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We Got Hooked! Crochet Group

Crochet -a-long Mesh tote bag

2024-10-16 16:30:00 2024-10-16 18:30:00 America/Chicago We Got Hooked! Crochet Group Main Library - Room 208: Maker Activity B

Wednesday, October 16
4:30pm - 6:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-10-16 16:30:00 2024-10-16 18:30:00 America/Chicago We Got Hooked! Crochet Group We're excited to announce our upcoming Crochet-A-Long! The ultimate mesh tote bag! Main Library - Room 208: Maker Activity B

Main Library

Room 208: Maker Activity B

We're excited to announce our upcoming Crochet-A-Long! The ultimate mesh tote bag!

Joining a Crochet-a-long is a fantastic way to enhance your crochet skills while being part of a vibrant and supportive community. These events bring together crochet enthusiasts of all levels to work on the same project simultaneously, sharing progress, tips, and encouragement along the way. A #CrochetAlong offers structured guidance, often with step-by-step instructions and video tutorials, for a fun and collaborative experience. You'll not only improve your technique but also enjoy the camaraderie of fellow crafters as you create beautiful, handmade pieces together. Dive into a Crochet-a-long and discover the joy of communal crafting!

SUPPLIES:

 Yarn used: Hobbie Frutta cotton yarn: https://hobbii.de/frutta or (cotton yarn)

4 mm crochet hook

Yarn needle

Scissors

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https://youtu.be/aZlYJINesVc?si=tTxbrXH0SvI4xbrI 

TAGS: | Special Event | Maker | Culture | Arts |

Main Library

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Phone: 815-965-7606
Branch manager
Dunarene Hopson

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Tue, Nov 25 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Nov 26 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Nov 27 Closed
(Thanksgiving and day after)
Fri, Nov 28 Closed
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Sat, Nov 29 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Nov 30 Closed

About the library

The 66,000 sq.ft. Main Library opened in spring of 2024 and serves as the Rockford Public Library's main downtown facility. The newly constructed space boasts a 1st floor Children's Area complete with a dedicated computer lab, three program rooms, play structure with slide, and baby garden, a Maker Lab with access to 3D printers and scanners and small board computers, podcasting room, green screen video room, a large Young Adult Zone with gaming center, adult computer lab, local history room, and several meeting and study rooms accommodating groups of 2-8 people. Additional features include a large interactive screen, two roof-top terraces, one of which is available for rent as part of our large event space on the third floor, underground parking, and drive-thru book drop holds pickup!

Upcoming events

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Wed, Nov 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Event Space
This interactive storytime for young children from birth to 24 months, focuses on their development, incorporating music, movement, and reading.

Sat, Nov 29, All day
Ahlstrand Family Foundation Craft Room
Families can drop in anytime today during Stroll on State to make a winter bookmark!

Sat, Nov 29, 10:00am - 10:45am
Rooms 115A & 115B: Activity and Story Time
While you're downtown enjoying Stroll on State, join us for a winter storytime!

Mon, Dec 01, 10:00am - 10:45am
Room 115B: Story Time
Books, songs, rhymes and crafts for children ages 3-5

Mon, Dec 01, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
RPLF Teen Zone / Active Zone
Meets the first Monday every other month.

Tue, Dec 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Event Space
Dance and sing the morning away at this active storytime for toddlers and preschoolers.

Tue, Dec 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Local History Room
Drop in on Tuesdays at 2pm to get hands-on help from the Local History Department pros! 

Tue, Dec 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Room 208: Maker Activity B
Bring in the projects you've started with the RPL sewing group, and let's complete them together!"

Tue, Dec 02, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
GAME ON! Experienced gamers and newbies alike are welcome for a casual night of video games and making new friends. For ages 10 to 13.

Tue, Dec 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Rooms 115A & 115B: Activity and Story Time
The purpose of the interactive Storytime training is to teach caregivers how to provide high-quality early learning experiences.

Wed, Dec 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Event Space
This interactive storytime for young children from birth to 24 months, focuses on their development, incorporating music, movement, and reading.

Wed, Dec 03, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Room 208: Maker Activity B
This class is perfect for absolute beginners with no prior crochet experience. If you've ever wanted to create beautiful handmade items or just explore a new hobby, this class is for you.
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