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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: All Aboard to Explore
Registration Required
Thursday
May
20
4:30​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - Fairview Shores)
Event Categories: Storytime; Science & Math
Join our quirky pirate crew as we sail to JAPAN to celebrate Asian/ Pacific American Heritage Month! We’ll share stories, experiment with science, and dance our way through new adventures via Zoom.
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Virtual Event: Building Challenge - Tower of Papel
(Ages 11 - 17)
Registration Required
Tuesday
May
25
4:00​pm
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: Comparing Animals
Registration Required
Wednesday
June
2
11:00​am
Online
(Virtual Branch Shared Room)
Event Categories: Storytime; Science & Math
Is it an alligator or a crocodile? A butterfly or a moth? Let’s explore how two similar animals are alike and learn to tell them apart. Recommended for ages 3 to 5.
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Virtual Event: Design a Plant Seed (Ages 11 - 17)
Registration Required
Wednesday
June
2
11:00​am
Online
(Virtual Melrose Classroom 2)
Event Category: Science & Math
Most plants have to make seeds to reproduce but how do the seeds get transported? We’ll talk seed specifics and design a seed! This class is taught by Melrose Center Instructors.
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Virtual Event: The Grandin Way
Registration Required
Saturday
June
5
4:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - Windermere)
Event Categories: Science & Math; Arts & Crafting
Explore the life and career of Temple Grandin, the challenges she faced and the discoveries she made in animal behavior. Create an art project based off of her discoveries. Recommended for ages 13-18.
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Virtual Event: Homeschool: Strange Tails
Registration Required
Thursday
June
10
1:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - Windermere)
Event Categories: Science & Math; Games & Activities
Let's have fun identifying these animal tails. Can they do without them?
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Virtual Event: Growing Up WILD - Aqua Charades
Registration Required
Thursday
June
10
2:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - South Creek)
Event Categories: Science & Math; Education & Learning
How do people, animals and plants use water? Children discover the importance of water through scientific exploration and art. Recommended for ages 3 to 5.
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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.
Learn more >
Virtual Event: Comparing Animals
Registration Required
Wednesday
June
16
11:00​am
Online
(Virtual Branch Shared Room)
Event Categories: Storytime; Science & Math
Is it an alligator or a crocodile? A butterfly or a moth? Let’s explore how two similar animals are alike and learn to tell them apart. Recommended for ages 3 to 5.
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Virtual Event: Homeschool: Animal Tracks
Registration Required
Thursday
June
17
1:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - Windermere)
Event Categories: Science & Math; Games & Activities
Let's learn how to identify animal prints and track patterns with fun activities and a craft.
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