
Quilting Bee with the Asheville Quilt Guild
An open, drop-in quilting bee welcomes quilters of all ages to work on personal sewing projects or contribute to a community quilt. Bring a sewing machine and bag lunch.
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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.

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.

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.
Build confidence with sewing machine basics in a hands-on class, then complete a finished project to take home. Bring your own machine or borrow one from the Tool Library.
Build confidence with sewing machine basics in a hands-on class, then complete a finished project to take home. Bring your own machine or borrow one from the Tool Library.
Build confidence with sewing machine basics in a hands-on class, then complete a finished project to take home. Bring your own machine or borrow one from the Tool Library.

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.

Create masks and costumes in a drop-in, all-ages crafting session with supplies provided. Families and neighbors can enjoy food while making together at the library.

Create masks and costumes in a drop-in, all-ages crafting session with supplies provided. Families and neighbors can enjoy food while making together at the library.
Create masks and costumes in a drop-in, all-ages crafting session with supplies provided. Families and neighbors can enjoy food while making together at the library.

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.
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.

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.

Bouncy stories, dancing, songs, and a changing weekly theme create a playful learning journey for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and families, followed by a hands-on craft activity.

Bouncy stories, dancing, songs, and a changing weekly theme create a playful learning journey for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and families, followed by a hands-on craft activity.
Bouncy stories, dancing, songs, and a changing weekly theme create a playful learning journey for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and families, followed by a hands-on craft activity.

Casual, drop-in LEGO building brings preschoolers, school-age children, teens, and adults together for a creative hour of hands-on construction, imaginative play, and intergenerational community connection.

Casual, drop-in LEGO building brings preschoolers, school-age children, teens, and adults together for a creative hour of hands-on construction, imaginative play, and intergenerational community connection.
Casual, drop-in LEGO building brings preschoolers, school-age children, teens, and adults together for a creative hour of hands-on construction, imaginative play, and intergenerational community connection.
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.

Build imaginative Lego creations with provided bricks in a relaxed, social setting for children ages 5–12. A welcoming library activity encourages hands-on creativity and making new friends.

Build imaginative Lego creations with provided bricks in a relaxed, social setting for children ages 5–12. A welcoming library activity encourages hands-on creativity and making new friends.
Build imaginative Lego creations with provided bricks in a relaxed, social setting for children ages 5–12. A welcoming library activity encourages hands-on creativity and making new friends.

Build imaginative LEGO creations, practice hands-on design skills, and connect with neighbors in a welcoming, intergenerational setting. DUPLO bricks are available for young builders, with an adult required for children under eight.

Build imaginative LEGO creations, practice hands-on design skills, and connect with neighbors in a welcoming, intergenerational setting. DUPLO bricks are available for young builders, with an adult required for children under eight.
Build imaginative LEGO creations, practice hands-on design skills, and connect with neighbors in a welcoming, intergenerational setting. DUPLO bricks are available for young builders, with an adult required for children under eight.

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.

Create decorative single switch covers with colorful collage, paper, and stickers in a hands on craft session. All ages can personalize a small home accent; supplies are limited.

Create decorative single switch covers with colorful collage, paper, and stickers in a hands on craft session. All ages can personalize a small home accent; supplies are limited.
Create decorative single switch covers with colorful collage, paper, and stickers in a hands on craft session. All ages can personalize a small home accent; supplies are limited.

Hands-on LEGO building invites children and teens to invent their own creations, practice creative problem-solving, and make friends in a welcoming library setting. LEGO bricks are provided.

Hands-on LEGO building invites children and teens to invent their own creations, practice creative problem-solving, and make friends in a welcoming library setting. LEGO bricks are provided.
Hands-on LEGO building invites children and teens to invent their own creations, practice creative problem-solving, and make friends in a welcoming library setting. LEGO bricks are provided.

Create freely with provided LEGO bricks during a relaxed, hands-on building session for ages five and up. Children under ten must attend with a caregiver; personal bricks should stay home.

Create freely with provided LEGO bricks during a relaxed, hands-on building session for ages five and up. Children under ten must attend with a caregiver; personal bricks should stay home.
Create freely with provided LEGO bricks during a relaxed, hands-on building session for ages five and up. Children under ten must attend with a caregiver; personal bricks should stay home.

Shape playful creatures with clay, pipe cleaners, and googly eyes in a hands-on, drop-in craft session. Kids, teens, and adults can invent a one-of-a-kind monster to take home.

Shape playful creatures with clay, pipe cleaners, and googly eyes in a hands-on, drop-in craft session. Kids, teens, and adults can invent a one-of-a-kind monster to take home.
Shape playful creatures with clay, pipe cleaners, and googly eyes in a hands-on, drop-in craft session. Kids, teens, and adults can invent a one-of-a-kind monster to take home.
