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At this time, the majority of our events and programs are virtual. Occasionally, we may host some in-person events that take place outdoors. Please read event descriptions carefully before registering. Services at all locations are limited to grab-and-go for materials or one hour of computer use.

Virtual Event: Lightroom Interface Demonstration
Registration Required
Tuesday
April
20
3:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Melrose Classroom 1)
Event Category: Photography
Explore the features of Lightroom and how it differs from Photoshop. Learn how to import and organize photos within the program. This class is taught by Melrose Center Instructors.
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Virtual Event: Using the Develop Module in Lightroom
Registration Required
Tuesday
April
20
4:30​pm
Online
(Virtual Melrose Classroom 1)
Event Category: Photography
Learn to edit a batch of photos within Lightroom by using the Develop module and all of its editing capabilities. This class is taught by Melrose Center Instructors.
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Virtual Event: How to Make Photo Books in Lightroom
Registration Required
Tuesday
April
27
3:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Melrose Classroom 1)
Event Category: Photography
Lightroom’s Book Module allows users to create photo books, magazines and other printing jobs with pictures and text. This class is taught by Melrose Center Instructors.
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Virtual Event: littleBits for Kids
Energy and Sound
Registration Required
Tuesday
April
27
3:30​pm
Online
(Virtual Melrose Classroom 2)
Event Category: Science & Math
Use littleBits synth kit to explore energy and sound. Watch or build along to learn about synthesizer modulators like the oscillator, random, and envelope. Class taught by Melrose Center Fab.
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Virtual Event: Uncovering Possible Life on Mars
Registration Required
Tuesday
May
4
7:00​pm
Online
Event Categories: Science & Math; General Events
Join Emil Buehler Planetarium Director Derek Demeter as we discuss the Perseverance Mission on Mars and its hunt for signs of ancient life on the planet Mars.
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Virtual Event: Project WILD: Wild Words
Registration Required
Tuesday
June
1
4:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - Winter Garden)
Event Categories: Science & Math; Games & Activities
How do naturalists use words to record nature? Learn about famous naturalists, create your own nature journal and record nature observations. Recommended for ages 9-12.
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Online Class: Animate Cars with Algodoo (Ages 10-12)
Registration Required
Friday
June
4
11:30​am
Online
(Online Technology Classroom 2)
Event Category: Science & Math
Have fun with physics! Simulate physics in the real world with Algodoo. Experiment with interactive cars and see how they react to the forces of gravity and friction.
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Virtual Event: Aquatic WILD - Turtle Hurdles
Registration Required
Tuesday
June
8
4:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - Southwest)
Event Categories: Science & Math; Education & Learning
Learn about the life cycle of sea turtles, the effects of limiting factors on sea turtle populations and how we can minimize the factors that may lead to extinction. Recommended for ages 9-12.
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Virtual Event: Building Challenge - Tower of Papel
(Ages 11 - 17)
Registration Required
Friday
June
11
11:00​am
Online
(Virtual Melrose Classroom 2)
Event Category: Science & Math
Use the engineering design process to build an observation tower out of paper and tape. Can your tower hold up 15 oz. for one minute? This class is taught by Melrose Center Fab Lab Instructors.
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Virtual Event: Owls - The Wonderful and Gross
Registration Required
Tuesday
June
29
4:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - Southeast)
Event Category: Science & Math
Fly into the wonderful world of owls, where we will discover their secrets from the wondrous to the gross. Recommended for ages 9-12.
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