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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: Design a Plant Seed
Registration Required
Saturday
April
17
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: Slime Time Live
With Arturo!
Registration Required
Saturday
April
17
4:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - North Orange)
Event Category: Science & Math
Easy and safe science activities for the entire family! Follow along through experiments and stories all about everything sticky and slimy! We love slime!
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Virtual Event: Homeschool Meetup - What is a Plant?
Registration Required
Monday
April
19
1:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - Southwest)
Event Categories: Science & Math; Education & Learning
Children will grow their basic knowledge of plant life as we discuss the parts of a plant, how they reproduce, and what they need to grow and thrive. Recommended for ages 6-12.
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Virtual Event - Super Science
Exploring Mars
Registration Required
Wednesday
April
21
2:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - Alafaya)
Event Categories: Science & Math; Education & Learning
Each month we will conduct awesome experiments, learning all about chemistry, physics and more. Recommended for ages 8-12. Registration required.
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Virtual Event: Homeschool Meetups - Pungent Plants
Registration Required
Monday
April
26
1:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - Southwest)
Event Categories: Science & Math; Education & Learning
What makes a flower smell pleasant? What makes a plant reek? Find out in this stinkin' good lesson about our fragrant flora! Recommended for ages 6-12
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Online Class: Animate Cars with Algodoo (Ages 10-12)
Registration Required
Monday
April
26
3:30​pm
Online
(Online Technology Classroom 1)
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: 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: Electronic Engineering Using Snap Circuits
Registration Required
Saturday
May
1
11:00​am
Online
(Virtual Melrose Classroom 2)
Event Categories: Science & Math; Coding & Robotics
Ever wonder how circuits work? Watch or build along with an instructor as they explain basic circuitry using Snap Circuits. This class is taught by Melrose Center Fab Lab Instructors.
Learn more >
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.
Learn more >
Virtual Event: Wild Earth
Natural Disasters
Registration Required
Wednesday
May
5
2:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - Alafaya)
Event Categories: Science & Math; Education & Learning
Engage in experiments that test our natural world. Learn about animals, conservation and the sciences about the Earth. Recommended for Ages 9-12 Registration required
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