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Youth Makerspace: Custom Pillow Printing and Sewing! (3-week series)

Mt. Pleasant Library - Children’s Area 2 315 Academy Avenue, Providence, RI, United States

In this three-week series on July 15, 22, and 29, come learn and practice different ways to print on fabric, including using a vinyl cutter and heat press to print a design.  At the end of the month, use your printed fabric to make your own pillow with a sewing machine.  If you miss a […]

Makerspace Open Studio for Adults

Rochambeau Library - Studio 708 Hope Street, Providence, RI, United States

Do you have your own creative project in mind?  We have makerspace equipment that might be useful!  We offer access to Silhouette and Cricut cutting machines, sewing machines, sublimation printing, a Glowforge laser cutter, Wacom drawing tablets, and heat presses for fabric and mugs. To participate, simply follow these steps: 1. First, we encourage you to request a training […]

Creative Writing Workshop (for teens)

Mt. Pleasant Library - Teen Room 315 Academy Avenue, Providence, RI, United States

Learn the art of the short story. In this 4 part workshop participants will learn essential elements of crafting a compelling short story including character development, dialogue, structure, and plot. This four session workshop will highlight: Show vs Tell Story Arc Creating Engaging Content Tag Lines in Dialogue Editing your own work and more! Students […]

Creative Writing Workshop (for teens)

Mt. Pleasant Library - Teen Room 315 Academy Avenue, Providence, RI, United States

Learn the art of the short story. In this 4 part workshop participants will learn essential elements of crafting a compelling short story including character development, dialogue, structure, and plot. This four session workshop will highlight: Show vs Tell Story Arc Creating Engaging Content Tag Lines in Dialogue Editing your own work and more! Students […]

Creative Writing Workshop (for teens)

Mt. Pleasant Library - Teen Room 315 Academy Avenue, Providence, RI, United States

Learn the art of the short story. In this 4 part workshop participants will learn essential elements of crafting a compelling short story including character development, dialogue, structure, and plot. This four session workshop will highlight: Show vs Tell Story Arc Creating Engaging Content Tag Lines in Dialogue Editing your own work and more! Students […]

Flower Pressing & Decoupage Workshop

Mt. Pleasant Library 315 Academy Avenue, Providence, RI, United States

In this workshop for adults, we will press and dry flowers in minutes with our microwave flower press! We will have a selection of plants & flowers to choose from. You are encouraged to bring your own specimens to press as well. Then we will decorate a canvas with the pressed flowers. Space is limited. […]

Creative Writing Workshop (for teens)

Mt. Pleasant Library - Teen Room 315 Academy Avenue, Providence, RI, United States

Learn the art of the short story. In this 4 part workshop participants will learn essential elements of crafting a compelling short story including character development, dialogue, structure, and plot. This four session workshop will highlight: Show vs Tell Story Arc Creating Engaging Content Tag Lines in Dialogue Editing your own work and more! Students […]

Event Series Introduction to Canva

Introduction to Canva

Mt. Pleasant Library 315 Academy Avenue, Providence, RI, United States

Join us for an Introduction to Canva workshop where you will create your own graphic flyer (8.5x11 inches)! We will go step-by-step through the features and tools that the free version of Canva has to offer. Ages 14+. Registration is required. Visit the link below to register. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/introduction-to-canva-tickets-952848805427

Flower Pressing & Decoupage Workshop

Mt. Pleasant Library 315 Academy Avenue, Providence, RI, United States

In this workshop for adults, we will press and dry flowers in minutes with our microwave flower press! We will have a selection of plants & flowers to choose from. You are encouraged to bring your own specimens to press as well. Then we will decorate a canvas with the pressed flowers. Space is limited. […]

Event Series Introduction to Canva

Introduction to Canva

Mt. Pleasant Library 315 Academy Avenue, Providence, RI, United States

Join us for an Introduction to Canva workshop where you will create your own graphic flyer (8.5x11 inches)! We will go step-by-step through the features and tools that the free version of Canva has to offer. Ages 14+. Registration is required. Visit the link below to register. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/introduction-to-canva-tickets-952848805427