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In-Person: Sewing - Patterns and Fabric
Beginner Level
Registration Required
Tuesday
July
5
10:15​am
Southwest Branch
(Technology Classroom)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
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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In-Person: Pirate's Perfect Pet
Bilingual Storytime
Registration Required
Tuesday
July
5
10:30​am
Southwest Branch
Event Categories: Storytime; Games & Activities
Ahoy Mates, hola amigos! Jump aboard our imaginary pirate ship. In this bilingual storytime for preschoolers, children will learn the letter of the day – P for Pirate! Recommended for ages 3-5.
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In-Person: It's Sew Easy - Pillow (2 Day)
Camp for Ages 11-17
Registration Required
Tuesday
July
5
1:15​pm
Southwest Branch
(Technology Classroom)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Take the fashion world by storm! We will teach you everything you need to know to start sewing like a pro. Create your own unique drawstring backpack perfect for school, hiking or the beach.
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In-Person: Sewing - Introduction to the Sewing Machine
Registration Required
Wednesday
July
6
10:15​am
Southwest Branch
(Technology Classroom)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
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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In-Person: Happy Clams
Registration Required
Wednesday
July
6
10:30​am
Southwest Branch
Event Categories: Storytime; Education & Learning
Dig in the mud to explore the world of clams. Learn how to be as happy as a clam through talking and singing. Talking and singing develop early narrative skills. Recommended for toddlers 18-36 months.
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In-Person: It's Sew Easy - Pillow (2 Day)
Camp for Ages 11-17
Registration Required
Wednesday
July
6
1:15​pm
Southwest Branch
(Technology Classroom)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Take the fashion world by storm! We will teach you everything you need to know to start sewing like a pro. Create your own unique drawstring backpack perfect for school, hiking or the beach.
Learn more >
In-Person: Storybook Fun
No Registration Required
Thursday
July
7
10:30​am
Southwest Branch
Event Category: Storytime
The use of picture books, songs and told stories will encourage your child to read, talk, sing, write and play. Recommended for ages 3-5.
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In-Person: Introduction to Circuitry (Ages 10-12)
Registration Required
Thursday
July
7
10:30​am
Southwest Branch
(Technology Classroom)
Event Category: Science & Math
Explore the basics of electronics while you build exciting projects with Snap Circuits. Learn the basic science of electronics and how they impact our everyday lives.
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In-Person Toddler Time
No Registration Required
Thursday
July
7
11:00​am
Southwest Branch
Event Category: Storytime
The use of picture books, finger plays, songs and flannel board stories will encourage the development of verbal and listening skills for this active age group. Recommended for toddlers.
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In-Person: Tiny Tales
No Registration Required
Thursday
July
7
11:30​am
Southwest Branch
Event Category: Storytime
The rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes are used to introduce young children to literature. Hold your child in your lap and enjoy this special time together. Recommended for babies 0 to 18 months.
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