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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: littleBits for Kids
Energy and Sound
Registration Required
Monday
May
17
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 TinkerCAD
Registration Required
Tuesday
May
18
3:30​pm
Online
(Virtual Melrose Classroom 2)
Event Categories: Science & Math; Maker/DIY
Learn basic electronics and create simple circuits using the TinkerCAD circuit simulator. This class is taught by Melrose Center Fab Lab Instructors.
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Virtual Event: Space Discovery
Registration Required
Wednesday
May
19
10:00​am
Online
(Virtual Branch Shared Room)
Event Categories: Storytime; Science & Math
Zip up your suits and pop on your helmets; we're off on an outer space adventure. Discover the wonders of space through stories and interactive activities. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.
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Virtual Event - Super Science
Forces & Motion
Registration Required
Wednesday
May
19
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 9-12 Registration required.
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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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Online Class: Algodoo Sandbox (Ages 7-9)
Registration Required
Saturday
May
22
11:00​am
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: Electronic Engineering Using Snap Circuits
Registration Required
Saturday
May
22
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.
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Online Class: Algodoo with Physics (Ages 10-12)
Registration Required
Saturday
May
22
2:00​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: 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: How Do You Burp in Space?
Registration Required
Tuesday
June
1
10:30​am
Online
(Virtual Room - South Creek)
Event Categories: Science & Math; Education & Learning
Learn answers to questions you didn't know you had about outer space and beyond. Enjoy books and crafts that are out of this world. Recommended for ages 6 to 12.
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