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Discover what you can make using our library maker tools. Sometimes techy, sometimes crafty, always fun! For all ages! No registration required. First-come, first-served as space and equipment permit.
Discover what you can make using our library maker tools. Sometimes techy, sometimes crafty, always fun! For all ages! No registration required. First-come, first-served as space and equipment permit.
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Explore library maker tools for techy and crafty projects at Belmont Library MakerSpace, all ages.
Explore library maker tools for techy and crafty projects at Belmont Library MakerSpace, all ages.
Explore library maker tools for techy and crafty projects at Belmont Library MakerSpace, all ages.
Explore library maker tools for techy and crafty projects at Belmont Library MakerSpace, all ages.
Storytime and drawing demo with Nidhi Chanany at Foster City Library’s Children’s Area, featuring a Diwali celebration, artist talk, live drawing and Q&A, for ages 11 and under.
North Fair Oaks Library hosts a Diwali diyas painting workshop with a brief history lesson and guidance on lighting the lanterns, registration required, ages 19+.
Open sewing at Belmont Library Makerspace, bring fabric, use scrap bin, work on projects, meet other sewists, machine assistance offered, limited space, ages 19 and up.
Crochet Corner at Belmont Library offers a relaxed space where participants bring yarn projects, receive beginner‑friendly crochet instruction, and share ideas with fellow makers, ages 12 and up.
Open sewing session at Half Moon Bay Library lets participants use library sewing machines on personal projects or supplied materials, with assistance available, ages 6+.
Free in‑person English class taught by a certified instructor at Half Moon Bay Library, focusing on everyday conversation practice, ages 19 and up.
Imaginary adventure with new stories, songs, and wiggle lessons at Half Moon Bay Library, for ages 11 and under.
Straw Rocket Workshop (Hiller Aviation Museum) — Build a high‑performance rocket from a bottle using common craft materials.
Build and program robots with LEGO Spike Kits in individual and team challenges, all materials provided, limited to first 14 participants, for ages 8–13.
Dedicated stitching session in the Laurel Room with fellow knitters, crocheters, and cross‑stitchers sharing project time and advice.
Drop-in Sewing Lab (Burlingame Public Library Tech Lab) — Use library sewing machines to work on projects or start new ones, beginner‑friendly, ages 18+.
Rhymes, lap bounces, singing, instruments and books engage newborns and babies up to 18 months, with post‑storytime socializing and play at Belmont Library, ages 5 and under.