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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 two hours of computer use.

Virtual Event: The Story of the Blues: Finding Your Voice
Through A Historic Genre
Registration Required
Friday
June
25
11:00​am
Online
(Virtual Room - EPD)
Event Categories: Music, Movies, Live Performances; History, Culture, Genealogy
The Blues is a unique style of music with a rich history. This 90 minute workshop features the history of the Blues and will teach participants how to write their own Blues style song.
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Virtual Event: Matthew Gurnsey- The Kilted Man
No Registration Required
Friday
June
25
6:30​pm
Online
Event Categories: Music, Movies, Live Performances; History, Culture, Genealogy
Enjoy a performance by Matthew Gurnsey, The Kilted Man. Matthew Gurnsey delights audiences with his rousing performances of traditional Irish and Scottish music.
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Virtual Event: Southwest Film Club
Black Orpheus
Registration Required
Tuesday
July
6
7:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - Southwest)
Event Category: Music, Movies, Live Performances
Travel to Rio de Janeiro in this classic Oscar winning film. Black Orpheus takes the classic Greek myth and places it against the backdrop of Carnival. Watch the film before the program on Kanopy.
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Virtual Event: Audio Recording Techniques for Guitar
Registration Required
Thursday
July
8
11:00​am
Online
(Virtual Melrose Classroom 2)
Event Categories: Music, Movies, Live Performances; Audio Production
Record it right the first time. Understand the workings of guitars, isolate the best sound and use techniques to capture the perfect sound. This class is taught by Melrose Center Audio Instructors.
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Virtual Event: Songwriting Workshop (3-Day)
Registration Required
Thursday
July
15
6:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Melrose Classroom 1)
Event Category: Music, Movies, Live Performances
Would you like to learn how songwriters create the soundtracks to our lives? Singer/songwriter Marko Torres teaches song structure, melody creation and lyric writing in this 3 day workshop.
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Virtual Event: Let's Talk
Podcast Discussion Group
Registration Required
Tuesday
July
20
7:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - Southwest)
Event Categories: Music, Movies, Live Performances; Education & Learning
Join us to discuss a monthly podcast topic. Like a book club, but instead of reading a pre-selected book, listen to informative and interesting podcasts. 18+
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Virtual Event: Songwriting Workshop (3-Day)
Registration Required
Thursday
July
22
6:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Melrose Classroom 1)
Event Category: Music, Movies, Live Performances
Would you like to learn how songwriters create the soundtracks to our lives? Singer/songwriter Marko Torres teaches song structure, melody creation and lyric writing in this 3 day workshop.
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Virtual Event: Songwriting Workshop (3-Day)
Registration Required
Thursday
July
29
6:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Melrose Classroom 1)
Event Category: Music, Movies, Live Performances
Would you like to learn how songwriters create the soundtracks to our lives? Singer/songwriter Marko Torres teaches song structure, melody creation and lyric writing in this 3 day workshop.
Learn more >
Virtual Event: Southwest Film Club
Registration Required
Tuesday
August
3
7:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - Southwest)
Event Category: Music, Movies, Live Performances
Every month the Southwest Film Club discusses a classic, contemporary, or foreign film and engages in a group discussion about the films themes and content. Films available on Hoopla or Kanopy
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Virtual Event: One Minute Film Festival
No Registration Required
Saturday
August
14
2:45​pm
Online
Event Category: Music, Movies, Live Performances
Life Screenings International Short Film Festival explores what happens when a film festival and public library mash-up. Films are chosen on the basis that they show a world we love to live in.
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