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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.
Atherton Library Makerspace offers a workshop for ages 6–18 to decorate mini embroidery hoops with scrap‑fabric pumpkins; supplies limited, no registration required.
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+.
Create a magnetic fishing game in the Atherton Library makerspace, crafting a simple play set with magnets and supplies, for ages 11 and under.
Create a quilted book cover, practicing basting, quilting, and binding techniques, adjustable for standard hardback novels, at Atherton Library, for ages 19 and up.
Bilingual Spanish and English stories with music, plus listening, singing, and playing activities at Brisbane Library, for ages 5 and under.
Storytime at Brisbane Library features 15 minutes of songs and books then 15 minutes of imaginative play, encouraging reading and creativity, ages 11 and under.
Paint Diwali diyas while learning their history and lighting methods in Belmont Library’s Taube Room, ages 55 and up.
Arts & Crafts wellness hour at Skyline College Library offers new crafts, a tech detox, and a chance to unwind and recharge for students, staff, and faculty.
Crochet together at Hillsdale Library’s Programming Space, sharing projects, ideas, and tips; all portable crafts welcome.
Maker space at Downtown Library offers sewing machine, Cricut cutter, 3D printer, crochet and knitting tools for open‑ended projects with staff assistance.
One-on-one and small-group tech assistance for email attachments, smartphone navigation, and other real-life tasks in Millbrae Library Study Room B, ages 19+.