pm
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.
Sewing - Buttonholes and Buttons - Confident Beginner Level
Tue, May 12, 10:30am - 12:30pm
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.
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Toddler Play & Connect
Tue, May 12, 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.
Melrose Reservation - Audio Studio (6 hrs)
Tue, May 12, 11:00am - 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.
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How to Make Green Screen Videos
Tue, May 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Video Production Studio - Second Floor
Want to add some excitement to your movie? Learn how to make green screen videos at the Melrose Center. This class will show students how to light and shoot a green screen movie.
Pop Songwriting
Tue, May 12, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Melrose Rehearsal Space - Second Floor
Students learn what a pop song is and how to create songs their audience will want to hear repeatedly. This class is taught by Melrose Performing Arts instructors.
Microsoft 365 Basics
Tue, May 12, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Blue Room - Second Floor
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.
Crochet Level 2 - Beginner Level
Tue, May 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor
Level up your crocheting. Learn how to create more open fabric with new stitches. Techniques include chaining up rows, as well as double and half double crochet stitches.
Pro Tools Level 1: Edit Window
Tue, May 12, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
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)
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Scratch Programming
Tue, May 12, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Create a game using Scratch, a programming language and online community where you can create your own interactive stories, games, and animations. Recommended for ages 13-18. Registration required.
Melrose Reservation - Photo Studio (2 hrs)
Tue, May 12, 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.
Using Media & AI Literacy Tools - Senior Skills
Tue, May 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Blue Room - Second Floor
Learn to spot misinformation, detect bias, and understand AI online. Navigate news, social media, and digital content with confidence.
Video Studio Control Room 1
Tue, May 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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.
Code with ScratchJr
Tue, May 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Red Room - Second Floor
Learn the basics of computer science with the ScratchJr app and bring stories to life with code. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
Pro Tools Level 2: Mix Window and MIDI
Tue, May 12, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
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.
Art 101: Watercolor May Flowers
Tue, May 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Albertson Room - Third Floor
Learn how to use basic watercolor techniques and value to create a simple, beautiful flower painting. Space is limited, and registration is required. Recommended for ages 18 and up.
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Python Programming Basics Level 2 - Loops, Conditions, & Functions
Tue, May 12, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Purple Room - Second Floor
Explore more Python fundamentals! Have your code do the hard repetitive work by using loops. Determine the flow of your code with conditional statements. Define functions to maximize efficiency.
Video Studio Control Room 2
Tue, May 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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.
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Let's Play Dungeons & Dragons - Forge Your Hero
Tue, May 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Bring your Dungeons & Dragons character to life in 3D with Hero Forge! Recommended for ages 13-18. Registration required.
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