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Arts & Crafts wellness hour at Skyline College Library offers new crafts, a tech detox, and a chance to unwind and recharge for students, staff, and faculty.
Hands‑on workshops in CSM’s Makerspace create ofrenda components for display at the campus Día de Muertos celebration and to take home.
Drop-in genealogy assistance on the second floor of San Mateo Main Library; appointments can be arranged by emailing librarian@smcgs.org, for ages 18 and up.
Sing, play, and read with babies in the Oak Room at San Mateo Main Library, limited to the first 60 arrivals, for ages 18 months and under.
Students gather at CSM Library Building 9 to learn and share craft skills, creating items donated to animal shelters, hospitals and other community organizations.
One‑on‑one 3D printing appointments at Hillsdale Library’s Programming Space let participants design in Tinkercad or print from Thingiverse, with equipment provided and later pickup.
Halloween Party in the Oak Room features a magic show, Trick‑or‑Treat parade, crafts, spooky sensory boxes, and a calming room, with stroller parking available, all ages.
Creative movement and songs accompany stories on the Oak Room Patio, Main Library 1st Floor, for ages 19 months–2.
Dedicated stitching session in the Laurel Room with fellow knitters, crocheters, and cross‑stitchers sharing project time and advice.
Hands‑on darning workshop in Fashion Department’s Building 3, Room 255, teaching knitwear repair techniques and designer embellishments for sustainable clothing care.
Toddler Storytime at Hillsdale Library Programming Space offers books, songs, and movement activities for children 19 months–2, with one adult per child, limited to 35 participants.
Drop-in 3D printing at Hillsdale Library lets participants print 35‑minute files from a USB collection, first‑come, first‑served, with longer jobs by appointment, for ages 5–11.
