Maker Exploration

Sat · Sep 26·11 AM – 1 PM·Foster City, 3D Printers, Foster City

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…

Sun · Sep 27·12 PM – 2 PM·Foster City, 3D Printers, Foster City

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…

Tue · Sep 29·5:30 PM – 7:30 PM·Atherton, Makerspace , Atherton

Want to explore our Makerspace? Come and join us during our open hours to learn about 3D printers, Laser Cutters, and more!

Fri · Oct 2·3 PM – 4:30 PM·Millbrae, Makerspace, Millbrae

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…

Tue · Oct 27·10:30 AM – 11:30 AM·Atherton, Children's Room, Atherton

Let's read, sing, sign, and rhyme together! Play together with your little one as we learn simple sign language and fun ways to fingerplay alongside our stories and music each week. This storytime welcomes all ages, from babies to toddlers to preschoolers and beyond! This event will be held in the children's room at th…

Tue · Oct 27·4 PM – 5:30 PM·Atherton, Makerspace, Atherton

Decorate your own colorful calavera, or sugar skull, for el Día de los Muertos. Learn about the tradition of making sugar skull decorations with a brief visual presentation. Día de Muertos is celebrated every year between November 1st and November 2nd in many Latin American countries to honor beloved ancestors. No regi…

Tue · Oct 27·2 PM – 3 PM·Library Lounge, Skyline College · San Mateo

Join us for an arts and crafts program. No registration needed. All are welcome. Bring your own projects or learn a new craft. All materials will be provided. Reduce stress, unwind and recharge, tech detox, relax. Create and connect at the Skyline College Library.

Wed · Oct 28·4 PM – 5 PM·Atherton, Makerspace, Atherton

Join us as we use our imagination and creativity to make art! This time, we’ll be decorating mini pumpkins using paint. Let the pumpkin be your canvas with this fun way to decorate for the season. Pumpkins last much longer without carving, and it’s a lot less messy too! All supplies will be provided. Pumpkins are limit…

Mon · Oct 26·4 PM – 5 PM·Atherton, Makerspace, Atherton

Today, we'll be scientists, engineers and beyond! Join us at the library the fourth Monday of every month for a new STEAM activity for you to explore. This time, we’ll be creating our own colorful and soft sugar skulls out of felt and thread. No registration, as supplies last.

Tue · Oct 27·6 PM·Downtown Library, 1044 Middlefield Road Redwood City, California 94063

¡Crea, elabora, colabora! ¡Un espacio abierto para crear, aprender y experimentar! Durante Tiempo de Creación, puedes usar el equipo del Espacio Maker para trabajar en tus propios proyectos, explorar nuevas ideas y recibir apoyo básico por parte del personal. Equipo disponible para usar durante el evento: Máquina de co…

Sat · Sep 26·Pacifica Sharp Park, Pacifica

Pacifica Sharp Park Library is closed for Pacific Coast Fog Fest. Pacifica Sanchez will be open regular hours on Saturday, September 26, from 11 AM - 5 PM.

Sat · Sep 26·10 AM – 12 PM·Millbrae, Makerspace, Millbrae

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.

Sat · Sep 26·10:30 AM – 12:30 PM·Millbrae, Library Lounge, Millbrae

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. Volunteers will be…

Sat · Sep 26·10:30 AM – 11 AM·San Carlos, Children's Room, San Carlos

Join us for a special bilingual Farsi and English storytime the whole family will love. Open to families with children of all ages who will enjoy listening, singing, and playing along.