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In-Person: Let's Paint Fantasy Miniatures
Registration Required
Saturday
September
17
1:00​pm
Winter Garden Branch
(Winter Garden - Program Area)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Games & Activities
Miniature painting is a wondrous art form. Learn the basics of miniature/scale model painting. Paint a miniature that can be used for D&D or other popular tabletop RPGs.
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In-Person: Let's Crochet Pencil Scarves (2-Part)
Confident Beginner Level
Registration Required
Saturday
September
17
2:00​pm
Orlando Public Library
(Sewing Studio)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Arts & Crafting
Crochet a cute pencil scarf. Practice working beginning crochet stitches (sc, dc, hdc) and learn how to work front and back post double crochet (fpdc/bpdc).
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In-Person: Makerspace Open Lab
No Registration Required
Saturday
September
17
2:00​pm
Melrose Center
(Fab Lab)
Event Category: 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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In-Person: It's Sew Easy - Pillowcase
Beginner Level
Registration Required
Saturday
September
17
3:30​pm
South Trail Branch
(South Trail - Meeting Room 2)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Create a classic pillowcase while practicing straight stitches.
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In-Person: Sewing - Classic A-Line Skirt (5-Part)
Intermediate Level
Registration Required
Saturday
September
24
10:00​am
Orlando Public Library
(Sewing Studio)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Learn to sew an A-Line Skirt with a lapped zipper and button closure featured in Sew Your Own Wardrobe by Alison Smith. Select the pattern size when registering. Students are required to bring fabric.
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In-Person: Family Fiber Arts (4-Part)
Weaving Plaid Coasters
Registration Required
Saturday
September
24
10:00​am
West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center
(West Oaks - Technology Classroom)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Arts & Crafting
Join us to learn a variety of fiber arts as a family. We will be focusing on a different discipline each month. This month, we will be working on Weaving Plaid Coasters using a peg board loom.
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In-Person: Let's Knit a Cabled Mug Cozy (2-Part)
Confident Beginner
Registration Required
Saturday
September
24
10:15​am
Winter Garden Branch
(Winter Garden - Technology Lab )
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Arts & Crafting
Take your knitting to the next level. In this 2 session class we will learn how to knit cables to beautify your knitting and make a cute mug cozy in the process.
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In-Person: Sewing - Pet Bandanas
Beginner Level
Registration Required
Saturday
September
24
10:30​am
Southwest Branch
(Technology Classroom)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Let your pet make a fashion statement with these easy to make pet bandanas. Create a fun bandana that slides onto your pet's collar.
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In-Person: Ready, Set, Code! Club (Ages 11-15) (9-Part)
LEGO Mindstorms Robotics
Registration Required
Saturday
September
24
1:00​pm
Orlando Public Library
(Learning Cube)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Coding & Robotics
Join the Ready, Set, Code! Club to design and build LEGO Mindstorms robots from scratch. Identify a problem, then brainstorm and design a robot to solve it.
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In-Person: Let's Crochet Amigurumi Love Birds
Confident Beginner Level
Registration Required
Saturday
September
24
2:00​pm
Orlando Public Library
(Sewing Studio)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Arts & Crafting
Crochet cute amigurumi stuffed toys. Learn the basics of amigurumi, including crocheting 3D shapes in the round and embroidering facial features. Students are required to bring tools and yarn.
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