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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!
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Explore hands‑on jewelry, button, sticker, Perler bead projects, 3D printing and Glowforge laser cutting at Millbrae Library’s Makerspace, drop‑in, all ages.
Explore 3D printers and a Glowforge laser cutter at Foster City Library, designing Tinkercad models and crafting 2‑inch acrylic charms with volunteer guidance, for ages 6–18.
Explore 3D printers and a Glowforge laser cutter at Foster City Library, designing Tinkercad models and crafting 2‑inch acrylic charms with volunteer guidance, for ages 6–18.
Explore hands‑on jewelry, button, sticker, Perler bead projects, 3D printing and Glowforge laser cutting at Millbrae Library’s Makerspace, drop‑in, all ages.
Make mini paper Diwali lanterns in the Atherton Library Makerspace; supplies limited, no registration required, ages 6–18.
Storytime with reading, singing, sign language and fingerplay in Atherton Library’s room, then Stay and Play for caregivers, little ones to practice sharing, for ages 5 and under.
Open Sewing (Downtown Library) — Drop‑in access to Baby Lock sewing machines, cutting pads, rulers, hand tools, with staff assistance for first projects, for ages 16+.
Make wild, colorful clay turkeys with optional light‑up tail feathers at the Atherton Library Makerspace, ages 6–11.
Clay charm making, music, snacks, and social time at Atherton Library, with supplies limited, for ages 12–18.
Design custom thankfulness cards with pressed flowers, paints, construction paper, and decorative accents in a teen‑led session at Mitchell Park Library’s Midtown Room, for ages 6–11.
Walking Club meets at Jennings Pavilion in Holbrook Palmer Park, offering guided walks through scenic trails for all fitness levels, plus monthly special walks to nearby locations, ages 19+.
Ukulele jam group (Half Moon Bay Library) — Morning strumming and singing with provided music; participants bring ukuleles; beginners welcome. Ages 12 and up.
Hands‑on darning workshop in Fashion Department’s Building 3, Room 255, teaching knitwear repair techniques and designer embellishments for sustainable clothing care.
Maker space at Downtown Library offers sewing machine, Cricut cutter, 3D printer, crochet and knitting tools for open‑ended projects with staff assistance.
Chen‑style Taijiquan class teaches the form, silk‑reeling spiral movements, and Wuji Qigong standing meditation in the library courtyard, for ages 19 and up.
Tech‑savvy staff provide ten‑minute device help sessions at San Carlos Library, for ages 19 and up.