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Classes and events are virtual and in-person. Registration is strongly encouraged for in-person events, attendance may be limited.
Registration Required
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.
Learn more>Knit a Sweater (5-part Series)
Intermediate Level
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
Sewing – Patterns and Fabric
Beginner Level
Saturday
July
27
10:30am
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.
Learn more>Macramé a Coaster
Beginner Level
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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canceled
Registration Required
Saturday
July
27
11:00am
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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canceled
Registration Required
Sewing – Quilted Throw Cushion with Zipper (2-Part)
Confident Beginner
Saturday
July
27
2:00pm
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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Registration Required
Saturday
July
27
2:00pm
Southwest Branch (Technology Classroom)
Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY
Sewing machines and cutting mats are here for you to create your project. Participants are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.
Learn more>Sewing – Essentials Behind the Seams
Confident Beginner
Saturday
July
27
3:00pm
Melrose Center (Fiber Arts Studio – Second Floor)
Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Life Skills; Maker/DIY
Finishing a project is not a one-size-fits-all endeavor. Choosing the right seam to enclose fabric edges can elevate a project from good to great.
Learn more>Sewing – Sleeveless Hoodie (4-Part)
Intermediate Level
Sunday
July
28
1:30pm
Melrose Center (Fiber Arts Studio – Second Floor)
Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Life Skills; Maker/DIY
Sew a stylish sleeveless hoodie. Perfect for the gym, physical fitness, leisure or casual wear in summer or fall. Learn to cover stitch and insert grommets. Students are required to bring fabric.
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North Orange Branch Closure
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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