Drop-In Sewing Machine Basics

Thu · Nov 5·1:30 PM – 2:30 PM·Foster City Library, Programming area, Foster City

Hands‑on sewing basics with a Baby Lock Jubilant machine, covering bobbin winding, threading, and simple stitches at Foster City Library programming area, for ages 6 and up.

Sun · Nov 1·11 AM – 12:30 PM·North Fair Oaks Library, Redwood City

North Fair Oaks Library hosts a Diwali diyas painting workshop with a brief history lesson and guidance on lighting the lanterns, registration required, ages 19+.

Sun · Nov 1·11 AM – 12 PM·Hiller Aviation Museum, 601 Skyway Rd., San Carlos

Straw Rocket Workshop (Hiller Aviation Museum) — Build a high‑performance rocket from a bottle using common craft materials.

Sun · Nov 1·12 PM – 2 PM·Foster City Library, 3D Printers, Foster City

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.

Sun · Nov 1·1 PM – 4 PM·Hidden Villa, 26870 Moody Road, Los Altos Hills, California

Block printing workshop at Hidden Villa lets participants carve nature-themed stamps with a lino cutter and hand‑print mini greeting cards using an ink pad.

Sat · Oct 31·11 AM – 1 PM·Atherton Library, Makerspace, Atherton

Explore 3D printing and laser cutting in the Atherton Library Makerspace, open to all ages.

Mon · Nov 2·6 PM – 7 PM·Atherton Library, Atherton

Clay charm making, music, snacks, and social time at Atherton Library, with supplies limited, for ages 12–18.

Sun · Nov 1·2 PM – 4 PM·San Mateo Main

Dedicated stitching session in the Laurel Room with fellow knitters, crocheters, and cross‑stitchers sharing project time and advice.

Fri · Oct 23·9:45 AM – 10:45 AM·Atherton Library, 2 Dinkelspiel Station Lane Atherton CA 94027 , Atherton

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+.

Fri · Oct 23·10 AM – 11 AM·Half Moon Bay Library, Half Moon Bay

Ukulele jam group (Half Moon Bay Library) — Morning strumming and singing with provided music; participants bring ukuleles; beginners welcome. Ages 12 and up.