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

Sunday April 12 1:00pm

Online (Virtual Melrose Classroom 1)

Event Categories: Graphic Design

In this beginner-friendly session, explore what artificial intelligence really is, what it isn’t, how it works, how it is used across different fields, and its effects in everyday life.

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Texturing Fundamentals

Blender Essentials Class

Registration Required
Sunday April 12 1:30pm

Melrose Center (Melrose Classroom – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Game Design & Virtual Reality

Texture a six-sided die and learn the most commonly used tools, techniques, and concepts related to texturing in Blender.

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Sunday April 12 1:30pm

Melrose Center (Video Production Studio – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Melrose Studio Reservation

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.

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Photo Studio Equipment Training

For Access Assessment

Registration Required
Sunday April 12 1:30pm

Melrose Center (Photo Studio – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Photography

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

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Sewing Open Lab

Sewing-Crochet-Knitting

Registration Required
Sunday April 12 1:30pm

Orlando Public Library (Fiber Arts Studio – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY

Bring your sewing projects to the Orlando Public Library. The tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.

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Sunday April 12 1:30pm

Alafaya Branch (Alafaya – Computer Lab)

Event Categories: Basic Tech Skills; Coding & Robotics; Games & Activities; Science & Math

Build and program machines with LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime. Apply STEAM concepts and the engineering design process with hands-on learning. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.

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Registration Required
Sunday April 12 1:30pm

Orlando Public Library (Purple Room – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Coding & Robotics

Explore computer science with some of your favorite characters in Hour of Code tutorials. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.

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Sunday April 12 1:30pm

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.

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Registration Required
Sunday April 12 2:00pm

West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center (West Oaks – Sarchet Community Room)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY

Create your own rag wreath to display this spring! Recommended for seniors. Registration required.

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Sunday April 12 2:00pm

Online (Virtual Melrose Classroom 1)

Event Categories: Graphic Design

Learn how to put AI to work with practical demonstrations across multiple models.

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