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Visit us in our maker space and try out our sewing machine, Cricut, or one of our maker boxes. Bring a project to work on or make one of ours. Sewing materials and expert advice available. Adults and teens welcome.
Visit us in our maker space and try out our sewing machine, Cricut, or one of our maker boxes. Bring a project to work on or make one of ours. Sewing materials and expert advice available. Adults and teens welcome.
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At Pohick Regional Library's maker space, try a sewing machine, Cricut, or maker boxes, with sewing materials and expert advice, for ages 13 and up.
At Pohick Regional Library's maker space, try a sewing machine, Cricut, or maker boxes, with sewing materials and expert advice, for ages 13 and up.
Drop-in freehand embroidery lets participants stitch designs directly onto fabric without patterns, using any project or starting new, no experience needed, ages 13 and up.
Cosmic Smashbook at Pohick Regional Library — PO DIY (Burke) — guided art-journal sessions explore weekly prompts, creating easy art pages; newcomers welcome, no talent required, ages 13+.
Fast‑paced intro to woodworking at Nova Labs, building a wooden tool tote while learning wood basics, milling, joinery, band‑saw curves, and glue‑ups.
Lathe practice session at Nova Labs, free wood available, instructors assist with projects and techniques.
Pohick Regional Library Makerspace hosts a knit and natter gathering where yarn crafters share projects and use library supplies, ages 13+.
Craft and Chat (Kings Park Library, Kings Park Meeting Room) — Self‑led rotating crafts with supplies provided while they last, fostering community conversation; registration required, ages 18+.
Open Studio at Nova Labs offers space for leather, jewelry, stained glass, lapidary, resin and other projects, with hosts providing assistance and social time.
Practice speaking, reading, and writing English with a volunteer partner in the Burke Centre Library study room, registration opens two weeks prior, for ages 18 and up.
One-on-one English conversation with a library volunteer at Centreville Regional Library, requiring basic English skills; adults only, ages 18 and up, one session per week per student.
Nova Labs offers a hands‑on class teaching three professional pant‑hem techniques and blind‑stitch machine operation, with practice hems and optional personal garments, ages 16+.
One‑on‑one social work support at Centreville Regional Library offers personalized assistance with benefits, housing, food, transportation, legal, health, employment and more.
Intermediate French conversation practice with a native speaker in the Martha Washington Conference Room, limited to ten participants, for ages 18 and up.