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In-Person: Across the Sparkleverse Art Exhibition Reception
No Registration Required
Sunday
August
7
3:00​pm
Orlando Public Library
Event Categories: General Events; Arts & Crafting
Meet artists Chelsea Smith, Cake Marques, and Michael McGrath, who will discuss the inspiration and creative process behind the Across the Sparkleverse Exhibition.
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Virtual: Create an Escape Room VR Game (3 Part Class)
Registration Required
Tuesday
August
9
2:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Melrose Classroom 1)
Event Category: Game Design & Virtual Reality
During this 3 part class series learn how to implement VR core concepts like locomotion, hand presence, and player immersion into an interactive VR experience while creating a VR Escape the Room Game.
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Virtual: Boom Zoom Trivia
Registration Required
Tuesday
August
9
7:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - Southwest)
Event Categories: General Events; Games & Activities
Can you name five characters from the Happy Days TV show? Take a road trip through the 50's, 60's, and 70's by playing Boom Zoom trivia. Participants play on teams. Prepare for fun and laughter! 18+
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Virtual Event: Every Child Ready to Read
Preschool Caregiver Workshop
Registration Required
Thursday
August
11
10:30​am
Online
Event Category: General Events
Learn about the five early literacy practices as well as tips, tricks and resources to help your preschooler strengthen important early literacy skills.
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Virtual: Create an Escape Room VR Game (3 Part Class)
Registration Required
Thursday
August
11
2:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Melrose Classroom 1)
Event Category: Game Design & Virtual Reality
During this 3 part class series learn how to implement VR core concepts like locomotion, hand presence, and player immersion into an interactive VR experience while creating a VR Escape the Room Game.
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In-Person: Songwriting Meetup
Find and share new ideas and inspiration!
Registration Required
Thursday
August
11
4:00​pm
South Trail Branch
(South Trail - Computer Lab)
Event Categories: General Events; Education & Learning
Whether you’re a seasoned composer, songwriter or a beginner looking for inspiration, enjoy discussions on anything revolving around music. All styles appreciated and welcome! Let's get inspired!
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Virtual: Adobe After Effects
Introduction to Matte Painting
Registration Required
Saturday
August
13
4:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - South Trail)
Event Categories: Video Production; Game Design & Virtual Reality
This class will go in-depth into the different compositing and matte painting techniques including tracking, masking, keying, etc., in order to create an epic and believable matte shot of your own.
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Virtual: Discussion of the Hugo Finalists
presented by The Orlando Area Science Fiction Society
Registration Required
Sunday
August
14
1:30​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - EPD)
Event Categories: General Events; Authors, Books, Writing
The Hugo Awards are annual awards given for excellence in the field of science fiction and fantasy. Join OASFiS for a discussion of the Hugo finalists in the Novel, Novella, and more categories.
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Virtual: Unity Fundamentals
Registration Required
Tuesday
August
16
1:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Melrose Classroom 1)
Event Category: Game Design & Virtual Reality
Learn the Unity Editor's Interface, how to navigate the 3D development environment and the basic workflow for creating video games in Unity.
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Virtual: Create an FPS Microgame (3 Part Class)
Registration Required
Thursday
August
18
1:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Melrose Classroom 1)
Event Category: Game Design & Virtual Reality
Learn Unity while modding an FPS microgame.
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