Melrose Center

08/13/2025

Now's your chance to watch the gallery opening of 'The Town that Freedom Built', America's First Black Incorporated Town and to hear resident’s personal story of pride and resilience as it relates to living in the historic town.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TPMSB6AlRfQ
Orange County Library System (FL)

Eatonville History Preservation Project Gallery Opening at the Orlando Public Library on July 10, 2025.Eatonville, Florida"The Town That Freedom Built"Americ...

08/11/2025

Congratulations to the 39 official selections for this year's Melrose Film Festival!

Join us from 11:30 AM to 5:20 PM on Saturday, September 27, 2025 for a screening of all these impressive films in the Melrose Center!

For more information and to see other events in relation to the film festival, visit https://ocls.org/melrose-film-festival/

Orange County Library System (FL)

07/16/2025

Discover how to build custom game behaviors effortlessly using Unity’s powerful visual scripting tools. Perfect for both programmers and non-programmers, these tools allow you to rapidly prototype and test mechanics, all without writing a single line of code.

Everybody is welcome!

https://bit.ly/468BKEK

07/14/2025

Make a LEGO Movie (3-Day) (Ages 9+)

Learn how to create a LEGO stop motion movie!
https://attend.ocls.org/event/13301015

07/08/2025

New Gallery Exhibit Opening: Thursday, July 10th @ 4:00pm

“The Town that Freedom Built” honors the vibrant cultural legacy of Eatonville, one of the first self-governing all-black municipalities in the United States. This exhibition is presented in collaboration with the Eatonville History Preservation Project, organized by the Eatonville Library, eSTEAMED Learning, Inc., and Lisa G. Moore.

Next to each photo is a QR code which links to Eatonville’s Orlando Memory page. There you can watch interviews with community members sharing their personal stories of pride and resilience as it relates to living in the historic town.

This exhibition will run through October 31st.
Orange County Library System (FL)

06/26/2025

Thank you Homeboy Sandman, E-Turn, Kristen M Warren, Christopher LeBrane's Campaign, Leo Aether, Jessica Delacruz and B. Howard for your wonderful performances at Melrose Pop Festival '25! Thank you to all who attended! We hope you enjoyed the weekend!

06/18/2025

Thanks, Bao and Orlando Weekly! Don't miss the Melrose Pop Festival '25 this Saturday and Sunday!

E-Turn, Jessica Delacruz and Kristen Warren also feature

06/14/2025

One week from today Melrose Pop Festival '25 kicks off! Headlining Saturday, June 21, is Homeboy Sandman! Known for his inventive flow, literate lyrics and wry sense of humor, the New York-based artist has been one of the most original underground rappers of the past 20 years. Orlando Hip-Hop luminary E-Turn opens the show at 3:30pm. Free, all ages, in the Melrose Center at the Orlando Public Library. County Library System (FL)

05/31/2025

Homeboy Sandman appears with E-Turn at the Melrose Pop Festival, Saturday, June 21st! Orange County Library System (FL)

05/29/2025

Saturday, June 7, 10:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Join us for the Orlando Mega Meetup featuring many of the community organizations that are innovating within our region.

​​​We will be featuring:

​​​Guest speakers
​​​Round table discussions on trending topics in the technology industry
​​​Networking opportunities
​​​Learning from experts
​​​Skill-building to become a future game leader
​​​Games to play with fellow attendees


​​​Don't forget to invite your friends!

05/27/2025

The Melrose Pop Festival is back! Saturday 6/21: Homeboy Sandman, E-Turn! Sunday 6/22: B. Howard, Kristen M Warren, Christopher LeBrane's Campaign, Leo Aether, Jessica Delacruz! Melrose Center Stage - free, all ages! Orange County Library System (FL)

05/16/2025

Did you miss last night's Melrose in the Mix episode on WUCF TV featuring Oak Hill Drifters? Catch it here! Orange County Library System (FL)

Central Florida band Oak Hill Drifters perform and record in the Melrose Audio Studio.