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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 three hours of computer use.

Online Class: Animate Cars with Algodoo (Ages 10-12)
Registration Required
Saturday
September
18
10:00​am
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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In Person: Quick Minute Science
Up, Up And Away!
Registration Required
Saturday
September
18
11:00​am
North Orange Branch
Event Category: Science & Math
Easy and safe science activities for the entire family! Follow along through topics like space, chemistry, physical science and more! Recommended for ages 6-8.
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Virtual Event: Build an Air Bazooka! (Ages 8 - 12)
Registration Required
Saturday
September
18
11:00​am
Online
(Virtual Melrose Classroom 2)
Event Category: Science & Math
The fun will blow you away! We're assembling an air vortex cannon using household items. This class is taught by Melrose Center Fab Lab Instructors.
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Virtual Event: Quick Minute Science
Up, Up And Away!
Registration Required
Saturday
September
18
3:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - North Orange)
Event Categories: Science & Math; Education & Learning
Easy and safe virtual science activities for the entire family! Follow along through topics like space, chemistry, physical science and more! Recommended for ages 6-8.
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Online Class: Algodoo Sandbox (Ages 7-9)
Registration Required
Monday
September
20
4:00​pm
Online
(Online Technology Classroom 2)
Event Category: Science & Math
Have fun with physics! Simulate physics in the real world with Algodoo. Experiment with objects and see how they react to the forces of gravity and friction.
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Virtual Event: Timed Drawing Challenges
Registration Required
Tuesday
September
21
4:30​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - Winter Garden)
Event Categories: History, Culture, Genealogy; Games & Activities
Get those creative juices flowing! Participate in timed-drawing challenges. This month's theme is alebrijes/animal hybrids. Recommended for ages 6-12.
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Virtual Event: Comparing Animals
Registration Required
Wednesday
September
22
10:00​am
Online
(Virtual Branch Shared Room)
Event Categories: Storytime; Science & Math
Is it a spider or a daddy long legs? A llama or an alpaca? 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: Growing Up WILD - Looking at Leaves
Registration Required
Wednesday
September
22
11:00​am
Online
(Virtual Room - Washington Park)
Event Categories: Science & Math; Education & Learning
Children will learn about leaves and practice observation skills by comparing leaves. Recommended for ages 3-5. Presented as a part of the Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies Project WILD.
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Virtual Event: Origami Boat Paper Circuits
Registration Required
Wednesday
September
22
3:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Melrose Classroom 2)
Event Categories: Science & Math; Education & Learning
Learn beginner electronics with paper circuits and apply the same principles to an origami boat. No boating license required! This class is taught by Melrose Center Fab Lab Instructors.
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Online Class: Algodoo Sandbox (Ages 7-9)
Registration Required
Wednesday
September
22
5:00​pm
Online
(Online Technology Classroom 2)
Event Category: Science & Math
Have fun with physics! Simulate physics in the real world with Algodoo. Experiment with objects and see how they react to the forces of gravity and friction.
Learn more >

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