Discover our 3D printers and laser cutter with hands-on guidance from our Maker volunteers! 3D Printing: Learn Tinkercad and create your own printable design (20-minute print limit). Laser Cutting: Use our Glowforge to make a personalized acrylic charm (2" square size limit). Drop-ins are welcome as space and time allow. Please see our Maker volunteers or staff for details.
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Discover our 3D printers and laser cutter with hands-on guidance from our Maker volunteers! 3D Printing: Learn Tinkercad and create your own printable design (20-minute print limit). Laser Cutting: Use our Glowforge to make a personalized acrylic charm (2" square size limit). Drop-ins are welcome as space and time allo…
Want to explore our Makerspace? Come and join us during our open hours to learn about 3D printers, Laser Cutters, and more!
Want to explore our Makerspace? Come and join us during our open hours to learn about 3D printers, Laser Cutters, and more!
Discover what you can create using our library’s maker tools! This drop-in program for all ages invites you to explore hands-on activities like jewelry making, button making, sticker making, Perler beads, 3D printing, and our Glowforge laser cutter—to name just a few. Activities rotate each week, so there’s always some…
Do you need help using your laptop or cell phone? Sign up for an appointment with our high school technology volunteer! Tech tutoring appointments are available every Saturdays from 10am – 11:30am. 15 or 30 minute time slots are available. Senior Tech Tutoring is located at the Foster City Community Center Lobby(1000 E…
Have you ever wanted to immerse yourself in adventure? With swords swinging, magic being cast, and deals being struck? Or how about love that sweeps you off your feet? Rivals to lovers, friends who become closer, and people connecting in ways that almost seem magical? Then come join us at the Romance and Fantasy book c…
Join us for open time to use the library’s sewing machines. Bring your project or use some of our supplies to make your own. There will be no formal instruction, but assistance with the machines will be provided as staffing and time permit. For ages 8+. Participants aged 7 and younger are welcome to attend with caregiv…
Celebrate Diwali with the art of henna! Local artist Swati will apply a beautiful henna design on your hand. Please note that henna paste is a natural product that temporarily stains the skin and could cause allergic reactions in some individuals. If you have sensitive skin or a history of allergies, please take necess…
♻️ Celebrate Rethink Recycling Day 2026 at the Shoreway Environmental Center! 🌎 RethinkWaste has announced their 11th Annual Rethink Recycling Day Celebration! Get crafty, get inspired, and get a behind-the-scenes look at recycling and waste reduction in action! Enjoy tours of their facility, creative reuse activities…
Discover Etegami (絵手紙), the beloved Japanese folk art of creating and gifting hand-painted postcards. Here, imperfection isn’t just allowed—it’s the goal! Join certified Etegami instructors Amy and Andy for a hands-on, two-hour introduction to this rich, liberating world of Japanese hand-painted picture-letters. You’ll…
Learn English in this free in-person class taught by a certified instructor. We will learn and practice English, which will be helpful in your everyday life. Aprenda inglés en esta clase en persona gratuita enseñada por un instructor certificado. Aprenderemos y practicaremos ingles que le ayudará en su vida diaria.
Join us for stories and songs in Mandarin, Cantonese, and English! Children of all ages will enjoy listening, singing, and playing along. 歡迎參加國語，廣東話和英語故事時間！歡迎任何年齡的孩子一起聆聽故事、放聲歌唱跟玩耍。
Student work from the Digital Art & Animation, Fashion Design & Merchandising, and Interior Design programs take over the Center for Creativity's Redwood City windows this fall - a celebration of student creativity and 50 years of community! Across four window bays, students present work reflecting a shared commitment…
Create & Chill for Tweens In the Makerspace. / Crea y Relájate para Preadolescentes en el Espacio Maker. Create it. Make it spooky. Make it yours! Get creative for Halloween! Design your own spooky canvas tote bag using Halloween designs and heat-transfer vinyl. Choose your design, personalize your tote, and create som…
Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival through art and culture! Participants will learn basic Chinese calligraphy brush techniques and discover the festival’s traditions. We will explore the customs and symbolism of the Mid-Autumn Festival, then practice writing auspicious phrases related to the moon and reunion. Each parti…
