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Classes and events are virtual and in-person. Registration is strongly encouraged for in-person events, attendance may be limited.

Saturday July 27 10:00am

West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center (West Oaks – Technology Classroom)

Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY

Ever wanted to make your own custom clothes, home decor, costumes or accessories? Join us in this basic sewing class and learn about sewing safety, basic sewing machine skills and stitching seams.

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Knit a Sweater (5-part Series)

Intermediate Level

Registration Required
Saturday July 27 10:15am

Winter Garden Branch (Winter Garden – Technology Lab)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY

What’s a better time to knit your very first sweater than during summer! We’ll enhance basic skills while learning some new techniques. Class series runs biweekly 06/29-08/24.

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canceled
Registration Required
Saturday July 27 10:30am

North Orange Branch

Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY

Reading the hieroglyphics on a sewing pattern can be quite intimidating. Learn to read a professional sewing pattern, how to layout fabric and prepare material for a project.

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Macramé a Coaster

Beginner Level

Registration Required
Saturday July 27 10:30am

Southwest Branch (Technology Classroom)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY

Work multiple strands of cord using lark’s head and square knots to make an easy, cute drink coaster.

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No Registration Required
Saturday July 27 10:30am

Melrose Center (Makerspace – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Maker/DIY

Explore, innovate and create in hands-on classes that empower you to take your idea from concept to design to reality.

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Registration Required
Saturday July 27 11:00am

South Creek Branch (Meeting Room)

Event Categories: Education & Learning; Maker/DIY

Expand your creativity and imagination with LEGO! Bricks will be provided but cannot go home with you. Recommended for families with children ages 6-12. 

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canceled
Saturday July 27 11:00am

Melrose Center

Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY

Ever wanted to make your own custom clothes, home decor, costumes or accessories? Join us in this basic sewing class and learn about sewing safety, basic sewing machine skills and stitching seams.

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Registration Required
Saturday July 27 11:00am

Melrose Center (Conference Room)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY

Fiber artists, share in the magic of making as we create an enchanted forest of handcrafted art. Contributors are also encouraged to submit creations of their own design. All levels are welcome.

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Registration Required
Saturday July 27 1:00pm

Winter Garden Branch (Winter Garden – Technology Lab)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Games & Activities; Maker/DIY

Miniature painting is a wondrous art form. Learn the basics of miniature painting. Paint a miniature for use in D&D or other popular tabletop role-playing games. Ages 13+ Event.

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canceled
Registration Required
Saturday July 27 2:00pm

North Orange Branch

Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY

Sewing allows us to create beautiful and functional items. In this class, we will guide you through the process of making a quilted throw cushion with a zipper. Add a special piece to your home décor

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North Orange Branch is closed for repair. A date for reopening has yet to be established. Learn more about the North Orange
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