Events
Drop in during Open Shop to:
Get a brief software overviewFind out how we can help with your projectCheck out what people are makingUse a laser cutter, electronic cutter, 3D printer, sewing machine, hot glue guns, and your creativity.Would…
Come and join Kelly's Jewelry Making Club. Whether you are a novice or a professional, come and enjoy creating some jewelry while learning and socializing with others. We encourage you to bring your own supplies. Kelly Jewelry…
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Do you have a favorite character or like to create new ones from your own imagination? Give your designs and drawings dimension and make them into 3d stuffed art pieces in this plushie making workshop. Join teaching artist Rachelle in…
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Join the Legler Maker Lab for a hands-on workshop where you will get to create your very own 2026 vision board! This program is an opportunity to reflect, identify, and visualize the goals and dreams you want to accomplish in this new year.…
Drop in during Open Shop to:
Get a brief software overviewFind out how we can help with your projectCheck out what people are makingUse an electronic cutter, 3D printer, sewing machine, hot glue guns, and your creativity.Would you rather…
Want to support with our seed library? Come on through!
We have a collection of seeds and seed heads to process and sort into seed packets. You are welcome to help us with those or bring your own seeds/seed…
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Join us for a vision board program designed to help you imagine your future, set clear short-term and long-term goals, and create a plan to make them happen. Through creativity, reflection, and goal-setting activities, you'll leave…
Drop in during Open Shop to:
Get a brief software overviewFind out how we can help with your projectCheck out what people are makingUse a laser cutter, electronic cutter, 3D printer, sewing machine, hot glue guns, and your creativity.Would…
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Stop by the library to create your own fusion bead (perler bead) design to take home.
For ages 13 to 19.
Accessibility
Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email…
Learn to use the sewing machine by sewing a simple bookmark. Once certified, you can walk in and use the machine on your own. Certification is limited to 2 people. Unregistered participants may observe and complete certification later.
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Learn to embroider by hand in a relaxed environment. Ms. Yvette will show you everything from how to use a hoop, how to make basic stitches, and what to do once you finish your embroidery piece to help you dive into this relaxing…
Curious about sewing accessories, clothes, or plushies? Interested in learning to use a sewing machine or upgrading your skills? Join a librarian in experimenting with different fabrics, mending rips and holes in clothes, working on…
Join us in our YOUmedia space for some hands on assistance using our maker equipment. Choose from our 3D printer, Cricut vinyl cutter, sewing machine, and more. We also have craft and art supplies available for you to use.
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Drop in during Open Shop to:
Get a brief software overviewFind out how we can help with your projectCheck out what people are makingUse a laser cutter, electronic cutter, 3D printer, sewing machine, hot glue guns, and your creativity.Would…
Drop in during Open Shop to:
Get a brief software overviewFind out how we can help with your projectCheck out what people are makingUse a laser cutter, electronic cutter, 3D printer, sewing machine, hot glue guns, and your creativity…Drop in during Open Shop to:
Get a brief software overviewFind out how we can help with your projectCheck out what people are makingUse an electronic cutter, 3D printer, sewing machine, hot glue guns, and your creativity.Would you rather…
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Do your kids enjoy cooking and trying new recipes? Are they always looking for snacks after school? If so, then join the children's staff as we teach kids how to make some yummy snacks.
For ages 5 to 13.
How to AttendRegister by the…
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Try your hand at creating art using air-dry clay. You can even create wearable statement pieces.
For teens ages 14 - 18. Registration is not required.
AccessibilityNeed sign language interpretation or other accessibility…
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Make your space brighter and create your own DIY neon sign. All supplies will be provided while supplies last.
For high school teens ages 13 to 19.
AccessibilityNeed sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this…
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Use acrylic paint markers and nature inspired stencils to decorate your own tote bag! All supplies are provided.
AccessibilityNeed sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or…