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Hair Braiding
Box Braids
Registration Required
Wednesday
June
7
3:00​pm
South Trail Branch
(South Trail - Meeting Room 2)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Learn how to braid natural hair into a protective style. Explore healthy braiding techniques and get advice on the best hair tools for natural hair.
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Recycled Friendship Bracelets
Registration Required
Wednesday
June
7
4:30​pm
Winter Garden Branch
(Winter Garden - Program Area)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Be kind to your friends (and the planet) with this DIY recycled jewelry event. Learn how to create wearable art with common recyclable materials. Recommended for ages 13-18.
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Sewing - Cricut Design Space and Maker
Beginner Level
Registration Required
Thursday
June
8
10:00​am
Orlando Public Library
(Sewing Studio)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Learn to use Cricut Design Space Software to create a custom vinyl transfer, sticker and more. Create a unique look and style while learning to use the software, Cricut Maker and Heat Press.
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Sewing - Forage Bag (4-Part)
Confident Beginner
Registration Required
Thursday
June
8
2:00​pm
Orlando Public Library
(Sewing Studio)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Create a Stylish cross body bag. Learn to add a zippered front and elegant darts to shape the bag. Students are required to bring fabric and notions.
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Creature Shop Workshop [3 week series]
Macabre Sitcom Props
Registration Required
Friday
June
9
11:00​am
Melrose Center
(Fab Lab)
Event Category: Maker/DIY
Discover the television magic behind black & white sitcoms props. Our three day workshop will walk you through designing and making your very own prop. Our instructors promise it will be a *snap!*
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Online Class: Let's Crochet Plarn Zippered Bag
Intermediate
Registration Required
Friday
June
9
2:00​pm
Online
(Online Fiber Arts Classroom)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Arts & Crafting
Use plastic yarn made from grocery bags to crochet an upcycled, functional zippered bag! We will be using crochet in the round and hand sewing for this project.
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Magazine Strip Silhouette Art
No Registration Required
Friday
June
9
3:00​pm
Fairview Shores Branch
(Fairview Shores - Meeting Room 1)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Arts & Crafting
Create a colorful animal silhouette deco with strips of recycled magazines. Use your math and creative skills. Recommended for ages 6 and up.
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Online Class: Let's Cross Stitch a 1960s Rocket Ship
Confident Beginner Level
Registration Required
Friday
June
9
4:00​pm
Online
(Online Fiber Arts Classroom)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Arts & Crafting
With one small step (a cross stitch), you can take a giant leap and race to space with this simple rocket design! This project is part of our 100-Year Celebration.
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Let's Crochet Level 1
Registration Required
Saturday
June
10
10:00​am
West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center
(West Oaks - Technology Classroom)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Arts & Crafting
Start crocheting today! Learn basic techniques while creating your first project, a bookmark for your favorite read. Techniques include creating a slip knot, chaining, and single crochet stitches.
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Sewing - Two for One Tote (2-Part)
Confident Beginner Level
Registration Required
Saturday
June
10
10:30​am
Southwest Branch
(Technology Classroom)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Perfect for shopping, the beach, pool days and craft projects. This tote comes with an added bonus—it’s reversible and easily foldable for storing! Students are required to bring materials.
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