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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: Build a Racecar! (Ages 13 - 17)
Registration Required
Wednesday
June
23
11:00​am
Online
(Virtual Melrose Classroom 2)
Event Categories: Science & Math; Arts & Crafting
Get ready for the track with your own racecar! Assemble and decorate your own plywood model race car (car kit provided). This class is taught by Melrose Center Fab Lab Instructors.
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Virtual Event: Animal Super Powers
Registration Required
Wednesday
June
23
3:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Branch Shared Room)
Event Categories: Science & Math; Games & Activities
Move over, Superman! Make way for nature’s superheroes. Learn what truly amazing animals can do with real super powers. Recommended for ages 6-8.
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Virtual Event: Comparing Animals
Registration Required
Wednesday
June
30
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: Fairytale STEM - Goats Need a Raft
Registration Required
Wednesday
June
30
3:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - Youth Services 1)
Event Categories: Science & Math; Arts & Crafting
The goats are ready to make a break for it! The old troll won’t let them cross the bridge. Listen to the Three Billy Goats Gruff story with a twist and create a solution a raft for them to use.
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Virtual Event: Wild Earth
Florida Trails
Registration Required
Wednesday
July
7
1:00​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 8-12.
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Online Class: Animate Cars with Algodoo (Ages 10-12)
Registration Required
Wednesday
July
14
9:30​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: Comparing Animals
Registration Required
Wednesday
July
14
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: Mission to Mars (Ages 11-13) (3-Day)
Registration Required
Wednesday
July
14
11:00​am
Online
(Virtual Melrose Classroom 2)
Event Categories: Science & Math; Maker/DIY
A mission to Mars from the comfort of your own home! This class is taught by Melrose Center Fab Lab Instructors.
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Virtual Event: Hurricane Preparedness
Registration Required
Wednesday
July
21
2:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - EPD)
Event Category: General Events
Are your home and family ready in case of a hurricane this season? The Orange County Office of Emergency Management will help you ensure you have everything in place in case a big storm hits.
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Virtual Event: Comparing Animals
Registration Required
Wednesday
July
28
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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