Voting at the Library

Primary Election Early Voting and Election Day voting will take place at select OCLS locations. Early Voting will be held from Monday, August 3 to Sunday, August 16, 2026, from 9 a.m.–7 p.m., and Election Day voting will take place Tuesday, August 18, 2026, from 7 a.m.–7 p.m. During this time, you may notice increased activity at participating locations and parking may be limited. Learn more about voting at the library

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.

Tuesday August 11 11:00am

Melrose Center (Audio Production Studio – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Melrose Studio Reservation

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 melrose.ocls.org.

Registration Required
Tuesday August 11 2:30pm

Melrose Center (Audio Learning Lab – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Audio Production

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)

Melrose Reservation – Audio Studio (2 hrs)

Short Session – Not Ideal for Drums or Full Bands

Registration Required
Tuesday August 11 4:00pm

Melrose Center (Audio Production Studio – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Melrose Studio Reservation

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 melrose.ocls.org.

Tuesday August 11 4:30pm

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.

Registration Required
Wednesday August 12 11:00am

Melrose Center (Podcasting Booth – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Audio Production

Get familiar with the equipment and software in the Melrose Podcast Booth. Learn how to effectively record with two – four microphones, save and export files and more.

Registration Required
Wednesday August 12 2:00pm

Online (Virtual Melrose Classroom 3)

Event Categories: Audio Production

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.

Wednesday August 12 2:00pm

Melrose Center (Audio Production Studio – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Audio Production

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)

Wednesday August 12 4:00pm

Melrose Center (Audio Production Studio – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Audio Production

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)

Thursday August 13 11:00am

Melrose Center (Audio Production Studio – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Melrose Studio Reservation

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 melrose.ocls.org.

Thursday August 13 2:00pm

Online (Virtual Melrose Classroom 3)

Event Categories: Audio Production

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)