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Join us for open time to use the library’s sewing machines. Bring your own project or use some of our supplies to make your own. There will be no formal instruction, but assistance will be provided for the machines if necessary.

Join us for open time to use the library’s sewing machines. Bring your own project or use some of our supplies to make your own. There will be no formal instruction, but assistance will be provided for the machines if necessary.
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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 will be provided for the machines if necessary.
Join us for open time to use the library’s sewing machines. Bring your own project or use some of our supplies to make your own. There will be no formal instruction, but assistance will be provided for the machines if necessary.
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 will be provided for the machines if necessary.
Join us for open time to use the library’s sewing machines. Bring your own project or use some of our supplies to make your own. There will be no formal instruction, but assistance will be provided for the machines if necessary.
Explore the principles of engineering through open-ended, hands-on activities using both everyday materials and makerspace tools. Put your design skills to the test as you build structures, learn new skills, and bring your ideas to life using our laser cutter, 3D printer, and vinyl cutter. Our repair tools, including a…
Hand-paint and decorate a Mexican sugar skull steeped in the rich cultural history of Mexico after getting an expert demonstration from artist Diego Marcial Rios. Breathtakingly colorful Sugar Skulls have long been part of Mexican culture. Beautifully decorated Sugar Skulls are often used as decorations on graves and a…
Get cozy and crafty this Disability Awareness Month. Stop by the Makerspace located in the CSM Library (Building 9) and join the CSM DRC as we make some cozy crafts. Feel free to bring your own crafting materials, but crafting materials will be provided at the event.
Express your creativity by painting your own 3D-printed design! A new design will be featured each week and pre-printed using our 3D printer at the front desk. During the program, watch the following week's design being printed live, learn how 3D printing works, and ask staff your questions while you paint. All supplie…
Join us for a self-led art experience at the library! Whether you are a beginner or simply looking to unwind creatively, our Art Studio invites you to explore your artistic side at your own pace. We will provide a selection of basic art materials to get you started.
Create, Connect & Stand United: Cricut Activities for United Against Hate Week Get creative and stand united! Join us for hands-on Cricut activities celebrating inclusion, kindness, and community during United Against Hate Week. Make magnets, stickers, tote bags, and coasters while connecting with others and sharing a…
All San Mateo County Libraries and Customer Care are closed for Staff Development Day.
Join us for a Zoom class led by an instructor! We will cover the 128 Civics questions, as well as practice speaking, reading, writing, and interview questions based on the USCIS materials. Please note, you will receive a separate email reminder with the zoom link the morning of class. ¡Únase a nosotros para una clase d…
Looking for a fun and healthy way to connect with others? Join the Atherton Library's Walking Club and explore the scenic beauty of Holbrook Palmer Park while enjoying the fresh air and good company. Walking regularly offers numerous health benefits, including improved cardiovascular health, stronger bones, better bala…
Join us at the Drop-in Sewing Lab on Tuesdays from 2pm to 4pm in The LAB! Bring your projects and thread. Or start something new with the library's sewing machines. Whether you're a beginner or seasoned sewer, our makerspace is here to support your creativity. No experience necessary—just drop in and get stitching! Wat…
Create, Connect & Stand United: Cricut Activities for United Against Hate Week Get creative and stand united! Join us for hands-on Cricut activities celebrating inclusion, kindness, and community during United Against Hate Week. Make magnets, stickers, tote bags, and coasters while connecting with others and sharing a…
Got burning questions about your phone or laptop? Whether you're puzzled about sending email attachments or adding new contacts, fear not! Swing by with your device and chat with our tech-savvy staff for personalized assistance that'll leave you feeling empowered and ready to conquer the digital world! Please note that…