Eatonville Branch Closed on Saturday, January 31

Eatonville Branch will be closed Saturday, January 31 during ZORA! Festival. The branch will resume normal hours on Monday, February 2.

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Classes & Events

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Classes and events are virtual and in-person. Registration is strongly encouraged for in-person events, attendance may be limited.

Registration Required
Saturday January 31 4:00pm

Hiawassee Branch (Hiawassee – Training Lab)

Event Categories: Basic Tech Skills

Are you stuck on a software-related project or simply need constructive ideas to get you started? Let us help! A technology trainer will be available to assist you in this open lab.

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Saturday January 31 4:00pm

Melrose Center (Audio Learning Lab – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Audio Production

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

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Blender Essentials

6 Parts Class Series

Registration Required
Saturday January 31 4:00pm

Melrose Center (Melrose Classroom – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Game Design & Virtual Reality

Join this 6-part class series to learn the essential skills for creating and animating 3D content in Blender.

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Registration Required
Saturday January 31 4:00pm

Alafaya Branch

Event Categories: Authors, Books, Writing

Join us for discussions about popular contemporary romance books! Our January book is Part of Your World by Abby Jimenez. Recommended for ages 18 and up.

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Hype Up Hydration

New Year, New You!

Registration Required
Saturday January 31 4:00pm

South Trail Branch (South Trail – Meeting Room 2)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Health & Wellness

Trying to drink more water this year? We’ve got you covered! Learn how to make your own stickers to decorate your thermos and tips for maximizing hydration. Recommended for ages 18 and up.

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Saturday January 31 4:30pm

Melrose Center (Video Production Studio – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Video Production

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

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Book Bike at Lake Eola

Meet the Book Bike

No Registration Required
Sunday February 1 10:00am

Offsite

Event Categories: Private – Community Event

The book bike will be near the Lake Eola playground with a collection of books available for checkout and a storytime at 10:30am.

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Farmer’s Market Storytime @ Lake Eola

Presented by OCLS’ Professional Storytelling Troupe

No Registration Required
Sunday February 1 10:30am

Offsite

Event Categories: Private – Offsite; Storytime

Storytime is the right time for family time. Reading together is a wonderful way to bond and learn from one another. Bring your families together for fun stories that are designed for all ages.

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Registration Required
Sunday February 1 1:00pm

Online (Virtual Melrose Classroom 1)

Event Categories: Business & Careers; Graphic Design

This jam-packed, 90-minute session is designed to empower you with the resources and knowledge to meet your basic creative needs (graphic design, video, etc.), followed by an open-ended Q&A.

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Sunday February 1 1:30pm

Melrose Center (Game Development Lab / Simulators Combined – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Vehicle Simulator

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

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