Mending Circle
Bring worn socks, sweaters, or torn jeans for practical mending guidance, creative repair techniques, and a relaxed drop-in gathering focused on extending garments’ lives and keeping textiles out of landfills.
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Practice practical clothing repair with guidance on mending worn socks, sweaters, torn jeans, and other items. A relaxed, hands-on gathering encourages creative reuse and keeping textiles out of landfills.
Practice practical clothing repair with guidance on mending worn socks, sweaters, torn jeans, and other items. A relaxed, hands-on gathering encourages creative reuse and keeping textiles out of landfills.
Practice practical clothing repair with guidance on mending worn socks, sweaters, torn jeans, and other items. A relaxed, hands-on gathering encourages creative reuse and keeping textiles out of landfills.
Hands-on repair night focused on clothing and textile fixes, from hand stitching to sewing machines and sergers. Expect practical help with mending, zipper replacements, possible machine tune ups, and occasional boot or shoe glue repairs.
Hands-on repair night focused on clothing and textile fixes, from hand stitching to sewing machines and sergers. Expect practical help with mending, zipper replacements, possible machine tune ups, and occasional boot or shoe glue repairs.
Hands-on repair night focused on clothing and textile fixes, from hand stitching to sewing machines and sergers. Expect practical help with mending, zipper replacements, possible machine tune ups, and occasional boot or shoe glue repairs.
Hands-on sewing and mending help for torn clothes, missing buttons, and simple fabric fixes in a public library setting. A community repair cafe vibe centered on practical skills, waste reduction, and neighbor-to-neighbor know-how.
Hands-on sewing and mending help for torn clothes, missing buttons, and simple fabric fixes in a public library setting. A community repair cafe vibe centered on practical skills, waste reduction, and neighbor-to-neighbor know-how.
Hands-on sewing and mending help for torn clothes, missing buttons, and simple fabric fixes in a public library setting. A community repair cafe vibe centered on practical skills, waste reduction, and neighbor-to-neighbor know-how.
Bring worn garments back to life with hands-on clothing repair and practical sewing help. Supplies are provided, and library staff can guide mending techniques in a welcoming, drop-in setting.
Bring worn garments back to life with hands-on clothing repair and practical sewing help. Supplies are provided, and library staff can guide mending techniques in a welcoming, drop-in setting.
Bring worn garments back to life with hands-on clothing repair and practical sewing help. Supplies are provided, and library staff can guide mending techniques in a welcoming, drop-in setting.
Bring torn clothing, curtains, or a leaky stuffed animal for free, volunteer-led sewing and mending help with needles and thread. Repairs are drop-in, first come, first served, with no guarantee.
Bring torn clothing, curtains, or a leaky stuffed animal for free, volunteer-led sewing and mending help with needles and thread. Repairs are drop-in, first come, first served, with no guarantee.
Bring torn clothing, curtains, or a leaky stuffed animal for free, volunteer-led sewing and mending help with needles and thread. Repairs are drop-in, first come, first served, with no guarantee.
Hands-on repair night focused on mending clothes and tackling common household fixes with shared tools and community know-how. A practical, skill-sharing meetup centered on reducing waste and keeping everyday items in use.
Hands-on repair night focused on mending clothes and tackling common household fixes with shared tools and community know-how. A practical, skill-sharing meetup centered on reducing waste and keeping everyday items in use.
Hands-on repair night focused on mending clothes and tackling common household fixes with shared tools and community know-how. A practical, skill-sharing meetup centered on reducing waste and keeping everyday items in use.
Hands-on fix it clinic with volunteers helping mend clothing and troubleshoot small household items at a community center. Bring broken essentials for practical repair guidance, waste reduction, and neighborly skill sharing.
Hands-on fix it clinic with volunteers helping mend clothing and troubleshoot small household items at a community center. Bring broken essentials for practical repair guidance, waste reduction, and neighborly skill sharing.
Hands-on fix it clinic with volunteers helping mend clothing and troubleshoot small household items at a community center. Bring broken essentials for practical repair guidance, waste reduction, and neighborly skill sharing.
Bring worn clothing back into use with hands-on sewing and mending, using provided supplies and staff guidance. This recurring drop-in repair clinic welcomes adults of all skill levels.
Bring worn clothing back into use with hands-on sewing and mending, using provided supplies and staff guidance. This recurring drop-in repair clinic welcomes adults of all skill levels.
Bring worn clothing back into use with hands-on sewing and mending, using provided supplies and staff guidance. This recurring drop-in repair clinic welcomes adults of all skill levels.
Practice visible mending and basic clothing repair to extend the life of worn garments. Supplies are provided, and beginners can bring a favorite piece in need of a fix.
Practice visible mending and basic clothing repair to extend the life of worn garments. Supplies are provided, and beginners can bring a favorite piece in need of a fix.
Practice visible mending and basic clothing repair to extend the life of worn garments. Supplies are provided, and beginners can bring a favorite piece in need of a fix.
Practice hand quilting in a relaxed adult craft session with light instruction and guidance. Explore a traditional textile technique while making time for creativity and hands-on learning.
Practice hand quilting in a relaxed adult craft session with light instruction and guidance. Explore a traditional textile technique while making time for creativity and hands-on learning.
Practice hand quilting in a relaxed adult craft session with light instruction and guidance. Explore a traditional textile technique while making time for creativity and hands-on learning.
Bring a personal project for an informal evening of stitching and other handicrafts, with materials to share or trade. All ages can create together in a welcoming, noninstructional community gathering.
Bring a personal project for an informal evening of stitching and other handicrafts, with materials to share or trade. All ages can create together in a welcoming, noninstructional community gathering.
Bring a personal project for an informal evening of stitching and other handicrafts, with materials to share or trade. All ages can create together in a welcoming, noninstructional community gathering.
Settle into a relaxed, adult crafting circle with hands-on projects and an audio short story playing in the background. A quiet, social way to make things while listening together.
Settle into a relaxed, adult crafting circle with hands-on projects and an audio short story playing in the background. A quiet, social way to make things while listening together.
Settle into a relaxed, adult crafting circle with hands-on projects and an audio short story playing in the background. A quiet, social way to make things while listening together.
Turn clean socks into whimsical characters using provided craft supplies, then bring them to life by acting out stories in a puppet theater. A creative, hands-on activity for kids, teens, and all ages.
Turn clean socks into whimsical characters using provided craft supplies, then bring them to life by acting out stories in a puppet theater. A creative, hands-on activity for kids, teens, and all ages.
Turn clean socks into whimsical characters using provided craft supplies, then bring them to life by acting out stories in a puppet theater. A creative, hands-on activity for kids, teens, and all ages.
Group ukulele circle focused on ’70s singalong favorites, with beginners welcome and a relaxed, supportive pace. Meet in a library community room; bring your own instrument or borrow a ukulele with a library card.
Group ukulele circle focused on ’70s singalong favorites, with beginners welcome and a relaxed, supportive pace. Meet in a library community room; bring your own instrument or borrow a ukulele with a library card.
Group ukulele circle focused on ’70s singalong favorites, with beginners welcome and a relaxed, supportive pace. Meet in a library community room; bring your own instrument or borrow a ukulele with a library card.
Bring a current knitting or crochet project for relaxed yarn crafting and friendly conversation in a welcoming community room. All skill levels are welcome, though this is not an instructional class.
Bring a current knitting or crochet project for relaxed yarn crafting and friendly conversation in a welcoming community room. All skill levels are welcome, though this is not an instructional class.
Bring a current knitting or crochet project for relaxed yarn crafting and friendly conversation in a welcoming community room. All skill levels are welcome, though this is not an instructional class.
Strum familiar holiday songs in a welcoming, beginner-friendly group circle, with song packets available in advance and ukuleles to borrow. Children ages 7 and up may attend with an adult.
Strum familiar holiday songs in a welcoming, beginner-friendly group circle, with song packets available in advance and ukuleles to borrow. Children ages 7 and up may attend with an adult.
Strum familiar holiday songs in a welcoming, beginner-friendly group circle, with song packets available in advance and ukuleles to borrow. Children ages 7 and up may attend with an adult.
Memoir writing students share personal stories in a public reading at the library. The all-ages gathering offers a welcoming opportunity to listen to emerging personal narratives and connect through storytelling.
Memoir writing students share personal stories in a public reading at the library. The all-ages gathering offers a welcoming opportunity to listen to emerging personal narratives and connect through storytelling.
Memoir writing students share personal stories in a public reading at the library. The all-ages gathering offers a welcoming opportunity to listen to emerging personal narratives and connect through storytelling.
Bring a sewing machine and personal project or help stitch a community quilt in a relaxed, drop-in gathering for quilters of all ages. Pack a bag lunch to enjoy while you sew.
Bring a sewing machine and personal project or help stitch a community quilt in a relaxed, drop-in gathering for quilters of all ages. Pack a bag lunch to enjoy while you sew.
Bring a sewing machine and personal project or help stitch a community quilt in a relaxed, drop-in gathering for quilters of all ages. Pack a bag lunch to enjoy while you sew.
Roll and shape colorful paper strips into fall-themed designs during a relaxed, lightly guided craft session. Designed for adults, this hands-on workshop welcomes creative exploration; registration is required.
Roll and shape colorful paper strips into fall-themed designs during a relaxed, lightly guided craft session. Designed for adults, this hands-on workshop welcomes creative exploration; registration is required.
Roll and shape colorful paper strips into fall-themed designs during a relaxed, lightly guided craft session. Designed for adults, this hands-on workshop welcomes creative exploration; registration is required.
A hands-on toy upcycling workshop invites ages 9–12 to dismantle forgotten playthings and rebuild them into quirky, creepy, or cute original creations, with materials and tools provided.
A hands-on toy upcycling workshop invites ages 9–12 to dismantle forgotten playthings and rebuild them into quirky, creepy, or cute original creations, with materials and tools provided.
A hands-on toy upcycling workshop invites ages 9–12 to dismantle forgotten playthings and rebuild them into quirky, creepy, or cute original creations, with materials and tools provided.