How to Write a Synopsis for Your Novel

Wed, Mar 26, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Virtual Room - Winter Garden 1

A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.

Registration is now closed

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

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Have a great time mingling with other Central Florida fiber artists while working on your craft. Be sure to bring your work in progress, yarn and tools. All levels are welcome.

Registration is now closed

Practica Spanish Conversations for Seniors and Beyond

Wed, Mar 26, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Room - Citizenship Inspired

During this 4-Session program, students will meet via Zoom to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview. 3/18 Session 1, 3/19 Session 2, 3/25 Session 3, 3/26 Session 4

Registration is now closed

Wed, Mar 26, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Room - Southeast

¡Practica tu español! Develop your Spanish language skills through conversations. Conversation topics and themed vocabulary will be provided. Recommended for seniors and adults.

Online Class: Microsoft Word Level 3 - Enhancing & Finalizing Documents

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

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Enhance your document by adding elements like shapes, SmartArt, headers, and more. Secure your document with password protection. Work with distribution options like printing and sharing.

Online: Unreal Engine 5 Blueprint Fundamentals - Third-Person Programming Class Series (4 Parts)

Wed, Mar 26, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 2

Join us and create a third-person character while learning the UE5 editor interface, Blueprint basics, third-person character setup, and the Enhanced Input System.

Online Class: Microsoft Word Level 4 - Mail Merge

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

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Contact your mailing list with ease. Use the Mail Merge wizard to create personalized letters and emails.

Virtual: Intermediate Adult French - Lesson 25

Wed, Mar 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual Room - Windermere

This class is structured for people who have had previous exposure to or instruction in French but are not, at the present time, fully fluent. Recommended for adults.

Cancelled

Genealogy Research Report Writing & Numbering

Wed, Mar 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Learn to craft precise genealogy reports and master numbering systems in this focused lecture, enhancing your family history documentation skills.

Author Talk: Jennifer Weiner - Dreams We Chase

Wed, Mar 26, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

You’re invited to a glimmering conversation with New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Weiner as we chat about the signature emotional depth of her books.Register

Online: Adobe Express Social Media Graphics & Stationery

Thu, Mar 27, 10:00am - 10:30am

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

No time to learn Photoshop? Use the free Express app to intuitively and quickly create all the graphics you need.

Hand Sewing Sashiko Patterns (2-Part) - Butterflies Version 2.0

Thu, Mar 27, 10:15am - 11:15am

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Learn to stitch using Sashiko hand sewing techniques. This Japanese hand sewing technique uses the simple running stitch to form geometric patterns.

Registration is now closed

Online Class: Microsoft PowerPoint Level 3

Thu, Mar 27, 10:30am - 11:30am

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

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.

Online: Adobe Express Social Media Videos and Reels

Thu, Mar 27, 10:45am - 11:15am

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

No time to learn Premiere? Use the free Express app to create cool video edits with fluid text and graphics animations.

Online: Adobe Premiere Level 3

Thu, Mar 27, 11:00am - 12:15pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 3

Add excitement and life to your movie! Use effects to transform a single angle video into a visually engaging multi-angle piece.

Cancelled

20 Free Websites For Genealogy Research

Thu, Mar 27, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Discover 20 invaluable free websites that every researcher should know about! Join us to explore these essential resources and enhance your research journey.

Online Class: Microsoft PowerPoint - Create Custom Templates

Thu, Mar 27, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Create consistency for your business by making a custom presentation template. Learn how to customize a theme and to format slides through the slide master that updates every slide in a presentation.

Online: Adobe Premiere Level 4

Thu, Mar 27, 1:00pm - 2:15pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 3

Transform the look of your videos using color correction techniques in Adobe Premiere. Learn the importance of color correction in filmmaking and video production.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Online Class: Cybersecurity Basics - PLA DigitalLearn

Thu, Mar 27, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Cybersecurity is all about the safety of our information when we’re online. Build confidence as you visit websites, create passwords, and respond to email.

Online: Unreal Engine 5 Blueprint Fundamentals - Third-Person Programming Class Series (4 Parts)

Thu, Mar 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual Room - Winter Garden 1

A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.

Thu, Mar 27, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 2

Join us and create a third-person character while learning the UE5 editor interface, Blueprint basics, third-person character setup, and the Enhanced Input System.

Virtual: Winter Garden Book Club

Thu, Mar 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual Room - Winter Garden 1

Please join us as we discuss the deep psychological mystery of Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng.

Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Training - Presented by Victim Service Center of Central Florida

Thu, Mar 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Virtual Room - EPD

Join Victim Service Center of Central Florida for this training on how to understand, recognize, and prevent sexual assault. Registration required.

Online Class: Adobe Photoshop - Black & White Effects

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

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Make photos pop with black and white effects. Learn multiple ways to convert photos to black and white, apply adjustment layers and create enhancing effects.

Crochet Along 2025: Diamond Crossbody Bag (12 Parts) - Advanced

Fri, Mar 28, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Join us for this year long series to create a crocheted crossbody bag. This class meets once a month to complete a longform project together in a warm and welcoming environment!

Online Class: Embroider a Monthly Stitch-Along (Series) - Confident Beginner Level

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

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Join us each month in 2025 for a stitch-along design. We will have an optional project to make with all of our designs at the end of the year!

Online: Unreal Engine 5 Blueprint Fundamentals - Third-Person Programming Class Series (4 Parts)

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

Virtual Melrose Classroom 2

Join us and create a third-person character while learning the UE5 editor interface, Blueprint basics, third-person character setup, and the Enhanced Input System.

Online Class: Microsoft Excel - Charts

Fri, Mar 28, 4:45pm - 5:45pm

Virtual Room - Windermere

Join us to practice your English speaking skills with us on a virtual English Conversation Hour. Each session will have specific topics for discussion. Register today!

This event is full

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

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

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

Virtual: Basic English 1

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

Virtual Room - Washington Park

This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar.

This event is full

Online: Creative Resources for Entrepreneurs

Sun, Mar 30, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn about the Library and Melrose resources offered to those with creative needs, focusing on graphic design, web design, video editing, and more. Get personalized class recommendations.

Online: Adobe Express Social Media Graphics & Stationery

Sun, Mar 30, 1:45pm - 2:15pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

No time to learn Photoshop? Use the free Express app to intuitively and quickly create all the graphics you need.

Online: Adobe Express Social Media Videos and Reels

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

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

No time to learn Premiere? Use the free Express app to create cool video edits with fluid text and graphics animations.

Knit Along: The April Hat (4-Part) - Confident Beginner Level - Gifting Series

Mon, Mar 31, 10:00am - 11:00am

Virtual ESL Room 2

Improve your English speaking and pronunciation skills. Intended for advanced English language learners.

Mon, Mar 31, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

The gifting series is all about knitting gifts to give. The April Hat by Kelbourne Woolens is a technique filled hat which will challenge the knitter with puffs, bobbles, and twisted stitches.

Mon, Mar 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual Room - Alafaya

Can you tell me how to get, how to get to Sesame Street? Let's make it a sunny day with a virtual storytime and craft celebrating our favorite friends. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Mon, Mar 31, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Virtual ESL Room 2

Speaking Clearly is a pronunciation class for beginners designed to introduce learners to the basics of the sounds of English for pronunciation.

Online Class: Microsoft Excel - Formulas & Functions

Mon, Mar 31, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual ESL Room 2

This class will cover a wide array of topics from accepting and rejecting an invitation to engaging in small talk with strangers. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.

Mon, Mar 31, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Calculate your data with formulas and functions. Search the Function Library to find the perfect fit. Use date, financial, logical, lookup, math and text functions.

Online: Create Photorealistic 3D Images with Adobe Stager

Mon, Mar 31, 5:45pm - 6:45pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Create photorealistic product mockups of branded merchandise using this intuitive 3D application.

Mon, Mar 31, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual Room - Southeast

Bilingual (Spanish / English) Conversational Interactions with Ms. Brenda

Mon, Mar 31, 6:45pm - 7:45pm

Virtual ESL Room 2

This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar.

Online Class: Roblox World Design (Ages 6-12)

Mon, Mar 31, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

Virtual Room - Alafaya

Put on your pajamas and enjoy an interactive virtual storytime with book, songs, games, and a craft. Recommended for ages 3 - 5.

Tue, Apr 01, 10:00am - 10:45am

Virtual Room - Winter Garden 2

Create the world for your Roblox games. Learn to use pre-designed and custom elements to build your world from scratch with Roblox Studio.

Tue, Apr 01, 10:15am - 11:15am

Virtual Room - Southeast

(Spanish B1) Come and learn Spanish grammar with Ms. Brenda.

Online Class: Digital Painting with Kleki (Ages 6-12)

Tue, Apr 01, 10:30am - 11:30am

Virtual ESL Room 2

Join us for a virtual meeting using ZOOM where we will focus on grammar for complex ideas, including sentence structures, paragraph, and essay writing. 

Tue, Apr 01, 11:00am - 11:45am

Virtual Room - Winter Garden 2

Learn the basics of using a digital environment for drawing and painting in your own web browser.

Online Class: Microsoft Excel Level 1 - Create Spreadsheets

Tue, Apr 01, 11:30am - 12:15pm

Virtual Room - Southeast

(Spanish A0) Learn and use Spanish for the first time with Ms. Brenda.

Tue, Apr 01, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Start using Excel today. Input, format and save data in spreadsheets. Calculate data with basic formulas. Save your data and learn how to share workbooks with collaborators.

Online Class: Microsoft Excel Level 2 - Secure Spreadsheets

Tue, Apr 01, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Room - Citizenship Inspired

During this 4-Session program, students will meet via Zoom to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview. 4/1 Session 1, 4/2 Session 2, 4/8 Session 3, 4/9 Session 4

Tue, Apr 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Customize and organize worksheets with sheet names, color coding, headers, themes, and more. Protect your worksheets with a password and learn how to print your data.

Virtual Event: Knit and Crochet Meetup with Alafaya

Tue, Apr 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Room - Southeast

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

Tue, Apr 01, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Room - Alafaya

Have a great time mingling with other Central Florida fiber artists while working on your craft. Be sure to bring your work in progress, yarn and tools. All levels are welcome.

High School Advisory Board Meeting - Teen Volunteering

Tue, Apr 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Room - Youth Services 1

Earn community service by collaborating with your peers to test out new teen programs, brainstorm new teen services, and more! Recommended for students in grades 9-12.

Online: Unity Game Development Class Series - Create a Third-Person Game (10 Classes)

Tue, Apr 01, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 2

This ten-part class series teaches the essential skills to develop a third-person exploration game in Unity.

Online Class: Exploring Your Library Card Benefits - Beyond the Books

Tue, Apr 01, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Virtual Room - Southeast

(Spanish B1) Come and learn Spanish grammar with Ms. Brenda.

Tue, Apr 01, 5:00pm - 5:45pm

Virtual Room - Winter Garden 2

Are you new to the system or have been a long-time customer? This class is for you. Learn about ALL the benefits your OCLS library card provides beyond the books.

The Truth About How Traditional Publishing Works - Traditional Publishing Bootcamp, Session 1

Tue, Apr 01, 6:00pm - 6:45pm

Virtual Room - Southeast

(Spanish A0) Learn and use Spanish for the first time with Ms. Brenda.

Tue, Apr 01, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual Room - EPD

Take a peek behind the pages! New York Times bestselling author Ginny Myers Sain will give an overview of how the traditional publishing process and industry work (and how they don't).

Crochet Rita Fox Amigurumi (5 Parts) - Intermediate

Wed, Apr 02, 10:00am - 11:30am

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Practice amigurumi skills with this adorable little fox doll! Our fox is worked in a spiral and features several optional accessories.

Online: Digital Painting 101

Wed, Apr 02, 10:00am - 11:00am

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn the basics of using a digital environment for drawing and painting using a pen tablet.

Online Class: Microsoft Word Level 1 - Creating Documents

Wed, Apr 02, 10:30am - 11:30am

Virtual ESL Room 2

Join us on ZOOM to practice academic style writing along with more complex vocabulary.

Wed, Apr 02, 10:30am - 11:30am

Online Technology Classroom 1

Create polished documents in Microsoft Word. Navigate the user interface and apply basic word processing techniques to create a formatted letter. Learn important actions like copy, cut, and paste.

Online Class: Microsoft Word Level 2 - Proofing, Templates & Pictures

Wed, Apr 02, 11:45am - 12:45pm

Online Technology Classroom 1

Explore Microsoft Word's proofing features like the spelling and grammar check. Use and modify Word templates with ease. Enhance your document by inserting and formatting pictures.

Wed, Apr 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Virtual Room - Winter Garden 1

A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.

Wed, Apr 02, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Have a great time mingling with other Central Florida fiber artists while working on your craft. Be sure to bring your work in progress, yarn and tools. All levels are welcome.

Online Class: Microsoft Excel - Data Management Level 1 - Create Spreadsheets

Wed, Apr 02, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Room - Citizenship Inspired

During this 4-Session program, students will meet via Zoom to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview. 4/1 Session 1, 4/2 Session 2, 4/8 Session 3, 4/9 Session 4

Wed, Apr 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

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

Middle School Advisory Board Meeting - Teen Volunteering

Wed, Apr 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Room - Youth Services 1

Earn community service by collaborating with your peers to test out new tween and teen programs, brainstorm new teen services, and more! Recommended for students in grades 6-8.

Online: Unity Game Development Class Series - Create a Third-Person Game (10 Classes)

Wed, Apr 02, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 2

This ten-part class series teaches the essential skills to develop a third-person exploration game in Unity.

Online Class: Microsoft Excel - Data Management Level 2 - Create Spreadsheets

Wed, Apr 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

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

Online: Intro to Adobe Photoshop

Wed, Apr 02, 5:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn what this industry-leading photo editing application is capable of.

Author Talk: Jodi Picoult - Wordsmith and Wonder

Wed, Apr 02, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Step into Spring with us as we chat with the highly acclaimed New York Times bestselling author Jodi Picoult about her newest novel, By Any Other Name. Register

Thu, Apr 03, 10:15am - 11:15am

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Learn to stitch using Sashiko hand sewing techniques. This Japanese hand sewing technique uses the simple running stitch to form geometric patterns.

This event is full

Online: Audio Studio Orientation

Thu, Apr 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual Room - Winter Garden 1

A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.

Thu, Apr 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 3

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)

Online: Adobe Photoshop - HDR Photography

Thu, Apr 03, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Create spectacular and vibrant images through high dynamic range (HDR) photography. Learn the basic camera settings necessary and merge photos into an HDR image using adjustment layers.

Online: Unity Game Development Class Series - Create a Third-Person Game (10 Classes)

Thu, Apr 03, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 2

This ten-part class series teaches the essential skills to develop a third-person exploration game in Unity.

Online Class: WordPress Level 1

Thu, Apr 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Learn how to build your own website. Start with WordPress, which offers lots of options for skinning your site the way you want it.

Online: Adobe Photoshop - Skin Retouching

Thu, Apr 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Discover how to achieve flawless and smooth skin on your photographs. Work with commonly used tools and techniques to remove blemishes, soften skin and restore an image's texture.

Yoga for Posture

Thu, Apr 03, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual Room - EPD

This all-levels yoga class focuses on poses to build posture, body alignment, as well as core strength, and better oxygen flow throughout your body. Presented by certified Yoga Instructor Dana Brady.

Clase en Línea: Diseña con Canva - Volante, redes sociales, presentaciones y más

Fri, Apr 04, 10:30am - 11:30am

Online Technology Classroom 2

Da vida a tus ideas de diseño con Canva, una aplicación de diseño gráfico gratuita. Ahorre tiempo aprovechando miles de plantillas profesionales para crear logotipos, folletos y más.

Online Class: Improve Your Job Interview Skills

Fri, Apr 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Online Technology Classroom 1

Better prepare yourself for the big day! Learn the interview process and become familiar with popular websites that provide supporting information.

Online Class: Microsoft OneNote Fundamentals - Create Spreadsheets

Fri, Apr 04, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Boost your productivity with Microsoft's powerful note-taking app. Learn how to organize your pages, revise your notes and collaborate with your team.

Crochet Flower Decoration (3 Parts) - Intermediate

Fri, Apr 04, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Welcome spring with this cheerful flower decoration that combines crochet skills, beading, and starching your work! We will be learning how to starch crochet work during this class.

Online Class: Embroider a Mini Bookmark - Confident Beginner Level

Fri, Apr 04, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Celebrate National Library Week with a cute little bookmark project!

Online: Unity Game Development Class Series - Create a Third-Person Game (10 Classes)

Fri, Apr 04, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 2

This ten-part class series teaches the essential skills to develop a third-person exploration game in Unity.

Online Class: Microsoft Excel - Pivot Tables

Fri, Apr 04, 4:45pm - 5:45pm

Virtual Room - Windermere

Join us to practice your English speaking skills with us on a virtual English Conversation Hour. Each session will have specific topics for discussion. Register today!

Sat, Apr 05, 10:30am - 11:30am

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Dread analyzing data? Simplify the process and create meaningful reports using the powerful PivotTable tools.

Online: Intro to Adobe Photoshop

Sun, Apr 06, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn what this industry-leading photo editing application is capable of.

Online: Photoshop Tips and Tricks

Sun, Apr 06, 1:45pm - 2:15pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn about time-saving features, getting the most out of your layers, and much more.

Online: Digital Painting 101

Sun, Apr 06, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn the basics of using a digital environment for drawing and painting using a pen tablet.

Crafting Dialogue That Sounds Great

Sun, Apr 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Room - EPD

Screenwriter and novelist Jennie Jarvis will discuss how to write great dialogue that both sounds good out loud and reads well on the page.

Knit Classic Jacket (18-Parts) - Confident Beginner Level

Mon, Apr 07, 10:00am - 11:00am

Virtual ESL Room 2

Speaking Clearly Advanced is a course designed for Advanced English language students who want to improve their speaking and pronunciation skills.

Mon, Apr 07, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

The classic knit jacket with an i-cord edge never goes out of style. Class will meet twice a month to stay on pace. Techniques include short rows shaping, i-cord edge, picking up and knit, and more.

Mon, Apr 07, 11:00am - 11:40am

Virtual Room - Alafaya

Can you tell me how to get, how to get to Sesame Street? Let's make it a sunny day with a virtual storytime and craft celebrating our favorite friends. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Online Class: Microsoft PowerPoint Level 1 - Create Spreadsheets

Mon, Apr 07, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Virtual ESL Room 2

Speaking Clearly is a pronunciation class for beginners. The class is designed to introduce learners to the basics of the sounds of English for pronunciation.

Mon, Apr 07, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Identify the basic features and tools to get you started. Learn how to create a presentation by using templates, text, and picture files.

Online: Adobe Express Social Media Graphics & Stationery

Mon, Apr 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual ESL Room 2

This class will cover a wide array of topics from accepting and rejecting an invitation to engaging in small talk with strangers. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.

Mon, Apr 07, 5:15pm - 5:45pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

No time to learn Photoshop? Use the free Express app to intuitively and quickly create all the graphics you need.

Online Class: Resume Writing

Mon, Apr 07, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Online Technology Classroom 2

Bring your resume to the top of the pile. Learn how to plan, create, and format a professional-looking resume using built-in templates in Microsoft Word.

Online: Adobe Express Social Media Videos and Reels

Mon, Apr 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual Room - Southeast

Bilingual (Spanish / English) Conversational Interactions with Ms. Brenda

Mon, Apr 07, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

No time to learn Premiere? Use the free Express app to create cool video edits with fluid text and graphics animations.

Mon, Apr 07, 6:45pm - 7:45pm

Virtual ESL Room 2

This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar.

Community Event: Navigating Life After High School - OCPS Alternative Schools

Mon, Apr 07, 7:00pm - 7:40pm

Virtual Room - Alafaya

Put on your pajamas and enjoy an interactive virtual storytime with book, songs, games, and a craft. Recommended for ages 3 - 5.

Tue, Apr 08, 9:30am - 10:30am

Online Microsoft Teams

Present useful information to students attending OCPS Alternative Schools to help them successfully transition to adulthood.

Online Class: 3D Digital Sculpting (Ages 6-12)

Tue, Apr 08, 10:00am - 10:45am

Virtual Room - Winter Garden 2

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

Virtual: Basic Spanish with Ms. Wilnelia

Tue, Apr 08, 10:15am - 11:15am

Virtual Room - Southeast

(Spanish B1) Come and learn Spanish grammar with Ms. Brenda.

Tue, Apr 08, 10:15am - 11:15am

Virtual Room - North Orange

Basic Spanish. Come and learn basic Spanish vocabulary.

Online Class: QuickBooks Pro Level 1

Tue, Apr 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

Virtual ESL Room 2

Join us for a virtual meeting using ZOOM where we will focus on grammar for complex ideas, including sentence structures, paragraph, and essay writing. 

Tue, Apr 08, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Online Technology Classroom 1

Learn the basic features of QuickBooks to get you started in organizing your business finances.

Genealogy in the States: Pennsylvania

Tue, Apr 08, 11:30am - 12:15pm

Virtual Room - Southeast

(Spanish A0) Learn and use Spanish for the first time with Ms. Brenda.

Cancelled

Tue, Apr 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Explore the rich research resources and collections that are held in a variety of archives and repositories in Pennsylvania. Discover what records are available and how to use them.

Virtual: Intermediate Adult French - Lesson 26

Tue, Apr 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Virtual Room - Windermere

This class is structured for people who have had previous exposure to or instruction in French but are not, at the present time, fully fluent. Recommended for adults.

Online Class: Microsoft Excel Level 3 - Functions & Automated Features

Tue, Apr 08, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Calculate data with basic functions SUM and AVERAGE. Use auto features including auto and flash fill to streamline your workflow. Transfer data with ease using Excel's copy and paste features.

Author Talk: Matthew Fleming - Stories, Science, and History of Trees

Tue, Apr 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Smithsonian Horticulturalist Matthew Fleming, guides us through the secret world of trees as is revealed in the beautiful and absorbing guide to the giants of the plant world.Register

Online Class: Microsoft Excel Level 4 - More Functions & Visual Tools

Tue, Apr 08, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Room - Citizenship Inspired

During this 4-Session program, students will meet via Zoom to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview. 4/1 Session 1, 4/2 Session 2, 4/8 Session 3, 4/9 Session 4

Tue, Apr 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Use absolute and relative references to ensure your data is calculated accurately. Analyze data by using functions like COUNT. Visually represent your data with tools like recommended charts.

Virtual Event: Knit and Crochet Meetup with Alafaya

Tue, Apr 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Room - Southeast

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

Tue, Apr 08, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Room - Alafaya

Have a great time mingling with other Central Florida fiber artists while working on your craft. Be sure to bring your work in progress, yarn and tools. All levels are welcome.

Online Class: Microsoft Excel Level 1 - Create Spreadsheets

Tue, Apr 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Room - Winter Garden 2

Start using Excel today. Input, format and save data in spreadsheets. Calculate data with basic formulas. Save your data and learn how to share workbooks with collaborators.

Virtual Event: D&D Drop-in Adventures (Ages 18+)

Tue, Apr 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Virtual Room - Southeast

(Spanish B1) Come and learn Spanish grammar with Ms. Brenda.

Cancelled

Tue, Apr 08, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Welcome to the world of Dungeons and Dragons: where we host a series of one night adventures inside a "West Marches" style campaign. A perfect opportunity for beginners and veterans alike.

Online Class: Microsoft Excel Level 2 - Secure Spreadsheets

Tue, Apr 08, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Virtual Room - Winter Garden 2

Customize and organize worksheets with sheet names, color coding, headers, themes, and more. Protect your worksheets with a password and learn how to print your data.

Online Class: Microsoft Excel Level 3 - Functions & Automated Features

Tue, Apr 08, 6:00pm - 6:45pm

Virtual Room - Southeast

(Spanish A0) Learn and use Spanish for the first time with Ms. Brenda.

Tue, Apr 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Virtual Room - Winter Garden 2

Calculate data with basic functions SUM and AVERAGE. Use auto features including auto and flash fill to streamline your workflow. Transfer data with ease using Excel's copy and paste features.

Revising a Novel - Traditional Publishing Bootcamp, Session 2

Tue, Apr 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual Room - EPD

If you've just finished a first draft or will soon, the next step is revision. Author and editor Kristen Stieffel will discuss processes and tips for revising your novel.

Crochet Rita Fox Amigurumi (5 Parts) - Intermediate

Wed, Apr 09, 10:00am - 11:30am

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Practice amigurumi skills with this adorable little fox doll! Our fox is worked in a spiral and features several optional accessories.

Online: Creative Resources for Entrepreneurs

Wed, Apr 09, 10:00am - 10:30am

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn about the Library and Melrose resources offered to those with creative needs, focusing on graphic design, web design, video editing, and more. Get personalized class recommendations.

Online Class: Microsoft Word Level 3 - Enhancing & Finalizing Documents

Wed, Apr 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

Virtual ESL Room 2

Join us on ZOOM to practice academic style writing along with more complex vocabulary.

Wed, Apr 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

Online Technology Classroom 1

Enhance your document by adding elements like shapes, SmartArt, headers, and more. Secure your document with password protection. Work with distribution options like printing and sharing.

Microsoft Word Level 4 - Mail Merge

Wed, Apr 09, 11:45am - 12:45pm

Online Technology Classroom 1

Contact your mailing list with ease. Use the Mail Merge wizard to create personalized letters and emails.

Wed, Apr 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Virtual Room - Winter Garden 1

A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.

Online: Fundamentals of Sound for Audio Engineering

Wed, Apr 09, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Have a great time mingling with other Central Florida fiber artists while working on your craft. Be sure to bring your work in progress, yarn and tools. All levels are welcome.

Wed, Apr 09, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 3

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)

Practica Spanish Conversations for Seniors and Beyond

Wed, Apr 09, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Room - Citizenship Inspired

During this 4-Session program, students will meet via Zoom to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview. 4/1 Session 1, 4/2 Session 2, 4/8 Session 3, 4/9 Session 4

Wed, Apr 09, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Room - Southeast

¡Practica tu español! Develop your Spanish language skills through conversations. Conversation topics and themed vocabulary will be provided. Recommended for seniors and adults.

Online: Unity Game Development Class Series - Create a Third-Person Game (10 Classes)

Wed, Apr 09, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 2

This ten-part class series teaches the essential skills to develop a third-person exploration game in Unity.

Online: Logo Design and Development using Adobe Illustrator

Wed, Apr 09, 5:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn best practices for logo design by making a simple but effective logo in Illustrator.

Virtual: Intermediate Adult French - Lesson 26

Wed, Apr 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual Room - Windermere

This class is structured for people who have had previous exposure to or instruction in French but are not, at the present time, fully fluent. Recommended for adults.

Cancelled

Genetic Genealogy Foundations Series

Wed, Apr 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Learn about the different types of DNA tests on the market and how to effectively use them to uncover or enhance your family history research.

Online: Adobe Premiere Level 3

Thu, Apr 10, 10:15am - 11:15am

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Learn to stitch using Sashiko hand sewing techniques. This Japanese hand sewing technique uses the simple running stitch to form geometric patterns.

This event is full

Thu, Apr 10, 10:30am - 11:45am

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Add excitement and life to your movie! Use effects to transform a single angle video into a visually engaging multi-angle piece.

Online Class: Search & Apply for Jobs

Thu, Apr 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Become familiar with popular job search websites and common questions asked on job applications. Learn how to use various internet resources to search and apply for jobs.

Cancelled

Utilizing the General Register Office Records (GRO)

Thu, Apr 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

The GRO oversees civil registration in England and Wales maintaining records of all births, marriages, and deaths dating back to 1837. Learn how to utilize this resource in your genealogical research.

Online Class: Resume Writing

Thu, Apr 10, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Bring your resume to the top of the pile. Learn how to plan, create, and format a professional-looking resume using built-in templates in Microsoft Word.

Online: Adobe Premiere Level 4

Thu, Apr 10, 12:30pm - 1:45pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Transform the look of your videos using color correction techniques in Adobe Premiere. Learn the importance of color correction in filmmaking and video production.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Online: Unity Game Development Class Series - Create a Third-Person Game (10 Classes)

Thu, Apr 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual Room - Winter Garden 1

A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.

Thu, Apr 10, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 2

This ten-part class series teaches the essential skills to develop a third-person exploration game in Unity.

Online Class: WordPress Level 2

Thu, Apr 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Create a website with WordPress. Customize the appearance and layout of your site to get the look you want by using a wide selection of free themes.

Spring & Summer Gardening - with The Florida Gardenista

Thu, Apr 10, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual Room - EPD

Spring has sprung and it’s time to revitalize the garden! Join the Florida Gardenista for guidance on how to have a successful warm weather growing season this year.

Adobe Photoshop Level 1 - Editing Tools

Fri, Apr 11, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Online Technology Classroom 1

Learn about the functionality of Photoshop and explore the environment. Become familiar with using the Brush, Eraser, Selection, Move, and Crop tools.

Online Class: Microsoft PowerPoint Level 2 - Create Spreadsheets

Fri, Apr 11, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Capture your audience attention with a visually compelling presentation. Learn how to insert and customize SmartArt graphics, tables, charts and video.

Virtual: Beginner Adult French - Lesson 15

Fri, Apr 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual Room - Windermere

This series is specifically designed for students with no prior French exposure. It combines face-to-face class time with the flexibility of independent learning. Recommended for adults.

Crochet Flower Decoration (3 Parts) - Intermediate

Fri, Apr 11, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Welcome spring with this cheerful flower decoration that combines crochet skills, beading, and starching your work! We will be learning how to starch crochet work during this class.

Online: Unity Game Development Class Series - Create a Third-Person Game (10 Classes)

Fri, Apr 11, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 2

This ten-part class series teaches the essential skills to develop a third-person exploration game in Unity.

Online Class: Microsoft PowerPoint Level 3

Fri, Apr 11, 4:45pm - 5:45pm

Virtual Room - Windermere

Join us to practice your English speaking skills with us on a virtual English Conversation Hour. Each session will have specific topics for discussion. Register today!

Virtual: Little Readers

Sat, Apr 12, 10:00am - 11:00am

Virtual Room - Windermere

Start your child's reading journey with engaging activities focused on phonics and sight words. Emergent readers should be able to recognize all alphabetical letters. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Sat, Apr 12, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

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.

Virtual: Basic English 1

Sat, Apr 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Room - Washington Park

This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar.

Online: Intro to Adobe Illustrator

Sun, Apr 13, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn what this powerful vector application is capable of.

Online: Adobe Illustrator Tips and Tricks

Sun, Apr 13, 1:45pm - 2:15pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn about transparency features, organizing documents with layers, and much more.

Online Class: Microsoft Word Level 1 - Creating Documents

Sun, Apr 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Create polished documents in Microsoft Word. Navigate the user interface and apply basic word processing techniques to create a formatted letter. Learn important actions like copy, cut, and paste.

Online: Logo Design and Development using Adobe Illustrator

Sun, Apr 13, 2:30pm - 3:00pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn best practices for logo design by making a simple but effective logo in Illustrator.

Online Class: Microsoft Word Level 2 - Proofing, Templates & Pictures

Sun, Apr 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Explore Microsoft Word's proofing features like the spelling and grammar check. Use and modify Word templates with ease. Enhance your document by inserting and formatting pictures.

Virtual: OCLS Writer's Group

Sun, Apr 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Room - EPD

Join your fellow writers for critique, discussion, and camaraderie. Writers of all genres and experience are welcome. Please attend one meeting before submitting a piece for critique.

All-Levels Yoga

Mon, Apr 14, 8:00am - 9:00am

Virtual Room - EPD

Get moving with this energizing and relaxing yoga sequence for all-levels. Tap into the strength, balance, flexibility and relaxation that your body can provide you.

Knit Stars (2-Part) - Confident Beginner Yarnfiti Stitched Together Space Series

Mon, Apr 14, 10:00am - 11:00am

Virtual ESL Room 2

Speaking Clearly Advanced is a course designed for Advanced English language students who want to improve their speaking and pronunciation skills.

Mon, Apr 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Knit Stars are fun and quick to knit. Skills we will learn include working in the round, with circular and double pointed needles and center double decreases.

Adobe Photoshop Level 2 - Working with Layers

Mon, Apr 14, 11:00am - 11:40am

Virtual Room - Alafaya

Can you tell me how to get, how to get to Sesame Street? Let's make it a sunny day with a virtual storytime and craft celebrating our favorite friends. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Mon, Apr 14, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Online Technology Classroom 1

Learn how to use layers, layer masks, and layer styles. Become familiar with additional Photoshop tools like Paint Bucket, Type, and Free Transform. Explore Photoshop's myriad of adjustment layers.

Online Class: Microsoft Word Level 3 - Enhancing & Finalizing Documents

Mon, Apr 14, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Virtual ESL Room 2

Speaking Clearly is a pronunciation class for beginners. The class is designed to introduce learners to the basics of the sounds of English for pronunciation.

Mon, Apr 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Enhance your document by adding elements like shapes, SmartArt, headers, and more. Secure your document with password protection. Work with distribution options like printing and sharing.

Online Class: Microsoft Word Level 4 - Mail Merge

Mon, Apr 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Contact your mailing list with ease. Use the Mail Merge wizard to create personalized letters and emails.

Online Class: Search & Apply for Jobs

Mon, Apr 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual ESL Room 2

This class will cover a wide array of topics from accepting and rejecting an invitation to engaging in small talk with strangers. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.

Mon, Apr 14, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Online Technology Classroom 2

Become familiar with popular job search websites and common questions asked on job applications. Learn how to use various internet resources to search and apply for jobs.

Online: Intro to Adobe InDesign

Mon, Apr 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual Room - Southeast

Bilingual (Spanish / English) Conversational Interactions with Ms. Brenda

Mon, Apr 14, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn what this publishing and layout application is capable of.

Mon, Apr 14, 6:45pm - 7:45pm

Virtual ESL Room 2

This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar.

Online Class: Google Workspace Level 1 - Google Docs

Mon, Apr 14, 7:00pm - 7:40pm

Virtual Room - Alafaya

Put on your pajamas and enjoy an interactive virtual storytime with book, songs, games, and a craft. Recommended for ages 3 - 5.

Tue, Apr 15, 10:00am - 11:00am

Virtual Room - Winter Garden 2

Microsoft Office getting you down? Try Google Workspace, a free alternative! Learn how to type and edit documents like letters, flyers, and resumes using Google Docs.

Online: Adobe Creative Consultant + Q&A

Tue, Apr 15, 10:00am - 10:30am

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Your one-stop shop for creative questions. Need help, feedback, or direction with a project? Need to review or expand on previous Adobe classes? We’re here to help.

Virtual: Basic Spanish with Ms. Wilnelia

Tue, Apr 15, 10:15am - 11:15am

Virtual Room - Southeast

(Spanish B1) Come and learn Spanish grammar with Ms. Brenda.

Tue, Apr 15, 10:15am - 11:15am

Virtual Room - North Orange

Basic Spanish. Come and learn basic Spanish vocabulary.

Online Class: QuickBooks Pro Level 2

Tue, Apr 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Virtual ESL Room 2

Join us for a virtual meeting using ZOOM where we will focus on grammar for complex ideas, including sentence structures, paragraph, and essay writing. 

Tue, Apr 15, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Online Technology Classroom 1

Learn how to setup a new company profile including the Vendor Center, Customer Center and adding Items. Recommended Audience: Adult

Online Class: Google Workspace Level 2 - Google Sheets

Tue, Apr 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual Room - Winter Garden 2

Microsoft Office getting you down? Try Google Workspace, a free alternative! Navigate spreadsheets confidently and explore useful tools like functions, charts, and conditional formatting.

Virtual: Intermediate Adult French - Lesson 27

Tue, Apr 15, 11:30am - 12:15pm

Virtual Room - Southeast

(Spanish A0) Learn and use Spanish for the first time with Ms. Brenda.

Cancelled

DPLA and Genealogy

Tue, Apr 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Discover the Digital Public Library of America and learn how you can use this amazing resource to enhance your genealogy research.

Tue, Apr 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Virtual Room - Windermere

This class is structured for people who have had previous exposure to or instruction in French but are not, at the present time, fully fluent. Recommended for adults.

Online: Adobe Photoshop - HDR Photography

Tue, Apr 15, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 3

Create spectacular and vibrant images through high dynamic range (HDR) photography. Learn the basic camera settings necessary and merge photos into an HDR image using adjustment layers.

Tue, Apr 15, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Room - Citizenship Inspired

During this 4-Session program, students will meet via Zoom to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview. 4/15 Session 1, 4/16 Session 2, 4/22 Session 3, 4/23 Session 4

Virtual Event: Knit and Crochet Meetup with Alafaya

Tue, Apr 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Room - Southeast

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

Tue, Apr 15, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Room - Alafaya

Have a great time mingling with other Central Florida fiber artists while working on your craft. Be sure to bring your work in progress, yarn and tools. All levels are welcome.

High School Advisory Board: Book Club - Teen Volunteering

Tue, Apr 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Room - Youth Services 1

Earn community service by collaborating with your peers to review books and contribute ideas for booklists and literary programs. Recommended for students in grades 9-12.

Online: Unity Game Development Class Series - Create a Third-Person Game (10 Classes)

Tue, Apr 15, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 2

This ten-part class series teaches the essential skills to develop a third-person exploration game in Unity.

Online Class: Microsoft Excel - Automate Tasks

Tue, Apr 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

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

Online: Adobe Photoshop - Skin Retouching

Tue, Apr 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 3

Discover how to achieve flawless and smooth skin on your photographs. Work with commonly used tools and techniques to remove blemishes, soften skin and restore an image's texture.

Online Class: Roblox World Design (Ages 6-12)

Tue, Apr 15, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Virtual Room - Southeast

(Spanish B1) Come and learn Spanish grammar with Ms. Brenda.

Tue, Apr 15, 5:00pm - 5:45pm

Virtual Room - Winter Garden 2

Create the world for your Roblox games. Learn to use pre-designed and custom elements to build your world from scratch with Roblox Studio.

Online: Digital Painting 101

Tue, Apr 15, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn the basics of using a digital environment for drawing and painting using a pen tablet.

Online Class: Microsoft Excel - Charts

Tue, Apr 15, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

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

Literary Agents and the Querying Process - Traditional Publishing Bootcamp, Session 3

Tue, Apr 15, 6:00pm - 6:45pm

Virtual Room - Southeast

(Spanish A0) Learn and use Spanish for the first time with Ms. Brenda.

Tue, Apr 15, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual Room - EPD

Author Michael Mammay will discuss what literary agents do, who needs one, and how to find and choose one. Learn how to prepare, querying strategies, and what happens when an agent is interested.

Crochet Rita Fox Amigurumi (5 Parts) - Intermediate

Wed, Apr 16, 10:00am - 11:30am

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Practice amigurumi skills with this adorable little fox doll! Our fox is worked in a spiral and features several optional accessories.

Wed, Apr 16, 10:30am - 11:30am

Virtual ESL Room 2

Join us on ZOOM to practice academic style writing along with more complex vocabulary.

Wed, Apr 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Virtual Room - Winter Garden 1

A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.

Wed, Apr 16, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Have a great time mingling with other Central Florida fiber artists while working on your craft. Be sure to bring your work in progress, yarn and tools. All levels are welcome.

Online: Unity Game Development Class Series - Create a Third-Person Game (10 Classes)

Wed, Apr 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Room - Citizenship Inspired

During this 4-Session program, students will meet via Zoom to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview. 4/15 Session 1, 4/16 Session 2, 4/22 Session 3, 4/23 Session 4

Wed, Apr 16, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 2

This ten-part class series teaches the essential skills to develop a third-person exploration game in Unity.

VIRTUAL: Magic Tree House Expeditions - Pirates

Wed, Apr 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Room - Windermere

Jack and Annie need your help with their latest voyage in the Magic Tree House. If you love their adventures, now is your chance to be part of their travels through time. Recommended for ages 6-12.

Cuisine Corner: Puff Pastry Delights

Wed, Apr 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Yamira Lee Johnson, head chef and founder of Breaking Bread with Mira will show us how to make delectable, sweet cheese, fruit filled and savory versions of puff pastries.

Virtual: Intermediate Adult French - Lesson 27

Wed, Apr 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual Room - Windermere

This class is structured for people who have had previous exposure to or instruction in French but are not, at the present time, fully fluent. Recommended for adults.

Cancelled

Genetic Genealogy Foundations Series

Wed, Apr 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Learn about the different types of DNA tests on the market and how to effectively use them to uncover or enhance your family history research.

Online: Generative AI with Adobe Firefly

Thu, Apr 17, 10:00am - 10:30am

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn about Adobe’s Powerful AI engine and how it integrates into their apps.

Online: Adobe Creative Consultant + Q&A

Thu, Apr 17, 10:15am - 11:15am

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Learn to stitch using Sashiko hand sewing techniques. This Japanese hand sewing technique uses the simple running stitch to form geometric patterns.

This event is full

Thu, Apr 17, 10:45am - 11:15am

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Your one-stop shop for creative questions. Need help, feedback, or direction with a project? Need to review or expand on previous Adobe classes? We’re here to help.

Cancelled

Genealogy Research Project Start-to-Finish

Thu, Apr 17, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Get your genealogy research on track. Learn how to organize information at the beginning of your genealogy research project in order to help you develop and implement an effective research plan.

Online: Unity Game Development Class Series - Create a Third-Person Game (10 Classes)

Thu, Apr 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual Room - Winter Garden 1

A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.

Thu, Apr 17, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 2

This ten-part class series teaches the essential skills to develop a third-person exploration game in Unity.

Online Class: WordPress Level 3

Thu, Apr 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Learn how to use plugins and widgets to customize your site around your audience. Create interactive content to effectively engage your clients.

Online: Video Coaching

Thu, Apr 17, 5:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Be your best in front and behind the camera. You’re invited to join a conversation with a video professional to discuss your video questions, both technical and creative.

Online: Video Coaching

Thu, Apr 17, 5:45pm - 6:15pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Be your best in front and behind the camera. You’re invited to join a conversation with a video professional to discuss your video questions, both technical and creative.

Introduction to the Art of Arabic Calligraphy - with Elinor A. Holland

Thu, Apr 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Virtual Room - EPD

Celebrate Arab American Heritage Month with Elinor A. Holland in this introduction to the treasured, ancient art of Arabic calligraphy.

Sketching 101

Fri, Apr 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual Room - EPD

Learn the basics of sketching through use of simple art techniques and observing the world around you. Materials: All you need is a #2 pencil, colored pencils, paper, and paper towel.

Crochet Flower Decoration (3 Parts) - Intermediate

Fri, Apr 18, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Welcome spring with this cheerful flower decoration that combines crochet skills, beading, and starching your work! We will be learning how to starch crochet work during this class.

Online Class: Embroider Planets - Yarnfiti Stitched Together Space Series

Fri, Apr 18, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Practice your blanket stitch while making your own slice of the Solar System. Once finished, you can submit your project for display in this year's Yarnfiti Community Project.

Online: Unity - Visual Scripting

Fri, Apr 18, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 2

Program a first-person player character to move, rotate, look around and jump using Unity’s visual scripting tools.

Online Class: Microsoft Excel - Formulas & Functions

Fri, Apr 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Calculate your data with formulas and functions. Search the Function Library to find the perfect fit. Use date, financial, logical, lookup, math and text functions.

Knit Classic Jacket (18-Parts) - Confident Beginner Level

Mon, Apr 21, 10:00am - 11:00am

Virtual ESL Room 2

Speaking Clearly Advanced is a course designed for Advanced English language students who want to improve their speaking and pronunciation skills.

Mon, Apr 21, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

The classic knit jacket with an i-cord edge never goes out of style. Class will meet twice a month to stay on pace. Techniques include short rows shaping, i-cord edge, picking up and knit, and more.

Adobe Photoshop Level 3 - Retouching & Restoration

Mon, Apr 21, 11:00am - 11:40am

Virtual Room - Alafaya

Can you tell me how to get, how to get to Sesame Street? Let's make it a sunny day with a virtual storytime and craft celebrating our favorite friends. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Mon, Apr 21, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Online Technology Classroom 1

Learn how to add Photoshop filters. Apply powerful retouching and restoration techniques to revitalize your images. Become familiar with Photoshop's Artificial Intelligence capabilities.

Mon, Apr 21, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Virtual ESL Room 2

Speaking Clearly is a pronunciation class for beginners. The class is designed to introduce learners to the basics of the sounds of English for pronunciation.

Online Class: Design with Canva

Mon, Apr 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual ESL Room 2

This class will cover a wide array of topics from accepting and rejecting an invitation to engaging in small talk with strangers. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.

Mon, Apr 21, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Online Technology Classroom 2

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.

Cancelled

Online: Logo Design and Development using Adobe Illustrator

Mon, Apr 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Bilingual (Spanish / English) Conversational Interactions with Ms. Brenda

Mon, Apr 21, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn best practices for logo design by making a simple but effective logo in Illustrator.

Cuisine Corner: Flavorful Bone Broth

Mon, Apr 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Virtual Room - EPD

Join culinary expert Dianne Morin as she teaches how to create a savory bone broth. Learn tips about incorporating bone broth into your favorite recipes.

Mon, Apr 21, 6:45pm - 7:45pm

Virtual ESL Room 2

This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar.

Online Class: Google Workspace Level 3 - Google Slides

Mon, Apr 21, 7:00pm - 7:40pm

Virtual Room - Alafaya

Put on your pajamas and enjoy an interactive virtual storytime with book, songs, games, and a craft. Recommended for ages 3 - 5.

Hiawassee Book Club

Mon, Apr 21, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Virtual Room - Hiawassee

The Hiawassee Book Club will discuss The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride. Recommended for Adults.

Tue, Apr 22, 10:00am - 11:00am

Virtual Room - Winter Garden 2

Microsoft Office getting you down? Try Google Workspace, a free alternative! Learn how to design your own presentations in Google Slides.

Cancelled

Virtual: Basic Spanish with Ms. Wilnelia

Tue, Apr 22, 10:15am - 11:15am

(Spanish B1) Come and learn Spanish grammar with Ms. Brenda.

Tue, Apr 22, 10:15am - 11:15am

Virtual Room - North Orange

Basic Spanish. Come and learn basic Spanish vocabulary.

Online Class: QuickBooks Pro Level 3

Tue, Apr 22, 10:30am - 11:30am

Virtual ESL Room 2

Join us for a virtual meeting using ZOOM where we will focus on grammar for complex ideas, including sentence structures, paragraph, and essay writing. 

Tue, Apr 22, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Online Technology Classroom 1

Learn how to record different types of business transactions such as posting accounts payable and accounts receivable. Recommended Audience: Adult

Cancelled

Global Genealogy: Caribbean Islands

Tue, Apr 22, 11:30am - 12:15pm

(Spanish A0) Learn and use Spanish for the first time with Ms. Brenda.

Cancelled

Tue, Apr 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Explore resources, tips, and tricks for finding records in the home countries of your ancestors. This session focuses on countries that make up the Caribbean Islands.

Virtual: Intermediate Adult French - Lesson 28

Tue, Apr 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Virtual Room - Windermere

This class is structured for people who have had previous exposure to or instruction in French but are not, at the present time, fully fluent. Recommended for adults.

Online: Audio Studio Orientation

Tue, Apr 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 3

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, Apr 22, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Room - Citizenship Inspired

During this 4-Session program, students will meet via Zoom to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview. 4/15 Session 1, 4/16 Session 2, 4/22 Session 3, 4/23 Session 4

Cancelled

Virtual Event: Knit and Crochet Meetup with Alafaya

Tue, Apr 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Tue, Apr 22, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Room - Alafaya

Have a great time mingling with other Central Florida fiber artists while working on your craft. Be sure to bring your work in progress, yarn and tools. All levels are welcome.

Online Class: Adobe Photoshop Level 1 - Editing Tools

Tue, Apr 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Room - Winter Garden 2

Learn about the functionality of Photoshop and explore the environment. Become familiar with using the Brush, Eraser, Selection, Move, and Crop tools.

Cancelled

Virtual Event: D&D Drop-in Adventures (Ages 18+)

Tue, Apr 22, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

(Spanish B1) Come and learn Spanish grammar with Ms. Brenda.

Cancelled

Tue, Apr 22, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Welcome to the world of Dungeons and Dragons: where we host a series of one night adventures inside a "West Marches" style campaign. A perfect opportunity for beginners and veterans alike.

Online Class: Adobe Photoshop Level 2 - Working with Layers

Tue, Apr 22, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Virtual Room - Winter Garden 2

Learn how to use layers, layer masks, and layer styles. Become familiar with additional Photoshop tools like Paint Bucket, Type, and Free Transform. Explore Photoshop's myriad of adjustment layers.

Cancelled

Online Class: Adobe Photoshop Level 3 - Retouching & Restoration

Tue, Apr 22, 6:00pm - 6:45pm

(Spanish A0) Learn and use Spanish for the first time with Ms. Brenda.

Tue, Apr 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Virtual Room - Winter Garden 2

Learn how to add Photoshop filters. Apply powerful retouching and restoration techniques to revitalize your images. Become familiar with Photoshop's Artificial Intelligence capabilities.

How to Write a Synopsis for Your Novel - Traditional Publishing Bootcamp, Session 4

Tue, Apr 22, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual Room - EPD

Learn the do's, don'ts and tips for crafting a clear synopsis for your novel from literary agent Kaitlyn Katsoupis.

Southwest Book Club: - Shelterwood

Tue, Apr 22, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Virtual Room - Southwest

Join the Southwest Book Club to discuss Shelterwood by Lisa Wingate. Historical fiction inspired by the women who crusaded against illegal child labor during Oklahoma's statehood. Reg. req. 18+

Crochet Rita Fox Amigurumi (5 Parts) - Intermediate

Wed, Apr 23, 10:00am - 11:30am

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Practice amigurumi skills with this adorable little fox doll! Our fox is worked in a spiral and features several optional accessories.

Online: Intro to Adobe Bridge

Wed, Apr 23, 10:00am - 10:30am

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn how this file management app can speed up your workflow.

Wed, Apr 23, 10:30am - 11:30am

Virtual ESL Room 2

Join us on ZOOM to practice academic style writing along with more complex vocabulary.

Wed, Apr 23, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Virtual Room - Winter Garden 1

A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.

Wed, Apr 23, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Have a great time mingling with other Central Florida fiber artists while working on your craft. Be sure to bring your work in progress, yarn and tools. All levels are welcome.

Practica Spanish Conversations for Seniors and Beyond

Wed, Apr 23, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Room - Citizenship Inspired

During this 4-Session program, students will meet via Zoom to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview. 4/15 Session 1, 4/16 Session 2, 4/22 Session 3, 4/23 Session 4

Wed, Apr 23, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Room - Southeast

¡Practica tu español! Develop your Spanish language skills through conversations. Conversation topics and themed vocabulary will be provided. Recommended for seniors and adults.

Online: Create an Obby Style Video Game (3 Parts Series)

Wed, Apr 23, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 2

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

Online: Intro to Affinity Photo

Wed, Apr 23, 5:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 1

Learn what this fully featured photo editor can do and how it fares as a Photoshop alternative.

Virtual: Intermediate Adult French - Lesson 28

Wed, Apr 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual Room - Windermere

This class is structured for people who have had previous exposure to or instruction in French but are not, at the present time, fully fluent. Recommended for adults.

Men's Health

Wed, Apr 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Virtual Room - EPD

Join Jessica Daly, Assistant Professor and Health Literacy Coordinator with AdventHealth University, as she discusses the importance of yearly checkups and taking part in preventative care for men.

Cancelled

Genetic Genealogy Foundations Series

Wed, Apr 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Learn about the different types of DNA tests on the market and how to effectively use them to uncover or enhance your family history research.

Genealogy in the States: Tennessee

Thu, Apr 24, 10:15am - 11:15am

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Learn to stitch using Sashiko hand sewing techniques. This Japanese hand sewing technique uses the simple running stitch to form geometric patterns.

This event is full

Cancelled

Thu, Apr 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Explore the rich research resources and collections that are held in a variety of archives and repositories in Tennessee. Discover what records are available and how to use them.

Online: Fundamentals of Sound for Audio Engineering

Thu, Apr 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual Room - Winter Garden 1

A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.

Thu, Apr 24, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 3

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)

Online: Create an Obby Style Video Game (3 Parts Series)

Thu, Apr 24, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 2

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

Online Class: WordPress Level 4

Thu, Apr 24, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Online Technology Classroom - TEC

Learn how to turn your WordPress site into a Search Engine Optimization (SEO) powerhouse and protect your website from hackers.

Virtual Winter Garden Book Club

Thu, Apr 24, All day

Virtual Room - Winter Garden 1

Please join us for a lively book discussion on Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue.

Author Talk: Gregg Hurwitz - Thrill of Writing Action, Adventure, and Suspense

Thu, Apr 24, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Do you love action-packed adventure? You’re invited to a riveting conversation with New York Times bestselling author Gregg Hurwitz as he chats with us about his Orphan X seriesRegister

Crochet Along 2025: Diamond Crossbody Bag (12 Parts) - Advanced

Fri, Apr 25, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Join us for this year long series to create a crocheted crossbody bag. This class meets once a month to complete a longform project together in a warm and welcoming environment!

Virtual: Beginner Adult French - Lesson 16

Fri, Apr 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual Room - Windermere

This series is specifically designed for students with no prior French exposure. It combines face-to-face class time with the flexibility of independent learning. Recommended for adults.

Online Class: Embroider a Monthly Stitch-Along (Series) - Confident Beginner Level

Fri, Apr 25, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Online Fiber Arts Classroom

Join us each month in 2025 for a stitch-along design. We will have an optional project to make with all of our designs at the end of the year!

Online: Create an Obby Style Video Game (3 Parts Series)

Fri, Apr 25, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Melrose Classroom 2

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