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Come chit chat and stitch! Bring your crocheting, knitting, or any other yarn craft and sit and socialize with other members of the crafting community. Recommended for ages 14-109!

Come chit chat and stitch! Bring your crocheting, knitting, or any other yarn craft and sit and socialize with other members of the crafting community. Recommended for ages 14-109!
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Yarn Club (Fresco Room, Parlin Memorial Library) — Bring crocheting, knitting, or any yarn craft to chat and stitch with community members, ages 14–109.
Beginner Crochet Day at the Fresco Room, Parlin Memorial Library, offers a new crochet project each month with library‑provided yarn and tools, for ages 14–109.
Yarn Club (Fresco Room, Parlin Memorial Library) — Bring crocheting, knitting, or any yarn craft to chat and stitch with community members, ages 14–109.
Nurse from the Health Department provides quick blood pressure checks and answers health questions at the Connolly Center.
Miss Val reads stories and leads a craft activity in the Shute Library’s Children’s Room, for ages five and under, adult‑accompanied.
Study Buddies provides free tutoring and academic support for grades K‑8 in the Parlin Library Children’s Room, guiding students through assignments and test prep, ages 5–14.
Creative space for artists and crafters to work, connect, get inspired, bring own craft and socialize with makers, at Shute Memorial Library Meeting Room, for ages 18+.
Manicures offered at Edward G Connolly Center for adults 55+, with half‑hour appointments and a nominal fee.
Queer Art Night (Newton Free Library, Room B) — themed craft projects and conversation for queer adults, materials provided, registration required, ages 18 and up.
Fold paper animals with provided supplies and instruction at the Parlin Memorial Library Children’s Room, for all ages.
Mystery masquerade at Parlin Memorial Library invites dressing as sleuths, solving clues with Nancy Drew for kids and detectives upstairs, plus refreshments, costume awards, free for all ages.
Leo guides beginners and seasoned carvers in hands‑on woodwhittling sessions, transforming wood into creations, $5 per session.
Learn the Laser Cutter (Hatch Makerspace, Watertown) — Required training covering laser cutter setup, safety, material limits, troubleshooting; bring project plans for feedback, ages 16+.
Grab n Go Crafts provides self‑directed arts and crafts to take home or make together at the Parlin and Shute children’s rooms, supplies limited, for ages 3–8.
Free-building LEGO fun in the Children’s Room at Parlin Memorial Library, open to all ages, with children under six required to have an adult.