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Android Basics: Part 2

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Ormond Beach Regional Library
Sand Piper Room
Learn about five interesting things you can do with your Android smartphone or tablet during this one hour class.
Seating is limited, registration is required.
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Learn to Crochet

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Ormond Beach Regional Library
Launchpad
Learn basic, beginner stitches or bring your own project to work on!
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S.T.R.E.A.M.: Engineering with LEGO®

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Ormond Beach Regional Library
Children's Area
S.T.R.E.A.M. is an interactive multi-literacy program that integrates Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, and Math concepts aimed at developing innovation, imagination, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. School age children are introduced to the building blocks of one or more S.T.R.E.A.M. learning concepts through exploratory hands-on activities in a fun and educational environment. Kids can let their imagination soar with hands-on building challenges with LEGO® blocks.
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Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle - The Three R's of Waste Management

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Ormond Beach Regional Library
Sandcastle Auditorium
Ever wondered what was safe to place in a home garbage bin, or what items Volusia County recycles?

Learn best practices for managing waste at home, school, and work, and county-wide initiatives like "Adopt A Road" and "Keep Volusia Beautiful" during this presentation by Michael Nahirny of the Volusia County Solid Waste Division.

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Tales with Tails

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Ormond Beach Regional Library
Sandcastle Auditorium
Tales with Tails is an interactive reading program designed for children up to age 12.  Children practice basic reading aloud skills by pairing up with a specially trained, volunteer dog.  Reservations, for 15-minute reading sessions, are required.  Books are provided; or children can bring their favorite story along for the fun and learning!
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MakerLab: Cricut® Crafts

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Ormond Beach Regional Library
Launchpad

This program is for those in grades 6-12. Get creative and express yourself by exploring, designing, and experimenting with crafts and S.T.R.E.A.M. activities. Visit the LaunchPad between 12 and 2 p.m. to create with the Cricut Maker®, a die-cutting machine. Experiment with the supplies provided or bring your own materials. All supplies included.

MakerLab: Cricut® Crafts is co-sponsored by the Friends of the Ormond Beach Library.

Cricut, Cricut Design Space and Cricut EasyPress are registered trademarks of Cricut, Inc.

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Sewing: Shirt Apron

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Ormond Beach Regional Library
Launchpad
Join library staff in the Launch Pad for Sewing Lab. This month's project is sewing an apron made from a men's shirt. Size large men's button up shirts will be provided or participants may bring their own.
Must be certified to use the library sewing machines. Check the calendar for days and time of certification.

Co-sponsored by the Friends of the Ormond Beach Library.
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S.T.R.E.A.M.: Engineering with LEGO®

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Ormond Beach Regional Library
Children's Area
S.T.R.E.A.M. is an interactive multi-literacy program that integrates Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, and Math concepts aimed at developing innovation, imagination, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. School age children are introduced to the building blocks of one or more S.T.R.E.A.M. learning concepts through exploratory hands-on activities in a fun and educational environment. Kids can let their imagination soar with hands-on building challenges with LEGO® blocks.
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Sewing: Shirt Apron

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Ormond Beach Regional Library
Launchpad
Join library staff in the Launch Pad for Sewing Lab. This month's project is sewing an apron made from a men's shirt. Size large men's button up shirts will be provided or participants may bring their own.
Must be certified to use the library sewing machines. Check the calendar for days and time of certification.

Co-sponsored by the Friends of the Ormond Beach Library.
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Beginning Watercolor: Neurographic Art

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Ormond Beach Regional Library
Launchpad
Interested in exploring watercolors? This beginner friendly class will introduce you to watercolors with fun beginner projects each month! This month's project is neurographic art. Supplies are provided while supplies last. Seating is limited.

Beginning Watercolor is co-sponsored by Volusia County Public Library and the Friends of the Ormond Beach Library.
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Family Tales

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Ormond Beach Regional Library
Children's Area
Family Tales is an interactive literacy program designed for children of all ages. Families are introduced to a wide variety of literacy and social skills through stories, rhymes, music, and other activities, in a fun and educational environment.
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eLab

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Ormond Beach Regional Library
Launchpad
Services offered:
  • Basic computer skills training & assistance
  • Cover letter & resume assistance
  • Internet access for job searches and completing applications
  • Email account set-up assistance
  • VCPL database assistance
  • Some eLabs (or lab times) may include assistance using the library's digital services on laptops and tablets. See staff at the service desk of the local branch for more information.
  • Access to online eGov applications such as:
    • Unemployment claims
    • Food or housing assistance
    • Social Security
    • Medicaid
    • Affordable Care Act
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Financial Literacy at the Library: Estate Planning

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Ormond Beach Regional Library
Sandcastle Auditorium
Are your financial affairs in order? Learn how to avoid the dreaded probate and ensure your estate is in order from Lance and Taylor, Financial Literacy instructors with Fifth Third Bank.
Seating is limited, registration is encouraged.
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Tales with Tails

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Ormond Beach Regional Library
Sandcastle Auditorium
Tales with Tails is an interactive reading program designed for children up to age 12.  Children practice basic reading aloud skills by pairing up with a specially trained, volunteer dog.  Reservations, for 15-minute reading sessions, are required.  Books are provided; or children can bring their favorite story along for the fun and learning!
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Ready to Learn Pre-K Storytime

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Ormond Beach Regional Library
Children's Area
Ready to Learn Pre-K Storytime is an interactive 21st Century literacy program designed for children ages 3-5 years old. Children and caregivers are introduced to a wide variety of kindergarten readiness skills through stories, rhymes, music, and motor activities; in a fun and educational environment. Programs will end with a brief S.T.R.E.A.M. activity (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, and Math) or with skill development stations.
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Zendoodle

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Ormond Beach Regional Library
Launchpad
Learn and practice your doodle skills during this relaxing time.
Seating is limited, supplies provided while supplies last.

Co-sponsored by the Friends of the Ormond Beach Library.
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Sit & Be Fit

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Ormond Beach Regional Library
Sandcastle Auditorium
Sit and Be Fit is a fitness program for adults focusing on stretch and strengthening exercises done while in a seated position. A limited supply of resistance bands will be available for use. Registration is recommended, but not required.
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Learn a Language With Mango

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Ormond Beach Regional Library
Sand Piper Room
Want a fun, free way to learn a new language? Learn how to download the Mango app and get started with some tips and tricks.
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S.T.R.E.A.M.: Technology with Family Cricut®

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Ormond Beach Regional Library
Launchpad

S.T.R.E.A.M. is an interactive multi-literacy program that integrates Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, and Math concepts aimed at developing innovation, imagination, critical thinking, and problem solving.  School age children are introduced to the building blocks of one or more S.T.R.E.A.M. learning concepts through exploratory hands-on activities in a fun and educational environment.  

Families will learn about Cricut®, a die-cutting machine used for crafting, and make Mother's Day cards! This program is open to ages 6 and up. Caregivers are strongly encouraged to participate alongside their child. Reservations are required.

S.T.R.E.A.M.: Technology with Family Cricut® is co-sponsored by the Friends of the Ormond Beach Library.

Cricut, Cricut Design Space and Cricut EasyPress are registered trademarks of Cricut, Inc.
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Exploring Virtual Reality

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Ormond Beach Regional Library
Sandcastle Auditorium
Want to know more about virtual reality?  In this class learn what virtual reality is and how it works, and view a demonstration of virtual reality.  
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Baby Tales on the Move

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Ormond Beach Regional Library
Children's Area
A special Baby Tales for children who are just beginning to walk and their caregivers. Baby Tales is an interactive 21st Century literacy program designed for children ages 0-24 months. Children and caregivers are introduced to the basic building blocks of literacy through nursery rhymes, stories, fingerplays, and music; in a fun and educational environment. Programs may include time for unstructured play and socialization.
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Chair Yoga

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Ormond Beach Regional Library
Sandcastle Auditorium
Move your body and relax your mind with this gentle yoga practice designed for adults of all ages and fitness levels. 

Class begins with breathing exercise for relaxation and body awareness. Gentle joint release progression to  range of motion. Seated sun salutation and standing for balance leg stretch and muscle strength. Class ends with seated meditative Kirtan Kriya chant.

Registration is not required, but recommended.
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eLab

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Ormond Beach Regional Library
Launchpad
Services offered:
  • Basic computer skills training & assistance
  • Cover letter & resume assistance
  • Internet access for job searches and completing applications
  • Email account set-up assistance
  • VCPL database assistance
  • Some eLabs (or lab times) may include assistance using the library's digital services on laptops and tablets. See staff at the service desk of the local branch for more information.
  • Access to online eGov applications such as:
    • Unemployment claims
    • Food or housing assistance
    • Social Security
    • Medicaid
    • Affordable Care Act
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S.T.R.E.A.M.: Engineering with Zippy Zoomers

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Ormond Beach Regional Library
Children's Area
S.T.R.E.A.M. is an interactive multi-literacy program that integrates Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, and Math concepts aimed at developing innovation, imagination, critical thinking, and problem solving.  School age children are introduced to the building blocks of one or more S.T.R.E.A.M. learning concepts through exploratory hands-on activities in a fun and educational environment.  Using the supplies provided, learn how to create your very own flying machine!
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Toddler Time

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Ormond Beach Regional Library
Children's Area
Toddler Time is an interactive, 21st Century literacy program designed for children ages 18 months-3 years. Children and caregivers are introduced to basic building blocks of literacy through stories, rhymes, and music; in a fun and educational environment. Programs may end with a brief S.T.R.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, and Math) activity.
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