Papel Picado
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Learn about how this traditional art was inspired when Mexico and China started trading goods! Participants will make a set of 3 to 5 flags to hang on their Dia de Los Muertos ofrenda or as decoration for Latinx heritage month.
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Discover what you can make using our library maker tools. Sometimes techy, sometimes crafty, always fun! For all ages! No registration required. First-come, first-served as space and equipment permit.
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…
Build your love of robotics by building and programming robots! Utilizing LEGO Spike Kits, participate in individual and team challenges. All materials are provided. No experience necessary. Participants must arrive by 12:45PM to participate in this activity. Space is limited to the first 14 kid participants while supp…
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Join us weekly on Wednesdays for the library’s open sewing time! Bring your own fabric, explore our scrap bin and work on your project while getting to know other sewists in the community. There will be no formal instruction, but assistance may be provided for the machines if necessary. Registration is not required, bu…
Bring your favorite yarn project and settle into a welcoming space at the library where creativity and conversation flow together. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or just starting out, this informal get-together is all about sharing ideas, making progress, and enjoying the company of fellow makers. Staff will be on h…
En el Espacio Maker. ¿Le interesa la costura? ¿Quiere aprender a usar una máquina de coser? ¿Tiene un proyecto en mente? Nuestro personal está disponible para enseñarle los conceptos básicos de la máquina de coser y ayudarle a comenzar. Equipo disponible: Máquinas de coser Baby Lock, ideales para proyectos básicos Tape…
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Join us for a fun, hands-on introduction to sewing! In this drop-in program, we'll guide you through the basics of using a Baby Lock Jubilant sewing machine, including winding a bobbin, threading the machine, and running some simple stitches. Whether you're a complete beginner or just need a refresher, everyone is welc…
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