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Want to explore our Makerspace? Come and join us during our open hours to learn about 3D printers, Laser Cutters, and more!
Want to explore our Makerspace? Come and join us during our open hours to learn about 3D printers, Laser Cutters, and more!
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Explore the Atherton Library Makerspace, learning about 3D printers, laser cutters, and more during open hours, for all ages.
Explore the Atherton Library Makerspace, learning about 3D printers, laser cutters, and more during open hours, for all ages.
Explore hands‑on jewelry, button, sticker, Perler bead projects, 3D printing and Glowforge laser cutting at Millbrae Library’s Makerspace, drop‑in, all ages.
Explore 3D printers and a Glowforge laser cutter at Foster City Library, designing Tinkercad models and crafting 2‑inch acrylic charms with volunteer guidance, for ages 6–18.
Storytime with reading, singing, sign language and fingerplay in Atherton Library’s room, then Stay and Play for caregivers, little ones to practice sharing, for ages 5 and under.
Open Sewing (Downtown Library) — Drop‑in access to Baby Lock sewing machines, cutting pads, rulers, hand tools, with staff assistance for first projects, for ages 16+.
Foam dinosaur bones are dug up and assembled into skeletons in a sensory play area at Atherton Library, for ages 5 and under.
Relaxing watercolor session with rotating monthly themes and library display books to check out, held in Atherton Library Makerspace, for all ages.
Maker space at Downtown Library offers sewing machine, Cricut cutter, 3D printer, crochet and knitting tools for open‑ended projects with staff assistance.
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.
New stories, songs, and wiggle lessons fill Family Storytime at Woodside Library, inviting families to share imagination together, ages 11 and under.
Bilingual Spanish and English stories and music with listening, singing, and playing at Portola Valley Library, ages 11 and under.
LEGO Spike kits let participants build and program robots in individual and team challenges at Schaberg Branch Library, for ages 8–12.
Make a cardboard and feather shield inspired by Cheyenne and Mexica designs in the Taube Room at Belmont Library, supplies limited to first 50 participants, for ages 6–11.
Boulder Book Club & Craft meets at Book Bubble to discuss The Aquanaut, snack, and create a themed craft, registration required for free book, for ages 7–11.
Small group English conversation practice with fluent speakers and learners at East Palo Alto Library, open to all skill levels, for ages 19 and up.