
Summer Sewing Series at Pack Library
Hands-on sewing time centered on practical stitching skills like hemming, repairs, and simple projects. A relaxed library workshop geared toward beginners who want guided practice, questions answered, and community crafting time.
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Hands-on sewing lessons cover sewing machine basics and step-by-step construction of simple garments with guidance from local fashion house House of Sconiers. Supplies and machines are provided with registration, or bring your own machine.

Hands-on sewing lessons cover sewing machine basics and step-by-step construction of simple garments with guidance from local fashion house House of Sconiers. Supplies and machines are provided with registration, or bring your own machine.
Hands-on sewing lessons cover sewing machine basics and step-by-step construction of simple garments with guidance from local fashion house House of Sconiers. Supplies and machines are provided with registration, or bring your own machine.
Hands-on sewing machine care and troubleshooting with guided practice on cleaning, oiling, and basic adjustments. Bring your own machine or borrow one at the tool library to build confidence in routine upkeep and smooth stitching.
Hands-on sewing machine care and troubleshooting with guided practice on cleaning, oiling, and basic adjustments. Bring your own machine or borrow one at the tool library to build confidence in routine upkeep and smooth stitching.
Hands-on sewing machine care and troubleshooting with guided practice on cleaning, oiling, and basic adjustments. Bring your own machine or borrow one at the tool library to build confidence in routine upkeep and smooth stitching.
Hands-on intro class covering machine setup, threading, and basic stitching techniques, with time to complete a simple take-home project. Bring your own sewing machine or borrow one onsite from the Tool Library.
Hands-on intro class covering machine setup, threading, and basic stitching techniques, with time to complete a simple take-home project. Bring your own sewing machine or borrow one onsite from the Tool Library.
Hands-on intro class covering machine setup, threading, and basic stitching techniques, with time to complete a simple take-home project. Bring your own sewing machine or borrow one onsite from the Tool Library.
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.

Beginner friendly hands on fabric painting workshop at Trackside Studios, focusing on foundational brushwork and color mixing techniques for decorating textiles and wearable items.

Beginner friendly hands on fabric painting workshop at Trackside Studios, focusing on foundational brushwork and color mixing techniques for decorating textiles and wearable items.
Beginner friendly hands on fabric painting workshop at Trackside Studios, focusing on foundational brushwork and color mixing techniques for decorating textiles and wearable items.
Hands-on upcycling session where you transform thrifted finds into refreshed, wearable pieces using your own sewing machine. Expect practical guidance on alterations and creative overhauls in a supportive maker-focused setting.
Hands-on upcycling session where you transform thrifted finds into refreshed, wearable pieces using your own sewing machine. Expect practical guidance on alterations and creative overhauls in a supportive maker-focused setting.
Hands-on upcycling session where you transform thrifted finds into refreshed, wearable pieces using your own sewing machine. Expect practical guidance on alterations and creative overhauls in a supportive maker-focused setting.

Hands-on collage making in a museum arts-center setting, blending cut paper, found imagery, and mixed-media layering. A casual community session designed for experimenting, creating, and sharing work across skill levels.

Hands-on collage making in a museum arts-center setting, blending cut paper, found imagery, and mixed-media layering. A casual community session designed for experimenting, creating, and sharing work across skill levels.
Hands-on collage making in a museum arts-center setting, blending cut paper, found imagery, and mixed-media layering. A casual community session designed for experimenting, creating, and sharing work across skill levels.

A low pressure adult craft club with shared tables, provided supplies, and optional beginner friendly project ideas plus hands on help getting started. Bring your own work in progress or experiment with new materials in a community center setting.

A low pressure adult craft club with shared tables, provided supplies, and optional beginner friendly project ideas plus hands on help getting started. Bring your own work in progress or experiment with new materials in a community center setting.
A low pressure adult craft club with shared tables, provided supplies, and optional beginner friendly project ideas plus hands on help getting started. Bring your own work in progress or experiment with new materials in a community center setting.

Hands-on community repair clinic where volunteer fixers troubleshoot and mend small household items you can fit in a car—appliances, tools, furniture, sewing machines, and small engines. Emphasis on safety and waste reduction by extending the life of everyday gear.

Hands-on community repair clinic where volunteer fixers troubleshoot and mend small household items you can fit in a car—appliances, tools, furniture, sewing machines, and small engines. Emphasis on safety and waste reduction by extending the life of everyday gear.
Hands-on community repair clinic where volunteer fixers troubleshoot and mend small household items you can fit in a car—appliances, tools, furniture, sewing machines, and small engines. Emphasis on safety and waste reduction by extending the life of everyday gear.

Cutting, collaging, and mixed media play turns scraps into personalized junk journals in a relaxed maker circle. Welcoming for beginners and seasoned artists alike, with time to experiment, unwind, and connect with fellow creatives.

Cutting, collaging, and mixed media play turns scraps into personalized junk journals in a relaxed maker circle. Welcoming for beginners and seasoned artists alike, with time to experiment, unwind, and connect with fellow creatives.
Cutting, collaging, and mixed media play turns scraps into personalized junk journals in a relaxed maker circle. Welcoming for beginners and seasoned artists alike, with time to experiment, unwind, and connect with fellow creatives.

An intensive two-week, hands-on bootcamp focused on traditional seat weaving and chair caning techniques. Build practical repair skills with guided instruction in a dedicated weaving studio in Weaverville.

An intensive two-week, hands-on bootcamp focused on traditional seat weaving and chair caning techniques. Build practical repair skills with guided instruction in a dedicated weaving studio in Weaverville.
An intensive two-week, hands-on bootcamp focused on traditional seat weaving and chair caning techniques. Build practical repair skills with guided instruction in a dedicated weaving studio in Weaverville.

Hands-on repair help for household items you can fit in your car—small appliances, tools, heirlooms, sewing machines, small engines, and furniture—aimed at keeping usable goods out of the landfill. Volunteer fixers troubleshoot, mend, and advise while prioritizing safety limits on certain items.

Hands-on repair help for household items you can fit in your car—small appliances, tools, heirlooms, sewing machines, small engines, and furniture—aimed at keeping usable goods out of the landfill. Volunteer fixers troubleshoot, mend, and advise while prioritizing safety limits on certain items.
Hands-on repair help for household items you can fit in your car—small appliances, tools, heirlooms, sewing machines, small engines, and furniture—aimed at keeping usable goods out of the landfill. Volunteer fixers troubleshoot, mend, and advise while prioritizing safety limits on certain items.

Hands-on LEGO free build time where kids (grades K–5) tinker, design, and show off creative builds. A friendly library meetup that sparks STEM curiosity and helps young builders make new friends using provided bricks.

Hands-on LEGO free build time where kids (grades K–5) tinker, design, and show off creative builds. A friendly library meetup that sparks STEM curiosity and helps young builders make new friends using provided bricks.
Hands-on LEGO free build time where kids (grades K–5) tinker, design, and show off creative builds. A friendly library meetup that sparks STEM curiosity and helps young builders make new friends using provided bricks.

Picture-book readalouds mixed with singalong songs, rhymes, and simple hands-on activities designed for ages 3–5. A cozy early-literacy afternoon in a public library setting with plenty of interactive participation.

Picture-book readalouds mixed with singalong songs, rhymes, and simple hands-on activities designed for ages 3–5. A cozy early-literacy afternoon in a public library setting with plenty of interactive participation.
Picture-book readalouds mixed with singalong songs, rhymes, and simple hands-on activities designed for ages 3–5. A cozy early-literacy afternoon in a public library setting with plenty of interactive participation.

Hands-on weaving workshop focused on traditional Shaker tape techniques, with guided instruction and practical tips for creating sturdy woven bands. A craft-focused afternoon at a specialized chair caning and weaving studio in Weaverville.

Hands-on weaving workshop focused on traditional Shaker tape techniques, with guided instruction and practical tips for creating sturdy woven bands. A craft-focused afternoon at a specialized chair caning and weaving studio in Weaverville.
Hands-on weaving workshop focused on traditional Shaker tape techniques, with guided instruction and practical tips for creating sturdy woven bands. A craft-focused afternoon at a specialized chair caning and weaving studio in Weaverville.

A one hour behind the scenes walk through of Transylvania County Library with staff sharing hidden services, insider tips, and how to use local resources. Welcoming orientation for newcomers and longtime library regulars alike.

A one hour behind the scenes walk through of Transylvania County Library with staff sharing hidden services, insider tips, and how to use local resources. Welcoming orientation for newcomers and longtime library regulars alike.
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Practical stop-the-bleed training focused on controlling life threatening hemorrhage with direct pressure, wound packing, and tourniquet use. Hands-on emergency preparedness instruction geared toward real-world trauma response.

Practical stop-the-bleed training focused on controlling life threatening hemorrhage with direct pressure, wound packing, and tourniquet use. Hands-on emergency preparedness instruction geared toward real-world trauma response.
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Step by step instruction covers casting on, basic stitches, and simple pattern reading while you knit a cozy shawl. Expect a relaxed, supportive fiber arts workshop geared to true beginners at a neighborhood craft shop.

Step by step instruction covers casting on, basic stitches, and simple pattern reading while you knit a cozy shawl. Expect a relaxed, supportive fiber arts workshop geared to true beginners at a neighborhood craft shop.
Step by step instruction covers casting on, basic stitches, and simple pattern reading while you knit a cozy shawl. Expect a relaxed, supportive fiber arts workshop geared to true beginners at a neighborhood craft shop.
Intro orientation for new volunteers with an overview of the Asheville Tool Library’s mission, roles, and expectations. Learn how shifts work and how lending tools supports neighbors through practical community resource sharing.
Intro orientation for new volunteers with an overview of the Asheville Tool Library’s mission, roles, and expectations. Learn how shifts work and how lending tools supports neighbors through practical community resource sharing.
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Hands-on seed saving workshop focused on processing harvested seeds, cleaning techniques, and long-term storage methods for viability. A community learning night geared toward gardeners building local seed resilience with the Utopian Seed Project.
Hands-on seed saving workshop focused on processing harvested seeds, cleaning techniques, and long-term storage methods for viability. A community learning night geared toward gardeners building local seed resilience with the Utopian Seed Project.
Hands-on seed saving workshop focused on processing harvested seeds, cleaning techniques, and long-term storage methods for viability. A community learning night geared toward gardeners building local seed resilience with the Utopian Seed Project.