Volunteer Fair

Papa Bear

Sat, Feb 16, 9:30am - 10:00am

The rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes are used to introduce very young children to literature. Hold your child in your lap and enjoy this special time together.

Papa Bear

Sat, Feb 16, 10:00am - 10:30am

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.

Sewing: Buttonholes and Buttons

Blue Room

Sat, Feb 16, 10:00am - 11:30am

Join the Ready, Set, Code! club to design your own video game from scratch. Create a storyboard to outline your game, then use real code to bring it to life.

Registration is now closed

Canceled

Web Design: CSS Level 1

Sat, Feb 16, 10:00am - 11:30am

Want to take your coding skills to the next level? Learn how to write proper Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) code and format Web pages using external style sheets.

Sewing Studio

Sat, Feb 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Put your sewing machine to more use than just the basics! Learn to stabilize and stitch machine buttonholes for a polished finish.

Papa Bear

Sat, Feb 16, 10:30am - 11:00am

The use of picture books, songs and told stories will encourage your child to read, talk, sing, write and play.

Canceled

Web Design: CSS Level 2

Sat, Feb 16, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Customize your Web pages using CSS. Learn how to add functionality such as Google Maps CSS Hovers and Transitions into Web pages.

437 - Fourth Floor

Sat, Feb 16, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

English from Zero classes are designed for beginning English learners. Each workshop has a specific target topic. See calendar for more information.

Music in the Library: Billy Kemp

Learning Cube

Sat, Feb 16, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Build your knitting skills each month with a sampler scarf composed of six sections, each featuring a popular stitch pattern.

Registration is now closed

Melrose Creative Expo

Tech Central

Sat, Feb 16, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

The 2019 Melrose Creative Expo marks the 5th anniversary of the Melrose Center. Come enjoy family-friendly activities and see the Melrose Awards presentation honoring the year's best works. (tic101)

Library Central

Sat, Feb 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

TBD Billy Kemp

Purple Room

Sat, Feb 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Explore and learn English (ESOL) or the language of your choice in an open lab environment. Learn and practice using one of the available programs. #ellis#esol #esl

Sewing Studio

Sat, Feb 16, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Are you stuck on a sewing project? Do you need help with a pattern, quilt or garment? Do you simply need to practice your new sewing skills?

Pinch Pots

Under the Sea

Sat, Feb 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

A pinch of creativity goes a long way! Participants will learn a new art technique as they create a clay pot to paint and keep. Recommended for upper elementary and tweens.

Let's Knit Level 2 - Beginner Level

Simulation Lab / Simulators - Combined

Sun, Feb 17, 1:15pm - 2:15pm

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.

Learning Cube

Sun, Feb 17, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Increase your knitting skills. Shape your knitting with increase and decrease stitches.

Photo Studio

Sun, Feb 17, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Audio: Live Mixer Fundamentals Level 1

Video Production Studio

Sun, Feb 17, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Tour the Melrose Center Video Studio in this introductory class. (tic101)

Audio Production Studio

Sun, Feb 17, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Discover the magic of live sound. Use a live mixer, microphones and speakers to record, mix and playback audio. (tic101)

Sunshine State Planners Meetup

Albertson Room

Sun, Feb 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Sunshine State Planners Meetup

Local Author Festival: In Celebration of Black History Month

Library Central

Sun, Feb 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Meet & greet local authors at our Local Authors Festival in celebration of Black History Month. Authors from a variety of genres will share their experiences and books.

Works With Sounds - Presented by Timucua Arts Foundation

Melrose Conference Room

Sun, Feb 17, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

This is a two-class event: Works with Sounds I: Introduction to Composition - 2:00 - 3:10; Works With Sounds II - Composition Seminar - 3:20 - 4:30. (tic101)

Microsoft Excel 2016: Formulas and Functions

Purple Room

Sun, Feb 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

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.

Logic Pro Level 2: Patches and the Channel Strip

Red Room

Sun, Feb 17, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Get your sound right in Logic Pro X. Understand the routing and creation of patches, which is a crucial element in Logic Pro for building your own instruments and sounds. (tic101)

Audio: Live Mixer Fundamentals Level 2

Audio Production Studio

Sun, Feb 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Mix live sound. Use a live mixer and outboard gear to get the perfect sound for your next event. (tic101)

Microsoft Excel 2016: Charts

Purple Room

Sun, Feb 17, 3:15pm - 4:15pm

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

Sewing: Pull-on Shorts (3-Day)

Sewing Studio

Sun, Feb 17, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Let's make your first sewing project quick and easy. Learn to sew pull-on shorts from start to finish using professional patterns, fabric and professional sewing machines in this 3-day class series.

Registration is now closed

Video Production Studio

Sun, Feb 17, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

How to Make Green Screen Videos

Tech Central

Sun, Feb 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

This orientation is your key to accessing the creative and collaborative spaces in the Melrose Center. (tic101)

Video Learning Lab

Sun, Feb 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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. (tic101)

Digital Painting Level 1

Melrose Classroom

Sun, Feb 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Learn how to use graphics software to draw using a pen tablet. No drawing experience required. (tic101)

Excavator Simulator Orientation & Assessment

Simulation Lab / Simulators - Combined

Mon, Feb 18, 9:15am - 10:15am

Drive a Hydraulic Excavator in lifelike construction site conditions. Practice digging trenches & driving with realistic controls. Instruction will cover the use of the equipment & software. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Papa Bear

Mon, Feb 18, 9:30am - 10:00am

The rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes are used to introduce very young children to literature. Hold your child in your lap and enjoy this special time together.

Sewing: Using Digital Patterns

Papa Bear

Mon, Feb 18, 10:00am - 10:30am

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.

Sewing Studio

Mon, Feb 18, 10:00am - 11:30am

Digital sewing patterns offer instant access to get started on a project. Patterns can be reprinted when needed. Learn settings for printing, assembling pattern pieces and adding seam allowances.

Microsoft Excel 2016: Interactive Reports

Purple Room

Mon, Feb 18, 10:00am - 11:00am

Create stunning interactive reports for presentations and analysis. Use Power View Reports to insert data tables, charts and maps onto a seamless canvas.

Pro Tools Level 1: Fundamentals

Audio Production Studio

Mon, Feb 18, 10:00am - 2:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Red Room

Mon, Feb 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm

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)

Photo Studio

Mon, Feb 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Papa Bear

Mon, Feb 18, 10:30am - 11:00am

The use of picture books, songs and told stories will encourage your child to read, talk, sing, write and play.

Canceled

Love Bites: Vampire Film Festival

Mon, Feb 18, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Join the Ready, Set, Code! club to design your own video game from scratch. Create a storyboard to outline your game, then use real code to bring it to life.

Albertson Room

Mon, Feb 18, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Enjoy a screening of vampire movie favorites.

Adobe After Effects Level 3

Melrose Classroom

Mon, Feb 18, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Build stunning 2D and 3D video motion graphics with confidence.

Coding with Electronics Level 4

Fab Lab

Mon, Feb 18, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Make and program a digital button counter, and a dynamic light level sensing display. Learn how to interface an Arduino with a seven-segment digit display to show numbers and characters. (tic101)

Microsoft Excel 2016: Automate Tasks

Purple Room

Mon, Feb 18, 11:15am - 12:15pm

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

Learning Cube

Mon, Feb 18, 12:00pm - 12:20pm

Have a new tablet or smartphone, but not sure how to use it? Let us get you started with the basics, so you become more familiar with your personal device.

This event is full

Learning Cube

Mon, Feb 18, 12:20pm - 12:40pm

Have a new tablet or smartphone, but not sure how to use it? Let us get you started with the basics, so you become more familiar with your personal device.

This event is full

Photo Studio

Mon, Feb 18, 12:30pm - 2:30pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Learning Cube

Mon, Feb 18, 12:40pm - 1:00pm

Have a new tablet or smartphone, but not sure how to use it? Let us get you started with the basics, so you become more familiar with your personal device.

This event is full

Adobe After Effects Level 4

Video Production Studio

Mon, Feb 18, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Melrose Classroom

Mon, Feb 18, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Take your video to the next level! Discover how to use the arcs principle to animation photographs, and how to use the moving camera tool to follow the action on the screen.

Pro Tools Level 2: Introduction to Editing

Sewing Studio

Mon, Feb 18, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Are you stuck on a sewing project? Do you need help with a pattern, quilt or garment? Do you simply need to practice your new sewing skills?

Red Room

Mon, Feb 18, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Editing is the key to unlocking Pro Tools. Use common editing tools to create, consolidate, duplicate and mute clips. (tic101)

Coding with Electronics Level 5

Fab Lab

Mon, Feb 18, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Make and program a remote controlled multicolored light, and a remote controlled piano. Learn the essentials of using wireless infrared communication with an Arduino. (tic101)

Tech Central

Mon, Feb 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

This orientation is your key to accessing the creative and collaborative spaces in the Melrose Center. (tic101)

Digital Media Q&A: Adobe Open Lab

Audio Production Studio

Mon, Feb 18, 3:00pm - 7:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Melrose Classroom

Mon, Feb 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Are you looking the opportunity to get more hands-on practice with Adobe? Or do you have a question related to your project? (tic101)

Canceled

Mon, Feb 18, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Gaming and homework help collide at the library. Complete your homework with the help of a tutor, and then join your peers for awesome gaming adventures.

Pro Tools Level 3: Signal Flow & Effects

Sewing Studio

Mon, Feb 18, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Are you stuck on a sewing project? Do you need help with a pattern, quilt or garment? Do you simply need to practice your new sewing skills?

Red Room

Mon, Feb 18, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Master key concepts to help shape your sound. Open the wide world of applying audio effects and begin to understand the theory behind building a mix. (tic101)

2D Design for CNC Milling Level 1

Fab Lab

Mon, Feb 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Used by cabinet makers, wood workers and hobbyists, Cut2D Desktop provides a powerful CAD software solution for cutting parts on a CNC Router. (tic101)

Lightroom for Photographers Level 1

Melrose Classroom

Mon, Feb 18, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Get better control over managing and organizing large collections of photographs. Once your photos are imported, find out how to categorize, tag, and rank your photos. (tic101)

2D Design for CNC Milling Level 2

Fab Lab

Mon, Feb 18, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Customize your cuts and engraving on different materials. Cut2D Desktop provides a full set of tool path options to convert designs from simple graphics into CNC routing operations. (tic101)

Personal Finance Using Morningstar

Interactive Media Wall

Mon, Feb 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Get the 101 of budgeting and investing using Morningstar’s Investing for the Long Run: Strategies and Solutions to Help You Shape Up Your Personal Finances in this six-week series.

Let's Crochet Level 2 - Beginner Level

Video Production Studio

Mon, Feb 18, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Prior to booking a studio control room, users are required to successfully complete a brief video-specific assessment. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Learning Cube

Mon, Feb 18, 6:15pm - 7:45pm

Add new stitches to your repertoire! Crochet a bookmark with the double and half double crochet stitches. These stitches are great for blankets, hats, scarves and sweaters.

Video Production Studio

Mon, Feb 18, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

Prior to booking a studio control room, users are required to successfully complete a brief video-specific assessment. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

421 - Fourth Floor

Tue, Feb 19, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Social worker Andre Morris is on-site to meet with library patrons and assist with social and government services.

Adobe Premiere Level 1

Melrose Classroom

Tue, Feb 19, 9:30am - 11:00am

Start creating top-notch digital video productions. This is an introduction to the basics of editing video footage.

Let's Knit Sweaters (6-Day) - Intermediate Level

Fab Lab

Tue, Feb 19, 9:30am - 7:30pm

Do you simply need a space and tools to build your maker projects? We have the equipment and tools, you bring your materials and projects! (tic101)

Learning Cube

Tue, Feb 19, 10:00am - 11:30am

Keep warm with your first knitted sweater. Knit a top down raglan sweater step-by-step. Available in sizes newborn to 4XL, this pattern fits everyone on your knit list.

Registration is now closed

Sewing: Beginner Applique

Sewing Studio

Tue, Feb 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Turn scraps of fabric into beautiful designs using different stitches and stabilizers. Learn three great methods to applique with a sewing machine.

Javascript Fundamentals

Blue Room

Tue, Feb 19, 10:00am - 11:30am

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.

Photo Studio

Tue, Feb 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Audio: Studio Signal Routing Level 1

Video Production Studio

Tue, Feb 19, 10:00am - 2:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Audio Production Studio

Tue, Feb 19, 10:00am - 11:00am

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)

Driving Simulator Orientation & Assessment

Simulation Lab / Simulators - Combined

Tue, Feb 19, 10:15am - 11:15am

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.

Adobe Premiere Level 2

Melrose Classroom

Tue, Feb 19, 11:30am - 1:00pm

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.

Audio: Studio Signal Routing Level 2

Audio Production Studio

Tue, Feb 19, 11:30am - 12:30pm

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)

Responsive Web Design Fundamentals

Blue Room

Tue, Feb 19, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Learn how to build a website that responds and adapts to the size of the screen through the use of responsive HTML5 and CSS code.

Career Academy: Cover and Thank You Letters

Photo Studio

Tue, Feb 19, 12:30pm - 2:30pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

437 - Fourth Floor

Tue, Feb 19, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Go the extra mile and compose the perfect cover letter and thank you letter.

Audio Studio Orientation

Audio Production Studio

Tue, Feb 19, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

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 Studio

Tue, Feb 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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.

Adobe Premiere Level 3

Melrose Classroom

Tue, Feb 19, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

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

PHP Level 1

Blue Room

Tue, Feb 19, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Dive into the world of developing interactive webpages. Learn the fundamental of PHP, a widely-used programming language for designing web apps.

Audio Production Studio

Tue, Feb 19, 3:00pm - 7:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Introduction to Virtual Reality

Video Production Studio

Tue, Feb 19, 3:00pm - 7:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Simulation Lab / Simulators - Combined

Tue, Feb 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Explore a world of possibilities with the latest in virtual reality equipment and software. Learn about the principles of VR technology and major platforms. (tic101)

Introduction to Augmented Reality

Club Central

Tue, Feb 19, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Gaming and homework help collide at the library. Complete your homework with the help of a tutor, and then join your peers for awesome gaming adventures.

A World of Color

Papa Bear

Tue, Feb 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Create abstract art using vivid colors inspired by the work of Disney artist, Mary Blair. Recommended for lower and upper elementary.

Learning Cube

Tue, Feb 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Let augmented reality apps enhance real life experiences. Locate restaurants, design your living room, take measurements and create your own simple augmented reality with an easy to use apps.

Adobe Premiere Level 4

Melrose Classroom

Tue, Feb 19, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

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.

Open Lab: Game Design and VR

Photo Studio

Tue, Feb 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Tour the Photography Studio and explore the training options available. Learn the studio workflow, procedures and best practices. Recommended Audience: Adult (tic101)

Simulation Lab / Simulators - Combined

Tue, Feb 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Want to build or test your game? Come to an this open lab and use available game engines to build or test your game. (tic101)

PHP Level 2

Blue Room

Tue, Feb 19, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Take your webpages coding skills to the next level! Learn how to build dynamic data-driven content with PHP. Recommended Audience: Adult

Forklift Simulator Orientation and Assessment

Simulation Lab / Simulators - Combined

Wed, Feb 20, 9:15am - 10:15am

Learn to drive a forklift in lifelike warehouse conditions. Practice moving freight with realistic controls. Instruction will cover the use of the equipment and software. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Sewing: Introduction to the Serger

Wed, Feb 20, 9:30am - 10:30am

If you already know how to use a sewing machine, it is time to discover the versatility of using a serger. Get an overview of how a serger works and how to properly and safely use one.

This event is full

Maya Fundamentals

Melrose Classroom

Wed, Feb 20, 9:30am - 11:30am

Model, rig and animate a 3D robotic arm!

Introduction to 3D Design Level 3

Fab Lab

Wed, Feb 20, 9:30am - 10:30am

Take 3D design to the next level using the Pattern and Loft tools. Create a complex 3D objects by combining multiple shapes. (tic101)

Tall as a Giraffe

Papa Bear

Wed, Feb 20, 10:00am - 11:00am

Have fun comparing and grouping with basic math concepts like short, tall, big and small. Recommended for toddlers.

iPad and iPhone: Basics

Learning Cube

Wed, Feb 20, 10:00am - 11:00am

Get up and running with your new iPad or iPhone. Learn how to navigate an iPad and iPhone using gestures, install and organize apps, modify general and privacy settings and more.

Audio Production Studio

Wed, Feb 20, 10:00am - 2:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Photo: Lighting Level 1

Photo Studio

Wed, Feb 20, 10:00am - 11:00am

Explore the basic studio set up and the workflow in the studio environment. Learn the importance of good lighting and how to light for best results. Practice using our portable backdrops. (tic101)

This event is full

Sewing: Threading a Serger

Video Production Studio

Wed, Feb 20, 10:30am - 12:30pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Sewing Studio

Wed, Feb 20, 10:45am - 12:15pm

Sergers can perform many different types of stitches as long as you know how to thread them properly. Learn to thread paths for upper and lower loopers, and for both needles.

This event is full

iPad and iPhone: Productivity

Learning Cube

Wed, Feb 20, 11:15am - 12:15pm

Get organized with your iPad or iPhone. Learn to create and edit events, reminders, lists and notes with Calendar, Reminders and Notes apps.

Photo: Lighting Level 2

Photo Studio

Wed, Feb 20, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Practice with the studio's lighting equipment and learn how to properly place them in order to get the best lighting effects. (tic101)

This event is full

Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming

Blue Room

Wed, Feb 20, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Take your knowledge of coding to the next level with Object-Oriented Programming. Learn modern application development by defining classes, creating objects and simplifying code.

Maya Modeling

Melrose Classroom

Wed, Feb 20, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Develop a detailed humanoid arm. Learn to extrude, sub-divide and sculpt a 3D mesh. (tic101)

iPad and iPhone: Camera

Learning Cube

Wed, Feb 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Never miss out on capturing a memory with your iPad or iPhone. Learn about the camera options and modes and how to use them to take amazing photos. Perform simple edits to clean up your images.

Introduction to Electronic Engineering Level 1

Video Production Studio

Wed, Feb 20, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Prior to booking a studio control room, users are required to successfully complete a brief video-specific assessment. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Fab Lab

Wed, Feb 20, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Build a working circuit using common electronic components and a power source. (tic101)

Photo Studio

Wed, Feb 20, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Audio: Microphone Theory Level 1

Video Production Studio

Wed, Feb 20, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Prior to booking a studio control room, users are required to successfully complete a brief video-specific assessment. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Audio Production Studio

Wed, Feb 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

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)

iPad and iPhone: Organize and Edit Photos

Learning Cube

Wed, Feb 20, 3:15pm - 4:15pm

Make finding your photos easy with your iPad or iPhone. Learn to organize photos into albums, moments and collections. Edit photos with filters and exposure tools to enhance your images.

Blue Room

Wed, Feb 20, 3:15pm - 4:45pm

Join the Ready, Set, Code! club to design your own mobile apps from scratch. Create your own app from wireframing your idea to presenting your prototype.

Registration is now closed

Introduction to Electronic Engineering Level 2

Club Central

Wed, Feb 20, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Gaming and homework help collide at the library. Complete your homework with the help of a tutor, and then join your peers for awesome gaming adventures.

Fab Lab

Wed, Feb 20, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Build circuits using integrated circuits, power transistors and relays. create timers for various electronic applications. (tic101)

Audio: Microphone Theory Level 2

Audio Production Studio

Wed, Feb 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

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)

Photo Studio

Wed, Feb 20, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Melrose Meetups: Fundamentals of Screenwriting

Library Central

Wed, Feb 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

This 8-week course covers the skills of improv including: learning the basics of agreement and support, getting over shyness and being "in the moment". Ages 16 and up. Registration required

Registration is now closed

Tech Central

Wed, Feb 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

If you are new to screenwriting or planning to write a script, this event is just for you! Learn the basics of script formatting, get some useful tips and see a demo of a free script writing software.

Audio: Microphone Theory Level 3

Learning Cube

Wed, Feb 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

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

Audio Production Studio

Wed, Feb 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

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)

Introduction to Electronic Engineering Level 3

Fab Lab

Wed, Feb 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Build a working circuit using relays, comparator integrated circuits and a power source. Learn to read common schematic diagrams and universal symbols. (tic101)

An Evening of Coffee, Tea, and Stories for Adults

Albertson Room

Wed, Feb 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Treat yourself to an evening filled with the wondrous, unusual, funny tales of real life. Refreshments available while supplies last. Click for more information.

Logic Pro Level 1: Fundamentals

Simulation Lab / Simulators - Combined

Thu, Feb 21, 9:15am - 10:15am

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.

Photo: Camera Level 1

Photo Studio

Thu, Feb 21, 9:30am - 10:30am

Explore the basic operations of the Photo Studio cameras and lenses to optimize your photography skills. Learn basic camera setting and the use and care of camera lenses. (tic101)

This event is full

Red Room

Thu, Feb 21, 9:30am - 11:30am

Harness the power of Logic Pro X to create amazing music. Explore the interface and begin working with key preferences and controls in this popular application. (tic101)

Sewing: Computer Embroidery Design

Fab Lab

Thu, Feb 21, 9:30am - 7:30pm

Do you simply need a space and tools to build your maker projects? We have the equipment and tools, you bring your materials and projects! (tic101)

Sewing Studio

Thu, Feb 21, 10:00am - 11:00am

Create embroidery files from simple clipart and images. Learn to digitize images and edit them for use on a embroidery machine.

Microsoft Project 2013 Level 1

421 - Fourth Floor

Thu, Feb 21, 10:00am - 7:00pm

Social worker Andre Morris is on-site to meet with library patrons and assist with social and government services.

Purple Room

Thu, Feb 21, 10:00am - 11:00am

Create a basic project plan, resource calendar, define resources and task dependencies. This class covers the workspace, different views and the processes in planning, tracking and managing a project.

Adobe Photoshop: Photo Manipulation

Audio Production Studio

Thu, Feb 21, 10:00am - 2:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Melrose Classroom

Thu, Feb 21, 10:00am - 11:00am

Use Adobe Photoshop to apply common image editing techniques used to key out a portrait silhouette and modify the background.

Microsoft Project 2013 Level 2

Tech Central

Thu, Feb 21, 10:30am - 11:30am

This orientation is your key to accessing the creative and collaborative spaces in the Melrose Center. (tic101)

Photo: Camera Level 2

Photo Studio

Thu, Feb 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Demystify the complex concepts of exposure. Learn how aperture, shutter speed and ISO affect the focus, blurriness or graininess of your photos. (tic101)

This event is full

Purple Room

Thu, Feb 21, 11:15am - 12:15pm

Manage and track your project more effectively. Learn to work with different task dependency types and explore different options to resolve resource over allocation.

Depression, Dementia, Mental Health and Normal Aging - LIFE Information for Elders

Albertson Room

Thu, Feb 21, 12:10pm - 1:10pm

This seminar is part of the LIFE Information for Elders series presented by OCLS and Orange County’s Commission on Aging. Call 407.836.7446 or email officeonaging@ocfl.net to register.

Game Design: C-Sharp Coding in Unity

Melrose Classroom

Thu, Feb 21, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Scripts make arranging events in gameplay and responding to input from a user possible. Control the physical behaviors of game objects using C-sharp scripts in Unity. (tic101)

Logic Pro Level 2: Patches and the Channel Strip

Video Production Studio

Thu, Feb 21, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Red Room

Thu, Feb 21, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Get your sound right in Logic Pro X. Understand the routing and creation of patches, which is a crucial element in Logic Pro for building your own instruments and sounds. (tic101)

Sewing: Crafter's Tool Belt

Sewing Studio

Thu, Feb 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

This tool belt is a handy place to keep small tools of any kind. Great for crafters, gardeners and DIY warriors. Learn to make this tool belt from start to finish.

Video Learning Lab

Thu, Feb 21, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Learn how to record crisp, clear audio through microphone placement and set accurate audio level. Use proper procedure to transfer your video files from the camera to your personal devices. (tic101)

Logic Pro Level 3: MIDI Production

Photo Studio

Thu, Feb 21, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Red Room

Thu, Feb 21, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Create beats with MIDI tools in Logic. Use Ultrabeat, a built-in drum machine, to create beats, the perfect the sound with the Step, Piano Roll and Score Editors. (tic101)

Test Your Taste Buds: Oreo Edition

Club Central

Thu, Feb 21, 3:15pm - 3:30pm

Do you have what it takes to identify each mysterious flavor of Oreo placed before you? Grab your glass of milk and get dunking! Recommended for tweens and teens.

Mayor Buddy's Book Club Discussion Group

Children's Department - Ask at Desk

Thu, Feb 21, 3:15pm - 4:15pm

Join Mayor Buddy's Book Club weekly discussion group to talk, meet other book club members, share experiences, and have fun. Recommended for upper elementary, tween and teen.

Club Central

Thu, Feb 21, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Gaming and homework help collide at the library. Complete your homework with the help of a tutor, and then join your peers for awesome gaming adventures.

Learning Cube

Thu, Feb 21, 4:00pm - 4:20pm

Have a new tablet or smartphone, but not sure how to use it? Let us get you started with the basics, so you become more familiar with your personal device.

This event is full

Video Learning Lab

Thu, Feb 21, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Operate both lighting equipment and camera settings to evoke mood and feeling. (tic101)

Learning Cube

Thu, Feb 21, 4:20pm - 4:40pm

Have a new tablet or smartphone, but not sure how to use it? Let us get you started with the basics, so you become more familiar with your personal device.

This event is full

Melrose Classroom

Thu, Feb 21, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Learn what it takes to make your own multi-player game using basic modeling and rigging techniques. (tic101)

Registration is now closed

Sewing: T-shirt Quilt (4-Day)

Learning Cube

Thu, Feb 21, 4:40pm - 5:00pm

Have a new tablet or smartphone, but not sure how to use it? Let us get you started with the basics, so you become more familiar with your personal device.

This event is full

Sewing Studio

Thu, Feb 21, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Do you have T-shirts full of memories stacked in dresser drawers? If so, then a T-shirt quilt may be just what you need to make.

Registration is now closed

Meetups at the Melrose: Ableton Users - Ableton Users Group Orlando

Video Learning Lab

Thu, Feb 21, 5:45pm - 6:15pm

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. (tic101)

Interactive Media Wall

Thu, Feb 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

This group meets regularly to discuss and review Ableton Live recording tips and techniques. (tic101)

Youth Art Show

Library Central

Thu, Feb 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

You are invited to view artwork created by local students. Enjoy these masterpieces and converse with other art enthusiasts. Awards will be presented to the Youth Art Contest winners.

Microsoft Excel 2016: Pivot Tables

Purple Room

Thu, Feb 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

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.

Sewing: Simple Four Block Quilt (4-Day)

Sewing Studio

Fri, Feb 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm

From first cut to final stitch, learn how to create a four block sampler quilt! Students will learn rotary cutting and piecing techniques in this 4-day series for beginner quilting.

Registration is now closed

Microsoft Visio 2013 Level 1

Purple Room

Fri, Feb 22, 10:00am - 11:00am

Simplify complex information through easy-to-understand diagrams. Design and create diagrams to visualize data, network, home, and office layouts.

Audio Production Studio

Fri, Feb 22, 10:00am - 2:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Video Studio Control Room 1

Photo Studio

Fri, Feb 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Video Production Studio

Fri, Feb 22, 10:00am - 11:00am

Shoot and cut video like pro. Learn advanced video recording techniques such as live Chroma keying and PTZ remote camera. (tic101)

Pro Tools Level 4: MIDI Basics

Red Room

Fri, Feb 22, 10:00am - 11:30am

Create new sounds and instrumentation. Understand the language of music producers in this introduction to MIDI. (tic101)

Digital 3D Sculpting

Fab Lab

Fri, Feb 22, 10:00am - 11:00am

Create detailed sculptures in a digital environment. Learn to use Sculptris and the intuitive brushes and tools to create amazing artwork which can be 3D printed. (tic101)

Celebrate Black History Through Films

Albertson Room

Fri, Feb 22, 10:00am - 11:30am

Celebrate Black History Month with these inspirational films featuring heroic African-American characters and stories.

Create a Video Landing Webpage

Blue Room

Fri, Feb 22, 10:30am - 11:30am

Looking for an exciting way to promote your business or project? Boost your search engine rankings with an HTML5 landing page optimized with background video!

Little Chef: Avocado Smash & Chips!

Papa Bear

Fri, Feb 22, 11:00am - 11:30am

Chop, scoop and smash! Learn how to make guacamole with fresh ingredients and enjoy it with a side of chips. This is a “mommy or daddy & me” event. Recommended for preschoolers.

High Dynamic Range Photography with Photoshop

Melrose Classroom

Fri, Feb 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm

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.

Microsoft Visio 2013 Level 2

Purple Room

Fri, Feb 22, 11:15am - 12:15pm

Design and create a process flowchart and learn about a flowchart's structure.

Video Studio Control Room 2

Video Production Studio

Fri, Feb 22, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Set the midground, foreground and background images for a television production. Learn advance ATEM technique, communicate with talents via clear-com headsets, and operate light remotely. (tic101)

Video Production Studio

Fri, Feb 22, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Product Photography Level 1

Sewing Studio

Fri, Feb 22, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Are you stuck on a sewing project? Do you need help with a pattern, quilt or garment? Do you simply need to practice your new sewing skills?

3D Printing Techniques

Fab Lab

Fri, Feb 22, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Convert a virtual object into a 3D printable file. Become familiar with 3D print technologies and the technical specifications of consumer printers.

Photo Studio

Fri, Feb 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

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. (tic101)

Audio Studio Orientation

Audio Production Studio

Fri, Feb 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

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)

Introduction to Soldering Basics ($)

Fab Lab

Fri, Feb 22, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Build a simple circuit with a soldering iron and components. Learn to safely use a soldering iron correctly to join components and wires. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Product Photography Level 2

Sewing Studio

Fri, Feb 22, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Are you stuck on a sewing project? Do you need help with a pattern, quilt or garment? Do you simply need to practice your new sewing skills?

Melrose Classroom

Fri, Feb 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Take your photos to the next level by learning to enhance and correct colors in Adobe Bridge and Adobe Photoshop. Recommended Audience: Adult (tic101)

Hooks and Books: Elizabeth Bennet - Advanced Beginner Level

Learning Cube

Fri, Feb 22, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Cuddle up with a good book! Discuss a classic book while creating a super-cute, friendly character from the story. Discuss Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice" while crocheting Elizabeth Bennet.

Registration is now closed

Access Assessment: Audio Studio Control Room

Audio Production Studio

Fri, Feb 22, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

Prior to booking a studio, users are required to successfully complete a brief thirty minute studio-specific assessment. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Adobe After Effects Level 1

Papa Bear

Sat, Feb 23, 9:30am - 10:00am

The rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes are used to introduce very young children to literature. Hold your child in your lap and enjoy this special time together.

Melrose Classroom

Sat, Feb 23, 9:30am - 11:00am

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.

Fab Lab

Sat, Feb 23, 9:30am - 5:30pm

Do you simply need a space and tools to build your maker projects? We have the equipment and tools, you bring your materials and projects! (tic101)

Papa Bear

Sat, Feb 23, 10:00am - 10:30am

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.

Fundamentals of Sound for Audio Engineering

Blue Room

Sat, Feb 23, 10:00am - 11:30am

Join the Ready, Set, Code! club to design your own video game from scratch. Create a storyboard to outline your game, then use real code to bring it to life.

Registration is now closed

Canceled

Sat, Feb 23, 10:00am - 11:30am

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)

Programming Fundamentals Level 1

Purple Room

Sat, Feb 23, 10:00am - 11:30am

Start your programming adventure with the fundamentals. Create a mobile web app while learning key concepts, including algorithms, programs, events and debugging.

Sewing: Simple Hemming

Sewing Studio

Sat, Feb 23, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Purchased a pair of pants or skirt that's just a bit too long? Join us in this sewing class and learn how to complete simple hems on everything from dress pants to skirts.

Audio Production Studio

Sat, Feb 23, 10:00am - 2:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Photo Studio

Sat, Feb 23, 10:00am - 12:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Video Production Studio

Sat, Feb 23, 10:00am - 2:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Simulation Lab / Simulators - Combined

Sat, Feb 23, 10:15am - 11:15am

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.

Papa Bear

Sat, Feb 23, 10:30am - 11:00am

The use of picture books, songs and told stories will encourage your child to read, talk, sing, write and play.

Adobe After Effects Level 2

Tech Central

Sat, Feb 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm

This orientation is your key to accessing the creative and collaborative spaces in the Melrose Center. (tic101)

Angel Paws to Read

Under the Sea

Sat, Feb 23, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Practice your reading skills by reading aloud to a lovable, furry listener. Be An Angel Therapy Dogs Ministry presents this reading program for children with certified therapy dogs.

Melrose Classroom

Sat, Feb 23, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Explore 3D video in Adobe After Effects! Animate layers and extrude type in 3d space to create an otherworldly cinematic animation!

Programming Fundamentals Level 2

Purple Room

Sat, Feb 23, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Continue your programming adventure with the fundamentals. Create a mobile web app while learning key concepts, including functions, conditions and variables .

Music in the Library: Wassalou - Celebrate Black History Month with the Library!

Library Central

Sat, Feb 23, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Enjoy a live performance by Afropop band Wassalou The only band of its kind in Florida, bringing language, colorful traditional costuming and dance straight out of Africa. Click for more information.

Photo Studio

Sat, Feb 23, 12:30pm - 2:30pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

437 - Fourth Floor

Sat, Feb 23, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

English from Zero classes are designed for beginning English learners. Each workshop has a specific target topic. See calendar for more information.

Cuisine Corner: Staying Sauced

Learning Cube

Sat, Feb 23, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Build your knitting skills each month with a sampler scarf composed of six sections, each featuring a popular stitch pattern.

Registration is now closed

Cypress Room

Sat, Feb 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Sauces add instant flavor to any dish. Explore the infinite combinations of tantalizing tastes and textures of different sauces.

Motion Capture Fundamentals

Simulation Lab / Simulators - Combined

Sat, Feb 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Discover the world of motion capture animation. Using the Perception Neuron motion capture suit and Axis Neuron software, learn techniques to record, edit and export motion capture data.

Meetups at Melrose: Orlando Machine Learning & Data Science

Tech Central

Sat, Feb 23, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

We are a community of Data Scientists, Machine Learning Engineers, Data Geeks, and Data Enthusiasts meeting regularly to foster a space for open exchange of ideas, etc. (tic101)

Access Assessment: Audio Studio Control Room

Audio Production Studio

Sat, Feb 23, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Prior to booking a studio, users are required to successfully complete a brief thirty minute studio-specific assessment. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Purple Room

Sat, Feb 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Explore and learn English (ESOL) or the language of your choice in an open lab environment. Learn and practice using one of the available programs. #ellis#esol #esl

Melrose Meetups: Digital Media Design - Digital Painting: Rendering

Sewing Studio

Sat, Feb 23, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Are you stuck on a sewing project? Do you need help with a pattern, quilt or garment? Do you simply need to practice your new sewing skills?

Slithering Snakes

Papa Bear

Sat, Feb 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Sssssstep right up to learn all about our interesting friend, the snake. Recommended for upper and lower elementary.

Melrose Classroom

Sat, Feb 23, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

The rendering process can convey more realism into a digital art by accurately painting highlight and shadows.

Access Assessment: Audio Studio Live Room

Audio Production Studio

Sat, Feb 23, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Prior to booking a studio, users are required to successfully complete a brief thirty minute studio-specific assessment. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Excavator Simulator Orientation & Assessment

Photo Studio

Sat, Feb 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Tour the Photography Studio and explore the training options available. Learn the studio workflow, procedures and best practices. Recommended Audience: Adult (tic101)

Simulation Lab / Simulators - Combined

Sat, Feb 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Drive a Hydraulic Excavator in lifelike construction site conditions. Practice digging trenches & driving with realistic controls. Instruction will cover the use of the equipment & software. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Access Assessment: Audio Studio Live Room

Audio Production Studio

Sat, Feb 23, 5:00pm - 5:30pm

Prior to booking a studio, users are required to successfully complete a brief thirty minute studio-specific assessment. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Driving Simulator Orientation & Assessment

Audio Production Studio

Sun, Feb 24, 1:30pm - 5:30pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Simulation Lab / Simulators - Combined

Sun, Feb 24, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

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.

Let's Knit Practice Lab - Beginner Level

Learning Cube

Sun, Feb 24, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Take your knitting to the next level. Master the stitches learned in Let's Knit Levels 1, 2 or 3 while making a project for each level.

Photo Studio

Sun, Feb 24, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

African American Read-In - Celebrate Black History Month with the Library!

Video Production Studio

Sun, Feb 24, 1:30pm - 5:30pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Library Central

Sun, Feb 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Celebrate African-American literature in poetry, story, and song, performed by local luminaries in conjunction with the 29th Annual National African-American Read-In.

Works With Sounds - Presented by Timucua Arts Foundation

Melrose Conference Room

Sun, Feb 24, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

This is a two-class event: Works with Sounds I: Introduction to Composition - 2:00 - 3:10; Works With Sounds II - Composition Seminar - 3:20 - 4:30. (tic101)

Microsoft Excel 2016: Data Management Level 1

Purple Room

Sun, Feb 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

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

Logic Pro Level 3: MIDI Production

Video Learning Lab

Sun, Feb 24, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Learn how to record crisp, clear audio through microphone placement and set accurate audio level. Use proper procedure to transfer your video files from the camera to your personal devices. (tic101)

Red Room

Sun, Feb 24, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Create beats with MIDI tools in Logic. Use Ultrabeat, a built-in drum machine, to create beats, the perfect the sound with the Step, Piano Roll and Score Editors. (tic101)

Orlando Public Library Pokémon League

Tech Central

Sun, Feb 24, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

This orientation is your key to accessing the creative and collaborative spaces in the Melrose Center. (tic101)

Albertson Room

Sun, Feb 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Calling all trainers! Join the official Orlando Public Library Pokémon League. Battle with the Pokémon Trading Card Game and more. Click for more information.

Microsoft Excel 2016: Data Management Level 2

Purple Room

Sun, Feb 24, 3:15pm - 4:15pm

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

Sewing: Pull-on Shorts (3-Day)

Sewing Studio

Sun, Feb 24, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Let's make your first sewing project quick and easy. Learn to sew pull-on shorts from start to finish using professional patterns, fabric and professional sewing machines in this 3-day class series.

Registration is now closed

Melrose Meetups: Theatre - Acting Class: Character Movement

Tech Central

Sun, Feb 24, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Expand your character's physical vocabulary by embodying and practicing Rudolf Laban's 8 movement efforts.

Introduction to 3D Design Level 1

Papa Bear

Mon, Feb 25, 9:30am - 10:00am

The rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes are used to introduce very young children to literature. Hold your child in your lap and enjoy this special time together.

Fab Lab

Mon, Feb 25, 9:30am - 10:30am

Create basic shapes and objects with a free and easy to use 3D design software. Learn to add objects, rotate, scale and snap shapes together.

Papa Bear

Mon, Feb 25, 10:00am - 10:30am

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.

Microsoft Word 2016 Level 1

Sewing Studio

Mon, Feb 25, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Are you looking for that perfect summer shirt. Joins us in stitching up a casual men's shirt you can wear untucked. Learn to work with collars, front seam details and buttons. This is a 4-day class.

Purple Room

Mon, Feb 25, 10:00am - 11:00am

Create polished documents in Microsoft Word.

Audio Production Studio

Mon, Feb 25, 10:00am - 2:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Adobe Illustrator Level 1

Video Production Studio

Mon, Feb 25, 10:00am - 2:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Melrose Classroom

Mon, Feb 25, 10:00am - 11:00am

Turn scanned drawings into sleek vector graphics. Apply several design techniques and use common editing tools to trace and color artwork as well as manage objects and layers.

Papa Bear

Mon, Feb 25, 10:30am - 11:00am

The use of picture books, songs and told stories will encourage your child to read, talk, sing, write and play.

Canceled

Logic Pro Level 1: Fundamentals

Mon, Feb 25, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Join the Ready, Set, Code! club to design your own video game from scratch. Create a storyboard to outline your game, then use real code to bring it to life.

Red Room

Mon, Feb 25, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Harness the power of Logic Pro X to create amazing music. Explore the interface and begin working with key preferences and controls in this popular application. (tic101)

Love Bites: Vampire Film Festival

Albertson Room

Mon, Feb 25, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Enjoy a screening of vampire movie favorites.

Adobe Audition Fundamentals

Blue Room

Mon, Feb 25, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Turn your projects into high-quality audio. Remove unwanted sounds, arrange and mix clips, and accomplish other common editing tasks. Learn the basics of advanced digital audio manipulation.

Introduction to 3D Design Level 2

Fab Lab

Mon, Feb 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Create a 3D design using the Polyline and Revolve tools. Then take it to the next level and manipulate multiple objects. Give your 3D designs a realistic look and texture. (tic101)

Microsoft Word 2016 Level 2

Purple Room

Mon, Feb 25, 11:15am - 12:15pm

Add style to your documents. Impact your readers with images, text boxes and Smart Art. Ensure readability with basic review tools.

Adobe Illustrator Level 2

Tech Central

Mon, Feb 25, 11:30am - 12:30pm

This orientation is your key to accessing the creative and collaborative spaces in the Melrose Center. (tic101)

Melrose Classroom

Mon, Feb 25, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Design professional-looking stationery using Adobe Illustrator. Create and arrange text and image assets and use masks, transparency, and blending modes to create eye-catching designs.

Introduction to 3D Design Level 3

Sewing Studio

Mon, Feb 25, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Are you stuck on a sewing project? Do you need help with a pattern, quilt or garment? Do you simply need to practice your new sewing skills?

Fab Lab

Mon, Feb 25, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Take 3D design to the next level using the Pattern and Loft tools. Create a complex 3D objects by combining multiple shapes. (tic101)

How to Make Green Screen Videos

Video Learning Lab

Mon, Feb 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

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. (tic101)

Logic Pro Level 2: Patches and the Channel Strip

Red Room

Mon, Feb 25, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Get your sound right in Logic Pro X. Understand the routing and creation of patches, which is a crucial element in Logic Pro for building your own instruments and sounds. (tic101)

Photo Studio

Mon, Feb 25, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Video Production Studio

Mon, Feb 25, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Prior to booking a studio control room, users are required to successfully complete a brief video-specific assessment. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Club Central

Mon, Feb 25, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Gaming and homework help collide at the library. Complete your homework with the help of a tutor, and then join your peers for awesome gaming adventures.

Sewing Studio

Mon, Feb 25, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Are you stuck on a sewing project? Do you need help with a pattern, quilt or garment? Do you simply need to practice your new sewing skills?

Logic Pro Level 3: MIDI Production

Video Production Studio

Mon, Feb 25, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Prior to booking a studio control room, users are required to successfully complete a brief video-specific assessment. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Red Room

Mon, Feb 25, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Create beats with MIDI tools in Logic. Use Ultrabeat, a built-in drum machine, to create beats, the perfect the sound with the Step, Piano Roll and Score Editors. (tic101)

Coding with Electronics Level 1

Fab Lab

Mon, Feb 25, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Experience the potential of this inexpensive and accessible tool. Learn how to program an Arduino to customize control of electronic components, such as LEDs, sensors, and buttons. (tic101)

Personal Finance Using Morningstar

Interactive Media Wall

Mon, Feb 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Get the 101 of budgeting and investing using Morningstar’s Investing for the Long Run: Strategies and Solutions to Help You Shape Up Your Personal Finances in this six-week series.

Audio Studio Orientation

Audio Production Studio

Mon, Feb 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

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)

Adobe Speed Grade Level 1

Melrose Classroom

Mon, Feb 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Get in the drivers seat and take control over the color and light in your movie! Find out how to perform a basic color correction to change the look of your video.

Coding with Electronics Level 2

Fab Lab

Mon, Feb 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Make and program a dazzling multicolored ambient light display. Learn how to program an Arduino to fade LEDs and control RGB lighting. (tic101)

Let's Crochet Practice Lab - Beginner Level

Learning Cube

Mon, Feb 25, 6:15pm - 7:45pm

Take your crochet to the next level. Master the stitches learned in Let's Crochet Levels 1, 2 or 3 while making a coaster for each level.

InfoPower Suite

Tue, Feb 26, All day

training event - room hold

421 - Fourth Floor

Tue, Feb 26, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Social worker Andre Morris is on-site to meet with library patrons and assist with social and government services.

Video Learning Lab

Tue, Feb 26, 9:30am - 11:00am

Operate both lighting equipment and camera settings to evoke mood and feeling. (tic101)

Let's Knit Sweaters (6-Day) - Intermediate Level

Fab Lab

Tue, Feb 26, 9:30am - 5:00pm

Do you simply need a space and tools to build your maker projects? We have the equipment and tools, you bring your materials and projects! (tic101)

Learning Cube

Tue, Feb 26, 10:00am - 11:30am

Keep warm with your first knitted sweater. Knit a top down raglan sweater step-by-step. Available in sizes newborn to 4XL, this pattern fits everyone on your knit list.

Registration is now closed

Microsoft Word 2016 Level 3

Sewing Studio

Tue, Feb 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Are you looking for that perfect summer shirt. Joins us in stitching up a casual men's shirt you can wear untucked. Learn to work with collars, front seam details and buttons. This is a 4-day class.

Purple Room

Tue, Feb 26, 10:00am - 11:00am

Organize information in your documents. Insert and format tables to display and calculate data.

Photo Studio

Tue, Feb 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Audio: Live Mixer Fundamentals Level 1

Video Production Studio

Tue, Feb 26, 10:00am - 2:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Audio Production Studio

Tue, Feb 26, 10:00am - 11:00am

Discover the magic of live sound. Use a live mixer, microphones and speakers to record, mix and playback audio. (tic101)

Blender Fundamentals

Melrose Classroom

Tue, Feb 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm

This class will introduce you to the basics of modeling, rigging, and animating a 3D character using Blender.

Microsoft Word 2016 Level 4

Purple Room

Tue, Feb 26, 11:15am - 12:15pm

Create professional reports. Unify formatting with Themes and shading, organize topics with titles and headers, and distribute the finished document through printing and sharing options.

Audio: Live Mixer Fundamentals Level 2

Video Learning Lab

Tue, Feb 26, 11:30am - 12:30pm

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. (tic101)

Audio Production Studio

Tue, Feb 26, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Mix live sound. Use a live mixer and outboard gear to get the perfect sound for your next event. (tic101)

Processing: Programming for Digital Media Level 1

Blue Room

Tue, Feb 26, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

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

Career Academy: Improve Your Interview

Photo Studio

Tue, Feb 26, 12:30pm - 2:30pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

437 - Fourth Floor

Tue, Feb 26, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Give your interview skills a boost and show why you are the best person for the job!

Access Assessment: Audio Studio Control Room

Audio Production Studio

Tue, Feb 26, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Prior to booking a studio, users are required to successfully complete a brief thirty minute studio-specific assessment. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Processing: Programming for Digital Media Level 2

Blue Room

Tue, Feb 26, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

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.

Video: Shooting Video with DSLR Camera

Video Learning Lab

Tue, Feb 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Did you know you could use a DSLR camera to record videos? Learn how to master your DSLR camera to shoot high-quality videos to play on your television or mobile device. (tic101)

Audio Production Studio

Tue, Feb 26, 3:00pm - 7:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Video Production Studio

Tue, Feb 26, 3:00pm - 7:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Photo Composition

Photo Studio

Tue, Feb 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

The rules of thirds is probably the most often referenced photography rule of composition. It is all about subject placement within the frame. (tic101)

Alma Thomas Art

Papa Bear

Tue, Feb 26, 3:15pm - 4:00pm

Celebrate Black History Month by honoring artist Alma Thomas and creating your own colorful abstract work of art. Recommended for lower and upper elementary.

Video: 360 Video Fundamentals

Club Central

Tue, Feb 26, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Gaming and homework help collide at the library. Complete your homework with the help of a tutor, and then join your peers for awesome gaming adventures.

Video Learning Lab

Tue, Feb 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Immerse yourself in 360 videos. Learn how to operate a 360-degree camera to create a highly engaging video for your webpage, YouTube or Facebook. Recommended Audience: Adult (tic101)

Motion Capture Fundamentals

Simulation Lab / Simulators - Combined

Tue, Feb 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Discover the world of motion capture animation. Using the Perception Neuron motion capture suit and Axis Neuron software, learn techniques to record, edit and export motion capture data.

Create a 3D Video Game (2-Day)

Purple Room

Tue, Feb 26, 4:00pm - 6:30pm

Learn how to develop a game prototype in this two-part game design workshop. Create your own first-person style video game using the Unity 3D Game Development Tool. This is a multi-day class.

Fundamentals of Sound for Audio Engineering

Sewing Studio

Tue, Feb 26, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

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

Red Room

Tue, Feb 26, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

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)

Melrose Meetups: Orlando Melrose Makers - Makerspace Jewelry

Fab Lab

Tue, Feb 26, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Join us in the Fab Lab as we create pieces of jewelry and art!. (tic101)

InfoPower Suite

Wed, Feb 27, All day

training event - room hold

Lightroom for Photographers Level 1

Simulation Lab / Simulators - Combined

Wed, Feb 27, 9:15am - 10:15am

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.

Melrose Classroom

Wed, Feb 27, 9:30am - 11:00am

Get better control over managing and organizing large collections of photographs. Once your photos are imported, find out how to categorize, tag, and rank your photos. (tic101)

Traffic JAM!

Papa Bear

Wed, Feb 27, 10:00am - 11:00am

It's time for a tough truck party with a celebration of things that go, go, go! Recommended for toddlers and preschoolers.

Microsoft Excel 2016 Level 1

Sewing Studio

Wed, Feb 27, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Are you looking for that perfect summer shirt. Joins us in stitching up a casual men's shirt you can wear untucked. Learn to work with collars, front seam details and buttons. This is a 4-day class.

Purple Room

Wed, Feb 27, 10:00am - 11:00am

Start using Excel today. Input, format and save data in spreadsheets. Calculate data with basic formulas.

Audio Production Studio

Wed, Feb 27, 10:00am - 2:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Photo Studio

Wed, Feb 27, 10:00am - 11:00am

Tour the Photography Studio and explore the training options available. Learn the studio workflow, procedures and best practices. Recommended Audience: Adult (tic101)

Microsoft Excel 2016 Level 2

Video Production Studio

Wed, Feb 27, 10:30am - 12:30pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Purple Room

Wed, Feb 27, 11:15am - 12:15pm

Calculate data with basic functions SUM and AVERAGE. Use auto features including auto and flash fill to streamline your workflow.

Create a Mobile Video Ad

Video Learning Lab

Wed, Feb 27, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Love shooting videos on your mobile device? Want to bump up your video skills a notch? Learn the 7 basic techniques to enhance your mobile videos. (tic101)

Lightroom for Photographers Level 2

Melrose Classroom

Wed, Feb 27, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Discover how easy it is to adjust one or multiple photos with just a few simple clicks. Quickly edit, correct exposure, convert images and enhance the color of your photos. (tic101)

Using YouTube

Blue Room

Wed, Feb 27, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Join the community of online video viewers and makers! Learn how to search for videos via YouTube's trending feature, video metadata, and more.

Microsoft Excel 2016 Level 3

Purple Room

Wed, Feb 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

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

Lightroom for Photographers Level 3

Melrose Classroom

Wed, Feb 27, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Capture the beauty of your photographs and share with friends, family and clients. (tic101)

Pro Tools Level 1: Fundamentals

Red Room

Wed, Feb 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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)

Acting for the Camera Level 1

Video Learning Lab

Wed, Feb 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Whether you want to improve your public speaking skills, enhance your on-camera skills or curious about the world of acting for video, this class is for you. (tic101)

Coding with Electronics Level 3

Fab Lab

Wed, Feb 27, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Make and program an automatic on/off night light, digital thermometer, and vibration security alarm. Learn how to interface an Arduino with a variety of external sensors. (tic101)

Microsoft Excel 2016 Level 4

Purple Room

Wed, Feb 27, 2:15pm - 3:15pm

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.

Photo Studio

Wed, Feb 27, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Blue Room

Wed, Feb 27, 3:15pm - 4:45pm

Join the Ready, Set, Code! club to design your own mobile apps from scratch. Create your own app from wireframing your idea to presenting your prototype.

Registration is now closed

Mayor Buddy's Book Club Celebration

Club Central

Wed, Feb 27, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Gaming and homework help collide at the library. Complete your homework with the help of a tutor, and then join your peers for awesome gaming adventures.

Library Central

Wed, Feb 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Join Mayor Buddy's Book Club to celebrate the completion of our latest book!

Coding with Electronics Level 4

Fab Lab

Wed, Feb 27, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Make and program a digital button counter, and a dynamic light level sensing display. Learn how to interface an Arduino with a seven-segment digit display to show numbers and characters. (tic101)

Pro Tools Level 2: Introduction to Editing

Red Room

Wed, Feb 27, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Editing is the key to unlocking Pro Tools. Use common editing tools to create, consolidate, duplicate and mute clips. (tic101)

Sewing: Patterns and Fabric

Photo Studio

Wed, Feb 27, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Sewing Studio

Wed, Feb 27, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Reading the hieroglyphics on a sewing pattern can be quite intimidating. Let us take you to that next level.

Library Central

Wed, Feb 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

This 8-week course covers the skills of improv including: learning the basics of agreement and support, getting over shyness and being "in the moment". Ages 16 and up. Registration required

Registration is now closed

Coding with Electronics Level 5

Learning Cube

Wed, Feb 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

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

Fab Lab

Wed, Feb 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Make and program a remote controlled multicolored light, and a remote controlled piano. Learn the essentials of using wireless infrared communication with an Arduino. (tic101)

Food 101: Pasta

Albertson Room

Wed, Feb 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

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

Video Production Studio

Wed, Feb 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Tour the Melrose Center Video Studio in this introductory class. (tic101)

InfoPower Suite

Thu, Feb 28, All day

training event - room hold

Fab Lab

Thu, Feb 28, 9:30am - 7:30pm

Do you simply need a space and tools to build your maker projects? We have the equipment and tools, you bring your materials and projects! (tic101)

Sewing Studio

Thu, Feb 28, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Are you looking for that perfect summer shirt. Joins us in stitching up a casual men's shirt you can wear untucked. Learn to work with collars, front seam details and buttons. This is a 4-day class.

Introduction to Computers

421 - Fourth Floor

Thu, Feb 28, 10:00am - 7:00pm

Social worker Andre Morris is on-site to meet with library patrons and assist with social and government services.

Purple Room

Thu, Feb 28, 10:00am - 11:00am

Take your first steps into the world of computing. Discover the essential parts of and types of computers, as well as the basics of using a computer for the first time.

Audio Production Studio

Thu, Feb 28, 10:00am - 2:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Video Learning Lab

Thu, Feb 28, 10:00am - 11:30am

Learn how to record crisp, clear audio through microphone placement and set accurate audio level. Use proper procedure to transfer your video files from the camera to your personal devices. (tic101)

Photo: Lighting Level 1

Photo Studio

Thu, Feb 28, 10:00am - 11:00am

Explore the basic studio set up and the workflow in the studio environment. Learn the importance of good lighting and how to light for best results. Practice using our portable backdrops. (tic101)

Adobe Photoshop: Special Text Effects

Melrose Classroom

Thu, Feb 28, 10:30am - 11:30am

This orientation is your key to accessing the creative and collaborative spaces in the Melrose Center. (tic101)

Blue Room

Thu, Feb 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Make text pop with special fire and smoke effects.

How to Use the Mouse and Keyboard

Purple Room

Thu, Feb 28, 11:15am - 12:15pm

Learn how to use the mouse and keyboard to navigate within the computer's interface. Practice using these two devices with hands-on exercises and online resources.

Access Assessment: Photo Studio

Photo Studio

Thu, Feb 28, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Learn the Photography Studio workflow, procedures and best practices. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

QuickBooks Pro 2018 Level 1

Purple Room

Thu, Feb 28, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Learn the basic features of QuickBooks Pro and how it can be used to organize your business or personal finances. Explore the environment and master the basic concepts of balance sheet.

Video: Shooting Video with DSLR Camera

Video Learning Lab

Thu, Feb 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Did you know you could use a DSLR camera to record videos? Learn how to master your DSLR camera to shoot high-quality videos to play on your television or mobile device. (tic101)

Pro Tools Level 3: Signal Flow & Effects

Red Room

Thu, Feb 28, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Master key concepts to help shape your sound. Open the wide world of applying audio effects and begin to understand the theory behind building a mix. (tic101)

Sewing Studio

Thu, Feb 28, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Are you stuck on a sewing project? Do you need help with a pattern, quilt or garment? Do you simply need to practice your new sewing skills?

Photo Studio

Thu, Feb 28, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Video Production Studio

Thu, Feb 28, 3:00pm - 7:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

QuickBooks Pro 2018 Level 2

Club Central

Thu, Feb 28, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Gaming and homework help collide at the library. Complete your homework with the help of a tutor, and then join your peers for awesome gaming adventures.

Purple Room

Thu, Feb 28, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

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

Video: 360 Video Fundamentals

Video Learning Lab

Thu, Feb 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Immerse yourself in 360 videos. Learn how to operate a 360-degree camera to create a highly engaging video for your webpage, YouTube or Facebook. Recommended Audience: Adult (tic101)

Pro Tools Level 4: MIDI Basics

Red Room

Thu, Feb 28, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Create new sounds and instrumentation. Understand the language of music producers in this introduction to MIDI. (tic101)

Sewing: T-shirt Quilt (4-Day)

Melrose Classroom

Thu, Feb 28, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Learn what it takes to make your own multi-player game using basic modeling and rigging techniques. (tic101)

Registration is now closed

Sewing Studio

Thu, Feb 28, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Do you have T-shirts full of memories stacked in dresser drawers? If so, then a T-shirt quilt may be just what you need to make.

Registration is now closed

QuickBooks Pro 2018 Level 3

Purple Room

Thu, Feb 28, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Learn how to record different types of business transactions such as posting accounts payable and accounts receivable. Also, generate financial reports for your company. Recommended Audience: Adult

Open Mic: The Voice of Melrose

Tech Central

Thu, Feb 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Orlando Musicians and Poets: sharpen your live performance skills and let Orlando hear your voice. Join us every 4th Thursday of the month for live entertainment in a creative atmosphere. (tic101)

Forklift Simulator Orientation and Assessment

InfoPower Suite

Fri, Mar 01, All day

training event - room hold

Simulation Lab / Simulators - Combined

Fri, Mar 01, 9:15am - 10:00am

Learn to drive a forklift in lifelike warehouse conditions. Practice moving freight with realistic controls. Instruction will cover the use of the equipment and software. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Adobe Audition: Audio for Film Level 1

Melrose Classroom

Fri, Mar 01, 9:30am - 11:00am

Use Adobe Audition to edit audio for film and video. (tic101)

Introduction to Computers

Purple Room

Fri, Mar 01, 10:00am - 11:00am

Take your first steps into the world of computing. Discover the essential parts of and types of computers, as well as the basics of using a computer for the first time.

Audio Production Studio

Fri, Mar 01, 10:00am - 2:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Pro Tools Level 1: Fundamentals

Sewing Studio

Fri, Mar 01, 10:00am - 12:00pm

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.

Red Room

Fri, Mar 01, 10:00am - 12:00pm

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)

Adobe Audition: Audio for Film Level 2

Photo Studio

Fri, Mar 01, 10:00am - 12:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Melrose Classroom

Fri, Mar 01, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Use Adobe Audition to edit audio for film and video. (tic101)

How to Use the Mouse and Keyboard

Purple Room

Fri, Mar 01, 11:15am - 12:15pm

Learn how to use the mouse and keyboard to navigate within the computer's interface. Practice using these two devices with hands-on exercises and online resources.

Photo Studio

Fri, Mar 01, 12:30pm - 2:30pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Pro Tools Level 2: Introduction to Editing

Video Production Studio

Fri, Mar 01, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Red Room

Fri, Mar 01, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Editing is the key to unlocking Pro Tools. Use common editing tools to create, consolidate, duplicate and mute clips. (tic101)

Adobe Photoshop Fundamentals

Sewing Studio

Fri, Mar 01, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Are you stuck on a sewing project? Do you need help with a pattern, quilt or garment? Do you simply need to practice your new sewing skills?

Maya Fundamentals

Melrose Classroom

Fri, Mar 01, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Model, rig and animate a 3D robotic arm!

Computer Basics Level 1

Purple Room

Fri, Mar 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Get up and running with computers. Learn how to navigate the computer desktop and how to perform various techniques in manipulating windows using basic mouse and keyboard techniques.

Blue Room

Fri, Mar 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Create eye-catching designs and learn how to correct image imperfections using a large array of tools and filters.

Design a Printed Circuit Board Level 1

Fab Lab

Fri, Mar 01, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Translate prototype electronic circuits into permanent circuit board designs for manufacturing. Create a schematic for a printed circuit board. Learn to name, move, rotate and connect components.

The CREATE Space

Papa Bear

Fri, Mar 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

What will you create today? Explore, experiment or be entertained. Recommended for upper elementary, tweens and teens.

Canceled

Genealogy: Using Online Library Resources

Fri, Mar 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Become familiar with the online genealogy databases and other resources available at the library that can help you learn how to start or grow your family tree.

Computer Basics Level 2

Purple Room

Fri, Mar 01, 3:15pm - 4:15pm

Get your computer skills racing. Learn how to create, rename, delete, and organize files and folders on your computer.

Pro Tools Level 3: Signal Flow & Effects

Sewing Studio

Fri, Mar 01, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Are you stuck on a sewing project? Do you need help with a pattern, quilt or garment? Do you simply need to practice your new sewing skills?

Red Room

Fri, Mar 01, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Master key concepts to help shape your sound. Open the wide world of applying audio effects and begin to understand the theory behind building a mix. (tic101)

Maya Modeling

Melrose Classroom

Fri, Mar 01, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Develop a detailed humanoid arm. Learn to extrude, sub-divide and sculpt a 3D mesh. (tic101)

Design a Printed Circuit Board Level 2

Fab Lab

Fri, Mar 01, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Create beautiful PCB layouts quickly using Eagle software. Arrange PCB design objects, layout components, route connections, and finalize the design for manufacturing in this easy-to-use PCB editor.

Photo: Lighting Level 3

Photo Studio

Fri, Mar 01, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Get hands on experience with industry grade lighting kits, accessories and a light meter to master four lighting set ups: Butterfly, Clamshell, Split and Loop. (tic101)

Career Academy: Resume Writing

Papa Bear

Sat, Mar 02, 9:30am - 10:00am

The rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes are used to introduce very young children to literature. Hold your child in your lap and enjoy this special time together.

437 - Fourth Floor

Sat, Mar 02, 9:30am - 10:30am

Create and refine your resume to best reflect your qualifications.

Papa Bear

Sat, Mar 02, 10:00am - 10:30am

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.

Adobe Photoshop: Layer Blending Modes

Blue Room

Sat, Mar 02, 10:00am - 11:30am

Join the Ready, Set, Code! club to design your own video game from scratch. Create a storyboard to outline your game, then use real code to bring it to life.

Registration is now closed

Sewing: Pillows (2-Day)

Sewing Studio

Sat, Mar 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Take fashion world by storm! We will teach you everything you need to know to start sewing like a pro.

Purple Room

Sat, Mar 02, 10:00am - 11:00am

Applying blending modes to image layers to quickly fix problems with exposure, shadows and highlights. Learn to use blending modes to generate artistic and creative effects on photos.

Photo Studio

Sat, Mar 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Video Production Studio

Sat, Mar 02, 10:00am - 2:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Family STEM Saturdays

Fab Lab

Sat, Mar 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm

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)

Meetups at Melrose: Orlando Podcasters

Papa Bear

Sat, Mar 02, 10:30am - 11:00am

The use of picture books, songs and told stories will encourage your child to read, talk, sing, write and play.

Collaboration Station A

Sat, Mar 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm

We talk about all things related to having your own podcast. (tic101)

Video: Camera and Lens Level 1

Video Learning Lab

Sat, Mar 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm

This class will introduce the basic operations of how to operate the video studio cameras. Learn basic camera settings and the use and care of a camera. (tic101)

Adobe Photoshop: Black and White Effects

Purple Room

Sat, Mar 02, 11:15am - 12:15pm

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.

Photo Studio

Sat, Mar 02, 12:30pm - 2:30pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

437 - Fourth Floor

Sat, Mar 02, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

English from Zero classes are designed for beginning English learners. Each workshop has a specific target topic. See calendar for more information.

Learning Cube

Sat, Mar 02, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Build your knitting skills each month with a sampler scarf composed of six sections, each featuring a popular stitch pattern.

Registration is now closed

VR: Design a First-Person Game Level 1 - Design Navigation Mechanics

Fab Lab

Sat, Mar 02, 1:00pm - 5:30pm

Do you simply need a space and tools to build your maker projects? We have the equipment and tools, you bring your materials and projects! (tic101)

Step to the Irish Beat

Library Central

Sat, Mar 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with an Irish step dance performance by Watters School of Irish Dancing.

Simulation Lab / Simulators - Combined

Sat, Mar 02, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Make a first-person perspective virtual reality game using the Unity game engine and head-mounted displays. Create game objects and mechanics for navigation and interaction. (tic101)

Purple Room

Sat, Mar 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Explore and learn English (ESOL) or the language of your choice in an open lab environment. Learn and practice using one of the available programs. #ellis#esol #esl

Melrose in the Mix: Artefacto

Sewing Studio

Sat, Mar 02, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Are you stuck on a sewing project? Do you need help with a pattern, quilt or garment? Do you simply need to practice your new sewing skills?

Audio Production Studio

Sat, Mar 02, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Artefacto will perform in the Melrose Center Audio Studio as part of our Melrose in the Mix 2019 kickoff weekend. Seating is limited. Register at www.ocls.info/melroseinthemix.

VR: Design a First-Person Game Level 2 - Script Navigation Behavior

Simulation Lab / Simulators - Combined

Sat, Mar 02, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Determine what components need to be accessed to control specific behaviors in a game. Learn how to initialize variables and implement custom functions. (tic101)

Weird Science

Papa Bear

Sat, Mar 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Pop on your lab coats, because it’s time to explore the weird and wonderful world of science with trivia, activities and challenges.

Photo: Lighting Level 4

Photo Studio

Sat, Mar 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Create vibrant and colorful photos using gels. Gain experience using lighting kits and accessories to master colored highlights, colored rim light and colored background lighting set ups. (tic101)

Let's Knit a Block: Diagonal Dishcloth (2-Day) - Beginner Level

Photo Studio

Sun, Mar 03, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Sewing Studio

Sun, Mar 03, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Build your knitting skills block by block. Create a beautiful and useful diagonal dishcloth. Practice basic knitting techniques, including increases and decreases in this project.

Ghost Society

Cypress Room

Sun, Mar 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

The Ghost Society is an open forum hosted by The Beyond Investigators paranormal team.

Music in the Library: Blakemore School of Music

Library Central

Sun, Mar 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Enjoy a live performance by the students of the Blakemore School of Music. Students of all ages will perform classical music at your local library.

Works With Sounds - Presented by Timucua Arts Foundation

Melrose Conference Room

Sun, Mar 03, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

This is a two-class event: Works with Sounds I: Introduction to Composition - 2:00 - 3:10; Works With Sounds II - Composition Seminar - 3:20 - 4:30. (tic101)

Adobe Photoshop: Color Correction

Purple Room

Sun, Mar 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Take an average photo and make it pop. Learn basic color correction techniques and make global and location adjustments to images in Adobe Camera Raw.

Adobe Illustrator Level 1

Melrose Classroom

Sun, Mar 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Turn scanned drawings into sleek vector graphics. Apply several design techniques and use common editing tools to trace and color artwork as well as manage objects and layers.

Adobe Photoshop: Smoke and Fire Text Effects

Video Learning Lab

Sun, Mar 03, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Operate both lighting equipment and camera settings to evoke mood and feeling. (tic101)

Purple Room

Sun, Mar 03, 3:15pm - 4:15pm

Make simple text appear sensational! Learn to use filters, adjustment layers and brush tools to create text the appears to be on fire or a cloud of smoke.

Melrose in the Mix: Marc With a C

Audio Production Studio

Sun, Mar 03, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Marc With a C will perform in the Melrose Center Audio Studio as part of our Melrose in the Mix 2019 kickoff weekend. Seating is limited. Register at www.ocls.info/melroseinthemix.

Sewing: Tote Bags (3-Day)

Sewing Studio

Sun, Mar 03, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Take the fashion world by storm! We will teach you everything you need to know to start sewing like a pro.

Adobe Illustrator Level 2

Melrose Classroom

Sun, Mar 03, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Design professional-looking stationery using Adobe Illustrator. Create and arrange text and image assets and use masks, transparency, and blending modes to create eye-catching designs.

Video Learning Lab

Sun, Mar 03, 3:45pm - 4:15pm

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. (tic101)

Photo Studio

Sun, Mar 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Tour the Photography Studio and explore the training options available. Learn the studio workflow, procedures and best practices. Recommended Audience: Adult (tic101)

High Dynamic Range Photography with Photoshop

Papa Bear

Mon, Mar 04, 9:30am - 10:00am

The rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes are used to introduce very young children to literature. Hold your child in your lap and enjoy this special time together.

Melrose Classroom

Mon, Mar 04, 9:30am - 10:30am

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.

Let's Knit Level 1 - Beginner Level

Papa Bear

Mon, Mar 04, 10:00am - 10:30am

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.

Learning Cube

Mon, Mar 04, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Start knitting today! Learn basic techniques while creating your first project, a colorful bookmark.

Microsoft Word 2016 Level 1

Sewing Studio

Mon, Mar 04, 10:00am - 12:00pm

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.

Purple Room

Mon, Mar 04, 10:00am - 11:00am

Create polished documents in Microsoft Word.

Video Production Studio

Mon, Mar 04, 10:00am - 2:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Papa Bear

Mon, Mar 04, 10:30am - 11:00am

The use of picture books, songs and told stories will encourage your child to read, talk, sing, write and play.

Canceled

Mon, Mar 04, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Join the Ready, Set, Code! club to design your own video game from scratch. Create a storyboard to outline your game, then use real code to bring it to life.

Adobe Photoshop: Skin Retouching

Tech Central

Mon, Mar 04, 10:30am - 11:30am

This orientation is your key to accessing the creative and collaborative spaces in the Melrose Center. (tic101)

Melrose Classroom

Mon, Mar 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm

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.

Video: Camera and Lens Level 1

Video Learning Lab

Mon, Mar 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm

This class will introduce the basic operations of how to operate the video studio cameras. Learn basic camera settings and the use and care of a camera. (tic101)

Microsoft Word 2016 Level 2

Purple Room

Mon, Mar 04, 11:15am - 12:15pm

Add style to your documents. Impact your readers with images, text boxes and Smart Art. Ensure readability with basic review tools.

Video: Camera and Lens Level 2

Photo Studio

Mon, Mar 04, 12:30pm - 2:30pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Video Learning Lab

Mon, Mar 04, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

This class will introduce the basic operations of how to operate the video studio cameras. Learn basic camera settings and the use and care of a camera. (tic101)

Sewing Studio

Mon, Mar 04, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Are you stuck on a sewing project? Do you need help with a pattern, quilt or garment? Do you simply need to practice your new sewing skills?

Video Production Studio

Mon, Mar 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Tour the Melrose Center Video Studio in this introductory class. (tic101)

Audio Production Studio

Mon, Mar 04, 3:00pm - 7:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Club Central

Mon, Mar 04, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Gaming and homework help collide at the library. Complete your homework with the help of a tutor, and then join your peers for awesome gaming adventures.

Photo Equipment Q&A: Camera and Lens

Sewing Studio

Mon, Mar 04, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Are you stuck on a sewing project? Do you need help with a pattern, quilt or garment? Do you simply need to practice your new sewing skills?

Photo: Camera Level 1

Photo Studio

Mon, Mar 04, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Explore the basic operations of the Photo Studio cameras and lenses to optimize your photography skills. Learn basic camera setting and the use and care of camera lenses. (tic101)

Photo Studio

Mon, Mar 04, 4:45pm - 5:15pm

Are you stuck on a photography-related project or simply need constructive ideas to get you started? Let us help! (tic101)

Personal Finance Using Morningstar

Video Production Studio

Mon, Mar 04, 5:00pm - 5:30pm

Prior to booking a studio control room, users are required to successfully complete a brief video-specific assessment. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Interactive Media Wall

Mon, Mar 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Get the 101 of budgeting and investing using Morningstar’s Investing for the Long Run: Strategies and Solutions to Help You Shape Up Your Personal Finances in this six-week series.

Online Class: Photoshop Level 1

Mon, Mar 04, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Learn graphic concepts and terminology. Become familiar with the basic tools required to edit and retouch digital images. Recommended Audience: Adult

Let's Crochet Level 3 - Beginner Level

Video Production Studio

Mon, Mar 04, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Prior to booking a studio control room, users are required to successfully complete a brief video-specific assessment. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Learning Cube

Mon, Mar 04, 6:15pm - 7:45pm

Make lace work and chevrons a cinch! Create lace and chevron bookmarks using the triple crochet, double crochet three together and double crochet increase stitches.

Farm-to-Cup Coffee: How the Bean Becomes the Beverage

Cypress Room

Mon, Mar 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Jarrett Johnson of Lineage Coffee shares with you how he & his team picks the perfect bean, carefully roasts to optimum color & selects an ideal brewing method to bring you a delicious cup of coffee.

Writing to Win: Crafting Stand-Out Contest Entries

Albertson Room

Mon, Mar 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Learn about types of writing contests, where to find them, judging criteria, strategies for different lengths, working with prompts, making your entry stand out, and secrets from behind-the-scenes!

Video: Camera and Lens Level 1

421 - Fourth Floor

Tue, Mar 05, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Social worker Andre Morris is on-site to meet with library patrons and assist with social and government services.

Video Learning Lab

Tue, Mar 05, 9:30am - 10:30am

This class will introduce the basic operations of how to operate the video studio cameras. Learn basic camera settings and the use and care of a camera. (tic101)

Let's Knit Sweaters (6-Day) - Intermediate Level

Learning Cube

Tue, Mar 05, 10:00am - 11:30am

Keep warm with your first knitted sweater. Knit a top down raglan sweater step-by-step. Available in sizes newborn to 4XL, this pattern fits everyone on your knit list.

Registration is now closed

Sewing: Patterns and Fabric

Sewing Studio

Tue, Mar 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Reading the hieroglyphics on a sewing pattern can be quite intimidating. Let us take you to that next level.

Microsoft Word 2016 Level 3

Purple Room

Tue, Mar 05, 10:00am - 11:00am

Organize information in your documents. Insert and format tables to display and calculate data.

Web Design: HTML Level 1

Blue Room

Tue, Mar 05, 10:00am - 11:30am

Want to expand your skills? Learn how to layout Web pages using HTML5 tags. In this class, you learn how to create a header, footer and different sections in a Web page.

Photo Studio

Tue, Mar 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Adobe Illustrator: Logo Design & Development

Video Production Studio

Tue, Mar 05, 10:00am - 2:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Melrose Classroom

Tue, Mar 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Build your business logo using graphic design theory for concepts, color, and font choices. Learn the basics of designing a business logo using vector graphics tools.

Video: Camera and Lens Level 2

Video Learning Lab

Tue, Mar 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm

This class will introduce the basic operations of how to operate the video studio cameras. Learn basic camera settings and the use and care of a camera. (tic101)

Microsoft Word 2016 Level 4

Purple Room

Tue, Mar 05, 11:15am - 12:15pm

Create professional reports. Unify formatting with Themes and shading, organize topics with titles and headers, and distribute the finished document through printing and sharing options.

Web Design: HTML Level 2

Blue Room

Tue, Mar 05, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Learn basic Web design processes and terminology and how to create a simple Web page using HTML tags.

Photo Studio

Tue, Mar 05, 12:30pm - 2:30pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Career Academy: Searching for Jobs

Video Learning Lab

Tue, Mar 05, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Operate both lighting equipment and camera settings to evoke mood and feeling. (tic101)

437 - Fourth Floor

Tue, Mar 05, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Uncover resources and formulate strategies to search and apply for jobs.

Introduction to Virtual Reality

Simulation Lab / Simulators - Combined

Tue, Mar 05, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Explore a world of possibilities with the latest in virtual reality equipment and software. Learn about the principles of VR technology and major platforms. (tic101)

Web Design: HTML Level 3

Blue Room

Tue, Mar 05, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Want to display data properly on your web page? Learn how to build a responsive table to showcase your data.

Sewing: Using Digital Patterns

Sewing Studio

Tue, Mar 05, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Digital sewing patterns offer instant access to get started on a project. Patterns can be reprinted when needed. Learn settings for printing, assembling pattern pieces and adding seam allowances.

Digital Media Q&A: Adobe Open Lab

Melrose Classroom

Tue, Mar 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Are you looking the opportunity to get more hands-on practice with Adobe? Or do you have a question related to your home project?

Open Lab: Game Design and VR

Video Learning Lab

Tue, Mar 05, 2:45pm - 3:15pm

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. (tic101)

Simulation Lab

Tue, Mar 05, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Want to build or test your game? Come to an this open lab and use available game engines to build or test your game. (tic101)

Video Production Studio

Tue, Mar 05, 3:00pm - 7:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Audio Production Studio

Tue, Mar 05, 3:00pm - 7:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Create a 3D Video Game (2-Day)

Club Central

Tue, Mar 05, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Gaming and homework help collide at the library. Complete your homework with the help of a tutor, and then join your peers for awesome gaming adventures.

Purple Room

Tue, Mar 05, 4:00pm - 6:30pm

Learn how to develop a game prototype in this two-part game design workshop. Create your own first-person style video game using the Unity 3D Game Development Tool. This is a multi-day class.

Web Design: HTML Level 4

Blue Room

Tue, Mar 05, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Do you want to interact with your users? Learn how to create interactive form to collect data from your site visitors.

Product Photography Level 1

Photo Studio

Tue, Mar 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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. (tic101)

Video: 360 Video Fundamentals

Video Learning Lab

Tue, Mar 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Immerse yourself in 360 videos. Learn how to operate a 360-degree camera to create a highly engaging video for your webpage, YouTube or Facebook. Recommended Audience: Adult (tic101)

Product Photography Level 2

Melrose Classroom

Tue, Mar 05, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Take your photos to the next level by learning to enhance and correct colors in Adobe Bridge and Adobe Photoshop. Recommended Audience: Adult (tic101)

Family Volunteering: STEAM Kits

Under the Sea

Tue, Mar 05, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Volunteer together as a family. Upper elementary, middle, high school students and their accompanying adults are invited to help assemble STEAM kits at this two-hour community service event.

Digital Painting Level 1

Melrose Classroom

Wed, Mar 06, 9:30am - 10:30am

Learn how to use graphics software to draw using a pen tablet. No drawing experience required. (tic101)

Sewing: Quilt Block of the Month

Sewing Studio

Wed, Mar 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm

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

Crunch Munch Dinosaur Lunch

Papa Bear

Wed, Mar 06, 10:00am - 11:00am

We want to hear you STOMP and ROAR! Bring out your inner dinosaur as we go back to dino time with songs, stories, activities and more! Recommended for toddlers and preschoolers.

Web Design: CSS Level 1

Blue Room

Wed, Mar 06, 10:00am - 11:30am

Want to take your coding skills to the next level? Learn how to write proper Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) code and format Web pages using external style sheets.

Photo: Lighting Level 1

Photo Studio

Wed, Mar 06, 10:00am - 11:00am

Explore the basic studio set up and the workflow in the studio environment. Learn the importance of good lighting and how to light for best results. Practice using our portable backdrops. (tic101)

Audio Production Studio

Wed, Mar 06, 10:00am - 2:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Photo Equipment Q&A: Lighting

Video Production Studio

Wed, Mar 06, 10:30am - 12:30pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Digital Painting Level 2

Melrose Classroom

Wed, Mar 06, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Learn how to use graphics software to paint a landscape using a pen tablet. No painting experience required. (tic101)

Photo Studio

Wed, Mar 06, 11:15am - 12:15pm

Are you stuck on a photography-related project or simply need constructive ideas to get you started? Let us help! (tic101)

Let's Crochet Level 1 - Beginner Level

Video Learning Lab

Wed, Mar 06, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Learn how to record crisp, clear audio through microphone placement and set accurate audio level. Use proper procedure to transfer your video files from the camera to your personal devices. (tic101)

Wed, Mar 06, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Start crocheting today! Learn to chain and single crochet to create your first project.

Learn How to Type

Purple Room

Wed, Mar 06, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Learn how to properly place your hands on the keyboard and enhance your typing skills by using the Web-based TypingMaster program.

Web Design: CSS Level 2

Blue Room

Wed, Mar 06, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Customize your Web pages using CSS. Learn how to add functionality such as Google Maps CSS Hovers and Transitions into Web pages.

Access Assessment: Photo Studio

Photo Studio

Wed, Mar 06, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Learn the Photography Studio workflow, procedures and best practices. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Sewing: Quilt Block of the Month Assembling the Blocks

Sewing Studio

Wed, Mar 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Assemble the quilt blocks that you have made over the last year and learn to piece them together, add batting, backing and binding. Students are required to bring materials and completed blocks.

Video Studio Control Room 1

Video Production Studio

Wed, Mar 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Shoot and cut video like pro. Learn advanced video recording techniques such as live Chroma keying and PTZ remote camera. (tic101)

ArtBards: Exploring Poetry through Visual Arts

Papa Bear

Wed, Mar 06, 2:15pm - 3:15pm

Join ArtReach Orlando for a hands-on art activity inspired by a poetry! Recommended for lower and upper elementary.

Photo Studio

Wed, Mar 06, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Learning Cube

Wed, Mar 06, 3:00pm - 3:20pm

Have a new tablet or smartphone, but not sure how to use it? Let us get you started with the basics, so you become more familiar with your personal device.

Blue Room

Wed, Mar 06, 3:15pm - 4:45pm

Join the Ready, Set, Code! club to design your own mobile apps from scratch. Create your own app from wireframing your idea to presenting your prototype.

Registration is now closed

Learning Cube

Wed, Mar 06, 3:20pm - 3:40pm

Have a new tablet or smartphone, but not sure how to use it? Let us get you started with the basics, so you become more familiar with your personal device.

Video Studio Control Room 2

Club Central

Wed, Mar 06, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Gaming and homework help collide at the library. Complete your homework with the help of a tutor, and then join your peers for awesome gaming adventures.

Video Production Studio

Wed, Mar 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Set the midground, foreground and background images for a television production. Learn advance ATEM technique, communicate with talents via clear-com headsets, and operate light remotely. (tic101)

Learning Cube

Wed, Mar 06, 3:40pm - 4:00pm

Have a new tablet or smartphone, but not sure how to use it? Let us get you started with the basics, so you become more familiar with your personal device.

Acting for the Camera Level 1

Photo Studio

Wed, Mar 06, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Video Learning Lab

Wed, Mar 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Whether you want to improve your public speaking skills, enhance your on-camera skills or curious about the world of acting for video, this class is for you. (tic101)

Sewing Studio

Wed, Mar 06, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Are you stuck on a sewing project? Do you need help with a pattern, quilt or garment? Do you simply need to practice your new sewing skills?

Library Central

Wed, Mar 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

This 8-week course covers the skills of improv including: learning the basics of agreement and support, getting over shyness and being "in the moment". Ages 16 and up. Registration required

Registration is now closed

Acting for the Camera Level 2

Learning Cube

Wed, Mar 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

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

Video Learning Lab

Wed, Mar 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Students will be introduced to basic terms and directions used on film and video sets. They will put these terms into practice as they rehearse and record a short scene. (tic101)

Canceled

Filmapalooza Hold Space

Thu, Mar 07, All day

TBD

Photo Composition

Photo Studio

Thu, Mar 07, 9:30am - 10:30am

The rules of thirds is probably the most often referenced photography rule of composition. It is all about subject placement within the frame. (tic101)

Sewing: Computer Embroidery Design

Video Production Studio

Thu, Mar 07, 9:30am - 10:00am

Prior to booking a studio control room, users are required to successfully complete a brief video-specific assessment. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Sewing Studio

Thu, Mar 07, 10:00am - 11:00am

Create embroidery files from simple clipart and images. Learn to digitize images and edit them for use on a embroidery machine.

Responsive Web Design Fundamentals

Blue Room

Thu, Mar 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Learn how to build a website that responds and adapts to the size of the screen through the use of responsive HTML5 and CSS code.

421 - Fourth Floor

Thu, Mar 07, 10:00am - 7:00pm

Social worker Andre Morris is on-site to meet with library patrons and assist with social and government services.

Video Learning Lab

Thu, Mar 07, 10:00am - 11:30am

Operate both lighting equipment and camera settings to evoke mood and feeling. (tic101)

Audio Production Studio

Thu, Mar 07, 10:00am - 2:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Lightroom for Photographers Level 1

Video Production Studio

Thu, Mar 07, 10:30am - 11:00am

Prior to booking a studio control room, users are required to successfully complete a brief video-specific assessment. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Ace School of Orlando

Thu, Mar 07, 10:30am - 11:00am

Storytelling 1st Grade

Melrose Classroom

Thu, Mar 07, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Get better control over managing and organizing large collections of photographs. Once your photos are imported, find out how to categorize, tag, and rank your photos. (tic101)

Lightroom for Photographers Level 2

Video Learning Lab

Thu, Mar 07, 11:45am - 12:15pm

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. (tic101)

eBay.com

Purple Room

Thu, Mar 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Learn the basics of buying and selling on eBay.

Melrose Classroom

Thu, Mar 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Discover how easy it is to adjust one or multiple photos with just a few simple clicks. Quickly edit, correct exposure, convert images and enhance the color of your photos. (tic101)

Create a Video Landing Webpage

Video Production Studio

Thu, Mar 07, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Sewing: Simple Hemming

Sewing Studio

Thu, Mar 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Purchased a pair of pants or skirt that's just a bit too long? Join us in this sewing class and learn how to complete simple hems on everything from dress pants to skirts.

Blue Room

Thu, Mar 07, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Looking for an exciting way to promote your business or project? Boost your search engine rankings with an HTML5 landing page optimized with background video!

Create Websites Using WordPress

Photo Studio

Thu, Mar 07, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Purple Room

Thu, Mar 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Mayor Buddy's Book Club Discussion Group

Children's Department - Ask at Desk

Thu, Mar 07, 3:15pm - 4:15pm

Join Mayor Buddy's Book Club weekly discussion group to talk, meet other book club members, share experiences, and have fun. Recommended for upper elementary, tween and teen.

Open Lab: Ask A Tech: WordPress

Club Central

Thu, Mar 07, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Gaming and homework help collide at the library. Complete your homework with the help of a tutor, and then join your peers for awesome gaming adventures.

Purple Room

Thu, Mar 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Are you stuck on a WordPress-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.

Sewing: Simple Four Block Quilt (4-Day)

Melrose Classroom

Thu, Mar 07, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Learn what it takes to make your own multi-player game using basic modeling and rigging techniques. (tic101)

Registration is now closed

Sewing Studio

Thu, Mar 07, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

From first cut to final stitch, learn how to create a four block sampler quilt! Students will learn rotary cutting and piecing techniques in this 4-day series for beginner quilting.

Day of the Dog: Service Dogs and Their Importance

Cypress Room

Thu, Mar 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Meet wonderful service dogs trained by Expanding Intelligence & learn about the importance of their jobs. You will see the different tasks & tricks the dogs possess to assist their future handlers.

Meet the Author: Lisa Graff

Library Central

Thu, Mar 07, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Meet Sunshine State Award Winning author, Lisa Graff, as she reads from and discusses her books "Far Away" and "The Great Treehouse War".

Meetups at Melrose: Indienomicon

Creative Workspace

Thu, Mar 07, 6:30pm - 9:00pm

Indienomicon is a community banded together and on a mission to bring awareness to the excitement, culture, and incredible talent of the indie developers of Central Florida. (tic101)

Canceled

Filmapalooza Hold Space

Fri, Mar 08, All day

TBD

iPad and iPhone: Basics

Learning Cube

Fri, Mar 08, 9:30am - 10:30am

Get up and running with your new iPad or iPhone. Learn how to navigate an iPad and iPhone using gestures, install and organize apps, modify general and privacy settings and more.

Adobe Premiere Level 1

Melrose Classroom

Fri, Mar 08, 9:30am - 11:00am

Start creating top-notch digital video productions. This is an introduction to the basics of editing video footage.

Sewing: Zippered Organizer

Sewing Studio

Fri, Mar 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm

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

Javascript Fundamentals

Blue Room

Fri, Mar 08, 10:00am - 11:30am

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.

Photo: Camera Level 1

Photo Studio

Fri, Mar 08, 10:00am - 11:00am

Explore the basic operations of the Photo Studio cameras and lenses to optimize your photography skills. Learn basic camera setting and the use and care of camera lenses. (tic101)

Microsoft Word 2016: Mail Merge

Audio Production Studio

Fri, Mar 08, 10:00am - 2:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Happy Birthday, Spot!

Papa Bear

Fri, Mar 08, 10:30am - 11:45am

Join Spot and Sally for a barking good time! Celebrate Spot’s birthday with stories, crafts and activities. Recommended for toddlers.

Purple Room

Fri, Mar 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

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

Ace School

Fri, Mar 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Storytelling - 1st Grade

iPad and iPhone: Productivity

Learning Cube

Fri, Mar 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Get organized with your iPad or iPhone. Learn to create and edit events, reminders, lists and notes with Calendar, Reminders and Notes apps.

Photo: Camera Level 2

Photo Studio

Fri, Mar 08, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Demystify the complex concepts of exposure. Learn how aperture, shutter speed and ISO affect the focus, blurriness or graininess of your photos. (tic101)

Adobe Premiere Level 2

Melrose Classroom

Fri, Mar 08, 11:30am - 1:00pm

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.

Programming Fundamentals Level 1

Blue Room

Fri, Mar 08, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Start your programming adventure with the fundamentals. Create a mobile web app while learning key concepts, including algorithms, programs, events and debugging.

Sewing Studio

Fri, Mar 08, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Are you stuck on a sewing project? Do you need help with a pattern, quilt or garment? Do you simply need to practice your new sewing skills?

Programming Fundamentals Level 2

Video Production Studio

Fri, Mar 08, 1:30pm - 5:30pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Adobe Premiere Level 3

Melrose Classroom

Fri, Mar 08, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

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

Blue Room

Fri, Mar 08, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Continue your programming adventure with the fundamentals. Create a mobile web app while learning key concepts, including functions, conditions and variables .

Photo Studio

Fri, Mar 08, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

LED Origami

Club Central

Fri, Mar 08, 3:15pm - 4:15pm

Celebrate Teen Tech Week by using simple circuitry to illuminate an origami lotus! Registration required. Supplies limited. Recommended for tweens and teens.

Hooks and Books: Sherlock Homes - Advanced Beginner

Sewing Studio

Fri, Mar 08, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Are you stuck on a sewing project? Do you need help with a pattern, quilt or garment? Do you simply need to practice your new sewing skills?

Learning Cube

Fri, Mar 08, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Cuddle up with a good book! Discuss a classic book while creating a super-cute, friendly character from the story. This month, discuss "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes" while crocheting Mr. Holmes.

Adobe Premiere Level 4

Melrose Classroom

Fri, Mar 08, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

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.

Filmapalooza hold space

Magnolia & Palm Room - Combined

Sat, Mar 09, All day

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Filmapalooza hold space

Cypress Room

Sat, Mar 09, All day

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Filmapalooza Hold Space

Tech Central

Sat, Mar 09, 9:00am - 12:30pm

TBD

Career Academy: Improve Your Interview

Papa Bear

Sat, Mar 09, 9:30am - 10:00am

The rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes are used to introduce very young children to literature. Hold your child in your lap and enjoy this special time together.

437 - Fourth Floor

Sat, Mar 09, 9:30am - 10:30am

Give your interview skills a boost and show why you are the best person for the job!

Game Design: C-Sharp Coding in Unity

Papa Bear

Sat, Mar 09, 10:00am - 10:30am

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.

Sewing: Pillows (2-Day)

Sewing Studio

Sat, Mar 09, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Take fashion world by storm! We will teach you everything you need to know to start sewing like a pro.

Melrose Classroom

Sat, Mar 09, 10:00am - 11:30am

Scripts make arranging events in gameplay and responding to input from a user possible. Control the physical behaviors of game objects using C-sharp scripts in Unity. (tic101)

Papa Bear

Sat, Mar 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

The use of picture books, songs and told stories will encourage your child to read, talk, sing, write and play.

437 - Fourth Floor

Sat, Mar 09, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

English from Zero classes are designed for beginning English learners. Each workshop has a specific target topic. See calendar for more information.

QuickBooks Pro 2018 Level 1

Learning Cube

Sat, Mar 09, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Build your knitting skills each month with a sampler scarf composed of six sections, each featuring a popular stitch pattern.

Registration is now closed

Purple Room

Sat, Mar 09, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Learn the basic features of QuickBooks Pro and how it can be used to organize your business or personal finances. Explore the environment and master the basic concepts of balance sheet.

Create a Mobile Video Ad

Video Learning Lab

Sat, Mar 09, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Love shooting videos on your mobile device? Want to bump up your video skills a notch? Learn the 7 basic techniques to enhance your mobile videos. (tic101)

QuickBooks Pro 2018 Level 2

Learning Cube

Sat, Mar 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Explore and learn English (ESOL) or the language of your choice in an open lab environment. Learn and practice using one of the available programs. #ellis#esol #esl

Purple Room

Sat, Mar 09, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

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

Sewing Studio

Sat, Mar 09, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Are you stuck on a sewing project? Do you need help with a pattern, quilt or garment? Do you simply need to practice your new sewing skills?

Women Make History

Papa Bear

Sat, Mar 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Celebrate Women’s History Month with stories, crafts and activities all about powerful women and their awesome contributions to history. Recommended for lower and upper elementary.

Photo Studio

Sat, Mar 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Tour the Photography Studio and explore the training options available. Learn the studio workflow, procedures and best practices. Recommended Audience: Adult (tic101)

QuickBooks Pro 2018 Level 3

Video Production Studio

Sat, Mar 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Tour the Melrose Center Video Studio in this introductory class. (tic101)

Purple Room

Sun, Mar 10, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Learn how to record different types of business transactions such as posting accounts payable and accounts receivable. Also, generate financial reports for your company. Recommended Audience: Adult

Let's Knit a Block: Diagonal Dishcloth (2-Day) - Beginner Level

Sewing Studio

Sun, Mar 10, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Build your knitting skills block by block. Create a beautiful and useful diagonal dishcloth. Practice basic knitting techniques, including increases and decreases in this project.

Music in the Library: Matthew Gurnsey - The Kilted Man

Audio Production Studio

Sun, Mar 10, 1:30pm - 5:30pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Library Central

Sun, Mar 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Enjoy a live performance by Matthew Gurnsey, The Kilted Man. Matthew Gurnsey delights audiences with his rousing performances of traditional Irish and Scottish music. Click for more information.

Works With Sounds - Presented by Timucua Arts Foundation

Melrose Conference Room

Sun, Mar 10, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

This is a two-class event: Works with Sounds I: Introduction to Composition - 2:00 - 3:10; Works With Sounds II - Composition Seminar - 3:20 - 4:30. (tic101)

Orlando Public Library Pokémon League

Albertson Room

Sun, Mar 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Calling all trainers! Join the official Orlando Public Library Pokémon League. Battle with the Pokémon Trading Card Game and more. Click for more information.

Sewing: Tote Bags (3-Day)

Sewing Studio

Sun, Mar 10, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Take the fashion world by storm! We will teach you everything you need to know to start sewing like a pro.

QuickBooks Pro 2018 Level 4

Purple Room

Sun, Mar 10, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Learn how to add new employees, enter timesheets, setup employee benefits, setup payroll items, pay employees, process payroll forms, and process payroll reports in QuickBooks.

OCLS Writers Group

Magnolia Room

Sun, Mar 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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.

Sewing: Introduction to the Serger

Papa Bear

Mon, Mar 11, 9:30am - 10:00am

The rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes are used to introduce very young children to literature. Hold your child in your lap and enjoy this special time together.

Sewing Studio

Mon, Mar 11, 9:30am - 10:30am

If you already know how to use a sewing machine, it is time to discover the versatility of using a serger. Get an overview of how a serger works and how to properly and safely use one.

Reaching Out: A Community Resource Fair

Papa Bear

Mon, Mar 11, 10:00am - 10:30am

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.

Library Central

Mon, Mar 11, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Celebrate National Social Work Month at the library! Many valuable resources are at your fingertips if you reach out to your community. Click for more information.

Facebook: Managing Your Personal Account

Purple Room

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

How can I control what content I see and who sees my posts? What's the difference between a News Feed and a Timeline?

Let's Knit Level 2 - Beginner Level

Learning Cube

Mon, Mar 11, 10:00am - 11:30am

Increase your knitting skills. Shape your knitting with increase and decrease stitches.

Papa Bear

Mon, Mar 11, 10:30am - 11:00am

The use of picture books, songs and told stories will encourage your child to read, talk, sing, write and play.

Canceled

Sewing: Threading a Serger

Mon, Mar 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Join the Ready, Set, Code! club to design your own video game from scratch. Create a storyboard to outline your game, then use real code to bring it to life.

Sewing Studio

Mon, Mar 11, 10:45am - 12:15pm

Sergers can perform many different types of stitches as long as you know how to thread them properly. Learn to thread paths for upper and lower loopers, and for both needles.

Facebook: Create and Manage Your Business Page

Purple Room

Mon, Mar 11, 11:15am - 12:15pm

Facebook is a great tool for businesses! Create a Facebook page for your business to engage with customers and promote your products and services.

Sewing Studio

Mon, Mar 11, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Are you stuck on a sewing project? Do you need help with a pattern, quilt or garment? Do you simply need to practice your new sewing skills?

Audio Production Studio

Mon, Mar 11, 3:00pm - 7:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Club Central

Mon, Mar 11, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Gaming and homework help collide at the library. Complete your homework with the help of a tutor, and then join your peers for awesome gaming adventures.

Let's Crochet Practice Lab - Beginner Level

Sewing Studio

Mon, Mar 11, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Are you stuck on a sewing project? Do you need help with a pattern, quilt or garment? Do you simply need to practice your new sewing skills?

Learning Cube

Mon, Mar 11, 6:15pm - 7:45pm

Take your crochet to the next level. Master the stitches learned in Let's Crochet Levels 1, 2 or 3 while making a coaster for each level.

Canceled

TBA

Mon, Mar 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Meet Up-Fountain Pens

421 - Fourth Floor

Tue, Mar 12, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Social worker Andre Morris is on-site to meet with library patrons and assist with social and government services.

Career Academy: Resume Writing

Sewing Studio

Tue, Mar 12, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

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.

437 - Fourth Floor

Tue, Mar 12, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Create and refine your resume to best reflect your qualifications.

Rescheduled

Tue, Mar 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

New date Tuesday, March 12, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

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.

Audio Production Studio

Tue, Mar 12, 3:00pm - 7:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Microsoft Excel 2016 Level 1

Club Central

Tue, Mar 12, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Gaming and homework help collide at the library. Complete your homework with the help of a tutor, and then join your peers for awesome gaming adventures.

Tue, Mar 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Start using Excel today. Input, format and save data in spreadsheets. Calculate data with basic formulas.

Introduction to Augmented Reality

Learning Cube

Tue, Mar 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Let augmented reality apps enhance real life experiences. Locate restaurants, design your living room, take measurements and create your own simple augmented reality with an easy to use apps.

Microsoft Excel 2016 Level 2

Tue, Mar 12, 4:45pm - 5:45pm

Calculate data with basic functions SUM and AVERAGE. Use auto features including auto and flash fill to streamline your workflow.

Microsoft Excel 2016: Practice Session

Tue, Mar 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Practice calculating data with formulas and functions in Excel. Use absolute and relative references and formatting options.

Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 Level 1

Purple Room

Wed, Mar 13, 10:00am - 11:00am

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

Seeing Green

Papa Bear

Wed, Mar 13, 10:00am - 11:00am

Learn and play with everything the color of shamrocks, leprechauns and emeralds: green! Recommended for toddlers and preschoolers.

Sewing: Raglan Sleeve T-Shirt (3-Days)

Sewing Studio

Wed, Mar 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Create an easy and unique t-shirt with raglan sleeves. Learn a simple pattern that can be customized.

This event is full

Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 Level 2

Purple Room

Wed, Mar 13, 11:15am - 12:15pm

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

Let's Crochet Level 2 - Beginner Level

Learning Cube

Wed, Mar 13, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Add new stitches to your repertoire! Crochet a bookmark with the double and half double crochet stitches.

Drop In Chess & Games

First Floor Gallery

Wed, Mar 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Drop in for a game of chess at the library. Chess sets are available for play and rule sheets are provided. All ages.

Introduction to Foundation Center Resources

437 - Fourth Floor

Wed, Mar 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Learn about the Foundation Center's online resources.

Microsoft Excel 2016 Level 3

Purple Room

Wed, Mar 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Blue Room

Wed, Mar 13, 3:15pm - 4:45pm

Join the Ready, Set, Code! club to design your own mobile apps from scratch. Create your own app from wireframing your idea to presenting your prototype.

Registration is now closed

Microsoft Excel 2016 Level 4

Club Central

Wed, Mar 13, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Gaming and homework help collide at the library. Complete your homework with the help of a tutor, and then join your peers for awesome gaming adventures.

Purple Room

Wed, Mar 13, 4:15pm - 5:15pm

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.

Canceled

Microsoft Excel 2016: Practice Session

Wed, Mar 13, 5:15pm - 6:15pm

Practice calculating data with formulas and functions in Excel. Use absolute and relative references and formatting options.

Sewing Studio

Wed, Mar 13, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Are you stuck on a sewing project? Do you need help with a pattern, quilt or garment? Do you simply need to practice your new sewing skills?

Melrose Meetups: Audio - Music Business Law

Library Central

Wed, Mar 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

This 8-week course covers the skills of improv including: learning the basics of agreement and support, getting over shyness and being "in the moment". Ages 16 and up. Registration required

Registration is now closed

Tech Central

Wed, Mar 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

We are proud to welcome Davey Jay, Esq. of Meehle & Jay Business and Entertainment Law. The event will feature a discussion and Q&A on a wide variety of legal issues facing artists. (tic101)

Sewing: Raglan Sleeve T-Shirt (3-Days)

Learning Cube

Wed, Mar 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

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

Sewing Studio

Thu, Mar 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Create an easy and unique t-shirt with raglan sleeves. Learn a simple pattern that can be customized.

This event is full

Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 Level 3

Purple Room

Thu, Mar 14, 10:00am - 11:00am

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.

421 - Fourth Floor

Thu, Mar 14, 10:00am - 7:00pm

Social worker Andre Morris is on-site to meet with library patrons and assist with social and government services.

Adobe InDesign Fundamentals

Audio Production Studio

Thu, Mar 14, 10:00am - 2:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Blue Room

Thu, Mar 14, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Design professional layouts and create marketing materials that transform your businesses communications. Develop a magazine catalog using frames, images, graphics, type tools and more.

Microsoft PowerPoint 2016: Create Custom Templates

Purple Room

Thu, Mar 14, 11:15am - 12:15pm

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

Cuisine Corner Junior: Cheesy, Green Hummus

Papa Bear

Thu, Mar 14, 3:00pm - 3:45pm

Play with the color of your food and turn it into something new. With its creamy texture and delicious full flavor, this savory recipe will be the highlight of your party!

Microsoft Excel 2016: Formulas and Functions

Club Central

Thu, Mar 14, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Gaming and homework help collide at the library. Complete your homework with the help of a tutor, and then join your peers for awesome gaming adventures.

Purple Room

Thu, Mar 14, 4:15pm - 5:15pm

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.

Sewing: Simple Four Block Quilt (4-Day)

Melrose Classroom

Thu, Mar 14, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Learn what it takes to make your own multi-player game using basic modeling and rigging techniques. (tic101)

Registration is now closed

Sewing Studio

Thu, Mar 14, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

From first cut to final stitch, learn how to create a four block sampler quilt! Students will learn rotary cutting and piecing techniques in this 4-day series for beginner quilting.

Microsoft Excel 2016: Charts

Purple Room

Thu, Mar 14, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

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

Cuisine Corner: One Pot Stir Fried Rice

Cypress Room

Thu, Mar 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Learn how to make stir fried rice; a simple but tasty dish you can even make with leftovers. Registration Required.

Microsoft Excel 2016: Automate Tasks

Purple Room

Thu, Mar 14, 6:45pm - 7:45pm

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

iPad and iPhone: Camera

Learning Cube

Fri, Mar 15, 9:30am - 10:30am

Never miss out on capturing a memory with your iPad or iPhone. Learn about the camera options and modes and how to use them to take amazing photos. Perform simple edits to clean up your images.

Photoshop Level 1

Blue Room

Fri, Mar 15, 10:00am - 11:30am

Learn about the functionality of Photoshop and explore the environment. Become familiar with using selection and editing tools.

Sewing: Raglan Sleeve T-Shirt (3-Days)

Sewing Studio

Fri, Mar 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Create an easy and unique t-shirt with raglan sleeves. Learn a simple pattern that can be customized.

This event is full

iPad and iPhone: Organize and Edit Photos

Learning Cube

Fri, Mar 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Make finding your photos easy with your iPad or iPhone. Learn to organize photos into albums, moments and collections. Edit photos with filters and exposure tools to enhance your images.

Photoshop Level 2

Blue Room

Fri, Mar 15, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Learn how to use layers, layer masks, free transform tools, and text tools. Become familiar with adding basic effects to images.

Sewing Studio

Fri, Mar 15, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Are you stuck on a sewing project? Do you need help with a pattern, quilt or garment? Do you simply need to practice your new sewing skills?

Photoshop Level 3

Blue Room

Fri, Mar 15, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Learn how to add layer styles, custom shapes, gradients, and photo filters. Become familiar with adding advanced effects to images.

The CREATE Space

Papa Bear

Fri, Mar 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

What will you create today? Explore, experiment or be entertained. Recommended for upper elementary, tweens and teens.

Sewing Studio

Fri, Mar 15, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Are you stuck on a sewing project? Do you need help with a pattern, quilt or garment? Do you simply need to practice your new sewing skills?

Photoshop Level 4

Blue Room

Fri, Mar 15, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Learn how to apply common image editing techniques used to retouch and restore photographs.

Adobe Illustrator Fundamentals

Papa Bear

Sat, Mar 16, 9:30am - 10:00am

The rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes are used to introduce very young children to literature. Hold your child in your lap and enjoy this special time together.

Blue Room

Sat, Mar 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm

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.

Papa Bear

Sat, Mar 16, 10:00am - 10:30am

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.

Sewing: Neckties

Sewing Studio

Sat, Mar 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Make a custom necktie. This fast and easy sewing project is a great gift for any occasion.

Audio Production Studio

Sat, Mar 16, 10:00am - 2:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Papa Bear

Sat, Mar 16, 10:30am - 11:00am

The use of picture books, songs and told stories will encourage your child to read, talk, sing, write and play.

Adobe InDesign Fundamentals

437 - Fourth Floor

Sat, Mar 16, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

English from Zero classes are designed for beginning English learners. Each workshop has a specific target topic. See calendar for more information.

Rescheduled

Sat, Mar 16, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

New date Thursday, March 14, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Design professional layouts and create marketing materials that transform your businesses communications. Develop a magazine catalog using frames, images, graphics, type tools and more.

Book Launch: How I Met My Other

Sewing Studio

Sat, Mar 16, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Are you stuck on a sewing project? Do you need help with a pattern, quilt or garment? Do you simply need to practice your new sewing skills?

St. Patrick's Day!

Papa Bear

Sat, Mar 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Celebrate St. Patrick's day the leprechaun way. Don't forget to wear green! Recommended for lower and upper elementary.

Albertson Room

Sat, Mar 16, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Join us as we celebrate the release of this real romance short story collection. Get a chance to meet the authors and purchase a signed copy. There will be book experts, giveaways, games, and more!

Let's Knit Hats (2-Day) - Beginner Level

Learning Cube

Sat, Mar 16, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Knit a classic roll brim hat. Shape and seam your accessory, while practicing basic knitting stitches and techniques.

WhizKids: Build a Computer (Ages 10-12)

Purple Room

Sun, Mar 17, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Build and program a real working computer. Find out what is inside a computer and how each part works, including the processors, memory, screen and sensors.

Let's Knit Level 3 - Beginner Level

Learning Cube

Sun, Mar 17, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Purl it all together. Create classic stockinette fabric with knit and purl stitches.

Works With Sounds - Presented by Timucua Arts Foundation

Melrose Conference Room

Sun, Mar 17, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

This is a two-class event: Works with Sounds I: Introduction to Composition - 2:00 - 3:10; Works With Sounds II - Composition Seminar - 3:20 - 4:30. (tic101)

Sewing: Tote Bags (3-Day)

Sewing Studio

Sun, Mar 17, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Take the fashion world by storm! We will teach you everything you need to know to start sewing like a pro.

WhizKids: Animate Shapes with PowerPoint (Ages 6-8)

Purple Room

Sun, Mar 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Bring your ideas to life. Draw and animate shapes in Microsoft PowerPoint. Combine shapes into pictures, then use simple formatting, transition and animation tools.

WhizKids: Build Robots with Cubelets (Ages 9-12)

Learning Cube

Sun, Mar 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Enter the world of robotics with fun! Learn to design and build complex robots with magnetic blocks. No coding required!

Office reservation

Gardenia Room (540A)

Mon, Mar 18, All day

Reservation - new CFO

Melrose Camp: Mad Scientist (9-11) ($)

Papa Bear

Mon, Mar 18, 9:30am - 10:00am

The rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes are used to introduce very young children to literature. Hold your child in your lap and enjoy this special time together.

Fab Lab

Mon, Mar 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Balance science and fun with interactive, hands-on electromagnetism and solar power projects. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

It's Sew Easy Camp (11-17) - Shorts

Papa Bear

Mon, Mar 18, 10:00am - 10:30am

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.

Sewing Studio

Mon, Mar 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Take the fashion world by storm! We will teach you everything you need to know to start sewing like a pro.

WhizKids: Build a Computer (Ages 7-9)

Learning Cube

Mon, Mar 18, 10:00am - 11:30am

Build and program a real working computer. Find out what is inside a computer and how each part works, including the processors, memory, screen and sensors.

Let's Knit Level 3 - Beginner Level

Audio Production Studio

Mon, Mar 18, 10:00am - 2:00pm

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. (tic101)

Please contact the library to register for this event.

FlexSpace

Mon, Mar 18, 10:00am - 11:30am

Purl it all together. Create classic stockinette fabric with knit and purl stitches.

TechKrew: Design a Logo with Illustrator (Ages 11-17)

Papa Bear

Mon, Mar 18, 10:30am - 11:00am

The use of picture books, songs and told stories will encourage your child to read, talk, sing, write and play.

Melrose Classroom

Mon, Mar 18, 10:30am - 11:30am

Create a logo using graphic design theory for concepts, color, and font choices. Learn the basics of designing a brand logo using vector graphics tools.

WhizKids: Dino Camp (10-12)

Purple Room

Mon, Mar 18, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Journey into the past, to the Age of Dinosaurs.

A Trip to the Grocery Store

Papa Bear

Mon, Mar 18, 11:00am - 11:45am

Grab those shopping lists! It is time to sort, count and experiment with all things food. Recommended for toddlers and preschoolers.

WhizKids: Build a Computer (Ages 10-12)

Learning Cube

Mon, Mar 18, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Build and program a real working computer. Find out what is inside a computer and how each part works, including the processors, memory, screen and sensors.

WhizKids: Learn a Language (Ages 6-8)

Purple Room

Mon, Mar 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Discover a new language. Use Little Pim to learn in a fun and interactive way. Languages include: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Russian and Spanish.

Hero Spark Adventure Camp

Papa Bear

Mon, Mar 18, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Master the art of campaign building: develop story arcs, create characters and construct a world limited only by your imagination. Recommended for tweens and teens.

Ready, Set, Code! Club: Robotics (Ages 10-14) (5-Day)

Blue Room

Mon, Mar 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Join the Ready, Set, Code! Club to design and build robots from scratch. Identify a problem, then brainstorm and design a robot to solve it.

It's Sew Easy Camp (11-17) - Backpack

Sewing Studio

Mon, Mar 18, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Take the fashion world by storm! We will teach you everything you need to know to start sewing like a pro. Create a unique backpack in this 5-day camp.