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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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In-Person: Songwriting Workshop
Registration Required
Sunday
August
14
3:00​pm
Melrose Center
(Tech Central)
Event Category: Music, Movies, Live Performances
This three-part class teaches basic song structure, writing melody & lyrics. The Third day, students write a song with the instructor. These classes are taught by Melrose Performing Arts instructors.
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In-Person: The FUNdamentals of Improv
Registration Required
Sunday
August
14
3:30​pm
Orlando Public Library
(Library Central)
Event Categories: Games & Activities; Education & Learning
This 7-week course covers the skills of improv including: learning the basics of agreement and support, getting over shyness and being "in the moment". Ages 16 and up. Registration required.
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Virtual: OCLS Writer's Group
Registration Required
Sunday
August
14
4:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - EPD)
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Join your fellow writers for critique, discussion, and camaraderie. Writers of all genres and experience are welcome. Please attend one meeting before submitting a piece for critique.
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In-Person: Planners, Agendas, Oh My!
presented by the Sunshine State Planners
Registration Required
Sunday
August
21
1:30​pm
Orlando Public Library
(Albertson Room)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Enjoy a short introduction into what types of paper planners are available before open planner project time. Bring your own supplies and connect and share ideas with other planners. Ages 18 and up.
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In-Person: Songwriting Workshop
Registration Required
Sunday
August
21
3:00​pm
Melrose Center
(Tech Central)
Event Category: Music, Movies, Live Performances
This three-part class teaches basic song structure, writing melody & lyrics. The Third day, students write a song with the instructor. These classes are taught by Melrose Performing Arts instructors.
Learn more >
In-Person: The FUNdamentals of Improv
Registration Required
Sunday
August
21
3:30​pm
Orlando Public Library
(Library Central)
Event Categories: Games & Activities; Education & Learning
This 7-week course covers the skills of improv including: learning the basics of agreement and support, getting over shyness and being "in the moment". Ages 16 and up. Registration required.
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Virtual: Short Genre Fiction
Registration Required
Sunday
August
28
1:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - EPD)
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Learn the fundamentals of planning, writing, revising, and submitting short fiction -- focusing on science fiction, fantasy, and horror -- from Nebula Award winning author Premee Mohamed.
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In-Person: Code with SpriteBox (Ages 10-12)
Registration Required
Sunday
August
28
2:00​pm
Alafaya Branch
(Alafaya - Computer Lab)
Event Category: Coding & Robotics
Run and jump into coding with SpriteBox! Play a unique platforming game that combines exploration and coding puzzles. Learn sequencing, parameters, debugging and looping using Swift programming.
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In-Person: Songwriting Workshop
Registration Required
Sunday
August
28
3:00​pm
Melrose Center
(Tech Central)
Event Category: Music, Movies, Live Performances
This three-part class teaches basic song structure, writing melody & lyrics. The Third day, students write a song with the instructor. These classes are taught by Melrose Performing Arts instructors.
Learn more >

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