Events
Get "hooked" on rug making every Tuesday morning with a warm, welcoming group of rug hookers.
Newbies and seasoned rug-hookers alike are invited. Feel free to share your rug-hooked works and techniques, or simply come chat, learn, and…
Get "hooked" on rug making every Tuesday afternoon with a fun group of rug hookers.
You can come share your rug-hooked works and techniques, or simply come chat and appreciate the art.
In partnership with Eastern Shore Matters
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Get a babysitter, get out that front door, and let's have fun.
Tonight, we will try a form of early photography call cyanotype. We will begin inside the Library, but will go outside the Acadia Park. Sunlight is an essential part of the…
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Are you brand new to sewing? In this workshop, you will practice the basics of machine sewing and begin a simple project.
All supplies are provided. Space is limited, so plan to arrive a little early.
This event is held in the…
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Do you enjoy painting, knitting, crocheting, drawing, or any other hands-on crafts?
Join us to share your talents while you socialize with friends.
Join us for an afternoon of knitting in a friendly, casual environment!
Knitters of all levels are welcome. No experience is necessary.
Calling all handcrafters of any kind! Are you looking for a friendly place to sit and stitch? In need of a little guidance on your project? Or maybe you're new to town and want to connect with like-minded crafters?
Bring your knitting,…
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Join us for a knitting drop-in where you can bring your own knitting, knit for charity, and share tips and tricks with other knitters. Supplies are provided.
Everyone is welcome.
Quilt the night away with friends every Wednesday evening. Work on your own projects and share ideas and inspiration with others.
A sewing machine is provided. Room capacity is limited.
Knit or crochet the night away with friends every Wednesday night. All levels are welcome, from total beginners to knitting gurus.
Join us to share patterns, tips, and learn from one another, along with lots of chatting…
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Join us for a relaxed, social, fun crafting event!
This month, we're doing basic bookbinding. Learn how to make a simple notebook of your own.
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Whether you're a beginner or an expert knitter, hooker, crocheter, embroiderer, spinner, felter or other type of needle crafter, bring your supplies to the Library and enjoy a hot beverage and warm conversation with other needlecraft nuts.
… Drop in for an evening of stitchery and conversation.
You'll have an opportunity to share patterns, stitches, yarn, advice, and projects while drawing inspiration from the Library's crafty resources.
Everyone is welcome.
This…
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Halifax magician and Actual Wizard, Vincenzo Ravina, will show you some weird and wonderful things in his unusual magic show. He will bestow luck to the unlucky, test out his Coincidence Machine, and try to divine the future.
Tickets given…
Drop in for a morning of stitchery and conversation.
You'll have an opportunity to share patterns, stitches, yarn, advice, and projects while drawing inspiration from the Library's crafty resources.
Everyone is welcome.
This weekly…
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Drop in and build something amazing with the provided building materials.
There will be Duplo, Magna-tiles, a train set, and our special wooden block collection. Colouring and other toys will also be available.
All ages (children…
Let your imagination run wild with the Library's block collection and create some fun for the whole family.
Let your imagination run wild with the Library's block collection and create some fun for the whole family.
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Join us in the Lou Duggan Creative Studio for an opportunity to collaborate with other artists through a shared painting experience. We’ll explore the “round robin” art methodology, learning the benefits of how this technique can help us…
Join us for all things textile in this DIY sewing and needlework drop-in. You can sew or stitch to your heart’s content. We have sewing machines and a serger, as well as lots of embroidery, knitting (including a yarn winder), crochet, cross…