Photo Studio Orientation

Sewing - Men's Athletic Shorts (4 Part) - Advanced Level

Sun, Jun 23, 1:30pm - 5:30pm

Audio Production Studio

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 ocls.info/melrose.

Registration is now closed

Sun, Jun 23, 1:30pm - 4:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio

Create a fun sewing project. Describe the project and skills learned. (Optional: Students are required to bring fabric.)

Registration is now closed

Yarnfiti Family Macrame Meetup

Sun, Jun 23, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Video Production Studio

Operate professional Kino Flo and Sola 4 lighting equipment and Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 4.6K G2 digital film camera settings to evoke mood and feeling.

Registration is now closed

Sun, Jun 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Learning Cube

Have a great time with the family while learning a new skill. Meet other Central Florida families while working on your craft. All skill levels are welcome.

Registration is now closed

Meteor Maker

Sun, Jun 23, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Makerspace

Construct your very own meteor to celebrate Meteor Day and have a portable shooting star in the palm of your hands!

Registration is now closed

Synthesizer Fundamentals

Sun, Jun 23, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Audio Learning Lab

Synthesize your sound. Use source, modifier and controller modules to create and manipulate audio signals. (tic101)

Registration is now closed

Introduction to Show Production Systems

Sun, Jun 23, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Melrose Stage

In this introduction course we will define live-production components and systems. You will also learn the basic concepts of live-event terminology and technical systems.

Registration is now closed

Flower Pot Painting: Blossoms of Creativity

Sun, Jun 23, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Albertson Room

Transform ordinary flower pots into works of art!

Registration is now closed

Meteor Maker

Sun, Jun 23, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Makerspace

Construct your very own meteor to celebrate Meteor Day and have a portable shooting star in the palm of your hands!

Registration is now closed

Rescheduled

Cyanotype Photography for Kids (Ages 9-12)

Sun, Jun 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

New date Sunday, June 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Join us on this exciting journey into one of the oldest photographic printing processes. Learn a brief history of photography, basics of composition, and create your own 5x7" Cyanotype to bring home!

Stage Lighting Equipment - Level 1

Sun, Jun 23, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Melrose Stage

Learn some lighting instruments commonly used in professional stage lighting. In this class you will learn about ellipsoidal spotlights by using an ETC Source Four LED Series 2 Lustr.

Adobe Premiere Level 4

Sun, Jun 23, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Melrose Classroom

Transform the look of your videos using color correction techniques in Premiere Pro! Color Correction is a must-learn skill for everyone involved with filmmaking and video production.

Mon, Jun 24, 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.info/socialworker

Mon, Jun 24, 10:30am - 11:00am

Papa Bear

Using rhymes, songs, puppets, musical instruments and more, we will be interacting together to help develop important pre-literacy skills in our littlest ones! Recommended for ages 0-18 months.

Driver's Education Simulator Orientation & Assessment

Mon, Jun 24, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio

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

Mon, Jun 24, 10:30am - 11:30am

Game Development Lab / Simulators - Combined

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)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Mon, Jun 24, 10:30am - 11:30am

Photo Studio

Tour the Photography Studio and explore the training options available. Learn the studio workflow, procedures and best practices. Recommended Audience: Adult

This event is full

Finger Knit Jewelry (Ages 7-9)

Mon, Jun 24, 11:00am - 11:30am

Papa Bear

Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little one explores imaginary play with new and old friends. Recommended for ages 0-5.

Mon, Jun 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Learning Cube

Create trendy accessories with upcycled fabric and your fingers.

This event is full

Spatial Awareness for Actors

Mon, Jun 24, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Audio Production Studio

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 ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Mon, Jun 24, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Melrose Rehearsal Space

Learn exercises to familiarize yourself with your character’s environment. These classes are taught by Melrose Performing Arts instructors.

Mon, Jun 24, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Audio Learning Lab

Embark on an immersive journey into the art and science of audio mixing. Our workshop series invites you to expand your skills, unleash your creativity, and take your mixes to the next level.

This event is full

Mon, Jun 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Game Development Lab / Simulators - Combined

Learn to fly with a professional flight simulator using realistic flight controls. Instruction will cover the use of the equipment and software. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Mon, Jun 24, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Photo Studio

New to Photography? This class is for you. We cover introduction to basic photography concepts including the exposure triangle, using DSLR camera, different shooting modes, and much more!

This event is full

Code with CodeCombat (Ages 13-17)

Mon, Jun 24, 1:30pm - 5:30pm

Video Production Studio

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

Mon, Jun 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Purple Room

Write real code. Use JavaScript or Python to complete challenges in CodeCombat. Explore mazes, loot treasure and defeat enemies in a fantasy adventure game using code.

Mon, Jun 24, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio

Come and sew at the Orlando Public Library and bring your sewing projects. All the tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.

Mon, Jun 24, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Audio Learning Lab

Open lab hours for Summer Sound Lab

Glowforge 3D Laser Printer Orientation

Mon, Jun 24, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Photo Studio

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

Mon, Jun 24, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Makerspace

Bring your design to reality with the Glowforge 3D Laser Printer at the Fab Lab. Learn machine layout and operations, proper settings and safety precautions, and how to gain access to our Glowforge.

This event is full

Mon, Jun 24, 5:00pm - 5:30pm

Audio Production Studio

Prior to booking a studio, users are required to successfully complete a brief thirty minute studio-specific assessment.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Mon, Jun 24, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

LED Wall

This orientation is your key to accessing the creative and collaborative spaces in the Melrose Center.

Mon, Jun 24, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Audio Production Studio

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.

The Wonder of Rainforests with Central FL Zoo - Summer at Your Library

Tue, Jun 25, 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.info/socialworker

Tue, Jun 25, 10:30am - 11:30am

Library Central

What makes rainforests so special? Through interactive activities and real rainforest animals, children will be transported to the rainforests of the world. Recommended for ages 0-12.

Video Studio Camera and Lens Level 1

Tue, Jun 25, 10:30am - 2:00pm

Makerspace

Explore, innovate and create in hands-on classes that empower you to take your idea from concept to design to reality.

Tue, Jun 25, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Video Production Studio

This hands-on class will introduce you to the Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 4.6K G2 digital film camera. Learn camera setup, exposure settings and basic operation.

This event is full

Finger Knit Toys (Ages 7-9)

Tue, Jun 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Learning Cube

Create colorful toys with just your hands. Use upcycled fabric and yarn to create plush butterflies, mice, snakes, and more.

This event is full

Code with Sphero (Ages 7-9)

Tue, Jun 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Red Room

Meet Sphero, the cute rolling robot. Use Sphero's LED matrix to display animations and pictures, then code your robot to roll along paths and through mazes.

Create an Obby Style Video Game Camp (3 Part)

Tue, Jun 25, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Melrose Classroom

Learn how to navigate the Unity Editor, manipulate game objects, and program custom behaviors while creating an obstacle course video game.

This event is full

Tue, Jun 25, 11:00am - 5:00pm

Audio Production Studio

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 ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Songwriting Workshop

Tue, Jun 25, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Melrose Rehearsal Space

This two-part class teaches basic song structure, writing melody & lyrics. These classes are taught by Melrose Performing Arts instructors.

This event is full

Sewing - Cricut Design Space and Maker

Tue, Jun 25, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Audio Learning Lab

Embark on an immersive journey into the art and science of audio mixing. Our workshop series invites you to expand your skills, unleash your creativity, and take your mixes to the next level.

This event is full

Tue, Jun 25, 11:30am - 1:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio

Learn to use Cricut Design Space Software to create a custom vinyl transfer, sticker and more. Create a unique look and style while learning to use the software, Cricut Maker and Heat Press.

Let's Play D&D Camp: Make a Character! (Ages 13-17) (3-Part)

Tue, Jun 25, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Red Room

Learn to play Dungeons and Dragons! Create your character and play a real campaign with monsters, adventure and treasure.

This event is full

YouTube Live Production for Families (Ages 9 & up) - *Please Register Each Attendee - Parent & Child

Tue, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Video Production Studio,Melrose Rehearsal Space

Does your child show interest in becoming a YouTube vlogger, but you don't know where to begin with helping them get started?

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Sewing - Girls' & Misses' Slim Fit Lounge Pants (4-Part) - Intermediate Level

Tue, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio

Lounge around with these comfortable slim fit pants. Learn to add elastic waistband and side pockets. Students are required to bring fabric.

Registration is now closed

Career Academy: Interview Like a Pro

Tue, Jun 25, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Purple Room

You’ve landed an interview! Now what? Get tips that will help you to practice and prepare, and to write a memorable thank you letter.

Microsoft PowerPoint Level 3

Tue, Jun 25, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Audio Learning Lab

Open lab hours for Summer Sound Lab

Tue, Jun 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Blue Room

Get more precise control over your presentation. Learn how to insert slide transitions, add animations and hyperlinks. Create a customized photo album with simple to use tools.

Crochet in the Round - Beginner Level

Tue, Jun 25, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Learning Cube

Add to your project possibilities by crocheting in the round! Create amigurumi, hats, bowls and more. Learn how to create circles with increase stitches and use stitch markers to track your work.

Advanced Foamsmithing: Fairy Queen Horns (2 days)

Tue, Jun 25, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Makerspace

Join us in bringing fairy tales to life as you sculpt and adorn your own fantasy fairy horns, ideal for cosplay or costume enhancement.

This event is full

Microsoft PowerPoint - Create Custom Templates

Tue, Jun 25, 4:15pm - 5:15pm

Blue Room

Make universal style changes to all slides in your presentation. Learn how to customize a theme and to format slides through the slide master.

Sewing - Cricut Stickers (Ages 8-12)

Wed, Jun 26, 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.info/socialworker

Stories & Stretches

Wed, Jun 26, 10:30am - 11:30am

Papa Bear

Wiggle and stretch to stories, songs and rhymes focusing on motor development. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Wed, Jun 26, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio

Learn to use Cricut Design Space Software to create a custom stickers. Create a unique look and style while learning to use the software and Cricut Maker.

This event is full

Wed, Jun 26, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Makerspace

Bring your 3D Design to reality with a 3D Printer at the Fab Lab. Learn how to use the slicing software, proper settings on the printer and gain access to our 3D printers in the Fab Lab.

Video Studio Camera and Lens Level 2

Wed, Jun 26, 10:30am - 11:30am

Photo Studio

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

Wed, Jun 26, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Video Production Studio

Expand your knowledge of creative film and video camera operation techniques. Explore pulling focus, depth of field and shot composition using the rule of thirds.

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Code with Minecraft - Designer (Ages 10-12)

Wed, Jun 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Purple Room

Make your own Minecraft world! Program the environment, animals and mobs. Use algorithms, functions, loops, and conditions to complete code challenges.

This event is full

Create an Obby Style Video Game Camp (3 Part)

Wed, Jun 26, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Melrose Classroom

Learn how to navigate the Unity Editor, manipulate game objects, and program custom behaviors while creating an obstacle course video game.

This event is full

Wed, Jun 26, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Audio Learning Lab

Embark on an immersive journey into the art and science of audio mixing. Our workshop series invites you to expand your skills, unleash your creativity, and take your mixes to the next level.

This event is full

Let's Play D&D Camp: Make a Character! (Ages 13-17) (3-Part)

Wed, Jun 26, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Papa Bear

Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little one explores imaginary play with new and old friends. Recommended for ages 0-5.

Wed, Jun 26, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Red Room

Learn to play Dungeons and Dragons! Create your character and play a real campaign with monsters, adventure and treasure.

This event is full

Sewing - Easy Drawstring Backpack - Confident Beginner Level

Wed, Jun 26, 1:30pm - 5:30pm

Video Production Studio

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.

Wed, Jun 26, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio

Need to pack up some small things for a trip to a theme park or just carry snacks for a short hike? This is the perfect easy to make backpack for those times when you only need to carry a few things.

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Wireless Microphone Techniques

Wed, Jun 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Audio Production Studio

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)

Wed, Jun 26, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Melrose Stage

Learn the basics of a wireless microphone system to help you on your next production. Using Shure and GTD Wireless systems, we'll cover its components, setup and some common issues.

Photo Composition

Wed, Jun 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Photo Studio

The rules of thirds is probably the most often referenced photography rule of composition. It is all about subject placement within the frame.

Make Custom Board Games (2 Day) - Using a Laser Cutter

Wed, Jun 26, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Audio Learning Lab

Open lab hours for Summer Sound Lab

Wed, Jun 26, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Makerspace

Take the first steps to making your very own board game pieces and boards with our hands on guided workshop.

This event is full

Yarnfiti Faerie Flowers - Intermediate Crochet

Wed, Jun 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Audio Production Studio

Gear up in the Audio Studio. Use microphones, preamps, interfaces and control surfaces to route an audio signal into Pro Tools for recording and mixing. (tic101)

This event is full

Wed, Jun 26, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio

She was a fairy - she was a flower! Fiber artists, share in the magic of making as we create an enchanted forest of handcrafted art.

Registration is now closed

Video Projection Fundamentals

Wed, Jun 26, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Melrose Stage

In this class you will learn common terminology for video projection as well as optimal set up techniques for them. We will also cover modes of Geometric Correction commonly found on projectors.

Theatre 101

Wed, Jun 26, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Melrose Rehearsal Space

Learn basic theater terminology, types of theaters and the roles each person plays in productions in this introductory theater class. This class is taught by Melrose Performing Arts instructors.

Food 101: - Chocolate (revisited)

Wed, Jun 26, 5:15pm - 6:45pm

Albertson Room

The Food 101 series introduces you to a new topic every month, examining the historical and social significance of what we eat.

Wed, Jun 26, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Audio Production Studio

Route your mix. Send individual mixes to artists in the studio, route and import audio and MIDI into Pro Tools, and save your work to various media. (tic101)

This event is full

Sewing - Cricut Stickers (Ages 13-17)

Thu, Jun 27, 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.info/socialworker

Thu, Jun 27, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio

Learn to use Cricut Design Space Software to create a custom stickers. Create a unique look and style while learning to use the software and Cricut Maker

This event is full

Code with Sphero (Ages 10-12)

Thu, Jun 27, 10:30am - 2:00pm

Makerspace

Explore, innovate and create in hands-on classes that empower you to take your idea from concept to design to reality.

Thu, Jun 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Learning Cube

Meet Sphero, the cute rolling robot. Use Sphero's LED matrix to display animations and pictures, then code your robot to roll along paths and through mazes.

This event is full

Code with Sphero indi Cars (Ages 7-9)

Thu, Jun 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Red Room

Speed into STEM with indi! Help indi cars drive through mazes you design. Learn the basics of coding and computational thinking with indi.

This event is full

Create an Obby Style Video Game Camp (3 Part)

Thu, Jun 27, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Melrose Classroom

Learn how to navigate the Unity Editor, manipulate game objects, and program custom behaviors while creating an obstacle course video game.

This event is full

Melrose Reservation - Video Studio (6 hrs)

Thu, Jun 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Podcasting Booth

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. (tic101)

This event is full

Thu, Jun 27, 11:00am - 5:00pm

Video Production Studio

Video Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Video Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Thu, Jun 27, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Photo Studio

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

Let's Play D&D Camp: Make a Character! (Ages 13-17) (3-Part)

Thu, Jun 27, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Audio Learning Lab

Embark on an immersive journey into the art and science of audio mixing. Our workshop series invites you to expand your skills, unleash your creativity, and take your mixes to the next level.

This event is full

Thu, Jun 27, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Red Room

Learn to play Dungeons and Dragons! Create your character and play a real campaign with monsters, adventure and treasure.

This event is full

Thu, Jun 27, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio

Come and sew at the Orlando Public Library and bring your sewing projects. All the tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.

Thu, Jun 27, 2:00pm - 6:00pm

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 ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Make Custom Board Games (2 Day) - Using a Laser Cutter

Thu, Jun 27, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Audio Learning Lab

Open lab hours for Summer Sound Lab

Thu, Jun 27, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Makerspace

Take the first steps to making your very own board game pieces and boards with our hands on guided workshop.

This event is full

Homeschool Meetup: ASL Basics

Thu, Jun 27, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Red Room

Come and learn basic signs of American Sign Language (ASL). Recommended for ages 9-17. Registration recommended but not required.

Teen Cuisine: Easy Ramen - Summer at Your Library

Thu, Jun 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Papa Bear

Elevate your ramen recipe and embark on a noodle adventure! Choose toppings to make a delicious ramen dish. Recommended for ages 13-18. Registration required.

Microsoft Excel Level 3

Thu, Jun 27, 4:15pm - 5:15pm

Purple Room

Analyze data with COUNT functions and recommended charts. Use absolute and relative references to ensure your data is calculated accurately. Recommended Audience: Adult

Melrose Gallery Opening - Nights from Earth by Andi Cates

Thu, Jun 27, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Melrose Gallery

Please join us for this gallery opening, celebrating the breathtaking celestial photography of Andi Cates.

Microsoft Excel Level 4

Thu, Jun 27, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Purple Room

Format workbooks with frozen panes, headers and themes. Customize worksheets with sheet names, color coding and hidden sheets. Print your data for perfect reports and presentations.

SNAP Assistance

Fri, Jun 28, 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.

Photo Lighting: Glamor

Fri, Jun 28, 10:30am - 11:30am

Photo Studio

Using just a beauty dish and a soft box, learn four different glamor lighting set ups to help enhance any standard portrait into a glamorous session!

Video Game Design: Role-Playing Games (Ages 13-17)

Fri, Jun 28, 10:30am - 11:00am

Video Production Studio

General Orientation and Video Studio Orientation are prerequisites. Prior to booking Melrose Center Video Studio, users are required to successfully complete a hands-on task oriented assessment.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Fri, Jun 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Purple Room

Design your own role-playing video games. Use Tynker to create a classic top-down role-playing game complete with enemies to fight and treasure to find.

Fri, Jun 28, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Audio Production Studio

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 ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Fri, Jun 28, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Makerspace

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

Fri, Jun 28, 11:15am - 11:45am

Video Production Studio

General Orientation and Video Studio Orientation are prerequisites. Prior to booking Melrose Center Video Studio, users are required to successfully complete a hands-on task oriented assessment.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Product Photography Level 1

Fri, Jun 28, 1:30pm - 5:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio

Come and sew at the Orlando Public Library and bring your sewing projects. All the tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.

Fri, Jun 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Photo Studio

Take professional photos for your website, catalog or flyers. Learn how to take crisp and clear commercial images of your products to make them more appealing to your customers.

This event is full

Driver's Education Simulator Orientation & Assessment

Fri, Jun 28, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Game Development Lab / Simulators - Combined

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)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

VR Learning Stations Orientation

Fri, Jun 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Game Development Lab / Simulators - Combined

Learn how to set up and modify a VR headset's features, navigate its operating system, and maintain a safe environment when using a VR Learning Station.

This event is full

Adobe After Effects Level 4

Fri, Jun 28, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Audio Production Studio

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.

Fri, Jun 28, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Melrose Classroom

Take animation to the third dimension! Discover how to use 3D Layers, 3D cameras and Z-space to create the illusion of depth and motion with still photographs.

Fri, Jun 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Photo Studio

Learn the Photography Studio workflow, procedures and best practices.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Fri, Jun 28, 5:00pm - 5:30pm

Audio Production Studio

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.

Recycled Bookmarks

Sat, Jun 29, All day

Would You Like a Bookmark Made of Recycled Book Jackets? Then Please come to the Children's Library and Take One! Limited Supply.

Sat, Jun 29, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services.

Sat, Jun 29, 10:30am - 11:00am

Papa Bear

The use of picture books, songs and told stories will encourage your child to read, talk, sing, write and play. Recommended for children ages 3 to 5.

Sat, Jun 29, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Audio Learning Lab

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 - Patterns and Fabric - Beginner Level

Sat, Jun 29, 10:30am - 5:30pm

Makerspace

Explore, innovate and create in hands-on classes that empower you to take your idea from concept to design to reality.

Sat, Jun 29, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio

Reading the hieroglyphics on a sewing pattern can be quite intimidating. Learn to read a professional sewing pattern, how to layout fabric and prepare material for a project.

This event is full

Sat, Jun 29, 10:30am - 11:30am

Video Production Studio

Tour the Melrose Center Video Studio in this introductory class.

This event is full

Camera Basics for Teens (Ages 13-18)

Sat, Jun 29, 11:00am - 11:30am

Papa Bear

The use of picture books, finger plays, songs and flannel board stories will encourage the development of verbal and listening skills for this active age group. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.

Sat, Jun 29, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Photo Studio,Purple Room

Learn the art of photography as we experiment with the camera's basic settings such as the shutter speed, aperture and more on a simulated DSLR camera.

This event is full

Code Sphero with JavaScript (Ages 13-17)

Sat, Jun 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Red Room

Meet Sphero, the cute rolling robot. Use Sphero's LED matrix to display animations and pictures, then code your robot to roll along paths and through mazes.

Game Design Workshop: Animating in Blender (3 Part)

Sat, Jun 29, 11:00am - 1:30pm

Melrose Classroom

Design your own digital adventure! This three part intensive workshop includes Blender Fundamentals, Blender: Animation Fundamentals, and 12 Principles of Animation in 3D.

This event is full

Fiber Arts Meetup - Yarnfiti

Sat, Jun 29, 11:00am - 5:00pm

Audio Production Studio

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 ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Javascript Fundamentals

Sat, Jun 29, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Blue Room

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.

Sat, Jun 29, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Learning Cube

Fiber artists, share in the magic of making as we create an enchanted forest of handcrafted art. Contributors are also encouraged to submit creations of their own design. All levels are welcome.

Sat, Jun 29, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Papa Bear

The rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes are used to introduce young children to literature. Hold your child in your lap and enjoy this special time together. Recommended for babies 0-18 months.

Sat, Jun 29, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Audio Learning Lab

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.

Music in the Library: Ravon Rhoden

Sat, Jun 29, 1:30pm - 5:30pm

Video Production Studio

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

Sat, Jun 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Library Central

In honor of National Caribbean-American Heritage Month enjoy a live performance by steel pan musician Ravon Rhoden. Ravon is an energetic pannist with an extensive musical repertoire.

Origami Adventures - Summer at Your Library

Sat, Jun 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Papa Bear

Go on an origami quest traveling through the depths of the ocean! Learn to fold origami sea creatures and create an underwater story with every fold. Recommended for ages 6-8. Registration required.

This event is full

Game Design Workshop: Animating in Blender (3 Part)

Sat, Jun 29, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Melrose Classroom

Design your own digital adventure! This three part intensive workshop includes Blender Fundamentals, Blender: Animation Fundamentals, and 12 Principles of Animation in 3D.

This event is full

Sewing - Essentials Behind the Seams - Confident Beginner

Sat, Jun 29, 2:30pm - 5:30pm

Photo Studio

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

Audio Open Lab

Sat, Jun 29, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Audio Learning Lab

Log practice time with DAW software in the Audio Learning Lab, with Melrose Audio Instructors on hand to answer your questions. (tic101)

Sat, Jun 29, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio

Finishing a project is not a one-size-fits-all endeavor. Choosing the right seam to enclose fabric edges can elevate a project from good to great.

This event is full

Game Design Workshop: Animating in Blender (3 Part)

Sat, Jun 29, 3:45pm - 5:15pm

Melrose Classroom

Design your own digital adventure! This three part intensive workshop includes Blender Fundamentals, Blender: Animation Fundamentals, and 12 Principles of Animation in 3D.

This event is full

Microsoft Word - Review and Citation Tools

Sat, Jun 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Blue Room

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.

Offsite Storytime - Farmers Market

Sun, Jun 30, 10:30am - 11:00am

Family Storytime

Let's Play Chess Meetup

Sun, Jun 30, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

FlexSpace

Meet with other chess enthusiasts at this meetup. Play* with your own board or borrow one from our library.

Create Custom Pokémon Cards (Ages 10-12)

Sun, Jun 30, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Melrose Classroom

Design and craft your own holo or standard Pokémon cards using everyday materials.

This event is full

Sewing - Men's Athletic Shorts (4 Part) - Advanced Level

Sun, Jun 30, 1:30pm - 5:30pm

Audio Production Studio

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 ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Sun, Jun 30, 1:30pm - 4:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio

Create a fun sewing project. Describe the project and skills learned. (Optional: Students are required to bring fabric.)

Registration is now closed

Yarnfiti Family Macrame Meetup

Sun, Jun 30, 1:30pm - 5:30pm

Video Production Studio

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

Sun, Jun 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Learning Cube

Have a great time with the family while learning a new skill. Meet other Central Florida families while working on your craft. All skill levels are welcome.

Building Character for Actors

Sun, Jun 30, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Melrose Rehearsal Space

Learn to build the character you are playing using your lived experience. These classes are taught by Melrose Performing Arts instructors.

Canceled

Seniors' Improv - Power2Improv Workshop Series

Sun, Jun 30, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

An educational program, designed specifically for seniors, that teaches improvisational acting techniques and skills to improve cognitive ability.

Cyanotype Photography for Kids (Ages 9-12)

Sun, Jun 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Photo Studio

Join us on this exciting journey into one of the oldest photographic printing processes. Learn a brief history of photography, basics of composition, and create your own 5x7" Cyanotype to bring home!

This event is full

Fundamentals of Sound for Audio Engineering

Sun, Jun 30, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Makerspace

Bring your 3D Design to reality with a 3D Printer at the Fab Lab. Learn how to use the slicing software, proper settings on the printer and gain access to our 3D printers in the Fab Lab.

This event is full

Sun, Jun 30, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Audio Learning Lab

Explore the fundamentals of sound theory. Discuss how the physics of sound affects recordings. Learn key digital audio concepts, including sample rate, bit depth and file types. (tic101)

Offsite Storytime - Leu Gardens (Tiny Tales) - Meet the book bike

Mon, Jul 01, 10:00am - 10:15am

Storytime for babies - birth to 18 months. Orange County residents are invited to stop by the library’s book bike to register for cards and check out items between 10:00 am and 11:30 am.

Offsite Storytime - Leu Gardens (Toddler Time) - Meet the book bike

Mon, Jul 01, 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.info/socialworker

Mon, Jul 01, 10:20am - 10:40am

Storytime for toddlers - 18-36 months. Orange County residents are invited to stop by the library’s book bike to register for cards and check out items between 10:00 am and 11:30 am.

Mon, Jul 01, 10:30am - 11:00am

Papa Bear

Using rhymes, songs, puppets, musical instruments and more, we will be interacting together to help develop important pre-literacy skills in our littlest ones! Recommended for ages 0-18 months.

Offsite Storytime - Leu Gardens (Storybook Fun) - Meet the book bike

Mon, Jul 01, 10:30am - 11:30am

Video Production Studio

Tour the Melrose Center Video Studio in this introductory class.

Mon, Jul 01, 10:45am - 11:15am

Storytime for Preschool-Aged Children. Orange County residents are invited to stop by the library’s book bike to register for cards and check out items between 10:00 am and 11:30 am.

Mon, Jul 01, 11:00am - 11:30am

Papa Bear

Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little one explores imaginary play with new and old friends. Recommended for ages 0-5.

Create Comics (Ages 7-9)

Mon, Jul 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Blue Room

Put together cool comic drawings using Comic Life. Change layouts, add cartoons and write a story to make your comic drawings come alive!

This event is full

MIDI Fighter Quest ($)

Mon, Jul 01, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Makerspace

Unlock the secrets of electronic music creation in our exhilarating summer workshop! Dive into the world of soldering and MIDI technology as you craft your own dynamic musical controller.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Scene Study - Building to Transition

Mon, Jul 01, 11:00am - 5:00pm

Audio Production Studio

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 ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Mon, Jul 01, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Melrose Rehearsal Space

A scene study course designed to build to a pivotal moment in the script, specifically scenes transitioning into songs. These classes are taught by Melrose Performing Arts instructors.

Mon, Jul 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Photo Studio

Tour the Photography Studio and explore the training options available. Learn the studio workflow, procedures and best practices. Recommended Audience: Adult

This event is full

Code with the Foos (Ages 7-9)

Mon, Jul 01, 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Video Production Studio

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

Mon, Jul 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Purple Room

Solve problems for our heroes with code! Join the Foos on an adventure to walk, jump and build your way to the finish.

This event is full

Camera and Lenses - Photo Studio

Mon, Jul 01, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio

Come and sew at the Orlando Public Library and bring your sewing projects. All the tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.

Mon, Jul 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Photo Studio

Explore our lens collection, gain knowledge on how to choose the right lens for the photos you're taking, and cover the basic differences between camera types and how they function.

Orion Laser Cutter Orientation

Mon, Jul 01, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Makerspace

Bring your design to reality with the Orion Laser Cutter at the Fab Lab. Learn machine layout and operations, proper settings and safety precautions, and how to gain access to our Orion Laser Cutter.

Video Studio Q&A

Mon, Jul 01, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Video Production Studio

Do you want to master the equipment in the Video Studio or need a quick review for the assessment? Let us help! A Video instructor will be available to assist you in this open lab.

Circus Dog Show - Summer at Your Library

Tue, Jul 02, 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.info/socialworker

Tue, Jul 02, 10:30am - 11:30am

Library Central

A special traveling Dog Show with a group of funny and very entertaining dogs! They know how to climb stairs, perform somersaults, and other uniquely designed family tricks. Recommended for ages 0-12.

This event is full

Tue, Jul 02, 10:30am - 2:00pm

Makerspace

Explore, innovate and create in hands-on classes that empower you to take your idea from concept to design to reality.

Camera Basics for Kids (Ages 9-12)

Tue, Jul 02, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Video Production Studio

Operate professional Kino Flo and Sola 4 lighting equipment and Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 4.6K G2 digital film camera settings to evoke mood and feeling.

This event is full

Tue, Jul 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Photo Studio

Learn the art of photography as we experiment with the camera's basic settings such as the shutter speed, aperture and more on a simulated DSLR camera.

This event is full

Code with Swift Playgrounds (13-17)

Tue, Jul 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Red Room

Discover programming through interactive puzzles that make learning Swift fun.

Digital Sculpting (Ages 10-12)

Tue, Jul 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Purple Room

Create detailed sculptures in a digital environment. Learn to use ZbrushCoreMini and the intuitive brushes and tools to create amazing artwork.

This event is full

3D Design with TinkerCad (10-12)

Tue, Jul 02, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Audio Production Studio

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 ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Songwriting Workshop

Tue, Jul 02, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Melrose Rehearsal Space

This two-part class teaches basic song structure, writing melody & lyrics. These classes are taught by Melrose Performing Arts instructors.

This event is full

Tue, Jul 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Purple Room

Use TinkerCAD, a free online application, to design your own custom 3D objects. Learn the basics of 3D design using shapes, cutouts and colors.

This event is full

Bring Your Art to Life with AR (Ages 7-9)

Tue, Jul 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Red Room

Fill in a magic coloring page and watch your picture come to life. Use an awesome app called Quiver to interact with the page and even play games using a smart device - that's augmented reality!

This event is full

Modeling a Character in Blender (3 Part Series)

Tue, Jul 02, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Photo Studio

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!

Tue, Jul 02, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Melrose Classroom

Join us and learn how to 3D model a character in Blender

This event is full

Advanced Foamsmithing: Fairy Queen Horns (2 days)

Tue, Jul 02, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Makerspace

Join us in bringing fairy tales to life as you sculpt and adorn your own fantasy fairy horns, ideal for cosplay or costume enhancement.

This event is full

Microsoft Excel - Pivot Tables

Tue, Jul 02, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Photo Studio

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

Tue, Jul 02, 4:15pm - 5:15pm

Blue Room

Dread analyzing data? Simplify the process and create meaningful reports using the powerful PivotTable tools. Learn how to create and customize PivotTables and PivotCharts using Microsoft Excel.

Tue, Jul 02, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

Video Production Studio

General Orientation and Video Studio Orientation are prerequisites. Prior to booking Melrose Center Video Studio, users are required to successfully complete a hands-on task oriented assessment.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Tue, Jul 02, 5:15pm - 5:45pm

Video Production Studio

General Orientation and Video Studio Orientation are prerequisites. Prior to booking Melrose Center Video Studio, users are required to successfully complete a hands-on task oriented assessment.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Microsoft Excel - Charts

Tue, Jul 02, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Blue Room

Display your data in stunning charts and graphs. Insert recommended and custom charts. Edit chart data, elements and styles.

Tue, Jul 02, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Audio Production Studio

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)

Sewing - Quilt Block of the Month - Intermediate Level

Wed, Jul 03, 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.info/socialworker

Wed, Jul 03, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio

Build a custom quilt block by block. Join us each month for a new design, come for one class or take them all. At the end of the year you will have a complete project perfect for keeping warm.

This event is full

Little Chef: Forest Graham Crackers - Summer at Your Library

Wed, Jul 03, 11:00am - 11:30am

Papa Bear

Forests are very important to our planet. Create a sweet treat inspired by nature. Recommended for ages 3-5.

This event is full

Code with Osmo (Ages 7-9)

Wed, Jul 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Red Room

Go on a coding adventure. Help Awbie, the loveable monster, find his animal friends with the use of tangible Osmo coding blocks in this fun game.

This event is full

Battleship with Excel (Ages 10-12)

Wed, Jul 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Purple Room

Create and play fun games with Microsoft Excel. Learn about the basics of spreadsheets while playing a version of the classic game Battleship.

This event is full

Glowforge 3D Laser Printer Orientation

Wed, Jul 03, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Makerspace

Bring your design to reality with the Glowforge 3D Laser Printer at the Fab Lab. Learn machine layout and operations, proper settings and safety precautions, and how to gain access to our Glowforge.

Design with Canva - Flyers, Social Media, Presentations & more

Wed, Jul 03, 11:00am - 11:30am

Audio Production Studio

Prior to booking a studio, users are required to successfully complete a brief thirty minute studio-specific assessment.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Wed, Jul 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Blue Room

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.

Photo Studio Equipment Training

Wed, Jul 03, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Photo Studio

Get hands on training with the studio lights, stands, backgrounds, and more. This class is recommended to anyone interested in taking the Studio Only or Full Access Assessments.

Wed, Jul 03, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Papa Bear

Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little one explores imaginary play with new and old friends. Recommended for ages 0-5.

Code Games with MakeCode Arcade (Ages 10-12)

Wed, Jul 03, 12:00pm - 12:30pm

Audio Production Studio

Prior to booking a studio, users are required to successfully complete a brief thirty minute studio-specific assessment.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Wed, Jul 03, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Purple Room

Create and mod retro games! Design your own characters and code their behavior using Microsoft's MakeCode Arcade, a free online 2D game development environment.

This event is full

Live Video Production for Teens (13-17)

Wed, Jul 03, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio

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.

Wed, Jul 03, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Video Production Studio

Work in front and behind the scenes to record a live video broadcast in the Melrose Center Video Studio!

This event is full

Modeling a Character in Blender (3 Part Series)

Wed, Jul 03, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Melrose Classroom

Join us and learn how to 3D model a character in Blender

This event is full

Adobe Illustrator Fundamentals

Wed, Jul 03, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Makerspace

Build a simple circuit with a soldering iron and components. Learn to safely use a soldering iron correctly to join components and wires.

Wed, Jul 03, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Blue Room

Create logos, advertisements, marketing flyers and other illustrations with ease using vector tools. Learn to draw and manipulate simple and custom shapes, brush strokes, and text in unique ways.

Driver's Education Simulator Orientation & Assessment

Wed, Jul 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Photo Studio

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.

Wed, Jul 03, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Game Development Lab / Simulators - Combined

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)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

DaVinci Resolve: Edit Page

Fri, Jul 05, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services.

Fri, Jul 05, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Melrose Classroom

You filmed your video- now what? Edit your project in DaVinci Resolve's Edit Page, a great start to post-production.

Streaming Video Games Online (Ages 13-17)

Fri, Jul 05, 10:30am - 11:30am

Photo Studio

Learn the Photography Studio workflow, procedures and best practices.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Fri, Jul 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Purple Room

Stream video games live on YouTube or Facebook. Learn how to capture or record live streaming video and share it with your audience or save it for later viewing.

Fundamentals of Sound for Audio Engineering

Fri, Jul 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Game Development Lab / Simulators - Combined

Learn to fly with a professional flight simulator using realistic flight controls. Instruction will cover the use of the equipment and software. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Fri, Jul 05, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Audio Learning Lab

Explore the fundamentals of sound theory. Discuss how the physics of sound affects recordings. Learn key digital audio concepts, including sample rate, bit depth and file types. (tic101)

Driver's Education Simulator Orientation & Assessment

Fri, Jul 05, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Game Development Lab / Simulators - Combined

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)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Fri, Jul 05, 1:30pm - 5:30pm

Video Production Studio

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

Photo Lighting: Basic Portrait

Fri, Jul 05, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Audio Learning Lab

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)

Fri, Jul 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Photo Studio

This class is an introduction to some of the simplest lighting set ups used for portrait photography.

Modeling a Character in Blender (3 Part Series)

Fri, Jul 05, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Melrose Classroom

Join us and learn how to 3D model a character in Blender

This event is full

Fri, Jul 05, 2:30pm - 5:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio

Come and sew at the Orlando Public Library and bring your sewing projects. All the tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.

Fri, Jul 05, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Photo Studio

Photo Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Photo Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Fri, Jul 05, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Audio Learning Lab

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.

Family STEM Saturdays - Free Play

Sat, Jul 06, 10:30am - 11:00am

Papa Bear

The use of picture books, songs and told stories will encourage your child to read, talk, sing, write and play. Recommended for children ages 3 to 5.

Sat, Jul 06, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Makerspace

Bring your family to build and play with science and technology at the Melrose Center! Available resources include littleBits, Snap Circuits, and K'NEX. (tic101)

Knitting - Lace - Confident Beginner Level

Sat, Jul 06, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio

Knit interesting and delicate lace patterns. Learn how to read written and charted patterns for lacework and common lace stitches, while practicing basic knitting techniques.

Audio Studio - Microphone Theory Level 1

Sat, Jul 06, 10:30am - 11:30am

Audio Learning Lab

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)

Create a Spaceship LEGO Video Game (3 Part Series)

Sat, Jul 06, 11:00am - 11:30am

Papa Bear

The use of picture books, finger plays, songs and flannel board stories will encourage the development of verbal and listening skills for this active age group. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.

Sat, Jul 06, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Melrose Classroom

Do you love LEGO and video games? Learn to use Unity by modding a microgame with virtual LEGO bricks.

Fiber Arts Meetup - Yarnfiti

Sat, Jul 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm

LED Wall

This orientation is your key to accessing the creative and collaborative spaces in the Melrose Center.

Sat, Jul 06, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Melrose Conference Room

Fiber artists, share in the magic of making as we create an enchanted forest of handcrafted art. Contributors are also encouraged to submit creations of their own design. All levels are welcome.

Sat, Jul 06, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Photo Studio

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

Let's Play Pokémon TCG Meetup

Sat, Jul 06, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Papa Bear

The rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes are used to introduce young children to literature. Hold your child in your lap and enjoy this special time together. Recommended for babies 0-18 months.

Sat, Jul 06, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Learning Cube

Meet with other Pokémon TCG (Trading Card Game) enthusiasts at this meetup. Play* with your own deck or try out one from our library. Trade cards** with other players to build better a deck.

Audio Studio - Microphone Theory Level 2

Sat, Jul 06, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Audio Learning Lab

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)

Meetups at Melrose - Indienomicon Game Demo Day

Sat, Jul 06, 1:30pm - 5:30pm

LED Wall

If you want to learn about some of the most fun and exciting games being developed in your community by indie developers, then this monthly meetup is for you.

Teen STEM Challenge: Air Buoyancy - Summer at Your Library

Sat, Jul 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Papa Bear

Set off on an adventure by using STEM principles to battle against the forces of flight to ensure neutral air buoyancy of a helium balloon. Recommended for ages 13-18.

Create a Spaceship LEGO Video Game (3 Part Series)

Sat, Jul 06, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Melrose Classroom

Do you love LEGO and video games? Learn to use Unity by modding a microgame with virtual LEGO bricks.

Sat, Jul 06, 2:00pm - 5:30pm

Makerspace

Explore, innovate and create in hands-on classes that empower you to take your idea from concept to design to reality.

Sat, Jul 06, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

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. (tic101)

This event is full

Create a Spaceship LEGO Video Game (3 Part Series)

Sat, Jul 06, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio

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

Sat, Jul 06, 3:45pm - 5:15pm

Melrose Classroom

Do you love LEGO and video games? Learn to use Unity by modding a microgame with virtual LEGO bricks.

Product Photography Level 1

Sat, Jul 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Photo Studio

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.

Melrose Pop Festival '24

Sun, Jul 07, 1:30pm - 5:00pm

Melrose Stage

Back for a second year, this music festival features performances by Terri Binion, Mugs and Pockets, The Tremolords, Universal Funk Orchestra and Amy Robbins in a Sidecar.

Sewing - Sleeveless Hoodie (4-Part) - Intermediate Level

Sun, Jul 07, 1:30pm - 4:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio

Sew a stylish sleeveless hoodie. Perfect for the gym, physical fitness, leisure or casual wear in summer or fall. Learn to cover stitch and insert grommets. Students are required to bring fabric.

This event is full

Yarnfiti Crochet Family Meetup

Sun, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Learning Cube

Have a great time with the family while learning a new skill. Meet other Central Florida families while working on your craft. All skill levels are welcome.

Build a Computer (Ages 5-6)

Sun, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Red Room

Take an adventure inside a computer! Build your own paper laptop from the inside out while learning what makes a computer work.

This event is full

Mon, Jul 08, 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.info/socialworker

Sewing - Fabric Earrings (Ages 11-17)

Mon, Jul 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Papa Bear

Using rhymes, songs, puppets, musical instruments and more, we will be interacting together to help develop important pre-literacy skills in our littlest ones! Recommended for ages 0-18 months.

Mon, Jul 08, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio

Use up those scraps of fabric you have laying around! Make fun and fashionable earrings. They make a quick and easy gift for friends and family.

Photo Lighting: Glamor

Mon, Jul 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

Photo Studio

Using just a beauty dish and a soft box, learn four different glamor lighting set ups to help enhance any standard portrait into a glamorous session!

Foamsmithing Workshop (2 day)

Mon, Jul 08, 11:00am - 11:30am

Papa Bear

Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little one explores imaginary play with new and old friends. Recommended for ages 0-5.

Mon, Jul 08, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Makerspace

Foamsmithing is the art of creating props and costumes using different types of foam. You will get hands-on experience using Pepakura, Silhouette Cameo, the Dremel tool among other tools of the trade.

Code with SpriteBox (Ages 10-12)

Mon, Jul 08, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Audio Learning Lab

Embark on an immersive journey into the art and science of audio mixing. Our workshop series invites you to expand your skills, unleash your creativity, and take your mixes to the next level.

Mon, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Purple Room

Run and jump into coding with SpriteBox! Play a unique platforming game that combines exploration and coding puzzles. Learn sequencing, parameters, debugging and looping using Swift programming.

Mon, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio

Come and sew at the Orlando Public Library and bring your sewing projects. All the tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.

Mon, Jul 08, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Audio Learning Lab

Open lab hours for Summer Sound Lab

Mon, Jul 08, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Red Room

Ready to become an entrepreneur? The BizKids Club is an instructor-led program that introduces participants to the world of business and entrepreneurship.

This event is full

Orion Laser Cutter Orientation

Mon, Jul 08, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Photo Studio

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

Mon, Jul 08, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Makerspace

Bring your design to reality with the Orion Laser Cutter at the Fab Lab. Learn machine layout and operations, proper settings and safety precautions, and how to gain access to our Orion Laser Cutter.

Video Studio Audio and Data Management

Mon, Jul 08, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Video Production Studio

Learn how to record crisp, clear audio through microphone placement and accurate audio levels. Use proper procedure to transfer your video files from the camera to your personal devices.

This event is full

Mon, Jul 08, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Audio Learning Lab

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)

Amazing Animals - Summer at Your Library

Tue, Jul 09, 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.info/socialworker

Tue, Jul 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

Library Central

Dive in and meet rare, threatened, and endangered species. Learn about interesting animals that can be found throughout different lands and animal conservation. Recommended for ages 0-12.

Sewing - Quilting Open Lab - Intermediate Level

Tue, Jul 09, 10:30am - 2:00pm

Makerspace

Explore, innovate and create in hands-on classes that empower you to take your idea from concept to design to reality.

Tue, Jul 09, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio

Work on Quilt Blocks that you have in progress, assemble quilt blocks and learn to piece them together, add batting, backing and binding. Students are required to bring materials and completed blocks.

Cyanotype Photography for Kids (Ages 9-12)

Tue, Jul 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

Video Production Studio

Tour the Melrose Center Video Studio in this introductory class.

Tue, Jul 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Photo Studio

Join us on this exciting journey into one of the oldest photographic printing processes. Learn a brief history of photography, basics of composition, and create your own 5x7" Cyanotype to bring home!

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Code Sphero with JavaScript (Ages 13-17)

Tue, Jul 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Learning Cube

Meet Sphero, the cute rolling robot. Use Sphero's LED matrix to display animations and pictures, then code your robot to roll along paths and through mazes.

Programming for Digital Media Level 1 (13-17)

Tue, Jul 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Purple Room

Create graphics with a simple to use programming language. Processing is used to create data visualization programs, interactive media, 3D art and multimedia software.

VR Learning Stations Orientation

Tue, Jul 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Game Development Lab / Simulators - Combined

Learn how to set up and modify a VR headset's features, navigate its operating system, and maintain a safe environment when using a VR Learning Station.

This event is full

Building Character for Actors

Tue, Jul 09, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Audio Production Studio

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 ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Tue, Jul 09, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Melrose Rehearsal Space

Learn to build the character you are playing using your lived experience. These classes are taught by Melrose Performing Arts instructors.

Let's Play Chess Camp (Ages 10-12) (3-Part)

Tue, Jul 09, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Audio Learning Lab

Embark on an immersive journey into the art and science of audio mixing. Our workshop series invites you to expand your skills, unleash your creativity, and take your mixes to the next level.

Tue, Jul 09, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Red Room

Become a chess master. Play real chess while learning the rules of the game and strategies to win against your opponent.

This event is full

Tue, Jul 09, 1:30pm - 5:30pm

Video Production Studio

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.

Tue, Jul 09, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Audio Learning Lab

Open lab hours for Summer Sound Lab

Advanced Foamsmithing: Adventurers Leg Armor (2 days)

Tue, Jul 09, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio

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.

Tue, Jul 09, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Makerspace

In this hands-on two-day class, participants will fashion custom leg armor plates, ideal for cosplay or costume upgrades.

Driver's Education Simulator Orientation & Assessment

Tue, Jul 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Game Development Lab / Simulators - Combined

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)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Microsoft Excel - Data Management Level 1

Tue, Jul 09, 4:15pm - 5:15pm

Blue Room

Learn how to use advanced sort and filter options; apply data validation and other data tools to organize your data.

Photo Studio Equipment Training

Tue, Jul 09, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Audio Learning Lab

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.

Tue, Jul 09, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Photo Studio

Get hands on training with the studio lights, stands, backgrounds, and more. This class is recommended to anyone interested in taking the Studio Only or Full Access Assessments.

Art 101: Architectural Sketching

Tue, Jul 09, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Albertson Room

Learn to capture the world around you on paper through fundamental art principles such as perspective and light.

Microsoft Excel - Data Management Level 2

Tue, Jul 09, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Blue Room

Learn how to apply data subtotals, outlines, data consolidation and conditional formatting to organize your data.

Tue, Jul 09, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Game Development Lab / Simulators - Combined

Learn to fly with a professional flight simulator using realistic flight controls. Instruction will cover the use of the equipment and software. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Tiny House - Bathroom Play

Wed, Jul 10, 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.info/socialworker

Wed, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:30am

Papa Bear

Inviting little explorers to learn, grow and play with hands-on activities inspired by using objects in your bathroom! Recommended for ages 3-5 years.

Wed, Jul 10, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio

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.

Silhouette Cameo Orientation

Wed, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:00am

Audio Production Studio

Prior to booking a studio, users are required to successfully complete a brief thirty minute studio-specific assessment.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Wed, Jul 10, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Makerspace

Bring your design to reality with the Silhouette Cameo 4 at the Fab Lab. Learn machine layout and operations, proper settings and safety precautions, and how to gain access to our Cameo 4.

Programming for Digital Media Level 2 (13-17)

Wed, Jul 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Purple Room

Create interactive graphics with a simple to use programming language. Learn to program mouse interactions to add and change a shape's size, color and location.

Driver's Education Simulator Orientation & Assessment

Wed, Jul 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Game Development Lab / Simulators - Combined

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)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Melrose Reservation - Video Studio (6 hrs)

Wed, Jul 10, 11:00am - 5:00pm

Video Production Studio

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

Photo Lighting: Gels

Wed, Jul 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Photo Studio

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.

Wed, Jul 10, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Audio Learning Lab

Embark on an immersive journey into the art and science of audio mixing. Our workshop series invites you to expand your skills, unleash your creativity, and take your mixes to the next level.

Wed, Jul 10, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Papa Bear

Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little one explores imaginary play with new and old friends. Recommended for ages 0-5.

Let's Play Chess Camp (Ages 10-12) (3-Part)

Wed, Jul 10, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Audio Production Studio

Prior to booking a studio, users are required to successfully complete a brief thirty minute studio-specific assessment.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Wed, Jul 10, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Red Room

Become a chess master. Play real chess while learning the rules of the game and strategies to win against your opponent.

This event is full

Wed, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 6:00pm

Audio Production Studio

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 ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Create an Obby Style Video Game Camp (3-Part) (Ages 13-17)

Wed, Jul 10, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Audio Learning Lab

Open lab hours for Summer Sound Lab

Wed, Jul 10, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Melrose Classroom

Learn how to navigate the Unity Editor, manipulate game objects, and program custom behaviors while creating an obstacle course video game.

Offsite Storytime - Riverdale Elementary

Wed, Jul 10, 2:30pm - 3:00pm

Storytelling for school age children

Offsite Storytime - Riverdale Elementary

Wed, Jul 10, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Red Room

Ready to become an entrepreneur? The BizKids Club is an instructor-led program that introduces participants to the world of business and entrepreneurship.

This event is full

Wed, Jul 10, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Storytelling for school age children

Offsite Storytime - Riverdale Elementary

Wed, Jul 10, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Makerspace

Bring your 3D Design to reality with a 3D Printer at the Fab Lab. Learn how to use the slicing software, proper settings on the printer and gain access to our 3D printers in the Fab Lab.

This event is full

Wed, Jul 10, 3:30pm - 4:00pm

Storytelling for school age children

Sewing - Ice Cream Cozys - Confident Beginner Level

Wed, Jul 10, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio

No need to freeze your fingers while enjoying a delicious summer snack. This pint-sized project is the perfect compliment to any flavor ice cream!

Audio Studio - Microphone Theory Level 1

Wed, Jul 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Audio Learning Lab

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)

Wed, Jul 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Photo Studio

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.

Thu, Jul 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.info/socialworker

Thu, Jul 11, 10:30am - 2:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio

Come and sew at the Orlando Public Library and bring your sewing projects. All the tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.

Thu, Jul 11, 10:30am - 5:30pm

Makerspace

Explore, innovate and create in hands-on classes that empower you to take your idea from concept to design to reality.

Book to Film Series: The Secret Garden

Thu, Jul 11, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Photo Studio

Photo Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Photo Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Thu, Jul 11, 11:00am - 12:40pm

Albertson Room

This series focuses on books that have been made into movies.

Code with SpriteBox (Ages 7-9)

Thu, Jul 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Red Room

Run and jump into coding with SpriteBox! Play a unique platforming game that combines exploration and coding puzzles. Learn sequencing, parameters, debugging and looping using visual programming.

This event is full

Code with CodeCombat (Ages 13-17)

Thu, Jul 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Blue Room

Write real code. Use JavaScript or Python to complete challenges in CodeCombat. Explore mazes, loot treasure and defeat enemies in a fantasy adventure game using code.

Thu, Jul 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm

LED Wall

This orientation is your key to accessing the creative and collaborative spaces in the Melrose Center.

Thu, Jul 11, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Audio Learning Lab

Embark on an immersive journey into the art and science of audio mixing. Our workshop series invites you to expand your skills, unleash your creativity, and take your mixes to the next level.

Video Studio Camera and Lens Level 1

Thu, Jul 11, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Audio Production Studio

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)

Thu, Jul 11, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Video Production Studio

This hands-on class will introduce you to the Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 4.6K G2 digital film camera. Learn camera setup, exposure settings and basic operation.

This event is full

Let's Play Chess Camp (Ages 10-12) (3-Part)

Thu, Jul 11, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Red Room

Become a chess master. Play real chess while learning the rules of the game and strategies to win against your opponent.

This event is full

Video Studio Camera and Lens Level 2

Thu, Jul 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Video Production Studio

Expand your knowledge of creative film and video camera operation techniques. Explore pulling focus, depth of field and shot composition using the rule of thirds.

This event is full

Create an Obby Style Video Game Camp (3-Part) (Ages 13-17)

Thu, Jul 11, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Audio Learning Lab

Open lab hours for Summer Sound Lab

Thu, Jul 11, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Melrose Classroom

Learn how to navigate the Unity Editor, manipulate game objects, and program custom behaviors while creating an obstacle course video game.

Teen Cuisine: Boba Pearls - Summer at Your Library

Thu, Jul 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Photo Studio

Tour the Photography Studio and explore the training options available. Learn the studio workflow, procedures and best practices. Recommended Audience: Adult

Thu, Jul 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Papa Bear

Experience a taste of Taiwan and learn to create a fan favorite, BOBA! Explore Taiwanese culture through a recipe demonstration and taste your very own refreshing drink. Recommended for ages 13-18.

This event is full

Camera and Lenses - Photo Studio

Thu, Jul 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Photo Studio

Explore our lens collection, gain knowledge on how to choose the right lens for the photos you're taking, and cover the basic differences between camera types and how they function.

YouTube Live Production

Thu, Jul 11, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Melrose Rehearsal Space,Video Production Studio

Start making YouTube videos using live production techniques.

This event is full

Audio Studio - Microphone Theory Level 2

Thu, Jul 11, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Audio Learning Lab

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)

Summer Scent Sachets - Summer at your Library

Thu, Jul 11, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Magnolia Room

Learn about the history of fragrances and create your own signature scent for your home.

This event is full

SNAP Assistance

Fri, Jul 12, 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.

Music with Mr. Richard - Summer at Your Library

Fri, Jul 12, 10:30am - 11:30am

Library Central

Liven up and sing-along to original, wacky songs. Experience live music and rock out with the whole family. Get ready to move and dance. Recommended for ages 3 to 5.

Microsoft Excel - Formulas & Functions

Fri, Jul 12, 10:30am - 11:30am

Blue Room

Calculate your data with formulas and functions. Use the Function Library to find the best fit for your project. Insert financial, logical, lookup, math and text functions.

DaVinci Resolve: Fusion FX

Fri, Jul 12, 10:30am - 11:30am

Audio Production Studio

Gear up in the Audio Studio. Use microphones, preamps, interfaces and control surfaces to route an audio signal into Pro Tools for recording and mixing. (tic101)

Fri, Jul 12, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Melrose Classroom

Use DaVinci Resolve's Fusion page to enhance your video with titles, effects, masks and motion tracking.

Let's Play D&D: Adventure Begins Board Game (Ages 10-12)

Fri, Jul 12, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Photo Studio

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!

Fri, Jul 12, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Red Room

Learn to play Dungeons and Dragons! Step into the exciting world of D&D with the Adventure Begins board game. Choose your character and work together to face obstacles and defeat monsters.

This event is full

Build a Dice Tower

Fri, Jul 12, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Makerspace

Build a dice tower of your own with help of our makerspace instructors.

This event is full

Microsoft Excel - Pivot Tables

Fri, Jul 12, 11:45am - 12:45pm

Blue Room

Dread analyzing data? Simplify the process and create meaningful reports using the powerful PivotTable tools. Learn how to create and customize PivotTables and PivotCharts using Microsoft Excel.

Fri, Jul 12, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Audio Production Studio

Route your mix. Send individual mixes to artists in the studio, route and import audio and MIDI into Pro Tools, and save your work to various media. (tic101)

Fri, Jul 12, 1:30pm - 5:30pm

Audio Production Studio

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 ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Fri, Jul 12, 1:30pm - 5:30pm

Video Production Studio

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

Heart Healthy Meals for 1 or 2

Fri, Jul 12, 1:30pm - 5:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio

Come and sew at the Orlando Public Library and bring your sewing projects. All the tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.

Fri, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Albertson Room

Learn how to plan and prepare heart-healthy meals for you and your family. Explore tips on keeping your food safe. Registration required.

Create an Obby Style Video Game Camp (3-Part) (Ages 13-17)

Fri, Jul 12, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Melrose Classroom

Learn how to navigate the Unity Editor, manipulate game objects, and program custom behaviors while creating an obstacle course video game.

Audio Studio - Microphone Theory Level 3

Fri, Jul 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Makerspace

Build a simple circuit with a soldering iron and components. Learn to safely use a soldering iron correctly to join components and wires.

Fri, Jul 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Audio Learning Lab

Record in stereo sound. Discover how to set-up microphones for a variety of stereo recording techniques and explore the pros and cons of each technique. (tic101)

Fri, Jul 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Photo Studio

Learn the Photography Studio workflow, procedures and best practices.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Sat, Jul 13, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services.

Sat, Jul 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

Papa Bear

The use of picture books, songs and told stories will encourage your child to read, talk, sing, write and play. Recommended for children ages 3 to 5.

Sat, Jul 13, 10:30am - 5:30pm

Makerspace

Explore, innovate and create in hands-on classes that empower you to take your idea from concept to design to reality.

Sat, Jul 13, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio

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

Create an Obby Style Video Game (3 Part Series)

Sat, Jul 13, 11:00am - 11:30am

Papa Bear

The use of picture books, finger plays, songs and flannel board stories will encourage the development of verbal and listening skills for this active age group. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.

Sat, Jul 13, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Melrose Classroom

Learn how to navigate the Unity Editor, manipulate game objects, and program custom behaviors while creating an obstacle course video game.

Sat, Jul 13, 11:00am - 5:00pm

Audio Production Studio

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 ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Sat, Jul 13, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Photo Studio

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

Let's Play D&D: Heroes of Hesiod (Ages 7-9)

Sat, Jul 13, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Papa Bear

The rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes are used to introduce young children to literature. Hold your child in your lap and enjoy this special time together. Recommended for babies 0-18 months.

Sat, Jul 13, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Red Room

Go on a Dungeons and Dragons Adventure! Choose a character and become a monster slayer to help your village in this D&D campaign for kids.

Homing Pigeon Codebreakers - Summer at Your Library

Sat, Jul 13, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Photo Studio

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

Sat, Jul 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Papa Bear

Lost homing pigeons have settled in the shelves of the library! After learning about these amazing birds, can you crack their codes to send them back home to roost? Recommended for ages 9-12.

Create an Obby Style Video Game (3 Part Series)

Sat, Jul 13, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Melrose Classroom

Learn how to navigate the Unity Editor, manipulate game objects, and program custom behaviors while creating an obstacle course video game.

Adult Game Time - Get your game on and learn Hanabi!

Sat, Jul 13, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

FlexSpace

Join us for adult game time where we introduce you to the featured game of the month: Hanabi!

Programming Drums with Superior Drummer

Sat, Jul 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Audio Learning Lab

Dive into the art of precision and rhythm, honing your skills to begin crafting dynamic, professional-level drum tracks using Toontrack's Superior Drummer 3.

Create an Obby Style Video Game (3 Part Series)

Sat, Jul 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio

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.

Sat, Jul 13, 3:45pm - 5:15pm

Melrose Classroom

Learn how to navigate the Unity Editor, manipulate game objects, and program custom behaviors while creating an obstacle course video game.

Second Saturday Improv Show

Sat, Jul 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Melrose Stage

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.

Let's Play Pokémon TCG Meetup

Sun, Jul 14, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

FlexSpace

Meet with other Pokémon TCG (Trading Card Game) enthusiasts at this meetup. Play* with your own deck or try out one from our library. Trade cards** with other players to build better a deck.

Meetups at Melrose: Orlando Pen Club

Sun, Jul 14, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Tech Central

July meeting of the Club, celebrating the art of hand lettering with fountain pens, the skill that goes into making fountain pens and the tactile nature of the pen itself.

Sun, Jul 14, 1:30pm - 5:30pm

Audio Production Studio

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 ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Sewing - Sleeveless Hoodie (4-Part) - Intermediate Level

Sun, Jul 14, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Game Development Lab / Simulators - Combined

Learn to fly with a professional flight simulator using realistic flight controls. Instruction will cover the use of the equipment and software. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Sun, Jul 14, 1:30pm - 4:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio

Sew a stylish sleeveless hoodie. Perfect for the gym, physical fitness, leisure or casual wear in summer or fall. Learn to cover stitch and insert grommets. Students are required to bring fabric.

This event is full

Photo Studio Equipment Training

Sun, Jul 14, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Photo Studio

Get hands on training with the studio lights, stands, backgrounds, and more. This class is recommended to anyone interested in taking the Studio Only or Full Access Assessments.

Sun, Jul 14, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Video Production Studio

Tour the Melrose Center Video Studio in this introductory class.

Yarnfiti Crochet Family Meetup

Sun, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Melrose Rehearsal Space

Build confidence for the stage, relieve anxiety or just play in this 5 day improv series. On the closing day, we do a show! See how improv can better your life in this safe, supportive environment.

Sun, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Learning Cube

Have a great time with the family while learning a new skill. Meet other Central Florida families while working on your craft. All skill levels are welcome.

Sun, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

LED Wall

This orientation is your key to accessing the creative and collaborative spaces in the Melrose Center.

Orion Laser Cutter Orientation

Sun, Jul 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Podcasting Booth

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. (tic101)

This event is full

Sun, Jul 14, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Makerspace

Bring your design to reality with the Orion Laser Cutter at the Fab Lab. Learn machine layout and operations, proper settings and safety precautions, and how to gain access to our Orion Laser Cutter.

Adobe After Effects Level 1

Sun, Jul 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Photo Studio

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.

Synthesizer Fundamentals

Sun, Jul 14, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Audio Learning Lab

Synthesize your sound. Use source, modifier and controller modules to create and manipulate audio signals. (tic101)

This event is full

Sun, Jul 14, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Melrose Classroom

Learn the basics of animation in this Adobe After Effects starter class. Explore compositions, layers, keyframes, and motion paths by creating a bouncing ball animation.

Mon, Jul 15, 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.info/socialworker

Mon, Jul 15, 10:30am - 11:00am

Papa Bear

Using rhymes, songs, puppets, musical instruments and more, we will be interacting together to help develop important pre-literacy skills in our littlest ones! Recommended for ages 0-18 months.

Mon, Jul 15, 10:30am - 2:30pm

Video Production Studio

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

Mon, Jul 15, 11:00am - 11:30am

Papa Bear

Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little one explores imaginary play with new and old friends. Recommended for ages 0-5.

Mon, Jul 15, 11:00am - 5:00pm

Audio Production Studio

Gain hands-on experience in our recording studio with our team of Audio Engineers while they take you through the music production process with a local band.

Be Safe Online (Ages 10-12)

Mon, Jul 15, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio

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.

Mon, Jul 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Blue Room

Learn safety tips and good practices when using the Internet.

Foamsmithing Workshop (2 day)

Mon, Jul 15, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Makerspace

Photo Composition

Mon, Jul 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Photo Studio

The rules of thirds is probably the most often referenced photography rule of composition. It is all about subject placement within the frame.

Adobe Premiere Multi-Camera Editing

Mon, Jul 15, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Melrose Classroom

Using footage from the Melrose Center's Reel to Real Podcast video, we perform a demo of how to mark up and sync up clips to use in a multi-camera sequence.

Mon, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Melrose Rehearsal Space

Build confidence for the stage, relieve anxiety or just play in this 5 day improv series. On the closing day, we do a show! See how improv can better your life in this safe, supportive environment.

Mon, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio

Come and sew at the Orlando Public Library and bring your sewing projects. All the tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.

Driver's Education Simulator Orientation & Assessment

Mon, Jul 15, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Red Room

Ready to become an entrepreneur? The BizKids Club is an instructor-led program that introduces participants to the world of business and entrepreneurship.

This event is full

Mon, Jul 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Game Development Lab / Simulators - Combined

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)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Audio Studio - Microphone Theory Level 1

Mon, Jul 15, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Photo Studio

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!

Mon, Jul 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Audio Learning Lab

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)

How to Make Green Screen Videos

Mon, Jul 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Video Production Studio

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.

Audio Studio - Microphone Theory Level 2

Mon, Jul 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Game Development Lab / Simulators - Combined

Learn to fly with a professional flight simulator using realistic flight controls. Instruction will cover the use of the equipment and software. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Mon, Jul 15, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Audio Learning Lab

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)

Meet a Gatorland Wrangler - Summer at Your Library

Tue, Jul 16, 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.info/socialworker

Tue, Jul 16, 10:30am - 11:30am

Library Central

Get ready for family fun with "The Alligator Capital of the World®.” Did you know alligator babies are also known as grunts? Learn about snakes, reptiles, and more up close. Recommended for ages 0-12.

Sewing - Introduction to the Sewing Machine (Ages 11-17)

Tue, Jul 16, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio

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.

Photo Lighting: Basic Portrait

Tue, Jul 16, 10:30am - 2:00pm

Makerspace

Explore, innovate and create in hands-on classes that empower you to take your idea from concept to design to reality.

Tue, Jul 16, 10:30am - 11:30am

Photo Studio

This class is an introduction to some of the simplest lighting set ups used for portrait photography.

Video Studio Camera and Lens Level 1

Tue, Jul 16, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Video Production Studio

This hands-on class will introduce you to the Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 4.6K G2 digital film camera. Learn camera setup, exposure settings and basic operation.

Code with Osmo (Ages 7-9)

Tue, Jul 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Red Room

Go on a coding adventure. Help Awbie, the loveable monster, find his animal friends with the use of tangible Osmo coding blocks in this fun game.

This event is full

Let's Play D&D Camp: Goblin Trilogy (Ages 10-12) (3-Part)

Tue, Jul 16, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Audio Production Studio

Gain hands-on experience in our recording studio with our team of Audio Engineers while they take you through the music production process with a local band.

Photo Lighting: Glamor

Tue, Jul 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Photo Studio

Using just a beauty dish and a soft box, learn four different glamor lighting set ups to help enhance any standard portrait into a glamorous session!

Video Studio Q&A

Tue, Jul 16, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Video Production Studio

Do you want to master the equipment in the Video Studio or need a quick review for the assessment? Let us help! A Video instructor will be available to assist you in this open lab.

Tue, Jul 16, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Red Room

Get started playing Dungeons and Dragons with DnD Adventure Club. Choose a character to go on adventures with fearsome dragons, ingenious puzzles, and plenty of lost treasure.

Fundamentals of Sound for Audio Engineering

Tue, Jul 16, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Audio Learning Lab

Explore the fundamentals of sound theory. Discuss how the physics of sound affects recordings. Learn key digital audio concepts, including sample rate, bit depth and file types. (tic101)

Sewing: Stretch Socks (2 Part) - Intermediate Level

Tue, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Melrose Rehearsal Space

Build confidence for the stage, relieve anxiety or just play in this 5 day improv series. On the closing day, we do a show! See how improv can better your life in this safe, supportive environment.

Tue, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio

Come to the sewing studio to make a great pair of stretch socks just in time for cooler weather. Get creative with novelty fabrics! Students are required to bring materials.

Career Academy: Perfecting Your Resume

Tue, Jul 16, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Purple Room

Get noticed! Elevate your job application with best practices in crafting a resume and cover letter.

Animating in Blender (3 Part Series)

Tue, Jul 16, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Melrose Classroom

Join us and learn how to use Blender to create 3D animations.

This event is full

Advanced Foamsmithing: Adventurers Leg Armor (2 days)

Tue, Jul 16, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Audio Learning Lab

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)

Tue, Jul 16, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Makerspace

In this hands-on two-day class, participants will fashion custom leg armor plates, ideal for cosplay or costume upgrades.

Microsoft Excel - Formulas & Functions

Tue, Jul 16, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Video Production Studio

Operate professional Kino Flo and Sola 4 lighting equipment and Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 4.6K G2 digital film camera settings to evoke mood and feeling.

Tue, Jul 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Blue Room

Calculate your data with formulas and functions. Use the Function Library to find the best fit for your project. Insert financial, logical, lookup, math and text functions.

Tue, Jul 16, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Photo Studio

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

Microsoft Excel - Automate Tasks

Tue, Jul 16, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Audio Production Studio

Take the first step towards audio recording. Tour the Audio Studio and explore the training options available. Learn the studio workflow, procedures and best practices. (tic101)

Tue, Jul 16, 5:45pm - 6:45pm

Blue Room

Automate everyday tasks with macros. Record data entry and formatting. Insert and modify objects to run macros without coding.

Camera and Lenses - Photo Studio

Wed, Jul 17, 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.info/socialworker

Stories & Stretches

Wed, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

Papa Bear

Wiggle and stretch to stories, songs and rhymes focusing on motor development. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Microsoft 365 Basics

Wed, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

Blue Room

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.

Wed, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

Photo Studio

Explore our lens collection, gain knowledge on how to choose the right lens for the photos you're taking, and cover the basic differences between camera types and how they function.

Video Studio Camera and Lens Level 2

Wed, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

Video Production Studio

Expand your knowledge of creative film and video camera operation techniques. Explore pulling focus, depth of field and shot composition using the rule of thirds.

Code with SpriteBox (Ages 7-9)

Wed, Jul 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Red Room

Run and jump into coding with SpriteBox! Play a unique platforming game that combines exploration and coding puzzles. Learn sequencing, parameters, debugging and looping using visual programming.

This event is full

Glowforge 3D Laser Printer Orientation

Wed, Jul 17, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Audio Production Studio

Gain hands-on experience in our recording studio with our team of Audio Engineers while they take you through the music production process with a local band.

Wed, Jul 17, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Makerspace

Bring your design to reality with the Glowforge 3D Laser Printer at the Fab Lab. Learn machine layout and operations, proper settings and safety precautions, and how to gain access to our Glowforge.

Bookbinding – Single Sheet Maze Books

Wed, Jul 17, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio

There are many ways to construct an artist book, but the accordion fold stands out as a simple yet versatile method for both the novice and expert alike.

Let's Play D&D Camp: Goblin Trilogy (Ages 10-12) (3-Part)

Wed, Jul 17, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Papa Bear

Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little one explores imaginary play with new and old friends. Recommended for ages 0-5.

Wed, Jul 17, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Red Room

Get started playing Dungeons and Dragons with DnD Adventure Club. Choose a character to go on adventures with fearsome dragons, ingenious puzzles, and plenty of lost treasure.

Wed, Jul 17, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Audio Learning Lab

Continue your learning with Pro Tools. Explore the Mix Window and learn how to add audio effects to audio tracks. Dive in with recording and manipulating MIDI performances.

Wed, Jul 17, 1:30pm - 5:30pm

Video Production Studio

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

Animating in Blender (3 Part Series)

Wed, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Melrose Rehearsal Space

Build confidence for the stage, relieve anxiety or just play in this 5 day improv series. On the closing day, we do a show! See how improv can better your life in this safe, supportive environment.

Wed, Jul 17, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Melrose Classroom

Join us and learn how to use Blender to create 3D animations.

This event is full

Sewing - Zippered Organizer - Confident Beginner

Wed, Jul 17, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio

Does the idea of sewing a zipper steer you away from projects? Let us help you tackle zippers head-on with confidence!

Product Photography Level 1

Wed, Jul 17, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Photo Studio

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.

Pixel by Numbers: Super Mario

Wed, Jul 17, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Red Room

Ready to become an entrepreneur? The BizKids Club is an instructor-led program that introduces participants to the world of business and entrepreneurship.

This event is full

Python Programming

Wed, Jul 17, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Blue Room

Create a program with Python, an easy to learn programming language. Assign variables, input data and develop calculations to make an interactive application.

Wed, Jul 17, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Makerspace

Build Mario pixel by pixel and have your own pixelated foam Mario to keep and display!

This event is full

Audio Open Lab

Wed, Jul 17, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Audio Learning Lab

Log practice time with DAW software in the Audio Learning Lab, with Melrose Audio Instructors on hand to answer your questions. (tic101)

Wed, Jul 17, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Photo Studio

Photo Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Photo Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

Thu, Jul 18, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services by appointment only. To make an appointment visit ocls.info/socialworker

Thu, Jul 18, 10:30am - 2:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio

Come and sew at the Orlando Public Library and bring your sewing projects. All the tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.

Thu, Jul 18, 10:30am - 5:30pm

Makerspace

Explore, innovate and create in hands-on classes that empower you to take your idea from concept to design to reality.

Video Studio Audio and Data Management

Thu, Jul 18, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Photo Studio

Photo Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Photo Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.

Thu, Jul 18, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Video Production Studio

Learn how to record crisp, clear audio through microphone placement and accurate audio levels. Use proper procedure to transfer your video files from the camera to your personal devices.

Create Animated GIFs (Ages 10-12)

Thu, Jul 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Blue Room

Learn the frame animation capabilities of Adobe Photoshop through the creation of an animated GIF.

This event is full

Acti-v8 Your Brain: Eight Pillars of Brain Health - LIFE Information for Elders

Thu, Jul 18, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Audio Production Studio

Gain hands-on experience in our recording studio with our team of Audio Engineers while they take you through the music production process with a local band.

Thu, Jul 18, 12:10pm - 1:10pm

Albertson Room

Join Stephanie Cassidy, MA, LMHC, Director of Clinical Initiatives and Community Affairs as she provides an overview of the brain health initiative “Acti-V8 Your Brain.”

Let's Play D&D Camp: Goblin Trilogy (Ages 10-12) (3-Part)

Thu, Jul 18, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Red Room

Get started playing Dungeons and Dragons with DnD Adventure Club. Choose a character to go on adventures with fearsome dragons, ingenious puzzles, and plenty of lost treasure.

Open Lab - Ask A Tech

Thu, Jul 18, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Blue Room

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.

Green Screen for Teens (13-17)

Thu, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Video Production Studio

Make movie magic using green screen video production techniques.

Sewing - Fabric Earrings (Ages 11-17)

Thu, Jul 18, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio

Use up those scraps of fabric you have laying around! Make fun and fashionable earrings. They make a quick and easy gift for friends and family.

Animating in Blender (3 Part Series)

Thu, Jul 18, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Melrose Classroom

Join us and learn how to use Blender to create 3D animations.

This event is full

Cuisine Corner Junior: Rainbow Pizza - Summer at Your Library

Thu, Jul 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Papa Bear

When I say pizza, you say sauce! Create an easy bake pizza and explore the colors of the rainbow with your toppings. Recommended for ages 9-12. Registration required.

This event is full

Photo Lighting: Gels

Thu, Jul 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Photo Studio

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.

Community Event: Orange County Regional History Center - Meet the Book Bike

Thu, Jul 18, 5:00pm - 9:00pm

The OCLS Book Bike will be out at the Orange County Regional History Center for the Third Thursday @ The Museum! Come for the festivities and explore the books available for check-out to take home!

Audio Recording Techniques: Guitar

Thu, Jul 18, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Audio Production Studio

Record it right the first time. Identify the parts and popular arrangements of guitars, while troubleshooting issues with equipment. Record guitar in mono, stereo and with spot micing. (tic101)

Map Canvas Art - Adventure Awaits

Thu, Jul 18, 5:00pm - 5:30pm

Video Production Studio

General Orientation and Video Studio Orientation are prerequisites. Prior to booking Melrose Center Video Studio, users are required to successfully complete a hands-on task oriented assessment.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Thu, Jul 18, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Albertson Room

Create canvas art as a part of Summer at Your Library.

Thu, Jul 18, 5:45pm - 6:15pm

Video Production Studio

General Orientation and Video Studio Orientation are prerequisites. Prior to booking Melrose Center Video Studio, users are required to successfully complete a hands-on task oriented assessment.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Microsoft Excel - Data Management Level 1

Fri, Jul 19, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services.

Fri, Jul 19, 10:30am - 11:30am

Blue Room

Learn how to use advanced sort and filter options; apply data validation and other data tools to organize your data.

DaVinci Resolve: Color Page

Fri, Jul 19, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Melrose Classroom

Learn the basics of color grading using DaVinci Resolve and RAW video.

Roblox World Design (Ages 10-12)

Fri, Jul 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Purple Room

Create the world for your Roblox games. Learn to use pre-designed and custom elements to build your world from scratch with Roblox Studio.

This event is full

Fri, Jul 19, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Audio Production Studio

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 ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Microsoft Excel - Data Management Level 2

Fri, Jul 19, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Makerspace

Bring your 3D Design to reality with a 3D Printer at the Fab Lab. Learn how to use the slicing software, proper settings on the printer and gain access to our 3D printers in the Fab Lab.

This event is full

Fri, Jul 19, 11:45am - 12:45pm

Blue Room

Learn how to apply data subtotals, outlines, data consolidation and conditional formatting to organize your data.

Fri, Jul 19, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Podcasting Booth

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. (tic101)

Fri, Jul 19, 12:00pm - 3:00pm

Photo Studio

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

Live Video Production for Teens (13-17)

Fri, Jul 19, 1:30pm - 5:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio

Come and sew at the Orlando Public Library and bring your sewing projects. All the tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.

Adobe Premiere Level 1

Fri, Jul 19, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Melrose Classroom

Start creating top-notch digital video productions. This is an introduction to the basics of editing video footage.

Rescheduled

Fri, Jul 19, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

New date Wednesday, July 03, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Work in front and behind the scenes to record a live video broadcast in the Melrose Center Video Studio!

Modular Dungeon Tiles - for TTRPG's

Fri, Jul 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Makerspace

Learn how to make your very own custom map tiles for your next campaign, session or one shot game on the Glowforge laser printer.

This event is full

VR Learning Stations Orientation

Fri, Jul 19, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Photo Studio

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.

Fri, Jul 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Game Development Lab / Simulators - Combined

Learn how to set up and modify a VR headset's features, navigate its operating system, and maintain a safe environment when using a VR Learning Station.

This event is full

Fri, Jul 19, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Audio Production Studio

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.

Adobe Premiere Level 2

Fri, Jul 19, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Melrose Classroom

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.

Fri, Jul 19, 5:00pm - 5:30pm

Audio Production Studio

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.

Sat, Jul 20, 10:30am - 11:00am

Papa Bear

The use of picture books, songs and told stories will encourage your child to read, talk, sing, write and play. Recommended for children ages 3 to 5.

Sat, Jul 20, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio

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

Sat, Jul 20, 10:30am - 11:30am

Audio Production Studio

Gear up in the Audio Studio. Use microphones, preamps, interfaces and control surfaces to route an audio signal into Pro Tools for recording and mixing. (tic101)

Sat, Jul 20, 10:30am - 11:30am

Video Production Studio

Tour the Melrose Center Video Studio in this introductory class.

Create an FPS Microgame Camp (3-Part) (Ages 13-17)

Sat, Jul 20, 11:00am - 11:30am

Papa Bear

The use of picture books, finger plays, songs and flannel board stories will encourage the development of verbal and listening skills for this active age group. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.

Sat, Jul 20, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Melrose Classroom

Learn Unity in a fun and creative way while modding Unity's FPS microgame template and make it your own.

This event is full

Fiber Arts Meetup - Yarnfiti

Sat, Jul 20, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Melrose Conference Room

Fiber artists, share in the magic of making as we create an enchanted forest of handcrafted art. Contributors are also encouraged to submit creations of their own design. All levels are welcome.

Sat, Jul 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Photo Studio

Tour the Photography Studio and explore the training options available. Learn the studio workflow, procedures and best practices. Recommended Audience: Adult

Nintendo Game Design: Super Mario Maker 2 (Ages 13-17)

Sat, Jul 20, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Papa Bear

The rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes are used to introduce young children to literature. Hold your child in your lap and enjoy this special time together. Recommended for babies 0-18 months.

Sat, Jul 20, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Red Room

Let's-a go! Create custom Super Mario levels and worlds with enemies, obstacles, and rewards. Challenge classmates to play your game and try to beat their levels.

Sat, Jul 20, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Audio Production Studio

Route your mix. Send individual mixes to artists in the studio, route and import audio and MIDI into Pro Tools, and save your work to various media. (tic101)

Create an FPS Microgame Camp (3-Part) (Ages 13-17)

Sat, Jul 20, 1:30pm - 5:30pm

Video Production Studio

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

Sat, Jul 20, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Melrose Classroom

Learn Unity in a fun and creative way while modding Unity's FPS microgame template and make it your own.

This event is full

Music in the Library: Sitar and Tabla Duo

Sat, Jul 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Library Central

Hear the harmonious blend of the sitar and tabla. The combination of the sitar’s melodies and the tabla’s rhythmic notes create a dynamic musical experience.

Geeky Adventures: Recipes Inspired by Video Games

Sat, Jul 20, 2:00pm - 5:30pm

Makerspace

Explore, innovate and create in hands-on classes that empower you to take your idea from concept to design to reality.

Sat, Jul 20, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Albertson Room

Go on a geeky adventure during Summer at Your Library!

Sewing - Upcycled Tote Bag - Confident Beginner

Sat, Jul 20, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio

Do you have a t-shirt that you can't wear anymore, but you love? Bring it with you and turn it into an Upcycled Tote Bag. This program is offered in partnership with Keep Orlando Beautiful.

This event is full

Create an FPS Microgame Camp (3-Part) (Ages 13-17)

Sat, Jul 20, 3:45pm - 5:15pm

Melrose Classroom

Learn Unity in a fun and creative way while modding Unity's FPS microgame template and make it your own.

This event is full

Sat, Jul 20, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Audio Production Studio

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.

Sat, Jul 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Photo Studio

Learn the Photography Studio workflow, procedures and best practices.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

YouTube Live Production for Families (Ages 9 & up) - *Please Register Each Attendee - Parent & Child

Sat, Jul 20, 5:00pm - 5:30pm

Audio Production Studio

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.

Sun, Jul 21, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Melrose Classroom

Does your child show interest in becoming a YouTube vlogger, but you don't know where to begin with helping them get started?

This event is full

Sewing - Sleeveless Hoodie (4-Part) - Intermediate Level

Sun, Jul 21, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Audio Production Studio

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.

Sun, Jul 21, 1:30pm - 4:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio

Sew a stylish sleeveless hoodie. Perfect for the gym, physical fitness, leisure or casual wear in summer or fall. Learn to cover stitch and insert grommets. Students are required to bring fabric.

This event is full

Sun, Jul 21, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Photo Studio

Tour the Photography Studio and explore the training options available. Learn the studio workflow, procedures and best practices. Recommended Audience: Adult

Yarnfiti Crochet Family Meetup

Sun, Jul 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Melrose Rehearsal Space,Melrose Stage

Build confidence for the stage, relieve anxiety or just play in this 5 day improv series. On the closing day, we do a show! See how improv can better your life in this safe, supportive environment.

Sun, Jul 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Learning Cube

Have a great time with the family while learning a new skill. Meet other Central Florida families while working on your craft. All skill levels are welcome.

Fireside Tales: A Cozy Library Read-In - Summer at your Library

Sun, Jul 21, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Cypress Room

Gather around with light refreshments as our staff share campfire stories.

YouTube Live Production for Families (Ages 9 & up) - *Please Register Each Attendee - Parent & Child

Sun, Jul 21, 2:30pm - 3:00pm

Audio Production Studio

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.

Rescheduled

Sun, Jul 21, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

New date Sunday, July 21, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Does your child show interest in becoming a YouTube vlogger, but you don't know where to begin with helping them get started?

Sun, Jul 21, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Photo Studio

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

General Orientation for the Melrose Center en Español

Sun, Jul 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Audio Production Studio

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)

Sun, Jul 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

LED Wall

Esta orientación es la clave para poder tener acceso a los espacios creativos y colaborativos en el Centro Melrose. ||This orientation is your key to accessing the Melrose Center.

Adobe After Effects Level 2

Sun, Jul 21, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Melrose Classroom

Create a spectacular celestial video animation using a few stills and Adobe After Effects. Learn how to import footage, set up a composition, and animate layers using keyframes.

Mon, Jul 22, 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.info/socialworker

Sewing - Two for One Tote (4-Part) Ages 11-17 - Confident Beginner Level

Mon, Jul 22, 10:30am - 11:00am

Papa Bear

Using rhymes, songs, puppets, musical instruments and more, we will be interacting together to help develop important pre-literacy skills in our littlest ones! Recommended for ages 0-18 months.

Mon, Jul 22, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio

Perfect for shopping, the beach, pool days and craft projects. This tote comes with an added bonus—it’s reversible and easily foldable for storing! Students are required to bring materials.

Melrose Reservation - Video Studio (6 hrs)

Mon, Jul 22, 10:30am - 11:00am

Audio Production Studio

Prior to booking a studio, users are required to successfully complete a brief thirty minute studio-specific assessment.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Mon, Jul 22, 10:30am - 4:30pm

Video Production Studio

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

Mon, Jul 22, 11:00am - 11:30am

Papa Bear

Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little one explores imaginary play with new and old friends. Recommended for ages 0-5.

Mon, Jul 22, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Makerspace

Build a simple circuit with a soldering iron and components. Learn to safely use a soldering iron correctly to join components and wires.

Mon, Jul 22, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Audio Learning Lab

Embark on an immersive journey into the art and science of audio mixing. Our workshop series invites you to expand your skills, unleash your creativity, and take your mixes to the next level.

Wireless Microphone Techniques

Mon, Jul 22, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Audio Production Studio

Prior to booking a studio, users are required to successfully complete a brief thirty minute studio-specific assessment.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Mon, Jul 22, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Melrose Stage

Learn the basics of a wireless microphone system to help you on your next production. Using Shure and GTD Wireless systems, we'll cover its components, setup and some common issues.

Lego WEDO Build a Race Car (10-12)

Mon, Jul 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Learning Cube

Build and program LEGO Race Car with a simple to use computer interface. Learn how technology plays an active role in our everyday life.

Mon, Jul 22, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio

Come and sew at the Orlando Public Library and bring your sewing projects. All the tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.

Mon, Jul 22, 2:00pm - 6:00pm

Audio Production Studio

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 ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Video Projection Fundamentals

Mon, Jul 22, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Red Room

Ready to become an entrepreneur? The BizKids Club is an instructor-led program that introduces participants to the world of business and entrepreneurship.

This event is full

Mon, Jul 22, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Melrose Stage

In this class you will learn common terminology for video projection as well as optimal set up techniques for them. We will also cover modes of Geometric Correction commonly found on projectors.

Mon, Jul 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Photo Studio

Learn the Photography Studio workflow, procedures and best practices.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Blades of the Caribbean Pirate - Summer at Your Library

Tue, Jul 23, 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.info/socialworker

Tue, Jul 23, 10:30am - 11:30am

Library Central

Jerry will lead us on a tale of piracy utilizing several artifacts and original period items from the Museum's collection, including smallswords, grappling hooks, and more! Recommended for 6-12.

Sewing - Two for One Tote (4-Part) Ages 11-17 - Confident Beginner Level

Tue, Jul 23, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Fiber Arts Studio

Perfect for shopping, the beach, pool days and craft projects. This tote comes with an added bonus—it’s reversible and easily foldable for storing! Students are required to bring materials.

Video Studio Audio and Data Management

Tue, Jul 23, 10:30am - 6:30pm

Makerspace

Explore, innovate and create in hands-on classes that empower you to take your idea from concept to design to reality.

Tue, Jul 23, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Video Production Studio

Learn how to record crisp, clear audio through microphone placement and accurate audio levels. Use proper procedure to transfer your video files from the camera to your personal devices.

Lego WEDO Build a Robotic Puller (Ages 10-12)

Tue, Jul 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Red Room

Build and program LEGO Robotic Puller with a simple to use computer interface. Learn how technology plays an active role in our everyday life.

This event is full

Email Level 1 - Create an Account

Tue, Jul 23, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Audio Production Studio

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 ocls.info/melrose.

This event is full

Tue, Jul 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Blue Room

Create a free email account. Learn how to navigate the environment, including the Inbox, the Reading pane, and the Compose area.

Theatre 101

Tue, Jul 23, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Melrose Rehearsal Space

Learn basic theater terminology, types of theaters and the roles each person plays in productions in this introductory theater class. This class is taught by Melrose Performing Arts instructors.

Email Level 2 - Manage Your Account

Tue, Jul 23, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Audio Learning Lab

Embark on an immersive journey into the art and science of audio mixing. Our workshop series invites you to expand your skills, unleash your creativity, and take your mixes to the next level.

Tue, Jul 23, 12:15pm - 1:15pm

Blue Room

Learn how to compose and send email messages with attachments. Become familiar with replying and forwarding messages.

Let's Play Pokémon TCG Camp (Ages 10-12) (3-Part)

Tue, Jul 23, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Red Room

You can be the very best pokemon trainer. Learn the rules of the game and winning strategies. Then test your skill in battles against your fellow trainers.

Sewing: Stretch Socks (2 Part) - Intermediate Level

Tue, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Fiber Arts Studio

Come to the sewing studio to make a great pair of stretch socks just in time for cooler weather. Get creative with novelty fabrics! Students are required to bring materials.

Video Studio Q&A

Tue, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Video Production Studio

Do you want to master the equipment in the Video Studio or need a quick review for the assessment? Let us help! A Video instructor will be available to assist you in this open lab.

Create an Escape Room VR Game Workshop

Tue, Jul 23, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Game Development Lab / Simulators - Combined

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.

Photo Composition

Tue, Jul 23, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Photo Studio

The rules of thirds is probably the most often referenced photography rule of composition. It is all about subject placement within the frame.

Tue, Jul 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Audio Production Studio

Gear up in the Audio Studio. Use microphones, preamps, interfaces and control surfaces to route an audio signal into Pro Tools for recording and mixing. (tic101)

Tue, Jul 23, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Video Production Studio

Operate professional Kino Flo and Sola 4 lighting equipment and Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 4.6K G2 digital film camera settings to evoke mood and feeling.

Tue, Jul 23, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Photo Studio

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.