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Spanish from Zero - Basics with Ms. Brenda
2024-04-02 16:00:00 2024-04-02 17:00:00 America/New_York Spanish from Zero - Basics with Ms. Brenda (Spanish A1-A2) Come and learn basic Spanish with Ms. Brenda. Online - Virtual Room - Southeast

Tuesday, April 02
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-04-02 16:00:00 2024-04-02 17:00:00 America/New_York Spanish from Zero - Basics with Ms. Brenda (Spanish A1-A2) Come and learn basic Spanish with Ms. Brenda. Online - Virtual Room - Southeast

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Virtual Room - Southeast

(Spanish A1-A2) Come and learn basic Spanish with Ms. Brenda.

This class is designed to introduce learners to everyday spoken Spanish. Starting from A1 level, the students will reach the A2 level which indicates that the students can use written and spoken Spanish for everyday use.

This is a Virtual Event hosted through Zoom. You will receive an email with a link to access the Zoom before the event from your event host.  A computer with access to the internet and speakers or headsets are required. A webcam and microphone are suggested to fully participate.  If using a mobile device, Android and iOS users must install the Zoom App (App Store | Play Store). However, please note interactivity may be limited. Additional information will be included in the email from your event host.  

Recommended Audience: Teens and Adults

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Language Learning | Education & Learning |

TAGS: | southeast | bb-language-learning |

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Program the player game object to move, rotate, and jump, while learning the basics of programming custom behaviors for your game objects with C Sharp (C#) in Unity.
Online Class: Adobe Photoshop Level 1 - Editing Tools
Wed, Oct 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Virtual Room - Winter Garden 2
Learn about the functionality of Photoshop and explore the environment. Become familiar with using the Brush, Eraser, Selection, Move, and Crop tools.
Virtual: Intermediate Adult French - Lesson 7
Wed, Oct 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual Room - Windermere
This class is structured for people who have had previous exposure to or instruction in French but are not, at the present time, fully fluent. Recommended for adults.
Finding Your Roots - Military Records
Wed, Oct 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual Room - West Oaks
This series covers the core elements needed to build a foundation for your genealogical research. This week will cover military records.
Bullying & Cyberbullying: What Guardians Need to Know - Presented by Victim Service Center of Central Florida
Wed, Oct 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual Room - EPD
October is National Bullying Prevention Month. Join educators from Victim Service Center to learn about the signs of bullying and ways to prevent it. Registration required.
Hand Sewing Sashiko Patterns (5-Part) - Candy
Thu, Oct 24, 10:15am - 11:15am
Online Fiber Arts Classroom
Learn to stitch using Sashiko hand sewing techniques. This Japanese hand sewing technique uses the simple running stitch to form geometric patterns.
Online Class: Microsoft Excel Level 1 - Create Spreadsheets
Thu, Oct 24, 10:15am - 11:15am
Online Technology Classroom 2
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.
Cancelled
Online Class: Design with Canva - Free Design Tool: Flyers, Social Media, Presentations & more
Thu, Oct 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
Bring your design ideas to life with Canva, a free graphic design application. Save time by building on thousands of professional templates to create logos, flyers, social media content and more.
Virtual Event: Sing Along With Friends
Thu, Oct 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Virtual Room - Youth Services 1
Music and songs especially designed for children and babies of all ages.
Online Class: Microsoft Excel Level 2 - Secure Spreadsheets
Thu, Oct 24, 11:45am - 12:45pm
Online Technology Classroom 2
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.
Global Genealogy: Poland
Thu, Oct 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual Room - West Oaks
Explore resources, tips, and tricks for finding records in the home countries of your ancestors. This session focuses on Poland.
Writing Clearly Intermediate
Thu, Oct 24, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Virtual Room - Southeast
Writing Clearly Intermediate is a class that focuses on grammar for complex ideas, including sentence structures, paragraph, and essay writing.
English Conversation Hour
Thu, Oct 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual Room - Winter Garden 1
A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.
Exploracion Tecnológica: Instagram - Spanish Immersion with Ms Brenda
Thu, Oct 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Online Technology Classroom 1
Aprende a Usar Instagram en esta exploración tecnológica con Ms. Brenda
Online: Unity - Programming Input Actions
Thu, Oct 24, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Virtual Melrose Classroom 2
Program Actions to collect values from input devices and trigger the Player game object's behaviors with an Input Action Asset in Unity.
Online Class: Adobe Photoshop Level 2 - Working with Layers
Thu, Oct 24, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Virtual Room - Winter Garden 2
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.
Online Class: Loom Knit Cowls (4 Part) - Intermediate Level
Thu, Oct 24, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Online Fiber Arts Classroom
It’s too hot for a full sweater but this lovely cowl is a great alternative, just enough to keep you warm in the office or at the park on a chilly day. Students are required to provide materials.
Online: Game Development Consultant + Q&A
Thu, Oct 24, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Virtual Melrose Classroom 2
Your one-stop shop for game development questions. Need help, feedback, or direction with a project? Need to review or expand on previous Game Development classes? We’re here to help.
Tips For Writing Spooky
Thu, Oct 24, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Room - EPD
Want to write stories that delight with fright? Author Shannon A. Thompson will provide tips for writing stories that strike fear in the hearts of readers.
Online class: Microsoft Word - Review and Citation Tools
Fri, Oct 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
Online Technology Classroom - TEC
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.
Online Class: Crochet Along Skirt (12 Parts) - Advanced
Fri, Oct 25, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Online Fiber Arts Classroom
Join us once a month in 2024 to crochet a stunning lacework skirt that can double as a dress and a wrap!
This event is full
Virtual: Beginner Adult French - Lesson 4
Fri, Oct 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual Room - Windermere
This series is specifically designed for students with no prior French exposure. It combines face-to-face class time with the flexibility of independent learning. Recommended for adults.
Online Class: Embroider a Monthly Sampler (Series) - Beginner Level (Cumulative, Basic to Confident)
Fri, Oct 25, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Online Fiber Arts Classroom
Follow along all year as we create a monthly sampler for 2024. Each month we'll add a new stitch and flower to make a beautiful bouquet!
Online: Unity - Controlling Animations
Fri, Oct 25, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Virtual Melrose Classroom 2
Animate the Player game object and learn how to use Unity's Animation System.
Online Class: Adobe Photoshop Level 3 - Retouching
Fri, Oct 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Virtual Room - Winter Garden 2
Learn how to add Photoshop filters. Apply powerful retouching and restoration techniques to revitalize your images. Become familiar with Photoshop's Artificial Intelligence capabilities.
Virtual: English Conversation Hour
Fri, Oct 25, 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Virtual Room - Windermere
Join us to practice your English speaking skills with us on a virtual English Conversation Hour. Each session will have specific topics for discussion. Register today!
This event is full
Online Class: Design Minecraft Characters (Ages 7-9)
Sat, Oct 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Online Technology Classroom 1
Give Steve and Alex fresh new looks. Design characters, items, blocks and mobs for Minecraft using Tynker.
Online Class: Microsoft Excel - Pivot Tables
Sat, Oct 26, 10:15am - 11:15am
Online Technology Classroom 2
Dread analyzing data? Simplify the process and create meaningful reports using the powerful PivotTable tools.
Basic English 2
Sat, Oct 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Virtual ESL Room 2
This class is designed for students with a high-beginner to intermediate level of English. Continue to practice basic vocabulary and grammar.
Virtual: Introduction to coding for kids (9-12)
Sat, Oct 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Virtual Room - Washington Park
Learning coding terminology that can help kids to better understand computer programming.
Online Class: Design with Canva - Free Design Tool: Flyers, Social Media, Presentations & more
Sat, Oct 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Online Technology Classroom - TEC
Bring your design ideas to life with Canva, a free graphic design application. Save time by building on thousands of professional templates to create logos, flyers, social media content and more.
English Conversation Hour
Sat, Oct 26, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual ESL Room 2
A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.
Virtual: Basic English 1
Sat, Oct 26, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual Room - Washington Park
This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar.
This event is full
Virtual: Basic English 1
Sat, Oct 26, 2:15pm - 3:15pm
Virtual Room - Washington Park
This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar.
Online Class: LEGO Digital Designs (Ages 10-12)
Sat, Oct 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Online Technology Classroom 1
Build your LEGO Designs on the computer with this easy-to-use free software. Create custom designs by snapping virtual bricks together. Print instructions or share your builds with friends online.
Virtual: Basic English 1
Sat, Oct 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Room - Washington Park
This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar.
Online: Creative Resources for Entrepreneurs
Sun, Oct 27, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Virtual Melrose Classroom 1
Learn about the Library and Melrose resources offered to those with creative needs, focusing on graphic design, web design, video editing, and more. Get personalized class recommendations.
Online Class: Search & Apply for Jobs
Sun, Oct 27, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Online Technology Classroom - TEC
Become familiar with popular job search websites and common questions asked on job applications. Learn how to use various internet resources to search and apply for jobs.
Online: Intro to Affinity Photo
Sun, Oct 27, 1:45pm - 2:15pm
Virtual Melrose Classroom 1
Learn what this fully featured photo editor can do and how it fares as a Photoshop alternative.
Online: Generative AI with Adobe Firefly
Sun, Oct 27, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Virtual Melrose Classroom 1
Learn about Adobe’s Powerful AI engine and how it integrates into their apps.
Online Class: Resume Writing
Sun, Oct 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Online Technology Classroom - TEC
Bring your resume to the top of the pile. Learn how to plan, create, and format a professional-looking resume using built-in templates in Microsoft Word.
Speaking Clearly Advanced
Mon, Oct 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual ESL Room 2
Improve your English speaking and pronunciation skills. Intended for advanced English language learners. 
Clase en Línea: Adobe Photoshop Nivel 3
Mon, Oct 28, 10:15am - 11:45am
Online Technology Classroom 1
Aprenda a usar estilos de capa, figuras personalizadas, herramienta de texto, herramienta de degradado, guardar e imprimir. Público Recomendado: Adulto
Knit Decorative Leaf Ties - Confident Beginner Level - Gifting Series
Mon, Oct 28, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Online Fiber Arts Classroom
The gifting series is all about knitting gifts to give or accent gifts. The leaf ties are perfect for tying gifts and can be used as hair ties. Learn Judy's Magic Cast On and I-Cord.
Virtual Event: Storybook Fun
Mon, Oct 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Virtual Room - Youth Services 1
The use of picture books, songs and told stories will encourage your child to read, talk, sing, write and play.
Sesame Street Storytime
Mon, Oct 28, 11:00am - 11:30am
Virtual Room - Alafaya
Can you tell me how to get, how to get to Sesame Street? Let's make it a sunny day with a virtual storytime and craft celebrating our favorite friends. Recommended for ages 3-5.
Speaking Clearly Beginners
Mon, Oct 28, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Virtual ESL Room 2
Speaking Clearly is a pronunciation class for beginners. The class is designed to introduce learners to the basics of the sounds of English for pronunciation.
Online Class: Adobe Photoshop - Color Correction
Mon, Oct 28, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Online Technology Classroom - TEC
Take an average photo and make it pop. Learn basic color correction techniques and make global and location adjustments to images in Adobe Camera Raw.
English for Social Interactions
Mon, Oct 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual ESL Room 2
This class will cover a wide array of topics from accepting and rejecting an invitation to engaging in small talk with strangers. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.
Online Class: Microsoft Word Level 4 - Mail Merge Documents
Mon, Oct 28, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Online Technology Classroom 1
Contact your mailing list with ease. Use the Mail Merge wizard to create personalized letters and emails.
Bilingual Interactions with Ms. Brenda
Mon, Oct 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual Room - Southeast
Bilingual (Spanish / English) Conversational Interactions with Ms. Brenda
Online: Intro to Adobe InDesign
Mon, Oct 28, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Virtual Melrose Classroom 1
Learn what this publishing and layout application is capable of.
Cuisine Corner: Jamaican Sorrel Drink and Plantain Tarts
Mon, Oct 28, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual Room - EPD
Join culinary expert, Dianne Morin, as she teaches how to make a delicious traditional Jamaican Sorrel Drink and Plantain Tarts.
Basic English 1
Mon, Oct 28, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Virtual ESL Room 2
This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar.
Pajama Party
Mon, Oct 28, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Virtual Room - Alafaya
Put on your pajamas and enjoy an interactive virtual storytime with book, songs, games, and a craft. Recommended for ages 3 - 5.
Spanish from Zero - Intermediate with Brenda
Tue, Oct 29, 10:15am - 11:15am
Online Technology Classroom 2
(Spanish B1) Come and learn Spanish grammar with Ms. Brenda.
Basic English 1
Tue, Oct 29, 10:15am - 11:15am
Virtual Room - Southeast
This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar.
Clase en Línea: Adobe Photoshop - Modo de Fusión de Capas
Tue, Oct 29, 10:15am - 11:15am
Online Technology Classroom 1
Aplique modos de fusión a las capas de la imagen para solucionar rápidamente problemas con la exposición, las sombras y las luces. También, genere efectos artísticos y creativos en las fotos.
Virtual: Writing Clearly Intermediate
Tue, Oct 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Virtual ESL Room 2
Join us for a virtual meeting using ZOOM where we will focus on grammar for complex ideas, including sentence structures, paragraph, and essay writing. 
Learn to Knit Series (3-Part) - Beginners
Tue, Oct 29, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Online Fiber Arts Classroom
Start knitting today! Learn basic techniques to get started on knitting. Learn to cast on, the knit stitch, purl stitch and binding off.
Online Class: Unreal Engine Hour of Code Level 2
Tue, Oct 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Virtual Room - Winter Garden 2
Learn the basics of game design in one of the world's premier development engines. In this class learn how to animate and move objects by sequencing and creating loops.
Virtual Event: Sing Along with Friends
Tue, Oct 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Virtual Room - Youth Services 1
Music and songs especially designed for babies and children of all ages.
Basic English 2
Tue, Oct 29, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Virtual Room - Southeast
This class is designed for students with a high-beginner to intermediate level of English. Continue to practice basic vocabulary and grammar.
Cancelled
Spanish From Zero for Beginners with Ms. Brenda
Tue, Oct 29, 11:45am - 12:30pm
(Spanish A0) Learn and use Spanish for the first time with Ms. Brenda.
Spanish From Zero for Beginners with Ms. Brenda
Tue, Oct 29, 11:45am - 12:30pm
Online Technology Classroom 2
(Spanish A0) Learn and use Spanish for the first time with Ms. Brenda.
Online Class: Unreal Engine Hour of Code Level 3
Tue, Oct 29, 11:45am - 12:45pm
Virtual Room - Winter Garden 2
Learn the basics of game design in one of the world's premier development engines. Learn about how to change all types of variables in this class and be introduced to Blueprint visual coding method.
Genealogy in the States: Georgia
Tue, Oct 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual Room - West Oaks
Explore the rich research resources and collections that are held in a variety of archives and repositories in Georgia. Discover what records are available and how to use them.
Virtual: Intermediate Adult French - Lesson 8
Tue, Oct 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual Room - Windermere
This class is structured for people who have had previous exposure to or instruction in French but are not, at the present time, fully fluent. Recommended for adults.
Online Class: QuickBooks Pro Level 2
Tue, Oct 29, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Online Technology Classroom 1
Learn how to setup a new company profile including the Vendor Center, Customer Center and adding Items. Recommended Audience: Adult
Citizenship Inspired (4-Session Series)
Tue, Oct 29, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Room - Citizenship Inspired
During this 4-Session program, students will meet via Zoom to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview. 10/22 Session 1, 10/23 Session 2, 10/29 Session 3, 10/30 Session 4
Virtual Event: Knit and Crochet Meetup with Alafaya
Tue, Oct 29, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Virtual Room - Alafaya
Have a great time mingling with other Central Florida fiber artists while working on your craft. Be sure to bring your work in progress, yarn and tools. All levels are welcome.
Spanish from Zero - Basics with Ms. Brenda
Tue, Oct 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Room - Southeast
(Spanish A1-A2) Come and learn basic Spanish with Ms. Brenda.
Online: Unity - Creating an Environment
Tue, Oct 29, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Virtual Melrose Classroom 2
Learn to use Unity's Terrain and Lighting Tools while creating a virtual environment for your game.
Online: Intro to Adobe Photoshop
Tue, Oct 29, 4:15pm - 4:45pm
Virtual Melrose Classroom 1
Learn what this industry-leading photo editing application is capable of.
Online Class: Design Minecraft Characters (Ages 7-9)
Tue, Oct 29, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Online Technology Classroom 1
Give Steve and Alex fresh new looks. Design characters, items, blocks and mobs for Minecraft using Tynker.
Spanish from Zero - Intermediate with Brenda
Tue, Oct 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Virtual Room - Southeast
(Spanish B1) Come and learn Spanish grammar with Ms. Brenda.
Online: Photoshop Tips and Tricks
Tue, Oct 29, 5:00pm - 5:30pm
Virtual Melrose Classroom 1
Learn about time-saving features, getting the most out of your layers, and much more.
Virtual Event: D&D Drop-in Adventures (Ages 18+)
Tue, Oct 29, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Virtual Room - Winter Garden 2
Welcome to the world of Dungeons and Dragons: where we host a series of one night adventures inside a "West Marches" style campaign. A perfect opportunity for beginners and veterans alike.
Spanish From Zero for Beginners with Ms. Brenda
Tue, Oct 29, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Virtual Room - Southeast
(Spanish A0) Learn and use Spanish for the first time with Ms. Brenda.
Narrative Voice & Writing Style with editor Kristen Stieffel - First-Draft Fall Writing Workshop Series
Tue, Oct 29, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Room - EPD
Learn the skills you need to write a first draft this month. 10/1: Plotting & Pacing 10/8: Character Development 10/15: Narrative Agency 10/22: Worldbuilding 10/29: Narrative Voice & Writing Style
Online Class: Crochet Last Minute Costume - Horns - Confident Beginner
Wed, Oct 30, 10:00am - 11:30am
Online Fiber Arts Classroom
Need a last minute Halloween costume? Use in the round techniques to make this curly set of horns!
Online Class: Adobe Photoshop Level 3 - Retouching
Wed, Oct 30, 10:15am - 11:45am
Online Technology Classroom 2
Learn how to add Photoshop filters. Apply powerful retouching and restoration techniques to revitalize your images. Become familiar with Photoshop's Artificial Intelligence capabilities.
Online Class: Microsoft Excel Level 3 - Functions
Wed, Oct 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Online Technology Classroom 1
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.
Virtual: Writing Clearly Advanced
Wed, Oct 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Virtual ESL Room 2
Join us on ZOOM to practice academic style writing along with more complex vocabulary.
Virtual Event: Tiny Tales
Wed, Oct 30, 10:30am - 10:45am
Virtual Room - Youth Services 1
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 to 18 months
Online Class: Knitting - Increases and Decreases - Beginner Level
Wed, Oct 30, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Virtual Melrose Classroom 1
Increase your knitting skills. Use increases and decreases to add a delicate edge to your work. Learn yarn overs, the knit two together stitch and pattern reading to create work on the bias.
English Conversation Hour
Wed, Oct 30, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual Room - Winter Garden 1
A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.
Online Class: Microsoft Excel Level 4 - Visual Tools
Wed, Oct 30, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Online Technology Classroom 1
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.
Virtual Event: Knit and Crochet Meetup with Raegan
Wed, Oct 30, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Online Fiber Arts Classroom
Have a great time mingling with other Central Florida fiber artists while working on your craft. Be sure to bring your work in progress, yarn and tools. All levels are welcome.
Online Class: Microsoft Excel Level 4 - Visual Tools
Wed, Oct 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online Technology Classroom - TEC
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.
Citizenship Inspired (4-Session Series)
Wed, Oct 30, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Room - Citizenship Inspired
During this 4-Session program, students will meet via Zoom to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview. 10/22 Session 1, 10/23 Session 2, 10/29 Session 3, 10/30 Session 4
Práctica Spanish Conversation
Wed, Oct 30, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Virtual Room - South Creek
¡Práctica tu español! Develop your Spanish language skills through conversation. Conversation topics and themed vocabulary will be provided. Recommended for adults.
Clase en Línea: Microsoft PowerPoint Nivel 1 - Spanish Immersion with Ms Brenda
Wed, Oct 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Online Technology Classroom 2
Aprenda conceptos de presentación y terminología. Aprenda a crear una presentación utilizando plantillas, texto y imágenes. Use herramientas de formato para mejorar la apariencia de su presentación.
Online: Unity - UI Basics
Wed, Oct 30, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Virtual Melrose Classroom 2
Learn how to use Unity's UI tools and game objects to create a User Interface for your game.
VIRTUAL: Magic Tree House Expeditions - Volcano
Wed, Oct 30, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Virtual Room - Windermere
Jack and Annie need your help with their latest voyage in the Magic Tree House. If you love their adventures, now is your chance to be part of their travels through time. Recommended for ages 6-12.
Online Class: LinkedIn for Job Seekers
Wed, Oct 30, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Virtual Room - Winter Garden 2
Become familiar with popular professional social media website and learn how to utilize it for better job hunting and prospecting.
Virtual: Intermediate Adult French - Lesson 8
Wed, Oct 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual Room - Windermere
This class is structured for people who have had previous exposure to or instruction in French but are not, at the present time, fully fluent. Recommended for adults.
Finding Your Roots - DNA Testing
Wed, Oct 30, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual Room - West Oaks
This series covers the core elements needed to build a foundation for your genealogical research. This week will cover DNA testing.
Online: Logo Design and Development using Adobe Illustrator
Thu, Oct 31, 10:00am - 10:45am
Virtual Melrose Classroom 1
Learn best practices for logo design by making a simple but effective logo in Illustrator.
Hand Sewing Sashiko Patterns (5-Part) - Candy
Thu, Oct 31, 10:15am - 11:15am
Online Fiber Arts Classroom
Learn to stitch using Sashiko hand sewing techniques. This Japanese hand sewing technique uses the simple running stitch to form geometric patterns.
Online Class: Microsoft Excel Level 3 - Functions
Thu, Oct 31, 10:15am - 11:15am
Online Technology Classroom 2
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.
Microsoft 365 Basics
Thu, Oct 31, 10:30am - 11:30am
Online Technology Classroom 1
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.
Virtual Event: Sing Along with Friends
Thu, Oct 31, 10:30am - 11:00am
Virtual Room - Youth Services 1
Music and songs especially designed for babies and children of all ages.
Online Class: Microsoft Excel Level 4 - Visual Tools
Thu, Oct 31, 11:45am - 12:45pm
Online Technology Classroom 2
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.
Death Stands Ready
Thu, Oct 31, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual Room - West Oaks
Tombstone iconography and burial practices reflect the attitudes towards death held by early Americans. Learn how religious beliefs and family patterns of a society are reflected in burying customs.
Writing Clearly Intermediate
Thu, Oct 31, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Virtual Room - Southeast
Writing Clearly Intermediate is a class that focuses on grammar for complex ideas, including sentence structures, paragraph, and essay writing.
English Conversation Hour
Thu, Oct 31, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual Room - Winter Garden 1
A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.
Online Class: Macramé a Pumpkin Wrap - Beginner Level
Thu, Oct 31, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online Fiber Arts Classroom
Decorate your pumpkin with crafting instead of carving! Use the lark's head and square knots to make a fun pumpkin wrap.
Clase en Línea: Microsoft PowerPoint Nivel 2 - Spanish Immersion with Ms Brenda
Thu, Oct 31, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Online Technology Classroom 1
Aprenda a insertar y personalizar graficos SmartArt, tablas, videos y más.
Online Class: Video Editing with DaVinci Resolve - Free Video Editing Program!
Thu, Oct 31, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Virtual Room - Winter Garden 2
Tired of paying subscription fees? This alternative series showcases similar software that doesn't require a subscription. DaVinci Resolve is a free replacement for Premiere.
Online: Digital Painting 101
Thu, Oct 31, 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Virtual Melrose Classroom 1
Learn the basics of using a digital environment for drawing and painting using a pen tablet.
Online Class: Loom Knit Cowls (4 Part) - Intermediate Level
Thu, Oct 31, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Online Fiber Arts Classroom
It’s too hot for a full sweater but this lovely cowl is a great alternative, just enough to keep you warm in the office or at the park on a chilly day. Students are required to provide materials.
Virtual: Winter Garden Book Club
Thu, Oct 31, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual Room - Winter Garden 1
Please join us for a lively book discussion about West With Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge.
Clase en Línea: Diseños con Canva
Fri, Nov 01, 10:30am - 11:30am
Online Technology Classroom 1
Da vida a tus ideas de diseño con Canva, una aplicación de diseño gráfico gratuita. Ahorra tiempo utilizando miles de plantillas profesionales para crear folletos, contenido para redes sociales y más.
Virtual: Beginner Adult French - Lesson 5
Fri, Nov 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual Room - Windermere
This series is specifically designed for students with no prior French exposure. It combines face-to-face class time with the flexibility of independent learning. Recommended for adults.
Online Class: Embroider a Photo Frame Hoop - Confident Beginner Level
Fri, Nov 01, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Online Fiber Arts Classroom
Turn an embroidery hoop into a cute photo frame just in time for gift-giving season!
Online: Unity - Triggering Events 
Fri, Nov 01, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Virtual Melrose Classroom 2
Learn how to set up colliders as triggers and create interactions among objects in your game.
Online Class: Design Minecraft Characters (Ages 7-9)
Fri, Nov 01, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Online Technology Classroom 1
Give Steve and Alex fresh new looks. Design characters, items, blocks and mobs for Minecraft using Tynker.
Virtual: English Conversation Hour
Fri, Nov 01, 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Virtual Room - Windermere
Join us to practice your English speaking skills with us on a virtual English Conversation Hour. Each session will have specific topics for discussion. Register today!
Online Class: Microsoft Excel - Data Management
Sat, Nov 02, 10:15am - 11:15am
Online Technology Classroom 2
Learn how to use advanced sort and filter options; apply data validation and other data tools to organize your data.
Basic English 2
Sat, Nov 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
Virtual ESL Room 2
This class is designed for students with a high-beginner to intermediate level of English. Continue to practice basic vocabulary and grammar.
English Conversation Hour
Sat, Nov 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual ESL Room 2
A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.
Online Class: Microsoft Excel - Pivot Tables
Sat, Nov 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online Technology Classroom - TEC
Dread analyzing data? Simplify the process and create meaningful reports using the powerful PivotTable tools.
Virtual: Basic English 1
Sat, Nov 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Room - Washington Park
This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar.
Understanding Traditional Book Contracts
Sun, Nov 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Room - EPD
Literary agent Anjanette Barr will break down tricky publishing contract terminology and share insight into what the industry considers to be standard contract language versus a red flag.
Speaking Clearly Advanced
Mon, Nov 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual ESL Room 2
Improve your English speaking and pronunciation skills. Intended for advanced English language learners. 
Japanese Knitting Stitches (6-Part) - Confident Beginner Level - Skill Building Swatches Series
Mon, Nov 04, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Online Fiber Arts Classroom
The Japanese Knitting Stitches series is designed to introduce knitters to Japanese charts, symbols and techniques.
Sesame Street Storytime
Mon, Nov 04, 11:00am - 11:40am
Virtual Room - Alafaya
Can you tell me how to get to Sesame Street? Let's make it a sunny day with a virtual storytime and craft celebrating our favorite friends. Recommended for ages 3-5.
Online Class: Microsoft Excel Level 1 - Create Spreadsheets
Mon, Nov 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Online Technology Classroom 2
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.
Speaking Clearly Beginners
Mon, Nov 04, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Virtual ESL Room 2
Speaking Clearly is a pronunciation class for beginners designed to introduce learners to the basics of the sounds of English for pronunciation.
English for Social Interactions
Mon, Nov 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual ESL Room 2
This class will cover a wide array of topics from accepting and rejecting an invitation to engaging in small talk with strangers. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.
Pajama Party
Mon, Nov 04, 7:00pm - 7:40pm
Virtual Room - Alafaya
Put on your pajamas and enjoy an interactive virtual storytime with book, songs, games, and a craft. Recommended for ages 3 - 5.
Online Class: Google Workspace Level 1 - Google Docs
Tue, Nov 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual Room - Winter Garden 2
Microsoft Office getting you down? Try Google Workspace, a free alternative! Learn how to type and edit documents like letters, flyers, and resumes using Google Docs.
Spanish from Zero - Intermediate with Brenda
Tue, Nov 05, 10:15am - 11:15am
Online Technology Classroom 2
(Spanish B1) Come and learn Spanish grammar with Ms. Brenda.
Basic English 1
Tue, Nov 05, 10:15am - 11:15am
Virtual Room - Southeast
This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar.
Learn to Knit Series (3-Part) - Beginners
Tue, Nov 05, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Online Fiber Arts Classroom
Start knitting today! Learn basic techniques to get started on knitting. Learn to cast on, the knit stitch, purl stitch and binding off.
Virtual: Writing Clearly Intermediate
Tue, Nov 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Virtual ESL Room 2
Join us for a virtual meeting using ZOOM where we will focus on grammar for complex ideas, including sentence structures, paragraph, and essay writing. 
Online Class: Google Workspace Level 2 - Google Sheets
Tue, Nov 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual Room - Winter Garden 2
Microsoft Office getting you down? Try Google Workspace, a free alternative! Navigate spreadsheets confidently and explore useful tools like functions, charts, and conditional formatting.
Basic English 2
Tue, Nov 05, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Virtual Room - Southeast
This class is designed for students with a high-beginner to intermediate level of English. Continue to practice basic vocabulary and grammar.
Cancelled
Spanish From Zero for Beginners with Ms. Brenda
Tue, Nov 05, 11:45am - 12:30pm
(Spanish A0) Learn and use Spanish for the first time with Ms. Brenda.
Spanish From Zero for Beginners with Ms. Brenda
Tue, Nov 05, 11:45am - 12:30pm
Online Technology Classroom 2
(Spanish A0) Learn and use Spanish for the first time with Ms. Brenda.
QuickBooks Pro Level 3
Tue, Nov 05, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Online Technology Classroom - TEC
Learn how to record different types of business transactions such as posting accounts payable and accounts receivable. Also, generate financial reports for your company.
DPLA and Genealogy
Tue, Nov 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual Room - West Oaks
Discover the Digital Public Library of America and learn how you can use this amazing resource to enhance your genealogy research.
Virtual: Intermediate Adult French - Lesson 9
Tue, Nov 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual Room - Windermere
This class is structured for people who have had previous exposure to or instruction in French but are not, at the present time, fully fluent. Recommended for adults.
Citizenship Inspired (4-Session Series)
Tue, Nov 05, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Room - Citizenship Inspired
During this 4-Session program, students will meet via Zoom to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview. 11/5 Session 1, 11/6 Session 2, 11/12 Session 3, 11/13 Session 4
Virtual Event: Knit and Crochet Meetup with Alafaya
Tue, Nov 05, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Virtual Room - Alafaya
Have a great time mingling with other Central Florida fiber artists while working on your craft. Be sure to bring your work in progress, yarn and tools. All levels are welcome.
Spanish from Zero - Basics with Ms. Brenda
Tue, Nov 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Room - Southeast
(Spanish A1-A2) Come and learn basic Spanish with Ms. Brenda.
High School Advisory Board Meeting - Teen Volunteering
Tue, Nov 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Room - Youth Services 1
Earn community service by collaborating with your peers to test out new teen programs, brainstorm new teen services, and more! Recommended for students in grades 9-12.
Online Class: Write a Business Letter (Ages 13-17)
Tue, Nov 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
The few letters that you will write will probably be very important ones. Take the opportunity to equip yourself with an important life skill by learning acceptable ways to write a business letter.
Spanish from Zero - Intermediate with Brenda
Tue, Nov 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Virtual Room - Southeast
(Spanish B1) Come and learn Spanish grammar with Ms. Brenda.
Spanish From Zero for Beginners with Ms. Brenda
Tue, Nov 05, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Virtual Room - Southeast
(Spanish A0) Learn and use Spanish for the first time with Ms. Brenda.
Online Class: Crochet Kerchief Cowl (3 Parts) - Intermediate
Wed, Nov 06, 10:00am - 11:30am
Online Fiber Arts Classroom
Slow down with this cozy kerchief cowl perfect for keeping for the cooler months or gifting for the holidays!
Online Class: Design with Canva - Free Design Tool: Flyers, Social Media, Presentations & more
Wed, Nov 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Online Technology Classroom 1
Bring your design ideas to life with Canva, a free graphic design application. Save time by building on thousands of professional templates to create logos, flyers, social media content and more.
Virtual: Writing Clearly Advanced
Wed, Nov 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Virtual ESL Room 2
Join us on ZOOM to practice academic style writing along with more complex vocabulary.
English Conversation Hour
Wed, Nov 06, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual Room - Winter Garden 1
A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.
Online Class: Canva Presentations
Wed, Nov 06, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Online Technology Classroom 1
Bring your presentation idea to life with Canva, a free graphic design application. Save time by building on thousands of professional templates to create the perfect presentation!
Virtual Event: Knit and Crochet Meetup with Raegan
Wed, Nov 06, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Online Fiber Arts Classroom
Have a great time mingling with other Central Florida fiber artists while working on your craft. Be sure to bring your work in progress, yarn and tools. All levels are welcome.
Citizenship Inspired (4-Session Series)
Wed, Nov 06, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Room - Citizenship Inspired
During this 4-Session program, students will meet via Zoom to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview. 11/5 Session 1, 11/6 Session 2, 11/12 Session 3, 11/13 Session 4
Práctica Spanish Conversation
Wed, Nov 06, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Virtual Room - South Creek
¡Práctica tu español! Develop your Spanish language skills through conversation. Conversation topics and themed vocabulary will be provided. Recommended for adults.
Middle School Advisory Board Meeting - Teen Volunteering
Wed, Nov 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Room - Youth Services 1
Earn community service by collaborating with your peers to test out new tween and teen programs, brainstorm new teen services, and more! Recommended for students in grades 6-8.
Virtual: Intermediate Adult French - Lesson 9
Wed, Nov 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual Room - Windermere
This class is structured for people who have had previous exposure to or instruction in French but are not, at the present time, fully fluent. Recommended for adults.
Finding Your Roots - Newspapers
Wed, Nov 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual Room - West Oaks
Join us as we explore how you can use newspapers to expand your family history research and learn more about your ancestors.
Hand Sewing Sashiko Patterns (3-Part) - Stars on Snow
Thu, Nov 07, 10:15am - 11:15am
Online Fiber Arts Classroom
Learn to stitch using Sashiko hand sewing techniques. This Japanese hand sewing technique uses the simple running stitch to form geometric patterns.
Global Genealogy: Caribbean Islands
Thu, Nov 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual Room - West Oaks
Explore resources, tips, and tricks for finding records in the home countries of your ancestors. This session focuses on countries that make up the Caribbean Islands.
Writing Clearly Intermediate
Thu, Nov 07, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Virtual Room - Southeast
Writing Clearly Intermediate is a class that focuses on grammar for complex ideas, including sentence structures, paragraph, and essay writing.
English Conversation Hour
Thu, Nov 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual Room - Winter Garden 1
A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.
Online Class: Loom Knit Cowls (4 Part) - Intermediate Level
Thu, Nov 07, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Online Fiber Arts Classroom
It’s too hot for a full sweater but this lovely cowl is a great alternative, just enough to keep you warm in the office or at the park on a chilly day. Students are required to provide materials.
Yoga for Digestion
Thu, Nov 07, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Room - EPD
This gentle, beginner-level class, will include gentle poses that can be done by every body and everybody to help relax your digestion system and help you to feel a little more relaxed in the process.
Author Talk: Stanley Milford, Jr - A Navajo Investigator’s Search for the Unexplained
Thu, Nov 07, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us in conversation with Navajo Ranger, Stanley Milford, Jr. as he chats about the chilling memoir of his investigations into cases of the paranormal and the unexplained in NavajolRegister
Author Talk: Javier Zamora (Español) - Sobre la migración infantil desde Centroamérica
Sat, Nov 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Sintoniza una conversación especial con el autor Javier Zamora mientras conversa sobre su fascinante historia de supervivencia, tal como se cuenta en sus memorias premiadas Solito. Register
Virtual: Basic English 1
Sat, Nov 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Room - Washington Park
This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar.
Virtual: OCLS Writer's Group
Sun, Nov 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Room - EPD
Join your fellow writers for critique, discussion, and camaraderie. Writers of all genres and experience are welcome. Please attend one meeting before submitting a piece for critique.
Speaking Clearly Advanced
Mon, Nov 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual ESL Room 2
Improve your English speaking and pronunciation skills. Intended for advanced English language learners. 
Knit a French Beret (3-Part) - Confident Beginner Level - Gifting Series
Mon, Nov 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Online Fiber Arts Classroom
The gifting series is all about knitting gifts to give or accent gifts. The simple classic French Beret is quick to knit up--perfect for gift giving.
Sesame Street Storytime
Mon, Nov 11, 11:00am - 11:40am
Virtual Room - Alafaya
Can you tell me how to get to Sesame Street? Let's make it a sunny day with a virtual storytime and craft celebrating our favorite friends. Recommended for ages 3-5.
Online Class: Microsoft Excel Level 2 - Secure Spreadsheets
Mon, Nov 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Online Technology Classroom 2
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.
Speaking Clearly Beginners
Mon, Nov 11, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Virtual ESL Room 2
Speaking Clearly is a pronunciation class for beginners designed to introduce learners to the basics of the sounds of English for pronunciation.
English for Social Interactions
Mon, Nov 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual ESL Room 2
This class will cover a wide array of topics from accepting and rejecting an invitation to engaging in small talk with strangers. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.
Pajama Party
Mon, Nov 11, 7:00pm - 7:40pm
Virtual Room - Alafaya
Put on your pajamas and enjoy an interactive virtual storytime with book, songs, games, and a craft. Recommended for ages 3 - 5.
Managing the Muddy Middle - How to Keep Act II of Your Book from Sagging and Sinking
Mon, Nov 11, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Room - EPD
New York Times bestselling author Ginny Myers Sain will discuss strategies and techniques for keeping the middle part of your novel tight and interesting to your readers.
All-Levels Yoga
Tue, Nov 12, 8:00am - 9:00am
Virtual Room - EPD
Get moving with this energizing and relaxing yoga sequence for all-levels. Tap into the strength, balance, flexibility and relaxation that your body can provide you.
Spanish from Zero - Intermediate with Brenda
Tue, Nov 12, 10:15am - 11:15am
Online Technology Classroom 2
(Spanish B1) Come and learn Spanish grammar with Ms. Brenda.
Virtual: Writing Clearly Intermediate
Tue, Nov 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Virtual ESL Room 2
Join us for a virtual meeting using ZOOM where we will focus on grammar for complex ideas, including sentence structures, paragraph, and essay writing. 
Online Class: Exploring Your Library Card Benefits - Beyond the Books
Tue, Nov 12, 11:00am - 11:45am
Virtual Room - Winter Garden 2
Are you new to the system or have been a long-time customer? This class is for you. Learn about ALL the benefits your OCLS library card provides beyond the books.
Cancelled
Spanish From Zero for Beginners with Ms. Brenda
Tue, Nov 12, 11:45am - 12:30pm
(Spanish A0) Learn and use Spanish for the first time with Ms. Brenda.
Spanish From Zero for Beginners with Ms. Brenda
Tue, Nov 12, 11:45am - 12:30pm
Online Technology Classroom 2
(Spanish A0) Learn and use Spanish for the first time with Ms. Brenda.
Genealogy in the States: Michigan
Tue, Nov 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual Room - West Oaks
Explore the rich research resources and collections that are held in a variety of archives and repositories in Michigan. Discover what records are available and how to use them.
Virtual: Intermediate Adult French - Lesson 10
Tue, Nov 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual Room - Windermere
This class is structured for people who have had previous exposure to or instruction in French but are not, at the present time, fully fluent. Recommended for adults.
Citizenship Inspired (4-Session Series)
Tue, Nov 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Room - Citizenship Inspired
During this 4-Session program, students will meet via Zoom to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview. 11/5 Session 1, 11/6 Session 2, 11/12 Session 3, 11/13 Session 4
Virtual Event: Knit and Crochet Meetup with Alafaya
Tue, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Virtual Room - Alafaya
Have a great time mingling with other Central Florida fiber artists while working on your craft. Be sure to bring your work in progress, yarn and tools. All levels are welcome.
Spanish from Zero - Basics with Ms. Brenda
Tue, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Room - Southeast
(Spanish A1-A2) Come and learn basic Spanish with Ms. Brenda.
Lo-Fi Book Club
Tue, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Room - Youth Services 1
Join us for a relaxed discussion about your favorite books and graphic novels! Each month, choose your own book to read and share with other teens based on a rotating theme.
Spanish from Zero - Intermediate with Brenda
Tue, Nov 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Virtual Room - Southeast
(Spanish B1) Come and learn Spanish grammar with Ms. Brenda.
Virtual Event: D&D Drop-in Adventures (Ages 18+)
Tue, Nov 12, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Virtual Room - Winter Garden 2
Welcome to the world of Dungeons and Dragons: where we host a series of one night adventures inside a "West Marches" style campaign. A perfect opportunity for beginners and veterans alike.
Spanish From Zero for Beginners with Ms. Brenda
Tue, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Virtual Room - Southeast
(Spanish A0) Learn and use Spanish for the first time with Ms. Brenda.
Fairy Tale Adaptations
Tue, Nov 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Room - EPD
Literary Agent Paula Weiman will discuss how to write fresh fairy tale adaptations across genres and age categories.
Online Class: Crochet Kerchief Cowl (3 Parts) - Intermediate
Wed, Nov 13, 10:00am - 11:30am
Online Fiber Arts Classroom
Slow down with this cozy kerchief cowl perfect for keeping for the cooler months or gifting for the holidays!
Virtual: Writing Clearly Advanced
Wed, Nov 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Virtual ESL Room 2
Join us on ZOOM to practice academic style writing along with more complex vocabulary.
English Conversation Hour
Wed, Nov 13, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual Room - Winter Garden 1
A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.
Virtual Event: Knit and Crochet Meetup with Raegan
Wed, Nov 13, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Online Fiber Arts Classroom
Have a great time mingling with other Central Florida fiber artists while working on your craft. Be sure to bring your work in progress, yarn and tools. All levels are welcome.
Citizenship Inspired (4-Session Series)
Wed, Nov 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Room - Citizenship Inspired
During this 4-Session program, students will meet via Zoom to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview. 11/5 Session 1, 11/6 Session 2, 11/12 Session 3, 11/13 Session 4
Práctica Spanish Conversation
Wed, Nov 13, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Virtual Room - South Creek
¡Práctica tu español! Develop your Spanish language skills through conversation. Conversation topics and themed vocabulary will be provided. Recommended for adults.
Virtual: Intermediate Adult French - Lesson 10
Wed, Nov 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual Room - Windermere
This class is structured for people who have had previous exposure to or instruction in French but are not, at the present time, fully fluent. Recommended for adults.
Processed Sugar- The Bittersweet Truth
Wed, Nov 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual Room - EPD
Join Jessica Daly, Faculty Librarian and Assistant Professor with Advent Health, as she discusses the impact of processed sugar on our bodies and simple tips that we can use to make healthier choices.
Finding Your Roots - City Directories
Wed, Nov 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual Room - West Oaks
Learn how historical city directories can supplement your family's genealogical research.
Hand Sewing Sashiko Patterns (3-Part) - Stars on Snow
Thu, Nov 14, 10:15am - 11:15am
Online Fiber Arts Classroom
Learn to stitch using Sashiko hand sewing techniques. This Japanese hand sewing technique uses the simple running stitch to form geometric patterns.
Genealogy Conversations at Thanksgiving
Thu, Nov 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual Room - West Oaks
Thanksgiving is the perfect time to jumpstart your genealogy and family tree research. Learn how to discover information while you are sitting around the table with family members.
English Conversation Hour
Thu, Nov 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual Room - Winter Garden 1
A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.
Author Talk with Javier Zamora - On Childhood Migration from Central America
Thu, Nov 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tune in for a special conversation with New York Times bestselling author Javier Zamora as he chats about his riveting tale of survival and perseverance as told in his award-winning memoir Solito. Register
Online Class: Resume Writing
Thu, Nov 14, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Online Technology Classroom 1
Bring your resume to the top of the pile. Learn how to plan, create, and format a professional-looking resume using built-in templates in Microsoft Word.
Foundations of Meditation
Thu, Nov 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Room - EPD
Take a step-by-step tour through what meditation is, what its benefits are, and how you can do it in a simple, effortless, and comfortable manner. Novice and seasoned meditators welcome.
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