Dear Diary:
It’s almost here! The Melrose Creative Expo is only two more days, and we’re putting the final touches on everything.
Here’s our Program (click to enlarge):
We will also have a wide range of exhibitors present, some of whom represent the following organizations:
We’re so grateful to these organizations, as well as the ones not shown here, for committing to join us in connecting with our patrons.
Sorry to say, voting season is not over…only, we think you might find voting for the next Melrose Award finalists a LOT more fun! Check out all the submissions that made it to the voting phase (click on any of the images below to go to the voting page), and be sure to vote for your favorite in each category. Voting closes on December 18.
Audio:
Film:
Photography & Graphic Design:
And an entry each in Game Design & Programming and Maker:
If you’re one of the entrants featured above, be sure to share the voting link with friends and family because, this year, voting has opened up to all users (no need to have a library card–just a valid email). Don’t forget, the winners will be announced at the Melrose Creative Expo. It will be held 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM on Saturday, February 11, 2017. Be sure to mark your calendars!
This evening only, at the Orlando Public Library, meet Makey, the Orlando Maker Faire Mascot. Makey will be here this evening, Wednesday, September 4, from 5 pm – 7 pm. With an Orange County Library System or Melrose Card in good standing, you can enter a drawing for tickets for free entry to the Orlando Maker Faire at the Orlando Science Center. The Orlando Maker Faire will be held on Saturday, September 13 and Sunday, September 14 at the Orlando Science Center.
Enjoy this behind the scenes look at the Audio Studio in the Melrose Center. Audio equipment began arriving this week and will be installed shortly. Library staff members are busy creating exciting audio classes and equipment tutorials. Keeping checking the blog for the latest updates for our anticipated opening in early Spring 2014.
Happy Holidays!
The Orange County Library System libraries will close on Thursday and Friday, November 28 and 29, for the Thanksgiving holiday. Don’t miss our classes on Saturday, November 30. We will offer Adobe Dreamweaver Fundamentals at 10:30 am, Edit Digital Images Using GIMP at 1:30 pm and Introduction to Digital Photography at 3pm.
